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

Al Jazeera English

Student protests resume in France as pupils return to school -
Courthouse News

Judge tosses DOJ’s suit against Harvard over race-related admissions data - The government sought that data as part of an investigation into whether Harvard has engaged in discrimination by considering race in its student admission...
Techdirt.

The OpenAI Copyright Case Has Drawn A Mountain Of Amicus Briefs. We Sorted Them For You. - Last week Cathy wrote about the amicus brief we filed in the big multi-district litigation (MDL) that consolidated a bunch of different lawsuits claiming t...
Raw Story

JD Vance's election-eve attack on divisive politicians backfires: ‘Pot meet keetle!' - Vice President JD Vance faced a wave of ridicule Monday after declaring he was tired of politicians dividing Americans against one another — prompting cr...
ArcaMax

If Democrats win tomorrow - Years ago, my dear friend the late Alan K. Simpson, Republican senator from Wyoming, explained to me how America viewed our two major political parties. “D...
Futurism

OpenAI’s Fundraising Efforts Sputter and Stall as Investors Refuse to Keep Cutting Checks - "That’s OK, we are running our own race." The post OpenAI’s Fundraising Efforts Sputter and Stall as Investors Refuse to Keep Cutting Checks appeared fir...
Eschaton

The Maine Women - Once upon a time Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins were both senators from Maine. I'm not going to give Snowe much credit, either, but she was occasionally...
Novara Media

AIPAC’s Democrat Loses It Over Abdul El-Sayed - Democrat Haley Stevens has endorsed a Republican candidate over Abdul El-Sayed in the upcoming US midterms. Plus: Former Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsa...
Daily Howler

MONDAY: Who will win those Senate seats? - *MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2026* *There's a chance we might even find out:* Who will win the (thirty-five) Senate seats at stake in tomorrow's elections? A new...
Edinburg Politics

With almost 12,000 Blacks in the Rio Grande Valley, new board members for Village in the Valley (ViVa) continue to promote positive changes for all residents of deep South Texans - FEATURED: Village in the Valley (ViVa), a McAllen-based organization whose stated mission is elevating and uniting the Black community while connecting cul...
Mediagazer

Lachlan Murdoch says there is evidence of "viewer fatigue" at Fox News, whose total-day viewership fell 16% in Q3, with viewership in the 25-54 demo down 24% (Brian Steinberg/Variety) - Brian Steinberg / Variety: *Lachlan Murdoch says there is evidence of “viewer fatigue” at Fox News, whose total-day viewership fell 16% in Q3, with viewe...
The Verge

Ford promises not to sell your driving habits to data brokers - Ford vowed to never sell customer driving data to third-party data brokers as part of a new privacy promise aimed at setting the automaker apart from compe...
Political Wire

Political Influencers Caught in Sting - News Guard: “In October 2026, a consulting firm called R&H Strategies emailed 60 online political influencers with varying numbers of followers offering up...
Church and State

Trump corrupt all his life! Read here how his first major campaign lies attacked Hillary Clinton. - Most people think of Trump’s attempt at a coup attempt on January 6, 2021 was the conclusive evidence of his corruption in office.
naked capitalism

Coffee Break: 2026 Elections: A Dem Betrayal, Trump Bargaining, and GOP Cheating? - The weekend before the US midterm elections featured a big AIPAC-inspired Democratic betrayal in Michigan, plus Trump talk about protecting Elon Musk and h...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Dependent Fascism in Latin America Revisited - The current political conjuncture in Latin America, characterized by an ascendant far-right, demands more than the language of populism or democratic bac...
slacktivist

Texas Christians and ‘biblical literacy’ - Frederick Douglass's great sermon shows the gap between his "baseline of biblical literacy" and the "biblical literacy" of the white Christians he called t...
CultureMap Houston

Houston nonprofit's 'Howl-O-Ween' ball fetches $1.2 million for animals - Who let the dogs out?
IVN

The Nation's Only Live Independent Voter Election Coverage - From November 2 to November 4, IVN brings the only live election coverage built around independent voters: the races they decide, the reform measures on th...
Axios

