Brains and Eggs: Sunday First-Run 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

Glasstire

Seeing San Antonio’s West Side in Alex Rubio’s “El Corazón” - Few artists chronicle San Antonio as relentlessly or as lovingly as Alex Rubio. Known in the local art ecosystem simply as Rubio, he is a contemporary Ch...
IVN

Missouri Politicians Tried to Override Voters. The State’s Highest Court Said No — Twice - Missouri's highest court unanimously rejected efforts by state officials to block two ballot measures, ruling voters retain the right to reject a new congr...
naked capitalism

Coffee Break: Labor Day Songs & Stories From the Let It Roll Podcast - A celebration of working class songs and stories from the Let It Roll podcast, featuring Johnny Paycheck, Woodie Guthrie, Roy Acuff, the Weavers, Josh Whit...
Mediagazer

Sara Moonves, who managed to save and expand W magazine, launches WYouth, a biannual print magazine targeting teenagers, with a dedicated tab on W's website (New York Times) - New York Times: *Sara Moonves, who managed to save and expand W magazine, launches WYouth, a biannual print magazine targeting teenagers, with a dedicate...
Raw Story

Deported troll purports to lob legal grenade at Laura Loomer: 'Lets playyyyy' - A deported alt-right provocateur claims he's siccing lawyers on the "proud Islamophobe" conspiracy theorist he blames. On Monday, Milo Yiannopoulos post...
Al Jazeera English

Thousands attend funeral of war criminal Ratko Mladic in Serbia -
The Hill

Podcaster apologizes for Lindsay Clancy betting ad - “On Polymarket it was predicted the verdict would be Not Guilty. Are you surprised? #Polymarketpartner,” Hirsch wrote
Daily Cartoonist

The Funnies – A Labor of Love - Mike led off today’s CSotD with Red and Rover and so do I, but for a different reason. I was beginning to worry about Basset and the strip after it had bee...
SCOTUSblog

Missouri organizer urges Supreme Court to leave ruling in place preventing use of congressional map expected to benefit Republicans - A Missouri man on Monday urged the Supreme Court to leave in place a ruling by the Missouri Supreme Court that bars the state from using a new congressio...
CultureMap Houston

Layering natural materials tops fall 2026 home design trends - Trends come and go, but a new Houzz report has unveiled all the ways current home design trends are evolving with the seasons rather than fading into obscu...
Political Wire

Trump Bills the Secret Service for His Hot Dogs - “Donald Trump loves hot dogs—loves them. But he reserves a particular devotion for the ones served at the snack shack beside the 11th tee box at Trump Nati...
The Verge

Six years later, Sony revisits its legendary XM4 headphones - Six years ago Sony and Bose were in the middle of a noise-canceling battle, with each new model of headphones better than the last. In the fall of 2020, So...
Bonddad

For Labor Day 2026: on the banana republic-ization of the US economy - * - by New Deal democrat* Several times this year I have ruminated about the US turning into a “banana republic,” in both political and economic term...
memeorandum

New Mexico governor rips Trump's 'New America' post, says name 'isn't up for debate' (Tara Suter/The Hill) - Tara Suter / The Hill: *New Mexico governor rips Trump's ‘New America’ post, says name 'isn't up for debate'* — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ...
Salon.com

5 dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes in Miami - Federal investigators are now xamining why the Boeing 767 overran the runway, struck vehicles and caught fire
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Trump administration attacks UK plans to boost traditional media on social platforms - US embassy says Downing Street’s plan to give BBC, ITV and other established media more online visibility carries risk of ‘censorship’ The Trump administ...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Follow the Trustees: ACTA and the Quiet Reengineering of American Higher Education, by Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D. - *Friends,* *Here is a Labor Day read for you. It's about stuff I'm learning about that I think to be of relevance to Gen Z, our college-going youth, in ...
Angry Bear

How do we not see it? - How is it, that we are able to watch this and see exactly what has happened? But view this and not be able to see the same thing happening? Regarding the...
The Week

Is the UK economy turning a corner? - Chancellor tries to present a vision for growth that ‘commands the confidence of markets’ – and a sceptical public
Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! Marks 30 Years with Angela Davis, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe & More - A special broadcast: Highlights from Democracy Now!’s 30th anniversary celebration at the historic Riverside Church, featuring Angela Davis, Patti Smith, M...
Space City Weather

