Brains and Eggs: More debate toons

We put together a cartoon collection about Elon Musk's 'awkward gesture': https://t.co/e5Us1QKaNz

This one is by Oliver Ploux.#ElonMusk #nazisalute pic.twitter.com/u8KrtiIxZ6
— Cartoon Movement (@cartoonmovement) January 22, 2025

The future of the next generation is being stolen due to the misconception of endless growth on our finite planet. The Earth is a closed system for materials. "We are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it GDP" - Paul Hawkenhttps://t.co/DLIGn4uJnd
— Peter Dynes (@PGDynes) January 12, 2024

Medicare for All#SocialistSunday pic.twitter.com/AbBHq010MV
— screamschildrenremoved (@PDiddie) April 13, 2025

This cartoon was drawn in 2009. pic.twitter.com/nwDtBVjU2M
— Friendly Neighborhood Comrade (@SpiritofLenin) July 27, 2024

most of what we fight over is made up... pic.twitter.com/T6UubOBNJ6
— వంశీ చెల్లెపాటి (@Vamshi_C13) November 29, 2025

The Bullock Museum completed a five-year project in December to make all 16,000 years of Texas history encapsulated within its walls available to visitors in both English and Spanish.https://t.co/hGF86uGJx9
— KUT Austin (@KUT) February 8, 2024

If you zoom in on this 1873 map of Houston, you'll see all sorts of interesting stuff, including the confluence of Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou, which, because it formed a natural turning basin for boats to turn around, was the primary reason the Allen Brothers, John Kirby… pic.twitter.com/yEZ8x47u7r
— Traces of Texas (@TracesofTexas) February 6, 2025

Houston, Texas, and US blog roll

Futurism

Deafening Explosions in the Sky Rock Northeast Ohio - "It sounded like someone dropped something heavy on the roof of my building." The post Deafening Explosions in the Sky Rock Northeast Ohio appeared first...
Mondoweiss

Trump suggests treason charges for journalists as Iran war spins out of control - [image: Donald Trump at a United Nations event on Religious Freedom Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. (Photo: Sh...
Undernews

Israel - *NBC News - *American voters’ feelings on Israel and the Palestinian territories have shifted dramatically in recent years, in a sea change that is trans...
Axios

"No imminent threat": U.S. Counterterrorism Center head resigns over Iran war - Joe Kent, who led the National Counterterrorism Center and was a top aide to intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard, became the first senior Trump administr...
Liberation News

How to debunk common myths about the war on Iran - Every day, corporate media outlets and politicians are spreading misinformation about the war and the broader situation in Iran and the Middle East.
memeorandum

Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat (Seung Min Kim/Associated Press) - Seung Min Kim / Associated Press: *Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat* — Joe Kent, th...
Mediagazer

Internal memo: Axios lays off 11 newsroom staffers but says it is "continuing to hire and grow" as it focuses on "subject matter experts and local expansion" (Corbin Bolies/The Wrap) - Corbin Bolies / The Wrap: *Internal memo: Axios lays off 11 newsroom staffers but says it is “continuing to hire and grow” as it focuses on “subject matt...
Al Jazeera English

US envoys meet Hamas in Cairo to salvage fragile Gaza truce - Rare US-Hamas talks come as the war on Iran strains the battered Gaza 'ceasefire' and post-war plans.
SCOTUSblog

The biggest names on the briefs - Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide...
Eschaton

Notable - You don't have to hand it to him (really, don't), but Joe Kent was (is) a full hardcore MAGA extremist. After much reflection, I have decided to resign fr...
Daily Howler

BATTLES: The warfare is everywhere all at once! - *TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026* *Hollywood nails it again: *At the start of last evening's* Last Word*, Lawrence O'Donnell returned to a familiar assessment. A...
naked capitalism

Why Insect Farming Startups Are Going Bankrupt - To the frustration of Davos Man, insect agriculture has found it difficult to compete with the traditional meat industry.
Glasstire

