Daily Archives: December 6, 2023

2023-12-06: News Headlines

Ben Bartee (2023-12-05). COVID Propaganda Roundup: Study Shows mRNA Shots May Trigger Psychosis. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2023-12-05). Texas Republican Party leaders reject resolution disavowing support from Nazis, Hitler-lovers. wsws.org Two months ago, Texas Republicans were photographed meeting with neo-Nazi Nicholas J. Fuentes at a far-right consulting firm in Fort Worth.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-12-06). Corporate Media — Blinkered, Complacent and Hypocritical. expose-news.com Dr. Vernon Coleman comments on The Telegraph's claim that "the independence of the newspapers will not be compromised" when considering whether a foreign state can take control of The Telegraph and The …

Steve Kelly (2023-12-06). Buffalo Genocide, or How History Rhymes Its Repetitions. counterpunch.org 60 million wild, migratory buffalo once wandered freely across the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Many are unfamiliar with the immense collective violence visited upon wild buffalo under the doctrine of Christian discovery and Manifest Destiny, as first imagined and articulated by Pope Alexander VI in his papal bull (Inter

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2023-12-05). One Year After The Coup: The Struggle For Democracy In Peru. popularresistance.org On December 7, 2022, Peruvian President Pedro Castillo made a poorly-calculated attempt to thwart right-wing plans to remove him from office. This resulted in his immediate imprisonment and the installation of his vice president, Dina Boluarte, as the de facto head of government. Boluarte quickly pivoted to align with the right-wing forces. In response, there were major protests throughout the country. For this anniversary, and also the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine, Clearing the FOG speaks with Peruvian journalist and activist, Luis Garate, about the current situation, how left-wing forces are organiz…

Editor (2023-12-05). Visegrád 24: The Polish Government-Funded Fake News Factory Driving the Online Israel-Palestine News Cycle. scheerpost.com

jamanetwork (2023-12-05). Treatment of Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19 Pneumonia—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply We thank Drs Mathew and Feldmann for their comments on the results of ACTIV-1. We agree that mortality is a very important clinical outcome, but designing a trial such as ACTIV-1 to have sufficient power to detect an effect on mortality was challenging in June 2020, when data on clinical outcomes of severe COVID-19 were in flux. Indeed, the design of ACTIV-1 was heavily influenced by the results of ACTT-1, the initial placebo-controlled trial of remdesivir, which showed evidence of improved time to recovery but not improved mortality.

jamanetwork (2023-12-05). Primary HPV Screening vs Cotesting for Cervical Cancer—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply Our comprehensive Review of cervical cancer screening describes the HPV natural history underlying cervical cancer and further describes how national guidelines use this knowledge to improve care for patients by focusing on screening, diagnostic, and treatment services in higher-risk patients while decreasing testing and invasive procedures in lower-risk patients. The purpose of the article was to educate clinicians on the basic science underlying evidence-based clinical management as well as review current guidelines. Because HPV causes nearly all cervical cancers and HPV testing is more sensitive than…

Editor (2023-12-05). Half of Americans under 35 see Hamas attack as 'justified by Palestinian grievances'. mronline.org Democrats are terrified because they are losing their grip on the young. A new poll says half of Americans under 35 see Hamas's October 7 attack as justified by Palestinian grievances. Young Americans are seeing the enormity of genocide.

Amy Westervelt, Matthew Green, Joey Grostern, DeSmog. (2023-12-05). Reuters, New York Times Top List Of Fossil Fuel Industry's Media Enablers. popularresistance.org Darren Woods, the CEO of Exxon, celebrates the potential of carbon capture to dramatically reduce global emissions. According to Saudi Aramco's podcast, the fossil fuel industry is innovating new climate solutions, and BP's podcast proclaims more of the same. | These messages sound like they've been pulled from the public-relations departments of the world's largest oil companies, but they were produced and promoted by the in-house ad agencies of Bloomberg, Reuters, and The New York Times, respectively, and in the process benefited from the credibility those media brands have built with readers over the decades a…

Chris Walker (2023-12-05). 2023 Breaks Record for Most Mass Killings From Guns in a Single Year in the US. truthout.org So far in 2023, there have been 38 mass killings with guns in the United States, a number that exceeds the total amount seen in any other year in modern times. The number is based on a measurement compiled by The Washington Post, which defines a mass killing with a gun as any incident in which four or more individuals are killed by gun violence.

Dean Baker (2023-12-06). Should Taxpayers Be Subsidizing the Artistic Tastes of the Rich? Questions the Washington Post Won't Ask. cepr.net The Washington Post ran a lengthy article about how Ava DuVernay is having her latest film financed by the Ford Foundation, as well as foundations supported by Melinda French Gates and Lauren Jobs. The piece describes the film, and notes how this can be a new model for financing artistic films that for-profit studios may …

Michael Arria (2023-12-05). The Shift: Mehdi Hasan out at MSNBC. mondoweiss.net MSNBC's decision to cancel Mehdi Hasan's show has drawn backlash from Palestine advocates…

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