Wednesday, January 31, 2024

“From 'Don’t Say Gay' to Abortion Bans, A New Pronatalism Is Here: To understand the conservative fervor around abortion, contraception, and LGBTQ rights, we have to understand the impact these relatively new rights have on the labor market

“From 'Don’t Say Gay' to Abortion Bans, A New Pronatalism Is Here: To understand the conservative fervor around abortion, contraception, and LGBTQ rights, we have to understand the impact these relatively new rights have on the labor market”, Jan 29, 2024, Elizabeth Gregory, The Nation, at < https://www.thenation.com/article/society/abortion-bans-pronatalism/ >

Far Right Forces Are Attempting to Generate a National Emergency at the Border

https://truthout.org/articles/far-right-forces-are-attempting-to-generate-a-national-emergency-at-the-border/?utm_source=Truthout&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Truthout+Share+Buttons

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How the US became the world’s refuge for dirty money Who needs the Bahamas anymore when you’ve got Sioux Falls? ~~ CASEY MICHEL

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/01/dirty-money-united-states-bahamas-sioux-falls-financial-crimes/

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UNDEFEATED: Lessons From 10 Years Of A Socialist In Office

https://www.socialistalternative.org/2024/01/03/undefeated-lessons-from-10-years-of-a-socialist-in-office/

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Kiss 1.5 Celsius Goodbye. Was 2023 Earth’s Last Year Below the Key Climate Threshold?

https://truthout.org/articles/kiss-1-5-celsius-goodbye-was-2023-our-last-year-below-key-climate-threshold/?utm_source=Truthout&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Truthout+Share+Buttons

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The second insurrection ~~ JUDD LEGUM JAN 29

https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1664&post_id=141136473&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQxMTM2NDczLCJpYXQiOjE3MDY1MjgxNTAsImV4cCI6MTcwOTEyMDE1MCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTE2NjQiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.TypDLBV04Vkdz7_x95IhF1cumhgpORCHBrIZ7Ip7FT0

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Bernie Sanders Betrayed A Generation DECEMBER 22, 2023 ByGrace Fors

https://www.socialistalternative.org/2023/12/22/bernie-sanders-betrayed-a-generation/

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Israeli commanders admit: we are losing the war, with Ali Abunimah

https://youtu.be/sEcCLVxqMEc?si=HylkKhUrnQ2KBvQz

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The Struggle for Meaningful Work ~~ Elizabeth Anderson

https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/the-struggle-for-meaningful-work/

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Yeh Man, the U.S. Has an Addiction to War and Empire ~~ FRAN SHOR

https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/01/26/yeh-man-the-u-s-has-an-addiction-to-war-and-empire/

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January 6th Wasn’t an FBI Operation. And the Earth Revolves Around the Sun.~~ Chuck Rosenberg

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/january-6th-wasn-t-an-fbi-operation.-and-the-earth-revolves-around-the-sun?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

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Fifth Circuit considers if Mississippi lifetime felony voting ban violates 8th Amendment

www.lawdork.com/p/fifth-circuit-en-banc-mississippi-voting-ban

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A Forgotten Country - Music Friday for Class Strugglers

https://jacobin.com%2F2019%2F11%2Fa-forgotten-country%3A2ttav6lMY8eEnMlQJJslvd545hg&cuid=7196810

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https://youtu.be/qqnchYCCSSQ?si=5sOlajmJBLbLGvii

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Ukraine as a Global Economic War, and the Role of the Middle East

https://www.juancole.com/2024/01/ukraine-global-economic.html

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The propane industry is trying to dupe you ~~ ARIELLE SAMUELSON JAN 25

https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=2473&post_id=141014918&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQxMDE0OTE4LCJpYXQiOjE3MDYxOTU0MDgsImV4cCI6MTcwODc4NzQwOCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTI0NzMiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.8nq4xTBSxYkVuY16csvWajle7sR1pOUNKSlwBL3WKm0

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The answer to Citizens United is becoming reality

https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/syndicated/democracy-sale-ten-years-citizens-united-declared-money-speech/

