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

Mediagazer

Q&A: Louis Theroux, director of Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, on interviewing those on the extreme edges of the media as they film you, and more (David Gilbert/Wired) - David Gilbert / Wired: *Q&A: Louis Theroux, director of Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, on interviewing those on the extreme edges of the medi...
Dissident Voice

“How On Earth Do You Justify That?” - Seyed Ali Mousavi, the Iranian ambassador to the UK, with Laura Kuenssberg On 8 March, on the BBC politics programme, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, the f...
ArcaMax

Rewriting History - It is a Washington Post exclusive. They must have been tipped off. They clearly had a reporter there at 4 a.m. Saturday morning, when two employees of the ...
Countercurrents

Trump’s Botox Presidency and Iranian Missiles: The consequence of not facing consequences - US hegemony is being dispatched to the landfill of history. Empires collapse, sometimes, slowly; sometimes, in rapid order. Trump’s war has proven to be an...
Al Jazeera English

Trump admin estimates US war on Iran cost $11.3bn in first 6 days: Report - Lawmakers express concerns as Trump officials project $50bn more may be needed for Iran war funding.
Raw Story

Trump attacks Republican congressman as the GOP's 'worst' - President Trump renewed his assault on Rep. Thomas Massie Wednesday through multiple Truth Social posts ahead of campaign stops in Massie's Kentucky dist...
Portside

Judge Rules Kari Lake Unlawfully Ran US Media Agency, Voiding Mass Layoffs - Judge Rules Kari Lake Unlawfully Ran US Media Agency, Voiding Mass Layoffs Ray Thu, 03/12/2026 - 02:29
memeorandum

A Third of Americans Have Cut Spending or Borrowed Money for Health Care (Reed Abelson/New York Times) - Reed Abelson / New York Times: *A Third of Americans Have Cut Spending or Borrowed Money for Health Care* — As medical costs rise, more than 80 million...
Counterpunch

Palestinian Citizen of Israel Jailed for Criticism of the War on Iran - Earlier this month (March 2), Israeli police arrested and jailed Majd Asadi, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, on charges of “incitement” and support for ...
The Week

Surf and dearth: Maine’s lobster industry faces a reckoning - A shifting economy and climate change are causing issues for Mainers
jobsanger

The Founding Fathers Gave Congress The Power To Declare War For A Good Reason -
Courthouse News

Jury hears closing arguments in ICE facility shooting trial - A group of defendants federal prosecutors claim are part of an "antifa cell" are accused of conspiring to attack an ICE detention center last year.
Houston Public Media

The Engines of Our Ingenuity 2570: Celebrating Human Ingenuity - Episode: 2570 Celebrating Human Ingenuity. Today, a story in two parts.
CultureMap Houston

Creed serve up millennial nostalgia at pyro-packed RodeoHouston concert - Hello, my friend, we meet again.
Deadline Politics

Kash Patel Confirms UFC Fighters Will Train FBI Agents This Week, Calling It A “Historic Opportunity” - Just weeks after joining the U.S Men’s Olympic hockey team in the locker room to celebrate their Gold Medal victory in Italy, FBI director Kash Patel is ce...
Informed Comment

“Iran Will Decide When this Ends:” Juan Cole on Sam Seder’s “Majority Report” - Iran is interfering with the commerce in petroleum and gas via the Persian Gulf, which could throw the whole world into a deep recession
Scheerpost.com

88 MILLION PEOPLE, ONE IMPULSE: AMERICA’S WAR ON IRAN BEGINS WITH A FEELING - ScheerPost Staff America has started bombing Iran again, and the most revealing part is how little ceremony it took. No debate, no vote, no national soul‑s...
Mediaite

Stephanie Ruhle Hammers Trump Over His Description Iran War: ‘Does That Sound Like a Little Excursion to You?’ - MS NOW's Stephanie Ruhle took President Donald Trump to task on Wednesday after the president repeatedly called the war with Iran that he started an "exc...
Axios

What Americans sacrifice due to high health costs - Data: West Health-Gallup Center on Healthcare; Chart: Axios Visuals Tens of millions of Americans have delayed surgeries, vacation plans, career moves and ...
Consortium News

‘It Was More Fun’ to Kill Than Capture Iranians - The U.S. president said a military official told him it was “more fun” to kill rather than capture more than 100 Iranian sailors in the Indian Ocean who ha...
Techdirt.

