Brains and Eggs: Pre-SOTU toons

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

Raw Story

Trump DOJ on the hook for 'very serious ramifications' in Florida court: legal expert - The Trump Department of Justice hasn't seen the worst of the blowback coming in response to one of its more controversial moves, a legal expert predicted...
The Hill

'Mass casualty event' reported at West Virginia ball park - Multiple people were taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon following what 911 officials called a "mass casualty event" at Kendrick Family Ball Park in M...
memeorandum

Can Blanche Actually Give Trump Immunity from IRS Audits? (Andrew C. McCarthy/National Review) - Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review: *Can Blanche Actually Give Trump Immunity from IRS Audits?* — The commitment is almost certainly not enforceable,...
Al Jazeera English

Pentagon said to raise threat level on Israel spying to ‘critical’ - Department reports raise concerns about increased espionage activity amid US-Israeli war with Iran, ceasefire talks.
Mondoweiss

Israeli soldiers shot and killed this Palestinian baby in the West Bank - [image: Family members of 7-month-old Sam Fahd Abu Haykal part in the infant's funeral in the West Bank city of Hebron on June 6, 2026. (Photo: by Mamoun W...
Mother Jones

Hegseth Warns Europe to Defend Itself Against a Second D-Day - In a perplexing speech Saturday commemorating the World War II D-Day landings in Normandy, France, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called for European le...
San Antonio Report

Texas lawmakers put limits on cities’ abilities to enact progressive policies. Some want to go further. - Some Republican Texas House members floated want to give more power to the attorney general to sue cities and issue financial penalties. -------------------...
The Verge

The first Story-Rich showcase was packed with narrative-driven games - Fellow Traveller, the publisher behind games like Titanium Court and 1000xResist, just wrapped up its Story-Rich Showcase, which featured a bunch of narrat...
Counterpunch

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Bonddad

Weekly Indicators for June 1 - 5 at Seeking Alpha - * - by New Deal democrat* My “Weekly Indicators” post is up at Seeking Alpha. The large majority of the high frequency indicators remain positive. I...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

‘It’s like they’re kidnapped there’: families tell of distress over ‘inhumane’ ICE jail - As detainees go on hunger strike over conditions at Delaney Hall, relatives describe concern for loved ones’ wellbeing In mid-May, Elder Guerra was showe...
CultureMap Houston

Houston comfort food favorite closes flagship and more popular stories - *Editor's note: **It's time to catch up on the top Houston news of the week, from a comfort food closure to a futuristic restaurant opening. Plus, a long-a...
Undernews

Meanwhile. . . - *Two dozen activists protesting* U.S. military aid to Israel blocked the Golden Gate Bridge for four hours. They face up to 15 years in prison.
Futurism

NASA’s James Webb Discovers That 3I/ATLAS Let One Rip as It Passed Through Solar System - The jokes write themselves. The post NASA’s James Webb Discovers That 3I/ATLAS Let One Rip as It Passed Through Solar System appeared first on Futurism.
Daily Cartoonist

A Fourth Estate Update - The Washington Star sues The Star, Stars and Stripes sues The Pentagon, and the suits at The Salt Lake Tribune drop the paywall. The Star v. The Washington...
Courthouse News

France boosts data center expansion amid pushback from residents - On the heels of Softbank’s pledge to pour roughly $50 billion into French data centers by 2031, experts and residents raise the environmental, legislative ...
Slate

The Election Featured a Mafia-Ties Scandal, a Promised Miracle Train, and Literal Fireworks. The Whole Thing Took 33 Days. - The U.S. should take note.
ArcaMax

Counting Votes in California - There he goes again. As Democrats predicted before the first votes were in, President Donald Trump is, as is his way, challenging the results of the electi...
The Root

TMI! Stephen A. Smith Goes Shirtless On ‘First Take’ - The ESPN host left his co-stars speechless and viewers reaching for the remote after flaunting his body live on air. Read more...
Independent Political Report

