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Think Progress

Miley, this is a bad moment to feel nostalgic for the 1950s - Miley Cyrus released on Friday her latest single off of her new album, Younger Now, which will come out in September. The eponymous track is a pop music so...
ProPublica

Documenting Hate News Index - by Pitch Interactive This page lists media reports, collected by Google News, about hate crimes and bias incidents.
Talking Points Memo

Romney To Trump: You Must Say Racists Are 100% To Blame For Charlottesville - In a scathing statement, Mitt Romney lashed out at President Donald Trump for his response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia last weekend. Rom...
Political Dig

Maryland Just Removed a Statue Of a Pro-Slavery Court Justice From State House - Maryland officials on Friday removed a statue of a 19th century pro-slavery Chief Justice Chief Justice Roger Taney, who in his landmark 1857 decision to...
The latest from MSNBC.com:

Some U.S. allies trust Putin more than Trump - Even in several NATO countries, Vladimir Putin is seen as more reliable than Donald Trump. That's extraordinary.
Affinity

Pois De Senteur. - Pois De Senteur (Sweet Pea). J.J. Grandville, Les fleurs animées.
Vox

Steven Soderbergh is a compulsively interesting filmmaker. Here’s why. - Whether he’s making obscure experiments or crowd pleasers, Soderbergh is interested in money, experimentation, and messing with how we see reality. As n...
naked capitalism

G20 Climate Commitments and China’s One Belt One Road - A critical look at some wishful thinking about climate change and China's One Belt One Road initiative.
VICE

New Video Shows Horrific Aftermath of Barcelona Van Attack - The footage was taken moments after a white van plowed into pedestrians of the terror attack that is being claimed by ISIS.
National Post

The eclipse will make skies dark, not fall. So why are people planning for disaster? - Local governments around the U.S. have spent years preparing for the astronomical spectacle on a disaster-level scale
The Progressive Wing

Could the world’s largest democracies descend into sectarian violence? - Over a year ago, I wrote about how Trump reminds me of a politician I know from my youth, Bal Thackeray: Bal Thackeray adopted a hodge-podge of ideological...
Daily Dot

Al Gore offers simple advice to Trump: ‘Resign’ - Gore didn't mince words. The post Al Gore offers simple advice to Trump: ‘Resign’ appeared first on The Daily Dot.
The Fifth Column

Authorities in Southern Russia Scared of Feminism - (HRW) – Add another category to the long list of people deemed a security threat to the Russian state: feminists. Early this morning, a group of men broke ...
Axios

ACLU will stop defending armed hate group protesters - The American Civil Liberties Union will no longer defend protestors who plan to march with firearms, per WSJ , after this weekend's violent clashes in C...
Buzzflash

US Voting Machine Supplier Leaks 1.8 Million Chicago Voter Records - US Voting Machine Supplier Leaks 1.8 Million Chicago Voter Records 0.0/*5* rating (0 votes)
In These Times

Trump Is Using Old Jim Crow Tactics to Usher in a New Era of Racist Violence - *If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. *—Sun Tzu The Trump administration is having a hard time gov...
Death and Taxes

Heather Heyer’s mother won’t speak to Trump, says he called during daughter’s funeral - “You can’t wash this one away by shaking my hand and saying ‘I’m sorry.’”
OpEd News

Make America Safe Again - Through six months of Donald Trump the progressive resistance has been united by opposition to his policies. The good news is that we have stopped his legi...
Mediaite

Mitt Romney Calls on Trump to Apologize to Stem an ‘Unraveling of our National Fabric’ - Mitt Romney condemned President Donald Trump's response to the Charlottesville terror attack in a lengthy Facebook missive in which he warned of the "unrav...
Ring of Fire

Why The GOP Has Disappeared From TV – The Big Picture - Ted Goodman, Reporter-Daily Caller News Foundation & Doug Christian, Political Commentator. Condemnation statements aside – conservative lawmakers are st...
Houston Press

NFL Preseason Week 2: Patriots-Texans — Four Things To Watch For - If there is one team in the NFL with whom the Houston Texans are familiar, outside of their annual AFC South foes, it's the New England Patriots. Over the ...
The Verge

Halt and Catch Fire is the perfect show about tech innovation - Most film and TV stories about innovation suggest that technological progress is the product of isolated, great men — almost exclusively men — working o...
Texas Standard

Texas Standard Broadcasts Today From Marfa - On Friday, August 18, Texas Standard will broadcast live from Marfa Public Radio. Join us from 10 – 11 a.m. for a coffee tailgate listening party outside t...
Raw Story

Texas man arrives at city council meeting with heavily armed militia - A heavily armed Texas militia dressed in fatigues showed up at a city council meeting in San Antonio on Wednesday to guard a member of the This Is Texas Fr...
Eschaton

Cosplay - Lots of people like to play dressup. I'm not entirely sure why. Arguably everyone with an interest in fashion beyond doing the bare minimum to stay warm an...
Salon.com

Tina Fey returns to SNL to destroy Trump while devouring a delicious sheet cake - UVA alumni Tina Fey blasts "Jackass Donny John Trump" and "pussy" Paul Ryan for Charlottesville responses
Slate

“I Don’t Write My Books to Explain My Country to Others” - On this week’s episode of my podcast, *I Have to Ask*, I spoke with Orhan Pamuk, the Nobel Prize–winning author of numerous of novels such as *My Name Is...
Swamplot

Daily Demolition Report: Overbroke - Swamplot’s Daily Demolition Report lists buildings that received City of Houston demolition permits the previous weekday. Fortune knocks but once, but demo...
Duffel Blog

Army gets approval to change names of bases that honor Confederates to Fort Trump - [image: fort trump] WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has received approval from the president to rename nearly a dozen bases after many petitioned the service t...
Crooks and Liars

Jake Tapper Slams Trump's Pershing Tweet: He 'Just Told The World To Study A Lie' - Donald Trump couldn't help himself after the terror attack in Barcelona and just had to tweet out more garbage from the Oval Office. We have Alex Jones'...
Houstonia

We Are All Solange Deleting Her Twitter Account - If the news is getting you down lately, Solange feels your pain.
Down With Tyranny!

