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As Julian Assange’s proud publisher, we are delighted that this brave champion of media freedom will be released this week.
@JulianAssange_
@FreeAssangeNews
@Stella_Assange
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Forthcoming: Hillary Clinton - The Goldman Sachs Speeches. Foreword by Julian Assange
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“When I leave, you’ll remember I said, with the last words on my lips, that I am a revolutionary."
—Fred Hampton, assassinated by the US government 51 years ago today.
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Does Hamas serve the interests of Palestinian liberation?
@normfinkelstein
in conversation with
@aaronjmate
, LIVE ON AVE C. Watch the full video here:
#Gaza
#FreePalestine
#NormanFinkelstein
#AaronMate
#LiveOnAvenueC
#ORBooks
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"Cambridge Analytica – a name which stands for all Assange is about, for what he fights against; the disclosure of the link between the great private corporations and government agencies."
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Julian Assange has now been imprisoned on remand for 2 full years, as the US continues to seek the
@wikileaks
founder's extradition for publishing information of vital public importance.
It is long past time to drop the charges, end the extradition attempt, and
#FreeAssangeNOW
.
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NORMAN FINKELSTEIN:
I ACCUSE!
Norman Finklestein’s book casts a
forensic eye over the functioning of the
International Criminal Court’s treatment
of Israel.
@normfinkelstein
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Tomorrow, a UK court rules on the US's appeal in the extradition case against Julian Assange.
If extradited, the
@wikileaks
founder faces life in prison for revealing war crimes, while the war criminals he exposed walk free. It's time to defend press freedom and
#FreeAssangeNOW
!
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Benny Morris is Israel's leading historian.
@normfinkelstein
and
@MouinRabbani
its most brilliant critics.
They're debating the conflict in one week, hosted by
@LexFridman
.
We published Finkelstein’s meticulous critique of Morris. Join our mailing list for your free copy:
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Really glad this sick freak was given a book deal to teach us all about his stellar "leadership" on COVID-19...
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We're celebrating today's ruling against the attempted extradition of
#Assange
by announcing JULIAN ASSANGE IN HIS OWN WORDS. In this crisp anthology, the
@wikileaks
founder offers an invitation to fight for a better world and an inspiration when doing so:
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Julian Assange is currently in a high security prison in London. It is critical now to build support for Assange and prevent his delivery into the hands of Trump's administration. That is the urgent purpose of IN DEFENSE OF JULIAN ASSANGE.
Read more here:
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Today, Julian Assange is spending his 50th birthday behind bars and facing life in prison for revealing war crimes—all while the war criminals he exposed walk free.
It is long past time for the US to drop the charges, end the extradition attempt, and
#FreeAssangeNOW
.
#Assange50
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"Read this book. It brings out all the reasons why you should be in the fight for the freedom of Julian Assange and why it is a fight for the freedom of all of us." –Howie Hawkins 2020 on IN DEFENSE OF JULIAN ASSANGE
Check out the full review here:
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💥 Out now: JULIAN ASSANGE IN HIS OWN WORDS 💥
In this highly accessible survey of Assange's philosophy and politics, his words run free, offering an invitation to fight for a better world and inspiration when doing so.
#FreeAssangeNOW
Get 20% off here:
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A UK court has ruled to allow Julian Assange’s extradition to the US to face espionage charges for publishing evidence of war crimes.
The ruling is a travesty of justice, which gravely imperils Assange’s life and the cause of press freedom. The fight to
#FreeAssangeNOW
continues
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🇵🇸 FREE PALESTINE READING LIST 🇵🇸
Our new reading list highlights a range of books on the Israeli occupation and the fight for justice and liberation in Palestine. Featuring titles by Raja Shehadeh, Norman Finkelstein & more—all currently 30% off.
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Today marks one year since the great Glen Ford's passing. Ford was a brilliant journalist, an uncompromising truth-teller, and a powerful voice for Black liberation. In his honor, we’re making his book THE BLACK AGENDA free to download all day.
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Tomorrow is Julian Assange’s 50th birthday—his third spent locked up for publishing information of vital public importance.
