(2023-08-16). Summer Smith °presente! workers.org 
Summer Smith at Wells Fargo protest for workers' rights, Salt Lake City, Jan. 1, 2020. (Photo Credit: Facebook/Victoria Sethunya) Workers World Party mourns the tragic loss of Summer Smith, a founding member of the Salt Lake City, Utah, branch of WWP, who died from a long, heroic battle with cancer . . . |
(2023-08-15). Growing resistance to sellout arbitration recommendation by German rail union. wsws.org The latest WSWS articles on the arbitrator's ruling were read by tens of thousands and widely shared by workers on social media and among their colleagues. Individual local and company groups of the EVG published statements calling for rejection of the arbitration offer.
(2023-08-15). Jordanian cybercrime law ratified by king, threatens freedom of speech. peoplesdispatch.org The bill introduces a new set of prohibitions and restrictions on speech and posts made on social media and elsewhere on the internet that the government deems to be a danger to national unity…
(2023-08-16). Los Angeles school district officials encourage sick students to attend school and spread infection. wsws.org Smita Malhotra, chief medical director of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), published a tweet Sunday encouraging parents of the district's 565,000 students to their children into school even if they were experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or other illnesses.
(2023-08-15). Update: Toluca Lake Neighborhood Council President Recruited QAnon Adherent to Run. indybay.org In an update to previous story 'QANON Adherent worms into Toluca Lake Neighborhood Council/Tony Cardenas Office', QAnon Adherent Jo Ann Rivas was urged by users on Twitter to seek Psychiatric help — several months before January 6 insurrection.
(2023-08-15). The "Free-Speech Twitter" PSYOP. dissidentvoice.org 
It's never a very enjoyable experience, facing the fact that you've been bamboozled. Realizing that you've fallen prey to an elaborate con, or PYSOP, is painful. It's embarrassing. People feel ashamed. No one likes to see themselves as a sucker. It's humiliating. It makes people angry. It makes them want to lash out at someone. …
(2023-08-14). DOJ Seized Trump's Twitter Data — Put Gag Order on Twitter. scheerpost.com 
(2023-08-15). World Health Organization reports 80 percent rise in global COVID infections. wsws.org The WHO has confirmed that a wave of COVID infections is washing across the globe. They warn that without a public health edifice to track these latest variants, viral evolution poses an existential threat.