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The Greanville Post

Incoherent President Reassures UN That US Policy Is Insane - Excerpt This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Mediaite

Trump Bashes Rand Paul, Kim Jong Un, Russia ‘Hoax’ In Morning Tweets - Another day, another set of early morning tweets from the president.
SCOTUSblog

Friday round-up - [image: Friday round-up]Bloomberg BNA’s Cases and Controversies podcast features a discussion of Epic Systems v. Lewis, in which the court will decide w...
Raw Story

‘No joy in Trumpworld’: White House staffers looking to jump ship — and mass exodus coming - White House staffers are sending out resumes and preparing to flee the chaos of the Trump administration. Morale has plummeted amid the widening Russia inv...
Sputnik News

This Week in Pictures (September 16-22) - Check out some of the most interesting events of this week captured by photographers around the world.
AlterNet.org

Furious Trump Lashes Out at Kim Jong-un in Early Morning Twitter Screed - The president also took aim at Facebook and Hillary Clinton. President Donald Trump continued his war of words with Kim Jong-un early Friday morning, call...
Duffel Blog

Navy heeds Sen. McCain’s advice to end 100-hour work week, increases to 168 - [image: USMC Photo] WASHINGTON — Senior Navy leaders announced that sailors would no longer be forced to work 100 hours per week, and instead would work a...
Salon.com

Socialist ideals in practice: Democratic Socialists of America muck out flooded Houston homes - Today we bring you a conversation with Amy Zachmeyer, the co-chair for the Houston Democratic Socialists of America
naked capitalism

Links 9/22/17 -
The latest from MSNBC.com:

Previewing the upcoming Know Your Value... - Mika Brzezinski and the panel discuss her upcoming Know Your Value conference to be held on October 30th at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.
Talking Points Memo

Trump Hits Rand Paul: He'll Be Known As 'The Republican Who Saved Obamacare' - Up early Friday morning to fire off warnings on Twitter, President Donald Trump targeted Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) for the second time this week over his opp...
Mother Jones

New Report: Fraternities Help Mediocrities Succeed - Dan Wang points to a recent paper which suggests that joining a fraternity in college reduces your GPA by 0.25 points but increases your future income by 3...
The Verge

Doogee’s S60 is a manly phone made for extremely manly men - The new S60 is a manly phone, says its Chinese phone maker Doogee. It’s absolutely the manliest manly man phone ever created. I’m impressed because it’s...
Off the Kuff

Mayor Turner lowers tax rate hike amount - I’m sure we’re all glad to see this. Mayor Sylvester Turner on Wednesday said the temporary property tax rate hike he has proposed would be cut in half aft...
FiveThirtyEight.com

Kris Kobach Can Prove U.S. Elections Are Messy, But That’s Not The Same Thing As Fraudulent - President Trump’s voter fraud commission has the stated goal of ensuring the integrity of the vote as “the foundation of our democracy.” But, like the buri...
Axios

S&P downgrades Chinese debt as lending surges - S&P downgraded China's debt this week, saying that economy-wide debt increases since 2009 have propped up economic growth but also "diminished financial...
Houston Press

Upcoming Houston Food Events: A.M. Happy Hour and a Morning After Brunch - Mark your calendars, because you don’t want to miss these deliciously fun culinary happenings: Early risers will want to check out the new weekend breakfas...
Slate

Slate News Quiz - Welcome to *Slate*’s weekly news quiz. It’s Friday, which means it’s time to test your knowledge of the week’s news events. Your host, Ray Hamel, has con...
NPR's Health Shots

Advocates Say Seniors With Obamacare Need More Time To Switch To Medicare - Although the government temporarily waived penalties for certain late enrollees to Medicare, the deal ends Sept. 30, which may not be enough time for many ...
Angry Bear

The asterisk in real median household income - The asterisk in real median household income This is a follow-up to the post I wrote last week about the latest data on real median household income. One o...
skippy the bush kangaroo

barney friday - help save obamacare do people know how evil joe arpaio actually is? sean spicer's emmy cameo is what normalization looks like the biggest misconception ...
Dissident Voice

Trump at the United Nations - The United States of America has been among the greatest forces for good in the history of the world, and the greatest defenders of sovereignty, security, ...
Millard Fillmore's Bathtub

Map showing decline in DDT use, 2000 to 2014 - More than 180 nations signed the Persistent Organic Pollutants Treaty (POPs), often called the Stockholm Convention. The treaty pledges nations to voluntar...
Informed Comment

Iranian Leader: Trump is “Disturbed,” speaks like a Cowboy or Mobster - Iran president: if Trump reneges on nuclear deal, no one will ever trust the US again
Reverb Press

Single Payer Vs. Obamacare Repeal: Bernie Sanders & Lindsey Graham To Debate Healthcare - Bernie is stronger than ever In a lot of ways, Bernie Sanders has become the Nelson Rockefeller of the Democratic Party. For those not aware, Rockefeller...
Down With Tyranny!

