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Week in review – food and farm edition
by Judith Curry
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Why the Truth Might Get You Fired
The tension between intelligence analysts and political policymakers has always been between honest assessments and desired results, with the latter often overwhelming the former, as in the Iraq War, writes Lawrence Davidson. By Lawrence Davidson For those who might wonder…Read more →
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Michael Moore Owes Me $4.99
By David Swanson | Let’s Try Democracy | October 28, 2016 Michael Moore has made some terrific movies in the past, and Where to Invade Next may be the best of them, but I expected Trumpland to be (1) about Trump, (2) funny, (3) honest, (4) at least relatively free of jokes glorifying mass murder. […]
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Clinton proposed rigging Palestinian elections in 2006: Leaked audio
Press TV – October 29, 2016 US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton had proposed rigging the Palestinian parliamentary elections while she was a US senator in 2006, according to newly emerged tapes. Speaking to media about the January 25, 2006, election for the legislature of the Palestinian National Authority, Clinton lamented that the US did […]
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The Passion Behind Standing Rock Protest
Police arrested more than 140 Native American and environmental protesters challenging an oil pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota, a project touching the raw nerves of water and global warming, reports Dennis J Bernstein. By Dennis…Read more →
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Bush Administration Official On The Post-Election GOP: "I don’t think the Party survives"
Thursday night, after Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL), one of the first high-ranking Republicans to disavow Trump, flubbed his debate with Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth-- and flubbed it spectacularly. Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Con-Man immediately tweeted some Schadenfreude his way.
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Remembering Frank Legge
Scientist and scholar Frank Legge passed away on October 20th 2016. Frank was a leader of the international 9/11 Truth Movement. He had been a co-editor of the Journal of 9/11 Studies and a founding member of both Scholars for 9/11 Truth & Justice and Scientists for 9/11 Truth. His contributions to research into 9/11 will be remembered as among the most important in history.
Frank had a long and fulfilling life before and beyond the events of 9/11. He was a husband, father, and grandfather as well as a farmer, pilot, research scientist, and entrepreneur. -
Does Obama have a Brilliant Career Ahead of Him?
Even though The American Spectator has claimed that “Obama and his crew will soon be swept into the dustbin of history”, the future of “America’s lame duck” still draws a lot of media attention. -
Syria: UN decries shelling of schools, Russian embassy
UN and relief agency workers saw starving people, malnourished children in two besieged Syrian areas this year [Xinhua]
The United Nations Security Council on Friday condemned in the strongest terms the shelling of the Russian Embassy in Damascus, Syria and attacks on schools in the country.
Two mortar shells struck the embassy compound on Friday and caused material damage, Moscow said. This is the second time this month the embassy has come under fire.
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MOSCOW WANTS TO HOST ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN TALKS
4.82/5 (28) Well... that was fast. Last Thursday, in the News and Views from the Nefarium, I reviewed the geopolitical realignment that has been…
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UN rights expert urges states not to sign “flawed” CETA treaty and to put it to referendum
“The danger of CETA and TTIP being signed and one day entering into force is so serious that every stakeholder should be given the opportunity to articulate the pros and cons” – Alfred de Zayas
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EU-Canada CETA to be signed, but its ratification and “investment protection” provisions are in doubt
CETA might be dead and has a long way to go before it's real – Council of Canadians chair Maude Barlow
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Fascism Over Farmers? The Troubling Priorities of the American Government
US Foods Holding Corporation and Sysco, the two top American food distribution giants, are laying off thousands of workers. Wal-Mart is closing stores and terminating employees. As the price of eggs, beef, cheese, and almost all agricultural products have dropped, farmers across the United States are facing financial ruin.
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Israel’s Blockade of Gaza Is Inherently Violent
This fall, the U.S. agreed to provide $38 billion in military aid to Israel over the next ten years, ensuring America’s continued role in funding the occupation of Palestine. Meanwhile, my friends and colleagues here in Gaza live in fear of another significant Israeli attack in the near future. They have every reason to fear […]
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Girl Soldiers: Forgotten Casualties of War
As secretary of State, Hillary Clinton was visibly shaken by sexual crimes against women and girls when she visited the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2009. Sexual crimes in this central African country, known as the “rape capital of the world,” include the sexual exploitation of tens of thousands of girls abducted and trapped […]
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Philippine President R. Duterte visits China
The visit of the President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte to China on October 18-21 this year and his talks with President Xi Jinping are notable from several perspectives. After a convincing victory in the General Election in May 2016 and inauguration on June 30, R. Duterte has literally burst onto the global public policy scene.
