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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

Daily Howler

TUESDAY: Welker wastes the nation's time! - *TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026* *Brain cells under attack:* Let's go with an easy one as we attempt to return to full services. Last weekend, in her full i...
memeorandum

Trump's new press secretary raises eyebrows with bar exam response (Julia Manchester/The Hill) - Julia Manchester / The Hill: *Trump's new press secretary raises eyebrows with bar exam response* — President Trump's new press secretary Katie Zachari...
Novara Media

MI5 Warns of “Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism” Threat - MI5 chief Ken McCallum has used his annual speech to warn of threats to the UK from Iran and right-wing extremists. Plus: The chancellor has rejected calls...
Deadline Politics

Kimberly Guilfoyle Resigns Amid Ethics Misconduct Allegations; Trump Says “We Didn’t Like What We Were Reading” - Kimberly Guilfoyle, the former Fox News host who became a high-profile figure in Donald Trump’s orbit, resigned as U.S. ambassador to Greece following a bo...
The Verge

Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports - Retro gaming is going through a wild time at the moment, thanks to decompilations and recompilations that are letting gamers port classic titles to new dev...
Futurism

Cops Not Happy When Man Creates Flock-Style Camera That Only Collects Police Plates - "Two police officers walked up my driveway and knocked on my door to question me about it." The post Cops Not Happy When Man Creates Flock-Style Camera T...
Al Jazeera English

Russia arrests Japanese reporter for alleged espionage - Suspect was arrested on Russia's far-eastern Sakhalin Island before being transferred to Moscow, says Russia's FSB.
Mediagazer

Publicis reports Q3 organic net revenue up 5%, above a company-provided consensus of 4.8%, and still expects 4.5% to 5% organic net revenue growth this year (Adrià Calatayud/Wall Street Journal) - Adrià Calatayud / Wall Street Journal: *Publicis reports Q3 organic net revenue up 5%, above a company-provided consensus of 4.8%, and still expects 4.5%...
Mediaite

Trump WH Goes Into Damage Control Mode With Odd Email Praising New Press Secretary - "The briefing, which generated wall-to-wall coverage, served as a strong introduction to her tenure," the White House wrote. The post Trump WH Goes Into ...
The Hill

Obama to campaign with Brown, Acton in Cleveland - Former President Obama is scheduled to hit the campaign trail with Ohio Senate candidate Sherrod Brown (D) and gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton (D) at the...
Political Wire

Greg Abbott Sharpens Attacks On Gina Hinojosa - Dallas Morning News: “Armed with a huge financial advantage and one of Texas’ most effective political operations, Abbott has begun targeting Democratic ch...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

A Congressman Questioned Reports of Deadly Conditions at an ICE Detention Center. Then Two More People Died. - Nearly 60 people have died in detention, as calls against medical neglect, inedible food, and unsanitary conditions continue. Congress must establish stand...
Raw Story

New press secretary stuck in 'small office' as Trump's 'sumo wrestler' won't budge - New press secretary Katie Zacharia had a rough start at the White House this week as she landed in a small corner office while President Donald Trump’s e...
World Socialist Web Site

Notes from a Resident Doctor: High rates of suicides among health workers: The real price of dismantling the NHS - A resident doctor responds to British Medical Association research showing healthcare workers die by suicide at a rate 24 percent above the national averag...
Wolf Street

Sales of Existing Single-Family Homes Scrape along Bottom of 4-Year Dumpster, Supply at 11-Year High. Condo Sales at Record Low, Supply at Record High - Affordability crisis has softened in markets where home prices have fallen for a few years and hourly earnings have risen, but has worsened in others.
CultureMap Houston

Matchbox Twenty pushes into Houston on 2027 30th anniversary tour - Rock band *Matchbox Twenty* will celebrate its 30th anniversary on an extensive 2027 tour across North America, which will include a stop at The Cynthia Wo...
Techdirt.