To mark the day, we’re offering up to 50% off our
#FreeAssange
Reading List, featuring work from Assange himself and many others.
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It is more critical than ever to build support for Julian Assange and his freedom.
That is the urgent purpose of the titles in our
#FreeAssangeNOW
Reading List—all of which are up to 50% off this week in honor of Assange's 50th birthday.
Check it out:
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🇵🇸 FREE E-BOOK 🇵🇸
In METHOD AND MADNESS, Norman G. Finkelstein tells the hidden story of Israel's assaults on Gaza, documenting how Israel has eluded accountability for what are now widely recognized as war crimes.
Download now:
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“We never talked about men or clothes. It was always Marx, Lenin and revolution—real girls’ talk.”
The legendary musician and civil rights activist Nina Simone was born on this day in 1933.
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⚡️
#FREEASSANGE
READING LIST ⚡️
It is more critical than ever to keep building support for
#Assange
. That is the urgent purpose of this collection, featuring work from Assange,
@couragefound
,
@avilarenata
,
@HorvatSrecko
, Slavoj Žižek & more.
Get 30% off:
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"Indispensable... a tour de force" -
@normfinkelstein
"Eye-opening, compelling, required reading" -
@kthalps
"First-rate analysis... a truly important antidote" -
@MearsheimerJ
"Comprehensive and compassionate" -
@CornelWest
Learn more at the link below!
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Since 9/11, the US has escalated its criminalization of whistleblowing and journalism. If Assange’s case goes forward, he will be the first, but not the last. To reverse this dangerous precedent, the president must pardon Assange at once.
#PardonAssangeNOW
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As Julian Assange’s extradition hearing continues, we’re offering 30% off our Assange and WikiLeaks list, with all royalties going to
@couragefound
to support those like Assange who risk life or liberty to expose the truth and hold the powerful to account:
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“[W]hen the history of our era is written not by the torturers...but by those who never gave up on the promise of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights—
@WolfgangKaleck
will be one of the primary authors”—
@Snowden
. LAW VS. POWER out now:
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11 years ago,
@wikileaks
released the
#CollateralMurder
video, exposing US war crimes in Iraq.
While none of the war criminals were ever brought to justice, publisher Julian
#Assange
is now behind bars and facing life in prison.
Exposing war crimes is NOT a crime.
#FreeAssange
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Sarah Harrison, co-author of Women, Whistleblowing, WikiLeaks discusses the role of women in digital activism, working for WikiLeaks, and the accusations made against Julian Assange:
@Refinery29
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@normfinkelstein
and
@MouinRabbani
take on Israel's leading historian over the Gaza conflict.
Hosted by
@lexfridman
Get ready by reading Finkelstein's brilliant debunking of Morris, sent to your inbox free of charge when you join our mailing list:
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Today's the last day of our
#FreeAssange
Reading List Sale!
Through the end of the day, get 30% off all our
#Assange
and WikiLeaks titles, featuring work from Assange himself,
@couragefound
,
@pamfoundation
,
@avilarenata
,
@HorvatSrecko
& more.
Shop now 👉
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💥 30% OFF ALL ASSANGE & WIKILEAKS BOOKS 💥
For just two more days, get 30% off our entire
#FreeAssange
Reading List, featuring work from
#Assange
himself and from
@couragefound
,
@avilarenata
,
@HorvatSrecko
,
@AngelaRichter_
and many others.
Shop now 👉
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To mark Julian Assange's 49th birthday, we’re offering 30% off our Assange and Wikileaks titles, with all royalties going to
@couragefound
to help defend those like Assange who risk life or liberty to expose the truth and hold the powerful to account.
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As Julian Assange’s appeal hearing begins, it is more critical than ever to build support for him and his freedom.
That is the urgent purpose of our
#FreeAssangeNOW
Reading List, featuring work from Assange himself,
@couragefound
, and more.
Get 20% off:
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In a major blow to the cause of press freedom everywhere, Priti Patel has approved Julian Assange’s extradition to the US.
The
@wikileaks
founder faces life in prison for revealing war crimes, while the war criminals he exposed walk free. The fight to
#FreeAssangeNOW
continues.
