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Anarchists are Building DIY Heaters to Keep Unhoused People Warm
By Ella Fassler, Vice Open-source blueprints are inspiring activists to distribute tent-safe heaters that can be built for as little as $7. As temperatures fall sharply and the number of unhoused people swells throughout the United States, anarchists are forming a decentralized network that builds and distributes tent-safe, […]
Americans More Divided on Social Than Economic Issues
By Lydia Saad Gallup WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. public is more closely divided on social issues than on economic issues, according to Americans’ description of where they stand on each broad category of topics. Nearly equal percentages of U.S. adults now identify as socially liberal (34%), moderate […]
Joe Rogan addresses his repeated use of the N-word in viral clip
More Rogan drama. By Jessica Bennett New York Post Joe Rogan has responded to a resurfaced clip of him using the N-word almost two dozen times while hosting his wildly popular podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience.” Calling the clip “the most regretful and shameful thing I’ve ever had […]
What’s Really Going on in Ukraine? | Peter Zeihan and Vijay Vaitheeswaren
#Russia has maintained a threatening posture against Ukraine, including maintaining approximately 100,000 troops near the Ukrainian border. The United States and the United Kingdom have taken the lead in crafting a set of financial sanctions they are threatening to levy against Russia in the case of any aggression. […]
Pastor holds bonfire to burn to ‘witchcraft’ books like ‘Twilight’
Neil Young’s long-lost twin has been found. By Morgan Sung NBC News A far-right pastor hosted a book burning event, encouraging parishioners to toss books like “Harry Potter” and “Twilight” into a fire to denounce what he described as “demonic” materials. Greg Locke, head pastor at Global Vision […]
Today’s Nationwide Anti-War Protests
Primo Radical Today a coalition of anti-war and anti-imperialist organizations will be staging nationwide protests against the Biden Administration’s dangerous march to war with Russia. Please stand up and be counted! Make clear that the American people do not support placing more US troops in Eastern Europe, and […]
The conservative titans that lost power in the Trump era
So all things considered, Trump improved the quality of the GOP, at least by a slight margin. Marginalizing the neocons and business conservatives while elevating the populists and isolationists, at least on a rhetorical level. Axios Who used to – and currently – has power in the Republican […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene Might Run for President, Alex Jones Encourages
Make it happen! That would be hilarious. –Radical Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene suggests she may run for president in the future as she is encouraged to do so by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones during a recent interview
It Keeps Getting Worse For The NRA
My father joined the NRA years ago and said all they ever did was repeatedly beg for money.
BREAKING NEWS: ATF Targeting Gun Building Events
Nothing in the law regulates building your own firearms. What about gunsmithing schools like SDI?
The Anti-Semitism In Anti-Whiteness
By Andrew Sullivan “The uprising in the Warsaw ghetto was not described as a riot, nor were the participants maligned as hoodlums: the boys and girls in Watts and Harlem are thoroughly aware of this, and it certainly contributes to their attitude toward the Jews,” – James Baldwin. […]
U.S. to continue to enforce Trump-era migrant expulsion policy, CDC says
By Brigid Kennedy The Week Following review, the Biden administration will continue to enforce an immigration policy enacted under former President Donald Trump that “that authorizes the rapid deportation of migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border” for pandemic-related reasons, the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention told CBS […]
The noble and needful philosophical tradition of bothsidesism (no, really)
By Damon Linker, The Week Nothing will open a pundit to anger and abuse like pointing out that both sides in our politics have a point — or a specific blind spot. That’s especially true now, in our era of political polarization, and when one of our two […]
Norman Mailer Wasn’t Canceled
By David Klion, The Nation What’s most striking about the Mailer contretemps is how it embodies so many aspects of the current discourse around cancel culture and free speech. The first “cancel culture” episode of 2022 began just three days into the new year, when the journalist Michael […]
The Specious Reasoning Behind Claims That The US Thwarted An Invasion Of Ukraine
By Caitlin Johnstone Back in November, The Military Times published a Ukrainian intelligence claim, which was picked up and repeated by numerous other mainstream publications, alleging that Russia was going to invade Ukraine by the end of January. Then in late January when the calendar debunked the Military […]
Ryan, Kim, & Robby Put Their Political Knowledge To The TEST With Rising Viewer’s Trivia
Ryan, Kim, and Robby answer questions from “The Great American Political Trivia Challenge: Political Trivia on Steroids”
Gavin Newsom FAILS To Pass Single-Payer, Yet ANOTHER Failure Under His Leadership
David Sirota breaks down the failure of a single-payer healthcare bill in California’s state legislature.
