Brains and Eggs: Sunday 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

Eschaton

They Got What They Wanted - Don't let anyone who made any noises about "DEI" or "critical race theory" or "affirmative action" or whatever the trendy phrase happened to be at the time...
Raw Story

'Rumor mill is swirling' as MAGA women reportedly 'on edge' over who Trump will cut next - MAGA women in the Trump cabinet were reportedly "on edge" Friday after President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi. Bondi's ousting followed...
The Hill

Swalwell says Bondi didn't tip him off on report - Rep. Eric Swalwell (D- Calif.) on Thursday denied a claim that Attorney General Pam Bondi was fired for leaking information to him about a decade-old inves...
Futurism

The Moon Astronauts Brought Along USB Stick-Sized Living Samples of Their Own Tissue - "This is the first time we're going to have crew with their matched organ chips." The post The Moon Astronauts Brought Along USB Stick-Sized Living Sampl...
The Week

EPA puts microplastics, drugs on tap water list - A $144 million study into microplastics in water was also announced
Mediaite

‘Sending in Troops’: CNN Military Analyst Breaks Down Rescue Op For Downed Pilots In Iran - "And when it comes to the F-15, one of them is a pilot and the other is an electronic warfare officer, but both of them need to be rescued at this point ...
memeorandum

The bizarre reason Hegseth's right-hand man is spreading damaging rumors about the Secretary of War (Steven Nelson/New York Post) - Steven Nelson / New York Post: *The bizarre reason Hegseth's right-hand man is spreading damaging rumors about the Secretary of War* — WASHINGTON — Sec...
Election Law Blog

How Pushing Money Away from Political Parties to Outside Groups Weakens Democracy - In 2020, I published an article with Mike Norton in the peer-reviewed Election Law Journal titled How Outside Money Makes Governing More Difficult. In li...
Novara Media

ChatGPT Boss Accused of Sexually Abusing His Younger Sister - The sister of OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman has accused him in a civil lawsuit of sexually abusing and raping her as a child. The alleged abuse at their fam...
Al Jazeera English

Israel threatens to destroy more Lebanon bridges as crisis mounts - Threat comes as Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon expands, spurring more fear, displacement and deadly attacks.
Mother Jones

Pam Bondi Traded Her Department’s Independence for Loyalty to Trump - President Donald Trump’s dumping of Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday was the kind of shrewd personnel change one might expect from an executive who m...
Daily Howler

HEALTH: He said the press is holding back... - *FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2026* *...from a real description of President Trump: *Ten minutes into his opening monologue, Lawrence O'Donnell delivered the S-bomb ...
Salon.com

The best soups come together fast - Creamy beans, miso, lemon and herbs — quick soups that deliver punchy, layered flavor without the long simmer
San Antonio Current

Sparks fly as San Antonio housing authority switches to new federal funding model - San Antonio’s public housing authority, Opportunity Home, this week approved a controversial change to its operations that tenants, activists and at lea...
naked capitalism

What’s Cheaper: Fueling Your Car With Gas or Electricity? - A comparison on EV charging expenses state by state in the US. Any similar data in other countries based on recent electricity costs?
OpEd News

As the book (of life) progresses - But while I was brushing my teeth / I had a whole different thought./ I was trying to remember /If I bookmarked where I left off reading
Houston Public Media

Services set for Ben Stevenson, legendary choreographer and dancer, this weekend - Texas Ballet Theater's longest serving artistic director previously danced as a member of the Royal Ballet and worked with celebrities like Elton John and ...
Common Dreams

March Job Gains Mask a Volatile Labor Market as Iran War Chaos Mounts - Today’s jobs report shows the labor market added 178,000 jobs in March, and February’s losses significantly revised down, revealing a decrease of 133,000...
The Socialist

Roger Williams Net Worth 2026: The $74.66M Auto Dealer’s Fortune - Table of Contents The Foundation: Williams Auto Group’s Enduring $34.2 Million Value and Legacy Real Estate Empire: A $33 Million Portfolio Rooted Deep in ...
Glasstire

The Other Art Fair Returns to Dallas with a Lineup of 135 Artists - Saatchi Art, a Los Angeles-based art dealer, has announced the return of its annual The Other Art Fair to Dallas. The four-day fair will run Thursday, Ma...
Mondoweiss

Trump has no good options to resolve the disaster he created in Iran - [image: Donald Trump taking questions from the media at Palm Beach International Airport on March 23, 2026. (White House photo by Molly Riley)]Trump faces ...
CultureMap Houston

Texas' 2 national parks boast best scenery in the U.S., per report - *Guadalupe Mountains National Park* and *Big Bend National Park *out in far west Texas offer the best views of the American wilderness in 2026, according t...
The Verge

Waiting for Trump Phone - Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. Crickets...
Slate

Can You Name That Political Memoir? A Slate Quiz. - We’re in prime politicians-releasing-platitude-filled-books season. But do you know how platitude-filled?
SCOTUSblog

The inscrutable Chief Justice John Roberts - As much of the legal media (including SCOTUSblog) reported last month, Chief Justice John Roberts offered some rare public remarks in an appearance at Ri...
Undernews

Food warnings - *Health - *A public health alert has been issued for chicken nuggets sold at Walmart stores nationwide. The frozen, dino-shaped nuggets may contain unsafe...
Liberation News

