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memeorandum

Biden's notebooks among items seized by FBI in Delaware home search (NBC News) - NBC News: *Biden's notebooks among items seized by FBI in Delaware home search* — Notebooks that President Joe Biden wrote in during his time as vice ...
Mediaite

BREAKING: Memphis PD Release Shocking Bodycam Footage of Five Cops Beating Tyre Nichols - Memphis PD released highly anticipated bodycam footage of five police officers beating Tyre Nichols on January 7th, the injuries from which cost him his ...
Slate

Uh, My Son’s 7-Year-Old Friend Is Trying to Convert Him - Some of our favorite Care and Feeding letters of all time.
The Hill

Congress should directly empower parents - Local control and abolish the Department of Education. For decades, these were the two talking points that reform-minded politicians in Washington would ro...
Vox

In the last 48 hours, violence in Israel and Palestine has spiked - [image: A woman Israeli police officer wearing a camouflage uniform holds a military-style rifle and looks to her left. Behind her is an Israeli ambulance...
World Socialist Web Site

10 facts workers should know about the disputed first round of voting in the UAW elections - Lehman is demanding that all candidates be placed on the ballot in the runoff or that the elections be re-held, citing widespread and deliberate voter supp...
Courthouse News

Boulder DA asks to appoint doctor to reevaluate mental competency of grocery store shooting suspect - The suspect has been undergoing treatment at a state mental health hospital after allegedly opening fire at a Colorado grocery store in 2021, killing 10.
Election Law Blog

“Justice Department asks FEC to stand down as prosecutors probe Santos” - WaPo: The Justice Department has asked the Federal Election Commission to hold off on any enforcement action against George Santos, the Republican congr...
Mondoweiss

A day of protest and resistance across Palestine following ‘massacre’ in Jenin - [image: Mourners carry the body of Palestinian Youssef Yahya Abdel Karim Mohsen, 22, who was killed by Israeli gunfire in the town of Al-Ram in East Jerusa...
Raw Story

Neo-Nazi prison gang leader 'Filthy Fuhrer' and his minions sentenced to life without parole - An Alaska neo-Nazi prison gang leader and his associates were sentenced to life without the possibility of parole over a racketeering scheme that involve...
Second Nexus

Bad Men Acting Badly—and Getting Caught - It’s Friday, and while there is lots of serious news to consider, there’s also George Santos, who is deeply unserious and yet seriously messed up. There’...
Latino Rebels

Brownlisted: ‘Las Playas Son del Pueblo!’ - A wrap-up of this week's most important and interesting Latino news and views from around the world and the across the internet. The post Brownlisted: ‘L...
Houston Public Media

International Holocaust Remembrance Day - Why we remember, and the importance of fighting against antisemitism and hate in today’s world.
San Antonio Report

Texas heat-related deaths reached a two-decade high in 2022 amid extreme temperatures - [image: Law enforcement officers investigate the area in Southwest San Antonio in June where 53 people who had been traveling in a tractor-trailer died.]A ...
Daily Dot

‘This time things went a little too far’: Britney Spears asks fans to ‘respect her privacy’ after wellness check - [image: Britney Spears in red dress in front of tan background] Britney Spears posted a statement on Thursday, asking fans to respect her privacy after a...
Common Dreams

At Least 7 Killed in Jerusalem Synagogue Attack After Israeli Troops Kill 10 Palestinians - Human rights defenders condemned a Friday attack outside a synagogue in an illegal Israeli settlement by a Palestinian gunman who murdered at least seven...
Salon.com

Ron DeSantis calls for “new blood” in RNC — but Ronna McDaniel wins anyway - “I do think we need some fresh thinking,” DeSantis says, before Trump-installed RNC chair wins another term
The Root

Review: Carol's Daughter Born To Repair Hair Care Products - Read more...
VICE

Give Your Girlfriend What She Wants for V-Day: A Screaming Orgasm - Failing to bring the train fully into the station? Sad, but maybe Promescent’s delay spray and arousal gel can help.
Reform Austin

Recession Ahead? - The post Recession Ahead? appeared first on Reform Austin.
The Verge

Jonathan Majors is a bodybuilder yearning to be truly seen in Magazine Dreams - [image: A profile shot of an oiled-up, muscular man in a posing strap looking downwards.] Jonathan Majors as Killian Maddox in Magazine Dreams. | Tall Str...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

