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Dave Lindorff, winner of a 2019 "Izzy" Award for Outstanding Independent Journalism from the Park Center for Independent Media in Ithaca, is a founding member of the collectively-owned, journalist-run online newspaper www.thiscantbehappening.net. He is a columnist for Counterpunch, is author of several recent books ("This Can't Be Happening! Resisting the Disintegration of American Democracy" and "Killing Time: An Investigation into the Death Penalty Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal"). His latest book, coauthored with Barbara Olshanshky, is "The Case for Impeachment: The Legal Argument for Removing President George W. Bush from Office (St. Martin's Press, May 2006).
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
The US Need Not Inevitably Descend into Violent Chaos If and When Disaster Strikes Both the survivalist right and liberal politicians pushing back on environmentalists who want strong action on cutting carbon emissions warn of violent chaos in case of economic collapse or rules banning oil/gas wells or gas guzzling vehicles. They're wrong, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff, saying the Depression and Dust Bowl response proves people join together and help each other in a crisis.
Tuesday, September 11, 2018The US Need Not Inevitably Descend into Violent Chaos If and When Disaster Strikes Both the survivalist right and liberal politicians pushing back on environmentalists who want strong action on cutting carbon emissions warn of violent chaos in case of economic collapse or rules banning oil/gas wells or gas guzzling vehicles. They're wrong, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff, saying the Depression and Dust Bowl response proves people join together and help each other in a crisis.
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Sunday, September 9, 2018
The Kavanaugh Hearing is about Political Posturing, Not Keeping a Political Hack Off the High Court Cory Booker and his Democratic colleagues in the Kavanaugh hearings are a pale imitation of a real 'profile in courage', former Sen. Mike Gravel, who ignored a national security classification to read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record when a federal court was banning publication by US newspapers. Where's that kind of courage today? asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Sunday, September 9, 2018The Kavanaugh Hearing is about Political Posturing, Not Keeping a Political Hack Off the High Court Cory Booker and his Democratic colleagues in the Kavanaugh hearings are a pale imitation of a real 'profile in courage', former Sen. Mike Gravel, who ignored a national security classification to read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record when a federal court was banning publication by US newspapers. Where's that kind of courage today? asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Thursday, September 6, 2018
The NY Times' remarkable opinion article: Is it Treason or Defense of the Constitution? If the anonymous NY Times opinion writer from inside the Trump White House is acting to defend the Constitution, he/she's doing the right thing. If it's to push an agenda different from Trump's we're looking at a silent coup, and that's not good, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Thursday, September 6, 2018The NY Times' remarkable opinion article: Is it Treason or Defense of the Constitution? If the anonymous NY Times opinion writer from inside the Trump White House is acting to defend the Constitution, he/she's doing the right thing. If it's to push an agenda different from Trump's we're looking at a silent coup, and that's not good, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Saturday, August 25, 2018
Milkweed patch in yard yields rich dividend: Winning a Small Victory is Still Winning Letting the milkweed grow in your yard can lead to endangered Monarchs visiting and laying their eggs on the plants, followed by their caterpillars and getting to watch new Monarchs arising from their chrysalises, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Saturday, August 25, 2018Milkweed patch in yard yields rich dividend: Winning a Small Victory is Still Winning Letting the milkweed grow in your yard can lead to endangered Monarchs visiting and laying their eggs on the plants, followed by their caterpillars and getting to watch new Monarchs arising from their chrysalises, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Thursday, August 16, 2018
Mainstream media hypocrisy on display: Press Freedom for me Censorship for You Hundreds of US newspapers large and small ran editorials Thursday defending Press Freedom and condemning Trump's attacks on the media, but the defense they put up is limited to them. They ignore alternative media and the whistleblowers who often provide them with their most important stories, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Thursday, August 16, 2018Mainstream media hypocrisy on display: Press Freedom for me Censorship for You Hundreds of US newspapers large and small ran editorials Thursday defending Press Freedom and condemning Trump's attacks on the media, but the defense they put up is limited to them. They ignore alternative media and the whistleblowers who often provide them with their most important stories, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Monday, August 6, 2018
Mystery of the underpaid American worker: Economists 'Puzzled'' Why Workers Can't Get Paid More in a 'Boom' Economy Economists profess to be puzzled why workers aren't getting more money out of employers in a boom economy because power relationships don't compute in their free-market economic models, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Monday, August 6, 2018Mystery of the underpaid American worker: Economists 'Puzzled'' Why Workers Can't Get Paid More in a 'Boom' Economy Economists profess to be puzzled why workers aren't getting more money out of employers in a boom economy because power relationships don't compute in their free-market economic models, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Friday, August 3, 2018
