Ahmed Abdulkareem (2019-11-11). The Houthis Are Preparing for a Planned Israeli Attack on Yemen. mintpressnews.com There are strong indications that Israel is planning to launch airstrikes against Yemen under the pretext of preventing an Iranian military presence from taking hold, much as it did in Syria and Iraq.

RT (2019-11-11). Ex-Ecuador leader Correa says Bolivia\'s Morales was forced out in \'coup\' and OAS is \'an instrument of US domination\'. rt.com Former leader of Ecuador Rafael Correa said the resignation of Bolivian President Evo Morales was the result of a coup d\'etat and that events could have ended in worse violence, if the socialist leader had not resigned. | \"Of course there was a coup d\'etat,\" Correa told RT Spanish in an exclusive interview on Monday, explaining that such an insubordination of the country\'s armed forces \"cannot exist in a constitutional state of law\" or democracy. \"If Evo Morales did not resign, there would have been a bloodbath because there was no public order,\" he said. | Morales resigned on Sunday at the demands of Bolivia\'

RT (2019-11-11). Jordan \'committed\' to Israel peace treaty as land deal ends — FM. rt.com Jordan said on Monday it was committed to its peace treaty with Israel despite ending a 25-year deal that allows its neighbor to use two parcels of land along its border under its sovereignty. | Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said the country acted in accordance with the treaty in not renewing the deal over the two enclaves straddling the border that allowed Israel special rights over its citizens working and present in the two areas, Reuters reports. | The deal was part of the 1994 Jordan-Israel peace treaty. Jordan\'s King Abdullah arrived on Monday in the enclave that straddles its northern border with Israel…

Mohamed Elmaazi (2019-11-11). Veterans for Peace UK solemnly commemorate tragedy of war and its victims. thecanary.co Veterans for Peace UK (VfP UK) commemorated the lives lost through war on Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph war memorial in London on 10 November 2019.The Canary was in attendance as approximately two dozen VfP UK members marched down Whitehall towards the Cenotaph, on a crisp cold day with a bright blue sky. Behind the VfP UK members were supporters and family members slowly following them while keeping a respectful distance.The Canary understands that the BBC does not typically broadcast the VfP UK march to the Cenotaph, although it immediately follows that of the Salvation Army.\"Never Again\": Upon arri…

teleSUR Desk (2019-11-11). Bolivian President Evo Morales calls new presidential elections. mronline.org Morales also called for calm and peace amid opposition protests and mobilizations, which have turned violent, against his victory in the Oct. 20 elections. | Source

RT (2019-11-11). \'Terrible mistake\'? Polish PM slams Netflix over documentary implying Poland shared responsibility for Nazi crimes. rt.com Netflix is \"urgently\" looking into complaints from Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki that a new Holocaust documentary is \"rewriting history\" by implying that Poland shared responsibility for death camp murders on its soil. | Morawiecki is pressuring the US streaming giant to modify the documentary, which shows the World War II-era Nazi death camps on a map of Poland, but drawn inside the country\'s modern borders. | In a letter to Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, the Polish PM said that the map shown in the documentary series \'The Devil Next Door\' implies that Poland existed as an independent nation and thu…

William Boardman (2019-11-11). US Policy: Global Climate Crisis Not Our Problem. Really? dissidentvoice.org By withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement, the US is effectively saying the global climate crisis is not our problem. This is American exceptionalism run amok. The US acts as if it can opt-out of the only planet we have because, well, because we\'re special. This is not logical, this is not practical, this is …

Naomi Oreskes (2019-11-11). The Greatest Scam in History: How the Energy Companies Took Us All. counterpunch.org It\'s a tale for all time. What might be the greatest scam in history or, at least, the one that threatens to take history down with it. Think of it as the climate-change scam that beat science, big time. Scientists have been seriously investigating the subject of human-made climate change since the late 1950s and More

Staff (2019-11-11). The Greatest Scam in History Is Taking Us All Down. truthdig.com It\'s a tale for all time. What might be the greatest scam in history or, at least, the one that threatens to take history down with it. Think of it as the climate-change scam that beat science, big time. | Scientists have been seriously investigating the subject of human-made climate change since the late 1950s and political leaders have been discussing it for nearly as long. In 1961, Alvin Weinberg, the director of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, called carbon dioxide one of the \"big problems\" of the world \"on whose solution the entire future of the human race depends.\" Fast-forward nearly 30 years and, in 19…

Eds. (2019-11-11). The coup in Bolivia: five lessons. mronline.org The Bolivian tragedy eloquently teaches several lessons that our peoples and popular social and political forces must learn and record in their consciences forever. Here, a brief enumeration, on the fly, and as a prelude to a more detailed treatment in the future. | Source

