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January 7, 2026 at 1:50 AM

Why the Solar Panel Is the 21st-Century Peace Sign

Why the Solar Panel Is the 21st-Century Peace Sign     Bill McKibben January 6, 2026 Common Dreams Every one that goes up incrementally reduces the attractiveness of the oil that underlies so much conflict and tyranny, including Trump’s latest attack on Ve…

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January 7, 2026 at 1:40 AM

Trump Blurts Out Dark Truth About Venezuela Plan—and About MAGA Voters

Trump Blurts Out Dark Truth About Venezuela Plan—and About MAGA Voters     Greg Sargent January 6, 2026 The New Republic To some critics, it’s about plunder. To others, it’s about hemispheric hegemony. Actually, it’s about both. , Jim Watson/AFP/…

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January 7, 2026 at 1:40 AM

Venezuela and Truth

Venezuela and Truth     Craig Murry January 5, 2026 Consortium News Mainstream media’s nonsense reporting about Venezuela omits the most important truths, including the 1976 C.I.A.-linked torture/murder of the father of Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, who …

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January 7, 2026 at 1:40 AM

The Erasure of January 6

The Erasure of January 6     David Corn January 6, 2026 Mother Jones Five years later, MAGA World is still engaging in its Orwellian rewriting of history. Pro-Trump supporters and far-right forces attacking the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in a…

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January 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Media Bits and Bytes — January 6, 2026

Media Bits and Bytes — January 6, 2026     January 6, 2026 xxxxxx The broadcast landscape changes — fast , Jack Ohman / Tribune Content Agency   Corporation for Public Broadcasting Dissolves Venezuela: Media’s Blind Deference CBS News: A H…

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January 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM

The Unlovable Ping-Pong Wizard of Marty Supreme

Portside Culture The Unlovable Ping-Pong Wizard of Marty Supreme     Eileen Jones January 1, 2026 Jacobin Josh Safdie’s Marty Supreme stars Timothée Chalamet as an obnoxious, nerdy young 1950s ping-pong hustler who somehow cons everyone around him.…

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January 6, 2026 at 8:05 AM

For Americans, 2026 Started With Two Starkly Different Visions for the Country

For Americans, 2026 Started With Two Starkly Different Visions for the Country     Moira Donegan January 5, 2026 The Guardian Zohran Mamdani’s optimistic inauguration contrasted in every single way with Trump’s brazen invasion of Venezuela Specta…

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January 6, 2026 at 2:20 AM

Top 5 Mistakes Bush Made in Iraq That Trump Is Making in Venezuela

Top 5 Mistakes Bush Made in Iraq That Trump Is Making in Venezuela     Juan Cole January 4, 2026 Informed Comment Violate the UN Charter and the laws of war. Create false pretexts. Make no plans for the day after. Fantasize about seizing another country's …

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January 6, 2026 at 1:25 AM

This Week in People’s History, Jan 7–13, 2026

This Week in People’s History, Jan 7–13, 2026     xxxxxx Now That’s a Really Bad Idea! (1766), A Rebellion Ends Badly (1811), May Your Song Always Be Sung (1941), Revolution Just Makes Sense (1776), No Way To Defend Democracy (1956), Genocide’s Against the La…

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January 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM

This Land Is Their Land

Portside Culture This Land Is Their Land     Lela Nargi Ambrook Research AI-giddy companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have embarked on a national land grab. Meanwhile local residents decry them for guzzling water, driving up e…

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January 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM

“We Will Never Again Be a Colony”: Venezuela Defies Trump As Global Protests Erupt Over US Intervention

“We Will Never Again Be a Colony”: Venezuela Defies Trump As Global Protests Erupt Over US Intervention     Jordan Atwood January 5, 2026 Nation of Change With Nicolás Maduro detained in Brooklyn and at least 40 reportedly killed, Venezuelan leaders projec…

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January 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Over 8.3 Million Workers Will Benefit From Minimum Wage Increases on January 1

Over 8.3 Million Workers Will Benefit From Minimum Wage Increases on January 1     Sebastian Martinez Hickey December 16, 2025 Economic Policy Institute Nineteen states will increase their minimum wages on January 1, boosting earnings for more than 8.3 mil…

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January 5, 2026 at 4:10 AM

Sunday Science: After Legal Deal, NIH To Review Grant Proposals Frozen, Denied, or Withdrawn Because of Trump Directives

