Brains and Eggs: War. What's it good for?

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

Techdirt.

‘News’ Site Keeps Hallucinating EFF Staffers - What do EFF staffers Sarah Chen, Javier Morales, Caitlin Chin, Emma Rodriguez, and Mikko Kopponen have in common? For one thing, they don’t exist. For an...
Common Dreams

Life Projections: On Swamp Creatures and Pedo Besties - Bravo to *VJayBombs,* the ingenious street artists who emblazoned L.A. with projections of ICE hauling off Jesus just hit D.C. to plaster “Guardians of P...
ArcaMax

The green algae president: How Trump is handling four messes he created - Referring to the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall, Minnesota governor Tim Walz commented on X: “Found an imaginary problem, said only they could fix it...
Al Jazeera English

Hungary’s PM launches drive to free country from Orban’s ‘mafia’ - The raft of proposed changes includes a new constitution and anti-corruption office, and the ousting of the president.
Ballot Access News

U.S. District Court Strikes Down Trump Administrative Order that Created a Database of U.S. Eligible Voters - On June 22, U.S. District Court Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan, a Biden appointee, ruled that President Trump’s modified list of eligible voters for the entire...
The Daily Poster

The Real Story Behind The Highway Robbery Panic - As bipartisan lawmakers consider granting ICE sweeping new information-sharing powers to combat an “explosion” in cargo theft, the data tells a different s...
Futurism

Head of Microsoft Rages at His Fellow CEOs for Admitting What They’re Actually Doing to Society With AI - "We now have to do the hard work in earning the social permission." The post Head of Microsoft Rages at His Fellow CEOs for Admitting What They’re Actual...
Election Law Blog

The National Popular Vote Compact Offers More Protection Against Political Mischief than the Current System - This is a guest post by John Koza, chair of National Popular Vote: Richard Pildes’ post entitled “What the Redistricting Wars Tell Us About the National ...
The Hill

Hegseth to give classified briefing to GOP lawmakers on military funding goals - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will give a classified briefing to a group of House Republicans on military funding goals on Wednesday, as President Trump i...
San Antonio Report

South San ISD plans to ask voters for a tax rate change this November - What a 7-cent change on the tax bill could do for South San ISD: roof repairs, HVAC maintenance and pay raises. ------------------------------ South San ISD...
The Grayzone

Mysterious pay-for-play antisemitism attacks now targeting Canada. Who benefits? - A wave of strange property attacks targeting Jewish sites in Canada is blamed on apolitical youth paid in crypto. The violence follows the same playbook ...
naked capitalism

Coffee Break: Mamdani Endorses in New York Dem Congressional Primaries - Zohran Mamdani has endorsed multiple candidates in Democratic congressional primaries as part of a "vigorous push by the DSA to claim more ground in Congre...
The AltWorld

A New Deconfliction Mechanism for Lebanon that EXCLUDES Israel? | Ep. 234 - Live coverage of the war on Iran. Updates, analysis, and the latest developments as the conflict escalates […] The post A New Deconfliction Mechanism for...
Consortium News

Starmer’s Dreadful Legacy - Critics assail Starmer’s support of Israel’s genocide on Gaza, his government’s terrorist proscription of Palestine Action and his neglect of the working c...
Eschaton

Team Marco/Team Vance - We do get very few pleasures these days, and one is knowing that everybody hates Vance. Even the people who "should" like Vance hate him. I don't think t...
IVN

DC’s First Ranked Choice Election Just Exposed How Many Votes the Old System Left Behind - In DC’s first ranked choice election, tens of thousands of voters stayed in the fight after their first choice fell short—something the old plurality syste...
memeorandum

Judge rejects accused WHCA dinner shooter's bid to disqualify Blanche and Pirro (Kaelan Deese/Washington Examiner) - Kaelan Deese / Washington Examiner: *Judge rejects accused WHCA dinner shooter's bid to disqualify Blanche and Pirro* — A federal judge on Monday rejec...
Alternet