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You Know "California" Is A Spanish Word, Right?
Democrats have labored for years and years and years trying to get California Hispanics registered to vote in greater numbers. Want to know why? Simple-- there are 8 Republican-held congressional districts in the Golden State with immense numbers of unregistered Latinos-- over a third of the potential voters. Like these:
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78 Killed in Iraq Before Troops Pause Advance Towards Mosul
Security personnel are taking a break from the fighting to consolidate their gains.
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The Realist Report – Clement Pulaski
On this edition of The Realist Report, we’re joined once again by Clement Pulaski, who maintains True Sons of Abraham. Clement and I begin the podcast by catching up – it’s been a few years since he was last a guest on the program. We talk about his website, his podcast, and some of the eBooks he has published before delving into a discussion on American identity, an important topic that Clement has a unique and insightful perspective on.
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“Historic” U.N. Vote for Nuclear Ban
By Ira Helfand | Institute for Public Accuracy | October 28, 2016 In an historic move the United Nations First Committee voted Thursday to convene a conference next March to negotiate a new treaty to ban the possession of nuclear weapons. The vote is a huge step forward in the campaign to rid the world […]
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Venezuela Police Officer Shot, Killed During Right-Wing Protest
teleSUR – October 26, 2016 A Venezuelan policeman died after being shot during an opposition protest late Wednesday in the province of Miranda, Minister of the Interior and Justice Nestor Reverol said, adding there were two other officers injured. Reverol stated that the officer was shot after the police tried to disperse an opposition march […]
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Inside the Invisible Government; War, Propaganda, Clinton & Trump
The attack on Iraq, the attack on Libya, the attack on Syria happened because the leader in each of these countries was not a puppet of the West. The human rights record of a Saddam or a Gaddafi was irrelevant. They did not obey orders and surrender control of their country.
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“Democracy Now!” Gets Nuclear Ban Vote Totally Wrong
By Sam Husseini | October 28, 2016 “Democracy Now” sadly continues its descent, which I’ve alluded to occasionally on twitter. To fully tell this story would require a very long and detailed piece, but the latest chapter of this is worth noting in more than a tweet as it happens. On this morning’s headlines, Amy […]
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RT hits record 4 billion views on YouTube
RT | October 27, 2016 RT’s YouTube channels have surpassed 4 billion views, sustaining RT’s title as the world’s leading news network on YouTube, and widening its lead on mainstream media TV news channels such as CNN and the BBC. The record-breaking number of views from across RT’s varied news channels including RT, RT Documentary […]
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Yet Another American Ally May Have Just Jumped Ship from the US to China
The latest blow the America's credibility is Asia.
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‘Good’ vs ‘Bad’ Bombs: Shocking Commentary of German Newspaper on Middle East
Sputnik – 28.10.2016 One of the largest German newspapers, Das Bild, seriously claimed that there are “good” and “bad” bombs that are being dropped on Middle Eastern countries. According to the newspaper, the first ones were used in Aleppo by “bad” Putin whose goal is “to level the city with 300,000 residents to the ground […]
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Special Tribute: Tom Hayden, An American Revolutionary
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Tom Hayden, a radical anti-war protester who became an activist, skilled legislator and author, died on October 23 at age 76. He made a major impact on your humble host, before and after I knew him personally.In this tribute to Tom Hayden, we recap his fascinating life and share segments of some of the many interviews he gave me over the years. -
Can Trump Save America Like Putin Saved Russia? — The Saker
Dear Friends, in the article below The Saker explains how Vladimir Putin wrest the sovereignty of Russia away from the Anglo-Zionist Empire. He hopes that Donald Trump can rescue America. His article is republished with his permission.
Can Trump Save America Like Putin Saved Russia?
The Saker
October 22, 2016
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PBC News & Comment: FBI Reopens Clinton Email Investigation
In cryptic note to House investigators, James Comey says new evidence has surfaced in “unrelated investigation”, a surprise, in October…..--details are sketchy, but polls are tightening as ClintonCo’s “blame Russia” dodge is weakening, and Trump is now praising FBI and Justice Dept.
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Russia’s MoD Takes ‘Proof’ of Alleged Airstrike on Idlib School Apart
Sputnik – October 28, 2016 Article with photos.
