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Recommended by Patricia Andrews (WA)

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PoliticusUSA

By Sarah Jones & Jason Easley

Get all of your daily news without the billionaire influence and corporate bias. PoliticusUSA delivers the analysis of the issues that you care about most.

Mark Lammas

Hopium Chronicles By Simon Rosenberg

Expert commentary from a 30-year veteran of US politics. Here at Hopium we work on strategies to defeat MAGA, tell our story more effectively, and ensure freedom and democracy prevail. Expect sharp analysis, live events, and all sorts of Hopium!

Talking Feds Substack

By Harry Litman

Talking Feds Substack with Harry Litman is a series of dispatches from the front of a constitution in crisis. Harry explains how the maneuvers of Trump and his circle transgress constitutional norms and threaten national security and the rule of law.

To the Contrary

By Charlie Sykes

You are not the crazy ones.

Brandy Mitchell

This is excellent history. How Christianity became an institution rather than a way of life. Even if you are not a believer, it is important to understand how the modern Christian Fundamentalist thins, and why. I highly recommend it for understanding on how we came to be as we are at this moment in America.

- Patricia Andrews (WA)

Fitting the Pieces

By Manuel A Garcia

Exploring life and the events of our day, seeking the truth with humility.

Historical Snapshots

History, made human.

AngryMaleVet

23-year combat veteran and anti-oligarch

Jeff Tiedrich

The Big Picture

The Big Picture provides a deep dive into the cultural, political, and societal issues shaping our world today, from a variety of unique perspectives.

Sandra’s Health Is Wealth With Frugal Strategies FOR YOU!

By not current

My Personal Mission is to empower persons by sharing ideas and resources to improve well-being. We cook our own food and use label reading and other strategies that have successfully helped us save money. https://buymeacoffee.com/sandra.f Thank You!

Sherman Alexie

poems, short fiction, essays, opinion, audio, video

Truth Matters

By Martin McSweeney

I’m Martin McSweeney. A political commentator and content creator dedicated to the preservation of democracy and social justice.

everyone is entitled to my own opinion

By Jeff Tiedrich

I read the news today, oh boy

Paul Krugman

Notes on economics and more

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

Kenneth Rasmussen

Small Deeds Done

By Michele Hornish

Red state Democrat, recovering lawyer, and the co-founder/ED of Every State Blue. I help Democrats fight everywhere, one "small deed" at a time. Here you'll find personal stories, political commentary, and a healthy dose of inspiration.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

By Joyce Vance

Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

Forgotten Footprints

By Prateek Dasgupta

Forgotten Footprints brings you tales from lesser-known civilizations and cultures from the Ice Age to the collapse of the Mongol Empire.

Today's Edition Newsletter

By Robert Hubbell

A reflection on today's news through the lens of hope.

Living the Questions with Parker J. Palmer

Living from the inside out...

Gordon Hills

MILLER’S BOOK REVIEW 📚

By Miller’s Book Review 📚

Celebrating All Things Literary

Nicholas Korn | The Wild Sonnets

Here I present daily selections from the 8 Wild Sonnets books and feature new Wild Sonnets 2-3 times a week (with poet's notes and audio reading). Paid subscribers also receive a free book download.

The Parnas Perspective

By Aaron Parnas

Providing you with the Gen Z perspective on all the issues in the news.

Balance and perspective

- Patricia Andrews (WA)

The West Point History Professor

By Terrence Goggin

Former West Point History Professor, Kennedy Fellow, Harvard University, CA Legislator, Attorney.

Humanities in Revolt

By Jeffrey Nall

High school dropout turned college professor, liberating the humanities from the ivory tower--with philosophical, ethical, and spiritual insights to enrich everyday life and inspire personal and social transformation

Jesusan's Ramblings

By Susan Stone

I am one who is very upset by the hate that has taken hold in our country. I have learned that when you ignore things like religion and culture and get to know people, that we are all the same.

A thinker who says “Wait a Minute” to the Endlessly roaring crowd! Thanks, Susan Stone

- Patricia Andrews (WA)

Rant! with Alex Finley

A place to rant about national security, democracy, and corruption, but funny.

Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence

Glass Empires studies rogue authority the way others study art, mapping its architecture through history and global politics to reveal how psychology shapes control and how citizens renew resolve.

The Panicked Writer

By Ellie Leonard

Rejected op-eds, personal musings, and my adventures as a middle-class mole dropped on my head in New York City, maneuvering the wild and incestuous world of film, publishing and journalism.

Political Currents by Ross Barkan

This is Ross Barkan's newsletter - original essays on politics, society, and culture

Heather Delaney Reese

I built a blog that reached millions, now I'm fighting for America's future and survival. I expose MAGA lies and the government's failures, cut through the propaganda, and say what we're all thinking.

Frederick Fullerton's Meanderings

Take a tour of my eclectic interests, thoughts, stories, poems, and photography. If you like what you see, please follow or subscribe. It's FREE!

Thinking about...

By Timothy Snyder

Opening the future by understanding the past.

The Far Reaches

By Matt

Musings on the worlds of exploration, adventure, wild people and the places in which they travel and live. The home of The Adventure Podcast, Field Diaries and the ramblings of National Geographic and Netflix filmmaker and photographer Matt Pycroft.

Peter d'Errico

More than fifty years involvement with Indigenous peoples' legal issues taught me to view America from outside.

Art Every Day

By George Bothamley

The number 1 newsletter for Art Lovers This is great art - past and present - delivered to you daily. Monday to Friday

Geraldine’s Substack

By Geraldine A. V. Hughes

My personal Substack

In Pursuit

A national project to debrief the America experiment at 250 years. In Pursuit is a non-partisan, not-for-profit initiative of More Perfect.

Writing Playground

By Terje Äkke

Writing playground - a place to explore life, writerly life and experiment with writing.

Chop Wood, Carry Water

By Jess Craven

This weekday newsletter gives you easy, effective political actions to take to stave off despair, effect positive change and elect more true public servants.

Thats Another Fine Mess

By TCinLA

Commentary on contemporary affairs from a historical, political and social perspective to put events in a larger context by a published historian who worked in professional politics for 10 years and in Hollywood for 30 years.

George Conway’s Stone Cold Substack

Trump is completely unfit for office, his enablers are cowards, and the truth needs to be said plainly by someone who knows how these guys tick. Subscribe if you're with me.

Morning Memo

By David Kurtz (TPM)

The essential political news roundup from David Kurtz and the team at TPM.