Ex-GOP senator says the Republican base shifted — and it changed everything - Former U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander published a new book talking about his time as the governor of Tennessee, his time in the Senate and what changed so ...
The NM Political Report

Black-owned businesses sound the alarm on capital, cuts and survival at Juneteenth roundtable with Sen. Heinrich - [image: The Black Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico hosted U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich at Nexus Smokehouse on Friday for a roundtable focused on the economic...
SCOTUSblog

Court reimposes conviction of man found to have killed Etan Patz - The Supreme Court on Monday morning threw out a lower-court ruling that called for a new trial for the man convicted of the 1979 kidnapping and murder of...
Slate

I Thought I’d Gotten Away With Being the Other Woman. Then I Got a Text From His Wife. - I wanted to avoid this.
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Alan Greenspan obituary - American economist and long-serving head of the Federal Reserve widely praised for the US boom whose reputation was re-evaluated in the wake of the 2008 ...
Bonddad

The “quick and dirty” forecasting method has been flawless - - *by New Deal democrat* On Friday I wrote about how I have been rethinking the long leading indicators — those that are useful for forecasting the ...
Texas Standard

Community health workers join with medical schools to bring care closer to rural Texans - In April, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center hosted a tour of a clinic built in a retrofitted...
San Antonio Current

Mayor Jones calls for canceling Ye’s July 4 concert in San Antonio - Over the weekend, San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones called for the cancelation of a July 4 Alamodome concert by controversial rapper Ye, formerly Kanye...
Daily Howler

RACE: Is there any possible way... - *MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026* *...we Blues help MAGA win? *Whatever you think of the PM's politics, we admire the cut of her jib. In what may be his latest...
Deadline Politics

ABC Launches On-Air Campaign Warning Viewers Of FCC Actions And Urging Public Comment - ABC is taking to the airwaves to warn viewers of the FCC’s crackdown on The View and the agency’s unusual demand that the network’s stations seek early ren...
The Verge

Apple’s latest AirTags are cheaper than ever for Prime Day - Prime Day has brought a number of Apple deals, but one of the most useful if you’re planning to travel over the July 4th weekend or later this summer is on...
Mondoweiss

Netanyahu’s war on Iran was a pitch for Israel’s future, and it failed - [image: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the 36th Division of the Israeli army along the border with South Lebanon, accompanied by Israeli ...
Liberation News

Corpus Christi is running out of water, capitalism has run out of solutions - Corpus Christi, a city of over 300,000 residents, is expected to exceed its existing water supplies as soon as next summer – the first such instance of its...
Novara Media

Water Boss Handed £270k Bonus Despite Parasite Outbreak - A former water company boss has been handed a £270k bonus despite a parasite outbreak that sickened more than 140 people and caused a public health scandal...
Salon.com

Private equity is hungry for Pizza Hut - Declining sales have out-Pizza'd the Hut, so Yum! Brands is slicing it off in a $2.7 billion split deal
Undernews

Polls - *The Guardian - *If any demographic group was key to Donald Trump’s election victories in 2016 and 2024, it was white, blue-collar voters. But in perhaps...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Domestication of the Human: How Capitalism and Tech have Subjugated Us - We've spent our entire lives being trained. The new training that is emerging is increasingly disturbing
Scheerpost.com

When The Revolution Comes - Ann Garrison, Black Agenda Report. Chris Smalls and his best friend, Derrick Palmer, led the first successful drive to unionize an Amazon warehouse. He bel...
WhoWhatWhy

Leaked Kremlin Memo: Our US Agent’s Gone Overboard - [image: Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, puppet, pawn, stooge, patsy] Is there nothing whatsoever that Trump cannot screw up? Leaked Kremlin Memo: Our US Agen...
Democracy Now!

"Criminal Approach to Politics": Trump Ally Abelardo de la Espriella Wins Colombian Presidency - Right-wing Trump ally Abelardo de la Espriella has clinched a narrow victory in Sunday’s runoff presidential election in Colombia, defeating leftist Senato...
The Conversation

In deep-red Idaho, even Republicans break with Trump on farm labor - A statewide survey finds majorities in farm country at odds with the deportation push reshaping their workforce.
ProPublica

Do You Work or Volunteer for Connecticut’s Emergency Medical Services? We Want to Hear From You. - The post Do You Work or Volunteer for Connecticut’s Emergency Medical Services? We Want to Hear From You. appeared first on ProPublica.
Space City Weather

Major shifts coming in Houston’s weather pattern - In brief: After a wetter and cooler start to summer major changes are coming to Houston’s weather. Also, our days are now getting shorter! Sunday, the summ...
Axios

Iran to allow UN nuclear inspectors back in, Vance says - Iran agreed to invite International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors into the country, Vice President JD Vance announced Monday after the first round of U...
The Progressive Wing

6/22 News Roundup & Open Thread - More news, videos, tweets, candidate information, etc. in the comments.
Houston Public Media

State control of local elections (June 22, 2026) - On Monday's show: Three years ago, Texas lawmakers approved a measure eliminating Harris County’s chief elections official and allowing state officials to ...
Earth 911

Sustainability In Your Ear: Kendra MacDonald Steers to the Blue Economy at Canada’s Ocean Supercluster - The ocean produces about half the oxygen we breathe, absorbs roughly 30% of the carbon... The post Sustainability In Your Ear: Kendra MacDonald Steers to...
Rewire

Many Cancer Survivors Can’t Breastfeed. Insurance Often Doesn’t Cover Alternatives. - New legislation introduced in Congress would establish a pilot program to cover formula or donor milk for families with difficulties feeding. The post Ma...
Dorf on Law

Iran War Hawks Are Rightly Unhappy With U.S. Concessions to Iran But Willfully Blind to their Role in Giving Iran the Leverage that led to Them - Just over a week ago, President Trump described the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Iran that at that point had not yet been made public as "achie...
Vox

How the Antichrist infiltrated politics - The Antichrist is back in American political discourse. After President Donald Trump posted an AI photo of himself depicted as Jesus on Truth Social, many ...
The Smirking Chimp

The Green Algae President: How He’s Handling Four Messes He Created -
Off The Kuff

What Swing Left is up to - Very interesting. Swing Left has launched a new program in battleground House districts across the country that relies on time-intensive, person-to-person ...
Daily Cartoonist

CSotD: Living in the Ambient Noise - There’s so much Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose going around that there’s a danger of things not being seen as news anymore. This is not to be con...
Grist

America’s data center backlash is bipartisan — can it stay that way? - As opposition mounts, some experts wonder how long AI infrastructure can steer clear of the partisanship that defines U.S. politics.
Infidel753

Truths and inspirations for 22 June 2026 - If an image is hard to see or read, right-click and open the link in a new tab for the full-size version. [For the link round-up, click here.] ...
Crooked Media

Why Is SCOTUS Hoarding Opinions? - The post Why Is SCOTUS Hoarding Opinions? appeared first on Crooked Media.
Portside

Sunday Science: Killing Cancer Requires Immune Cells To Infiltrate Tumors’ Hostile Microenvironment – Sugar Shields Can Help Them Break In - Sunday Science: Killing Cancer Requires Immune Cells To Infiltrate Tumors’ Hostile Microenvironment – Sugar Shields Can Help Them Break In Ira Mon, 06/22/2...
World Socialist Web Site

No voting inside Nexteer plant! No to the fourth sellout deal! Strike Now! - In an transparent effort to silence opposition, UAW Local 699 officials intend to hold the vote inside the plant where a worker was fired for criticizing a...
jobsanger

The Cowardly And Shameful GOP Congress -
Raw Story

Analyst astounded as GOP criticism of Trump's Iran war grows louder: 'Complete loss' - A political analyst was astounded on Sunday as Republican criticism of President Donald Trump's war with Iran grew louder following the collapse of peace ...
Political Wire

Conservative Dark Money Floods Democratic Primaries - “An influential conservative nonprofit covertly funded a series of super PACs with names suggesting liberal provenance as the groups injected hundreds of t...
Popular Resistance

When The Revolution Comes - Chris Smalls, author of When the Revolution Comes: A Fight for the Future of the Working Class has hip hop flash and a half. He comes from working class ...
Mediaite

Joy Reid Ditches Voting for Democrats — Unless the Party Completely Abandons Israel - Former cable news star Joy Reid said she is done supporting the Democratic Party until it commits to completely abandoning Israel as an American ally. Th...
Antiwar.com

The Security State’s Middle East: Why Washington Keeps Choosing Pressure Over Diplomacy - For more than twenty years now, American leaders from both parties have talked about turning over a new leaf in the Middle East. One president pushed hard ...
TalkLeft

Happy Father's Day and Open Thread - Happy Father's Day to all. A day of tribute and for many, remembrances. My dad passed away at age 81 in 2001. Something reminds me of him every day. His ...
Mediagazer

A case of brazen copyright infringement of John Koenig's The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, part of a trend where people use AI to repackage and replace sources (Andy Baio/Waxy.org) - Andy Baio / Waxy.org: *A case of brazen copyright infringement of John Koenig's The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, part of a trend where people use AI to...
Mother Jones

Trump Threatens Iran as JD Vance Announces “Great Progress” on Ceasefire - This morning, Vice President JD Vance touched down in Switzerland for the first round of talks with Iran. The stated goal: extending last week’s interim me...
Ian Welsh

Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – June 21, 2026 - Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – June 21, 2026 by Tony Wikrent War US Finally Capitulates with ‘Memorandum’ of Surrender Simplicius [via Naked Capital...
The Root

The True Story of Fatherhood: Joshua DuBois on the Launch of ‘The Dad 100’ - The Dad Games recognizes 100 fathers and father figures whose impact strengthens families and communities Read more...
Glasstire

Summer Horoscopes with Table Top Tarot - This is part of a series of seasonal horoscopes inspired by works of art and informed by author Nancy Douthey’s performance and storytelling-based Table ...
Crooked Timber

Sunday photoblogging: Sète - [image: Sète]
El Paso Matters

Motor vehicle deaths fall, overdose drugs shift: Medical examiner data shows how people died in El Paso in 2025 - The annual El Paso County medical examiner’s report reveals death trends, vulnerable demographics and shifts in drug overdoses. The post Motor vehicle d...
Independent Political Report

California Pirate Party Demoted to Observer Status by Pirate National Committee - The California Pirate Party has lost its voting membership in the Pirate National Committee and was demoted to observer status this month after failing t...
NPR's Health Shots

Recent studies show fathers' brains change after bringing home a new baby - NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Washington Post journalist Richard Sima about how fathers' brains change after bringing home a new baby.
slacktivist

Sunday reading - "I take this law to be one of the grossest infringements of Christian Liberty, and, if the churches and ministers of our country were not stupidly blind, o...
Bracing Views

Who’s the Weak Link? - The New York Times Strikes Again BILL ASTORE JUN 20, 2026 I love getting The New York Times daily summary of the news. It makes for great hilarity. Here’s ...
The Week

Elon Musk: the making of a trillionaire - The SpaceX founder has defied sceptics to post the largest flotation in history
Counterpunch

Dispatch From Horse Nation - Photograph by Joeyln Dalit. Joelyn and I talked through the bars on the stall windows as we shoveled manure into large buckets. We had gotten to know eac...
Informed Comment

Hormuz Effect: EVS = Record 2/3s of Chinese New Car Sales - We are witnessing the end of the Chinese gasoline car market in China. You have to wonder whether gas stations will be able to stay in business
Socialist Alternative

Trump Indicts Anti-ICE Activists—Defend The Minnesota 15! - Federal prosecutors have charged 15 Minnesota activists for their participation in the struggle against ICE’s violent occupation of the Twin Cities. The in...
See You In 2020

The coming AI blackouts, imperialism’s long-term plan, & the next struggle the people are tasked with - Above: Gaza’s only power plant after the Zionist occupier struck it in 2014. The Gaza genocide should give a new sense of perspective to the Americans w...
Avedon's Sideshow

