#MorningMonarchy: April 14, 2016
Mongolian mummy, more BBC abuse and the art of secret societies + this day in history w/Lincoln shot and our song of the day by Night Moves on your Morning Monarchy for April 14, 2016.
Mongolian mummy, more BBC abuse and the art of secret societies + this day in history w/Lincoln shot and our song of the day by Night Moves on your Morning Monarchy for April 14, 2016.
By now, all of you will be aware of the fact that 39,000 Verizon workers are on strike. You might also know that both Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton went to the picket lines to offer support. Here’s what you might not know.
From Salon:
I have, in the last few days, been forwarded documents pertaining to possible imminent false-flag incidents, planned attacks and major assassinations: all allegedly intended for the next few weeks. These are said to include assassination plots against Vladimir Putin and Barack Obama and members of the British Royal Family. I have opted to keep the identity […]
Guess @HillaryClinton campaign dsn’t want reporters to hear fundraiser speech. Turned on a static noise machine pointed at us when she spoke
— Stan Bush (@StanBushTV) April 8, 2016
Envoy from undisclosed third country reportedly warned officials that Gaddafi's fall would endanger Europe as well as Libya.
The post Gaddafi ‘Urged Israel to Help Stop Nato Bombing in Final Days’ appeared first on The Anti-Media.
teleSUR | April 13, 2016 Brazil, Latin America’s largest economy and most populous nation, could be on the verge of major political change that could have ramifications not just across the region but globally. A committee of the lower house of Congress voted 38-27 on Monday April 10 to recommend the impeachment of leftist President […]
Under Iraqi law, one third of the parliament can request a vote on dissolution.
The post Iraq May Dissolve Parliament After Fist-Fights, Sit-Ins appeared first on The Anti-Media.
Sputnik — April 14, 2016 Ukraine will never accept secession of Crimea and independence of the eastern Donbass region, new Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said Thursday. The Ukrainian Parliament earlier on Thursday accepted Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s resignation and appointed Parliament Speaker Volodomyr Groysman to the position. “Another question to which the new government will pay extra attention will be […]
The online advocacy group, Avaaz, has pulled progressives into support of U.S. “humanitarian” wars in Libya and Syria by promoting sweet-sounding ideas like “no-fly zones,” as John Hanrahan explains. By John Hanrahan A recent two-part series in The New York Times laid out in detail the…Read more →
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“We declare our right on this earth…to be a human being, to be respected as a human being, to be given the rights of a human being in this society, on this earth, in this day, which we intend to bring into existence by any means necessary.” ~ Malcolm X
Burkina Faso is phasing out the production of GM cotton introduced by Monsanto because growers are unhappy with the short length of its fibre
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Anti-war essays, poems, short stories and literary excerpts
German writers on peace and war
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Jean Paul Richter
From The Titan (1800-1803)
Translated by Charles T. Brooks
RT | April 14, 2016 The Canadian government is under fire for secretly approving a deal, possibly the largest in the country’s history, to sell arms to Saudi Arabia, turning a deaf ear to concerns about how the weapons will be used. The newly-revealed documents from Global Affairs Canada, obtained by CBC News, confirm that […]
Each year, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) releases its “Dirty Dozen” list of the fruits and vegetables that rank highest in pesticide residues. This year, strawberries top the list.
For the first time, strawberries outrank apples, which previously headed the list for 5 years running.
[audio mp3="http://www.corbettreport.com/mp3/2016-04-14%20James%20Evan%20Pilato.mp3"][/audio]This week on the New World Next Week: James forgets to plug his microphone in; the cops can now legally lie in order to pull you over; Uber gives the police data on 12 million passengers; and the government worries they can't tax the P2P economy.
Yanis Varoufakis speaking at John McDonnell’s Economic Lecture Series Event, City of London, 30th March 2016Filed under: Banking Crisis, DiEM, Politics and Economics, Post-MinFin missives
It has been highly reported that biotechnology company Monsanto made attempts to hide the true impact that toxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have on the environment, which has led numerous cities to file lawsuits against the company. Now, new research has surfaced on the true effects behind Monsanto’s PCBs and their impact on wildlife.
Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute in the United States have begun developing a blood test that can detect 5 types of cancer, after discovering that when the cancers are present in the body, one particular gene alters its chemical signature.
An Alexandria Virginia man has recently filed a lawsuit against Proctor & Gamble (P&G) because he claims the company’s Old Spice deodorant caused painful red rashes under his arms.
Rodney Colley, whose angry-looking armpits are truly cringe-worthy, is inviting other consumers to follow his lead in an effort to create a class action.
By Jonathan Marshall | Consortium News | April 13, 2016 “[Russia] is conducting an intensive propaganda campaign directed primarily against the US and is employing coordinated psychological, political and economic measures . . . The ultimate object of this campaign is not merely to undermine the prestige of the US and the effectiveness of its […]
New Yorkers elected Hillary to the U.S. Senate twice. Before they vote Tuesday they should ask themselves what she accomplished to make their lives better while they were providing her with that stepping stone to great wealth and career advancement. And unless said voter was a political insider or a Wall Street bankster, the answer would be nothing. She didn't do a damn thing for New Yorkers.