How Much "Trump" Is The Right Amount Of "Trump" For Congressional Candidates To Use? - *by Nancy Ohanian* Yesterday, in relation to an unrelated post I was discussing with him, L.A. area Congressman Ted Lieu happened to mention that "The Amer...
Hullabaloo

Unshared history by @BloggersRUs - *Unshared history* by Tom Sullivan Amidst the analysis of the violence in Charlottesville and the debate over removing Confederate monuments, *Slate*'s ...
Daily Kos

Heather Heyer's mother says she will not speak to Trump, 'not after what he said about my child' - Susan Bro, mother of Heather Heyer, says she still has not talked directly with Donald Trump and that she will not be talking with him. In an interview w...
Above the Law

Morning Docket: 08.18.17 - * "It’s a terrible signal for this group to be holding their meeting at the Trump International Hotel and for a Supreme Court justice to legitimate it by a...
Angry Bear

Open thread Aug. 18, 2017 -
Dissident Voice

A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand - The liberal/progressive/left are enjoying their drunkfest of denunciation. I can’t say I have ever witnessed anything like it. These are the people who sat...
Pharyngula

Racists (and psychologists) don’t understand evolution - I hate this study already. Some psychologists attempted to develop a psychological profile of the alt-right by interviewing them and using a questionnaire....
Lewisville Texan Journal

Hiring: Care Providers - EduCare, provider of services to people with developmental disabilities, is seeking the following position: Direct Care Staff ($8-$9 per hr) Site Superviso...
Somervell County Salon

The Republican Party is overtly now the White Supremacist Party - which may, in fact, be fine with a lot of Republicans who actually want racism, bigotry and believe that the white race is better than any other.But for ...
No More Mister Nice Blog

CONFEDERATE STATUES HAVE MORE BACKING THAN YOU'D EXPECT - Hi, I'm back. Thank you again, Yastreblyansky, Crank, and Tom. *The Washington Post*'s Robert Costa and David Nakamura are describing President Trump's def...
Pajiba

Morning Briefing: Just Madness and Chaos, As Everyone is Defecting Except Pence - -- James Murdoch -- the son of Rupert Murdoch, the CEO of 21st Century Fox, and the heir to Fox News -- not only condemned in no uncertain terms Donald Tru...
Sputnik News

Statue of Former Pro-Slavery US Chief Justice Taney Removed in Annapolis - A statue of Roger Taney, a former US chief judge of the Supreme Court known for his support of slavery, was removed early Friday from the grounds of the Ma...
Popular Resistance

Condemning Trump Not Enough, People Must Condemn Racist Laws - By Peter Certo for Other Words - Our president has no trouble naming his enemies — CNN, Rosie O’Donnell, Nordstrom, immigrants, Muslims, the all-women ver...
Lowering the Bar

Snake-Mailing Rules Revisited - No matter how many stamps you use, snakes aren't mailable. Related Stories - Bill Would Protect Climate-Change Deniers From Discrimination ...
The Contributor

Trump's Race Rhetoric Also Sends a Message to Some in the 1% - News Image: Trump's Race Rhetoric Also Sends a Message to Some in the 1% a message to the thugs in the streets and to some in executive suites origin Blog...
Mother Jones

Tina Fey Blasts Donald Trump’s “Many Sides” Response to Charlottesville - Tina Fey returned to Saturday Night Live on Thursday for a special edition of “Weekend Update” to slam the president’s equivocal remarks condemning neo-Naz...
FiveThirtyEight.com

Can You Unravel These Number Strings? - Welcome to The Riddler. Every week, I offer up problems related to the things we hold dear around here: math, logic and probability. There are two types: R...
Washington Monthly

Stop Giving Ivanka Trump a Pass - She can't simultaneously distance herself from her father and take credit when something good happens.
If You Only News

Trump Is Going To Be FURIOUS When He Sees What Someone Put On The Front Of His Hotel - On Friday morning, someone posted a hilarious-yet-horrifyingly-true video capturing what exactly was going on with Donald Trump’s D.C. hotel. Apparently, a...
Daily Howler

Mika and Joe provide comic relief! - *FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2017As we summer again:* We're off on a mission of national import, summering for the next few days at an impossibly chic, undisclose...
Church and State

Letter to ISIS - Preparations for you conquest and arrival are well advanced, and we have to say that the whole place is looking very 8th Century already.
Space City Weather

Houston’s hot, but all eyes on Monday’s eclipse forecast - Lots to get to today, including Monday’s eclipse and the tropics. But first, we have some breaking news: August in Houston is brutal. It continues in 2017 ...
Freak Out Nation

Maryland Just Removed A Statue From The State House In The Dead Of Night (VIDEO) - Following a vote of the four-member State House Trust, Maryland removed a statue of former Supreme Court chief justice Roger B. Taney in the wee hours of...
San Antonio Current

Rap Band ¡Mayday! To Play Jack's Patio Bar -
Burkablog (and more from Texas Monthly)

Big Oil Urges Trump Not to Levy Economic Sanctions on Venezuela - A group of lawmakers led by a Texas Congressman also sent a letter to the President. The post Big Oil Urges Trump Not to Levy Economic Sanctions on Venez...
Morning Consult

Time Crunch Among Hurdles for Bipartisan Senate Push to Bolster ACA - The leaders of a key Senate committee say they are cautiously optimistic about reaching a deal to shore up the Affordable Care Act’s individual marketpla...
SCOTUSblog

Friday round-up - [image: Friday round-up]In The New York Times, Adam Liptak reports that the decision of Justice Neil Gorsuch “to address a conservative group at the Trum...
Off the Kuff

Bond issue set for November - Should be pretty straightforward, though I suppose you never know. November’s ballot will feature $495 million in public improvement bonds after City Counc...
skippy the bush kangaroo

all friday - a witness to terrorism in charlottesville when fascism comes to america, it will be wrapped in the flag and set to a hip disco beat republicans never rea...
NPR's Health Shots

Exclusive: Inside The Lab Where Scientists Are Editing DNA In Human Embryos - NPR gets exclusive access to a lab in Portland, Ore., where scientists have begun editing the DNA in human embryos to try to prevent genetic diseases.
CPI's Danger in the Air

Military bases' contamination will affect water for generations - Toxic chemicals at military installations have contaminated or may have contaminated water at bases and nearby communities.
Informed Comment

Trump on Barcelona: Recalls US War on Spain, Brutal Occupation of Filipino Muslims - By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – A vehicular terror attack in Barcelona that left over a dozen people dead and 100 injured has been claimed by ISIL....
Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter

