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You cannot change the Democratic Party from within

It took me many years of trying to finally come to that conclusion

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— Jason Call 🇵🇸 Green Party WA02 JillStein2024 CM (@CallForCongress) January 23, 2024

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

“The problem we are running into is just a fundamental social question of ‘well, are we going to take care of each other or not? Are we going to take care of our neighbors?’”https://t.co/iCG6ytXSja
— Dr. Joe Jarvis (@DrJoeQJarvis) January 12, 2024

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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

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— BaseballHistoryNut (@nut_history) January 28, 2024

Houston, Texas, and US blog roll

Raw Story

'Hell freezing over': Liberals shocked to agree with Jeanine Pirro on dead dog take - When Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) bragged in her new book about shooting her puppy for being disobedient and aggressive around livestock, she may readied hers...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Federal court rules that state healthcare plans can't deny gender-affirming care to trans individuals - A wonderful bit of news just came from the courts on Monday for the transgender community. From *MetroWeekly:* A federal appeals court ruled that states...
The Hill

Columbia says it has begun suspending students who refuse to leave encampment - Columbia University on Monday began suspending the students who refuse to leave the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, hours after the deadline to leave...
memeorandum

Trump Allies Hope Kristi Noem's Puppy Killing Also Kills Her VP Chances (Rolling Stone) - Rolling Stone: *Trump Allies Hope Kristi Noem's Puppy Killing Also Kills Her VP Chances* — The South Dakota governor's story about executing a 14-month...
San Antonio Report

Ahead of crashes, an audit found Pre-K 4 SA wasn’t adequately screening bus drivers - A city audit found that Pre-K 4 SA, San Antonio's early childhood initiative, couldn’t prove its bus drivers met qualification requirements. ---------------...
World Socialist Web Site

Berlin police violently disperse Gaza protest camp in front of the parliament - Police officers employed massive force, using batons and painful holds in breaking up the peaceful protest camp, then immediately kettled a spontaneous cou...
Alternet

'Let’s get a warrant for her backyard': Noem 'done politically' right-wing pundits say - South Dakota Republican *Governor Kristi Noem*‘s bragging about dragging her 14-month old puppy into a gravel pit and shooting her to death because she “...
Slate

As I Researched at the University of Texas on Monday, Something Heavy Hit the Window. It Had Begun. - Another normal day on campus.
Futurism

You Haven't Lived Until You've Seen This Alligator Clumsily Try to Climb Over a Fence - See You Later A particularly head-strong alligator had a hell of a time climbing a fence, as seen in a video making its rounds on Reddit. "As scary as th...
Mediaite

‘This Is Hate Speech’: Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt Says Protesters Won’t Be ‘Tolerated’ in Oklahoma - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) accused pro-Palestine protesters of engaging in "hate speech" on Monday and warned they would not be "tolerated" in his sta...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Three officers killed and five wounded in shooting at North Carolina home - Police say officers on US Marshals taskforce were serving warrant in Charlotte for person wanted over firearms possession Three officers on a US Marshals...
Deadline Politics

News CEOs Talk Of Headwinds In Biz As AI, Misinformation And Audience Avoidance Challenge Traditional Media - Just about any CEO panel these days will inevitably reach the topic of artificial intelligence, and today’s NewFront sit down with the leaders of five majo...
Mediagazer

Sources: NBCUniversal is prepared to pay an average of about $2.5B a year to air a package of NBA games, as WBD makes last-ditch efforts to keep those rights (Wall Street Journal) - Wall Street Journal: *Sources: NBCUniversal is prepared to pay an average of about $2.5B a year to air a package of NBA games, as WBD makes last-ditch ef...
Popular Resistance

Indigenous Peoples Release Final Declaration Of Terra Livre Camp 2024 - The last day of activities at the Free Land Camp (ATL) 2024 in Brasilia was marked by the release of a joint declaration signed by the organizations behi...
Daily Dot

‘The sheer panic in her voice’: McDonald’s customer catches drive-thru worker accidentally charging him for 58 Hi-C drinks - [image: McDonald’s customer catches drive-thru worker accidentally charging him for 53 Hi-C drinks] A McDonald's worker went into panic mode after her ca...
The Verge

Maybe go look at Google’s AR animals before they enter the grave - [image: A Great White Shark floating above the ground in a backyard area.] *The shark still looks fake.* | Image: Wes Davis / The Verge Remember Google’s...
San Antonio Current

San Antonio police ID deceased Market Square shooting suspects - The San Antonio Police Department on Monday afternoon released the names of the two individuals they said instigated a shooting in Market Square early Sun...
Eschaton

The Rules-Based International Order - They were the ones who kept boasting about how that was their thing. 'We've been really clear about the ICC investigation, we don't support it, we we don'...
Courthouse News

Recovery efforts underway in tornado-torn Oklahoma, Nebraska, Iowa - Storms are expected to return to the Great Plains on Tuesday, but are predicted to be less severe.
The Daily Poster

Congress May Cancel Your Automatic Flight Refunds - Airline-bankrolled lawmakers just added language to a bill that could undermine Biden’s promise of automatic refunds on canceled or delayed flights.
Houston Public Media

Galveston city council member responds to Charles Barkley’s ‘dirty water’ comments - Barkley, a former NBA star who played part of his career with the Houston Rockets, criticized the beaches in nearby Galveston during Saturday's NBA playoff...
CultureMap Houston

Astro Lance McCullers Jr. opens coffee shop & bar at stylish new Houston hotel - A rapidly-growing Houston coffee company will open its first brick and mortar location this week. Maven Coffee begins service at the Thompson Hotel on Wed...
Techdirt.

