Brains and Eggs: Sunday 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

Futurism

Trump Says It’s Fine for a CEO to Cheat on His Wife With an Alleged Spy - Now there's a morally upstanding character witness. The post Trump Says It’s Fine for a CEO to Cheat on His Wife With an Alleged Spy appeared first on Fu...
Vox

What to know about the Republican-led effort to impeach Pete Hegseth - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may be on track to become just the third Cabinet member in history to be impeached, after Republican Rep. Thomas Massie intr...
Al Jazeera English

US soldier arrested in UK on suspicion of spying for Russia - London Metropolitan Police says its 'counterterror' forces worked closely with the FBI and US military to make arrest.
Mediaite

Alan Dershowitz Claims Thomas Massie ‘Should Be Impeached’ By His ‘Own Standards’ - "By Massie's own standards, he should be impeached," Dershowitz said. "He violated the Constitution by seeking an impeachment without satisfying the cons...
Raw Story

‘What a coincidence’: Trump adviser's sudden truce with influencer raises eyebrows - President Donald Trump’s political adviser Alex Bruesewitz sparked a wave of backlash Tuesday after announcing an abrupt truce with MAGA influencer Laura...
Eschaton

America's Worst Humans - Bill Gates. Not just for this, of course.
Axios

Jim Jordan wins House GOP minority leader race - House Republicans elected Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as their new leader Tuesday, handing the reins of the battered GOP conference to one of its...
Slate

This Is a New Way of Doing Impeachment. The Framers Would Have Loved It. - If Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth does not resign in the next few days or weeks, he will almost surely be impeached by the House of Representatives.
Courthouse News

Feds fumble firing of Voice of America director - The D.C. Circuit affirmed a lower court's ruling that only an advisory board can terminate the news agency’s director, which has remained without quorum si...
Mondoweiss

The truth behind the America-Israel relationship. It isn’t what you think. - [image: Sana Saeed is shown with her hands up in front of a weathered heart made up of the U.S. and Israeli flags. Text reads, "Falling in love with Israel...
Daily Howler

TUESDAY: Sitting president reverts to form! - * TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2026* *Mamdani does Fox News Sunday: *Some things never change. Or if they do, they change back. After a brief flirtation with...
Political Wire

The Trolls’ Comeuppance - Adam Serwer: “It is now politicians on the right who find their perceptions skewed by what draws approval on social media and their efforts to tailor their...
First Draft

Landry’s Vanities - Could a bonfire of The Clownfish’s vanities scorch his reelection bid? Come on down Elon Musk, Lane Kiffin, and the Greenland gambit.
Consortium News

Economic Coercion Worked in 1950s Iran — Not Now - Unlike during the Mossadegh era, Iran has shown it can fight foreign intervention and coercive economic actions through asymmetric warfare and economic dis...
memeorandum

U.S. Death Penalty Support Drops Below Majority Level (Jeffrey M. Jones/Gallup) - Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup: *U.S. Death Penalty Support Drops Below Majority Level* — Support for death penalty has not been lower since 1966 — WASHIN...
Alternet

Trump’s unedited CBS interview exposes much less 'sane' answers - President Donald Trump's recent interview with *60 Minutes* about the fallout of the midterms was even worse than what actually made it to air, according...
Undernews

Middle East - *The Guardian - *Good morning. Oil prices have dropped after Donald Trump unilaterally declared that the US war on Iran was “effectively over”. During a...
San Antonio Current

ICE’s office space at San Antonio’s Brooks on hold as development cites leasing violation - The snag in the office lease comes as plans for ICE's warehouse facility on the East Side also appear to be on pause. The post ICE’s office space at Sa...
Brad Blog

‘Green News Report’ – November 10, 2026 - IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: United Nations COP31 climate conference begins, as costs of war and energy loom large; October 2026 was the hottest October ever r...
Church and State

A shrinking population might actually be a good thing - Birth rates in much of the world have fallen below replacement levels, portending gradual population shrinkage in many advanced economies.
The Grayzone

NYPD silent on high profile antisemitic hate crime investigation, FOIA records reveal - One year since a strange hate crime marred the first hours of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new term, FOIA emails obtained by The Grayzone show the NYPD has...
Daily Cartoonist

Shujaat Ali – RIP - Shujaat Ali, Pakistani political cartoonist, caricaturist, animator, and founding member of Al Jazeera’s online services has passed at the age of 54 from h...
The Verge

Ableton Live 13 announced with a step sequencer, new drum synth, and more - Today, Ableton announced Live 13, which is expected to arrive in early 2027 with a slew of new features. Most of the changes are seemingly minor on paper, ...
The Week

Will Democratic victories be good for Wall Street? - AI stocks drop, but traders hope for stable economy after midterms
Angry Bear

October 2026 CPI: another hot month for inflation - “October CPI: another hot month for inflation; plus, the last revenge of last year’s government shutdown” – by New Deal democrat One year ago we were in...
Techdirt.