In Solidarity with Barcelona #YoSoyEspañol #JoSócCatalá - #WithBarcelona #BarcelonaContigo Pray for Barcelona. No more terrorism. My heart is with you.At least 13 killed and a hundred wounded in Barcelona yesterda...
The NM Political Report

Trump has broad power to block climate change report - [image: Trump has broad power to block climate change report] Earlier this month, someone involved in the government’s latest report on climate change prov...
Palmer Report

Today could be Donald Trump’s worst day yet - Here comes the truly brutal part for Trump The post Today could be Donald Trump’s worst day yet appeared first on Palmer Report.
AlterNet.org

Tina Fey Crashes 'Weekend Update' to Deliver Epic Takedown of Trump and His Neo-Nazi Supporters - "I've seen 'Raiders of the Lost Ark,' and I wasn't confused by it." Tina Fey paid a surprise visit to *SNL* for the Summer edition of "Weekend Update," an...
jobsanger

A Bad Guy -
Rivard Report

Guns Add Tension To Confederate Monument Controversy - For the second time in one week downtown residents and visitors saw people donning kevlar vests and assault weapons in the city's streets. The post Guns ...
First Draft

Friday Catblogging: By Your Side - Oscar & Della meet Difford & Tilbrook.
Socialist Worker

Calls ring out for action against the far right - Elizabeth Schulte reports on organizing for the August 27 Bay Area Rally Against Hate--and a new call for solidarity actions to take place around the U....
Sayfie Review Texas

AP: Texas police chiefs start adapting to sanctuary cities law -
Juanita Jean's, The World's Most Dangerous Beauty Salon

Trump Just LOVES Sculpture…Now - I won’t nauseate you be repeating all of the nonsense spewing forth from Donald Trump’s mouth and fingers these last few days except for the tweet about Co...
Krebs on Security

Blowing the Whistle on Bad Attribution - The New York Times this week published a fascinating story about a young programmer in Ukraine who'd turned himself in to the local police. The Times says ...
Antiwar.com

Donkey Bomb Kills Militants; 50 Killed in Iraq - An explosives-laden donkey exploded prematurely. The post Donkey Bomb Kills Militants; 50 Killed in Iraq appeared first on Antiwar.com Original.
Independent Political Report

Zoltan Istvan:”The Growing World of Libertarian Transhumanism” - (*Note:Zoltan Istvan is founder of The Transhumanist Party, and ran for President in 2016. He is currently running as a Libertarian candidate for Governo...
Big Bad Bald Bastard

Neo-Nazis Need Not Apply - In the wake of the Charlottesville Emo-Boy Nazi riot, and the murder of Heather Heyer, there has been a movement to name and shame the Nazis who attended. ...
Mock Paper Scissors

Activism: Antifa: This Is How It’s Done - DW told me about this at dinner. Masterful snark. From The Gaurdian German town tricks neo-Nazis into raising thousands of euros for anti-extremist charity...
High Plains Blogger

Before we start throwing dirt on Trump … - I am about to depress some readers of this blog; other readers might take heart in what I am about to say. Before we start writing Donald John Trump Sr.’s ...
Wolf Street

What Ford’s New Guy Said about the Future of Self-Driving Cars - You get to own and steer a car for a while longer, if you insist.
Houston Communist Party

Trump Yet to Demonstrate ‘Stability, Competence’ US Needs – Senator Corker - Trump Yet to Demonstrate ‘Stability, Competence’ US Needs – Senator Corker © AP Photo/ Pablo Martinez Monsivais US 23:35 17.08.2017Get short URL 110002 ht...
Field Negro

Thursday news. - [image: TWEET ME]America, I would like to remind you of a few things: First, your president has still not visited *Charlottesville, Virginia.* Second, he ...
Gin and Tacos

BALBO'S THEME - I was waiting to see which one they would pick. With Confederate monuments being taken down all around the South, northern cities are on the sidelines watc...
DeSmogBlog

Trump's Rejection of National Climate Report Would Do More Damage Than Exiting the Paris Agreement - [image: People in and around a boat in floodwaters] *By Gary W. Yohe, Wesleyan University* A scientific report done every four years has been thrust into t...
Reverb Press

Confederate Memorial Overlooking Highway Gets Tarred and Feathered - As we reported earlier today, there is a lot of tension these days about the presence of Confederate memorials in public places of the United States. Man...
Ballot Access News

Two Libertarians for Pennsylvania Local Partisan Office Defeat Challenges to their Ballot Status - On August 17, two Libertarian Party candidates for local partisan office in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, won decisions in state court that they should ...
Citizen Slant

Who Really Is General Pershing? - In the wake of a deadly attack in Barcelona Thursday, President Donald Trump tweeted that General Pershing—referencing Army General John J. “Black Jack” ...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Do anti-LGBTQ hate groups know our meaning of the word 'receipts?' - The American Family Association is angry at CNN for daring to refer to them as an SPLC-designated hate group. From AFA: This week, CNN listed the American...
Brad Blog

Fighting for Free Speech For and Against Nazis, Trump, and Israel: 'BradCast' 8/17/2017 - On today's BradCast: Constitutional free political speech matters, especially speech we may disagree with. There's seems to be a lot of confusion about tha...
American Third Party Report

‘Libertarian Party is the independent voice for NH’ - -From Brian Shields, LP candidate for NH State Representative District 13- August 16 – To the Editor: The recent events in Charlottesville have left me dis...
Portside

Dismantling Public Education - Like it or Not, Betsy DeVos Has Made a Mark in Six Months as Education Secretary - After six months, Betsy DeVos has taken some major steps to change education policy, and her very presence at the head of the U.S. Education Department sig...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Rod O’Donnell, ‘Keynes and Marx: Towards constructive Dialogue’ - 2017 Political Economy Seminar Series Rod O’Donnell (University of Technology Sydney), ‘Keynes and Marx: Towards constructive Dialogue’ Date: Thursday 2...
Grist

California went all-in on natural gas. Can it do the same with renewables? - The battle over a proposed So Cal power plant could signal if the state is ready to put its money where its mouth is on clean energy.
Death to Squirrels

Dances with trolls. - [CONTENT NOTE: casual ableism] Our troll story today begins as they almost always do: with an unprompted comment on an oooooold post. Behold my Facebook st...
News Corpse

In the Wake of Terror in Barcelona, Trump Repeats 6 Month Old Pants on Fire Lie - Thursday afternoon the world was stunned by another terrorist attack on innocent civilians. This one took place on a popular street in the heart of Barcelo...
Rewire

