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Mediaite

‘Are We Going to Be Okay?’ Biden Says World Leaders at G7 Told Him How Shook They Were By Pro-Trump Jan. 6 Riot - President Biden recounted how world leaders at the G7 told him how shaken they were by the attack carried out by supporters of Trump. The post ‘Are We Goi...
Ballot Access News

Arkansas Supreme Court Restores Statewide Initiative to the Ballot - On September 22, the Arkansas Supreme Court placed a statewide initiative concerning marijuana on the ballot. Election officials had acknowledged that it h...
The Root

New Charter School for Black Students Gets Approved in Denver After Initial Rejection - A new charter school in Denver centering Black students and culture finally got the greenlight after initially being rejected. This past Thursday, the sc...
The Intercept

Orçamento secreto chove no Piauí de Ciro Nogueira - Aos amigos do PP, a verba está garantida. The post Orçamento secreto chove no Piauí de Ciro Nogueira appeared first on The Intercept.
The Stars Hollow Gazette

Cartnoon - TMC fro ek hornbeck
Salon.com

"White Psychodrama" and the culture wars: A self-reinforcing cycle, going nowhere - Philosopher Liam Kofi Bright's startling new take on the culture wars: A pointless struggle between white people
memeorandum

Pay up or get locked up: Judge presses Rudy Giuliani to pay $235K to ex (Priscilla DeGregory/New York Post) - Priscilla DeGregory / New York Post: *Pay up or get locked up: Judge presses Rudy Giuliani to pay $235K to ex* — Rudy Giuliani blew off a Manhattan cou...
Alternet

US Progressives express solidarity with Iranian protesters after death of Mahsa Amini - Progressive U.S. lawmakers on Friday expressed solidarity with anti-government protesters that have spread to cities across Iran as people express outrag...
Raw Story

Olympic abuse scandal: A strange twist - This is a tale full of Kafkaesque twists about the efforts of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) and its affiliated national sport governing bodies (NGBs)...
Al Jazeera English

Death toll from Lebanon migrant boat tragedy rises to 89 - More people are believed to be missing as up to 150 people were on board the small boat that sank off Syria.
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Nearly all abortions become illegal in Arizona - Several clinics halt procedure as dual measures, including 19th-century ban with no exception for rape or incest, take effect Almost all abortions became...
The Week

Kevin McCarthy rolls out House GOP 'Commitment to America' - House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), flanked by hard-right and more centrist members of his caucus, unveiled his party's new "Commitment to A...
Political Wire

Judge Threatens to Arrest and Jail Rudy Giuliani - “Rudy Giuliani blew off a Manhattan court hearing Friday where a judge said the former New York City mayor would be tossed behind bars if he doesn’t fork o...
Daily Dot

‘Bro got a refund’: Man asks Hinge date to pay him back for Chipotle—because they’re not going on a second date - [image: Man speaking with hands together and shoulders shrugged (l) Chipotle burrito wrapped on brown paper (c) man speaking on speaker phone holding rec...
Buzzflash

Mark Kelly Currently Polling at a Healthy Lead in Arizona - USA TODAY
The Hill

Whitmer challenger Dixon mocks her over kidnapping plot - Republican gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon (Mich.) joked on Friday at two separate events about the foiled kidnapping plot against her opponent Gov. Gret...
The Verge

I’m convinced the AirPods Max active noise cancellation has gotten worse - [image: A closeup of the silver AirPods Max is placed on a table with the mesh ear cup resting downward. Head on, there's a mesh grille for one of the mic...
Reform Austin

People Are Cooking Chicken With Cough And Cold Medication. Is it Safe? - Recently, videos have appeared on TikTok promoting the trend of “NyQuil™ chicken”. The recipe is basically cricket breast cooked in NyQuil, a cough syrup...
Daily Howler

When others (aren't allowed to) arrive! - *SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2022* *Concerning the Ken Burns film: *It occurred to us, just yesterday, that we didn't know much about Ron DeSantis, given his...
Eschaton

Welcome To The Nursing Home - Was in a cafe and they were playing (ha ha) "oldies" and Welcome To The Jungle (Guns N' Roses) came on. My memory was correct, as wikipedia confirmed, that...
The Militant

Rolls-Royce workers end strike, ‘will win more in future fights’ - MONTREAL — The 530 members of the Confederation of National Trade Unions (CSN) at Rolls-Royce Canada, who repair and overhaul aircraft engines, decided by ...
Popular Resistance

COP27 to be Held in Egypt amid Global Challenges - African nations and other developing regions are facing greater economic turmoil as extreme weather events, imperialist war and capitalist exploitation c...
Futurism

New Project Scanning Old Data for Signs of Alien Civilizations - The advent of the $100 million Breakthrough Listen Initiative was a massive boon for the search for extraterrestrial intelligence when it was launched in...
Daily Cartoonist

Wash. Post Covers Lee Enterprises Comic Decision - Is this the beginning of the end for the daily printed comics page in many American towns and cities? Michael Cavna and The Washington Post cover the distu...
Slate

Why American Kids Grow Up Hating Exercise - PE’s traumatic. Youth sports are intense. What if you just want to move?
Scheerpost.com

The Israel Files: WikiLeaks Docs Show Top Hollywood Producers Working With Israel To Defend Its War Crimes - The Israel Files is a new MintPress series exploring and highlighting the many revelations about the Israeli occupation of Palestine that WikiLeaks documen...
Mondoweiss

US Court Rules Hezbollah Must Pay $111 Million for Actions in 2006 War - Under the Anti-Terrorism Act, a U.S. court has ruled in favor of a dozen U.S. families who, in 2009, sued Hezbollah for damage and injuries they suffered i...
Dissident Voice

