The Secret Reason You Can’t Buy a House

There’s a monopoly on home construction screwing over America. The biggest builders work with Wall St. to maximize profits, at the expense of everyone who wants to own a home.

Epstein Death Evidence Rocks Trump DOJ

The evidence raises new questions about why the DOJ cut the FBI's written account of a possible inmate near Epstein's cell area on the night of his death.

A New Cuban-American Movement

Justine Medina Common Dreams
We want the embargo to end. We want the cruel, inhumane oil blockade by the Trump regime to end. We want the current administration’s posturing toward war games and invasion to end. We want engagement, not escalation. We want friendship.

Country Joe McDonald (1942–2026) Obituary

Adam Sweeting The Guardian
Country Joe’s caustic black humor struck a loud chord with the 400,000-strong Woodstock audience. “Come on mothers throughout the land, pack your boys off to Vietnam,” he sang. “Be the first one on your block to have your boy come home in a box.”

The Billionaires’ War

Paul Krugman Paul Krugman Substack
The ultrawealthy put Trump in power but other people will pay the price

Friday Nite Videos | March 13, 2026

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Feel Like I'm Fixing To Die Rag - Woodstock '69 | Country Joe McDonald (1942-2026). Epstein Death Evidence Rocks Trump DOJ. The Secret Reason You Can’t Buy a House. Hegseth Iran Presser Cold Open | SNL. In Honor of Pi Day: The Pi Song 4.0.

Tidbits-Mar 12- Reader Comments: U.S.-Israel War on Iran; Bombing Creates Toxic Chemical Warfare Black Rain Over Tehran; Kristi Noem Is Out; More on New Wave of Protest Music; Conversation With Professor Angela Davis in New York; Lots of Cartoons;

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Reader Comments: U.S.-Israel War on Iran; Bombing Creates Toxic Chemical Warfare Black Rain Over Tehran; Kristi Noem Is Out; More on New Wave of Protest Music; Conversation with Professor Angela Davis in New York; Lots of Cartoons;