Should service members die for a Pentagon that will cover up their death? - The Department of War’s Central Command has so far released casualty counts begrudgingly, misleadingly, or not at all.
Courthouse News

Cool March gives way to warmer April for jobs - Economists hope February's job losses, which worsened after the latest revisions, were a one-off and March's gains start a new trend.
Ian Welsh

The Illusion of a Revolutionary Moment - As the blowback resulting from Trump’s foolhardy attack on Iran begin to directly impact Americans, it’s natural to hope for substantive, positive politica...
Bonddad

March jobs report: the birds that came home to roost play an April Fool’s joke, shrieking “Nevermind!” - * - by New Deal democrat* I described two months ago as “the month the birds came home to roost.” Last month, pace Edgar Allen Poe, I said the birds ...
First Draft

So Much Losing, You’re Going To Get Tired Of The Losing - The Trump Administration is heading into the rocks.
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Todd Blanche takes over justice department after Pam Bondi sacking – US politics live - Trump announced deputy attorney general, who was his former personal attorney, would act up until permanent replacement is confirmed - Trump a...
Axios

U.S. economy adds stronger-than-expected 178,000 jobs in March - Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios The labor market snapped back with 178,000 jobs added in March, while the unemployment rate ...
El Paso Matters

Café Piro earns James Beard finalist spot; city opens health clinic in Central - This week: Café Piro reaches James Beard finals as El Paso opens a new health clinic, plus updates on trails, public art and EPCC César Chávez holiday c...
Socialist Alternative

How To Stop An Authoritarian - In many ways, the Trump regime is now at its weakest point yet. In January, Trump faced a showdown with the working class of Minnesota. The resulting gener...
Deadline Politics

U.S. Added 178,000 Jobs In March; Movie And Music Employment Declines - The job market rebounded in March, as employment increased by 178,000 and the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.3%. The gains exceeded expectations, fol...
ArcaMax

Erma Bombeck's Legacy Isn't Just Humor. It's Belonging. - Last week's Erma Bombeck Writer's Workshop in Dayton, Ohio, celebrated 25 years of the conference. The University of Dayton held the first workshop in 2000...
Political Wire

Iran Says U.S. Fighter Pilot Ejected - A local channel of Iranian state television claimed Friday that a U.S. fighter pilot ejected from their aircraft over southwestern Iran, the AP reports. Th...
Debunking Christianity

The World’s Most Dangerous Cult Continues to Thrive - *The Catholic church qualifies for this title* Is it really fair to call Catholicism a cult? Or does this reflect my growing up in a mostly Protestant ...
Democracy Now!

Meet Leqaa Kordia: Palestinian Protester Freed After a Year in "ICE Dungeon" - We speak with Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia, who was freed on March 16 after spending more than a year in an ICE jail in Texas. She was arrested in 202...
The Conversation

Supreme Court ruling on Colorado conversion therapy case is not a clear win for conservatives - The court decided Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy violated the free speech of a talk therapist.
Techdirt.

The Trump Administration Is Trying To Steal $21 BIllion Earmarked For Better Broadband - A quick refresher: there was originally $42.5 billion in broadband grants headed to the states thanks to the 2021 infrastructure bill most Republicans vote...
NORML

Maryland: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Providing Employment Protections for Firefighters’ Off Duty Use of Medical Cannabis - [image: medical cannabis patient][image: medical cannabis patient]"Patients who take traditional medications do not face punishment in the workplace unle...
Space City Weather

Saturday remains Houston’s best chance for rain before some cooler weather from Easter into early next week - In brief: Houston’s best chance at rain remains Saturday, where some parts of the area could see a stronger thunderstorm. Still, it will be a bit of an une...
Mediagazer

A profile of Patrick Radden Keefe, an investigative journalist who has modeled for J.Crew, appeared in HBO's Industry, and had his latest book optioned by A24 (Jonah E. Bromwich/New York Times) - Jonah E. Bromwich / New York Times: *A profile of Patrick Radden Keefe, an investigative journalist who has modeled for J.Crew, appeared in HBO's Industr...
Greg Palast

Pam Bondi’s Lobbyist Loot Built on Free Market in Human Misery - Pam Bondi, Trump-dumped yesterday as US Attorney General, was a highly paid lobbyist for Qatar and Kuwait, not to mention Geo Group, the nation’s top opera...
Rallblog

Bye Bye Blondi | DeProgram with Ted Rall and… - Live at 9 AM Eastern & Streaming 24-7 Thereafter: Political cartoonist Ted Rall, and today producer Robby West, deprograms you from mainstream media ever...
The Root

Inside the Killing of a Rising Florida Vice Mayor— And The Husband Now Charged With Her Murder - Nancy Metayer Bowen was weeks away from announcing a Congress bid. Instead, a wellness check revealed a nightmare, and a husband charged with her murder....
WhoWhatWhy

Marco Rubio Soft-Shoes His Way Through the Trump Minefield - [image: JD Vance, Marco Rubio, meeting, Mark Rutte] Is Trump’s Iran war the key to Rubio’s political future? Marco Rubio Soft-Shoes His Way Through the Tru...
Earth 911

Earth911 Inspiration: Show Up for Planet Earth - Make Earth Day 2026 the next step in your response to the environmental damage inflicted... The post Earth911 Inspiration: Show Up for Planet Earth appea...
Vox