Houston Mayor Ends ICE Cooperation After Governor Abbott Shits The Bed In The Mid-Terms - Texas governor Greg “Piss Baby” Abbott lost his office during the mid-terms. What a shame. The guy who spent years engaging in attacks on free speech when ...
Novara Media

Israeli Apartheid-Linked Firms Win UK Contracts Despite Sanctions Pledge - Companies with links to illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank have won £10.7m worth of UK government contracts since Ed Miliband’s pledge to sanctio...
Common Dreams

Local Electeds, Groups Urge Democratic Leaders to Block Big Oil Immunity During Lame Duck - Nearly 400 state and local elected officials from 30 states and the District of Columbia and more than *500 groups* are urging Democratic leaders in the ...
Ballot Access News

Arizona No Labels Party Lawsuit on Whether Parties Can Change Their Names Moves Ahead - The Arizona No Labels Party lawsuit over whether it may change its name is moving ahead. See this story. … Continue reading →
CultureMap Houston

MD Anderson's $3.4B expansion will be 'front door' for Texas Medical Center - The cutting edge of cancer-fighting technology and science is getting even sharper after MD Anderson announced last week that it will open two new faciliti...
Glasstire

Gaspar Enríquez Cultural Center Names Carolina Franco Glenn as Founding Director - The Gaspar Enríquez Cultural Center (GECC) in San Elizario has announced the appointment of its founding director, arts professional Carolina Franco Glen...
Ian Welsh

Character & The Fate of Nations - Back in 2013 year I wrote a large number of pieces on ideology, and quite a few were about character: how it is created by experience, and how specific typ...
Houston Public Media

Houston Mayor Whitmire opposes effort to enshrine HPD-ICE executive order as an ordinance - Whitmire ordered the police department to sharply reduce interaction with ICE, but his office raised concerns about the legality of codifying the measure a...
Bonddad

October CPI: another hot month for inflation; plus, the last revenge of last year’s government shutdown - - *by New Deal democrat* One year ago we were in the midst of the longest government shutdown on record. As a result, there was no consumer inflatio...
Mother Jones

Hegseth Lashes Out at Impeachment Push, Accuses Critics of “Sabotage” - Pete Hegseth, the self-styled secretary of war, is facing articles of impeachment introduced by a member of his own party—on allegations including violatin...
SCOTUSblog

Trump administration brings White House ballroom battle back to Supreme Court - The Trump administration returned to the Supreme Court last week, once again asking the justices to intervene in its ongoing efforts to build a new White...
ArcaMax

Lipstick on a Pig: The President Says It Wasn't Him Who Got Whipped - Shocking, but the electoral thumping of President Donald Trump delivered by American voters last Tuesday was not, in Donald Trump's estimation, a reflectio...
Scheerpost.com

They Have Your Data and Attention. Now They Want Your Government, Too. - Todd Brogan Inequality. org Major corporations are working overtime to undermine global democracy. Picture this: You wake up and roll over to check your ph...
El Paso Matters

Gina Hinojosa faces a long road to reshape Texas higher education - As governor, Gina Hinojosa could reshape university leadership and higher education policy, but experts say restoring academic freedom and institutional...
Deadline Politics

Pete Hegseth Defends Tenure, Lavishes Praise On Trump & Calls Impeachment Threat “Sabotage” In Rare Pentagon Press Conference - Pete Hegseth held a rare press conference at the Pentagon on Tuesday to address a looming impeachment threat but also to lavish praise on the person whose ...
Texas Observer

Molly Ivins on Ann Richards’ Legacy - Editor’s Note: In light of the forthcoming entrance of another Democrat into the governor’s mansion—and because exactly two decades have lapsed since Ann...
WhoWhatWhy

The People Have Spoken, But Will They Have the Last Word? - [image: Postelection, rainbow, Democratic Socialist, New York City] The winning arguments are clear. Now, it’s about action — and, as importantly, controll...
The Conversation

America’s 2-party system seems weird, but adding a 3rd party could make voter representation worse - A scholar of parties and elections explains how the ‘umbrella’ Democratic and Republican parties mask differences in political preferences – and may repres...
The Hill

Scott, Hawley decline to commit to backing Thune for leader - Two prominent Senate conservatives, Senate Steering Committee Chairman Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), on Monday declined to commit to vo...
Rallblog

France Accuses Iran of Cyber Attacks | 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. • French o...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Pete Hegseth to hold news briefing as he faces possible impeachment – US politics live - News conference comes after anti-Trump congressman Thomas Massie pursued impeachment measure against the embattled defense secretary - Sign up...
Space City Weather

