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Important and/or interesting political articles that often don't make the headlines but are worth a look.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Protests Against Trump and Project 2025 Are Planned in Cities Across the U.S.
It starts. Here’s to hoping it succeeds:
https://time.com/7212931/protests-against-trump-project-2025-planned-us-cities/
Monday, February 3, 2025
Trump and Musk Have All of Washington on Edge—Just Like They Wanted
This is so desperately depressing…
MAGA Congress SECRETLY Pushes Dangerous Bill while Trump DISTRACTS
Kamala might have actually won if it hadn’t been for voter suppression?
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Trump Admits He Wants to TAKE CANADA
I can’t believe I agree with Ronald Reagan…
EU Made the Tough Decision Against US: End of the EU-US Alliance? Trump Didn’t Expect This Much
tRump is a stubborn idiot who would rather watch the world burn than back down. Our alliances falling apart for NOTHING! I despise that orange turd more than anyone ever. At least nobody seems to be capitulating anymore. Still, small comfort.
Friday, January 31, 2025
Trump WH in PANIC MODE as he causes INSTANT DISASTER
This is just utterly sleazy:
Monday, January 27, 2025
Trump's bureaucracy goes to war
tRump is a fucking nightmare for democracy and humanity:
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Why Cheap Renewables Won't Save Us
This is quite depressing, but it does make a lot of sense:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkIMf_hVOfQ&feature=youtu.be
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Elon Musk Is Boosting Germany’s Far Right. It Will Backfire
Good, I really hope so:
Monday, January 6, 2025
Biden Bans Fossil Fuel Drilling Across 600 Million Acres Of U.S. Waters
It’s permanent and there’s nothing tRump can do about it. Nice!
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/biden-offshore-drilling-ban_n_677b3f2be4b097010f5e273c
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024
Global Climate Goals in Crisis: 1.5°C Limit Now out of Reach, Stanford Researchers Warn
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Humiliated Abroad, Iran Is Also Enfeebled at Home
Glad to see another evil regime crumbling:
https://time.com/7202352/iran-islamic-revolution-regime-weakening-inside-syria/
Mapped: Where winter's warming most
Looks like Germany has the most days above freezing during winter due to climate change. Yay?
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Unprecedented Global Heat Wave “Hotspots” Shatter Climate Models, Kill Tens of Thousands
Looks like SMA is doing okay but we’re screwed in Germany…
“For instance, a nine-day wave that hammered the U.S. Pacific Northwest and southwestern Canada in June 2021 broke daily records in some locales by 30 degrees C, or 54 F. ”
Friday, December 6, 2024
Harris won female cat owners, but Trump got the dog owner vote
This is why I’m not a dog person!
https://apnews.com/projects/election-results-2024/cats-and-dogs-ap-votecast/
History Offers a Warning About Donald Trump’s Brand of Populism
Interesting and fitting history lesson:
https://time.com/7198869/george-wallace-donald-trump-populism/
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Why God HATES Christian Nationalism! And Why We're Going to Win! - Pastor Ben
I really don’t mind Christians like this, as long as they don’t try to proselytize to me:
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Trump’s New AG ALREADY Betrayed Republican Values
Republicans levied the “They’re gonna to take yer guns!” accusations against Democrats for decades, but now they’re okay with it? The old GOP is clearly dead.
Friday, November 15, 2024
Trump’s SECRET PLAN to Win Election Revealed in VIRAL Video
So Elon Musk appears to be a LOT worse than I’d thought:
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Trump win ALREADY has IMMEDIATE REPERCUSSIONS across the country
The truly disgusting racist and sexist right-wing nutjobs are coming out of the closet:
Friday, November 8, 2024
NY Prosecutor SHOCKS Trump with Post-Election SURPRISE
THIS is what I mean about reason for hope that our institutions will hold, despite the attempts by tRump and Project 2025:
https://youtu.be/spnrCeE4-6k?si=ZTGL8Jdfw_CL1g9E
Also, Biden is supposedly fast-tracking 44 judges to the bench.
