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Here’s an Idea for Congress: Stop Funding War and Start Funding Peace

Common Dreams – By Ralph Nader – June 04, 2023 The Military Budget, which devours over half of the entire federal government’s operational expenditures, has been exempted by President Joe Biden and the Congressional Republicans from any reductions in the debt limit deal just reached. Also exempted are hundreds of billions of dollars in yearly… »»»

‘A Death Sentence’: Green Groups Decry G7 Support for More Gas Investments

Common Dreams – By Jessica Corbett – May 22, 2023 Since Group of Seven leaders on Saturday put out a wide-ranging communiqué from a Japan-hosted summit in Hiroshima, climate action advocates from G7 countries and beyond have blasted the statement’s support for future investments in planet-heating gas. The statement comes after G7 climate, energy, and… »»»

New York City is sinking due to weight of its skyscrapers new research finds

The Guardian – By Oliver Milman – May 20, 2023 New York City is sinking in part due to the extraordinary weight of its vertiginous buildings, worsening the flooding threat posed to the metropolis from the rising seas, new research has found. The Big Apple may be the city that never sleeps but it is… »»»

Celebration as Last German Nuclear Plants Power Down

Common Dreams – By Brett Wilkins – April 21, 2023 “The United States would do well to follow this example, rather than continue to fund nuclear power, the slowest, and most expensive of all energy choices,” asserted one activist. Environmentalists in Europe and beyond cheered as Germany’s last three nuclear power plants went offline over… »»»

Why traffic could be a nightmare in San Francisco on Thursday

SFGATE- By Amy Graff – April 20, 2023 San Francisco could face a doozy of a traffic disaster Thursday, with multiple events all happening on the same day. The best way to avoid the gridlock? Don’t drive. The San Francisco Giants are playing the New York Mets at Oracle Park at 6:45 p.m. Around the… »»»

Gerlach geothermal exploration project on hold after Washoe County rescinds permit

Reno Gazette Journal – By Amy Alonso – April 12, 2023 Ormat Technologies’ proposed geothermal exploration in the Gerlach area is on hold after Washoe County commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to rescind a permit needed to move forward with the project. Commissioners Jeanne Herman, Mike Clark and Clara Andriola voted to rescind the permit. Chair… »»»

Burning Man Homeowners in Lawsuit Against the Feds Joined by Paiute Tribe

The San Francisco Standard – by Maryann Jones Thompson – April 07, 2023 The legal battle to prevent geothermal mining near the Black Rock Desert town of Gerlach, Nevada, took another step forward Monday. The Summit Lake Paiute Tribe, Gerlach Preservation Society and several local residents joined a lawsuit filed against the Bureau of Land… »»»

Calls for Clarence Thomas Impeachment Vote After Report Exposes Billionaire-Funded Trips

Common Dreams – By Jake Johnson – April 06, 2023 Progressives on Thursday urged congressional Democrats to immediately push for investigations and impeachment proceedings after bombshell reporting by ProPublica revealed that right-wing Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been taking luxury trips funded by a billionaire Republican megadonor for more than 20 years without formally… »»»

Prescribed time in nature linked to improvements in anxiety, depression and blood pressure

The Guardian – By Donna Lu – April 04, 2023 Researchers say there are interlinked benefits across mental and physical health from prescribed time in green spaces or near bodies of water. Prescriptions encouraging people to spend more time in nature are linked to reduced blood pressure and improvements in anxiety and depression symptoms, according… »»»

Fears of Monarch Butterfly Extinction as Numbers Plummet 22% in Annual Count

Common Dreams – By Brett Wilkins – Mar 24, 2023 Wildlife conservationists sounded the alarm Wednesday as an annual count of monarch butterflies revealed a sharp decline in the number of the iconic insects hibernating in Mexican forests, stoking renewed fears of their extinction. The annual survey—led by Mexico’s National Commission of Natural Protected Areas… »»»

Democrats Propose $300 Billion Investment to Treat Housing as Human Right

Common Dreams – By Julia Conley – Mar 23, 2023 “In the richest country in the world, it is a moral imperative that we take this issue head-on,” said Rep. Pramila Jayapal. Declaring that homelessness and housing insecurity is the result of “a structural failure of a country that has refused to make safe and… »»»

ICC judges issue arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin over alleged war crimes

The Guardian – By Julian Borger & Pjotr Sauer – Mar 17, 2023 The international criminal court (ICC) in The Hague has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin for overseeing the abduction of Ukrainian children, sending Russia another significant step on the path to becoming a pariah state. In granting the request for warrants… »»»

Backstage with Sylvester Stewart aka Sly Stone of ‘Sly and The Family Stone’ includes Bio and Music Videos

No Lies Radio Music – By Teri Perticone – March 15, 2023 Sly Stone (born Sylvester Stewart, March 15, 1943, Denton, Texas) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer, most famous for his role as frontman for Sly and the Family Stone, a band which played a critical role in the development of soul,… »»»

Joe Biden says Jimmy Carter has asked him to deliver his eulogy

The Guardian – By Ramon Antonio Vargas – Tue Mar 14, 2023 Joe Biden says Jimmy Carter has asked him to deliver his eulogy. President reveals he visited his Democratic predecessor, who is receiving hospice care at home in Plains, Georgia. Jimmy Carter – who entered home hospice care in February – has asked fellow… »»»