Houston may continue to flirt with Seattle-like weather in the days ahead - In brief: In today’s post we discuss the sublime (for some!) weather Houston experienced on Monday, and why there may be a few more rainy and cooler days i...
Mediagazer

The Guardian and ITV publish an investigation into TV presenter David Walliams, who lost a court bid to stop them from publishing sexual misconduct allegations (The Guardian) - The Guardian: *The Guardian and ITV publish an investigation into TV presenter David Walliams, who lost a court bid to stop them from publishing sexual ...
NPR's Health Shots

Seven days of chaos in the ER: How this country's healthcare system is unraveling - Renewed fighting has pushed Ethiopia's healthcare system close to collapse: "The whole emergency (room) was flooded with war trauma patients," one surgeon ...
Dorf on Law

How Should SCOTUS Read one of the Few Provisions of Federal Law that Favors Habeas Petitioners? - Last week, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in *Guerrero v. Johnson. *The case involves the proper interpretation of a provision of the Antiterrorism...
World Socialist Web Site

Netherlands: Over 200,000 join fourth Red Line demonstration in Amsterdam against Gaza genocide and rearmament - While the official platform confined itself to appeals to the Jetten government to end its military and economic ties with Israel, many of the demonstrator...
The Progressive Wing

11/10 News Roundup & Open Thread - More news, videos, election updates & more in the comments.
Texas Standard

Supreme Court says border wall construction can continue in West Texas - The Trump administration filed an emergency relief request with the high court in October asking for the construction to continue while a lawsuit over the ...
Rewire

Analysis: Love Is Blind Tackles Political Differences in Relationships—Again - What do these conversations reflect about our understanding of human rights and social justice?
NORML

Wisconsin: Lawmakers Announce Intentions to Advance Adult-Use Legalization - [image: green traffic light with cannabis sign][image: green traffic light with cannabis sign]"Wisconsin is among the nation’s leaders in marijuana posse...
naked capitalism

Links 11/10/2026 -
OpEd News

Justice Organizers Meet in Philly to Build "Outside" Power and Winning Strategy - If you work on voting rights, housing, healthcare, climate, immigration, reparations, or racial or disability equity, you have a reason to be at the Friend...
The Smirking Chimp

Stay Alert! A Weakened Trump May Be the Most Dangerous Trump of All -
The Root

1962 to Today: The Cultural Weight of the Viral Ole Miss Incident - A viral video reignites painful questions about Ole Miss's racial history, campus culture and the ongoing struggle for inclusion and accountability as th...
Off The Kuff

A first pass at a legislative agenda - From Lone Star Left. Last year, after the Legislative Session started, I noticed that everyone and their mother had Legislative Priorities. Government agen...
Progressives Chat

Post-Election 2026: My Response - It is now one week following the 2026 United States midterm elections. The 2026 Democrats won majorities pickups to control the United States House of Re...
San Antonio Report

Mayor Jones seeks to expand San Antonio’s legislative agenda after Democrats’ Texas victories - Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones wants to expand San Antonio’s legislative agenda to include Medicaid expansion, voting rights and immigration reform. ---------------...
Crooked Media

From Anti-Trump to Pro-Something (Live from Crooked Con) - The post From Anti-Trump to Pro-Something (Live from Crooked Con) appeared first on Crooked Media.
Media Lens

The Art Of Not Taking A View – ‘Pay Attention’ By Laura Kuenssberg - To be fair to Laura Kuenssberg, she admits that her new book, ‘Pay Attention’, is not ‘an academic tome’. (Kuenssberg, ‘Pay Attention’, Corsair, 2026, p.10...
The Daily Poster

The “War Dogs” Story Behind A $1.8 Billion ICE Windfall - Court records and insider accounts reveal how companies linked to a developer facing bankruptcy and debt battles secured ICE contracts worth up to $1.8 bil...
ProPublica

The Garbage Man: Bill Gates Has Earned Billions Investing in Climate-Polluting Landfills - The post The Garbage Man: Bill Gates Has Earned Billions Investing in Climate-Polluting Landfills appeared first on ProPublica.
Grist

The Cybertruck era is over, but America’s electric truck experiment isn’t - Despite recent flops, experts hope the next round of electric pickups will be cheaper — and less polarizing.
High Country News

Is the Southwest’s flooding a harbinger of a wild winter? - El Niño has implications for the region’s snowpack and ongoing drought. The post Is the Southwest’s flooding a harbinger of a wild winter? appeared firs...
Infidel753

Image round-up for 10 November 2026 - More (non-political! at last!) pictures from my collection -- to see an image at full size, right-click on it and open the link in a new tab. [For the link...
jobsanger

MAGA Beliefs (White Supremacy/Election Denial) Rejected By Voters -
Informed Comment

