May 16, 2019
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Iran Newslinks 16 May 2019
16 May 2019 20:50 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day Who Really Gains from the Gulf Ship ‘Sabotage’? by Finian Cunningham + Wilkerson: Manufactured Iranian Threat in the Persian Gulf https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2019/05/16/who-really-gains-from-the-gulf-ship-sabotage-by-finian-cunningham-wilkerson-manufactured-iranian-threat-in-the-persian-gulf/ Answering the Mysterious Call of An Artist’s Spiritual Vocation https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/05/16/answering-the-mysterious-call-of-an-artists-spiritual-vocation/ Continue reading
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Venezuela Newslinks 15-16 May 2019
16 May 2019 20:50 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day ‘Violation of Vienna Convention’: Code Pink co-founder denounces police raid on Venezuela embassy https://www.rt.com/news/459522-venezuela-embassy-raid-codepink/ Press Conference: The Situation with the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington D.C. https://libya360.wordpress.com/2019/05/15/the-situation-with-the-venezuelan-embassy-in-washington-d-c-press-conference/ Police with battering ram raid… Continue reading
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NHS : FoI requests show planned shutdown of services
By TruePublica: The NHS is no longer facing a crisis – it’s worse than that. The reality is that an inward collapse, an implosion, is now the most likely scenario in the face of a government unwilling to take action, whilst its privatisation plans and disastrous handling of Brexit continues. Continue reading
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A Climate Emergency Manifesto to avert climate catastrophe
16 May 2019 — MROnline We only have one planet. Let’s save it. Now! Originally published: GUE/NGL (European United Left/ Nordic Green Left ) (April 2019) Introduction The latest IPCC Special Report (October 2018) is our last alarm bell for stopping mass human and environmental destruction caused by human-induced climate change. Its findings were alarming-rapid,… Continue reading
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The Lunacy Of Waging A War On Iran From Which China And Russia Will Win
The scare mongering about an attack on Iran continues. Bolton must be laughing his ass off how easy he can play the issue based on nothing. He simply counters any debunking of the alleged ‘thread from Iran’ by upping the ante. Yesterday a British general denied that any such threat exists in the area of his responsibility: Continue reading
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South Africa elections 2019: widespread fury and big gains for the EFF
Election results can provide an important barometer of the mood in society. The results of the Sixth National and Provincial elections on 8 May confirm that there is a deep ferment in South African society. The sharp drop in voter turnout, together with the high abstention from the election process, especially by the youth, meant… Continue reading
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The NY Times Invokes Russia & Conspiracy Theories in Attempt to Stifle 5G Opposition
On the eve of the May 15th 5G Day of Action, the first national campaign to push back against the unchecked deployment of 5G-ready small cell infrastructure, the New York Times has published a shameful and wildly inaccurate hit piece asserting that opponents of 5G are being unwittingly manipulated by Russia. Continue reading
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Why Assange Is Now Likely to Be Freed By Eric Zuesse
The meticulous journalist John Helmer reported on May 14th that the UK will likely extradite Julian Assange not to the U.S. but to Sweden, and Helmer gave reasons why Sweden almost certainly would never extradite him to the U.S. Continue reading
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Independent Journalist Eva Bartlett on Venezuela
“Interview with independent journalist Eva Bartlett who recently returned from reporting on the ground in Venezuela. Eva discusses the recent sabotage on Venezuela’s national electricity and the deceptive corporate media.” Continue reading
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US State Department publishes, then deletes sadistic Venezuela hit list boasting of economic ruin
The Grayzone has obtained a list of “key outcomes” on Venezuela deleted out of apparent embarrassment by the State Department. It boasts of wrecking the nation’s economy, destabilizing its military, and puppeteering its political opposition. Continue reading
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WhatsApp fixes Israeli spyware breach By Ali Abunimah
WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, released the update to fix a critical vulnerability that allowed Israeli spyware to be installed on a user’s smartphone simply by ringing it up. Continue reading
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