After a fairly active start, the end of Labor Day weekend should be quieter - In brief: Happy Labor Day! This is just a short update due to the holiday, and in reality there’s not too much to say. After fairly widespread showers and ...
Houston Public Media

Texas A&M researcher’s agriculture study could help save U.S. citrus supply - A deadly disease called citrus greening has decimated much of Florida’s orange juice and citrus production in recent years. A researcher from Texas A&M Uni...
Debunking Christianity

Let’s Be Honest about Why You Are a Christian or a Muslim: Your Forebears Murdered Their Way into Your Mind!! - Richard Carrier comprehensively argued for this. He's right, and backs it up with the facts. What's the best conclusion? Go ahead, think about it.
Vox

Your food may be safe. Its packaging is another story. - This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Most people decide if it’s saf...
Novara Media

The Far Right Is Surging in Germany – and at Home - Speaking optimistically, it’s been a mixed bag for the far right this weekend. Speaking realistically, they’re perhaps this Monday morning more emboldened ...
The Smirking Chimp

The Roots From Whence Male Monsters Can Grow -
Off The Kuff

Paxton chickens out - You’ve heard of TACO – Trump Always Chickens Out – right? Here’s the Ken Paxton version of that. As Texas hospitals learned this week that the Trump admini...
Slate

Slate SoundBites for September 7, 2026 - Build your answer from the sound up with our new game, SoundBites!
NPR's Health Shots

The copper peptide trend has gone from creams to injections — ahead of the science - The peptide is supposed to deliver flawless and firm skin, promote wound healing and other anti-aging effects. So what's the evidence behind GHK-Cu?
High Country News

How Bozeman is preventing human-wildlife conflicts before they start - [image: Noah Starling watches as a man on a lawn mower approaches two fawns in a Bozeman, Montana, neighborhood. Deer-human conflicts often arise because f...
Rallblog

Move Fast and Break Laws - The Supreme Court’s de facto approval of Trump’s illegal ballroom construction and destruction of the East Wing is the latest example of a White House de...
Socialist Alternative

Lindsay Clancy & The Crimes Of For-Profit Healthcare - A mass discussion has erupted in US society over Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts nurse and mother who killed her three children during an episode of post...
Informed Comment

UN Wants to Right-Size Maps; Would it have Saved Trump from Iran Catastrophe? - Africa is 3.7 times larger than the contiguous United States; You could overlay the U.S., China, India and most of Europe over Africa.
Portside

Where Hatred Lies - Where Hatred Lies Ira Sun, 09/06/2026 - 23:58
Popular Resistance

Tehran Vows ‘Faster, Harder, More Painful’ Strikes - Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned on 6 September that Tehran will strike back harder and faster in response to any new US strikes, follo...
Courthouse News

California made Gavin Newsom famous. Will it drag down his 2028 presidential ambitions? - California's Democratic governor has barely begun to address what may be his biggest political liability as he stakes a claim as an early front-runner in t...
Crooked Timber

When Money Mattered - This week all the news services carried a story about the Dutch central bank shipping many, many tons of gold from the Mad King-led United States to the cu...
World Socialist Web Site

Volkswagen supervisory board rubber-stamps 50,000 more job cuts in secret deal with IG Metall union - Without any discussion with their members, a handful of highly paid trade union bureaucrats agreed to every demand of the VW executive board and the compan...
Antiwar.com

How Britain Tried To Rig the Trial of a Genocide Opponent – and Lost - The jury took just two hours. Tony Greenstein – Jewish socialist, anti-Zionist – had faced fourteen years under the Terrorism Act for three social media po...
Mediaite

Top Rubio Aide Was Reportedly Fired by DeSantis Campaign After Sharing Nazi Symbol Video - A State Department official now serving as Marco Rubio’s chief speechwriter was reportedly fired by Ron DeSantis’s campaign over reposting a Nazi symbol ...
WhoWhatWhy

DOJ Asks SCOTUS to Allow Trump’s Mail Vote Suppression Scheme to Proceed - [image: Georgia, mailbox, voting] Time is running out for the Trump administration to implement a plan that could lead to the disenfranchisement of million...
Claytoonz

Trumpapalooza - Read the blog on my Substack. There are 58 days left until the midterms. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, please donat...
Axios

AfD just won 44% in a German state. Now Germany's firewall faces its biggest test. - Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won a record 44% in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, leaving a small party with seats that could determine whet...
Eschaton

Sunday Evening - The fun starts again tomorrow.
Election Law Blog

“Trump Can’t Call Ballots Mail and Escape the First Amendment” - Mark Brown: Even if the Trump administration’s litigation strategy avoids the Elections Clause, the new postal regulations do not necessarily survive the...
Techdirt.

