“The Seed of the Sacred Fig” film starts at Loft Cinema on January 31
STARTS FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 Regular Admission Prices Passes Not Accepted 1/31 – 2/13 2025 Academy Award-nominee for Best International Feature Film! “Acclaimed director Mohammad Rasoulof’s searing, award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the public eye when civil servant Iman is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political … Read more
Trump Wants To Turn the Clock Back on Electric Vehicles; Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin Shows How to Champion Them
On his first day back in office, Donald Trump and his MAGA allies went full steam ahead in their quest to turn the clock backward on American Energy Progress by signing Executive Orders to do away with what they call “The Green New Deal.” Included in these orders were: Trump claims that he and his … Read more
Launching the Project 2025 American Fascist Whites Only and Isolationist Dystopia: The American Duce’s First Week Back on the Job
My God! Donald Trump, America’s Duce and Felon in Chief has been back in power for nearly a week and he and his MAGA apostates have embarked, at greater warp speed than their program to produce a vaccine for the Coronavirus, on launching this country into a Modern White Christian Nationalist-Science and Historically illiterate- Back … Read more
DJT’s Half-Baked, Fully Absurd TikTok Stick-Up
Donald Trump has blessed us with yet another spectacularly dumb idea. His latest genius suggestion? Allow TikTok to keep operating in the U.S., but only if a new buyer hands over 50% ownership to our government. “TikTok is worthless if I don’t approve it. The U.S. should be entitled to get half of TikTok,” Trump … Read more
Trump and Congressional Republicans Are Launching a “Contract Against America” and “GOP Tax Scam”
It has only been a little over 72 hours since his inauguration but it should be clear to everyone in the country, including the many uninformed people (drawn to big lies on cultural wedge issues,) who voted for him, that Donald Trump and his MAGA allies in his Administration and Congress do indeed have an … Read more
Trump Moves to Defund Roads, Bridges, and Clean Water Pipe Repair
The first few days of the American Duce sequel have been intense. While journalists and pundits have rightly focused on the Felon-in-Chief pardons of the over 1500 domestic terrorists, the declaration of a national security emergency on the Southern Border complete with giving I.C.E. new Gestapo guidelines, restricting what information his health agencies can publicly … Read more
Republican Legislators Are “Flushing Taxpayer Money Down the Toilet” With Their Private School Welfare for the Wealthy Vouchers
It seems the only welfare programs most Arizona State Republicans truly cherish are the ones that benefit their rich patrons, their theocratic base, and those who commit fraud. A prime example of this is the State Empowerment Scholarship Program (ESA) which allows qualifying applicants to use taxpayer money to help pay for their child’s education … Read more
Trump’s Pardons: Mercy for the Wicked, a Middle Finger to Justice
When the Framers of the Constitution debated clemency, they saw it as a noble tool to correct injustices and promote healing. What they didn’t foresee was a president treating it like his personal rewards program for loyalty points. Trump’s pardons are less about mercy and more about mafia-style power plays. And yes, America, we let … Read more