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We’re also giving away free e-books for Norman Finkelstein’s METHOD AND MADNESS, which tells the hidden story of Israel's assaults on Gaza.
Download now on our site:
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“Extraditing Assange is about drowning his radical challenge to government secrecy. That is why the powerful persecute him with ferocity, while proven war criminals walk free."
#FreeAssangeNOW
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In her chapter for DELUGE,
@ClareDalyMEP
presents a damning indictment of Europe’s complicity in the Gaza genocide, honing in on the pernicious role played by the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.
"Nein danke, Frau Genocide!"
Link in thread ⬇️
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11 years ago, Israel attacked the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, killing 10 activists and injuring dozens.
For 48 hours, we're offering free e-books of
@BayoumiMoustafa
's searing account of the assault, featuring writing by
@normfinkelstein
,
@AliAbunimah
& more.
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"Currently the only book on the invasion and genocide in Gaza" read Abraham Edward's review of DELUGE
@jsternweiner
@MouinRabbani
@normfinkelstein
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Join
@DefenseAssange
and
@AssangeNewYork
on Thursday to hear from Julian Assange’s family, who are in the US calling on the government to
#FreeAssangeNOW
. Featuring
@ChrisLynnHedges
,
@rogerwaters
,
@aaronjmate
and
@CredicoRandy
.
📅 Thu, June 10
⏰ 6-8pm ET
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💥 NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER 💥
In THE DEAD CENTER,
@LukewSavage
offers a timely portrait of a political landscape sullied by Joe Biden's ineffectual administration, the subversion of Bernie Sanders' movement, and the ominous shadow of Donald Trump.
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On
#WorldPressFreedomDay
, it is more critical than ever to continue building support for Julian Assange.
For the rest of the week, we're offering 50% off all published paperbacks on our
#FreeAssange
Reading List, and all e-books for just $1.
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"The case against
#Assange
is an assault on the first amendment... If he continues to pursue this case, Biden will tarnish his fledgling administration—and make its talk about protecting freedom of speech nothing more than worthless words."
#FreeAssangeNOW
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The time for action is now. The charges Assange is facing represent a major threat to whistleblowers and press freedom—and to us all.
To support his legal defense, please donate to and share
@StellaMoris1
’s fundraiser.
#FreeAssangeNOW
#DropTheCharges
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To mark the occasion of
#JulianAssange
's birthday, we are offering a rich anthology of some of his most important statements as a free e-book for 24 hours:
#FreeAssangeNow
#WikiLeaks
#JulianAssange
@wikileaks
@Stella_Assange
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The case against Julian Assange represents a major threat to whistleblowers and press freedoms everywhere.
For more information about how to support the campaign to defend Assange, follow
@couragefound
.
#PardonAssange
#FreeAssangeNOW
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By challenging government secrecy and publishing information of vital public importance, Julian Assange did precisely what every journalist ought to do—and he's being punished for it.
#FreeAssangeNOW
From JULIAN ASSANGE IN HIS OWN WORDS, out now:
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We've also extended our free e-book offer for Norman Finkelstein’s METHOD AND MADNESS through 5/22.
Please download, read, and share with anyone seeking to learn about Israel's assaults on Gaza:
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@RonRadosh
@elivalley
@EliLake
Would you still say that if the book was 20% off? It now is, with coupon code WRETCHEDCOMIC
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“Julian Assange has never been convicted of a crime, yet he remains incarcerated in a high-security prison for revealing the truth about wartime atrocities. His case makes a mockery of the idea of press freedom.” —
@JohnWRees
#WPFD2021
#FreeAssangeNOW
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🇵🇸 FREE E-BOOK 🇵🇸
Norman G. Finkelstein’s METHOD AND MADNESS, an essential account of Israel's assaults on Gaza, is free on our site through tomorrow.
Please download, read, and share widely:
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As Finkelstein emphasizes in METHOD AND MADNESS, a return to the status quo is merely a return to the violence Israel inflicts on Gaza every day. It's time to lift the siege, end the occupation, and
#FreePalestine
!
