Mike's Blog Round Up
"Portrait of Wally Neuzil" by Egon Schiele. Credit: Wikimedia Commons
February 13, 2026

Press Watch: We need The Washington Post too much to give up on it entirely.

Footnotes: Why authoritarians fear narrative resistance.

Alas, a Blog: The obsession.

Waging Nonviolence: Steadfast resistance under occupation from Minneapolis to Palestine.

Economic Policy Institute: Low-wage workers facing worsening affordability, and how unions can help.

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

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