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/KQ4e6o9umf
— HumanBeingAwkward (@humanbeingawk) November 28, 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

Mediagazer

Crunchyroll announces it is shutting down its free ad-supported streaming option on December 31; Crunchyroll subscriptions start at $7.99/month or $79.99/year (Luke Bouma/Cord Cutters News) - Luke Bouma / Cord Cutters News: *Crunchyroll announces it is shutting down its free ad-supported streaming option on December 31; Crunchyroll subscriptio...
Raw Story

Ex-official warns 'walls are closing in' on Trump: 'Not even selling his own supporters' - Former Trump administration Homeland Security staffer Miles Taylor tore apart the president's recent wave of strikes on ships off the coast of Venezuela ...
Mediaite

Twins Arrested for Plot to Hang ‘Tyrant’ Trump Official and Shoot ICE Officers - Twin brothers from New Jersey were arrested for plotting to hang DHS rep Tricia McLaughlin and threatening to gun down ICE officers. The post Twins Arre...
slacktivist

‘Good will to all’ rejected as ‘political’ and ‘divisive’ - The Boston Archdiocese takes a stand for not taking a stand and emphasizes the true meaninglessness of Christmas.
Al Jazeera English

Brigitte Macron faces criticism after using sexist insult about activists - The French first lady's team says she had intended to criticise a feminist group's 'radical method' of protest.
Houston Public Media

Rod Paige, former U.S. Education Secretary and Houston ISD Superintendent, dies at 92 - Paige was the first school superintendent ever to serve as Secretary of Education, a position he held under the George W. Bush administration for four years.
Futurism

Details Emerge on Sam Altman’s Panic Sweats - "We should be at the top of things like LM arena." The post Details Emerge on Sam Altman’s Panic Sweats appeared first on Futurism.
Project Censored

Drones Linked to Gaza Operating Surveillance Flights Over US Cities - In the wake of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, the US-based drone company Skydio provided more than one hundred surveillance drones to the Isr...
CultureMap Houston

Houston spirit shines as Crime Stoppers gala raises $2 million - Big hats met big-hearted giving at The Revaire as *Crime Stoppers of Houston* hosted its Second Annual “Raise ’Em Up for Texas” Gala, presented by *Glenda*...
Political Wire

Senate Candidate Sent Unauthorized Emails - Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi’s (D-IL) Senate campaign sent fundraising emails purporting to be from Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) — but Lieu didn’t know and hasn’t endo...
Reform Austin

Trump Rolls Out $12 Billion Farm Rescue as Tariffs Hit Hard - Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… President Donald Trump on Monday announced a $12 billion package of one-time payments to farmer...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Officers at Texas immigration detention facility accused of beatings and sexual abuse - Civil rights coalition calls for immediate closure of camp, where more than 2,700 detainees are being held Officers at the large immigration detention ca...
memeorandum

Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections, hearing GOP appeal (Mark Sherman/Associated Press) - Mark Sherman / Associated Press: *Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections, hearing GOP appeal* — Conservative S...
The Hill

Advocate cheers possible federal AI regulation - ATLANTA — The Trump administration is considering an executive order to regulate artificial intelligence that would prevent states from putting guardrails ...
Popular Resistance

Every Voting Tech Hack Washington Claimed Venezuela Did Was Invented In Ohio - Every voting tech hack that Washington claims was “invented in Venezuela” was discovered, demonstrated, and documented in the United States years — somet...
San Antonio Current

ZZ Top playing two nights at San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre in April - [image: ZZ Top performs at Caesars Windsor earlier this year.] General tickets go on sale this Friday, and presale begins Wednesday. The post ZZ Top play...
Daily Dot

“Don’t let them keep your money”: Shopper confronts Home Depot after cashier rounds down his total by a penny - [image: Left: Man with a beard, long hair, glasses, and a green baseball cap standing outside of a Home Depot store speaking into the camera. Text overla...
Eschaton

Happy Hour - Get happy
Courthouse News

Stirring the pot - SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit upheld the dismissal of RICO and due process claims brought by six companies that wanted to cultivate, manufacture and di...
Mother Jones

Disabled Voters Are Challenging South Carolina’s Draconian Ballot Laws - Three South Carolina voters with disabilities, represented by the NAACP, filed a lawsuit on Friday against the state’s election commission and Republican a...
Vox

Why we need so much lithium - Lithium used to be almost an afterthought — found in small quantities in medicine and tempered glass, and peaking in pop culture fame in the ’90s thanks to...
Salon.com

Judge moves to unseal Maxwell grand jury records - The decision accelerates the DOJ’s effort to meet a new congressional deadline after law passed last month
El Paso Matters

Who’s running? Republicans look to challenge El Paso Democratic stronghold in 2026 elections - Early voting for the March 3 primaries is Feb. 17-27. The winners of each race in their respective party move on to the Nov. 3 midterm election. Here’s ...
Crooked Timber

Adventures with Deep Research: success then failure - I’ve long been interested in the topic of housework, as you can see from this CT post, which produced a long and unusually productive discussion thread [fn...
Techdirt.

