Day: September 12, 2020

Categories USA

Delayed reaction? Trump’s media foe The Atlantic calls to ‘end’ Nobel Peace Prize after his nomination, but not after Obama’s

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The two nominations for President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize – for brokering deals in the Middle East and the Balkans – has prompted The Atlantic to call for the award to be axed, sparking pushback from conservatives. … Read More >Delayed reaction? Trump’s media foe The Atlantic calls to ‘end’ Nobel Peace Prize after his nomination, but not after Obama’s

Categories Shows

Ex-Brazilian president Lula da Silva: The US NEVER accepted Brazil as an international player

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On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to former president of Brazil Lula da Silva, credited with lifting 20 million of his fellow Brazilians out of poverty and into education. He discusses the pandemic, slams the response of Brazil’s government, and reviews the role of Cuban doctors in the fight against coronavirus; ponders the reason why he’s no longer the president and Jair Bolsonaro … Read More >Ex-Brazilian president Lula da Silva: The US NEVER accepted Brazil as an international player

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‘Wildfires are mostly peaceful’: Portland mayor mocked as critics of BLM protest policies react to state of emergency over blazes

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Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler declared a state of emergency as two massive wildfires converged near the city, but after failures to quell more than three straight months of violent protests, critics could only mock the politician. … Read More >‘Wildfires are mostly peaceful’: Portland mayor mocked as critics of BLM protest policies react to state of emergency over blazes

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Tulsi Gabbard joins #CancelNetflix campaign, calls ‘Cuties’ child porn as GOP lawmakers ask DOJ to charge streaming service

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Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has joined calls to “cancel” Netflix over its new film ‘Cuties,’ dubbing it “child porn” for its sexualized depictions of young girls after two GOP lawmakers urged the DOJ to sue the platform. … Read More >Tulsi Gabbard joins #CancelNetflix campaign, calls ‘Cuties’ child porn as GOP lawmakers ask DOJ to charge streaming service

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Elon Musk reveals brain implant, FBI invents left-wing conspiracies, New Jersey sues Exxon

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Elon Musk recently unveiled a pig with a microchip brain implant. Lee Camp reviews the ways that Musk and his billionaire buddies could use this technology to surveil the public. The FBI continues to invent threats from environmental and racial justice activists … Read More >Elon Musk reveals brain implant, FBI invents left-wing conspiracies, New Jersey sues Exxon

Categories Op-ed

‘Russian doll’ Britain: As UK quits Europe and Scotland tries to quit UK, it’s no surprise tiny Shetland Islands want freedom too

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With the choppy political waters in Britain and the country’s future unclear, the small subarctic islands of Shetland have declared they want independence. Given their remote location, they’ve every right to go it alone. … Read More >‘Russian doll’ Britain: As UK quits Europe and Scotland tries to quit UK, it’s no surprise tiny Shetland Islands want freedom too