South Korean Leader’s Foul-Mouthed Impulsiveness Encounters the US’s Short Attention Span - Zola not Hemingway at the White House According to the US State Department, President Joe Biden met with South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol at the side...
Undernews

The inflation debate - *CLICK FOR STORY*
Mediagazer

Roku's hiring of Charlie Collier, who brought Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and The Walking Dead to TV, signals a strategic shift to spend more on original content (Todd Spangler/Variety) - Todd Spangler / Variety: *Roku's hiring of Charlie Collier, who brought Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and The Walking Dead to TV, signals a strategic shift to s...
OpEd News

Ukraine: What Happens Next? - It's been seven months since Russia invaded Ukraine (February 24). It's turned into a remake of David vs. Goliath.
Common Dreams

US Progressives Express Solidarity With Iranian Protesters After Death of Mahsa Amini - "The right to choose belongs to us all, from hijabs to reproductive care," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Axios

Tropical Storm Ian may hit Florida next week as a major hurricane - Tropical Storm Ian, which formed late Friday night over the southern Caribbean, is set to intensify into a powerful hurricane during the next few days. ...
San Antonio Current

Pete Buttigieg blasts Texas Republicans on handling of migrants, LGBTQ rights - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg blasted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for sending migrants en masse to Democrat-led ci...
The Daily Poster

YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Solar Schools Take Off - Also, the health care industry faces pressure to divest from fossil fuels, a high school climate activist wins big, a pro-book initiative takes off, and Ho...
ArcaMax

A World at Risk - The world faces the possibility of a Third World War, a worst-case scenario that could destroy the earth and its human inhabitants. Unlike in 1945, when th...
Rio Grande Guardian

Podcast: VIA is proving a great competitor to McAllen Airport - MCALLEN, Texas – Valley International Airport’s decision to offer more routes for leisure passengers has helped the airport gain a greater market share. ...
The Smirking Chimp

QMaga: How QAnon, MAGA and Christian Nationalism Have Pushed the GOP Into Madness -
Vox

Why Iranian women are risking everything by burning their hijabs - A picture obtained by AFP shows a demonstrator raising their arms and making the victory sign during a protest in Tehran for Mahsa Amini, on September 19,...
ProPublica

The Racism, and Resilience, Behind Today’s Salmon Crisis - by Tony Schick, Oregon Public Broadcasting This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Oregon Public Broadcas...
Greg Palast

Why do we even have voter registration?Registration itself is the number one vote suppression horror show in America - On National Voter Registration Day, Palast and Flashpoints host Dennis Bernstein ponder the big question: Why do we even have voter registration? ... READ ...
Bonddad

Weekly Indicators for September 19 - 23 at Seeking Alpha - * - by New Deal democrat* My Weekly Indicators column is up at Seeking Alpha. For the third week in a row, interest rates increased, and gas prices, ...
NPR's Health Shots

The CDC is looking into a stomach bug outbreak at the Grand Canyon - The Grand Canyon is home to incredible natural beauty. And this summer, a norovirus outbreak. The stomach bug sickened hundreds of rafters and hikers ... a...
Texas Environmental News

Tropical Depression Nine could bring hazardous weather next week for South Texas coast - Due to Tropical Depression Nine’s current trajectory and intense forecast, South Texas is in for some possible hazardous weather. According [...] The pos...
Angry Bear

Whacking Labor to Fix the Economy - It is refreshing to see Dean Baker using one of the words I use to describe what the FED does when they ae hiking Interest Rates. Those actions do not cr...
Novara Media

Labour Vs the Unions - With inflation hitting double digits, Britain is entering a period of industrial strife unseen in recent decades. Yet, while resistance from the likes of t...
slacktivist

9/24 Flashback: A perfect text casteth out fear - For "We Deny" read “We Have a Terrifying, Gnawing Suspicion that …”
Progressive.org

Photo Essay: After the Bombs Fell, a Ukrainian Village Rebuilds - With their homes, businesses, and church destroyed, villagers in Moschun are sowing the seeds of a new life.
naked capitalism

Links 9/24/22 -
Skeptophilia

An apocalypse to remember - Hi! Hope you're having a lovely day so far. Enjoy what you can of it, because we're all gonna die today. At least that's the contention of the Usual Su...
Mother Jones

People Across America Are Choking on Wildfire Smoke - This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Millions of Americans are now routine...
San Antonio Report

Where I Live: St. Mary’s Strip - [image: Damien Dennis walks playfully across cement road blocks that separate cars and pedestrians from the ongoing construction along the St. Mary's Strip...
Off The Kuff

I wish I knew how to turn the heat down - […]
Crooked Media

She Nyquil Be Loved - The post She Nyquil Be Loved appeared first on Crooked Media.
The NM Political Report

Federal lawmakers from Colorado, New Mexico outline priorities for spending to address Colorado River water crisis - [image: Federal lawmakers from Colorado, New Mexico outline priorities for spending to address Colorado River water crisis] Democratic members of Congress ...
Informed Comment

Iran Protests for “Woman, Life, Freedom” and against “Tyranny” spread to 31 Cities, with 35 Dead - Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Iran is witnessing the worst mass unrest since the failed Green Revolution of 2009, which saw its biggest crowds come out in...
World Socialist Web Site

Washington’s nuclear brinkmanship threatens catastrophe - The declaration by politicians, generals and the media that the US must not be “deterred’ by the threat of nuclear annihilation is an assertion that the Am...
jobsanger

Bottom 50% In U.S. Have Less Than 3% Of Nation's Wealth -
Houston Public Media

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2330: Iceboats on the Hudson - Episode: 2330 Iceboats: Faster than a speeding locomotive — when we still rode horses. Today, we go iceboating.
First Draft

Saturday Odds & Sods: Scattered - "To the fields we are scattered Then from the dust we are born We survive somewhat battered To a new life, a new dawn In the end what will it matter There'...
Antiwar.com

‘Leading from Behind’: Is Washington at War With Moscow? - Though Washington insists that it is not interested in a direct military conflict with Moscow, the latter claims that the US is, in fact, directly involv...
Techdirt.

