Abby Martin, Michelle Rodino-Colocino, and Brian Dolber
Project Censored | projectcensored.org | 2021-05-25
Mickey's first guest, independent journalist Abby Martin of The Empire Files, provides background to the Israeli bombardments of Gaza, and explains how big U.S. media strenuously avoid presenting the truth…
projectcensored.org/abby-martin-michelle…
Media 'Border crisis' threatens immigration reform
David L. Wilson | mronline.org | 2021-05-25
What's striking is how badly the situation has been represented in the more centrist and prestigious parts of the corporate media. | May 25, 2021 | Newswire…
mronline.org/2021/05/25/media-border-cri…
In Germany, mainstream media backs Israeli attacks on Palestinians
Victor Grossman | peoplesworld.org | 2021-05-24
BERLIN–It's no great surprise that most German media, reporting on the Israel-Palestine war, was one-sided and misleading! There were samples of fairer treatment at first, showing the demolition of Palestinian homes, the shutdown of a meeting place for young people, the far-rightist gangs marching in East Jerusalem chanting "Death to Arabs," the invasion of al-Aqsa …
peoplesworld.org/article/in-germany-main…
The US Isn't An Israel Puppet, Israel Isn't A US Puppet
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-05-24
Nearly 200,000 protesters attended a pro-Palestine demonstration in Central London on Saturday afternoon, another clear sign that support for Palestinian rights is becoming increasingly mainstream and the imperialists are losing control of the Israel narrative. | The real consequence of this is that people will begin losing trust in the government and media institutions which support Israel, because without trust the empire can't propagandize people, and without the ability to propagandize us our rulers cannot rule. There's no risk for Israel of losing US backing due to the US government suddenly evolving a consc…
popularresistance.org/the-us-isnt-an-isr…
Leaked Israel lobby documentary now in Arabic
Tamara Nassar | electronicintifada.net | 2021-05-24
Al Jazeera's undercover film was censored after Qatar came under pressure.
electronicintifada.net/blogs/tamara-nass…
'The White Republic': A Response By Gerald Horne
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-05-24
The good news is that Comrade Bob Wing's analysis represents a step forward in terms of the U.S. Left's understanding of the nation–"republic"–in which it struggles. | The bad news is that the U.S. left has not necessarily kept pace with the U.S. ruling class in terms of similar issues, or even with non-radical African-Americans, for that matter. | Consider the multi-part series on HBO Max (a member in good standing of the much reviled "corporate media") that premiered recently, i.e. Black filmmaker Raoul Peck's "Exterminate All the Brutes," a sweeping analysis and condemnation of settler colonialism…
popularresistance.org/the-white-republic…