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New Features: Up/Down Voting has been Removed
Saker has decided that up/down voting will be removed. The ‘read more’ will be retained. Thank you all for your feed back. Saker has asked me to place this in
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The FBI, Hillary, Trump, All Just a Lark: Ever Seen ‘BREWSTER’S MILLIONS’…?
So Hillary is being investigated again by the FBI? The FBI just announced the relaunching of its investigation into Hillary’s emails and personal server, apparently after discovering more emails “that appear to be pertinent to the investigation”. It is hard to tell whether this move really is the serious threat to Hillary’s presidential hopes that […]
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Can we apply SAT-style textual analysis to this North Carolina "undecided" voter's indecision?
by KenFirst off, I should specify that it has been many, many years since I took the SAT, and I understand that the test has undergone all sorts of changes since dinosaurs walked the earth. Also, while I did pretty well on the "verbal" portion of the test, I consistently did better on the math portion.
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#PumpUpThaVolume: October 28, 2016
Media Monarchy plays The Dead Deads, Monica LaPlante, Ceci Bastida and more on #PumpUpThaVolume for October 28, 2016. ♬
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Only Making Matters Worse in Syria
Exclusive: Washington’s foreign policy establishment is determined to escalate U.S. military attacks in Syria even though that won’t resolve the conflict and will only get more people killed, a dilemma addressed by Daniel Lazare. By Daniel Lazare Middle East policy has reached…Read more →
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FBI REDUX: What’s Behind New Probe into Hillary Clinton Emails?
21st Century Wire says…
In a stunning turn of events 11 days before the 2016 presidential election, the FBI announced it is reopenning its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email server case, by probing newly emerging emails linked to Hillary Clinton.
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Israel settlements legal, Trump aide says, playing anti-Iran video message on Mount Zion
Press TV – October 27, 2016 GOP nominee Donald Trump does not believe that settlements built by the Zionist regime of Israel in Palestine are illegal, his advisor on Israel says. David Friedman, who was campaigning for the New York billionaire at a restaurant on Mount Zion (Jabel Sahyoun) in East Jerusalem al-Quds, made the […]
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Clinton adviser wants US to intercept Iranian ships to help Saudi Arabia
RT | October 27, 2016 Hillary Clinton’s campaign adviser, former CIA director Chris Morell – known for recommending killing Russians in Syria, and opposing the Iran nuclear agreement – has emerged with a new idea: forcibly boarding Iranian ships to help Saudi forces. The idea to escalate support for the Saudis by engaging in such […]
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Killed in Turkey: No investigation two years after suspicious death of American journalist Serena Shim
Oct 20, 2016, The Duran
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–EVA BARTLETT
October 19 marks two years since the very sudden and suspicious death of American journalist Serena Shim near Suruç, Turkey, close to the Syrian border. -
The Pathologization of Dissent
Photo by Jamelle Bouie | CC BY 2.0 By CJ Hopkins | CounterPunch | October 27, 2016 According to the mainstream media, in a recent speech in West Palm Beach, Donald Trump finally completely lost it. Sawing the air with his tiny hands in a unmistakeably Hitlerian manner, he spat out a series of undeniably […]
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Another Black Swan Hits the U.S. Presidential Election
By now, everyone on planet earth has heard about the bombshell news just announced by the FBI that it was re-opening its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private email server. Here’s the text of FBI head James Comey’s letter to Congressional leaders.
Obviously, lots of people are out there pontificating on what, if anything, this means. As such, I’m going to add my two cents to the conversation. -
Jews ‘blamed for Holocaust’ at House of Lords event
RT | October 27, 2016 Israel has condemned a “shameful” event hosted by the British House of Lords in which Jews were blamed for the Holocaust and Israel was compared to Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL). The session marked the launch of the Balfour Apology Campaign ahead of the Balfour Declaration centenary. The 1917 declaration […]
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The Abnormal Normal of Nuclear Terror
Almost goofily, behind Official Washington’s latest warmongering “group think,” the U.S. has plunged into a New Cold War against Russia with no debate about the enormous costs and the extraordinary risks of nuclear annihilation, Gray Brechin observes. By Gray Brechin…Read more →
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Israeli Border Guards Who Killed Pregnant Palestinian Mom & Her Brother Will Not Be Charged
IMEMC | October 27, 2016 In April 2016, a 16-year old boy and his 23-year old pregnant sister were shot and killed near the largest Israeli checkpoint in the West Bank, Qalandia. The two Israeli border guards who killed the two family members have faced no charges or discipline, and now, Israeli prosecutors have officially […]
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