Where's the 'democratic socialist' challenge to militarism?: Senate Dems, with Few Exceptions, are a Gang of War-Mongers 40 of the Senate's 47 Democrats just voted along with 46 Republicans to pass the Pentagon's record $717 billion budget for 2019. Where are the 'democratic socialist' voices decrying this massive diversion of needed funds for America's people, asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Friday, August 3, 2018Where's the 'democratic socialist' challenge to militarism?: Senate Dems, with Few Exceptions, are a Gang of War-Mongers 40 of the Senate's 47 Democrats just voted along with 46 Republicans to pass the Pentagon's record $717 billion budget for 2019. Where are the 'democratic socialist' voices decrying this massive diversion of needed funds for America's people, asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Saturday, July 14, 2018
Undermining Trump-Putin summit means promoting war: Peace is a Good Thing, Whoever Manages to Achieve It A Trump-Putin summit that agrees to reduce tensions and conflicts between the two nuclear super-powers is a good thing even if Trump gets credit for it. Those who would sabotage the chance are advocating for war, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff
Saturday, July 14, 2018Undermining Trump-Putin summit means promoting war: Peace is a Good Thing, Whoever Manages to Achieve It A Trump-Putin summit that agrees to reduce tensions and conflicts between the two nuclear super-powers is a good thing even if Trump gets credit for it. Those who would sabotage the chance are advocating for war, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff
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Wednesday, July 4, 2018
The fireworks next time!: Ready for a New 'Missile Gap' and Arms Race? A new trillion-dollar arms race is about to kick off, and the only reason is the US quit the ABM treaty and is developing a first-strike capability that Russia has to prevent on the 'cheap,' with is hyper-fast low-flying buzz bombs. Ready for the new era of terror and spending asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Wednesday, July 4, 2018The fireworks next time!: Ready for a New 'Missile Gap' and Arms Race? A new trillion-dollar arms race is about to kick off, and the only reason is the US quit the ABM treaty and is developing a first-strike capability that Russia has to prevent on the 'cheap,' with is hyper-fast low-flying buzz bombs. Ready for the new era of terror and spending asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Thursday, June 28, 2018
Stop whining, start organizing: High Court Killing of Closed-Shop Contracts a Wake-Up Call for Biz-Model Public Unions the SCOTUS decision barring public employee unions from having close-shop contracts will hit union budgets, but could be good if it forces unions to become more movement like and less business-like, with volunteer, instead of highly paid leaders, writes TCBH! journalist and long-time labor activist Dave Lindorff
Thursday, June 28, 2018Stop whining, start organizing: High Court Killing of Closed-Shop Contracts a Wake-Up Call for Biz-Model Public Unions the SCOTUS decision barring public employee unions from having close-shop contracts will hit union budgets, but could be good if it forces unions to become more movement like and less business-like, with volunteer, instead of highly paid leaders, writes TCBH! journalist and long-time labor activist Dave Lindorff
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Monday, June 25, 2018
A recipe for disaster: Why is the Six-Sigma Management Model Still Praised When It Led to GE's Collapse? In the wake of GE's epic collapse and removal from the lDow Industrials index, why is its vaunted Six Sigma management model still praised as the gold model for management strategy, asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Monday, June 25, 2018A recipe for disaster: Why is the Six-Sigma Management Model Still Praised When It Led to GE's Collapse? In the wake of GE's epic collapse and removal from the lDow Industrials index, why is its vaunted Six Sigma management model still praised as the gold model for management strategy, asks TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Monday, June 18, 2018
As scaremongering starts, this is your fight too!: Straight Talk for Younger People on Social Security (and Medicare) We won Social Security in 1935 and Medicare in 1965. Now both programs are under attack by a right-wing Congress. Retirees are fighting back, but it's the young --those 18-50-- who need to take a stand that will save these critical programs, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Monday, June 18, 2018As scaremongering starts, this is your fight too!: Straight Talk for Younger People on Social Security (and Medicare) We won Social Security in 1935 and Medicare in 1965. Now both programs are under attack by a right-wing Congress. Retirees are fighting back, but it's the young --those 18-50-- who need to take a stand that will save these critical programs, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Wednesday, June 13, 2018
One cheer for Trump: However Tenuous and Whatever His Motives, Trump's Summit Agreement with Kim is Praiseworthy Establishment Democrats and Neoconservatives alike, using the same words, are shamelessly attacking Trump's summit agreement with N. Korea's Kim when they should be praising Trump for doing what 11 presidents before him were afraid to do: try to end the Korean War, which began 68 years ago and is still technically ongoing, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. Why? To keep the war machine funded.
Wednesday, June 13, 2018One cheer for Trump: However Tenuous and Whatever His Motives, Trump's Summit Agreement with Kim is Praiseworthy Establishment Democrats and Neoconservatives alike, using the same words, are shamelessly attacking Trump's summit agreement with N. Korea's Kim when they should be praising Trump for doing what 11 presidents before him were afraid to do: try to end the Korean War, which began 68 years ago and is still technically ongoing, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. Why? To keep the war machine funded.
