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April 2021

Friday, April 30:

"A new Palestinian intifada may trigger a regional war against Apartheid Israel" according to expert Laith Marouf (1 comments)

Biden's new dawn: Illusion and reality (1 comments)

US antagonism toward Russia and China is escalating, Is the US planning war with the world's other nuclear superpowerers

The Global Deep State: A new world order brought to you by COVID-19 (6 comments)

NATO's Kings of the world in the Baltic States and Poland (1 comments)

Weapons in Space "Cannot Be Walked Back" (2 comments)

What's Happening in California?

Lithuanians lost trust in authorities

Shocking US Preventive Services Task Force Position on Vitamin D (1 comments)

Thursday, April 29:

Judiciary launches scathing attack on Pakistan's all-powerful army

Why Jerusalem is Sacred to Muslims, and why even the Emirates are Rebuking Israel for Persecuting Palestinians There (1 comments)

Right-Wing Extremism is on the Rise in Israel (2 comments)

Ex-Georgia deputy boasted of charging Black people with felonies to make sure they lost their vote

Menthol Cigarette Ban: At Least This Time, Biden's Racism Won't Put His Victims in Cages (6 comments)

Climate catastrophe, capitalist scarcity mentality, & the next wave of genocides

Wednesday, April 28:

The Kurds will be punished for Biden's Armenian Genocide recognition

Building a Peace System

Mazin Qumsiyeh: Open letter to the US government and those who toe its line (3 comments)

A Comment from a Friend on my Column on the History of British Royal Family Scandals (4 comments)

The Hidden Secret Behind the Arizona ballot Counting

How to Stop Republicans from Stealing Elections (1 comments)

Europe must discuss homophobia and nationalism in Latvia

The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, 2021 (2 comments)

How climate collapse will overwhelm the U.S. military & jeopardize the state's existence (3 comments)

Media Evasions on Racism and the Role of Derek Chauvin

Tuesday, April 27:

Shocking results of survey in Lithuania

Reporting from Around the World, Reese Erlich Was a Beacon of Independent Journalism

The incompetent, negligent, mishandling, miscalculating elite blunderers (16 comments)

Biden's Earth Day Climate Pledge for 2030 Will Define His Presidency

Latvian human rights activists condemn homophobia in China, Latvia and the world

The intensification of colonial genocide is accelerating the process towards America's demise

Voter Fraud and the Myth of E Pluribus Unum (2 comments)

SCOTUS Should Clarify Tinker in Favor of Free Speech, Not School Control (4 comments)

Herd Shots Round the World Slow to Heal Republican Election Infections (1 comments)

Monday, April 26:

Parent Group Sets Demands For LAUSD Superintendent Search (1 comments)

35 years and 9-1/2 minutes to 'Guilty'

NATO's anti-Chinese lies mirror its "humanitarian" propaganda about Syria

Latvia: no railway, no NATO (1 comments)

Indian farmers protest continues for five months

Covid Censor Culture

Killer Bees! (37 comments)

If Biden is a "Union Guy" Go After the Taft-Hartley Monster! (2 comments)

The CIA Has Been Taking Over for Decades -- Even Former Presidents Tried to Warn Us (23 comments)

Sunday, April 25:

Partisanship and Trade Unions

Israeli occupation faces threats both domestic and foreign

At Last a Malaria Vaccine and How It All Began

Sanders, Warren Lead Call for Biden to Embrace "Historic" Medicare Expansion

It's Time To Blow Up the Maskholes' Sick and Twisted Plan (15 comments)

The Power (and Horror) of One (4 comments)

Armenian community leaders in Turkey denounce U.S. decision on Armenian 'massacre' of 1915 (1 comments)

Saturday, April 24:

Climate Change Is a Driving Force in Central American Migration (2 comments)

The Supreme Court Should Be Ashamed of Itself (2 comments)

New Mexico city sends Trump campaign's $200,000 bill to collection agency (1 comments)

Children of color appear to be fair game for too many cops: No More Police Killings of Kids! (18 comments)

