Eileen Wolfard

Ever wonder why so many social media posts repeat the same lies and grievances? Roughly 99 percent of the largest right-wing influencers are compensated in some form ($$$$), most of it locked behind nondisclosure agreements so airtight that anyone who tries to talk about it will get buried under litigation they can’t afford. It’s a deliberately constructed fog of lies and grievance, and it has one purpose: to keep us screaming at each other about bathrooms and brown-skinned invaders while...

Thirty years ago, they (Republicans) didn’t stop at statewide dominance. They simply pivoted downward. They already took the top. Now they’re coming for everything underneath it. Local government is the front line. Michelle H. Davis of Lone Star Left outlines the importance of down ballot, city elections in this informative article and the necessity of our vote and activism to hold the line. https://www.lonestarleft.com/p/taking-back-texas-starts-in-your

“Bonkers” says Heather Cox Richardson in her January 18th blog. As our allies push back against Trump’s bizarre demand for Greenland, the mad dictator revealed his frustration in a long screed on his Truth Social media account. In his quest to complete his vanity project of ‘owning’ Greenland (and perhaps renaming it to ‘Trumpland’), the president is placing tariffs on all goods from the countries currently protecting Greenland. This extortion is nothing new and his modus operandi. For all of...