RT (2019-11-11). False start: Stefanos Tsitsipas downs Russia\'s Daniil Medvedev in ATP Finals opener. rt.com Greek tennis ace Stefanos Tsitsipas opened his ATP Finals campaign by beating US Open finalist Daniil Medvedev of Russia 7-6, 6-4 in London. | Both debutants of the season-ending finale held their serve in first set, before Tsitispas gained the upper hand in the tie-break. | READ MORE: Solid and confident: Novak Djokovic destroys debutant Matteo Berrettini in Nitto ATP Finals curtain-raiser | Fourth seed Medvedev, 23, had several chances to break his Greek opponent in the second set, however it was Tsitsipas who…

RT (2019-11-11). Tulsi Gabbard lawyer demanding retraction from Hillary Clinton over \'defamatory\' Russian asset smear. rt.com A lawyer for presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard is demanding that Hillary Clinton retract her \"defamatory\" comments alleging that the anti-war Democrat is a Russian asset and Moscow\'s \"favorite\" for the 2020 election. | In a letter to Clinton seen by the Hill, Gabbard\'s legal counsel said Clinton \"knew it was false\" when she accused the Hawaii congresswoman of being a Russian asset. \"Your statement is defamatory, and we demand that you retract it immediately,\" Gabbard\'s lawyer wrote in the letter, demanding a verbal response from Clinton. | This fabricated story is so facially improbable that it is actionabl…

Brian Terrell (2019-11-11). A Doubtful Proposition. dissidentvoice.org Voices activists Brian Terrell, Kathy Kelly and Sarah Ball outside the Brunswick Courthouse (Photo by Kings Bay Plowshares 7) \"Whether nuclear weapons are actually illegal under international or domestic law (a doubtful proposition) is not relevant or an appropriate issue to litigate in this case,\" so ruled Judge Lisa Godbey Wood of the US District …

RT (2019-11-11). Iran begins enriching 12 times as much uranium, in further departure from nuclear deal that US ditched. rt.com Tehran has radically ratcheted up its production of low-enriched uranium after rebooting production at two facilities. The uptick comes as Iran moves further away from the 2015 nuclear deal that was ditched by the US last year. | Iran is now producing at least 5.5 kilograms (12 pounds) of low-enriched uranium per day, Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, told journalists on Monday, as cited by AP. Previously Tehran had been producing a mere 450 grams (1 pound) each day. | The increase is the result of Iran restarting production at two of its facilities, Natanz and Fordo. The mo…

Joseph Natoli (2019-11-11). In the Looming Shadow of Civil War. counterpunch.org \"If the Democrats are successful in removing the President from office (which they will never be), it will cause a Civil War like fracture in this Nation from which our Country will never heal,\" — Donald J. Trump, tweet \"The mood of the country has been more poisonous that this; at the time of Nixon\'s More

Robert Fisk (2019-11-11). How the Syrian Democratic Forces Were Suddenly Transformed into \"Kurdish Forces\" counterpunch.org That wars end very differently to our own expectations — or our plans — was established long ago. That \"we\" won the Second World War did not mean the Americans would win the Vietnam war, or that France would vanquish its enemies in Algeria. Yet the moment we decide who the good guys are, and who the evil More

Aaron Goings, Brian Barnes, and Roger Snider (2019-11-11). Class War Violence: Centralia 1919. counterpunch.org November 11, 2019, will mark the 100-year anniversary of the Armistice Day Tragedy in Centralia, Washington, a horrible event in Pacific Northwest history. On Armistice Day, 1919, a mob of American Legionaires raided the Centralia Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) hall and later lynched Wesley Everest, an IWW logger. More

C.J. Atkins (2019-11-11). Bolivia coup against Morales opens opportunity for multinational mining companies. peoplesworld.org Lithium is the key ingredient for the batteries fueling the world\'s electric car and smartphone revolution. Market analysts speculate that by the mid-2020s, lithium supply will be straining to keep up with demand from auto and mobile device manufacturers. It\'s being called the \"gold of the 21st century.\" Bolivia\'s largely untapped Salar de Uyuni salt …

RT (2019-11-11). Mexico grants Bolivia\'s Evo Morales political asylum, demands safe conduct to \'protect his life & security\'. rt.com Mexico has approved asylum for former Bolivian President Evo Morales after the socialist leader was forced to resign from his post under pressure from military brass, amid opposition protests over a disputed election result which Morales has slammed as a coup. | The Mexican Foreign Ministry confirmed that asylum was granted to Morales on Monday, and insisted that the former leader is allowed safe passage out of Bolivia in the event he decides to leave the country. | \"Latin America has witnessed unfortunate and violent events in which the constitutional order is broken and democratically elected authorities are…

Farooque Chowdhury (2019-11-11). We Will Come Back, Says Bolivia\'s Evo Morales after Rightist Coup Forces Him to Resign. dissidentvoice.org Amidst a right-wing coup, Bolivian President Evo Morales was forced to resign Sunday. Evo\'s forced exit from the Bolivian presidency was a right wing coup by army and police chieftains with imperialist backing. Prior to the putsch, imperialism-backed rightists organized unrest, violence and arson including setting fire to residences of two governors\' and of Evo\'s …

RT (2019-11-11). Media \'whitewashing coup\' in Bolivia, & CIA surely celebrating Morales\' departure — pundits. rt.com The way Bolivian President Evo Morales departed from power bears clear signs of a coup, but the media is unlikely to present it that way, pundits and politicians said, with some suggesting the event is pure joy for the CIA. | Morales stepped down as president of Bolivia on Sunday, after winning a fourth term in office on October 20. The results of this election were disputed, however, and the opposition launched massive protests. Following Morales\' own calls for an audit, a report by the Organizati…

teleSUR Desk (2019-11-11). Evo Morales slams coup plotters for keeping up violence. mronline.org \"Mesa and Camacho, discriminators and conspirators, will go down in history as racists and coup plotters,\" Morales said in a tweet early Monday morning. | Source

Peter Linebaugh (2019-11-11). The Worm in the Apple. counterpunch.org The Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution reads \"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States or any place subject to their jurisdiction.\" Slavery remains a punishment for crime; imprisonment is a continuation of slavery. That is the More

RT (2019-11-11). Pakistan\'s spy agency chief visits Kabul amid increased tensions — official. rt.com A Pakistani delegation was in Kabul on Monday to meet Afghan authorities amid increased tensions, an Afghan official said. | The meeting is the first since the Pakistani embassy closed its consular section in Kabul earlier this month, citing unspecified security concerns. | Kaber Haqmal, a spokesman for Afghanistan\'s national security adviser, said the two sides discussed efforts to normalize relations. He said that Afghan national security adviser Hamdullah Mohib met with Gen. Faiz Hameed, the head of Pakistan\'s intelligence agency, and Suhail Mahmood, Pakistan\'s foreign secretary, AP reported. | Kabul is bla…

RT (2019-11-11). Footballer in tears as he is SENT OFF after responding to racist abuse in Ukraine (VIDEO). rt.com Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Taison left the pitch in tears after he was sent off for responding to racist abuse from Dynamo Kiev fans during the team\'s encounter on Sunday. | The Brazilian, 31, picked up the ball and kicked it into the stands at Dynamo fans after an incident in the second half in response to apparent racist chants. | He also gave supporters the middle finger, while referee Mykola Balakinwas temporarily ordered players off the pitch. Taison was seen in tears as he was consoled by teammates and Dynamo Kiev players while Dentinho, a fellow Brazilian, was also seen crying. | However, when the play…

Stephanie Rugoff (2019-11-11). Helping Students Keep Their Humanity by Not Signing Up for War. commondreams.org As awareness and activism grows among young people around the climate crisis, immigration, racism, gun violence and the Trump administration, we show the connections between these issues and U.S. wars. (Photo: via EuroYankee) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/nomorewars.jpeg …

Norman Solomon (2019-11-11). Biden and Bloomberg Want Uncle Sam to Defer to Uncle Scrooge. indybay.org For billionaires, sometimes good flunky candidates are hard to find…

the gray zone (2019-11-11). Overthrown Honduran President Zelaya interviewed. indybay.org He discusses the extreme violence, drug trafficking, economic depression, migration crisis, Juan Orlando Hernández (JOH), WikiLeaks, Venezuela, and more. | Video by Ben Norton…

Staff (2019-11-11). Bolivian President Evo Morales\' Removal Denounced as Coup. truthdig.com Bolivia\'s socialist President Evo Morales was forced to resign Sunday under threat from the nation\'s military, police forces, and violent right-wing protestors who have burned and ransacked the homes of members of Morales\' party, assaulted supporters of the president, and kidnapped a Bolivian mayor. | Political leaders and activists aroun…

United Nations (2019-11-11). Multilateralism must weather \'challenges of today and tomorrow\' Guterres tells Paris Peace Forum. un.org In a speech to the Paris Peace Forum in Paris on Monday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that to thrive, multilateralism had to adapt, mindful that \"conflicts persist, creating suffering and displacement: our world is unsettled\". He was speaking as commemorations took place in countries across the world, marking the official end of the First World War, in 1918.

Garett Reppenhagen (2019-11-11). Reclaiming Armistice Day. commondreams.org The reality is that almost EVERY SINGLE domestic platform on a progressive agenda can be funded by the overinflated military budget. (Photo: Cliff Wells / Veterans for Peace) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/veterns_despair_0.jpeg …

Peace Action of San Mateo County (2019-11-11). Questioning war within the military; resistance from Vietnam to Iraq. indybay.org Unitarian Universalists of San Mateo | 300 E. Santa Inez Avenue | San Mateo, CA 94401…

Ruth Milka (2019-11-11). Jane Fonda leads climate protests at US Capitol for fifth week in a row. nationofchange.org \"We cannot leave it to young people to fight this fight for their future by themselves.\"

teleSUR (2019-11-11). Mexico Grants Evo Morales Political Asylum. telesurenglish.net Mexico which has offered Bolivian President Evo Morales political asylum on Monday after his forced resignation in the wake of a coup, while thousands of pro-Morales protesters were marching towards the nation\'s legislative assembly. | RELATED: | Major Police Repression Against Evo Morales\' Supports, 1 Dead | \"It\'s a coup because the army requested the resignation of the president, and that violates the constitutional order of that cou…

Michael Nigro (2019-11-11). Veterans Protest Trump and America\'s Endless War Machine (Live Blog). truthdig.com Truthdig is embedded in the anti-war veterans\' demonstrations as President Trump kicks off the 100th New York City Veterans Day Parade.

Fight Back (2019-11-11). Commentary: Coup in Bolivia. fightbacknews.org Chicago, IL – Today, a military coup took place in Bolivia. The first act began on October 20 – the day that Evo Morales was re-elected president by a ten-point margin against his nearest opponent, starting with violent protests in the country's urban middle-class neighborhoods. The final act was carried out by the head of the Bolivian Armed Forces, Gen. Williams Kaliman, who went on national television today and demanded that Morales resign. This followed a day of police mutinies in key cities, and in totality it was clear that the elected government had lost the support of the armed apparatus of the state.

teleSUR (2019-11-11). Major Police Attacks Against Evo Morales\' Supporters, 1 Dead. telesurenglish.net Residents of the city of El Alto, in the department of La Paz, took to the streets Monday to protest against the coup d\'etat that forced the resignation of Evo Morales, however, they were met with violent police repression, in which officers are reportedly using live ammunition and rubber bullets. | \"After the first day of the civic-political-police coup, rebellious police use bullets to cause deaths and injuries in El Alto. My solidarity with those innocent victims, among them a girl, and the heroic alter people, defender of democracy,\" Morales said from his Twitter account Monday. | Bolivia | Security force…

teleSUR (2019-11-11). Protesters, Iraqi Police Continue Battle on Baghdad Streets. telesurenglish.net Protests in Iraq\'s capital Baghdad continued on Monday as both Iraqi forces and protesters tried to dislodge each other from an area leading to the Green Zone. | The protests that began on Oct. 1 were initially focused on a lack of jobs and services but quickly morphed into a denunciation of the sectarian power-sharing system of government introduced in 2003 and the political elites they say benefit from it. | Security forces have used live ammunition, tear gas and stun grenades against mostly young and unarmed protesters, killing more than 280 people. | Iraqi leaders agreed on Sunday that electoral reforms…

WSWS (2019-11-11). US-backed Colombian military kills eight children in bombing, attempts cover-up. wsws.org The brazenness of military repression to defend the highest levels of inequality in the world is the result of over a century of imperialist oppression.

Nino Pagliccia (2019-11-11). The Secret of Cuba\'s Success: International Solidarity. counterpunch.org Once again the international community represented at the United Nations General Assembly on November 7 has spoken and voted to reject overwhelmingly the financial and economic blockade (embargo) imposed by the United States against Cuba through unilateral sanctions. The US blockade has been imposed in an escalating progression over the last 57 years with the More

teleSUR (2019-11-11). Former Ecuadorean President Condemns Coup In Bolivia, OAS. telesurenglish.net Former Ecuadorean leader Rafael Correa said the resignation of Bolivian President Evo Morales was the result of a coup and that events could have ended in worse violence if the socialist leader had not resigned. | RELATED: | Mexico Grants Evo Morales Political Asylum | In an exclusive interview with RT, Correa condemned the coup in Bolivia a…

Matthew Hoh (2019-11-11). And the Armies That Remained Suffer\'d: Veterans, Moral Injury and Suicide. commondreams.org Think now of young men or women home from Iraq or Afghanistan, Somalia or Panama, Vietnam or Korea, the woods of Europe or the islands of the Pacific, what they have done cannot be undone, all the words of assurance that their actions were not murder cannot be justified, and nothing can clean the haunting blood from their hands. (Photo: U.S. Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Robert Reeves) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/forever_war_0.jpeg …

WSWS (2019-11-11). California police arrest woman for delivering stillborn baby with drugs in its system. wsws.org California police arrested 25-year-old Chelsea Cheyenne Becker on a charge of 1st degree murder last week after she delivered a stillborn baby with methamphetamine in its system.

teleSUR (2019-11-11). Trans Community Leader Found Murdered in El Salvador. telesurenglish.net A social nonprofit in El Salvador condemned on Saturday the murder of transgender woman Jade Diaz, a well-known community leader in the east of the country. | RELATED: | Trans Asylum-Seeker Dies After Being Denied Healthcare by ICE | Comunicando y Capacitando Trans ( Comcavis Trans) said that Diaz had disappeared on the night of Nov. 6 and her body was discovered on Saturday morning. | \"We demand that the government carry out…

Friends of Sausal Creek (2019-11-11). Wildfire to Wildflowers: Restoring California Lands for Climate Justice. indybay.org Oakland Public Library: Dimond Branch, 3565 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland 94602…

City of Oakland, Oak.Climate Action Coalition (2019-11-11). Oakland 2030 Equitable Climate Action Town Hall (2 of 2). indybay.org Lincoln Square Recreation Center, 250 10th St, Oakland, CA 94607…

Napa Climate NOW (2019-11-11). SoMa Piano Trio presents a Concert for the Climate. indybay.org Napa Methodist Church, 625 Randolph St, Napa 94559…

United Nations (2019-11-11). New UN forestry project bids to help countries meet climate change commitments. un.org More than two dozen countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America are set to benefit from a UN project to help tackle climate change through better forestry management.