The Western US is already running out of water — and summer is still months away - This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Officials were already soundin...
Countercurrents

Six Months into Gaza’s Ceasefire: No Pause in Israeli Genocide or in Suffering - Gaza (QNN)- Nearly six months into the Gaza ceasefire, which took effect on October 10, the Israeli occupation continues its genocidal war on the Palestini...
The AltWorld

Zarif’s Peace Proposal Isn’t Half-Bad - It’s surprisingly pragmatic and could serve as a face-saving off-ramp for Trump 2.0. Former Iranian Foreign Minister […] The post Zarif’s Peace Proposal ...
Skeptophilia

The shaggy one - After a recent post about the "Beast of Gévaudan," an undeniably real creature that slaughtered between sixty and a hundred of the inhabitants of Lozère ...
The Smirking Chimp

Bye-Bye Bondi -
Daily Cartoonist

CSotD: Bonus Holiday Humpday - This is as political as I’m going to get today, and I often have to decide whether Venables belongs in humor or politics. Here’s some of both. Maybe I’ll d...
Alternet

Bondi's ouster signals one of Trump's growing weaknesses: report - Pam Bondi is out as President Donald Trump’s Attorney General, and New Republic writer Perry Bacon says this is more than just the toppling of a Trump lo...
Crooked Media

Bondi Gets the Boot - The post Bondi Gets the Boot appeared first on Crooked Media.
Off The Kuff

Grand jury no-bills Carla Wyatt - Okay then. A grand jury on Wednesday declined to indict Harris County’s elected treasurer, Carla Wyatt, on a burglary of a vehicle charge, court records sh...
San Antonio Report

San Antonio researchers to test potential first measles treatment amid U.S. resurgence - Researchers at Texas Biomed will test a potential measles treatment in its rhesus monkey population amid a surge in the infectious disease. ----------------...
Scheerpost.com

Escalating To Catastrophe - Nate Bear Don Not Panic In his televised address last night Trump said the US was going to continuing attacking Iran for another two or three weeks and wou...
Consortium News

Vijay Prashad: US Aggression Across the World - In its latest statement, No Cold War takes stock of the long history of U.S. aggression across the world and the need to reject a future of wars without en...
ProPublica

RFK Jr. May Reverse a Peptide Ban He Calls “Illegal.” Former FDA Officials Say He Mischaracterized Their Work. - The post RFK Jr. May Reverse a Peptide Ban He Calls “Illegal.” Former FDA Officials Say He Mischaracterized Their Work. appeared first on ProPublica.
Grist

One acre, one vote: The bizarre election that could decide Arizona’s energy future - A group of climate-focused candidates is hoping to steer the Salt River Project toward clean energy. Turning Point USA stands in their way.
High Country News

Border wall blasting hits a treasured New Mexico mountain - A planned 1.3-mile wall across Mount Cristo Rey has drawn opposition from environmentalists and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces. The post Bord...
World Socialist Web Site

The disinterest of Australian pseudo-left Socialist Alternative in the war on Iran - There is an inverse relationship between the speed and enthusiasm with which the Australian Labor government embraced the illegal war on Iran, and the tard...
Seeing the Forest

How Did We Get Here? - This post first appeared at Government Cheese – Chronicling the collapse of democracy. Let’s just say the Iran situation calms down, Iran sets up the toll ...
Counterpunch

The Madness of Kings – A Semi-Quincentennial - The significance of July 4, 2026, therefore, is not that it will be the semi-quincentennial of the Declaration of Independence. The basic tenets of the d...
jobsanger

Birthright Citizenship -
Informed Comment

Hormuz, War, and the Survival of Iran: Interview with Historian Rudi Matthee - The discovery and exploration of oil in the region in the early 20th century, lent the waterway true global importance.
The Grayzone

Syria’s MI6-backed president bows to King Charles - Ahmed al-Sharaa’s Downing Street visit offered him a reunion with the British intel operatives who groomed the former Al Qaeda warlord to become presiden...
Workers World

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian’s open letter to the people of the U.S. - [image: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian’s open letter to the people of the U.S.] Press TV published the following open letter dated April 1, 2026. To th...
Ballot Access News

Only One Voter Voted in Constitution Party Primary in Massac County, Illinois, Last Month - Illinois held its primaries on March 17, 2026. In Massac County, the Constitution Party is a ballot-qualified party, so a primary was held for it. The part...
Popular Resistance

US Imperialism And The Hubris Of White ‘Supremacy’ Ideology - Last week, New York Times columnist Carlos Lozada in a piece entitled, Pax Americana, Meet Lax Americana, remarked, “We had a good run - some eight decad...
Antiwar.com

The Risible Big Lie of Two Weeks to A Nuke - At the end of the day, 47-years worth of Washington’s feckless attacks on Iran and now the Donald’s Mother of all Stupidity boil down to a single fraudulen...
Portside

Trump Says There’s No Money for Daycare Because We Have To Fight Wars - Trump Says There’s No Money for Daycare Because We Have To Fight Wars jay Thu, 04/02/2026 - 19:56
Claytoonz

Bye Bye Bondi - Read the blog at my Substack, and please subscribe. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, please donate through PayPal to “...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio April 3, 2026 - Black Agenda Radio April 3, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 04/03/2026 - 04:37 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda R...
Progressive.org