Midnight Meme Of The Day! - *-by Noah* I love this portrait of Lord Tiny Hands. The artist has really captured the internal and external grotesqueness of the man. You can also actua...
The NM Political Report

DOI’s national monument report fails fact-checking, leaves unanswered questions - [image: DOI’s national monument report fails fact-checking, leaves unanswered questions] When U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke came to ...
If You Only News

Medicaid Directors Of All 50 States Issue Joint Statement Slamming GOP Health Bill - On Thursday, the National Association of Medicaid Directors sent Congress a devastating letter about their planned overhaul of American healthcare. The NAM...
Political Dig

WATCH: Violence Erupts At Turkish President’s Speech In New York - The New York Times has reported that violence erupted at a speech by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday night, with police forced to deta...
jobsanger

We CAN Afford It -
Rivard Report

YOSA and Graham Weston: Where Music, Opportunity, and Philanthropy Meet - The leaders and supporters of the Youth Orchestras of San Antonio gathered to honor tech evangelist, downtown developer, and philanthropist Graham Weston...
Houston Matters

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1401: Roosevelt, Remington, and the West - Episode: 1401 Theodore Roosevelt and Frederic Remington defining the West. Today, Roosevelt and Remington go West.
First Draft

Friday Catblogging: Tabled - Della Street likes to sprawl all over the furniture. Here’s a close up of her exploits:
Socialist Worker

St. Louis refuses to be silenced about killer cops - SocialistWorker.org's *Brian Bean* and *Komt*, a St. Louis activist, explain the background to the eruption of daily protests after another cop got away...
Sayfie Review Texas

AP: Texas asks court to allow its ban on 'sanctuary cities' -
Antiwar.com

Operations Launched in Hawija and Shirqat; 70 Killed in Iraq - Operations are currently occurring in Anbar province and the cities of Hawija ands Shirqat. The post Operations Launched in Hawija and Shirqat; 70 Kille...
VICE

Confronting the Truth About My Friend on Death Row - Even if he is guilty, I don’t think he should die.
Crooks and Liars

Kimmel, Round 3: Trump Would Sign Koran In Falujah If It Meant Getting Rid Of Obamacare - Jimmy Kimmel's critics should just give it up already, because the truth is that he's right and they're wrong. The larger truth is that if you're going t...
National Post

Mexico says school girl who was focal point for frantic earthquake rescue efforts never existed - Hour after hour, Mexicans were transfixed by efforts to reach ‘Frida Sofia.’ She reportedly wiggled her fingers and told rescuers others were trapped near her
Splinter

All 50 Medicaid Directors Unite Against Graham-Cassidy - All 50 state Medicaid directors signed a letter on Thursday opposing Graham-Cassidy, the GOP’s latest attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act. In a two...
Daily Kos

Open thread for night owls: How scandals make the financial industry 'its own best enemy' - Mike Konczal at The Nation writes—The Financial Industry Is Its Own Best Enemy: The financial sector is one of the biggest enemies of reform and account...
Eschaton

Late Night - Rock on.
Popular Resistance

This Saturday: #NoNAFTA2 Twitter Storm - Trade For People and Planet and Popular Resistance are launching Twitter Storms during every round of NAFTA negotiations! To see all the tweets, check thi...
High Plains Blogger

Now the ‘Vietnam’ series is getting serious - PBS is taking a couple of days off leading us down the trail of tragedy that was the Vietnam War. Episode Four aired tonight and I was gripped by a brief s...
Wolf Street

Special Pump-and-Dump Scheme Spikes to High Heaven - But the Swiss National Bank is just an innocent bystander.
Palmer Report

Irony alert: Donald Trump and Paul Manafort may be taken down by new email scandal - Didn't see this one coming The post Irony alert: Donald Trump and Paul Manafort may be taken down by new email scandal appeared first on Palmer Report.
Houston Communist Party

On Contact: Creative Forgetfulness with Eric Foner -
Pajiba

'SNL' Is Almost Back, and You Could Not Ask for Three Better Hosts - Andy Murray wrote an essay, basically about how women and men are equal and women do the same amount of prep work as men in tennis. He's apparently getting...
Portside

Jimmy Kimmel Gets Heated About Health-Care Bill, Says Sen. Bill Cassidy `Lied Right to My Face' - "I know you guys are going to find this hard to believe. But a few months ago, after my son had open heart surgery . a senator named Bill Cassidy from Loui...
PERRspectives

State Block Grants: The GOP's Worst Health Care Idea of Them All - Even as the U.S. Census reported that the percentage of Americans lacking health insurance dropped to a new record low of 8.8 percent, the past week was ne...
Big Bad Bald Bastard

Been Busy, Catching up with the Atrocities - It's been a busy week... on Monday, I went out drinking and learning, at work I am in Fall mode, compiling and re-compiling schedules, dealing with contrac...
Irregular Times

Donald Trump Is Playing A Role From A Bad Comic Book - Donald Trump has called Kim Jong Un “Rocket Man,” and promised to “totally destroy North Korea” with “fire and fury the likes of which the world has never ...
Pharyngula

Only a conservative twit would believe he’s entitled to a speaker’s slot at a con - Pity poor Jon Del Arroz! The sad far-right science fiction author first came to my attention a short while ago when he was complaining bitterly that the SJ...
Daily Dot

Kim Jong Un blasts Trump in scathing letter, calls him a ‘dotard’ - [image: north korea kim jong un] Kim Jong Un blasts Trump in scathing letter, calls him a 'dotard' The post Kim Jong Un blasts Trump in scathing letter, ca...
Brad Blog

Why Would Any Nation Make a Deal With Trump? And the GOP's Dishonest O'Care Repeal Pitch: 'BradCast' 9/21/2017 - On today's BradCast, the "fun" from this week's United Nations General Assembly continues today, with the leaders of both Iran and North Korea pushing back...
OpEd News

