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Julia Serano..."All the Evidence Against Transgender Social Contagion" essentially compiles all the evidence against this zombie theory (including 9 peer-reviewed studies that directly tested it) all in one handy place...
https://juliaserano.medium.com/all-the-evidence-against-transgender-social-contagion-f82fbda9c5d4?sk=00d1347269d63762493cc79d17699b69
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Emily Sanders on Criminalizing Pipeline Protest, Victoria St. Martin on Suing Fossil Fuel Companies
The crickets you’re hearing about efforts to eviscerate the right to protest the impacts of climate disruption? That’s all intentional.
Students Left Out of Discussions About Student Gaza Protests
A new FAIR study finds that media conversations about student-led campus encampments in solidarity with Palestine rarely included students themselves.
Press Amplifies GOP Attack Line: Walz Too Slow to Use Force Against BLM
Corporate media are allowing the debate to revolve around the question of whether Tim Walz was quick enough to use force against Black Lives Matter protests.
‘Trying to Pull the Strings on a Prosecutor’s Judgment Is a Serious Problem’: CounterSpin interview with Shayana Kadidal on Guantánamo plea deal
“They’ve taken the most significant criminal trial of the century, the 9/11 case, and put it into a system where everything is being invented from scratch.”
‘Google Is Able to Profit Extraordinarily Off of Not Having Competition’: CounterSpin interview with Lee Hepner on Google monopoly
“Google has maintained its monopoly position, not necessarily by having a superior product, but by blocking out rivals.”
NYT Cynically Suggests Antisemitism Cost Shapiro the VP Slot
The New York Times has stood by the fiction that Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who made the short list of vice presidential hopefuls, didn’t get the nod because of left-wing antisemitism.
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We have not forgotten the years of resistance by the people of Standing Rock to the Dakota Access pipeline. The news and images were dramatic, the support was international and cross-community. Fossil fuel makers, who would like to keep making money from the destruction of the planet’s capacity for life, and their ally/enablers in law and law enforcement, want nothing like that to ever happen again, and certainly not for you to see it and take inspiration.
Jim NaureckasTo take back the House, Democrats have to hold on to all the seats they currently have, and flip at least five Republican seats. Of the 11 GOP seats that are now rated as toss ups (by the Cook Report), three are in New York state and four are in California.
In New York, it's the 4th (southern Nassau County), 17th (Westchester) and 19th (the Catskills). Democrats are also expected to turn over the 22nd, which is Syracuse.
FAIR Studies
Students Left Out of Discussions About Student Gaza Protests
A new FAIR study finds that media conversations about student-led campus encampments in solidarity with Palestine rarely included students themselves.
NYT Not Much Concerned About Israel’s Mass Murder of Journalists
A review of six months of New York Times coverage exposes a remarkable selective interest in threats to journalism.
‘Brutal’ Is a Word Mostly Reserved for Palestinian Violence
Since October 7, leading papers have overwhelmingly applied the term “brutal” to violence committed by Palestinians rather than by Israelis.
Establishment Papers Fell Short in Coverage of Genocide Charges
Establishment media in the US were slow to cover South Africa’s charge—initially providing the public with thin to no reporting on the case.
Leading Papers Skewed Gaza Debate Toward Israeli and Government Perspectives
Despite efforts to include Palestinian voices, editors at two leading papers skewed the Gaza debate toward an Israel-centered perspective.
