Six Data-Driven Reasons Texas Could Actually Go Blue in 2026

G. Elliott Morris Strength in Numbers
I would not go so far as to say that Texas is likely to vote for Talarico for senator in November. But the data all point in the same direction. If Republicans pick Paxton, that could be enough to close the gap.

‘Advocates Know How To Fight Attempts To Repress Black History’

Janine Jackson Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR)
"How history is told has, of course, always been disputed. But somehow, as on so many things, the Trump White House has managed to shock people who just assumed there was some kind of understanding about what people in power are permitted to do."

It Was Just an Accident | Movie

Vahid, an unassuming mechanic, has a chance encounter with Eghbal, a man he strongly suspects to be his former sadistic jailhouse captor. A searing moral thriller that engages with complex ideas about revenge and mercy

Police Body Cameras | John Oliver

John Oliver discusses why police body cameras can be useful, or useless, depending on whether they’re used properly, and yeah, he also discusses what it looks like to arrest a giant mouse.

The Devil Is Busy | Documentary

An intimate look inside a women’s healthcare clinic in Atlanta, where Tracii leads security to ensure safety and care amid protests and restrictions.

Trump Stumped by Worst-Case Iran Scenario

Trump ponders the worst-case scenario, Sen. Markwayne Mullin stumbles over his war semantics, a shit-faced Grace Kuhlenschmidt nominates Trump as Iran’s new supreme leader.

Friday Nite Videos | March 6, 2026

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Trump Stumped by Worst-Case Iran Scenario. Sometimes You Bomb Iran |Jesse Welles. The Devil Is Busy | Documentary.Police Body Cameras | John Oliver. It Was Just an Accident | Movie.

Women Workers Won’t Settle for Less

Andrea Egan Morning Star
This International Women’s Day, let’s reject efforts to divide us. We must stand together as women trade unionists and fight for a transformation of society that uplifts the rights and dignity of all women.

Tidbits-Mar 5- Reader Comments: Iran War; Donald Trump Is a War Criminal; Cartoons Express Our Reality; Trump’s Epstein Ties; Iran War Cost Tracker – Estimated Taxpayer Spending; People’s Congress for The Hague Group; Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

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Reader Comments: Iran War; Donald Trump Is a War Criminal; Cartoons express our reality; Trump's Epstein Ties; Iran War Cost Tracker - Estimated Taxpayer Spending; People's Congress for the Hague Group: End the Nakba; Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire