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Doomstead Diner Daily 11/12
« Reply #435 on: November 12, 2019, 07:53:34 am »

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5 Fast Facts About the Military Coup in Bolivia and What You Can Do

mintpressnews.com - The United States is currently backing a military coup against Bolivia’s first indigenous president, Evo Morales, who recently won re-election. Bolivia has enjoyed relative calm during the length of …

Australia fires rage out of control on 'catastrophic' day

theguardian.com - More than 100 fires are raging across eastern Australia, dozens of them running out of control, but the country has so far escaped its predicted “catastrophic” fire day without further loss of life. …

Australian bushfire emergency worsens but government denounces climate change warnings

wsws.org - Catastrophic bushfire conditions are forecast this week for tinder dry regions of three Australian states. This will intensify a disaster that already has killed three people, injured more than 200—i…

Trumpworld Terrified of John Bolton’s “Prolific” Notes

vanityfair.com - It’s already widely known that Donald Trump is not fond of note-taking. “What about these notes?” the president once fumed at then-White House counsel Don McGahn, according to Robert Mueller’s report…

White House infighting flares amid impeachment inquiry

washingtonpost.com - White House counsel Pat Cipollone, center, and acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, right, at the White House last year. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) By Erica Werner, close Erica Werner Congr…

Public Document Clearinghouse: Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry

justsecurity.org - Just Security has compiled and curated all publicly available documents in Congress’s impeachment inquiry concerning President Donald Trump in connection with Ukraine. This collection seeks to includ…

Trump cites corruption in Kyiv and European stinginess to justify actions on Ukraine. Neither rationale withstands close scrutiny.

washingtonpost.com - President Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One on Saturday. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) By Karen DeYoung and close Karen DeYoung Associate editor and senior national security corresponde…

Hong Kong: police fire teargas and protesters hurl petrol bombs as violence escalates

theguardian.com - Riot police have fired teargas on anti-government demonstrators gathered in Hong Kong’s central business district and several universities, as protests paralysed the city for a second day in a row. P…

Hong Kong schools close amid safety fears

bbc.com - Some schools and universities in Hong Kong remain closed on Tuesday over safety fears as protesters called for a day of traffic disruptions. Many of the territory's train lines are suspended or delay…

Even Bloomberg Supporters Worry a Run Would ‘Hand the Nomination to Warren’

nymag.com - For seven months after Michael Bloomberg first passed on running for president in 2020, the former New York City mayor and his tight team of political advisers reviewed the constant flow of polling d…

The ‘Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself’ Meme Has Gone Mainstream

nymag.com - The conspiracy theories started as soon as Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his jail cell. The Clintons killed him, or Trump killed him, or a mysterious “someone” killed him. For a brief moment, the…

New elections in sight as Mexico grants Bolivia's Morales asylum

news.yahoo.com - La Paz (AFP) - Mexico announced Monday it had granted asylum to Bolivian leader Evo Morales, as the senator set to succeed him as interim president, Jeanine Anez, pledged to call fresh elections in t…

Waking Up from the California Dream in the Age of Wildfires

newyorker.com - A year ago, the deadliest wildfire in California’s history started in Paradise, a small town in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas; on the same day, in Southern California, the Woolsey Fire broke ou…

Russia Laughs: Is He "Their" President Or Ours? - The National Memo

nationalmemo.com - Instead of watching Fox News, which manufactures heroic propaganda about President Donald Trump, Republican voters could learn much more from seeing a few hours of Russian television. It is on shows …

All the Evidence of Trump’s Ukraine Quid Pro Quo, Together in One Place

rollingstone.com - House Democrats’ impeachment case hinges on whether the Trump administration pursued a quid pro quo with Ukraine, withholding military aid and a White House invitation in order to extort new Presiden…

Trump’s Frantic Fight for Immunity

newyorker.com - Donald Trump, at times when it has served his purposes, has chosen to assume different personae. There was John Barron, an alias he used in the nineteen-eighties when giving false property valuations…

Why It Feels Like Everything Is Going Haywire

theatlantic.com - Suppose that the biblical story of Creation were true: God created the universe in six days, including all the laws of physics and all the physical constants that apply throughout the universe. Now i…

A Nation Coming Apart

theatlantic.com - In Part 3, “Reconciliation & Its Alternatives,” we feature Danielle Allen’s dazzling treatise, “The Road From Serfdom,” along with a call from James Mattis to remember and refine the principles of pa…

Naomi Oreskes: The Greatest Scam in History

voxpopulisphere.com - It’s a tale for all time. What might be the greatest scam in history or, at least, the one that threatens to take history down with it. Think of it as the climate-change scam that beat science, big t…

The Houthis Are Preparing for a Planned Israeli Attack on Yemen

mintpressnews.com - SANA’A, YEMEN — As the war in Yemen nears the end of its fifth year, the situation in the country seems to be escalating. There are strong indications that Israel is planning to launch airstrikes aga…

Turkey begins deporting foreign jihadists

france24.com - Turkey said Monday it had begun sending back foreign jihadists to their countries of origin, with an American already expelled and more than 20 Europeans in the process of deportation. A "foreign ter…

This Data Proves — Once And For All — The Stereotypes About Lazy Millennials Are Wrong

buzzfeednews.com - Of all the noxious, insulting stereotypes millennials have to endure about their generation — that they're self-centered, lazy, and entitled, not to mention the **** avocado toast — none merits ri…

How Bullying May Shape Adolescent Brains

undark.org - In recent years, a steadily increasing volume of data has demonstrated that peer victimization — the clinical term for bullying — impacts hundreds of millions of children and adolescents, with the ef…

Our point remains: PBS should broadcast impeachment hearings in primetime

intrepidreport.com - Okay, let’s be clear. The ad we took in this past Friday’s edition of The New York Times and an accompanying essay asked that PBS, the Public Broadcasting Service, do the right thing for the American…

Down on the Body Farm: The Forensics of Decaying Corpses

undark.org - The elderly woman was sprawled on her back in the dirt, head resting to one side, elbows bent as though she was about to prop herself up. Dead three months now, her face was no longer recognizable. H…

Opinion -White Helmet Founder Dead in Turkey Allegedly Fell From Baclony

informationclearinghouse.info - The current story is he was found on the street outside his home in Istanbul, with fractures to his legs and skull. The obvious interpretation – and current working hypothesis – is that he either fel…

Copper Hospital Beds Kill Bacteria, Save Lives

asm.org - Copper Hospital Beds Kill Bacteria, Save Lives Washington, DC - November 8, 2019 - A new study has found that copper hospital beds in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) harbored an average of 95 percent f…

We Must Dismantle The War Machine To Avoid The Climate Catastrophe

popularresistance.org - Here we are, a full three decades after NASA scientist James Hansen raised the specter of a looming climate crisis with Congress, looking at the first generation of severely impacted youth and tellin…


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