
Gallarate, pacifist action to contest 100 years of the Air Force
pressenza.com...We reproduce the video made by PeaceLink with material received from Elio Pagani.... ...In Gallarate, in the province of Varese, nonviolent activists displayed banners that read “There is nothing to celebrate.”... ...The final part of the video gives a nod to the operations “kept hidden from the Italians” [and] revealed by General Giuseppe Bernardis; 1900 raids... ...and 456 bombings by the Italian Air Force in Libya in 2011....

DeSantis’s limp start to 2024 race delights Trump but battle is not over
theguardian.com > us-news > may...There's a lesson in there that Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida learned the hard way when he used Elon Musk"s Twitter Spaces social media platform... ...Florida governor enters the primary weakened after Twitter "DeSaster" as wide field of candidates try to scrape ahead Never work with animals, children... ...the Ronald Reagan and George HW Bush administrations.... ...“DeSantis"s launch was awful; Trump"s comments are nuts,” tweeted Bill Kristol, a founding director of Defending Democracy Together who served in...

Biden, McCarthy reach tentative deal to raise US debt ceiling
aljazeera.com > news...US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to raise the federal government's $3.4 trillion debt ceiling... ...bitter tenor of the negotiations, and the difficult path it has to pass through Congress before the United States runs out of money to pay its debts... ...Revenue Service, the US tax agency.... ...Congress before the Treasury Department runs short of money to cover all its obligations....

ICE, Homeland Security Accused Of Targeting Outspoken Migrant Worker
popularresistance.org...Immigrant rights attorneys filed a complaint against United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that alleges that ICE detained a migrant... ...Authorities sent Orozco Juarez to a private detention facility in Jena, Louisiana, owned by LaSalle Corrections. He faces deportation.... ...The complaint [PDF] was submitted to the Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Office at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as well as the Office... ...The Alliance for Justice & Equity (IAJE) in Mississippi, which Orozco Juarez and his wife Silvia Garcia Matias organized with in the city of Carthage...

De-Dollarisation Clashes With India-China Border Dispute
popularresistance.org...In this regard, one of the most prominent cases is in Asia: the India-China border dispute.....

New Digital Legal Tool Helps Immigrant Workers Reclaim Stolen Wages
popularresistance.org...In the fall of 2018, Rodrigo Camarena caught an article in El Diario La Prensa, a Spanish-language newspaper in New York City, detailing the increase... ...Camarena is director of Justicia Lab, which develops technology to support immigrants and advocates.... ...Cue the article in El Diario La Prensa.... ...By the end of 2019, Justicia Lab received a grant from the New York Community Trust to expand their co-design process to other New York City worker...

Bidding Farewell To The American Century
popularresistance.org...Like Cicero in the Roman Republic, there are always a handful of chroniclers who can see and articulate clearly the social, cultural, and political... ...Bidding Farewell To The American Century It's becoming clearer by the day that America is an empire in terminal decline.... ...Chris Hedges: At the end of any empire, there are always a handful of chroniclers who, like Cicero in the ancient Roman Republic, see clearly the... ...In his trilogy Blowback, The Sorrows of Empire, and Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic, Chambers Johnson does a masterful job of showing...

Henry Kissinger Is a Disgusting War Criminal
popularresistance.org...On the website of the International Olympic Committee, IOC president Thomas Bach calls Kissinger a “great statesman” and “political genius” who is... ...The late Anthony Bourdain wrote in 2001 that “once you"ve been to Cambodia, you"ll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with your... ...Kissinger and his deputy Alexander Haig in which Kissinger relays Nixon"s instructions for the bombing of Cambodia.... ...It's true that Nixon was willing to pursue pragmatic détentes with America"s superpower rivals, China and the Soviet Union....