'My son was calling my name': Tyre Nichols's mother calls for justice – video - Tyre Nichols's mother, RowVaughn Wells, has called for justice after her son's death prompted murder charges against police officers in the latest instan...
Al Jazeera English

Judge: Colorado supermarket shooting suspect unfit to stand trial - The 23-year-old alleged attacker is charged with killing 10 people in a Colorado supermarket in March 2021.
Texas Monthly

Houston’s Hobbit Cafe: From Hippie-dippie to Double-decker - Founder Raymond Edmonds reflects on his Tolkien-inspired vegetarian cafe, which has expanded over fifty years and earned the love of even cheeseburger conn...
Church and State

How the Bible Narative Misled 19th Century Palaeontologists - It was not until science ignored the Bible, that it began to make any real progress in finding out the truth about the world.
Socialist Alternative

Evanston, IL Starbucks Workers Win Unanimous Union Vote! - My coworkers and I at the Starbucks at Chicago Ave. & Main St. in Evanston, IL voted unanimously (12-0) Thursday to unionize with Starbucks Workers United....
Political Wire

Wisconsin Judge Opening Gun Range That Serves Alcohol - Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Jennifer Dorow, and her husband Brian, are developing an indoor gun range that would not only host weddings and other eve...
The Daily Poster

Billionaire Funded Judges Who Could Decide His Speech-Crushing Beto Case - Following the money behind a Texas lawsuit against Beto O’Rourke that could pave the way for punishing political candidates who criticize wealthy donors.
Mediagazer

Analysis: Truth Social's ads sell diet pills, gun accessories, and Trump-themed trinkets, showing the difficulty far-right platforms have in luring major brands (Stuart A. Thompson/New York Times) - Stuart A. Thompson / New York Times: *Analysis: Truth Social's ads sell diet pills, gun accessories, and Trump-themed trinkets, showing the difficulty fa...
Morning Consult

Morning Consult IQ, Jan. 29, 2023 - The post Morning Consult IQ, Jan. 29, 2023 appeared first on Morning Consult .
Eschaton

Friday Happy Hour - Get happy
Deadline Politics

BET And CBS News To Debut ‘America In Black’ Newsmagazine Series - BET and CBS News will debut a primetime newsmagazine series next month, America In Black, that will feature segments with Gayle King and other news figures...
Liberation News

PSL statement: Justice for Tyre Nichols – Take to the streets! - The police continue to kill with impunity all over the country. We need to turn the tide with massive mobilizations.
Techdirt.

Surveillance Tech Firm Sued By Meta For Using Thousands Of Bogus Accounts To Scrape Data - About a half-decade ago, major social media companies finally did something to prevent their platforms from being used to engage in mass surveillance. Prom...
Wolf Street

Consumer Spending on Services Keeps up with Raging Inflation in Services. Spending on Goods Falls as Prices Drop, Demand Fizzles after Pandemic Binge - Raging inflation is a tough nut to crack for income.
NPR's Health Shots

Videos like the Tyre Nichols footage can be traumatic. An expert shares ways to cope - People can experience symptoms of PTSD after being exposed to videos with violence and death. Those symptoms can show up immediately or weeks later.
Axios

Treasury Secretary Yellen taunts Russia over U.S.-led sanctions: "They are scavenging" - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen taunted Moscow that U.S.-led sanctions have impaired Russia's “ability to conduct war” and claimed their military is now ...
Texas Standard

Tell us what you want to know about property taxes in Texas - This legislative session, public radio stations across Texas want to answer your wonkiest, weirdest and wildest questions about property taxes in the state.
Futurism

Scientists Name "Funky Worm" Amphibian After a Weird 70s Funk Song - Funky Little Monkey A new ancient amphibian just dropped, and this one is named for a really bizarre 1970s funk song. Named Funcusvermis gilmorei or "fu...
Workers World

Capitalist system cause of wealth inequality - [image: Capitalist system cause of wealth inequality] In a study titled “Survival of the Richest,” published Jan. 16 to coincide with the start of the Worl...
San Antonio Current

Vibras, Girl Scout Cookies: San Antonio's biggest food stories of the week - Bar openings clearly grabbed readers' attention this week. Two prominent launches were among the Current's most-visited food stories. Vibras took over a l...
The Week

