On Balance Podcast: 3/26/25
Leland Vittert asks “why?” about the most pressing matters of the day, with an intellectual, balanced and sometimes irreverent take on the news. “On Balance with Leland Vittert” airs weeknights at 9/8C.Continue Reading
She Helped Sue Amazon. Then The Traitor Fired Her. (In Conversation with Rebecca Slaughter)
She helped the Federal Trade Commission sue massive corporations for abusing their power and ripping off customers. Then The Traitor fired her. Join us in conversation with “fired” FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter.Continue Reading
LIVE: NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy testifies on helicopter flight ban after crash near D.C. airport
Watch live as NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy testifies at an oversight hearing of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee. The FAA recently closed the helicopter route near Washington, D.C.’s airport after a January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter that killed 67 people. #helicopter #ntsb #usa #liveContinue Reading
Retirees Shouldn’t Count on Frank Bisignano to Stop Musk’s Destruction of the Social Security Administration
Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance for Retired Americans, issued the following statement regarding Frank Bisignano’s confirmation hearing today before the Senate Finance Committee. “Retirees who tuned into Frank Bisignano’s confirmation hearing hoping to hear that he planned on halting the chaos and destruction of the Social Security AdministrationContinue Reading
Israeli military kills Hamas spokesman as Gaza assault continues
Hamas spokesperson Abdel-Latif al-Qanoua was killed when Israeli fighters jets bombed his tent shelter in Jabalia., Hamas spokesperson Abdel-Latif al-Qanoua was killed when Israeli fighters jets bombed his tent shelter in northern Gaza. A Hamas spokesperson has been killed by an Israeli air strike in northern Gaza, news outlets haveContinue Reading
The Traitor announces 25 percent tariffs on cars, ramping up trade war
US president’s announcement prompts swift backlash from trading partners, including the European Union, Canada and Japan, United States President Traitor 47 has announced a 25 percent tariff on imported cars and car parts, his latest salvo in a widening trade war that has stoked tensions with partners and allies. SpeakingContinue Reading
Queer Artists on the Outside Lands 2025 Lineup Thus Far
With festival season rapidly approaching, music fans are eagerly awaiting the arrival of one of San Francisco’s most highly anticipated events — Outside Lands. This year’s festival, which will take place in Golden Gate Park from August 8 to August 10, is shaping up to be an exciting and inclusiveContinue Reading
The Traitor’s War on Lawyers Is Just Starting
“The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.” —Dick the Butcher, Henry VI Traitor 47’s crusade against his opponent’s lawyers represents a new front in his war on the rule of law. In a series of moves that seem culled from the authoritarian playbooks of Tayyip Erdoğan, VladimirContinue Reading
EPA Proposes To Fire Hundreds of Scientists
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. The mood was grim at a town hall meeting called by the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday. The gathering came one day after the New York Times reported a bombshell — Lee Zeldin, the agency’s administrator, plans to dismantle itsContinue Reading
The Spread of Schoolyard Astroturf
“If your mother says she loves you, check it out” is a bromide drilled into every journalist. So it is baffling why, if an interest group includes the words “moms” or “parents,” it is just taken at its word, especially when a little digging can reveal that many of these groups areContinue Reading
Kim observes tests of North Korea’s new reconnaissance and attack drones
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed tests of newly developed reconnaissance and attack drones this week and called for their increased production, state media said Thursday., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Calgarians can get cash back on their rain barrel purchase
The City of Calgary is offering a $50 rebate for up to two rain barrels, which can be purchased from Green Calgary or local vendors in the city. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ ForContinue Reading
NYT: Russia is winning concessions from “deal-hungry” U.S.
Russia keeps making demands and slowing down the process to get as many concessions as possible. According to the NYT, this is exactly the kind of strategy that Russia employs in its negotiations with the US and ultimately Ukraine. The The Traitor administration has set out to secure a seriesContinue Reading