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- Episode 33: Assange show as Spy or journalist? June 21, 2019On this episode of Along the Line, Dr. Dreadlocks Nicholas Baham III, Dr. Nolan Higdon, and Janice Domingo outline Facebook’s history and analyze Julian Assange of Wikileaks and the ways in which… The post Episode 33: Assange show as Spy or journalist? appeared first on Project Censored.Project Censored
- Episode 32: The Facebook Scandals June 14, 2019On this episode of Along the Line, Dr. Dreadlocks Nicholas Baham III, Dr. Nolan Higdon, and Janice Domingo outline Facebook’s history and analyze the tech-giant’s various scandals. ATL’s Creative Director… The post Episode 32: The Facebook Scandals appeared first on Project Censored.Project Censored
- Daniel Ellsberg and Peter Dale Scott Part 2 June 10, 2019This week’s Project Censored episode presents a continuation of the May 27 program, the interview of Daniel Ellsberg and Peter Dale Scott together. The two scholars spoke with doctoral student… The post Daniel Ellsberg and Peter Dale Scott Part 2 appeared first on Project Censored.Project Censored
- Project Censored’s 2019 Summer Reading List June 8, 2019Project Censored’s 2019 Summer Reading List As we prepare Project Censored’s next book—Censored 2020: Through the Looking Glass, from Seven Stories Press, drops in October—we’ve been reading widely. Beyond Lewis… The post Project Censored’s 2019 Summer Reading List appeared first on Project Censored.Project Censored
- Episode 31: RussiaGate: An Abject Failure of Journalism June 7, 2019On this episode of Along the Line, Dr. Dreadlocks Nicholas Baham III, Dr. Nolan Higdon, and Janice Domingo analyze the news coverage of RussiaGate. ATL’s Creative Director is Jorge Ayala. Mickey Huff… The post Episode 31: RussiaGate: An Abject Failure of Journalism appeared first on Project Censored.Project Censored
- The Transnational Capitalist Class, Global Economic Crisis, and Twenty-First Century Fascism June 3, 2019On the latest Project Censored Show— “The Transnational Capitalist Class, Global Economic Crisis, and Twenty-First Century Fascism,” former co-host Peter Phillips rejoins host Mickey Huff to discuss his work on the… The post The Transnational Capitalist Class, Global Economic Crisis, and Twenty-First Century Fascism appeared first on Project Censored.Project Censored
- Episode 30: The 2020 Candidates ep 3: Joe Biden; Elizabeth Warren; and Amy Klobuchar May 31, 2019On this episode of Along the Line, Dr. Dreadlocks Nicholas Baham III, Dr. Nolan Higdon, and Janice Domingo analyze some of the the presidential candidates running in the 2020 primary including Joe… The post Episode 30: The 2020 Candidates ep 3: Joe Biden; Elizabeth Warren; and Amy Klobuchar appeared first on Project Censored.Project Censored
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- Communists link saving planet to slashing military June 23, 2019CHICAGO – At the 31st CPUSA National Convention, delegates made it clear that the struggle against climate change is also a struggle for peace. In order to save the planet from ecological disaster, the military budget must be massively cut. As the U.S. has been starting wars around the world for decades, it’s fitting that […]Blake Skylar
- Iranian rep says a U.S. attack would hurt not help democracy June 23, 2019CHICAGO—Iranian workers fight a combination of autocracy, massive deindustrialization, joblessness, currency devaluation, and a huge slump in pay, a speaker from the country’s Tudeh (Communist) Party said yesterday at the 31st national convention here of the Communist Party USA. If U.S. President Donald Trump moves from saber-rattling against Iran to actual war, loyalists to the […]Mark Gruenberg
- Communist Party chair declares at convention: “Trump can go to hell!” June 22, 2019CHICAGO—Communist Party members must use this “pivotal moment” in history to help bring about a “democratic and transformative upsurge” to radically shift politics and mass thinking in the United States, party chair John Bachtell told delegates gathered here for the organization’s 31st National Convention. With a series of interconnecting crises facing the world—including the escalating […]Mark Gruenberg
- Eyewitness report: The birth of the Daily Worker June 22, 2019The following is an interview conducted in January 1984 with Art Shields (1888-1988), then aged 95, a veteran labor journalist who was on the original staff of the Daily Worker (predecessor of People’s World) when it rolled off the presses for the first time on January 13, 1924. The interview was conducted by Mike Zagarell, […]Mike Zagarell
- Communist Party USA celebrates its 100th birthday at Chicago convention June 22, 2019CHICAGO—More than 300 delegates and guests opened the Communist Party USA’s 100th anniversary convention in Chicago on Friday, emphasizing their backing of the Green New Deal, full legalization of all immigrants, protecting voting rights, and other issues. That agenda developed through speeches and in the discussion of resolutions put before the convention. But no one […]Mark Gruenberg
- Pro-choice groups fear for abortion rights June 21, 2019SAN FRANCISCO—-Millions of low-income women nationwide face a GOP Trump administration gag rule on their abortion rights following a federal appeals court ruling on June 20 — maybe. That’s because while a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld, at least for now, Trump’s gag rule, the panel’s decision isn’t permanent. […]Mark Gruenberg