Burning Man Fights the Feds To Save Its New Home in the Old West

The San Francisco Standard – By Maryann Jones Thompson – Mar 13, 2023 Standing a two-hour drive north of Reno and hundreds of miles from anywhere else, Gerlach is an Old West ranching and mining outpost with a dozen or so streets and a hundred or so residents. It’s known for its remote desert wilderness,… »»»

Earth Energy: An Interview with Burning Man Co-founder Will Roger Peterson

Burning Man Journal – By Kirsten Weisenburger – Mar 10, 2023 Photographer, conservationist, and Burning Man Co-founder Will Roger Peterson lives in Gerlach with his life partner and fellow Co-founder Crimson Rose. His remarkable photography, whether captured in his home studio or in the surrounding Black Rock Desert, speaks of the power and mystery of… »»»

Setting Our Sights on the Equality of Women

Common Dreams – By H. Patricia Hynes – Mar 8, 2023 A month ago, I heard on the news that Boston public schools would be closed on February 3 because of the severe Arctic cold and wind chill forecast for that day and the next. My first thought was: what if the students’ mothers are… »»»

In First-of-Its Kind Legal Challenge, Texas Women Say State Abortion Ban Endangered Their Lives

Common Dreams – By Julia Conley – Mar 7, 2023 Five Texas women are scheduled to speak on the steps of the state Capitol on Tuesday about the life-threatening risks posed by the state’s abortion ban and their struggles to obtain necessary healthcare since it went into effect, a day after filing an unprecedented lawsuit… »»»

Burning Man Journal: Remembering Cowboy Carl – The Other Man in the Hat

Burning Man Journal – By Tony “Coyote” Perez-Banuet – March 2, 2023 People think the life of a cowboy is some sort of Wild Bill shoot-em-up wrangler type. But a real cowboy finds himself sitting in a saddle for weeks on end under big skys with silent mountains as he moves along no faster than… »»»

UN urged to intervene over destruction of US abortion rights

The Guardian – By Poppy Noor – Thu 2 Mar 2023 Top human rights organizations are calling on the United Nations to intervene over the destruction of abortion rights in the US. In a letter shared in advance with the Guardian and sent Thursday by nearly 200 organizations and experts, the authors detail how, since… »»»

Jimmy Carter and the End of Democratic Capitalism

Common Dreams – By Robert Reich – Feb 20, 2023 The myth and reality of our 39th president. Friends, I’m honoring Presidents’ Day by sharing with you some thoughts about Jimmy Carter, who is now in hospice care. Carter’s administration marked the end of 45 years of democratic capitalism, whose goal had been to harness… »»»

Burning Man sues BLM over clean energy project near Black Rock City

SFGate – By Silas Valentino – Feb 01, 2023 The organizers of Burning Man have joined forces with environmental groups to try and stop a geothermal power plant from being developed in rural Nevada, filing a suit last month alleging the Bureau of Land Management failed to properly assess the impacts to the land and… »»»

Losing their religion: why US churches are on the decline

The Guardian – By Adam Gabbatt – Jan 22, 2023 Churches are closing at rapid numbers in the US, researchers say, as congregations dwindle across the country and a younger generation of Americans abandon Christianity altogether – even as faith continues to dominate American politics. As the US adjusts to an increasingly non-religious population, thousands… »»»

Upcoming New Moon Set to be Closest to Earth Since Middle Ages, Here’s When You Can See It

Outsider – By Emily Morgan – Jan 21, 2023 The sky will put on one heck of a show Saturday night as the New Moon will be the closest it’s ever been to us in centuries. According to recent information from timeanddate.com, Saturday’s moon hasn’t gotten this close to Earth since the middle ages, nearly… »»»

34% of Big, Profitable US Corporations Paid $0 in Federal Taxes in 1st Year of Trump Tax Law

Common Dreams – By Jake Johnson – Jan 18, 2023 “Instead of cutting vital and popular programs like Social Security and Medicare, we need to repeal the Trump tax breaks for the rich and demand that the largest corporations in America finally start paying their fair share of taxes,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. A study… »»»

Walking: health benefits and essentials

Health & Wellbeing – by Daniella Gray – Jan 17, 2023 Walking is one of the most accessible types of exercises out there – it’s free, you don’t need any equipment and it’s simple to find ways to add it to your day. Plus, studies show that the health benefits of walking long distances (or… »»»

A True and Visionary Radical, Martin Luther King Jr. Was No Moderate

Common Dreams – By Peter Dreier – Jan 16. 2023 King called himself a democratic socialist. He believed that America needed a “radical redistribution of economic and political power.” In his absorbing profile of the writer Alex Haley (author of “Roots” and “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”) in the New York Times Book Review a… »»»

The Biden administration’s dangerous move to deepen military ties with Israel

The Biden administration’s dangerous move to deepen military ties with Israel The Biden administration’s recent elevation of Israel to a “full military partner” sets a dangerous precedent and works against U.S. interests. BY MITCHELL PLITNICK  JANUARY 14, 2023 WWW.MONDOWEIS.NET “…..The Biden administration has pressed forward with the military aspects of the Abraham Accords’ vision, letting it be… »»»

Russia-Ukraine war: How the US paved the way to Moscow’s invasion

Russia-Ukraine war: How the US paved the way to Moscow’s invasion Nearly a year after Russia’s invasion, the western narrative of an ‘unprovoked’ attack has become impossible to sustain Jonathan Cook Jan 10  Middle East Eye “……US fingerprintsIt did not end there. Post-Soviet Ukraine was deeply divided geographically and electorally over whether it should look… »»»