Trump Bans CNN, Then Has DOJ Investigate CNN For Not Covering Him - Remember when Elon Musk told advertisers to go fuck themselves… and then sued them (unsuccessfully) for not advertising on his personal propaganda and mani...
IVN

The Gerrymandering Gamble May Backfire in These 8 Congressional Districts - Mid-cycle redistricting in nine states was meant to guarantee election outcomes, but with 3 weeks until the 2026 midterms, the strategy may backfire. In 8 ...
Consortium News

Jeffrey Sachs: Postpone the AI Public Offerings - A company should not disclose a risk of catastrophe to humanity and then sell its shares to the public before any public authority has the power to evaluat...
naked capitalism

Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – The Phantom Limb of Decisive Warfare: Reaching for Catastrophic Victory - The nuclear revolution transformed the conditions of great-power warfare, yet military institutions continue to pursue decisive conventional victory. The p...
Alternet

Trump drops cold reaction to ex-ambassador on her way out the door - President Donald Trump is doing his best to distance himself from newly fired Kimberly Guilfoyle despite her giving Trump’s leadership a thumbs-up and vo...
The Week

El Niño turns ‘super’ - A powerful form of the climate phenomenon is generating extreme weather
Courthouse News

Tens of thousands of French students mobilize in ‘Act V’ of mass protests - Nationwide demonstrations swept France again Tuesday as high schoolers continue to push for more teachers and better buildings and conditions.
Trivial Knot

California 2026 election - In contrast to the clown show of politics, actually filling out a ballot is very tedious. I believe in filling out the entire ballot, but I also believe in...
Axios

Companies are building with AI — and exposing new security risks - The amount of AI-related infrastructure exposed to the public internet jumped 63% in nine months, according to new Censys data shared first with Axios. ...
Mother Jones

Drone Strikes Didn’t Take Out a Russian Bot Farm, But We Were Primed to Believe It - On Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that a Ukrainian bombing strike on Yandex’s data centers, a large Russian technology company, ha...
See You In 2020

The role American communists must prepare for: leading the next great unemployed revolts - For American communists, and all other working-class organizers around the globe, leading unemployed revolts is a major upcoming duty. When we start doi...
Slate

I’ve Spent My Career Working for Entitled Rich People. It Always Ends the Same Way. - How do I get my confidence back?
Dorf on Law

Telling Non-Americans that the US Has Abandoned the Rule of Law - What happens when you tell a group of international legal experts that the US is now post-legal? Today, I found out. They are, to understate the point,...
Daily Cartoonist

A New Market For Cartoonists – The Borowitz Report - Andrew Borowitz’s very popular satire site The Borowitz Report reports on “The War on Cartoonists” these days, both editorial cartoonists… “Censorship has ...
Salon.com

To become the mother I wanted to be, I had to let my parents go - An excerpt from Kristen Millares Young’s "Desire Lines" on marriage, motherhood and renewal
Progressive.org

Mahmoud Khalil Was Never Meant To Be the Only One - From the Columbia University campus, we witnessed the weight of the law being used to silence a fellow student. Now, he gets to tell his own story.
Texas Standard

‘A long game’: When is the best time to initiate a data center moratorium in Texas? - Last month, Lubbock City Council began the procedure to adopt a pause on large-scale data center development. If the moratorium passes, it will be two year...
Election Law Blog

Extremist Election Deniers Express Frustration That Trump is Not Declaring Martial Law or Taking Other Illegal Steps to Interfere with the Midterm Elections - Dion Nissenbaum for Votebeat: [ Cleta] Mitchell and [Tina] Peters have focused their efforts on persuading the Trump administration to use existing autho...
Undernews

Mamdani says ICE agents who shot man in New York looked like ‘mass shooters’ - *The Guardian* - The New York mayor, Zohran Mamdani, compared US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s recent shooting of a man in Manhattan to a m...
Eschaton

End of the Road - I do wonder if she has wingnut welfare tenure, or if she's in a bit of trouble here. Kimberly Guilfoyle has been asked to step down as US ambassador to G...
Dissent Magazine