Judge Tosses Out Many Of The Remaining Charges Against Backpage’s Michael Lacey - When it comes to Backpage.com, the truth has been buried beneath a mountain of political grandstanding and legal theatrics. There’s the public narrative ab...
Axios

Congress threatens International Criminal Court over Israeli arrest warrants - The International Criminal Court is being warned by members of Congress in both parties that arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials will be met wit...
NPR's Health Shots

Once a destination for abortion, Florida will soon have the most restrictive ban - Florida had been a destination for people in the Deep South to get abortions, but on May first a six-week abortion ban goes into effect there, making the r...
Salon.com

Britney Spears gets "final piece of freedom," settles with her father after conservatorship saga - The father and daughter settled for an undisclosed amount, per the NYT and CNN
Election Law Blog

Louisiana Wants Entire 5th Circuit to Hear Its Appeal (Bypassing a 5th Circuit Panel) Arguing that Private Plaintiffs Don’t Have the Right to Sue Under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act - Aggressive. (via Hansi Lo Wang) The post Louisiana Wants Entire 5th Circuit to Hear Its Appeal (Bypassing a 5th Circuit Panel) Arguing that Private Plai...
The Conversation

International prosecution of Israeli or Hamas leaders wouldn’t bring quick justice − and even bringing them to court will be difficult - Prosecuting leaders indicted for war crimes is difficult. But the trial of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic in the early 2000s offers a potential playbook.
Dissident Voice

When Healthy People are Murdered and the Terminally Ill are Prevented from Dying - In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival. — Luis Buñuel, My Last Sigh, January 19...
Political Wire

Democrats Lead in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania Senate Races - “As Democrats play defense in U.S. Senate races this year, two battleground-state incumbents start out ahead in their reelection campaigns,” CBS News repor...
OpEd News

2024 Serialization of Steven Jonas' book, "The 15% Solution," Chapter 5: "Anderson v. Bd. Of Education" - This column presents Chapter 5/Section 2, of the 2024 serialization of Steven Jonas' book: "The 15% Solution: How the Republican Religious Right Took Contr...
naked capitalism

College Gaza Encampments: Scale, Tactics, Reaction, Prospects - A tour of the Gaza encampments
Right Wing Watch

Right Wing Round-Up: Breeding The Right - Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, Josh Dawsey, and Liz Goodwin @ The Washington Post: Tensions grow between Trump and Lake in Arizona race for Senate The former pr...
Southeast Texas Record

Texas Supreme Court upholds retroactive provision of Pandemic Liability Protection Act - AUSTIN - On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court concluded that the application of the Pandemic Liability Protection Act (PLPA) to a breach-of-contract claim ...
Al Jazeera English

Sudan’s original ‘Janjaweed’ leader sides with army against tribal foe - Sudan's notorious tribal leader Musa Hilal has pledged support for the army in a move that could divide Arabs in Darfur.
ArcaMax

The most important litmus test of all - If there’s one thing that keeps me up at night, it’s my worry that those of us who are dedicated to democracy and therefore committed to playing by the rul...
Scheerpost.com

US Working To Prevent ICC Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu - The US backed the ICC issuing an arrest warrant for Putin
Bracing Views

Media Bias and Student Protests - W.J. Astore NPR as National Propaganda Radio I’d like to highlight this Twitter/X post by Lee Camp and his take on improving NPR’s BS headline: Lee Camp: U...
Texas Standard

County sheriffs claim Texas Department of Criminal Justice is worsening jail overcrowding - Houston Public Media’s Lucio Vasquez shares what he and KERA’s Miranda Suarez have learned about this statewide issue.
Krebs on Security

FCC Fines Major U.S. Wireless Carriers for Selling Customer Location Data - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today levied fines totaling nearly $200 million against the four major carriers -- including AT&T, Sprint,...
The Root

Shannon Sharpe Let Katt Williams Go off on 'Club Shay Shay' But Didn't Do the Same for Amanda Seales - To say Amanda Seales has not been feeling the love from most Black media over the past month isn’t hyperbole, so it makes sense she would choose to do he...
Wolf Street

Sagging Used-Car Prices, Spiking Maintenance & Repair Costs, and a Post-Bankruptcy Propaganda Coup Turn Toxic for Hertz - Americans need lower car prices. But not Hertz. “The residual decline ... was relative to both ICE vehicles and EVs”: Hertz
Progressive.org

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Is Here—Young People Should Be Able to Learn About It - Now that Opill, the first FDA-approved over-the-counter daily birth control, is available to purchase, we must educate young people about it.
slacktivist

Dirty jokes - A Texas pastor would've been better off retelling "The Aristocrats!" from the pulpit instead of the gross joke he actually told.
Non-violent grassroots reform and democracy

Israel's Roots in Terror & Neo-Colonialism - For decades our government and mainstream media has portrayed Israel is a victim and the only defender of Democracy in the Middle East; however, they ra...
Claytoonz

More Fun With Selective Republican Outrage. - I was accused of being an antisemite last week for a cartoon criticizing Israel’s bombing of civilians in Gaza. The person doing the accusing was Jewish an...
Texas Monthly