Biden to visit border for first time as critics condemn migrant crackdown

The Guardian – By Alexandra Villarreal – Sun 8 Jan 2023 President will first make brief stop in El Paso as migrants have reportedly been cleared off streets and apprehended by agents. President Joe Biden will visit the US-Mexico border for the first time in his nearly two years as commander-in-chief on Sunday, even as… »»»

A 2-Hour Dose of Nature Each Week Could Make You Happier and Healthier

Pocket Worthy – By Adele Peters – Jan 07, 2023 If you’re feeling stressed and want to take advantage of the health benefits of spending time in nature—which studies say can reduce depression and anxiety, lower blood pressure, cut the risk of other diseases, and boost creativity and cognitive abilities—you might want to aim for… »»»

‘Publishing is not a crime’: media groups urge US to drop Julian Assange charges

The Guardian – By Jim Waterson – Mon 28 Nov 2022 The US government must drop its prosecution of the WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange because it is undermining press freedom, according to the media organisations that first helped him publish leaked diplomatic cables. Twelve years ago today, the Guardian, the New York Times, Le Monde,… »»»

Backstage with Anti-War Activist, Singer & Songwriter Neil Young

No Lies Radio Music – By Teri Perticone – Sunday Nov 13, 2022 Early life (1945–1963) Neil Young[19] was born on November 12, 1945, in Toronto, Ontario.[20][21] His father, Scott Alexander Young (1918–2005), was a journalist and sportswriter who also wrote fiction.[22] His mother, Edna Blow Ragland “Rassy” Young (1918–1990) was a member of the… »»»

Urging peace with Russia, top US general challenges DC’s proxy war

Urging peace with Russia, top US general challenges DC’s proxy war A series of leaks, including a call for diplomacy from Gen. Mark Milley, show that some US officials are ready for a settlement in Ukraine. Aaron Maté November 12, 2022 “When the Congressional Progressive Caucus was bullied into withdrawing a letter urging diplomacy with Russia to… »»»

Isreal Election: Extreme right in Netanyahu’s Government won’t dent Western Support

Israel election: Extreme right in Netanyahu’s government won’t dent western support Jonathan Cook 4 November 2022 Middle East Eye “The most disturbing outcome of Israel’s general election this week was not the fact that an openly fascist party won the third-biggest tally of seats, or that it is about to become the lynchpin of the next government. It… »»»

Biden’s Foreign Policy Is Sinking the Congressional Dems—and Ukraine The proxy war between the U.S. and Russia is devastating Ukraine, ironically in the name of saving Ukraine JEFFREY D. SACHS • OCTOBER 30, 2022 UNZ “President Joe Biden is undermining his party’s Congressional prospects through a deeply flawed foreign policy. Biden believes that America’s global reputation is at… »»»

Washington’s Plan to Break Up Russia

Washington’s Plan to Break Up Russia MIKE WHITNEY • OCTOBER 27, 2022 UNZ “….Western leaders in the Anglosphere are so consumed by hubris and their own blinkered sense of entitlement, they honestly believe that ordinary Russians would like to see their country splintered into bite-sized statelets that remain open to the voracious exploitation of the western oil… »»»

Tech power couple’s $35M San Francisco, Ken Fulk-designed mansion back on market

SFGate – By Anna Marie Erwert – Oct 23, 2022 Asking $35 million, 2799 Broadway is on the market again. With its return comes another chance to experience one of San Francisco’s most extravagant homes, with jaw-dropping interiors that are the work of one of San Francisco’s most celebrated interior designers. This 11,690-square-foot, four-level mansion… »»»

Biden pardons thousands with federal convictions of simple marijuana possession

The Guardian – By Maya Yang – Oct 6, 2022 President Joe Biden has announced a pardon of all prior federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana in a move welcomed as “long overdue” by criminal justice advocates. “There are thousands of people who have prior federal convictions for marijuana possession, who may be denied… »»»

EU parliamentarian calls to sanction Vanessa Beeley and all observers of Donbass referendums

EU parliamentarian calls to sanction Vanessa Beeley and all observers of Donbass referendums MEP abuses power to conduct a personal vendetta against me. vanessa beeley October 1, 2022 I would usually only publish my original work on Substack but this article by Grayzone is relevant to my recent trip to Donbass to observe the referendum… »»»

The Timing of the Pipeline Attack

The Timing of the Pipeline Attack September 28, 2022 Consortium News The U.S. had already forced Germany to shut down Nord Stream 2 but there are signs that an end to the Ukraine war would have put it back online, writes Joe Lauria. “President Joe Biden, with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz by his side, promised… »»»

Whodunnit? – Facts Related to The Sabotage Attack On The Nord Stream Pipelines

Whodunnit? – Facts Related to The Sabotage Attack On The Nord Stream Pipelines Moon of Alabama September 28, 2022 “…..A question remains: Whodunnit? Russia has no motive to destroy the pipelines it owns. These are valuable, long term assets and the gas that escaped from them yesterday was on its own worth some $600 to… »»»

Which Crime Syndicate Murdered Darya Dugina?

