Brains and Eggs: Obamarama coming to H-Town

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

Raw Story

Trump just gave Iran a way to inflict 'economic pain' for the foreseeable future: expert - President Donald Trump appears to have given Iran a way to inflict economic pain across the globe for years to come, according to one expert. Josh Lipsk...
memeorandum

Dozens injured in Israel after Iranian missile strikes target areas near nuclear research center (Politico) - Politico: *Dozens injured in Israel after Iranian missile strikes target areas near nuclear research center* … “The war is not close to ending,” said Isr...
Al Jazeera English

Saudi Arabia expels Iran military attache, four embassy staff - Move follows attack on Red Sea port of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia's main oil export outlet, after Iran blocked Hormuz Strait.
Claytoonz

Gay of Hormuz - Read the blog at my Substack. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, please donate through PayPal to clayjonz@gmail.com, Ven...
Mediaite

Rachel Maddow Declares Robert Mueller’s Death ‘The End of An Era’ - Rachel Maddow eulogized former special counsel Robert Muller Saturday for his "propriety" and "nonpartisan competence" in the wake of his death. The post...
slacktivist

Xander Harris, Warren Mears, and ‘male feminist’ audacity - The sad life and death of Nicolas Brendon has me thinking again about what to make of a beloved character and a monstrous villain.
The Hill

DHS funding deal stalls in Congress amid continuing negotiations - Senate Democrats and Republicans appeared no closer to reaching a deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Saturday, following weeks of ...
Political Wire

Donald Trump Is Nothing Like Robert Mueller - Jonathan Lemire: “The absurdity of a man who avoided Vietnam due to ‘bone spurs’ dancing on the grave of a decorated combat veteran.”
Popular Resistance

A Snapshot Of The Possible - In 2023, the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party held a slim, single-seat majority in the Minnesota State Senate and control of the State House and Governor’s ...
CultureMap Houston

Rodeo's grand champion steer sets a new auction record of $1.5 million - This year’s *Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo* is ending on a high note. The auction for the Grand Champion Junior Market Steer set a new record at an impr...
Dissident Voice

Predicting the Next Phase in Iran, Trump’s War Plan, and Israel’s Plot to Sabotage It - Professor Jiang Xueqin on how this war is likely to go and what happens to the world. Professor Jiang is the host of the YouTube channel ‪@PredictiveHist...
The Greanville Post

Off-ramp in Iran is disappearing but US remains averse to prolonged conflict - M.K. BHADRAKUMAR—The bottom line is that the Gulf states’ core position toward Iran has not fundamentally changed — maintaining dialogue while strengthenin...
The Verge

Halide co-founder is suing former partner for bringing source code to Apple - Lux Optics co-founder Sebastiaan de With made headlines when he joined Apple in late January. The company was behind Halide, one of the most popular photog...
Undernews

Will Trump be held accountable after he leaves office? -
The Guardian (U.S. news)

‘Vile’ Trump condemned for gloating over Robert Mueller death - Outrage mounts after president posted on Truth Social he was ‘glad’ former FBI director and special counsel had died Donald Trump has been condemned as a...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Surviving the State: Policy Neglect in the Rio Grande Valley - *Friends:* *Bekah Hinojosa’s powerful account of life in the Rio Grande Valley reveals what many policymakers refuse to confront: for marginalized communit...
Futurism

Birds Are Getting Hooked on Cigarettes - They're serving an important role inside nests, scientists found. The post Birds Are Getting Hooked on Cigarettes appeared first on Futurism.
Eschaton

Saturday Afternoon - Busy weekending.
Salon.com

Justice in fragments: Epstein’s shredded records resurface - After the release of millions of pages, overlooked shredded documents fuel renewed calls for accountability
Dispatches from the Underclass

Israel Invades Lebanon Again: The Greater Israel Project That Keeps Failing - Israel has expanded its war across the region, bombing Lebanon and Iran while preparing a potential ground invasion into southern Lebanon. Israeli official...
Mother Jones

Judge Sides With New York Times Against Pentagon’s Press Restrictions - In a blow to the Trump administration’s ongoing campaign against a free press, a federal judge on Friday ruled in favor of the New York Times in its Decemb...
San Antonio Report

Budget cuts at SAISD could cut food drives, slow maintenance and freeze police hires - The proposals could reduce SAISD's budget deficit — approximately $45.9 million — by half. ------------------------------ Budget cuts at SAISD could cut foo...
Techdirt.

