motherjones.com — 6+ hour, 38+ min ago
The Democrats Have a Discipline Dilemma
motherjones.com > politics
For 45 seconds, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) bit her lip, leveled her gaze, and held her cellphone steady before a pair of microphones as a hateful voicemail unfurled from its speaker. "We see you, Muslim sand nigger bitch," a low voice mumbled, adding "piece of shit" and "jihadist" to his string of epithets. The caller [...]...
nytimes.com — 1+ hour ago
Billions for Climate Protection Fuel New Debate: Who Deserves It Most
nytimes.com > climate
Billions for Climate Protection Fuel New Debate: Who Deserves It Most The New York Times...
washingtonpost.com — 24+ min ago
This is how America is responding to Omicron
washingtonpost.com > politics
President Biden is pulling out all the stops....
popularresistance.org — 8+ min ago
China is Not Colonizing Africa
popularresistance.org
International media are reporting that the Ugandan government has turned over Entebbe airport to a Chinese bank in order to make payment on a loan. "Museveni to surrender Uganda&aposs only international airport over Chinese loan," claimed The Guardian . Similar headlines have appeared widely and all repeat as fact an allegation that Uganda will lose its airport to Exim bank. Uganda has not defaulted on the $200 million loan yet the false bad news continues to be reported. Despite denials from China and Uganda the story continues to circulate and is now accepted as being true. The post China is Not ... ...
www1.cbn.com — 1+ hour, 36+ min ago
An Abortion Loophole? How the Abortion Pill Could Quickly Become the Center of the Next Pro-Life Battle
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aljazeera.com — 5+ hour, 26+ min ago
New California law affirms Indigenous right to controlled burns - Aljazeera.com
aljazeera.com > news
New California law affirms Indigenous right to controlled burns Aljazeera.com...
nytimes.com — 7+ hour, 22+ min ago
November 2021 Jobs Report Is Expected to Show Another Healthy Gain - The New York Times
nytimes.com > business > Economy
November 2021 Jobs Report Is Expected to Show Another Healthy Gain The New York Times...
axios.com — 6+ hour, 51+ min ago
One of the early scholars of critical race theory bombarded with hate mail, threats
axios.com
Richard Delgado, one of the founders of the critical race theory movement, tells Axios he and his wife have been receiving a steady stream of threatening messages since the coordinated, conservative campaign against critical race theory began.Why it matters: Educators across the country "” even some elementary school teachers "” have faced harassment and threats over the past year over lesson plans that teach about system racism in the U.S."We get some of the grossest telephone messages that you can imagine...Some of the stuff is hard to believe. It's full of venom," Delgado said. The University of Alabama ... ...
sheknows.com — 29+ min ago
Tristan Thompson Reportedly Got Another Woman Pregnant While Reconciling With Khloe Kardashian
sheknows.com > entertainment > articles
It's about to be a dark day in the Kardashian household. What began as a Twitter rumbling is slowly being solidified into cold hard fact as a new lawsuit against Thompson's basketball team the Sacramento Kings sees the light of day. The lawsuit, filed by Texas-based personal trainer Maralee Nichols, alleges that she's pregnant with [...]...
brookings.edu — 2+ day, 33+ min ago
The internet is a battleground. Will democracies win?
brookings.edu > blog > order-from-chaos
Democracies are engaged in a persistent, asymmetric competition with autocracies in the information space. Russia and China each make use of information manipulation campaigns to achieve their geopolitical goals: denting the global prestige of democracy, weakening multilateral institutions that could constrain their activities, and punishing those who would hold them accountable. Russia seeks to rend...... ...