Beavers Are Not Moose: Buc-ee’s Sues Competitor Over Cartoon Moose Branding - Alright, I think it might be time for a wellness check on the people running Buc-ee’s. I realize that these chain of gas and convenience stores has a stran...
Election Law Blog

“Latinos Reshaped Sleepy Hollow. Now They May Reshape the Town Board.” - NYT coverage of the settlements of New York Voting Rights Act cases in Mount Pleasant and Newburgh: The Village of Sleepy Hollow, once a quiet manufactur...
Daily Cartoonist

Wayback Whensday with Michael de Adder’s First Cartoons (1990) - Years ago cartoonist Eli Stein would interrupt his regularly scheduled blog entertainment with what he called the “We All Have To Start Somewhere Departmen...
The Hill

Ex-DOJ attorney who complained about ICE enforcement in court launches primary challenge against Ilhan Omar - The former Justice Department attorney who complained to a federal judge about being overwhelmed by the caseload resulting from the Trump administration’s ...
Wolf Street

Food Inflation in America - Not good.
The Guardian (U.S. news)

US reach World Baseball Classic quarter-finals after getting needed help from Italy - - Pasquantino lifts Italy with historic effort - US reach quarter-finals despite loss to Italy - Canada beat Cuba to wi...
Crooked Timber

Fifteen years after Fukushima - It’s the 15th anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, and any lessons from that event seem to have been forgotten by most. Political leaders of all ...
Political Wire

Rape Allegations Surprised the White House - Michael Scherer: “Three days after President Trump announced his ‘Complete and Total Endorsement’ of the Louisiana congressional candidate Blake Miguez, th...
Crooked Media

The Cost Of War Is More Than Oil - The post The Cost Of War Is More Than Oil appeared first on Crooked Media.
Brad Blog

Iran War's 'Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain'? What Long Term-Gain?!: 'BradCast' 3/11/2026 - Donald Trump's disastrous War on Iran continues to wreak global havoc on today's BradCast, with no apparent end in sight. Though election news from Tuesday...
The Greanville Post

Derangement Syndrome - JULIAN MACFARLANE—Let us keep in mind, however, that Trump’s policies are not his own, not even his lies — they are long-standing national policy, in place...
Ballot Access News

Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard Will Run for Secretary of State as the Nominee of the Lincoln Party - Greg Ballard, who had previously announced his independent candidacy for Indiana Secretary of State, will use the partisan label “Lincoln Party”. That way,...
Eschaton

Wednesday Night - Rock on.
Alternet

'It counts for next to nothing': WSJ blasts world powers for folding to Trump - President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed the BRICS economic bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) is anti-American, yet an expert on Ind...
Popular Resistance

Breaking The Nuclear Taboo - President Trump has been on quite a roll. Since just the beginning of the year, he has kidnapped the Venezuela president, threatened to invade Greenland ...
Antiwar.com

Israel’s Greatest Weapon Was Fear – And It Is Now Failing - Israel’s war on Iran reveals a deeper crisis: the collapse of a psychological doctrine built on fear and invincibility. Origins of Israel’s Psychological W...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

'Maine residents rally to keep LGBTQ book in local libraries' & other Wed/Thur news briefs - Resident in the city of Gardiner, ME rallied to keep the LGBTQ book 'Prince and Knight' on the library shelves after some people called it 'propaganda' cr...
Lowering the Bar

Judge Prepares Slide Deck of Lawyer’s Mistakes - [image: a fail stamp]This is a relatively clear sign that your performance left something to be desired.
Mother Jones

