This site is under construction, but in the mean time below are some RSS feeds for news on Trump and the Republican’s Cabal and Politics to keep you informed
Motherjones.com
- by Kiera ButlerThe staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters of the past year. This is a non-exhaustive and totally subjective list, giving our reporters a chance to write about something that brought joy, discontent, or curiosity. Happy holidays. Get in, losers, we’re going grocery shopping. And we’re headed for everything but the perimeter of […]
- by RevealDan McClellan has spent much of his life learning—and relearning—what the Bible and its authors were trying to tell us. But the years he spent in graduate school studying Hebrew texts, Near Eastern cultures, and the concept of deity taught him something else: The way scholars talk about the Bible is much different from how […]
- by Alex NguyenThe Supreme Court blocked President Trump on Tuesday from deploying National Guard troops in Chicago as part of his campaign to use the military to police the streets of Democratic-led cities. The Trump administration had argued that Chicago was in chaos—referring to protests against immigration enforcement—but the Supreme Court’s order reads, “At this preliminary stage, […]
- by Alex NguyenThe Department of Education said Monday that the Trump administration will begin to garnish earnings from student loan borrowers in January. This is the first time borrowers’ paychecks will be at risk since pandemic-era policies paused payments in March 2020. Starting the week of January 7, around 1,000 borrowers in default will get notices of […]
- by Alex NguyenIn another assault on reproductive rights by the Trump administration, the US Department of Veterans Affairs sent out a memo on Monday announcing that it will no longer provide abortion or abortion counseling. This change stems from a Department of Justice legal opinion on December 18 that reinstated exclusions on abortions and abortion counseling that […]
- by Oliver MilmanThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Trump administration has said it is immediately pausing all leases for offshore wind farms already under construction, in the heaviest blow yet to an industry that the administration has relentlessly targeted throughout the year. Trump’s Department of the Interior said […]
- by Chris VazquezI have been on a multimonth mission to figure out why health care costs are going up. You can read all about it here. As part of that process, I spoke to people across the United States to hear about their experiences with health insurance. And let me tell you, it’s dire. Take a listen. […]
- by Chris VazquezI just turned 26, which means I was unceremoniously booted off my parent’s health insurance and had to fend for myself in the wild west of American health care. For a freelancer like me, this meant I had to buy health care on the marketplace. First, I had to figure out what that even is. […]
Feedburner.com
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Crooksandliars.com
- by Frances LangumIt's time for the 2025 Crookies! On December 25 and January 1 (and maybe a few in between) we'll be highlighting the highs and lows, greats and awfuls, of the political year. One caveat: We will not give one. single. award. to Donald Trump. He deserves nothing. He's a loser. So hey Donald: The awards […]
- by Walter EinenkelDuring the run-up to the 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump and the QAnon acolytes that surround him could not stop talking about how the Democrats and former President Joe Biden were hiding investigatory materials related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his network of high-powered human-trafficking perverts. Yet once Trump returned to office, lo […]
- by Jake JohnsonTwo days after the US Senate voted on a bipartisan basis to authorize just over $900 billion in military spending for the coming fiscal year, the chief recipient of that taxpayer money—the Department of Defense—announced it failed an audit of its books for the eighth consecutive year. The now-predictable audit result was announced Friday by […]
- by LeftJabber“FAFO” (Fuck-Around-And-Find-Out) is a coinage that probably hasn’t yet made it to a dictionary near you, but it has gained considerable traction of late. And among those millions of Trump voters who are currently finding out, in quite painful fashion, the malignant forces with which they fucked around, there’s the special case of Elise Stefanik, […]
- by Susie MadrakMiami Archbishop Thomas Wenski and all the Catholic bishops of Florida took a remarkable stand this week, appealing to Trump's better nature to halt immigration enforcement during Christmas. Unfortunately, Trump has no better nature! Via Christopher Hale's Letters from Leo: “We request that the government pause apprehension and roundup activities during the Christmas season. Such […]
- by HeatherBoy, I don't know how 60 Minutes could have run their story on the human rights abuses and torture at the CECOT prison without including a diatribe like this one from ghoul Stephen Miller. Miller ran to his safe space on Fox not "news" this Tuesday. Jesse Watters Primetime guest host Charlie Hurt asked him […]
- by John AmatoEconomic advisor Kevin Hassett unintentionally admitted that US customers do pay for the price increases caused by Trump's yo-yo tariffs. During an interview on Face the Nation, host Margaret Brennan caught him slipping up, which forced Hassett to try to talk his way out of it. HASSETT: We really expect the Supreme Court is going […]
- by John AmatoRepublican Congressman Randy Fine is attempting to force a vote in the House to expel Rep. Ilhan Omar because she was born in Somalia. Omar, by doing nothing but being of Somali descent, has become a vicious target of the entire GOP in general and this particular vile Florida congressman in particular. Back in July, […]