Not another one, aw, no - "Girl With Mug" is a painting by Iranzy Art. Not sure where we are in any given minute with the Iran ceasefire deal, during which, as usual, Israel has ...
Claytoonz

What’s In The Sack? - Please read the blog at my Substack. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, please donate through PayPal to clayjonz@gmail.c...
Trivial Knot

Thoughts on maintaining a game diary - I’ve been maintaining a video game diary since 2021. I post it publicly on my pillowfort. It is not the only media diary I maintain, I also review books ...
Workers World

Cleveland rally: ‘Hands off our vote!’ - [image: Cleveland rally: ‘Hands off our vote!’] Cleveland Some 150 people rallied on June 18 to protest FBI raids the previous week on the Ohio Organizing...
The Greanville Post

Memo of Misunderstanding - JM—Up until now, Iran has carefully avoided civilian casualties in Israel when attacking military sites, but maybe it’s time to take the gloves off. Israel...
Courthouse News

Texas judge releases grisly evidence from murder trial of Karmelo Anthony - Judge John Roach Jr. made public images of the murder weapon, autopsy and surveillance video showing Karmelo Anthony tripping and falling over bleachers as...
Wolf Street

Out Hiking in Europe. Shop (Partially) Closed through June - I’ll have sporadic access to the internet and will read the comments; if I turn into a night owl, I might write an article.
CultureMap Houston

5 Houston universities declared world's best and more popular stories - *Editor's note: It's time to catch up on the top Houston news of the week, from a historic Houston showing at the James Beard Awards to some of the best un...
Angry Bear

Preliminary evidence that both business expansion – and widespread inflation – have continued in June - – by New Deal democrat Yesterday, in addition to the retail sales report, general business sales and inventory were reported – but unfortunately only t...
LareDOS

Bread and circuses – panem et circenses - This government’s strategy to placate the public by providing cheap food and shallow entertainment to distract from deeper issues like the Epstein Files, P...
First Draft

Saturday Odds & Sods: Confidential - Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends.
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Juneteenth, Fort Worth, and the Sacred Work of Black and Brown Coalition, by Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D., June 19, 2026 - *Juneteenth, Fort Worth, and the Sacred Work of Black and Brown Coalition* *by* *Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D.* *June 19, 2026* *At today's National LULAC Co...
Lowering the Bar

Assorted Stupidity #174 - [image: LTB logo]In this edition: a FOIA request; another psychic fails to predict her own future; important disclosure requirements; etc.
The Texas Signal

Texas Republicans Take A New Hard Line Against IVF - The Texas GOP's new party platform includes a call to ban IVF and commercial surrogacy in the state
Capital & Main

Sheriff’s, Probation Litigation Cost L.A. County Taxpayers $1 Billion, Study Finds - As county considers a $50.3 billion budget, a report tallies how much is going to legal payouts advocates say are preventable. The post Sheriff’s, Probat...
Discourse

Where Do We Even Start With This Iran Deal (w/Rafi Schwartz) - Plus: All the necons losing their shit, the best lines from Trump's press conference, and Jack's shocking piece of mail
alicublog

FRIDAY ‘ROUND-THE-HORN: RETURN TO FORM EDITION. - *You know what, I never knew what this was called until this week.* Well, looky here -- for the first time in weeks I got one of these R-T-Hs published ...
NORML

DEA Limits Participants in Upcoming Marijuana Hearing to Those Opposed to Rescheduling - [image: marijuana, handcuffs, and a gavel on an American flag][image: marijuana, handcuffs, and a gavel on an American flag]"A fair administrative proces...
Duck of Minerva

On Indigenous Political Thought in Video Games - In something of a departure from my typical work, I recently published an article in International Political Sociology on Indigenous political thought in v...
Field Negro

No exit in sight. - I few months ago I was driving down to Louisiana to play golf with some friends of mine. I had a craving for a bag of those pecan nuts that they serve...
High Country News