Fifth Circuit Grants Immunity To Cop Who Decided To Violently Arrest Family That Called To Report A Crime - If you want your rights violated, all you need to do is call a cop. If you want your rights upheld, you’ll probably want your rights to be violated in anot...
Caitlin Johnstone

As We Move Closer To WW3, It’s A Good Time To Reassess Our Priorities In Life - Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ As the US empire continues to escalate aggressions against both Russia and China, as Moscow warns that “strategic nu...
Workers World

‘Operación Estrella Solitaria’: una estratagema de los supremacistas blancos - [image: ‘Operación Estrella Solitaria’: una estratagema de los supremacistas blancos ] El gobernador protofascista de Texas, Greg Abbott, está recibiendo m...
Courthouse News

Residents protest inauguration of Mexico City’s tallest skyscraper - The demonstrators accused the city and federal governments of allowing the largest real estate project in Latin America to be built without the proper perm...
FiveThirtyEight.com

We Fixed An Error In Our Deluxe Midterm Forecast - The Deluxe version of the FiveThirtyEight midterm forecast just shifted slightly, but it’s not because of anything that happened in politics. Rather, it’s ...
Portside

Friday Nite Videos | September 23, 2022 - Friday Nite Videos | September 23, 2022 barry Fri, 09/23/2022 - 20:28
VICE

Brooklinen's Swanky Linen Sheets Are 25% Off - We may not have a masters in erotic 19th-century literature, but we do have this 25% off linen duvet co.
Liberation News

Horn of Africa communities unite against U.S. sanctions - Hundreds of demonstrators from the Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Somalian diasporas gathered outside the White House to demand an end to U.S. intervention in th...
Discourse

I Know What I Googled This Summer (AGAIN!!!!) - Canada and 'Drag Race' and cats, oh my!
Ian Welsh

Open Thread - [image: Open Thread] Use to discuss topics unrelated to recent posts. (No Ukraine, in other words.) Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn
SCOTUSblog

In Maryland prison-assault case, a request to clarify an important procedural question - [image: In Maryland prison-assault case, a request to clarify an important procedural question]The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of...
Latino Rebels

Sen. Luján: GOP Governors ‘Hateful’ for Bussing Migrants - Forty-five House Democrats sent a letter Friday to Attorney General Merrick Garland requesting the Justice Department look into a "political stunt" by Fl...
Dos Centavos

Thoughts on Viernes – -0232022 - Getting Antsy We are a little less than 50 days out of Election Day and the earlier than usual repetitive political ads are already making me antsy to get ...
Dissent Magazine

The Killer Inside Me - Both merciless and humane, *Happening* presents abortion in the spirit of Simone de Beauvoir in the Manifesto of the 343—as something necessary to allow ...
Second Nexus

Court Denies Lindell's Motion For Special Master To Get His Cellphone Back–And It's Trump's Fault - If you've been anywhere near social media the past couple weeks you no doubt heard conspiracy theorist and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell recently had his pho...
Wolf Street

To Compete with Spiking Treasury Yields, Banks Now Offer 4%+ on “Brokered” CDs of 6 Months to 5 Years - Holy-moly mortgage rates close in on 7%.
Church and State

Majority of Republican Voters Say US Should Be Declared a ‘Christian Nation’ - Appeals to Christian nationalism have a long tradition in American history, though they have usually operated on the fringes.
Texas Observer

Arms Makers Target Kids to Boost Sales - Originally published by Truthout. In August, authorities in Hondo, Texas, revoked a permit for an NRA-affiliated group to hold its fundraiser on city pro...
Lowering the Bar

California Supreme Court: We Don’t Think Bees Are Fish - So please don't say we do. Because we don't! Related Stories - California County Bans Wild Cow Milking - Court Says Bees Are Fish - Last ...
Democracy Chronicles

The ‘Cost’ Of Voting In America By Location - There have long been numerous restrictions on voting rights in several deep-red and polarized states that increase the cost of voting.
Right Wing Watch

GOP Candidate Leon Benjamin Declares ‘God’s About to Send People Like Me’ to Congress - Leon Benjamin, a MAGA pastor and Republican congressional candidate, spoke at the ReAwaken America tour event in Post Falls, Idaho, last weekend, where h...
American Prospect

The Importance of Citizen Activism - Today on TAP: Foreclosure activist-turned-journalist Lisa Epstein’s work leads to another victory over a predatory company.
Texas Standard

In reelection bid, Sid Miller touts expansion of ‘compassionate cannabis’, and supports Donald Trump’s disproven 2020 election claims - The incumbent agriculture commissioner, a Republican, has been a proponent of the hemp and cannabis industries in Texas.
Texas Monthly

During a Summer of Record Heat, Many Prisoners in Texas Struggled to Make It Through the Day Without AC - Seventy percent of Texas prisons do not have AC, except for a small number of ill and elderly inmates, an issue that the Legislature has repeatedly punted on.
Krebs on Security