Is Trump pushing Iraq closer to Tehran with Strong-Arm Tactics, claims on its Oil? - Washington is pushing Iraqis toward its foes, as it closes the door on their livelihoods and its president repeats that he should take Iraq's oil
The AltWorld

They Want To Use AI To Re-Centralize Control Of Information - I keep thinking about a talk I listened to by Julian Assange back in 2017 where he […] The post They Want To Use AI To Re-Centralize Control Of Informati...
Portside

Quality Jobs, Democracy and a Decent Future Now! ITUC Stands With Young People Worldwide - Quality Jobs, Democracy and a Decent Future Now! ITUC Stands With Young People Worldwide Stephanie Mon, 11/09/2026 - 22:32
Popular Resistance

Peace Movement Hits The Ground Running, Demands End To Wars - The peace movement is not giving Congress any honeymoon following the recent elections. During election week, there were actions across the United States...
Progressive.org

Working to Undo the Damage - In ‘The Mayor,’ Brian Alexander chronicles a Pennsylvania mayor’s endeavor to restore value to public service.
Workers World

Behind the unprecedented election wins in Georgia - [image: Behind the unprecedented election wins in Georgia] Atlanta In a history-making midterm election, eight Black women running for the eight state-wide...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Irony alert - Black MAGA influencer suing far-right group for racial and sexual discrimination - MAGA influencer Xaviaer DuRousseau is suing the PragerU, the far-right group he used to be affiliated with (by featuring nonsense seen in this photo) for ...
The NM Political Report

New Mexico immigrant groups urge Legislature to crack down on local police ‘handoffs’ to ICE agents - [image: Teaguegonzaleznmilc] New Mexico immigrant advocates on Friday released emails and other evidence they say show that some local law enforcement age...
Claytoonz

White Discussion - Read the Blog and subscribe to my Substack. There are 729 days until the presidential election. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the c...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Iraq says it has made progress in talks with armed groups - The Iraqi government has made significant progress in talks with armed militia groups and that five of them had agreed to place their weapons under state c...
Wolf Street

Social Security Deficit Blows Out: Trust Fund, Income, Costs, Deficits, and Interest Rates in Fiscal 2026 - Three months before insolvency of the SS Trust Fund in 1983, Congress passed and Reagan signed a fix that lasted 40 years. Now Congress needs to stop dilly...
Antiwar.com

Trump Renews Designation of Nicaragua as an ‘Extraordinary Threat’ - On November 3, President Trump signed an executive order declaring a “national emergency.” The “emergency” is due to “the unusual and extraordinary threat ...
IVN

Independents Wrote the 2026 Winning Playbook. Democrats Won on It. - Independent candidates built a winning 2026 playbook on cost-of-living populism and anti-corruption reform, but Democratic winners adopted the message. Wha...
Independent Political Report

In West Virginia’s Berkeley County, Third Party Candidates Polled High - *This article was originally published by West Virginia Watch on November 6, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Any views expr...
Election Law Blog

“Hinds County on pace to finish Mississippi Senate count Monday, upload Wednesday” - The latest from Mississippi Today. The post “Hinds County on pace to finish Mississippi Senate count Monday, upload Wednesday” appeared first on Election...
Alas, a Blog

Secondhand Logic - With really inconvenient timing, my right shoulder went “screw you Deutsch, I’m outta here!” when I was just a few days away from finishing, and drawing be...
The Greanville Post

CARTOON: The Greatest Mystery Surrounding Stephen Miller - MT—As establishment corporate Democrats and the Zionist lobby scramble to blunt, divert and water down the populist uprising behind the Democratic Party’s ...
Project Censored

Independent News Then and Now - On this episode of the Project Censored Show, co-host Mickey Huff speaks with the publisher of The Progressive Magazine, Norman Stockwell. Stockwell is a v...
Capital & Main

Big Corporations Dodge Taxes as Pennsylvania Families Pick Up the Tab - Lawmakers fail to close a tax loophole that lets multinational corporations shift profits out of state as schools and food banks struggle. The post Big C...
The Texas Signal

Ben Kerswell Brings The Fun “Bach” - The youngest artistic director of Houston's Bach Society is eager to remind everyone that the classical composer and musician was a rock star ahead of his ...
Bracing Views

Is the Fix Already In? - How Despicable Are Democratic Leaders? BILL ASTORE NOV 07, 2026 This week’s elections were obviously a cry for change by the American people. Angry at Trum...
Unlimited Hangout

Creative Destruction: 9/11, Enron, and American Bitcoin - A lengthy investigation into the cross-section of players from the 9/11 insider trading scandal, the Enron accounting fraud and the Trump Family's Bitcoin ...
Democracy Now!

