[Peace-discuss] News from Neptune #440 notes

Sat Nov 9 00:33:28 UTC 2019

News from Neptune #440
A "Palace Coup" edition
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neZoBvVR8hg

A list of links to items referenced on the show.

Stephen F. Cohen on "Inconvenient Truths"
http://www.unz.com/scohen/inconvenient-truths/
https://www.thenation.com/article/inconvenient-truths-2/

Sen. Frank Church (D-ID)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Church

Church Committee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_Committee

Sen. William Fulbright (D-AK)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Fulbright

C. G. Estabrook on News-Gazette’s feature “Those Who Served” weekly feature 
in a letter to the News-Gazette
https://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/letters-editor/letter-to-the-editor-u-s-has-killed-millions-in/article_87b213e5-9f21-5acf-8f54-df41b18d026d.html

David Green on "Harassment study is silly propaganda" in a letter to the 
News-Gazette
https://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/letters-editor/letter-to-the-editor-harassment-study-is-silly-propaganda/article_9d4eee6b-a8fa-5d8a-8609-169c0d256af9.html 

"Boomer" & "OK Boomer"
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Boomer
https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Ok%20boomer

Aaron Maté interviews on "Push Back with Aaron Maté"
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEXR8pRTkE2vFeJePNe9UcQ/videos

"Reality Asserts Itself" (RAI) series Paul Jay interviews Stephen F. Cohen
Is Russian ‘Meddling’ an Attack on America? – RAI with Stephen Cohen (1/5)
https://therealnews.com/stories/is-russian-meddling-an-attack-on-america-rai-with-stephen-cohen

Is Trump for Detente or Militarism? – RAI with Stephen Cohen (2/5)
https://therealnews.com/stories/is-trump-for-detente-or-militarism-rai-with-stephen-cohen-2-5

U.S. Hoped Putin Would be a ‘Sober Yeltsin’ – RAI with Stephen Cohen (3/5)
https://therealnews.com/stories/u-s-hoped-putin-would-be-a-sober-yeltsin-rai-with-stephen-cohen-3-5

 From Jim Crow Kentucky to Red Square –  RAI with Stephen Cohen (4/5)
https://therealnews.com/stories/from-jim-crow-kentucky-to-red-square-rai-with-stephen-cohen-4-5

Why I’m Pro-Detente with Russia – RAI with Stephen Cohen (5/5)
https://therealnews.com/stories/why-im-pro-detente-with-russia-rai-with-stephen-cohen-5-5

The Nation magazine
https://www.thenation.com/

Aaron Maté interviews his father Dr. Gabor Maté on "Push Back with Aaron Maté"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TBBhPUwrCU

David Green on "Concerns voiced about Bend the Arc" in a letter to the 
News-Gazette
https://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/letter-to-the-editor-concerns-voiced-about-bend-the-arc/article_99b2ac36-4279-5cad-8b60-892ca30dde6e.html 

CU Immigration Forum TV episodes
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiG7sxd3aTy1359M7OXX2Yzw6UTdob1Jr

Julie Wurth on "UI business school dean among 50 who signed letter to 
Trump, Congress on visa policy"
https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/university-illinois/ui-business-school-dean-among-who-signed-letter-to-trump/article_41e30891-7403-57fa-aaf6-5914f59e7684.html

Julie Wurth's News-Gazette articles
https://www.news-gazette.com/users/profile/julie%20wurth/

Dean Baker articles
https://truthout.org/authors/dean-baker/ -- on Truthout.org
https://www.counterpunch.org/author/phuste/ -- on CounterPunch.org

Leah Boyd on "Fuqua dean spearheaded open letter to Trump administration 
for immigration reform"
https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2019/11/duke-fuqua-dean-open-letter-trump-administration-immigration-reform

RT on whistleblowing, Sen. Chuck Schumer, and the hypocrisy therein
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZVb4R3OeAM

Benjamin Studebaker & Aimee Terese's show "What's Left?"
https://soundcloud.com/whatisleftpod/ -- list of recent episodes
https://twitter.com/whatisleftpod -- Twitter account
https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:595199712/sounds.rss -- 
RSS feed

Dean Baker sides with Elizabeth Warren on Medicare for All ("Senator Warren 
is Exactly Right")
https://www.youtube.com/embed/yRoGyyXfSKc
https://www.commondreams.org/views/2019/10/26/senator-warren-exactly-right

Assange: TRNN's Greg Wilpert interviewed John Pilger about Assange and
Manning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekfNGMeofbM -- video
https://therealnews.com/stories/julian-assange-extradition-process-charade
-- transcript

John Pilger's "The Coming War on China" (full movie)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDl9ecICIYg

Craig Murray on "Assange in Court"
https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2019/10/assange-in-court/

Pres. Obama's use of the Espionage Act
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/aug/06/obama-abuse-espionage-act-mccarthyism 
-- from John Kiriakou
https://www.politifact.com/punditfact/statements/2014/jan/10/jake-tapper/cnns-tapper-obama-has-used-espionage-act-more-all-/ 

Venezuela Analysis
https://venezuelanalysis.com/

Mary Schenk on "A Life Remembered | 'He was just everything you would want 
a judge to be'"
https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/courts-police-fire/a-life-remembered-he-was-just-everything-you-would-want/article_a7344c67-af9b-5c0f-9b66-b02b9bfe9169.html

Snowden: "What do you do when the most powerful institutions in society
have become the least accountable to society? I think that's the question
our generation exists to answer."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1kpI-XnCOs

David Green on "Challenging Nicholas Kristof’s Claim of “Thousands More 
Jeffrey Epsteins”"
https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/10/02/challenging-nicholas-kristofs-claim-of-thousands-more-jeffrey-epsteins/ 

David Rosen on "The Epstein Story Continues to Unravel"
https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/11/08/the-epstein-story-continues-to-unravel/

John Demjanjuk (born Ivan Mykolaiovych Demianiuk)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Demjanjuk

David Green on "The Deportation of Demjanjuk"
https://www.counterpunch.org/2009/05/14/the-deportation-of-demjanjuk/

Jeffrey St. Clair on "Roaming Charges: Enter Sondland"
https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/11/08/roaming-charges-enter-sondland/

David Green's articles on CounterPunch.org
https://www.counterpunch.org/author/david-green/

Rodney Reed on death row despite evidence saying he isn't guilty, mistakes 
from expert witness, new evidence making it clear he must be freed
https://www.innocenceproject.org/stand-with-rodney-reed-on-texas-death-row/
https://www.innocenceproject.org/expert-witnesses-admit-error-in-case-of-rodney-reed-who-has-served-22-years-on-texas-death-row-prompting-new-appeal/
https://www.gdinvestigations.com/press/2019/1/9/new-evidence-makes-clear-rodney-reed-must-be-freed

J.B. Nicholson's notes
https://lists.chambana.net/pipermail/peace-discuss/2019-November/051489.html

-J