Naomi Oreskes (2019-11-11). The Greatest Scam in History: How the Energy Companies Took Us All. commondreams.org In 2006, for instance, the Royal Society of the United Kingdom documented ExxonMobil\'s funding of 39 organizations that promoted \"inaccurate and misleading\" views of climate science. (Photo: Johnny Silvercloud/cc/flickr) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/exxonknew_0_0.jpeg …

WSWS (2019-11-11). Eleven thousand scientists warn of climate emergency. wsws.org Forty years of climate negotiations among capitalist governments have done nothing to alter the trajectory towards environmental and humanitarian catastrophe.

Murtaza Hussain (2019-11-10). Baghdadi Died, but the U.S. War on Terror Will Go on Forever. theintercept.com On Oct. 28, 2019, Syrians sift through the rubble at the site of a suspected US-led operation against Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi the previous day, on the edge of the small Syrian village of Barisha in the country\'s opposition-held northwestern Idlib province. | Photo: Omar Haj Kadour/AFP via Getty Images | As a matter of principle, I try to restrain myself from celebrating the misfortunes of others. But nearly a decade ago, when I heard the news that Osama bin Laden had been killed in a nighttime U.S. military raid in Pakistan, I briefly allowed myself a moment of naive optimism. My hope was tha…

RT (2019-11-10). \'Arrogance of billionaires\': Bernie Sanders slams Michael Bloomberg\'s potential run without campaigning in key states. rt.com Bernie Sanders says the \"arrogance of billionaires\" is driving Michael Bloomberg to join the crowded field of Democratic presidential hopefuls who often target the ultra-rich, but yet have no clear leader to take on Donald Trump. | The Vermont senator certainly did not mince his words as he lambasted his rival for jumping into the race and skipping key states for campaigning. | \"You see, when you\'re worth $50 billion, I guess you don\'t have to have town meetings, you don\'t have to talk to ordinary people. What you do is you take out, I guess a couple of billion dollars, and you buy the state of California,\" Sa…

Eds. (2019-11-10). Towards a working-class environmentalism for South Africa. mronline.org It\'s going take a fully democratic anti-capitalist movement to fight climate change. The case of South Africa shows how long we have to go. | Source

Jon Schwarz (2019-11-10). All of America\'s 607 Billionaires Must Run for President. theintercept.com After all, for all intents and purposes, the United States is already run by its billionaires. They should care about us enough to make things official. If you like America, you should put a ring on it!

Norman Solomon (2019-11-10). The Crass Warfare of Billionaires Against Sanders and Warren. indybay.org An existential crisis for ruling circles…

Regina Schwartz (2019-11-10). Immigration: \"Loving Justice\" commondreams.org As seen through fencing, migrants—including a young child—stand while being detained by Department of Homeland Security police after crossing to the U.S. side of the U.S.-Mexico border barrier, on June 27, 2019 in El Paso, Texas. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/child_migrant_cd_0_0.jpg …

teleSUR (2019-11-10). teleSUR\'s Exclusive: Evo Morales Urges Respect for New Election. telesurenglish.net Bolivian President Evo Morales rejected calls for resignation and condemned the opposition for failing to respect his new decision to reform the electoral authority and call for new elections, the Bolivian president told teleSUR Sunday in an exclusive interview from La Paz. | In the interview with teleSUR\'s correspondent in Bolivia Freddy Morales, the president said the decision to call new elections was to preserve the peace in Bolivia \"so that we do not confront the Bolivian family,\" while calling on the opposition protesters to end the strikes and remove roadblocks in order to not harm the economy of the co…

teleSUR (2019-11-10). Fresh Protests Grip Iraq Despite Mounting Casualties. telesurenglish.net Protesters were back on the streets of Iraqi cities on Sunday despite security forces killing at least five people the day before in central Baghdad. | Live ammunition was used on demonstrators as well as tear gas and sound bombs, police and medics say. | The clashes in Baghdad wounded scores more people and put security forces back in control of all except one major bridge linking the Iraqi capital\'s eastern residential and business districts to government headquarters across the Tigris river. | The government promised reforms aimed at ending the crisis. Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said on Saturday (Nov…

Middle East Eye (2019-11-10). The Middle East and the Rest of the World Are United in Struggle. theantimedia.com From Iraq to Chile and beyond, protesters are raising their voices in search of employment, democracy and dignity.

