February 6, 2021

Prznint Stupid might be gone, but the mayhem remains.

Progressive Eruptions says, "Once a crook, always a crook."

3CHICSPOLITICO details why we need a new voting rights act that cover the ENTIRE country. I couldn't agree more!

40 Years in the Desert examines the recent vote in the House to strip Marjorie Taylor Greene (GQC - Georgia) of her committee assignments.

Michael-in-Norfolk says Trump disciple Sen. Josh Hawley is a younger, smarter and less boorish version of Trump. Scared of that!

Bonus Track: Because we're all about the culture, The Internet Archive has digitized all of the issues of the late, lamented 'zine Punk Planet. As they say,

"Punk Planet was a 16,000 print run punk zine, based in Chicago, Illinois, that focused most of its energy on looking at punk subculture rather than punk as simply another genre of music to which teenagers listen. In addition to covering music, Punk Planet also covered visual arts and a wide variety of progressive issues — including media criticism, feminism, and labor issues."

Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors. You can follow Tengrain on the Twitters, too. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with For MBRU in the subject line).

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