Immigrant Women Food Workers Face Unique Threats on the Job - Organizations advocating for immigrant women who work in the food and food service industry explain the unique challenges and risks workers face.
Wolf Street

My Take on Auto Sales in March – Come to Think of it, My Take on the Tough & Ugly US Auto Market - GM, Ford, Honda in a quagmire. Tesla now like GM & Ford. Stellantis & Nissan try to exit a death spiral. Toyota gains. Hyundai-Kia rocks from record to rec...
NPR's Health Shots

Rural hospitals are figuring our how to restructure after Medicaid cuts - States are rolling out plans to distribute their share of a $50 billion fund that Congress set up to shore up rural health care. In some states, the money ...
Independent Political Report

Communist Party USA Announces “All-Party” Action Conference Ahead of 2026 Elections - The Communist Party USA has announced plans to hold a national “all-party” political action conference later this spring, calling on activists and coalit...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

The Plot is Lost: Leaderless at the Limits of Empire - Trump has never known what he was doing. Now, he knows even less.
MintPress News

Iran War Blowback: Iraqi Resistance Targets U.S. Forces in Biggest Escalation Since 2003 - The U.S.–Israel war on Iran has reignited a long-simmering front in Iraq, where resistance groups like Kataeb Hezbollah and the Islamic Resistance in Ira...
Duck of Minerva

Watching Scientific Progress in Action - Reacting to a recent event on the study of religion, conflict and peace
The Militant

25, 50, and 75 years ago - April 9, 2001 MIAMI — The trial here of five men accused by the FBI of spying for the Cuban government in southern Florida during the 1990s is nearing its ...
TalkLeft

Pam Bondi Fired, Todd Blanche to Replace Her - The rumors are true. Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi. Todd Blanche, one of his personal lawyers from his criminal trial in New York and a former federal...
Capital & Main

A Drying Colorado River Threatens Imperial Valley’s Future - Declining flows and the warming climate imperil farms, green energy projects and the economy of one of California’s poorest counties. The post A Drying C...
Texas Observer

The Corpus Christi Water Crisis Isn’t Exceptional. It’s Early. - For years, climate scientists have projected that South Texas would grow hotter and drier—that drought cycles would lengthen, that rainfall would become ...
The Daily Poster

Your Tax Return Got DOGE’d - The IRS is letting megacorporations fly under the radar while staffing cuts threaten to bury your tax season.
The Texas Signal

Supreme Court Hears Birthright Citizenship Case - Trump signed an executive order on the first day of his second term restricting birthright citizenship. The order would have meant that children born in th...
Texas Standard

Amid a growing space traffic jam, a Starlink satellite goes dark - For the second time in four months, SpaceX announced that one of its orbiting Internet access satellites has broken up.
Bracing Views

Stone Age Bombing - A Dead Crippled Country Can Still Bomb People to Smithereens BILL ASTORE APR 02, 2026 I watched President Trump’s speech to the nation last night on the Ir...
Rewire

Will Donald Trump Put Ted Cruz on the Supreme Court? (Podcast) - Supreme Court retirement rumor season is here, and it’s already bananas. The post Will Donald Trump Put Ted Cruz on the Supreme Court? (Podcast) appeared...
Dorf on Law

Is "Subject to the Jurisdiction Thereof" a General Principle or a Term of Art? Does It Matter? - There was a curious apparent methodological reversal during yesterday's oral argument in *Trump v. Barbara*. At one point, Justice Alito asked ACLU Natio...
The Progressive Wing

4/2 – 4/3 News Roundup & Open Thread - When times get tough, working people need to stand up! Brian Poindexter is a union ironworker with Local 17 in Cleveland and our local's apprenticeship i...
Angry Bear

Rid Ourselves of “Citizens United” - How We Get Rid of “Citizens United,” Robert Reich This week’s video is important. It shows a clear path to getting rid of the Supreme Court’s horrific 20...
The Rag Blog

JAN LANCE / RETIREES / Senior Solidarity - By Jan Lance /The Rag Blog / April 2, 2026 Protecting Retirement Now and for the FutureThe Texas Alliance for Retired Americans (TARA) wants you! Jan Lance...
Infidel753

Iran -- one month in - It is now a little over a month into the Iran war. While it would be unreasonable to expect really dramatic results in so short a time, it's remarkable w...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

From Blockbusters to Boring? Previewing Wisconsin’s 2026 state Supreme Court race - Wisconsin's 2026 state Supreme Court race does not seem to be getting the type of attention that other recent contests there have gotten. But it will sti...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

'Kristi Noem receiving brutal reminders of her anti-LGBTQ history in light of husband's crossdressing scandal' & other Wed/Thur news briefs - *25 hilarious reactions to Kristi Noem's hypocrisy after husband's cross-dressing fetish leaks: * *Noem has also built a career on supporting policies r...
Church and State

The Psychology of our Strange Overpopulation Taboo - The psychoanalytic literature on the ecological crisis is a case study of disavowal, evasion and distraction with side-issues.
See You In 2020

The plan to nuke Iran, and then put a “humanitarian” face back onto the U.S. empire - *Above: the “earthquake bomb” that Israel dropped on Syria in December 2024.* This week, the UN’s Mohamad Safa resigned from his position to tell the w...
The NM Political Report