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt - This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Thad with a comment about calls for RFK Jr.’s resignation coming entirely from Democrats: And t...
The Greanville Post

How Hollow Ethnicity Came Back to Haunt Europeans: The Fall of Indo-Europeans and The Rise of Capitalist-Forced Migration - BL—The existence of racism and the reality of the existence of races are two different things. As I said in the article, while the ideology and practice of...
Ian Welsh

Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – September 06, 2026 - Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – September 06, 2026 by Tony Wikrent Don’t look away any longer – Solidarity with Hüseyin Doğru [defenddemocracy.press,...
Mother Jones

John Fetterman Accuses “Disgruntled Staffers” of Spreading “Lies” - Sen. John Fetterman responded angrily this weekend to a recent Wall Street Journal report, which quoted former staffers and the senator’s own alleged text ...
Undernews

Rediscovering America - *Sam Smith –*Back in 1957*, *I covered my first story for an all news radio station in Washington. Since then, I can’t think of any time when I have been...
Futurism

Dyson’s New AI Toothbrush Conducts Video Surveillance on the Inside of Your Mouth - It's like Flock, but for the gaps between your teeth. The post Dyson’s New AI Toothbrush Conducts Video Surveillance on the Inside of Your Mouth appeared...
Deadline Politics

Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” Onstage Plea Sparks Petition For His Removal From Ed Sheeran Tour - Macklemore is the latest celebrity to face backlash over his “Free Palestine” onstage public plea while opening for Ed Sheeran this weekend. After the 4x G...
Ballot Access News

U.S. Postal Service Files Appeal with U.S. Supreme Court on Sunday, September 6 - On Sunday, September 6, the U.S. Postal Service filed this appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case over whether postal balloting. This is a combinat...
The Progressive Wing

9/6-7 News Roundup and Open Thread - Sunday news shows are awful.
The Root

Labor Day Isn’t Just a Cookout—It’s the Legacy of a Black Cleveland Lawmaker - A Black lawmaker from Cleveland, dubbed the “Founder of Labor Day,” helped put the holiday on the calendar. Read more...
Alternet

Rumors swirl that Trump is using a body double - President Donald Trump's hair has long been the focus of whispers, with many speculating that he is naturally bald and restored his hair using some sort ...
Brad Blog

Sunday ‘Name Dropping’ Toons - …IN MEMORIAM… …THIS WEEK!… …THIS NOVEMBER!… * * * As The BRAD BLOG’s former longtime toon sherpa PDiddie always reminded us: “With editorial cartooning inc...
Scheerpost.com

How We Get To Medicare For All - Nancy J. Altman, Portside Health care should be available to everyone in America as a right—automatic and free of charge when we need it. Rich or poor, sic...
Independent Political Report

Colorado Judge Orders Libertarian Sean Vadney Onto Ballot for Secretary of State Race - A Colorado judge has ordered that Libertarian Sean Vadney be placed on the ballot for secretary of state, ruling that he substantially complied with stat...
First Draft

The Sunday Dozen: Texas Town Tunes - Cheers to Lone Star state liberals.
Grist

A hard-won rule to cut chemical plant pollution is being unraveled - In 2024, the Biden administration enacted wide-ranging regulations to protect communities near petrochemical plants from air toxics. The Trump administrati...
El Paso Matters

El Paso school districts to retrofit, purchase buses to meet state’s new seat belt law - Texas school districts have three years to ensure all their school buses are equipped with lap-and-shoulder seat belts, costing the districts millions. ...
The Daily Poster

Lever Weekly: Natural Gaslighting - Democrats get fracked, your pension gets played, and more from The Lever this week.
Crooked Media