The internet's latest obsession: The end of the world - The world seems convinced the end is near — and social media is amplifying that belief, convincing people to stock up on food, water, generators and othe...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Human rights group: at least 69 political prisoners in Russian custody have died since February 2022 - A Russian human rights group says at least 69 people subjected to political persecution have died in Russia or Russian-occupied territory since the start o...
The Daily Poster

El-Sayed Posts Seven-Figure Haul After Stevens’ Betrayal - 29,000 of the donations were from first-time givers. Now that's a backfire.
Angry Bear

Quote of the day - Politics ain’t beanbag. ~Finley Peter Dunne The post Quote of the day appeared first on Angry Bear.
ProPublica

After ProPublica Investigation, House Democrats Demand Answers on U.S. Citizens Detained by Immigration Agents - The post After ProPublica Investigation, House Democrats Demand Answers on U.S. Citizens Detained by Immigration Agents appeared first on ProPublica.
Vox

A MAGA whisperer on why Republicans can still win - With the midterms now upon us, polls continue to suggest that we’re headed for a blue wave election. One thing that might stop it is if Republican voters c...
Election Law Blog

The Solicitor General’s Equivocal Language in the California Ballot Segregation Shadow Docket Brief - As Rick H. noted, the Trump Administration has gone to the Supreme Court to obtain an injunction pending appeal in the California ballot segregation case...
The Hill

Bill Murray crashes Kevin Hassett's CNBC interview: 'Why is that man always smiling?' - Actor Bill Murray walked on to a CNBC set Monday and interrupted an interview with President Trump’s top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett. The "Saturday Ni...
Salon.com

Ali Velshi is on the Big Board now - The MS NOW anchor on early midterm numbers and the stories behind the election-night Big Board
Texas Standard

Stars and screenwriters in town for the Austin Film Festival - The Texas capital city hosts a bit of Hollywood for the 2026 Austin Film Festival. The festival runs through Nov. 5.
Liberation News

What happens after the midterms are over? - To address the crises of capitalism, we urgently need to build a socialist movement that fights to put power into the hands of working people
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Trump promised a steel mill in this rural Iowa region. But is it all a midterm election ploy? - Residents would welcome the development, but the president’s past false promises cast doubt on the proposal On a Monday afternoon in late September, Dona...
Slate

Slate Pears Game 445: Nov. 2, 2026 - Today's puzzle has four pears.
San Antonio Current

National nonprofit DJs at the Polls to pump up enthusiasm at San Antonio voting locations - The nonpartisan voter-turnout group will have DJs spinning outside 79 San Antonio-area polling places on Tuesday. The post National nonprofit DJs at th...
Common Dreams

More E-Bikes on National Park Trails Is a Bad Idea - The Trump administration is trying to allow more electric bikes onto national park trails, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility...
OpEd News

Tuesday election and YOUR role - Three years into a genocide livestreamed to the world, Palestinians are still being asked not to document their destruction and stop speaking about it whil...
Sludge

Israel Hires Trump Fundraising Vendor for 'Persuasion Pilot' - Starboard, which has collected thousands from Trump’s joint fundraising committee and runs a network of conservative news sites, registered as a foreign ag...
Bonddad

In the goods producing sector, AI continues to soar, and everything else continues to languish - * - by New Deal democrat* As usual, we start out the month with reports on two important sectors of the economy, manufacturing and construction, via ...
Houston Public Media

Indicted ICE agent surrenders himself in Harris County court - Mario Morales is accused of striking Miguel Parra-Hernandez with his vehicle while on patrol as an ICE agent. A grand jury indicted Morales Friday morning....
Consortium News

America’s Deadly Addiction to War - A people whose country cannot say no to perpetual wars will eventually discover that wars have said no to their personal freedom, writes Andrew Napolitano....
Deadline Politics

