Wednesday, November 20, 2024

'The Doctor Told Us We Had To Choose Between The Girl And Her Leg' ~~ Spencer Ackerman

 https://www.forever-wars.com/r/0e53c002

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~

Armed and Underground: Inside the Turbulent, Secret World of an American Militia

 https://www.propublica.org/article/inside-secret-ap3-militia-american-patriots-three-percent

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

A round-up of Major Abortion Access and Reproductive Health Care Rights as Seen over time

1). “Antis Want to Do Away with Buffer Zones”, Nov 18, 2024, Jessica Valenti, Abortion, Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/antis-want-to-do-away-with-buffer >.

2). “A leading abortion provider on why restrictive laws are taking us back to the Dark Ages: For 60 years, Dr. Warren Hern has been a leader on abortion care. Here's what drives him”, Oct 13, 2024, Nicole Karlis interviews Dr. Warren Hern, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/10/13/a-leading-abortion-provider-on-why-restrictive-laws-are-taking-us-back-to-the-dark-ages/ >.

3). “The deaths from abortion bans you won't hear about: Doctors may be even more hesitant to discuss cases that involve a death for fear of retaliation”, Oct 21, 2024, Nicole Karlis, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/10/21/more-abortion-ban-are-likely-happening-heres-why-we-wont-hear-about-them/ >.

4). “How America changed post-Dobbs — and how the fight for abortion rights continues: Author Jessica Valenti spoke with Salon about her new book, covering the shifting landscape of reproductive rights”, Oct 2, 2024, Nicole Karlis interviews Jessica Valenti, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/10/02/how-america-changed-post-dobbs--and-how-the-fight-for-abortion-rights-continues/ >.

5). “Abortion exceptions "have no meaning at all" — and estimates of pregnancies by rape prove it: A new report estimates 65,000 pregnancies by rape in abortion-ban states, underscoring the fallacy of these laws”, Jan 26, 2024, Nicole Karlis, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/01/26/abortion-exceptions-have-no-meaning-at-all-and-estimates-of-pregnancies-by-rape-prove-it/ >.

6). “Medical school graduates are avoiding states with abortion bans. Experts warn it could cause chaos: Abortion ban states see fewer residency applications. The trend could cause the U.S. healthcare system to unravel”, May 14, 2024, Nicole Karlis, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/05/14/school-graduates-are-avoiding-states-with-abortion-bans-experts-warn-it-could-cause-chaos/ >.

7). “Georgia's abortion ban killed a young mother. The Christian right now blames the victim: Anti-choice activists argue that if Amber Nicole Thurman had submitted to forced childbirth, she'd still be alive”, Sep 19, 2024, Amanda Marcotte, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/05/14/school-graduates-are-avoiding-states-with-abortion-bans-experts-warn-it-could-cause-chaos/ >.

8). “ 'Tradwives' offer an alluring vision of right-wing Christianity — online warriors are fighting back: The #FundieSnark movement battles to 'deconstruct' those picture-perfect images of Christian social media”, Mar 8, 2024, Amanda Marcotte, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/03/08/tradwives-offer-an-alluring-vision-of-right-wing-christianity--online-warriors-are-fighting-back/ >.

~~ recommended by dmorista ~~

Biden: Meet These Key Demands Before Your Term Ends! ~~ and ~~ Biden Officials Sanction Israeli Settler Groups — But Not Politicians Backing West Bank Violence

 https://www.codepink.org/bidenlist

and 

https://truthout.org/articles/biden-admin-sanctions-israeli-west-bank-settlers-but-not-leaders-arming-them/

(updated with second link, NB)

~~ recommended by collectivist action ~~

Monday, November 18, 2024

F**king Mondays: Screw the Poor, Hard Truths For Dems, Biden Hits Russia, and is Musk a Kremlin Stooge? ~~ Ben Cohen

 https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=3774&post_id=151801322&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTUxODAxMzIyLCJpYXQiOjE3MzE5NTk1ODQsImV4cCI6MTczNDU1MTU4NCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTM3NzQiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.6CXJ2ESahn3XQQRtVYnaBP3MDP3mTOwDYN6onGSNWAo

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~

As 4B takes the world by storm, South Korea is grappling with a backlash against feminism

 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/15/4b-south-korea-feminist-movement-donald-trump-election-backlash

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

Joy Reid v. Bob Avakian on the Two American Countries ~~ Paul Street

 https://open.substack.com/pub/paulstreet/p/joy-reid-v-bob-avakian-on-the-two

~~ recommended by collectivist action ~~

Hegseth - 13 Things Everyone Should Know - Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby, and Noel Sims Nov 18

 

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~

Sunday, November 17, 2024

Likely Future of Abortion Access and Reproductive Health Care Rights in a Reactionary / Fascist Trump Regime

1). “Texas Bill Would Ban Pro-Choice Websites”, Nov 15, 2024, Jessica Valenti, Abortion, Every Day, Includes an embedded 4:43 min long video, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/texas-bill-would-ban-pro-choice-websites >.