Sunday Science: After Legal Deal, NIH To Review Grant Proposals Frozen, Denied, or Withdrawn Because of Trump Directives     Phie Jacobs December 30, 2025 Science Agreement requires agency to evaluate hundreds of applications “in good faith” using its stan…

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January 5, 2026 at 3:30 AM

US ‘Has No Right’ To Take Over Greenland, Danish PM Says After Renewed Trump Threats

US ‘Has No Right’ To Take Over Greenland, Danish PM Says After Renewed Trump Threats     Deborah Cole January 4, 2026 The Guardian Mette Frederiksen responds to president amid febrile atmosphere after US actions in Venezuela Mette Frederiksen sai…

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January 5, 2026 at 3:00 AM

The Gulf’s Cold War: Saudi-UAE Rivalry Spills Into Africa

The Gulf’s Cold War: Saudi-UAE Rivalry Spills Into Africa     Imran Khalid January 3, 2026 Middle East Monitor Riyadh and Abu Dhabi appeared to be the twin engines of a new Arab order. That veneer of unity has now, not just cracked; it has been replaced by…

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January 5, 2026 at 2:35 AM

King of Cannibal Island

King of Cannibal Island     John Lanchester December 25, 2025 London Review of Books Today, each of the ten biggest companies in the world is worth more than $1 trillion. Only one of them, the Saudi oil monopoly, Aramco, has nothing to do with the future v…

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January 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Trump, Big Oil and China – Three Articles

Trump, Big Oil and China – Three Articles     Ben Lefebvre, Zack Colman, James Bikales (Politico) Guney Yildiz (Forbes) Sarah Rumpf (Yahoo!News)! January 3, 2026 Politico Three articles discuss Trump's outreach to Big Oil before and after kidnapping Venezu…

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January 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM

‘No One Can Know’: Heated Rivalry’s Gay Love Story Exposes Ice Hockey’s Culture of Silence

Portside Culture ‘No One Can Know’: Heated Rivalry’s Gay Love Story Exposes Ice Hockey’s Culture of Silence     Colin Horgan January 2, 2026 The Guardian The surprise hit series has reopened a familiar debate: why, in the National Hockey League, vi…

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January 4, 2026 at 10:07 PM

Corporate Media Advances Conservative Narrative About Minnesota Fraud

Corporate Media Advances Conservative Narrative About Minnesota Fraud     Matthew Cunningham-Cook December 29, 2025 The American Prospect As Trump makes racist attacks on Somali immigrants, media giants CBS, Fox, The Wall Street Journal and The New York Ti…

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January 4, 2026 at 1:05 AM

Trump’s War on Latin America Must Be Stopped

Trump’s War on Latin America Must Be Stopped     Branko Marcetic January 3, 2026 Jacobin The attack on Venezuela signals a new phase of US power in Latin America — one defined by coercion, intimidation, and open-ended intervention. The move again…

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January 4, 2026 at 1:05 AM

Venezuelan, International Popular Movements Condemn US Bombings, Maduro Kidnapping

Venezuelan, International Popular Movements Condemn US Bombings, Maduro Kidnapping     Ricardo Vaz January 3, 2026 Venezuelanalysis.com Trump claimed that his administration will "run Venezuela" with the acquiescence from Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Ro…

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January 4, 2026 at 1:00 AM

The US Attacks Venezuela and Seizes It President

The US Attacks Venezuela and Seizes It President     Vijay Prashad – Taroa Zúñiga Silva January 3, 2026 CounterPunch Trump will get his ovation at the US Congress, but the price for that has already been paid by hundreds of dead civilians in Venezuela and …

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January 4, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Democratic Excellence

Democratic Excellence     Corey Robin December 31, 2025 The New York Review of Books Among Zohran Mamdani’s rhetorical innovations has been his declaration of war on mediocrity. Impression of the New York World’s Fair (mural study, Communications…

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January 4, 2026 at 1:00 AM

A Movement-Building Strategy for All Workers

A Movement-Building Strategy for All Workers     David Bacon and Peter Olney December 26, 2025 The Reality Check Workers are bombarded by false ideas about immigration and immigrants, that hold immigrants responsible for poverty, lost jobs and crime. To or…

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January 3, 2026 at 2:35 AM

Friday Nite Videos | January 2, 2026

Friday Nite Videos | January 2, 2026     xxxxxx January 2, 2026 xxxxxx Highlights from Jack Smith's Deposition. How Governments Spy On Protestors—And How To Avoid It. Epstein Death: Files Provide New Proof of a Cover Up. The Tesla Lie Prompting Engineers To …

