Toxic Nostalgia, From Putin to Trump to the Trucker Convoys
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is reshaping our world. Will we harness that urgency for climate action or succumb to one last deadly oil and gas boom?
8. Capitalism & Fascism in Action Shitposting
The "Convoy"
Paranoia and alarmism: Canada truckers’ ‘intelligence reports’ hint at mindset
Documents compiled by protest organisers give a glimpse into a conspiracy theory-drenched outlook
Canada’s Trucker Blockades Are a Warning
If a crackdown on protesters goes bad, the negative consequences may not be confined to the country.
When the Trucker Convoy Came for Me
As a writer, I’ve explored political rage at a distance. The anti-vax trucker convoy brought it up close and personal.
How anger, faith and conspiracy theories fuelled the trucker convoy - The Fifth Estate
Our investigation reveals how months of planning drew convoys to Canada’s capital, leading to an unprecedented weeks-long occupation of some streets around P...
'No air of reality': Judge shoots down private prosecution of Doug Ford over COVID vaccine 'crimes'
The case points to how authorities need to engage such individuals respectfully, to acknowledge that frustration at pandemic restrictions is felt even by the more s…
'So many angry people': Experts say online conversation around trucker convoy veering into dangerous territory
As a growing group of truckers and supporters make their way to Ottawa in a protest against vaccine mandates, experts say the rhetoric online concerning the convoy is getting increasingly worrisome.
Supriya Dwivedi: Conservative party’s embrace of trucker convoy is deeply troubling
The protestors represent a larger problem for the Conservatives, who keep pandering to the extremist elements of their base.
Majority of Canadians disagree with ‘freedom convoy’ on vaccine mandates and lockdowns
Most Canadians support government measures to help control the spread of COVID-19, according to a public opinion study. But they’re growing weary of the pandemic.
Elon Musk Departs Government Without Public Financial Disclosure
Elon Musk has announced he is leaving his government role at DOGE as his authorization for Special Government Employee status expires.
Attacks on Public (General)
Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama on Trump’s Campaign Trail - The New York Times
As Mr. Musk entered President Trump’s orbit, his private life grew increasingly tumultuous and his drug use was more intense than previously known.
Ground News - ‘The state killed Shirel’: Nova festival survivor found dead at home on her 22 birthday
Shirel Golan, a survivor of the Hamas massacre at the Nova music festival, was found dead in her apartment on her 22nd birthday.
The National: We publish a timeline of a year of Israel's bombardment of Gaza. It's all here in black and white - the war crimes, murdered journalists, flattened hospitals, orphaned children. 7567 words, 42,000 deaths. Don't look away
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'Israel' is shooting at journalists in West Bank after invading it. It was never about Hamas.
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Israel Has a History of Killing Hamas Leaders Who Are Trying To Secure Ceasefires
Benjamin Netanyahu’s reckless assassination of Ismail Haniyeh undermines the prospects for a peace deal and the release of the hostages.
Israel’s Leading Paper Says Its Own Army Deliberately Killed Israelis On October 7. But In The U.S. Media: Silence - ZNetwork
Three days ago, Israel’s leading newspaper, Haaretz, published the results of its thorough, comprehensive investigation into what actually
Countdown to genocide: the year before October 7 - JVP
Ethnic cleansing of Palestinians has always been Israeli policy. Here, we present a brief history of the past year.
What are Israel and Palestine? Why are they fighting?
Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs both want the same land. And a compromise has proven difficult to find.
Unraveling Palestine: Understanding Its Location and the Palestinian Identity | Snopes.com
A brief history of the region and some of the roots of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.
West Bank
Timeline: The Oct. 7 Hamas Attack and Israel's Retaliatory War on Gaza | Snopes.com
Answers to your questions about what happened, when it happened, and how many people have been killed, injured, or taken hostage as of this writing.
Why we have to make the Jewish Ghetto comparison
The horror of the past has returned in a new guise, and the comparison of the Jewish ghetto under Nazism with the Gaza ghetto under Israel’s current fascistic authority must cease to be sacrilegious.
Israel at War
The Middle East is once again on fire
How the Hamas attack on the Supernova festival in Israel unfolded
Thousands of young people were partying at dawn when Palestinian militants opened fire
The “Hunt for Hamas” Narrative Is Obscuring Israel’s Real Plans for Gaza
The US press and politicians are trying to fit the attacks on Gaza into a Zero Dark Thirty mold, but it’s something much simpler—and sinister.
The Gaza Ghetto Uprising
The uprising began on the anniversary of another one, which had become a revolution. The occupying power had had informants throughout the ghetto, but
Israel’s Assault on Gaza Is Part of Its Permanent War on Palestinians
Israel has long preferred force to peace, segregation to equality. Its brutal air strikes on Gaza are a continuation of that policy — and will do nothing to bring peace and dignity to civilians on both sides.
2024 Will Be Remembered As The Year Israel’s Global Legitimacy Fully Unraveled - ZNetwork
Since the state of Israel’s founding, its leaders and supporters have sought acceptance among other states as a peer, and legitimacy in the eyes of the
“One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This”: Omar El Akkad on...
Support our work: https://democracynow.org/donate/sm-desc-ytWe speak with the award-winning author and journalist Omar El Akkad, whose new book about the war...
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