Brains and Eggs: Sunday Trick or Treat Funnies

We put together a cartoon collection about Elon Musk's 'awkward gesture': https://t.co/e5Us1QKaNz

This one is by Oliver Ploux.#ElonMusk #nazisalute pic.twitter.com/u8KrtiIxZ6
— Cartoon Movement (@cartoonmovement) January 22, 2025

The future of the next generation is being stolen due to the misconception of endless growth on our finite planet. The Earth is a closed system for materials. "We are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it GDP" - Paul Hawkenhttps://t.co/DLIGn4uJnd
— Peter Dynes (@PGDynes) January 12, 2024

Medicare for All#SocialistSunday pic.twitter.com/AbBHq010MV
— screamschildrenremoved (@PDiddie) April 13, 2025

This cartoon was drawn in 2009. pic.twitter.com/nwDtBVjU2M
— Friendly Neighborhood Comrade (@SpiritofLenin) July 27, 2024

most of what we fight over is made up... pic.twitter.com/T6UubOBNJ6
— వంశీ చెల్లెపాటి (@Vamshi_C13) November 29, 2025

The Bullock Museum completed a five-year project in December to make all 16,000 years of Texas history encapsulated within its walls available to visitors in both English and Spanish.https://t.co/hGF86uGJx9
— KUT Austin (@KUT) February 8, 2024

If you zoom in on this 1873 map of Houston, you'll see all sorts of interesting stuff, including the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou, which, because it formed a natural turning basin for boats to turn around, was the primary reason the Allen Brothers, John Kirby… pic.twitter.com/yEZ8x47u7r
— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) February 6, 2025

Houston, Texas, and US blog roll

Texas Standard

More than 1.2 million Texas voter registrations are flagged. Here’s what voters should know - The designation doesn’t mean a voter is ineligible. Here’s how to check your registration and make sure you’re ready to vote.
Courthouse News

Judge scolds feds over discovery dispute in slush fund case - In court, a magistrate judge cautioned the Trump administration: "No matter who is running the show, the rules apply to everyone."
Glasstire

Remembering Houston Photography Dealer John Cleary - Although John Cleary, the founder of John Cleary Gallery, passed away less than 20 years ago, many people to whom I mention his name have no idea who he ...
San Antonio Current

‘Living like vampires’: ICE surge fractures daily life in deep South Texas - This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or...
Mediaite

CNN Is Still Harping on Natalie, With No Clear Reason for Trump Aide Crusade - The latest "news" about Natalie Harp from a CNN White House correspondent only extends the lack of any substantive reporting on the woman. The post CNN I...
memeorandum

Hegseth Weighs Summoning Top Military Leaders to Quantico for Second Time (Lara Seligman/Wall Street Journal) - Lara Seligman / Wall Street Journal: *Hegseth Weighs Summoning Top Military Leaders to Quantico for Second Time* — The defense chief declared ‘no more ...
Raw Story

Astronaut’s ‘beautiful’ facial hair mesmerizes Trump: ‘I want to get a mustache!’ - President Donald Trump spoke by phone with the crew of the International Space Station on Friday from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, cong...
Futurism

People Taking Down Flock Towers Are Becoming Folk Heroes, With Communities Circling to Protect Them - "Kudos to the citizen that threw tea in the harbor!" The post People Taking Down Flock Towers Are Becoming Folk Heroes, With Communities Circling to Prot...
Axios

Trump loses longshot bid to erase hush money conviction - A federal judge again declined to erase President Trump's hush money conviction on Friday, noting that the president's arguments were "neither new nor le...
Consortium News

Twilight’s Last Gleaming - The central question should be: What are the government’s legal authorities and limits? Instead, writes Andrew Napolitano, that question has become: What c...
IVN

“I Know What You Are”: When You Leave the Political Tribe, You Become the Enemy - Partisan politics trains voters to see the other side as a threat. Independents refuse to play along — and pay a price for it.
Vox

The concert trend forcing fans to pay way more - On Wednesday, Harry Styles begins his 30-night residency at Madison Square Garden, making him the latest in a wave of celebrities who are turning away from...
Mother Jones

Trump Intervened to Revive a Fraught Santa Barbara Oil Pipeline, But Why? - For roughly a year and a half, California state and local authorities have been locked in a power struggle with the Trump administration over who gets to r...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

Another Problem With AI-Assisted Police Reports: Companies Can Have Incentives to Distort Their Content - Police Companies Could Train Their AI to Hide Use of Their Products or Make Them Look Good
Election Law Blog

Quote of the Day - “You’re going to be totally f—ed next year or you’re going to figure it out this year and you’re going to make amends—and amends are going to be much mor...
Independent Political Report

Iowa Judge Rules Libertarian Replacement Candidates Cannot Appear on November Ballot - *This article was originally published by Iowa Capital Dispatch on August 27, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license. Any views expres...
Al Jazeera English

US Fed chair warns inflation progress insufficient, hints at rate hikes - Kevin Warsh in speech underscores Fed's commitment to tackling inflation, with rate hikes possibly on horizon.
Common Dreams

Trump’s Latest Vanity Project: Emulating A Persian Gulf Oil Monarch - The Trump administration is demanding that Venezuela hand over control of more than a dozen of the country’s vast oil fields, according to reports from A...
Houston Public Media

Fighter jets intercept five aircraft over Houston for violating restrictions as Trump visits NASA - According to the FAA, violating a temporary flight restriction can result in civil penalties and criminal charges.
The Verge

Save hundreds on a TCL mini-LED TV with quantum dots and high refresh rate - Amazon and Best Buy have the TCL QM7L mini-LED TV on sale for as low as $797.99 for the 55-inch model, a $200 discount from the usual price. We spotted sca...
Church and State