Kamala Harris SCOTUS Chatter Reveals Just How DESPERATE Dems Are To Boot VP Off ’24 Ticket
Team Rising weighs in on speculation about Vice President Kamala Harris’ future in the Biden administration.
Biden’s Own Base CAVES. Democrats, Dem Leaners Drop Support For Prez Amid Covid & Economic Woes
Pew Research Center’s Baxstar Oliphant breaks down where President Biden stands with American public opinion.
Republicans Push Laws To Protect Doctors’ Right to Prescribe Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine
Team Rising debates government influence in drug prescribing.
Biden Could Be Sitting On A Covid GAME-CHANGER, Urged To Share New Variant-Resistant Vax Recipe
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave discuss the new progressive push to share the U.S. military’s pan-coronavirus vaccine with the rest of the world.
COVID-19 Diagnosis SIDELINES Olympian Akwasi Frimpong From 2022 Winter Games In Beijing
Andrew Marden explains why one Olympian is missing out on the 2022 Olympics due to Covid.
Biden Raid Kills Women, Children & ISIS Leader
Every bit of this story needs to be questioned, as always when dealing with strikes of this nature.
GOP 2022 Strategy: RUN ON NOTHING
“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
Jon Stewart DEFENDS Joe Rogan In Spotify Scandal
My whole issue with the censorship debate is they just assume we’re all too stupid to recognize information and make our own decisions
White House PUSHES Spotify To Censor Rogan
Krystal and Saagar respond to the comments made by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on behalf of the Biden administration demanding Spotify do more to censor Joe Rogan
Krystal Kyle & Friends | Ben Burgis
Ben is usually pretty good on free speech.
Nina Kosta, Vice Chair of the Communist Party of Great Britain, discusses U.S. aggression towards China
The CPGB-ML stands resolute with the People’s Republic of China against imperialism.
The Radical Center’s Psychosocial approach to Race Relations
By Robert Stark The Webster Dictionary defines racism as “a belief that race is a fundamental determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race.” The term racism did not enter the vernacular until the early 20th Century and has since evolved from […]
Condoleezza Rice Says Trump Was Better Than You Think
Well, this doesn’t sound good for Trump. Condoleezza Rice’s interview on the #CarlosWatsonShow is full of unexpected surprises, one of which is the former Secretary of State’s unexpected take on the Trump presidency.
