Today’s best articles Is Trump’s Jim Jordan endorsement about the speakership or himself? Kenyan police could make Haiti’s problems worse Advertisement from BetterHelp With BetterHelp, You Get Personalized Online Therapy For Today’s World ‘The beginning of the end’ FIFA is embroiled in back-to-back controversies around the World Cup […]
Forgive Us Our…Loans? Plus: House speaker battles, a Jesus-themed Trump courtroom sketch, Eric Adams’ travel plans, and more… LIZ WOLFE Biden’s revisionist history: This week, President Joe Biden announced he would cancel an additional $9 billion in student loan debt. This consists of “$5.2 billion in additional debt relief for 53,000 borrowers under […]
This week we discuss Cardi B declaring her love for FDR on the ‘Hot Ones’ podcast, thousands of teenage boys being preyed upon by “sexting scams”, the Diploma Divide, Aaron Rodgers makes a joke about Travis Kelce calling him “Mr. Pfizer”, the Arizona Governor cancelling the Saudi Water […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss Republicans throwing in their bids to replace McCarthy for speaker, Democrats worry speaker fight will halt Ukraine aid, interim speaker kicks Pelosi out of her office, job gains slow in September, third party support skyrockets, Michael Lewis downplays SBF fraud, Scotus wrecks payday lenders […]
Poisonous Atmosphere Plus: Eric Adams vs. migrants, SBF is back, Arnold Schwarzenegger for speaker?, and more… LIZ WOLFE In the wake of the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R–Calif.), President Joe Biden called on lawmakers Wednesday to fix the “poisonous atmosphere in Washington” and get their act together. “We […]
Most Read Laphonza Butler’s EMILY’s List Spends Millions on Kamala Harris While Laying Off Grassroots Staff Akela LacyTwo months before the layoffs, EMILY’s List announced a 2024 plan to spend tens of millions of dollars to back Harris, a Butler ally. READ MORE → Rep. Josh […]
Today’s best articles Where do Republicans go from here? Will Matt Gaetz’s push to oust Kevin McCarthy backfire on him? Pharmacy workers are swapping pills for picket signs Advertisement from BetterHelp With BetterHelp, You Get Personalized Online Therapy For Today’s World How Kevin McCarthy ‘dug his own grave’ […]
Ryan and Emily discuss the aftermath of McCarthy’s ouster as Speaker with his confirmation of not seeking to run again, Sean Hannity claims Trump is weighing a run for speaker, the largest strike in American history launching this week, Hunter Biden pleads not guilty in gun case, SCOTUS […]
Bring It On Plus: War with cartels, France-level union activity, and more… LIZ WOLFE Last night, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R–Calif.) was ousted as speaker of the House by a coalition comprised of Democrats and a faction of far-right Republicans, led by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R–Fl.), breaking with their […]
October 3, 2023 • Weekly Newsletter Raid on Small-Town Paper Recalls FDR’s Harassment David T. Beito (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) In August, over a local dispute, police raided the Marion County Record, a small, family-owned weekly newspaper in Marion, Kansas (population 1,922). In 1940 FDR had his Justice Department […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss Gaetz filing a motion to vacate in hopes to oust Kevin McCarthy as Speaker, author Michael Lewis reveals that SBF planned to pay Trump 5 Billion Dollars to drop out of the presidential race, Peter Zeihan talks about 3 ways the Chinese economy will […]
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2023 Here in the land of the lackwit, while nitwits to the right of us and dimwits to the left of us volley and thunder, we permit the plunderers and their political boot-lickers to continue pillaging and highgrading. – Stephen Hume, The Vancouver Sun [1999] HORNBERGER’S […]
Congressional Clown Show Plus: Dianne Feinstein’s replacement doesn’t even live in California, New York’s biblical floods, and more… LIZ WOLFE Government can’t even do a shutdown right: Over the weekend, Congress passed a continuing resolution that will allow the government to stay open until mid-November, buying legislators more time to settle […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss Gavin Newsom replacing the Dianne Feinstein Senate seat with a corporate Kamala stooge, Matt Gaetz promises to end the McCarthy speakership, Establishment freaks over fitting Ukraine aid into new bill, UK plans to send British troops to Ukraine, an Anti-Ukraine populist wins in NATO […]
Most Read They Promised “Advanced Recycling” for Plastics and Delivered Toxic Waste Schuyler MitchellA North Carolina facility’s record of violations undercuts the dream of plastics recycling. READ MORE → Sen. Josh Hawley Received Campaign Donations From General Motors and Ford Prem ThakkerThe senator, who joined striking UAW […]
FEATURED What’s at Stake in the UAW Strike With so much riding on the outcome, it’s time for labor and its supporters—from the White House to the grass roots—to play for keeps. JANE MCALEVEY FOR THE NATION FROM THIS ISSUE Senator Menendez Is Just the Latest Sucker to […]
Today’s best articles All about Zealandia, the Earth’s potential 8th continent A reckoning over looted art A surge in surge pricing Rupert Murdoch steps aside at the empire he built Why is the government on the brink of a shutdown?