Newsom’s November Surprise: Boost CA Film & TV Tax Incentives To $1B ASAP, Says Exiting Governor - The day before his successor as California’s governor is elected in the high stakes midterms, Gavin Newsom is going out with a bang. A more than billion do...
The Week

Golf course: Trump’s defiant obsession - The president has been associated with the game for much of his life
Undernews

Donald Trump - *The Guardian - A federal judge threw out* Trump’s renewed $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and ruled that it can’t be file...
SCOTUSblog

Is Montgomery affirmative action’s final chapter? - On Oct. 19, the Supreme Court granted cert in a case called *Association for Education Fairness v. Montgomery County Board of Education*. I am surprised ...
Scheerpost.com

Media Invents ‘Democratic Divisions’ In Michigan That Don’t Exist - Adam Johnson TRNN You may have heard that Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is “having a lot of trouble putting [the Democratic] coalition ...
Mother Jones

A Test for Trump’s Disinformation Operation - A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides b...
Ian Welsh

US Elections & The Iran War - I haven’t written a lot about the US elections. The Democrats will win, since Trump has completely trashed the US economy with his policies and caused a co...
First Draft

The Alaska Mishigas - Who's afraid of ballot stacking? Team MAGA, that's who.
Debunking Christianity

My Christian Conversion and Deconversion, by John W. Loftus - * As I announced earlier, I've decided to publish whole chapters from my books. I may eventually publish them all, certainly a bunch of them. The go...
El Paso Matters

Analysis: Who voted early in El Paso? Record turnout shows familiar patterns - More than 164,000 El Paso County residents voted early, shattering the previous midterm record with help from voters who didn’t participate in recent el...
Mondoweiss

I have not eaten rice since I left Gaza. The taste is a painful reminder of the genocide. - [image: Palestinian aid-seekers near the aid distribution site run by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, Rafah, May 27, 2025. (Photo: Ahmed Ibra...
Rallblog

Zionist Haley Stevens Shivs Fellow Democrat | DeProgram with Ted Rall and Jamarl Thomas - LIVE: MWF 9-11 am Eastern time & 9-10 am Tues-Thurs & Streaming Anytime • Loser Haley Stevens betrays her party at the last moment by endorsing Trump Rep...
Texas Observer

Could Socialism Come to Texas? - A few months back, Governor Greg Abbott wailed about the threats coming from “socialist cities like Austin, Houston, and Dallas.” Whether or not you shar...
memeorandum

Trump vows to protect Musk, floats pre-emptive staff pardons (Ben Berkowitz/Axios) - Ben Berkowitz / Axios: *Trump vows to protect Musk, floats pre-emptive staff pardons* — President Trump said Monday he'd move to protect Elon Musk if D...
Daily Cartoonist

CSotD: Once More Before Decision Day - “The whole world is watching” can be a bland cliché if you toss it out too casually, but the whole world really is watching to see what happens here tomorr...
Space City Weather

After Sunday’s heat, big changes are on the way. Also, what is the outlook for Election Day weather? - In brief: Sunday’s high temperatures came to within 1 degree of the city’s all time high. Relief is on the way with a cold front on Tuesday, and for now it...
Independent Political Report

Libertarian National Committee Chair Denounces San Francisco Affiliate’s Remarks on Age of Consent - Libertarian National Committee Chair Evan McMahon has condemned recent remarks from the Libertarian Party of San Francisco concerning age-of-consent laws...
Crooked Media

Baked beans and bank tax: Healey’s ‘boring’ budget? Plus, Brazil boots Bolsonaro 2.0 - The post Baked beans and bank tax: Healey’s ‘boring’ budget? Plus, Brazil boots Bolsonaro 2.0 appeared first on Crooked Media.
Alternet

Scarborough appalled old friend Mike Rogers turned into a 'Trump parrot' - "Morning Joe" co-host Joe Scarborough said he has known former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) for many years and has been shocked to watch his friend change ...
WhoWhatWhy