The Far Right Breaks Through in Germany - For the first time since the Second World War, the far right will form a government in Germany. But the rot in Saxony-Anhalt stems from decades of neglect.
SCOTUSblog

Court grants cases on DOGE data dispute, prisoners’ rights, and what qualifies as “material support” for terrorism - The Supreme Court on Tuesday added three new cases to its oral argument docket for the 2026-27 term, agreeing to decide, among other things, what kinds o...
The Root

The Raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Home Isn’t About Law Enforcement – It’s About Intimidation - This isn’t law enforcement. It’s racism, sexism and xenophobia with a badge and a warrant. And as always, Black women are the first ones it comes for. Re...
Bonddad

The subpar equilibrium in existing home sales continues - for now - * - by New Deal democrat* To repeat my housing sector mantra for the umpteenth time, mortgage rates lead sales, which in turn lead prices, which fina...
NORML

Study: No Jump in Teen Use Following Cannabis Dispensary Openings - [image: Banner reading "Dispensary now open" hangs on the exterior of a legal marijuana dispensary][image: Banner reading "Dispensary now open" hangs on ...
The Greanville Post

Near Collapse on Two Fronts - OB—As I catch up with grading student work at the beginning of this week, I can do worse than recommend you read Ron Unz (Unz) on the extraordinary display...
Texas Observer

‘Earth Has No Sorrow’: Visions of a Caldwell County Long Gone - Introduction by Ivan Flores and Gus Bova: Half a century ago, as part of an oral history project, fine arts photographer Dee Azadian and hundreds of volu...
The Conversation

I’ve been studying election integrity for 26 years, and here’s why I expect a normal election this November instead of chaos - Mayhem at the polls on Election Day 2026? Americans are worried. But a scholar of election law who has also run a nationwide election protection program sa...
Liberation News

How the French student revolt reveals the broader social crisis in Europe - The protests are broadening beyond education into a referendum on “Macronisme” and the entire constitutional structure of the Fifth Republic.
Duck of Minerva

The Tao of the One: Trust, Rapprochement, and the Turning Wheel - Political scientists have a name for why only Nixon could open relations with Mao’s China, or why only a Likud hardliner like Begin could make peace with E...
Scheerpost.com

Beware White Nationalists Like Trump Branding Jews A “Separate Race” - H. Scott Prosterman Informed Comment On December 11, 2019, convicted felon Donald Trump signed Executive Order 13899, which declared Judaism to be a separa...
Mondoweiss

The Israeli witch hunt of Sami Abu Shehadeh exposes the lie of the ‘Jewish and democratic’ state - [image: Sami Abu Shehadeh casts his ballot at a polling station during the 2022 Israeli general election, in Jaffa, on November 1, 2022. (Photo: Saeed Qaq/...
WhoWhatWhy

It Cost $40K To Sink a Ship and Make a Reef. - [image: Science, oceans, biodiversity, conservation, artificial reefs, USS Kittiwake] PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recom...
Glasstire

Petition Drive Underway to Save Dallas City Hall - A petition drive has begun to preserve Dallas City Hall as the seat of the city’s government. The Save Dallas City Hall Coalition (SDCHC) launched the pe...
Ian Welsh

The Endgame of Surveillance And Autonomous Robots Approaches - Back in the late 2010s I covered the onrushing surveillance state heavily. Having said most of what I wanted to say, I let it lie for the time being. But n...
Houston Public Media

Texas appeals order requiring prison air conditioning, saying it puts operations at risk - TDCJ, which estimates climate control will cost $1.5 billion, said the federal judge’s order imposes “chaos and confusion” on the country’s largest prison ...
ArcaMax

Pumping Up Putin: Moscow's Little Helper Lends a Hand - America has been disgraced by the Oval Office's current occupant in ways so numerous as to bring sands on the seashore to mind, but warranting special reco...
El Paso Matters

Meet the candidates for El Paso’s 120th and 168th district courts - El Paso voters will decide two contested district judge races Nov. 3, choosing between Ben Ivey and Chris Anchondo for the 120th District Court, and Ber...
Angry Bear

Medicaid Fraud? - How bad is Medicaid fraud? A May 2024 report broke down the criminal convictions and civil settlements and judgments by provider type, including inpatien...
Democracy Now!