Which Crime Syndicate Murdered Darya Dugina? PEPE ESCOBAR • AUGUST 31, 2022   “…..Darya, whom I had the honor to meet in Moscow, was a young, shining star with an ebullient personality who graduated in History of Philosophy at Moscow University: her main research was on the political philosophy of late Neoplatonism. Obviously that had nothing to… »»»

Roger Waters added to Ukrainian hit list

Roger Waters added to Ukrainian hit list Originally published: Medium  on August 22, 2022 by Deborah L. Armstrong (more by Medium)  |  (Posted Aug 31, 2022)  “I have written about the Ukrainian hit list known as Mirotvorets, or “Peacekeeper,” twice before. The first time was in this article about internet censorship, and the second time was when a 13-year-old Ukrainian girl, Faina Savenkova, was added to the list… »»»

Roger Waters named on far-right Ukrainian hit list

Roger Waters named on far-right Ukrainian hit list Erik Schreiber 24 August 2022 World Socialist Web Site “The Kiev-based website Myrotvorets has accused musician Roger Waters, a founding member of rock group Pink Floyd, of “anti-Ukrainian” offenses. These alleged offenses include spreading “anti-Ukrainian propaganda,” collaborating in efforts to legalize Russia’s annexation of Crimea and challenging Ukraine’s territorial… »»»

Backstage with the English rock band ‘The Kinks’

No Lies Radio Music – By Teri Perticone – Sunday July 31, 2022 The Kinks are an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, north London, in 1964 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies. They are regarded as one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s.[3][4] The band emerged during the height of… »»»

Gary Holt On Life After Slayer & Making A Triumphant Return To Exodus On The Ferocious Persona Non Grata Album

Guitar World – By Jon Wiederhorn – Aug 13, 2022 Gary Holt: “I had one job in Slayer and one job only. Go out, play killer, bang your head and play a little bit of a guitar hero role. I wear a lot more hats in Exodus”. During the last part of Gary Holt’s tenure… »»»

Jon Bon Jovi: Hungry To Help

Forbes – By Zack O’Malley Greenburg – Aug 12, 2022 This story appears in the Septemper 23, 2012 issue of ForbesLife. On December 4, 1956, four musicians—Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash—teamed up for an impromptu jam session, forming an ephemeral supergroup nicknamed The Million Dollar Quartet. More than half a… »»»

Alex Jones, Cass Sunstein and “Cognitive Infiltration”

Watch directly on Rumble LIVE Saturday, August 13, 2022–8am Pacific * 11am Eastern * 15:00 GMT All shows are archived here right after the broadcast. False Flag Weekly News 08/13/2022 Alex Jones, Cass Sunstein and “Cognitive Infiltration”   CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST!      Today’s Hosts: Dr. Kevin Barrett & J-Mike” Springmann… »»»

UC Berkeley pauses People’s Park construction amid ‘unlawful protest activity,’ alleged violence

SFGate – By Amy Graff – Aug 04, 2022 UC Berkeley said Wednesday afternoon that it was pausing construction that started this morning of a student housing project at People’s Park due to “the destruction of construction materials, unlawful protest activity, and violence.” Police in riot gear descended on the block-square plot of land just… »»»

NATO-backed network of Syria dirty war propagandists identified Defaming journalism on the OPCW’s Syria cover-up scandal, The Guardian and its NATO-funded sources out themselves as the real “network of conspiracy theorists.” Aaron Maté August 1, 2022 “On June 10th, The Guardian’s Mark Townsend published an article headlined “Russia-backed network of Syria conspiracy theorists identified.” (“Russia-backed” has since been… »»»

The Hidden Truth about the War in Ukraine

The Hidden Truth about the War in Ukraine August 1, 2022 Jacques Baud The Postil Magazine “The cultural and historical elements that determine the relations between Russia and Ukraine are important. The two countries have a long, rich, diverse, and eventful history together. This would be essential if the crisis we are experiencing today were rooted… »»»

On human rights, McGill University, students and free speech

On human rights, McGill University, students and free speech Roger Waters offers his solidarity to student activists at McGill University after B’nai Brith announced they would help sue the school over a newly adopted Palestine solidarity policy. BY ROGER WATERS  JULY 29, 2022 mondoweiss On Wednesday, the Israel lobby group B’nai Brith Canada announced it was funding a… »»»

The All-American Lie Factory Government and the media work together to promote war on Russia

The All-American Lie Factory Government and the media work together to promote war on Russia PHILIP GIRALDI • JULY 26, 2022 “There are some things that I believe to be true about the anarchy that purports to be US foreign policy. First, and most important, I do not believe that any voter cast a ballot for Joe… »»»

Come Home, Slavic Man: Putin Offers Full Russian Citizenship to All “Ukrainians”

Come Home, Slavic Man: Putin Offers Full Russian Citizenship to All “Ukrainians” ANDREW ANGLIN • JULY 12, 2022 Based judo move. “Which way, Ukraine man?” Yeah, we’re definitely going to be seeing some serious annexing. But this is more than that – this puts every “Ukraine” person in a position where they have to question their identity,… »»»

The US Corporate Elite Is Killing Democracy and the Planet

Common Dreams – By John Lawrence – July 16, 2022 Noam Chomsky’s opening remarks to the World Social Forum, April 29, 2022: For 20 years, the motto of the world social forum has been another world is possible… As we meet today that question is overshadowed by another one. Is this world possible? And the… »»»

In Ukraine, a proxy war on the planet

In Ukraine, a proxy war on the planet As the Ukraine crisis causes global havoc, US officials won’t negotiate with Russia to end the fighting — and are even willing to “countenance” mounting hunger as a result. Aaron Maté Jul 16   “In 2015, one year after a US-backed coup ushered in a US-friendly, far-right-dominated government in… »»»