Libertarian Shawn Johnson Could Benefit From Fragmented Wyoming GOP House Primary - Libertarian Shawn Johnson’s campaign for Wyoming’s sole U.S. House seat is attracting attention from state media as a possible long-shot opening for the ...
Socialist Alternative

Which Way Forward for the Left?—Introducing International Marxism Issue #3 - Following the success of issues 1 and 2 of ISA’s journal International Marxism, issue 3 is here! This issue is titled “Which Way Forward for the Left?” and...
Glasstire

René Paul Barilleaux Retires: Looking Back on Lifetimes & Legacies in “untitled” at the McNay - How to sum up a curatorial career? Exhibitions are ephemeral, even in the more epochal time frame of museums. Show catalogs live on, but as remnants, art...
Space City Weather

With the potential for slow-moving storms, we are issuing a Stage 1 flood alert for Saturday in Houston - In brief: Due to wet soils and the potential for slow moving storms, we are instituting a Stage 1 flood alert for the Houston region through Saturday eveni...
alicublog

SATURDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: A LITTLE SOMETHIN' EXTRA EDITION. - *Cool new(ish) shit. Thanks, Gabbie. * OK, so it’s not like last week when I was a *month* and a day late, but late is late so I apologize. In my defense...
San Antonio Current

Texas lawmakers put limits on cities’ plans to enact progressive policies. Some want to go further. - [image: Night settles on downtown San Antonio.] Confusion surrounds a sweeping law aimed at stopping Texas cities from adopting progressive policies three...
Axios

Trump: U.S. stake in AI giants "could be a beautiful thing" - President Trump surprised tech CEOs by suddenly pushing the idea of the U.S. taking a small ownership stake in AI giants, so the American people share in...
The Daily Poster

YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: ICE, Crushed - Immigration enforcers face justice from Minnesota to Texas, abortion patients preserve their privacy, and oil drillers come clean.
Political Wire

For Your Weekend Listening - The latest episode of Trial Balloon is live. Did Graham Platner and Ken Paxton cross a line that will doom their candidacies? Is there a line? Join now to ...
The Progressive Wing

6/6-6/7 Weekend Open Thread - Hello Birdies! Benny’s Bar is at the beach for the weekend. It’s early, and only serving coffee, tea, or water, but you can sit in the shade with seats, an...
Ian Welsh

Open Thread - Use to discuss topics unrelated to recent posts.
Off The Kuff

National Dems to help target Texas House seats - Good. Keep it up. National Democrats on Wednesday unveiled their most ambitious list of targets in the Texas House in years, adding a dozen districts, on t...
Mediagazer

Kalshi and Polymarket sponsored X posts promoting viral LA mayoral election fraud conspiracy theories; Kalshi says it asked its paid influencers to remove posts (Max Tani/Semafor) - Max Tani / Semafor: *Kalshi and Polymarket sponsored X posts promoting viral LA mayoral election fraud conspiracy theories; Kalshi says it asked its paid...
Infidel753

Link round-up for 6 June 2026 - Various interesting stuff I ran across on the net over the last week. o o o o o Time for some confusing dogs. But here's a dog who's quite clear. Obviou...
The Week

The Neets crisis: the structural problems risking a ‘lost generation’ - ‘Mammoth’ 232-page report headed by Alan Milburn provides ‘an excoriating overview’ of the failing system
jobsanger

The U.S. Has An Unequal Economy - And It's Growing Worse -
World Socialist Web Site

Nexteer workers call for walkout to join with American Axle strikers - The UAW bureaucracy is seeking to impose a fourth sellout tentative agreement after autoworkers at the Saginaw steering plant rejected the first three and ...
First Draft

Saturday Odds & Sods: Roundabout - Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends.
Informed Comment

Hormuz Jolts S. Korea to Grow Wind&Solar 3X by 2030 to 100 GW - The plan involves a government-backed push to build 10 massive solar complexes throughout the country
Mediaite

‘The Man Is Asleep!’ Chris Hayes Chuckles at ‘Daily Thing’ of Trump Appearing to Nod Off Again - "I gotta take a moment to play you this clip from a press conference." The post ‘The Man Is Asleep!’ Chris Hayes Chuckles at ‘Daily Thing’ of Trump Appea...
Techdirt.