ON CONTACT:Glenn Greenwald: What Americans Must Urgently Learn from Brazil

Refugee crises on top of refugee crises: the bleak future of those within U.S. borders (7 comments)

Police Violence: The Standards Are Topsy-Turvy

When the rich don't pay, the rest of us do (1 comments)

Ladakh Standoff: China deploys long-range rocket launcher 'as deterrent to India'

Friday, April 23:

Life's Random Cruelty

Exposed: Wolf in sheep's clothing - tobacco industry's greenwashing attempts thwarted

Kremlin: Russians don't deserve Sputnik-V (1 comments)

Rising Threat of Nuclear War Is Barely Noticed (4 comments)

"He's Going to Be So Missed": Funeral Held for Police Shooting Victim Daunte Wright in Minneapolis

The Strangest Practical Joke Police Ever Perpetrated (1 comments)

Unequal Justice: A Victory for Racial Justice

I.Q. Up, Religion Down

Biden's First 3 Months

Thursday, April 22:

Sonnet: Earth Day So What?

Killing Black People IS THE RULE

Republican Greed Now Dominates Americans' Lives (5 comments)

How 1.5 Became the Key to Climate Progress

Philippines seeks Turkish help to modernize navy

Ukraine's fascist nightmare and the growing risk of a repeat of World War II (2 comments)

George Floyd Daunte Wright The Virus that Ails Us (3 comments)

Some Comments in the Light of the Afghanistan Withdrawal (6 comments)

Putin Isn't Bluffing on Ukraine (8 comments)

How to Raise Trillions Without Hiking Taxes on Working Americans (6 comments)

Wednesday, April 21:

Afghanistan Under the Taliban: It Won't Be Like Last Time (5 comments)

Midterms shaping up to be test of American democracy as GOP fixates on locking in minority rule

The Media Lied Repeatedly About Officer Brian Sicknick's Death. And They Just Got Caught. (3 comments)

Learning From Jody Williams

New U.S. Civil War as a security threat for the Baltic Region (1 comments)

Useful Idiots Are Still Useful (35 comments)

How "Representative" is US Democracy? (5 comments)

Comply or Die: The Only Truly Compliant Person in a Police State Is a Dead One (4 comments)

Ramsey Clark Described His Government As Humanity's Ever More Threatening and Treacherous Enemy (4 comments)

If we do not effectively and aggressively address Climate Crisis NOW, this is what we have to look forward to!! (7 comments)

Tuesday, April 20:

Derek Chauvin found guilty on all three counts: Connecting Health and Healthcare Justice - history in the making

The GOP Stands Atop an Ocean of Blood (2 comments)

Misplaced Optimism in Biden's 9/11 Plan for Afghanistan (8 comments)

Hedges: The Unraveling of the American Empire (15 comments)

Journalists, Learning They Spread a CIA Fraud About Russia, Instantly Embrace a New One (7 comments)

The capitalist state is deathly afraid of losing the information war (1 comments)

Monday, April 19:

Russia or China -- Is Biden Right in Targeting Russia? (1 comments)

Beijing and Kremlin unite to tempt fate and agitate US (2 comments)

Congressional Democrats to Biden: Pour Some SALT on That Infrastructure (6 comments)

A Biden-Putin Summit: Jaw-Jaw is Better than War-War (1 comments)

Stop Siding With The Powerful: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix (2 comments)

Biden's Industrial Policy

Sunday, April 18:

Teacher? Babysitter? Social Director? Therapist?

