(2020-09-30). A Manifesto for Our Times: the Challenge to Abolish Systemic Racism. counterpunch.org Massive opposition to SYSTEMIC RACISM… a racism and the inseparable generalized social inequality that permeate every institution in U.S. society, are the only serious explanations for the magnificent, unprecedented, defiant daily multi-racial mass mobilizations in 2000+ U.S. cities and towns. In the face of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic and police repression courageous millions have taken
(2020-09-30). Coronavirus is disrupting early years education. And it's the poorest children who'll suffer the most. thecanary.co Early years education has been severely impacted by coronavirus, according to a recent The report, conducted by the Education Policy Institute (EPI), found that 71% of staff in the early years sector were furloughed from March to August. During this period, 7% of staff left their posts and 4% were made redundant. | Sharon Birch, owner of a nursery in Hartlepool, told the Canary: I had to let eight staff go, and they were the people t…
(2020-09-30). With Help From Chris Wallace, Trump Attacked American Democracy. thenation.com With Help From Chris Wallace, Trump Attacked American Democracy…
(2020-09-30). Yes, That Debate Was a Shit Show. thenation.com Yes, That Debate Was a Shit Show…
(2020-09-30). Hillary Clinton Warned Us We Had to Get Serious About the Supreme Court. thenation.com Hillary Clinton Warned Us We Had to Get Serious About the Supreme Court…
(2020-09-30). That Time Hillary Clinton Warned Us We Had to Get Serious About the Supreme Court. thenation.com That Time Hillary Clinton Warned Us We Had to Get Serious About the Supreme Court…
(2020-09-30). Lockdowns at stake: Trump says people want their places OPEN, but Biden insists they want to be SAFE. rt.com 
In Tuesday's debate, Joe Biden accused President Donald Trump of trying to reopen the economy too soon amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Trump said the shutdowns are "almost like being in prison," saying the Americans want them to end. | "He will shut it down again," Trump said of Biden when speaking about the economy. "He will destroy this country." | The president, who has been much more open to states reopening after shutting down to battle the pandemic, cited issues like "drugs and alcohol and depression" being elevated because of shutdowns in "Democrat-run cities." | "It's almost like being in prison," Trump…
(2020-09-30). 'Hot mess inside a dumpster fire inside a train wreck': CNN pundits aghast after chaotic Biden-Trump debate. rt.com 
Pundits covering the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden struggled to contain their horror during their post-event analysis, dubbing the throwdown a "dumpster fire" and a "s**t show" live on TV. | President Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden took the stage at Cleveland's Case Western Reserve University on Tuesday night, where the two clashed over 90 minutes of debate that was packed with frequent interruptions, personal insults and off-topic meandering. Apparently unimpressed by the performance, CNN's Jake Tapper dubbed the event the "worst debate I've ever seen" just seconds aft…
(2020-09-30). Biden distances himself from 'far-left' voters, rejects 'crucial' Green New Deal & defund the police movement. rt.com 
Accused by Donald Trump multiple times of being controlled by a "socialist" party and the "far-left," Joe Biden tried moving to the middle by rejecting the Green New Deal and the defund the police movement. | Biden confused many with his comments on not supporting the Green New Deal, as he has spoken positively of the environmentalist plan put forward by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-New York) in the past. | Debating the topic of the environment, Trump defended rolling back EPA regulations put in place by the Obama administration and claimed Biden would hurt the economy with initiatives like the Green New D…
(2020-09-30). Calls for Joe Rogan to moderate presidential debate grow STRONGER after Wallace 'fails to meet the moment'. rt.com 
Chris Wallace's moderation of the first presidential debate left a lot to be desired, with critics renewing calls for podcaster/comedian Joe Rogan to handle an upcoming event between President Donald Trump and his rival Joe Biden. | Minutes after Tuesday night's debate ended, Rogan's name was trending on Twitter with supporters saying he could have handled the night's proceedings far better than Wallace, who struggled on multiple occasions to keep Trump and Biden from bickering and interrupting each other. | "Regardless who you're pulling for, I think we can all agree that Joe Rogan would do a much better job…
(2020-09-30). Biden inspires little hope for a more peaceful tomorrow in an America torn apart by riots while Trump fumbles on race. rt.com 
Joe Biden talks tough when it comes to taking Donald Trump "behind the gym," or standing up to "Corn Pop" in a scary dispute over pool rules, but he just couldn't show mettle on crime and riots in Tuesday's presidential debate.
(2020-09-30). Second thoughts? Americans fantasize about being able to vote for Bernie Sanders, following 'chaos' of first debate. rt.com 
After the first debate between President Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden was negatively received both on the left and the right, some US voters regretted not having the primary runner-up Bernie Sanders on the stage. | The Tuesday night debate has been This prompted a wave of online nostalgia for Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, the progressive po…
(2020-09-30). 'Forgotten Nirbhaya': Uttar Pradesh Police Forcibly Burn Remains of Hathras Gang-Rape Victim. sputniknews.com The barbaric rape case that recently disgraced the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) eventually led to the painful death of a 19-year-old girl who is believed to have met her fateful end because she belonged to a "lower caste". The heinous crime was executed by four men allegedly from an "upper caste" in UP's Hathras area on 14 September.
(2020-09-30). Portland: Where elections and protests meet in the United States. greenleft.org.au …
(2020-09-30). Merkel calls for 'balanced' EU approach on Turkey. yenisafak.com German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a balanced policy towards Turkey ahead of a key summit of EU leaders set to start Thursday.Addressing lawmakers during a Wednesday budget debate, Merkel voiced concern over recent tensions between Turkey and EU members Greece and the Greek Cypriot administration, also underlining the importance of continued cooperation with Turkey on issues of common interest."Turkey is our partner in NATO. Turkey's achievements accommodating refugees are really amazing and remarkable, probably it is hosting the largest number of refugees worldwide," she underlined, adding that almos…
(2020-09-30). Not even a single COVID-19 case in N.Korea so far. yenisafak.com As the world grapples with the second and third waves of coronavirus that has played havoc with the societies and economies across the globe, North Korea says it has no COVID-19 case so far.Edwin Salvador, in-country World Health Organization (WHO) representative based in Pyongyang, told NK News that 3,374 North Koreans were tested for the coronavirus as of Sept. 17. "Every test has produced negative results," Salvador said in an email.The UN sanctions-crippled communist state has not yet officially declared any COVID-19 case inside its borders. The country has a population of over 25 million.The North Korean aut…