‘Tomb Raider’ Remake Developed Using Some AI, Everyone Freaks, Crystal Dynamics Responds, And I’m Confused - Full disclosure: this post is going to pose way more questions than answers. That’s because the story of the Tomb Raider remake being produced by Crystal D...
Portside

Friday Nite Videos | June 5, 2026 - Friday Nite Videos | June 5, 2026 barry Fri, 06/05/2026 - 20:56
Popular Resistance

Build The New Asia Of Our Dreams - On 15 April, I had the great honour of speaking in the Gedung Merdeka (Independence Hall) in Bandung, Indonesia. I was struck not by nostalgia, but by ur...
See You In 2020

The existential panic of the “creative class,” & how this is leading them to neocon fanaticism - Above: demonstration by Silicon Valley residents in support of the U.S. war proxy against Russia. The terror that professional-managerial class creative...
Claytoonz

Pool for Fools - 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...
Lowering the Bar

Two More Lawyers Pay for Relying on Artificial “Intelligence” - [image: LTB logo]Is it worth it? (That's a rhetorical question.)
LareDOS

Daphne Art Foundation selects seven artists for 2026 Artist in Residence cohort - Jesse Shaw named first Distinguished AiR Mentor
Wolf Street

Semiconductor Stocks Roll Over, Micron & Broadcom Tank 20% in 2 Days, Drag Rest of Market Along - We’re looking for culprits.
Environment Texas

Congress continues funding Energy Star efficiency program - Appropriators approve level-funding for voluntary energy efficiency labeling program into FY27 The post Congress continues funding Energy Star efficiency...
WhoWhatWhy

On Graham Platner, and Me - [image: Graham Platner, Marines, Afghanistan] A democracy that insists on perfection will eventually find itself represented only by people skilled at hidi...
slacktivist

LBCF: Late-night phone calls - It bothers American Rapture Christians that the United States isn't mentioned by name in their Bible prophecy.
NPR's Health Shots

CDC report: Ebola outbreak could rival the worst on record unless world acts - New modeling from the CDC shows that if measures aren't taken immediately, this outbreak could sicken more than 20,000 people in the next three months.
Salon.com

Nat and Alex Wolff were Beatles fans before they were born - The Wolff brothers join "Everything Fab Four" to discuss their new album and what they owe to "The White Album"
SCOTUSblog

Justices reject holding generic pharmaceutical manufacturers liable for decisions of pharmacists about prescribing their products - Among the three opinions arriving on Thursday from the April argument session was *Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA v Amarin Pharma*. As the quick turnaround wo...
Texas Standard

The T. Rex from Texas: Paleontologists identify a colossal new aquatic predator from Dallas - A new look at some old fossils from the Lone Star State reveal Tylosaurus rex.
Novara Media

Four Palestine Action Activists Fight Secret Terror Link - Four Palestine Action activists could be sentenced as terrorists under legislation being used for the first time. We speak to the author of a new report wh...
Sludge

Shadow Super PAC Tied to Lobbyist Drops $1M for Haley Stevens - A pop-up super PAC boosting Haley Stevens is registered at the home address of a lobbyist for Northrop Grumman, Meta, and other corporate giants.
The Grayzone

Soros’ OSF helped stir Indonesian rebellion, leaks reveal - Leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone expose how the Soros-run Open Society Foundations plotted to “prevent the continuation” of Indonesia’s elected ...
ProPublica

Founder of Kentucky Drug Rehab Center Indicted on Fraud and Money Laundering Charges - The post Founder of Kentucky Drug Rehab Center Indicted on Fraud and Money Laundering Charges appeared first on ProPublica.
Deadline Politics