Accused Russian RSOCKS Botmaster Arrested, Requests Extradition to U.S. - A 36-year-old Russian man recently identified by KrebsOnSecurity as the likely proprietor of the massive RSOCKS botnet has been arrested in Bulgaria at the...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Under U.N. Glare, Beijing Falsely Calls Report on Xinjiang Abuses 'Illegal' - The long-delayed U.N. report catalogued evidence of dehumanizing abuse against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities.
Bud Kennedy

They protested Gainesville’s Confederate marker. A jury sentenced them to a week in jail - Almost exactly 160 years after the “Great Hanging” that killed 42 Confederate dissenters lynched or captured across three North Texas counties, the conflic...
MintPress News

How Western Intelligence Agents Trafficked Teens into ISIS’ Hands, with Sally Letts - Lowkey speaks to the mother of Jack Letts, a British/Canadian man accused of joining ISIS. Recent developments show that Canadian intelligence services p...
Ring of Fire

Nearly 20% Of All Lawmakers Engage In Insider Trading - Stock trading by members of Congress is creating massive conflicts of interest for lawmakers. Mike Papantonio & Farron Cousins discuss more. Transcript: ...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: 9/23/22. - *If I had my way in this wicked world I would tear this building down.* • Got a couple of hot ones for you from *Roy Edroso Breaks It Down*, a big under...
Capital & Main

A Petroleum PR Blitz in New Mexico - *Oil and gas money papers the state with industry messages.* The post A Petroleum PR Blitz in New Mexico appeared first on .
DeSmogBlog

How Climate-Friendly is Liz Truss’s Cabinet? - The dust has barely settled on the Conservative Party leadership race and the new UK government has already begun confirming many climate campaigners’ wo...
Election Law Blog

What, exactly, would a judicially-manageable standard under the Elections Clause look like after Moore v. Harper? - Rick Pildes here at ELB has already commented on the petitioners’ brief in Moore v. Harper, the Legislature Thereof Clause, as a brief that “trades off bet...
Glasstire

Frances Colpitt, 1952–2022 - Dr. Frances Colpitt, the renowned art historian, writer, educator, critic, and curator, died in her home in Fort Worth on Monday, September 12, 2022. Aft...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Welcome to Academia Cuauhtli: A Social Architecture of Caring (cariño)" [VIDEO] - *I am happy to share this video created by one of our Academia Cuauhtli maestras (teachers), Liliana Batista-Rodriguez whose regular job as a dual language...
El Paso Matters

The Week Ahead: Mexican President Benito Juárez sculpture unveiling is Sunday - The fourth of the XII Travelers sculpture series will be unveiled at the Chamizal National Memorial on Sunday and a Texas v. New Mexico water case heari...
Texas Freedom Network

PSA: Ray Bradbury Called, He Wants his Novel Back. - Texas feels a lot like Fahrenheit 451 these days. Not because it is summer, though that’s part of it, but because the new school year is exposing some of...
Dandelion Salad

Chris Hedges and John Shipton: Julian Assange’s Looming Extradition and the Imperative of Mass Resistance - Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Sep 23, 2022 A society that prohibits the capacity to speak in truth extinguishes the capacity to live in ...
Duck of Minerva

What makes for a successful conference? - Like many, I’ve finally gotten back on schedule after the American Political Science Association conference last week. The travel was easier for me than mo...
Alas, a Blog

Cat Pictures! Wander Sleeps - Cat drawing! It’s so easy to snap pictures of the buggers while they’re sleeping. I’ve always thought this was a cute close-up of his contented face. Conti...
Claytoonz

Wossamotta Trump - Donald Trump’s demand that a Special Master be appointed to the declassification case is now backfiring in his fat orange stupid face. Trump’s legal team w...
Grist

Flood. Retreat. Repeat. - As seas rise and storms become more intense, some 40 million Americans living in floodplains are facing greater risk of disaster. Local, state, and federal...
FrontBurner – D Magazine

TV Show See No Evil Does Dallas Dirty - Way back in May, I got an email from a reader named Shell. He wrote: “Last week I watched an episode of See No Evil that was from here. Casa Linda receiv...
Debunking Christianity

Christian “truth” in Shreds: Epic Takedown, Number 9, continued - *There’s no way to verify exactly which Jesus is in Christian hearts* Just how many humans on Planet Earth “feel Jesus in their hearts”? Devout Jews an...
Deadline Politics

Chris Wallace Returns With Dual Platform Talk Show For HBO Max & CNN: “It Was A Bumpy Road To Get From Here To There, But We Feel Very Lucky” - When Chris Wallace’s talk show returns today on HBO Max, there won’t be many changes from its previous incarnation: Sitting on a spartan set with a black b...
Democracy Now!

"Model America": Family of Phillip Pannell, Killed by White NJ Cop in '90, Still Struggles for Justice - A new series examines how protests that erupted over a police killing three decades ago offer important lessons for the Black Lives Matter movement today. ...
The Conversation

US and Russia engage in a digital battle for hearts and minds - Russian government media are frequently criticized as being blatant propaganda. How do US government media measure up?
Space City Weather

Our first full day of autumn will feel more like August - Autumn. August. Both are basically the same, right? We hit 98 degrees officially in Houston yesterday, our hottest late September day since 2005. We have a...
Lawfare

Previously Undisclosed OLC Opinions Illuminate the Growth of Executive Power - [image: OLC Wooden Door Sign] OLC Wooden Door Sign (https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/image_panes/images/olc-wooden-door-sign.jpg) Editor's Note...
The Progressive Wing

9/23-25 Weekend News and Open Thread - Another weekend! Join us below for news and commentary.
CPI's Danger in the Air