Hey, NY Times: Peltola and Omar Aren’t the Biggest Threat to This Country - [image: DOJ, FBI, investigating, Mary Peltola, Ilhan Omar, Todd Blanche, Kash Patel] But what is TRULY scandalous? Hey, NY Times: Peltola and Omar Aren’t ...
Rewire

These 10 Midterms Ballot Measures Will Affect Reproductive Justice - Rewire News Group is tracking referenda on abortion access, trans kids in sports, and marriage equality in the 2026 midterms.
Dorf on Law

Faith Based Discrimination is Still Discrimination and the Government Should not be Forced to Subsidize It - St. Mary Catholic Parish ("St. Mary") is a private school in Denver, Colorado that openly discriminates against LGBTQ families. Because St. Mary is a pri...
The Root

2 Chainz’s Clash With Keith Lee Over Whether Celebs Should Get Special Treatment at Restaurants Has the Internet Pissed - Rapper 2 Chainz may have just upset his fanbase in a big way thanks to his recent debate with popular food critic Keith Lee. Let's get into it! Read more...
The Progressive Wing

11/2 News Roundup & Open Thread - More news, videos, election updates & more in the comments.
Off The Kuff

A couple of data points - From Derek Ryan: Good afternoon. My apologies for not putting out a day 11 report and for waiting until today to publish the report for the entirety of ear...
San Antonio Report

High school class rank policies are different in every San Antonio district. A new state law could change that. - No San Antonio school district calculates class rank or grade point average the same way. A new state law could change that. Here's how. ------------------...
The Smirking Chimp

If Democrats Win Tomorrow -
NPR's Health Shots

How does this fluoride-free toothpaste compare when it comes to oral health? - Many people are swapping out their fluoride dental products for ones made with a mineral called hydroxyapatite. What do dentists say about it?
Consent Factory, Inc.

An Advertisement for The Rise of the New Normal Reich, including a Stupid Anti-Nazi Disclaimer for the German Authorities - Here we go again. The second edition of The Rise of the New Normal Reich: Consent Factory Essays, Vol. III (2020-2021), published by Tucker Carlson Books, ...
Grist

The American Dream wasn’t built for climate change - Owning a home is billed as a way to build wealth. For many, it's turning into a trap.
Infidel753

Truths and inspirations for 2 November 2026 - Normally there would be a non-political image round-up this week, but (a) the election would be too much of a distraction, and (b) I've got too many of the...
High Country News

What it takes to unfence the West - [image: Garrett Godfrey, ranch hand at J Lazy S Angus Ranch, moves cattle with Chyenne Smith on a Bureau of Land Management grazing allotment near Salmon, ...
Portside

Sunday Science: From Gold Rush to Cosmic Questions: A South Dakota Mine and the Search for the Secrets of the Universe - Sunday Science: From Gold Rush to Cosmic Questions: A South Dakota Mine and the Search for the Secrets of the Universe Ira Mon, 11/02/2026 - 01:16
World Socialist Web Site

A socialist solution to the Victorian healthcare crisis - Labor, the Liberal-National Coalition, One Nation and the Greens barely refer to the worsening conditions of healthcare for working people. All of these pa...
Duck of Minerva

The Curse of Elon - As part of my interest in electric vehicles, I have listened to 7 or 8 audiobooks on Elon Musk, EVs, and Tesla (Vance, Isaacson, Niedermayer, McKenzie, Slo...
Informed Comment

Israeli Squatters’ War on the Palestinian Olive Harvest: Millions of Trees destroyed over the Years - Just as with the genocide in Gaza, the squatters' violence was streamed to our phones
Mediaite

‘Was That a Question?’ Haley Stevens Battles Anderson Cooper Over Her Decision to Turn on Abdul El-Sayed in Awkward, Surreal CNN Interview - Haley Stevens defended her decision to turn against Abdul El-Sayed in a stunning CNN interview filled with awkward silences and odd exchanges. The post ‘...
Ballot Access News

U.S. Government Appeals Alaska Case to Ninth Circuit - On Sunday, November 1, the federal government appealed the Alaska election law case (involving two Dan Sullivans on the ballot for U.S. Senate) to the Nint...
The AltWorld