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January 3, 2026 at 1:40 AM

2026: A Year of Reckoning

Portside Culture 2026: A Year of Reckoning     Portside Moderators January 2, 2026 Portside As a reader of Portside, you know it’s been a rollercoaster year. While many economic, legal and academic elites rushed to capitulate to a wannabe dictator, m…

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January 3, 2026 at 1:30 AM

Seattle’s New Mayor on Her ‘Sewer Socialist Mentality’

Seattle’s New Mayor on Her ‘Sewer Socialist Mentality’     Jordan Bollag January 2, 2026 Jacobin Ahead of her swearing in today, Seattle mayor Katie Wilson talks to Jacobin about the everyday pressures squeezing working-class people and why she’s a democra…

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January 3, 2026 at 1:15 AM

This Is the Real SNAP Fraud

This Is the Real SNAP Fraud     Timothy Noah January 2, 2026 The New Republic Scammers steal billions of dollars in food stamps from needy people every year. Why isn’t Congress doing anything to stop them? ,   When Republican politicians …

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January 3, 2026 at 1:10 AM

New Study Shows Alzheimer’s Disease Can Be Reversed

New Study Shows Alzheimer’s Disease Can Be Reversed     Bill Lubinger December 23, 2025 Case Western University Newsroom A new study by researchers from Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals and the Cleveland VA shows Alzheimer’s disease ca…

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January 3, 2026 at 1:10 AM

Seven Takeaways From Jack Smith’s Congressional Testimony

Seven Takeaways From Jack Smith’s Congressional Testimony     Kyle Cheney, Hailey Fuchs and Jordain Carney December 31, 2025 Politico The New Year’s Eve transcript release buries details from the former special counsel’s investigation into Donald Trump. Sm…

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January 3, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Waking

Portside Culture Waking     Gloria Vando Poet Gloria Vando considers who wins and who loses in the new arms race. ,   Peace, then, is the humdrum,the everyday, the ordinary—like breathing in and out and in and out;Peace is the daybre…

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January 2, 2026 at 4:25 AM

The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration Speech

The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration Speech     Zohran Mamdani January 1, 2026 The New York Times New York’s new mayor challenged his supporters and opponents to make the city better, to hold him to account. "I ask you to stand with us now,…

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January 2, 2026 at 4:10 AM

Zohran Needs To Create Popular Assemblies

Zohran Needs To Create Popular Assemblies     Gabriel Hetland and Bhaskar Sunkara December 22, 2025 Jacobin If Zohran Mamdani is serious about delivering on his promises, he needs more than policies — he needs institutions that empower working people. Popu…

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January 2, 2026 at 3:40 AM

Trump’s Takeover of Education Is Taking a Page From the Confederacy

Trump’s Takeover of Education Is Taking a Page From the Confederacy     Layla A. Jones December 29, 2025 Talking Points Memo By partnering with right-wing groups, Trump and his allies are exercising control over the retelling of history in hopes of shaping…

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January 2, 2026 at 3:15 AM

Tidbits-Jan. 1- Reader Comments: Israel Preparing for Permanent Gaza Presence; New “New Deal” About To Wipe Out the Old Political Order; Tribute to Blacklisted Lyricist Yip Harburg; Exchange: Why xxxxxx Ran SMART Union President’s Message; Cartoons

Tidbits-Jan. 1- Reader Comments: Israel Preparing for Permanent Gaza Presence; New “New Deal” About To Wipe Out the Old Political Order; Tribute to Blacklisted Lyricist Yip Harburg; Exchange: Why xxxxxx Ran SMART Union President’s Message; Cartoons     January 1, …

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January 1, 2026 at 6:10 AM

A Mole in MAGA’s Midst

Portside Culture A Mole in MAGA’s Midst     Alexandre Lefebvre November 14, 2025 Los Angeles Review of Books This book is an examination of the intellectual and theoretical mentors of MAGA world. ,   Furious Minds: The Making of t…

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January 1, 2026 at 5:30 AM

10 Good Things That Happened in 2025

10 Good Things That Happened in 2025     Medea Benjamin December 31, 2025 LA Progressive I hope you can look back on 2025 as the year movements for peace and justice freed political prisoners, slowed the war machine, and helped turn the public against endl…

