Protesters arrested after storming Interior Department

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  15 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  3 years ago

“In a scene reminiscent of Jan. 6, extreme environmentalist protesters push police to try to force their way inside the U.S. Department of the...”

At Yale Law School, a party invitation ignites a firestorm

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  18 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  3 years ago

“Maoist reeducation camps have nothing on Yale Law School.”

Chinese detective claims Uyghur Muslim prisoners were beaten, tortured and raped

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  3 years ago

“New detainees, who were young as 14 years old, were beaten during their initial interrogation to illicit a “confession.” “Kick them, beat them...”

Virginia high school teacher says making kids behave in class is ‘white supremacy’

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  7 Comments  •  1 Like  •  3 years ago

“It’s things like making sure that you’re following directions, and making sure that you’re sitting quietly, and you are in your seat — and all...”

Pro-China misinformation operation attempting to exploit US Covid divisions, report says

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  41 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  3 years ago

“This direct call for physical mobilization is a significant development compared to prior activity, potentially indicative of an emerging intent to...”

Book burning at Ontario francophone schools as 'gesture of reconciliation' denounced

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  3 years ago

“Some 30 books, the national broadcaster reported, were burned for “educational purposes” and then the ashes were used as fertilizer to plant a tree.”

Rejecting Covid Inquiry, China Peddles Conspiracy Theories Blaming the U.S.

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  3 years ago

“A new wave of disinformation follows President Biden’s order for the United States to investigate the origin of the pandemic, including the...”

Is State Propaganda an Acceptable Source?

By: Sean  •  Metafied  •  62 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  3 years ago

“China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper owned by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.”

There is a lot of discussion on what an acceptable source is.  Is the English language propaganda arm of the CCP acceptable? Besides the tiny matter of murdering multiples  more people than relative pikers like the Nazis and, like the Nazis, imprisoning it's citizens in concentration camps...

We Need Help’: Coronavirus Fuels Racism Against Black Americans in China

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  29 Comments  •  1 Like  •  3 years ago

“"African people are a high-risk group, and Guangzhou people are all not renting to them. "”

Oregon gov signs bill suspending math, reading requirements for HS grads

Via: Sean  •  News & Politics  •  36 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  3 years ago

“"considering math and reading essential skills has been an unfair challenge for students who do not test well."”