"A Crackdown on All Independent Voices": Egypt Shutters News Outlets, Prosecutes Editor Lina Attalah - Lina Attalah, editor-in-chief of Egypt’s leading independent news outlet *Mada Masr*, faces a criminal trial this week on charges of “spreading false infor...
Debunking Christianity

Chapter 2, Faith, Reason, and My Approach to Christianity - *As I announced earlier, I've decided to publish whole chapters from my books. I may eventually publish them all, certainly a bunch of them. The goal will ...
slacktivist

The possibility of possibility - "It is the feeling of communion in the libraries, the feeling of vitality everywhere."
Seeing the Forest

“Electability” Is Over - This post was first published at Imagine Democracy – Imagining government of the people, by the people and for the people, because it belonged there. “Elec...
DeSmogBlog

How a French Oil Executive Is Working With the Trump Administration to ‘Kill’ Europe’s Methane Plan - A TotalEnergies executive is working with U.S. officials to delay the implementation of new European Union methane rules, raising questions over the comp...
Sludge

Wife of Schumer’s Super PAC Chief Registers as UAE Agent - Guidepost Strategies’ Jennifer Poersch, whose husband runs Senate Majority PAC, signed on to the UAE Embassy account days before Democrats won the Senate.
Crooked Timber

Sunday photoblogging: Bristol, floating harbour - [image: Floating Harbour, Bristol]
Campaign for America's Future

Voters Pull Back the Curtain on Trump’s Lies - Midterm elections create a historic opportunity to offer people a vision for the future that welcomes them in, one they can help build. I am glad that vote...
Field Negro

Down Goes MAGA! - Well damn America, I guess you really are fed up with MAGA and their cult leader! I read this somewhere, so I can't take credit for it, but someone sai...
Socialist Alternative

Israeli Election Produces Deadlock After Mass Anti-Netanyahu Vote - Israel’s first elections since the October 7, 2023 massacre and the three-year genocidal war that followed took place on October 27. The final results refl...
alicublog

SATURDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: I WAS BORN A WINNER EDITION. - *Two plus two is on my mind* Well -- that wasn’t *too* bad of a week, was is? I talked about the meaning of it in the first flush of victory at *Roy Ed...
See You In 2020

Haiti’s lumpen revolt, memetic power, & the role that working-class organizers must embrace - When Fidel Castro concluded at the end of his life that armed struggle was no longer the right path, this would prove instrumental for understanding tod...
Avedon's Sideshow

Election Digest - At current count, Dems picked up seven Senate seats for a total of 54, and we're still waiting to see if we get two more, which seems likely at the momen...
Trivial Knot

Voting is dissatisfying - Voting is dissatisfying. We spend however many days of the year being mad at the other side, and what does it come to? One vote. It’s not proportionate. My...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

In the Defense of Latina/o Studies, Academic Freedom, and Diversity at UT Austin: The Latino Coalition for Excellence in Higher Education announces its Website - *Friends, * *We are excited to debut our new website for the Latino Coalition for Excellence in Higher Education (LC4EHE) at a moment when community, so...
TalkLeft

Trump Double- Downs on Election Rejection: Promotes Stephen Miller - Donald Trump is either tone-deaf or truly hates America. He has promoted Stephen Miller to be his Chief of Staff , as the current holder of that position, ...
Web of Debt

Heads or Tails, Wall Street Wins: Saving Our Pensions From The Casino - “Most billionaires don’t park their money in making more businesses. They park their money in the stock market. That is not meaningfully investing in oppor...
Earthworks

Civil Society Calls for Transparency and Independence in the Global Tailings Management Institute - Indigenous, human rights, corporate accountability, and environmental organizations are concerned about the lack of transparent progress of the Global Ta...
Dissent Magazine

The Florida Project - What if the Democratic establishment had actually invested in Angie Nixon?
The Militant

SWP campaign showed road forward for the working class - “Whether the Democrats or Republicans win control of the Senate or House this year, workers will lose,” said Paul Mailhot, Socialist Workers Party candidat...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio November 6, 2026 - Black Agenda Radio November 6, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 11/06/2026 - 08:51 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agend...
Greg Palast

My friend faces the death sentence tomorrowRights Lawyer Tundu Lissu, who exposed the killings at Bush Sr’s gold mine, faces execution by the Tanzanian dictatorship - Tomorrow, Friday, human rights lawyer Tundu Lissu, in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, leader of the opposition to a soulless dictator, will be sentenced for treas...
Lowering the Bar

Who’s to Blame for “Ballot Stacking”? I Guess Everybody - [image: image of the stacked Alaska ballot]It's ridiculous and deceptive—but sadly, some voters fall for it.
Liberation News

Texas rechaza al aparato político republicano en unas elecciones de mitad de mandato históricas: ¿qué sigue? - Millones de texanos y texanas rechazaron de manera contundente al aparato político republicano y dieron paso a una victoria demócrata arrolladora e históri...
Texas Freedom Network