Poll Me Twice, Shame On Me - The post Poll Me Twice, Shame On Me appeared first on Crooked Media.
OpEd News

China Will Defy Trump""but It Will Not Save Iran - China will defy U.S. sanctions on Iran, but that does not make Beijing Tehran's protector. The Bishkek summit exposed the limits of Iran's "Look East" stra...
Wolf Street

The 10-Year Treasury Yield over 5%? Some Thoughts - The economy did fine with a 10-year yield of 5-8%, including in the 1990s, amid a tight labor market and lots of economic growth.
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report August 2026 - Walmart had at least ten more shootings related to their business, including two that were fatal, one of these was a suspect shot and killed by the poli...
ArcaMax

The Truth about the Forever War - It has been more than six months since President Donald Trump -- without the authorization of Congress -- declared war on Iran. It is turning into one of t...
San Antonio Report

Texas A&M System removes courses on LGBTQ, ethnic studies and climate change from core offerings - More than 200 courses, including those on LGBTQ literature, cultural studies and climate change, will no longer count toward core degree requirements at 11...
San Antonio Current

AG Paxton hasn’t challenged Trump over Texas’ $10 billion Medicaid cut even though he sued Biden - As Texas hospitals learned this week that the Trump administration was currently holding up their $10 billion in Medicaid payments, the state’s attorney...
Mondoweiss

‘We are not beggars’: UNRWA cuts off aid to six Palestinian refugee camps in northern Lebanon - [image: Palestinians from Ain al-Helweh refugee camp prepare to move from a shelter in Sidon to a center of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for ...
Consortium News

WATCH: TWTW – ‘Europe’s Ticking Bomb’ - Germany continues drive to war with Russia with Leipzig drone scare while Zelensky threatens Russian civilian airspace. And will Trump take offer to save f...
Seeing the Forest

Neoliberalism — IT’S A COOKBOOK!!! - “Market economics” was supposed to serve mankind. It didn’t. It really, really didn’t. Neoliberalism – To Serve Mankind In the early 80s people got sold on...
Infidel753

Link round-up for 5 September 2026 - Various interesting stuff I ran across on the net over the last week. Eight weeks to Halloween! o o o o o These people need proofreaders. I don't think ...
See You In 2020

The chilling of dissent, the left’s rebellion against PC culture, & the next form of revolutionary politics - The effect of our bipartisan war against “antisemitism” has been to create a political chilling effect, yet also create the conditions for the next mode...
Common Dreams

A Moral Monstrosity: Yet More Blood, Hate and Grief - The latest of thousands of innocent victims of inhuman ethnic cleansing carnage, Pierre Damas Bel was a 20-year-old Haitian honor student, soccer player,...
Workers World

Since 2023, Israelis were responsible for nearly all fires in occupied West Bank - [image: Since 2023, Israelis were responsible for nearly all fires in occupied West Bank ] The Cradle posted the following article on Aug. 29, 2026. The C...
Progressive.org

How to Fight Media Oligarchy - Every billionaire-owned media outlet is a profound threat to our democracy.
Discourse

The Episode Where We Remember Trump Talking About Harambe??? - Plus: Abdul El-Sayed’s 9/11 tweets, “Lake America,” and whether Trump understands emojis
Bracing Views

“The Late Great John McCain” - Democrats Should Stop Praising Republican Warmongers BILL ASTORE SEP 03, 2026 I know: this is old news. But I was going through my notes from September of ...
Liberation News

Lakers sale exposes the character of professional sports under capitalism - $12.5 billion- that's how much Disney CEO Bob Iger and finance investor Josh Kushner are paying to buy the Lakers from Mark Walter.
slacktivist

Thank you. I am much obliged. - Thank you so much for your generosity and kindness and support and words of encouragement.
Green Pages News

Slate of GPMI candidates to hold public rally in St. Joseph - ST. JOSEPH — Numerous candidates nominated for office by the Green Party of Michigan will make public addresses and meet with interested members of the pub...
The NM Political Report

Opinion: Governor and legislators should pass permitting reform - Guest Commentary by Dave Contarino – Governor Bill Richardson was always forward thinking and he pressed those of us closest to him to follow suit. Whet...
Texas Standard