Dictatorship of the proletariat is the only way to stop imperialism's brutal fist (3 comments)

US has no standing to slam foreign judicial abuses: Stop the Hypocrisy! Free Mumia, Free Leonard Peltier, Free Assang (2 comments)

A New American Declaration ... of DEpendence (1 comments)

"Anti-Russia hysteria dominates the American political and military elites"

A Chauvin Conviction Still Won't Prove the System Works

U.S. Joins Past Empires in Afghan Graveyard (6 comments)

Saturday, April 17:

The Supreme Court Is Also to Blame for Daunte Wright's Death

Afghanistan: "White Man's Burden" Lifted? (8 comments)

Withdrawing From Afghanistan Is a Courageous Step. Here's What Must Come Next. (7 comments)

The Klu Klux Kaucus Will End in Tragedy (2 comments)

Putin is and always will be an old chekist occupier with a grenade in his hand (2 comments)

Joe Biden Reaffirms Washington's Message to the World: Never, Ever Trust Us (1 comments)

Friday, April 16:

Indian General warns against China's cyber attacks

Does trickle-down economics actually work? (2 comments)

13 Years Old, Hands Up, Dead Forever

MAGA world rages after Ivanka gets the Fauci ouchie (5 comments)

Fascism & genocidal war are the byproducts of our late-stage capitalist dystopia (2 comments)

New Lawsuit Against LAUSD Jeopardizes The Health Of Families

Mitch McConnell's Pro-Russian Connections Are Real; Investigations Are Needed (7 comments)

A softer approach toward Russia? (1 comments)

US to Withdraw from Afghanistan after Two Decades of War Leaving Behind Tortured Wasteland Having Accomplished Nothing (22 comments)

Thursday, April 15:

The Israeli attack on Iran may sabotage the US goal of a new nuclear deal (1 comments)

Chavin Trial Should be Slam Dunk Against Police Floyd Murder, But ... (1 comments)

Caught in a Legal Drama that Started Before He was Born (1 comments)

At the End of the COVID-19 Lockdown (1 comments)

Beware: No Labels is mislabeled (2 comments)

Biden and Blinken Blink on Ukraine (6 comments)

What will be the Mideast Crises facing Biden in the Coming Year? US Intelligence Threat Assessment

No More Halfsies on Climate

Ross Douthat: Religious Authoritarianism at its Best (and Indeed Worst) (1 comments)

Contrary to What Biden Said, U.S. Warfare in Afghanistan Is Set to Continue

Corporate greenwashing: "net zero" and "nature-based solutions" are a deadly fraud (1 comments)

Wednesday, April 14:

Fresh perspective on four and a half billion years (3 comments)

Due Process, Adult Sexual Morality and the Case of Rep. Matt Gaetz (2 comments)

Intelligence Sources Say Biggest Threat To U.S. Is Actually U.S. Policy (4 comments)

Wake Up Progressives! The Role of Progressive Thinking and Action in the Post-COVID World

Eliminating illicit tobacco trade is a step towards #EndTobacco and SDGs (3 comments)

Water wars loom amid climate collapse & plans for unprecedented imperialist destruction

The Man Who Warned Us First about Climate Change

Measure seven times, cut once: Germans don't want Nord Stream 2

A School District's Gag Rule

Is Genocide for Political Purposes Treason? (6 comments)

Tuesday, April 13:

Why do the Rivers Sob?

Killed over a Car Air Freshener: Outrage Grows over Police Shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota

Like the Nazis & Fascists, the Republican Party Must Be Purged (3 comments)

Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of friends, drugs, and pimps. Might be time to cut your losses, pal

Rule by Fiat: When the Government Does Whatever It Wants

Joe Biden's Latest "Gun Violence" Fairy Tale

Th e 2021 Illinois Criminal Justice Reform Bill: First in the Nation to Abolish Cash Bail

Guns, guns and more guns (10 comments)

How to Pass Gun Control Legislation

Corporate Media Offers Wall-to-Wall Propaganda Every Day. We Only Notice When a Royal Dies. (3 comments)

The Brutes Haven't All Been Exterminated

Monday, April 12:

New Phase of Civilization (5 comments)

An Alternative Tax Increase

The Daunte Wright Shooting Is Going to Be a Problem (1 comments)

A Vaccine Summit: Taking the Pandemic Seriously

The Basic Deal Between Corporate America and the GOP is Alive and Well

Ladakh Standoff: China-India military talks fail to issue a joint statement

The Numbers Don't Lie! (40 comments)