A New Form of Seeing: Wincing as a Promise - The year begins unclear. I am wincing or closing my eyes. Three military tanks sit alongside the railroad tracks for nearly a week. Unmarked vehicles wit...
Mediaite

JUST IN: Trump Official Resigns in Protest Over War With Iran: ‘Posed No Imminent Threat’ - Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned from his position in protest over President Donald Trump's war with Iran. The po...
Raw Story

Kash Patel becomes laughing stock after custom shoes revealed: ‘Deeply weird and uncool’ - FBI Director Kash Patel was widely mocked Tuesday after being seen sporting a new pair of customized Nike shoes, sparking a bi-partisan wave of ridicule ...
Novara Media

Trump Threatens to ‘Take’ Cuba After Forcing It Into Power Blackout - Donald Trump has casually threatened to “take” Cuba as the country is plunged into darkness amid an oil blockade launched by the US in January. “I do beli...
Bonddad

Real aggregate nonsupervisory payrolls have continued to increase, negativing recession. Here’s why - - *by New Deal democrat* There’s no major economic news today, so let me take this opportunity in view of last week’s update to the CPI, to update o...
Houston Public Media

Applications for private school vouchers close today. Demand already exceeds available money - More than 200,000 students have applied for state money for private school. Most attended private school or home-school last school year, early data shows.
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Trump administration to slash fee to renounce US citizenship from $2,350 to $450 - White House will take a financial loss to make it easier for Americans to walk away from citizenship starting in April The Trump administration has agree...
The Week

Why is youth unemployment so high? - Young Britons face ‘toxic cocktail of rising employment taxes, perverse incentives to claim benefits and a broken migration system’
Consortium News

Jeffrey Sachs: Ending the Trump-Netanyahu War - It’s a long shot but here are five steps to stop this war, which could easily turn into a global conflagration, effectively into World War III, write Jeffr...
Salon.com

Even MAGA country is protesting Trump - New research shows a small but growing protest movement in areas that voted overwhelmingly for the president
First Draft

Reality Gets A Shot In The Arm - Bobby Junior's HHS is the administration's latest big loser in court. Cameos by Wilco, Janis Joplin, and Bing Crosby.
NORML

Compliance Check Data From Legal States Confirms That Licensed Retailers Don’t Sell Cannabis to Minors - [image: a cannabis dispensary employee scans an ID to verify the customer's age][image: a cannabis dispensary employee scans an ID to verify the customer...
El Paso Matters

For this El Pasoan, St. Patrick’s Day brings memories of coming home to Ireland - El Paso writer Lawrence Welsh remembers discovering Ireland during a 1975 visit to his mother’s ancestral home in County Tipperary. The post For this El...
The Verge

Poco’s first Pro Max phone earns the name with an 8,500mAh battery - Xiaomi subsidiary Poco has launched the X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max phones, both of which feature large silicon-carbon batteries, powerful chipsets, and 256GB of...
ArcaMax

Loud Silence: While Washington Dithers, Ukrainians Wait for the Missiles - For Olha Burdeina's fellow Ukrainians, beginning their fifth year under Russian assault, "the silence is loud." Burdeina, a Ukrainian student at Brown Univ...
Rewire

Washington Law Will Make It Easier for State to Distribute its Abortion Pill Stockpile - The newly-passed legislation makes it easier for the government to use or exchange soon-to-expire abortion drugs. The post Washington Law Will Make It E...
Democracy Now!

