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The Uighur Genocide

4 days ago Saumya Gilra

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the words, terrorism?…

McCarthy's district benefits the most from the progressive bills he opposes. We can flip it!

4 weeks ago Egberto Willies

Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy represents one of the poorest districts in California, yet he opposes…

Democracy For America Keeps Up The Pressure On The Senate To Pass The PRO Act

1 month ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America: On March 9th the United States House…

Biden on top of his game: Snuffs out GOP narrative blaming rescue plan for fewer jobs created.

1 month ago Egberto Willies

Joe Biden did not allow the GOP to drive a narrative blaming the rescue plan…

WI-Sen: Amy McGrath Is Back To Help Give Sedition Caucus Member RoJo The Anti-Vaxxer The Boot

1 month ago Sam Sero

Yesterday was a very busy day for me so I’m playing catch up today. Received…

A Tin Lizzie

1 month ago William Owens

The Tin Lizzie was a Ford Model T car that ushered in prefabricated manufacturing, thereby…

MO-Sen: Lucas Kunce (D) Turns Up The Pressure On The Senate To Pass The PRO Act

2 months ago Mastergardener2k

Received this e-mail today from Marine Veteran Lucas Kunce’s (D. MO) U.S. Senate campaign: President…

Lazy Days

2 months ago Mastergardener2k

A little over a year ago, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham postured that helping out hungry…

OH-Gov & Sen: Nan Whaley (D) Hits Back At J.D. Vance's (R) Bull S*** Lies About Universal Pre-K

2 months ago Mastergardener2k

Received this e-mail from Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign: x We don't…

Anti-Capitalist Meet-Up: financialization and sandwich shop capitalism

2 months ago News Corpse

Whether it’s soccer teams or sandwich shops, financialization was there before the pandemic, only making…

It is Long Past Time to Reimagine Policing in America

2 months ago William Owens

The Black Codes of the late 1800s are making a comeback in America. These ordinances…

Minerva at Midnight: better sex under (democratic) socialism

2 months ago annieli

“As in the Times Op-Ed from which the book originated, the title refers to the…

Stephanie Kelton: Biden can go bigger, but they must understand MMT & inflation.

2 months ago Egberto Willies

I read “Biden Can Go Bigger and Not ‘Pay for It’ the Old Way” by…

Minerva @ Midnight: April Fools – Baylor U. conservatives think slavery was good

3 months ago annieli

Change as a rising tide seems to be falling short as history’s stream is not as…

AntiCapitalist MeetUp: Are carbon markets like papal indulgences

3 months ago annieli

Like Martin Luther objecting to Pope Leo X selling indulgences to raise money for a…

Minerva @ Midnight: fungible space and fungible time

3 months ago annieli

The stuck ship does tell us something about the fragility of global trade and the…

Can we at least get rid of some sober drivers, Senator Kennedy?

3 months ago annieli

Apparently John (no relation) Kennedy (R-LA) may endorse those sober drivers who run over demonstrators…

“Eat the Rich”, because they still tasty

3 months ago annieli

Twitter is dragging Jonathan Turley because of attributing a Rousseau quote to the Reign of Terror,…

Is Being called a ‘Racist’ the White Man’s N-word?

3 months ago William Owens

Oprah Winfrey’s query of the exiled Royals was a superfluous gesture to most black Americans….

OH-Sen: “Stop talking about Dr. Seuss and start working with us on behalf of the American workers!”

3 months ago Sam Sero

In case you missed this: Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) erupted Tuesday on the House floor,…

“No idea what he's doing”

3 months ago Sam Sero

It’s been a long and very busy week for me, hence why I haven’t been…

A 'second gilded age'? Maybe, but only because recycling ideas is an academic genre

4 months ago annieli

Darn those class commitments, aligning us to our political choices in a democracy, made worse…

human trafficking and Comfort Women at Harvard Law – call off your old, tired ethics

4 months ago annieli

Recovering memory and historical revisionism in sex work might be the sad product of many…

In Texas, it's mainly the failure of thermal power plants — natural gas, coal, and nuclear plants

4 months ago annieli

Texas is the coalmine canary of failures in the GQP’s industrial policy. The “clusterfuzzle” appears…

The Door is Ajar

4 months ago William Owens

Forty-four of the sitting fifty Republicans in the Senate put on their tinfoil hats, held…

Krugman: stagflation as ambitious macroeconomic policies and conservative ideas was wrong?

4 months ago annieli

Let real wages (of $15+/hour) grow faster than labor productivity for some years, undoing the…

PA-Sen: He's In! Let's Give John Fetterman's (D) U.S. Senate Campaign Momentum A Huge Boost!

4 months ago Sam Sero

Big news today out of Pennsylvania: x YouTube Video Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman formally…

“Democracy is not self-executing.” Trump concocted a long-shot overthrow and failed

4 months ago annieli

“Democracy is not self-executing.” Trump manufactured numerous technicalities to make a long-shot work, and failed….

Nancy Pelosi releases scathing statement on Kevin McCarthy's embrace of Marjorie Taylor Greene

4 months ago Aldous Pennyfarthing

Kaaaaaaaa-BOOM! Nancy Pelosi (D-Not Fucking Around) just referred to GOP House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy…

NH-Sen: Sen. Jon Ossoff (D. GA) Helps Sen. Maggie Hassan (D) Get Ready For Victory In 2022

4 months ago Sam Sero

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D. GA) in support of U.S….

OH-Sen: Tim Ryan (D) Calls On Pres. Biden To Fire Postal Service Board Of Governors Over Mail Delays

5 months ago Sam Sero

I like this: Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan (D-13) is urging President Joe Biden to fire…

House Dems Want Greene (Q-GA) Kicked Off Committees; GOP Put to the Reality Test

5 months ago dankoh

Marjorie Taylor Greene, the one-woman wrecking ball of the GOP (OK, she’s not the only…