Campaigners Take Direct Action As Palestinians Remember Balfour’s Shameful Declaration By Tom Anderson, The Canary. November 6, 2020 Campaigners Take Direct Action As Palestinians Remember Balfour’s Shameful Declaration2020-11-062020-11-06https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/palestine-action-banner-e1604667393151.jpg200px200px Above photo: From Palestine Action. UK Palestine solidarity campaigners have taken coordinated direct action across the UK to mark the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration. The Balfour Declaration is the name given to the statement in 1917 by British foreign […]
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‘Let The World Remember How We Lost Palestine’ November 2, 2020 ‘Let The World Remember How We Lost Palestine’2020-11-022020-11-02https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/balfour.jpg200px200px Above photo: M. Torokman/Reuters. The 103rd anniversary of Balfour Declaration. Occupied Palestine – Today, Palestinians and human rights advocates around the world are marking 103 years since the Balfour Declaration was issued on November 2, 1917. Using the hashtag #Balfour103, Palestinian and pro-Palestine activists have called to […]
“It was important we showed our souls to you, because our relationship is soul-to-soul,” Yoko Ono recalled to me in 2018 of the way she and John Lennon lived their lives in an unrepentantly public way, long before the internet and TMZ and Twitter. John Lennon would have turned 80 today. The event is being marked with a gorgeous new box set of his greatest songs, […]
Dr. Stephen M. Hahn, the F.D.A. commissioner, erroneously said on Sunday that convalescent plasma would have saved 35 percent of coronavirus patients this year.Credit…Oliver Contreras for The New York Times “For the first time ever, I feel like official people in communications and people at the F.D.A. grossly misrepresented data about a therapy,” said Dr. Walid Gellad, who leads the Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing […]
How To Remember A Feminist Movement That Hasn’t Ended By Erin L. Thompson, Tom Dispatch. August 24, 2020 How To Remember A Feminist Movement That Hasn’t Ended2020-08-242020-08-24https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/the-monument-of-elizabeth-stanton-susan-b.-anthony-and-sojourner-truth-would-be-the-first-statue-of-real-women-in-central-park.-photo-credit-monumental-women.jpg200px200px Above photo: The monument of Elizabeth Stanton, Susan B. Anthony and Sojourner Truth would be the first statue of real women in Central Park. Credit Monumental Women. On August 26, 2020, Alice in Wonderland will get some company. She will be joined in […]
Feeling comfortable or relatively unbothered about the state of the world? Then we’re sorry to remind you that the President of the United States, who holds at his fingertips a devastating nuclear arsenal, is bragging on television about acing a dementia test that involves remembering five whole words and counting backward by seven. That’s one of a number of pleasant reminders Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast […]
Seriously, what is wrong with Joe Biden? Biden is back in his Delaware bunker after venturing out for a day in Pennsylvania. 77-year-old Joe Biden on Saturday confused Barack Obama with President Trump just two days after he falsely claimed 120 million Americans died from the Coronavirus. This is not normal. Biden’s mental faculties are rapidly declining. TRENDING: WATCH: US Postal Worker Caught on Video Throwing […]
The anniversary Victory Parade in Moscow reminded veterans of the triumphal procession that took place exactly 75 years ago – 24 June 1945. Nearly 15,000 soldiers and officers paraded in front of the grandstands under the same banners as their victorious ancestors. Sun on Bayonets The Kremlin Chimes show 09:30 a.m. The parade is still half an hour away, and units of all types and branches […]
When President Donald Trump announced his plan to restart his 2020 campaign rallies in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 19, it was met with widespread disgust. Not only is the date he chose one that honors the freedom of all enslaved African Americans in the U.S., but the Juneteenth rally was to take place in a city that was home to what may have been the most […]
Extinction Rebellion Urges Government To Remember Children During COVID-19 Recovery By Extinction Rebellion UK. May 19, 2020 Extinction Rebellion Urges Government To Remember Children During COVID-19 Recovery2020-05-192020-05-19https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/image-e1589910436757.jpeg200px200px Extinction Rebellion put thousands of kid’s shoes in Trafalgar Square. Extinction Rebellion are calling on the government to act on the climate crisis during the coronavirus recovery so children and young people aren’t left to suffer a deeper crisis. In […]
What is wrong with old Joe? 77-year-old Biden held a virtual round table to discuss the Coronavirus from his basement on Thursday. As usual, his virtual town hall was marred by glitches and audio problems. Biden also struggled to remember who briefs him every morning. TRENDING: John Brennan Goes Berserk After His Role in Unmasking General Mike Flynn Revealed He’s not playing with a full deck. […]