Medium.com
- by Left Wisdom(the “man of peace” causing paid and misery)“Obama, admittedly got the Nobel Peace Prize a bit early. It would have looked far better if they had waited a year and see what things he did. The Peace is usually submitted with a particular deed that recommends him. Now, Obama was my very familar President in the […]
- by Left Wisdomescape from the vicious right wing AmericaNow I have to admit that I doubt that New York will ever be affordable for me. It has always been a horrible expensive city to live where rent control existed, but it was always still very highly priced to live there. As I mentioned in the prior article about […]
- by Left WisdomHarrison Ford made a good solid statement about American Enemy Number 1. The only thing I disagree about is that trump has a plan, I just know that the plan he has is not FOR the American People. In fact, I call him American Enemy Number 1 because his plan seems to be to make […]
- by Left Wisdom**horrible things will happen if the SC continues to reject his playing with tariffs**Everybody by now knows that trump has been playing with tarrifs; as far as anybody observing can tell, getting up in the morning and suddenly yelling with great enthusiasm that he hopes will convince the nation that THIS is the salvation for […]
- by Left WisdomImagine you are in the Jungle. The night is far advanced and the Jungle is nice and calm. The lions have had a good meal and are settled in. The villagers have made sure that the lions have enough. They even went out and killed some smaller animals and left them in a central part […]
- by Left WisdomMamdani ran for mayor on the promise to make sure rent control in the city takes account of the finincial straits of young people just starting out. As we have heard frequently, especially since trump got into the White Houise, while promising to bring costs down and immedately caused most prices to go speedily in […]
- by Left WisdomQuestion: what is the difference bet Fuentes and Maga? And yes, I am happy about the Mayor of New YorkMAs we all know, or should, the same die hard MAGATS didn’t learn a damn think about the rebuke they got in New Jersey, Virginia and New York City. I would say that this outcome may have […]
- by Left WisdomThe right wing lunatics are out in force. The last time these types of lunatics were hot and bothered was in 1957 or so, when John F Kennedy was running for President. What was the upset? Well, he was a Catholic by faith. He was born and raised in that Church and still attended and […]
Democracynow.org
- Calls are growing to release Palestinian protester Leqaa Kordia, who was arrested at a 2024 Columbia University Gaza solidarity protest. The charges were dismissed, but when she went to her ICE check-in this past March, she was arrested and immediately sent to the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas, where she has been held ever […]
- "Never Stop": Freed After 9 Months in ICE Jail, Immigrant Activist Jeanette Vizguerra Keeps FightingDemocracy Now! speaks with longtime immigrant rights activist Jeanette Vizguerra, who was just released Monday from ICE jail after nearly 10 months in a Colorado detention center. Vizguerra was ambushed by ICE agents during her work break in March. A judge ordered her detention was unconstitutional, and she was released on bond Monday. Vizguerra describes […]
- As the DOJ releases the largest batch of files yet on the federal investigation into Epstein, we look at some of the most significant revelations with investigative journalist Vicky Ward, who has spent decades reporting on the deceased sexual predator, his powerful associates and the impact of his crimes. Survivors have condemned the Department of […]
- Russia and China Strongly Condemn U.S. Pressure Against Venezuela at the U.N. Security Council, Israeli Defense Minister Vows Israel Will Build Settlements in Gaza, Greta Thunberg Arrested in London for Protesting in Solidarity with Palestine Action, Epstein Files Mention 10 Possible “Co-Conspirators”, SCOTUS Blocks Trump’s Deployment of National Guard Troops to Chicago, DOJ Sues Illinois […]
- We speak to independent journalist Jasper Nathaniel, who has recently returned from documenting Israeli settler and state violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Nathaniel describes being ambushed by settlers in October, on the first day of the olive harvest, in an attack that left one middle-aged Palestinian woman with a brain hemorrhage. “It […]
- CBS Censorship: Bari Weiss Pulls "60 Minutes" Exposé on Torture of Migrants U.S. Sent to El SalvadorThe new head of CBS News, Bari Weiss, is facing accusations of censorship after she abruptly canceled a segment from Sunday’s episode of 60 Minutes just three hours before broadcast. The segment centered on the stories of Venezuelan immigrants sent to El Salvador’s brutal CECOT prison by the Trump administration. “When so much of our […]
- House Democrats Demand DOJ Investigate “Double Tap” Boat Strike as War Crime or Murder, Trump Says U.S. Navy WIll Begin Building “Trump-Class Battleships” for “Golden Fleet”, Israel Kills Palestinians in Gaza City in Latest Violations of October 10 Ceasefire, Israeli Defense Minister Vows to Build Settlements in Northern Gaza, U.S. Lawmakers Call for “Maximum Diplomatic […]
- Climate scientists and meteorologists are sounding the alarm after White House budget director Russell Vought announced the Trump administration will break up the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, known as NCAR. “He is executing the playbook of Project 2025,” says Michael Mann, scientist and co-author of Science Under Siege. Without NCAR, “we […]