Learn more and get the free e-book here:
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THIS WEEK: join us at the book launch celebration for
@AsaWinstanley
's WEAPONISING ANTI-SEMITISM, with special guests
@KenLoachSixteen
,
@HudaAmmori
, and
@andrewfeinstein
!
RSVP HERE ➡️
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This Crime Day, remember that Amazon’s original crime was its assault on the book industry.
To stop financing Amazon’s criminal behavior, buy direct from indie publishers and bookstores. The best place to start is our site, with 30% off everything!
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🔥 THE BLACK AGENDA is out now! 🔥
"Marked by Glen Ford's visceral disdain for the powers that be... this scorching collection forcefully indicts U.S. capitalism, foreign policy, racism, and policing." —
@PublishersWkly
Get 20% off your copy:
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“The US is attempting to imprison one of its critics, Julian Assange. If that prosecution succeeds, it would be a severe blow to press freedom and our very right to oppose imperialism and empire.”
@ChipGibbons89
writes for
@jacobinmag
.
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If Biden wants to repair the damage caused by the United States' brutal assault on the free press, he must immediately close the case against Julian
#Assange
and commit to ending the use of the Espionage Act against whistleblowers.
#FreeAssangeNOW
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Join us online April 10 at 6:45pm ET for Deluge: Gaza and Israel From Crisis to Cataclysm a conversation featuring
@normfinkelstein
@jsternweiner
@Slavojiek
@MouinRabbani
@raziaiqbal
@ColterL
by signing up for our mailing list:
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"In a nation with a healthy media system, the press would hail these revelations as a final blow to the government’s attempts to silence free speech and investigative journalism."
IN DEFENSE OF JULIAN ASSANGE contributor
@AlanRMacLeod
for
@FAIRmediawatch
:
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"If the US is allowed to extradite Assange and try him under the Espionage Act, it will send an ominous message to journalists that they publish material critical of the US government at their peril."
#FreeAssangeNOW
@marjoriecohn
writes for
@truthout
:
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WOMEN, WHISTLEBLOWING, WIKILEAKS
This crucial intervention into the debate surrounding WikiLeaks explores the oft-overlooked role of women, highlighting three advocates at the forefront of digital activism:
@avilarenata
,
@AngelaRichter_
& Sarah Harrison.
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JULIAN ASSANGE IN HIS OWN WORDS
In this new anthology, the WikiLeaks founder shares his views on how governments, intelligence agencies and the media function. Assange's words offer an invitation to fight for a better world and inspiration when doing so.
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“Historically, the most terrible things—war, genocide, and slavery—have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.”
—The great historian and activist Howard Zinn, who passed away on this day 11 years ago.
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We are offering Mouin Rabbani's chapter in Deluge: Gaza and Israel from Crisis to Cataclysm for free Order a copy of the book too!
@MouinRabbani
@democracynow
"Words are cheap."
Middle East analyst
@MouinRabbani
says increasingly critical statements from President Biden and other Western leaders will not affect Israeli policy in Gaza as long as there are no consequences for continued violations of human rights and the rules of war.
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Remembering Antonio Gramsci, the Italian Marxist philosopher and leader of the Communist Party of Italy, who died on this day in 1937 after being imprisoned for 11 years by Mussolini's Fascist regime.
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@DueDissidence
is live streaming our event for the launch of CORPORATE COUP by
@anyaparampil
with
@MaxBlumenthal
@aaronjmate
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🔥 NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER 🔥
From celebrated writer
@maximillian_alv
, THE WORK OF LIVING chronicles the lives of workers at the height of the COVID pandemic, offering a deeply human history of one of the defining events of our time.
Get 15% off now:
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“The battle for Julian Assange’s liberty is the most important press freedom battle of our era. If we lose it will be devastating—not only for him and his family, but for us.”
#FreeAssange
IN DEFENSE OF JULIAN ASSANGE's
@ChrisLynnHedges
in
@Robert_Scheer
:
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Please join us,
@couragefound
&
@DiEM_25
for an event honoring WE ARE MILLIONS!
@ChrisLynnHedges
,
@AngelaRichter_
&
@YoBenCohen
will discuss the new book and the global support for
#Assange
as he fights extradition.
