Day: November 22, 2019

Categories Op-ed UK

Grenfell Tower contractor’s hiring for new project in London highlights neoliberal outsourcing nightmare

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News that the principal Grenfell Tower contractor won a new contract worth almost £100 million to redevelop a London council estate might seem shocking, but really it’s unsurprising given the way the system operates in the UK. … Read More >Grenfell Tower contractor’s hiring for new project in London highlights neoliberal outsourcing nightmare

Categories USA

Hillary’s white pantsuit says ‘empowerment’ but Tulsi’s says ‘fringe cult leader’: NYT pilloried for two-faced style commentary

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The New York Times has been accused of peddling ridiculous and shamelessly biased punditry, after the Gray Lady took aim at presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard’s white pantsuit but ended up red-faced. … Read More >Hillary’s white pantsuit says ‘empowerment’ but Tulsi’s says ‘fringe cult leader’: NYT pilloried for two-faced style commentary

Categories Op-ed

Journalists need ‘national security’ training to stop flow of embarrassing but true NATO stories, defense-backed think tank warns

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With Western armed forces already using embedded reporters to tell the story they prefer, a UK think tank now calls for national security training for journalists so they don’t help out Russia or China by telling the truth. … Read More >Journalists need ‘national security’ training to stop flow of embarrassing but true NATO stories, defense-backed think tank warns