Donald Trump's Addiction to Violence - The president has normalized violence by emboldening the idea that it is the only viable political response to social problems.
Mock Paper Scissors

Bad Translation, Cont. - Scissorhead Moeman sends us this end-of-summer taste sensation: Pro-tip: don’t ask for Jimmies.Filed under: Bad Translation
Hullabaloo

Trump's bff is a real no-nonsense guy - *Trump's bff is a real no-nonsense guy* by digby Trump invited this guy to the White House: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he will have hi...
Field Negro

What's in a name? - [image: Image result for racist colored negro images] I found a great article that is a must read for folks who want to learn a little bit more about how a...
The Conversation

In Trump's America, is the Supreme Court still seen as legitimate? - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast On Oct. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments about the ...
John Laurits

Private Property Is the Police State: Real Libertarianism Is Anti-Capitalist - Private Property Is the Police State: Real Libertarianism Is Anti-Capitalist Liberty is a persistent theme in the ongoing story of human civilization. Ov...
Deep State Nation

Hurricane Victims Blown Away By Trump’s Plan To Cut Relief Program - The eyes of the world have been on America for the last few weeks. The devastation caused by the winds and flood waters of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma are...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Hate group leader Tony Perkins doesn't get the irony of his 'righteous government' comments - Self-righteous hypocrites generally don't take this short of a time to show their true faces as Tony Perkins, president of anti-LGBTQ hate group the Fami...
Vox

Vox Sentences: Will Trump kill the Iran nuclear deal? Who knows! - *Vox Sentences is your daily digest for what's happening in the world, curated by Ella Nilsen. Sign up for the **Vox Sentences newsletter**, delivered s...
The Intercept

Estigmatizados, manifestantes monitorados por militar infiltrado vão a julgamento em São Paulo - “Peço socorro, peço ajuda, a situação é insustentável e eu não consigo mais viver esse pesadelo”. É assim que cineasta Janaína Roque, 28 anos, conclui a ...
Anti-Media

Bernie Sanders: Saudi Arabia Is “Not an Ally” and the US Should “Rethink” Its Approach to Iran - According to Bernie Sanders, Saudi Arabia has “funded terrorism” around the world and is “not an ally of the United States.” (INTERCEPT) — Bernie Sanders b...
No More Mister Nice Blog

IF OBAMACARE FALLS AFTER THE SANDERS DEBATE, BERNIE WILL PROBABLY FALL WITH IT - So this is going to happen: CNN anchor Jake Tapper and chief political correspondent Dana Bash will moderate a Town Hall Debate on the fight over Obamacare...
Above the Law

Fat Shaming In The Workplace: Is Calling Someone A ‘Big Bottomed Girl’ Actionable? - As of now, fat shaming is, for the most part, a wrong without a remedy.
slacktivist

White evangelicalism, 1975: Before the change (4) - We're continuing in Norman Geisler's 1975 discussion of "When Abortion Is Justified." Geisler, a conservative white evangelical, first wrote this in 1971. ...
Affinity

I Have Seen The Moon / Helen and the Moon. - My friend gave me permission to share the inspiration for I Have Seen The Moon, which upon reading evoked wonders, prehistory, gods of old, mysteries, all ...
The Fifth Column

Former Pentagon Analyst Explains Why Trump Fostering Hysteria Over North Korea - (Sputnik) — President Donald Trump and members of his administration have been deliberately fostering public hysteria over North Korea to drown out voices...
In These Times

When “Progressives” Make Palestinian Rights Taboo, They Are Coddling the Far Right - Earlier this month, Illinois State Senator Daniel Biss removed Chicago Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa as his running mate in the Illinois gubernatorial rac...
Washington Monthly

Quick Takes: How Do You Buy a Vote to Repeal Obamacare? - A roundup of news that caught my eye today.
The Progressive Wing

9/21 Afternoon/Evening Open Thread - Our morning fishing line is gettin’ kinda long, so I’m starting a new one here. The reviews of Bernie’s speech are pretty positive, at least from the progr...
San Antonio Current

Trump's Pick for Texas Federal Judge Has Said Some Weird Shit - Transgender kids prove that "Satan's plan is working." Same-sex marriage is "disgusting," and shows that "we're going back to that time where debauchery r...
Burkablog (and more from Texas Monthly)

Spills Reported at One of Houston’s Most Toxic Superfund Sites - In a series of major chemical accidents caused by Harvey, this might be the worst yet. The post Spills Reported at One of Houston’s Most Toxic Superfund ...
Consortium News

The Killing of History - PBS’ “The Vietnam War” may show some of the conflict’s horrors but still soft-pedals the horrific war crimes that America inflicted on Vietnam, fitting wit...
Morning Consult

PAYGO Presents Potential Hurdle to GOP Tax Reform - Republican lawmakers are working on a budget plan that would pave the way for the Senate to approve a tax overhaul package with a simple majority, but an...
Right Wing Watch

Right Wing Round-Up: Recounting Jim Bakker’s Crimes - Nathan McDermott & Andrew Kaczynski @ CNN: Senate candidate Roy Moore in 2005: ‘Homosexual conduct should be illegal’. Michael Scherer @ The Washington Pos...
emptywheel

Amid Promises to Share Ads with Congress, Some Other Interesting Promises - Little noticed in Facebook's promise to keep investigating what happened in last year's election is a suggestion they'll also look at what the campaigns did.
Grist

