Rebuilding After the Fire: Help James and Family

The family of Nicky Reid, one of our lead writers at Attack the System, is in need of assistance after losing their home to a fire. The link to the GoFundMe is here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/rebuilding-after-the-fire-help-james-and-family?attribution_id=sl%3Ac374c6b6-b480-427a-9076-cd9881ab1fe6&lang=en_US&ts=1770771816&utm_campaign=man_sharesheet_dash&utm_content=amp17_control&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=facebook

Fourth Amendment Battle Won

April 15, 2026 Welcome to The Lighthouse, the weekly email newsletter of the Independent Institute covering politics, economics, current events, and everything in between. Dear Readers, From local zoning codes to the limits of executive power, the following pieces capture the breadth and urgency of the most contested […]

Another Drug Boat Bombing

Another Drug Boat Bombing Plus: The U.S. blockade widens, Los Angeles teachers get a pay bump, the sunny side of a treeless national mall, and more… CHRISTIAN BRITSCHGI Hello and welcome to the Reason Roundup, a weekday, morning newsletter from Liz Wolfe. Liz is out on temporary leave, […]

Israel destroys last bridge to southern Lebanon; Russia kills at least 16 in massive overnight attack on Ukraine; Johnson postpones then cancels FISA vote

Drop Site Daily: April 16, 2026 Drop Site News Apr 16, 2026 Pakistan army chief arrives in Tehran for talks. UAE and Iran hold first high-level contact since diplomatic rupture. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warns China and Japan of “dangerous consequences” of U.S. posture in Hormuz. Iran […]

The Myth of German-Jewish Normality

Trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser New in Telos Insights The Myth of German-Jewish Normality by Alexandra Farkas Bandl “Jewish life belongs to Germany.” Few phrases are invoked more often in discussions of German-Jewish relations. It sounds like a promise, a reassurance, sometimes almost like […]

FISA Reform Blues

FISA Reform Blues Plus: the House passes a short-term FISA extension, Ron Wyden urges fellow Senate Democrats to oppose a “clean” bill, and Norway gets robot buses CHRISTIAN BRITSCHGI Hello and welcome to the Reason Roundup, a weekday, morning newsletter from Liz Wolfe. Liz is out on temporary […]

Is it really Right vs Left?

By Joey Oliver AKA The Right Wing Coalition Arktos Journal Apr 17, 2026 As the political polarization within American society continues to expand with seemingly no end in sight, we’ve seen a fairly surprising proposition crop up. Many on the right wing have been suggesting that we should […]

Iran opens Strait of Hormuz; Thousands return to southern Lebanon as ceasefire takes hold; House rejects Iran resolution by one vote

Drop Site Daily: April 17, 2026 Drop Site News Apr 17, 2026 Iran declares Strait of Hormuz “completely open” for the remainder of ceasefire. War Secretary Pete Hegseth vows to maintain Iran blockade indefinitely, warns of strikes on energy infrastructure. Three loaded Iranian tankers bypass U.S. blockade. Ceasefire […]

What Do You Meme?

APRIL 17, 2026 What Do You Meme? How Iran Won the Meme Wars → Iran is winning the war—not only on the ground, but also on the Internet.   As Jeet Heer reports this week, Iran is producing “blunt, vulgar, and undeniably memorable” viral videos of a Lego […]

4/17/26: Iran OPENS STRAIT, Zohran Triggers Billionaire Crashout, AOC Flamed On Pelosi Replacement

The BP team looks at Iran opening the Strait of Hormuz in ceasefire agreement, Zohran triggering the rich in new Tax Video, and AOC giving a stumbling answer to a Drop Site reporter on who will replace Pelosi in California race. Krystal: https://x.com/krystalball Emily: https://x.com/emilyjashinsky Griffin:   / griffinpdavis   Timestamps […]

4/16/26: Hegseth Says US Reloading For Iran, Saudi LIV Golf Collapse, Price Gouging, Allbirds AI

Krystal and Saagar discuss Hegseth says the US is reloading for Iran, Saudi may pull the plug on LIV Golf, corporations price gouging during war, Professor Marandi on negotiations, Allbirds rebrand as AI company, college grads screwed. Seyed Mohammad Marandi: https://x.com/s_m_marandi?s=20 Noam Scheiber: https://www.amazon.com/Mutiny-Revolt-… Timestamps: (00:00)Intro (2:06)’RELOADING’: Hegseth […]

4/15/26: Iran Troop Surge, Dire Econ Warnings, Italy Clashes With Israel, Professor Pape & MORE

Emily and Saagar discuss troops surged to Iran, dire economic warnings, JD Vance begs young voters, Italy clashes with Israel, Lebanon invasion doomed, scientists go missing, Professor Pape on Trump ceasefire. Lauren Conlin: https://x.com/conlin_lauren Shaiel Ben-Ephraim: https://x.com/academic_la Robert Pape: https://escalationtrap.substack.com/ Timestamps: (00:00)Intro (3:59)THOUSANDS Of US Troops SURGED To […]

U.S. to add thousands of troops in Middle East; Israel continues to batter Lebanon, Gaza; Four killed in yet another Pacific boat strike

Drop Site Daily: April 15, 2026 Drop Site News Apr 15, 2026 Mediators reportedly move closer to extending U.S.-Iran ceasefire. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance comment on war and ceasefire negotiations. President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran seeks dialogue. U.S will send thousands more troops to […]

WTF Happened in 1971?

The Corbett Report Apr 12 READ IN APP by James Corbett corbettreport.com April 12, 2026 Wanna see something weird? Get a load of this: Not so weird? OK, how about this? Not getting it yet? Then try this! Are you starting to get the picture? Then, feast your […]

A Widening Gulf

Sponsored by Classical Pursuits The United Arab Emirates has invested a lot of money in its appearance: its skyscrapers, which include the tallest in the world; its luxury hotels; its partnerships with prestigious Western universities, from NYU to the Sorbonne. And yet, as the movement of ships through the […]

BFP: Our Latest Booklist

Troy Southgate Apr 12, 2026 ALL AVAILABLE BLACK FRONT PRESS TITLES Revolutionary Texts for the Subversive Bookworm ONE book for 24 Euros, TWO books for 35 euros, THREE books for 46 euros or FIVE books for just 57 euros. Postage is completely free to anywhere in the world […]

Iran peace talks hinge on Lebanon ceasefire as U.S. heads to Pakistan; Inflation spikes on soaring gas prices; Russia and Ukraine agree to Easter ceasefire

Drop Site Daily: April 10, 2026 Drop Site News Apr 10, 2026 U.S. delegation heads to Pakistan as ceasefire talks hinge on Lebanon. U.S. President Donald Trump suggests Israel agrees to ceasefire in Lebanon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says otherwise. Netanyahu says Israel will open direct talks […]