Get Ready To Enter A New Decade With The Next Public Domain Game Jam: Gaming Like It’s 1930! - The new year is approaching fast, and you know what that means: new material is entering the public domain in the US, and we’ll be celebrating it with the ...
The Greanville Post

National Security Silliness - JM—The Indo-Pacific section of the strategy reads like a legal disclaimer for an upcoming conflict. The United States wants to deter war with China by prep...
Deadline Politics

Gene Simmons Testifies On “Injustice” Of Performers Going Unpaid When Their Songs Are Played On Broadcast Radio Stations - Gene Simmons of KISS testified before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee on the “injustice” that performers still go uncompensated when their music is played ...
Election Law Blog

Transcript of NRSC Case Argued Today at SCOTUS Now Available; The Question Appears to Be Not If, But How, The Court Rules Against the Party Coordinated Spending Limit - Here is the transcript. Back when Citizens United was argued a second time, and Elena Kagan was the Solicitor General, she essentially asked the Supreme ...
SCOTUSblog

Supreme Court difficult to read in case on campaign finance limitations - The Supreme Court on Tuesday considered a challenge to a federal law limiting the amount of money that political parties can spend in coordination with a...
NORML

Ohio: Lawmakers Advance Bill to Governor’s Desk Repealing Key Provisions of Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law - [image: Ohio marijuana][image: Ohio marijuana]“This bill is a slap in the face to the millions of Ohioans who voted in favor of Issue 2." The post Ohio: ...
NPR's Health Shots

Scientists use AI to help make bionic hands work better for people who need them - Scientists are using artificial intelligence to make bionic limbs act more like natural ones.
Discourse

Jimmy Fallon Is the ChatGPT of Talk Show Hosts - He's not just an obsequious kiss-ass. He's actively making the world worse than it already is.
Second Nexus

Kristen Stewart Goes Viral With Her Take On Why Method Actors In Hollywood All Seem To Be Men - In every behind-the-scenes acting documentary, there’s always one guy eager to recount the time he took method acting “too far.” The *stories are lauded ...
San Antonio Report

North East ISD names interim superintendent as Sean Maika prepares to retire - The board selected their current chief instructional officer as the interim replacement for Sean Maika, who has lead the district since 2019. --------------...
Axios

SCOTUS' denial of Texas case fuels First Amendment fears - The Supreme Court has declined to review a Llano County, Texas, fight over local officials' removal of a group of titles from public libraries that could...
Slate

There’s Something Specific Women Do in Their Daily Lives That Drives Me Wild. My Wife Won’t Indulge Me. - She even goes to extra lengths to deny me.
The Week

The Trump administration says it deports dangerous criminals. ICE data tells a different story. - Arrest data points to an inconvenient truth for the White House’s primary justification for its ongoing deportation agenda
Ian Welsh

The Loss Of American Dollar Privilege Is The Second Most Important Factor In US Decline - Dollar privilege: everyone using the dollar for trade, and the US controlling the system that moves currency around the world is important. When it goes aw...
OpEd News

DALLAS 2025 JFK Conference VIDEO Update - Following our investigation into the chronology of the Fitzgerald family (starting with its creation in 1096) and its connection to the JFK assassination w...
TalkLeft

Tuesday Open Thread - I am having serious computer issues. Every browser is limiting what I can access, and when I write a post and hit "save", it disappears down the rabbit h...
The Verge

Wake Up Dead Man digs deep for a darker, more powerful Knives Out - Over two films, Rian Johnson's Knives Out series has offered something largely absent from the modern movie landscape: intricate murder mysteries full of h...
Wolf Street

Job Openings Jump by 443,000 in 2 Months: Labor Market Retightens, Fed Faces Scenario of Solid Job Market and Accelerating Inflation - 7.67 million job openings, highest since May, 2nd highest all year, and up from a year ago.
Common Dreams

Rights Groups Sue Trump Administration for Legal Justification of Deadly Boat Strikes - The American Civil Liberties Union, the Center for Constitutional Rights, and the New York Civil Liberties Union today filed a lawsuit in the United Stat...
Daily Howler

