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OMNI WAR WATCH WEDNESDAYS, #188, July 31, 2024

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Compiled by Dick Bennett.  https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/07/omni-war-watch-wednesdays-188-july-31.html RIGHT TURN USA: Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 Project 2025 Continues The Historic… Fascist Project By Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. The right wing counter-revolution has been going on for more than 50 years. The Powell Memo was a 1971 directive from soon-to-be Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell, instructing the US Chamber of Commerce how to defeat the “attack on the American free enterprise system”. The Contract with America 1994 outlined Newt Gingrich’s plan for Republican Party control of congress. -more- Southern Poverty Law Center:  Year in Hate and Extremism Report The extreme right prepares for the […]

GAZA ANTHOLOGIES #17 July 30, 2024

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Compiled by Dick Bennett for a Culture of Peace, Justice, and Ecology. https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/07/omni-gaza-anthologies-17-july-30-2024.html (#1: 3-3-08; #2 Nov. 16, 2012; #3 Nov. 17, 2013; #4 May 31, 2014; #5 July 28, 2014; #6 August 30, 2014; #7 April 8, 2015; #8 May 13, 2021; #9, October 15, 2023; #10, October 23, 2023; #11, Nov. 4 and Nov. 7, 2023; #12 , Nov. 16, 2023; #13, Dec. 16, 2023; #14, Jan. 12, 2024; #15, Feb. 2024; #16, March 25, 2024). http://omnicenter.org/donate/ List of Sources Al Jazeera.ANSWER Common Dreams.Consortium News.Counterspin.Covert Action.The Cradle.Extra! FAIR.The FutureThe InterceptIsrael/Palestine News (If Americans Knew)Rebekah Jones. Just Foreign PolicyCoralie Koonce.Mondoweiss.Nuclear Resister.Palestine […]

OMNI CLIMATE MEMO MONDAYS, #189, JULY 29, 2024

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Compiled by Dick Bennett. https://jamesrichardbennett.blogspot.com/2024/07/omni-climate-memo-mondays-189-july-29.html    Fossil Fuels and Insurance Companies Greenpeace v. Big Oil AFSC v. Chevron Union of Concerned Scientists v. Fossil Fuels Insurers “What Big Oil doesn’t want you to know….” Greenpeace via uark.onmicrosoft.com   (Mar 23, 2024,)                     We’ve told you about the impact of oil and gas drilling on our planet’s health. We’ve told you about the communities and creatures worldwide who bear the brunt of the global reliance on fossil fuels. And we’ve told you that now, Greenpeace is facing a $300 million lawsuit brought against us by a Big Oil company attempting to silence us. Fossil fuel corporations are […]