California Board of Nursing Sanctions Unproven Abortion ‘Reversal’ (Updated) - The approval paves the way for anti-choice organizations to teach abortion "reversal" to nurses for state continuing education credit. The post Californi...
The Conversation

Charlottesville and the politics of fear - Did Trump's rhetoric played a part in radicalizing the far-right protesters in Charlottesville? AP Photo/Steve Helber I have spent nearly 16 years studying...
Texas Leftist

ICYMI: President Trump Also Tossed Out His Infrastructure Council This Week - For someone so “new” to politics, our nation’s 45th President sure seems to know what he’s doing when it comes to creating distractions and burying scandal...
slacktivist

Left Behind and Trumpism - The Left Behind series sold more than 65 million copies. I can't offer a precise Venn diagram comparing those 65 million readers with the just-under 63 mil...
The Greanville Post

Right But Wrong: Trump’s Defense of Confederate Symbols and Its Threat to Color-Blind Liberalism - American color-blind liberalism depends on a less messy history, one with the moral clarity that is useful to deny the inherently racist nature of American...
Save Buffalo Bayou

$12 Million Bayou Project Based on a Mistake - A Fundamental Error August 17, 2017 The instability of riverbanks is generally divided into two types: banks that collapse vertically and banks that are wo...
Washington's Blog

Socrates discusses death of democracy, hubris of empire, devolution to civil war. ‘We the People’ of the US’ choice: follow that path OR demand .01% arrests for OBVIOUS crimes of war, looting, lying - “The strong do what power allows. The weak accept what they must.” – Athenian 415 BC envoy to the small government of Melos, with the offer to either jo...
Election Law Blog

Court Rules in Favor of White Plain Petition Signatories Who Used “W.P.” on Candidate Petitions - BAN with a link to the ruling. … Continue reading →
Rude Pundit

Fuck You, Guy Who Regrets Voting for Trump - In the *New York Times*, one of Donald Trump's most loyal taint-lickers, Julius Krein, has scribbled a *mea culpa* titled "I Voted for Trump. And I Sorely ...
Consortium News

President Trump’s ‘White Blindness’ - Exclusive: By defending “beautiful” Confederate statues, President Trump shows how little he understands about the evils of slavery and the cruelty on lync...
BEYONDbones

Tales From Tanzania Revisited! - It’s Throwback Thursday again! Want to learn about making beer, wedding skirts and attaching to chameleons with the Irqw people of Tanzania? Then read TH...
The Intercept

VÍDEO: “Meu filho perguntou se era o fim do mundo.” Jacarezinho pede paz depois de semana de tiros. - Moradores sofrem em meio a intensos tiroteios depois que policial foi morto em operação na sexta (11); outras quatro pessoas foram mortas desde então. Th...
CultureMap Houston

A lot of Cox but not enough camp in The Bodyguard musical - Before reading this review, take a second to scan through the photos in the above carousel. Go on. I'll wait. Now you have a sense of what to expect with ...
Right Wing Watch

Right Wing Round-Up: Trump Has Emboldened White Supremacists - Michael Keegan @ Huff Post: Trump Emboldened White Supremacists—And Now They Know He Has Their Back. Warren Throckmorton: James Robison: Are We Going to Ri...
Politifact Texas

Donald Trump - Donald Trump wrong that Charlottesville counter-protesters didn't have a permit - The Truth-o-Meter says: Pants on Fire! | Donald Trump wrong that Charlottesville counter-protesters didn't have a permit During the contentious Trump Towe...
emptywheel

Rohrabacher Can’t Remember Talking Assange Pardon with Trump But Is Sure Trump Wants Mind-Boggling Info from Julian Assange - After Julian Assange issued another of his stern rebukes that only Julian Assange speaks for Julian Assange, Dana Rohrabacher got awfully forgetful about w...
Common Dreams

After Charlottesville, Republicans Defend Bills to Protect Drivers Who Hit Protesters - Jessica Corbett, staff writer Following Heather Heyer death on Saturday—killed when a suspected Nazi
Peacock Panache

Dear Chicago Tribune: A Silent Racist President Is Still a Racist President - The responsibility for moral leadership cannot be decoupled from the American presidency. The majority of Americans who believe in fairness justice and e...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

We Must Remove Shrines to White Supremacy From Public Property - Shrines to white supremacy and racial violence denigrate my existence and that of millions of North Carolinians. The resurgence of white supremacy and the...
Louis Proyect

Long-time member of Lyndon LaRouche’s fascist cult contributes to Robert Parry’s Consortium News - Andrew Spannaus For those who keep track of the Putinite left, it should be obvious that Robert Parry’s Consortium News is a reliable source of Assadist pr...
Socialist Alternative

Vote Ginger Campaign Gains Momentum - With months remaining until election day on November, the Socialist Alternative-backed campaign to elect Ginger Jentzen has already inspired over 1,000 gra...
Dandelion Salad

Creative Anti-Nazism by David Swanson + Confederate Statues Come Down in Baltimore and Durham - by David Swanson Writer, Dandelion Salad Let’s Try Democracy August 17, 2017 The people of Durham, N.C., have the right idea. Not only have they taken down...
ExChristian.Net

Christian Math Just Doesn't Add Up - *By Astreja* One thing I've noticed about Christians proselytizing online is that rather a lot of them try to come across as Scientists, with a capital S. ...
The Urban Edge

In San Antonio, Armed Groups Oppose Confederate Statue’s Removal - As Houston weighs what to do next, tension escalates in San Antonio. Continue Reading →
Campaign for America's Future

As Trump Hits a New Low, Here’s How We Go High - Donald Trump has unapologetically poured fuel on the fires of racial hate. What this moment calls for is a resistance that is as morally principled and pol...
The Hill: Ballot Box

OKCupid bans white supremacist featured in Vice video - Dating site OKCupid has revoked the membership of Chris Cantwell, a prominent white supremacist who participated in the "Unite the Right" rally this past w...
Liberal Values

Trump Support Falls With Increased Speculation That Trump Will Be Impeached Or Resign To Avoid Prison - Donald Trump’s unwillingness to consistently take a stand against white supremacists might have been the last straw placed upon an administration which is ...
Grits for Breakfast

End-of-summer reading list additions - Grits saw several academic offerings recently to which I hope to return soon as I close out my summer reading, so let's record those links here; maybe othe...
Eater Houston