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The Atlantic's Special Issue on "If Trump Wins" A Radical Critique Paul Street

https://substack.com/redirect/2/eyJlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9wYXVsc3RyZWV0LnN1YnN0YWNrLmNvbS9wL3RoZS1hdGxhbnRpY3Mtc3BlY2lhbC1pc3N1ZS1vbi1pZj91dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZW1haWwtaGFsZi1wb3N0JnI9bnNkaGwmdG9rZW49ZXlKMWMyVnlYMmxrSWpvek9UazFOVEF4Tnl3aWNHOXpkRjlwWkNJNk1UUXdPVFF4TVRRNUxDSnBZWFFpT2pFM01EVTVOakV6T0RBc0ltVjRjQ0k2TVRjd09EVTFNek00TUN3aWFYTnpJam9pY0hWaUxURXdPRFUxTURFaUxDSnpkV0lpT2lKd2IzTjBMWEpsWVdOMGFXOXVJbjAuOWcydV8zcm1GVVliRmpZM2g1QmVjWnR6LWJiVUplaGNtSWRzM2JiV3ZPcyIsInAiOjE0MDk0MTE0OSwicyI6MTA4NTUwMSwiZiI6dHJ1ZSwidSI6Mzk5NTUwMTcsImlhdCI6MTcwNTk2MTM4MCwiZXhwIjoxNzA4NTUzMzgwLCJpc3MiOiJwdWItMCIsInN1YiI6ImxpbmstcmVkaXJlY3QifQ.qDimawP0aEs-1IEfl6W5rJ7nsOixYV5IpzE-oHLx4Yg?

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On this day January 21, 1948 Mississippi Senator and Segregationist James Eastland Successfully Campaigns to Block Anti-Lynching Bill

https://eji.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5302a55650ba8ed477e3a2953&id=c52c6788d8&e=c214e6d6a2

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The 51st Anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision; Reflections by Advocates for Women's Rights

1). “The Week in Abortion: 1.15.24 - 1.19.24”, Jan 21, 2024, Jessica Valenti, Abortion Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/the-week-in-abortion-1b7 >.

2). “My Prepared Remarks to Senate Dems: Republicans knew women would die. They planned for it”, Jan 17, 2024, Jessica Valenti, (duration of video 7:34), Abortion Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/my-prepared-remarks-to-senate-dems >.

3). “Senator Murray, Senate Democrats Host Abortion Rights Briefing Ahead of Roe v. Wade Anniversary”, Senate Hearing, Jan 17, 2024, (duration of video 2:31:35), at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGnc8JkaUII >

4). “Idaho Banned Abortion. Then It Turned Down Supports for Pregnancies and Births: Pregnancies and Births: Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year, the state’s GOP-led Legislature has disbanded a maternal mortality committee, failed to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage and turned down federal grants for child care”, Oct. 3, 2023, Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, at < https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-banned-abortion-support-pregnancies-families >

5). This is the GOP on Abortion, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee’s (DSCC) website, at < https://www.goponabortion.com/ >

6). “The end of Roe v. Wade was a catastrophe. It could still get much worse. Republicans intend to enact a nationwide ban on abortion that voids any state law codifying reproductive rights”, Jan. 22, 2024, By Rep. Katherine Clark, House Democratic Whip, MSNBC, at < https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/abortion-roe-anniversary-trump-2024-rcna134945 >.

The lawless presidency ~~ JUDD LEGUM JAN 22

https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1664&post_id=140905141&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQwOTA1MTQxLCJpYXQiOjE3MDU5MjM0NDksImV4cCI6MTcwODUxNTQ0OSwiaXNzIjoicHViLTE2NjQiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.nzv3ryxqToiGo1J7mNErD25qr-20jv7pAhH-pRo92Ms

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Do capitalists want to kill humanity … and themselves? | Climate & Capitalism

https://climateandcapitalism.com/2024/01/14/do-capitalists-want-to-kill-humanity-and-themselves/

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That Time When Moms for Liberty Came to Deep-Blue NYC ~~ JULIANNE MCSHANE

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzGwJmJzSXhfcQGChjFSJcClmjPC

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What Is the History of Fascism in the United States? ~~ RICHARD J. EVANS

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/fascism-comes-to-america-bruce-kuklick/?custno=&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekly%201.19.2024&utm_term=weekly

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Iran: Chokehold on Dissent ~~ HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH01/16/2024

https://www.juancole.com/2024/01/iran-chokehold-dissent.html

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Third Party Candidate Claudia de la Cruz Critiques Cornel West

https://youtu.be/07P4x_nMUkk?si=mGFE1V6SmEFUPq8j

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Giant Ships, Global Shipping and Ports, How they Relate to the Geostrategic and Economic Struggles Now Underway

1). “World's Biggest Containership | Mega Transports | Free Documentary”, 2021, Anon, Free Documentary, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7Espb0afMw >

2). “Superships - Giants of the Sea | Full Documentary”, Mar 30, 2023, Anon, Free Documentary, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McktiIo3qK8 >

3). “This is an incredible visualization of the world's shipping routes”, Mar 22, 2017, Brad Plumer,Vox, at < https://www.vox.com/2016/4/25/11503152/shipping-routes-map >

