Posted inPolitics and Movements: US “Centrists despise Hasan Piker more than they want to win,” said one critic. by Brett Wilkins August 27, 2026 (therealnews.com) Hasan Piker, Streamer & Creator, Night, during day two of Web Summit Vancouver 2026 at Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, Canada. Photo By Florencia Tan Jun/Web… Continue reading
This picture taken on March 7, 2022 shows the condition of the coral on the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of the Australian state of Queensland. (Photo by Glenn Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images) Persistent marine heatwaves are causing a “staircase of decline that becomes harder to reverse with every… Continue reading
Democratic candidate for US Senate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally as part of the “New American Dream Tour” in Beeville, Texas, on August 22, 2026. (Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images) “The most powerful people in this county, the most powerful people in this country, don’t want… Continue reading
Two years after tough talk about confronting sexual misconduct, the S.F. Dems’ process has proven to be a farce by Joe Eskenazi August 31, 2026 (MissionLocal.org) Brad Chapin alleges that aspirational District 8 supervisor Manny Yekutiel sexually assaulted him six years ago. Yekutiel denies this. Mission Local did not publish articles about Chapin’s claim against Yekutiel, which… Continue reading
Editor: Secession of the Plebeians. Was it a real thing? Yes, the secession of the plebeians (secessio plebis) was a real historical phenomenon in the early Roman Republic. [1, 2] Between the 5th and 3rd centuries BCE, Rome’s common citizens (plebeians) staged multiple mass walkouts to protest severe economic inequality,… Continue reading
A screenshot of Google Maps taken in the US on August 30, 2026 shows “Lake Ontario” renamed “Lake America.” (Photo by Google Maps/ Screengrab) The name change followed President Donald Trump’s executive order and “served as a reminder that billionaires will always side with authoritarians, because authoritarians will always protect… Continue reading
By Adrienne Fong Not back posting on a regular basis. RESOURCES: UPDATES WITH BAY RESISTANCE and get plugged to actions you can support, text “Resist” to 888-850-0928 GI HOTLINE (877) 477-4497 Center On Conscience and War: 800-379-2679 (toll free) In Washington DC – Share these numbers to people who know active duty service members… Continue reading
The Big Tech slate won control of the DCCC. Now they’re using it for their agenda. It’s a total embarrassment By Tim Redmond August 27, 2026 (48hills.org) I’m not sure how much it helps the campaign of Manny Yekutiel for supervisor to get the endorsement of the local Democratic Party… Continue reading
