Just an Earth-Bound Misfit, I: The appeasement caucus works to appease their Russian overlord.

Balloon Juice: Heads need to roll for this.

Jacobin: Military contractors are framing the Israeli war on Gaza as a win for investors.

Brad DeLong's Grasping Reality: A long read on E.P. Thompson and The Making of the English Working Class.

This Modern World: Kissinger and the Bad Place.

This installment by Batocchio. E-mail tips to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.