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Nexus X HumectressTulsi Gabbard knocks Biden admin as ‘authoritarian’ and ‘unacceptable’
Former Hawaii congresswoman points out the things she sees the Biden admin is doing wrong on ‘Hannity.’
Kazakhstan after the Uprising
Anarchist News from CrimethInc. Eyewitness Accounts from Almaty; Analysis from Russian Anarchists Following up our coverage of last week’s uprising in Kazakhstan, we have translated an array of perspectives on the situation from various Russian anarchist sources and interviewed two anarchists from Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan […]
Despite Government and Mainstream Media Demonization the 3D Printed Gun Business is Booming
By Matt Agorist, Free Thought Project Since before he was elected, president Joe Biden has promised more gun control, and he is doing everything in his power to keep this one promise — up to and including executive action — specifically targeting 3D printing of guns. Or, as […]
Our Language Has Gotten More Emotional. Why?
By Elizabeth Nolan Brown, Reason Language is getting less rational. That’s the gist of new findings from researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and Indiana University. Their study—”The rise and fall of rationality in language,” published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the […]
British Politics and Anarchism in 2022
Anarchist News From Freedom News UK I’ve been thinking recently about the various themes that I’ve written about since starting this regular column for Freedom in 2016. I try really hard not to repeat myself too much but history has a way of making that pretty tough. These […]
A Stripper’s Memoir
Anarchist News This episode features an interview with Cid V. Brunet about their recent memoir “This Is My Real Name: A Stripper’s Memoir. We talk about stripping, sex work, anarchist community, sex, gender and much more. Buy the book at Arsenal Pulp Press. LISTEN HERE
“Anarchism” Is Just a Name
Anarchist News From Freedom Press UK a review of Anarchism and the Black Revolution and The Nation on No Map: Black Anarchism and Abolition Features, Jan 13th Anarchism and the Black Revolution by Lorenzo Kom’boa Ervin Pluto Press The Nation on No Map: Black Anarchism and Abolition by […]
George Woodcock: The Ghost Writer of Anarchism
By Süreyyya Evren In ordinary language, a ghostwriter is someone who stands behind or writes on behalf of a named author. In dubbing George Woodcock the ghostwriter of anarchism we instead want to suggest that Woodcock identified anarchism’s ‘essence’ or, as Stirner has it, ‘the spirit that walks […]
Krystal Kyle & Friends | Henry Williams (“The Gravel Teens”)
This week’s guest, Henry Williams, gives us a look into how he and the Gravel Institute team have built a major digital platform to spread leftist ideas and debunk reactionary claims. As a Columbia undergrad, Henry helped to launch and run the campaign of Alaskan Senator Mike Gravel, […]
Jan. 6 Defendant Says FBI Tried to Recruit Him to Spy on Oath Keepers
By Joseph M. Hanneman, Epoch Times Jeremy Brown says his refusal led to 2021 arrest for being at U.S. Capitol on day of violence. A retired U.S. Army Green Beret arrested for being at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, says the FBI tried to recruit him […]
Don’t Underestimate How Badly The Powerful Need Control Of Online Speech
By Caitlin Johnstone Seems like almost every day now the mass media are blaring about the need for speech on the internet to be controlled or restricted in some way. Today they’re running stories about Joe Rogan and Covid misinformation; tomorrow it will be something else. The reasons […]
Joleen Nez: A Death in Custody
By Cecelia Nowell, The Nation How racism, negligence, and a politically connected medical provider turned homelessness into a capital crime. n April 16, 2020, Officer Preston Panana walked up to Joleen Nez at the corner of Texas Street and Zuni Avenue in Albuquerque. Nez was living in a […]
The dangerous incentive in a new domestic terror unit
By Jonathan Blanks, The Week The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) this week announced it would create a new internal unit to focus on domestic terrorism. Citing ethnically and politically motivated killings in El Paso, Pittsburgh, Charleston, and two attacks against Congress — Jan. 6 last year and […]
Putin calls America’s bluff on Ukraine
By Damon Linker, The Week Russia has amassed significant forces along the border of Ukraine. Talks between Russia and NATO appear to have broken down. Members of Washington’s foreign policy establishment are beginning to suggest the need to respond to any Russian military moves against Ukraine with a […]
NEW: Most Politically Engaged Americans Are Also The Most Ideologically EXTREME
Team Rising discusses the ties between ideological polarization and political engagement.
