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1836 Project

vendredi 11 juin 2021 à 02:00

Texas Republicans have launched the "1836 Project" to teach a distorted version of the reason for Texas's secession from Mexico.

I expect that the Mexican government and Mexicans elites found the rapid arrival of so many border-crossing immigrants in Texas worrisome in itself, independent of the fact that some of them illegally had slaves.

I suspect that one of the aims of this project is to pave the way for an attempt to take nondemocratic control of the US government, or else secede.

Defense of filibuster

vendredi 11 juin 2021 à 02:00

Koch money and the US Chamber of Commerce are behind senators Manchin and Sinema's stubborn defense of the filibuster.

Murdering and disappearing people

vendredi 11 juin 2021 à 02:00

Former Guatemalan soldiers face charges for murdering and disappearing people during the US-supported dirty war.

Pipeline

vendredi 11 juin 2021 à 02:00

The Keystone XL pipeline has been cancelled. The owner yielded in the face of Biden's decision to revoke the permit.

Now what about the Line 3 pipeline? That would carry tar sands oil too, if it is allowed to be built.

Poisoned author

vendredi 11 juin 2021 à 02:00

It looks like Russian agents poisoned author Dmitry Bykov with novichok in 2019.