Nature has spent billions of years fighting bacteria – AI could help us learn its secrets - Tiny viruses that infect bacteria could one day help us tackle infections that antibiotics can no longer treat.
NORML

What I Learned From My Summer With NORML - [image: interns][image: interns]NORML Summer ‘26 Intern Ben Bailey shares his takeaways on his semester at NORML. The post What I Learned From My Summer ...
Dorf on Law

Can the US's Political System Remain Stable in the Face of Growing Threats of Violence? - *Note to readers:* *Last week, I wrote "Debt Fear-Mongering Has Moved from Mockable to Dangerous," discussing the carefully orchestrated public freakout ...
ArcaMax

America Raised Armelle Bondonga. Now It Is Trying to Reject Her. - As I write this, Armelle Bondonga Bradshaw has not seen her husband or held her 19-month-old baby in over two weeks. On Aug. 12, Armelle and her husband, T...
Daily Howler

REFUSALS: President obliterates the name of a lake! - *FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026* *"Clinically insane," anchor says: *Is it possible that the sitting president is "clinically insane?" The question arose last...
Deadline Politics

Bret Baier Defends Fox News’ Jonathan Hunt Amid Donald Trump’s Attack On His Iran Report, Calls Out POTUS Claim That Segment Was Inaccurate - Fox News anchor Bret Baier called out Donald Trump over a Truth Social post in which he attacked Fox News report Jonathan Hunt as a “flunky.” On Special Re...
El Paso Matters

Montana Avenue expansion gets $100 million; EPCC adopts budget with tax hike - This week: Montana Avenue gets over $100 million for its Eastside expansion, WestStar keeps its city contract and EPCC adopts a budget with a property t...
Debunking Christianity

The Gospel Authors Tried So Hard to Prove Resurrection - *But they took a totally wrong approach—and failed totally* Whenever an event or episode is reported in *only one gospel*, we have every right to be sus...
Angry Bear

Quote of the day - What’s going on? In short, over the last couple of weeks Republicans and Donald Trump have decided they’re losing this election. It’s not clear to me tha...
Democracy Now!

"The Lion King" in Quechua?: New Film "Runa Simi" Profiles Indigenous Artist Keeping Language Alive - Experts estimate that a language is lost every two weeks — and that half of the world’s 7,000 spoken languages could be lost by the end of the century. Que...
Political Wire

What the Natalie Harp Controversy Says About MAGA - Peter Wehner: “The ferocity of the response to Jon Ossoff reveals something deeper about the world of Trump supporters.”
Rallblog

CIA: Putin Thinks USA Is Now Weak | DeProgram with Ted Rall and Jamarl Thomas - Conflict reporter/writer/cartoonist Ted Rall and political analyst Jamarl Thomas deprogram you from mainstream media every weekday at 9 AM ET. Today we d...
Rewire

Our Top Feminist Films, Podcasts, Concerts, Books, and Articles of 2026 - If you’re looking to learn a thing or two about abortion law, Rewire News Group’s legal correspondents have some ideas. To document the rollback of reprodu...
Space City Weather

For Houston, after long drought, commotion in the sky - In brief: Some of Houston saw rain yesterday. Many of you did not. At least the slight chance of rain will stick with us into next week. But aside from tha...
Two Party Opera

Van Buren VS Canada - Read More
The Smirking Chimp

You or Someone You Love Could Be Next -
Off The Kuff

TPOR poll: Talarico 48, Paxton 42 - Expect these TPOR polls monthly now. Texas Public Opinion Research (TPOR)—a nonpartisan polling initiative dedicated to exploring Texans’ beliefs and prior...
Eschaton

Morning - Freaky Friday.
Crooked Media

Lake America Great Again - The post Lake America Great Again appeared first on Crooked Media.
NPR's Health Shots

Can't stop fixating on the way you look? These 4 mental exercises may help - Obsessing over your looks should not take up all your energy, says psychologist Diana Hill. If you're struggling with uncomfortable thoughts about your bod...
Grist

The rush to power data centers is weakening the Clean Air Act - New guidance from the EPA takes away one of the most reliable tools for tracking pollution from power plants — and encourages data centers to build their own.
High Country News

What the new rules for a shrinking Colorado River mean for tribal nations - ‘None of us is in the exact same situation.’ The post What the new rules for a shrinking Colorado River mean for tribal nations appeared first on High C...
Counterpunch

Master Blaster: the Dave Marsh Experience - I don't think of Dave Marsh as a "music writer" or "rock critic." Yes, nearly all of Marsh's books, of which there are several shelves worth, take music ...
Crooked Timber

Gold and Myth in the Australian Blue Mountains - At the end of a glorious day hanging out at galleries, antique shops and the pub with friend and historian Matt Allen we walked to the station at Blackheat...
jobsanger

Force Big Tech To Pay Its Own Bills -
Workers World

German left article exposes the U.S. far-right’s role in the British media lynching of Jason Arday - [image: German left article exposes the U.S. far-right’s role in the British media lynching of Jason Arday ] The German daily newspaper junge Welt publishe...
Informed Comment

Climate Breakdown: Nepal Flash Flood and the Looming Extinction of the Himalayan Glaciers - About 2 billion people in the world -- a fourth of humankind -- depend on glacier melt for their water.
Daily Cartoonist

CartoonNews Today - The New Yorker’s Cartoon Slide Show Tribute To Edward Frascino The Comic Strip That Originated as an Old-Time Radio Comedy In remembrance of Edward Frascin...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules - Anthropic argued designation as ‘supply chain risk’ could cost the company billions ‌of dollars in lost business ‌and reputational harm A US federal jud...
Ballot Access News