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This week we look into the F-35 “trillion dollar” plane can only fly 55% of the time, a CNN Data Chief says Fox News needs Trump more than Trump needs Fox amid the drama of Trump not attending the debates, and Matt Stoller looks at the hidden taxes […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss the winners and losers of the second GOP primary debate, show the low and highlights of the candidates on unions, abortion, attacks against Trump, the Trump rally at a non union auto plant, as well as new accusations against Bob Menendez, Fetterman loses the […]
Most Read A Ukrainian Woman Protected Her Daughter From Russian Soldiers — and Was Accused of Collaborating With the Enemy Alice SperiAt once a victim of Russian war crimes and a suspected collaborator, Anna is caught between Ukraine’s overlapping quests for justice. READ MORE → Big Three […]
Sleeping With a Member of the Teachers Union Plus: “Every time I hear you, I feel a little bit dumber,” nuclear-powered AI, North Korea, and more… LIZ WOLFE No breakout moments, just awkward sparring. Last night’s Republican presidential debate—minus front-runner Donald Trump—was full of canned lines and uncomfortable clashes. […]
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim. – George Santayana, The Life of Reason, Volume 1 [1905] HORNBERGER’S BLOG September 27, 2023 The Conservative Denial of Reality One of the things that has long fascinated me about conservatives — […]
Ryan and Emily discuss Hunter Biden receiving $250k from a Chinese business to his father’s address, Joe Biden’s visit to the UAW picket line, Trump’s speech at a non union auto company, judge rules Trump defrauded banks with real estate empire, new information on Iran’s influence peddling in […]
September 27 2023 Biden Marches With Autoworkers While Causing Their Problems COMMENTARY By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Biden tells workers, “You should be doing incredibly well,” but he is singlehandedly, through the power of his executive branch, causing them to face job losses and higher inflation. More Ibram X. […]
Amazon Gets Sued Bigly Plus: Trump commits fraud, a hacker house cooks steak, progressive movements can’t stop failing, and more… LIZ WOLFE Lina Khan is why we can’t have nice things: Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Amazon, accusing it of suppressing competition and “illegally forcing sellers on its […]
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe. Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their carelessness and negligence, I must confess that […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss four major factors that may crash economy, debunking auto CEO lies amid strike, Menendez uses his Cuban background to defend corruption allegations, Newsom vs. DeSantis debate confirmed, Newsom vetoes bill to protect truckers from AI vehicles, dozens of whistleblowers on UFOs come forward, landmark […]
Plus: Nonessential government programs (all of them?), AI firefighting, tech-world hit pieces, and more… LIZ WOLFE Congressional impasse With a government shutdown looking ever more likely, the Senate is now debating whether Ukraine aid ought to be included in whatever stopgap bill they pass to fund the government. At […]
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 Peace is the natural state of man, war the temporary repeal of reason and virtue. – Hans F. Sennholz HORNBERGER’S BLOG September 25, 2023 Why Are Libertarians Squishy on Social Security? It has long been an article of faith for some libertarians to be […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss the WGA reaching a tentative agreement after striking for almost 150 days, Democrats freak over Trump plus 10 over Biden poll, Biden to join the picket line at UAW in historic move, UAW President Shawn Fain shreds the Big 3’s lies on Car prices, […]
Win for Writers Guild, Loss for AI Plus: IRS insanity, robocop photo ops, and more… LIZ WOLFE Fran Drescher holds Hollywood hostage: On Sunday night, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) reached a tentative deal with studios and streaming platforms, likely ending the 146-day strike that has brought new TV and […]
Most Read UAW Files Labor Complaint Against Sen. Tim Scott for Saying “You Strike, You’re Fired.” Daniel Boguslaw“Telling workers they’ll be fired for striking is violating federal labor law, and that’s not something becoming of a senator.” READ MORE → FBI Warned Sikhs in the U.S. About […]
Saagar covered breaking news this morning that New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez has been indicted for cartoonish levels of corruption and bribery involving cash payments and gold bars. YouTube: https://youtu.be/K0xUibwyC50 And then we bring you our Weekly Roundup of stories from us and our Partners: YouTube: https://youtu.be/4FTsvs5NS4s Timestamps: […]