D.C.’s AI Honors Reflect Innovation Breakthroughs — But Also Public Anxiety And Concern - When the Trump administration’s Mehmet Oz spoke to this year’s AI Honors Gala, he referenced what numerous polls have shown: the AI revolution is being met...
Consortium News

Chris Hedges: Tyranny or Revolution - As social inequality has grown, so has state repression. As we stand on the cusp of full-blown authoritarianism and fascism, we face two stark choices. By ...
Alas, a Blog

Nice Purse! - This cartoon is by me and Becky Hawkins. I’m not like this character – serenely unaware of mean comments. But I aspire to be like him. (Maybe I am like thi...
IVN

Cumulative Voting: The Little-Known Reform That Could Crack Open America’s Two-Party Lock - Cumulative voting is another alternative to winner-take-all elections that has far more American uses today and is the one such alternative with a history ...
Capital & Main

At This New Mexico Park, Mountain Bikers Pedal Amid Hundreds of Oil Wells - The Glade Run Recreation Area is a destination for cyclists, hikers, birders and other outdoor enthusiasts in the middle of a declining oilfield. The pos...
Common Dreams

We'll Make Our Home In the American Land - Exciting news, patriots! After cancelling his OG concert, Dear Leader will now celebrate our 250th birthday with "the Greatest Rally, EVER!" featuring th...
The NM Political Report

Luján condemns partisan budget bill for funding ICE while ignoring rising family costs - [image: U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, delivered a Senate floor speech Wednes...
Election Law Blog

Phishing Gets More Elaborate - I don’t think I’ve seen an attempt to me quite as good and detailed as this. Prof. Abou-Chadi confirmed this is fake. It’s likely AI generated and we sho...
El Paso Matters

¿Quieres bailar esta noche? Photos of iconic ‘Noa Noa’ Juárez nightclub on display at El Paso Museum of History - Long before it became a beloved song, El Noa Noa was a legendary nightclub where generations of border residents came to dance. A new Pride Month exhibi...
Daily Howler

FRANK: We need to do better, Barney Frank said! - *FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2026* *Did Gutfeld get something right? *During the last year of his life, Barney Frank was concerned with the possible loss of "our dem...
Liberation News

Capitalists are trying to end community integration for people with disabilities - On multiple fronts, the far right is attacking the well-established legal right of disabled people to be supported to live in their communities instead of ...
Duck of Minerva

Rest Well, Raul Pacheco-Vega - Our community lost the inimitable Raúl Pacheco-Vega this week. Someone who knew him better than me should write a more definitive remembrance and maybe the...
naked capitalism

Who Needs Bitcoin & Cryptos (-50%) Amid the Semiconductor & Miracle IPO Mania? - Are bitcoin and crypto, followed by semiconductors and AI, proving Mark Twain right, that manias don't repeat but they rhyme?
Scheerpost.com

These Republican Lawmakers Challenged Abortion Bans. Then They Faced Backlash. - Cassandra Jaramillo Propublica Co-published with North Dakota Monitor If Eric Murphy loses his primary election on June 9, he believes he already knows one...
Trivial Knot

Agnostic atheism and other hairsplitting terms - Atheism is associated with a handful of hairsplitting terms: agnosticism, agnostic atheism, ignosticism, apatheism, and so on. These terms describe some te...
Earthworks

Communities in the Dominican Republic Call for Environmental Accountability on World Environment Day - Protecting the Hatillo Reservoir is not only an environmental priority, but a social and economic necessity. The post Communities in the Dominican Republ...
Democracy Now!