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel beats back challengers to win 4th term - Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel successfully beat back one of the most serious threats to her leadership to date after decisively...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Which Alternative Ukrainian Reality Is Real? - From the beginning of the Russian invasion, if not years sooner during the 2014 coup, or even before that there have been several versions of the histor...
Texas Environmental News

Oil Refineries Release Lots of Water Pollution Near Communities of Color, Data Shows - “We have made great progress in environmental stewardship under the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act and many other [...] The post Oil Refineries Relea...
Discourse

Bird of the Week: Secretary Bird - Excuse me while I scream in fear and delight.
First Draft

Johnny B. Goode - Cheers to Chuck Berry.
Novara Media

Jeremy Hunt Takes on “Doomerism”, Tories Lose the Boomer Crooner Vote - Jeremy Hunt has begged businesses and journalists to cheer up about the British economy. Can a positive attitude really save us all from 13 years of Tory-i...
naked capitalism

Contesting The Ultimate Lockdown: Non-Vax Covid Prophylactic Home Remedies (Plus Bharat’s Nasal Vaccine) - Let's save some lives!
El Paso Matters

Photos: El Paso Police Chief Greg Allen memorial service - Hundreds of El Pasoans gathered Thursday to pay tribute to El Paso Police Chief Greg Allen at the Judson F. Williams Convention Center on Thursday, Jan....
OpEd News

Toxic Conversational Bubbles - The platform, and not any person or community, finds this extremely profitable. But the people who were once related are now merely linked by some trivial ...
Environment Texas

Does Texas have net metering? - Thirty-eight states require utilities to offer net-metering, but Texas is not one of them. The post Does Texas have net metering? appeared first on Envir...
The AltWorld

Brian Berletic on RT - Brian Berletic on RT giving his opinions of the recent tank acquisition in the Ukraine. The post Brian Berletic on RT appeared first on TheAltWorld.
Alternet

Economists are praying these House Republicans will 'save' America from the 'fiscal abyss': report - Countless economists have warned that if the United States were to default on its debt obligations, a major financial crisis could result — one with inte...
American Prospect

Who Will Head the National Economic Council? - Today on TAP: Fed governor Lael Brainard’s name has been leaked. It’s more important to keep her at the Fed.
Daily Cartoonist

Comic Criticism is Friday’s Filing - I wonder how he did it. How did Brian Crane, creator of the comic strip “Pickles,” sneak into our house and set up listening devices to capture the convers...
Daily Howler

GROUPS V. GROUPS: Are the nation's critics a siloed group? - *FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2023* *E pluribus, more of the same: *About a third of the way through the feature film *Tár*, a beautiful human moment occurs. The...
The Mind Unleashed

A 52-Foot-Long ‘Book Of The Dead’ From Ancient Egypt Was Just Discovered At Saqqara - Just wow.
Scheerpost.com

The Chris Hedges Report: Will Julian Assange Ever Be Free? - Chris Hedges speaks with film producer and brother of Julian Assange, Gabriel Shipton, on his new film about his family’s journey to get Julian free. Th...
Mother Jones

The FDA Just Made It Easier for Gay Men to Donate Blood - For years, gay and bisexual men have fought back against what they consider to be outdated restrictions on who can give blood. On Friday, the Food and Drug...
Progressive.org

Politicizing Black Lives in Florida - When it comes to learning history in schools, Florida’s state government is afraid knowledge will lead to power.
Dissent Magazine

Paul Goodman Replies - I don’t want to answer Mike Walzer in any detail, since much of what he says by way of criticism I also strongly affirm in my book—he is not a close read...
CultureMap Houston

Meet the talented team behind Upper Kirby's inventive 'new Japanese' restaurant, plus hottest food news - On this week's episode of "What's Eric Eating," Money Cat chef-owner Sherman Yeung and chef de cuisine Jio Dingayan join CultureMap food editor Eric Sandl...
Ring of Fire

Billionaire Elites In Davos Think You’re Stupid - The World Economic Forum took place in Davos, Switzerland last week, where the Ultra Rich and Powerful met and agreed to do nothing to make your life bet...
Glasstire

The 20th Annual Clay Expo is Coming To Rockport - Over the weekend of February 4 and 5, the Gulf Coast town of Rockport will play host to its 20th annual Clay Expo. The two-day event will be held for… Th...
FiveThirtyEight.com

What To Watch For In The NFL’s Conference Championship Games - If this weekend’s conference championship games feel as if they were predestined, it’s no accident. In fact, many prognosticators projected a version of th...
jobsanger