Prairieland Trial: Anti-ICE Protesters Convicted on Terrorism Charges as DOJ Targets "Antifa Cell" - A jury in Texas has convicted eight people in the first federal anti-terror case since the Trump administration declared “antifa” a terror group. Nine defe...
Political Wire

Quote of the Day - “Whether I free it, take it, I think I could do anything I want with it, if you want to know the truth. They are a very weakened nation right now.” — Presi...
Space City Weather

This will be Houston’s coldest night for how long? - In brief: Temperatures this morning are reaching within a few degrees of record lows for the greater Houston area, with some rural areas experiencing a lig...
The Hill

Israel says top Iran security official, militia leader killed - Israel claimed Tuesday that two top Iranian officials were killed in its latest round of strikes on Tehran. Ali Larijani, the secretary of the country's Su...
Election Law Blog

“Anonymous Money,” by Paul Rosezweig, at NYU Democracy Project - Paul Rosenzweig is the founder of Red Branch Consulting PLLC, a homeland security consulting company. He formerly served as Deputy Assistant Secretary fo...
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 ...
Vox

Why a little delusion is good for you - Where would humanity be without our mild delusion? Many of the technologies we take for granted, from the light bulb to iPhones, would cease to exist witho...
Mother Jones

Warming Oceans and Waterways Threaten a Key Human Protein Source - This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In the world’s waters, fish ar...
Scheerpost.com

Children of War - Fariba Amini for Informed Comment “Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. Ask the infantry and ask the dead.” — ...
Rallblog

With Allies Like These | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou - LIVE 9:00 am Eastern time, Streaming Anytime: Political cartoonist Ted Rall and CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou deprogram you from mainstream media every...
slacktivist

Men behaving badly (03.17.26) - Men, men, men, men, manly men, men, men ...
Dorf on Law

The Fact That Judge VanDyke Is Sincerely Transphobic Doesn't Mean He Isn't Auditioning For A SCOTUS Nomination - My latest *Verdict *column is titled *From “Fuck the Draft” to “Swinging Dicks”: Appropriate and Inappropriate Vulgarity in Judicial Opinions*. It discus...
Countercurrents

Why the United States Cannot Read Iran: The Civilizational Question - “Civilizations meet, not in clash, but in misunderstanding.”– Amartya Sen The enduring crisis between the United States and Iran is often framed as a confl...
Crooked Media

Mastering the Algorithm w/ Jesse Johnson - The post Mastering the Algorithm w/ Jesse Johnson appeared first on Crooked Media.
WhoWhatWhy

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Skeptophilia

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The Smirking Chimp

Trump’s No-Rules International Order Fuels Death, Destruction, and Nuclearization -
Off The Kuff

Interview with Angelica Luna Kaufman - We keep moving on with the District C special election, where early voting begins tomorrow. Today’s candidate is Angelica Luna Kaufman, where she has serve...
NPR's Health Shots

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Slate

I Helped My Mother-in-Law After a Bad Storm. Then I Was Met With a Wild Accusation. - I am so tired of this.
San Antonio Report

Meet Carlos De La Cruz, the Air Force veteran Trump boosted from obscurity in TX35 - Trump helped launch the little-known veteran into a runoff for a major political opportunity; one that Bexar County GOP hadn't seen in years. --------------...
The Root

Why the Black American Stigma of Bankruptcy is the Final Hurdle to Closing the Racial Wealth Gap— And How to Make it Work for You - Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole broke the internet— and bankruptcy stigma. Discover how Chapters 7, 11 and 13 can protect Black wealth without shame. Rea...
ProPublica

Oil Regulators Found Hundreds of Wells Violating Oklahoma Rules. Then They Ignored Their Findings. - The post Oil Regulators Found Hundreds of Wells Violating Oklahoma Rules. Then They Ignored Their Findings. appeared first on ProPublica.
Grist

How Ann Arbor, Michigan, is creating its own clean energy utility - Investor-owned utilities have been slow to ditch oil and gas. The city of Ann Arbor plans to boost access to renewables through a new dual-service model.
Infidel753

A job worth getting done - As readers have probably gathered from my posts, recent weeks have been an intense time for me. The Middle East is what I know best, and especially how t...
High Country News

Montana’s wild week in politics could have national consequences - What was shaping up to be a sleepy election year in Montana is now anything but. The post Montana’s wild week in politics could have national consequenc...
Dissident Voice