Mitt Romney criticizes RNC over resolution to censure Kinzinger and Cheney
Fragment, fragment, fragment… Republican Sen. Mitt Romney condemned his party over a Republican National Committee motion to censure GOP Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their service on the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, who […]
BREAKING: RNC Officially Votes To Censure Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger
A purge of all things Cheney by the GOP can only be a good thing. The Republican National Committee (RNC) on Friday voted formally to censure both GOP Reps. Liz Cheney (Wyo.) and Adam Kinzinger (Ill.) over their criticism of former President Trump and participation in the special […]
How the New Left and Rockefeller Republicans Became Allies
Back in the 1980s and 1990s when the US religious right was more influential, I used to be a Richard Dawkins/Christopher Hitchens-like opponent of social conservatives. And I still maintain that a lot of conservatives would gladly maintain a cancel culture of their own when it comes to […]
US Again Tries To Pass Off Government Assertions As Evidence
By Caitlin Johnstone The western media are blaring headlines today about a “revelation” by the US government which does not actually reveal anything because it contains nothing but empty narrative fluff. “U.S. reveals Russian plot to use fake video as pretense for Ukraine invasion,” reads a headline from […]
What is the future of prostitution and sex work? Two states preview diverging paths
From 2019. My guess is that laws pertaining to prostitution in the US will eventually splinter into three different directions: Some states and localities will have the conventional prohibition model. Others will have the so-called “Nordic model” and still others will have either full decriminalization or legalization. There […]
We have met our democratic deficit, and it is us
By Noah Millman The Week Ever since the rise of President Donald Trump, Americans have been warned that our democracy is under attack, even in danger of being extinguished. From the left, the center, and the shrinking precincts of the anti-Trump right, that warning has primarily been about […]
The Joe Rogan controversy is actually about the freedom of association
By Joel Mathis The Week The author and podcaster Roxane Gay has joined the (so far, small) exodus of artists who are choosing to leave Spotify rather than share a platform with Joe Rogan and his COVID misinformation. “It was a difficult decision — there are a lot […]
It’s not Russian propaganda to oppose Ukraine joining NATO
By W. James Antle III, The Week Some people in Washington are very upset that Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) doesn’t think the United States should want Ukraine in NATO. This includes the White House, where Press Secretary Jen Psaki dismissed the lawmaker’s concerns — that NATO membership would make […]
Biden announces U.S. raid killed ISIS leader in Syria
By Brendan Morrow The Week President Biden has announced the leader of ISIS has been killed during a U.S. raid in Syria. Biden said in a statement Thursday that U.S. military forces undertook a counterterrorism operation early Thursday, and “thanks to the skill and bravery of our armed forces, we […]
‘Successful’ U.S. counterterrorism raid in Syria reportedly left civilians dead, too
By Peter Weber The Week U.S. Special Operations forces conducted a large-scale counterterrorism raid on a two-story house in Syria’s northwest Idlib Province early Thursday, in pursuit of what one U.S. official told The New York Times was a “high value” target. The Pentagon gave only cursory details […]
The Olympics start this week — and nobody cares
By Jeva Lange, The Week In one of my characteristic moments of having no idea what day it was (a state I’ve lived in more or less constantly since March 2020), I got the inkling this week that the Opening Ceremony must be impending and did a requisite […]
New National Debt Milestone Signals Currency Crisis Ahead
By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals Exchange The U.S. reached a $30 trillion milestone this week. Instead of signifying a great achievement, though, it serves as a dire warning for American workers, investors, and retirees. On Tuesday, the Treasury Department reported that total public debt outstanding surpassed $30,000,000,000,000. That’s […]
On Whoopi Goldberg’s Holocaust Comments
By Caroline Mimbs Nyce The Atlantic ABC has suspended the View co-host Whoopi Goldberg for two weeks after she said on Monday’s show that the Holocaust was “not about race,” and later that day repeated the idea on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, saying that “most of […]
Minority women most affected if abortion is banned, limited
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS and LEAH WILLINGHAM, AP News JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — If you are Black or Hispanic in a conservative state that already limits access to abortions, you are far more likely than a white woman to have one. And if the U.S. Supreme Court allows […]
Tulsi Gabbard defends Joe Rogan, slamming censorship
Former Democratic presidential candidate says attempts to censor Joe Rogan is ‘latest indicator about the real danger’ society is facing.
Neil Young Is ‘Most Selfish Person I Know,’ Says Bandmate
The commentary on this issue I have heard so far. David Crosby of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young fame recently described his former bandmate and censorship fan Neil Young as “the most selfish person I know.” This assessment may help explain how the iconic ‘60s rock star could […]
Jen Psaki UNCONSTITUTIONALLY Pressures Spotify To Censor Joe Rogan, Minsinfo
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave make the case that the Biden administration’s public calls on Spotify to censor information is a violation of the First Amendment.
Dystopian Nationwide Prison LOCKDOWN Shows Govt’s ‘Emergency’ Covid Power Never Ends
Kim Iversen criticizes the Bureau of Prisons’ nationwide prison lockdown.
Whoopi SUSPENDED For Saying Holocaust ‘Not About Race’
Krystal and Saagar offer their perspective on the comments made by The View’s Whoopi Goldberg about the holocaust and how the show has responded
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