A Day For Remembering -
Dandelion Salad

Chris Hedges and Gabriel Shipton: Will Julian Assange Ever Be Free? - Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Jan 27, 2023 Chris Hedges speaks with film producer and brother of Julian Assange, Gabriel Shipton, on his...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: 1/27/23. - *The Dean put these Ukrainian guys at #1 on his 2022 List --Not sure about that, but this one's a kick.* * • *Today’s *Roy Edroso Breaks It Down* – ava...
MintPress News

Facebook’s Jordana Cutler Appointed Head of Controversial Israeli Ministry, Sparking Censorship Fears - Facebook's Jordana Cutler has been named director general of Israel's controversial Ministry of Strategic Affairs, drawing concern from experts over to h...
TalkLeft

Friday Open Thread - Time for a new open thread. Is anyone besides me following the Genaro Garcia Luna trial in Brooklyn? Or the capture of Ovidio Guzman in Mexico? Or watchi...
Political Garbage Chute

Santos Honors All 6 Million of His Mothers Who Died at Auschwitz on Holocaust Remembrance Day - Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day. It’s a day in which solemn tributes to the victims of Adolf Hitler’s genocidal rampage during World War II are made a...
NORML

Tens of Thousands of Commercial Truckers Leaving the Workforce Over Outdated Marijuana Testing Requirements - [image: No Drug Testing][image: No Drug Testing]“The Transportation Department’s reliance on this outdated technology and upon these discriminatory polic...
Debunking Christianity

“Oh, You Know, God. Everyone Knows Who God Is” - *Misled by supposed certainties about god * The title of this article comes from one of my favorite Carl Sagan quotes. He was often asked, when he was...
SCOTUSblog

Arthrex seeks second Supreme Court intervention in patent clash - [image: Arthrex seeks second Supreme Court intervention in patent clash]The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recentl...
Dissident Voice

Ignorance - How is it that the people who unskeptically believe their government and engage in name calling have any credibility? The people who refuse to be vaxxed ...
Claytoonz

Prowling With Tucker - Perhaps the worst thing that will come of Mars Wrigley replacing their “woke” spokes candies for M&M is that now Tucker Carlson will start drooling over Ma...
The Texas Signal

Musings: ambition kills - Welcome back to Musings. We’ve missed you, dear readers. It’s long been said that the United States Senate is populated with people who steadfastly believe...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Lavrov's Hollow Denials of Russian Meddling in ‘Internal Affairs’ - The Kremlin’s activities across Africa remain largely in the shadows, but Russia’s record of foreign interference is undeniable.
Bonddad

Good news and bad news on personal income and spending - * - by New Deal democrat* December personal income and spending had some material for both optimists and pessimists. Let’s look at the good news fir...
Buzzflash

Nearly Three-Quarters of American Think the New GOP Congress Is Headed in the Wrong Direction - CNN
Texas Observer

From Austin with Zombies - When actor Gabriel Luna first picked up a Playstation controller and played The Last Of Us all the way back in 2013, he surprisingly felt a pang of pride...
ProPublica

Judge Orders Washington State Private Special Education School to Turn Over Records - by Lulu Ramadan, The Seattle Times This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Seattle Times. Sign up for...
Undernews

Meanwhile. . . - *The murder rates in Trump-voting states* from 2020 have exceeded those in Biden-voting states every year since 2000 *Tucker Carlson *called for the U....
The Smirking Chimp

‘Deranged Hobo’ and a ‘Loser’: Conservative Writer Torches Trump in Blistering Op-Ed -
The Intercept

Classified Documents Scandals Point to Larger Culture of Impunity - The snowballing investigations into Trump, Biden, Pence, and others over their mishandling of classified documents present us with a unique opportunity. ...
Democracy Now!