TUESDAY: Two cheers for Goldberg's latest column! - *TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025* *Also, Morning Joe devoured by ads:* We start today with two cheers for Michelle Goldberg's new column. Headline included, th...
Undernews

Christmas tree costs are falling - *Axios - Christmas tree prices* spike around Thanksgiving, then start gradually falling until Dec. 25. - *Average daily prices* hit a max of about $14...
Daily Cartoonist

Grant Canfield – RIP - Science Fiction artist and cartoonist Grant Canfield has passed away. Robert Grant Canfield November 21, 1945 – October 21, 2025 From the obituary: He was ...
Consortium News

Dec. 9: A Day When Journalism Died - Robert Parry wrote: Dec. 9 has a grim meaning for the U.S. Republic, the date in 2004 when Gary Webb was driven to ruin by vindictive colleagues, demarcati...
naked capitalism

Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – The Death of Full Spectrum Dominance - The 2025 National Security Strategy is being read as another Trumpist manifesto, but buried in the text is something far more consequential: Washington’s f...
First Draft

Don’t Call Them Conservatives: Supreme Court Edition - Call them reactionaries, wingnuts, radicals, extremists, right-wingers; call them anything but conservatives.
Brad Blog

'Green News Report' - December 9, 2025 - Follow @GreenNewsReport... (Or use "Click here to listen..." link below.) IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: New study warns that climate impacts are accelerating ac...
Democracy Chronicles

The Best Replacement For Mercator World Maps - Don’t let the hype and bullshit convince you that Equal-Earth is the best, or is a scientific optimization, or that there’s anything new about it. No other...
World Socialist Web Site

UK inquiry told special forces had “deliberate policy” to “kill fighting-aged males” in Afghanistan - N1466 is the highest-ranking former special forces officer to provide evidence of war crimes. He was the assistant chief of staff for operations in UKSF he...
Edinburg Politics

For the sake of their safety, top leadership of higher education in Texas now shielded from having their personal information made public, reports Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa - Personal information of top leaders of public and private higher education systems, universities and colleges – such as the University of Texas Rio Grande...
ProPublica

Immigration Agents Have Often Grabbed and Mistreated Citizens, Congressional Investigators Find - The post Immigration Agents Have Often Grabbed and Mistreated Citizens, Congressional Investigators Find appeared first on ProPublica.
The Daily Poster

Humiliation At The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - As the next financial crisis looms, Trump has ordered banking regulators to recite a “humility pledge.”
Scheerpost.com

Military Budget Bill Would Ramp Up Israel Aid to Fill In ‘Gaps’ When Other Countries Impose Embargoes Over Genocide - By: Stephen Prager Original for Common Dreams A little-reported provision of the latest military spending bill would direct the US to create a plan to fill...
MintPress News

Stop The Hate UK: The Shadowy Israel-Aligned Group Targeting MintPress staff & anti-genocide organizers - MintPress exposes how Stop The Hate UK, an Israel-aligned group, is driving efforts to intimidate journalists and pro-Palestine organizers. The post Stop...
The Root

TODAY Co-Host Sheinelle Jones Gets Surprising News Months After Losing Husband to Cancer - Sheinelle Jones has had a tough year as she took some time away from her role on the TODAY Show. But now things are looking up thanks to this new announc...
Texas Standard

How Texas’ voter-approved $3 billion dementia fund will fare in court - In 2023, Texas overcame lawsuits that sought to prevent constitutional amendments from going into effect, but one that voters approved in 2021 is still blo...
Dissident Voice

The Radical Left Meets the Extreme Right - In the last decades, Democracy has become “just another word,” a political force that allowed Wall Street financiers, corporate elites, and global specul...
WhoWhatWhy

Dismantling the Endangered Species Act Will Hurt a Lot More Than Just Wildlife - [image: Polar bear, watches, US Coast Guard Cutter] The Trump administration’s proposed rollbacks open the door for more drilling, mining, and logging. Di...
Angry Bear

While capital spending increased sharply, yet more evidence of consumer weakness - – by New Deal democrat On Friday I noted that real personal spending on goods, especially durable goods, had declined in September. If we have reached a ...
Bonddad

October JOLTS report: red flag warning for employment sector in worst report since the pandemic - - *by New Deal democrat* This morning’s JOLTS report for October is now the most current official monthly indicator for the jobs sector. And it was...
Capital & Main

Giving Up on the Dream: Asylum Seekers Try Other Options in Mexico - Many migrants who were hoping to reach the U.S. are now stuck in a backlog with Mexico's refugee agency; others are going home. The post Giving Up on the...
Mondoweiss