A.G. asks N.M. Supreme Court to invalidate Otero County ICE detention contract - [image: Otero County Commission] Otero County’s on-again, off-again contract to hold ICE detainees is headed to the state’s Supreme Court where justices a...
Environment Texas

Eliminating plastic in the produce aisle is low hanging fruit - Our new report shows that getting our produce without plastic packaging is within reach. The post Eliminating plastic in the produce aisle is low hanging...
Ecosophia

Minutes of the Grand Council of Five of the Bavarian Illuminati, 18th day of Discord, 5975 AM - (see note 1) GRAND MASTER CORNELIUS SCHRECK, ILLUMINATUS PRIMUS: Well, I think we can begin at this point. Brother Sentinel, are we secure? GRAND GUARDIAN ...
Progressives Chat

The 2026 MLB Season Begins - The new 2026 Major League Baseball season is now in its first full week. I was sorry Milwaukee Brewers, which has been in only one World Series, as the A...
slacktivist

Smart people saying smart things (4.01.26) - Smart words from Kevin Kruse, Ibram X. Kendi, Jelani Cobb, Rep Eveleth, Michael Waters, and Diane de Vignemont.
Consent Factory, Inc.

No Robots - This will be a very brief update on my health and legal battles for subscribers. There won’t be any opining on Iran or Epstein or Trump or anyone or anythi...
Discourse

Discourse Pod #20: It's Gonna Be a Long 2028 Democratic Primary (w/Caitlin Schneider) - This week: A strange story of how Rahm Emanuel eats salad, lunch bowl slop power rankings, guessing which Dems are most popular, checking in on Grimes, and...
Earthworks

How to Cut Methane when the federal government puts profits before health - This blog is part of a series covering methane regulations at the federal and state level. Read our first blog, … The post How to Cut Methane when the f...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Scholarship in Action: What Dr. Álvaro Huerta Teaches Us About Organizing for Justice - *Scholarship in Action: What Dr. Álvaro Huerta Teaches Us About Organizing for Justice* *by * *Angela Valenzuela* *March 31, 2026* *What does it mean ...
Sludge

These State Pension Funds Invest in Palantir - Public pension funds from California to New York hold a combined billions of dollars in Palantir stock, while teachers and other public employees protest t...
LareDOS

Wag the Dog, redux: the Grifter-in-chief starts an unprovoked war to distract from damning evidence in the Epstein files - Rocketing gas and food prices; lack of medical insurance, treatment, and services; Putin plays the tinpot dictator like a cheap fiddle
Dissent Magazine

Abolitionist Feminism - An interview with Kathi Weeks.
Lowering the Bar

Official State Crap: Kansas - [image: state flag]A few questionable choices but not the official reptile or official soil, which both rock!
Field Negro

The House Negro Power Rankings. - The House Negroes have been very active of late. As a result, the House Negro power rankings have to be constantly updated. Here goes. 10. *Tim Scott:...
Texas Freedom Network

Low-Key High-Powered: Myths & Facts About the Texas SBOE - We Texans have a reputation for going BIG. From the ‘dos of beloved leaders, to the world’s largest cowboy boots in San Antonio, to the 72-ounce-steak ch...
Brad Blog

Potential Disaster for Democracy in Deep 'Blue' CA - The information from two recent polls on California's upcoming Gubernatorial race suggests a moment we've long warned about. One where California's "Cajun ...
Project Censored

Paradox of Power: Judgment of Gender and Modern Warfare - First up, Eleanor Goldfield sits down with educator and author Allison Butler to talk about her latest book: The Judgment of Gender: How Women are Center...
DeSmogBlog

BBC Under Fire for Producing Paid ‘Propaganda’ for Saudi Arabia - The BBC has been accused of creating “propaganda films” for Saudi Arabia, the state behind the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, DeSmog and The Guar...
The Mind Unleashed

Форекс индексы: Твой ключ к диверсификации и прибыли! - Форекс Индексы: Трейдинг с Умом! Арбитраж – это стратегия, при которой трейдер пытается извлечь прибыль из разницы в ценах на один и тот же актив на разных...
Avedon's Sideshow

Well you know it's a shame and a pity - The Rising Son Records account (Arlo Guthrie?) on Facebook posted this photo and said, in the first person, that in September of 2013, "As I watched the cl...
Crooked Timber

Ravens and robots - As I approach formal retirement from my academic job, I’m still thinking about ideas in my main theoretical field of decision theory. But I’ve largely lost...
Land Destroyer

American/Ukrainians Caught Arming Militants in Myanmar and the US Dirty War on China - *March 20, 2026* (NEO - Brian Berletic) - India’s national media reported the arrest by Indian security services of US mercenary Matthew VanDyke and six ...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Should We Ridicule Alien Technology Claims? Are They Related to Wars? - "Wait for the weekend to go off the deep end." Many or most people may have been indoctrinated to believe that UFOs or aliens are a fringe belief that ...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: PHONEY WAR EDITION. - *He looks like a high school science teacher but sometimesMichael Franks gets into Wesley Willis territory.* One good thing about everything getting stu...
The Greanville Post

Scott Ritter : What Awaits US Ground Troops - JUDGE NAP—The chapter examines claims of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran: President Trump’s assertion that his envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkof...
Alas, a Blog

Parents’ Rights - The right-wing (plus some alleged liberals cough Singal cough) assault on trans kids is genuinely horrifying. Literally hundreds of anti-trans bills – most...
Idavox

