Gazprom has announced that it has the necessary financing to begin construction of the offshore leg of the Turkish Stream pipeline in the coming months. This is an extraordinary development that signals that Washington’s main objectives in Syria have failed. The Turk Stream deal has been in the works for years, but negotiations with […]
Archive for February, 2017
Not all pedophiles should be jailed, "cannot cope" with the "huge" rise in reports – police chief
Pedophiles who view indecent images but do not molest children should not be jailed, a leading child protection police officer has said. Chief Constable Simon Bailey of the National Police Chief’s Council said police forces “cannot cope” with the “huge” rise in reports. He says an increase in reporting sexual abuse – including historical […]
Minnesota cop pleads ‘not guilty’ over Facebook Live shooting death of Philando Castile
The police officer accused of fatally shooting Philando Castile has pleaded not guilty in a Minnesota court. Castile’s death in July 2016 caused mass protests when the aftermath was streamed on Facebook Live by Castille’s girlfriend. Jeronimo Yanez (28), who is currently on leave from the St Anthony Police Department, is charged with manslaughter […]
Day Without Immigrants A Foretaste Of Strikes To Come
Above Photo: Demonstrators take part in the Day Without Latinos, Immigrants and Refugees march in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on February 13, 2017. (Photo: Sue Ruggles) A Day Without Immigrants: Last Week’s Protests Were a Foretaste of Strikes to Come, Organizers Say Since election night 2016, the streets of the US have rung with resistance. People all […]
A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
Above Photo: From thehill.com Comrades and friends, I am not writing to advise you how to resist the Trump regime. There are as many action proposals in circulation as there are anti-Trump groups, with “resistance” the buzzword of the moment. But resistance against what, exactly, and for what purposes? Most of the tactical proposals I have […]
A Closing Prayer For Standing Rock’s Oceti Sakowin
Above Photo: The All-Nite Images / Flickr IT WAS AN EMOTIONAL closing prayer in front of the sacred fire at Oceti Sakowin camp, near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, ground zero of the movement to stop the Dakota Access oil pipeline. For hundreds of people who lived here, Oceti Sakowin had become home. Equipped with medical facilities, kitchens, […]
NAACP Calls For Boycott Of North Carolina
Above Photo: Rev Barber NAACP sign NAACP BOARD CITES RACIALLY-DISCRIMINATORY GERRYMANDERING AND VOTER SUPPRESSION LAWS AS KEY REASONS FOR ECONOMIC BOYCOTT RALEIGH, NC—The NAACP Board of Directors announced a resolution calling for the discussion of the first steps of an international economic boycott of the state of North Carolina in response to actions of an all-white legislative caucus, which […]
Emissions Found Coming From Dominion Cove Point Right Now!
Above Photo: Kayactivists on land and water protest Dominion at Solomon’s Island in Cove Point community, by Jimmy Betts. Emissions have been detected coming from the fracked gas export terminal Dominion is building in the Cove Point community of Lusby, Maryland. This is well ahead of even the rosiest of projected completion dates. Residents have been […]
Humans and Subhumans: Weill Cornell and the Death of the American Soul
Walking into 1305 York Avenue for the first time, one feels almost imbued with a sense of awe. Set in the heart of Manhattans Upper East Side, Weill Cornell Medical Center oozes money, power, and privilege. Met by smiling residents when you are sent to an examination room, a newcomer could easily fall under the […]
Did You Notice The Blue Ribbons & Other Political Stunts At The Oscars?
I love watching movies and, although I’m not really into award shows or the whole “Hollywood scene,” I decided to watch the Oscars last night. To my dismay, I found that it was less about the movies and more about American politics. Everyone seems to love bashing Trump, so much so that you cannot turn on […]
Study: 2/3 of Olive Oil is Either Counterfeit or Not ‘Extra Virgin’
More than two-thirds of common brands of extra-virgin olive oil found in American grocery stores aren’t what they claim to be, according to a University of California at Davis study. Instead, the oils were made from lower quality olives unfit to be labeled “extra virgin.” Worse, some were outright counterfeits, made from soy, hazelnut, and […]
SpaceX Plans To Send Tourists Around The Moon Next Year
SpaceX has announced that it plans to take two tourists on a flight around the Moon in 2018. CEO Elon Musk announced on Monday that two people had paid for the first private manned mission around the moon and they will begin training for the trip later on in the year. “We are […]
Thousands Of Pedophiles Locked Up Under Trump – Media Blackout
Federal authorities have locked up more than 1,500 people on child trafficking and pedophilia charges since President Trump assumed office, however the huge increase in numbers on recent years is being completely ignored by mainstream media. According to the FBI there were less than 400 sex trafficking-related arrests made in the entirety of 2014, proving that President Trump is […]
Dems Invite Illegal Aliens & Celebs To Disrupt Trump’s Congress Speech
House Democrats are planning to disrupt President Trump’s first speech to a joint session of Congress by busing in hundreds of illegal immigrants, transgender teenagers, and angry celebrities including Madonna and Rosie O’Donnell, to fill the rafters of the House Gallery and “make Trump as uncomfortable as possible.” President Trump is keeping the tradition of previous […]
Bernie Sanders: We Need To Tear Down The Corrupt Democrat Party
Senator Bernie Sanders has blasted the Democrat Party, calling on its members to reject the organization as it stands today, and transform it into the ‘party of the people’. Speaking to CNN on Sunday, the former US Democratic presidential candidate urged Democrats to reject the corruption that has plagued the party for years, and has called for […]
US-Made Missiles Found In ISIS Military Base In Iraq
The Iraqi army have discovered a number of US-made missiles in an ISIS military base in the Southern part of Mosul, Iraq. According to local sources, missiles originating from the USA have found their way into the Anbar province before. Realitieswatch.com reports: Provincial officials confirmed that the US-made weapons were sent by the […]
Historic Increase of US Military Budget: Trump Boosts Most Wasteful Department, Reduces All Others
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Top Secret – Beijing Has Become One Of The Greatest Cities On Earth!
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