How One Waco Family Resurrected the Oldest Known Tiffany Stained-glass Window in Texas - The 136-year-old ‘Good Shepherd’ window has been transported, dismantled, scrubbed, painted, and reassembled for its home congregation in Galveston.
Second Nexus

Miami Racetrack Sends Cease And Desist Letter Ahead Of Planned Trump Fundraiser - According to *The Washington Post*, the Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix shut down efforts by a supporter of former Republican President Donald Trump to hold ...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Passive Revolution and Armed Struggle in Colombia - In my recent article in Small Wars & Insurgencies, Uncovering the sources of revolutionary violence: the case of Colombia’s National Front (1958-1964), I...
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Russia targets South Africa with disinformation to discredit US aid to Ukraine - The U.S. helps Ukraine defend itself from the Russian aggression. Washington is also actively assisting Kyiv’s efforts in developing democratic governance ...
Daily Cartoonist

Clay Bennett Takes 2024 Headliner Award – Mike Thompson and Robert Ariail Finalists - The winners of the 90th National Headliner Awards have been announced. The annual contest honors the best print, radio, television and online journalism in...
Reform Austin

Ted Cruz’s Airport Security Plan Hits Turbulence - In the recent negotiations surrounding the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization, a proposal backed by Sen. Ted Cruz, aimed at providing ...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

How Comics Can Spark Conversations About Race and History in the Classroom - Right now, efforts to censor college protestors, to ban diverse materials in schools and to silence students and staff threaten our right to free speech ...
Rio Grande Guardian

We need to look again at building a Weir Dam downstream of Brownsville, Cowen tells Aldrete - Matamoros only has one day of water in reserve, said Brownsville Mayor John Cowen, during a 'Beyond the Bite' podcast with host Eddie Aldrete. Cowen said...
The AltWorld

The Shieldmaiden Takes the Field Against The Destroyers of the West - A young Dutch female lawyer has undertaken the task of encouraging white Europeans to take a stand […] The post The Shieldmaiden Takes the Field Against ...
American Prospect

Our Workforce Needs More Immigrants - Today on TAP: Can Biden link good economics with good politics?
Glasstire

Performing Paintings: Myra Melford’s Fire and Water Quintet at the Cy Twombly Gallery, Houston - The Menil Collection’s Cy Twombly Galleries came alive with an immediacy of intention and the unmistakable power of organic connection as music made by p...
Mondoweiss

How Israel violates International Law in Gaza: expert report - [image: Palestinians search for bodies and survivors among the rubble of a destroyed house following an Israeli airstrike in Nuseirat refugee camp, souther...
Novara Media

Humza Yousaf Resigns As Scottish First Minister - Humza Yousaf has resigned as first minister of Scotland after threats of a no-confidence vote against his position. Plus: the home office have launched a s...
Common Dreams

New Video: Groundwork’s Rakeen Mabud Explains How the Federal Reserve May be Worsening the Housing Crisis - Today, Groundwork Collaborative released a new video featuring *Chief Economist Dr. Rakeen Mabud*, who explains how the Federal Reserve’s refusal to lowe...
First Draft

Keep Biden’s Progressive Progress Going - Let's not let a media obsession make us lose sight of a great first term for Biden.
El Paso Matters

What an El Paso congressional candidate and her controversial treasurer are doing with a super PAC - Republican congressional candidate Irene Armendariz-Jackson reports spending a big chunk of minimal campaign contributions on fees for fundraising platf...
Rallblog

The Final Countdown – 4/29/24 – College Protests Ignite Deep Divide Over Free Speech - On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss a wide array of topics including the debate over free speech amid the wides...
WhoWhatWhy

UAW Wins Last-Minute Deal at Daimler Truck, Averting a Strike - PICKS are stories from many sources, selected by our editors or recommended by our readers because they are important, surprising, troubling, enlightening,...
Project Censored

World Press Freedom Day: Independent Media, Social Justice, and the Vox Populi - This week on the Project Censored Show, in advance of World Press Freedom Day, Mickey talks to media scholar Andrew Kennis about his recent book, Digital...
Vox

Harvey Weinstein’s overturned conviction, explained by a lawyer - [image: Harvey Weinstein, pictured from the shoulders up, wears a suit and tie and a serious expression.] Harvey Weinstein in court at the Clara Shortridg...
Angry Bear

Coronavirus dashboard, 4 years into the pandemic: all-time low in hospitalizations, deaths likely to follow - – by New Deal democrat The Bonddad Blog On Friday the CDC updated its COVID death statistics through March 31, which means that we now have 4 full years...
LareDOS

LLT announces return of Children’s Summer Musical Productions with Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. - Auditions on Sat., May 4; play runs July 18 - July 21; July 25 - July 28.
Bonddad

Looking at historical “mid cycle indicators” - what do they say now? - *- by New Deal democrat* About 10 years ago, I went looking for what I called “mid cycle indicators.” In other words, I wanted to go beyond leading...
Save Buffalo Bayou

What’s that Munching Sound? - Spring on that Bend in the Bayou April 28, 2024 We were standing on that high bank in the woods of Memorial Park looking up and down at Buffalo Bayou flowi...
Daily Howler

