Peter Weber Why ‘the Russian army just isn’t very good’ Grayson Quay A weekend of mass shootings across America Brigid Kennedy Don’t panic! What experts say to do in a volatile market Sponsored content from SmartAsset 7 Secrets Smart Professionals Use to Choose Financial Advisors Brigid Kennedy Pros […]
New York Review of Books In the second part of our symposium about the future of abortion in America, David Cole, Meaghan Winter, Sue Halpern, Sherrilyn Ifill, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Elizabeth Reese, and Melissa Gira Grant consider the ramifications of the Supreme Court’s draft decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health […]
Business Insider brings you a personalized selection of our top business stories, every day. Sign up for Business Insider here. Russian oligarch secretly recorded saying Putin is ‘very ill with blood cancer,’ report says The Russian oligarch said he hoped “crazy” Vladimir Putin would die of cancer in […]
If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear smooth,— certainly the machine will wear out. If the injustice has a spring, or a pulley, or a rope, or a crank, exclusively for […]
Krystal and Saagar cover the Buffalo mass shooting, NATO expansion moving forward, Elon’s Twitter purchase, polling data on the state of the country, Netflix’s cultural change, Biden’s new slogans, economic collapse, and the electoral forecast for PA and beyond! J. Miles Coleman: https://centerforpolitics.org/crystal… Timestamps: Buffalo: 0:00 – 26:42 […]
Matthew Lyons, a leading “antifascist” intellectual, actually has a pretty good definition of fascism. ” a revolutionary form of right-wing populism, inspired by a totalitarian vision of collective rebirth, that challenges capitalist political and cultural power while promoting economic and social hierarchy. ” See the Lyons article here. […]
Frank has become a little too much of a party-line progressive in recent times for my tastes, but the general historical narrative he outlines in this is accurate. I was an evangelical in the 70s, and Frank’s dad was our CS Lewis or GK Chesterton. Zac & Gavin […]
by Peter Zeihan on May 16, 2022 The Ukrainian military has been punching well above their weight, something I touched upon in an earlier video. The assessment of the Ukrainians and their success comes partly from Russia’s inability to achieve key objectives, such as seizing Kyiv or achieving […]
By Robert Stark Update: Today there was a pause in Musk’s acquisition of Twitter. Elon Musk had initially offered to purchase Twitter in April for $43 Billion. Then Twitter invited Musk to join the board but reneged with obstructionism. For instance what is colloquially known as a “poison […]
Russia Today The Wall Street bank predicts only a moderate recession due to sanctions Russia’s economy is coping better with Ukraine-related Western sanctions than could be expected, JPMorgan Chase said in a note to clients dated last week and made public on Monday. According to the biggest US […]
By Brendan Cole, Newsweek top Ukrainian military official has said that a coup to overthrow Russian President Vladimir Putin is underway and cannot be stopped. Major General Kyrylo Budanov told British broadcaster Sky News that if Russia lost the war in Ukraine, Putin would be removed and his […]
By Ap and Buffalo News and Ronnie Reyes and Janon Fisher For Dailymail.Com At least 10 people were killed and three were reported injured after a gunman opened fire inside a Buffalo supermarket on Saturday while livestreaming Payton Gendron, 18, had the n-word scrawled on his rifle, targeted […]
Communists outside America and Europe are known to be very different from Western leftists. They are comparatively conservative, pragmatic, and deeply patriotic – whereas Western leftists are liberal, ideologically fanatical and self-hating. The question is: Can Marxism-Leninism be made compatible with the Soros Left? What are the origins […]
It’s the 1970s again.
Russian news said Finland did not pay for electricity and there is a debt. And thats the reason electricity was turned off.
Americans: “Inflation is high and we’re struggling to feed our babies” US Government: “We’re sending another $40 billion to Ukraine”
‘What Israel Uses Against Palestinians is Used Against The World Tomorrow’-UN Rapporteur
Watching them shame Rand Paul and shake their heads about NOT spending the PEOPLE’S money on someone else’s war. NO WAR. NO FUNDING WAR.
Let’s be honest, NATO trainers recruited and encouraged the Azov battalion in the Ukrainian military. The reason is because the Azov’s doesn’t only hate Jews and Blacks, they also hate Russians
Regardless of what anyone thinks of Alex Jones, it is undeniable that he is super entertaining. That day when he got mad at Trump for bombing the airbase in Syria, omg. If you haven’t seen that, find it when you need a quick laugh.
This should surprise no one! He’s a man who believes he can fool everyone.
“If you don’t read the newspaper you’re uninformed. If you read the newspaper you’re misinformed.” – Mark Twain
This summarizes American politics so well. Identity politics and titles and name throwing while nothing substantive gets done. Both parties refuse to listen to the American people screaming what they want at them.
Founder of The Lever, David Sirota, breaks down Amazon’s massive new $10 billion NSA contract.
A look back at Rising Fridays.
Candidate for New York Lieutenant Governor, Ana Maria Archila, makes the case for investing in the safety and wellbeing of New Yorkers through increased affordable housing.
The week’s best Rising moments.
