Christian Nationalists, Grifters, Charlatans & More: A Guide to this Weekend’s White House-sponsored ‘Revival’ to ‘Rededicate’ America to Godhttps://www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwatch/christian-nationalists-grifters-charlatans-more-guide-weekends-white-house-sponsored
America Has Lost Its Leverage Over ChinaThis is a lengthy read, but worth your time. How Trump and Xi Could Cement Beijing’s Advantage for Years to Come By Henrietta Levin/Foreign Affairs This Week May 13, 2026 The past year of U.S.-Chinese relations has been extraordinary and... See More »
The supreme court’s takedown of American democracy is completeBy Austin Sarat/The Guardian Tue 12 May 2026 08.00 EDT Since the Citizens United decision of 2010, the justices have dismantled Americans’ voices. The only solution is at the ballot box. Writing in 1943, the historian Henry Steele Commager... See More »
George Washington warned us."However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people and to... See More »
Activists paid for the Voting Rights Act in blood. The supreme court has undermined it.By Sophia Lin Lakin/The Guardian Thu 30 Apr 2026 07.00 EDT I was a lead attorney in the Callais case. The court’s decision will silence the voices of communities of color. The supreme court on Wednesday paved the way for racial discrimination in v... See More »
The supreme court’s voting rights decision is a death knell for American democracyThe US was not a true democracy before the Voting Rights Act. Wednesday’s decision has essentially destroyed the law. By Moira Donegan/The Guardian Thu 30 Apr 2026 05.00 EDT Is America a democracy? The term implies an equality of rights and... See More »
Walt Disney was an informant for the FBI.By Michael Nordine/Historyfacts.com April 9, 2026 When he wasn’t building an animation empire that still dominates Hollywood more than half a century after his death, Walt Disney was busy moonlighting as an FBI informant. He was initially recruited... See More »
Karoline Leavitt: Prophet/ClairvoyantKaroline Leavitt Made an Eerie Prediction Before White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting By Michelle Stein, TV Insider/Citizen Tribune Apr 26, 2026 White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made an eerie prediction right before the 2026... See More »
The US Government has paid informantsTrump recent attack on the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is just another attack that is doomed to fail. Why? The USA government has used the practice of paying informants for information forever. It's nothing new. Here's some background, and... See More »
We Knew They Were Paying Informants”: SPLC Donors Reject Trump DOJ Fraud ClaimsTwenty donors to the Southern Poverty Law Center said the alleged “fraud” being prosecuted in their name was exactly how they hoped the group would spend their money. By Noah Hurowitz/The Intercept April 24 2026, 11:57 a.m. More than a dozen... See More »
The shadow papers The Inside Story of Five Days That Remade the Supreme CourtThe birth of the Supreme Court’s shadow docket has long been a mystery. Until now. By Jodi Kantor and Adam Liptak/NY Times April 18, 2026 Just after 6 p.m. on a February evening in 2016, the Supreme Court issued a cryptic, one paragraph ruling... See More »
Bible Verse' Pete Hegseth Quoted During Sermon Actually Comes From Pulp Fiction, Not ScriptureA viral moment intertwines politics, religion, and pop culture, sparking debate over the use of a fictional Bible verse in a Pentagon worship service. By Audrey Liza M. Nolasco/International Business Times UK Published 16 April 2026, 3:16 PM BST A... See More »
How the streaming dream turned sports on TV into a costly mazeWhat began as a fan-friendly revolution has splintered into a confusing, expensive web of subscriptions, blackouts and ads. By Tom Dart/The Guardian Wed 15 Apr 2026 05.00 EDT There was a moment, perhaps a decade ago, when it felt as if sports... See More »
Orban Out!Orbán’s 16-year rule over Hungary ends in crushing election defeat. The Hungarian prime minister concedes to Péter Magyar, who is set to win a supermajority in the 199-seat parliament.... See More »
The Trump family’s conflicts of interest are of no interest to Fox NewsTrump and his family members appear to have adopted influence-dealing on a dramatically larger scale than the Biden family was ever accused of. By Matt Gertz/MSNOW Apr. 11, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT Fox News programs that fixated on the international... See More »
JD Vance may regret leading peace talks with IranHis dissent has already hurt his standing in the White House, and these negotiations would challenge the most seasoned diplomat. By James Downie/MS NOW Apr. 11, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT When U.S. negotiators arrive in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Saturday for... See More »
Trump’s white supremacy refugee policy is in full effectThe administration is letting in only a handful of refugees this year. More than half are from South Africa, in line with Trump’s false claims of an Afrikaner “genocide.” ‘White genocide’: Trump makes false claims while meting with South Africa’s... See More »
GAS PRICES MAY TAKE SOME TIME TO COME DOWN:That’s because the wholesale price of oil jumped as refiners tried to stock up on their supply. They paid high prices for this crude oil and those prices will be passed along to customers, even if future oil shipments are lower. Source: Wall... See More »
Trump resets the clock on IranThe Hill MORNING REPORT Wednesday, April 8 | By Jared Gans President Trump has reset the timer on his threats to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Ages” after Tehran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks in exchange for a temporary pause... See More »
Trump must go NOWTime to remove this psycho from office NOW! Contact your Senators and Congress members. The line has been crossed. Don't ask. DEMAND that Trump be removed from office NOW!
As Team Trump wage unceasing war on Iran, evangelical nationalists are destroying any moral world order we once had.The brutalisation of global norms by figures like Pete Hegseth must be seen as an ethical issue. It’s a fight against chaos, and all major religions must play a role. By Simon Tisdall/The Guardian Sat 4 Apr 2026 01.00 EDT That combative old hymn,... See More »
How sheltered really is the US from the Gulf oil supply crisis?As Trump suggests Middle East oil disruption is not his problem, experts say talk of US ‘energy independence’ is a smokescreen – with consumers paying the price. By Callum Jones in New York/The Guardian Fri 3 Apr 2026 06.00 EDT A month has passed... See More »
Never forgetTrump: We can't take care of daycare. We're a big country. We're fighting wars. It's not possible for us to take care of daycare, Medicaid, Medicare, all these things."
Happy Birthday to The Man of 1000 FacesLeonidas Frank "Lon" Chaney (April 1, 1883 – August 26, 1930) was an American actor and makeup artist. He is regarded as one of the most versatile and powerful actors of cinema, renowned for his characterizations of tortured, often grotesque and... See More »
Traitor TrumpIran has been receiving Intel from Russia. The result? Russia has provided Iran with locations of US military locales. On March 27, 2026, Iranian forces conducted a missile and drone strike that destroyed a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne... See More »