August 2026 Ballot Access News Print Edition - FOR FIRST TIME, REPUBLICAN CHALLENGES TO MINOR PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE ACCESS ARE MORE NUMEROUS THAN DEMOCRATIC CHALLENGES For ninety years, the De...
Brad Blog

Judge Issues New Temporary Ban on USPS Interference with Mail-In Ballots - A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday night issued a new temporary block on U.S. Postal Service interference in mail-in voting for the November midt...
Wolf Street

Quarterly Update on the Ugly Fiscal Condition of the US in Q2 2026 - US government interest payments, tax receipts, average interest rate on the $40 trillion Treasury debt, Debt-to-GDP Ratio, Deficit-to-GDP Ratio...
Alternet

Legal expert blisters 'pack of fools' Supreme Court for 'crazy' behavior - The Supreme Court has become notorious for either overturning longtime legal precedent to do President Donald Trump's bidding — such as gutting the Votin...
Claytoonz

ZuckerCreeper - Read the blog on my Substack. There are 68 days left until the midterms. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, please donat...
Mediagazer

Democrats and Republicans are pressuring TV stations in opposite ways over the rates they charge political parties and super PACs for ads after a court ruling (Andrew Solender/Axios) - Andrew Solender / Axios: *Democrats and Republicans are pressuring TV stations in opposite ways over the rates they charge political parties and super PA...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio August 28, 2026 - Black Agenda Radio August 28, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 08/28/2026 - 06:48 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda...
The Week

Up in smoke: why the Cuban cigar is under threat - Caribbean island faces further economic woes over plans for ‘smoke-free Britain’
World Socialist Web Site

“The union has given us the runaround for years”: National Steel Car workers discuss rank-and-file alternative as USW bureaucrats try to silence opposition - Striking workers at National Steel Car in Hamilton, Ontario discussed the major issues in the strike by 1,200 workers who are now entering the third week o...
Antiwar.com

The War Hawks’ Predictions Have Aged Like Milk - When Donald Trump launched the Iran War on February 28, the usual suspects were in full support. From the moment the conflict ignited, many couldn’t help b...
Popular Resistance

Chris Hedges Report: Documenting US Media’s Complicity In Genocide Of Gaza - Chris Hedges, who has extensive experience as a former New York Times Middle East Bureau Chief, describes the information published by the Israeli State ...
Salon.com

Senator calls for criminal investigation into RFK Jr.’s lies to Congress over vaccines - Meanwhile, Republican efforts to prosecute Dr. Anthony Fauci for contempt of Congress have hit a wall
The Greanville Post

China’s Largest Parade of Next-Generation Robots Astonished Everyone - CARROS—China’s largest showcase of next-generation robots highlights the rapid development of advanced robotics, featuring machines designed for sports, en...
WhoWhatWhy

Canada Changes Name of Mar-a-Lago to ‘Casa Epstein’ - [image: Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, FL, 1999] In a step that he says is necessary to protect Canadian women and make them aware of the danger of sexual predato...
Techdirt.

Comparing Nixon’s Attacks On The Press To Trump’s - This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. In his White House Correspondents’ Associati...
Portside

Mark Ruffalo Is Right: Calling Out Power Doesn’t Make You an Antisemite - Mark Ruffalo Is Right: Calling Out Power Doesn’t Make You an Antisemite jay Thu, 08/27/2026 - 18:32
San Antonio Report

2M Smokehouse owners make finale of Food Network’s ‘Pitmasters’ - Esaul and Grecia Ramos officially made it to the final round of the televised barbecue competition, which will air Monday evening. -------------------------...
Capital & Main

Starbucks Removes Drink Powder that Baristas Say Was Making Them Sick - Workers have reported headaches, coughing, sneezing, sore throats and hives after using the powder. Their union says the company has not addressed the he...
CultureMap Houston

Staple West Houston Chinese buffet reopens after glamourous makeover - One of Westchase’s dining staples has reopened after a lengthy renovation. *Lucky Village Chinese Buffet* is back and better than ever.
Slate

What This Congressman’s Nazi Staffer Scandal Says About the GOP’s Future - We did Nazi this one coming.
The NM Political Report

Torrez sues feds to obtain records of DEA operation allowing fentanyl to be distributed across New Mexico - [image: Raúl Torrez] New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez today filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico against the U...
Undernews

Todd Blanche - "We will not prosecute the abusers named in the Epstein files or reveal their names to the public." - Todd Blanche, US Attorney General
naked capitalism

The Modern West Belongs to Valle-Inclán’s Esperpento, Not Nolan’s Odyssey - Nolan distorts classical myth to preserve heroic grandeur; Valle-Inclán’s esperpento deforms it to show that the ideal has decayed into satire.
The Daily Poster

American Beef Is On The Chopping Block - Trump has a 300,000-ton cattle problem. Plus, a federal judge tells Texans offended by drag shows: “Just don’t go.”
Environment Texas

Wind and solar produce 22% of nation’s electricity in first half of 2026 - Clean renewable energy sources like wind and solar continue to grow across America The post Wind and solar produce 22% of nation’s electricity in first h...
The Root

A Look at the Black Miss USA Winners Through the Years - From Kenya Moore to the late Cheslie Kryst, these Black women brought melanin, beauty and brains to the Miss USA pageant. Let's take a look! Read more...
Dissent Magazine

What’s Left of The New School? - Leadership at the iconic progressive university has declared war on its own workforce, fired tenured professors, and shuttered whole departments. But wha...
Texas Observer