"Musk": Alex Gibney on New Film, Legal Threats & Elon Musk Spending $366M to Help GOP in Midterms - We speak with the Academy Award-winning director Alex Gibney about his new documentary *Musk*, an expansive, nearly four-hour examination of the world’s fi...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Jury selection begins in hate crimes trial for Buffalo supermarket gunman - Trial could see white supremacist who killed 10 people in New York state store get the death penalty Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday in the trial ...
Rewire

Nevada’s Abortion Landscape is Changing As Midterms Ballot Measure Nears - Nevada became a regional hub for abortion care after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022—but the trend is reversing. We asked experts why fewer out-of-state...
Space City Weather

Scattered showers today with very high humidity, and then we wait for a strong cold front on Friday - In brief: We discuss the (fairly slim) possibility of showers today, and then look ahead to a cold front on Friday that will bring gusty winds and cooler t...
Rallblog

The Cornell Controversy (with Michael Tracey) | DeProgram with Ted Rall and Jamarl Thomas - LIVE: MWF 9-11 am Eastern time & 9-10 am Tues-Thurs & Streaming Anytime “DeProgram” invites Michael Tracey, an independent journalist and commentator kno...
The Progressive Wing

10/13 News Roundup & Open Thread - More Perfect University hosted another Students vs Billionaires campus town hall, this time with Angie Nixon, Maxwell Frost, and students from Florida In...
OpEd News

The Combination of Nuclear Energy and War Threatens Us All - Any place with nuclear power facilities is not disarmed. It' s simply pointing the threat directly at itself.
Greg Palast

Paxton-Trump Gun-toting War on Mail-in BallotsViolence as vote suppression - The war against mail-in ballots, crucial to Black, Hispanic and American tribal voters, is turning in to an armed conflict. But, as Edward Ward says, in th...
Vox

Two US cities could soon ban one of the world’s most controversial foods - In November, voters in Washington, DC, and Denver will cast their ballots to decide whether their cities’ restaurants and grocery stores can continue to se...
The Smirking Chimp

The Twin Evils: Unaffordability and Corruption -
Off The Kuff

Judicial Q&A: Judge Donna Roth - (Note: As I have done in past elections, I am running a series of Q&As for Democratic judicial candidates. I ran a series of these for candidates in contes...
The Daily Poster

Sheldon Whitehouse’s Day One Plan For A Post-Trump Presidency - The Rhode Island senator says the next Democratic president should be ready to wield executive power “to its fullest.”
San Antonio Report

Pearl’s evolution continues with 5 new concepts in late ‘26 and early ‘27 - Three new dining concepts are set to open before the end of the year and another two plan to open to guests in early 2027. ------------------------------ Pe...
ProPublica

Scammers Are Stealing Millions From Food Stamp Recipients. Congress Could Fix It — but Won’t. - The post Scammers Are Stealing Millions From Food Stamp Recipients. Congress Could Fix It — but Won’t. appeared first on ProPublica.
Crooked Media

One Flu Over the Cuckoo’s Nest - The post One Flu Over the Cuckoo’s Nest appeared first on Crooked Media.
Grist

Why Google is paying to upgrade nuclear power plants - In the race to power data centers, could tech company cash help carbon-free energy win out?
High Country News

Utah’s coal country pushes back against data centers - Carbon County is getting 456 small nuclear reactors and a giant gas plant for data center complexes. The post Utah’s coal country pushes back against da...
Infidel753

The wars are continuing to heat up - The wars in Europe and the Middle East have always been somewhat parallel, with the democratic nations of Israel and Ukraine, both supported (somewhat sha...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