Announcing The Winners Of The 8th Annual Public Domain Game Jam - It’s finally time! Once again it took us a little while to get through all the entries this year, but we’ve now selected the winners in the latest installm...
WhoWhatWhy

Eyes on Epstein: Subpoenas, Walkouts, and an Unredacted Email - [image: Epstein Files, Jeffrey Epstein, DOJ, Eyes on Epstein.] Watch the DOJ play Whac-A-Mole with revelations Eyes on Epstein: Subpoenas, Walkouts, and an...
Axios

Trump's team game planning for potential Iran peace talks - After three weeks of war, the Trump administration has begun initial discussions on the next phase and what peace talks with Iran might look like, accord...
Mediagazer

A federal judge slows Voice of America return-to-work order and eliminates the March 23 deadline, now ordering 70 people due back each week (Chris Geidner/Law Dork) - Chris Geidner / Law Dork: *A federal judge slows Voice of America return-to-work order and eliminates the March 23 deadline, now ordering 70 people due b...
First Draft

Caturday: Hello Spring - Rey says "meow".
Slate

My Needy Aunt Is Back in My Life. Now She’s Got Her Eyes on My Daughter. - We're going to hurt her, I know.
Angry Bear

Expert analysis on Iran - I’ve had several Iranian colleagues throughout my faculty career. Unsurprisingly, none were anti-American. Here’s an interview with Juan Cole and Mojtaba...
San Antonio Current

USA Today readers rank San Antonio Zoo the nation’s seventh-best - The San Antonio Zoo ranked as the nation’s seventh-best zoological park in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, the results of which were releas...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Where's the Revolution?: Sleepwalking Through the Fall of Empire - Things are escalating and declining in a hurry. So. Where is the uprising of the people?
Daily Cartoonist

Wayback Weekend: Etta Hulme - When I think of Texas women from the past Etta Hulme is one of three that immediately come to mind (Molly Ivins and Ann Richards are the other two). She wa...
Novara Media

How Musk’s Paranoid Empire Really Works - The most powerful CEO in history is barely a person anymore. But it’s not just his X-addled brain that has transformed him. He has deeply integrated himsel...
Courthouse News

Surprise, embarrassment, unease in Japan after Trump uses Pearl Harbor to defend Iran war - During a meeting with Japan’s new prime minister, Trump’s reference to Pearl Harbor drew discomfort, breaking from the typically cautious tone surrounding ...
Independent Political Report

Libertarian Party of Washington State to Consider Dissolution, Purpose Change at Convention - Delegates to the Libertarian Party of Washington State’s annual convention will consider two proposals that could significantly reshape the affiliate, on...
Countercurrents

WTO Talks Threaten Food Security and Farmer Livelihoods in India - The Fourteenth Ministerial Meeting of the WTO will begin in Yaoundé, Cameroon, on 26 March 2026. The discussions at the WTO have far-reaching consequences ...
Daily Howler

SATURDAY: Mayor Mamdani spoke with Nawaz! - *SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2026* *You know it when you see it:* "Presidential timber" is hard to find. You know it when see you see it. There are one hundred...
Ian Welsh

Open Thread - Use to discuss topics unrelated to recent posts.
Glasstire

Mapping Texas - This article is part of a series of pieces celebrating Glasstire’s 25th anniversary. To see other stories from this series, go here. To see pieces from t...
Bonddad

Weekly Indictors for March 16 - 20 at Seeking Alpha - * - by New Deal democrat* My “Weekly Indicators” post is up at Seeking Alpha. Unsurprisingly, the big news this week is how the damage from the oil ...
Grist

Long overlooked as crucial to life, fungi start to get their due - As efforts to study and conserve fungi expand, researchers say a "shroom boom" is underway.
Mondoweiss