Not enough states are taking climate action. Time to make some calls! - It's not too late to join in on the fun!
Politifact Texas

Donald Trump - Trump's misleading claim on pre-existing protections in Graham-Cassidy - The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Trump's misleading claim on pre-existing protections in Graham-Cassidy President Donald Trump said the latest Repub...
CultureMap Houston

Stronger is a weak excuse for an inspirational movie - Less than five years removed from the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013, Hollywood has decided that now is the time to relive the event and/or honor the peo...
News Corpse

Jimmy Kimmel Pounds Fox News Host as a ‘Phony Little Creep’ for Lying About GOP Healthcare Bill - The feud between talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel and Sen. Bill Cassidy is heating up. Cassidy, co-author of the latest attempt by Republicans to kill ObamaCare...
News Taco

Latino Climate Politics, or Seeing God’s wrath in the hurricanes - Hurricane Harvey left fear, uncertainty and ruin in its wake. The Category 4 storm left some people questioning what could come next, to which Mother Nat...
Swamplot

Dickinson Home Listing Photo of the Day: Underway - 702 Olde Oaks Dr. [HAR]… Read More
Lewisville Texan Journal

Lady Farmers earn first win of district season - By THOMAS COOK sports@LewisvilleTexan.com The Lewisville High School volleyball team split a pair of matches this week, to bring their district record this...
Peacock Panache

Federal Judge Rejects MN Christian Couple’s Anti-LGBTQ Lawsuit - Late last year Minnesota residents Carl and Angel Larsen filed a lawsuit challenging their state’s human rights act. Arguing state law unduly restricts t...
Rewire

Trump’s America: Fair Housing Group Adds ‘Report Hate’ Button to Its Website - A civil rights advocate said, "We’re concerned about numerous threats to communities of color, from both inside and outside our federal government." The ...
Buzzflash

Sean Spicer lies about lying - Sean Spicer lies about lying 4.5/*5* rating (2 votes)
Ring of Fire

Corporate Media Fails AGAIN To Report On Deadly Pesticide From Chemical Industry Giant – America’s Lawyer - To learn more about this topic, visit AL.Law Via America’s Lawyer: Mike Papantonio discusses how newly-appointed EPA Chief Scott Pruitt decided to end th...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

St. Louis Police’s Chants of ‘Whose Streets? Our Streets!’ Once Again Reveal the Warped Mindset Infecting Too Many Departments - The streets do not belong to the police. They belong to the community. The time for police reform is now. The antagonistic “us versus them” culture that p...
Independent Political Report

LP VP 2016 Nomination Candidate Will Coley Leaving Tennessee for New Hampshire - … Read more ...
Death and Taxes

Aaron Hernandez lawyer: Brain showed ‘severe’ case of CTE - CTE can be caused by repeated head trauma and leads to symptoms like violent mood swings, depression and other cognitive difficulties.
Socialist Alternative

Spain/Catalonia: Madrid Government Repression Against Catalonia’s Right to Decide - Esquerra Revolucionària (Catalonia) Statement The Catalan people have the right to decide! After days of a police and judicial offensive, without quarter, ...
Think Progress

GOP gubernatorial candidate attacks rival with stolen photo of gang from El Salvador - An attack ad by Republican candidate for Virginia governor Ed Gillespie that warns Virginia residents of the menacing threat of the MS-13 gang features a p...
Church and State

Howard Bloom On Islam And The Mohammed Code - The truth is Islam has never developed an equivalent to the West’s protest, free-speech, peace, and human rights movements.
Echidne of the Snakes

Trump Administration on Sex Education: Girls, Keep Your Legs Crossed - Because the little beavers in the Trump Administration have been busily chewing away the underpinnings of democracy, all sorts of other policies have been...
Daily Howler

Another advice column hits the Times! - *THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2017They at the Times want to serve us:* Somehow, we'd managed to miss the debut of the New York Times' latest advice column. Th...
DeSmogBlog

Why Hurricanes Harvey and Irma Won't Lead to Action on Climate Change - [image: Man standing in floodwaters in front of damage from Hurricane Irma in Florida] *By Scott Gabriel Knowles, Drexel University* It’s not easy to hold...
Free Press Houston

Blue-ray Slight Return: ‘Ronin’ and ‘Maurice’ - Every decade has its director(s) of note. Today, it’s Christopher Nolan, and before him it was David Fincher, and then Tarantino and the Coen Brothers, and...
Ballot Access News

Ohio State Appeals Court Says Ohio Constitution Does Not Require that All Parties Nominate by Primary - On September 21, the Ohio State Court of Appeals issued a 35-page opinion in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted, 16AP-496. The Ohio Constitution says, “All...
Liberal Values

Jimmy Kimmel Again Becoming Major Defender Of Preserving Obamacare - If the latest Republican effort to strip people of their healthcare coverage fails, I Jimmy Kimmel just might become the front runner for the 2020 Democrat...
Mahablog

More on the New Republican Atrocity - The most important thing to understand is if this new “repeal and replace” bill becomes law, it won’t just screw up Obamacare. It will impact how most of u...
Houstonia

Pop Art, Pierogis and Other Surprises in Pittsburgh - Here's what the city is all about: Taking the ordinary and turning it upside down and calling it art.
Rude Pundit

