Posts Tagged ‘undermine’

Why Trump’s attacks on mail-in ballots are a desperate attempt to undermine democracy

This article was produced by the Independent Media Institute. Joel Buchanan’s stomach turned when he watched poll workers deny ballots to Latinx voters ostensibly because the names and addresses on their driver’s licenses didn’t match those on election records. And his blood boiled when election officials closed polling stations in poor neighborhoods, deliberately disenfranchising citizens […]

Venezuela Moves Toward Elections: US Seeks To Undermine Them

Venezuela Moves Toward Elections: US Seeks To Undermine Them NOTE: Venezuela will be holding its legislative elections on December 6, 2020. The US government and their puppet, Juan Guaido, are doing all they can to undermine the election. The opposition parties are getting on board and agreeing to participate, but there is constant pressure by […]

How Civil Asset Forfeiture Could Undermine Efforts to Defund Police

Shadowproof —Between 2001 and 2017, the federal government seized $40 billion from ordinary people and high profile criminal defendants, including major corporations, through asset forfeiture. The money was funneled into the Assets Forfeiture Fund (AFF), a trust founded in 1984 through the Comprehensive Crime Control Act as part of the War on Drugs. Asset forfeiture is […]

Open Letter to Wajahat Ali: Don’t undermine the Palestinian struggle

Dear Wajahat, Like you, I’m a Pakistani Muslim. I am a woman who is married to a Jewish man. I, together with my husband, am active at a progressive synagogue in San Francisco, where we live. I’ve spent years studying Palestine, particularly on the similarities between Israel and our shared home country of Pakistan, as […]

3,000 year old drawing of god found in Sinai could undermine our entire idea of Judaism

     More than four decades after its excavation wound down, a small hill in the Sinai Desert continues to bedevil archaeologists. The extraordinary discoveries made at Kuntillet Ajrud, an otherwise nondescript slope in the northern Sinai, seem to undermine one of the foundations of Judaism as we know it. Then, it seems, “the Lord our […]

Satire: FBI Warns Republican Memo Could Undermine Faith In Massive, Unaccountable Government Secret Agencies

Satire: FBI Warns Republican Memo Could Undermine Faith In Massive, Unaccountable Government Secret Agencies February 6th, 2018 Via: The Onion: “If we take away the people’s faith in this shadowy monolith exempt from any consequences, all that’s left is an extensive network of rogue, […]

New York Bill Would Allow Customers to Opt Out of Smart Meters, Undermine Federal Program

A bill introduced in the New York Senate would allow customers to opt out of installing “smart meter” technology on their homes and businesses. Passage of this bill would allow New Yorkers to protect their own privacy, and it would take a step toward blocking a federal program in effect. Sen. Kevin Parker […]

Christian, Muslims to undermine Trump’s decision, Palestinian bishop says

Greek Orthodox Bishop Atallah Hanna has said that both Christian and Muslim Palestinians would together undermine US President Donald Trump’s decision about Jerusalem. He said this decision does not target only the holy city of Jerusalem, but also the whole Palestinian cause, accusing Trump of working to “liquify” the Palestinian issue.  In a press conference […]

US perceives Nord Stream 2 as Russian attempt to undermine Ukraine

nsnbc : The United States believes that the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will pose security risks in the region and advance […]

Lobbying To Undermine Opponents Of Yemen War

Now, Chemali, who was Power’s spokesperson at the time the Saudi-led war on Yemen began, is working to undermine criticisms of the war. At the U.N., Chemali played an influential role, coordinating all communications and overseeing public diplomacy for the U.S. Mission – the U.N.’s largest financial contributor. She had previously worked as the director for Syria […]

Trump nominee Kenneth Marcus seeks to undermine the very rights he’d be enforcing

Comedian Noah Trevor has said of Trump nominees, “It’s almost like before he hires anyone, Trump Googles ‘opposite of,’ and then he just gets that person.” At first glance, Kenneth Marcus seems an exception to a panoply of appointments in which for example, the head of Labor is an anti-labor CEO, the head of the […]

NGO publishes names of 2,300+ RT guests, labels them ‘useful idiots who undermine Western democracy’

The report, claiming to be an “overview of RT’s editorial strategy and evidence of impact,”  comes with an Excel list of 2,327 people who have appeared on RT over the last four years. The names are carefully arranged in seven categories, including US politicians, UK politicians, European politicians and so on, and are arranged in […]

US seeks excuses to undermine Iran nuclear deal – Tehran

Trump proven wrong: Iran complying with nuclear deal, UN watchdog says “Iran has no undisclosed nuclear activity in any geographical location in the country,” AFP cited the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkani, as saying Friday. He added the republic “has merely acted within the framework of agreements and specific guidelines under […]

Obama warned Trump not to undermine ‘international order’, new letter reveals

Barack Obama warned Donald Trump to uphold the rule of law and not undermine the “international order” in a newly revealed letter from the 44th US president to his successor. The former president gave Trump three key pieces of advice in a letter he left in the Oval Office when he departed […]

An Army of Smear Artists Is Working Overtime to Undermine Sy Hersh’s Syria Bombshell