Sea Levels Set To Rise Permanently Even if Global Warming Is Reversed
Great, and with tRump in power we won’t be adhering to climate change mitigation efforts any time soon…
https://scitechdaily.com/sea-levels-set-to-rise-permanently-even-if-global-warming-is-reversed/
Trump is an Anti-Christ
Fun info to give to Trump's Christian followers:
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Despite the dark Orange cloud on the horizon, there is reason for hope
The courts and awareness campaigns causing Trump’s own supporters to retaliate could stymie him and Projecting 2025. Hope and a chance beats despair and surrender.
https://youtu.be/k8toJQZTUn4?si=Etatq4oxqhsOhfBx
Christian Nationalists Feel Their Dark Prophecies Are Now Coming True
Christian Nationalists are my sworn enemies…and now they have power. Will this turn the US into a theocracy, or hasten the continual shrinking of Christianity?
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-victory-christian-nationalism-won_n_672667d4e4b01e8b24252295
Project 2025 Is Here
This is the hell Project 2025 could unleash on Americans now that tRump won the election:
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-president-project-2025_n_6725104ae4b00acf55d9c521
I don’t think I’ve ever been more disgusted by anyone like I am with that orange shitgibbon. But maybe this kind of disaster is necessary to get Americans to unleash a backlash against fascism.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Friday, October 25, 2024
WHY DO WESTERN MUSLIMS HATE THE WEST?
An interesting perspective against anti-West Muslims who use free speech to end free speech:
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Dave Bautista Shreds Trump's Masculinity
GREAT ad to show anyone who thinks Drumpf is manly:
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Trump Secretly Sent Putin Rare COVID Tests in 2020
This should destroy Trump's chances at the presidency. Alas, it won't:
Friday, September 13, 2024
Trump will lose according to crucial '13 keys' predictor | Allan Lichtman
He supposedly has a 40 year track record for successful presidential predictions:
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Earth’s Temperature Could Increase by 25 Degrees: Startling New Research Reveals That CO2 Has More Impact Than Previously Thought
Well this fucking sucks. I have no patience for climate change deniers.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Scientists Sound the Alarm: Record Ocean Heat Puts the Great Barrier Reef in Danger
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Bill Barr BUSTED In Trump Corruption Scandal
If this is true, Trump should be imprisoned for many years:
Monday, August 12, 2024
Project 2025: A Hellish Legal Vision For America ft. Liz Dye
A really good breakdown of Project 2025. What a nightmare:
Sunday, August 4, 2024
The Mass Psychology of Trumpism
An explanation of why the orange shitgibbon has such a fan base:
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Attorney issues WARNING to officials who refuse to certify election results
Oh great, another angle the MAGAts are trying:
Trump has EGG ON HIS FACE after he is OUTPLAYED AGAIN
Yet another Trump face plant:
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Trump FREEZES as Black Journalists CONFRONT HIS RACISM!
Trump really shit the bed at that meeting!
Monday, July 29, 2024
Trump Gets DEVASTATING News From ULTRA MAGA Town
I’ve seen how conservative The Villages residents are, so this is rather stunning:
Trump’s Disastrous Press Conference After Guilty Verdict & MAGA Nuts Kiss Ass with Cringey Tributes
Woops, I forgot to post this when it was timely, but it’s still an amusing reminder from Jimmy Kimmel:
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Trump's OPEN THREAT to RIG ELECTION Sets Off ALARM
Yeah, the Orange Shitgibbon actually admitted his intent on video. This revelation REALLY needs to go viral:
Pete Buttigieg delivers KNOCKOUT blow to Trump on national TV
I think this whole video is a particularly nice dig against Drumpf:
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Dark Brandon flips the script on Trump
Well, it didn't take long to realize that Biden stepping down and Harris running for the presidency was actually a brilliant piece of Dark Brandon jujitsu. And then this guy summarizes the brilliant move in this post:
I just hope Biden releases a video of himself saying something like, "Oh my, I had no idea my stepping down would cause such a mess for Trump's whole campaign. I'm so sorry to hear that." Then he slips on his Dark Brandon aviator glasses with the laser eyes and slowly smiles at the camera.