Will a Coalition of ‘MAGA Moms’ Rally Behind Gina Hinojosa’s Bid for Texas Governor? - Last Sunday at a venue in the Austin suburb of Kyle, Merideth Keller delivered a speech to local attendees that took square aim at a man she once voted f...
Trivial Knot

The aspiration of homeownership - In my last post, I was talking about our search for a new apartment. For the record, my motivation was that I hadn’t written much lately, so why not write ...
Mondoweiss

After two decades, Palestinians prepare to vote for a new political leadership. But will it change anything? - [image: Hamas political chief Khalil al-Hayya, third from right, meets with representatives of Palestinian factions in Cairo. (Photo: Hamas/via Telegram)]H...
ProPublica

These Local Jails Were Supposed to Detain Immigrants for Only 72 Hours. One Woman Was Held for a Total of 26 Days. - The post These Local Jails Were Supposed to Detain Immigrants for Only 72 Hours. One Woman Was Held for a Total of 26 Days. appeared first on ProPublica.
OpEd News

Remembering a Dolly Fellow Musician Who Liked Beer - Dolly Parton represented a golden age of country music which included Johnny Rodriguez, Charlie Pride, Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn, Conway Twitty, Tammy Wyne...
SCOTUSblog

Fed Governor Lisa Cook responds to Trump administration’s letter stating that it is “considering” her removal - A lawyer for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook told the White House on Wednesday that allegations Cook committed mortgage fraud before joining the Fed a...
Bonddad

Heavy truck sales and durable goods orders also confirm an expansion is underway - - *by New Deal democrat* There was more evidence yesterday that, far from sliding into recession, this year we came our of last autumn’s “mini-reces...
Scheerpost.com

Hoping For Smooth Sailing With The Sea Gulls And Thoreau - Edward Curtin Here where I sit once again looking easterly to the vast sea, the wind and the waves and winding vistas along the north Atlantic coast drown ...
Bracing Views

Ridding the World of Nuclear Weapons - W.J. Astore A Seven-Point Plan to Reduce the Risk of Nuclear War AUG 25, 2026 If Stephen Covey can make millions off the “7 habits of highly effective peop...
Sludge

Private Equity Execs Bankroll Super PAC Backing Moulton vs. Markey - Partners at major private equity and venture capital firms wrote the largest checks to Advance Progress, which is working to unseat Sen. Ed Markey in the S...
The Texas Signal

Law Banning Certain Drag Shows Unconstitutional - This is the second time that Judge David Hittner ruled Senate Bill 12, which passed in 2023 in the Texas legislature, was too broad for enforcement
The Conversation

Why Democrats are amplifying corruption talk: A historical strategy for parties out of power - In correspondence with their constituents, Democrats are talking about corruption six times as much as they did in 2022.
First Draft

The Beef Beef - 1984: Where's the beef? 2026: Where's the beef from?
Krebs on Security

Two Alleged ‘TeamPCP’ Hackers Arrested in Australia - Authorities in Australia have arrested two men believed to be members of TeamPCP, a prolific cybercrime and data extortion group blamed for perpetrating th...
The Progressive Wing

8/27 News Roundup & Open Thread - More news, videos, tweets, etc. in the comments.
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Keeping It Classy: A Revised Model for Forecasting Seat Swing in Midterm Senate Elections - The growing connection between presidential and Senate results has given Republicans a structural advantage in Senate elections, but the Senate is still ...
Infidel753

Democracy in action - Three weeks ago, commenting on this post at Annie Asks You blog, I said: *Also not surprising that the MSM and political leadership are mostly ignoring th...
See You In 2020

The Luigi phenomenon, the anti-data center movement, & the petty bourgeoisie’s role in our class war - Above: oil painting of Luigi, made by a Reddit user two years ago. In these last couple years, since Trump 2.0 brought an acceleration of the war on the...
The Hill

Do Iran's latest threats to Europe have teeth? - Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Do Iran's latest threats to ...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

BOOM! Federal judge strikes down 2023 Texas anti-drag show law as unconstitutional - Fantastic news out of Texas! From *NBC News:* A federal judge in Texas struck down a 2023 state law Tuesday that sought to restrict drag shows, ruling ...
Idavox

Tim Curry, Rest in Peace - Last year, he said, “I don’t fear death. I try to avoid it, as I... The post Tim Curry, Rest in Peace appeared first on Idavox.
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

The American Illusion is Over: The Check-In with Jared Yates Sexton and Danielle Moodie - A recording from Jared Yates Sexton's live video
Texas Freedom Network

What is Christian Nationalism? - While first coined in the 1940s, over the past decade, Christian Nationalism has become increasingly more common in American discourse. You might have re...
Novara Media

Brits Told to Stockpile Water and Tinned Food in Face of Extreme Weather - [image: wildfire in wales]Brits will be encouraged to store water and tinned foods as part of the government’s new emergency preparation planning campaign....
Ecosophia

August 2026 Open Post - This week’s Ecosophian offering is the monthly open post to field questions and encourage discussion among my readers. All the standard rules apply (no pro...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Stories behind UT’s now-closed ethnic and gender studies departments, by Lily Kepner, Staff WriterAug 24, 2026 - *Friends:* *I want to call readers’ attention to an important and deeply concerning piece by Austin American-Statesman higher education reporter Lily Kepne...
The AltWorld

China-Japan Tensions on the Rise - Sino-Japanese relations are widely described as being in their most confrontational phase since diplomatic normalization in 1972, […] The post China-Japa...
Ian Welsh