‘Smoke and sugar’: Pitmaster and pastry chef power couple bring San Antonio flavors to Food Network - Esaul and Grecia Ramos, of 2M Smokehouse, won first place in the network’s inaugural “Pitmasters” competition.
Capital & Main

Studies Link New Mexico Drilling to Radiation, Air Pollution, Health Risks - Small towns in the Permian Basin have become a petri dish for the perils of living amid the nation's largest oil fields. The post Studies Link New Mexico...
The Militant

Support won for Cuba at NY Grenada Day Festival - NEW YORK — Pathfinder Press has participated in the annual Grenada Day Festival, held in Brooklyn, since 2014. Inspired by news of the recent “Grateful Gre...
Daily Howler

RAGE: Woke One was crazy, AOC has now said! - *FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2026* *Our stay in the Little Boxes: *We start today, as we often do, with the latest expressions of the madness—rather, of the dueli...
ProPublica

Ken Paxton’s Financial Disclosures Appear to Violate Federal Ethics Law, Experts Say - The post Ken Paxton’s Financial Disclosures Appear to Violate Federal Ethics Law, Experts Say appeared first on ProPublica.
Texas Freedom Network

Governor, We Need to Talk About Discrimination - Texas Governor Greg Abbott says he’s protecting Texans from religious discrimination. Then, in the same breath, he told Fox News which religions don’t ma...
Texas Observer

Master of Puppets - To see more political cartoons from Ben Sargent, visit our Loon Star State section. Find Observer political reporting here. The post Master of Puppets ap...
The Texas Signal

Abilene Art Show Accidentally Unleashes The Sinister - Drawing on sculptures across the state, the exhibit at the Center for Contemporary Arts, is designed to be seen from every angle while celebrating one of h...
The Conversation

What comes next for the 1 million people who have lost – or will soon lose – Temporary Protected Status - Congress never built a path from temporary status to permanent residence, leaving many people facing deportation with little recourse.
Dorf on Law

The Renaming of Lake Ontario is Even More Illegal Than I Originally Realized - In my *Verdict *column on Monday, I explained why a lawsuit under the Administrative Procedure Act by either New York State or a business that faces fina...
Two Party Opera

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Lowering the Bar

Author of “The Man Who Robbed a Bank With a Banana” Robs Bank With Banana - [image: banana]The protagonist of his book had written a similar book, which I would not think about too hard if I were you.
jobsanger

Gloria Steinem (Women's Rights Hero) Has Died - The United States has lost another hero. Women's rights activist Gloria Steinem has died. From Reuters: Gloria Steinem, the American writer, lecturer...
The Grayzone

Trump lifts sanctions on top Al Qaeda recruiters, financiers days before 9/11 anniversary - As the US prepares to mark 25 years since Sept. 11, 2001, Donald Trump has removed top Al Qaeda figures from the US list of designated terrorists. Among ...
Church and State

Solutions to Population Growth Weaken Catholic Church Authority - That the Vatican views the solutions to the population problem as threats to its authority, and thus its political power, is well supported.
Sludge

AI Money Floods State Fights Over Data Centers - A dark money group backed by Marc Andreessen and OpenAI's president says it has $50 million for pro-data-center campaigns, starting in three battleground s...
Web of Debt

The Sovereign Reset: Escaping the Interest Trap with Greenbacks - Lincoln Breaks the Interest Trap – image by ScheerPost In August 2026, the U.S. debt reached a gravity-defying $40 trillion, with an estimated fiscal year ...
Project Censored

Look Upstream: AI, Federal Data, and the Politics of What Gets Counted - By avram anderson The US federal government is expanding AI use in high-stakes decisions that affect people’s civil rights, privacy, health and safety, a...
Unlimited Hangout

The Praxian Genocidal Kill Chain – Part 4 - In Part 1, we defined the Praxians, considered their openly stated control of the Trump administration, and examined their extensive partnerships with th...
Trivial Knot

Origami: Pacman Ghost - No comment <_<
Land Destroyer

How the US Destruction of the INF Treaty Backfired - *August 29, 2026* (NEO - Brian Berletic) - Western media headlines have announced the alleged use by Russia of what is being dubbed the “Iskander-1000,” ...
Rewire

