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PolitiBrawl

by Politibrawl

PolitiBrawl delivers unfiltered political videos and commentary, bypassing Big Tech censorship to bring audiences content and laughs they can't find elsewhere.

The Nation's Substack

by Nation Magazine

This newsletter is published by The Nation, a historic print and digital magazine continuously published since 1865 by abolitionists.

The Capitalist

by Matthew Miller

The Capitalist provides daily financial insights from a pro-America team, covering market shifts and economic impacts with a pro-Trump perspective.

Meidas+

by MeidasTouch Network

Meidas+ by MeidasTouch Network provides independent, pro-democracy analysis on politics, law, and culture. Members get exclusive content and join a community.

Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis

by Mike Nellis

Democratic strategist Mike Nellis provides no-bullshit insights on fixing the Democratic Party, confronting media failures, and building power to improve lives.

Brian Tyler Cohen

by Brian Tyler Cohen

Brian Tyler Cohen's newsletter fosters a community focused on protecting democracy, fighting for a more just society, and saving the planet.

The Message Box

by Dan Pfeiffer

Dan Pfeiffer, former Obama White House staffer, offers deep analysis of political polls, campaigns, and trends for junkies and frontline operatives.

The Parnas Perspective

by Aaron Parnas

The Parnas Perspective offers major updates on the Jeffrey Epstein files, Trump's political actions, and other breaking news from a Gen Z viewpoint.

Robert Reich

by Robert Reich

Robert Reich, former Secretary of Labor, offers daily commentary and media, equipping readers with truth to fight for the common good.

The Left Hook with Wajahat Ali

by THE LEFT HOOK with Wajahat Ali

Wajahat Ali's The Left Hook offers thoroughly opinionated takes on politics, culture, and religion, free from corporate censorship. Drawing on a unique life of extremes, Ali fights back against authoritarianism with humor and compassion.

Tropic Press: J.C. Bruce

by J.C. Bruce

Veteran journalist J.C. Bruce's Tropic Press provides eclectic news on politics, science, medicine, and culture, with a Florida focus. He is also an award-winning novelist.

The Beinart Notebook

by Peter Beinart

Peter Beinart analyzes U.S. foreign policy and Israel-Palestine, advocating for earned moral authority and Jewish safety via Palestinian equality. Expect sharp insights.

Freddie deBoer

by Freddie deBoer

Freddie deBoer is a sharp, left-leaning critic dissecting modern politics, media, and culture. He challenges progressive pathologies, 'anti-woke' tendencies, and systemic flaws.

Hot Takes

by Adam Singer

Adam Singer's Hot Takes: Sharp, analytical commentary on culture, media, and digital trends, exploring ideology and critical thinking.

Everything Is Horrible

by Noah Berlatsky

Freelance writer Noah Berlatsky delivers his unique 'scribbler's' take on politics, culture, and film, featuring essays on fascism, movie reviews, and poetry.

Foreign Exchanges

by Derek Davison

Derek Davison provides daily international news roundups with context and commentary, challenging conventional DC wisdom on US foreign policy and global events.

The Argument

by Jerusalem Demsas

The Argument makes a combative case for liberalism via sharp opinion and original reporting from Washington, D.C. It covers politics, economics of growth, tech, society, and democracy.

Mad Woman

by Amanda Montei

Amanda Montei's Mad Woman examines books and culture through a feminist lens, delving into art, power, gender, feelings, madness, and pathology.

BattleLines with Owen Jones

by Owen Jones

Political commentator Owen Jones provides sharp analysis and commentary on current events, politics, and social issues in his newsletter BattleLines.

Stop the Presses

by Mark Jacob

Veteran journalist Mark Jacob's weekly newsletter dissects how right-wing extremism exploits American journalism's weaknesses and explores solutions.

Skipped History

by Ben Tumin

Ben Tumin's Skipped History brings challenging U.S. history to life with levity, interviewing experts on conveniently overlooked events shaping today.

Throughline

by Jill Filipovic

Jill Filipovic provides feminist analysis on human rights, women's health, US politics, and international affairs, connecting global and domestic issues.

Woketopus

by Tyler O'Neil

Tyler O'Neil's Woketopus exposes shadowy networks, dark money, and activist groups manipulating US federal policy across education, labor, energy, LGBTQ, and elections.

The Signorile Report

by Michelangelo Signorile

Michelangelo Signorile's independent, ad-free newsletter and radio show dissects far-right extremism, complicit media, and battles for LGBTQ+ equality and progressive change.

Hmm That's Interesting

by Clara

Hmm That's Interesting by Clara delivers a twice-weekly, humorous take on culture, pop culture, and literature, seasoned with personal anecdotes.

Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends

by Caitlin Dewey

Caitlin Dewey's 'Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends' curates unexpected digital culture articles and sharp insights for those missing the old internet.

Bill Emmott's Global View

by Bill Emmott

Former Economist editor Bill Emmott delivers his global view, dissecting trends in Japan, Italy, Asia, Europe, and the US, plus insights on Ireland.

Ari's Threads

by Ari Drennen

Trans in America? Ari Drennen, ex-Media Matters, reveals what political shifts really mean for your life and how to navigate them. No pretending things are fine.

This Modern World

by Tom Tomorrow

Tom Tomorrow shares an advance look at his weekly This Modern World cartoons, along with behind-the-scenes observations and various ramblings.

Pete Buttigieg's Substack

by Pete Buttigieg

Get updates and insights from Pete Buttigieg, former presidential candidate and current U.S. Secretary of Transportation, on politics, policy, and current events.

Michael Moore

by Michael Moore

Filmmaker Michael Moore offers his unfiltered takes on politics and society through his free writing and podcast, with exclusive events for supporters.

Oliver Willis Explains

by Oliver Willis

Oliver Willis, a pioneering political blogger and Media Matters co-founder, offers sharp commentary on media and politics, spiced with photos of his dog, Kal-El.

Men Yell at Me

by lyz

Journalist and author Lyz explores the intersection of patriarchy and politics in red state America, sharing personal essays on feminism, culture, and life from the Midwest.

Alexander News Network (ANN): Trump's War 2.0 for America

by Dr. Paul Alexander

Alexander News Network by Dr. Paul Alexander offers insights on Trump's political battles and critical perspectives on COVID-19, immunity, and vaccine policies.

The Fifth Column (A Podcast) | Substack

by The Fifth Column

The Fifth Column podcast by Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch delivers smart, funny, offensive critiques of news and media.

Não É Imprensa | Substack

by Não É Imprensa

Não É Imprensa is an independent platform exposing media bias, hidden propaganda, and partisanship. It empowers readers to dissect news.

Dean Blundell

by Dean Blundell

Dean Blundell delivers raw, unfiltered, and entertaining takes on news, sports, and politics, challenging narratives and exposing "anti-Canadian propaganda."

The Fucking News | Jonathan Larsen | Substack

by Jonathan Larsen

Journalist Jonathan Larsen's The Fucking News offers rude, humorous, weekday commentary aggregating and contextualizing the day's news, cutting through the bullshit.

Lebe gelassen | Substack

by Lebe gelassen

Lebe gelassen analyzes political and media communication to dispel fear. It provides philosophical insights for cultivating serenity and individual agency.

The Political Orphanage | Andrew Heaton | Substack

by Andrew Heaton

Andrew Heaton hosts The Political Orphanage, a podcast and newsletter for those tired of partisan politics, offering satirical takes and attacking ideas, not people.

inFocus with David Coletto | Substack

by David Coletto

David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data, offers data-driven insights into Canadian public opinion, politics, and policy in a turbulent world.

Manufacturing Dissent | Nouri™️ | Substack

by Nouri™️

Manufacturing Dissent delivers independent, bold reporting and amplifies diverse voices, with 100% of annual proceeds supporting humanitarian aid in Gaza.

The Hundred | Marcel Dirsus | Substack

by Marcel Dirsus

The Hundred asks 3 experts to provide 100-word analyses on a single important question. It delivers concise, informed political insights from specialists, without long reads.

Diabolical Lies | Substack

by Diabolical Lies

Diabolical Lies: an independent, listener-supported podcast with sharp, long-form takes on culture and politics, committed to financial redistribution.

The Future of Everything

by Tim Dunlop

Tim Dunlop's The Future of Everything supports independent writing and commissions diverse voices, challenging Australia's concentrated media landscape.

Jerm's Substack | Substack

by Jerm

South African political cartoonist Jerm offers unique commentary on politics, self-reliance, and chaos, informed by his 'failed state' experience and UK Column show.

The Michael Fanone Show | Substack

by Michael Fanone

Michael Fanone, former cop and Jan 6th victim, shares unfiltered takes, exposing rot and calling bullshit on power.

Jason Q Citizen & The 51st State | Substack

by Jason Q Citizen

Jason Q Citizen & The 51st State fosters a community for readers interested in civic engagement and exploring shared national or local interests.

joakimlamotte.se | Joakim Lamotte | Substack

by Joakim Lamotte

Joakim Lamotte offers independent journalism that stands apart by rejecting funding from press subsidies and other tax money, providing a unique perspective.

The Naked Emperor’s Newsletter

by NE - Naked Emperor Newsletter

The Naked Emperor’s Newsletter by NE - Naked Emperor Newsletter offers critical political commentary.