Getting the lead out — at long last - The country began phasing lead out of gasoline for cars in the mid-1970s, and yet the toxic metal is still in aviation fuel for small aircraft — spewing...
Earth 911

Earth Action: Plant a Tree - Earth911 is honoring the 52 years of Earth Day with 52 Actions for the Earth.... The post Earth Action: Plant a Tree appeared first on Earth911.
High Country News

What new national monuments are likely under Biden? - New designations could help meet conservation goals set by the administration.
LareDOS

Many Texas rivers were named by the first Spanish explorers - Names often relative to characteristics of the river, what grew along its banks; others named in homage to religious figures
Rallblog

Democrats in the Year 2525 - President Donald Trump hasn’t held political office in nearly two years yet Democrats and their media allies show no sign of a messaging campaign that is...
Counterpunch

Hymns and Her: The Queen’s Funeral - It was all about the Queen until it wasn’t. And it was precisely at that point that Charles didn’t sing along. When it came time for “God Save the King” ...
Trivial Knot

Regulating data science with explanations - Data science has an increasing impact on our lives, and not always for the better. People speak of “Big Data”, and demand regulation, but they don’t really...
So Far From Heaven (Jack Purcell, RIP)

Mail Coach Pillar - Mail Coach Pillar Roadside somewhere in South Wales Inscribed: This pillar is called Mail Coach Pillar and erected As a caution to mail coach Drivers to ke...
TXElects

Same Song, Different Poll: Abbott by 7 - Gov. Greg Abbott (R) leads Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke, 50%-43%, according to a new Spectrum News/Siena Coll. poll. It finds Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio September 23, 2022 - Black Agenda Radio September 23, 2022 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 09/23/2022 - 08:11 Black Agenda Radio · Black Age...
Brad Blog

Trump, Lindell, Ginni Thomas --- Geniuses All!: 'BradCast' 9/22/2022 - If you're dumb enough to fall for the disgraced former President's evidence-free claims that the 2020 election was stolen from him, you probably deserve wh...
Southeast Texas Record

Paxton Joins Amicus Brief to Prevent Activist Judges from Drawing New Congressional Maps in Direct Violation of the U.S. Constitution - Paxton Joins Amicus Brief to Prevent Activist Judges from Drawing New Congressional Maps in Direct Violation of the U.S. Constitution. Read more..
The Rag Blog

BRUCE MELTON | CLIMATE | Sequoias burn: Ongoing collapse of the unburnable - The dead giants command a most unswerving attention. By Bruce Melton | The Rag Blog | September 22, 2022 Bruce Melton will be Thorne Dreyer’s guest on Rag ...
NORML

Arkansas: High Court Approves Marijuana Legalization Measure for the November Ballot - The Arkansas Supreme Court issued a decision today ensuring that a statewide measure seeking to legalize the adult-use marijuana market in Arkansas, will...
Living Blue in Texas

Interview With Rodney Lee – Candidate for Tarrant County Justice Of The Peace District 4 - The post Interview With Rodney Lee – Candidate for Tarrant County Justice Of The Peace District 4 appeared first on Living Blue In Texas.
Eater Houston

Houston’s 8th Wonder Brewery to Open Cannabis Dispensary and Lounge This October - [image: 8th Wonder Cannabis products, including seltzers, disposable vapes, gummies, and cocktails.] Houstonians will be able to enjoy THC and CBD-infused...
The Texas Signal

Ken Paxton sticks his nose in Trump’s classified documents suit - Indicted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton embarrassed Texas once again after filing a brief against the Department of Justice requesting a neutral special...
Socialist Alternative

Temple University Hospital Nurses and Professional Staff Prepare for Potential Strike – What Strategy Is Needed to Win Our Demands? - By Marty Harrison, Vice President of Temple University Hospital Nurses Association (personal capacity) Healthcare workers bore the brunt of their employers...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Center for Politics to Honor U.S. Capitol and D.C. Metropolitan Police Officers with First “Defender of Democracy” Award - The Center for Politics at the University of Virginia will honor the service of U.S. Capitol Police and D.C. Metropolitan Police officers who defended the ...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

'Critics say new school policies in Florida ostracize LGBTQ students' & other Thur midday news briefs - *Critics say new school policies in Florida ostracize LGBTQ students* - *That was its intent.* *Google Bans Anti-Trans Hate Group Gays Against Groomers*...
Bracing Views

To Help the U.S. Military, Slash the Pentagon Budget - W.J. Astore If you truly want to help the U.S. military, slash its yearly budget. It’s counterintuitive, right? We think more money will help the Pentagon ...
Seeing the Forest

Only Republicans Can Be Harmed - You’ve heard the term IOKIYAR. It’s OK If You Are Republican. This week we’re experiencing a variation of that: Only Republicans Can Be Harmed. Also Only R...
Rewire

Conservatives Don’t Want LGBTQ Folks to Have Safe Sex - Federal judge's ruling on PrEP coverage opens door for conservatives to crush LGBTQ health care. The post Conservatives Don’t Want LGBTQ Folks to Have Sa...
Morning Consult

Men’s Tennis Is Losing Its Most Popular Star in Roger Federer - The post Men’s Tennis Is Losing Its Most Popular Star in Roger Federer appeared first on Morning Consult.
Infidel753

Rebellion - It began on September 13 when Iran's "morality police" arrested Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman, who they claimed had been wearing her he...
Independent Political Report

Constitution Party National Committee Meets - The Constitution Party National Committee will be in Sparks, Nevada for their Fall National Committee Meeting – November 11 & 12, 2022 NUGGET CASINO RESOR...
See You In 2020

