Local Police Update
Good Afternoon, I wanted to ensure you are sighted on some local policing updates..Understandably, Covid remains a priority for policing and we continue to be visible in areas where there may be a higher footfall […]
Argentina Approves Tax on Millionaires to Fund COVID-19 Recovery
BY: Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams Lawmakers in Argentina on Friday approved a new one-time levy on the country’s richest citizens to raise money to address the devastating health and economic consequences of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. […]
Trump Hasn’t Held Back US Military Power — He Has Enabled and Escalated It
Audio Player00:0000:00Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. BYJanine Jackson, FAIR Janine Jackson: Corporate media never want reality to complicate a good storyline: Trump is still about the “disgruntled white working class” for elite reporters, […]
Trump Has Pushed Ahead With Drone Strikes, Putting US Citizens in the Crosshairs
BYAdam Hudson, Truthout President Donald Trump is (almost) out of office. Yet, there still needs to be reckoning with his record on drone strikes, assassination and militarism. As Trump plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan, Iraq and […]
'A Moral and Legal Obligation': 80+ Groups Urge Biden to End US Complicity in Saudi-Led Assault on Yemen
“American involvement in this brutal catastrophe is shameful and must come to an end.” byJessica Corbett, A man walks on rubble of a building destroyed in airstrikes carried out by warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition […]
Calls for Diplomacy—Not War—as Scientist's Assassination
Calls for Diplomacy—Not War—as Scientist’s Assassination, Trump Impede Biden’s Path to Iran Engagement “We cannot let anyone drag us into a new war.” byAndrea Germanos Progressive group Win Without War tweeted Monday that “the Trump […]
Venezuela Wins Simply by Holding an Election
BY VIJAY PRASHAD – CARLOS RON Photograph Source: Eneas De Troya – CC BY 2.0 On December 6, the Venezuelan people will vote for a new National Assembly. Ordinarily, there is nothing unusual about this, nor would […]
How the Market Destroys the Lifeworld
BY THOMAS KLIKAUER – NADINE CAMPBELL Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair The Chicago School of Economics has not only furnished the unbroken success of the hegemonic ideology of neoliberalism and the three great evils of the 1980s – […]
Moving Past Apartheid: One-State is not Ideal Justice, but It is Just and Possible
BY RAMZY BAROUD Photograph Source: Neil Ward – CC BY 2.0 Once again, Europe’s top diplomats expressed their ‘deep concern’ regarding Israel’s ongoing illegal settlement expansion, again evoking the maxim that Israeli actions “threaten the viability of […]
The Smearing of Robert Fisk…Now That He Can’t Defend Himself
BY JONATHAN COOK Photograph Source: Mohamed Nanabhay – CC BY 2.0 Something remarkable even by the usually dismal standards of the stenographic media blue-tick brigade has been happening in the past few days. Leading journalists in the […]