The Peter Thomas Moment - Political theorist and Professor in History of Political Thought, Brunel University of London whose towering The Gramscian Moment defined Gramsci Studies...
jobsanger

Buying Russian Diesel Is Stupid, Illegal, And Won't Reduce The Price Of Diesel -
Informed Comment

Beware White Nationalists like Trump branding Jews a “separate Race” - The Likud Party under PM Benjamin Netanyahu has generated more anti-Semitism than any dynamic since WW II
Portside

Trump’s DOJ Is Hiring Only the Best MAGA Wing Nuts - Trump’s DOJ Is Hiring Only the Best MAGA Wing Nuts Mark Brody Mon, 10/12/2026 - 23:20
The AltWorld

When The Gates Of Tech Dystopia Snap Shut - There’s a viral video clip showing a group of wild boars getting caught in a corral trap. […] The post When The Gates Of Tech Dystopia Snap Shut appeared...
Popular Resistance

Yemen: Ansarallah Revolution And US/Saudi’s Failed Attempts To Stop It - Corporate media rarely covers events in Yemen, and when it does, it is usually from an imperialist viewpoint. Thus, it is no surprise that many in the We...
Workers World

Boston Indigenous Peoples Day: ‘From Turtle Island to Palestine – Land Back!’ - [image: Boston Indigenous Peoples Day: ‘From Turtle Island to Palestine – Land Back!’] Boston In a powerful demonstration of global Indigenous solidarity, ...
Ballot Access News

PAC Linked to Republicans Sends Campaign Literature to Some Ohio Voters, Boosting the Party for Socialism & Liberation Party Senate Nominee - According to this story, a PAC linked to the Republican Party has paid for mailers sent to Ohio voters in support of Greg Levy, the nominee of the Party fo...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Conspiracy theories and transphobia thus far fueling GOP midterm election plans - The right-wing social media ecosystem did their work to spread a lie about James Talarico's mental health. But then the lie was exposed, leaving them scr...
Antiwar.com

Former Spymasters, a Taped Mouth, and the Market in Cross-Border Snatching - Just after midnight on New Year’s Day 2024, a man and his two children stood near the harbor in the Danish town of Gråsten, watching fireworks over the wat...
Claytoonz

Pumpkin Politicization - Read the blog on my Substack. There are 22 days left until the midterms. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, please donat...
NPR's Health Shots

Rise in accidents involving kids and e-bikes sparks debate about regulation - Emergency room departments are reporting soaring numbers of pediatric trauma accidents associated with micromobility devices. Experts and advocates agree t...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

10 Years after shutdown, North Korea shows signs of using former joint industrial complex - Once a symbol of economic cooperation between the two Koreas, the Kaesong Industrial Complex brought together South Korean companies and North Korean worke...
San Antonio Current

Man walked through San Antonio’s Deco District Sunday, throwing objects through store windows, business owners say - On Sunday afternoon, a man walked along the main commercial strip in San Antonio’s Deco District, hurling bricks and tables through storefront windows i...
slacktivist

No, most white evangelicals are not ‘egalitarian’ - What does it mean for the definition of "evangelical" that the question "Are you evangelical or are you progressive?" can be clearly asked and clearly unde...
Sludge

The Democratic Party’s Pollsters Are Also Working for AIPAC’s Super PAC - Democrat-aligned firms have been paid more than $7 million by AIPAC's super PAC and its ally DMFI since 2021.
Brad Blog

Questions About DHS Search of Ilhan Omar Residence - Early on Monday morning, Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security carried out a search of Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar’s D.C. residence. Feder...
Project Censored

Sudan: One Year after El Fasher - On this episode of the Project Censored Show, Mosaab Baba joins the program again to give updates on Sudan one year out from the RSF attacks on El Fasher. ...
The NM Political Report