Republicans Admit the Whole Trumpcare Scam by Bribing Lisa Murkowski With More Obamacare - (Don't forget: The Rude Pundit's Biennial Fundraiser/Whiskey Support is happening now.) Republicans are desperate to pass a bill they can claim repeals and...
SocraticGadfly

Valerie Plame, self-hating Jew? — does CIA lie that baldly? or is it that dumb? - For those who haven't seen the verschnizzle on Twitter, Valerie Plame, the Bush-era CIA agent outed by Scooter Libby and others in their relentless drive f...
Gin and Tacos

TROLLIN' TROLLIN' TROLLIN' - Since Simon Kuznets developed the useful concept of Gross National Product in the 1930s, many critics have pointed out one of this major flaws: by aggregat...
Texas Standard

Will Joe Straus Choose To Keep The Speaker’s Chair In 2019? - Capitol-watchers speculate that the six-term Speaker of the House might want to go out on top.
Eater Houston

Southern Smoke Foundation’s Hospitality Assistance Fund Now Accepting Applications - Restaurant and bar employees can apply for grants to help them rebuild after Harvey Houston’s own Southern Smoke Foundation is now taking applications f...
Common Dreams

Trump Says Frederick Douglass Is Doing An Amazing Job Making All His Friends Rich In Nambia - Abby Zimet, staff writer With death lurking daily - from un-health care or North Korea repaying our "deranged" leader by setting off a hydrogen bomb - we'r...
Juanita Jean's, The World's Most Dangerous Beauty Salon

Lindsey Care? - Okay, this just astounds me. They know how awful this bill is. They know it would kill people. They just don’t care. Thanks to Bryan for the heads up.
Washington's Blog

Loving Our Debt-Serfdom: Our Neofeudal Status Quo - I have often used the words neoliberal, neocolonial and neofeudal to describe our socio-economic-political status quo. Here are my shorthand descriptions...
Political Garbage Chute

Trump Supporter and Tabasco Lahren Agree: Only Welfare Taking Moochers Burn American Flags - Tammy Lahren recently implied that only people on welfare burn the American flag in protest. On a popular conservative podcast, the host agreed. [...] Th...
Trivial Knot

On the social construction of electrons - One interesting facts about electrons is that they are all literally identical. And I really do mean completely and literally identical, in the sense of sh...
MintPress News

Most Americans Blame The Media For Distorting Science - The study found that Americans trust government agencies and science podcasts or radio segments slightly more than general news outlets. The post Most Am...
Rallblog

Why Do Cops Bring Guns to a Knife non-Fight? - The shooting death of a Georgia Tech student by a campus policeman became just another example of trigger-happy policemen killing emotionally disturbed p...
Houston Streetwise

Linbeck sues City of Bellaire in payment dispute over Evelyn Park project - In its petition, filed by G. Stewart Whitehead of WINSTEAD PC today (9/21/2017), Linbeck Group, LLC, asserts breach-of-contract and prompt-payment-act ...
Campaign for America's Future

Hillary Clinton Tries to Explain ‘What Happened’ - "We should be unafraid to kick the tires on transformative ideas," says Hillary Clinton in her new political memoir. " That’s good advice. If only she had ...
Krebs on Security

Experian Site Can Give Anyone Your Credit Freeze PIN - An alert reader recently pointed my attention to a free online service offered big-three credit bureau Experian that allows anyone to request the personal ...
Reading the Pictures

News Photos: Taking 2 Quakes to Feel for Mexico - It took a second devastating earthquake for visual media to focus more intimately on Mexico's suffering. Should it have? The post News Photos: Taking 2 Q...
DBC Green blog

Geilis Duncan, Meet Geli Tripping: Pynchonian Gabaldon - This is Volume III in the continuing saga of How My GF Convinced Me to Read the Outlander Series without Trying Very Hard. The first two volumes are here a...
Duck of Minerva

Coffee and TV - I am (sort of) on vacation and visiting the Motherland. In the meantime, I allowed myself a couple of days of couch potato mode that included some Russian ...
The Urban Edge

E. coli Levels Up (Way Up) After Harvey - In some cases, E. coli levels were more than 57 times above the acceptable limit. Continue Reading →
First Reading

Austin-bound, Al Franken talks Trump, Schumer, LBJ, Perry, Cornyn and, of course, Ted Cruz - Good day Austin: On Tuesday evening I interviewed Minnesota Sen. Al Franken in advance of his coming to Austin to deliver the keynoter at the…
Popehat

Guest Post By Colin Cortbus: Angela Merkel‘s Empire of Censorship and Deception - Colin Cortbus, who has written here twice before about free speech issues in Germany, returns to discuss recent German censorship measures. Angela Merkel‘s...
Bonddad

Hurricane adjusted initial jobless claims for the week of September 9: 229,000 - * - by New Deal democrat* I am repeating an exercise I undertook in 2012 when Superstorm Sandy disrupted the initial claims data: estimating what the init...
Democracy Now!

