Posted by Joshua Scheer In case you missed it, our friends at Consortium News brought together three wise men for a wide‑ranging livestream on the state of world affairs—from the Middle East to Ukraine. It’s a long conversation, but absolutely worth your time. The hosts are Joe Lauria, Ray McGovern, and Patrick Lawrence, each bringing […]
Nate Bear for Do Not Panic Substack Apple has paid nearly $2 billion for a ‘pre-speech’ tech company whose employees helped Israel commit genocide in Gaza. And Apple has paid this money, the second-biggest deal in its history, for a company that doesn’t have a product, doesn’t have any revenues and whose website is a […]
By Stephen Prager for Common Dreams. Democratic voters overwhelmingly want a leader who will fight the superrich and corporate America, and they believe Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the person to do it, according to a poll released this week. While Democrats are often portrayed as squabbling and directionless, the poll conducted last month by the New Republic with Embold […]
By Juan Cole for Informed Comment The Israeli authorities are still not permitting journalists into Gaza, even months after a supposed ceasefire. The big Western news corporations are taking this prohibition as an excuse not to report on Gaza, since they don’t trust brown Arab stringers inside the Strip. In contrast, Al Jazeera English reports […]
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