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Actor helped break color barrier in Hollywood while starring in films that advanced social justice causes and provoked critical thinking […]
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Renee Parsons With war always a popular gambit to rescue a President’s plunging poll numbers, the proposed war in Ukraine serves multiple purposes for Biden’s dreary administration: as a desperate gamble to save his own political butt, to divert attention from the struggle over its unraveling Covid strategy and destabilizing its arch-enemy Russia is always …

By Scott Ritter | RT | February 4, 2022 In a recent press conference held on the occasion of a visit to Moscow by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about continued NATO expansion, and the potential consequences if Ukraine was to join the trans-Atlantic alliance. “Their [NATO’s] main task is to contain […]

RT | February 3, 2022 The US has accused Russia of creating a propaganda video featuring crisis actors, staged fake explosions, and NATO military equipment such as Turkish drones, as a pretext for invading Ukraine in the coming days. The claim was first published on Thursday morning by the Washington Post, which cited an unnamed US […]

By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. | The Defender | February 2, 2022 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday granted full approval of Moderna’s Spikevax COVID vaccine for people 18 and older. Similar to the agency’s licensing last year of Pfizer’s Comirnaty vaccine, the approval raised a number of legal questions related to mandates and product availability. Spikevax is a two-dose primary […]

el gato malo – bad cattitude – february 2, 2022 CNBC would appear to wish to have us believe that the drop in jobs was caused by “the variant” as though this was some act of nature instead of an act of government. it is not. this is a deeply misleading framing intended to obscure […]

It should matter little to the Chinese that American diplomats and a handful of their western allies will not be attending the Beijing Winter Olympics in February. What truly matters is that the Russians are coming. The above is not an arbitrary statement. It is supported with facts. According to a survey conducted by China’s Global […]

A scheme is underway to withhold or to reduce payments made by the Palestinian Authority to the families of Palestinian prisoners. According to Israeli media, the Biden Administration has requested that the PA entirely overhauls its support system of Palestinian prisoners. The Palestinian leadership had already expressed willingness to engage the US in a ‘discussion’. […]

By Megan Redshaw | The Defender | Februry 1, 2022 Joe Rogan in an Instagram video Monday addressed the growing controversy surrounding his podcast — “The Joe Rogan Experience” — telling fans he’s not interested in talking to people who have only one perspective. He also said he has a problem with the term “misinformation.” Rogan’s statement came as […]

By Tom Parker | Reclaim The Net | February 2, 2022 Facebook has booted the rapidly growing “Convoy to DC 2022” group from its platform after it gained 137,000 members. The group had been gaining tens of thousands of members per day and was calling on all truckers in the US to form a convoy […]