Where To Eat Poke In Houston Right Now - The city's hottest food trend, mapped Poke restaurants have officially taken over Space City, and the trend shows no signs of slowing down. For the unf...
Millard Fillmore's Bathtub

Science lessons applied for safety, in your car. Do you drink water? - Idaho Power sends along this video, teaching how to avoid starting your car on fire on a sunny day. Can you use this video in your classroom? It demonstrat...
Shadowproof

Survivors Win Confidential Settlement In Lawsuit Against CIA Torture Psychologists - Two psychologists, James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, who were contracted by the CIA to develop torture techniques, agreed to a confidential settlement wit...
Debunking Christianity

The Parameters of Bayes' Theorem, Part 1 - First off, Thomas Bayes (1701–1761) had a stroke of brilliance in creating his theorem! This is how we wish everyone should think when evaluating claims, e...
Reveal

Is Donald Trump letting veterans down? - Though veterans supported Trump, the president has yet to nominate anyone to fill key leadership positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
First Reading

Make America white nationalist again. On Charlottesville and Donald Trump. - Good day Austin: For the better part of two years around the turn of the century I traveled on Martin Luther King streets across America with…
Pensito Review

Most Republicans Approve of Trump’s Response to Charlottesville - 67% A new CBS News poll finds that while 55% of Americans disapprove of the way President Trump reacted to the violence by white supremacists in Charlottes...
Political Garbage Chute

Trump: “I Like Generals Who Were Traitors and Lost” - It's easy to understand why Trump is okay with confederate monuments and statues, once you realize the kinds of generals/racists he likes. [...] The post...
Rallblog

Some Violence is Actually Very OK - President Trump fended off criticism of his tepid reaction to the violence in Charlottesville that left a women dead and others injured. What no one seem...
MintPress News

Protests Denouncing Trump, Neo-Nazis Held Across The US - Events were held in cities throughout the country, a mass rebuke of white supremacy and of President Donald Trump, who earlier this week took to blaming ...
Progressive Army

Time To Get A Little Uncomfortable… - How is it with the Democratic and Republican Parties that we have the plethora of issues that exist and yet the same two parties that messed things up st...
Houston Matters

Dallas, Houston And Austin On Track To Build A Total Of Nearly 130,000 Homes In 2017 - Five stories that have North Texas talking: Texas is building thousands of new homes; an SMU grad is interim White House communications director; three...
Texas Observer

‘Sip’ Seeks Dystopian Depth, and Fine Dining, in the Shadows - Brian Carr’s debut novel is a fast-paced summer read that doesn’t fully deliver on its dystopian premise. The post ‘Sip’ Seeks Dystopian Depth, and Fine ...
Progressive.org

“I’m Sorry, But It’s against My Religion” - Maybe someday, if a person doesn’t want to serve me, she’ll just have to say, “I’m sorry, but giving beer to a guy in a wheelchair is against my religion.”
Bonddad

Industrial production: once again, the hard data fails to confirm the sof ... ofertheluvofgaud - *- by New Deal democrat* This morning's report on industrial production confirms that the economy remains on autopilot, and that's a good thing. Overall...
South Texas Chisme

Dell supports Trump in Charlotteville actions - The only Texas CEO on a key White House business advisory panel is staying in that role despite fallout from President Donald Trump's handling of a deadl...
Democracy Now!

"Vile, Hateful & Racist": A Fargo Family Disowns White Supremacist Relative After Charlottesville - One of the participants in the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville was a man named Peter Tefft. He was outed by the Twitter group "Yes, You're Racis...
Ian Welsh

Oppressive Precedents Used Against Nazis Will Be Used Against the Left - All right, so the Daily Stormer got kicked off go-Daddy, went to a new hosting company, and then got kicked off that one. Victory? Even the guy who did it ...
Dorf on Law

A Pregnant Minor's Best Interests - by Sherry F. Colb In my Verdict column for this week, I discuss an Alabama law regulating the judicial bypass hearing that minors get if they cannot or wil...
TomDispatch

Tomgram: Engelhardt, Welcome to the Post-American World - Let me try to get this straight: from the moment the Soviet Union imploded in 1991 until recently just about every politician and mainstream pundit in Am...
Irregular Times

Donald Trump Defends Statues Of Racist Confederate Traitors, Confronts Bicycle Stands - This week, Donald Trump defended statues of Confederates. Confederates were racist traitors who enslaved human beings and caused the deaths of hundreds of ...
Liberation News

Bay Area stands against war on Korea - People from all walks of life gathered at Powell and Market St. in San Francisco on Aug. 15 to demand an end to the U.S. threats against the Democratic P...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Governors 2017-2018: The Democrats’ Complicated Path to Big Gains - Dear Readers: Before we start this week, we wanted to pay tribute to the three people who died over the weekend because of the abhorrent neo-Nazi rally i...
St. Petersburg Independents

Reparations are alive! - “A crime has been committed. Reparations is the admission of that crime, one which shocks the conscience of the world.” Such is the foundation of the ca...
Nathan Hevenstone

Some Stream-of-Consciousness About Nazis - I haven’t posted about Nazi invasion and terrorist attack in Charlottesville because I’m feeling… well… You can easily see my thoughts and things on Facebo...
Pages of Victory

From Rosanne Cash - Rosanne Cash A message from the children of Johnny Cash: We were alerted to a video of a young man in Charlottesville, a self-proclaimed neo-Nazi, spewing...
Robert Reich

Trump’s Civil War - Trump’s unwillingness to denounce the white supremacists who came to Charlottesville last weekend...
Greg Palast

Charlottesville: Our Photo Reveals The Lie Behind Trump’s Claim That “Both Sides” Are To Blame - By Greg Palast "I think there’s blame on both sides... you also had people that were very fine people on both sides." — Donald Trump, speaking at a press...
Duck of Minerva

On Race, Nationalism and “White Pride” in America - This is a guest post (begun as a set of hasty scribbles on Facebook in the wake of Charlottesville) by Sean Parson, Assistant Professor at Northern Arizona...
Mahablog

The Alt Right and the Bigger Asshole Rule - The fallout from Charlottesville and yesterday’s unhinged remarks from Trump has certainly been gratifying. For example, I have never seen such a broad co...
Real News

