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Katrina Redux: Trump Drowns Texas – Are You Next?

Kevin Patrick is the president of the board of directors in the small town of Villa Park, Illinois. He’s a veteran of the Coast Guard, a patriot dedicated to service, and perhaps most tragically, a victim of the incompetence that characterized the government’s response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Evil Scheme to Purge Half a Million VotersWill control of the US Senate come down to ugly ethnic cleansing?

Georgia Republicans can’t win the Senate seat now held by Democrat Jon Ossoff — the demographics will drown them: Georgia is now a “majority minority” state. EXCEPT. EXCEPT if the GOP can come up with a way to stop those un-white voters from voting. And they have... READ MORE

Georgia GOP Wins 2026 by Purging Half a Million Voters

It’s all over but the official count. Georgia Republicans can’t win the Senate seat now held by Democrat Jon Ossoff — the demographics will drown them: Georgia is now a “majority minority” state with non-whites predominant.  EXCEPT. ... READ MORE

Kherson: Human Safari — Zarina Zabrisky’s haunting documentary exposes Russian war crimes in Ukraine“While the world is asleep, we are dying here.”

Kherson: Human Safari is both a frontline documentary and a work of resistance art — a powerful and poetic film created inside the war-torn city of Kherson, the city that does not fear. The film exposes one of the most horrifying aspects of ... READ MORE

Elon Musk: Pollution Salesman

Elon Musk is not in the car business; he is a pollution salesman. As a car company, Tesla is effectively bankrupt. This past quarter Tesla’s reported profits were only $405 million, a profit shown only because he sold “emissions credits” to GM and other car companies to the tune of $595 million. In other words, he’s not... READ MORE

Kherson: Human Safari“While the world is asleep, we are dying here.”

Kherson: Human Safari is both a frontline documentary and a work of resistance art — a powerful and poetic film created inside the war-torn city of Kherson, located by the Black Sea on the Dnieper River. The city that does not fear. The film exposes one of the most horrifying aspects of ... READ MORE

Trump’s Next Power Grab Doesn’t Need a Mob

Forget Jan 6th. Trump’s next move is smarter, and far more dangerous: use the courts, AI, and right-wing militias to erase millions of Americans from the vote — legally. It’s not a theory. It’s a plan. James Carville isn’t a man prone to panic, but when he says, “I would not put it at all past [Trump] to try to call martial law or declare... READ MORE

Elon Musk: The Pollution Salesman

Elon Musk is not in the car business; he is a pollution salesman. As a car company, Tesla is effectively bankrupt. This past quarter Tesla’s reported profits were only $405 million, a profit shown only because he sold “emissions credits” to GM and other car companies to the tune of $595 million. In other words, he’s not... READ MORE

I’d vote for a robot over JD Vance. Would a robot?

Robots with AI can make a strong case they are more fit than humans to choose our leaders. What if the AI bots figure that out?Democracy is a terrible method for choosing our leaders. Maybe it’s time to turn over these choices to G.O.D., that is the GenerativeAI Overseer of ... READ MORE

Let My Robots Vote!

Robots with AI can make a strong case they are more fit than humans to choose our leaders. What if the AI bots figure that out?Democracy is a terrible method for choosing our leaders. Maybe it’s time to turn over these choices to G.O.D., that is the GenerativeAI Overseer of ... READ MORE