Substacks recommended by Catherine Hollingsworth

Recommended by Catherine Hollingsworth

Spokane Indivisible Newsletter

The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good-faith.

The Daily Chocolate Taoist ™

By Diamond-Michael Scott

Daily Taoist Wisdom for Navigating Paradox, Mystery, and Uncertainty

Garrison Keillor and Friends

This newsletter will include observational humor, gratitude, small doses of advice, memories of heroic persons I knew up close, reminiscence about ordinary life back before Twitter and thoughts about American life and other pleasures.

Meidas+

By MeidasTouch Network

The premium hub for MeidasTouch, the fastest growing pro-democracy news network. Bonus articles, exclusive content, and interactive chats. Led by Ben, Brett, and Jordy Meiselas, with exclusive articles by Ron Filipkowski.

Alevtynkaskiv

Anna Talks Ukraine

By Anna Bowles

I'm a Brit who spends a lot of time volunteering in Ukraine, especially the east, which is worst affected by the war. I travel, conduct interviews, dodge missiles and try to see the situation with minimal filter so I can help people back home do the same.

Lev Remembers

By Lev Parnas

Author, public speaker, political activist, truth teller.

Your Time Starts Now

By Lori Corbet Mann

A practical toolkit for staying human, functional, and clear-headed under accelerating authoritarianism. Stay grounded under pressure, recognise systemic shifts early, and gain the clarity to act with integrity.

Cris Palomino

I am an 2D and 3D artist who was born and raised in Los Angeles. I worked as an artist for many years at Disney Consumer Products. While I do many styles, the one that brings me the most joy is drawing or sculpting funny little animals.

Honest, wonderful artwork and a spirit to match.

- Catherine Hollingsworth

Today's Edition Newsletter

By Robert Hubbell

A reflection on today's news through the lens of hope.

Woods World Press

By J. Pond

I Am The Woods is a superhero crime-thriller with a Midwest twist

To the Contrary

By Charlie Sykes

You are not the crazy ones.

BenefitHumanity

Ms. Moore Esq,. I support California Task Force Reparations. period! Have legal verify my USA approved intellectual property trademark.

Robert Reich

Daily newsletter exposing where power lies — and how it's used and abused

Adam Kinzinger

I’m terrified by America’s fascism trend and disgusted that my party is now a Trump cult. My time inside the system and in the probe of the January 6 attack has left me with just an ember of hope. Making it grow requires the hard truth. Can we handle it?

ARTSTACK

The official hub for artist on Substack.

The Jim Acosta Show

By Jim Acosta

Don't give in to the lies. Hold on to the truth!

No Dikkering Around

By Scott Dikkers

The no-nonsense daily jolt for the writer, performer, and raconteur who wants to get things done. (May contain some nonsense.)

Cassandra Cares Too Much💗🇨🇦

❤️🇨🇦❤️Proud Canadian. Work in Community Home Care with Seniors, recognize and celebrate myself as a Helper, and spread Love, Joy, Acceptance, Tolerance and Laughter wherever I go :)

Americans are not alone in this fight for our better values...this is inspiration!

- Catherine Hollingsworth

Glenn Kirschner

The Parnas Perspective

By Aaron Parnas

Providing you with the Gen Z perspective on all the issues in the news.

Create Heal Shine

By Angela

Make the second half of your life the best half of your life! Dream, Dare, Do.

Reveries Substack

By Tangled Words

My personal Substack

Outlander Jamie Fraser

The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.

Pen Strokes

By Nick Anderson

Progressive editorial cartoons, musings and sketches from a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.

You Have the Right to Remain Mouthy

By The Mouthy Renegade Writer

Writing about politics, racism, and social justice, with attitude and a sense of humor. My goal is to keep you woke, thoughtful, and laughing. Sometimes all three. &:^)

Chop Wood, Carry Water

By Jess Craven

This weekday newsletter gives you easy, effective political actions to take to stave off despair, effect positive change and elect more true public servants.

The Golden Hour by Karen Attiah

On writing, fighting, and beauty in dark times.

