Saturday, November 18, 2023

■ The Week in Review

Probe Shows 126+ Civilians Killed by Israeli Airstrike Targeting 'Just One Guy'

Airwars noted that this is "the most named victims we have ever monitored in a single event."

By Jessica Corbett • Nov 16, 2023

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Guardian Removes bin Laden Letter to America After Viral Resurgence

The U.K. paper confirmed it had removed the letter because of its sudden surge in popularity on TikTok and other social media sites.

By Olivia Rosane • Nov 16, 2023

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'Price of Defending Apartheid': AIPAC Set to Spend $100 Million Against Squad

"And AIPAC will lose," said the progressive political action group Our Revolution.

By Brett Wilkins • Nov 15, 2023

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'This Is Madness': Supreme Court Denies Solitary Confinement Appeal

Rep. Cori Bush, who is leading the End Solitary Confinement Act, argues that "we are using taxpayer money to torture people."

By Brett Wilkins • Nov 15, 2023

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Warnings Grow That US Media Again Failing to Accurately Cover Trump's Fascist Threat

"If it wasn't already clear, our democracy is in very serious danger."

By Jessica Corbett • Nov 13, 2023

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Trump Issues Sinister Threat to 'Root Out' Leftists If Elected in 2024

The former president's description of leftists as "vermin" was right "out of the Nazi playbook," wrote one observer.

By Jake Johnson • Nov 12, 2023

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■ Opinion

GOP Will Always Lie About Social Security, But Corporate Media Should Not

What baffles me is why a TV news personality who earns $2.9 million a year would go to such lengths to avoid even mentioning a solution that’s been signed onto repeatedly by virtually every Democrat in Congress for over a decade.

By Thom Hartmann • Nov 16, 2023

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Wannabe Führer Donald J. Trump Must Be Stopped

Preventing the former president from being reelected should be the primary goal of all progressive forces from this point on.

By C.J. Polychroniou • Nov 15, 2023

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Pharmacists Refuse to Fill a Prescription for Disaster

They are walking out across the country for better working conditions and a commitment to increasing staffing levels needed to perform their job safely and effectively for the patients they serve.

By Rosalyn Vellurattil • Nov 15, 2023

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As the World Burns, A Cowardly News Media Endangers US Democracy

News organizations are using cowardly words to describe killing abroad and fascism at home — downplaying the danger to democracy.

By Will Bunch • Nov 12, 2023

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