📅 Dec. 10
⏰ 12pm ET
#RadicalDecember
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“Let’s be very clear: the Democratic Party screwed this election up massively. Heads need to roll in the party over this. Pelosi, Schumer, Tom Perez: these people need ousting. They have failed." AMERICAN MONSTROSITY author
@NathanJRobinson
in
@curaffairs
.
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REMINDER: Tomorrow is the last day to get 30% off all our Assange and
@wikileaks
titles!
All of the royalties go to
@couragefound
to support those like Assange who risk life or liberty to expose the truth and hold the powerful to account.
Order now 👉
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“The US carceral system's brutality was put in the dock and found guilty. Pure hypocrisy. Is London’s notorious Belmarsh Prison, where
#Assange
is being held, a humanitarian zone by comparison?” —IN DEFENSE OF JULIAN ASSANGE editor Tariq Ali.
#FreeAssange
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.
@alexnunns
has won the Bread and Roses prize for his book the Candidate, foreshadowing the Candidate himself's inevitable win for PM.
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In the first book published about the 2023 Gaza war, leading Palestinian, Israeli, and international authorities address urgent questions and provide an initial taking-stock.
Edited by
@jsternweiner
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Check out our trailer for Alex Nunns' 'The Candidate: Jeremy Corbyn's Improbable Path to Power'
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@AssangeMrs
@ChrisLynnHedges
We apologize for the mistake, and we are grateful to you for pointing it out to us. We will correct the error on the website, the e-book, and on any printed copies going forward.
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“As we honk our horns and laugh at Trump’s tears, we must remember that this is just the beginning of our work—if we aren't careful, Trump and Trumpism will soon be back with a vengeance.” AMERICAN MONSTROSITY author
@NathanJRobinson
writes in
@curaffairs
.
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"I'm increasingly angry because, well, I mean just look outside... You know, if you're not angry, you're not, you're not awake right now." –
@elivalley
, author of DIASPORA BOY, during an interview for
@onthemedia
Read or listen to the full interview here:
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"We want freedom by any means necessary. We want justice by any means necessary. We want equality by any means necessary."
Remembering Malcolm X, who was assassinated on this day in 1965 at the age of 39.
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Just a reminder that
@elivalley
's DIASPORA BOY is 50% off this week for
#RadicalMay
! Carters not included—shown for scale only.
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@KirkusReviews
calls Hate Inc. by
@mtaibbi
"an invigorating polemic against tactics the news media use to manipulate and divide their audiences." Preorder it here:
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"The Palestinian people have never surrendered, and I believe they never will surrender, to overwhelming force and violence" -
@MouinRabbani
Read Mouin Rabbani's analysis of the Gaza genocide FREE at:
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"Brave to highlight what is known but less often said" DELUGE: GAZA AND ISRAEL FROM CRISIS TO CATACLYSM reviewed in
@M_Star_Online
@jsternweiner
@MouinRabbani
@normfinkelstein
Get your copy or listen to the new audiobook
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LONG LIVE GLEN FORD!
Ford was a brilliant journalist, an uncompromising truth-teller, and a powerful voice for Black liberation. We're honored to have collaborated with him on THE BLACK AGENDA, a forthcoming collection of his writing.
Pre-order here:
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💥 INTRODUCING: THE PRINCE 💥
From celebrated journalist
@RossBarkan
, THE PRINCE offers a searing indictment of Governor Cuomo’s mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis and his sordid record in the highest office of the state.
Pre-order now for 15% off:
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“Assange's trial is a farce, since no one should be prosecuted for exposing war crimes. Yet major news outlets have buried all the ways the deck has been stacked against him, giving the illusion he’s receiving a fair trial.”
@JoshC0301
in
@FAIRmediawatch
.
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FREE E-BOOK: IN DEFENCE OF JULIAN ASSANGE, ed. by
@TariqAli_News
& Margaret Kunstler
With
@pamelaanderson
@avilarenata
@kgosztola
@ChrisLynnHedges
@HorvatSrecko
@caitoz
@freedomrideblog
@AlanRMacLeod
@JesselynRadack
@mtaibbi
@VianaNatalia
@aiww
& more
Link in thread!
#DayX
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