Irish PM’s St. Patrick’s Day visit with Trump sparks backlash in Ireland - [image: Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin presenting a bowl of shamrocks to President Trump. (Photo: Micheál Martin, Facebook)]Every year since 1953, t...
The Daily Poster

YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Big Tech, We’re Here to Collect - Illinois takes a bite out of Big Tech, citizens tackle Citizens United, the Espionage Act may be sabotaged, and Colorado puts an end to credit card compani...
Bracing Views

Insane Headline of the Day - Gut Check for America BILL ASTORE MAR 21, 2026 Here’s the lede at NBC News this morning: ***** Trump weighing several options for U.S. troops inside Iran D...
ArcaMax

A Funny Thing Happened to John Kiriakou - John Kiriakou wasn't exactly down and out. But he was struggling. Not only was John broke, he was drowning in legal fees he owed to the lawyers who'd defen...
Alternet

Subpoena reveals Trump investigators sought virtually all records from AZ’s 2020 audit - The grand jury subpoena earlier this month that led the Arizona Senate to give the U.S. Department of Justice terabytes of data, including images of ball...
Vox

The man who bet against humanity — and lost - On February 9, 1970, Johnny Carson did something that would be unthinkable for a late night host today, or really anyone on TV: He gave a full hour of The ...
Consortium News

WATCH: The World This Week – w/Ray McGovern - IRAN- A U.S.-Israel split on hitting energy targets; Trump see-saws on pulling out or sending in ground forces, while calling NATO “cowards;” plus Gabbard ...
NPR's Health Shots

When health insurance costs $2,500 per month, families make tough choices - A self-employed couple already had to dip into retirement savings for health costs. Now, they are skipping vacations and canceling streaming to afford heal...
naked capitalism

Links 3/21/2026 -
Skeptophilia

The absence of evidence - Yesterday a friend sent me an article from *Sentinel News* by Charles Magrin entitled, "A Real Phenomenon, A Cultural Taboo," that revolves around the qu...
The Smirking Chimp

America’s Economy Is About To Be Hit With Another Major Stress Point -
Off The Kuff

KP George convicted of money laundering - Welp. Fort Bend County Judge KP George was convicted Friday of felony money laundering after jurors found he funneled campaign funds into personal accounts...
Scheerpost.com

The Empire Is Shaking; How the War Against Iran Could End U.S. Hegemony in the Gulf - Fabian Scheidler More than two weeks after the start of the war of aggression against Iran, the U.S. and Israelhave still not achieved their war aim of reg...
Infidel753

Link round-up for 21 March 2026 - Various interesting stuff I ran across on the net over the last week. o o o o o Lookit me, I'm doing a wheelie..... oops. You can tell where this dog is ...
The Week

Hip hop in the Himalayas: Balendra Shah, Nepal’s next prime minister - Millennial ex-rapper has brought a ‘pugnacious’ energy to Nepal’s geriatric political establishment
Crooked Media

MAGA’s Uncivil War - The post MAGA’s Uncivil War appeared first on Crooked Media.
The Root

Black Women Are Being Forced Into C-Sections—With The Court’s Backing - For Cherise Doyley and Brianna Bennett, the battle for bodily autonomy played out at their hospital bedsides, where virtual court hearings allowed judges...
jobsanger

Trump Says 100% Of Iranian Military Destroyed (But They Continue To Fight) -
Houston Public Media

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1541: History and Horseshoe Nails - Episode: 1541 Do ‘Horseshoe Nails’ really alter human history? Today, we ask if horseshoe nails are real.
Informed Comment

The Gulf and Fossil Fuels: Crossword Puzzle 3/21/26 - All the words and terms having to do with the hydrocarbons produced by the Gulf states and who they are
Progressive.org

Address Affordability, Give Farmers a Chance - Farmers know that planning is key to their future., but their government continually undercuts them. Instead of working against farmers, our policymakers o...
Deadline Politics