Colin Jost takes the sketch artists down! - *MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2024* *Straight outta Staten Island: *For what it's worth, we disagree with Jason Zinoman's assessment of Colin Jost's performance at ...
The Week

'Presidential debates are more performance art than actual ways to inform' - Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
Ring of Fire

DEA Says Marijuana As Dangerous As Heroin & Ecstasy - A majority of Americans believe that marijuana should be legal, but the federal government refuses to take action. Instead, they’ve classified marijuana ...
Capital & Main

Thousands of Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Pollute the Texas Landscape - *For one West Texas rancher, the orphaned wells have become both a mission and an existential threat.* The post Thousands of Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells ...
SCOTUSblog

Supreme Court takes up RICO and veterans “benefit of the doubt” cases - [image: Supreme Court takes up RICO and veterans “benefit of the doubt” cases]In a list of orders released from the justices’ private conference last wee...
MintPress News

“Military and Moral Failures”: How Iran’s Israel Strike Reshaped the Region Forever - Tel Aviv’s claim to “defense” and security primacy, upon which much of its exports were successfully marketed for decades, has been amply demonstrated to...
Campaign for America's Future

Sick, Tired and Mad as Hell: We Demand an End to Care Denials at United's HQ - “What is our goal in being here today?” Mindy Salango from West Virginia Citizen Action Group asked the hundred protesters who took over the lobby of Unite...
Rewire

At Catholic Universities, Students Fight an Uphill Battle for Reproductive Justice - Students are working to fill the reproductive health-care gaps left by their Catholic colleges and universities. The post At Catholic Universities, Stude...
Undernews

Books - * The most beautiful libraries*
Discourse

The Sociopaths Have Entered the Gaza Chat - Nate Silver can't comprehend the idea that people are protesting genocide because genocide is bad.
Duck of Minerva

6+1 Questions about “The Diplomacy of Whataboutism” - Does Whataboutism work? A new article has answers.
Debunking Christianity

Published: Don McIntosh's Article In Response to Mine On "God and Horrendous Suffering." - Volume 2, Issue 1 (Spring 2024) of the *Trinity Journal of Natural & Philosophical Theology* has just been published. Included is the response by Editor-...
Church and State

Not everyone wants to be a parent - Pronatalism is causing humans to reproduce at an untenable rate, thus increasing overpopulation and environmental damage.
Texas Observer

An East Texas County Fights a Bitter Battle Over a Reborn Hospital - This story is part of “The Holdouts,” a collaborative project led by Public Health Watch that focuses on the 10 states that have not expanded Medicaid. T...
Democracy Now!

"Lyd": Palestinian & Jewish Directors of New Sci-Fi Doc on How 1948 Nakba Devastated Palestinian City - A new film about the once-thriving Palestinian city of Lyd, now known as the Israeli city Lod and home to Ben Gurion Airport, has begun screening in the Un...
Space City Weather

After Sunday night’s storms this week will be warm and humid, with decent daily rain chances - In brief: We discuss heavy rainfall north of Houston, and lesser accumulations in Houston. After this morning we’ll see a reprieve from showers, but starti...
The Smirking Chimp

The Most Important Litmus Test of All -
Earth 911

Which Companies Have Paid the Biggest Greenwashing Fines - As consumers become more aware of how their purchases are impacting the planet, businesses are... The post Which Companies Have Paid the Biggest Greenwas...
Crooked Media

SCOTUS Seems to Normalize Authoritarianism - The post SCOTUS Seems to Normalize Authoritarianism appeared first on Crooked Media.
Off The Kuff

May 2024 special election early voting, Day Seven: Two more days to go - The Sunday of early voting is always the slowest day, as it has the shortest hours and no mail delivery. This Sunday was no exception, as a total of 780 ba...
Mother Jones

Just Six Companies Create About a Quarter of Global Plastic Waste, Survey Finds - This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The more plastic a company makes, the more p...
Progressives Chat

‘Joe Rogan’s Unbridled Enthusiasm…’ - Is Joe Rogan giving us something to consider? Encouragement, yes. But, when explaining why, there is something else. Technology can be a pain.
The Intercept

Biden Says He Told Nigeria to Kill Fewer Civilians — but Nigeria Keeps Killing Lots of Civilians - Nigeria has gotten billions in U.S. security assistance, even as its counterterrorism campaign has a massive civilian death toll. The post Biden Says He ...
ProPublica

A Doctor at Cigna Said Her Bosses Pressured Her to Review Patients’ Cases Too Quickly. Cigna Threatened to Fire Her. - by Patrick Rucker, The Capitol Forum, and David Armstrong, ProPublica ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to r...
Grist

Have the world’s coral reefs already crossed a tipping point? - A quarter of marine life depends on coral reefs. So do 1 billion people.
High Country News

What’s next for the Owyhee Canyonlands? - [image: The Bruneau-Jarbidge-Owyhee Rivers Wilderness in the Owyhee Canyonlands.] Supporters call it ’the largest conservation opportunity in the West.’ ...
Democracy Chronicles

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Counterpunch

A Sombre Mood in South Africa Thirty Years After Apartheid - Ten years ago the black middle classes, of which I am part, were still in the mood to celebrate Freedom Day. For many of us our lives are fundamentally d...
Informed Comment

Keffiyehs, long a Symbol of Exotic Masculinity for White Colonizers, now Bashed when worn by Palestinians and Students - Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Supporters of the Israeli genocide against tens of thousands of innocent Palestinian women, children, and noncombatant men i...
jobsanger