Fake War Videos Are Degrading Our Trust in Reality - A US aircraft carrier destroyed by Iranian missiles. American bombs leveling a nuclear power plant. The Burj Khalifa engulfed in fire. None of it happened,...
The Verge

One of Grammarly’s ‘experts’ is suing the company over its identity-stealing AI feature - For months, Grammarly has been using the identities of real people (including us) for its "Expert Review" AI suggestions without getting their permission, ...
Claytoonz

Meow Meow, Trump, Meow Meow - 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...
San Antonio Current

March primary ensures record turnover for Texas congressional delegation - [image: The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 13, 2021.] Twelve House incumbents from Texas are set to leave Congress after this year, w...
Progressive.org

Join the Fight to Protect the Ocean - Ocean defenders need to make their voices heard in mass nonviolent protests that can turn the tide of history.
The NM Political Report

City councilor seeks to make mayor, councilors liable for blocking ICE arrests in Albuquerque - [image: “unfair, complicated and untrusted.”] A day after a trio of city councilors joined dozens of community advocates and state legislators in support ...
Sludge

AI Lobbyists Are Flying Congressional Staffers Around the Country on Luxury Trips - The Innovative Future Collective, packed with corporate lobbyists for AI industry giants like OpenAI and Andreessen Horowitz, has been paying for House and...
San Antonio Report

CPS Energy budget calls for raising rates by up to 4%. Council says they didn’t get permission. - Members of the council say the utility should have come to them before proposing higher rates to make up for a budget shortfall. ---------------------------...
Vox

A US atrocity in Iran, briefly explained - This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over ...
El Paso Matters

Podcast: Analyzing El Paso’s primary election results – what’s next? - Nearly 93,000 El Pasoans hit the polls during the March primaries, compared to about 57,000 during the 2022 primaries. We talk with El Paso Matters CEO ...
WhoWhatWhy

Holding Out a Little Bit of Hope - [image: Dandelion, rising, growing, hope, Terracotta Tiles] Not saying it’s easy, just necessary. Holding Out a Little Bit of Hope originally appeared on W...
Slate

One of Trump’s Worst U.S. Attorneys Just Stepped on the Dumbest Possible Rake - Eagle Ed, up to his old tricks.
SCOTUSblog

Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow it to revoke protected status for Haitian nationals - The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to pause a ruling by a federal judge in Washington, D.C., that barred the government from e...
Futurism

Character.AI Still Hasn’t Fixed Its School Shooter Problem We Identified in 2024 - We can't stress enough how easy it is to find this stuff. The post Character.AI Still Hasn’t Fixed Its School Shooter Problem We Identified in 2024 appea...
NPR's Health Shots

Saunas' health benefits draw enthusiasts and researchers - Saunas are having a moment right now, thanks to a surge of interest in wellness. Enthusiasts cite a range of health benefits. Research shows it's not just ...
Rallblog

A Super Dumb Mass Murder | 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...
Angry Bear

Recent Gasoline Pricing and Six Months of History - Charts below are taken from Gas Buddy and cover one month (left) and six months (right) of pricing trends. As you can see, fuel prices were on a downward...
The Daily Poster

No Kings: One Year Later…Where Do We Go From Here? - Together, we’ll tackle the question facing the country right now: How do you confront a presidency that operates without limits?
Idavox

ISIS Boogie Man and The Culture Wars - A review of Jake Lang’s “Stop The Islamic Takeover of NYC” rally Freya Jaager and... The post ISIS Boogie Man and The Culture Wars appeared first on Idav...
ProPublica

Report Confirms Columbia Ignored Decades of Doctor’s Sexual Abuse - The post Report Confirms Columbia Ignored Decades of Doctor’s Sexual Abuse appeared first on ProPublica.
slacktivist

The Amish are not ‘Evangelicals.’ They’re Amish. - Ryan Burge asked a question and so here I will try to answer it.
Common Dreams

Middle East: All parties to the conflict must refrain from unlawful attacks on energy infrastructure - Israel, the US and the Islamic Republic of Iran must immediately cease or refrain from unlawful attacks on energy infrastructure, including facilities pr...
Grist