It’s Not Just Trump: The Whole GOP Has Embraced His Craziness

Common Dreams – Jim Hightower – July 13, 2022 The GOP as a whole has mutated from a conservative party with some extremist factions to effectively proclaiming itself the Party of Extremism. In the 1990s, the sharp-witted Texan and renowned progressive writer Molly Ivins regaled (and appalled) readers with her reports on the tragicomic awfulness… »»»

“One-sided News on Ukraine”: Open Letter to CBC on Its Defamation of Eva Bartlett

“One-sided News on Ukraine”: Open Letter to CBC on Its Defamation of Eva Bartlett By Karin Brothers Global Research, July 12, 2022 On the morning of July 6th, the CBC crossed the line from merely putting out its usual one-sided news on Ukraine to a defamatory attack on independent journalists who report live from the Donbass. … »»»

Shinzo Abe assassination: Japanese head to polls in grief and disbelief

The Guardian – By Justin McCurry – Sat 9 Jul 2022 Prime minister Fumio Kishida warns violence will not be tolerated in defiant speech after the murder of former leader. Many Japanese voters will go to the polls on Sunday with a heavy heart, but also with a sense of quiet defiance, as they cast… »»»

Assange extradition update / Democratic Party duplicity / new media crushing old _on Project Censored

Coming up every Tuesday and Saturday at 8 am Pacific * 11 am Eastern * 16:00 GMT This week’s program begins with an update from Kevin Gosztola on the Julian Assange legal case in the UK, including the recent ruling by the Home Secretary authorizing Assange’s extradition to the U.S. Gosztola explains why Assange didn’t… »»»

Lester Brown, environmentalist_on Exploration

Every Tuesday: 10am Pacific – 1pm Eastern – 18:00 GMT Exploration with Dr. Michio Kaku An interview with Lester Brown, environmentalist For downloads click here to SUBSCRIBE!… »»»

Senate Dems Press Biden to Investigate Killing of Palestinian-American Journalist Ahead of Israel Trip

Senate Dems Press Biden to Investigate Killing of Palestinian-American Journalist Ahead of Israel Trip By Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter Global Research, June 27, 2022 The Libertarian Institute 24 June 2022 “Nearly half of the Senate’s Democratic caucus has called on President Joe Biden to conduct an independent probe into the murder of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, a US citizen who was… »»»

Jeremy Rothe-Kushel challenges my “anti-liberal” stance

Coming Up Monday, June 27th — Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 8am Pacific * 11am Eastern * 15:00 GMT Sunday encore at 2pm Pacific * 5pm Eastern * 21:00 GMT EXCLUSIVE BROADCAST I have somehow managed to annoy free speech hero Jeremy Rothe-Kushel, who writes: “While I still feel kismet with you as a human, and… »»»

‘A Dark Day for Our Nation’: Right-Wing Supreme Court Ends Constitutional Right to Abortion

Common Dreams – By Jake Johnson – June 24, 2022 “With this decision, the Supreme Court’s extreme right-wing supermajority has struck a tremendous blow to our fundamental freedoms.” The right-wing majority of the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade on Friday, ending the constitutional right to abortion and imperiling access to reproductive healthcare… »»»

Prepare for War! (Debating pro-Biden pro-Zelensky Prof. Sterling Harwood)

Watch directly on Rumble LIVE Saturday, June 25, 2022–8am Pacific * 11am Eastern * 15:00 GMT All shows are archived here right after the broadcast. False Flag Weekly News 06/25/2022 Prepare for War! (Debating pro-Biden pro-Zelensky Prof. Sterling Harwood)    CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST!      Today’s Hosts: Dr. Kevin Barrett &… »»»

Critics Say New Supreme Court Ruling Gives Gun Lobby ‘Just What It Paid For’

Common Dreams – By Jake Johnson – June 23, 2022 “Today, the Supreme Court made it clear that it cares more about protecting the interests of the gun lobby than American lives.” The National Rifle Association’s decades-long campaign against even the most basic and popular firearm regulations scored another victory Thursday when the right-wing U.S…. »»»

Most African Countries Support Russia: Zelensky’s Failed Meeting with African Leaders. Only Four Showed Up

Most African Countries Support Russia: Zelensky’s Failed Meeting with African Leaders. Only Four Showed Up By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida Global Research, June 22, 2022 InfoBrics “Apparently, Volodymir Zelensky‘s popularity in Ukraine is very low. The Ukrainian leader called for a virtual diplomatic meeting with African heads of state, but the event failed completely. Almost all African… »»»

‘Poverty Is Violence!’ Thousands of Demonstrators in DC Demand Economic Justice

Common Dreams – By Jessica Corbett – June 21, 2022 Led by the Poor People’s Campaign, advocacy groups and low-income individuals gathered in Washington, D.C. on Saturday to demand that policymakers “fight poverty, not the poor.” “We are the 140 million poor and low-wealth people, standing together to declare we won’t be silent anymore,” said… »»»

Explain It to Me, Please…If you want a war with….