Make Leaders Obey The Law - Don't Put Them Above It -
Antiwar.com

Feeding War, Killing Peace: Why the US Vetoed ‘Palestine’? - The outcome of the Palestine vote and the American veto at the United Nations Security Council on April 18 was predictable. Though European countries are...
Portside

Netflix Shares Teaser for the New Adaptation of Gabriel García Marquez’s Masterpiece One Hundred Years of Solitude - Netflix Shares Teaser for the New Adaptation of Gabriel García Marquez’s Masterpiece One Hundred Years of Solitude Marti Sun, 04/28/2024 - 19:35
Ballot Access News

Vermont Green Mountain Peace & Justice Party Nominates Cornel West - On April 28, the ballot-qualified Vermont Green Mountain Peace & Justice Party nominated Cornel West for President. The party in the past was the Liberty ...
Ian Welsh

Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – April 28 2024 - [image: Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – April 28 2024] Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – April 28 2024 by Tony Wikrent *Global power shift* *Ukrai...
Workers World

In honor of International Workers Day: Hamas calls for week of global solidarity - [image: In honor of International Workers Day: Hamas calls for week of global solidarity] We call upon the workers of the world to a week of solidarity eve...
Crooked Timber

Sunday photoblogging: Pézenas - [image: Pézenas]
Brad Blog

Sunday 'Above the Law' Toons - As The BRAD BLOG's former longtime toon sherpa PDiddie always reminded us: "With editorial cartooning increasingly an endangered species, please consider s...
Dos Centavos

Los Blogs de Tejas – TPA Round-Up - The Texas Progressive Alliance fervently hopes everyone on that jury in Manhattan can stay safe and anonymous as it brings you this week’s roundup. Off the...
Infidel753

Link round-up for 28 April 2024 - Various interesting stuff I ran across on the net over the last week. o o o o o Cats are a type of hair-trigger kinetic weapon. A rookie journalist condu...
See You In 2020

The imminent threat of pro-Palestine work being criminalized, & how we can make our orgs survive the purge attempt - When I say the pro-Palestine movement is in danger of becoming illegalized, I’m referring to a category of repression that’s distinct from the one we’r...
The NM Political Report

Vasquez hears concerns from Tribal leaders - U.S. Rep. Gabriel “Gabe” Vasquez pledged his support for Native people and their issues during a listening session Friday at the Indian Pueblo Cultural ...
Trivial Knot

I don’t have a games backlog - In video games, there is the concept of a “backlog”—a list of games that you want to play, but haven’t gotten around to playing. This is commonly discussed...
The Militant

25, 50, and 75 Years Ago - May 10, 1999 SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn. — More than 500 angry farmers from a dozen Midwestern states came to this former meatpacking center April 18 to demand t...
The Progressive Wing

4/27-30 News Roundup and Open Thread - Let them sleep on the lawn!
Two Party Opera

Tin Soldiers and Nixon Coming - ↓ TranscriptPanel 1: Joe Biden and Richard Nixon are talking near some anti-war protestors. Biden: "Tin soldiers and Nixon coming." Nixon: "Four Dead in ...
Socialist Alternative

Southwest Flight Attendants Win 33% Raises – More Is Needed! - There are a quarter of a million active-duty flight attendants in America. Together they handle 5% of US GDP – of every $20 exchanged in all commerce, a fl...
DeSmogBlog

The Allure of Flight - Ten years ago, when DeSmog journalist Joe Fassler began writing a novel, he never imagined it would have anything to do with climate or the environment. ...
Unlimited Hangout

The Kim Iversen Show - The Kim Iversen Show.
The Texas Signal

Rosewood Enchantikal Cottage: A Space for Art and Fairies - There has been a mini renaissance of paganism in Houston over the last decade, a movement accelerated by the trauma of COVID and political unrest. Walkin...
Political Garbage Chute

I Have a Wish List of Things Dark Brandon Should Do With His Presidential Immunity - Some people might really think that if the Supreme Court says presidents have immunity from prosecution — even for attempting coups — that we’re headed ...
NORML

JAMA Psychiatry: “No Evidence” That Marijuana Legalization Laws Encourage Youth Use - [image: Teen Marijuana Use][image: Teen Marijuana Use]Consistent with prior analyses, researchers determined, “There was no evidence that RML [recreation...
Grits for Breakfast

Most 'contraband' found at Texas traffic stops results in no arrest; nearly 50k arrests for Class C misdemeanors in 2023 - I had cause this morning to dig around in Texas' 2023 traffic-stop data, so decided to post a few high/lowlights. This data, published annually in a cumber...
Bud Kennedy

These GOP runoff contenders aren’t just from the right. They’re from another universe | Opinion - I spent an hour in another universe this week. In the faraway brains of some Republicans I heard Wednesday, the Texas Legislature is full of leftists, ther...
Black Agenda Report

Black Agenda Radio April 26, 2024 - Black Agenda Radio April 26, 2024 Authors Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley bareditors Fri, 04/26/2024 - 08:40 Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda ...
The Grayzone

Top Ukrainian ‘fact-checker’ arrested for assault on Grayzone contributor - Marko Suprun, an influential NATO state-funded Ukrainian ‘fact-checker’ with close ties to Nazi activists, was taken into police custody in Washington, D...
Sludge