Heinrich eyes New Mexico jobs in bi-partisan permitting reform push - [image: U.S. Sen.Martin Heinrich] By Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report — For most government workers and union members, Columbus Day or Indigenous Pe...
The Texas Signal

Lieutenant Governor Pits Two Former Outsiders In Close Race - The same week that Patrick declared a “war on books,” Goodwin toured the state touting the Texas Cares Plan, a healthcare plan designed to make coverage mo...
Alas, a Blog

Adorable AI Puppies - Another collaboration with Nadine Scholtes! (Nadine and I have done an AI-themed cartoon once before). I’m in my fifties, and therefore suspect myself anyt...
LareDOS

When everything looks like a nail, odds are you are using the hammer for the wrong job - Every new tool is sold with the dazzling promise of abundance enjoyed in leisure
Independent Political Report

First-Time Candidate Running as Independent for U.S. House in North Dakota - *This article was originally published by North Dakota Monitor on October 8, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Any views expr...
Capital & Main

Tenant Lawsuits Offer Rare Glimpse Into an L.A. Landlord’s ‘Cash for Keys’ Operation - Records reveal a laser-like focus on buying out tenants from rent-controlled buildings. Residents say they were misled and threatened with deportation. ...
Bracing Views

Thou Shalt Not Kill - A Commandment with So Many Exceptions BILL ASTORE 23 HOURS AGO “Thou shalt not kill” is a commandment with many exceptions. Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon w...
First Draft

Malaka Of The Week: Kimberly Guilfoyle - Guilfoyle's Greek Grift: The ambassadorial malakatude burns.
Debunking Christianity

"The Strange and Superstitious World of the Bible" by John Loftus - *The Strange and Superstitious World of the Bible, by John W. Loftus* [In what follows is chapter 13 from my book, *Why I Became an Atheist* (with endno...
Two Party Opera

A Second Chance for Columbus Day - Read More
Crooked Timber

Adrian Grey-Turner, 1955-1986 - (This is an updated version of something I posted 20 years ago, on the 20th anniversary, and 10 years ago, on the 30th anniversary, of my friend’s death) A...
Idavox

Armed poll watchers: New Jersey’s 1981 racist voter intimidation campaign is a cautionary tale ahead of 2026 midterms - Thugs organized by the RNC actually kept a number of Black and Hispanics from voting.... The post Armed poll watchers: New Jersey’s 1981 racist voter int...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

All the Things You’re Not Allowed to Say In Texas, by Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, October 11, 2026 - *Friends:Hot off the press. Adam Serwer’s disturbing new article in The Atlantic, “All the Things You’re Not Allowed to Say in Texas,” exposes the escal...
nonsite.org

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

To Speak the Truth: On the Mediated Obscene - This week's anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack and the three-year, U.S-funded Gazan genocide it ignited marks the creation of a dark world where "the...
Krebs on Security

FBI Arrests Executive at Ransomware Negotiation Firm - Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm in connection with an investigat...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: INTERNATIONAL SCUMBAGGERY AFOOT EDITION. - *Can you dig it?* Hey, remember when the bad guys were the lunatics who performed executions in front of cameras and broadcast it to the world? Well, gue...
MintPress News

Books or Bombs? France’s Student Revolt vs. NATO’s Spending Push - Fund our high schools instead of genocides Photo: Stephane Jouteux For the third week in a row, high school students across France are taking to the stre...
Socialist Alternative

ICE Shoots, NYPD Assists: We Need Mass Struggle! - Last night, ICE shot a man in the Bronx. His name is Oscar Belgal, and he and his five-year-old son were in their car when ICE fired at least seven shots i...
The Militant

Solidarity with BP oil workers, locked out for over 6 months! - WHITING, Ind. — The 800 oil refinery workers locked out by BP in March, after they overwhelmingly rejected the company’s “last, best, and final” offer, hav...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Descent Into Madness: The Ritualization of Death and Fascism - The public execution of Nidal Hasan is a potent milestone
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Report October 9, 2026 - Black Agenda Report October 9, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 10/09/2026 - 05:08 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agend...
Lowering the Bar

