October 2019

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29 Oct 2019

Uncovering Russiagate’s Origins Could Prevent Future Scandals

There are legitimate grounds to probe the intelligence officials behind the all-consuming Trump-Russia affair. By Aaron Maté October 28, 2019 photo above: Trump shakes hands with Attorney General William Barr before taking the podium in the East Room of the White House in September. He was awarding police…

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29 Oct 2019

Scheer, Who Is Toast, Should Have Listened to Preston Manning

To win, Tories must chuck their leader and Harper’s old playbook. Michael Harris Today | TheTyee.ca Michael Harris, a Tyee contributing editor, is a highly awarded journalist and documentary maker. Author of Party of One, the bestselling exposé of the Harper government, his investigations have sparked four commissions of inquiry. photo above:…

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28 Oct 2019

Saying Goodbye to Sam

Oct 28, 2019 Opinion | TD originals sketch above: Mr. Fish / Truthdig Chris Hedges Columnist Chris Hedges is a Truthdig columnist, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, a New York Times best-selling author, a professor in the college degree program offered to New Jersey state prisoners by Rutgers… And so much…

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28 Oct 2019

Donald Trump: An American Tragedy for the U.S. and the Entire World

By Prof Rodrigue Tremblay Global Research, October 24, 2019 “If this [U.S.] government ever became a tyrant, if a dictator ever took charge in this country, the technological capacity that the intelligence community has given the government could enable it to impose total tyranny, and there would be no way to fight…

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27 Oct 2019

Of Course a US President Can Murder Somebody Without Legal Jeopardy—Ain’t That Great!

Of Course a US President Can Murder Somebody Without Legal Jeopardy—Ain't That Great! Published on Saturday, October 26, 2019 by Common Dreams "Once the foundation is there, and the people and Congress acquiesce, mission creep soon extends the immunity and impunity to other areas." by Kary Love photo above: If…

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27 Oct 2019

Harry Nigh started groundbreaking sex-offender support group

The Circles of Support and Accountability model has spread worldwide By Julie McGonegal October 22, 2019 WN: Last week in Canmore Alberta, CoSA Canada held a celebration of 25 years of work with sex offenders returning to the community, and deemed high risk to reoffend. We had a small reception…

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22 Oct 2019

It’s Time For One Per Cent Families Like Mine To Pay A Super Wealth Tax

PERSONAL 10/20/2019 This election, we have a chance to vote for a party with a serious plan to tackle inequality. By Bronwyn Oatley, Special To HuffPost photo above: Living the high life: the richest 1% have got richer at the expense of the rest of us. Photograph: Getty Images WN:…

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17 Oct 2019

The Collusion Of Church and State

Published on Thursday, October 17, 2019 Common Dreams by Robert C. Koehler Where are the values—religious or otherwise—that can save this recklessly careening, war-addicted, carbon-spewing state from participating both in its own and the whole planet's destruction? photo above: Considering that Pompeo is widely known as both a war hawk—a…

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17 Oct 2019

Our Mad Dog President—and His Bible-Thumping Kennel Pals

Published on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Common Dreams by Michael Winship The White House theocrats may be the biggest danger of all. photo above: Like Trump, a would-be dictator madly claiming the overwhelming support of the populace, the real-life Capone insisted that his criminal acts satisfied “a public demand.” (Photo-Illustration:…

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12 Oct 2019

Crises in Iraq and Haiti Expose the Failure of Militarized Neoliberalism

It should be no surprise that the new governments installed by all these U.S. wars and coups are among the most corrupt regimes on earth. Published on Thursday, October 10, 2019 by Common Dreams by Medea Benjamin and by Nicolas J S Davies photo above: Not only are they reeling…

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