Daily Archives: October 28, 2022

2022-10-28: News Headlines

K Ehlers, A Baerbock & L Obrecht (2022-10-28). In the eye of the typhoon, Hardened fronts & The Nuclear War Bluff. indybay.org Nuclear war is a big bluff & the last means of the cult to enforce its Great Reset to control & decimate humanity. Now is the time to recognize this & not be fooled again by the dilettantes in the Western governments. The worldwide growing resistance will end all plans of the globalists & expose all deceptions. Those responsible will be exposed.Love remains when illusion & fear fall…

Staff (2022-10-28). Headlines for October 28, 2022. democracynow.org Vladimir Putin Says World Faces Most Dangerous Moment Since World War II, Ukraine's President Warns of Extended Blackouts After Russian Attacks on Power Grid, Pentagon Nuclear Posture Review Won't Rule Out U.S. First Strike, Fears Rise Over Brazilian Election After Bolsonaro Ally Attacks Police With Rifle and Grenades, Top U.S. and Canadian Officials Meet to Consider Armed Intervention Force in Haiti, U.S. Senators Call on Biden to Expand Protected Status for Haitian Refugees, 260,000 Refugees in US at Risk of Deportation as Talks Over Protected Status Collapse, Families Demand Texas' Top Public…

Paul Craig Roberts (2022-10-28). In Stunning Strategy Reversal, Pentagon Will No Longer Rule Out Use Of Nuclear Weapons Against Non-Nuclear Threat. thealtworld.com In Stunning Strategy Reversal, Pentagon Will No Longer Rule Out Use Of Nuclear Weapons Against Non-Nuclear Threat | Has Putin's delay in using sufficient force to terminate the Ukraine conflict made Russian victory impossible by US threat to use nuclear weapons? | I warned that Putin's drawn-out "limited" war would greatly widen the war. With the la…

Anonymous103 (2022-10-28). International Coalition To Support Ukraine Faces Fissures. southfront.org Domestic policy problems in Europe and in the US threatens their foreign policies goals. | Written by Uriel Araujo, researcher with a focus on international and ethnic conflicts | On October 26, the White House declared it sees no prospects for negotiations to put an end to the conflict in Ukraine. It would thus appear the US remains intent on supporting Kiev's efforts until military victory is achieved. This is no simple task, though. For one thing, both the coming European winter and the Ameri…

Alex Bainbridge (2022-10-28). Anti-war activists in Australia should campaign for a just peace not more war in Ukraine. greenleft.org.au Anti-war activists and workers should view with suspicion and be very wary of any further Australian military intervention in the war in Ukraine, argue Alex Bainbridge and Peter Boyle.

Marco Carnelos (2022-10-28). Opec+ oil cut: The birth pangs of a new world order. thealtworld.com Countries of the Global South have grown tired of the US-led global economic system, in which the dollar is often weaponised | Anon-American has cast his vote for the 8 November This is the tempting conclusion to draw from the re…

Staff (2022-10-28). "American Democracy Hangs in the Balance": Carol Anderson on Midterms, Georgia Races & Voting Rights. democracynow.org Former President Barack Obama is in Georgia Friday to campaign for Democrats in the closely watched Senate and gubernatorial races. This comes as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was caught on a hot mic Thursday saying the race between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Trump-backed anti-abortion Republican nominee Herschel Walker is "going downhill," and recent polls show Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is trailing Republican Governor Brian Kemp. We speak with Carol Anderson, professor of African American studies at Emory University, who says 2020 was a "dry run"…

____ (2022-10-28). Elon Musk takes control of Twitter. ecns.cn Elon Musk completed his deal to buy Twitter at 44 billion U.S. dollars Thursday, gaining control of the social network company, CNN reported, citing sources familiar with the deal.

Bill Barclay (2022-10-28). SWIFT, the U.S. Dollar, and the Global Political Economy of Trade. zcomm.org We may be moving, albeit slowly, toward a more multicurrency world, at least in terms of the dollar as a store of value…

Dean Baker (2022-10-28). Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter, Can We Stop Wasting Time on Campaign Finance Reform? cepr.net Do we have a plan to keep a right-wing jerk like Musk from taking over a major social media platform?

Staff (2022-10-28). DeSantis Condemned For Using "Election Police" to Intimidate Florida Voters with Felony Convictions. democracynow.org We speak with Florida voting rights activist Desmond Meade about how Republicans like Governor Ron DeSantis are attempting to scare formerly incarcerated people with felony convictions from voting. DeSantis launched an election police force to arrest people on trumped-up voter fraud charges. The arrests overwhelmingly targeted Black people and demonstrate "the state's failure to have a system in place that can assure any American citizen that lives in the state of Florida whether or not they're eligible to vote," says Meade, who spearheaded an initiative to re-enfranchise 1.4 million peopl…

Anonymous669 (2022-10-28). Suspected ISIS Terrorists Attacked Intelligence Center In Syria's Deir Ezzor. southfront.org . | Late on October 27, gunmen suspected of being ISIS members attacked a center of the Syrian Military Intelligence Directorate in the town of al-Bukamal in the southern countryside of Deir Ezzor. | The gunmen targeted the center with assault rifles and several hand grenades before fleeing al-Bukamal on two motorcycles. An intelligence officer was killed as a result of the bold hit-and-run attack, according to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). | Following t…