Mid-Week Open Thread - Have some health issues flaring up and minor surgery on Friday, so may not post much till Monday, although I’ll try. Anyway, an open thread so you can disc...
LareDOS

Laredo-born Josephine Sacabo showcases her internationally recognized body of work with THE RIGHT TO DREAM – regreso a mi pueblo - Homecoming retrospective opens August 28, 6 p.m., at TAMIU FPA Gallery
slacktivist

When everything is broken, we can mend it if we try - "You can't be that hateful and still be happy," Dolly Parton said. She wanted everyone to be happy, which is why, today, everyone is sad.
MintPress News

Israel Tangled In Spiderweb As Army Braces For West Bank Explosion – Iran War Blunts Expansion - Israeli Commanders warn their political leadership of a pending explosion in the occupied West Bank, while the United States unleashes a new economic off...
Progressive.org

Homeschooling Hate - The rise of open bigotry, remote learning, and underfunded public schools has white supremacists pulling children out of class and teaching them at home.
Liberation News

Gary needs long term solutions to decades of neglect – NIPSCO pay up! - NIPSCO is making millions off of decades of neglect, now residents are saying it’s time for NIPSCO to pay back what was stolen!
Greg Palast

4.7 Million Will Lose Their Vote — Today We Counterattack - Leading up to the 2024 election, 4.7 million Americans were wiped off the voter rolls, a daylight robbery of democracy, an outcome not based on the will of...
Edinburg Politics

Terrence Howard, an Academy Award-nominated actor, recording artist, and entrepreneur, honored with city proclamation for his surprise visit to Edinburg, reports Mayor Omar Ochoa - FEATURED FROM LEFT: Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa, Academy Award-nominated actor, recording artist, and entrepreneur Terrence Howard, and Edinburg First Lady L...
Media Lens

4 Billion Dead: ‘There Are No Words’ - If you need an indication of how divorced the ‘mainstream’ media is from reality, consider this: the possibility of at least 4 billion deaths resulting fro...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Look Cool; Vote DSA - 12 x 18 inch high-res color .jpg image, 1.8mb It’s all in the name – Democrats first, Socialists second (if at all). If you want to see what the DSA is rea...
Socialist Alternative

Nolan Wells Should Have Turned 19: We Demand Answers - On July 6 on the coast of Horn Island, Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old Black student in Mississippi, was found dead facedown on a beach. After his body was fou...
The Militant

Organize, build protests to demand US hands off Cuba - 1,000s attend events in Cuba to back its nat’l sovereignty HAVANA — Thousands of people across Cuba paid tribute to the revolution’s central leader, Fidel ...
Discourse

What If We Kissed at Karen Bass’ ‘Do Not Park Here’ Sign? (w/Producer Sam) - Plus: Thanksgiving wins, that Jon Ossoff video, that Oliver Larkin video, and boy oh boy, that miserable Karen Bass video
Lowering the Bar

Parking Company Apologizes to Formerly Dead Woman for $80 Ticket - It also agreed to waive part—but not all—of the fee.
Project Censored

The Next Dark Pattern - Lily Minh Wass There’s a saying that goes, “If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” The digital platforms we rely on daily have built...
The Rag Blog

MICHAEL MEEROPOL / LABOR / Time to Consider a Four-Day Workweek - By Michael Meeropol / The Rag Blog / August 20, 2026 Mike Meeropol, Professor Emeritus of Economics at Western New England University, comments on Juliet B...
The Grayzone

ADC files federal lawsuit against DHS and CBP over unconstitutional targeting of Max Blumenthal - The ADC is suing DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin over the government’s seizure and attempted forensic search of Max Blumenthal’s phones after returned fro...
Unlimited Hangout

How “Argentina’s Elon Musk” Is Bringing Technocracy To Patagonia - Javier Milei’s administration has been showcasing Patagonia to Silicon Valley executives, culminating in OpenAI’s ‘Stargate Argentina’ announcement. The ...
Duck of Minerva

The Pedagogical Legacies of the Pandemic - Did the pandemic durably change our pedagogy in International Relations (IR), or were pandemic-induced changes only temporary measures with which we have s...
Green Pages News

Young Ecosocialist Caucus of the GPUS Hosts August 2026 Steering Committee Election - The Young Ecosocialist Caucus Steering Committee is holding an election for five positions: Caucus Co-chair Green Party US National Committee Delegate Gree...
Earthworks

Golden Gifts, Sweetheart Deals, and Demands for Investigations - The Trump Administration’s corruption and self-dealing went on full display during the August 7 Critical Minerals Roundtable at the State Department. Th...
Texas Environmental News

JUR-712 Minami Kojima นี่อาจจะเป็นการแข็งตัวครั้งสุดท้ายในชีวิตของฉันแล้ว -
Field Negro

The united marks of America. (The great American con) - It's official, the Trump administration is now the worst in the history of America. How could it not be? Consider what is happening with the following: ...
Progressives Chat

Fifty Five - Sunday, August 16, 2026 marks my 55th birthday. I now am able to get a Senior Discount at what few establishments offer a Senior Discount to customers w...
Seeing the Forest

Everything Is Extraction Now - This post was first published at Government Cheese – Chronicling the collapse of democracy, because it belonged there. Extraction Everything is extraction ...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: UP SHIT GULF WITHOUT A PADDLE EDITION - *It's good.* Does this seem a bit weird to anyone: Tubby fucks up the Reflecting Pool and demands innocent people be arrested and charged for the damage,...
Earth 911

Guest Idea: California Recently Finalized the Nation’s Strictest Plastic Packaging Rules Change Shopper Expectations - In 2028, you might notice subtle changes in your grocery runs. Fruits are in cardboard... The post Guest Idea: California Recently Finalized the Nation’s...
TalkLeft