Explain It to Me, Please If you want a war with Iran, Russia, China and Venezuela tell me why and how it would benefit Americans PHILIP GIRALDI • JUNE 21, 2022 UNZ “So Honest Joe Biden is now going to give another $1.2 billion to the Ukrainians on top of the sixty or so billion that is already… »»»

Only love can stop war: a Northern Cheyenne chief’s call to the world

The Guardian – By Heove ve ‘keso (Yellowbird), Chief Phillip Whiteman Jr – 6/17/2022 At the Battle of the Little Bighorn, 146 years ago, my ancestors defeated the US army’s Seventh Cavalry led by George Armstrong Custer, who had previously massacred Cheyenne people. This 25 June, on the anniversary, I will make a call to… »»»

Ukraine Money Laundry: How Long Can It Last? (with E. Michael Jones)

Watch directly on Rumble LIVE Saturday, June 18, 2022–8am Pacific * 11am Eastern * 15:00 GMT All shows are archived here right after the broadcast. False Flag Weekly News 06/18/2022 FFWN: Ukraine Money Laundry: How Long Can It Last?    CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST!      Today’s Hosts: Dr. Kevin Barrett &… »»»

Meet the New Boss; Putin Reroutes Critical Hydrocarbons Eastward Leaving Europe High-and-Dry

Meet the New Boss; Putin Reroutes Critical Hydrocarbons Eastward Leaving Europe High-and-Dry MIKE WHITNEY • JUNE 15, 2022 UNZ “Rejection of Russian energy resources means that Europe will become the region with the highest energy costs in the world. This will seriously undermine the competitiveness of European industry which is already losing the competition to companies in… »»»

The US Supreme Court Has Become a Right-Wing Corporate Conspiracy

Common Dreams – By Jim Hightower – June 14, 2022 Usurping the fundamental rights of women to control their own bodies. Authorizing corporate giants to buy our elections. Nullifying the right of organizers to talk to workers about unionizing. Who is rigging America’s legal system against workaday people? The Supreme Court’s right-wing extremists, that’s who…. »»»

The Power of the Jewish Lobby Israelis killing Americans is okay In Washington

The Power of the Jewish Lobby Israelis killing Americans is okay In Washington PHILIP GIRALDI • JUNE 14, 2022 unz “Anyone who has spent any time in Washington and who has been reasonably engaged in watching the fiasco playing out there might agree that the most powerful foreign lobby is that of Israel, backed up as it… »»»

“Government” – The Biggest Scam in History – EXPOSED, with author Etienne de la Boetie

CLICK TO WATCH ON RUMBLE This Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 4 Pacific * 7pm Eastern This show will be archived here right after the broadcast. VIDEO PODCAST WILL BE SHOWN IN THE WINDOW ABOVE AT BROADCAST TIME Did 9/11 reveal the magnitude of organized crime in America? Who is Etienne de la Boetie² Is… »»»

Biden Rocks the Middle East

Biden Rocks the Middle East Partitioning Syria may be on the way PHILIP GIRALDI • JUNE 7, 2022 UNZ “That dwindling band of observers that continues to express concern over the catastrophe that constitutes United States foreign policy under President Joe Biden have come to realize how the Ukraine situation is being used as cover for interventions… »»»

Trump Said We Should “Get Along with Russia”. He’s Right

Trump Said We Should “Get Along with Russia”. He’s Right MIKE WHITNEY • JUNE 4, 2022 UNZ Look at this map of Ukraine. Can you see what’s going on? The Russians are creating a buffer zone along their western perimeter. Why are they doing that? What benefit do they derive from a buffer zone? Well, a buffer… »»»

SF’s easiest hike is its prettiest–climb up to the waterfall on Strawberry Hill–the crown jewel of Golden Gate Park

SFGate – By Andrew Chamings – May 31,2022 There may be no corner of San Francisco more stuck in time than the boathouse at Stow Lake. Since 1893, courting couples and excited kids have taken rowboats and paddleboats out onto the lake to spot turtles, coy carp and ducks, or merely to waste a few… »»»

ROBERT PARRY: When US House Saw Ukraine’s Neo-Nazis

ROBERT PARRY: When US House Saw Ukraine’s Neo-Nazis Consortium News  March 2022 The U.S. government and media think Nazis in Ukraine are a myth. It wasn’t always the case, as Robert Parry reported in 2015. US House Admits Nazi Role in Ukraine Exclusive: The U.S. House of Representatives has admitted an ugly truth that the… »»»

Abortion rights and access — what’s next? _on Project Censored

Coming up every Tuesday and Saturday at 8 am Pacific * 11 am Eastern * 16:00 GMT On May 2, 2022, a rare leak from the US Supreme Court revealed that the court was likely to reverse its historic 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision, which established a legal right to abortion. On this week’s Project… »»»

Daniel Kovalik: Why Russia’s intervention in Ukraine is legal under international law

Daniel Kovalik: Why Russia’s intervention in Ukraine is legal under international law 23 Apr, 2022   May 17, 2022 HomeRussia & FSU The argument can be made that Russia exercised its right for self-defense Daniel Kovalik teaches International Human Rights at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, and is author of the recently-released No More War: How the… »»»

Abortion rights: how a governor’s veto can protect women’s freedoms

The Guardian – By Joan E Greve in Washington – 5/16/2022 If the US supreme court follows through with its initial decision to overturn Roe v Wade next month, 26 states are certain or likely to ban abortion. For those who want to protect abortion rights, a governor’s veto pen is about to become all… »»»