Hochul Raised Big Bucks From Real Estate Moguls Before Housing Deal - A Sludge analysis found that New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has received at least $1.5 million from real estate industry donors since the start of 2023.
Earthworks

Biden Admin Takes Action to Protect Alaska Communities, Caribou, & Clean Water from Proposed Ambler Road - Tribes and Conservation Groups Applaud Decision with Ads in State and National Media Last Friday, the U.S. Bureau of Land … The post Biden Admin Takes A...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

The Struggle: How We Take Back Power - The Stakes Part IV: Rebuilding Democratic Power and Curbing the Threat of Authoritarianism
Texas Freedom Network

What Does a School Board Do? - Learn about the role of school boards and how you can show up for the education and rights of students in your district. [...] Read More... The post Wha...
Robert Reich

Are Presidents Above the Law? Donald Trump thinks presidents... - *Are Presidents Above the Law? * Donald Trump thinks presidents should be allowed to commit crimes. Rubbish. Trump claims that quote, “A PRESIDENT OF THE...
Environment Texas

Statement: EPA tells power plants to clean up their act - New rules will slash toxic pollution, improve health The post Statement: EPA tells power plants to clean up their act appeared first on Environment Texas.
Media Lens

The Media Lens Chamber Of Propaganda Horrors – An Appeal For Support - Tourists visiting Spanish cities like Córdoba, Toledo and Sevilla have the option of whiling away an hour or so at a ‘Museum of the Inquisition’, sometimes...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Where Biden’s Primary Showing Was (And Wasn’t) Especially Strong - KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE —As with our recent examination of the Republican primary, President Biden—like former President Trump—has won most of his c...
Lowering the Bar

“LOL, no.” - A terrific response to a bogus takedown letter.
Ecosophia

April 2024 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...
Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center

Extremism Headlines: TPUSA employees admit guilt, Nazi flag, sovereign citizen murder conviction - Every week, we highlight stories on extremism and the radical right from the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Intelligence Project. Here are stories that caug...
Eater Houston

Turkey Leg Hut Co-Founder Lyndell Price Charged in Connection With Bar Fight - [image: An image of Lynn Price with HPD officers] Lyndell “Lynn” Price was charged with misdemeanor assault in connection to a February bar fight | Turkey...
Texas Watch

In the News: Texas car insurance premiums are soaring. Here's what's behind the spike — and what you can do - Madison Iszler, staff writer for the *San Antonio-Express News*, recently investigated the sky-high increase in auto insurance premiums in Texas. Accordi...
Moron Majority

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Avedon's Sideshow

Well I knew there was gonna' be trouble, when I heard that callin' - I've just discovered the art of Laurent Parcelier and I love to look at it. "The Supreme Court effectively abolishes the right to mass protest in three ...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Building Bridges Amid Book Bans Capitol Summit by Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) on April 21-22, 2024 [video] - *Friends,* *View here.* *So happy to share this Instagram video by youth organization, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) headed by Cameron Samuels...
The Rag Blog

MICHAEL MEEROPOL | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS | First, they came for abortion, now they’ve come for in vitro fertilization - Alabama Supreme Court. Photo by Jeffrey Reed / Creative Commons By Michael Meeropol | The Rag Blog | April 22, 2024 The following is an expanded version of...
CPI's Danger in the Air

How to protect your community from the toxic lead lurking in soil - [image: Ruben, 2, plays hide and seek in his front yard. He is surrounded by dirt on the ground and trash bins.] Lead poisoning is often treated as if it’...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

#DemocratsDeliver - Been out of town for a while, been sick for a while, finally getting my tired old ass to the drawing table again. So, I’d been noticing this #DemocratsDeli...
The Reality-Based Community

Man United ra giá ‘trên trời’ để bán Marcus Rashford - Manchester United đang gây bất ngờ cho giới mộ điệu khi quyết định niêm yết mức giá 100 triệu Bảng cho Marcus Rashford, tiền đạo đang có phong độ thất th...
Greg Palast

When Kyle Rittenhouse Came to Kent StateThe young acquitted murderer is being paraded around campuses to stir up controversy. - [April 16, 2024: Kent, OH] Kyle Rittenhouse, spoke on April 16 at an event sponsored by the right wing organization Turning Points USA (TPUSA) held at ... ...
Skeptophilia

In the dark - Dear Readers: After today's post, I'm going to be taking a long-overdue break from *Skeptophilia*. My intent -- lord willin' an' the creek don't rise, as ...
alicublog

FRIDAY 'ROUND-THE-HORN: YOU-PROBLEM EDITION. - *Went down a K hole the other night.* I have said more than once that the *New York Post* is Rupert Murdoch’s primary stateside lie-diffuser – more than ...
Liberation News

Cómo Estados Unidos ayudó a Israel a promover la mentira de la ‘violación en masa por parte de Hamás’ para justificar el asesinato masivo en Gaza - La violación es un crimen terrible. Nunca se puede justificar ni defender. La inclinación natural es aborrecer la violación y a quienes la cometen. Sin em...
Dissent Magazine

Know Your Enemy: “Write Like a Man,” with Ronnie Grinberg - Matt and Sam are joined by historian Ronnie Grinberg to discuss her book *Write Like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals*.
Edinburg Politics

Border security, stopping use of deepfakes technology and artificial intelligence by child predators, further cutting property taxes, and broadband infrastructure among legislative issues to be examined by Sen. Hinojosa and other state senators in the coming weeks and months - Improving border security, stopping child predators from using deepfakes technology and artificial intelligence to harm or exploit minors, further cutting ...
Alas, a Blog

Cartoon: It’s All About Caring, Fatsos - This is one of those “I’m almost transcribing, but people will think I’m making it up” cartoons. I have a bad habit of searching social media to see what p...
Seeing the Forest

Helpless - Mully Tuttle
Reveal

How Famine and Starvation Could Affect Gazans for Generations to Come - [image: A photo illustration overlays a map of Israel and Gaza with images from the region, including the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.] Research on World Wa...
Consent Factory, Inc.