Tyler Durden (2019-11-10). Leaked US Memo Confirms NATO Ally Turkey Pursuing \"Ethnic Cleansing\" in Syria. theantimedia.com Everyone in Washington knows NATO\'s second largest military is now engaged in ongoing ethnic cleansing.

teleSUR (2019-11-10). Regional Leaders, Movements Express Solidarity with Evo Morales. telesurenglish.net Regional leaders and organizations expressed Saturday their support and solidarity with Bolivian President Evo Morales after his government denounced that an attempted coup is underway by right-wing forces seeking to oust his leftist government after he was declared the winner of the Oct. 20 elections. | RELATED: | Bolivian President Evo Morales Calls New Presidential Elections | \"My full support to the president @evoespueblo in the face of this attempt to interrupt the consti…

teleSUR (2019-11-10). Bolivian President Evo Morales Calls New Presidential Elections. telesurenglish.net Bolivian President Evo Morales said Sunday that he was calling new presidential elections after a night of major unrest and violence across the country led by right-wing opposition in what the Bolivian government has denounced as an attempted coup. | RELATED: | Bolivian Armed Forces Support Dialogue to Resolve Conflict | Morales, speaking at a press conference in La Paz, also said he would replace the country\'s electoral body. | \"I have decided to renew all the members of the Supr…

repost (2019-11-10). Identity Fraud? Removed Pacifica National Board Chair Jacabs Still Chair? indybay.org Sabrina Jacobs who was part of a coup to shutdown WBAI continued to say she was chair of Pacifica after the Pacifica National Board remove her.

Theo Wuest (2019-11-10). If Money Is Tight, Climate Change Is Your Issue. commondreams.org www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/shutterstock_14159807182.jpg …

John Nichols (2019-11-10). Amazon Cash Fails to Oust Seattle Socialist Kshama Sawant. thenation.com Amazon Cash Fails to Oust Seattle Socialist Kshama Sawant…

teleSUR (2019-11-10). Vote-weary Spain Holds Election, Hoping to Break Stalemate. telesurenglish.net Spain held its second parliamentary election in just over six months on Sunday, with voters likely to deliver an even more fragmented parliament with no clear winner and a sizeable showing by the far-right. | Opinion polls show the Socialists in the lead but likely to win slightly fewer seats than in April\'s vote, while the conservative People\'s Party (PP) could gain strength and the far-right Vox could become the country\'s third-largest party, just months after winning its first parliamentary seats. | Spain has been struggling to put stable governments together since 2015, when new parties emerged from the f…

Dave Braneck (2019-11-10). Far-Right Extremism Divides Germany\'s Most Notorious Soccer Derby. thenation.com Far-Right Extremism Divides Germany\'s Most Notorious Soccer Derby…

Dan Bacher (2019-11-10). Groups slam Trump administration\'s sweetheart water deal with Westlands Water District. indybay.org Interior\'s plan to \"award one of the first contracts for federal water in perpetuity\" to Westlands has been proposed at a critical time for Delta smelt, Sacramento River winter Chinook salmon, steelhead and other fish populations that depend on a healthy Bay-Delta Estuary to survive and thrive.

Nausicaa Renner (2019-11-10). \"If It\'s Gonna Come Out, It\'s Gonna Come Out the Right Way\": Heroes of Torture Report Movie Are Lauded for Dodging Reporters. theintercept.com A choice moment in \"The Report\" comes when Dianne Feinstein asks Daniel J. Jones what he thinks of Edward Snowden. \"I think he\'s a traitor,\" she says.

Julia Conley, staff writer (2019-11-10). \'Close But No Cigar\': PBS Plan to Run Impeachment Hearings Online Not Enough to Show Whole Story of Trump\'s Misdeeds, Says Moyers. commondreams.org Veteran journalist Bill Moyers appeared on CNN's \"Reliable Sources\" Sunday to reiterate his earlier call on PBS to air the impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump as part of its primetime schedule. | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/headline/thumbs/bill_moyers_farewell_0.jpg …

Staff (2019-11-10). Climate \'Is the Election Priority\' for the UK. truthdig.com The real issue facing the United Kingdom in next month\'s general election is not whether to choose Brexit, to stay in the European Union or leave it, a prominent lawyer says, because the climate \"is the election priority\" for the UK. | With Britain due to host the November 2020 United Nations climate talks, she told a London conference, it is vital that the new government elected on 12 December takes the lead by enacting policies to tackle the climate emergency. | Farhana Yamin, an international climate change lawyer, said that currently the world w…

Staff (2019-11-10). Trump Wants to Charge Asylum Fees for Refugees Fleeing Hardship. truthdig.com The Trump administration this coming week will formalize a proposal that could make it one of just four countries in the world that charge asylum-seekers for entry. | As the New York Times reported late Friday, the administration plans to publish in the Federal Register a proposal to require a $50 application fee for asylum-seekers as well as a $490 charge for work permits. | \"It\'s an unprecedented weaponization of government fees,\" Doug Rand of the immigrant assistance company Boundless Immigration told the Times. | Currently, the only countries in the world that charge asylum-seekers—who are often fleeing…