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January 1, 2026 at 5:05 AM

‘We Want the Mullahs Gone’: Economic Crisis Sparks Biggest Protests in Iran Since 2022

‘We Want the Mullahs Gone’: Economic Crisis Sparks Biggest Protests in Iran Since 2022     Deepa Parent and William Christou December 31, 2025 The Guardian Demonstrations against deteriorating living conditions have widened to include criticism of how Iran…

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January 1, 2026 at 4:50 AM

Zohran Mamdani Wants You To Do More Than Survive

Zohran Mamdani Wants You To Do More Than Survive     Liza Featherstone December 31, 2025 Jacobin A democratic socialist will be inaugurated mayor tomorrow because he told New Yorkers they deserve it all — love, leisure, pleasure, sport. , Photo b…

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January 1, 2026 at 4:40 AM

Sanders Backs Push for Billionaire Tax in California As Newsom Raises Money To Fight It

Sanders Backs Push for Billionaire Tax in California As Newsom Raises Money To Fight It     Jake Johnson December 31, 2025 Common Dreams “Yes: We need a wealth tax on billionaires,” said US Sen. Bernie Sanders. US Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to a …

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January 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Global Left Midweek — December 31, 2025

Global Left Midweek — December 31, 2025     December 31, 2025 xxxxxx Women’s past, feminist futures — and a present , See Red Women's Workshop, UK, 1974-1990   Confronting Femicide in Brazil Sri Lanka’s Left Feminism UK’s Largest Union Mov…

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December 31, 2025 at 1:20 AM

The Venezuela Escalation Ignores a Long History of US Hypocrisy on Drugs

The Venezuela Escalation Ignores a Long History of US Hypocrisy on Drugs     Eric Ross December 30, 2025 Common Dreams For decades, the most powerful state actors facilitating and protecting narcotics trafficking have not been Washington’s adversaries but …

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December 31, 2025 at 1:20 AM

Keeping Power Utilities in Corporate Hands Doesn’t Make Sense

Keeping Power Utilities in Corporate Hands Doesn’t Make Sense     Liza Featherstone December 29, 2025 Jacobin A new study shows that socialist plans to take over the privately owned power utility in New York’s Hudson Valley would lower rates for users and …

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December 31, 2025 at 1:20 AM

The Lie We Keep Telling About Wounded Knee

The Lie We Keep Telling About Wounded Knee     Levi Rickert December 29, 2025 Native News Online Today (12/29) marks the 135th anniversary of the Massacre of Wounded Knee, which occurred during the wintry week between Christmas and New Year’s in 1890. …

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December 31, 2025 at 1:15 AM

Trillionaire Cometh, Democracy Goeth

Trillionaire Cometh, Democracy Goeth     Bob Lord December 26, 2025 Inequality.org With the arrival of our first trillionaire fast approaching, America’s democracy is hanging by a thread. Disgustingly rich … Musk. , Sean Simmers/AP   I wr…

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December 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM

The Real Reason We’re All Annoyed With Quentin Tarantino

Portside Culture The Real Reason We’re All Annoyed With Quentin Tarantino     Eileen Jones December 28, 2025 Jacobin With nothing but a new cut of Kill Bill to offer, Quentin Tarantino has gone into semiretirement right as American cinema is fighti…

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December 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — December 30, 2025

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — December 30, 2025     December 30, 2025 xxxxxx “The day of peace is dawning” — Eugene V. Debs , Ruben Bolling   The Social Costs of Declining Literacy A Year of Defending Our Immigrant Neighbors In Search…

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December 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM

The Life and Death of the American Foodie

Portside Culture The Life and Death of the American Foodie     Jaya Saxena September 24, 2025 Eater When food culture became pop culture, a new national persona was born. We regret to inform you, it’s probably you. Craig Claiborne in his …

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December 30, 2025 at 5:15 AM

How Effective Is Protesting? According to Historians and Political Scientists: Very

How Effective Is Protesting? According to Historians and Political Scientists: Very     Robin Buller December 25, 2025 The Guardian From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movement has shaped the arc of US history Protes…

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December 30, 2025 at 1:45 AM

This Week in People’s History, Dec 31-Jan 6, 2026

This Week in People’s History, Dec 31-Jan 6, 2026     Black Power Grows in a Tent City (1965), Lead Pollution Is Profitable, So Shut Up! (1996), ‘Two, Three, Many Vietnams’ (1966), No Responders Left Behind (2006), Protecting Kahoʻolawe from Bombs (1976) …

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