Texas Turned Blue. Now, the Real Work Begins. - A message from the Texas Freedom Network team It’s hard to put into words how we’re all feeling. But we’ll try. We knew this day would come, but it came ...
Discourse

WOKE 3 IS HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (w/Paul Blest) - The 2026 Midterms episode
Salon.com

Goodbye from Salon - It has been an extraordinary privilege.
Environment Texas

Careers in Environmental and Public Interest Advocacy - RSVP to learn more about careers in environmental and public interest advocacy. The post Careers in Environmental and Public Interest Advocacy appeared ...
Krebs on Security

Want to Rent an Internet Address at the White House? - Several staffers at the White House are using computers or mobile devices equipped with residential proxy services that render their internet address avail...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Mr. Bubble - 11×17 inch high-res color .jpg image, 1.7mb Like many of us out here, I’d been watching the impending implosion of the AI “boom” (as they insist on calling...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report October 2026 - Walmart had at least nine more shootings in October 2026, including two fatal ones, one where an innocent bystander was killed in an argument between ot...
Idavox

The Egg on Elon Musk’s Face Cost More Than $440 Million - Musk’s astronomical campaign contributions were no match for outraged voters across the US. Truthout Elon... The post The Egg on Elon Musk’s Face Cost Mo...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

After the Midterms Comes the Real Work: The Check-In with Jared Yates Sexton and Danielle Moodie - A recording from Jared Yates Sexton's live video
Ecosophia

Politics: Imperial Sunset Revisited - Hindsight is a useful thing, and the twenty years that have passed since I sketched out my first and least accurate set of predictions about the future of ...
Stinque

2026 Election Results - The post 2026 Election Results appeared first on Stinque.
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Winner of the 2026 Australian International Political Economy Network (AIPEN) Richard Higgott Journal Article Prize - The prize committee is pleased to announce that Maria Tanyag’s article, ‘Who cares for the carers? Patriarchal contradictions and the reinvention of the ...
Two Party Opera

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Speak Freely (ACLU)

A Conversation with an Election Expert: Breaking Down This Year’s Election Process - Loyola Law School professor Justin Levitt has worked on elections for 25 years in the government, nonprofits, and academia. He addresses common voter quest...
Edinburg Politics

With almost 12,000 Blacks in the Rio Grande Valley, new board members for Village in the Valley (ViVa) continue to promote positive changes for all residents of deep South Texans - FEATURED: Village in the Valley (ViVa), a McAllen-based organization whose stated mission is elevating and uniting the Black community while connecting cul...
Consent Factory, Inc.

An Advertisement for The Rise of the New Normal Reich, including a Stupid Anti-Nazi Disclaimer for the German Authorities - Here we go again. The second edition of The Rise of the New Normal Reich: Consent Factory Essays, Vol. III (2020-2021), published by Tucker Carlson Books, ...
Duck of Minerva

The Curse of Elon - As part of my interest in electric vehicles, I have listened to 7 or 8 audiobooks on Elon Musk, EVs, and Tesla (Vance, Isaacson, Niedermayer, McKenzie, Slo...
MintPress News

Iran Downs US Aircraft As Israel Prepares ‘Unprecedented Strikes’ Amidst Election Turmoil - Iranian air defences downed three US drones and opened fire on a fighter jet, amidst ongoing military preparations by the United States to carry out anot...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Despite a Blocked Gerrymander, Virginia Democrats Aim for House Gains Anyway - Jeff Schapiro on Virginia's 2026 elections The post Despite a Blocked Gerrymander, Virginia Democrats Aim for House Gains Anyway appeared first on Sabato...
Land Destroyer

US Project Meridian” - A Symptom of American Decline, Not a Solution - *October 12, 2026 *(NEO - Brian Berletic) - US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently announced the creation of the 120 day task force, “Project Meri...
LareDOS

Avowed racist Bo French running for Texas Railroad Commissioner - His xenophobic sentiments evidence a lack of character
Earth 911

Sustainability In Your Ear: XPRIZE’s David Babson on Why Climate Grand Challenges Need Buyers, Too - Buyers contracted nearly 30 million tons of durable carbon removal in 2025, more than triple... The post Sustainability In Your Ear: XPRIZE’s David Babso...
nonsite.org

Introduction to Capitalism 1996–2026 - If, we take seriously, as the contributors to this issue argue we must, the idea that capital has reached the point where it can no longer afford to (and s...
Counterpunch

Nuremberg’s Warning: When Law Legitimates the Machinery of Authoritarianism - After visiting the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, legal scholar Kim Wehle observed, fascism does not always arrive through spectacular acts of f...
Democracy Chronicles

A Big Day for Somalilanders (And A Friend) At The U.N. - Somaliland is a peaceful democracy, thriving with free markets and allies, now seeking recognition to secure its rightful future.
The Rag Blog

