(2020-09-22). Julian Assange Trial: Monday, September 21, 2020. popularresistance.org Prof. Michael Kopelman has been sworn in, standing in the actual wooden stand of the court, as the defense's first witness on Tuesday. Kopelman is a professor of neuropsychology at King's College, London. He testifies that Assange is suffering from severe depression with loss sleep, appetite and weight loss. He also found a high risk of suicide "if extradition appears imminent." Kopelman said Assange has had a history of clinical depression and said his risk of suicide would increase if extradition was imminent. | Consortium News is limiting the detail of testimony about Assange's mental health conditions after a…
(2020-09-22). Toronto: Protestors Successfully Prevent Eviction. popularresistance.org Toronto protesters engaged in a tense standoff with police outside the apartment building at 108 Goodwood Park Court this afternoon and successfully prevented a resident from being evicted. | Tenant advocates and neighbours of the resident facing eviction showed up to the East York location early Monday afternoon in preparation for police and sheriff presence, and officers arrived on the scene shortly after to carry out the eviction.
(2020-09-22). FinCEN — Isn't it time to start making arrests? truepublica.org.uk By Rob Woodward: Have we not tired of their crimes? In 2008, the bank-led financial crisis led to Britain's national debt increasing from 41 per cent of GDP in 2007 to 87 per cent in 2015. It led directly to a policy decision by George Osborne, backed by the Conservative government — called austerity. According …
(2020-09-22). Burning Torches in The Hood. counterpunch.org Burning Torches in The Hood Tiki Tiki Tiki Tock! Tiki Tiki Tiki Tock! Shock them Niggers! Shock the Spicks! Shock the Wetbacks! Shock Jew pricks! Shock the Japs, fuck the Chinks! Shock that shit hole Palestine! Nuke Korea, North and South! Drone them all into the ground! Tiki Tiki Tiki Tock! Shoot the Faggots, all
(2020-09-22). Seven Countries In Five Years: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com ~ | People often (correctly) cite General Wesley Clark's famous Humanity is more than capable of standing up to these sick fucks. They overestimate themselves and underestimate the rest of us. W…
(2020-09-22). Nearly Three Million Voter Registration Applications Mailed to Low Income Voters. aclu.org 
The National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) is often referred to as the "motor voter" law because it requires states to offer voter registration at the DMV. The statute also requires certain state and local agencies, including public assistance and disability agencies providing Medicaid, Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), and other similar programs, to provide clients with the opportunity to register to vote and assistance with registering whenever they apply for or recertify their benefits or submit a change of address., , Unfortunately, it is all too common for states to neglect or ignore the…
(2020-09-22). Pandemic's Mental Health Toll Grows. jamanetwork.com Considerable increases in mental health disorders since coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged demonstrate the need for specific screening tools to detect pandemic-related trauma and stress, according to a recent study.
(2020-09-22). Democrats cry 'fascism' as Florida Gov. DeSantis proposes making participation in 'disorderly assemblies' a FELONY. rt.com 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has called for a harsh crackdown on violent and "disorderly" protests, proposing a bill that would bring steep penalties for rioting. Critics insist the law is a "fascist" ban on free expression. | The Republican governor introduced the
(2020-09-22). GOP Senator Gardner backs Trump's would-be SCOTUS pick, clearing way for confirmation & angering Dems. rt.com 
Republican Senator Cory Gardner has vowed to support President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee so long as they are "qualified," triggering a storm of indignation from opponents who insist any vote should follow the 2020 race. | "I have and will continue to support judicial nominees who will protect our Constitution, not legislate from the bench, and uphold the law," the Colorado senator said in a statement on Monday, amid heated debate over the replacement for liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who passed away last week. | Should a qualified nominee who meets this criteria be put forward,…
(2020-09-22). Making news not faking news: Watch Deepfake Donald Trump on his first day working at RT. rt.com 
If all doesn't go well for Donald Trump at the polls on November 3, then don't worry Mr President, just hop on a plane to Moscow because there's a job waiting for you at RT. | After all, the mainstream media has accused RT and Trump of working together to swing elections for years, so they might as well do it for real. What would it look like? Well, here is footage of the secret negotiations that have already taken place. | Hold your headlines — the video isn't real, it's a deepfake for the purposes of satire (yes, unfortunately we live in a time where we do have to point this out). What won't be fake,…
(2020-09-22). Greenpeace USA among HUNDREDS of environmentalist pages blocked by Facebook ahead of online protest against gas pipeline project. rt.com 
Facebook briefly blocked hundreds of environmentalist accounts "by mistake," days after launching an effort to combat climate science misinformation. The groups were about to launch a campaign against Canada's pipeline project. | The list of organizations that had their accounts temporarily banned by the social media giant includes mostly US-based environmentalist and indigenous groups such as Presente.org, Rainforest Action Network and Rising Tide North America. | A
(2020-09-22). Why Bob Woodward's 'Rage' Is a Lie Built on a Lie, and What Trump vs 'Military Messiah Syndrome' Really Is About. globalresearch.ca Bob Woodward's new insider account of the Trump administration, 'Rage', details the multi-faceted controversies surrounding President Trump's approach to governance — none more so than his relationship with the military. | Bob Woodward is a legendary reporter whose talent for getting …
(2020-09-22). Epstein, Maxwell Kept 'Sex Girls' on Special Diet to Make Them 'Prepubescently' Thin, Accuser Claims. sputniknews.com Virginia Roberts Giuffre has stated that she was a victim of Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking enterprise; she has outlined what kind of shape and even complexion his alleged sex slaves were supposed to have.
(2020-09-22). We Are the Children of Gaza: The Poet, the Fashionista and the Footballer. zcomm.org The inevitable has finally happened, and the coronavirus pandemic is now ravaging the besieged Gaza Strip…
(2020-09-22). Trump tells UN to hold China to account for COVID-19. yenisafak.com US President Donald Trump told the UN on Tuesday to hold China accountable for a slew of alleged offenses, particularly the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has claimed nearly 1 million lives worldwide.Trump said China misled the international community as it locked down domestic travel while allowing flights to freely leave the country as the virus spread."We must hold accountable the nation which unleashed this plague on to the world: China," Trump said during a virtual address to the 75th UN General Assembly."The Chinese government, and the World Health Organization — which is virtually controlled…