David Suzuki: Wildfires Are a Climate Change Wake-Up Call - By David Suzuki / Ecowatch. Wildfires are sweeping BC. Close to 900 have burned through 600,000 hectares so far this year, blanketing western North Amer...
PERRspectives

The Confederate Statues Speak for Themselves - Defending the indefensible on Tuesday, President Donald Trump traveled back in time to deploy the "both sides do it" talking point to explain the Civil War...
Other Words

In OtherWords: August 16, 2017 - Republicans are condemning Trump’s coddling of white supremacists. Can they speak out against racist laws, too?
Echidne of the Snakes

Back From the So-Called Vacation - I am back in the You Es Of Ay, and things have fallen apart here, the center couldn't hold. The obvious conclusion has to be that it was my absence from ...
Disaffected and it Feels So Good

Everyone at Charlottesville was a Leftist - "The fucking jew-lovers are gassing us," - Faux News interviewed a white guy who must have been a liberal. It's important to note that according to recei...
Trivial Knot

Anjuli’s dismissal - FTB has dismissed Anjuli Pandavar for being out of alignment with our mission. Since I recently wrote a scathing critique of Anjuli, you might be wondering...
Equality Texas

For Immediate Release: Equality Texas Successfully Stops All Discriminatory Legislation Targeting Transgender Texans and Families - We did it—we defeated anti-transgender “bathroom bill” legislation! Last night, in a surprising turn of events, the House and the Senate gaveled out, endin...
OffCite

“Remaking the process of gentrification”: Emancipation Economic Development Council - Emancipation Economic Development Council charrette, February 18, 2017. Photo: Raj Mankad.This article is the second of a two-part series by artist Carrie ...
Ecosophia

The Worlds That Never Were - In order to finish sorting out the foundations for the project this blog will pursue, I want to talk a little more about science fiction. That’s not the ...
DBC Green blog

"You Say 'Alt-Right,' I Say 'Neo-Nazi'" Bloggage - The Texas Progressive Alliance has no room for hate in its heart, no matter what it calls itself.Here's the roundup of blog posts and news from last week....
SocraticGadfly

The Nation and its DSA bromance vis-a-vis the Green Party - I have longly, loudly and repeatedly, for many years, bitched about The Nation's refusal to give any real coverage to the Green Party. Said oversight is n...
Counter Propa

Why Are Syrian Refugees Returning To This Evil Dictator Who Likes To Kill Them? - Al Jazeera, not often known to rock the establishment boat when it comes to the official narrative about Syria, has published an interesting new report o...
Free Press Houston

Deja Vu: The Best of The Week - Well, we survived another week of heat, rain, and everything in between. This week we have a ton of entertainment options that will have our city being vis...
Bay Area Houston

Remember when "Not all republicans are racists but all racists are republicans" - That all changed last Saturday. There is no excuse, none, zero, zip, for any republican to remain silent about Trump's response to the white supremacists...
Resistance Report

Bernie Sanders Blasts Trump Over His Charlottesville Speech - Senator Bernie Sanders slammed President Trump on Tuesday after the Donald cast blame on the “alt-left” and counter protesters for the violence in Charlo...
Harper's Magazine

[Diary ] | Black Rebel Hug, by Amdé Mengistu - Three days in Charlottesville
Better Texas Blog

Legislature Pits Education against Health Care - CPPP Senior Policy Analyst, Chandra Villanueva, co-wrote this post. The Texas Senate version of HB 21 is a step in the wrong direction, worsening fundin...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Wars Based On Lies Has Long History Of Political Support! - The threat of war in North Korea are part of a long tradition of basing foreign policy decisions on lies including a recent interview of Joe Lieberman w...
Carl Beijer

Ben Shapiro has changed his mind about antifa - Ben Shapiro, writing for The National Review, gives us the inevitable "both sides are to blame for Charlottesville" take: There’s still no certain knowledg...
Political Orphans

Gradually, then suddenly - Our window for containing the rage stirred up by this administration is closing and it is impossible to predict who will end up in its crosshairs.
Bracing Views

That Google Diversity Memo - W.J. Astore What does “diversity” mean in the workplace as well as American society? Are women at a disadvantage in technical fields and, if so, is this d...
Houston Justice

BREAKING: HISD SELECTS NEW SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER - His name is Jose Leal and he's Houston Independent School District's newest School Board Trustee for District III replacing Manuel Rodriguez who passed ...
Digital Heretic

James Damore: Fired For Truth | MNRW #5 - Today on Make Robots Not War, a meltdown at Google over someone who dared to step outside an ideological echo chamber. The post James Damore: Fired For...
Popehat

Department of Justice Uses Search Warrant To Get Data On Visitors to Anti-Trump Site - I used to have DreamHost as a webhost. We parted ways, but I always admired and appreciated that they reliably stood up for their customers — including me ...
Our Finite World

World GDP in current US dollars seems to have peaked; this is a problem - World GDP in current US dollars is in some sense the simplest world GDP calculation that a person might make. It is calculated by taking the GDP for each y...
Anti-Media

Two US Soldiers Killed, Five Wounded in Iraq - (ANTIWAR.COM) — The Pentagon has confirmed two US soldiers were killed and five others wounded yesterday in “combat operations” in Iraq. Details of exactly...
The Disorder Of Things

Historicizing Liberalism and Empire: On Duncan Bell’s Reordering the World - This the fifth and final guest post in the forum on Duncan Bell’s book: Liberalism and Empire. Richard Devetak is Associate Professor and Head of School of...
Seeing the Forest

Thanks, Capitalism - Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
Independent Thinker 2016

That’s How We Win (Talking With My Son About Nazis in Virginia) - This morning my teenage son came into the kitchen fuming. As I was pouring my first cup of coffee he was talking about throwing Molotov cocktails at White ...
LawFlog

Why is the FBI still protecting Hillary Clinton? - Last week the FBI informed me that it had not released records pertaining to my Freedom of Information Act request about the Hillary Clinton email investig...
Moron Majority

Hateful White Men Apparently Also Detest Mosquitoes - After a run on Tiki torches at the local Home Depot, a large group of white nationalists marched through the streets of Charlottesville, Va. to demonstrate...
The Rise and Fall of Harry Hamid*

The incoming hordes - They enter my country via a routinized system of smuggling – *inside* of people – and once freed from their host bodies, are entirely unconversant in our ...
Stinque

The Fountainhead - We’ve always been drawn to satire. From Mad to SNL to Spy and beyond, satire has been the refreshment for our soul. We drink it in, savor it, remember it f...
Texas Freedom Network