A letter to Vermont from your neighbor – from an anonymous immigrant - Don’t just be an ally. Be an effective one. Dear Vermont, With everything going on... The post A letter to Vermont from your neighbor – from an anonymous...
Edinburg Politics

Maricela “Mari” De León, MPA, CPM, with more than 20 years experience in the Texas Legislature, higher education, and economic development, selected Executive Director, Rio Grande Valley LEAD (Linking Economic and Academic Development) - Maricela “Mari” De León, MPA, CPM, whose extensive public service credentials also include more than 20 years of professional experience in the Texas Legis...
Unlimited Hangout

Technate, Ohio: How Leslie Wexner and Jeffrey Epstein Built The Silicon Heartland - Ohio has become the new destination for Big Tech data centers and AI infrastructure. The state owes much of its rapid transformation into the so-called "...
Krebs on Security

‘CanisterWorm’ Springs Wiper Attack Targeting Iran - A financially motivated data theft and extortion group is attempting to inject itself into the Iran war, unleashing a worm that spreads through poorly secu...
Trivial Knot

Four reviews of musical sequels - In my family, I have a reputation for hating movies. To some extent this is humorous exaggeration, but it has been a noticeable pattern since my teenage ye...
Campaign for America's Future

El poder se construye una conversación a la vez - Ninguno de nosotros, por sí solo, puede detener la violencia ni construir un futuro mejor. Para lograrlo, nos necesitamos unos a otros. Para construir un p...
Dissident Voice

Tulsi Gabbard and Joe Kent - Frank had just finished listening to online news about how US government officials viewed the Israel-United States war of aggression launched against Ira...
Dispatches from the Underclass

Israel Invades Lebanon Again: The Greater Israel Project That Keeps Failing - Israel has expanded its war across the region, bombing Lebanon and Iran while preparing a potential ground invasion into southern Lebanon. Israeli official...
Democracy Chronicles

War Pigs: Black Sabbath Meets the Evangelical Iran War Supporters - One day this insanity that’s been repeating itself can come to an end. Will it start with you? Will it start with me?
Reading the Pictures

Caught My Eye: Trump, the Bomber, and the Blowback - A round‑up of pictures that cut through the spin and highlight the fallout, from Iran to the home front. The post Caught My Eye: Trump, the Bomber, and t...
Media Lens

‘How On Earth Do You Justify That?’ Laura Kuenssberg’s Selective Empathy - On 8 March, on the BBC politics programme, ‘Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg’, the former BBC political editor put these impassioned words to Seyed Ali Mousavi...
Two Party Opera

Fireside Chats - Read More
WAWG Blog

Are Election Safeguards Sufficient for Our 2026/2028 General Elections? - While no system can be 100?% immune to attempts at manipulation, the combination of legal requirements, bipartisan procedural rules, and independent audi...
Second Nexus

U.S. Hockey Star Slams White House For Sharing AI-Doctored Video Of Him Insulting Canadians - There's a saying about laying down with dogs. Or, you're known by the company you keep. NHL player and Team USA member Brady Tkachuk is learning that les...
Web of Debt

Regime Change at the Fed: From Big Bank Bailouts to Local Productivity - Image by ScheerPost. On January 30, when former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh was nominated by President Trump as the central bank’s next chair,...
nonsite.org

Black Studies, Cultural Politics, and the Evasion of Inequality: The Farce this Time - Best takes great pains to describe race as many things: “inheritance,” “legacy,” “lineage,” “affinity,” “subjectivity.” But he avoids the painful truth tha...
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...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Victories Pour In - (That Melania doc sure was a massive W if ever there was one. 11 x 17 inch medium-res color .jpg image, 1.2mb) Does having to close the Kennedy Center afte...
Green Pages News

Appetites - You cannot stop smoking although you know it is killing your lungs. You cannot stop eating although you know it is killing your heart. You cannot stop prod...
Free & Equal

How Do We Empower The Next Generation? w/ Ron Paul - Join Christina Tobin, Chair of Free and Equal Elections Foundation, as she and Former U.S. Attorney David Katz join NewsNation to discuss what President ...
The Disorder Of Things

Call for Participation: Women, Peace and Security Research Network UK - Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026 Venue: Queen Mary University of London Format: A one-day event with 20-25 participants The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) UK Res...
Dandelion Salad

Marxist Scholar Michael Parenti Dies at 92 + When you had the Crisis of Capitalism, Fascism is an Attempt at a Final Solution to the Class Struggle - Michael died Saturday, January 24, 2026. My sincere condolences and deepest sympathies to all his family, friends and readers. He will be missed by many. —...
Daily Dot

Rumors that the Starbucks unicorn frappe will return are rampant on TikTok, but is it just more 2016 nostalgia? - [image: starbucks unicorn frappe] People on social media are expressing nostalgia for Starbucks’ discontinued Unicorn Frappe—and spreading rumors about i...
Reform Austin

A Farewell from Reform Austin - After much reflection, we’ve made the difficult decision to close down Reform Austin. Since our inception, our mission has been to provide Texans with re...
Reveal

How a US Citizen Was Scanned With ICE’s Facial Recognition Tech - [image: Two federal agents are standing in the sun wearing police vests. One agent is holding a cell phone.] Jesus Gutiérrez told immigration agents he wa...
ExChristian.Net

