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- Credder is a more honest NewsGuard, but there’s no way to create an incorruptible news rating app
The NewsGuard news rating app was a blatant attempt to direct news consumers to pro-establishment sources while punishing alternative outlets with low trust ratings — but will the newly launched Credder be any different? - Liberate Syria’s Idlib, precisely for the civilians that America fakes concern overWestern media and politicians are crying for Al-Qaeda in Syria again. It doesn’t get much more absurd than this!
- Zizek: Labeling BDS ‘anti-Semitic’ desecrates the Holocaust in order to legitimize apartheidIsraeli criticism of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign is somewhat justified, but those who won’t equally blast the apartheid politics of the state of Israel have no moral high ground from which to preach.
- 175 yrs in jail for revealing war crimes? Where's MSM outrage over persecution of Assange?The news that WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange has been indicted on 17 additional charges under the US Espionage Act and could be sentenced to up to 175 years in prison should concern all journalists, the world over.
- Lesson to learn from GoT: Stories are powerful, be careful which ones you believeHidden under all the outrage and the drama about the final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ is a hard lesson about power and how it is shaped by perceptions and stories, but only for those who are willing to learn.
- Risk of nuclear war is highest since WW2, perhaps it is time to start paying attentionDebates over pressing issues such as climate change, healthcare and global poverty will ultimately be rendered pointless if crazed neocons decide to make the world uninhabitable by launching a nuclear war.
- From joker to peacemaker? Zelensky needs to follow his words with actions to end Ukraine’s conflictUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenksy said at his inauguration ceremony this week that his first priority would be ending the nearly five-year war in the Donbass region. The value of his words will be seen soon enough.
- EU’s Russian interference trail goes coldLast-ditch efforts by the European intelligence community, politicians and the mainstream media to find the “Russian trail” ahead of the EU parliamentary elections lead to nowhere.
- Women & unborn kids victimized as Dems and Reps weaponize abortionIt’s a recipe for social disaster. Democrats push for late-term abortions as Republicans move to ban abortions, even in cases of rape and incest. The victims of this political circus are women and unborn babies.
- Let's not make a drama about Skripal case before important questions are answeredIt's over 14 months since the Skripal poisonings first made world headlines but to paraphrase the words of the 1970s Johnny Nash hit 'There are more questions than answers, and the more we find out, the less we know.’
- Credder is a more honest NewsGuard, but there’s no way to create an incorruptible news rating appThe NewsGuard news rating app was a blatant attempt to direct news consumers to pro-establishment sources while punishing alternative outlets with low trust ratings — but will the newly launched Credder be any different?
- Liberate Syria’s Idlib, precisely for the civilians that America fakes concern overWestern media and politicians are crying for Al-Qaeda in Syria again. It doesn’t get much more absurd than this!
- Zizek: Labeling BDS ‘anti-Semitic’ desecrates the Holocaust in order to legitimize apartheidIsraeli criticism of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign is somewhat justified, but those who won’t equally blast the apartheid politics of the state of Israel have no moral high ground from which to preach.
- 175 yrs in jail for revealing war crimes? Where's MSM outrage over persecution of Assange?The news that WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange has been indicted on 17 additional charges under the US Espionage Act and could be sentenced to up to 175 years in prison should concern all journalists, the world over.
- Calamitous Theresa May could dance, but her political moves were a disasterResilient is the word Theresa May’s kinder critics were using to describe her at the end. Well she may have had resilience but what she didn’t have was a majority, support, or any clue what to do next.
- Modi’s win will cement India’s multi-aligned foreign policyIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s landslide win in national elections represents a fresh mandate for him to reinvent India as a more secure, confident and competitive country and forge closer ties with natural allies.
- Theresa May wanted to save her legacy despite Brexit chaos, but it was far too lateBritish PM Theresa May’s name will forever be synonymous with Brexit. Her long-awaited resignation now is a far too late attempt to preserve her own legacy, but there is scarcely anything left to preserve.
- Risk of nuclear war is highest since WW2, perhaps it is time to start paying attentionDebates over pressing issues such as climate change, healthcare and global poverty will ultimately be rendered pointless if crazed neocons decide to make the world uninhabitable by launching a nuclear war.
- Lesson to learn from GoT: Stories are powerful, be careful which ones you believeHidden under all the outrage and the drama about the final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ is a hard lesson about power and how it is shaped by perceptions and stories, but only for those who are willing to learn.
- From joker to peacemaker? Zelensky needs to follow his words with actions to end Ukraine’s conflictUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenksy said at his inauguration ceremony this week that his first priority would be ending the nearly five-year war in the Donbass region. The value of his words will be seen soon enough.
- Let's not make a drama about Skripal case before important questions are answeredIt's over 14 months since the Skripal poisonings first made world headlines but to paraphrase the words of the 1970s Johnny Nash hit 'There are more questions than answers, and the more we find out, the less we know.’
- EU’s Russian interference trail goes coldLast-ditch efforts by the European intelligence community, politicians and the mainstream media to find the “Russian trail” ahead of the EU parliamentary elections lead to nowhere.
- Trump’s tiger repellent and phantom menace of IranHaving drummed up the ‘threat’ from Iran and sent ships, bombers and missiles to the Middle East, Washington is now saying its actions have ‘deterred’ Tehran and declaring victory. Who could’ve seen that coming?
- Women & unborn kids victimized as Dems and Reps weaponize abortionIt’s a recipe for social disaster. Democrats push for late-term abortions as Republicans move to ban abortions, even in cases of rape and incest. The victims of this political circus are women and unborn babies.
- Douma, Assange, Skripal: Liberals in meltdown over dissident voicesHollywood actress Susan Sarandon has just learned that there’s nothing so illiberal as a liberal when the received truths that underpin their worldview are challenged.
- US president tweets World War 3 – George GallowayThe global arrogance displayed by the President of the US Donald Trump was not just unbecoming of a great country like the USA, it displayed hubris on an astounding scale.
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