JAMES RETHERFORD / Noel Godin: The Art of the Tart - By James Retherford / The Rag Blog / September 24, 2026 “Entartons les pompeux cornichons!”(”Let’s pie the pompous windbags!“)—Noël Godin (1945-2026) ”Some...
Green Pages News

A Call for Truth, Accountability, and Mental Health Care in the Wake of Recurring Tragedy - GARNER, NC – Today, I am speaking not only as a candidate for the U.S. Senate and a co-chair of the Black Caucus of the North Carolina Green Party, but as ...
Texas Environmental News

JUR-712 Minami Kojima นี่อาจจะเป็นการแข็งตัวครั้งสุดท้ายในชีวิตของฉันแล้ว -
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.
Equality Texas

Pride Takes a Community - Across Texas, businesses of every size stepped up in extraordinary ways and became Partners in Pride. Some hosted fundraising events. Others donated a port...
The Socialist

Eric Adams Net Worth 2026: The Real Numbers Behind the Indictment - If you search for Eric Adams’ net worth online, you will instantly hit a wall of conflicting numbers. Some celebrity wealth trackers claim he is sitting on...
Free & Equal

We Need More Choices in Elections | Christina Tobin Interviewed by Matt Kibbe - Tune in to hear Free and Equal founder Christina Tobin dive deep with Matt Kibbe on his show “Kibbe on Liberty!” They discuss the importance of breaking ...
Countercurrents

Abdullah Quilliam: The Forgotten Pioneer of Child‑Centered Welfare and Social Protection - Abdullah Quilliam — born William Henry Quilliam in 1856 — was a British solicitor from Liverpo...
The Mind Unleashed

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Skeptophilia

Thy fearful symmetry - For some of the most fundamental aspects of life, it's uncertain whether or not evolution was *constrained*. The question has great significance with regar...
FrontBurner – D Magazine

Surprise shows coming to Dallas this weekend - Is it really a weekend in Dallas without some pop-up shows? No, it is not. But we’re hearing about two this weekend that you should definitely put on your ...
Dispatches from the Underclass

“They’re Demonic” – Israel Runs the Gaza Playbook in Lebanon (w/ Rania Khalek) - I was on Bad Faith Podcast with Briahna Joy Gray to talk about Israel’s war on Lebanon, check it out:
Downwinders at Risk

ForwardDallas - We are reclaiming our neighborhoods by embedding life-changing environmental justice policies into the city’s DNA, finally putting an end to industrial pol...
Dissident Voice

Tulsi Gabbard and Joe Kent - Frank had just finished listening to online news about how US government officials viewed the Israel-United States war of aggression launched against Ira...
Reading the Pictures

Caught My Eye: Trump, the Bomber, and the Blowback - A round‑up of pictures that cut through the spin and highlight the fallout, from Iran to the home front. The post Caught My Eye: Trump, the Bomber, and t...
WAWG Blog

Are Election Safeguards Sufficient for Our 2026/2028 General Elections? - While no system can be 100?% immune to attempts at manipulation, the combination of legal requirements, bipartisan procedural rules, and independent audi...
Second Nexus

U.S. Hockey Star Slams White House For Sharing AI-Doctored Video Of Him Insulting Canadians - There's a saying about laying down with dogs. Or, you're known by the company you keep. NHL player and Team USA member Brady Tkachuk is learning that les...
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

Call for Participation: Women, Peace and Security Research Network UK - Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026 Venue: Queen Mary University of London Format: A one-day event with 20-25 participants The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) UK Res...
Dandelion Salad

Marxist Scholar Michael Parenti Dies at 92 + When you had the Crisis of Capitalism, Fascism is an Attempt at a Final Solution to the Class Struggle - Michael died Saturday, January 24, 2026. My sincere condolences and deepest sympathies to all his family, friends and readers. He will be missed by many. —...
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

Smith: Border Days - Border chronicler Morgan Smith recaps a two-day trip he recently made to Mexico, including stops in Anapra, Juárez, and Palomas. The post Smith: Border D...
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

Journal: Courage, Cowardice, and Collaboration - Rashid Khalidi's recent stand against Columbia University's collaboration with Trump's fascist cultural agenda is important; more US educators should joi...
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...
The Reality-Based Community

Nhận định soi kèo Erzurumspor vs Pendikspor lúc 17h30 ngày 06/3/2025 - Tiếp tục với giải Hạng Nhì Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ, khi bước vào vòng 28, người hâm mộ sẽ được chứng kiến một trong những trận đấu hấp dẫn diễn ra giữa Erzurumspor và...
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...
BEYONDbones

Winter Solstice | Final Sky Happenings of 2024 - Editor’s Note: Look to the sky as HMNS Astronomer talks winter solstice for the final sky happenings of 2024. Thank you for watching the stars alongside ...
Border/Lines