- Immigration enforcement funded far better than labor law enforcement June 21, 2019One clear way to understand the priorities of a government is to look at how it spends money. If it’s true as they say that “budgets are moral documents,” then this Congress and administration do not place much value on worker rights or working conditions. A comparative analysis of 2018 federal budget data reveals that […]Daniel Costa
- Pompeo ready to undermine any country he doesn’t like June 21, 2019U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is sounding more like a Toy Story character every day: Pull a string, hear one of seven prerecorded phrases. But what’s coming out of his mouth is far more dangerous — and yes I am including Woody’s catchphrase, “Somebody’s poisoned the waterhole.” Pompeo’s phrasebook may be limited, but it’s […]Ian Goodrum
- ‘The Central Park Five,’ now an astounding world premiere opera June 21, 2019SAN PEDRO, Calif.—I have seen a lot of opera in my lifetime, and I can honestly say I have never been so emotionally overwhelmed as I was Saturday night, June 15, by the world premiere Long Beach Opera production of composer Anthony Davis and librettist Richard Wesley’s The Central Park Five. The opera is based […]Eric A. Gordon
- Trump ordered strikes on Iran but backed away in last minute June 21, 2019President Trump approved military strikes against Iran that were in their early stages at 7 p.m. last night but backed off in the last minute when U.S. ships were already waiting to launch missiles and the Pentagon’s warplanes were already in the air. There is no proof either way whether the president backed off because […]John Wojcik
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- Entrevista: ‘Os militares estão num governo de opereta. Eles se submeteram a constantes vexames’, diz pesquisador June 24, 2019João Roberto Martins Filho pesquisa militares desde os anos 1970. Para ele, Bolsonaro influencia as patentes inferiores, que podem inclusive se rebelar em uma crise. The post Entrevista: ‘Os militares estão num governo de opereta. Eles se submeteram a constantes vexames’, diz pesquisador appeared first on The Intercept.Guilherme Pavarin
- She Defended Her Land Against a Mine in Guatemala. Then She Fled in Fear for Her Life. June 23, 2019Guatemala is one of the most dangerous countries for Indigenous people and campesinos fighting to protect land from agribusiness and extractive industries. The post She Defended Her Land Against a Mine in Guatemala. Then She Fled in Fear for Her Life. appeared first on The Intercept.Alleen Brown
- A justiça que burla a Constituição joga a democracia na cova June 23, 2019Ou a opinião pública reconhece os desvios éticos da Lava Jato como inaceitáveis ou seguiremos destruindo a democracia. The post A justiça que burla a Constituição joga a democracia na cova appeared first on The Intercept.João Filho
- Anunciamos nossa parceria jornalística com a Folha no arquivo da Vaza Jato – e as impropriedades reveladas na primeira reportagem conjunta com o jornal June 23, 2019Não é comum que os jornalistas compartilhem suas mais importantes histórias com outros meios de comunicação. Mas nós vemos esse arquivo como um bem público que pertence ao povo brasileiro, não apenas a nós. The post Anunciamos nossa parceria jornalística com a Folha no arquivo da Vaza Jato – e as impropriedades reveladas na primeira […]Leandro Demori
- Antes de serem alvos de vazamentos, Deltan e Lava Jato celebravam direito de jornalistas publicarem informações vazadas ilegalmente June 23, 2019“Autoridades Públicas estão sujeitas a críticas e tem uma esfera de privacidade menor do que o cidadão que não é pessoa pública”, disse o procurador em um diálogo no Telegram. The post Antes de serem alvos de vazamentos, Deltan e Lava Jato celebravam direito de jornalistas publicarem informações vazadas ilegalmente appeared first on The Intercept.Glenn Greenwald
- I’m a Journalist but I Didn’t Fully Realize the Terrible Power of U.S. Border Officials Until They Violated My Rights and Privacy June 22, 2019I complacently assumed that CBP’s horrendous treatment of migrants wouldn’t affect me directly, least of all in Austin, the city where I was born. The post I’m a Journalist but I Didn’t Fully Realize the Terrible Power of U.S. Border Officials Until They Violated My Rights and Privacy appeared first on The Intercept.Seth Harp
- The Sexual Harassment Bills Passed in New York Are the Structural #MeToo Victories We Need June 21, 2019The new legislation constitutes a concrete step toward holding employers accountable while protecting employees against discrimination and harassment. The post The Sexual Harassment Bills Passed in New York Are the Structural #MeToo Victories We Need appeared first on The Intercept.Natasha Lennard
- Forget Bernie vs. Warren. Focus on Growing the Progressive Base and Defeating Biden. June 21, 2019The last thing we need is for the two strongest progressive candidates and their supporters to tear each other apart. The post Forget Bernie vs. Warren. Focus on Growing the Progressive Base and Defeating Biden. appeared first on The Intercept.Naomi Klein
- Ocasio-Cortez Not Apologizing to Kevin McCarthy: “He Should Apologize to the Children That Have Been Separated From Their Parents” June 21, 2019“I think he should apologize for the deliberate conflation and attack on these terms,” Ocasio-Cortez said. The post Ocasio-Cortez Not Apologizing to Kevin McCarthy: “He Should Apologize to the Children That Have Been Separated From Their Parents” appeared first on The Intercept.Nicholas Ballasy
- Elizabeth Warren Wants to Ban Private Prisons June 21, 2019Warren’s proposal would end all contracts the Federal Bureau of Prisons and Immigration and Customs Enforcement have with private detention providers. The post Elizabeth Warren Wants to Ban Private Prisons appeared first on The Intercept.Aída Chávez