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Newsletter · 8 Jan 2026

ICE Killed a U.S. Citizen Today in Minneapolis — and the World Needs to Know

I don’t want to write this. I truly don’t. Today, January 7, 2026, a U.S. citizen was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota…

independent media progressive politics · 2 Jan 2026

Why I’m Building an Independent Progressive Media Platform

Most people aren’t getting clear, honest information about politics anymore.

Newsletter · 1 Jan 2026

The First Amendment Does Not Protect Fraud

Why Jack Smith’s testimony matters — and why the lies about it are collapsing Happy new year friends! One of the biggest lies still floating around political media is the…

Newsletter · 22 Dec 2025

The Epstein Files Aren’t About Gossip. They’re About Power.

The Epstein files were legally authorized to be released. That part isn’t up for debate. What is up for debate is why the Department of Justice refused to fully…

Newsletter · 17 Dec 2025

Introducing Fight Back Media

Today, I’m officially launching Fight Back Media. This project exists for one simple reason: to push back against disinformation, bad-faith politics, and the systems that profit from keeping…

Newsletter · 11 Dec 2025

Showing Up Anyway

Some nights, the words just don’t want to cooperate. You sit down, you look at the world, and you think: Where do I even start? Between the chaos in…

Podcast · 8 Dec 2025

How was Jan 6th not the end?

Serious question: How was January 6th not the end of MAGA? An attempted overthrow of a democratic election, violence at the Capitol, cops attacked, people dead… and somehow that wasn’…

Newsletter · 8 Dec 2025

This Weekend: What’s Shaking Up the Political Landscape

⚠️ Military Strikes, War on Drugs, and Controversy Over Legality This weekend, the spotlight returned to the Caribbean as remarks from Pete Hegseth — the defense secretary under Donald Trump — stirred up…

Newsletter · 23 Nov 2025

My Week on Threads: What Blew Up, And Why

Every week on Threads feels like stepping into a political bar fight wearing a mic. Some posts land like punches, some slip past the algorithm like “nah bro, not today.…

Newsletter · 22 Nov 2025

Why MTG Is Resigning from Congress: A Closer Look

As of November 21, 2025, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she will resign from Congress, effective January 5, 2026.  On its face, her announcement centers on personal reasons and disillusionment…

Newsletter · 20 Nov 2025

The Last Sip (Today in Politics)— Epstein Files, Trump Moves, and the New Democratic Strategy

Today in U.S. Politics November 19, 2025 A lot happened today friends… from long-awaited transparency on the Epstein investigation to shifting political strategies ahead of 2026. Here’s…

Democrats · 10 Nov 2025

The Vote to Reopen the Government: What It Actually Means

A plain-language explainer on what Congress just did, and what comes next.