Tyre Nichols' Parents Remember Son as "Beautiful Soul" & Describe Video of Beating by Memphis Police - A day after prosecutors charged five former Memphis police officers with murder over the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, we speak with his parents, RowVaugh...
The Progressive Wing

1/27-29 Weekend News & Open Thread - Just found out I’ve been selected to serve on the powerful Oversight Committee w/ @OversightDems! Make no mistake, I’m here to go toe to toe with extremi...
FrontBurner – D Magazine

Leading Off (1/27/23) - Dallas Police Arrest Bar Owner in Shooting. The owner of Player’s Bar in Oak Cliff has been arrested in the December shooting death of Xavier Ramon Herna...
The Conversation

Independent voters can be decisive in elections – but they're pretty unpredictable, not 'shadow partisans' - Pollsters, pundits and politicians all get it wrong when it comes to independent voters, who have become a crucial – and sometimes decisive – group in Amer...
Lawfare

How Can a ‘Digital Emblem’ Help Protect Medical Facilities Against Cyber Operations? - Emblems of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Crescent in Mozambique. (Babakh Fakhamzadeh, https://flic.kr/p/DPnMt; CC BY-NC 2.0, https://...
Rio Grande Guardian

Reynolds: Structure of schools must help kids manage and improve their mental health - Over the past three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States has seen a serious mental health crisis deepen among its youth. Many proposed solut...
Unlimited Hangout

Black Hand: The London Night Club Trap - How a slew of dead and missing women preceded the take over of elite London night clubs by intelligence-linked gangsters. Black Hand: The London Night Cl...
Space City Weather

A gray Saturday and a soggy Sunday morning for Houston - Before we get into the forecast today, we just want to go over some of the news from the National Weather Service office in League City from the last coupl...
ArcaMax

To Foster a Love of Reading, We Have to Give Children the Freedom of Choice - It was during my son's kindergarten readiness screening that his teacher discovered his love of reading. He left her classroom that summer day with the fir...
Caitlin Johnstone

The Mass Media Used To Publish Perspectives On Ukraine That They Would Never Publish Today - Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The other day I stumbled across a 2014 opinion piece in The Guardian titled “It’s not Russia that’s pushed Ukraine t...
CPI's Danger in the Air

How will a divided government affect taxes? - [image: An up-close photo of the Internal Revenue Service sign on the headquarters.] The 118th Congress that convened this month marked the end of one-par...
Angry Bear

Durable goods orders come in mixed; only employment indicators are short term positives for the economy - Durable goods orders come in mixed; leaving only employment indicators as short term positives for the economy – by New Deal democrat Manufacturers’ dur...
Ian Welsh

Know Thine Enemy - [image: Know Thine Enemy] I want you to ask yourself this question: what makes someone your enemy? Really think about it for a bit before continuing. Have...
Skeptophilia

The swamps of Canada - Ellesmere Island would be high on the list of the Earth's most inhospitable places. It's huge, only slightly smaller in area than Britain, and is part of...
Earth 911

Earth911 Podcast: Newday Impact Investing’s Anne Popkin on the Politicization of ESG Investing - Newday Impact Investing's president and COO, Anne Popkin, discusses the politicization and continuing momentum of Environmental, Social and Governance, o...
Grist

Documents show how 19 ‘Cop City’ activists got charged with terrorism - Georgia police are invoking a 2017 terrorism law against activists accused of little more than trespassing.
Off The Kuff

The next round of voter suppression bills are coming - […]
Two Party Opera

Personal Stockpile -
High Country News

This Washington experiment could rebuild eroding coastlines - In 2016, David Cottrell dropped $400 worth of rock on Washaway Beach to see what would happen. Now engineers are watching, too.
Crooked Media

Who Let the Dobbs Out - The post Who Let the Dobbs Out appeared first on Crooked Media.
Rallblog

George Santos, International Man of Mystery - Nothing about Congressman George Santos is what he purported it to be: his work history, educational background, wealth, family. Now it turns out he was ...
The NM Political Report

Senate Conservation Committee discussion focuses on electric grid - [image: Senate Conservation Committee discussion focuses on electric grid] Three bills focused on the transition to clean energy cleared the Senate Conserv...
Southeast Texas Record

Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized in Lawdragon’s ‘500 Leading Lawyers in America’ - Five shareholders at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Johnine P. Barnes, Lori G. Cohen, Ernest LaMont Greer, Karen M. Kennard, and A. Michael Prat...
Counterpunch

Making (No) Sense of the Ukraine War - The following is a review of the new book War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas Davies. Several years ago, I...
Informed Comment

Netanyahu’s Folly: High Tech Investors pull out of Unstable Israel, as Palestine Authority cuts off Security Cooperation - Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The new government of Israel under the leadership of Binyamin Netanyahu, which includes the fascist Religious Zionism and Je...
Antiwar.com

Warmongers 101 – Who Is the Institute for the Study of War? - Attention Students! Before we begin, that’s not a typographical error in the title. Whenever one investigates a "think tank," "study group," "not-for-pro...
Brad Blog

NJ County Discovers Loser Actually Won After 2022 Computer Mistally: 'BradCast' 1/26/2023 - There's a reason I always warn, when reporting election results on The BradCast, that they have only been tallied by computers to date, and that errors in ...
Independent Political Report

Utah State LP Convention - All Libertarian 2024 Presidential candidates are invited. The Utah LP writes: The Utah Libertarian Party convention will be held April 14-15 in Layton,...
Popular Resistance

CELAC 2023-Latin American Integration Includes The Voices Of The People - Founded in 2011, CELAC, or the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, is a multilateral group of 33 countries from across the Western Hemisphe...
See You In 2020

What makes NATO so evil: it exploits the same crises it creates - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization represents the stage of capitalism where the imperialists, after making nuclear annihilation a possibility, have...
Capital & Main

Even After Floods Hit State, California Plans Cuts To Climate Investments - *Lawmakers will have to resist inertia and oil and gas influence as the climate crisis worsens.* The post Even After Floods Hit State, California Plans C...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio January 27, 2023 - Black Agenda Radio January 27, 2023 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 01/27/2023 - 07:01 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agend...
Ballot Access News

An Amazing Number of States Have Lawsuits Pending Over Redistricting - This CNN article explains that many states’ 2020 census redistricting laws are still in court. For U.S. House districts alone, the boundaries could be chan...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

'Horror story' about naked trans woman in women's locker room turns out to be hot air, lies, and basic transphobic fearmongering - There is a controversy brewing in Santee, CA involving a young girl who claimed she got scared because she saw a naked trans woman at a local YMCA. Thi...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Backlash grows against DeSantis decision to block AP African American studies class #StopTheBlackAttack - *DeSantis' decision to disallow the teaching of AP African American Studies in Florida schools takes me back to when John Huppenthal did this to Mexican Am...
Right Wing Watch

Stalked by a Groyper: Nick Fuentes Follower Elected GOP Precinct Delegate Despite Credible Allegations - Though racism may serve as the calling card for the white nationalist America First movement led by Nick Fuentes, you might say misogyny is its cornersto...
DeSmogBlog

Why Gas Stoves Matter to the Climate – and the Gas Industry - By Daniel Cohan, Rice University Gas stoves are a leading source of hazardous indoor air pollution, but they emit only a tiny share of the greenhouse gas...
Innocence Project

‘Tough-on-Crime’ Policies Are at Odds With the Presumption of Innocence - Dear Friend, We launch into 2023, with big, ambitious plans for the coming year, buoyed by last year’s successes — including six exonerations, two vacated...
Bracing Views

Who Determines U.S. Foreign Policy? - W.J. Astore The Golden Rule Applies Who determines U.S. foreign policy? The question seems simple enough. According to my go-to source, the AI chatbot Ch...
Portside

Kyrsten Sinema May Not Be Called “Senator” for Long - Kyrsten Sinema May Not Be Called “Senator” for Long jay Thu, 01/26/2023 - 12:57
Media Lens

‘End Stage Capitalism’: Collapsing Britain And The Climate Crisis - People in power get nervous when the population’s trust in national institutions plummets. It has often been a precursor of significant social unrest, even...
Democracy Chronicles

How ChatGPT Hijacks Democracy - Launched just weeks ago, ChatGPT already poses a threat to how we draft everyday communications like emails, college essays, etc.
Lowering the Bar

Canadian Democracy Survives Cinnamon-Bun Scandal - Reason for hope? Probably not. Related Stories - Partisan Split in Montana Over Which District Gets to Be “District One”
Robert Reich

The One Thing That Would Make Elections Better For Everyone Are... - *The One Thing That Would Make Elections Better For Everyone * Are you sick of the onslaught of negative political ads that air on your TV every election...
slacktivist

Tim LaHaye had a Dream - LaHaye wrote this letter in 1968. In a sense, he never stopped writing this letter.
Krebs on Security

Experian Glitch Exposing Credit Files Lasted 47 Days - On Dec. 23, 2022, KrebsOnSecurity alerted big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian that identity thieves had worked out how to bypass its securi...
Greg Palast

The Words That Could Convict Trump - “It’s in front of him” may be the words that finally send Donald Trump to the hoosegow. The focus of Fulton County District Attorney, Fani Willis’ Grand Ju...
Eater Houston