Librarians & Teachers Form Coalition to Fight GOP’s Book-Banning Frenzy

Common Dreams – By Kenny Stancil – May 11, 2022 “Book bans are about limiting kids’ freedom to read and teachers’ freedom to teach,” warned the head of the American Federation of Teachers. The American Library Association, the American Federation of Teachers, and more than two dozen other organizations on Tuesday formed a coalition to… »»»

‘Russia Started the War’ and Other Fallacies

‘Russia Started the War’ and Other Fallacies MIKE WHITNEY • MAY 10, 2022 UNZ “…..You can see that by the time Putin invaded Ukraine, the war had already begun. The shelling of ethnic Russians had already intensified by many orders of magnitude. People were being slaughtered in droves, and tens of thousands of refugees were fleeing across the border… »»»

DHS Disinformation Squad: “Do NOT Watch False Flag Weekly News!” (with Cat Mcguire)

Watch directly on Rumble LIVE Saturday, May 7, 2022–8am Pacific * 11am Eastern * 15:00 GMT All shows are archived here right after the broadcast. False Flag Weekly News 05/07/2022 DHS Disinformation Squad: “Do NOT Watch False Flag Weekly News!”    CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST!      Today’s Hosts: Kevin Barrett &… »»»

Of Barbarians, Breeders, and the Men of the New Old Order

Common Dreams – By Richard Eskow – May 4, 2022 The Democrats in Washington—somebody—should be demanding that the courts be taken back from the antidemocratic minority. I cannot imagine what it is like to be a woman in the United States of America today. If I feel the blow of Samuel Alito’s draft opinion overturning… »»»

Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows

Politico – By Josh Gerstein & Alexander Ward – 5/02/2022 The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito circulated inside the court and obtained by POLITICO. The draft opinion is a full-throated, unflinching repudiation of the 1973… »»»

9/11: An Architect’s Guide – Part 3: The Twin Towers and Extreme Heat_on RichardGage911:UNLEASHED!

OR WATCH DIRECTLY ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/v135e4m-911-an-architects-guide-part-3-the-twin-towers-and-extreme-heat.html VIDEO PODCAST WILL BE SHOWN IN THE WINDOW ABOVE AT BROADCAST TIME Special Sunday Show May 1, 2022– 4pm Pacific * 7pm Eastern This show will be archived here right after the broadcast. 9/11: An Architect’s Guide – Part 3: The Twin Towers and Extreme Heat Course Description: 9/11:… »»»

ACLU Worries That Elon Musk Might Allow Free Speech on Twitter (with Scott Bennett)

Watch directly on Rumble LIVE Sunday, May 1, 2022–10am Pacific * 1pm Eastern * 17:00 GMT All shows are archived here right after the broadcast.False Flag Weekly News 05/01/2022 ACLU Worries That Elon Musk Might Allow Free Speech on Twitter   CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST!    Today’s Hosts: Kevin Barrett & Scott Bennett… »»»

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER JOHN MATTES_on Flashpoints Best

Coming up today and every Tuesday at 7:00 pm Pacific – 10:00 pm Eastern – 03:00 GMT FLASHPOINTS BEST Encore B, Today on the Show: We spend the hour in conversation with 5 TIME EMMY AWARD WINNING INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER JOHN MATTES, WHO BROKE OPEN THE CONTRA/CIA DRUGSMUGGLING OPERATION CREATED BY OLIVER NORTH TO SECRETLY SUPPORT… »»»

9/11 & The New Confessions of An Economic Hit Man

WATCH ON RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/v123cuq-911-and-the-new-confessions-of-an-economic-hit-man.html This Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 4 Pacific * 7pm Eastern This show will be archived here right after the broadcast. VIDEO PODCAST WILL BE SHOWN IN THE WINDOW ABOVE AT BROADCAST TIME John Perkins is our guest on RichardGage911:UNLEASHED! John Perkins is the author of the updated New York Times… »»»

108th Anniversary of The Ludlow Massacre: Bitter and Prejudiced In the Extreme

Common Dreams – By Abby Zimet – Apr 23, 2022 This week marks the 108th anniversary of what Wallace Stegner called “one of the bleakest and blackest episodes of American labor history,” when armed thugs hired by John Rockefeller Jr. burned down a tent encampment and machine-gunned the families of striking coal miners in Ludlow,… »»»

Siding With Ukraine’s Far-Right, US Sabotaged Zelensky’s Peace Mandate

AARON MATÉFOREIGN POLICYUKRAINE Siding With Ukraine’s Far-Right, US Sabotaged Zelensky’s Peace Mandate by EDITOR April 18, 2022 SCHEERPOST “On a warm October day in 2019, the eminent Russia studies professor Stephen F. Cohen and I sat down in Manhattan for what would be our last in-person interview (Cohen passed away in September 2020 at the age of 81). The House… »»»

Alex Jones’ Infowars files for bankruptcy

Russia Today – World News – 18 Apr 2022 Alternative media giant files for Chapter 11 protection amid multiple defamation lawsuits Infowars, the flagship news site of conservative political performance artist Alex Jones, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sunday in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. Two other sites owned… »»»

The Ouster of Imran Khan: How Much Involvement Did the US Have in Pakistan’s Coup?