Saadia Khan (2022-10-28). We Need to Replace White Feminism With Inclusive Feminism. zcomm.org The ultimate goal should be to dismantle the ideology of white feminism and reinvent it to reflect how gender inequities are impacted by racial, socioeconomic, sexual, and cultural factors…

Jonathan Weisman (2022-10-28). With Ads, Imagery and Words, Republicans Inject Race Into Campaigns. zcomm.org Running ads portraying Black candidates as soft on crime — or as "different" or "dangerous" — Republicans have shed quiet defenses of such tactics for unabashed defiance…

Sharon Lavigne (2022-10-28). An Open Letter to Biden: People Are Dying From Petrochemical Plants. zcomm.org President Biden, I am coming to D.C to honor the hundreds of lives that have been taken from us due to the petrochemical and fossil fuel industry…

Miriam Seifter (2022-10-28). State courts are fielding sky-high numbers of lawsuits ahead of the midterms. zcomm.org Including challenges to voting restrictions and to how elections are run…

Jake Johnson (2022-10-28). 'Dangerous for Us All': Elon Musk, World's Richest Man, Completes Twitter Takeover. commondreams.org "Musk's plans will leave the platform more vulnerable to security threats, rampant disinformation, and extremism just ahead of the midterm elections."

Staff (2022-10-28). How Wisconsin Became GOP's Laboratory Dismantling Democracy. democracynow.org With Republicans set to make major gains in the November midterms, we speak with reporter Ari Berman, who says Republican control of the Legislature in Wisconsin is a preview of the damage the party could do if empowered in Washington. Berman's latest piece for Mother Jones is titled "How Wisconsin Became the GOP's Laboratory for Dismantling Democracy." It looks at how severely gerrymandered districts there give Republicans nearly two-thirds of the seats in the statehouse with less than % of the popular vote, and how they have used those inflated majorities to undermine Democratic Governor Tony…

Paul Oboohov (2022-10-28). Solidarity shown for Iran democracy movement. greenleft.org.au Members of the Iranian community and supporters demonstrated outside the Iranian Embassy on October 12 and 19. Paul Oboohov reports.

En.mehrnews (2022-10-28). 3 killed, injured during Zionists shooting in Nablus. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) — One Palestinian was martyred and two others were injured after Zionist soldiers shot at a car in Nablus.

Anonymous669 (2022-10-28). U.S.-led Coalition Reinforced Its Bases In Northeastern Syria With More Heavy Weapons. southfront.org . | The United States-led coalition has reportedly reinforced its bases in Syria's northeastern region with additional heavy weapons. | On October 27, a convoy of around 60 vehicle entered northeastern Syria coming from the Iraqi Kurdistan region. Syrian news sources said that the convoy included armored vehicles, rocket launchers and air-defense systems. However, this is yet to be verified. | The reinforcements were deployed in several bases of the U.S.-led coalition within key oil…

Climate Creative (2022-10-28). Friday 11/4: The Climate Gallery Launch: An Interactive Night For Art and Environment. indybay.org CounterPulse 80 Turk Street San Francisco, CA 94102…

Cécile Accilien (2022-10-28). More Foreign Intervention Won't Solve Haiti's Crises. Decolonization Will. zcomm.org This vision for the future must come from the Haitian people, and cannot be imposed by outsiders who do not understand Haiti's culture, language or history…

Alex Salmon (2022-10-28). Support players taking a stand against racism, for climate action. greenleft.org.au Those claiming that "activist" athletes are "mixing sports with politics" support a different type of politics. Alex Salmon argues we need to support brave players demanding their club not be used to enhance the reputation of corporations.

Staff (2022-10-28). Multimillonario Elon Musk toma el control de Twitter. cubadebate.cu Elon Musk completó su adquisición de Twitter Inc. por 44.000 millones de dólares , según personas familiarizadas con el asunto, poniendo al hombre más rico del mundo a cargo de la red social en apuros después de seis meses de disputas públicas y legales sobre el acuerdo.

TeleSUR -YSM (2022-10-28). OMS: 10,6 millones de personas contrajeron tuberculosis en 2021. telesurtv.net La OMS indicó que los casos diagnosticados en 2021 suponen un aumento del 4,5 por ciento con respecto a los contabilizados en 2020.

TeleSUR, odr, YSM (2022-10-28). India registra más de mil nuevos casos de Covid-19. telesurtv.net India suma más de 44 millones de personas infectadas por el virus desde el inicio de la pandemia hasta el momento.

Staff (2022-10-28). Lluvias e inundaciones en Filipinas dejan más de 40 fallecidos. cubadebate.cu Inundaciones repentinas y aludes causados por aguaceros torrenciales azotaron una provincia del sur de Filipinas, matando a al menos 42 personas, dejando desaparecidas a otras 16 y atrapando a algunos residentes en sus techos, dijeron las autoridades el viernes.

TeleSUR, odr, YSM, JGN (2022-10-28). Perú recibe primer lote de vacunas contra viruela del mono. telesurtv.net El cargamento contiene 5.600 frascos para inmunizar a aproximadamente 14.000 personas de mayor riesgo.

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