The Palestine Congress - Thank God for the German Hate Police! Or heil … or whatever the appropriate salutation is for these unsung heroes. They just saved us all from “hate” again...
Idavox

A Change in Tactics? - The Black Bloc has been seen en masse at protests across the United States for...
Free & Equal

A look at the states preventing more voices and choices from being on the ballot - It is no surprise that Republicans and Democrats are trying to stop third-party and independent presidential candidates from being on the ballot. Each st...
Morning Consult

Using Crowd-Sourced Community Identities to Revisit Urban, Suburban, and Rural Definitions - The post Using Crowd-Sourced Community Identities to Revisit Urban, Suburban, and Rural Definitions appeared first on Morning Consult.
TXElects

Endangered Incumbents - *By Jeff Blaylock – Founder & Senior Editor* *MAR. 11 2024* *Endangered Incumbents* Incumbents were more than endangered, it turns out. A record nine R...
Web of Debt

By the Dawn’s Early Light: On the Fall of the Francis Scott Key Bridge - The Baltimore bridge that collapsed on March 26th was named for Francis Scott Key, who wrote the lyrics to the American national anthem “The Star-Spangled ...
Reading the Pictures

Chatting the Pictures: The Feast of the Arms Industry - We analyze Nikita Teryoshin’s photos lampooning arms expos while applauding the rare window into the massive weapons marketplace. The post Chatting the P...
GreenSource DFW

Eclipse watch parties pop up across DFW - *NASA employees use protective glasses to view a partial solar eclipse from the rooftop at NASA Headquarters on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in Washington, DC....
Nina Illingworth

Nina-Bytes: When Chevron Owns Your News - A brief look at The Richmond Standard and what happens when a giant oil company produces the only news website in a California company town. The post Nina...
BEYONDbones

Eclipse Mania | April 2024 Sky Happenings - Editor’s Note: The Total Solar Eclipse is emerging over Texas and HMNS Astronomer James Wooten is giving us the details down to the minute. Jupiter is lo...
ExChristian.Net

The Problem of the Satanic Panic - [image: A series of stories in the Provo Daily Herald in July and August 1985 warned of satanism in Utah County. Image via Utah Digital Newspapers, hosted ...
Field Negro

The Field Negro poll. - Since we are so inundated with polls leading up to this November's election, I figured I would conduct my own internal polling on the subject. Here goe...
Texans For Public Justice

Paxton Felony Fraud Charges to be Dismissed - Felony securities fraud charges against Attorney General Ken Paxton to be dropped after nine years. Read the news at the Texas Tribune.
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...
The Disorder Of Things

Sex, Power & Play at Europe’s Largest Arms Fair - A guest post from Nico Edwards. Nico is the author of the new World Peace Foundation report Resisting Green Militarism: Building Movements for Peace and Ec...
TalkLeft

State of the Union: Will Biden Resonate? - Americans have been dealt a hand with two candidates, neither of whom they particularly think should be President. Nonetheless, barring Trump being crimi...
Equality Texas

Community Engagement and Advocacy Strategist, Gulf Coast Region - Title: Community Engagement and Advocacy Strategist, Gulf Coast Region Organization: Equality Texas and Equality Texas Foundation Position Type: Full Tim...
Land Destroyer

Ukraine’s Manpower Crisis: No Amount of Money or Aid Can Solve It - *March 5, 2024* (Brian Berletic - NEO) - Both Ukraine and its Western supporters are raising the alarm over Ukraine’s military manpower shortage and the ...
Green Pages News

Green seeks Student Seat on West Virginia University Board of Governors - By Mike Feinstein, Advisor, Green Pages Editoral Board . Matthew Kolb, 21, is running for West Virginia University Student Government Association President...
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...
Countercurrents

Gaza becomes “death zone” as UN suspends humanitarian aid to hundreds of thousands in north - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced Tuesday the suspension of all humanitarian aid to the northern parts of the Gaza Strip. The estimat...
Dandelion Salad

Chris Hedges: Day X: Justice for Assange with Stella Assange, Jen Robinson and Kristinn Hrafnsson - Dandelion Salad February 19, 2024 with Chris Hedges “Julian Assange will make his final appeal this week to the British courts to avoid extradition. If he ...
nonsite.org

A Davidsonian version of Dissemination and Abandonment - Speech and writing actions differ from their products. We can call the actions utterings and inscribings. An uttering’s product is an utterance. An inscrib...
Dispatches from the Underclass

Israel is a European Invention & Gaza Genocide Was Made in West, w/ MEPs Clare Daly & Mick Wallace - Why does Europe support Israel so much? What does Europe gain from the occupation of Palestine and further escalation across the Middle East? How much of t...
Independent Political Report