The Most Under-Discussed Political Reality Of Our Time - The most significant political reality of our time is also the most under-discussed political reality, and it […] The post The Most Under-Discussed Polit...
Popular Resistance

Iran Downs US Aircraft As Israel Prepares ‘Unprecedented Strikes’ - Iranian air defences downed three US drones and opened fire on a fighter jet, amidst ongoing military preparations by the United States to carry out anot...
Socialist Alternative

Federal Agents Raid Ilhan Omar’s Home—Fight Back Against Political Repression & Attacks On Immigrants! - On the morning of October 12, federal agents raided a house in one of Washington DC’s northeast neighborhoods. They were collecting evidence. Was it the re...
See You In 2020

The “Zombie Biden” Democrat faction will defeat capital’s other wings, & bring about America’s breakup - When I predict that America is going to break up, I say this with the confidence that such a breakup will actually be what catalyzes America’s great com...
Glasstire

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month - November 1 marks the beginning of Native American Heritage Month. The celebration has a long history, going back to Dr. Arthur C. Parker, who asked the B...
Antiwar.com

Israel’s Ugly Election Aftermath: Netanyahu’s War Against Israeli Palestinians - Netanyahu’s response to the October 27 election has been extraordinary, even by his increasingly incendiary standards. Having failed to secure a governing ...
Greg Palast

Will Black Zionists Sink El-Sayed?The Michigan Senate Race will be decided by Black Evangelicals - Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s run for the US Senate is in deep trouble with Zionists. No, not Jewish Zionists. They make up a minuscule 44,000 voters in Michigan, n...
The Texas Signal

A Record Early Vote In Texas - Over 7.7 million Texans cast their ballot in-person or via mail. That amounts to a little over 40 percent of registered voters, a threshold that passes 2018.
Brad Blog

Judge Dismisses Trump DOJ Attempt to Block Certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate Race - On Sunday, a U.S. District Court judge in Alaska issued an Order dismissing a Department of Justice case seeking to block certification of the U.S. Senate ...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Haley Stevens Endorses Mike Rogers: Dispatches Mailbag - A recording from Jared Yates Sexton's live video
The Greanville Post

From Matter to Primitive Consciousness: The Emergence of Internality in Prehuman Nature - BL—After World War II four very important books came out. The first was Jean Gebser’s The Ever-Present Origin. In my opinion Gebser’s stages of consciousne...
Alas, a Blog

If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Be ‘Em - This one is drawn by Becky Hawkins. I rarely write cartoons with a release date in mind. Typically, I write a script and it sadly hangs around in my “unfin...
Capital & Main

Energy Costs Dominate Midterms; Climate Battles Play Out Down Ballot - Heating oil, gas and electricity are driving campaigns across the U.S., but the elections will also determine the future of clean energy. The post Energy...
Trivial Knot

Origami: Western Pond Turtle - This is one of the designs in Origami Design Secrets, in a chapter on pattern grafting. The hexagonal pattern on the turtle’s pack is folded first, then y...
Progressives Chat

2026 U.S. Midterm Elections Predictions - The time has arrived. Tuesday, November 3, 2026 is Election Day and Election Night. I will likely be a guest on *Due Dissidence* with a focus on the elec...
Seeing the Forest

A Human Talks About AI And Humanity - In my adventures of studying what’s going on with AI I’ve been looking at how they were & are developed. I’ve been trying different AIs (except Musks’s). I...
jobsanger

Taking A Break - Like most other bloggers, pollsters, and pundits, I seem to just be repeating myself - and it's pointless. I think most voters have either already voted...
Wolf Street

US Government Sold $907 Billion of Treasury Securities this Week. That’s a Lot of Paper. Yields Pulled Back - As AI & chip stocks tanked, investors shifted from the “AI trade” to the “safe-haven trade” and bid up Treasuries.
Crooked Timber

Democracy is not on the ballot, affordability is not the answer - One of the recurring themes of the 2024 election campaign was the argument that “democracy is on the ballot”. Trump had attempted to overthrow US democracy...
Claytoonz