If you can’t find a Utah peach this year, climate change may be to blame - Record-breaking spring heat followed by freezes led to 95% crop losses. The post If you can’t find a Utah peach this year, climate change may be to blam...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Baby, Baby, Baby, You’re Out Of Drones - 10 x 18 inch medium-res color .jpg image, 832kb I didn’t even bother to contain my glee as I read the news of US and Israeli stocks of missiles and drones ...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Report June 19, 2026 - Black Agenda Report June 19, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 06/19/2026 - 06:12 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda ...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

''Pastors for Trump' founder drops out of Congressional race after sexting scandal' & other Thur/Fri news briefs - Jackson Lahmeyer *House candidate who started Pastors for Trump drops out of race after text messaging scandal:* * Jackson Lahmeyer has dropped out of t...
Progressive.org

America is Not ‘One Nation Under God’ - Let’s reject false narratives about the nation’s founders and founding documents.
Church and State

Can an Atheist Choose Among Religions? - I wouldn’t be likely to choose among religions when it comes to ideas or beliefs about god, since I have no beliefs in any gods.
Environment Texas

New law speeds up rooftop solar, but Dallas is slowing it down - Rather than embrace the new law as a solution, Dallas is locking residents out of its benefits. The post New law speeds up rooftop solar, but Dallas is s...
MintPress News

FARA Docs: Israel is Spying On Millions Of Christian Americans In Their Churches - Newly released FARA documents with the DOJ reveal that the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs paid U.S. company “Show Faith By Works” $4.1 million to ca...
Sludge

NASA Chief Bought Millions in SpaceX-Linked Stock Before IPO, While Pushing SpaceX's Agenda - Jared Isaacman has been buying up shares of SpaceX payments partner Shift4, including purchases worth up to $50 million in the weeks prior to the record IPO.
Krebs on Security

‘Popa’ Botnet Linked to Publicly-Traded Israeli Firm - For the past four years, a sprawling Android-based botnet called Popa has forced millions of consumer TV boxes to relay Internet traffic linked to advertis...
Texas Observer

From the Plantation to the Thicket: Juneteenth, Black Freedom, and ‘Marronage’ in Texas - In Texas, Juneteenth is often described as the day that Union Major General Gordon Granger marched upon the shores of Galveston to announce the Emancipat...
Dissent Magazine

The Struggle for the Soul of Argentine Football - Why did so many fans feel betrayed by Lionel Messi’s visit to Trump’s White House? The answer goes back to the history of his country’s football culture.
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

If Democrats Get a 2006-Style Senate Result, It May be Because Trump Has a 2006-Style Approval Rating - Trump's approvals in the key Senate states were fine in 2018, but Bush's were not in 2006 The post If Democrats Get a 2006-Style Senate Result, It May be...
Rallblog

Peace in Our Time? | DeProgram with Ted Rall and Jamarl Thomas - LIVE 9:00 am Eastern time, Streaming Anytime: Conflict reporter/writer/cartoonist Ted Rall and political analyst Jamarl Thomas deprogram you from mainstr...
Brad Blog

The Trouble With Trillionaires (and Billionaires): ‘BradCast’ 6/17/2026 - We are all over the map on today’s BradCast, . Literally. [Audio for today’s show follows this summary.] FIRST UP… The terms of what appears to be little s...
Alas, a Blog

Fox Goggles - It took me a few tries to write this strip. It’s the most vexing question of the Trump era, for me: How can so many people support Trump? I’ve known a bunc...
Edinburg Politics

Edinburg Cable Network earns 2026 Silver Telly Award for holiday video “The City of Edinburg Catches the Grinch,” reports Mayor Omar Ochoa - Christmas 2025 memories came flashing back in May 2026 when South Texans learned that the Edinburg Cable Network was named a 2026 Silver Telly Winner by th...
Ecosophia

A Game of Musical Chairs - Some turning points in history are impossible to miss. They involve battle-cries and the clash of weapons, gatherings making decisions that can never be un...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

The Downsides of "Deterrence" - Surveillance Boosters Tout the Benefits of Deterrence, But There’s a Big Problem With That
Progressives Chat

Mamdani. Platner. El–Sayed. - In the Democratic Party, three men have been greeted with opposition. From Democrats. But also from the supposed mainstream. One of these men, beginning...
Consent Factory, Inc.