Hasan Piker on Being Banned from U.K., Traveling to Cuba & Supporting Candidates Critical of Israel - The British government earlier this week barred left-wing political commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K. ahead of several speakin...
Rallblog

Kyiv Calling | 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...
Vox

AI is ruining children’s books - Forty-one years ago, the late singer, songwriter, and education activist Whitney Houston urged us to teach children and let them lead the way. Decades la...
Bracing Views

War Is Too Easy - Tyranny of the Warmongers BILL ASTORE JUN 04, 2026 Making war shouldn’t be this easy. With the Iran War, two men determined America’s attack on Iran, and o...
Houston Public Media

Quality of life for Harris County children (June 5, 2026) - On Friday's show: Insights into challenges facing children in Greater Houston. And we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.
Dorf on Law

The Further Criminality of the J6 Rioters is Wholly Unsurprising Given the Roots of Political Violence - As reported yesterday in *The NY Times* and likely dozens of other places, a new study by *Lawfare *found that roughly one in every sixteen of the Januar...
The AltWorld

NATO cover up of catastrophic nuclear threat to Europe gives the heinous game away - The West’s “victim” regime is trying to blow up Europe with a nuclear catastrophe using EU and […] The post NATO cover up of catastrophic nuclear threat ...
The Smirking Chimp

Republicans Hemorrhaging Support in Key Red State As Trump Anchor Sinks Them -
High Country News

Lincoln County, New Mexico, wants to turn flood-prone properties into public land - [image: Burned trees and the ruins of a home along Gavilan Canyon Road in Ruidoso, New Mexico, in May.] Facing fires and floods, homeowners are considerin...
Alternet

Ex-right wing influencer warns MAGA still a dangerous cult - A former top MAGA influencer still blasts the MAGA cult and the operators that drive the movement from the top. “The structure and the architecture of MA...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Report June 5, 2026 - Black Agenda Report June 5, 2026 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 06/05/2026 - 07:46 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda R...
Brad Blog

‘I’m not a Victim. I was a Criminal’: J6er Says ‘No’ to Trump’s ‘Weaponization’ Slush Fund Money: ‘BradCast’ 6/4/2026 - Today on The BradCast: One of the convicted J6ers tells me he wants nothing to do with any payments from Donald Trump‘s so-called “anti-weaponization” slus...
Antiwar.com

War, Arrogance, and the Unraveling of US Power - The United States is not approaching collapse because it lacks power. It is approaching collapse because it has too often mistaken power for wisdom. Its ar...
Debunking Christianity

On Assessing McIntosh's Sophisticated Defense of Miracles - Do you want to read a sophisticated defense of miracles and an equally sophisticated rebuttal? The defense of miracles was written by Don McIntosh: LINK ...
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...
Ballot Access News

Rhode Island Bill to Move Presidential Primary from April to March Moves Ahead - On June 2, the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee passed SB 2491. It moves the presidential primary from late April to early March. An identical bill ...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

UT should restore Mexican American and Latina/o Studies, Opinion-Editorial, by Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D. & Emilio Zamora, Ph.D. - *Friends,* *I welcome you to read the op-ed that Emilio Zamora and I co-authored, published today in the Austin American-Statesman. We are grateful to th...
MintPress News

Iran Inflicts U.S. Casualties, Halts Talks and Challenges Trump’s Authority in the Gulf - Following retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, Iran has frozen contacts with American negotiators and expanded threats against both W...
Eschaton

Happy Hour - Get happy
NORML

Alabama: Following Years of Delays, Patients Can Finally Access Authorized Medical Cannabis Products - [image: Medical Marijuana Dispensary][image: Medical Marijuana Dispensary]"Starting today, lawmakers, regulators, and licensed providers must begin puttin...
Texas Observer

Can James Talarico Do Better than Beto? - Rock band logos stickered the walls and railings in the dim light of the Paper Tiger, the grungy San Antonio venue with a 1,000-person capacity that was ...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Democratic Capture, Tucker's Demons, and More: Dispatches Mailbag - I answer subscriber questions and we've got a good one today
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...
The Conversation

James Comey’s Instagram seashell post sits in a murky legal zone between protected political speech and criminal threat - What’s a true threat and what’s political hyperbole? A scholar of constitutional and criminal law looks at the charges against James Comey for an Instagram...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