New Old Rules: White House Says Bill Maher Getting Mark Twain Prize Is “Literally Fake News” - The Trump administration insists Bill Maher will not be receiving the prestigious Mark Twain Award for American Humor. “This is fake news,” White House Pre...
Workers World

Cuba: Singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez asks for his AK-47 - [image: Cuba: Singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez asks for his AK-47] Article published March 20, 2026, in lahaine.org. Translation: John Catalinotto Cuban ...
Portside

Friday Nite Videos | March 20, 2026 - Friday Nite Videos | March 20, 2026 barry Fri, 03/20/2026 - 20:53
Ballot Access News

Ohio Republican Congressional Candidate Wins a Primary Ballot Access Lawsuit on the Very Day He Filed his Lawsuit - On March 20, Samuel Ronan filed a federal ballot access lawsuit to be on the Ohio Republican primary ballot as a candidate for U.S. House, 15th district. T...
The Grayzone

Trump White House plagiarized Iran war manifesto from Israel-aligned think tank - The Trump White House plagiarized its justification for attacking Iran from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, the main DC outfit promoting w...
Wolf Street

Treasury Yields Spike, 10-Year to 4.39%, 30-Year to 4.96%, Mortgage Rates to 6.5%, as the Bond Market Gets Antsy - Bond market frets about inflation, leveraged Treasury bets unwind, housing market frets about spring selling season.
Alas, a Blog

Time Travel 2: Ask Me Anything - This cartoon is by me and Becky Hawkins. This is a sort of sequel to a previous cartoon I did about time travel. Rags really was one of my childhood dogs (...
Democracy Chronicles

War Pigs: Black Sabbath Meets the Evangelical Iran War Supporters - One day this insanity that’s been repeating itself can come to an end. Will it start with you? Will it start with me?
Capital & Main

Is Kaiser’s Labor-Management Model Unraveling? - Health care workers say the system’s push for growth is undermining a once-vaunted partnership — and affecting patients. The post Is Kaiser’s Labor-Manag...
Election Law Blog

Ohio: “Federal judge keeps former DNC candidate on Republican primary ballot” - Columbus Dispatch: Samuel Ronan, a once longshot candidate for chair of the U.S. Democratic National Committee, will remain on the Republican primary bal...
Church and State

On Shooting People on Fifth Avenue - Trump and his appointees and acolytes have voiced an untold number of insults and threats against rivals and opponents.
LareDOS

River Pierce hosts basket weaving workshop by Sarita Westrup March 28 - Treviño-Uribe Fort (604 Treviño St).
Texas Standard

Corpus Christi cuts timeline to disaster as Abbott issues emergency orders - The governor’s office said the city’s two main reservoirs could dry up by May, much sooner than previous timelines. But authorities still offer no plan for...
Lowering the Bar

FEMA Official: Teleporting to Waffle House Was an “Incredible Adventure” - "Incredible" is the operative word there.
Liberation News

Reflections on the César Chávez revelations - I stand firmly with Ms. Dolores Huerta, Ms. Ana Murguia, Ms. Debra Rojas, and any woman who suffered abuse.
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: WAR ARE THEY NOW? EDITION. - *Riddim.* Remember “The Surge” in Iraq? Now, with Iran, we have multiple Surges -- of bullshit! From “Regime Change” to “Imminent Threat,” the excuses fo...
El Paso Matters

El Paso Matters to add Associated Press coverage in April - El Paso Matters will begin publishing Associated Press coverage in April after joining the AP Fund for Journalism program expanding news access for loca...
SCOTUSblog

Unanimous court allows street preacher’s free speech case to move forward - A unanimous court on Friday sided with a Mississippi street preacher who sued to block future enforcement of a public demonstration ordinance that he was...
NORML

France: A Last Bastion of Cannabis Prohibition - [image: a cannabis leaf rests atop the flag of France][image: a cannabis leaf rests atop the flag of France]While the United States Supreme Court reviews...
ProPublica

The Number of Families Being Held at Dilley Detention Center Has Plummeted - The post The Number of Families Being Held at Dilley Detention Center Has Plummeted appeared first on ProPublica.
Rewire