Prof Leigh Riby- Reflections

Love Ireland

By Scriptor Cogitationum

You love Ireland, but it’s hard to feel close to it from far away. We understand — Ireland lives in your heart. That’s why we created the daily Love Ireland Newsletter. Every morning, you’ll feel more connected to the places, stories, and moments you love

THE deEP STATE : The political artwork of Michael de Adder

This is the official Substack newsletter of award winning editorial cartoonist Michael de Adder.

Sol Luckman Uncensored Updates & Uploads

🐦‍🔥 Sol Luckman Uncensored is an audience-supported platform that offers unique & cutting-edge resources for increasing energy, expanding consciousness, elevating health & upgrading subscribers’ quality of life.

New York Cartoons

By Jason Chatfield

A free cartoon in your inbox every week + live drawing videos with creative insights, along with hand-drawn stories that prove being a New Yorker cartoonist & comedian in NYC is exactly as unhinged as you'd imagine.

Thats Another Fine Mess

By TCinLA

Commentary on contemporary affairs from a historical, political and social perspective to put events in a larger context by a published historian who worked in professional politics for 10 years and in Hollywood for 30 years.

Racket News

By Matt Taibbi

“We care if it’s true. We don’t care why.”

Ukraine Conflict Monitor

By Konrad Muzyka

An analysis of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

the focus should be on this fight to save their country...and the conflict Monitor keeps us looking, seeing the cost, informing us when news feeds are focusing on other sensationalized issues. Russia knows when the world looks away and this is one place we can return to in confidence.

- Catherine Hollingsworth

Josh Shapiro's Substack

Dad to 4 kids. Married to my high school sweetheart. Governor of Pennsylvania.

George Strait

Guitar. Music. Legacy. 🎸 📍 Texas USA

Love Poems to Democracy

By Nancy Bermon

My personal Substack

Paul Krugman

Notes on economics and more

Remembring2Laugh

By Ginny Lynns

Remembring2Laugh reflects A Course in Miracles concept: the Child of God conceived "a tiny mad idea," and "forgot to laugh."

Zen Mountain Journal: Nurturing inner quiet, the song within

By Heron Dance Art Studio

A Taoist journaling practice for those who seek to connect with inner worlds, with the deep silence and peace within.

Perfect antidote for our times of stress and fright... beautiful meditative art and Zen messages.

- Catherine Hollingsworth

The Empowered Leader

By Margaret Williams

The Empowered Leader is a leadership publication that helps marginalized leaders stop surviving power systems and start leading with Freedom, Influence, and Authority

Talking Feds Substack

By Harry Litman

Talking Feds Substack with Harry Litman is a series of dispatches from the front of a constitution in crisis. Harry explains how the maneuvers of Trump and his circle transgress constitutional norms and threaten national security and the rule of law.

You know, Cannot Name It

@lintara writes in the register of discernment: power, fear, form — and the quiet protocols that train the nervous system before language arrives. Her work does not comfort. It makes mechanisms visible — until they become impossible to unsee.

The Dworkin Report

By Scott Dworkin

Insight into national politics and elections from a seasoned and fearless independent journalist, delivered to your inbox daily so you can stay inspired and informed—while you push back on Trump and corporate media.

Welcome to Joy's House!

By Joy-Ann (Joy) Reid

Welcome to Joy's House, the official home of Joy-Ann Reid and The Joy Reid Show. Here you'll find the thoughts, recommendations, newsie items, upcoming appearances more of political analyst, author, documentary filmmaker & Blerd, Joy-Ann Reid.

The Vegan's Voice

By Michael Corthell

The Vegan's Voice is your daily source for insightful updates on veganism and plant-based living. Stay informed, inspired, and connected to the global movement towards a compassionate and sustainable lifestyle.

Jaimee Thrash

By Jaimee Marie

I’m an Emotion Code practitioner. I was a teacher for 18 years. Mostly kindergarten. Now I’m just following my heart and trying to be the person. God designed me to be.

Senior Threads

Recommended by Catherine Hollingsworth