Dear Reader, Ever wonder why the same story looks entirely different depending on where you read it? Why one country is setting social media on fire over a protest, while another acts like it never happened? Welcome to the world of global newsâand the murky waters of government control,
Hereâs the real storyâyes, the U.S. military did recently face its steepest recruitment challenge in over 50 years, but the narrative that everything flipped on November 5, 2024 because of Trump and Secretary Hegseth is way oversimplified. đ The Crisis Beforehand * In 2022 and 2023, recruitment dropped to
On June 19, 1865âtwo and a half years after the Emancipation ProclamationâUnion troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform the last enslaved Black Americans that they were technically free. Let that sink in. Slavery had been abolished in 1863. But for 900 days, white Texans chose to keep
Dear Fellow Americans (and anyone still clinging to reason): Well, buckle up, comrades. Trump opened his mouth at the G7 and out spilled another love letter to the Kremlin wrapped in a flaming bag of historical revisionism. Yes, while actual world leaders gathered to address little things like climate change,
(During telecast of Trumpâs sorry ass birthday parade, Fox News fed in fake applause for Trump to its audience. Telecasts from other networks showed what really happened..mostly silence. Seeing this really pissed me off and prompted this writing.) Dear Reader, You know that feeling when youâre standing
Welcome to the Resistance Dispatch: Sarcasm, Truth, and a Dash of Fury Hey ASSHOLESâyeah, Iâm talking to YOU. The ones trying to torch Los Angelesânot literally, but politically, socially, and culturally. Letâs be clear. Thereâs a long line of assholes forming around this. First in
From Feminist News: âAmidst one of the most tumultuous weeks in U.S. history where we witnessed a president deploy troops to a US city against the expressed demands of the state and local officials, a major escalation in the conflagration in the Middle East, and a political assassination, Trump&
June 14 â I Protest Because I Love This Country. Dear Friends of the Republic, Today, June 14th, I standânot in line to praise a wannabe tyrant, not waving flags at a birthday party for a man-childâbut in protest. Because I believe in democracy. Because I believe in liberty.
Lawrence: Musk says he âwent too farâ attacking Trump, but not killing the worldâs poorest childrenMSNBCâs Lawrence OâDonnell details how Elon Musk has not expressed regret for taking food away from starving children but now says he regrets his tweets attacking Donald Trump, so âElon Musk is
Picture he posted: Senator Banks: âWhat we have seen in Los Angeles these past few days has looked like a third-world country. Unlawful rioters assaulted ICE officers and other law enforcement, while vandalizing public property and burning the American flag. As President Trump deployed the National Guard to the streets
A Newsletter for the Willfully Forgetful and the Conveniently Patriotic Letâs take a moment today to honor the Great American Mythâone thatâs repeated at barbecues, parades, and on certain cable news networks with suspiciously white rosters: âSlavery ended in 1865. And that was that. Everyone was free.
Trumpâs Escalation in Los Angeles Is a Warning, Not a Drill This is not a moment for silence or wishful thinking. What we are seeing unfold in Los Angeles is not just another Trumpian stuntâit is a calculated escalation toward authoritarian control, using chaos as the pretext and