Federal Judge Pauses Case on Mifepristone Access Until After Midterm Elections - The FDA had requested the stay while it continues a safety review of the abortion drug.
The AltWorld

Regarding “Ukrainian” Threats Against Russian Civilian Aviation - ▪️Were Ukraine a nation with agency, such threats would be self-destructive & unthinkable, attracting even greater retaliation […] The post Regarding “Uk...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Six times anti-LGBTQ activists have been caught lying about drag queens and children - In 2022, anti-LGBTQ activist Seth Dillon claimed that this was a picture of a children being encouraged to tip a half-naked drag queen. The allegation w...
Alas, a Blog

The Basic Barrier - Another collaboration with the chicken-fat-mad Mike Lawrence! That trap-filled hopscotch board was entirely Mike’s idea. This is something I’ve suspected f...
Environment Texas

Explainer: What are PFAS? - What are ‘forever chemicals’? How did they end up virtually everywhere in our environment? And what does it all mean for our health? The post Explainer: ...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

The Check-In with Jared Yates Sexton and Danielle Moodie - A recording from Jared Yates Sexton's live video
Ecosophia

Economics: The Y2K Fallacy Revisited - Let’s continue looking back at my earliest and least accurate set of predictions about the future, published twenty years ago in the first months of my ori...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

The Senate: Our Best Guess on the Toss-ups as Labor Day Nears - GOP still favored, but just barely The post The Senate: Our Best Guess on the Toss-ups as Labor Day Nears appeared first on Sabato's Crystal Ball.
Krebs on Security

FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses - A new identity theft service launched on the dark web this week is selling digital scans of more than 153 million drivers licenses from people in the Unite...
Earthworks

Aquí seguimos: el Pueblo Xinka y sus quinientos años de resistencia - A principios de este verano, el Pueblo Xinka de Guatemala y sus aliados de todo el mundo se reunieron en línea para celebrar algo extraordinario: nueve a...
Dissent Magazine

The Fight Over Affordability - We’re living in a period of excess business pricing power, not overbearing workers.
Progressives Chat

Update: 2026 Midterms … Texas … Michigan - Now that September has arrived, we are two months from the 2026 United States midterm elections. Tuesday, November 3, 2026. A quick summary follows. Re...
Counterpunch

A Rupture in Israeli Security Politics: Can the Palestinians Exploit It? - Settler colonialism is a fairly common phenomenon, both ancient and modern, as the unhappy history of the indigenous people of Palestine testifies. The f...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Sea Of America - 13 x 14.25 inch high-res color .jpg image, 1.8mb For any Fascists or other Trumpsters who may be looking in, I’m just gonna nip this shit in the bud right ...
Idavox

Nick Bougas – AKA A. Wyatt Mann – ROT IN HELL! - Finally! Someone dies that no one will miss! It was the racist organization White Aryan... The post Nick Bougas – AKA A. Wyatt Mann – ROT IN HELL! appear...
NORML

FBI: 60 Percent of All Marijuana Arrests Nationwide Occurred in These Ten States - [image: handcuffs resting on marijuana leaves][image: handcuffs resting on marijuana leaves]"Today, the threat of arrest for cannabis possession largely ...
Campaign for America's Future

How Do We Stop a Coup? We Organize - Just like you, there are many people in this country who want to save our democracy. And if we organize, we can, Many of us in the United States are asking...
Field Negro

The House Negro Power Rankings - Here is your latest house Negro power rankings. 10. *Sage Steele: *Sage says basketball coach Doc Rivers sent her a direct message (DM) about her pol...
Greg Palast

I’m ready to give up. How about you? - Since that moment when George W. Bush Jim-Crowed his way into the White House, I’ve been on the racist “vote suppression” beat. “Vote suppression” — a poli...
Avedon's Sideshow

And a heart all plated with chrome - This picture of Craggy Gardens in the Blue Ridge Mountains was posted by M Meerkat (@kackbro.bsky.social) here. "NYT's Embarrassing Anti-DSA Meltdown: D...
MintPress News

“Beyond Critical” US-Israeli Munitions Depletion Revealed As Iran’s Response To D-Day Begins - The United States is confronting a severe strategic crisis characterized by critically depleted air defense munitions and newly confirmed, extensive dama...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