The Races That Made the Senate Majority: A Three-Cycle Story - Breaking down the most recent elections for all 100 Senate seats, and how Republicans are in the majority despite more often being on the wrong side of t...
Texas Monthly

I Had Spoiled Meat at a BBQ Joint. Here’s What Happened Next. - And more on the responsibility of the restaurant owner and the obligation of the customer if such a situation happens to you.
Grist

No, rolling back these environmental rules won’t lower your grocery bill - The Trump administration is dismantling two EPA rules, promising cheaper groceries for struggling families. Economists and former officials say it'll only ...
The Rag Blog

AUSPOP / CULTURE / Retrospective of Underground Comix Pioneer Gilbert Shelton - By Austin Museum of Popular Culture /The Rag Blog / June 5, 2026 The Austin Museum of Popular Culture will launch its Retrospective of Underground Comix Pi...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Democratic senators strongly defend trans Americans and gender-affirming care during hearing - Democratic senators, such as Tim Kaine of Virginia, strongly defended trans Americans and gender-affirming care during a hearing on Wednesday On Wednesda...
Progressive.org

A Living Archive Of Lebanon - As Israel continues to bomb and occupy southern Lebanon, researchers and archivists are documenting the country’s history—and paving the way for reconstruc...
Church and State

Strong list of Trump crimes against democracy - The justices of the Supreme Court that he put in office are choosing bad solutions to favor him while better solutions are clearly available.
Angry Bear

Minimum Wages and Unemployment - Does raising the minimum wage increase unemployment? An increase in the minimum wage can motivate more people to enter the labor market because they will...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

‘Voting By Mail is My Lifeline’: Voter With Disability Shares Importance of Mail-In Voting - One voter with cerebral palsy shares how Trump’s executive order against mail-in ballots limits voting accessibility and keeps voters with disabilities out...
Ecosophia

Sex, Politics, and Operation Dildo Blitz - I planned on posting an essay on a different subject today. In fact, I had another essay all written and revised, waiting for whatever fame and fortune a w...
Discourse

Scott Pelley...Welcome to the Resistance? (w/Producer Sam) - Plus: Lessons in wearing sunscreen, Nick Bilton is now running 60 Minutes, Trump's 'Freedom 250' fest, and a CA gubernatorial primary preview
Rewire

Days 366-500: Trump’s Complete Track Record on LGBTQ+ Issues - In the last 134 days, the U.S. president has continued his assault on the trans and nonbinary community. The post Days 366-500: Trump’s Complete Track Re...
Earth 911

Guest Idea: How to Choose a Laundry Detergent That’s Better for the Planet - A single load of synthetic laundry can shed hundreds of thousands of plastic microfibers into... The post Guest Idea: How to Choose a Laundry Detergent T...
Crooked Media

Trump’s Top Spy Has One Job: Revenge - The post Trump’s Top Spy Has One Job: Revenge appeared first on Crooked Media.
The Greanville Post

The US A.I. Bubble Rendezvous With Reality - RB—The need for such colossal amounts of capital investment has also led to increasing levels of financial “innovation”, such as with Coreweave which buys ...
Seeing the Forest

Two Short Videos For Today - 1964: Mario Savio’s “Bodies Upon The Gears” speech at a UC Berkeley student protest Warzone – The Sound of Revolution
Workers World

Shut down Delaney Hall and all ICE detention centers! - [image: Shut down Delaney Hall and all ICE detention centers!] June 1. A workers’ hunger strike by 300 to 400 immigrant detainees at Delaney Hall Immigrati...
Web of Debt

The AI Revolution: Where Capitalism Meets Socialism: The Abundance Paradigm, Part 2 - Part 1 of this “Abundance Paradigm” series discussed predictions that artificial intelligence and robotics will in the relatively near future produce an ec...
Dissent Magazine

[EVENT | June 29] America at 250: A Conversation with Adom Getachew, Aziz Rana, and David Waldstreicher - An online event in partnership with *Boston Review*.
Krebs on Security

Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts - The Instagram accounts for the Obama White House and the Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Space Force were briefly defaced with pro-Iranian images and mes...
The Texas Signal

A Brief History Of Pride In Texas - The June Pride month commemorates what is now known as the Stonewall uprising, an important moment in the history for LGBTQ liberation
Project Censored

History is Not Past: 250 Years of the US Project and Examining HondurasGate - First up, Dr. Gerald Horne joins the show to ring in 250 years of the US project - how is that going? Dr. Horne sets the record straight not only about w...
Progressives Chat

Flashback 1976: Martha Mitchell Dies - *Martha Mitchell* died at age 57 on [Monday,] May 31, 1976. The 50th anniversary of her death has just passed. Martha was a socialite who was also, when...
Crooked Timber

That time global capitalism converged on a town that now has pop.111 - Google maps said it would take 2.5 hours to drive from our place in the Blue Mountains to Hill End. Maybe we’re slow. And sure, we stopped to check out nea...
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....
Edinburg Politics

Robert Peña, Jr., 58, former state legislative candidate, longtime Edinburg school board trustee, economic development leader, and veteran of Operation Desert Storm, passes away - Robert Peña, Jr., 58, a former Edinburg Democratic state legislative candidate, longtime school board trustee, economic development leader, and veteran of ...
Green Pages News

Young Ecosocialists have concluded their May 2026 Special Elections - The Young Ecosocialists have concluded their May 2026 Special Elections. Those elected to the Steering Committee are: Alice Falle, Education & Member Suppo...
Countercurrents

Abdullah Quilliam: The Forgotten Pioneer of Child‑Centered Welfare and Social Protection - Abdullah Quilliam — born William Henry Quilliam in 1856 — was a British solicitor from Liverpo...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Tap The Brakes - 11 x 17 inch high-res color .jpg image, 2.4mb Trump taps the brakes…? “Taps the brakes”? JEEzus, they’re really breaking the Goofy Meter over at the Washin...
Idavox

Trump’s New National Strategy Labels ‘Left-Wing’ as Terrorists, Akin to ISIL and Al Qaeda - Trump’s real enemy is not foreign. It’s you. Phil Mandelbaum, Unicorn Riot Contributor The White... The post Trump’s New National Strategy Labels ‘Left-W...
TalkLeft

Memorial Day Open Thread - With gratitude to those who served and died, to our veterans still with us, and to those currently enlisted who are protecting our nation and allies and ...
Unlimited Hangout

The Praxian Genocidal Kill Chain — Part 2 - In Part 1, we dissected how the “Praxians”—the Silicon Valley-rooted wing of the global oligarchy—have seized control of the second Trump administration....
Field Negro

The Field Negro news watch. - Here are some of my takes on a few of the most relevant news stories right now. I will start with the war in Iran. Mr. Trump announced last night th...
Land Destroyer

America’s Future: A Prosperous, Peaceful Nation, or a Bankrupt, Violent Empire? - *May 7, 2026* (NEO - Brian Berletic) - The US is at a juncture faced with two choices. It can either manage a transition from global hegemon to a prosper...
OpEd News

Stephen Colbert Deserves to Be Whistleblower of the Year - So I will say it plainly. Stephen Colbert deserves to be named Whistleblower of the Year.
Texas Freedom Network

The Legal Chat: Constitutional Law Professor Breaks Down Texas’ Ten Commandments in Schools - It’s happening in real time. The Ten Commandments in schools is one of several legal challenges over religion that’s reshaping the national conversation ...
Consent Factory, Inc.

The Beast - So I tried to write a column about dog rape. I couldn’t do it. Despite my fear of losing the last of my Substack subscribers, going broke, getting evicted ...
Democracy Chronicles

How the Illinois Democratic Party Increases Voter Apathy - Illinois is an especially undemocratic and arguably unconstitutional state. So much so that you can quite literally be legally punished for voting.
Avedon's Sideshow

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Brains and Eggs

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Pre-SOTU toons

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