2018-10-07: Social Media Postees

Expanding Turkey-Iran Cooperation In Syria
Salman Rafi Sheikh | iranian.com | 2018-10-07
Despite numerous western mainstream media predictions about possible conflict of interest between Iran, Turkey and Russia in Syria, this conflict hasn't happened. On the contrary, prospects and possibilities of cooperation continue to increase as the war in Syria nears its end. Its latest illustration can be found in the case of Idlib where Iran did […] | The post Expanding Turkey-Iran Cooperation In Syria appeared first on The Iranian.
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Left, Right — Marching to the Beat of Imperial Canada: A Conversation with Yves Engler
Michael Welch | globalresearch.ca | 2018-10-06
"We must remember that in time of war what is said on the enemy's side of the front is always propaganda, and what is said on our side of the front is truth and righteousness, the cause of humanity and … | The post Left, Right — Marching to the Beat of Imperial Canada: A Conversation with Yves Engler appeared first on Global Research.
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The CIA Finger in Brasil's Elections?
Marcelo Zero | globalresearch.ca | 2018-10-06
The growth of Bolsonarian fascism in the final stretch of the election campaign, turbo charged by an avalanche of fake news disseminated on the internet, is not surprising. It is an old tactic developed by American and British intelligence agencies, … | The post The CIA Finger in Brasil's Elections? appeared first on Global Research.
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When Faith in Power Trumps Truth
Rev. William Alberts | counterpunch.org | 2018-10-05
For many white evangelical Christians, the pursuit of power trumps the search for truth — and thus for justice. For these Christians, "keeping the faith" is about having the right belief and thus using the political process in an attempt to impose their one true faith on others. Numerous white mainstream Christians are also power-oriented.
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The US military's vision for state censorship
wsws | wsws.org | 2018-10-05
The Atlantic Council, a key partner in social media companies' drive to censor the internet, has published a summary of a US special forces conference outlining a plan for systematically gutting the freedom of expression.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2018/10/05/pers…

Trump Admin Follows Corporate Media Playbook for War With Iran
John O'Day | fair.org | 2018-10-04
John Bolton (BBC, 9/26/18): "Let my message today be clear: We are watching, and we will come after you." | Three years ago, as Americans debated the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran–popularly known as "the Iran deal"–I highlighted a troubling media trend on FAIR.org ( 8/20/15): "For nearly all commentators, r…
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It's a (Russian) trap! Negative tweets about The Last Jedi movie were Russian bots – report
RT | rt.com | 2018-10-02
A new report analyzing online reaction to the Star Wars: The Last Jedi movie has identified an interesting and questionable culprit behind some of the negative tweets posted about the film: Russian bots and trolls.
rt.com/usa/440151-russian-bots-star-wars…

After Chemnitz: Germany's Extreme Right Exploits Government Passivity and Public Resentment to Enter the Mainstream
Denijal Jegić | grayzoneproject.com | 2018-10-02
While the AfD party emerges as a leading voice of political opposition, the government downplays its danger and even co-opts… | The post After Chemnitz: Germany's Extreme Right Exploits Government Passivity and Public Resentment to Enter the Mainstream appeared first on Grayzone Project.
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Maxine Waters rebuffs 'despicable' doxing claims, trolled for 'not having temperament' for office
RT | rt.com | 2018-09-30
Rep. Maxine Waters called the accusations that her office leaked Republican senators' private data "despicable lies," prompting comments that anger means guilt in apparent allusion to Democrats' reactions to Kavanaugh testimony.
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Brett Kavanaugh Barely Controls His Rage in Combative Testimony Denying Sexual Assault Allegations
Democracy Now! | democracynow.org | 2018-09-28
Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified against President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh Thursday morning, saying with certainty that it was Kavanaugh who attempted to rape her when they were in high school in 1982. Judge Kavanaugh repeatedly denied Blasey Ford's allegations, denouncing her testimony with barely controlled rage and repeatedly choking up with tears in his eyes. He singled out Democrats on the committee and accused them of staging a "circus" aimed at derailing his confirmation. We feature an excerpt from Kavanaugh's opening statement.
www.democracynow.org/2018/9/28/brett_kav…

Presenting The Syria Deception: Al Qaeda Goes to Hollywood (VIDEO)
Dan Cohen | grayzoneproject.com | 2018-09-16
An exclusive Grayzone investigative documentary rips the cover off of the most sophisticated and expensive campaign of humanitarian interventionist propaganda… | The post Presenting The Syria Deception: Al Qaeda Goes to Hollywood (VIDEO) appeared first on Grayzone Project.
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