The Week in Quotes (Aug. 6 – 12) - Here are some of the week’s most notable quotes. Neil Cazares-Thomas, senior pastor at the Cathedral of Hope in Dallas, on the so-called “bathroom bill.”...
Houston Streetwise

Changing Montrose: Lucky Burger corner now and other signs of transformation on Richmond Ave - Where the Lucky Burger's luck ran out Commercial-lot-to-park conversion: Mandell Park From vintage Shell to Big Tex Storage Oily future: Ramshackle quad...
Reading the Pictures

Posturing, Nuclear and Otherwise: Our Social Media Roundup - Sometime posturing is phony, other times it's blunt. How disheartening that the war bluster falls between the two. The post Posturing, Nuclear and Otherw...
News Taco

How Anti-Latino Rhetoric Hurts All Americans - By Belinda Campos and Leo R. Chavez, Greater Good Magazine (10.5-minute read) We all want to be valued members of the groups to which we belong. For Lat...
PoliTex (FWST)

How to keep thieves from siphoning your credit card data at gas pumps - Texans: Watch out the next time you fill your car up with gas. State officials say devices known as credit card skimmers have been found across the state i...
Texas Watch

Press Statement on Request for TDI Investigation into Insurance Industry’s Auto Repair Practices - *For Immediate Release* Texas Watch requested Thursday that the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) investigate the insurance industry’s corner cutting ...
Texas Moratorium Network

Major Film Planned on Todd Willingham – Innocent Person Wrongfully Executed by Texas - From Deadline.com Jack O’Connell and Laura Dern have been set to star in Trial by Fire, a fact-based drama that Ed Zwick will direct. Oscar-winning Preciou...
Texans For Public Justice

Ethics Commission Fines 2nd Toll Road Director in TPJ Complaint. James Mills to Pay $1,000 Fine for Non-disclosure. - The Texas Ethics Commission has levied a $1,000 fine against former Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) Director James Mills to resolve an et...
News Junkie

Climate Change: SOS for Humanity’s Survival - Unless one lives in the alternate reality of religious beliefs , it has become impossible to deny and ignore a simple fact: very soon, perhaps within only ...
Avedon's Sideshow

Too late, my brothers, too late - I'd never seen this photo before last week when Colin Hinz posted it. Chuch Harris, Rob Hansen, me, and Sue Harris, at Toad Hall in Minneapolis before the...
Texas Vox: Public Citizen

Public Citizen v. Donald J. Trump: We need your help! - One week to go. Then we appear before a judge to argue Public Citizen v. Donald J. Trump. In the case, we’re challenging Trump’s deregulatory executive o...
John Laurits

Socialism: Economic Democracy to End the Suicidal Profit of Capitalism - Socialism: Economic Democracy to End the Suicidal Profit of Capitalism It is the Age of Malfunction — an age in which the social structures, governing me...
Heat Street

RIP ‘Sin Stocks’? The Woke of Wall Street Takeover - The rise of ethical investing threatens investment in sex, drugs and alcohol
Black Agenda Report

It's Getting Real – Google Censors the Left. And Us. - *by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon* Conclusive evidence exists that Google is suppressing public access to socialist and left wing websites, almost c...
nonsite.org

The Reality Contract - Perhaps not surprisingly, the history of Hollywood production mirrors the history of venture capital in the United States, as each new film presents an idi...
Dos Centavos

Sheriff Gonzalez Ends Use of Private Jails - Now, this is the kind of news I like to hear coming out of Sheriff Gonzalez’s office. For years, Harris County has spent millions transporting and warehous...
Down Goes Trump

Report: New York State investigating entire Donald Trump family in Russian money laundering plot - It's not a good day to be related to Donald Trump The post Report: New York State investigating entire Donald Trump family in Russian money laundering pl...
Quartz

In Johannesburg, finding stories in unsuspecting places - Quartz Africa reporter Lynsey Chutel trains journalism students at the University of Witwatersrand as part of the Atlas for Africa initiative. Training in ...
Free Speech.org

What's at Stake?: Net Neutrality - Just two years after the Federal Communication Commission (FCC), under the Obama administration, affirmed the concept of net neutrality, some of the larg...
Pressing Issues

Countdown to Hiroshima: X-Minus 6 Days - Each summer I count down the days to the atomic bombing of Japan (August 6 and August 9, 1945), marking events from the same day in 1945. I've written ...
34justice

We Don’t Need No “Moderates” - Don't fall for the false notion that candidates committed to economic and social justice are unelectable in "red" and "purple" areas. Help those candidates...
WAWG Blog

Democracy In Chains – Adding Corporate Veto Power to America’s Checks and Balances - From the last chapter of Democracy In Chains, by Nancy MacLean, here is how the Koch Brothers and their elite Libertarian cadre are increasing their, white...
The Rag Blog

Thorne Dreyer : RAG RADIO PODCASTS | Interviews with the late left-wing journalist Jack A. Smith, photojournalist David Bacon, and gay movement leaders Ray Hill & Suzy Shelor - Smith edited the influential Guardian (U.S.) in the ’60s-’80s; Bacon authored ‘In the Fields of the North’; Hill is a pioneer of the gay movement and Shelo...
Progrexas

Ensuring Food Security and Sovereignty in Texas: A Southern Tradition – A Political Protest. - “We can and must respond creatively to the triple crisis and simultaneously overcome dehumanization, economic inequality, and, ecological catastrophe...
Bill Scher's LiberalOasis

This Is Not Normal Episode 24: Special Edition with Carl Cannon, Author of “On This Date” - A conversation about how history gives us perspective on the Trump presidency, with Real Clear Politics Washington Bureau Chief Carl Cannon and author of t...
The Nil Admirari

Man-Baby Trump Convinced he Can Pardon Himself - He Can't - Mr. Trump was ranting on Twitter again this Saturday morning and one of his tweets desperately claimed the president had the "complete power to pardon,"...
UP@NIGHT

Worried about GOP Health Care: Consider Suicide - We are all going to die. That’s life. But I think we can …
ROAR Magazine

Municipalism and the Feminization of Politics - Beside turning local institutions into mechanisms of self-governance, municipalism also has the potential to feminize politics in a way that action at th...
True Tales: a Reporter's Blog

Opiates & the Senate Health Care Bill - When the Senate’s health-care bill died this week, it was worth noting the few who led the revolt. Most were senators from states hardest hit by our epid...
Bullshit-ist

