U.S. Supreme Court declines request to block Texas’ app age verification law

A federal appeals court had allowed Texas to require app stores to verify users’ ages and seek parental consent before a minor can download apps…

North South or East West? Senator Murphy | Choice Words with Samantha Bee

City Councilor Angelita Morillo’s Chief of Staff Files Discrimination Complaint

Andre Miller, the chief of staff to Councilor Angelita Morillo, filed a discrimination complaint against the councilor last week.

Monopoly Round-Up: Private Equity Blocked from Buying Homes. Mostly.

Big business lost this fight, and a battle over railway safety and labor conditions. It's a shocking moment, as Wall Street titans start to see…

“Where’s all the f&$*#ing money going?” The Waste and Costs of American Utilities

NextEra's $67 billion takeover of Dominion shows the problem with utilities. We spend a lot, and get little in return. Why? Utility monopolies profit from…

“Jump Up / Hello Goodbye” Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Jon Batiste, Louis Cato & Stephen Colbert

Ex-CIA Officer Breaks Down Spy Movies

Special election set to replace Texas Sen. Brian Birdwell, who resigned for Pentagon post

The longtime state legislator, who announced in June 2025 he wasn’t seeking reelection, vacated the seat to serve as a U.S. assistant secretary of defense.

Monopoly Round-Up: The Rage of the Billionaires Is Coming

As students boo commencement speakers touting AI, and communities reject data centers, billionaires are getting nervous and angry. It's going to get worse.

The Efficiency Moat: Why China Is Beating the U.S. on AI… And Everything Else

From electric vehicles to drones to solar to AI, the Chinese are doing what the U.S. used to - investing and competing. Chinese strategy is…

Hollywood coalition plans to conduct its own homeless count, citing flaws in official tally

Hollywood 4WRD says it will release the results of the neighborhood count later this month

Monopoly Round-Up: What Challenging a Bowling Monopoly Says About America

Lots of monopoly news, as usual.

THINK BIG BE BIG, DEMS get what is the final Countdown (for awhile): https://tinyurl.com/tjyzmh4z

New Podcast drops at midnight: News about its future/my health (both good) + Dems! Think Big Be Big

Fine Print: How Uniform Rental Contracts Explain the U.S. Economy

The inequality of the legal system is on full display. If you're big, you have rights. If you're small, you don't. And the Cintas-Unifirst merger…

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Monopoly Round-Up: How Big Tech Earnings Show the Stock Market Is Being Manipulated

This week, the four biggest spenders on AI released their earnings within two minutes of each other. There's an unsettling reason for that. Plus, Michigan…

Who Killed Spirit Airlines?

It wasn't Biden antitrust enforcers. It was Donald Trump's Iran War, JetBlue, the big four trunk airlines, and behind all of that, deregulation. And this…

TRUMP’S CRAZY 3RD TERM PLOT: RE-RUN ’20 New Countdown Podcast now live: https://tinyurl.com/ddktkmub

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