Tuesday Open Thread - I'm taking a longer break from daily blogging than I anticipated. Until I return, here's a new open thread.
Democracy Chronicles

Whether or Not They Get the Picture - I reflect on the Trump administration, democracy, public institutions, inequality and the growing determination of ordinary Americans to reclaim their coun...
Campaign for America's Future

Un pueblo organizado aún puede vencer a los multimillonarios - Si hablamos directamente con los votantes que han perdido la fe en ambos partidos políticos sobre las preocupaciones en sus vidas diarias, podemos comenzar...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report July 2026 - Walmart had at least eight more shootings in July 2026 with one of them fatal where a suspect who had allegedly fired one or more shots and the officer ...
Texas Monthly

The Hunt Is On for a Million-Dollar Cooper Flagg Trading Card - Millionaires want it. Memorabiliamongers want it. Even the Mavericks want it—and are willing to give up more than a pretty penny to get it.
Consent Factory, Inc.

The Memory Hole - I’m beginning to think something is wrong with my memory. It’s strange, the feeling. I don’t know how to describe it. It’s not like I have amnesia or anyth...
Alas, a Blog

Can We Call It Fascism Yet? - Another strip drawn by the amazing Mike Lawrence. From an official press release on whitehouse.gov, July 16 2026: Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller ...
Land Destroyer

China’ Long March 10B Rocket Closes Gap on Space Launch Capabilities - *July 21, 2026* (NEO - Brian Berletic) - On July 10, 2026 China successfully launched a payload to orbit and recovered the first stage booster of its Long ...
Avedon's Sideshow

It's drivin' me mad - Erin Hanson says, "I painted this in tribute to two master artists, David Hockney and Paul Cezanne. It features pines that I saw during my visit to Cezan...
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Equality Texas

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The Socialist

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Stinque

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Countercurrents

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Skeptophilia

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DeSmogBlog

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FrontBurner – D Magazine

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nonsite.org

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The Mind Unleashed

Форекс индексы: Твой ключ к диверсификации и прибыли! - Форекс Индексы: Трейдинг с Умом! Арбитраж – это стратегия, при которой трейдер пытается извлечь прибыль из разницы в ценах на один и тот же актив на разных...
Downwinders at Risk

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Dissident Voice

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Reading the Pictures

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WAWG Blog

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Second Nexus

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Screwston Antifascist Committee

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Targets Screwston Anti-Fascists For Investigation - BREAKING Our organization is being targeted by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton who, on Friday, February 6th, released a public statement calling us “dera...
Moron Majority

After Disastrous Bondi Hearing, Stetson University College of Law Issues Statement - Pam Bondi received her Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University College of Law in 1990. The Florida law school fears for its reputation after Bondi’s un...
The Disorder Of Things

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Dandelion Salad

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Daily Dot

Rumors that the Starbucks unicorn frappe will return are rampant on TikTok, but is it just more 2016 nostalgia? - [image: starbucks unicorn frappe] People on social media are expressing nostalgia for Starbucks’ discontinued Unicorn Frappe—and spreading rumors about i...
Reform Austin

A Farewell from Reform Austin - After much reflection, we’ve made the difficult decision to close down Reform Austin. Since our inception, our mission has been to provide Texans with re...
Reveal

How a US Citizen Was Scanned With ICE’s Facial Recognition Tech - [image: Two federal agents are standing in the sun wearing police vests. One agent is holding a cell phone.] Jesus Gutiérrez told immigration agents he wa...
ExChristian.Net

Turn off the Light - *By BlackFreethought ~ * Once I took off the mask and removed the veneer of Christianity during this second deconstruction, the world became a more scary...
American Prospect

More State (or Is It Just Trump?) Capitalism - Treasury’s Bessent says the feds will jump into pharmaceuticals and shipbuilding. California’s Newsom says the state has produced and will sell insulin at ...
Progressive Army

Acta de reunión de comisión directiva - Estimados socios buenos días: Les hacemos llegar en adjunto acta número 920 relacionada a la reunión de comisión directiva realizada el día miércoles 24 ...
Rio Grande Guardian

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ROAR Magazine

Weiss Casino Kifizetés: Gyors és Megbízható Pénzfelvételi Módszerek - Ez a cikk részletes áttekintést nyújt a Weiss Casino kifizetési lehetőségeiről, különös figyelmet fordítva a gyors és megbízható pénzfelvételi módszerekre....
GreenSource DFW

Commercial clients lining up for quiet, all-electric landscaping service - *The Greener Good crew manicuring the grounds at Southlake’s Delta Hotel by Marriott in July. Photo courtesy of the Greener Good.* Aug. 8, 2025 At least...
Nina Illingworth

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Bud Kennedy

Joe Rogan tells Texas Democrat James Talarico, ‘You need to run.’ Does he? | Opinion - If Texas Democrats need young talent, James Talarico is a start. The 36-year-old Texas House lawmaker from Round Rock is not far removed from his days as J...
Eater Houston

The Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Houston - [image: A person serves a matcha martini at Bar Doko.] Let Eater point you to some of the most underrated and under-the-radar restaurants in Houston. | Mi...
Ring of Fire

Trump Threatens Media Outlet Over Don Jr’s Comparison To Hunter Biden - Donald Trump Jr. has been crisscrossing the planet using his dad’s name, his name, of course, to get all of these business deals and put money in his poc...
Southeast Texas Record

Case activity for Maa Wwarrs -Maa Vintage Park, LLC vs Keidre Mccall on May 14 - The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jack Garland Jr. and Maa Wwarrs -Maa Vintage Park, LLC against All...
Save Buffalo Bayou

Cutting Forest for Stormwater Basins - Is that A Good Idea? The Value of Lost Ecosystem Services April 29, 2025 Digging out the land to create basins to hold stormwater and prevent flooding is a...
Texans For Public Justice

New Report & Tool to Track Flaring - The “Texas Flaring Project” released a website and a report today analyzing how the state’s oil and gas industry wastes valuable natural gas by flaring a...
Political Garbage Chute

Why Did The Secretary of Defense Text Me Dick Pics and Nuclear Launch Codes? - “I’m Prince of War now, got it? I’ll do what I want. Text what and who I want.” Well, that was a new one. I have to say in all my years covering politics...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Degrowth’s unhelpful contribution to global environmental challenges: A rejoinder to a critique of growth contingency - I write in response to the recent critique by Terry Leahy of my article ‘Beyond green growth, degrowth, post-growth and growth agnosticism’ in JAPE (94, ...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Vatican: Francis stable, out of ‘imminent danger’ of death - The Vatican press office is changing the frequency of the pope’s health updates
The Reality-Based Community

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CPI's Danger in the Air

Public Integrity’s “40 Acres and a Lie” project is honored by the Philip Meyer Journalism Awards - [image: A collage illustration that pairs pictures of William T. Sherman with Trinity Church in Edisto, South Carolina. Overlaying Sherman is a snippet of ...
Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center

Anti-Immigrant Group FAIR Taps Controversial Former Sheriff to Serve in Adviser Role - A law enforcement figure associated with the extremist “constitutional sheriff” ideology will serve as an adviser for the anti-immigrant hate group Federat...
New Progressive Alliance

2024 Annual Report - *2024 Annual Report* - Publishing in social media means publishing a reference in Facebook at Colorado Best Democracy, Greens Discuss the Issues, L...
Texas Watch

In the News: Insurance Crisis Hurting Texans - We have been updating you throughout the year on the insurance crisis gripping our state and our nation. Insurance companies have *hiked our rates beyon...
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The immigration 'vibe shift'—11-19-24 - Immigration news, in context.
Robert Reich

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Grits for Breakfast

Grits publishes "Tulia" zine for 25th anniversary: Preorder now! - Until Jeff Frazier and the good folks at Mano Amiga in San Marcos reached out about their event Monday night, I had not realized it was the 25th anniversar...
Right Wing Watch

Right Wing Round-Up: One Really Violent Day - Marshall Cohen and Daniel Dale @ CNN: Fact check: 12 election lies Trump is using to set the stage to dispute a potential 2024 defeat Former President Do...
Dos Centavos

Ay Te Watcho, Houston - Well, if you’re reading this on this Labor Day, these words are being typed from Northern Colorado. After 26 years of living in Houston and 53 in Texas, it...
Morning Consult

Replicating Experimental Findings with Online Panels - The post Replicating Experimental Findings with Online Panels appeared first on Morning Consult.
TXElects

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The Intercept

In No Labels Call, Josh Gottheimer, Mike Lawler, and University Trustees Agree: FBI Should Investigate Campus Protests - The bipartisan duo also praised schools that brought in police to violently quell protests and connected the demonstrations to the TikTok ban. The post I...
The Stars Hollow Gazette

NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament 2024: Second Four Play Ins - This s the second night of the women’s Play-Ins.Here are last night’s winners and losers: Time Network Seed School Record Region Score Seed School Record R...
Shadowproof

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One People's Project

2023 Year End Campaign! - The time has come to ask for your help as we head along into what promises to be one busy 2024! 2023 Year End Campaign The post 2023 Year End Campaign! a...
Innocence Project

Perry Lott is Exonerated After 35 Years of Wrongful Conviction in Ada, Oklahoma - The post Perry Lott is Exonerated After 35 Years of Wrongful Conviction in Ada, Oklahoma appeared first on Innocence Project.
Latino Rebels

Neuro-Inclusivity, Belonging and Radical Hospitality - Latino Rebels Radio goes on the road for a live podcast recording at Mitchell College in New London, Connecticut. Host Julio Ricardo Varela welcomes seve...
FiveThirtyEight.com

What Americans Think Of The Biden Impeachment Inquiry - Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly-ish polling roundup. It’s officially impeachment season again. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announc...
Tribune of the People

Tribune of the People was the news organ of a political cult called the “CR-CPUSA” and collapsed in March 2022 - Read about what happened here: https://maoistcultexposed.wordpress.com/ This website belonged to a political cult called the “Committee to Reconstitute the...
Caitlin Johnstone

CaitlinJohnstone.com Is Now At CaitlinJohnstone.com.au - Hello subscribers, As you may have noticed, our website at caitlinjohnstone.com has been reduced to a shuffle lately, suffering repeated 502 errors for rea...
So Far From Heaven (Jack Purcell, RIP)

Draw an Ask Old Jules card on YouTube - Hello everyone, I decided to upload videos of drawing one card at a time on YouTube. This will happen three times a week. If you want to go over and look, ...
Lawfare

UN Special Rapporteur Releases Guantánamo Report - On June 26, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism Fionnuala Ní Aoláin released her report following a technical visit ...
In These Times

How Israeli Spyware Endangers Activists Across the Globe - Israeli surveillance technology is empowering antidemocratic governments to track journalists and human rights activists. Regulation is virtually nonexistent.
News Junkie

Mayotte Crisis: Putrid Leftover of France’s Imperialist and Colonialist Scrooge? - The cycle of empires It is not as if President Macron and his administration needed a new crisis to add to the turmoil of his second term in power. Unlike ...
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Rebecca Solnit: "Forget Geoengineering. We Need To Stop Burning Fossil Fuels. Right Now." - The Guardian
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Eclectablog

