November 2016
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CPNS – THE CRIME OF CRYING IN YOUR OWN HOME
Our new report found that CPNs have been used to order people to cut their lawn or clean their windows, as well as to target the homeless and prevent them from sleeping or entering certain areas. CPNs have even been issued banning people from crying or arguing in their own home. Continue reading
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COLDTYPE Issue 128: Mid-November 2016 – is now on line
15 November 2016 — Coldtype Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for November 14, 2016
15 November 2016 — Black Agenda Report Cornel West: Class Becoming “Much More Central” “We are witnessing the end of the neoliberal era,” said Dr. Cornel West, the nation’s most prominent Black public intellectual, assessing the import of last week’s election. West backed Bernie Sanders in the Democratic primaries, then endorsed the Green Party’s presidential Continue reading
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What’s Important and What’s Really Important By S. Artesian
It’s important to grasp that the reduction in manufacturing jobs with a higher wage rate, the increase in service jobs with a lower wage rate; the increase in part-time and temporary employment; the destruction of benefits, is not the result of globalization or “open borders” or NAFTA, or the WTO or free trade agreements, but… Continue reading
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Does Donald Trump Have a Strategy? Selected Articles
10 November 2016 — Global Research President Trump: Big Liar Going to Washington or Tribune of the People? By Prof. John McMurtry, November 10 2016 On the face of it, Trump is an ideal leader for US empire. He is like Ronald Reagan on steroids. His long practiced camera image, his nativist US supremacism, his down-home talk, Continue reading
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Polls Showed Sanders Had a Better Shot of Beating Trump–but Pundits Told You to Ignore Them
There was a debate last spring, when the Sanders/Clinton race was at its most heated, as to whether Bernie Sanders’ consistently out-polling Hillary Clinton was to be taken as a serious consideration in favor of his nomination. Before, during and after the race was competitive, this was the Vermont senator’s strongest argument: He was out-polling… Continue reading
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The Election was Stolen – Here’s How By Greg Palast
Starting in 2013 – just as the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act – a coterie of Trump operatives, under the direction of Kris Kobach, Kansas Secretary of State, created a system to purge 1.1 million Americans of color from the voter rolls of GOP–controlled states. Continue reading
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Examining the Anti-Trump Protest Movement: Selected Articles
12 November 2016 — Global Research Change.org Petition to Unseat Donald and Make Hillary President By Stephen Lendman, November 11 2016 Change.org is a for-profit enterprise, not an NGO – deceiving supporters by using the .org domain suffix, not .com as it should. Its business is getting people to sign petitions, along with selling advertising and personal data Continue reading
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How the left can win By Jeremy Gilbert
Labour Party membership is at a record high. Momentum now has more than 15,000 paid up members. There’s no question that this is a significant political movement. But is it really, as many of its advocates claim, a ‘social movement’? Jeremy Corbyn has expressed desire for the Labour Party itself to ‘become a social movement’.… Continue reading
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Tell your MEP to stand up and say no to Censorship Machines and the Link Tax
For the last year we’ve worked together to ensure that the huge new copyright law in the EU doesn’t crush our free expression online. But when the proposal finally came out last month, it confirmed our worst fears: The Link Tax is still alive. Continue reading
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The Importance of Being Wrong By S. Artesian
9 November 2016 — The Wolf Report: Nonconfidential analysis for the anti-investor There’s good news and bad news. The good news is that my unblemished record of incorrectly predicting the winner of presidential elections is…….still unblemished. That’s 36 years and 10 presidential elections in a row, and I defy anyone to show me a record Continue reading
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The NHS is hanging by a thread
Jeremy Hunt doesn’t want you to watch this video – it proves the NHS is hanging on a thread. Millions of us are reading this email today. And if we all watch the video and share it with our friends and family, we’ll get the word out: Continue reading
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The Comey Non-Story and the Problem of Meta-Scandals
On October 28, FBI Director James Comey dropped a “bombshell” on Clinton, informing congressional committee chairs that his agency had found more emails “pertinent to the investigation” of her private email server, and was looking into the matter. Just like that, chaos broke out, and the entire presidential election hung in the balance. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for November 9, 2016: Dump the Dems For Good, Crisis & Decline of US Empire, Running Green in Maryland
9 November 2016 — Black Agenda Report Freedom Rider: Dump the Democrats for Good by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley Donald Trump, the white nationalist that claimed to oppose the corporate establishment, appears to have won the U.S. presidency. But, “even the victory of the openly bigoted Trump poses an opportunity to right Continue reading
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Vote machines audit function disabled—and worse By Greg Palast
[Columbus, Ohio, Election Day 2016.] For two decades, computer touch-screen voting machines have been derided as “push and pray” voting. You had to take it on faith that the machine records your vote as you intend. The machines lacked a “paper record” to audit and recount. Continue reading
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War, Elections, and the Morning After: Selected Articles
9 November 2016 — Global Research Race and Class in America: Social Unrest and Political Tensions in the Wake of the 2016 Elections By Abayomi Azikiwe, November 08 2016 Irrespective of who wins the poll on November 8 it will not resolve the ongoing social and racial tensions in the U.S. Neither candidate has been seriously questioned Continue reading
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Video: The 'Greater Danger' Election Debate
Bruce Dixon and Bill Curry debate whether Trump or Clinton is the greater danger, and if people should vote Green Continue reading
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Video: The ‘Greater Danger’ Election Debate
Bruce Dixon and Bill Curry debate whether Trump or Clinton is the greater danger, and if people should vote Green Continue reading
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US Elections 2016: Political Crisis in the Aftermath? Selected Articles
8 November 2016 — Global Research US Presidential Election: Deeply Flawed Candidates. Who Will Win and Who Deserves to Win? By David Morgan, November 06 2016 It has been widely commented that the two main contenders in the US presidential race are both deeply flawed candidates, even that they are both unfit to hold high office. Whoever next takes Continue reading
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Media Lens: Flagship Of Fearmongering: The Guardian, MI5 And State Propaganda
Readers of the Guardian woke up last Tuesday (November 1, 2016) to find that the newspaper and website had been given over to promoting MI5. To be more precise: the paper was trumpeting a fearmongering ‘exclusive’ with MI5 Director-General, Andrew Parker. It was billed as ‘the first interview of its kind’ and was conducted by… Continue reading
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