The war in Iran could plunge the world into hunger - Farmers from Iowa to India depend on fossil fuel-based fertilizers. Much of their supply is stuck in the Persian Gulf.
Novara Media

Trump Is DESPERATE to End Iran War, Three Ships Hit in Strait of Hormuz - The Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, for the most part, as war in the Middle East continues to rattle global energy markets. Plus: Why the Iranian diasp...
Undernews

Jimmy Carter on gays - Thursday
The Conversation

Congress still has ways to throttle back Trump’s war with Iran – and to ask questions - As critics question President Trump’s motivations for war on Iran, it’s not just about politics. It’s about the Constitution and whether Congress has any h...
Independent Political Report

Grady Campaign Picks Up Second Officeholder Endorsement in Ohio Gubernatorial Election - The independent campaign of Tim Grady has received the endorsement of Tyler Maple, a village council member in West Lafayette. Maple is the second electe...
Texas Standard

‘One By Willie’ podcast debuts seventh season with another star-studded lineup of guests - Host John Spong sits down to chat with celebrities ranging from Kenny Chesney to Whoopi Goldberg — all talking about the legacy of the Red Headed Stranger.
Liberation News

Epstein, the ruling class, and the capitalist system - The files demonstrate how Epstein and his network were an integral component of how the global capitalist system functions.
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

The Empire Must Fall: The Check-In with Danielle Moodie and Jared Yates Sexton - A recording from Jared Yates Sexton's live video
Daily Howler

WEDNESDAY: The dumbness on last night's Gutfeld! show! - *WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2026* *The spectacular dumbness, it burns:* It' s hard to get dumber than what we saw on the Fox News Channel last night. We thin...
First Draft

Quote Of The Day: Neely Gets It Right - Garrulous Gret Stet Senator stands up for simple human decency by admitting Iran school bombing was a terrible mistake.
naked capitalism

Coffee Break: Doomsday Delusions, Iran Eschaton Edition - Many players driving the Ramadan War, including Trump's Secretary of War, are gripped by doomsday delusions.
The Root

Why Ari Lennox Admitting She Chose the Toxic Man Over the Good Guy Has the Internet in Shambles - Singer Ari Lennox's latest dating revelation has social media in an uproar. Let's break down why! Read more...
Mondoweiss

World Council of Churches calls on governments to hold Israel accountable for violations of international law - [image: Scenes showing the widespread destruction of buildings and infrastructure caused by Israeli attacks during the Gaza genocide in Beit Lahia in the n...
Krebs on Security

Iran-Backed Hackers Claim Wiper Attack on Medtech Firm Stryker - A hacktivist group with links to Iran's intelligence agencies is claiming responsibility for a data-wiping attack against Stryker, a global medical technol...
Texas Observer

How a High School Librarian in Abilene Fought Back Against Moms for Liberty - Recess in the schools of Abilene can be cancelled for any number of reasons. It’s too hot. It’s too cold. The students broke all the rules that day. Baby...
Bonddad

Test - blah Blah
Capital & Main

A Year After USAID’s Termination: The Impact Has Been ‘Devastating’ - In the face of death and disease, global health workers struggle to keep hope alive. The post A Year After USAID’s Termination: The Impact Has Been ‘Deva...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

A Powerful Evening at UT Austin on the 'Censored University': The Legendary Nikole Hannah-Jones and Truth-Telling, by Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D. - *A Powerful Evening at UT Austin on the 'Censored University': Nikole Hannah-Jones and Truth-Telling* *by* *Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D.* *March 11, 2026* *I...
Dorf on Law

Is the Government Punishing Anthropic for Speech? - On Monday, Anthropic sued the federal government in federal district court in California, alleging that the various punitive actions taken by Defense Sec...
Glasstire

Houston Latino Film Festival Special Guests to Include Cheech Marin & Actor Daniel Valdez - The Houston Latino Film Festival (HLFF) will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a slate of films, a Texas premiere, and guest filmmakers and actors over...
Ecosophia

A Vision: The Second Quarter - With this post we continue our survey of the Great Wheel of the 28 lunar phases, the central symbolic mandala of Yeats’s A Vision. In last month’s episode ...
Rewire

Abortion Bans Reshaped Reproductive Health, and Now the Rental Market - New research found that abortion bans resulted in lower rental prices and higher vacancies, another sign that these laws are reshaping who chooses to liv...
Democracy Now!