YouTube and big tech censorship threatens global accountability, Palestinian rights groups say - After the U.S. imposed sanctions, YouTube took down over 700 videos from prominent Palestinian human rights groups. Rights advocates say this censorship go...
Dissent Magazine

Know Your Enemy: One Podcast After Another - Matt and Sam are joined by *Know Your Enemy*’s intrepid producer, Jesse Brenneman, to discuss the recent film *One Battle After Another*.
Glasstire

Glasstire’s Best of 2025 - Glasstire’s staff and contributors share which Texas-based shows, events, and works made their personal “best” lists for 2025. **** Emma Ahmad Stay: Vict...
The Progressive Wing

December 9-14 News Roundup and Open Thread - December continues cold in the Northeast.
Crooked Media

Gotta Read the Fine Print… - The post Gotta Read the Fine Print… appeared first on Crooked Media.
Countercurrents

Appeal to President of India: Restore the independence of the Election Commission of India - Appeal for making a reference under Article 143(1) of the Constitution to the apex court for advice on restoring the independence of the ECI To Smt. Droupa...
Democracy Now!

Save Mumia's Eyesight: Supporters March to Prison to Demand Medical Care for Him & Aging Prisoners - Supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal are on a 103-mile, 12-day march ending Tuesday in Frackville, Pennsylvania, where he is imprisoned at the Mahanoy state priso...
The Conversation

6 myths about rural America: How conventional wisdom gets it wrong - Many people understand rural America through stereotypes. Two scholars who study rural communities bust 6 of those myths, complicating the conventional wis...
Space City Weather

After today’s cold start, Houston will warm up. Also, we solve the mystery of the missing cities in our app - In brief: In today’s post we discuss this morning’s chilly start, and our warming trend through Saturday. We also provide some clarity on the weekend forec...
Texas Observer

Lina Hidalgo Had a Vision. Harris County Won’t See It. - On September 9 at 6:51 p.m., Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo exited an ongoing budget meeting in protest. “Shame on you,” she scolded her colleagues—nam...
ArcaMax

Secretary of Embarrassment: Mr. Ethos Goes to Washington - If you were looking for a great choice for a terrible Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth was always your man. It was entirely unsurprising that President D...
Rallblog

Japanese Militarism: What Could Go Wrong? | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou - LIVE 9:00 am Eastern time, Streaming Anytime: Political cartoonist Ted Rall and CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou deprogram you from mainstream media every...
The AltWorld

How To Heal When The World Is On Fire - Chloe writes the following via email regarding my recent piece “Don’t Let The Empire Gaslight You Into […] The post How To Heal When The World Is On Fire...
Earth 911

Guest Idea: Functional Snacks Are A Sustainable Solution for Modern Nutrition - Your 3 PM energy slump doesn’t have to mean reaching for single-use packaged junk food... The post Guest Idea: Functional Snacks Are A Sustainable Soluti...
Dorf on Law

What We Learned From the Trump v. Slaughter Oral Argument - Having wasted spent two and a half hours of my day listening to yesterday's oral argument in *Trump v. Slaughter*, I have less time than I typically spend...
The Smirking Chimp

FIFA’s Phony “Peace Prize” Can’t Redeem Donald Trump -
Skeptophilia

Repulsive - Back in 2006, some people in Hong Kong noticed that despite its facing out over the warm waters of the South China Sea, it seldom gets hit by typhoons. ...
Off The Kuff

Deadline Day roundup, part 1 - I’m putting Part 1 in the headline because there’s always some delays between filings at county headquarters and what you can see on the SOS candidate fili...
High Country News

Water across the West at risk as Trump targets national monuments - [image: Hole in the Rock in Grand Staircase-Escalante.] A new study found that about 83% of water passing through public lands uses monument designation f...
Counterpunch

Iraq’s Sovereignty Cannot Grow While U.S. Power Only Changes Shape - In U.S. political talk, Iraq is often treated as a “finished chapter.” The invasion is history, the occupation is history, and even the war against ISIS ...
jobsanger

Trump Sleeps Through His Own Cabinet Flattery Session -
Informed Comment

Was Volcano-Driven Climate Change partially Behind the Black Death? - Mongols of the Golden Horde catapulted the cadavers of plague victims over the wall of the city of Caffa
Portside

IDF Chief Says Ceasefire Line Is a ‘New Border,’ Suggesting Goal To Annex More Than Half of Gaza - IDF Chief Says Ceasefire Line Is a ‘New Border,’ Suggesting Goal To Annex More Than Half of Gaza Mark Brody Mon, 12/08/2025 - 23:29
Alternet