Krystal and Kyle Kulinski of Krystal Kyle & Friends talk to historian Harvey Kaye and a progressive activist about how Democrats abandoned their working class base over the past 50 years
Krystal and Saagar criticizie President Biden’s lack of governance on the supply crunch and how larger economic trends have created a system with no resilience or domestic capacity
Krystal and Saagar comment on the statement made by Louis CK about progressives who push people towards Trump and are in politics for themselves rather than making any real change
Krystal and Saagar have Matt Stoller analyze the new TD Bank scandal that flew under the radar because of regulatory indifference and a lack of media coverage
Krystal and Saagar discuss the wealthy Hollywood lawyer who is reportedly Hunter Biden’s ‘sugar brother’ and paid his tax bill alongside a host of lifestyle and business expenses
Krystal and Saagar have Marshall Kosloff interview journalist James Pogue to better understand the ideas around the JD Vance and Blake Masters Senate campaigns at the center of the New Right
The Signal How bad is the Taliban’s recent clampdown on women? Heather Barr on a new catastrophe for human rights in Afghanistan. Isaak Alexandre The Ministry for Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice issued the decree on behalf of the Taliban on Saturday, May 7: The women of […]
Baby Formula Industry Successfully Lobbied to Weaken Bacteria Safety Testing Standards Lee Fang The current formula shortage is traced in part to a contamination-induced shutdown at a key manufacturing plant. READ MORE → Israel Admits It Might Have Killed Journalist, Attacks Her Funeral Robert Mackey Israeli police […]
By Caitlin Johnstone NBC’s Meet the Press just aired an absolutely freakish segment in which the influential narrative management firm Center for a New American Security (CNAS) ran war games simulating a direct US hot war with China. CNAS is funded by the Pentagon and by military-industrial complex […]
Brigid Kennedy Would cameras in the Supreme Court help build trust? Brendan Morrow Why Mario Batali was acquitted in his sexual misconduct trial William Falk The next Prohibition Advertisement from Wisebread Insanely High Paying Cash Back Cards With No Annual Fee The Week Staff Abortion: Should corporations take […]
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley “Morally, it is wrong to suppose the source of evil is outside oneself, that one is a vessel of holiness running over with virtue. Such a disposition is the best soil for a hateful and cruel fanaticism.” -Nikolai […]
Krystal and Saagar answer your questions about future speaking engagements, good news outlets. elites being alright with recession, Bernie bros, and breaking points behind the scenes! Public Speaking: 0:00 – 1:22 Good Outlets: 1:23 – 3:30 Recession: 3:31 – 6:17 Bernie Bros: 6:18 – 9:11 Behind the Scenes: […]
Latest Ukraine Aid Bill Shows That The Republican Party is Still Stuck on America Last Mode On May 10, 2022, the US House approved a $40 billion bill that would supply Ukraine with military and economic aid. It was passed on a vote count of 368-57. The 57 […]
Will abortion be the issue that triggers Civil War Two in the same way slavery triggered Civil War One? By ASHRAF KHALIL and DAVID SHARP, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of abortion rights took to the streets across America on Saturday to make clear their anger at […]
By Matt Taibbi The Activision Case, and the beginning of Tesla. Taking a strategy imported from the Department of Labor, the DFEH launches a series of media-centric cases. The failure of the federal case against Oracle had wide-ranging repercussions. For one thing, the firm moved its headquarters out […]
By Matt Taibbi Part One: The Feds. A small group of regulators out West tests out a new theory of corporate enforcement, with disastrous consequences. A while ago I got a tip, suggesting a look into a high-profile lawsuit. You likely know the case: video game titan Activision, […]
This week we’re joined by a brilliant team, professor and historian Harvey Kaye and Executive Director of Progressive Democrats of America Alan Minsky. These two give their sharp insight into how Democrats are doing on the issues we care most about, like economic inequality and poverty — and […]
Krystal and Saagar talk about black Republicans, corrupt lobbying, Saudi connections to 9/11, Louis CK comments, Hunter Biden’s funding, Pelosi vs Newsom with Kyle Kulinski, Marshall Kosloff interviews on The New Right and the foreign policy blob, Ryan Grim & Ken Klippenstein on Saudis, and Matt Stoller on […]
by Don Fitz and Susan Armstrong The change in marijuana laws across the US raises issues far beyond, “Hey, dude, we can blow a joint now without getting busted.” The racism that permeated the age of criminalization now lurks throughout the phase of decriminalization. The burgeoning business of […]
Al-Jazeera Over a three-year period, 327 employees of Germany’s federal and state security authorities have been found to have links to right-wing extremism. The figures are from the Federal Ministry of the Interior’s second situation report on right-wing extremism in the security agencies, due to be published on Friday and […]
Why not voting rights as well? After all, Caligula appointed his horse to the Roman Senate. By Brad Dress and The Hill via Nexstar Media Wire A California lawmaker introduced a bill this month to give cats and dogs in his state the same legal rights and protections […]
By Callie Patteson and Steven Nelson White House press secretary Jen Psaki’s final briefing with reporters went off the rails Friday after one reporter repeatedly shouted a question about fair access in the room. As Psaki began to take questions — after fighting back tears as she thanked […]
Will the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh have the same effect on US-Israel relations as the Jamal Khashoggi killing on US-Saudi relations? The US ruling class appears to be fragmenting into a European-oriented faction (Blue Tribe elites) and a Gulf States/Israel-oriented faction (Red Tribe elites). By Steven Nelson […]
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic by Chalmers Johnson
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