"Killers of Roe": Amy Littlefield Investigates the "Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights" in U.S. - *Killers of Roe* is a new book by the reproductive rights journalist Amy Littlefield on what she describes as the death of abortion rights in the United St...
The Progressive Wing

3/11 News Roundup & Open Thread - AIPAC, crypto and AI are pouring money into Illinois to try to buy congressional seats. We cannot allow billionaire-funded super PACs to decide our elec...
Infidel753

Democrats, on the right track at last - Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna have introduced legislation that would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on all billionaires in the US. The proposed law would, ...
Space City Weather

What to expect from potential stormy weather today, and when to expect it - In brief: Houston can expect to see fairly widespread showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, some of them becoming severe. It will be an afternoon to be...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Late Candidate Switcheroos Contribute to Rating Changes in California and Montana - Filing deadlines led to some notable candidate changes in a few races in California and Montana. The post Late Candidate Switcheroos Contribute to Rating...
The Smirking Chimp

Trump Team ‘Frantically’ Trying To Avoid Admitting They’re ‘A Bunch of Morons’: Expert -
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...
Skeptophilia

Assessing a collapse - One of the coolest things about science is the cross-fertilization that happens between disciplines. I'm always impressed when I see examples of this, an...
Off The Kuff

The “number of primary votes by Congressional district” metric - Noting this for the record. With the possible exception of U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico, the most relieved Democrats after Tuesday’s primary might be...
High Country News

How federal cuts are reshaping Alaska’s communities, research and species management - [image: View of Yukon river close to Dawson City, Yukon, Alaska.] A former U.S. Geological Survey research scientist reflects on the Trump administration’...
Ian Welsh

Every Credit Cycle Is Different, Just Like This One - ~by Sean Paul Kelley Every credit cycle is different: they don’t repeat, but they do rhyme at the end. Phase One: the Expansion The credit cycle begins whe...
World Socialist Web Site

Australian and New Zealand university students oppose US-Israeli war on Iran and Labor government complicity - “The timeline of it, how things have gone this year, and how there are all these Western countries supporting the bombing of Iran and other wars—this is a ...
Workers World

Heroic Iran resists imperialist attack - [image: Heroic Iran resists imperialist attack] March 9 – What a difference a week can make in the unprecedented struggle against imperialism! Just nine d...
The Texas Signal

The Private Prison Model For Texas Detention Centers - The South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley has drawn widespread attention over the alleged conditions for detained children. That focus has also s...
Church and State

The Iran War and Immigration Facts in the Trump era - The obvious cover-up with the further release of the Jeffrey Epstein files now others have increasing reason to confirm my guess.
Environment Texas

Dispatches from a fly fishing show - Poorly designed culverts are bad for fish and fishermen. Where do the anglers stand on fixing this problem? The post Dispatches from a fly fishing show a...
The AltWorld

What’s Zelensky’s Endgame For Getting Ukraine Directly Involved In The Third Gulf War? - He hopes to prove Ukraine’s worth in defending against Iranian drones so that NATO’s Eastern Flank then […] The post What’s Zelensky’s Endgame For Gettin...
Bracing Views

Trump’s Disconnection from Reality - And More War By and For Israel BILL ASTORE MAR 10, 2026 Here are some excerpts from recent articles dealing with Trump’s growing disconnection from reality...
Socialist Alternative

11 Days Of War On Iran—Trump Has Unleashed A Nightmare - US imperialism’s war in the Middle East has continued to escalate into its second week. On the war’s eleventh day (March 10), US Secretary of War Pete Hegs...
Discourse

