Anti-Capitalist Meet-up: What Are Data Centers Doing?

Whether you finish that question with “…for us” or “…to us” probably depends on how close to one you live. And whether your retirement fund is invested in AI, which is looking very bubbly.

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Climate Change : Summer Loathing, No Longer A Blast. Summer Loathing, Happened So Fast! Sing It!

This summer has averaged about +7°C above seasonal norms and peaked at around +17°C; even at night, it has averaged +5°C. For those who want Fahrenheit, multiply by approximately 1.8.

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Unerased | Black Women Speak: Power Read 25

“Driven Towards Madness: The Fugitive Slave Margaret Garner and Tragedy on the Ohio,” by Nikki M. Taylor, 2016. “Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America” by Keisha N. Blain…

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Black Kos, Week In Review: “Beauty, Truth and Bibliomania”

by Black Kos Editor, Justice Putnam “Why do you have four books by Bukowski?” she seemed disturbed as she closed The Most Beautiful Woman In Town.” I’d have more of his opus,” I answered…

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Overnight News Digest: Last year ICE collected DNA from nearly one million people

ICE Collected Nearly 1 Million People’s DNA Last Year—Including Young Children Wired Washington state wildfires force 60,000 people to evacuate homes BBC Threat to oil tankers in Middle East worst…

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When Democrats Ruled for 62 Years.

Does anyone else see that big patch of almost pure blue from the election of ’32 to the election of ’94? Out of 62 years, just four of them had republican control of the House, and only ten years in…

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Breaking: Georgia Voting System Flaw Allows AI Chat Bots to Discover, Reveal How Voters Voted: ‘BradCast’ 8/3/2026

Yes. It’s as bad as it sounds. We break more disturbing news in another exclusive interview on today’s BradCast in advance of our critical Midterm Elections — now less than 50 days before vote-by-mail...

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Overnight News Digest: Last year ICE collected DNA from nearly one million people

ICE Collected Nearly 1 Million People’s DNA Last Year—Including Young Children Wired Washington state wildfires force 60,000 people to evacuate homes BBC Threat to oil tankers in Middle East worst…

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IAN: Tuesday, 4th of August, 2026: Laundry Day!

Here is a nice video showing a clear view of what I put in my laundry powder: Here is a more recent video in which I recite from memory what is in my laundry powder: And I demonstrate how my wash…

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GOP’s gutless Tillis and Cornyn are enough to make one blanche

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Abdul for US Senate: Michigan, today is OUR moment. Let’s win this election for democracy. Vote for the many. ✋* 8/4

We post a fundraiser and action steps every morning for Abdul El-Sayed. The many against the money. Please support us.

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A very easy choice on my ballot: Vote Shri Thanedar out, Donavan McKinney in

Last week, I was agonizing over who to vote for to replace Senator Gary Peters (D-Michigan). Currently the senior senator from this state, he could easily serve another decade, or two, or three…

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Why I protest MAGA politics

We need millions of American voices to show the world that we WON’T bend the knee to fascist dictators AND we expect every elected official, regardless of party, to uphold the Constitution and reject…

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History Corner, Good News, August 4ths

For Cryin’ Out Loud, its Tuesday……I tell you, if this is how the Tuesdays are going to behave this month I am going to be Very disappointed. So now……shape up, Tuesdays! Get those drinks going at the…

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🚨 90 DAYS LEFT TO GO! Donate to dozens of Democrats at once TODAY!

Note: I plan on reposting my diary daily/near-daily until November. In response to the Supreme Court striking down the Voting Rights Act and Republicans immediately rushing to strip away Black…

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Renewable Tuesday: COP 31 Preview

I’m sorry, I just have to laugh out loud when I hear about “an open, transparent and inclusive” COP31 UN Climate Change Conference – Antalya, November 2026 2026 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC…

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Tillis Admits to Weaponization of DOJ, Votes for Blanche Anyway

The Senate (in)Justice Committee just voted a few minutes ago to advance trump’s personal lawyer to be the chief attorney for the United States. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along party…

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Michigan Primaries Today; Canvass Report from Saturday

I can tell you one thing. Most of our Hope Springs from Field PAC [website] volunteers are glad it is over. There may be some trepidation about who wins tonight but at least it’s over with.

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Trump and Kash can’t stop running to court

This week’s Injustice features two of the most litigious people you know, with President Donald Trump running to the Supreme Court not once but twice, but forgetting to go thrice…

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Maine Democrat rips Musk using ‘dirty money’ to boost Susan Collins

Troy Jackson comes in with a barnburner.

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GOP faces tough Senate race in Michigan—no matter who Democrats tap

Dive into the polling and you’ll see why.

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Trump brags about his golf game as the world burns

Trump spent the weekend bragging about how he’s the best golfer ever.

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Blame Nessie

A cartoon by Clay Jones.

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Trump’s Reflecting Pool rampage continues, and GOP dodges domestic abuse scandal

Here’s your Daily Kos Recap for Aug. 3.

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‘Republicans are already cooked’: GOP adviser foresees messy midterms

It’s officially three months from Election Day and top Republican operatives are already declaring that their party is “cooked” in a number of key contests that will decide which party controls…

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McCarthyism … again

A cartoon by Pedro Molina.

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Disability & Polling Stations

Coming in as a poll watcher I was expecting to focus on voters in a sense being screwed over. Thankfully my polling site did not have any hiccups in voting allowance (at least when I was there).

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Today is the Michigan Primary

polls are open until 8:00 PM Eastern. in addition to the marquee Senate race between Congresswoman Haley Stevens and former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed. there are several other…

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Kagro in the Morning podcast (AUDIO): Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Listen to our archived episodes: Pandora|LibSyn|YouTube Support the show: Patreon|PayPal: 1x or monthly|Square Cash * More primaries! David Waldman weaves a new KITM ahead of post-primary Wednesday.

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