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The lessons from colleges that didn’t call the police ( www.vox.com )

Sadiq Khan wins a rare third term as mayor of London ( www.infoterkiniviral.com )

After a fierce campaign against Conservative challenger Susan Hall, Labour's Sadiq Khan won a historic third straight term as mayor of London

Active Clubs: A new far-right threat to democratic elections ( www.aljazeera.com )

With a network of decentralised cells in most states in the United States and European Union member countries, the Active Clubs movement has blended far-right extremism with mixed martial arts (MMA). By presenting a more palatable image to the public and combining its extremist ideology with exercise, fitness and MMA training,...

Biden needs Blue Wall victories to win 2024 Electoral College map ( www.politico.com )

While polls broadly show Biden continuing to fall behind former President Donald Trump in swing states across the country, they consistently show the older, whiter states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin as the most competitive for Biden. Trump has larger leads in the Sun Belt states, in large part owing to...

Mark Meadows unmasked in Arizona fake electors indictment, faces 9 felony charges ( lawandcrime.com )

How repression strengthens campus protests ( www.scientificamerican.com )

Sanders Rips Colleagues for Attacking Student Protesters Instead of Netanyahu | Common Dreams ( www.commondreams.org )

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Biden says 'order must prevail' during campus protests over the war in Gaza ( apnews.com )

Trump Is Now Raging at His Own Lawyer—and Wrecking a Big MAGA Fantasy ( newrepublic.com )

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What would ICC arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu mean for Israel? | Inside Story ( www.youtube.com )

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Meta Doesn't Want To Remove Hateful Content, They Just Want You To See It Less ( www.socratically.net )

cross-posted from: https://beehaw.org/post/13478112...

How to Make a Genocide Disappear ( newyorkwarcrimes.com )

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These people were charged with interfering in the 2020 election. Some are still in politics today ( apnews.com )

U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff's luggage stolen in San Francisco ( www.ktvu.com )

The Tech Baron Seeking to “Ethnically Cleanse” San Francisco ( newrepublic.com )

Trump VP contender Kristi Noem writes of killing dog – and goat – in new book ( www.theguardian.com )

Thoughts on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the 07 October ( www.nationalww2museum.org )

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Gaza mass grave: Almost 400 bodies have been found, says Palestinian Civil Defense | CNN ( edition.cnn.com )

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You Gave Yourself the Red Light (2023) ( www.youtube.com )

Tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down ( apnews.com )

A Theory for a Modern System of Democracy

TL;DR – A proposed system to get 300 million Americans to practice "complete democracy" together in a fast, efficient, and meaningful way without relying on representatives....

FINALLY!! 61B$ AID APPROVED!! Took long enough. ( www.bbc.com )

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Israel Attack on Iran Is What World War III Looks Like ( theintercept.com )

But this, in fact, is what actual war looks like these days: Sometimes it’s a volley of 300 missiles and drones, and sometimes it is lean, targeted, and carried out covertly. Gone are the days of vast conquering armies and conventional military confrontations between two parties. So long as experts, the government, and the...