Minor Technical Note - For some days we have had an anomalous issue that kept our site from loading properly. Apologies while the matter is being worked on. We are aware of the...
Stinque

TRUMP: MACHINE GUNNING ORPHANAGES AND CONVENTS BY ME IS CONSTITUTIONAL AND SOMETIMES IT MAKES ME ERECT WITHOUT PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE! - Big fat twisted Alzheimeroid Donald Trump sent his lawyers to claim he is entitled to machine gun orphanages, maternity hospitals and convents as long as...
New Progressive Alliance

2023 Annual Report - - Publishing in social media means publishing a reference in Facebook at the New Progressive Alliance, Leftist Third Party and Independent Ca...
Screwston Antifascist Committee

Global Day of Action Against Elbit Systems: A Report Back on Houston Actionists Blockade of BNY Mellon - This article details an action from early December. It was strategically withheld for publish until December 21st, the Global Day of Action Against Elbit. ...
Border/Lines

A note to BORDER/LINES readers - Dear readers, Some four years ago, we started BORDER/LINES as an effort to be something of a bridge, one between the often surface-level daily coverage of ...
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
WAWG Blog

My Most Recent Postings Are Shared at Op Ed News - ——— Check them out! ——— The post My Most Recent Postings Are Shared at Op Ed News appeared first on The WAWG Blog.
FrontBurner – D Magazine

Scenes from the 2023 State Fair of Texas - More than 2.3 million people made their way to Fair Park to attend the State Fair of Texas this year, and photographer Jason Janik found a few of them wi...
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...
The Socialist

The Global Landscape of IP Law: Navigating International IP Protection - Intellectual Property (IP) protection has become more crucial than ever in our increasingly interconnected and digital world. Businesses, creators, and inn...
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...
CT's short stories and novelettes

At the Gate of Heaven - As one newly arrived in Heaven, the gatekeeper questioned me, that he might know which of the seven realms I might be the best suited for. Start from th...
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...
The Mind Unleashed

Experts Say “Crazed Sharks” Might Be Consuming Cocaine Dropped Off Florida Coast - The phenomenon of “cocaine sharks” is taking the spotlight, potentially providing the narrative for the next sensational marine-based disaster film. Resear...
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....
Bayou Brief

Six Degrees of Babe Huey - Did Huey Long and Babe Ruth ever meet?
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...
Washington Babylon

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

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

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

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

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

Simone Biles Also Withdraws From Individual All-Around in a Post-Karolyi Era - After her shocking withdrawal from the U.S. women’s gymnastics team finals on Tuesday due to mental health concerns, Houston’s own Simone Biles has now—per...
Dallas Observer

'Viruses Are Going to Virus': COVID-19 Infections Rise Among Vaccinated Texans - Several fully vaccinated Texas Democratic lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19, becoming some of the most widely publicized instances of so-called "...
Progressives Everywhere

Ohio’s Gerrymandered Theocracy Exhibit the Stakes of Voting Rights - Inaction of voting rights will be very deadly
Anti-Media

Peer-Reviewed and Published: Adoption of Ivermectin to Combat COVID-19 is Justified - The study's authors conclude that "large reductions in COVID-19 deaths are possible using ivermectin."
Bad Attitudes

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

Our new Metaphor Project Strategy 6/04/22 - Our new Metaphor Project strategy prioritizes being active on social media over writing blogs. Now that President Biden and Vice President Harris are vigor...
PBD - Progressive Blog Digest

46 - Joe Biden, the president of the United States. Not a perfect president, but the perfect president for these post-Trump times. Earnest, unpretentious, good-...
Latino Decisions

Alex Padilla, Latino Champion of Voter Access, New California US Senator - In a historic event, California Secretary of State Alex Padilla has been appointed as United States Senator by Governor Gavin Newsom. Secretary Padilla...
TomDispatch

Tomgram: Andrew Bacevich, The Madness of War, American-Style - In choosing a title for his final, posthumously published book, the prominent public intellectual Tony Judt turned to a poem by Oliver Goldsmith, *The De...
Art Killing Apathy

Free Speech Is More Complicated Than You Think - By Eleanor Goldfield The truth is – words are dangerous. Words are the catalysts of all action – good or evil. To start with a cliché but solid example: ...
Defend our Movements

Assessing Tech: How We Know If It’s On Our Side - By Bex Hong Hurwitz, Tiny Gigantic Over the past months, technical research into privacy and security concerns with Zoom and Zoom’s actions in response hav...
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...
The Greanville Post

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

On the Ground Update: Acting DHS Secretary Wolf Understates Portland Crisis - Over the past 24 hours, Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf has faced a firestorm of criticism for his over-the-top rhetoric and gra...
Progressive Army

A Case Against Two Evils - Last week Medhi Hasan of the Intercept interviewed the famous dissident Noam Chomsky in which he proclaimed that not voting for Joe Biden is a vote for “th...
Austin 360

Neuron Garage - Neuron Garage Camp Expands to 12 Locations for Summer 2020! Austin-based day camp, Neuron Garage, is quickly gaining a loyal following as the Hands-On Bu...
Think 3 Institute

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

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

Energy Transfer Partners’ Security Team Sinks Water Protectors’ Boats - ETP's security team was notorious for its brutal tactics at Standing Rock.
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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