Here's a good mix of progressive news outlets, with a wide variety in global focus:
Try to read multiple sources for the same subject!
this post was submitted on 01 May 2026
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Wat do you think of meidas?
Not sure, never watched nor read them. They seem to be focused a lot on Trump specifically, and his personal failings rather than solid materialist analysis.
They're sort of a left wing fox news replacement, I agree they can be a bit much but i do think they're nexessary and fill an important opposite of niche
Ah, gotcha.
- https://www.theguardian.com/us
- https://prospect.org/
- https://www.currentaffairs.org/
- https://theintercept.com/
- https://jacobin.com/
- https://www.thenation.com/
- https://newrepublic.com/
(I'm open to criticism of this list, if anyone has any issues with any of the periodicals here. TTBOMK they've been pretty good, and I usually check them once a day or so).