Today’s best articles Why is Canada’s assassination claim against India so destabilizing? Deion Sanders is changing college football ADVERTISEMENT BY UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Prepare for grad school with a tailored curriculum at Penn. The states of statewide gerrymandering in 2023 The auto strike, by the numbers Senate confirms […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss Zelensky’s speech at the UN, Ukraine fires controversial spokesperson, Dems panic over Trump’s union visit, Shawn Fain exposes corruption of the big three automakers, two Australian MP’s join to discuss efforts to free Julian Assange, Democrats dominate in special elections across the country, journalist […]
Ryan and Emily discuss Tim Scott calling for striking workers to be fired, Biden And Zelensky make push for further Ukraine support at UN, GOP infighting sets up government shutdown, US helps Pakistan get IMF bailout in exchange for Ukraine aid, Russell Brand demonetized on YouTube amid allegations, […]
Today’s best articles Shutdown watch: Has McCarthy lost control of the House GOP? Trump’s rhetoric rankles the anti-abortion movement ADVERTISEMENT BY UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA’S MASTER OF LIBERAL ARTS Penn’s customized and flexible MLA: Attend a virtual info session. Touring theater productions to see this fall Heat harms the […]
September 19, 2023 • Weekly Newsletter Victor Davis Hanson Interview: Imaginary “Threats to Our Democracy” Dr. Atlas talks with renowned historian and Independent Institute Senior Advisor Victor Davis Hanson, about the phrase “threat to our democracy”—who uses it, what it means, and what the real threats to democracy […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss the missing F-35 found in a debris crash in the Carolinas, Zelensky caught in a 60 minutes interview lying about drone strikes on Russia, will Republicans shut down the government over Ukraine Aid?, Trump ditches the GOP debates to give a Union worker speech, […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss the UAW officially going on strike and causing the Ford CEO to lose it in an interview, Krystal and Saagar debate if Trump is wrong on Electric Vehicles, will the 100 billion student loan bomb crash the economy?, Trump hits DeSantis on Abortion legislation […]
Most Read Companies Already Ban the Use of Their Drugs for Lethal Injection. Now They’re Blocking IV Equipment. Lauren Gill, Daniel Moritz-RabsonMedical manufacturers say states can’t use their IV equipment to kill, a stance that could fuel new challenges to lethal injection. READ MORE → Mahmoud Abbas Holocaust […]
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September 15, 2023 “Tearing down trees in Black and brown communities at a moment of reckoning with the climate crisis to perpetuate the prison-industrial complex demonstrates an astounding lack of morality,” write representatives Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush of Atlanta’s Cop City. Last week, Georgia’s Republican attorney general […]
This week we look at Saagar breaking down the NASA UFO report, James Li looks at something more sinister going on with The Federal Reserve’s tactics to bring inflation down, and Max Alvarez interviews UAW worker Chris Falzoni as the strike against the Big Three begins. Timestamps: (00:00)Intro […]
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 The forms of our free government have outlasted the ends for which they were instituted, and have become a mere mockery of the people for whose benefits they should operate. – Americus [1775], quoted in Attention Deficit Democracy HORNBERGER’S BLOG September 15, 2023 El Chapo’s […]
Most Read Pentagon-Funded Study Warns Dementia Among U.S. Officials Poses National Security Threat Ken KlippensteinSens. Mitch McConnell and Dianne Feinstein, who have access to top-secret information, recently had public health episodes. READ MORE → Cop City Indictments Threaten Press Freedom Too Seth SternThe message is clear: […]
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 A great part of that order which reigns among mankind is not the effect of government. It had its origin in the principles of society and the natural constitution of man. It existed prior to government, and would exist if the formality of government […]
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Today’s best articles Is Mitt Romney’s retirement the end of a Republican era? Why the New Mexico governor’s gun ban backfired Florida’s DeSantis-backed college admissions test raises eyebrows Conservatives target George W. Bush’s AIDS-fighting program The most dangerous social media food challenges The biggest upcoming celestial events to […]
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