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Leftist political cartoonist, columnist, and graphic novelist. Pulitzer finalist and RFK Journalism Award winner. Fierce takes on justice, politics, and culture. "What's Left?" New Book Out May 1st! Subscribe/Support: tedrall.substack.com

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Affordability Solved! Current poverty (living below half the median income in a given year) is associated with approximately 183,000 deaths among Americans aged 15+ per year (about 6.5% of total deaths in that age group). ...

Your President Says: "Affordability Solved!" The toon explains how: rall.com/comic/afford...

06.03.2026 12:41 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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ICEd! | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou YouTube video by DeProgram Show with Ted Rall & John Kiriakou

Noem out at DHS, Mullin steps in; Iran death toll tops 1,300 from US-Israel strikes, Trump demands role picking Iran's leader. www.youtube.com/live/TB7VNo1... Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social

06.03.2026 12:37 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

4 pm ET LIVE: Get ready for the ultimate smackdown between left-wing atheist political cartoonist Ted Rall and right-wing Christian Nationalist producer Robby West in a completely uncensored, no holds barred debate over whether there's a higher power that controls us all. rumble.com/v76okm4-ted-...

05.03.2026 19:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œExiled Iranian Editorial Cartoonist Nik Kowsar” | DMZ America Podcast | Ep 231 YouTube video by DMZ America Podcast

Today at 11 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7: www.youtube.com/live/03QVmoz... Join DMZ America Podcast as exiled Iranian cartoonist Nik Kowsar talks US/Israel-Iran conflict & satirical cartooning with hosts tedrall.bsky.social and Scott Stantis. #IranWaterCrisis #EditorialCartooning #FreeSpeech

05.03.2026 12:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ted Rall (@tedrall.bsky.social) Leftist political cartoonist, columnist, and graphic novelist. Pulitzer finalist and RFK Journalism Award winner. Fierce takes on justice, politics, and culture. "What's Left?" New Book Out May 1st! S...

Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/live/5ADPvCE... Deconstructing US/Israel strikes on Iran including school bombing, frigate sinking, Newsom's apartheid critique, Bondi Epstein subpoena.

05.03.2026 12:26 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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DMZ America Podcast What happens when a notorious left-wing political cartoonist becomes best friends with his buttoned-up right-wing conservative colleague? Intelligent and intellectual analysis of current events and po...

Thursday 11 AM ET LIVE on DMZ America Podcast with Ted Rall and Scott Stantis - We discuss the war with Iranian political cartoonist Nik Kowsar. youtube.com/@dmzamericap... #IranWar

05.03.2026 01:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Criminal Thugs Were Ahead of Their Time Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sports neo-Nazi tattoos yet holds a top job in the cabinet. ICE officers routinely murder, rape, and assault people they kidnap, with impunity. Prisoners who commit t...

Criminal Thugs Were Ahead of Their Time: Nowadays, psychos are well-paid by the government. rall.com/comic/crimin...

04.03.2026 12:40 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ted Rall (@tedrall.bsky.social) Leftist political cartoonist, columnist, and graphic novelist. Pulitzer finalist and RFK Journalism Award winner. Fierce takes on justice, politics, and culture. "What's Left?" New Book Out May 1st! S...

Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/live/lSX5xFP... Iran outlasting US/Israel war, Khamenei successor, Crockett's Texas loss #IranConflict #DeProgramShow #TexasElection

04.03.2026 12:38 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Voter ID: Political Suicide for Republicans - Ted Rall's Rallblog It’s common sense, Republicans say. You have to show ID to buy a beer, board a plane, or land a job as a snow shoveler. Why not require proof of identity from those who seek to exercise our most sacre...

Voter ID: Political Suicide for Republicans! Read: rall.com/2026/03/03/v...

03.03.2026 20:03 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ted Rall - Personalized videos on Cameo Ted Rall on Cameo! Cameo lets you request a personalized video message for any occasion.

I'm on Cameo if you want me to make you a vid: www.cameo.com/ted.rall

03.03.2026 17:27 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ted Rall (@tedrall.bsky.social) Leftist political cartoonist, columnist, and graphic novelist. Pulitzer finalist and RFK Journalism Award winner. Fierce takes on justice, politics, and culture. "What's Left?" New Book Out May 1st! S...

Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/live/x9cWBE1... Deprogramming the US/Israeli strikes on Iran, oil chaos, Texas primary drama. #DeProgram #IranConflict #TexasPolitics

03.03.2026 13:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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China Syndrome The Washington Post reports that Trump's allies are encouraging him to declare a national state of emergency using alleged Chinese interference in the 2020 election. The pretext would be used to natio...

China Syndrome rall.com/comic/china-...

02.03.2026 12:31 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ted Rall (@tedrall.bsky.social) Leftist political cartoonist, columnist, and graphic novelist. Pulitzer finalist and RFK Journalism Award winner. Fierce takes on justice, politics, and culture. "What's Left?" New Book Out May 1st! S...

Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social: Iran hits back hard in US/Israel warβ€”Gulf chaos, Lebanon front, Trump vows more. Cut through media lies! #IranWar #USIranConflict #DeProgram

02.03.2026 12:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Extra: Mideast in Flames | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou YouTube video by DeProgram Show with Ted Rall & John Kiriakou

EXTRA SHOW: Mideast chaos: Khamenei assassinated in US/Israel strikes on Iran, public opposes war. www.youtube.com/live/aMGfqMy... Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social #IranAttack #EndTheWar #DeProgram

01.03.2026 12:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Sunday 9 am LIVE: an extra, special edition of "DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou" with the latest news and analysis of US/Israel War Against Iran. Watch on YouTube or Rumble!

