Daily Archives: July 10, 2023

2023-07-10: News Headlines

Editor (2023-07-10). Chris Hedges: Journalists Abandoned Julian Assange and Slit Their Own Throats. scheerpost.com The failure by journalists to mount a campaign to free Julian Assange, or expose the vicious smear campaign against him, is one more catastrophic and self-defeating blunder by the news media.

_____ (2023-07-10). Journalists Abandoned Julian Assange and Slit Their Own Throats. transcend.org 9 Jul 2023 – The failure by journalists to mount a campaign to free Julian Assange, or expose the vicious smear campaign against him, is one more catastrophic and self-defeating blunder by the news media.

krish-rad_ind (2023-07-10). The U.S. Deep State's Interview of RFK Jr. theduran.com

ecns.cn (2023-07-10). Driverless robotaxi services launched in Shanghai's Pudong district. ecns.cn Driverless robotaxi services were launched in designated areas of Shanghai's Pudong New Area as the district's first batches of licenses for the commercialization of autonomous driving were issued on Saturday at the sixth World Artificial Intelligence Conference.

Ruaa al-Jazaeri (2023-07-10). Russian Intelligence: US Forces Handed Over Missiles with Poisonous Substances to Daesh in al-Tanf. globalresearch.ca

greenleft.org.au (2023-07-10). Former ADF major says military industrial complex 'keeps us chained to the past'. greenleft.org.au


Wolfgang Mueller (2023-07-10). China's further development has priority. indybay.org The focus of Chinese policy remains the economic and social development of the country… Despite the enormous successes in economic and social development, there is still a long way to go before China catches up and can also keep up with the rich industrialized countries in terms of per capita economic output.

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2023-07-10). CIA Director Affirms U.S. Regime Change Strategy in Russia in Address at British Foundation. covertactionmagazine.com Advances the Fantasy that the U.S. is Winning the Ukraine War and that Putin Will Soon Fall As the Ukrainian counteroffensive continues to sputter, CIA Director William J. Burns delivered a talk at the British Ditchley Foundation on July 1, affirming the U.S. strategy of regime change in Russia. The talk, titled "A World Transformed …

Editor (2023-07-10). Should There Be a Supreme Court? Its Role Has Always Been Anti-Democratic. scheerpost.com By Michael Hudson / CounterPunch Vested interests create "checks and balances" primarily to make political systems non-responsive to demands for social reform. Historically, therefore, the checks are politically unbalanced in practice. Instead of producing a happy medium, their effect often has been to check the power of the people to assert their interests at the …

Sharon Zhang (2023-07-10). Investigation Finds Thomas Has Benefited From Ultrawealthy Network for Decades. truthout.org For decades, an elite group of ultrawealthy and influential Americans has boasted the membership of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and both the justice and the wealthy members of that network have benefited, a new investigation reveals. Over the past months, Thomas's financial relationship with conservative billionaire Harlan Crow has made headlines. But, as a new report by The New York… |

Barry Sheppard (2023-07-10). United States: Supreme Court upholds LGBTQ discrimination, denies student debt relief. greenleft.org.au The United States Supreme Court curtailed LGBTQ rights and struck down debt relief for students on June 30, reports Barry Sheppard.

Malik Miah (2023-07-10). United States: Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Mississippi law against Black voting rights. greenleft.org.au The United States Supreme Court upheld, on June 30, a century-old Mississippi law used during the "Jim Crow" segregationist era to deny Black people in the state the right to vote, reports Malik Miah.


Martin Donohoe (2023-07-09). Doctors Have a Moral Obligation to Disobey Abortion Bans. truthout.org It has been more than one year since the United States Supreme Court, in a controversial decision not supported by a majority of Americans, overturned Roe v. Wade, returning authority over abortion's legality to the states. Since the decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, 14 states have prohibited abortion and another six have added restrictions on this basic component of… |

Fight Back (2023-07-09). Austin students protest affirmative action decision. fightbacknews.org Austin, TX — On July 8, ten students gathered on the steps of the Texas Capitol building to protest recent attacks on affirmative action. They protested the U.S. Supreme Court decision that race cannot be a factor in college admissions. | The protest linked this with the recent attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, and with defense of the Tampa 5. The Tampa 5 is a group of SDS members from the University of South Florida currently facing felony charges. They were brutalized and arrested by police while protesting the attacks on diversity programs by Governor DeSantis of Florida. | "We c…

Martin Donohoe (2023-07-09). Doctors Have a Moral Obligation to Disobey Abortion Bans. truthout.org It has been more than one year since the United States Supreme Court, in a controversial decision not supported by a majority of Americans, overturned Roe v. Wade, returning authority over abortion's legality to the states. Since the decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, 14 states have prohibited abortion and another six have added restrictions on this basic component of… |

Fight Back (2023-07-09). Austin students protest affirmative action decision. fightbacknews.org Austin, TX — On July 8, ten students gathered on the steps of the Texas Capitol building to protest recent attacks on affirmative action. They protested the U.S. Supreme Court decision that race cannot be a factor in college admissions. | The protest linked this with the recent attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, and with defense of the Tampa 5. The Tampa 5 is a group of SDS members from the University of South Florida currently facing felony charges. They were brutalized and arrested by police while protesting the attacks on diversity programs by Governor DeSantis of Florida. | "We c…

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