Trump’s Guide To Dan Sullivans - Read the Blog and subscribe to my Substack. There are 3 days until the midterms. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, plea...
Workers World

Iran threatens to expand regional war if U.S.-Israel launch new aggression - [image: Iran threatens to expand regional war if U.S.-Israel launch new aggression] The Cradle published the following article on Oct. 31, 2026. Brigadier ...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

From Demographic Change to Democratic Change: Is a New #ChangeWave Rising in Texas and Across America? by Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D. Oct. 31, 2026 - *From Demographic Change to Democratic Change: Is a New #ChangeWave Rising in Texas **and Across * *America?* *by* *Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D.* *October 31,...
Field Negro

Midterm fears. - November third is almost here, and the talking heads and political junkies at news outlets like CNN, MSNBC, and FOX are losing their minds. This is the...
Bracing Views

America’s “Minimally Invasive” Military Operations - They Almost Always Escalate Into Full-Scale Calamities BILL ASTORE 23 HOURS AGO I recently came across the expression “minimally invasive” to describe an i...
Avedon's Sideshow

Just like a ghost, you've been a-hauntin' my dreams - This image was swiped from Snoogums' flickr feed. Look, if you were hoping Netanyahu would lose and it would make everything okay, no, that was not going ...
Progressive.org

The Tax Cap that Could Tank New Hampshire’s Schools - Historically hostile to its own public schools, the state legislature has issued a ballot measure that could threaten their existence.
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Count Folke Bernadotte & History of Isreli Assassinations - Israel has an incredibly long history of carrying out Assassinations, one of the most important ones was Count Folke Bernadotte when they were just esta...
Lowering the Bar

Assorted Stupidity #176 - [image: LTB logo]In this edition: Anthropic tells potential investors its product might kill them (and the rest of humanity); some guys fail to steal 13 to...
Dissent Magazine

France on the Brink - The principal architect of the protests is President Emmanuel Macron, whose refusal to consult, negotiate, or withdraw unpopular proposals is unprecedent...
The NM Political Report

Stansbury’s shifting position on Sandia land transfer raises questions - [image: Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., speaks during a press conference at Saranam's Westside campus, announcing more than $7.6 million in federal Communi...
MintPress News

Iran Downs US Aircraft As Israel Prepares ‘Unprecedented Strikes’ Amidst Election Turmoil - Iranian air defences downed three US drones and opened fire on a fighter jet, amidst ongoing military preparations by the United States to carry out anot...
Discourse

The Truth Behind Trump’s Ass Obsession (w/Jack Crosbie) - Plus: Fiery Taylor Swift wedding reporting, Obama shit-stirring about the Cheesecake Factory, and our Midterms predictions
The Conversation

From 18th-century false ballots to the second JFK and double Dan Sullivans, a brief history of spoiler candidates and the unsuccessful legal challenges to them - The spoiler candidate is one of the oldest tricks in the American campaign toolbox, and the law has rarely touched it.
The Militant

Vote Socialist Workers Party! Join the SWP campaigning, now and after the elections! - Vote for the Socialist Workers Party candidates Nov. 3! Join with the SWP and build the one party that speaks loudly and clearly for the class interests of...
DeSmogBlog

Ohio Denies Evidence of Fracking Waste in Drinking Water. Its Own Records Show Otherwise. - This story was co-published with Rolling Stone. In Ohio’s rural southeastern corner, Marietta College geology professor David Jeffrey was among the resid...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

Police Promise That Drone Use Will be Narrow; Be Skeptical - Some questions you might ask your local police officials as operations in some departments belie that promise
Democracy Now!