Blocking Fertilisers: The Hormuz Strait and Agricultural Shock - The closure of virtually all commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz occasioned by the Iran War is not merely a matter of oil and gas, the usual ...
Counterpunch

The US’s Strategic Alliance With Israel is a Disaster - It’s difficult to imagine a greater U.S. strategic mistake than to align itself in any fashion with Israel. The United States and Israel have different ...
Informed Comment

All the Ways US Support for Israeli Expansionism Freed Russia’s Hands - Russian leaders are clearly taking delight in the way in which Iran is turning into a quagmire for Washington, gleeful at their significant wins
jobsanger

It Has Become An Asymmetric War That May Not Favor The U.S. -
Wolf Street

Another Mostly Empty Office Tower in San Francisco Sells for 75% Off: Juul’s Abandoned Headquarters - Now there’s a new wave of investor-funded tenants in town that are swimming in cash: AI companies.
Techdirt.

The Temu People Asked A Sports Reporter To Not Use Its Name As Shorthand For Crap Quality - Normally, a post about the signing of an NFL free agent wouldn’t make it anywhere near these here Techdirt pages. Today, that is not the case. The site For...
Portside

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Popular Resistance

US, Israel Have Lost The War On Iran; Must Be Held Accountable For Crimes - On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched an illegal attack on Iran that has ignited the Gulf Region and sent ripples throughout the wo...
Alternet

'Gag': MAGA senator triggered by conservative refuting Trump's claims - One of President Donald Trump’s top congressional allies, Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), seemed to unintentionally go viral on Monday after he reacted emotio...
Courthouse News

Judge halts RFK Jr.’s efforts to overhaul vaccine policy - The judge said the federal government has abandoned technical knowledge and made vaccination decisions not based in science.
Ian Welsh

Mass Disabling Continues - Recently stumbled across a thread by someone who dug deeply into the most recent data from Britain. It’s pretty abysmal, but what’s most interesting is the...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Policing Knowledge, Misrepresenting Scholarship: A Response to Brandon Creighton’s Latest Intervention in Texas Higher Education, by Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D. - *Policing Knowledge, Misrepresenting Scholarship: A Response to Brandon Creighton’s Latest Intervention in Texas Higher Education* *by * *Angela Valenzu...
Independent Political Report

Brian Doherty, Reason Editor and Libertarian Historian, Dies at 57 - Brian Doherty, a longtime senior editor at Reason magazine and a prominent historian of the modern libertarian movement in the United States, died Friday...
Claytoonz

Baghdad Brendan - 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...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

'The absolute gayest moments from this year's Oscars' & other Mon/Tue news briefs - *Editor's note - I am going to start out today's news briefs with something frivolous because there are so many awful things going on and so much hatred ...
Antiwar.com

Just Get Out! Now! - As is becoming clearer from President Trump’s own statements and those of his staff, along with press reporting, the US has launched a major war without th...
The Greanville Post

Pepe Escobar & Larry C. Johnson: Trump is LOSING Control – Iran WIPES OUT Strategic Military Targets - DW—Pepe and Larry critically assess US President Donald Trump’s efforts to rally European allies and other global powers, such as China, into a coalition t...
Progressive.org

How Movements Survive - In her new book, Molly Crabapple shares the history of the Jewish Bund.
Deadline Politics

Hakeem Jeffries Vows An Investigation Of Brendan Carr After FCC Chairman’s Threat To Broadcasters - House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is warning FCC Chairman Brendan Carr that he will be investigated “in short order” following his threat to pull broad...
San Antonio Current

John Cornyn gets into pissing match with congressman at Austin airport over DHS funding - [image: U.S. Rep. Greg Casar (left) and U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (right) get into a war of words at the Austin airport.] AUSTIN — A publicity stunt organized...
CultureMap Houston

Running list of Houston restaurants serving decadent Easter brunches - Easter provides an opportunity for Christians all over the world to reflect on the miracle of Christ’s resurrection and the profound sacrifice he made for ...
Angry Bear

