August 2019
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The Telegraph’s Brexit poll is bogus, but broadcasters seem not to have noticed
Opinion polls exude an aura of scientific truth. Those numbers and percentages are so reassuringly solid, especially when generated by one of the well-known names of the polling world, that for many people they represent hard evidence of the state of British public opinion. Continue reading
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Jeffrey Zwi Epstein Migdal By Gilad Atzmon
31 August 2019 — Dissident Voice The story of Jeffrey Epstein has lost its mystery as more and more commentators allow themselves to express the thought that it is a strong possibility that Epstein was connected to a crime syndicate affiliated with a Zionist political organisation or Israel and/or at least a few compromised intelligence agencies. Whitney Web and others have produced Continue reading
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Johnson puts UK establishment & Ireland in the firing line
The decision by British premier Boris Johnson to prorogue (suspend) parliament has caused an uproar throughout Britain and Europe and has thrown into sharp focus the role of the Westminster parliament, the monarchy, the unelected House of Lords and the country’s unwritten constitution. It has also, perhaps even more worryingly, heightened tensions within Northern Ireland… Continue reading
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ACTION ALERT: NYT Presents Murder of a Palestinian Boy as ‘National Trauma’—for Jewish Israelis
The New York Times (8/27/19) takes up the complaint of “some Israelis” that an HBO series “unfairly focuses on the killing of a Palestinian teen by Jews when Palestinian terrorism is more common.” Continue reading
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#Patients Not Passports: How to start campaigning in your Trust
NHS Trusts have a duty to stand up for their patients, to support their staff, and to ensure that everyone can access the care they need. This is why hundreds of healthcare workers across the country are asking their Trust to join them and call on the Government to end NHS charging. Continue reading
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Syrian ‘Rebels’ Feel Left Behind – Burn ‘Traitor’ Erdogan’s Picture
Since 2011 the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used Syrian ‘rebels’ and Islamist Jihadis as proxy forces against the Syrian government. These forces are now mostly confined to Idlib governorate next to the Turkish border. The Syrian army recently made progress against the Jihadis. Turkey did not come to their help. That their resistance is… Continue reading
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Britain: “a constitutional outrage” – kick out this unelected gang! By Rob Sewell
Britain is in the midst of a profound crisis, not seen in modern times. Everywhere is in uproar. This is the view not of some left-wing newspaper, but the official view of the British ruling class. Continue reading
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Some Thoughts on Extinction Rebellion – and the Future of the Climate Movement by Paul Arbair
The rise of ‘Extinction Rebellion’ signals that climate activism is moving up a gear. Further radicalisation is probably inevitable. Continue reading
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Bojo/Brexit News Links 30 August 2019
30 August 2019 • 20:50 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back In a hole and still digging: the left and Brexit The BBC’s pro-Johnson propaganda is so absurd even a former Tory deputy PM has had enough http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/lTcXVbB59pc/ Continue reading
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HOUSMANS BOOKS NEWSLETTER – SEPTEMBER 2019
28 August 2019 — Housmans NEWS 1. Global Climate Strike, September 20-27 / 20% off all environmental books 2. ArchWay With Words Book Festival 2019 // Sat 14th – 21st September Continue reading
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COLDTYPE Issue 189 September 2019 – is now on line
30 August 2019 — COLDTYPE Continue reading
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Join The 5G Crisis Summit
5G wireless… the industry HAS NOT shown it to be safe for your health or privacy — yet THOUSANDS of peer-reviewed, independent studies show the risks it presents. Learn about the dangers and find solutions in your community! Continue reading
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Another Syrian Victory – and West’s Telling Silence
The liberation of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib Province by the Syrian army and its Russian ally marks another important victory towards ending the eight-year war in Syria. Continue reading
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Cruel Brittannia – The Road To Ruin
By Graham Vanbergen: Britain is, as I have said so many times now, circling the plughole. It’s becoming so … American isn’t it. Corrupt self-serving politicians in bed with bankers and hedge funds are driving the country towards the abyss. And all the indicators for a fully functioning democracy and the society its serves continues… Continue reading
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Unhinged before the Fall: Boris Johnson, Parliament and Brexit By Dr. Binoy Kampmark
The Brexit no deal prospect is engendering an element of lunacy fast seeping into every pore of the British political establishment. As with all steeped in such thinking, some of it made sense. Prime Minister Boris Johnson had been inspired by a mild dictatorial urge, seeking to suspend the UK parliament five weeks out from… Continue reading
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Johnson’s proroguing of Parliament: The British ruling class declares war on democratic rights
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament is a historic attack on democratic rights and an attempt to force through a Brexit agenda that will have devastating consequences for jobs, living standards and the democratic rights of the working class. Continue reading
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China News Links 29 August 2019
29 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Today’s Links 29 August 2019 http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/08/todays-links_29.html Sanya, China Promotes Itself as a Visa-Free Tourism Destination in Riga, Latvia https://tass.com/press-releases/1075629 Continue reading
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Bojo’s Gamble News Links 29 August 2019
29 August 2019 • 19:49 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back PM hit with another legal action as resistance to his plan soars in all corners of the kingdom http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/-9dUc_glcck/ Defence minister is caught on camera spilling the Continue reading