Discourse Pod #18: Texas Senate Primaries, Olivia Reingold's Rama Duwaji 'Investigation,' and Donna Kelce's Home Renovation (w/Producer Sam) - Sam Grasso aka Producer Sam join us talk an absolutely explosive week in news.
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...
NORML

Alabama: Commissioner Says Patients Can Likely Begin Accessing Medical Cannabis Products Next Month - [image: Alabama Marijuana Laws][image: Alabama Marijuana Laws]“For nearly five years, Alabama patients and their providers have lacked the ability to loc...
Earth 911

Your AI Carbon Footprint: What Every Query Really Costs - Every time you ask an AI chatbot for a recipe, have it summarize an article,... The post Your AI Carbon Footprint: What Every Query Really Costs appeared...
Seeing the Forest

Corruption Leads To Corruption Leads To Today - This post first appeared at Government Cheese – Chronicling the collapse of democracy. Some time back I listened to Ezra Klein interviewing journalist Anan...
Project Censored

What Corporate Media Won’t Tell You: Children in Dilley & Attacks on Iran - First up, journalist Stephanie Koithan joins the show to discuss Dilley, a concentration camp predominantly for children. Stephanie discusses some of the...
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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See You In 2020

The war against America’s people, & the anti-Epstein coalition that will unify them in resistance - The class struggle’s path is becoming ever more perilous, yet we are gaining a greater sense of what the route to victory looks like. It looks like an e...
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...
Field Negro

The House Negro Power Rankings. - 10. *Tim Scott:* Still silent when it comes to criticizing his master, Donald Trump. We will see if he remains quiet if any of the citizens he represe...
Greg Palast

How Do We Defeat Voter Suppression?A Tribute to the Spirit of Selma - How do you defeat voter suppression tactics when it's fueled by billionaires' cash and partisan power? The same way the Voting Rights Act was first won 60 ...
Trivial Knot

That indie game money - If a game is on Steam, it’s possible for a public observer to estimate how much money it made. The thing to look at is the number of reviews. There’s a fai...
WAWG Blog

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

Corporate Media Go All Out To Support The US-Israeli War on Iran - Across the West, corporate media have employed the same tactics of using the passive voice and not naming the perpetrator when describing U.S./Israeli ag...
Dissent Magazine

War, Revolt, and Iran’s Unfinished Struggle - The protests and repression that preceded the U.S.–Israeli bombing campaign exposed both the fragility of the Iranian governing elite and the organizatio...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: IRAQ BUT DUMBER EDITION. - *Doo-wop is such a deep well.* It’s Drunky Pete Warfighter time! It’s a weird war for sure, done Trump style -- no warning, no reason, and especially no ...
Dispatches from the Underclass

Israel Brings ‘Gaza Doctrine’ to Lebanon: Rania Khalek Reports From Beirut - From Beirut, Rania Khalek reports on the chaos as Israel orders hundreds of thousands from the southern suburbs to evacuate, saying, “Israel is trying to e...
The Militant

US out of the Middle East! - The following statement was released March 1, 2026, by Jack Barnes, national secretary of the Socialist Workers Party, on behalf of the party’s National Co...
The Grayzone

How Israel and the FBI manipulated assassination plots to goad Trump into Iran war - The FBI manufactured plots to convince Trump that Iran sought to kill him, while Israel and its administration allies exploited the president’s deepest f...
Debunking Christianity

The Cult-Goofy, Defective Final 16th Chapter of Mark’s Gospel - *Wrapping up my honest sermons on this first gospel* For many centuries, religious scholars and laity alike had no clue that the final chapter of Mark is ...
LareDOS

LC’s Out of the Box art exhibit explores innovation and creative boundaries - Exhibit open to the public through March 20
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio March 6, 2026 - Black Agenda Radio March 6, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 03/06/2026 - 05:42 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda R...
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...
DeSmogBlog

Mark Carney’s Pipeline MOU With Danielle Smith Has Been A Disaster - It has been three months since Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed their memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a new bit...
Democracy Chronicles

