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WEBAug 26, 2024 · Unprocessed grief can lead us to lash out at each other, rather than dismantling the systems that cause our pain. By. Kelly Hayes , O rganizing M y T houghts. “ The U.S. is supplying so many weapons that they can’t send them all through their usual channels. They’ve had to contract to be able to do that.
LGBTQ Voices Are Increasingly Speaking Up for Palestinians …
WEBNov 15, 2023 · As debates about Israel’s war on Palestinians proliferate, LGBTQ people are increasingly finding themselves caught in the rhetorical crossfire. These conflicts reveal the fault lines of progressive queer politics between those in service of intersectional solidarity and those who advocate homonationalism in service of racism and militarism.
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WEB3 days ago · Latest posts: Truthout… Israel’s claim that it targeted Hamas members in the Gaza “safe” zone reveals its “logic of genocide,” a UN expert said.
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New Congressional Report Highlights Mike Johnson’s Christian ...
WEBJan 11, 2024 · Members of the Congressional Freethought Caucus (CFC), a collection of 20 lawmakers in Congress who seek to “protect the secular character of our government by adhering to the strict Constitutional principle of the separation of church and state,” released a white paper report on Wednesday showcasing Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s (R-Louisiana) disturbing Christian nationalist views.
No, Black People Can’t Be “Racists” - Truthout
WEBOct 20, 2021 · The term “racism” must be understood within the context of an anti-Black American polity. By. George Yancy , T ruthout. October 20, 2021. The attacks waged against everything deemed “critical race theory” constitute a new form of McCarthyism that spreads fear of a future in which Black professors may again be labeled by the state as ...
9/11 Terrorists Made Millions on the Stock Market | Truthout
WEBNov 10, 2011 · The Most Important Insider Trading Crime Ever. The International Organisation of Securities Commissions has stated that the financial manoeuvres that had taken place in the days prior to 9/11 amounted to several hundred million dollars, constituting “…the most important crime of insider trading ever committed”. Massive market irregularities in the days preceding the attacks delivered ...
Abortion Is as Old as Pregnancy: 4,000 Years of Reproductive …
WEBJan 22, 2016 · Abortion in Times of Old. Instructions for inducing an abortion appear in the Bible. In Numbers 5:11-31, God is described as instructing Moses to present “The Test for an Unfaithful Wife” (NIV) – a ritual to be used by priests against women accused by their husbands of unfaithfulness.The ritual involves the drinking of “bitter water,” a potion that will abort any pregnancies that ...
Corporate Media Harms Not Only Through Omission, But Also by …
WEBNov 15, 2021 · Corporate news media are guilty of both “sins of omission” (neglecting significant facts about important issues, failing to follow up on stories that challenge the status quo) and “sins of distortion” (framing news that contradicts conventional wisdom as “opinion,” failing to interpret clearly interrelated events, such as the recent ...
“Just Say We Won”: How Trump’s Big Lie Started, and ... - Truthout
WEBJul 13, 2021 · It all started on election night 2020 with four words from Rudy Giuliani: “Just say we won.” According to I Alone Can Fix It, Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker’s new book on Donald Trump’s disastrous final year, Giuliani was in the White House Map Room watching the returns come in from Michigan. The early in-person votes had heavily favored Trump, but that lead was being steadily eroded ...
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