Why MAGA is still clinging to conspiracy theories about pipe bomb suspect despite arrest - Well after President Donald Trump pardoned the roughly 1,500 defendants arrested, charged and/or convicted as part of the January 6 2021 siege of the U.S...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

'Progressive podcaster calls out Charlie Kirk's widow as a 'grifter'' & other Mon/Tue news briefs - Erika Kirk *‘Should Be Kicked To The Curb’: Progressive Podcaster Attacks Widow Erika Kirk as a ‘Grifter’* - I fail to see any lie here. Charlie Kirk was ...
Antiwar.com

The Hegseth Killings Must Stop - Last week the Pentagon, under “War Secretary” Pete Hegseth, carried out yet another military attack on a boat in the high seas that the Administration clai...
Socialist Alternative

Pittsburgh Coalition Organizes To Shut Down Trump & ICE - Since Donald Trump returned to office in January, his administration has undertaken scores of attacks against the working class and all oppressed groups. I...
Independent Political Report

LNC Alternate Calls for Censure of Libertarian Party of Ohio Over 2026 Governor’s Race - Ben Weir, the Region 6 Alternate on the Libertarian National Committee, is asking the national organization to censure the Libertarian Party of Ohio on t...
Progressive.org

Broadview: Where the Border Never Ends - An ICE processing center in Illinois has become a stage for a new kind of border enforcement.
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Walmart Crime Report November 2025 - There were at least eleven more shootings at Walmart in November 2025, with five of them having one death each related to the shootings, and one of thos...
Church and State

Jury-shopping with Jeanine, and abortion-pill liars get a pass - If this case were about anything other than abortion and conservative Christians hating it, this would be a slam dunk for New York.
The Texas Signal

Houston Museum Opens Office of Indigenous Community Relations - The Houston Museum of Natural Science created the Office of Indigenous Community Relations as a liaison between tribes, nations, and activist groups
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Time Sensitive—Texas House Democratic Caucus hosts Special Hearing on Free Speech tomorrow, 10AM, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 - *Friends:* *The Texas House Democratic Caucus will hold a Special Hearing on Free Speech tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM.* *If you wish...
Workers World

CHOP defends rights of transgender patients - [image: CHOP defends rights of transgender patients] A federal court in Philadelphia ruled in favor of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia blocking the Tru...
The NM Political Report

State senator prepping bill to rate school library books for race, sex and LGBTQ+ content - A conservative New Mexico lawmaker is drafting legislation allowing schools to rate library books for sexual and violent content and possibly materials a...
Ballot Access News

New Jersey Bill for Ranked Choice Voting in State and Federal Elections - Two New Jersey legislators will introduce a bill for ranked choice voting for federal and state office. They are Senator Andrew Zwicker (D-Hillsborough) an...
Rewire

Back Pain During Pregnancy Is Often Dismissed as a Passing Discomfort−A Nurse Explains Why it Should Be Taken Seriously and Treated - Many people do not know about the serious harms that untreated pain in pregnancy can cause. The post Back Pain During Pregnancy Is Often Dismissed as a ...
Media Lens

The Magic Begging Bowl, Part 2 – Self-Inquiry - In Part 1, we saw how even the most exalted stars in the celebrity firmament look on in dismay as their greatest successes – Wimbledon titles, World Cups, ...
Grist

Illinois families are going electric — for free - As federal incentives for home electrification disappear, an innovative state law lets utilities meet energy-efficiency mandates by getting people off gas.
Infidel753

Truths and inspirations for 8 December 2025 - If something's hard to see or read, click for full size. [For the link round-up, click here.] He actually looks better without the ora...
Claytoonz

Happy Trumpmas - Read the blog at my Substack. Support your local cartoonist: If you want to support the cartoonist, please donate through PayPal to clayjonz@gmail.com, Ven...
See You In 2020

When America’s workers connect with the globe’s anti-imperialist forces, Trump 2.0 will lose its effectiveness - An essential lesson to take away from Trump 2.0’s recent imperial losses is that for the workers movement to win, it must unify with all forces which ar...
DeSmogBlog

Exxon’s Next Supreme Court Play - This piece is copublished by DeSmog and ExxonKnews. ExxonKnews is a reporting project of the Center for Climate Integrity. Facing a growing number of law...
Green Pages News

Hospitals Must Stand Up to Trump’s Tirade Against Gender Affirming Care - Author’s Hot Take: If care is only prohibited for people under 19, that is still over 2 million people who are put in harm’s way because they can’t receive...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

Dispatches Mailbag: Corporate Monopolies, Betting on the News, Tucker and the CIA, Conspiracies, and What was 2025? - I answer your questions and dive into some of the more consequential stories we haven't had a chance to discuss
Field Negro

