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December 30 Update: Rethinking Police Interrogations; Intel Chiefs Pan Mossad Pager Attack; Family Demands FBI Investigate OpenAI Whistleblower's Death; Tooze on US-China, AI, Theories of History
Tomorrow's sunset will mark the end of the hottest year on record, a mark certain to be eclipsed in 366 days and so on and so on. We're changing our one and only home planet in frightening and unpredictable ways - for instance, more than three-quarters
December 23 Update: Proud Boy Cop Informant Guilty; Violence & Cover-up at New Folsom; CA AG's False Progressivism; Ag Megacorps Brook No Dissent; Yarvin & the 'Red Caesar'; Climate Regulations that...Work??
2024 is limping to a close, and as I expect with many of you, the last month of the year has been a marathon. It's been a sprint to keep up not only with the news cycle, but also pushing existing projects to a conclusion while running out
December 2 Update: Cartels Prefer Crypto; U.S. Universities in the Crosshairs; Private Prisons Gear Up for Deportation Windfalls; ALF Fugitive Collared in Wales; Dirty Developers & 'Affordable' Housing; Hegseth Gets the Jane Mayer Treatment
Thanksgiving is behind us, we're into the last month of the year, the leaves are almost all off the (deciduous) trees here in the Northern Hemisphere and your workplace is almost certainly not going to produce much from here through January 1st. And no matter how dark and
November 23 update: Subaqueous Scandivian shenanigans; Recycling as corporate conspiracy; Laundering Israeli Hooligan Violence; Bolsonaro in the dock; American Voters & Gaza; Palantir Rises on Proposed Mass Deportations
Do you hear that? It's the sound of the wealthy and powerful falling in line to get on the right side of the incoming administration and all their attendant pedophiles, Christian Nationalists, whale butchers and other grotesques. You've got corporate 'Resistance' types sucking toes
Jessica Tisch, NYPD Intelligence Division, and the Handschu Agreement
November 18 Update: Late Eisenhower Holocausts; Big Oil's Methane Coverup; Drought in the Northeast; Buckle Up, It'll Get Rough; Clean Energy's Resilience; Apartheid's Gift to D.C.; Military Deportations?
Long time, no see. All that's old is new again in the emerging American Reich, as yet another feckless, hamstrung, Beltway & DNC insider-run trainwreck that was the Harris campaign founded in the face of rampant disinformation, voter discontent at worsening economic conditions and the Ukraine/Gaza wars
Kyle Benton, Terrorgram Collective Member, Army Vet & Longtime PNW Nazi, Jailed on Federal Firearms Charges
October 27 update: Israel Hits UN Troops w/White Phosphorus; Sheriff Extremists & Election Interference; Deportation Machine Go Brrrr; Chauncey Bailey Factcheck; Israel's West Bank Landgrab
Hope everyone enjoyed last night's shitshow for the ages at Madison Square Garden, which Knicks owner and candidate along with Eric Adams for Most Hated New Yorker decided to make available to a certain disgraced former president to re-enact the 1939 German-American Bund's Hitler worship pageant.
October 21 Update: Elon's Election Ratfucking; American Vets & the Far Right; Can Forests Absorb More Carbon?; 'Weaponized Autism', Extremism & Adolescence; Russia's Journalist Mole
In case you haven't heard, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is dead after a confrontation with regular Israeli ground troops in the Gaza Strip last week. Yet the IDF's assault on not just Gaza, but Lebanon proceeds apace. All pretense of recovering the October 7 hostages is
October 13 Update: Crypto Radicalism; Welcome to the Pyrocene; Bibi Baffles Befuddled Biden; Oligarchs Outwit UK Regulators; Bannon Against Empire; The Patriot Wing
Autumn or Fall? The latter term feels a lot more appropriate this year, with Israel not only pursuing a genocide but a broader regional war where United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon are apparently fair game, Kamala doing precisely what Californians became so familiar during her terms in office and refusing
The Vicious Circle
September 29 Update: FELON MAYOR EDITION
In case you haven't heard, New York City's Cop Mayor Eric Adams is formally under federal indictment as of September 26 for a slew of corruption and straw donor allegations that New Yorkers saw play out in real time over the past three years of news
September 14 Update: Feds Close in on Eric & the NYPD; Inside La Eme; Chiapas Narco-wars; Oligarchs Bankroll Climate Revanchism; Federal Firefighters Flee Labor Disputes; Turkey's African Bonanza
There you have it: the days are rapidly getting shorter, the leaves are changing, and if you're in the Eastern half of the United States or Western Europe, the barometer is (finally) dropping after the hottest summer on record. Apologies if you're in Central Europe and