Daily Archives: December 3, 2022

2022-12-03: News Headlines

Agency (2022-12-03). Elon Musk's New Direction for Twitter: Not "Free Speech," but Banning the Left while Welcoming Fascists. itsgoingdown.org Agency looks at billionaire Elon Musk banning various anarchist and antifascist accounts on Twitter at the bequest of far-Right trolls as the social media giant moves to embrace the far-Right. On November 25, at the urging of a far-right troll, Elon Musk banned the @crimethinc Twitter account. The account had some 67,000 followers on the day of its…

LaborFest (2022-12-03). Saturday 12/10: Get Your Ticket To Mars. indybay.org Twitter Headquarters San Francico | 1355 Market St. | San Francisco…

WSWS (2022-12-02). UK: BT workers denounce Communication Workers Union sellout deal seeking end of national strike. wsws.org The two main responses to the deal among the more than 1, 0 postings by BT employees on Twitter and Facebook were that they would vote to reject the deal in ballot this month, and that many would leave the union.

Vijay Prashad (2022-12-02). Mali's bBreak with France is a symptom of cracks in the Transatlantic Alliance: The Forty-Eighth Newsletter (2022). mronline.org On 21 November 2022, Mali's interim prime minister, Colonel Abdoulaye MaàØga, issued a statement on social media announcing the government's decision 'to ban, with immediate effect, all activities carried out by [French] NGOs operating in Mali'.

_____ (2022-12-02). Mali's Break With France Is A Symptom Of Cracks In The Transatlantic Alliance. popularresistance.org On 21 November 2022, Mali's interim prime minister, Colonel Abdoulaye MaàØga, issued a statement on social media announcing the government's decision 'to ban, with immediate effect, all activities carried out by [French] NGOs operating in Mali'. This announcement came a few days after the French government cut Official Development Aid (ODA) to Mali, alleging that Mali's government is 'allied to Wagner's Russian mercenaries' (referring to the Russian private military company, the Wagner Group). Colonel MaàØga called the French claims 'fanciful allegations' and a 'subterfuge intended to deceive and ma…

Chris Walker (2022-12-02). GOP-Run Account Deletes Tweet Praising Ye After His Latest Antisemitic Diatribe. truthout.org A Twitter account managed by Republican lawmakers who are part of the House Judiciary Committee deleted a tweet praising Kanye West after the rapper praised Adolf Hitler and denied the existence of the Jewish Holocaust during World War II during an interview on Thursday. The tweet, authored by the House Judiciary Committee Republicans account, was posted on October 6 and was meant to show support… |

En.mehrnews (2022-12-02). Iran envoy condemns Afghanistan religious school attack. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Special envoy of the Iranian President for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi in a tweet on Friday condemned the recent terrorist attack on a religious school in Afghanistan's Samangan province.

Anonymous669 (2022-12-02). Identity of ISIS Slain Leader Finally Revealed. southfront.org The identity of ISIS former leader Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi who was recently killed in Syria has been finally revealed. | On December 1, Al-Quds Al-Arabi's journalist Wael Essam revealed on Twitter that Abu al-Hasan real name was Nour Karim al-Mutni. According to the prominent Arab journalist, Abu al-Hasan was originally from the town of Rawa in the western Iraqi province of al-Anbar. He was a member of the Bu Obaid tribe. | After ISIS rise to power in 2014, Abu al-Hasan worked as…

Anonymous669 (2022-12-02). Israeli Border Police Officer Shot, Killed Alleged Palestinian Attacker In West Bank (18+ Videos). southfront.org Screen grab, via Twitter. | On December 2, an officer of the Israeli Border Police shot and killed a Palestinian man who alleged carried out a stabbing attack in the northern West Bank town of Hawara. | The Border Police said in an initial statement that one of its teams was operating in Hawara when the suspect attacked with a knife and managed to wound an officer, adding that the suspect was later "neutralized" by other officers. | In a later statement, the police said that the suspect tried to enter a…

Arturo Domínguez (2022-12-01). Border Patrol Union Stoking Anti-Latino Animus (OPINION). latinorebels.com In an attempt to shift negative attention away from the problematic and troubled agency, the National Border Patrol Council is deploying social media posts to spread misinformation and blatant lies.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-12-01). Interviews with Ukrainian Ultranationalists: "When I Learned Who Dylann Roof Was, I Began to Admire Him." libya360.wordpress.com Lindsey Snell and Cory Popp As Ukrainian forces took control of Kherson on Friday, soldiers flooded social media with victorious pictures and videos of themselves in the city. Nazi insignia was abundant, including Azov Regiment's Nazi Wolfsangel, Totenkopfs, Black Suns, and patches advertising Misanthropic Division, a neo-Nazi organization that has recruited far-right volunteers for Azov from dozens of…

La Jornada (2022-12-01). Over 1 Million Citizens Flood Mexico City to Celebrate 4 Years of AMLO's Presidency. orinocotribune.com According to Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, mayor of Mexico city, 1.2 million people participated in a march called for by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) to celebrate four years of transformation of the country under his leadership. Sheinbaum called the November 27 march "historic," and reported no violent incidents. | "Not a single plate was broken," said Sheinbaum through a brief video message posted on social media. | From her office in the Old City Hall Palace, she added that 1.2 million people from the 31 states of the Republic and Mexico City marched. | "Today, I feel emotional, (it was) a historic…

Rima Najjar (2022-12-01). In the World Cup Arena and in Israel, Might Makes Right. orinocotribune.com By Rima Najjar Nov 26, 2022 | Marco Balich, the creative director of the opening ceremony of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, probably has no idea that "bridging distances" when it comes to Palestinians and Israelis is a euphemism for normalizing Israel's apartheid and settler colonialism, its brutal subjugation and dispossession of Palestinians. | For Palestinians and their supporters, more than football is afoot at the games. The World Cup has presented a great opportunity to raise international awareness of the Palestinian struggle for liberation and return. Several campaigns have been launched on social media…

Michael Petrelis (2022-12-01). Anti-hate, anti-Trump LGBTQ people protest at Twitter building. indybay.org Twitter protest report back to the community…

Chauncey K. Robinson (2022-12-01). 'Run Sweetheart Run' review: A therapeutic #MeToo must-see horror film. peoplesworld.org When the hashtag #MeToo went viral online in connection to countless women stepping forward with their stories of sexual harassment and assault, it felt as though a social reckoning was upon us. It was an emboldening time, with society seemingly ready to reflect and hold accountable not only abusive men in power, but the system …

Staff (2022-12-01). Abrirá sus puertas nuevo hotel en Varadero. cubadebate.cu Gaviota-Grupo Turismo anunció a través de la red social Facebook la entrada en operaciones el primero de dos hoteles de la parcela Oasis en Varadero. La Plaza Oasis capta la atención de visitantes nacionales y extranjeros desde hace algunos meses con ofertas gastronómicas y de esparcimiento compatibles con la calidad de los productos turísticos de la Península de Hicacos.

Staff (2022-12-01). Denuncia vicecanciller cubano negativa de EEUU a instalar cable submarino. cubadebate.cu El vicecanciller cubano Carlos Fernández de Cossío denunció este jueves en Twitter la negativa del Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos a instalar un cable de telecomunicaciones submarino que conecte a ambos países. El pretexto es que las relaciones de Cuba con China y Rusia serían un riesgo para el Gobierno estadounidense si se concretara la conexión del cable.

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