Industrial production increases again in February, but ex-AI related utilities has made little progress since last July - – by New Deal democrat Probably my biggest theme right now is that most of the economy is either recessionary or at least on the cusp of recessionary. B...
The NM Political Report

‘Historic’ low snowpack threatens New Mexico rivers - [image: Rio Grande flows through Albuquerque] By Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico — Snow drought across the west and record-breaking hot temperatures th...
Daily Cartoonist

CSotD: I Don’t Believe in Them, but They’re There - The difference between a skeptic and a cynic is that a skeptic demands proof while a cynic rejects it. The Irish believe in believing, and so take a middle...
Church and State

Postponing the Self-Destruction of the Catholic Church - It is obvious that its definition of human rights also has been formulated to meet the Vatican's institutional needs.
World Socialist Web Site

Portugal’s “Miracle” of 2025: Profits soar and workers suffer - Capitalist recovery rests on intensified exploitation and a growing reserve army of under- and unemployed workers. Nominal wage increases are trumpeted as ...
Texas Observer

In Texas Senate Primary, the Influencer Class Was (and Is) the Problem - The Democratic U.S. Senate primary between state Representative James Talarico and Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett was marked by subtle, if unremarkable, ...
Texas Standard

‘The Man with the Big Hat’: Documentary hopes to introduce Texas’ Steven Fromholz to new audiences - “If this feeling can come across – the way the he makes me feel and that he changed my life without ever knowing this guy – I know it’s going...
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 ...
Alas, a Blog

The Business Genius - Yes, this comic was inspired by evil non-genius Elon Musk. No one better epitomizes money cosplaying as competence. As Richard Carrier wrote: He fell ass-b...
Ballot Access News

Louisiana Bill Advances that Would Switch Board of Elementary & Secondary Education Elections Out of Closed Primaries - On March 11, the Louisiana Senate Government Affairs Committee passed SB 49. It switches elections for Board of Elementary & Secondary Education out of the...
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.
Bracing Views

Networks Still Using Retired Generals to Sell War - Serious Conflicts of Interest for America’s War Salesmen and Cheerleaders BILL ASTORE MAR 14, 2026 Back in 2008, I wrote an article for Neiman Watchdog cal...
The Progressive Wing

3/16 News Roundup & Open Thread - More news, videos, tweets, etc. in the comments.
Capital & Main

From Invisibility to Inclusion: A ‘Generational Shift’ on Menopause Care - Menopause is an inevitable life stage for women, but many don't receive adequate medical care. New California legislation aims to expand access, but excl...
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...
DeSmogBlog

Big Oil Knew It Was Wrecking Louisiana’s Coast, Records Show - This piece is copublished by DeSmog and ExxonKnews. ExxonKnews is a reporting project of the Center for Climate Integrity. Scott Eustis is doing what he ...
Common Dreams

Pipeline That Caused Massive 2015 Santa Barbara Oil Spill Restarts Illegally - Texas-based company Sable Offshore Corp. announced today that it has restarted oil flow through the pipeline that ruptured and caused one of California’s...
See You In 2020

The chain reaction of resistance, & the new fronts Iran’s victory will open up in the class war - In a moment like this one, all parts of our class and geopolitical conflict are moving extremely fast. Every day, we are seeing new accelerations in a r...
Earth 911

Sustainability In Your Ear: The XPRIZE Wildfire Competition Heats Up - Every wildfire starts small. The problem is that by the time most are detected, minutes... The post Sustainability In Your Ear: The XPRIZE Wildfire Compe...
The Daily Poster

THE KINGMAKERS, Ep 1: After The Fall Of The Imperial President - Season 2 of the Master Plan podcast begins fifty years before today’s fears about a kinglike president.
Debunking Christianity

My Debate Notes: "God Probably Doesn't Exist Given the Existence of Horrendous Suffering, by John W. Loftus - Get this huge book!! I had mentioned this debate yesterday. Here is my planned opening statement: My focus is on heinous, hideous, horrific levels of ho...
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...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Reader Mailbag: Audio From A Collapsing State - Answering your questions on the podcast
alicublog