2). “Ten Actions Dems Can Take to Protect Abortion Before Trump Takes Office: Repro experts tell AED what they want to see from pro-choice politicians”, Nov 14, 2024, Jessica Valenti, Abortion, Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/ten-actions-dems-can-take-to-protect >.

3). “How abortion funds are preparing for another Trump presidency: Even in the face of a hostile administration, abortion funds are prepared to help people access care”, Nov 14, 2024, Nicole Karlis, Salon, at < https://www.salon.com/2024/11/14/how-abortion-funds-are-preparing-for-another-presidency/ >.

4). “Post-birth abortions? Alabama is specializing in them: Alabama lawmakers know that hundreds of newborns are dying each year. They know that many could be saved with basic care”, Nov 15, 2024, Josh Moon, Alabama Political Reporter, at < https://www.alreporter.com/2024/11/15/opinion-post-birth-abortions-alabama-is-specializing-in-them/ >.

5). “Make no mistake: this Trump presidency will continue to attack abortion rights: Just because Trump is publicly distancing himself from abortion does not mean Republicans won’t enact a national ban”, Nov 12, 2024, Moira Donegan, The Guardian, at < https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/12/trump-presidency-abortion-restrictions >.

6). “Don't Believe Trump's Promises. Birth Control, IVF and Abortion Are All at Risk: The president-elect said he would veto a federal abortion ban. But his actions could further restrict access to family planning”, Nov 14, 2024, Mary Ziegler, U.S. News & World Report, at < https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-11-14/trump-means-birth-control-abortion-and-ivf-are-all-at-risk >.

7). “The Christian Right Voted for Trump. Will He Deliver ‘A Kingdom of Christ’? Conservative Christian activists have been preparing half a century for this day, says journalist Talia Lavin”, Nov 13, 2024, Brianna Navarre, U.S. N,ews & World Report, at < https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2024-11-13/the-christian-right-voted-for-trump-will-he-deliver-a-kingdom-of-christ >.

~~ recommended by dmorista ~~

Steve Bannon - The alt-right Leninist ~~ Sophie McBain

 https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2017/03/alt-right-leninist

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

Opinion | I’m 16. On Nov. 5 the Girls Cried, and the Boys Played Minecraft.

 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/16/opinion/donald-trump-women-girls.html

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~

Friday, November 15, 2024

Trump's Cabinet Nominations: Welcome to the Upside-Down World of Authoritarianism ~~ Ruth Ben-Ghiat

 https://substack.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.8b4oZjyqQ9m_anbH6oPEMQdNvWvCi2CU8NIPoowseWM

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~

Donald Trump: Round Two ~~ Lawrence Davidson

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/11/14/donald-trump-round-two/

~~ recommended by dreamjoehill2 ~~

Jim Hall, The Subtle Innovator of Jazz Guitar ~~ Music Friday for Class Strugglers

  https://www.theguitarjournal.com/jim-hall-the-subtle-innovator-of-jazz-guitar/

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

Thursday, November 14, 2024

A new COP climate deadlock looms

 https://socialismtoday.org/a-new-cop-climate-deadlock-looms

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

It’s The Incompetence And Stupidity, Stupid ~~ Bob Cesca

 https://substack.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.iQl31CeWh6YxvA9aYoRAuX8uS5WHoZm4cZEqTRkv1sg

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~

The deadly environmental toll of superyachts and private jets ~~ and ~~ Richard Wolff and Victor Wallis on EcoSocialism

 https://climateandcapitalism.com/2024/10/28/the-deadly-environmental-toll-of-superyachts-and-private-jets/

and 

https://youtu.be/j8Ysv1tdbio?si=B9_Gh8GHh5ffX067

~~ recommended by collectivist action ~~

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Elon Musk wants Italian judges who blocked migrant deal with Albania sacked

https://www.intellinews.com/elon-musk-wants-italian-judges-who-blocked-migrant-deal-with-albania-sacked-352907/?source=albania

~~ recommended by emil karpo ~~

Jared Kushner's $3 billion conflict of interest Judd Legum and Noel Sims Nov 13

 https://substack.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.K3Ii1zEVU2JGiGc9LgcemDOLjwfuWYtRzLVi2SEw-BU

~~ recommended by newestbeginning ~~

When white supremacists overthrew a government - Wilmington NC 1898

 https://youtu.be/LVQomlXMeek

and 

 https://youtu.be/XQi1CILsDBo?si=ggcjYzTLdMSBjYbS

~~ recommended by collectivist action ~~