4). “How Much Bigger Can Container Ships Get?”, Jul 20, 2022, John Garland, Asiana USA,

at < https://www.asianausa.com/how-much-bigger-can-container-ships-get/ >

5). “Evolution of Containerships”, The Geography of Transport Systems: The Spatial Organization of Transportation and Mobility, 5^th Edition, Chapter 5, 2020, Jean-Paul Rodrigue, New York: Routledge, at < https://transportgeography.org/contents/chapter5/maritime-transportation/evolution-containerships-classes/ >

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Loose bolts open door to racism ~~ TESNIM ZEKERIA JAN 18

https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1664&post_id=140787908&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQwNzg3OTA4LCJpYXQiOjE3MDU1Nzc3MjAsImV4cCI6MTcwODE2OTcyMCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTE2NjQiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.9IhkKfEsKjA8h9-oELDWfZ_g4TUxrQyCyxRYWZVgHqI

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A review of Michael Zweig's 'Class, Race, and Gender: Challenging the Injuries and Divisions of Capitalism' ~~ Jeff Crosby

https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=1710364&post_id=140755158&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTQwNzU1MTU4LCJpYXQiOjE3MDU1MjcwNTMsImV4cCI6MTcwODExOTA1MywiaXNzIjoicHViLTE3MTAzNjQiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.KrTM7gbKX0LOWGo_xLhnQveBeEoExXBORUUC208c7Ms

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Fake Intellectuals Working For Think Tanks Funded By the Arms Industry Are Driving Support For War After War After War

https://covertactionmagazine.com/2024/01/02/fake-intellectuals-working-for-think-tanks-funded-by-the-arms-industry-are-driving-support-for-war-after-war-after-war/

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Miami residents believe Biscayne Bay is ‘healthy,’ despite big declines in water quality and biodiversity,

https://theconversation.com/miami-residents-believe-biscayne-bay-is-healthy-despite-big-declines-in-water-quality-and-biodiversity-new-study-finds-217855?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter%20January%2016%202024&utm_content=Daily%20Newsletter%20January%2016%202024+CID_285ccc4638d1cbd18710e39bbfd24efc&utm_source=campaign_monitor_us&utm_term=Miami%20residents%20believe%20Biscayne%20Bay%20is%20healthy%20despite%20big%20declines%20in%20water%20quality%20and%20biodiversity%20new%20study%20finds

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Navajo Nation’s objection to landing human remains on the moon prompts last-minute White House meeting

https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/05/world/peregrine-moon-mission-navajo-nation-objection-human-remains-scn/index.html

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Migration, Demographics & Politics in the U.S. Part 1: The Current Situation & Its Historical Development

1). “Are people leaving San Antonio or moving here? Detailed maps show migration trends for your county”, Updated Oct. 20, 2023, Libby Seline, Nami Sumida & Christian Leonard, San Antonio Express-News, at < https://www.expressnews.com/projects/2023/san-antonio-moving-trends-map/ >.

2). “Meet the typical mover leaving Texas: Millennial renters making $50,000 a year who are moving to California and Florida”, Dec 20, 2023, Alcynna Lloyd & Noah Sheidlower, Business Insider, at < https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-leaving-texas-moving-to-california-census-2023-12 >.

3). “Meet the typical mover leaving California: Gen Zers and millennials making $53,500 a year who aren’t married and moved to states like Texas and Arizona”, Dec 13, 2023, Noah Sheidlower, Business Insider, at < https://www.businessinsider.nl/meet-the-typical-mover-leaving-california-gen-zers-and-millennials-making-53500-a-year-who-arent-married-and-moved-to-states-like-texas-and-arizona/ >.

4). “Women-Owned Companies Rally to Challenge Texas Abortion Ban: The women-led Austin dating app company Bumble assembled a coalition of 51 businesses to sign an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court of Texas to overturn the state's restrictive abortion law”, Dec 18, 2023, Bruce Crumley, Inc., at < https://www.inc.com/bruce-crumley/women-led-startups-texas-companies-oppose-abortion-rights.html >.

5). “U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce is among latest to argue that ambiguity in Texas abortion laws is bad for businesses: 51 leading businesses, organizations, and individuals have now signed the Reed Smith-authored amicus brief in Zurawski v. Texas”, Dec. 14, 2023, Sarah Cummings Stewart, James C. Martin, Emily P. Harbison, Sarah B. Johansen, Reed Smith, at < https://www.reedsmith.com/en/news/2023/12/us-womens-chamber-commerce-argue-texas-abortion-laws-bad-businesses >.

6). “2023 Moving Trends Report: Where are Americans moving right now?”, “Relocation Trends”, Last Updated: Oct 25, 2023, Ryan Carrigan, MoveBuddah, at < https://www.movebuddha.com/blog/moving-trends/ >

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