Turn off the Light - *By BlackFreethought ~ * Once I took off the mask and removed the veneer of Christianity during this second deconstruction, the world became a more scary...
Texas Monthly

The Daily Crossword: November 18, 2025 - [image: Tuesday Crossword Illustration] The post The Daily Crossword: November 18, 2025 appeared first on Texas Monthly.
FrontBurner – D Magazine

Does Tylenol use by pregnant women cause autism, as Texas Attorney General (and McKinney resident) Ken Paxton alleges? - No. The post Does Tylenol use by pregnant women cause autism, as Texas Attorney General (and McKinney resident) Ken Paxton alleges? appeared first on D ...
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...
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

Journal: Courage, Cowardice, and Collaboration - Rashid Khalidi's recent stand against Columbia University's collaboration with Trump's fascist cultural agenda is important; more US educators should joi...
Stinque

Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 - The post Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 appeared first on Stinque.
Bud Kennedy

Joe Rogan tells Texas Democrat James Talarico, ‘You need to run.’ Does he? | Opinion - If Texas Democrats need young talent, James Talarico is a start. The 36-year-old Texas House lawmaker from Round Rock is not far removed from his days as J...
ROAR Magazine

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Speak Freely (ACLU)

Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day -
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
Equality Texas

Remembering Sylvester Turner - Today, we mourn the sudden loss of Congressman Sylvester Turner. A lifelong Houstonian and dedicated public servant, Turner was a member of the Texas Hous...
The Reality-Based Community

Nhận định soi kèo Erzurumspor vs Pendikspor lúc 17h30 ngày 06/3/2025 - Tiếp tục với giải Hạng Nhì Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ, khi bước vào vòng 28, người hâm mộ sẽ được chứng kiến một trong những trận đấu hấp dẫn diễn ra giữa Erzurumspor và...
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

Winter Solstice | Final Sky Happenings of 2024 - Editor’s Note: Look to the sky as HMNS Astronomer talks winter solstice for the final sky happenings of 2024. Thank you for watching the stars alongside ...
Border/Lines

The immigration 'vibe shift'—11-19-24 - Immigration news, in context.
Robert Reich

How We Take Back the Supreme CourtWhere do you see yourself in... - *How We Take Back the Supreme Court* Where do you see yourself in 2060? What about your kids or grandkids? Will Donald Trump be affecting your life even ...
Grits for Breakfast

Grits publishes "Tulia" zine for 25th anniversary: Preorder now! - Until Jeff Frazier and the good folks at Mano Amiga in San Marcos reached out about their event Monday night, I had not realized it was the 25th anniversar...
Right Wing Watch

Right Wing Round-Up: One Really Violent Day - Marshall Cohen and Daniel Dale @ CNN: Fact check: 12 election lies Trump is using to set the stage to dispute a potential 2024 defeat Former President Do...
Dos Centavos

Ay Te Watcho, Houston - Well, if you’re reading this on this Labor Day, these words are being typed from Northern Colorado. After 26 years of living in Houston and 53 in Texas, it...
Morning Consult

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

Consistency in Texas: Trump Maintains Lead Over Biden in Latest Polls - *By Jeff Blaylock – Founder & Senior Editor* *JUNE. 20, 2024* Stop me if you’ve heard this before. Former President Trump leads President Biden by 7 po...
CT's short stories and novelettes

Grape - “I can jump a ship there. Just get me in the city limits. I will take it from there.” “How many sapiens did you kill?” “Five. Why do you want to know?”...
The Intercept

In No Labels Call, Josh Gottheimer, Mike Lawler, and University Trustees Agree: FBI Should Investigate Campus Protests - The bipartisan duo also praised schools that brought in police to violently quell protests and connected the demonstrations to the TikTok ban. The post I...
The Stars Hollow Gazette

NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament 2024: Second Four Play Ins - This s the second night of the women’s Play-Ins.Here are last night’s winners and losers: Time Network Seed School Record Region Score Seed School Record R...
Texas Environmental News

How US Air Pollution, Ironically, Has Kept Climate Hazards in Check - The past half-century has seen remarkable improvements in air quality in many parts of the world, thanks largely to legislation [...] The post How US Air...
Shadowproof

Shadowproof Is Shutting Down - After eight years, we have decided that it is time to shut down Shadowproof, but that does not mean that the independent journalism that we fostered is c...
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
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

What Americans Think Of The Biden Impeachment Inquiry - Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly-ish polling roundup. It’s officially impeachment season again. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announc...
Tribune of the People

Tribune of the People was the news organ of a political cult called the “CR-CPUSA” and collapsed in March 2022 - Read about what happened here: https://maoistcultexposed.wordpress.com/ This website belonged to a political cult called the “Committee to Reconstitute the...
Caitlin Johnstone

CaitlinJohnstone.com Is Now At CaitlinJohnstone.com.au - Hello subscribers, As you may have noticed, our website at caitlinjohnstone.com has been reduced to a shuffle lately, suffering repeated 502 errors for rea...
So Far From Heaven (Jack Purcell, RIP)

Draw an Ask Old Jules card on YouTube - Hello everyone, I decided to upload videos of drawing one card at a time on YouTube. This will happen three times a week. If you want to go over and look, ...
Lawfare