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Echidne of the Snakes

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VICE

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Texas Moratorium Network

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Due Dissidence

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Duffel Blog

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Strategic Culture Foundation

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BillMoyers.com

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Chicken Fried Politics

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34 Senate Republicans oppose even debating gun safety compromise bill - News Image: Every Democrat and 14 Republicans in the Senate voted to consider bipartisan compromise gun safety legislation. Category: Guns in America ori...
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Washington Babylon

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Liberal America

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Republicans’ Identity Crisis - This week, Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered his long-anticipated, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. No sooner did this happen than Donald Trump–the...
Popehat

Customer Agent Rendering - A customer representative or perhaps buyer broker is the strategy of a brokerage or property broker symbolizing a client in an financial commitment transac...
epic.org

EPIC, Coalition Urge FTC to Issue Rules Protecting Consumers Against Data Abuse and Discrimination - Today, EPIC and a coalition of 44 consumer advocacy, civil rights, and media democracy groups urged the Federal Trade Commission to initiate a rulemaking t...
Truthdig

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Malady

Capital’s profitability now depends on ‘lockdowns’, acute social enclosure, and ‘medical’ tyranny - * *This essay was originally posted in April 2021 (and regularly updated) on Medium.com but was censored in September and then put “under investigation”. H...
Freethought Now

FFRF’s Freethought Now Blog has moved! - FFRF has moved our blog, Freethought Now! Check out our new blog today.
Louis Proyect

The Future of this Blog - Update: this site has now returned to its free version at https://louisproyect.wordpress.com … i do not know how much longer https://louisproyect.org will ...
INSIDER - politics news

TikTok extremism exposed: over 1,000 videos found including Holocaust denial, white supremacy, and ISIS propaganda, according to new report - [image: TikTok] Summary List Placement New research released by a counter-extremism think tank found that over 1,000 TikToks featuring hate speech and e...
Houston Press

Simone Biles Also Withdraws From Individual All-Around in a Post-Karolyi Era - After her shocking withdrawal from the U.S. women’s gymnastics team finals on Tuesday due to mental health concerns, Houston’s own Simone Biles has now—per...
Dallas Observer

'Viruses Are Going to Virus': COVID-19 Infections Rise Among Vaccinated Texans - Several fully vaccinated Texas Democratic lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19, becoming some of the most widely publicized instances of so-called "...
Progressives Everywhere

Ohio’s Gerrymandered Theocracy Exhibit the Stakes of Voting Rights - Inaction of voting rights will be very deadly
Anti-Media

Peer-Reviewed and Published: Adoption of Ivermectin to Combat COVID-19 is Justified - The study's authors conclude that "large reductions in COVID-19 deaths are possible using ivermectin."
Bad Attitudes

Big Government Handouts - Recently, Elon Musk beat out Jeff Bezos for a 2.9 billion contract from NASA to fly one of his magnificent exploding rocket ships to the moon. In true Am...
PBD - Progressive Blog Digest

46 - Joe Biden, the president of the United States. Not a perfect president, but the perfect president for these post-Trump times. Earnest, unpretentious, good-...
Latino Decisions

Alex Padilla, Latino Champion of Voter Access, New California US Senator - In a historic event, California Secretary of State Alex Padilla has been appointed as United States Senator by Governor Gavin Newsom. Secretary Padilla...
TomDispatch

Tomgram: Andrew Bacevich, The Madness of War, American-Style - In choosing a title for his final, posthumously published book, the prominent public intellectual Tony Judt turned to a poem by Oliver Goldsmith, *The De...
Art Killing Apathy

Free Speech Is More Complicated Than You Think - By Eleanor Goldfield The truth is – words are dangerous. Words are the catalysts of all action – good or evil. To start with a cliché but solid example: ...
Defend our Movements

Assessing Tech: How We Know If It’s On Our Side - By Bex Hong Hurwitz, Tiny Gigantic Over the past months, technical research into privacy and security concerns with Zoom and Zoom’s actions in response hav...
Better Texas Blog

New Census Data Confirms Texas Needs to Equitably Invest in Anti-Poverty Programs - Looking for analysis of the new health insurance numbers released this week? Check out our blog here! Although median income and poverty rates improved ...
Texas Rural Voices

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PERRspectives

On the Ground Update: Acting DHS Secretary Wolf Understates Portland Crisis - Over the past 24 hours, Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf has faced a firestorm of criticism for his over-the-top rhetoric and gra...
Austin 360

Neuron Garage - Neuron Garage Camp Expands to 12 Locations for Summer 2020! Austin-based day camp, Neuron Garage, is quickly gaining a loyal following as the Hands-On Bu...
Think 3 Institute

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Modern Democracy

Roberts’ Next Thicket?: The Coming One-Person, One-Vote Battle Over “How Much is Too Much” - Recently, Nick Stephanopoulos pointed out how Rucho was written as if constitutional racial vote dilution claims never existed. The same might also be said...
The Metaphor Project

Say: “Move America Forward?” - In the first Democratic presidential debate, Andrew Yang proposed a slogan, “Not left, not right, forward!” The next day I corrected it on Twitter to be “...
Truthout

Despite Shutdown, Trump Is Pushing Forward Plans to Drill in Arctic - With Trump, oil drilling takes priority over essential services like trash pickup in national parks.
Splinter

Someone threatened to set a University of Michigan student on fire for wearing a hijab. This must stop. - Steps away from the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, a stranger approached a student and threatened to set her on fire with a lighter, police ...

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