Americans Aren’t Buying ‘Bidenomics’

Americans Aren’t Buying ‘Bidenomics’ Plus: Idaho can’t enforce ban on transgender girls playing on female sports teams, Minneapolis may mandate minimum wage for ride-share drivers, and more… ELIZABETH NOLAN BROWN President Joe Biden’s approval ratings are especially low when it comes to the economy, according to the latest Associated […]

De-Gamify The Earth

Caitlin Johnstone Aug 18, 2023 Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Basically the problem is that our whole planet has been gamified. All the Earth’s life, resources and geography have been folded into this sick game where people commodify them into points called […]

Welcome to the Circus

TAC Editor’s Weekly The latest in Main Street conservative news View this email in your browser Dear Reader, A fourth Trump indictment. This time Georgia has jumped into the action, throwing peaches at a bunch of the former president’s advisors besides. Democrats are committed to seeing how much […]

Disney’s dilemma

August 18, 2023 Happy Friday! Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” is only in its third season, but you might be surprised by how many scarves the show has already gone through for Martin Short’s character.   Speaking of Hulu, its parent company Disney is going through significant […]

Rich Men North of Richmond

Withered Rose Aug 18, 2023 Oliver Anthony’s Rich Men North of Richmond has become a hit single, a populist protest song that has snipped at even more than Jason Aldean’s Try That in A Small Town. Despite the dissident right having spoken quite a bit about supporting right-wing […]

National Feminism

Faith, The Entire Family, and Folk Birdman’s Blog Jun 12, 2023 It is my conviction that gender roles are renegotiated every generation relative to social, economic, and technological factors. This is not to say that faith or tradition play no role in defining gender relations. They most certainly […]

What tech job recession?

August 17, 2023 Hiya! If you’ve dreamed of hanging out with Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis, now is your chance. The celebrity couple put their California beach house on Airbnb for a one-night stay. And it’s for free. Speaking of California, one of the state’s key industries — […]

The Trump Racketeers

Sponsored by The New Press Fintan O’Toole A Frame-Up in Georgia By launching a campaign of lies and harassment against an innocent Georgia poll worker, the Trump team proved how much cruelty it was willing to inflict on ordinary people who stood in its way. Eric Naiman Webs of […]

8/17/23: Biden Shamed Into Hawaii Visit, Fox News Disarray As Trump Beats DeSantis, Chinese Economy Plummeting, Passport Delays Nightmare Travel, Cops Rebuked In Kansas Raid, Youtube’s New Medical Censorship, Homelessness Surges

Krystal and Saagar discuss Biden shamed into a Hawaii visit as death toll rises, Hawaiians call out real estate vultures for preying on burned lands, Fox News reveals its new “power rankings” of the GOP candidates, Was Peter Zeihan Right? As Chinese Economy goes down, extreme Passport delays […]

This should never be a “crime”

  Dear friend, Free speech is in trouble in the U.S., but also to a grave degree in Europe, where a Finnish parliamentarian and grandmother will stand trial again after being unanimously acquitted in 2022. In Finland, the government’s General Prosecutor wants to criminalize the simple expression of […]

How Psychedelics Go Mainstream

New from Reason: The Psychedelic Renaissance Is Here Everywhere around us, there are signs of a psychedelic renaissance: in medicine, therapy, commerce, and the arts. These drugs are getting serious, positive coverage in glossy magazines, best-selling books, literary memoirs, documentaries, and hit podcasts. Performers like Reggie Watts, Melissa […]

The Lighthouse: Community Indoctrination Centers | A Bad Mideast Deal | Oppenheimer Student

August 16, 2023  •  Weekly Newsletter Beware the ‘Community Schools’ Trojan Horse Williamson M. Evers (The American Spectator) “Community schools”? Sounds like the old days when families and neighborhoods shaped their kids’ local schools. No so now. The new version—being rolled out in several states—makes public schools into […]

Is America a War State?

Thirty years after Bill Clinton ditched the “Peace Dividend,” we seem to be in conflict everywhere, with no end in sight. Do we need a fundamental re-think of our foreign policy priorities? Matt Taibbi Aug 16, 2023 On June 1, Harpers put out a cover story titled, “Why […]

8/16/23: Trump Promises ‘Irrefutable Report’ On GA Indcitment, Christie Passes DeSantis Poll, McCarthy Scrambles On Gov Shutdown, Narco Assassins In Ecuador, Blind Side Movie Lies?, Hillary Clinton On MSNBC, Pakistan Confirms Leaks

Ryan and Emily discuss Trump’s response to the GA indictments, who is Prosecutor Fani Willis?, Chris Christie surpasses DeSantis in new NH poll, McCarthy scrambles to avoid a Gov shutdown, Narco Assassinations spiral in Ecuador, the hollywood movie Blind Side allegedly misrepresented Michale Oher’s relationship with his adopted […]