Friday, July 19, 2024
Why Kamala Harris’ Biggest Fans Aren’t Joining Calls For Her To Replace Biden
With calls for Biden to step down, that would make Harris the heir apparent--and there would be real risk to Democrats saying "not your turn" to a black/Indian woman. And yet, a lot of her supporters are quiet, and this may explain why:
Monday, July 15, 2024
Republican vs. Democrat responses to Trump shooting
Showcasing just how poorly Republicans are responding to the shooting compared with Democrats:
Sunday, July 14, 2024
What You MISSED about Trump SHOOTING ATTEMPT
The shooter did donate $15 once to a grassroots Democratic group a few years ago. So things are muddied:
Shooter at Trump Rally IDENTIFIED
I’m relieved the shooter was evidently a right-wing registered Republican, so this shouldn’t be blamed on Biden:
Saturday, July 13, 2024
The Horrific Main Points of Project 2025
The horrific main points of Project 2025:
Project 2025
PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION PROJECT
End no fault divorce
Complete ban on abortions without exceptions, pg 449-503
Ban contraceptives, pg 449
Additional tax breaks for corporations and the 1%, pg 691
Higher taxes for the working class
Elimination of unions and worker protections, pg 581
Raise the retirement age
Cut Social Security, pg 691
Cut Medicare, pg 449
End the Affordable Care Act, pg 449
Raise prescription drug prices
Eliminate the Department of Education, pg 319
Use public, taxpayer money for private religious schools, pg 319
Teach Christian religious beliefs in public schools, pg 319
End free and discounted school lunch programs
End civil rights & DEI protections in government, pg 545-581
Ban African American and gender studies in all levels of education, pg 319
Ban books and curriculum about slavery
Ending climate protections, pg 417
Increase Arctic drilling, pg 363
Deregulate big business and the oil industry, pg 363
Promote and expedite capital punishment
End marriage equality, pg 545-581
Condemn single mothers while promoting only "traditional families"
Defund the FBI and Homeland Security, pg 133
Use the military to break up domestic protests, pg 133
Mass deportation of immigrants and incarceration in "camps," pg 133
End birth right citizenship, pg 133
Ban Muslims from entering the country inferred from speeches
Eliminates federal agencies like the FDA, EPA, NOAA and more, pg 363-417
Continue to pack the Supreme Court, and lower courts with right-wing judges, literally happening rIght now
Trump is directly linked with Project 2025
Trump’s administration was tightly knit with the Heritage Foundation, 140 members of his former administration were involved in developing the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, and the Republican Party has worked with the Heritage Foundation since the Reagan Administration. But sure, when Trump says he knows nothing about Project 2025, we should believe him:
https://youtu.be/mJDgiGTUR8w?si=zOKQjLsUvaFs2kTG
And even more evidence:
Thursday, July 11, 2024
LEAKED Project 2025 HACK could be DEVASTATING...
Another revelation that SHOULD destroy Trump, but probably won’t:
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Monday, July 8, 2024
Aftermath Lincoln Project Ad
Yeah, this is exactly my concern about Trump:
Friday, July 5, 2024
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Democratic rage at Biden rises
And here is the other side of the debate on whether Biden should continue to run for the presidency:
https://www.axios.com/2024/07/03/democratic-rage-at-biden-rises-am
That’s who you guys picked
Rachel Maddow provides this good, quick summary:
Supreme Court DROPPED BOMB while I WAS INSIDE THE COURT
It is interesting to hear about the personal dynamics among members of the Supreme Court:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c947YyrLCCo&feature=youtu.be
Monday, July 1, 2024
To serve his country, Donald Trump should leave the race | Editorial
This is an excellent summary of the egregious behavior of Trump and a reminder of the effectiveness of Biden. In the wake of the recent supreme court ruling debacle, people need to be reminded of this:
Saturday, June 29, 2024
Disastrous Supreme Court ruling causes SHOCKWAVES
This is fucking insane!