The Rise of the New Normal Reich (Redux) - So I’ve got some good news and some bad news. I’ll give you that news in just a minute, but, first, I need to do a recap for any readers just now tuning in...
The Rag Blog

SUSAN VAN HAITSMA / CULTURE / Down on the Drag: Austin Music History - By Susan Van Haitsma / The Rag Blog / June 15, 2026 I love learning about the place, people and history of where I live. I often wonder about the people w...
Project Censored

Big Tech’s Campus Takeover, ICE’s Expanding Reach - First up, cohost Mickey Huff sits down with media analyst Nolan Higdon to dig into big tech's hold on higher ed - namely, their aims to surveil, extract,...
Earthworks

In Colorado, Polluting Just Got More Expensive - The headlines are inescapable: In Washington D.C., generations-long environmental rules are currently under assault. Industry-friendly officials and lawm...
Debunking Christianity

An Interview on Atheist Morality - > > Dear Dr. Loftus, >> >> I am a secondary school student currently researching the historical >> change in morality and its link to the rise in secular...
Greg Palast

Trump’s Cage Fight GeniusHow ‘bout a cage rematch? Don “The Bovine” Trump v. Sen. Jon Ossoff? - Just when the Democrats thought they had it clinched because of high gas prices from the “little excursion” in Iran, Trump pulls off one of the most brilli...
Seeing the Forest

The First AI War - This could be the first AI war. My experience with AI is it’s a confirmation bias machine. This isn’t about being right, it’s about seeing responses that s...
Idavox

HEADS UP! We Got Ourselves a Nazi Concert Happening in NJ! - We have dealing with this event for a number of years now. Looks like the... The post HEADS UP! We Got Ourselves a Nazi Concert Happening in NJ! appeared...
Web of Debt

AI ABUNDANCE, PART 3: GOVERNMENT MONEY WITHOUT STRINGS ATTACHED - Project Hamilton, ECASH, and the Quest for a Privacy-Protected Digital Dollar The first two articles in this series explored the proposition that artificia...
Texas Monthly

The Daily Crossword: June 14, 2026 - [image: Sunday Crossword Illustration] The post The Daily Crossword: June 14, 2026 appeared first on Texas Monthly.
Stinque

Pop! Six! Squish! Uh-uh! Cicero! Lipschitz! - The post Pop! Six! Squish! Uh-uh! Cicero! Lipschitz! appeared first on Stinque.
Two Party Opera

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Free & Equal

We Need More Choices in Elections | Christina Tobin Interviewed by Matt Kibbe - Tune in to hear Free and Equal founder Christina Tobin dive deep with Matt Kibbe on his show “Kibbe on Liberty!” They discuss the importance of breaking ...
Texas Freedom Network

Five Ways Education Vouchers are Already Harming Texans - By Andrew Freeman Governor Abbott and his far-right cronies pushed for vouchers for more than a decade. It took millions of dollars, countless special se...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report May 2026 - Walmart had another thirteen more shootings in May of 2026, with at least five of them killing one person and one of those killing two for a total of si...
Media Lens

Invitation To A Turkey Shoot – How To Debunk Climate Denial - We, of course, post on all kinds of emotive and controversial issues on social media: genocide in Gaza, the war of aggression on Iran, the weaponisation of...
Campaign for America's Future

Es nuestra hora de defender la democracia - Nos están arrebatando el derecho a votar. Es nuestro deber restaurar la salud de nuestra democracia, mientras aún podemos. En una democracia sana, tenemos ...
The Militant

Build protests now to defend Cuba’s sovereignty! US hands off Cuba! - The following statement was released May 26 by Jack Barnes, national secretary of the Socialist Workers Party, on behalf of the party’s National Committee....
Green Pages News

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Countercurrents

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Brains and Eggs

Thursday, December 03, 2009

War. What's it good for?

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