CPUSA’s anti-Leninist stance makes it threaten to repeat mistakes behind USSR’s downfall - Ho Chi Minh wrote that “revolutionary morality consists, in whatever circumstances, in resolutely struggling against all enemies, maintaining one's vig...
Reading the Pictures

Chatting the Pictures: When the Wind Turbine Met the Wildfire - This dramatic photo sets up a fundamental clash between symbols of climate destruction and a green energy future. The post Chatting the Pictures: When th...
The AltWorld

How Empires Die: The Lesson of the British for the End of the ‘American Century’, w/ Sina Rahmani - The British Queen’s death has given rise to conversations about the crimes of colonialism as well as […] The post How Empires Die: The Lesson of the Brit...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Power Untethered: The Push For Control Beyond Limits - Our current crisis is predicated on a desperate need to eliminate all checks and all balances
Unlimited Hangout

UHC2030: The United Nations’ Global Public-Private Partnership For Healthcare - In our continuing series exploring sustainable development and the associated Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we turn our attention to SDG 3 which ...
Crooked Timber

Why the upcoming Italian elections should worry us, yet Italy might have more democratic anti-bodies than one might think - As I wrote last month, the prospective results for the upcoming elections in Italy look very bleak. A right-of-right (sorry, horrible world play) coalition...
Ecosophia

Beyond the Peak - Earlier this week I spent a while looking through some of the early posts I put up on my original blog, The Archdruid Report. Maybe it’s just the rose-col...
The Mind Unleashed

World War 3 May Be On The Horizon Over Taiwan, And Biden Is Stoking The Fire, Democrat Warns - A former Democrat from Ohio’s congressional delegation has been critical of President Joe Biden’s statements on the possibility of the United States protec...
Robert Reich

The Truth Behind “Self-Made” BillionairesWhy do we glorify... - *The Truth Behind “Self-Made” Billionaires* Why do we glorify “self-made” billionaires? Well, being “self-made” is a seductive idea —it suggests that any...
Environment Texas

Over 80 Representatives call for no new offshore drilling leasing - Members of the House of Representatives speak out to protect our coast from dirty, dangerous drilling The post Over 80 Representatives call for no new of...
Project Censored

Entering the Resistance Phase of the Surveillance Education Cycle: Finding Ways to Protect Privacy in Schools - In August, 2022, two important acts of resistance hinted at a sea change in attitudes toward invasive surveillance technologies. First, New York Universi...
Idavox

Fash Fall Flat in Media, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg, PA - The anti-LGBTQ+ crowd have been catching hell across the country for weeks now and Pennsylvania... The post Fash Fall Flat in Media, Pittsburgh, and Harr...
Sludge

Steve Wynn Makes Biggest Political Donation Yet - Casino and hotel industry billionaire Steve Wynn made his largest ever political donation in August. According to records filed this morning with the Feder...
Green Pages News

Obituary for Ed Bortz -
Edinburg Politics

Gov. Abbott to attend renaming of DHR’s Health Level One Trauma Center in Edinburg, follow-up on state’s support for hospital system, on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - The one-year anniversary of DHR Health being designated a Level One Trauma Center will be celebrated at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance on Tu...
Innocence Project

Adnan Syed of “Serial” Walks Free After 23 Years in Prison - We welcome Judge Melissa Phinn’s decision to vacate the conviction of Adnan Syed, grant a new trial, and order his immediate release. Mr. Syed, who is re...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Jairus Banaji, A Brief History of Commercial Capitalism - In his 1973 essay ‘Marxist History, a History in the Making: Towards a Dialogue with Althusser’, the French historian Pierre Vilar wrote ‘Anybody can cal...
Border/Lines

Special Edition—Our FAQ on the situation with asylum seeker transfers to the Northeast—09-19-22 - Immigration news, in context
Equality Texas

Temporary Special Events Assistant - Title: Temporary Special Events Assistant Organization: Equality Texas Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid) Pay Rate: $25/hr Employment Type: Temporary Hours Per ...
Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center

Hate Group FAIR Continues To Partner With Sheriffs To Target Immigrants - A group of sheriffs associated with the extremist constitutional sheriff movement lent their support to the anti-immigrant hate group Federation for Americ...
Progressives Chat

Television’s New Season Is Timed with Milestone Anniversaries - Last week was the Emmys. This week, a new season begins. The 2022–23 television season—well, certainly for the broadcast networks—will start on the same ...
Campaign for America's Future

¿Cómo podemos sanar el alma de la nación? - Debemos salir de nosotros mismos para volver a vernos como parte de una comunidad, como vecinos, y no como enemigos. Pero esto no sucederá por sí solo. Si ...
Stinque

More Awesome Political Pranks - Since we’re now kidnapping human beings for sport, let’s just go for it… Line up liberals against a wall, shoot them Competent Insurrection Invoke Consti...
The Grayzone

Zelensky and NATO plan to transform post-war Ukraine into ‘a big Israel’ - The NATO-backed Atlantic Council has proposed apartheid Israel as a blueprint for a hyper-militarized Ukraine. The paper was authored by Obama’s former a...
Shadowproof

US House Of Representatives Finally Passes Whistleblower Protection Bill With Access To Jury Trials - This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become an annual paid subscriber to help us continue our independent journalism....
ExChristian.Net

From Street Preacher to Atheist - *By Austin ~ This will be my first time posting here. As a matter of fact, this will be my first time in a long time that I will be able to be completely...
CultureMap Houston