Graffiti Raw Is Now Open in Montrose - [image: A festive table scape with a plate of octopus in the center, and guests holding their phones to snap a photo.] Graffiti Raw offers a diverse menu ...
Ecosophia

January 2023 Open Post - This week’s Ecosophian offering is the monthly (well, more or less!) open post to field questions and encourage discussion among my readers. All the standa...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

A World To Buy And Sell - Corruption, betrayal, and authoritarianism are natural side-effects of a world where the only thing that matters is power and wealth
Edinburg Politics

Edinburg school board trustee Dr. Luis “Louie” G. Alamia, PT, DPT, and Rio Grande Valley state lawmakers praise positive impact of $26 million UTRGV Edinburg CISD Collegiate High School - The Edinburg school district’s four state lawmakers – Sen. Juan Hinojosa, Rep. Terry Canales, Rep. R.D. “Bobby” Guerra, and Rep. Óscar Longoria – along wit...
Infidel753

Truths and inspirations from here and there - If something's hard to read, click to biggify..... Background here Made by Pliny
LareDOS

Unbelievable in so many respects! Home in Regency has 20 junk cars in its side yard, six in the driveway, old toilet on the pool side of the house - Tires, auto parts, patches of oil; pool and hot tub water the color of pond scum – Dengue heaven!
Project Censored

“Forever Chemicals” in Rainwater a Global Threat to Human Health - Environmental scientists have found hazardous levels of manufactured chemicals in rainwater, leading to the dramatic conclusion that rainwater is “no lon...
BEYONDbones

Look Up | Comet ZTF Nears Earth - As January ends and February begins, a comet enters the northern evening sky, and it may become bright enough to see with the unaided eye! The comet is C...
The Rag Blog

THORNE DREYER | REMEMBRANCE | Daniel Jay Schacht, July 4, 1945 – December 22, 2022 - Danny was involved in a precedent-setting landmark case before the U.S. Supreme Court. By Thorne Dreyer | The Rag Blog | January 24, 2023 With tributes fro...
Living Blue in Texas

Senate Gerrymandering Hearings Begin Tomorrow - All testimony will be virtual. Sign up now to make sure your voice is heard. Republicans are again planning on The post Senate Gerrymandering Hearings Be...
Bud Kennedy

When the Kansas City Chiefs played a home game in Fort Worth: Tickets were $1.50 - Back in 1964, the Kansas City Chiefs played a home pro football game here. The site: Farrington Field. Instead of 80,000, the crowd was 19,400. Two years a...
Sludge

Gallego Opposes Progressives on Cutting Pentagon Budget - Arizona Democrat Ruben Gallego announced on Monday that he is running for Senate in 2024, possibly against centrist Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. In an ...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Initial Senate Ratings: Democrats Have a Lot of Defending to Do - Dear Readers: Please join us this week for a pair of special Center for Politics forums, both of which are free and open to the public and will also be liv...
Crooked Timber

Mitigated disaster - Over the past past few years we’ve had to deal with all sorts of new or resurgent evils, including climate catastrophe, Covid and the global assault on dem...
Earthworks

Mining Industry Still Falls Short on Tailings Safety - Guest Author: Yvonne Orengo, Director of the Andrew Lees Trust This week, investors, insurers, mining companies, representatives of the United … The pos...
Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center

Four Oath Keepers Convicted in Second Seditious Conspiracy Trial - A 12-person Washington, D.C. jury convicted four members of the antigovernment Oath Keepers group of seditious conspiracy on Monday over their role in the ...
Duck of Minerva

Election Observation as an Exercise in African Agency - Election observation is at a turning point. Roughly 80-85% of elections around the world are subject to election observation. The majority of these are in ...
Rewire

What Happens Post-‘Roe’? - Happy New Year! Now you have fewer rights. The post What Happens Post-‘Roe’? appeared first on Rewire News Group.
The Grayzone

US Africa Leaders Summit promises more exploitation for Africa, record profits for US mining firms - Recent deals between US Secretary of State Tony Blinken and African heads of state promise eye-popping profits for US mining multinationals and fewer pro...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Why sanctions may backfire - Immediately after Russian troops attacked Ukraine in February 2022, a group of Western countries – including the U.S., EU states, Australia, Great Britai...
Progressives Chat

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Brains and Eggs

Thursday, December 03, 2009

War. What's it good for?

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