April 26, 2022
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Billionaires Only Come To The Rescue In Movies And Comic Books
Rightists are having a merry old time making fun of the melodramatic reactions from high-profile liberals who fear Elon Musk’s purchase will lead to more free speech on the platform for people who don’t align with them politically, and many of the blue-checkmarked commentariat who live on Twitter and can’t go five minutes without checking their notifications… Continue reading
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An Intellectual No-Fly Zone: Online Censorship of Ukraine Dissent Is Becoming the New Norm
Monday, 25 April 2022 — MintPress News Old propaganda, new Cold War “Censorship is the last resort of desperate and unpopular regimes. It magically appears to make a crisis go away. It comforts the powerful with the narrative they want to hear, one fed back to them by courtiers in the media, government agencies, think Continue reading
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Ukraine News Links 24-26 April 2022
Tuesday, 26 April 2022 • 20:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. LOL. Continue reading
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Eva Bartlett Reports from Mariupol: “Ukraine Forces Used Scorched Earth Tactics”
Monday, 25 April 2022 Internationalist 360° Valerie, a woman I met in Mariupol some days ago, speaks on Azov occupying residential buildings & bombing them. “Our land must be cleaned of crazy people. Some people call them Nazis, I think this is the only word you can say, Nazis.” Continue reading
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A Recap Of The War In Ukraine – by Gonzalo Lira
Tuesday, 26 April 2022 — Moon of Alabama Gonzalo Lira just delivered a decent recap of the war in Ukraine. Gonzalo Lira @GonzaloLira1968 – 10:28 UTC · Apr 26, 2022 Quick recap for those who haven’t followed what’s been going on in Ukraine but want to understand: 02/24: The Russians invaded from the south, south-east, Continue reading
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Evidence Based Medicine – it was a good idea
Once upon a time I was a member of the General Practitioners Committee. A sub-committee of the British Medical Association that represents GPs. This was during a time when the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) system was being rolled out. There is hardly anyone working in the NHS, including almost all hospital doctors, who has… Continue reading
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Russia Releases Documents on US-Funded Bio-Weapons, Hunter Biden Exposed
The Russian Defense Ministry has exacerbated an already flared scandal of Hunter Biden‘s connection and correspondence with employees of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency and Pentagon contractors in Ukraine. This comes after Putin had already demanded Washington expose its biological activities in Ukraine, which have been threatening Russia and Europe inclusively. Continue reading
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What is propelling the U.S. into increasing international military aggression?
The international escalation of U.S. military aggression over a period of more than two decades is clear. However, even within that framework, the events leading to the Ukraine war represent a new qualitative step in this U.S. military policy. Before the Ukraine war, the U.S. carried out military confrontations only against developing countries which had… Continue reading