By Stephen Lendman | April 14, 2016 On Thursday, 7,000 polling stations in 13 of Syria’s 15 provinces opened at 7AM, ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra controlled Raqqa and Idlib excluded for obvious reasons. Scheduled to remain open until 7PM, the deadline was extended to midnight to accommodate heavy turnout, results to follow when tabulations are […]
What lies ahead is not pretty. There is an element of The Sleepwalkers – Christopher Clark’s masterful account of how Europe marched to war in 1914. But mostly, a low-budget American show gave away the game. This is Walking Dead Europe.
The post Welcome to ‘Walking Dead Europe’ appeared first on BSNEWS.
The incident, once more, highlights a culture of impunity that exists in the Israeli army, which is not a new phenomenon.
Not only is Israeli society supportive of the soldier behind this particular bloody incident, almost a vast majority is in support of field executions as well.
The post The Logic of Murder in Israel: A Culture of Impunity in Full View of the Entire World appeared first on BSNEWS.
RT | April 14, 2016 The Turkish authorities are not so much fighting with the radicals, but working side by side with them instead, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his annual Q&A session, noting that there is a civil war going on in southern Turkey. “We believe that the current Turkish leadership not so […]
The dishonesty of words illustrates the dishonesty of America’s wars...
by Gary Flomenhoft This whole Bernie thing has got people debating about what socialism is. Is it New Deal liberalism? Scandinavian welfare statism? State communism? Or what? Let me simplify
Pope Francis won wide praise for lightening up on Catholic condemnation of divorce but a closer reading of his text shows him reinforcing the Church’s repressive positions on human sexual behavior, writes Daniel C. Maguire. By Daniel C. Maguire It embarrasses…Read more →
The Catholic Church, which over the centuries has blessed many dreadful wars, is shifting to an anti-war position favored by Pope Francis and more in line with Jesus’s teachings, writes ex-CIA official Graham E. Fuller. By Graham E. Fuller Pope…Read more →
Most people are aware of the wide range of secret US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operations which the White House has been employing at different points throughout history to wreak havoc around the globe. And eventually even those who don’t may soon fall victims of the wide range of operations the CIA conducts.
The following are just some of the most notorious:
4.9/5 (10) If you've been following the news lately, you're probably thinking that the world just cannot get any crazier, but each passing week the news seems to indicate something big is afoot, and one of…
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Saudi Arabia Plans $2 Trillion Megafund for Post-Oil Era: Deputy Crown Prince
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Dr. E. Michael Jones returns to the show to discuss his book The Jewish Revolutionary Spirit and Its Impact on World History. Dr. Jones is a historian, prolific writer and editor of Culture Wars magazine. His books and a subscription to Culture Wars can be purchased at culturewars.com.
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Dr. E. Michael Jones returns to the show to discuss his book The Jewish Revolutionary Spirit and Its Impact on World History. Dr. Jones is a historian, prolific writer and editor of Culture Wars magazine. His books and a subscription to Culture Wars can be purchased at culturewars.com.
*Please consider a donation to support this podcast.
New policy follows a recent announcement that GM crop developer Syngenta will be taken over by a Chinese state-owned firm
In 2015, for the first time, the acreage used for the crops declined, says industry-backed group ISAAA
In our new Through my lens section, a photographer describes what it was like to be in the moment, capturing an experience framed and frozen in timeThe post Through my lens: Icelandic horses appeared first on Positive News.
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim (R) and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Jin Liqun exchange documents after signing the first co-financing framework agreement at the headquarters of World Bank in Washington D.C., the United States, April 13, 2016 [Xinhua]The China-led AIIB, alongwith the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank will approve the first batch of co-financed projects in June, AIIB President Jin Liqun said Wednesday.
“Whether he made a mistake or not, is a trivial question,” said an Israeli Jewish man who joined large protests throughout Israel in support of a soldier who calmly, and with precision, killed a wounded Palestinian man in al-Khalil (Hebron). The protesting Jewish man described Palestinians as “barbaric’, “bestial’, who should not be perceived as […]
President Barack Obama’s recent remarks to my Fox News colleague Chris Wallace about Hillary Clinton’s email issues were either Machiavellian or dumb. It is difficult to tell from them whether he wants the mountain of evidence of her criminal behavior presented to a federal grand jury or he wants her to succeed him in the […]
The post Obama Damns Hillary With Faint Praise appeared first on Antiwar.com Original.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and fellow envoys from the G7 visited Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park on the margins of their summit meeting this week. Kerry was the highest ranking American government official to visit the Peace Park, the memorial dedicated to the victims of the world’s first nuclear attack on August 6, 1945. […]
The post John Kerry and the Legacy of Hiroshima appeared first on Antiwar.com Original.