Another Problem With AI-Assisted Police Reports: Companies Can Have Incentives to Distort Their Content - Police Companies Could Train Their AI to Hide Use of Their Products or Make Them Look Good
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio August 28, 2026 - Black Agenda Radio August 28, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 08/28/2026 - 06:48 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda...
LareDOS

Laredo-born Josephine Sacabo showcases her internationally recognized body of work with THE RIGHT TO DREAM – regreso a mi pueblo - Homecoming retrospective opens August 28, 6 p.m., at TAMIU FPA Gallery
Edinburg Politics

Terrence Howard, an Academy Award-nominated actor, recording artist, and entrepreneur, honored with city proclamation for his surprise visit to Edinburg, reports Mayor Omar Ochoa - FEATURED FROM LEFT: Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa, Academy Award-nominated actor, recording artist, and entrepreneur Terrence Howard, and Edinburg First Lady L...
Media Lens

4 Billion Dead: ‘There Are No Words’ - If you need an indication of how divorced the ‘mainstream’ media is from reality, consider this: the possibility of at least 4 billion deaths resulting fro...
The Rag Blog

MICHAEL MEEROPOL / LABOR / Time to Consider a Four-Day Workweek - By Michael Meeropol / The Rag Blog / August 20, 2026 Mike Meeropol, Professor Emeritus of Economics at Western New England University, comments on Juliet B...
Duck of Minerva

The Pedagogical Legacies of the Pandemic - Did the pandemic durably change our pedagogy in International Relations (IR), or were pandemic-induced changes only temporary measures with which we have s...
Texas Environmental News

JUR-712 Minami Kojima นี่อาจจะเป็นการแข็งตัวครั้งสุดท้ายในชีวิตของฉันแล้ว -
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: UP SHIT GULF WITHOUT A PADDLE EDITION - *It's good.* Does this seem a bit weird to anyone: Tubby fucks up the Reflecting Pool and demands innocent people be arrested and charged for the damage,...
Earth 911

Guest Idea: California Recently Finalized the Nation’s Strictest Plastic Packaging Rules Change Shopper Expectations - In 2028, you might notice subtle changes in your grocery runs. Fruits are in cardboard... The post Guest Idea: California Recently Finalized the Nation’s...
TalkLeft

Tuesday Open Thread - I'm taking a longer break from daily blogging than I anticipated. Until I return, here's a new open thread.
Democracy Chronicles

Whether or Not They Get the Picture - I reflect on the Trump administration, democracy, public institutions, inequality and the growing determination of ordinary Americans to reclaim their coun...
Texas Monthly

The Hunt Is On for a Million-Dollar Cooper Flagg Trading Card - Millionaires want it. Memorabiliamongers want it. Even the Mavericks want it—and are willing to give up more than a pretty penny to get it.
Consent Factory, Inc.

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Equality Texas

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Stinque

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Countercurrents

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DeSmogBlog

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FrontBurner – D Magazine

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nonsite.org

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The Mind Unleashed

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Downwinders at Risk

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Dissident Voice

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Reading the Pictures

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WAWG Blog

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Second Nexus

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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...
The Disorder Of Things

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Dandelion Salad

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Daily Dot

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Reform Austin

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Reveal

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ExChristian.Net

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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 ...
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 ...
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...
ROAR Magazine

Weiss Casino Kifizetés: Gyors és Megbízható Pénzfelvételi Módszerek - Ez a cikk részletes áttekintést nyújt a Weiss Casino kifizetési lehetőségeiről, különös figyelmet fordítva a gyors és megbízható pénzfelvételi módszerekre....
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

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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...
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
The Reality-Based Community

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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

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Robert Reich

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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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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...
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 The post 2023 Year End Campaign! a...
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

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Caitlin Johnstone

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So Far From Heaven (Jack Purcell, RIP)

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Lawfare

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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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Eclectablog

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Echidne of the Snakes

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VICE

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Texas Moratorium Network

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Due Dissidence

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Duffel Blog

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Strategic Culture Foundation

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BillMoyers.com

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Chicken Fried Politics

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The Contributor

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Washington Babylon

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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

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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-...
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

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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.
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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Sunday, September 06, 2009

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