"One Long Night": Writer Andrea Pitzer on History of Concentration Camps & Rise of Intolerance Today - A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Burma, where more than 400,000 members of the Rohingya Muslim minority have fled the country after hundreds of their ...
The Contributor

14 States: We’re on Track to Meet Paris Climate Goals, Despite Trump - News Image: As speculation swirled over the White House's position on the origin Blog: InsideClimate News origin Author: Georgina Gustin
Progressive Army

The Problem with López Obrador - The third-time’s-a-charm presidential candidacy of Andrés Manuel López Obrador has the wind at its back. But by cozying up to elites and limiting his rhe...
ProPublica

Why Do Border Deaths Persist When the Number of Border Crossings Is Falling? - by George Joseph In July, a sweltering tractor trailer ride in Texas became the latest harrowing example of the perils of crossing the U.S. border illeg...
Space City Weather

Heavy showers possible today, and assessing Maria’s damage - Houston has about another week or 10 days of summer-like weather before we finally transition into a fall-like weather pattern. Aside from the heat and sca...
Progressive.org

Nuclear Plants Plus Hurricanes: Disasters Waiting to Happen - Harvey and Irma threatened six reactors with catastrophic failure, and all of us with apocalyptic disaster.
Dorf on Law

Socialism or Federalism? More Like Bribery and Revenge - *by Michael Dorf* As the latest effort by Republicans to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act races against the calendar for a showdown vote, one of ...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Unsweet Home Alabama - In the midst of a grueling campaign for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, Alabama’s political sweet tea has acquired a distinctly sour taste. Appo...
Nathan Hevenstone

לשנה טובה! זה תשע״ח - Oh… *ehem*… my apologies… So it’s Rosh Hashanna, the Jewish new year. The year is 5778. For two days, we celebrate and eat far too much delicious food, so ...
Ian Welsh

Meditation, Cultivation and Spirituality Books (Part One) - I’ve been meditating, on and off, for about 14 years. Only in the last 3 years and some did I start to get much in the way of results from it. Meditation ...
The Rag Blog

Jonah Raskin : Marijuana madness: From Harry Anslinger to Jeff Sessions - Marijuana has been a heated political issue in the United States for more than 100 years. By Jonah Raskin | The Rag Blog | September 21, 2017 Three months ...
Notes from the Cuban Exile Quarter

Did State Department downplaying attacks on diplomats in Cuba endanger others? - *The plot thickens... U.S. and Canadian diplomats harmed. French now testing their diplomats in Havana to see if they have also suffered injuries.* Diplom...
Greg Palast

Finally, Busted! - Finally. "Use of Crosscheck risks severe, discriminatory disenfranchisement of registered voters in violation of federal law." Last week, the NAACP and L...
Shadowproof

Chicago’s ‘Green Zone’: Community Coalition Opposes City Plans For Massive Police Training Compound - Chicago community organizations contend a new police training center will expand the city police force's "capacity for violence." The post Chicago’s ‘Gre...
Texas Observer

Where do Texas Democrats Stand on Single-Payer Health Care? - United States Congress/Wikimedia Commons About 4.5 million Texans would get coverage under the single-payer health care legislation that’s gaining tracti...
Lowering the Bar

O.J. Simpson Robbery Memorabilia Now Available - In which the nature of this particular memorabilium, and the word "memorabilium," are both discussed. Related Stories - O.J. Simpson: “I've S...
Louis Proyect

Elizabeth Blue; Thy Father’s Chair - The two films under review are about people living at society’s margins and not the flashy superheroes you are used to seeing in summer blockbusters about ...
Bracing Views

The Vietnam War: A Tragic Mistake? - W.J. Astore I’ve watched the first three episodes of the Ken Burns/Lynn Novick series on the Vietnam War, which take us from the French colonial period beg...
Election Law Blog

“Snyder approves unlimited super PAC cash” - Ugh via Detroit News: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday signed legislation letting political candidates raise unlimited money for super political acti...
Independent Thinker 2016

How to Remove Donald Trump from Office In One Easy Step - Want to stop impending nuclear war? There's actually something you can do.
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Assessing Latin America’s Leftism - The left’s strategic setbacks in Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil and Argentina since 2015 have rekindled the debate about how leftist Latin America’s governme...
Ecosophia

The Terror of Deep Time - Back in the 1950s, sociologist C. Wright Mills wrote cogently about what he called “crackpot realism”—the use of rational, scientific, utilitarian means ...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Looming North Korea Nuclear Apocalypse Result of Incompetence? Or Staged? - Are we supposed to take the insane behavior of our political leaders, including Donald Trump and John McCain, as well as Kim Jong Un, the clown they're ...
Reveal

Documents show first government payments to Trump’s business - Also in this week's roundup: What happens when other people make money off of Trump and his aides need to pay their legal bills.
Debunking Christianity

Here's How To Bring Science Down To Philosophy - Here's yet another attempt to bring science down to the level of controversial philosophical opinions. I call bullshit! The money quote: I think it is help...
Pensito Review

GOP Governors Launch ‘Fake News’ Site - “The Republican Governors Association has quietly launched an online publication that looks like a media outlet and is branded as such on social media. The...
The Hill: Ballot Box

Trump judicial pick called transgender children part of 'Satan's plan' - President Trump's nominee for a federal judgeship in Texas once described transgender children as part of “Satan’s plan,” compared homosexuality to bestial...
Real News

First Nations and Ontario's Ring of Fire - By the Socialist Project *The Ring of Fire continues to divide First Nations and suck up money that should go to healing communities.* Ontarians for a ...
Political Orphans

I hope Republicans pass Graham-Cassidy - By passing this bill, Republicans would face the consequences at the ballot box before anyone gets killed by their stupidity. If you want to see universal ...
Other Words

In OtherWords: September 20, 2017 - Bernie Sanders recently introduced a bill that would extend Medicare to all Americans.
Death to Squirrels