ROY’S 2026 OSCAR PREDICTIONS (FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY) - OK cats and kitties it’s OSCAR DAY! Feel the excitement! I've been making Oscar predictions for years, peppered with what I used to call “sucker bets” ...
Crooked Timber

Sunday photoblogging: shed - [image: Shed]
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...
The AltWorld

New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: They’re Going To Keep Lying About This War The Entire Time - Every month I publish a collection of my work called JOHNSTONE magazine. The new issue is now […] The post New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: They’re Going To Keep ...
Discourse

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

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The Texas Signal

Glenwood Cemetery: Resting Place Of Houston Suffragettes - Glenwood is a remarkable cemetery. Though there are movie stars, politicians, and entrepreneurs a-plenty, it’s also home to women who shaped Texas.
The Militant

Get all US bombers, troops, warships out of the Mideast! - Washington’s actions make clear that its massive use of air and naval power against Iran has nothing to do with aiding the peoples of that country nor defe...
The Conversation

In its hunt for critical minerals, the US is misconstruing what is and is not America’s - There’s a growing interest in mining the ocean seabed for minerals essential to technology. But whose minerals are they? A Law of the Sea scholar explains.
Seeing the Forest

Atari’s Collapse Is A Metaphor For The Iran War - The Promise Of Easy Solutions Is An Easy Sell To The Uninformed Back in the early days at Atari we had that original 2600 game machine. It had really clunk...
Black Agenda Report

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MintPress News

Iranian Official Claims Israel Used Arab ‘Contractor’ in Alleged Oman False-Flag Operation - A senior Iranian security official has accused Israel of orchestrating a “false flag” operation in Oman, claiming the attack was designed to inflame tens...
Sludge

Democrats Criticizing ICE Are Paying Consultants Tied to Palantir - Two prominent Democratic consulting firms, Wavelength Strategy and SKDK, are owned by Stagwell, a marketing company that partnered with major ICE contracto...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Getting Deeper into Texas and North Carolina’s Primaries - In the Texas GOP runoff for Senate, Rep. Wesley Hunt's (R, TX-38) voters could help determine the nominee. In both Texas and North Carolina, Democrats ou...
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...
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.
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 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...
LareDOS

LC’s Out of the Box art exhibit explores innovation and creative boundaries - Exhibit open to the public through March 20
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...
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...
Texas Freedom Network

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Second Nexus

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Web of Debt

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nonsite.org

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Land Destroyer

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Reading the Pictures

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Screwston Antifascist Committee

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Moron Majority

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Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

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Dandelion Salad

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Reveal

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FrontBurner – D Magazine

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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 ...
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GreenSource DFW

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Nina Illingworth

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Stinque

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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 -
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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

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Save Buffalo Bayou

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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

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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

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The Reality-Based Community

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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

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Robert Reich

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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...
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Replicating Experimental Findings with Online Panels - The post Replicating Experimental Findings with Online Panels appeared first on Morning Consult.
TXElects

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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

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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
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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...
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So Far From Heaven (Jack Purcell, RIP)

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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 ...
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Rebecca Solnit: "Forget Geoengineering. We Need To Stop Burning Fossil Fuels. Right Now." - The Guardian
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Eclectablog

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Echidne of the Snakes

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VICE

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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...
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Due Dissidence

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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

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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...
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The Contributor

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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

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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...
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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

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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

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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."
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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-...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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Think 3 Institute

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Modern Democracy

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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 “...
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Despite Shutdown, Trump Is Pushing Forward Plans to Drill in Arctic - With Trump, oil drilling takes priority over essential services like trash pickup in national parks.
Splinter

Someone threatened to set a University of Michigan student on fire for wearing a hijab. This must stop. - Steps away from the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, a stranger approached a student and threatened to set her on fire with a lighter, police ...

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Thursday, October 02, 2008

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