Ali Winston
July 8 Update: French Fash Fail; Gaza Casualties May Exceed 186,000; Thiel's MIC Protege; TikTok as DisInfo Vector in Europe; IDF soldiers: "I'm Bored, So I Shoot" & the Hannibal Doctrine
After a nail-biting few weeks and repeated entreaties from France's semi-finalist football team, France's voters dealt the Neo-Fascist Rassemblement National a shock defeat in yesterday's parliamentary elections, with the Nouvelle Front Populaire left wing coalition coming in first. Add that to Labor's
July 1 Update: France's Coming Police Riot; Agricultural Traders Warn of 'Food Wars'; Air Freight Emissions; LA Newsroom Catches Calif. AG Red-Handed; Israel's War on Journalism; AZ Prosecutors Mull Charges for Big Oil Over 400+ Heat Deaths
Oh it's bad. It's definitely worse than you thought. Forget for a moment about the Neo-Nixonian Supreme Court effectively declaring presidents to be above the law for any 'official act' committed in office (killing your own Attorney General, ordering members of Congress to be
June 23 Update: AI Plagiarism; France's Neo-Fascist Face Ban; Climate Engineering's Risks; High-End Bike Crime; UAV Jammers to Become Ubiquitous
Hot enough out there for you? Two thirds of the United States has been under a heat dome all week in what forecasters are calling an abnormally early spike in temperatures - but we'd better get used to it. There are some shoots of green out there in
June 15 Update: Endless Football; Sinaloa Cartel in the Golden State; 764 In-Depth; French Far Right on the Cusp of Power; Boeing's Fraudulent Titanium; Hochul's Congestion Pricing Catastrophe
Ahhh summer. Torrential rain, early fires, a heat wave for 250 million Americans, right wing parties ascendant in Europe - you'd think I'd be drowning in tears. But no, because I'm a simple creature and we are at the start of two straight months
June 1 Update: Confessing to a Non-Existent Murder; Drones, Drones Everywhere & No Lap Swim; Inside the Mind of a Young Fascist; the Anti-Palestine Origins of American Islamophobia; Wee Man Garry Tan; Border Vigilantes Conspire with Cops
Yep, I'm a week late and a dollar short. Can ya blame me, though? Memorial Day is the official start of summer, and I've been busting my ass the past few months.
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