"Ungrounding": Eyal Weizman on Gaza Genocide & Israel's "Permanent Architecture of Control" - We speak with Forensic Architecture’s Eyal Weizman about his new book, *Ungrounding: The Architecture of Genocide*, a meticulous investigation into Israel’s...
The Grayzone

Facing subpoenas, pro-Palestine activists refuse to testify in Fergie fishing expedition - A pair of activists subpoenaed by Trump’s Justice Department have announced their refusal to cooperate with investigators on an apparent legal fishing ex...
Black Agenda Report

Memphis Communities Fight Elon Musk's Data Center - Memphis Communities Fight Elon Musk's Data Center Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 10/30/2026 - 01:28 KeShaun Pearson of...
NORML

Marijuana Midterms Alert: Double Your Impact Before Election Day - [image: four raised fists of varying skin tones display round "VOTE" stickers against a background of legal cannabis plants][image: four raised fists of ...
Idavox

Next on the – Ahem – ‘Far Right’ James O’Keefe & Cam Higby - We really not big on using the “far right” moniker in this case, and prefer... The post Next on the – Ahem – ‘Far Right’ James O’Keefe & Cam Higby appea...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Video - LGBTQ children exist. Deal with it. - Today, I saw a video in which some guy calling in to a talk show complained that gays are "influencing" kids. It was the standard junk that we've heard ...
Earthworks

Hearing Spotlights Human Rights Failures of Canadian Mining throughout Latin America and the Caribbean - For years, these communities have fought to have their human rights and right to a healthy environment upheld both in their home countries and in Canada....
Environment Texas

Environment Texas endorses Austin Proposition A to protect parks, pools and trails - $260 million bond measure would improve Austin’s parks, pools, trails and recreational facilities. The post Environment Texas endorses Austin Proposition...
Ecosophia

October 2026 Open Post - This week’s Ecosophian offering is the monthly open post to field questions and encourage discussion among my readers. All the standard rules apply (no pro...
Project Censored

Black Youth in the Media: Hearing About Them— Not From Them - Featuring Tianna Jameswhite
Texas Freedom Network

Thomas Ray Garcia por de la Junta de Educación Estatal (SBOE) - Anuncio político pagado por Texas Freedom Network. Read in English Este otoño, los votantes desde South Padre hasta la Bahía de Matagorda tienen un super...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Despite a Blocked Gerrymander, Virginia Democrats Aim for House Gains Anyway - Jeff Schapiro on Virginia's 2026 elections The post Despite a Blocked Gerrymander, Virginia Democrats Aim for House Gains Anyway appeared first on Sabato...
Land Destroyer

US Project Meridian” - A Symptom of American Decline, Not a Solution - *October 12, 2026 *(NEO - Brian Berletic) - US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently announced the creation of the 120 day task force, “Project Meri...
Campaign for America's Future

Will You Save Democracy? - Everyone who has the right to vote must vote. We must send a clear message to authoritarians that we reject their plan, and reject division. We stand toget...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: DADDY ISSUES EDITION. - *I forgot they were good right to the end.* Getting close to zero hour, so Tubby and his goons are trying to fuck with the election. For example, he was ...
LareDOS

Avowed racist Bo French running for Texas Railroad Commissioner - His xenophobic sentiments evidence a lack of character
Two Party Opera

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Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

EU Flag, Revised, no. 2 - 11 x 17 inch high-res color .jpg image, 1.5mb …Governments do not launch wars simply because they confront domestic unrest. The fundamental causes of imper...
Krebs on Security

Widespread PHP Flaw May Cause Many Site Outages Today - Expect to see quite a few websites serving "404" or "Page Not Found" errors today: Nearly 70 percent of websites need to update their core software to fix ...
Earth 911

Sustainability In Your Ear: XPRIZE’s David Babson on Why Climate Grand Challenges Need Buyers, Too - Buyers contracted nearly 30 million tons of durable carbon removal in 2025, more than triple... The post Sustainability In Your Ear: XPRIZE’s David Babso...
TalkLeft

Thursday Open Thread - There has been so much coverage of the war in Iran and the midterm elections, other topics are getting short shrift. Like the Trump family and Kushner's ...
nonsite.org

Introduction to Capitalism 1996–2026 - If, we take seriously, as the contributors to this issue argue we must, the idea that capital has reached the point where it can no longer afford to (and s...
Web of Debt