Violence, late-stage capitalist nihilism, and our society's decline (4 comments)

For-Profit Faith (2 comments)

Israel Sabotages US Efforts to Reestablish Iran Treaty (10 comments)

Sunday, April 11:

Fascism--Let's Stop the Steal of our Liberty and Justice

Between Q's Headspace and the Hard Place of Western History

Russian-Syrian gas contract hints at Syria's recovery (1 comments)

Pentagon campaign to recruit Vietnam as military ally against China exposed delusions of US war strategy (2 comments)

Zambia Is The Tip Of The Tail Of The Global Dog

Hunting in Yemen

The Great Reset is being rolled out under the guise of covid-19 (26 comments)

Saturday, April 10:

Tucker Carlson touts "Replacement" Conspiracy Theory; but his own Ancestor could have been Lynched (1 comments)

Anti-Chinese propaganda is about fortifying a U.S. empire in crisis & preparing for war (1 comments)

It Is Time To End The Filibuster

Experts demand compulsory licensing for generic production of a drug against Covid-19 (1 comments)

The Soul of America on Trial (5 comments)

"Vaccine Passports" and the Holocaust: An Invalid Comparison? (6 comments)

Stephanie Kelton: Biden & Progressives can go bigger, but they must understand MMT & inflation

Friday, April 9:

Karabakh and Armenia: What are tasks of Moscow?

BREAKING NEWS! Horrifying New Strain of Coronavirus Discovered (60 comments)

Jen Psaki civilly lays waste to reporter as she schools him on Americans' infrastructure wants (1 comments)

A case for reasoned debates and civil discourse

Betsy DeVos Takes Her Assault on Public Schools Back to the States

F-35s Are Terrorizing Vermont (2 comments)

Yemen is a Public Health Catastrophe (1 comments)

Trump and the GOP Have Thrown Evangelical Christianity into a Full-blown Crisis (8 comments)

Nord Stream 2 will destroy NATURA 2000 conservation areas in Baltic Sea (1 comments)

How China has foiled imperialist destabilization efforts in Xinjiang

Who Pays The Price For Charter School Expansion?

Russia and Pakistan to boost defense relations

The Big Lie - and the Science of Lying (3 comments)

Elections 2020, Predictions Revisited

My Predictions for Biden's Probably-Truncated Presidency (4 comments)

The Biden Infrastructure Plan

Thursday, April 8:

Biden's Announcement That Trump Got Military Spending Just Right Is Dead Wrong

Did Gaetz Contaminate DeSantis Administration?

A Road to Hell Paved with Best Intentions (9 comments)

Finally, Green Infrastructure Spending in an Amount That Starts with a "T" (1 comments)

Radical Republicans Reach Out From the Grave: Congress Must Expel Some Members and Punish States (1 comments)

How Corporate America Supports Racism, Hatred & Exploitation (in New & Fun Ways!) (1 comments)

U.S. Roads and High-Speed Rail

OpEdNews Readership Doubles in Just 90 Days (54 comments)

The Top 4 Myths About Trading and Investing

Right-wing terrorists want mass extermination, and U.S. law enforcement is in cahoots with them (1 comments)

Wednesday, April 7:

Derek Chauvin Really Believes He Did Nothing Wrong (1 comments)

The Hidden Horror of the Derek Chauvin Trial Exposed (6 comments)

How Corporations Crush the Working Class (1 comments)

The US State Department allocates $150 thousand to Armenia

The Bad Economy of the United States of America

The Sources of Chinese Conduct (1 comments)

Time to Get Government Off Our Lawns (4 comments)

Russia, India non-committal on delivery of S-400 missile system

Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity on Avoiding War in Ukraine - Antiwar.com Blog (6 comments)

How America's descent into a failed state will happen, step by step (4 comments)

Tuesday, April 6:

Feaster: A Holiday Alternative to Easter (3 comments)

Choosing A Public School

The Plague of Historical Amnesia in the Age of Fascist Politics (1 comments)

Where's the Sechel*? (1 comments)