Those who support, either explicitly or implicitly, the meddling in Syria’s affairs by hostile foreign powers are delighted that Hersh’s revelations are being kept out of the spotlight. They don’t want every side heard, only their side. And those of us who expect all the evidence to be aired, so we aren’t corralled into […]

How Labour Friends of Israel tried to undermine Jeremy Corbyn

Asa Winstanley Lobby Watch 13 June 2017 Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn awaits election results for his Islington North constituency in London, 9 June. Andy Stenning MirrorPix Thursday’s general election was an earthquake for the UK’s political establishment. And although the issue did not feature in the campaign, the result has significant implications for the […]

5 insidious phrases sociopaths and narcissists use to undermine your confidence

     Have you ever wondered if someone you know is a narcissist or sociopath? How do you tell the difference? First let me say that all sociopaths are narcissists, but not all narcissists are sociopaths. Confused? Let me try to explain. While there are definite similarities between the two personality types, the motives behind what […]

NPR Attempts To Undermine WikiLeaks’ Credibility With Deliberate, Brazen Lie

As if we needed another reason to want the legacy media to die screaming all alone in an ill-reputed nursing home, National Public Radio has just added one more to the planet-sized pile. NPR, which just Wednesday released an anti-WikiLeaks attack editorial disguised as a movie review, has made a deliberate attempt to tarnish WikiLeaks’ […]

Hybrid Wars: Trick To Containing China

Did Lenin really order the execution of the Romanovs?

     Translated by Ollie Richardson for Fort Russ Who needed the execution of the Royal family? Who overthrew the Tsar? Who destroyed the Russian Army? The current generation that grew up on the books of George Soros and Igor Chubais have already forgotten the truth about these events. I will try to explain very briefly, […]

First "boycott ban" case defeated in UK high court

Asa Winstanley Activism and BDS Beat 30 June 2016 In February UK minister Matthew Hancock announced anti-BDS measures with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Prime Minister of Israel/Flickr) The first case to cite the UK government’s attempt to quash boycotts of Israel failed in the high court on Tuesday. A group of anti-Palestinian lawyers brought a case […]

Saudis settle a score with Iran by refusal to okay Iranians for Hajj

Tehran, May 24, IRNA – The Saudis are settling a score with the Islamic Republic of Iran by refusal to give clearance to Iranian pilgrims to take part in this year’s Hajj rituals. At the same time, the Saudis reject any doubt that they have politicized Hajj pilgrimage. Since long ago and after disgraceful behavior […]

Putin calls for non-aligned international security system to counter global terror

     Vladimir Putin said Russia is all for creating a non-aligned system of international security to counter global terror. The president, speaking at the V-Day parade in Moscow, called on all nations to learn the lessons of WWII. “Today our civilization has faced brutality and violence – terrorism has become a global threat,” the Russian […]

The occupied mentality Syndrome

Since the Korean War, but particularly since the Iranian Revolution of 1979 until today, the United States has been steadily escalating its military presence in the Persian Gulf. Taking advantage of many colossal events of the past 36 years, [1] the hyper-empire has institutionalized its massive presence on land and sea, and expanded its objectives […]

Top Iranian businessman deplores persistent trade barriers

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Despite international enthusiasm for investment in Iran and development of trade ties with the country, there are still obstacles in the way of monetary transactions because of US obstructionism, Chairman of Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce Asadollah Asgaroladi said. Speaking at a television talk show, Asgaroladi said Iranian businesses still face problems […]

Toll from Saudi Strikes on Yemen Market Rises to 119 Dead: UN

Local Editor The number of people killed in air strikes by a Saudi-led coalition on a market in northern Yemen’s Hajja province on Tuesday has risen to 119, a UN agency said. The strikes saw 119 killed, including up to 22 children, and 47 injured, the UNICEF children’s agency said in a statement. Local health […]

President: World countries disappointed Iran’s ill-wishers at UNSC

Tehran, March 16, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani said Wednesday the world countries delivered a negative response to ill-wishers of Iran at the UN Security Council lobbying for sanctions on Iran over missile test. The president was speaking to reporters in the end of a cabinet meeting in reaction to taking Iran’s missile tests to […]

Russia opens tourism office in Iran

A ceremony was held at Russia’s embassy in Tehran to inaugurate the tourism office. It was attended by Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan, Head of the Russian Government’s Federal Agency for Tourism Oleg Safonov, Chairman of the State Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan Sergey Ivanov, and Dagestan’s Minister of Tourism Magomed […]

Russia opens tourism office in Iran

A ceremony was held at Russia’s embassy in Tehran to inaugurate the tourism office. It was attended by Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan, Head of the Russian Government’s Federal Agency for Tourism Oleg Safonov, Chairman of the State Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan Sergey Ivanov, and Dagestan’s Minister of Tourism Magomed […]

Top security official: Iran anchor of regional security, stability

TEHRAN (FNA)- Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said the Islamic Republic is a regional power, determines the outcome of regional equations, and acts as an anchor for regional security and stability. “The region is in turmoil. Iran has to devise its future policies and plans for a new regional order in […]

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