Ed Sykes (2019-11-10). Corbyn gives UK veterans the perfect gift on Remembrance Sunday. thecanary.co Every year, Jeremy Corbyn\'s opponents try to use Remembrance Sunday to attack him. But this year was a tough one for his critics. Because the peace-prize winner had the perfect gift for veterans. He pledged to honour th…

RT (2019-11-09). GOP wants Hunter Biden, whistleblower to testify in impeachment probe, Schiff seeks to shield them. rt.com House Republicans are on the offensive demanding Hunter Biden and the Ukrainian phone call whistleblower to testify for the impeachment inquiry. The idea did not sit well with Rep. Adam Schiff, the Democrat who leads the process. | Representative David Nunes (R-Ca) has revealed a list of witnesses the Republicans would like to see giving their testimonies at the upcoming public hearing on the impeachment inquiry against Trump. It includes includes among others Hunter Biden, the son of the former vice president and one of the Democratic frontrunners at the upcoming presidential elections, Joe Biden, as well as…

RT (2019-11-09). Not creepy at all: GIANT Greta Thunberg mural to grace downtown San Francisco (PHOTOS). rt.com A four-story mural of climate activist Greta Thunberg is set to be unveiled next week in San Francisco. Many, however, have already found the work unsettling, describing it as something straight out of a dystopian Sci-Fi movie. | The mural depicts the face of the 16-year-old media darling, gazing down at passersby on Union Square in San Francisco, with her signature tense expression. | Argentine artist Andreas Iglesias, who is putting the finishing touches on the massive work, said his ultimate goal is to raise awareness about climate issues. | \"What I want from people is to realize [they] have to do something…

Victor Grossman (2019-11-09). The Wall and General Pyrrhus. mronline.org A stern, history-based evaluation awakens doubts that, despite the paeans in the world media, the fall of the Berlin Wall was not purely a peaceful revolution, a choice of freedom by the masses, another successful victory for freedom and justice as in past centuries. | Source

RT (2019-11-09). \'Reverse Pol Pot\': Berkeley philosophy lecturer slammed after saying rural Americans made \'bad life decisions\' & should be SHAMED. rt.com A Harvard-educated UC Berkeley philosophy lecturer is catching flak for bashing rural Americans as parasites on more \"efficient\" city-dwellers. He has since apologized for the tone of the original tweets, but not their substance. | Disdain for \"flyover country\" by the coastal elites is a trope of American politics and culture wars at this point, but Jackson Kernion apparently sought to embody it with a series of tweets this week, declaring that Americans living in the countryside should not be \"subsidized by those who choose a more efficient way of life.\" | Pretty sure I did a bad tweet here. Gonna delete it.

WSWS (2019-11-09). Build a mass movement to free class-war prisoners Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning. wsws.org Assange and Manning are being persecuted because the US and its imperialist allies are preparing for war and want to silence all honest journalists and fighter for the truth.

WSWS (2019-11-09). Democratic Socialists of America \"International Committee\" denounces \"reckless\" withdrawal of US troops from Syria. wsws.org The response of the DSA to Trump\'s announced troop withdrawals from Syria is indistinguishable from that of the Democratic Party and Trump\'s critics within the military and intelligence apparatus.

teleSUR (2019-11-09). Brazil: Thousands Await Lula Da Silva\'s Speech Outside Union. telesurenglish.net After having spent 580 days as a political prisoner in Curitiba, Brazil\'s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday arrived at the ABC Union of Workers of Metallurgical Industry, which is located at Sao Bernardo do Campo, the city where he began his political life as a worker leader. | RELATED: | Lula is Free | Although the Workers\' Party (PT) politician must defend himself against accusati…

Debra Utacia Krol (2019-11-09). Beyond November, Indigenous Communities Honor Culture and Heritage Year-Round. commondreams.org We\'re rolling through November, recognized as Native American Heritage Month, when many of us celebrate the nation\'s rich and diverse Indigenous history. Tribal communities, as well as cities and states, host parades, powwows, art shows, award ceremonies and other events to spotlight Native cultures.

Ryan Cristián (2019-11-09). Possible False Flag In Iraq, US Votes Against Anti-Nazi Res. & Pompeo\'s Iran Nuclear Lies Debunked. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (11/6/19). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth …

teleSUR (2019-11-09). Live Updates: Evo Morales Calls New Elections Amid Coup Attempt. telesurenglish.net The Bolivian government has denounced that an attempted coup by right-wing forces is underway in an effort to oust President Evo Morales after he won reelection in the Oct. 20 presidential elections. | teleSUR brings you live updates of the unfolding right-wing attempted coup against the Bolivian government of President Evo Morales. | Updates are in local time in Bolivia | Live Updates: | Update 2: 15 p.m. | The Bolivian attorney general\'s office issued a statement Sunday afternoon instructing \"the immediate start of all the corresponding legal actions for the prosecution of all members the electoral…

teleSUR (2019-11-09). Trump has Not Agreed to Roll Back Tariffs on Chinese Goods. telesurenglish.net President Donald Trump on Friday said he has not agreed to rollbacks of U.S. tariffs sought by China, sparking fresh doubts about when the world\'s two largest economies may end a 16-month trade war that has slowed global growth. | RELATED: | Trump\'s Lawyer Waged Campaign Against Envoy to Ukraine: Impeachment Probe | Officials from both countries on Thursday had said China and the United States have agreed to roll back tariffs on each others\' goods in a \"phase one\" trade deal. But the idea…

Bill Moyers and Michael Winship (2019-11-09). Our Point Remains: PBS Should Broadcast Impeachment Hearings in Primetime. commondreams.org In this photo illustration the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) logo is displayed on a smartphone. (Photo Illustration: Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/views-article/thumbs/pbs_impeachment_hearings_bill_moyers.jpg …

Jeffrey C. Isaac (2019-11-09). Impeachment Must Be More Than Impeachment. commondreams.org House Democrats, apparently buoyed by last Tuesday\'s election results, are prepared to begin the public hearing phase of their Trump impeachment inquiry.

Bill Moyers and Michael Winship (2019-11-09). A message to PBS: Televise the Trump impeachment hearings for all to see. nationofchange.org Why we took out that ad in The New York Times.

Ryan Gunderson, Diana Stuart (2019-11-09). Corporate Climate Commitments: Who Should Lead Climate Action? commondreams.org Some argue that, given the lack of political leadership to enact climate policy, action by companies is a welcome path forward. However, the belief that corporations can respond effectively to climate change is questionable.

Middle East Eye (2019-11-09). Twitter Boss Met Mohammed Bin Salman Six Months After Saudi Spy Discovered. theantimedia.com Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey met with Mohammed bin Salman months after learning that a spy, directed by Saudi Arabia, had infiltrated the company.

Jeff Ernsthausen and Justin Elliott (2019-11-09). Billionaires keep benefiting from a tax break to help the poor. Now, Congress wants to investigate. nationofchange.org \"The Opportunity Zone program has been troubled from the start.\"

Richard Eskow (2019-11-09). Can Bloomberg Buy the Election for $12 Billion? If So, He Can Write the Check Today. commondreams.org Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire who bought himself a mayoralty, now has his sights set on higher office. He became mayor of New York City in 2001, after outspending his opponent five to one from his personal bank account. Could the same arithmetic apply to the presidential race?

WSWS (2019-11-09). Billionaire ex-NYC Mayor Bloomberg takes steps to run for Democratic nomination. wsws.org Whether or not he decides to run, Bloomberg\'s move is clearly calculated to shift the Democratic campaign further to the right.

WSWS (2019-11-09). German Christian Democrats call for collaboration with the far-right AfD. wsws.org A leader of the CDU said in an interview that, in his opinion, the AfD was \"a conservative party\" and were \"not all Nazis.\"

IMEMC & Agencies (2019-11-09). US Jewish Groups Warn Israel Against West Bank Annexation. imemc.org A coalition of U.S. Jewish organizations sent a letter to the leaders of Israel\'s political parties, warning them against full or partial annexation of occupied West Bank, Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported Thursday.

WSWS (2019-11-09). Thirty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. wsws.org Thirty years ago, the fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the GDR. We are republishing here an article by Peter Schwarz that first appeared on the WSWS five years ago, on November 8, 2014, under the headline, \"25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.\"

WSWS (2019-11-09). The \"Irrepressible Conflict:\" Slavery, the Civil War and America\'s Second Revolution. wsws.org The following is the second in a series of three lectures delivered in response to the New York Times\' \"1619 Project,\" which presents a falsified, racialist interpretation of American history.

John Atcheson (2019-11-09). The Neoliberal Assault on Warren\'s Plan to Pay for Medicare for All. commondreams.org Both Sanders and Warren have come up with viable plans for funding Medicare for all. The neoliberal establishment and the conservatives have been going after Sanders\' approach by raising the specter of-middle class tax increases.

IMEMC News (2019-11-09). Soldiers Force A Palestinian Out Of His Orchard, South Of Nablus. imemc.org Israeli soldiers invaded, Saturday, a Palestinian olive orchard near Huwwara military roadblock, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and forced a farmer out of his land. Local sources said many soldiers invaded an olive orchard, before attacking the owner while he was picking his trees, and forced …

WSWS (2019-11-09). Measles epidemic spreads from New Zealand to Pacific Islands. wsws.org Scientists had been warning of the danger of an outbreak, but requests for a campaign to plug immunisation gaps were ignored.

WSWS (2019-11-09). Macron warns Economist magazine of world war, collapse of NATO alliance. wsws.org Outlining escalating conflicts inside NATO, Macron admitted that for decades it has attacked countries and toppled their regimes without any popular support.