Journalist TRACKED DOWN Source Behind SOS Note, Discovered Chinese NETWORK Of Forced Labor Camps
Amelia Pang details her new book, “Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America’s Cheap Goods.”
Montana Republican Candidate CAUGHT Living In California, Claiming Hotel As Residence
Montana Congressional candidate Tom Winter describes how he plans to fight for working class, rural Montanians.
Americans Are OVER Covid, More Concerned About Inflation Ahead Of 2022 Midterms
Team Rising discusses whether Democrats’ focus on Covid is a faulty strategy for the 2022 midterms.
Pete Buttigieg’s DARK MONEY Group Fails To Disclose SEVERAL Six-Figure Donors
The Daily Poster’s Andrew Perez expands on his reporting about the dark money contributions to Pete Buttigieg’s political advocacy group.
LAPD Cops IGNORED Burglary In 2017 To Play PokemonGo, Capture Snorlax. Now They Want Their Jobs BACK
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky detail the two former LAPD officers who want their jobs back after being fired for playing Pokemon Go while on duty in 2017.
Pfizer Developing Omicron-Specific Vaccine, Brooklyn Teens WALK OUT To Protest School Openings
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky discuss Pfizer’s proposed solution to the Omicron variant.
Sovereign Nation States are Leftist Tyrannies
By AntiBoomerEquation Borders are Not Property, Authority is Not Indivisible. The main reason I dislike nationalism: territorialism. The process of territorialization of political demesne has been a recipe for totalitarian sovereign states. Polities do not consist of rocks and streams, they consist of persons. There is no such […]
The Trans Movement Is Not About Rights Anymore
By Andrew Sullivan It’s about a cultural revolution and the abolition of biological sex. An unusual thing happened in the conversation about transgender identity in America this week. The New York Times conceded that there is, indeed, a debate among medical professionals, transgender people, gays and lesbians and […]
Why We Can Do It
By Michael Shellenberger Don’t believe the hype: the future is bright. The success of Environmental Progress in winning hearts and changing minds proves it. Now watch what happens next. Not that long ago ago it appeared that most of the trends relating to the issues that Environmental Progress […]
Shelves Begin to Empty as Supply Chain Buckles under Inflation
By Mike Gleason, Money Metals Exchange Another set of bombshell inflation reports rattled markets this week. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released data showing consumer prices continue to rise at the fastest rate since 1982. The all-items index has risen 7% for the past 12 months […]
BREAKING: Biden Vax Mandate COLLAPSES At SCOTUS
Krystal and Saagar cover the ruling by SCOTUS that struck down Biden’s federal vaccine mandate enforced through OSHA as his Presidency continues to worsen
Should the Left PRIMARY Joe Biden? w/ Chris Hedges & Kshama Sawant
Is it time for a 3rd party challenger in 2024? Last week, Politico reported that several major progressive voices are confident that there will be a left challenger to Joe Biden. Jeff Weaver, Bernie’s 2016 campaign manager, said it’s a given, and names like Nina Turner and Marianne […]
EXCLUSIVE: Ray Epps’s Attorney Responds to Claims His Client Is an FBI Informant
By Ken Silva Epoch Times The attorney for Capitol Hill protest participant Ray Epps, former FBI agent John Blischak, told The Epoch Times on Jan. 12 that his client has been interviewed by federal law enforcers and “unequivocally, he is not an FBI informant.” Speculation about Epps has […]
FBI COVERS UP Jan 6 Role, Starts ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Unit | Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Krystal and Saagar break down the tactics being used by the FBI and supportive Democrats in Congress to cover up the role intelligence agencies played in fomenting the January 6th Capitol riot
Inflation At 40 YEAR RECORD HIGH After Rising 7%. Feds To Raise Interest, IGNORE Supply Chain Woes
Ryan Grim and Kim Iversen discuss the rising cost of consumer goods and the debt crisis currently facing some American families.
Marianne Williamson SHREDS Biden, AOC, Talks 2024 Primary
Krystal and Saagar are joined by author & activist Marianne Willamson to discuss the state of the Democratic Party, a possible 2024 campaign, and her outlook on how to heal American politics
Elon Musk BOWS To China Revealing Fake Tough Guy Persona
Saagar details Elon Musks’s most recent capitulation to the Chinese Communist Party and how it contrasts with his public disdain for prominent lawmakers in American politics
UK’s Prince Andrew ORDERED To Face Sex Assault Lawsuit By Epstein-Trafficked Virginia Giuffre
Ryan Grim and Kim Iversen react to the latest development in Prince Andrew’s U.S. legal battle.