Petition to St. Louis Mayor: Protect protesters, investigate cops. - [CONTENT NOTE: white supremacy, racist police violence (no images).] Please sign and signal boost if you are willing and able. Thank you. via Color of Chan...
Liberation News

Community shuts down racist politician in Chicago suburbs - The board meeting ended as the crowd began chanting “Racists Go Home” at the few supporters of Brannigan The post Community shuts down racist politician ...
Grits for Breakfast

Texas yet to 'turn the page' on police reform, and other stories - Lets's clear out Grits' browser tabs with a quick roundup of stories about policing which deserve Grits readers' attention: *Texas hasn't 'turned the page'...
American Third Party Report

Libertarian Party Files Amicus in U.S. Supreme Court Case on Ohio Voter Purging Practices - Ballot Access News On September 19, the Libertarian Party filed this brief in Husted v Ohio A. Philip Randolph Institute, the U.S. Supreme Court case over ...
BEYONDbones

Pirate Treasure At HMNS…? - So today is National Talk Like a Pirate Day, and a lot of people have been asking me if we have any pirate-related (piratical?) objects in our collection a...
Better Texas Blog

Texas loses under Graham-Cassidy - At first glance it may look like Texas comes out ahead in the Graham-Cassidy bill, the Senate’s last-ditch effort to cut Medicaid and repeal the Affordab...
Save Buffalo Bayou

On Mud, Dust, and Rain - And Letting the Bayou Heal Sept. 19, 2017 Rain at last! Monday morning the sky is grumbling with thunder, even as the sun shines. A sprinkle of rain will w...
Equality Texas

#TransTuesday: National Suicide Prevention Month - September is National Suicide Prevention Month. For today’s #TransTuesday, Equality Texas would like for our supporters to help us promote awareness around...
OffCite

Kashmere Gardens After Harvey: Grassroots Action as Wait for Government Drags On - Keith Downey, Kenneth Williams, and Huey German-Wilson. Photo courtesy Keith Downey.“The City Houston is open for business,” Mayor Sylvester Turner announc...
CPI's Danger in the Air

These companies support climate action, so why are they funding opposition to it? - A tale of Paris climate agreement supporters, political spending and unintended consequences.
Dos Centavos

Save The Date: 10/16/17 – Rev. Barry Lynn in Houston - Join the Houston Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State As We Honor the 25 Years of Leadership of The Reverend Barry W. Lyn...
The Rise and Fall of Harry Hamid*

The panhandler - *(based on a true interaction, with apologies to Thomas Bernhard)* I am not Hispanic, said the panhandler, to me, as I passed him, and he wasn’t. I know t...
Frontloading HQ

California Primary Bill Passes Legislature. What It Means and What It Doesn't - On the final day the California legislature was in session for 2017, both chambers did what state legislatures often do at the close of a year: in short, l...
Harper's Magazine

[Editor's Note ] | Inside the October Issue, by James Marcus - Marilynne Robinson, Andrew Cockburn, Ben Mauk, Elisabeth Zerofsky, Eileen Myles, and more…
The Disorder Of Things

Academics Against the Arms Fair: An Open Letter - Last week, about 1500 weapons manufacturers and representatives of more than 100 states descended on London for Defence and Security Equipment Internationa...
South Texas Chisme

Texas republicans want drivers to pay for rape kits. - republicans don't care if a rapist is caught. Rape enables their male dominant cultural ideals. Driver's license applications will soon ask Texans whether ...
TomDispatch

Tomgram: Michael Klare, The New Face of "War" at Home - Deployed to the Houston area to assist in Hurricane Harvey relief efforts, U.S. military forces hadn’t even completed their assignments when they were hu...
Pages of Victory

Clinton's Book Sucks -
Pressthink

Normalizing Trump: An incredibly brief explainer - A conflict in the journalist's code was created by a president wholly unfit for the job. The post Normalizing Trump: An incredibly brief explainer appear...
Robert Reich

The Growing Danger of Dynastic Wealth - White House National Economic Council director Gary Cohn, former president of Goldman Sachs,...
Bill Scher's LiberalOasis

This Is Not Normal Episode 25: Single Payer Buzzkill - Bill Scher recounts for Traci Olsen the calm, measured reaction to his recent Politico article about Bernie Sanders’ Medicare for All bill. Check out this ...
Stinque

The Antisocial Network - Back when we were learning our trade as a reporter, in the late Seventies, conversation would sometimes turn to the concentration of media, and the power r...
PoliTex (FWST)

Buckle up, Texas students: New school buses must have seat belts - Some Texas students will soon be getting a safer ride to and from school. A new law requires that any new school buses bought in Texas must include three-p...
Texas Freedom Network

The Week in Quotes (Sept. 10 – 16) - Here are some of the week’s most notable quotes. John Fea, professor of American history at Messiah College in Pennsylvania “When someone like Robert Jef...
Houston Justice

RACISM IN THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT - [image: PIMPING THE BLACK VOTE.png] Can we talk about it? You ever notice those organizations that come to Black and Brown neighborhoods with clip boards...
South Lawn

Democracy Is More Than A Ballot Every Two Years - There is a common sense about democracy in the United States. We elect people to government. By and large, we allow them to do their work. If we like their...
Great American Satan

Great Moments in TV Badassery - I’m rewatching Daredevil in bits and pieces. Came across a great scene, wanted to mention it and talk just a little about it, but this conversation will ge...
ExChristian.Net