UN Special Rapporteur Releases Guantánamo Report - On June 26, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism Fionnuala Ní Aoláin released her report following a technical visit ...
In These Times

How Israeli Spyware Endangers Activists Across the Globe - Israeli surveillance technology is empowering antidemocratic governments to track journalists and human rights activists. Regulation is virtually nonexistent.
News Junkie

Mayotte Crisis: Putrid Leftover of France’s Imperialist and Colonialist Scrooge? - The cycle of empires It is not as if President Macron and his administration needed a new crisis to add to the turmoil of his second term in power. Unlike ...
DBC Green

Happy Art Car, Y'All! - (function(jQuery) {function init() { window.wSlideshow && window.wSlideshow.render({elementID:"840112064306859282",nav:"thumbnails",navLocation:"bottom",cap...
Buzzflash

Rebecca Solnit: "Forget Geoengineering. We Need To Stop Burning Fossil Fuels. Right Now." - The Guardian
Living Blue in Texas

TEXIT: The Conservative Movement To Turn Texas Into A White Ethnostate - Unpacking “Texit” and the potential consequences of secession. A few years ago, we wrote “QAnon Conspiracies And Neo-Confederate Beliefs Behind Texit Movem...
Eclectablog

Making democracy work for our environment – wsg Nayyirah Shariff & Sean McBrearty - Nayyirah Shariff on Twitter: @NayyirahShariff Flint Rising on Twitter: @FlintRising Flint Rising's website: FlintRising.com Sean McBrearty on Twitter: @Sea...
Echidne of the Snakes

Happy 2023 To All Of You - I have often come back here to try to write some sort of a conclusion to the years of activity on this site, but have not figured out what, exactly, to s...
VICE

Three UFOs Shot Down by US Weren't Chinese Spy Balloons: Biden - However, President Joe Biden did not say what the three objects were, saying the military is still searching for the debris.
Texas Moratorium Network

Senator Sarah Eckhardt Files Bill to Abolish Death Penalty - A State Senator we wrote asking to file a bill to abolish the death penalty has filed a bill to abolish the death penalty. So, we have a senate sponsor o...
Media Myth Alert

Taking stock: Top mythbusting posts of 2022 - Media Myth Alert directed attention periodically in 2022 to the appearance of well-known media-driven myths, those prominent tales about the news media tha...
Due Dissidence

Liz Truss Finally Made Neoliberalism Toxic - by Jack Carolan Liz Truss spent her childhood accompanying her father, a leftist University professor, on marches against the Thatcher government. It might...
Duffel Blog

Make-A-Wish kid gets 'Day 1 recycled' at Ranger school - “Rules are rules,” said a Ranger Instructor.
Strategic Culture Foundation

WHO Chief, TPLF Leader Tedros Silent About His Party’s Theft of World Food Program Fuel - UN World Health Organization chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom is also the world’s most prominent advocate of the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front. He has said no...
BillMoyers.com

PODCAST: Dr. Bandy Lee Saw It Coming – The Violence Foretold in Donald Trump’s Election - Our democracy has been eroding in tandem with the rise in inequality, says Dr. Lee. The Trump presidency is not really about Donald Trump the individual....
Downwinders at Risk

With Historic Rebuke, EPA Sends GAF Permit Back to Austin…and a Message to Company - When Janie Cisneros and her Singleton United contingent met with EPA Region Six Director Dr. Earthea Nance and her staff on June 1, one of the residents’ g...
Chicken Fried Politics

Symbolic solution in search of an actual problem - Support of 9 Southern Republicans for Respect for Marriage Act shows why Supreme Court isn’t about to ban same-sex marriage ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedP...
Pages of Victory

The Road to Hell -
The Contributor

34 Senate Republicans oppose even debating gun safety compromise bill - News Image: Every Democrat and 14 Republicans in the Senate voted to consider bipartisan compromise gun safety legislation. Category: Guns in America ori...
Bayou Brief

Tilly Snyder Is Missing Again - Wikipedia’s decision to permanently delete John K. Snyder’s page cannot erase the true story of one of the most eccentric politicians in Louisiana history ...
Washington Babylon

Sub to Our Stack! - [image: Sub to Our Stack!] Hey! We’re back! It’s been a while but *Washington Babylon* is back up and running. Read more @ Washington Babylon...
Talking Points Memo

Scott Pruitt, Yes That Scott Pruitt, Is Running For Senate - Nearly four years after he resigned from the Trump administration amid a cloud of scandal and profligate spending of taxpayer...
Liberal America

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Republicans’ Identity Crisis - This week, Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered his long-anticipated, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. No sooner did this happen than Donald Trump–the...
Popehat

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

Placeholder Article for Testing - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. In sit amet volutpat tellus, mattis luctus nulla. Nullam purus lacus, faucibus ut magna sit amet, ...
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

Big Government Handouts - Recently, Elon Musk beat out Jeff Bezos for a 2.9 billion contract from NASA to fly one of his magnificent exploding rocket ships to the moon. In true Am...
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

What is it about Trump? - *P*art of it is this: millions of people who'd never want Donald Trump to be their boss now feel that he has become, or is becoming, exactly that. Somethin...
IVN

Long Live the Crackpots! - Long Live the Crackpots! Those of us who had been part of and partners with the Perot rebellion knew that the official “branding” of Ross Perot was alrea...
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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