REVEALED: Lawmakers MASSIVELY Beat Stock Market In 2021
Krystal and Saagar look through the data on stock trading by members of Congress in 2021 that shows how many of them over performed the stock market due to inside information
63% Of Ill Red Lobster Employees FORCED To Work While Sick. Only 12% Have Access To Paid Sick Leave
Journalist Judd Legum details his reporting on Red Lobster employees who are forced to work sick.
Elite Media Pushes HILLARY 2024 Amid Biden Unpopularity
Krystal and Saagar offer their perspective on the opinion columns in major media outlets calling for Hillary Clinton to run in 2024 and for Liz Cheney to be a VP contender for Democrats
Biden-Cheney 2024? Hillary Makes A Comeback? Dem Operatives MISSING The MARK On 2024 Ticket Ideas
The ruling class is really showing its hand on this one. Team Rising reacts to a possible Biden-Cheney 2024 presidential ticket.
GREAT DEPRESSION Looms as Elites DESTROY Economy Again
Krystal takes an in depth look at policy decisions by the federal reserve that could generate another major recession for suffering Americans and those winning in the stock market right now
ROCK BOTTOM: Biden Sees Approval SINK To 33%, Support Among Dems Slips 12% Pts From November
Ryan Grim and Kim Iversen debate whether President Biden can recover his sinking approval numbers before the 2024 campaign season.
Trump RIDICULES ‘Gutless’ DeSantis For Not Touting Booster
Krystal and Saagar react to the comments made by former President Trump about politicians who are too cowardly to celebrate taking the covid booster shot in public
Joe Rogan, Spotify CALLED OUT By Medical Experts & MDs For “False And Societally Harmful Assertions”
Fmr US Ambassador To Haiti Proposed “Prime Minister Solution” MONTHS Before Assassination
Ryan Grim breaks down controversy surrounding March Congressional testimony from the former U.S. ambassador to Haiti.
Fed Chair CONFRONTED On Inflation, Corporate Greed
Krystal and Saagar review the inflation numbers for 2021 on a range of vital household items and how Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Fed Chair Jerome Powell on what has caused inflation
3 cheers for the pig man
By Noah Millan, The Week It may not always feel like it, but we live in an age of miracles. The most recent: the first successful transplant of a heart from a non-human mammal to a human being. This was not the first successful xenotransplantation of a working […]
2022 will have the weirdest economy in decades
By Ryan Cooper, The Week Last year saw the highest inflation in almost 40 years, with the Consumer Price Index up 7 percent. “Core” inflation, which leaves out food and energy costs, was a still-high 5.5 percent. The Federal Reserve is now expected to start hiking interest rates in […]
‘You gotta say it’: Trump goes after the ‘gutless’ politicians who withhold their booster status
By Brigid Kennedy, The Week Former President Donald Trump doesn’t think very highly of politicians who refuse to admit they’ve received a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, it seems. During an interview with the far-right One America News Network that aired Tuesday, Trump described politicos who dodge […]
The problem with the ‘vaxxed and done’ convo
By Joel Mathis, The Week Here’s the problem with all the recent “vaxxed and done” discourse: While my pandemic may be over, ours isn’t. Like a lot of Americans, I’m vaxxed and boosted, and so is everybody in my household. My son goes to middle school every day and […]
The self-gratifying mood of American politics
By W. James Antle III, The Week Can calling people racist get them to support your agenda? President Biden will soon find out, at least where Democrats’ voting legislation is concerned. Continuing the pattern of his Jan. 6 speech in his address in Georgia on Tuesday, Biden presented his political opponents […]
Boris Johnson and elites’ bizarre oblivion to their own pandemic indecency
By Samuel Goldman, The Week British politics are different. While American politicians tend to hold onto their jobs until — and sometimes even after — they face charges for actual crimes, British officials are routinely forced out or resign for comparably minor lapses of behavior or judgment. That’s why U.K. […]
How U.S. sanctions are driving Afghanistan to famine
By Ryan Cooper The Week Afghanistan is starving. The country’s economy has collapsed, a bitter winter has taken hold, and half the population doesn’t have enough to eat. Already many have died — and it could get much, much worse. UNICEF estimates 1 million children could perish over the […]
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