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Far-Left Democrats Have Big Demands for Party Leaders

“The left wing of the Democratic Party flourished this summer as fed-up liberals in key races across the country have eschewed traditional, more moderate candidates in favor of hard-charging progressives,” CNN reports. “But behind the scenes, ultra-progressive House members and candidates are pushing their own party leaders to reflect more of that mood — arguing […]

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

Germany’s Merz Faces Painful Dilemma

“Germany’s Alternative for Germany scored a historic victory at a regional election on Sunday but was just short of the majority needed to form the country’s first far-right government since World War II, according to preliminary results,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The result will present other parties on the right and the left with […]

The City Reporter
Text • Claudia Irizarry Aponte

On Labor Day, Mamdani Debuts New Office to Support Union Organizing

Workers without unions will soon be able to leverage the resources of City Hall to help organize and have a voice on the job. On Labor Day, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new executive order to create the new Office of Worker Power, which will help workers connect with union organizers and educational resources to […]

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AI Secret Supports Webmention
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🛎️ An Alien Mind

🛎️ An Alien Mind

Plus: Tesla De-Weaponized Rare Earths, a16z Called the Underclass a Fantasy

PRINT Magazine
Text • Jessica Deseo

The Art of NYC Streets

If you’ve ever been to NYC, you know the feeling of being slapped in the face with Graffti, stickers and…

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The Garden at Bougival, 1884 #berthemorisot #impressionism

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

The GOP Senate Campaign Gone Disastrously Wrong

“When Georgia Republican Rep. Mike Collins announced his candidacy for Senate last year, his official ‘war room’ account on X posted a short campaign video that ended with the on-screen slogan: ‘Georiga, Let’s Ride,'” the Wall Street Journal reports. “From that widely mocked spelling mistake on day one to a House ethics probe to revelations […]

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

Wisconsin Democrats Aim for Full State Control

“Sixteen years ago, Republicans in Wisconsin rode a national wave of discontent to wrest control of the legislature in Madison. Then they approved maps that locked in their power, even after Democrats took back nearly every statewide office,” the New York Times reports. “This November, Democrats have a chance to do what seemed implausible a […]

WIRED
Text • Joseph Winters

Plastics Companies Are Writing Lesson Plans. What Could Go Wrong?

The science curriculum the industry is offering to schools casts plastics as safe, recyclable, and a source of good jobs. Critics say it’s propaganda.

@art.feediverse.org - Great art on Bluesky
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Blue-04, 1916 #okeeffe #georgiaokeeffe

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DB0lVe28 KY #mariannevonwerefkin #werefkin

@art.feediverse.org - Great art on Bluesky
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Apparition of a Woman and Suspended Architecture in the Desert, 1946 #dali #surrealism

Open Culture
Text • Colin Marshall

Bertrand Russell Explains Why Karl Marx’s Philosophy Produced the Disaster of Communism

In 1927, Bertrand Russell delivered a lecture titled “Why I Am Not a Christian.” At the time, such a declaration was still fairly bold, as was the reasoning he provided for it. Nearly three decades thereafter, he included in his collection Portraits from Memory another, shorter piece, “Why I Am Not a Communist.” That description […]

Open Culture
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Meet Lloyd Kahn, the Counterculture Publisher Who Is Skateboarding at 91

Lloyd Kahn worked as an insurance broker before quitting in 1965. Then, he took a turn into the DIY building movement that emerged with the 1960s counterculture. Soon enough, he found himself editing the influential Whole Earth Catalog and publishing Shelter in 1973, a book still considered the bible of hand-built homes. Now 91 years […]

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Pelvis with the Distance, 1943 #okeeffe #precisionism

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Triumphal Arch #postimpressionism #cortes

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Paul Klee, Blue-Bird-Pumpkin, 1939 #metmuseum #themet

escarpment
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the garments these buses wear

This time, a slide show of San Francisco MUNI buses garbed in wraparound tech messages, over the past few years since the latest AI era began... [ in progress... ] San Francisco MUNI bus photograph 1 of 31

The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
Text • Donny Meacham

Hate Your Job? These 5 Country Songs Get It

Bad bosses, terrible shifts and jobs you can't stand have inspired some seriously memorable country songs. These five get the frustration. Continue reading…

Scripting News for email Valid
Text • Dave Winer

Scripting News: Sunday, September 6, 2026

Sunday, September 6, 2026 Today's song: So into you.# We got past the bump, and I'm getting stuff done. I write this stuff because I will probably forget most of the frustration. Frontier is a hard piece of software to get going, it's got a lot of integrations, which you ...