The immigration 'vibe shift'—11-19-24 - Immigration news, in context.
Robert Reich

How We Take Back the Supreme CourtWhere do you see yourself in... - *How We Take Back the Supreme Court* Where do you see yourself in 2060? What about your kids or grandkids? Will Donald Trump be affecting your life even ...
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

Consistency in Texas: Trump Maintains Lead Over Biden in Latest Polls - *By Jeff Blaylock – Founder & Senior Editor* *JUNE. 20, 2024* Stop me if you’ve heard this before. Former President Trump leads President Biden by 7 po...
CT's short stories and novelettes

Grape - “I can jump a ship there. Just get me in the city limits. I will take it from there.” “How many sapiens did you kill?” “Five. Why do you want to know?”...
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

Shadowproof Is Shutting Down - After eight years, we have decided that it is time to shut down Shadowproof, but that does not mean that the independent journalism that we fostered is c...
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 ...
DBC Green

Happy Art Car, Y'All! - (function(jQuery) {function init() { window.wSlideshow && window.wSlideshow.render({elementID:"840112064306859282",nav:"thumbnails",navLocation:"bottom",cap...
Buzzflash

Rebecca Solnit: "Forget Geoengineering. We Need To Stop Burning Fossil Fuels. Right Now." - The Guardian
Living Blue in Texas

TEXIT: The Conservative Movement To Turn Texas Into A White Ethnostate - Unpacking “Texit” and the potential consequences of secession. A few years ago, we wrote “QAnon Conspiracies And Neo-Confederate Beliefs Behind Texit Movem...
Eclectablog

Making democracy work for our environment – wsg Nayyirah Shariff & Sean McBrearty - Nayyirah Shariff on Twitter: @NayyirahShariff Flint Rising on Twitter: @FlintRising Flint Rising's website: FlintRising.com Sean McBrearty on Twitter: @Sea...
Echidne of the Snakes

Happy 2023 To All Of You - I have often come back here to try to write some sort of a conclusion to the years of activity on this site, but have not figured out what, exactly, to s...
VICE

Three UFOs Shot Down by US Weren't Chinese Spy Balloons: Biden - However, President Joe Biden did not say what the three objects were, saying the military is still searching for the debris.
Texas Moratorium Network

Senator Sarah Eckhardt Files Bill to Abolish Death Penalty - A State Senator we wrote asking to file a bill to abolish the death penalty has filed a bill to abolish the death penalty. So, we have a senate sponsor o...
Media Myth Alert

Taking stock: Top mythbusting posts of 2022 - Media Myth Alert directed attention periodically in 2022 to the appearance of well-known media-driven myths, those prominent tales about the news media tha...
Due Dissidence

Liz Truss Finally Made Neoliberalism Toxic - by Jack Carolan Liz Truss spent her childhood accompanying her father, a leftist University professor, on marches against the Thatcher government. It might...
Duffel Blog

Make-A-Wish kid gets 'Day 1 recycled' at Ranger school - “Rules are rules,” said a Ranger Instructor.
Strategic Culture Foundation

WHO Chief, TPLF Leader Tedros Silent About His Party’s Theft of World Food Program Fuel - UN World Health Organization chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom is also the world’s most prominent advocate of the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front. He has said no...
BillMoyers.com

PODCAST: Dr. Bandy Lee Saw It Coming – The Violence Foretold in Donald Trump’s Election - Our democracy has been eroding in tandem with the rise in inequality, says Dr. Lee. The Trump presidency is not really about Donald Trump the individual....
Chicken Fried Politics

Symbolic solution in search of an actual problem - Support of 9 Southern Republicans for Respect for Marriage Act shows why Supreme Court isn’t about to ban same-sex marriage ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedP...
Pages of Victory

The Road to Hell -
The Contributor

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...
Bayou Brief

Tilly Snyder Is Missing Again - Wikipedia’s decision to permanently delete John K. Snyder’s page cannot erase the true story of one of the most eccentric politicians in Louisiana history ...
Washington Babylon

Sub to Our Stack! - [image: Sub to Our Stack!] Hey! We’re back! It’s been a while but *Washington Babylon* is back up and running. Read more @ Washington Babylon...
Talking Points Memo

Scott Pruitt, Yes That Scott Pruitt, Is Running For Senate - Nearly four years after he resigned from the Trump administration amid a cloud of scandal and profligate spending of taxpayer...
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

“IT’s” the RACISM, STUPID! - It is at the center of our national attention. And, justifiably so. It’s presence permeates our national psyche, whether we acknowledge it or not. We...
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

What is it about Trump? - *P*art of it is this: millions of people who'd never want Donald Trump to be their boss now feel that he has become, or is becoming, exactly that. Somethin...
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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