The Ouster Of Imran Khan: How Much Involvement Did the US Have in Pakistan’s Coup? Imran Khan joins the long list of deposed prime ministers and underscores the reality that, in Pakistan, whoever the people elect, the U.S.-backed military is always in charge. by Alan Macleod April 18, 2022 “ISLAMABAD – Following weeks of high drama and… »»»

Majority of Corporations Don’t Pay State Income Taxes in at Least 7 States

Truthout – By Sharon Zhang – April 15, 2022 State corporate tax revenues are declining, and state tax loopholes and cuts to corporate tax rates are allowing a majority of corporations in at least seven states to avoid paying any corporate income taxes, a new report finds. In a new report from the Economic Policy… »»»

Biden Is Pushing for a Tom Paine Tax Plan–to tax extreme wealth

Common Dreams – By Sam Pizzigati – Apr 15, 2022 Over two centuries ago, Tom Paine urged our new republic to tax extreme wealth. This tax season, President Biden is picking up the call. The great pamphleteer of the American Revolution, Thomas Paine, had much more on his mind than independence from the British. Paine… »»»

Operation Gladio: How NATO Conducted a Secret War Against European Citizens and Their Democratically Elected Governments

Operation Gladio: How NATO Conducted a Secret War Against European Citizens and Their Democratically Elected Governments Cynthia Chung Strategic Culture April 14, 2022 “Everyone is aware of the Iron Curtain speech delivered by Winston Churchill. However, it is not Churchill who is the originator of the phrase. “You had to attack civilians, the people, women,… »»»

Ex-CIA/State Dept./Special Forces Larry Johnson debunks “virulent” anti-Russia hysteria_on Kevin Barrett’s Truth Jihad Radio

Coming Up Thursday, April 14th — Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 8am Pacific * 11am Eastern * 15:00 GMT Sunday encore at 2pm Pacific * 5pm Eastern * 21:00 GMT EXCLUSIVE BROADCAST:   Larry Johnson of The Son of the New American Revolution blog is a well-informed and eloquent critic of the official US government and media line… »»»

Sanders’ Hearing on Corporate Greed Goes Unnoticed by Corporate Media

Common Dreams – By Ralph Nader – Apr 09, 2022 It is exceedingly rare for a major congressional committee to hold hearings on “corporate greed” leading to corporate profiteering and surging prices on consumer goods. On April 5, 2022, Senate Budget Chairman, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) chartered uncensored territory on corporate avarice with a lead… »»»

Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

PBS – By Mary Clare Jalonick & Mark Sherman/AP – Apr 07, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan endorsement for his effort to diversify… »»»

Here’s How To Use the HALT Method To Figure Out Why You’re So Grumpy

Well + Good – By Isadora Baum – April 04, 2022 When you’re feeling worked up, it’s always better to take a pause in order to figure out what your body needs before you say or do something you’ll regret. (You’re never too old for a nap or a snack—and that may be just what… »»»

How the Ukrainian Nationalist Movement Post-WWII was Bought and Paid for by the CIA

How the Ukrainian Nationalist Movement Post-WWII was Bought and Paid for by the CIA Cynthia Chung Strategic Culture April 4, 2022 “The birth of Ukrainian Nationalism as it is celebrated today has its origins in the 20th century. However, there are a few important historical highlights that should be known beforehand. In part 1 of… »»»

‘Win for Workers Across America’: Amazon Union Victory Inspires Progressives

Common Dreams – By Brett Wilkins – April 02, 2022 Progressives hailed Friday’s unionization vote by employees at an Amazon warehouse in New York City as a historic victory for workers across the United States and an inspiring call to action for others seeking to organize. In what’s being described as a “tremendous upset” of… »»»

‘I’m living for the ones who didn’t make it’: Bonnie Raitt on her unquenchable thirst for music

The Guardian – By Kat Lister – April 01, 2022 As she wins a lifetime achievement Grammy at 72, the US singer who crossed blues with pop is still determined to support artists who never got their dues. Bonnie Raitt’s story begins in a childhood bedroom in Burbank, California. By 16, she had already taught… »»»

Watchdogs Say If Clarence Thomas Won’t Resign, ‘Congress Must Move to Impeach’

Common Dreams – By Jake Johnson – Mar 25, 2022 Fresh calls for the Supreme Court justice’s removal came amid “damning” new evidence of his wife’s involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Calls for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to resign—or face impeachment proceedings—mounted late Thursday after text messages revealed that his… »»»

Was Bombing of Mariupol Theater Staged by Ukrainian Azov Extremists to Trigger NATO Intervention?

Was Bombing of Mariupol Theater Staged by Ukrainian Azov Extremists to Trigger NATO Intervention?  March 22, 2022 By Max Blumenthal – Mar 18, 2022 orinocotribune Testimony by evacuated Mariupol residents and warnings of a false flag attack undermine the Ukrainian government’s claims about a Russian bombing of a local theater sheltering civilians. “Western media have… »»»

Fact Checking the Fact Checkers: Why Does Ukraine Seem to Have So Many Nazis Nowadays?

Fact Checking the Fact Checkers: Why Does Ukraine Seem to Have So Many Nazis Nowadays? Cynthia Chung Strategic Culture  March 22, 2022 Is there a civil war that has been going on in Ukraine not just these past weeks, but these past eight years?   “Are Nazis Now the New “Good Guys”? There is a… »»»

A nun called me a destroyer of lives’: how adoption rights activist Susan Lohan fought the Irish establishment

The Guardian – By Caelainn Hogan – Mar 21, 2022 Adopted as a baby, denied any information about her natural parents, Lohan has spent years fighting for the church and state to reveal what they know – about her and the thousands of others in the same position. A “destroyer of lives”. That is what… »»»