Why the Old Testament is so silly - *By John Draper ~ * Back when I was a Christian, it was important to me to always have the Word of God close at hand. So I would keep a “pocket Bible” on m...
Ramona's Voices

Reporting In: Getting My Life Back - Yesterday, 9/11/17, was a bittersweet day for me. I couldn't forget it marked the 16th anniversary of the day the Twin Towers went down in NYC, but the da...
Quartz

In Tanzania, making Atlas work for traditional media outfits like newspapers and radio - The Atlas for Africa training in Tanzania took place at two of the country’s most prestigious newsrooms. The first training was held at the BBC Swahili o...
Texas Vox: Public Citizen

September is the start of the State Employee Charitable Campaign - Texas State employees have the option to give to charities of their choice through a workplace giving campaign and September is the start of their campai...
UP@NIGHT

The Communist SAT and College Rankings Conspiracy - It should not be news to conspiracy theorists that there has been an …
Avedon's Sideshow

You might think I'm crazy - Dept. of Google Doing Evil: *Note: Barry C. Lynn mentioned herein is a different fellow from Barry W. Lynn of Americans United for Separation of Church a...
ROAR Magazine

Municipalist syndicalism: organizing the new working class - By adopting a municipalist agenda, the labor movements of the new working class have the power to democratize not just the union, but also the city itsel...
Progrexas

As The Nation Bands Together To Help Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey : Four Texas Congressmen Remind The State That 2018 Is Just Around the Corner - The U.S. House approved $15 billion in aid to support those affected by Hurricane Harvey’s destruction in southeast Texas on Friday, sending the legislat...
Daily Democracy

Debunking Kobach’s latest voter fraud lie - Kris Kobach is at it again, claiming he’s found “proof” of large scale voter fraud. He hasn’t. And he’s doing something particularly sneaky that’s worth ex...
Citizen Slant

Trump’s Catchphrase for Any Circumstance: ‘We’ll See’ - WASHINGTON (AP) — When in doubt, President Donald Trump has a ready-made response to any questions: “We’ll see.” On Wednesday, Trump delivered his go-to ...
Somervell County Salon

Ruminations of the Easily Amused for 9/7/2017 - It's been a terrific spring and summer, busy with a lot of projects, and now about midway done with all of them. I have some plans for this site in the n...
Texans For Public Justice

In Harvey's wake, critics see big money behind lax reporting - From the Texas Tribune: In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, an exploding chemical plant and spikes in cancer-causing emissions are highlighting how little th...
Resistance Report

As Irma Approaches, Congress Moves to Cancel Federal Flood Insurance For Homeowners - The federal government just threatened to suspend the flood insurance of homeowners right in the path of Hurricane Irma, according to DCReport. The Feder...
Moron Majority

Trump To Return Statue Of Liberty To France - Donald Trump is deporting Lady Liberty. By way of a controversial executive order signed yesterday, Trump is packing up the iconic symbol of American freed...
LawFlog

White House petition to release FBI records surpasses 50,000 signatures - A petition asking the Trump Administration to order the FBI to release records related to the Hillary Clinton email investigation surpassed 50,000 signatur...
Our Finite World

Why Oil Prices Can’t Bounce Very High; Expect Deflation Instead - Economists have given us a model of how prices and quantities of goods are supposed to interact. Unfortunately, this model is woefully inadequate. It sort ...
Digital Heretic

Hurricane Harvey Victims Find Relief From Houston’s Rice Military, Heights Neighborhoods - In the wake of historic floods thousands of Houston area residents Piece together the remnants of what Hurricane Harvey destroyed. Others spared Harvey’s...
Disaffected and it Feels So Good

Right-Wing Propaganda Never Sleeps - *It's better to burn America, 'cause Propaganda never sleeps...* Lost amongst the hillarity felt by smug liberals to the conservative *WHATABOUT *President...
Texas Moratorium Network

Journey of Hope Coming to 18th Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty October 28, 2017 - Journey of Hope…from Violence to Healing, an organization led by murder victim family members that conducts public education speaking tours and addresses a...
Texas Watch

Valid Concerns on Valid Claims - The threat to property owners filing insurance claims in the wake of Hurricane Harvey is real. Earlier this year, the Texas Legislature passed HB 1774, ...
New Progressive Alliance

Beware the Trump Administration - The New Progressive Alliance keeps references that allies and friends may use in support of the Unified Platform such as Make Your Case! One of our reso...
Counter Propa

The DNC Fraud Lawsuit Has Been Dismissed. Dismiss The Democratic Party. - The oldest political party in the world has died. It doesn’t know it yet, it isn’t acting like it yet, but it is dead. By successfully getting the DNC fr...
Bay Area Houston

From the Party of Lincoln to the Party for racists - I've said it before but I am now convinced it is true. Remember when we used to say "Not all republicans are racists, but all racists are republicans"? Th...
Non Prophet News

What if Trump is trying to get impeached? - Those in The Resistance have been calling for Donald Trump's impeachment since before his inauguration, but what if impeachment is exactly what he wants? T...
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...
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...
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...
Seeing the Forest

Thanks, Capitalism - Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
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 ...
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...
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...
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 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,"...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dandelion Salad

Moyers and Company: Big Money, Big Media, Big Trouble - Dandelion Salad Moyers & Company | BillMoyers.com April 27, 2012 Big money and big media have coupled to create a ‘Disney World’ of democracy in which TV s...

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