Learning Things The Hard Way - I’ve used the Notes app on my phone as a kind of second brain for as long as I can remember. Most of the stuff in there makes absolutely zero sense (“eye...
Frontloading HQ

Open Primaries, the Democrats and 2020 - Early last month the Democratic National Committee-sanctioned Unity Reform Commission *convened for their second meeting* in San Antonio. While the agenda ...
Ramona's Voices

Why Your Religion Shouldn't Be My Problem - My cousin Arlene was a devout Catholic, so deeply involved with her church the priest at her funeral service told us he was nervous that he wouldn't do rig...
Texas Election Law Blog

Democracy in Crisis: Rick Hasen’s Editorial Is A Must-Read - “Don’t Let Our Democracy Collapse” I’m reposting Professor Hasen’s editorial in today’s New York Times (linked through his election law blog) here for thre...
Pressthink

His campaign to discredit the press is a permanent feature of Trump’s political style - It’s all they know. They aren’t prepared for anything else. The post His campaign to discredit the press is a permanent feature of Trump’s political styl...
Great American Satan

The American Bastille - The current system of AmeriKKKan slavery is conducted through the prison industrial complex. That’s a system of Bastilles long overdue for a smashing. This...
New Progressive Alliance

Climate Change and the Green Party by Gary Swing - Gary Parks is a leader in the Green Party and has formed the Boiling Frog Party to convey information in a humorous way. He recently got the highest per...
STRENGTH !N NUMBERS

Is Loving a Black Man a Revolutionary Act? - Is Loving a Black Man a Revolutionary Act?Ashton P. Woods *It should be noted that I am writing from my perspective, which is that of a Black, masculine pr...
Modern Democracy

Raines Check: Legislator Standing and the Separation of Powers - Excited to have a post up today on Take Care Blog discussing Raines v. Byrd and the impact of separation-of-powers principles on legislator standing in the...
The Liberal Yell

Department of Education’s Candice E. Jackson is a Fraud - First published on: http://crooksandliars.com/2017/06/dept-education-s-candice-e-jackson-fraud The New York Times just reported that the Department of We D...
GOP Watchdog

Meet the Ex-Congressman who wrote the appendix of a book about Russians Lobbying the US - Curt Weldon has been a very busy man throughout his life. In the late 70’s, he fought the Pagans motorcycle gang as mayor of Marcus Hook, and then he chair...
Raised on the Rail

We’re Back! - You may have noticed that we took a brief hiatus from blogging this past spring. I thought that even though I was pregnant I would be able to continue our ...
Non Prophet News

The Democrats Are Hoping No One Will Notice Their Silence On Philando Castile - In the days since the Minnesota police officer who shot and killed Philando Castile was acquitted of manslaughter, the outcry on both social media and in t...
Daniel Williams

Interview with KPFT 90.1's Queer Voices - The Texas Legislature returns to the pink dome on July 18th to tackle 20 issues selected by Gov. Abbot for the special sessions, including legislation to r...
Dispatches from the Underclass

Unauthorized Disclosure — Episode 21: People’s Movement Must Be More Outspoken On Wars - If you would like to support the show and help keep us going strong, please become a subscriber on our Patreon page. Hosts Rania Khalek and Kevin Gosztola ...
South Lawn

Another Harvest In An Orchard Of Strange Fruit - It was a cold night in the fall of 2002 when me and my then-girlfriend pulled up to the public parking lot at Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis to relax and snug...
All Ablog Austin

Ready for the Republic of Texas biker rally? We’ve got the best motorcycle routes in Central Texas - The Republic of Texas Biker Rally is this weekend at the Travis County Expo Center in Austin. If you want to take a ride near the city, here are some of ...
twissblog

Melania Trump fired after asking who ate all the Little Debbies - WASHINGTON–Melania Trump, who recently was hired as First Lady, was terminated today in a one-page letter. The letter said that she was fired as a result o...
Politics of Courage

Digital Editor of Ms. Magazine Calls for Death of Jewish Trailblazer and for Vandalism of His Grave - Three times in the past month, digital editor Carmen Rios of feminist magazine *Ms. *has openly wished for the death of Senator Bernie Sanders, who in 2016...
Bluedaze: Drilling Reform

True fracking story - Beautiful farm, #fracking harmed. Bright lights, Starless nights. Air brown. Barren ground. Water black. Can’t go back. The post True fracking story ap...
MOMocrats.com

100 Days of Trump, Part 2: The End of Obama Nation - More on Trump's first 100 Days: Nobody has promised more and delivered less. He’s lowered the bar for the role of the president from being the highest, m...
Good Reason

Shitgibbon frequencies - Discussion in the linguistic world has been swirling of late around a set of peculiar sweary llmpounds like shitgibbon, wankpuffin, and jizztrumpet. Ben Zi...
Political Carnival

We're Taking a Vacation! - Hi, everyone! We will be on vacation - the first in a long while! - for the next few weeks. See you on the other side! The post We're Taking a Vacation! ...
Above None of the Above

My apology - I've talked in person to multiple people who followed my blog. They tell me that my numbers helped them stay calm. I wasn't trying to keep people calm. I ...
Memory Hole

Trump Dresses Down Media Moguls, Anchors - “I’m in a room full of liars.” Noland D. McCaskill Politico (November 21, 2016) The media figures arrived at Trump Tower on Monday afternoon for off-the-re...
Green Is The New Red

Trump Supporter Promises Legislation to Label Protest as “Economic Terrorism” - The proposed "Preventing Economic Terrorism Act" marks a radical expansion of legislation that was once used to criminalize environmentalists as "eco-terro...
Jim Hightower

Takeaways from the election - Buckle-up friends, it’s going to be a hairy ride. Start with Day One for President Trump (gotta get used to saying that). He will need to be up-and-at-’e...
Source Planet

Trump Trolls Are Running A Bernie Write-In Campaign - Over the past months I have managed to infiltrate most of the Trump, Facebook Groups, Subreddits, IRC channels, etc. Most of the chatter has moved into mak...
Velvet Revolution

On Colbert, Anderson Cooper has no good answers as to why CNN employs Corey Lewandowski - Good on Stephen Colbert. The “Late Show” host last night welcomed CNN host Anderson Cooper for a little chat, and the name of former Donald Trump campaign ...

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Sunday, March 16, 2014

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