Detained pregnant people are entitled to full medical care. They say it’s not happening - Through interviews and a new report, a clearer picture of what is happening with prenatal care in immigration facilities is emerging as allegations are p...
Texas Observer

Loon Star State: Incoming… - To see more political cartoons from Ben Sargent, visit our Loon Star State section. Find Observer political reporting here. The post Loon Star State: Inc...
The Militant

Synagogues, Jews attacked in Canada as Jew-hatred spreads - MONTREAL — Three synagogues in the Toronto area and several Jewish-owned businesses in Montreal have been attacked by Jew-haters since the beginning of Was...
The Progressive Wing

3/20-22 News Roundup and Open Thread - And on to the weekend.
The AltWorld

The Warmongers Will Never Admit They Were Wrong And Will Never Learn From Their Mistakes - Trump’s former national security advisor John Bolton has a tweet that’s got me absolutely fuming right now. “In 2018–2019, […] The post The Warmongers Wi...
Space City Weather

Houston, what were you like in the 90s? - In brief: Houston is going to be doing some heavy flirting with 90 degrees beginning today and continuing into next week. That’s it. That’s the summary. If...
Democracy Now!

Disenfranchise Tens of Millions? Trump's SAVE Act Targets Women, Poor, Rural & Trans Voters - Experts are calling it “the worst voter suppression bill ever seriously considered by Congress.” As the U.S. Senate prepares to vote on a Trump-backed vote...
Debunking Christianity

Christianity’s Role in Fueling the Nazi Holocaust - *“Atheism Was Not the Cause of the Holocaust”* My subtitle today is, in fact, the title of an essay by Hector Avalos in John Loftus’ 2010 anthology, *T...
The Conversation

Overconfidence is how wars are lost − lessons from Vietnam, Afghanistan and Ukraine for the war in Iran were ignored - The Trump administration’s miscalculation of Iran is the latest entry in an old and lethal tradition in international politics: the catastrophic gap betwee...
Earth 911

Earth911 Inspiration: Half The Energy and Doing Just Fine - Stewart Brand, who popularized the “blue marble” photograph that changed humanity’s perspective on the fragility... The post Earth911 Inspiration: Half T...
Dorf on Law

Does Bruen Insanity Violate the Tenth Amendment? - Since the Supreme Court decided *New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen* in 2022, I have written numerous blog posts and essays critici...
Rallblog

F&#k You! And Pay Me $200 Billion | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou - Live at 9 AM Eastern & Streaming 24-7 Thereafter: Political cartoonist Ted Rall and CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou deprogram you from mainstream media e...
High Country News

Congress contemplates sweeping investigation of Native boarding schools - What the Truth and Healing Commission Bill would — and would not — do. The post Congress contemplates sweeping investigation of Native boarding schools ...
Counterpunch

Sound Police at the Oscars - A decade ago, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at last summoned the annually assembled Oscar orchestra into the Dolby Theatre to play for ...
World Socialist Web Site

SEP/IYSSE Sri Lanka meeting against US-Israeli war on Iran reveals growing interest in socialist program - The SEP’s well attended Colombo public meeting, which was live-streamed on Zoom and the party’s Facebook page, discussed the urgent need to build an intern...
Common Dreams

Clown Shoes 'R Us - Living in not just the bleakest but dumbest timeline, we must now witness the "off the charts clownfuckery" that is the spectacle of quivering, grown-ass...
Brad Blog

New World Democracy Report Warns U.S. Facing 'Unprecedented Autocratization' Under Trump: 'BradCast' 3/19/2026 - Today on The BradCast: You're not the only one worried about the U.S. devolving quickly into an autocracy under Trump's attempted dictatorial rule. So are ...
See You In 2020

The dangers the social democrats pose: normalizing Israel, & weaponizing Palestine against China - This month, the website of Illinois “progressive” Democratic candidate Kat Abughazaleh revealed many things about where socdems stand on foreign policy....
Krebs on Security

Feds Disrupt IoT Botnets Behind Huge DDoS Attacks - The U.S. Justice Department joined authorities in Canada and Germany in dismantling the online infrastructure behind four highly disruptive botnets that co...
Antiwar.com