New online guide tracks Houston's Latino art events and performances - With Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) now underway, a convenient new calendar courtesy of a local nonprofit dials Houstonians into a host...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

Opening Bell - “…freedom has many manifestations but the most important for many is the ability to work for your benefit, for the benefit of your children and the want of...
Duffel Blog

Make-A-Wish kid gets 'Day 1 recycled' at Ranger school - “Rules are rules,” said a Ranger Instructor.
In These Times

Grading President Biden’s Economic Record - Rapid job growth and increased worker bargaining power are very good—there’s a whole lot more progressive policy that could be done.
Media Lens

Imposed Insanity – Royalty, Propaganda And The Coming Catastrophe - If every single high-profile journalist, politician and priest is currently expressing heartfelt devotion to Britain’s deceased, 96-year-old monarch, it is...
Countercurrents

Big picture of disengagement in Ladakh - The Ministry of External Affairs has done the right thing by explaining its taciturn press release on September 8 Thursday in a single sentence regarding t...
Avedon's Sideshow

Really couldn't get away too soon - "The Merced River" is one of Jim Collyer's many images from nature. A few months ago I started to think to myself, "The police are secretly on strike." Su...
Consent Factory, Inc.

Mass Formation Hypnosis Disorder - Well, gosh, this is kind of embarrassing. For approximately the last two and a half years, I have been documenting, analyzing, and occasionally satirizing ...
Field Negro

Above the law? - The thing you have to understand about the legal system in America is this: Yes, it's fundamentally a fair system, and it probably has no equal anywhe...
BEYONDbones

Mindful Journaling | My Love for the BuJo - New school year, new regular year, new job, new anything- I always want to make sure I’m starting off on the right foot by staying organized. I’d buy fan...
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report August 2022 - Walmart had twenty one more shootings on or near their property in August of 2022, which is the most ever in a single month; however, three of these sho...
Earthworks

Big Win for Colorado Community: A chronic polluter shut down - On August 25th, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) ordered Prospect Energy to cease operations at the … The post Big Win f...
Due Dissidence

Biden’s Speech Was a Lie: Democrats are Funding Pro-Trump Republicans in Primaries - by Keaton Weiss In his recent “Soul of the Nation” address, President Biden spoke for 25 minutes about the threat to democracy posed by the Trump movement....
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...
Land Destroyer

US Provocations Over Taiwan and Beijing’s Steady Remedy - *September 3, 2022 *(Brian Berletic - New Eastern Outlook) - The early August visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took place amid heavy protests from Be...
Web of Debt

How to Green Our Parched Farmlands and Finance Critical Infrastructure - There are work-arounds the U.S. can use to fund affordable housing, drought responses, and other urgently-needed infrastructure that was left out of the tw...
Reveal

Stand Your Ground Laws Are Proliferating. And More People Are Dying. - [image: A mural by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh memorializes Trayvon Martin, surrounded by portrait photos of other people who have been involved in stand your gro...
TalkLeft

Extra, Extra: Read All About It - DOJ has responded to citizen Donald Trump's request (available here) that a special master review the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago during the executi...
Two Party Opera

Big Tent Messaging -
nonsite.org

Afropessimism, or Black Studies as a Class Project - The close parallel between fin-de-siècle racist ideologues’ assertions of the primordial and immutable nature of white supremacy and contemporary race redu...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

Ask an Expert: How to Connect With Hesitant Voters - With the election just around the corner, we are chatting with some of our great volunteers about what issues are most important to them, and how they mo...
Dispatches from the Underclass

Israel vs Axis of Resistance: A New Era of Mutually-Assured Destruction, w/ Ali Abunimah - The occupation of Palestine continues with no end in sight, and this remains the primary political struggle in the region as America’s client states normal...
Media Myth Alert

Watergate footnote: WaPo’s Pulitzer-winning entry included a false story - The latest burst of self-congratulatory hoopla about Watergate and the Washington Post subsided weeks ago, with the 50th anniversary of the foiled break-i...
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....
Bayou Brief

Six Degrees of Babe Huey - Did Huey Long and Babe Ruth ever meet?
The Disorder Of Things

Batman, White Saviourism and International Politics: A Colloquium - In this post we welcome a discussion by guest authors on the recent volume Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development, by ...
WAWG Blog

Preserving Our Democracy – Allegiance To a Nation OR Serving a More Perfect Union - On the one hand, patriotism divides citizens into multiple factions based on variable notions of a nation and its history. On the other, a citizenship oa...
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...
News Junkie

Qu’est donc la memoire? - Qu’est donc la mémoire Si ce n’est des couches de souvenirs innombrables Stratifications invisibles et furtives De l’empreinte magique du temps Souvenirs f...
CT's short stories and novelettes

THE OUTLAW RIDES - THE OUTLAW RIDES ONE Red Balfour stood idly by as he waited to be received by the Governor. On the desk lay the scrap of newspaper he had b...
Grits for Breakfast

Reimagining History at the Austin Police Academy - For the past year, Austin has deployed a group of community folks and city staff to analyze the curriculum at the police academy and suggest reforms: It's ...
Texans For Public Justice

POT OF GOLD: Did Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller’s trusted, troubled strategist shake down Texas hemp growers? - In the Texas Observer TPJ's Andrew Wheat exposes a political consultant's shake down of Texas hemp growers. Read the full story at the Texas Observer.
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...
Eclectablog

What’s the key to Dems winning the rural vote? – wsg rural candidates Marie Fielder & Mark Zacharda - Marie Fielder online: Donate to Marie's campaign HERE. Campaign website: MarieFielder.com Twitter: @EasternSkyWoman Facebook: Facebook.com/FielderforMI106 ...
Pages of Victory