The Sigh of the Religious: Marx, Suffering and the Politics of Belief - Religion persists not solely as a symptom of those who fail to confront reason, but because society itself inhabits social conditions that make transcenden...
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...
TalkLeft

Tuesday Night Open Thread: War and Regime Change by Remote Control - It's hard to believe only four weeks ago the U.S., at the whim of Donald Trump, invaded Venezuela to snatch its leader Nicolas Maduro. The New York Times...
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...
Progressives Chat

Can Ds win Texas [Part I]? - Tuesday, March 3, 2026 will give us Uniter States Senate primaries in *Texas*. The primary on the Republican side is whether unpopular incumbent John Co...
Alas, a Blog

The Alpha Wolf - This cartoon is by me and Nadine Scholtes. And just look at how adorable the wolf pups she drew are! The term “alpha wolf” was coined in 1947 by biologist ...
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

The People, United, Will Never Be Defeated: Leila Navidi’s Photograph as a Defining Image of Resistance to Trump’s ICE Regime - A spontaneous ICE encounter on a St. Paul block becomes a rare picture of practiced solidarity—and a case study in how images can answer federal power. ...
Consent Factory, Inc.

Medical Leave - I’m going to be out of commission for a while. I’ll spare you (or deny you) the gory details. The short version is, I am in pretty bad shape, and, after a ...
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...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Victories Pour In - (That Melania doc sure was a massive W if ever there was one. 11 x 17 inch medium-res color .jpg image, 1.2mb) Does having to close the Kennedy Center afte...
Green Pages News

Appetites - You cannot stop smoking although you know it is killing your lungs. You cannot stop eating although you know it is killing your heart. You cannot stop prod...
Free & Equal

How Do We Empower The Next Generation? w/ Ron Paul - Join Christina Tobin, Chair of Free and Equal Elections Foundation, as she and Former U.S. Attorney David Katz join NewsNation to discuss what President ...
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...
Texas Monthly

The Daily Crossword: November 18, 2025 - [image: Tuesday Crossword Illustration] The post The Daily Crossword: November 18, 2025 appeared first on Texas Monthly.
FrontBurner – D Magazine

Does Tylenol use by pregnant women cause autism, as Texas Attorney General (and McKinney resident) Ken Paxton alleges? - No. The post Does Tylenol use by pregnant women cause autism, as Texas Attorney General (and McKinney resident) Ken Paxton alleges? appeared first on D ...
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 ...
The Socialist

เว็บแทงหวยออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด – Best Online Lottery Betting Site - เลือกเว็บแทงหวยออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด - เว็บหวยออนไลน์ที่ครบวงจร The post เว็บแทงหวยออนไลน์ที่ดีที่สุด – Best Online Lottery Betting Site appeared first on เ...
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...
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...
Stinque

Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 - The post Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 appeared first on Stinque.
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...
ROAR Magazine

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Speak Freely (ACLU)

Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day -
Eater Houston

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Remembering Sylvester Turner - Today, we mourn the sudden loss of Congressman Sylvester Turner. A lifelong Houstonian and dedicated public servant, Turner was a member of the Texas Hous...
The Mind Unleashed

Tesla Shares Fall After Massive Drop In Sales - Tesla’s stock value has taken a significant hit, dropping over 9% following a sharp decline in sales across the UK and European Union in January. This down...
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...
Texas Environmental News

How US Air Pollution, Ironically, Has Kept Climate Hazards in Check - The past half-century has seen remarkable improvements in air quality in many parts of the world, thanks largely to legislation [...] The post How US Air...
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
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....
Downwinders at Risk

With Historic Rebuke, EPA Sends GAF Permit Back to Austin…and a Message to Company - When Janie Cisneros and her Singleton United contingent met with EPA Region Six Director Dr. Earthea Nance and her staff on June 1, one of the residents’ g...
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...
IVN

Long Live the Crackpots! - Long Live the Crackpots! Those of us who had been part of and partners with the Perot rebellion knew that the official “branding” of Ross Perot was alrea...
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.
Salon.com

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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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