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Friday, June 8, 2018
Men and women of all ages and races fighting together: A Mass Movement to Save and Expand Social Security & Medicare Republicans gunning for Social Security and Democrats as usual are offering a limp defense, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff. What we need is expanded Social Security and Medicare for All, and to get it we need a mass movement outside of the two-party system.
Friday, June 8, 2018Men and women of all ages and races fighting together: A Mass Movement to Save and Expand Social Security & Medicare Republicans gunning for Social Security and Democrats as usual are offering a limp defense, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff. What we need is expanded Social Security and Medicare for All, and to get it we need a mass movement outside of the two-party system.
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Sunday, June 3, 2018
How to make tourists unwelcome and citizens sick: Welcome to Police-State America, Weary Traveler The first thing foreigners and US citizens confront on arriving at an airport in the US on an international flight is the police state in the form of armed passport inspectors, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff, despite that anyone getting of a plane is demonstrably unarmed.
Sunday, June 3, 2018How to make tourists unwelcome and citizens sick: Welcome to Police-State America, Weary Traveler The first thing foreigners and US citizens confront on arriving at an airport in the US on an international flight is the police state in the form of armed passport inspectors, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff, despite that anyone getting of a plane is demonstrably unarmed.
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
The Trump White House is a Chaotic Clown Car Filled with Bozos Who Think They're Brilliant The crazies are in charge at State, the NSC, Treasury and Commerce, and atop them all is Trump, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. It's a clown care filled with bozos who think they are smarter than everyone else.
Tuesday, May 22, 2018The Trump White House is a Chaotic Clown Car Filled with Bozos Who Think They're Brilliant The crazies are in charge at State, the NSC, Treasury and Commerce, and atop them all is Trump, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. It's a clown care filled with bozos who think they are smarter than everyone else.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Becoming what Nazi Germany was: Israel Crosses a Line as IDF Snipers Murder Unarmed Protesters in the Ghetto of Gaza In slaughtering and maiming hundreds of unarmed Palestinians as it is doing this month in the giant ghetto of Gaza, Israel and its IDF have become the very fascists that they have loathed and whose Holocaust led to Israel's creation, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. And the US is complicit.
Wednesday, May 16, 2018Becoming what Nazi Germany was: Israel Crosses a Line as IDF Snipers Murder Unarmed Protesters in the Ghetto of Gaza In slaughtering and maiming hundreds of unarmed Palestinians as it is doing this month in the giant ghetto of Gaza, Israel and its IDF have become the very fascists that they have loathed and whose Holocaust led to Israel's creation, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. And the US is complicit.
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Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Mumia Seeks to Show Top State Judge Doubled as Prosecutor and Jurist Reviewing his Appeals A hering that could conceivably lead to a new round of appeals and even a new trial for Mumia Abu-Jamal hinges on finding documentary evidence that PA Supreme Court Justice Ron Castile as DA oversaw fighting Mumia's appeal and should have recused himself in ruling on it later, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
Tuesday, May 1, 2018Mumia Seeks to Show Top State Judge Doubled as Prosecutor and Jurist Reviewing his Appeals A hering that could conceivably lead to a new round of appeals and even a new trial for Mumia Abu-Jamal hinges on finding documentary evidence that PA Supreme Court Justice Ron Castile as DA oversaw fighting Mumia's appeal and should have recused himself in ruling on it later, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff
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Sunday, April 29, 2018
Ending US occupation of South Korea: What Does 'Denuclearization' Mean in the Negotiations for an End to the Korean War? An American treaty promise these days doesn't mean much. If the US thinks it is going to get Kim tp give up his nukes it's going to have to give up its bases in South Korea, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. And why not if the Korean War's finally over?
Sunday, April 29, 2018Ending US occupation of South Korea: What Does 'Denuclearization' Mean in the Negotiations for an End to the Korean War? An American treaty promise these days doesn't mean much. If the US thinks it is going to get Kim tp give up his nukes it's going to have to give up its bases in South Korea, writes TCBH! journalist Dave Lindorff. And why not if the Korean War's finally over?
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Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Shifting the timeline: US Media Fudge Rebels' Douma Surrender Date To Imply Alleged Assad Chemical Attack Turned Tide American media have shifted the timeline for an agreement between Syria and rebels for a rebel "safe passage" evacuation of the Damascus suburb of Douma, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff, making it look like they only left after an alleged chemical attack.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018Shifting the timeline: US Media Fudge Rebels' Douma Surrender Date To Imply Alleged Assad Chemical Attack Turned Tide American media have shifted the timeline for an agreement between Syria and rebels for a rebel "safe passage" evacuation of the Damascus suburb of Douma, writes TCBH! journalist Dave LIndorff, making it look like they only left after an alleged chemical attack.
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