01.03.2026 00:15 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cold As ICE | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou YouTube video by DeProgram Show with Ted Rall & John Kiriakou

ICE's latest brutality; Pakistan escalates to war on Taliban; Anthropic blocks Pentagon's lethal AI use; Israel kills most journalists again. www.youtube.com/live/8mg4Woa... Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social

27.02.2026 12:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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9 am ET Friday LIVE: DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou: www.youtube.com/live/8mg4Woa...

26.02.2026 23:44 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cold As ICE | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou YouTube video by DeProgram Show with Ted Rall & John Kiriakou

Friday 9 AM: "DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou": ICE using fake NYPD IDs to kidnap legal residents w/o a warrant + another ICE murder of a legal resident. Listen/watch: www.youtube.com/live/8mg4Woa... Post your question for Ted/John before the show and hear their answer: ahaslides.com/T1S4E

26.02.2026 23:26 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Has Good Reasons to Cancel the Midterms - Ted Rall's Rallblog Will there be another election? Americans have asked that question before, and when they did, the reassuring answer has always landed on a variant of β€œwhy wouldn’t there be?” Even in 1864, in the thro...

Will Trump cancel the midterms? Maybe. rall.com/2026/02/25/t...

26.02.2026 18:34 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œWill Trump Cancel the Elections?” | DMZ America Podcast | Ep 230 Donald Trump certainly has good reasons to cancel the elections. Will he? Can he? DMZ America co-hosts and colleagues Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right), who predicted the Jan...

Donald Trump certainly has good reasons to cancel elections. Will he? Can he? Today at 11 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on DMZ America Podcast! www.youtube.com/live/QJ_sRFm... Hosts tedrall.bsky.social (Left) & Scott Stantis (Right) + Charles Lipson explore threats to American democracy.

26.02.2026 12:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ted Rall (@tedrall.bsky.social) Leftist political cartoonist, columnist, and graphic novelist. Pulitzer finalist and RFK Journalism Award winner. Fierce takes on justice, politics, and culture. "What's Left?" New Book Out May 1st! S...

Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/live/_IMAjtU... Filet of Pigs Cuba clash, Epstein resignations wave, Senate in play for Texas GOP. Deprogram now! #DeProgram #EpsteinFiles #TexasPrimary

26.02.2026 12:21 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Now it's America's turn to watch its civilian boats blown out of the water. Tune in 9 AM ET Thursday for the deep dive into the latest in Trump's attempt to overthrow the government of Cuba. youtube.com/live/_IMAjtU...

25.02.2026 23:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Can't watch us live but stream later? To ask a question to me, John or both of us before John Kiriakou and I go live on "DeProgram" Thursday 2/26 at 9 AM ET, post to: ahaslides.com/ZKWAI

25.02.2026 20:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump Has Good Reasons to Cancel the Midterms - Ted Rall's Rallblog Will there be another election? Americans have asked that question before, and when they did, the reassuring answer has always landed on a variant of β€œwhy wouldn’t there be?” Even in 1864, in the thro...

Trump Has Good Reasons to Cancel the Midterms. Why you should be very, very worried. rall.com/2026/02/25/t...

25.02.2026 19:14 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Skip To the Fun Part of the War If you were around in 2002–2003, you remember that the George W. Bush Administration bent over backwards to get public support for their wars, even making up lies about weapons of mass destruction. We...

Trump Decides to Skip To the Fun Part of the War Against Iran. Check out the toon: rall.com/comic/skip-t...

25.02.2026 12:46 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I'll be live at 6:30 ET with Jeff Dornik of Pickax rumble.com/v767inm-brea...

24.02.2026 23:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Mideast on Alert | DeProgram with Ted Rall and John Kiriakou YouTube video by DeProgram Show with Ted Rall & John Kiriakou

Mideast tensions spike with massive US naval/air buildup targeting Iran, Beirut embassy drawdown, Pakistan strikes on Afghan terror sites. www.youtube.com/live/k2u1EKa... Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social

24.02.2026 13:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What Big Gulags You Have Congress has handed $38 billion to ICE in order to build massive detention centers across the United States as processing facilities for illegal immigrants to be deported. When you crunch the numbers,...

What Big Gulags You Have, Grandmofo rall.com/comic/what-b...

23.02.2026 13:32 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Ted Rall (@tedrall.bsky.social) Leftist political cartoonist, columnist, and graphic novelist. Pulitzer finalist and RFK Journalism Award winner. Fierce takes on justice, politics, and culture. "What's Left?" New Book Out May 1st! S...

Today at 9 am ET LIVE and streaming all day 24-7 on the β€˜DeProgram Show’ with tedrall.bsky.social and johnkiriakou.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/live/Ysqu90g... Huckabee backs vast Israel land grab, Trump ups tariffs to 15%, Ukraine marks 4 yrs of war, France summons US envoy.

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Bickering at the Death Camp As America spins into fascism, with masked goons terrorizing citizens and the Administration clearly plotting to subvert or cancel elections, the real left and moderate left are bickering over who is ...

Bickering at the Death Camp: This Is What the Left Looks Like rall.com/comic/bicker...

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