The Secretary of War Crimes. - Alvin Holsey is four star Admiral *(Shout out to Morehouse College)*who refused the Secretary of War Crimes orders to kill civilians in an *alleged* ...
Krebs on Security

Drones to Diplomas: How Russia’s Largest Private University is Linked to a $25M Essay Mill - A sprawling academic cheating network turbocharged by Google Ads that has generated nearly $25 million in revenue has curious connections to a Kremlin-conn...
Lowering the Bar

Assorted Stupidity #171 - [image: LTB logo]In this edition: are those orange-fronted parakeets in your pants or are you just happy to be crossing the border, and other items of note.
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

All I Want For Christmas - …history also remembers those who refused resignation. Those who spoke in the cadence of resistance, who dared to describe the world not as the powerful na...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: CHEESY SCENES OF WINTER EDITION. - *RAWK.* In the not-too-distant future, I hope and pray, we will look back on the Age of Tubby II and think, “Holy shit, I know I complain about President...
The Militant

‘Cuba and the Independence War in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde: The Fall of the Last Colonial Empire in Africa’ - Below is the introduction by Mary-Alice Waters to the new book Cuba and the Independence War in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde: The Fall of the Last Colonial...
Environment Texas

Environment Texas delivers briefing to solar installers on new bill that cuts red tape - The post Environment Texas delivers briefing to solar installers on new bill that cuts red tape appeared first on Environment Texas.
LareDOS

TAMIU students invited to participate in City visual arts, writing contest - Submission deadline is Sun., Dec. 7
Debunking Christianity

The Case for Jesus as a Real Historical Person Continues to Erode - *“But I feel Jesus in my heart” is evidence for what you’re feeling* In my most recent articles here I explained why we no longer need to pay much atte...
Seeing the Forest

AI Is Just Not Ready And The Bubble Will Pop - The following experience reflects many experiences I have had using AI. I keep trying again because I’m a long-time techie so I am ever-hopeful that “tech ...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio December 5, 2025 - Black Agenda Radio December 5, 2025 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 12/05/2025 - 05:53 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agend...
Alas, a Blog

Reasons To Support Trump - I’m generally against “bothsidesism,” but one thing I believe conservatives and liberals have in common in the U.S.: We both find the other side’s choices ...
Earthworks

Seeing the Invisible: My First Look at New Mexico Through an OGI Camera - The first time I pointed the optical gas imaging (OGI) camera at a well site in New Mexico, an entire … The post Seeing the Invisible: My First Look at ...
Sludge

House GOP Advances Clean Energy Rollbacks - Gas hookup bans, showerhead water limits, and mobile home energy efficiency requirements were among the measures targeted by Energy and Commerce Committee ...
The Rag Blog

MARTIN J. MURRAY / REMEMBRANCE / Larry Caroline disarmed critics without demeaning them - By Martin J. Murray / The Rag Blog / December 4, 2025 Martin J. Murray is the author of Insurgent Politics in the Lone Star State: Remembering the Antiwar ...
Trivial Knot

On Steam AI disclosures - The Steam game store has a policy that games with AI-generated content are required to say so. The CEO of Epic Games (which owns a competing game store) re...
The Grayzone

Former Israeli spies now overseeing US government cybersecurity - The Pentagon, Treasury Department, DHS, and a variety of other US government agencies have begun relying on a firm launched by former Israeli military in...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

House Rating Changes Following TN-7 Special, Plus Updates on Indiana Redistricting and the Overall House Map - Notes on the TN-7 special, North Carolina ratings changes, a proposed Indiana Republican gerrymander, and the overall House map The post House Rating Cha...
Ecosophia

Situationism: The Road from Raswashingsputin - Two weeks ago, in our ongoing exploration of the ideas of the Situationist International and their application to the ongoing crisis of industrial society,...
Bracing Views

Apocalypse Soon? - Returning a Final Time to Cheyenne Mountain BILL ASTORE DEC 02, 2025 Hello Everyone: In 2007, I was fed up with the lies of the Bush/Cheney administration ...
Greg Palast

Got Democracy? Give to Save 2026This Giving Tuesday, Help Protect the American Vote - You can make a difference and already have. Atlanta Public Radio reported that without Greg Palast’s investigation, Raphael Warnock would not have been ele...
Progressives Chat

The Last Topic for 2025 - Now that December has arrived, I will be making this the “The Last Topic for 2025”—and for good reason—and I will explain why. I have decided to not pub...
Avedon's Sideshow

Throw cares away - It's that time of year again! And nothing starts the season off like "The Carol of the Bells", so here's a nice flash-mob version from the streets of Pari...
Duck of Minerva

Can the news ever be impartial? - Probably not, but the problem isn’t impartiality it’s the politics of impartiality On November 9th, the director general of The BBC, Tim Davie, along with ...
Consent Factory, Inc.