Iran War Is Putting Israel First - Reagan Carney, a really fine young man with whom we go to church, told me a few days ago that the University of Tennessee Young Republicans had a board on ...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio March 20, 2026 - Black Agenda Radio March 20, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 03/20/2026 - 05:03 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda ...
Dissent Magazine

Trump’s War - The fact that the war in Iran has proven so shocking to both Trump’s base and the broader commentariat reflects how distorted the popular view of Trump a...
Socialist Alternative

How To Organize A Student Walkout For May 1 - Read our accompanying article on why students are walking out on May 1! 1. Why Are You Fighting? You will need clear demands, so your action’s goal is clea...
The NM Political Report

Oops! Candidate for Gov forgot to file paperwork to make the ballot. Now what? - Republican voters may have one less candidate to choose from on their June primary ballot after one candidate failed to show up to file paperwork confir...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Six Gubernatorial Rating Changes in Favor of Democrats, but Republicans May Still Come Out Ahead - Republicans have had an edge in overall gubernatorial control since the 2010 election, and they still have a clear path to maintaining that advantage. ...
Greg Palast

Hormuz BluesBush should show Trump how you seize another nation’s oil - In one of my most elaborate undercover ops for BBC Newsnight, I got my hands on the secret plans for the invasion. Nope, not Trump's attack on Iran. It was...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

MAGA Christian Nationalist pastor: We are going to impose our (morality) on America. If you don't like it, I'm sorry - Why do white conservative evangelicals support Donald Trump even though he is the antithesis of everything they claim to oppose? Because he gives them po...
TalkLeft

Wednesday Open Thread - Our last open thread is full. Here's a new one, all topics welcome. The "war" in Iran continues. Israel is picking off Iranian leaders, one by one. Iran...
Seeing the Forest

Iran Failure Shows What The ‘Deep State’ Was FOR - Understanding things like the Strait of Hormuz and guiding policymakers on how to work with countries like Iran is what the Deep State was about. The Strai...
Sludge

AIPAC Splits in Illinois Races After $20M in Spending - AIPAC-tied groups poured millions into yesterday’s Illinois Democratic primaries, much of it from undisclosed sources. Here’s how it turned out.
Ecosophia

Situationism: The Art of Détournement - It’s been a while since we last talked about Situationism, that giddy fusion of radical politics and performance art that seized the imaginations of a cert...
Crooked Timber

Habermas, democratic discourse, and class - Jürgen Habermas has died, at the age of 96, and traditional and social media are full of obituaries and memories. For outsiders, it is maybe hard to gauge ...
The Texas Signal

Houston’s Quirkiest Museums To Visit Over Spring Break - For many Texas families, Spring Break is the perfect opportunity to explore some museums off the beaten path. And these sure beat exhausting beach trips an...
DeSmogBlog

‘You Can’t Live Without Us’: How Big Oil Pivoted from Climate-friendly Messaging to Normalise Dependence on Fossil Fuels - Four of the world’s biggest oil and gas companies have spent the last four years systematically shifting away from climate-friendly advertising to push a...
MintPress News

Top US Counterterror Chief Joe Kent Resigns Over Iran War, Blames Israel Lobby Pressure - Joe Kent resigned as head of the National Counterterrorism Center over Iran war. He said Iran poses "no imminent threat" and claimed the war began due to...
Idavox

Nine Prairieland Defendants Found Guilty in First ‘Antifa’ Test Case - “What happens here sets the tone for what’s to come. We are here and we... The post Nine Prairieland Defendants Found Guilty in First ‘Antifa’ Test Case ...
Trivial Knot

Review: Revenge of the Phantom Press - Revenge of the Phantom Press is a novel by FTBlogger William Brinkmann. It is the sequel to The Rift, which I previously reviewed, although it may be read ...
Environment Texas

Texas Nature & Energy Project - How Texas can build large renewable energy projects the right way The post Texas Nature & Energy Project appeared first on Environment Texas.
Project Censored