Court Holds AI-Generated “Victim Statement” Not Reliable - [image: still from Chris Pelkey video]Like almost everything else AI generates.
The Grayzone

British chemical warfare commentator’s MI6 ties exposed in leaked emails - Private messages show show Hamish De Bretton-Gordon, a top British pundit on the Salisbury poisoning incident, was a close associate of the MI6 officer w...
Earthworks

Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledge Is Left Behind in the Rush to Mine the Seafloor - The International Seabed Authority is writing policies to govern mining in the deep sea. Those policies cut right to some of the biggest questions that d...
Church and State

Trump: Worth impeaching after the midterms? - Another major problem which requires legislative action is the practice of gerrymandering.
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Republicans Try to Avoid a Crossover District Shutout; Four House Rating Changes - Even in wave midterm years, the presidential party has retained a few "crossover" seats. Will Republicans this year? The post Republicans Try to Avoid a ...
Discourse

What Is ‘The Project of Journalism’??? (w/Caitlin Schneider) - Plus: Jeremy O. Harris in Vanity Fair, a ROSIE SPOTTING, and David Ellison’s acting ‘career’
Ecosophia

Economics: The Sound of Aunt Edna’s Knitting Revisited - Our review of my earliest and least accurate set of predictions about the future of industrial society, published twenty years ago in the first months of m...
Web of Debt

Dollar Reset 2.0: Stablecoins, Treasury Bills and the Case for Public Banks - The Digital Dollar Drain, image by ScheerPost Washington’s stablecoin strategy could shore up the dollar by making U.S. Treasury bills the backing for a ne...
Environment Texas

RESOURCE GUIDE: Tips to help households save energy and stay warm this winter - Expert advice includes simple solutions alongside larger home investments; Oct. 7 is national Energy Efficiency Day The post RESOURCE GUIDE: Tips to help...
Consent Factory, Inc.

My Breakfast with Tucker - So I did the Tucker Carlson Show. That’s right, I flew back to the USA (again), rented a car, drove up to Tucker’s place in Maine, had breakfast with Tucke...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

White House Halloween Card - 9.5 x 17 inch high-res color .jpg image, 1.8mb I was working in the lab late one night, telling myself to not waste time doing cartoons about bullshit issu...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report September 2026 - Walmart had at least another seven more shootings in September 2026 including three fatal shootings, two of which were suspects killed by police, the th...
Media Lens

Has Andy Burnham Ever Heard Of The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation? - Last week, Andy Burnham, the new Labour leader and UK Prime Minister, addressed the Labour party conference in Liverpool: ‘All Together Now. That’s my rall...
Counterpunch

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

‘VoteHub’ Tracks 2026 Democrats’s Path to U.S. Senate Majority - The website *VoteHub* recently captured my attention. I had come across plenty related tweets on X. It is a site which tracks electoral chances (using th...
Avedon's Sideshow

Knowing it was gone - A colorful September morning in Glastonbury, by Michelle Cowbourne. It's been back in the news that Netanyahu knew, and didn't tell his security people. J...
Texas Freedom Network

Prop B: Corpus Christi’s Fair Water Amendment - Corpus Christi is running out of water. No, that’s not an exaggeration. After several years of continuous drought, the city is now expected to have deman...
Democracy Chronicles

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

The fake populist. - The following article was written by my friend, *Chauncey DeVega*, for *Salon Magazine. * "Donald Trump is not a real populist. That fact will not cha...
Edinburg Politics

With CD players all but eliminated from new cars, Congress set to save A&M radio in vehicles from same fate, reports Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa - FEATURED, CENTER: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, appears at a press conference regarding Trump Accounts on Monday, August 31, 2026 at the AT&T Hotel in Austin. On...
The Rag Blog

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

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Earth 911

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Screwston Antifascist Committee

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Moron Majority

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Reveal

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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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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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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...
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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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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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