Dollar Reset 2.0: Stablecoins, Treasury Bills and the Case for Public Banks - The Digital Dollar Drain, image by ScheerPost Washington’s stablecoin strategy could shore up the dollar by making U.S. Treasury bills the backing for a ne...
Media Lens

Has Andy Burnham Ever Heard Of The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation? - Last week, Andy Burnham, the new Labour leader and UK Prime Minister, addressed the Labour party conference in Liverpool: ‘All Together Now. That’s my rall...
Unlimited Hangout

EP003: The Unlimited Hangout Podcast - The Bitcoin-Dollar - In this episode, Whitney and Mark discuss their actual (and often misrepresented) views on Bitcoin and stablecoins and how both are due to be used in tande...
Counterpunch

Nuremberg’s Warning: When Law Legitimates the Machinery of Authoritarianism - After visiting the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, legal scholar Kim Wehle observed, fascism does not always arrive through spectacular acts of f...
Democracy Chronicles

A Big Day for Somalilanders (And A Friend) At The U.N. - Somaliland is a peaceful democracy, thriving with free markets and allies, now seeking recognition to secure its rightful future.
The Rag Blog

JAMES RETHERFORD / Noel Godin: The Art of the Tart - By James Retherford / The Rag Blog / September 24, 2026 “Entartons les pompeux cornichons!”(”Let’s pie the pompous windbags!“)—Noël Godin (1945-2026) ”Some...
Green Pages News

A Call for Truth, Accountability, and Mental Health Care in the Wake of Recurring Tragedy - GARNER, NC – Today, I am speaking not only as a candidate for the U.S. Senate and a co-chair of the Black Caucus of the North Carolina Green Party, but as ...
Texas Environmental News

JUR-712 Minami Kojima นี่อาจจะเป็นการแข็งตัวครั้งสุดท้ายในชีวิตของฉันแล้ว -
Texas Monthly

The Hunt Is On for a Million-Dollar Cooper Flagg Trading Card - Millionaires want it. Memorabiliamongers want it. Even the Mavericks want it—and are willing to give up more than a pretty penny to get it.
Equality Texas

Pride Takes a Community - Across Texas, businesses of every size stepped up in extraordinary ways and became Partners in Pride. Some hosted fundraising events. Others donated a port...
The Socialist

Eric Adams Net Worth 2026: The Real Numbers Behind the Indictment - If you search for Eric Adams’ net worth online, you will instantly hit a wall of conflicting numbers. Some celebrity wealth trackers claim he is sitting on...
Stinque

Pop! Six! Squish! Uh-uh! Cicero! Lipschitz! - The post Pop! Six! Squish! Uh-uh! Cicero! Lipschitz! appeared first on Stinque.
Free & Equal

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

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Skeptophilia

Thy fearful symmetry - For some of the most fundamental aspects of life, it's uncertain whether or not evolution was *constrained*. The question has great significance with regar...
FrontBurner – D Magazine

Surprise shows coming to Dallas this weekend - Is it really a weekend in Dallas without some pop-up shows? No, it is not. But we’re hearing about two this weekend that you should definitely put on your ...
Dispatches from the Underclass

“They’re Demonic” – Israel Runs the Gaza Playbook in Lebanon (w/ Rania Khalek) - I was on Bad Faith Podcast with Briahna Joy Gray to talk about Israel’s war on Lebanon, check it out:
Downwinders at Risk

ForwardDallas - We are reclaiming our neighborhoods by embedding life-changing environmental justice policies into the city’s DNA, finally putting an end to industrial pol...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
ROAR Magazine

Weiss Casino Kifizetés: Gyors és Megbízható Pénzfelvételi Módszerek - Ez a cikk részletes áttekintést nyújt a Weiss Casino kifizetési lehetőségeiről, különös figyelmet fordítva a gyors és megbízható pénzfelvételi módszerekre....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 The post 2023 Year End Campaign! a...
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

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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....
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

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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

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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...
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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