Tracking ICE’s Detention Machine & Opposing the Cuba Blockade - In the first half of today’s show, Eleanor Goldfield sits down with Michael and Em from Project Saltbox to discuss their work of data gathering and analy...
Field Negro

Operation Epstein. - Happy Sunday field hands. Imagine being such an evil and contemptible human being that you would literally start a war with another country* (one with...
Progressives Chat

The Mall of Showbiz Awards Ceremonies - Sunday, March 15, 2026 is the date for the 98th Academy Awards. Ceremony will be on ABC. In 2029, Oscar moves to YouTube. I was thinking about how these...
Discourse

SPECIAL EDITION: Oscars Pod 2026! (w/Katherine Krueger & Caitlin Schneider) - Our most anticipated pod of the year is here!!!
Media Lens

‘How On Earth Do You Justify That?’ Laura Kuenssberg’s Selective Empathy - On 8 March, on the BBC politics programme, ‘Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg’, the former BBC political editor put these impassioned words to Seyed Ali Mousavi...
Unlimited Hangout

First Friends: How Andrew Farkas and an Emirati Sultan Helped Epstein Build a Smuggler’s Paradise - A deep dive into the relationship shared by Jeffrey Epstein, Andrew Farkas, and one of the top Emirati executives in the UAE reveals the infrastructure E...
Edinburg Politics

DHR Health Transplant Institute one of the more advanced hospital services in Texas providing comprehensive adult kidney transplants, report Sen. Juan Hinojosa, Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa - The DHR Health Transplant Institute, opened in Edinburg in 2017, remains a highly-regarded, specialized center in Texas and is the only CMS and UNOS-certif...
Two Party Opera

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Campaign for America's Future

Lo que hacemos nos dice quiénes somos - Asaltos a nuestros derechos civíles han inspirado a una nación a levantarse de los banquillos. Ahora hay millones de personas que exigen que nos tratemos c...
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...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report February 2026 - Walmart had at least eleven more shootings related to their business, most on their property, but one nearby after a chase that began at Walmart, in Feb...
Earthworks

Earthworks Field Survey 2025 Report for Colorado - Overview In 2025, Earthworks conducted 323 surveys at 195 oil and gas facilities in Colorado with an optical gas imaging … The post Earthworks Field Sur...
Avedon's Sideshow

It was a time when strangers were welcome here - Alison McGhee posted this photo to go with an essay on Facebook* about the occupation of Minneapolis. The essay was fine, but she's no slouch as a photog...
The Rag Blog

ALICE EMBREE / REVIEW / Reading C. Wright Mills in the Age of Trump - By Alice Embree / The Rag Blog / March 3, 2026 Clyde W. Barrow, a professor of political science at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, is the autho...
OpEd News

Jung: Psyche is soul (It is also infinite) - The psyche is the potential for self-awareness that is our birthright. It begins to expand at birth like a blossoming bud except that it is not a thing, bu...
Duck of Minerva

Iran and the shadow of the Kosovo intervention - When I was in grad school in the mid-aughts, one Professor was a die-hard supporter of George W. Bush’s foreign policy. When challenged over the legality o...
Texas Freedom Network

Hey State Board of Education, what’s the rush? - Your February 2026 SBOE Rundown This week’s sprung-up-out-of-nowhere special State Board of Education (SBOE) meeting is over. The politicization of our c...
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...
Web of Debt

Regime Change at the Fed: From Big Bank Bailouts to Local Productivity - Image by ScheerPost. On January 30, when former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh was nominated by President Trump as the central bank’s next chair,...
nonsite.org

Black Studies, Cultural Politics, and the Evasion of Inequality: The Farce this Time - Best takes great pains to describe race as many things: “inheritance,” “legacy,” “lineage,” “affinity,” “subjectivity.” But he avoids the painful truth tha...
Land Destroyer

At the AI Race’s Finishing Line: A World of Abundance or Automated Dominance? - *February 12, 2026* (NEO - Brian Berletic) - As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, an important but unnoticed debate is taking place with...
Reading the Pictures

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Brains and Eggs

Sunday, February 18, 2007

Obamarama coming to H-Town

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