The Road to Hell -
Save Buffalo Bayou

Summer on the Bend - On Buffalo Bayou in Memorial Park Plus Land Bridges For Publicity, Not Necessary For Wildlife July 10, 2022 There was an occasional surprise smell of mushr...
GreenSource DFW

Powwow celebrates strides of Native Americans at UTA - *The Native American Student Association held a powwow at the University of Texas at Arlington on Saturday for the first time since the pandemic began. P...
Texas Moratorium Network

23rd Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty Oct 22, 2022 in Austin Texas - The 23rd Annual March to Abolish the Death Penalty will be held in Austin, Texas on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 2pm at the Texas Capitol.
Moron Majority

It Only Took 28 Years For The Moving Guy’s Prediction To Come True -
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...
Political Garbage Chute

Tennessee Man Cleans Up Quickly After Spanking It to Avoid Charges of Attempted Murder - It’s not that he would lie around, languishing in the self-extracted afterglow. But now that it seems like the Supreme Court’s conservative majority is p...
The Socialist

The British Minister Wanted to Know The Real Strength of India - Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi while addressing an election rally at Latehar said that this election too is an election between two ideologies sim...
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...
ROAR Magazine

ROAR is closing down, but the struggle goes on - After more than a decade of independent publishing and media activism, we are moving on to explore new horizons.
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...
Nina Illingworth

TMS: Organizing to Win the Impossible Fight - Fresh off the most stunning labor victory in a generation, Nina takes a look at why the fight against corporate power can help us win a revolution. The po...
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...
Tribune of the People

Germany: Statement from the Red Women’s Committee on the Imperialist War in Ukraine - The following is a statement from the Red Women’s Committee in Hamburg, Germany on recent developments in Ukraine, minor edits have been made to improve re...
DBC Green

On Primary-Season "Civic Duty" Nonsense - Voting in a major-party primary IS NOT a civic duty. Working to smash the Duopoly is.— David B. Collins, Not Running for Anything Now□☮ (@dbcgreentx) Febru...
Modern Democracy

Will the Supreme Court Swing the 2022 Midterms? - Recent commentary on the Supreme Court’s stay order in Merrill v. Milligan has focused on what the decision portends for the future of Section 2 d...
New Progressive Alliance

2021 Annual Report -
The Reality-Based Community

Watch ‘Encanto’ free Disney’s online: Where to stream and watch from anywhere - Animated Movie’s!! Is Encanto available to stream? Here are options for downloading or watching Encanto streaming the full movie online for free on 123movi...
Screwston Antifascist Committee

Anti-Fascists Disrupt White Lives Matter Houston Rally - About the Event In the past few months we’ve seen an uptick of attempts to attack Jewish establishments by white supremacists in Texas. Recently, a synagog...
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...
Free & Equal

Leading Election Foundation Launching Blockchain App with NFT’s - The post Leading Election Foundation Launching Blockchain App with NFT’s appeared first on Free and Equal.
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...
One People's Project

BOB GRANT (DECEASED) - NAME Robert Ciro Gigante A/K/A Bob Grant DOB 3/14/1929 DOD 12/21/2013 HOME BASE New Jersey AUDIO FILES Bob Grant and Angel Action Gear Bob Grant and Wolfpa...
Truthdig

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WhoWhatWhy

Is Canada Becoming More Like Its Neighbor to the South? - Canadian Conservatives showed US conservatives how to accept defeat, but there was something familiar about this week's election.
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...
Dorf on Law

Between Tamago and Potemkin - *by Michael C. Dorf* There's an episode of *Curb Your Enthusiasm* in which Larry arrives at the new house of his manager Jeff and Jeff's wife Susie, who...
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...
Texas Watch

Texas Needs Safe Roads, Not Dangerous Trucking Legislation - *By: Ware Wendell* We have a *safety crisis* on Texas roads. Texas has *led the nation* in the number of large truck crashes for years. Commercial truck...
The Metaphor Project

Our new Metaphor Project Strategy 6/04/22 - Our new Metaphor Project strategy prioritizes being active on social media over writing blogs. Now that President Biden and Vice President Harris are vigor...
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...
Echidne of the Snakes

The Debate. And Other Equally Weird Incidents. - 1. I tried to watch the Biden-Trump debate last night but instead my television gave me a show where two kindergarten children were having temper tantru...
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...
Splinter

Google's Planned Updates for Wear OS Are Underwhelming - Google’s smartwatch platform, Wear OS, doesn’t get as much love—or regular updates—as its rivals, but today we got a nice surprise: Google detailed some ...
The Greanville Post

Socialism and Its Discontents—Has communism ever worked? - Caleb's chats are the ideal tool for those who wish to acquire a solid understanding of contemporary history in an easy, accessible manner. In this episode...
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...
Progressive Army

A Case Against Two Evils - Last week Medhi Hasan of the Intercept interviewed the famous dissident Noam Chomsky in which he proclaimed that not voting for Joe Biden is a vote for “th...
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

Hatred as a factor in presidential politics - *M*ake what you will of this. In the modern era of partisan polarization, which can be dated back to the election of Ronald Reagan in 1980, only the presid...
Consortium News

A Modest Proposal for a US Labor Day Every Month - Happy Do Nothing Day. By Edward Curtin edwardcurtin.com In a country with Mount Rushmore that celebrates ruthless and frenetic westward expansion, it migh...
Truthout

The Amazon Is Dying and Bolsonaro Is Fanning the Flames - Jair Bolsonaro has worked at breakneck speed to eliminate environmental regulations.
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...

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