A Visit by the German Thought Police - Three armed Berlin police officers arrived at my door this morning with a warrant to search my apartment. They conducted the search, interrogated me and my...
Campaign for America's Future

It Is Up to Us to Defend Democracy - Do we have the courage to defeat an authoritarian regime? I believe we do, if we organize strategically and effectively. There is no time to waste. Do we...
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...
Web of Debt

Why New York City Needs a Public Bank - We will build a city-owned bank — not to serve shareholders, but to serve you. A bank that invests in housing, in transit, in climate resilience. A bank th...
Liberation News

¿Por qué Trump amenaza con invadir Nigeria? ¿Realmente es para “proteger a las y los cristianos”? - A comienzos de noviembre, Trump amenazó con tomar acciones militares contra Nigeria, el país más poblado de África.
Texas Monthly

The Daily Crossword: November 18, 2025 - [image: Tuesday Crossword Illustration] The post The Daily Crossword: November 18, 2025 appeared first on Texas Monthly.
Dispatches from the Underclass

Why Israel Has No Future in the Middle East | Nakba Survivor Dr. Ghada Karmi - As Israel continues its relentless assault on Gaza, killing and starving hundreds of thousands of Palestinians with Western backing, even during so-called ...
Texas Freedom Network

Alert: SBOE Work Groups Need YOU - Are you someone who disliked group work back in school? Maybe you felt that you could do a better job alone, or that other group members wouldn’t pull th...
Land Destroyer

Future Global Order Pivots on Ukraine Proxy War - *October 21, 2025* (NEO - Brian Berletic) - Russian forces in recent weeks have been increasingly encircling the cities of Pokrovsk in central Donetsk wh...
Idavox

Five Years For Woman Who Burned Down Several Businesses in Puerto Rico - Were is not for social media, Danielle Bertothy could have gotten away with this. The... The post Five Years For Woman Who Burned Down Several Businesses...
Moron Majority

D.C. Jury – “The Case Was A Bunch Of Baloney” - WASHINGTON — In what legal scholars are already calling the most delicious acquittal of the year, a D.C. jury has found a man not guilty of assault after h...
Unlimited Hangout

Cold Harbor: Eugenics, Epstein and Big Tech - In the recent cache of Jeffrey Epstein emails unveiled by Bloomberg, Epstein’s connections to the elites of academia illuminate his interest in transhuma...
Reading the Pictures

Chatting The Pictures: Trump Raising the Roof - Trump's showy, hands-on presence blurs the line between leader and developer, raising bigger questions about power, public trust, and just how far privat...
FrontBurner – D Magazine

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

Find Your Lost Google Videos - [image: Close up of squares of binary code on a digital plane stacked on top of each other.] A guide to reclaiming your missing ephemera. Find Your Lost ...
Two Party Opera

East Wing Ballroom Resort & Casino - Read More
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 ...
WAWG Blog

Creating a Democratic Socialist State in USofA - I asked Proton’s Lumo AI tool about creating a democratic socialist state in the United States of America. Our authoritarian capitalism has led to massiv...
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 ...
nonsite.org

What Comes After Liberalism? - Justice Sotomayor’s dissent reflects some of the best principles, the most attractive values, of a liberalism—liberal capitalism—that we on the left have b...
Screwston Antifascist Committee

Missouri City GDL Neo-Nazi Identified as Douglas Earl Landrum - Summary Douglas Earl Landrum has been responsible for distributing numerous white supremacist flyers and banners in the Houston area in 2022 and 2023 on be...
The Socialist

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Free & Equal

Comparing Tadalafil (Generic Cialis) And Sildenafil (Generic Viagra) - Comparing The Mechanism Of Action Tadalafil and sildenafil are both medications designed to address erectile dysfunction by serving as PDE-5 inhibitors. ...
Rio Grande Guardian

Smith: Border Days - Border chronicler Morgan Smith recaps a two-day trip he recently made to Mexico, including stops in Anapra, Juárez, and Palomas. The post Smith: Border D...
GreenSource DFW

Commercial clients lining up for quiet, all-electric landscaping service - *The Greener Good crew manicuring the grounds at Southlake’s Delta Hotel by Marriott in July. Photo courtesy of the Greener Good.* Aug. 8, 2025 At least...
Nina Illingworth

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

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

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

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Speak Freely (ACLU)

Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day -
Eater Houston

The Best Hidden Gem Restaurants in Houston - [image: A person serves a matcha martini at Bar Doko.] Let Eater point you to some of the most underrated and under-the-radar restaurants in Houston. | Mi...
Ring of Fire

Trump Threatens Media Outlet Over Don Jr’s Comparison To Hunter Biden - Donald Trump Jr. has been crisscrossing the planet using his dad’s name, his name, of course, to get all of these business deals and put money in his poc...
Southeast Texas Record

Case activity for Maa Wwarrs -Maa Vintage Park, LLC vs Keidre Mccall on May 14 - The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jack Garland Jr. and Maa Wwarrs -Maa Vintage Park, LLC against All...
Save Buffalo Bayou

Cutting Forest for Stormwater Basins - Is that A Good Idea? The Value of Lost Ecosystem Services April 29, 2025 Digging out the land to create basins to hold stormwater and prevent flooding is a...
The Disorder Of Things

Feminist Peace In Question - Our final piece in the symposium on Governing the Feminist Peace is a reply from our authors to the contributions by Nicole, Mohamed, Helen, and Laura. It ...
Texans For Public Justice

New Report & Tool to Track Flaring - The “Texas Flaring Project” released a website and a report today analyzing how the state’s oil and gas industry wastes valuable natural gas by flaring a...
Political Garbage Chute

Why Did The Secretary of Defense Text Me Dick Pics and Nuclear Launch Codes? - “I’m Prince of War now, got it? I’ll do what I want. Text what and who I want.” Well, that was a new one. I have to say in all my years covering politics...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Degrowth’s unhelpful contribution to global environmental challenges: A rejoinder to a critique of growth contingency - I write in response to the recent critique by Terry Leahy of my article ‘Beyond green growth, degrowth, post-growth and growth agnosticism’ in JAPE (94, ...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Vatican: Francis stable, out of ‘imminent danger’ of death - The Vatican press office is changing the frequency of the pope’s health updates
Equality Texas

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

Tesla Shares Fall After Massive Drop In Sales - Tesla’s stock value has taken a significant hit, dropping over 9% following a sharp decline in sales across the UK and European Union in January. This down...
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 ...
Novara Media

41: When Do Good Habits Become Dark Obsessions? - Moya and Ash tackle a mystery question about breaking bad habits, with a frank discussion about open relationships, exercise and disordered eating (content...
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...
Dandelion Salad

Julian Assange is FREE!!! - Dandelion Salad June 25, 2024 Guardian Australia on Jun 24, 2024 Stella Assange, Julian Assange’s wife, has released a video statement on her husband’s rel...
CT's short stories and novelettes

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

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

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

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

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

2023 Year End Campaign! - The time has come to ask for your help as we head along into what promises to be one busy 2024! 2023 Year End Campaign
Innocence Project

Perry Lott is Exonerated After 35 Years of Wrongful Conviction in Ada, Oklahoma - The post Perry Lott is Exonerated After 35 Years of Wrongful Conviction in Ada, Oklahoma appeared first on Innocence Project.
Latino Rebels

Neuro-Inclusivity, Belonging and Radical Hospitality - Latino Rebels Radio goes on the road for a live podcast recording at Mitchell College in New London, Connecticut. Host Julio Ricardo Varela welcomes seve...
FiveThirtyEight.com

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Road to Hell -
The Contributor

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

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

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

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

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

Customer Agent Rendering - A customer representative or perhaps buyer broker is the strategy of a brokerage or property broker symbolizing a client in an financial commitment transac...
epic.org

EPIC, Coalition Urge FTC to Issue Rules Protecting Consumers Against Data Abuse and Discrimination - Today, EPIC and a coalition of 44 consumer advocacy, civil rights, and media democracy groups urged the Federal Trade Commission to initiate a rulemaking t...
Truthdig

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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...
IVN

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

Roberts’ Next Thicket?: The Coming One-Person, One-Vote Battle Over “How Much is Too Much” - Recently, Nick Stephanopoulos pointed out how Rucho was written as if constitutional racial vote dilution claims never existed. The same might also be said...
The Metaphor Project

Say: “Move America Forward?” - In the first Democratic presidential debate, Andrew Yang proposed a slogan, “Not left, not right, forward!” The next day I corrected it on Twitter to be “...
Truthout

Despite Shutdown, Trump Is Pushing Forward Plans to Drill in Arctic - With Trump, oil drilling takes priority over essential services like trash pickup in national parks.
Splinter

Someone threatened to set a University of Michigan student on fire for wearing a hijab. This must stop. - Steps away from the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, a stranger approached a student and threatened to set her on fire with a lighter, police ...

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