Matt Gaetz's staffers were sending videos of his outrageous behavior to other Republican officials

Unless we end inequities, we will fail to achieve Health For All (1 comments)

Monday, April 5:

Parents Group Issues Statement Opposing Lawsuit Against School District

Did Matt Gaetz Steer 2018 DeSantis Campaign to College Towns at Night? (2 comments)

104 Admirals urge Erdogan to abandon Istanbul Kanal project

How Far Will Democrats Go for Democracy Reform? (1 comments)

Stop Falling for the GOP's False Georgia Talking Points (6 comments)

Opposing US Imperialism Shouldn't Depend On Ideology: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix (1 comments)

Why no skepticism of governmental pronouncements in this time of the covid pandemic? Part II (1 comments)

Who's Likelier to Take Your Guns Away? An Authoritarian Regime (2 comments)

Why Is the Biden Administration Pushing Ukraine to Attack Russia? (5 comments)

Sonnet: A Biden Beauty Is A Joy Forever (1 comments)

It's time for the filibuster to go

I think this author is whistling past the graveyard. Seventy (1 comments)

Sunday, April 4:

Gaian Gameworlds (1 comments)

France-Pakistan relations in a new low

EVM scandal exposes rigging in Indian elections

Jesus in Salem? Local Pub Hosts Famous Patron (1 comments)

The Liberal Contempt for Martin Luther King's Final Year (1 comments)

Freedom Rider: Andrew Cuomo and the Black Political Class

The Powerful New Financial Argument for Fossil-Fuel Divestment

Biden Finally Lifts Sanctions Against ICC As Demanded by World BEYOND War (1 comments)

If World War Three happens, U.S. imperialism will break itself (1 comments)

Tyranny of the Crazies (1 comments)

The Assassination and Resurrection of Martin Luther, King, Jr. (1 comments)

Deep Fake News and Frauds All Around (7 comments)

Saturday, April 3:

The Trial of George Floyd

Calling Chauvin a "Bad Apple" Denies Systemic Nature of Racist Police Violence (1 comments)

Transphobia: the last hope of the fanatic fringe (2 comments)

There's a Bizarre Strategy Behind the GOP Culture Wars And Obstruction (3 comments)

Stephanopoulos, Blinken Score Win for MICIMATT (2 comments)

Chinese border villages in disputed territory alarms India

EU-UN conference raises donations to maintain Syrian stalemate (2 comments)

Environmental Ethics Six

America Unchurched: A Sign of the Times (24 comments)

Pete Buttigieg slams Texas 'Ideological experiments are catching up with them' 'Not befitting ' (1 comments)

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee comes out strong for expanding Supreme Court: I'm glad you hear me now. (4 comments)

Friday, April 2:

Armed and Ignorant in the Land of the Free (1 comments)

What if we actually taxed the rich?

Georgia's New Voting Law Is Rife With Hidden Horrors (1 comments)

COVID 19, a Yin and Yang

Lithuanian Armed Forces buy new pistols instead of vaccines

Nord Stream 2 - Russian roulette for the Baltic Sea

We need a massive lockdown . . . NOW! (76 comments)

Like Floyd Vietnamese Were Victims of a "Flourishing US Culture of Excessive Force Racism & Impunity" (1 comments)

Whatever Happened to Personal Responsibility? (15 comments)

The Pending Collapse of the 'Rules-Based International Order' Is an Existential Threat to the United States (4 comments)

Video: CrossTalk | Democracy vs Autocracy

Thursday, April 1:

Environmental Ethics Five

China needs to be tackled together (1 comments)

There Are No Borders in a Climate Crisis

Journalists Attack the Powerless, Then Self-Victimize to Bar Criticisms of Themselves (2 comments)

Rachel Maddow slams Missouri Republicans for ignoring citizens vote for Medicaid Expansion (1 comments)

The Dawning of the Age of Nefarious (2 comments)

Is Equity Just A Talking Point?

Revolution or fascism: the choice we must make amid U.S. collapse

 

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