Monday, June 10, 2024
LEAKED AUDIO could END MAGA Justice's Career
This is horrifying!
Friday, June 7, 2024
New Poll Shows Biden and Trump Voters Are Living Different Realities
This article points out some interesting poll results, but it tries too hard to be even-handed. Yes, Trump supporters and Biden supporters live in different worlds, but one side is supported by actual evidence, and it’s not the MAGAts:
https://time.com/6986368/poll-biden-trump-voters-are-living-different-realities/
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Alarming Report Warns Of ‘Greatest Threat To American Democracy You’ve Never Heard Of’
Fucking Christians…
Thursday, May 2, 2024
It’s Time to Treat Sugar Like Cigarettes
I’d like to see the government implement this:
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Behind the Curtain: Listen to Trump
This is important enough that it’s worth posting the summary of Trump’s revelations about wanting to be a dictator:
https://www.axios.com/2024/05/01/trump-second-term-time-magazine-interview
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
How Far Trump Would Go
Trump really is a wannabe dictator:
https://time.com/6972021/donald-trump-2024-election-interview/
Sunday, April 28, 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Only seven countries meet WHO air quality standard, research finds
“Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius and New Zealand.”
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/19/air-pollution-health-report
New Study: Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Is Killing Over a Million People Each Year
Sunday, March 17, 2024
Sunday, February 25, 2024
15 Bible Verses That Identify Donald J. Trump as the Antichrist
Perfect to present to Christian MAGATs:
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Fox News Clowns LOSE THEIR MINDS About Trump Ranking as WORST PRESIDENT IN HISTORY!!!
Just some nice schadenfreude:
Friday, February 16, 2024
Monday, February 12, 2024
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Antonin Scalia could be the thing that keeps Trump off the ballot, critics hope
This could be sweet:
Sunday, January 28, 2024
Friday, January 26, 2024
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
'Disgusting' Satanic Temple display at state capitol in Iowa sparks free speech battle
I love these guys. They know how to troll:
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
BOMBSHELL: Trump’s attorneys SCREW Trump in LEAKED testimony video
Really nice to see this:
Monday, November 13, 2023
Census projects U.S. population bust by 2080
Conservatives tend to hate immigration, but the US depends on it:
https://www.axios.com/2023/11/09/us-population-decline-down-projections-data-chart
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The 'safe' threshold for global warming will be passed in just 6 years, scientists say
Great, we’re screwed:
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Climate change-fueled heat waves swept the world this summer
Mexico and especially Central America were hit hard:
https://www.axios.com/2023/09/08/heat-wave-summer-climate-change
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
What EVs mean for autoworkers
The struggle with EV manufacturing between workers and auto manufacturers:
Sunday, August 20, 2023
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Monday, July 24, 2023
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Catastrophic climate 'doom loops' could start in just 15 years, new study warns
Friday, June 9, 2023
Friday, May 26, 2023
Nearly 2 billion at risk from "unprecedented" climate conditions
Very interesting that there are two ideal mean annual temperature ranges for humans, 80°F and 55°F:
Worries mount about misinformation in science
This is really bad news:
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
The Generosity Divide: How Political Views Shape Altruistic Behavior
So much for religious conservatives being more generous:
https://scitechdaily.com/the-generosity-divide-how-political-views-shape-altruistic-behavior/
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
The Extreme New Tactic in the Crusade to Ban Books
What goes around, comes around. The Bible contains explicit sexual references and gay sex.
Sunday, April 30, 2023
What America Could Look Like Without Fox News
I've been saying this for years:
Friday, April 21, 2023
New Survey Asks Americans How They Really Feel About Climate Change
This is really disappointing and depressing: