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Iran Liberalism

Iran’s Gasoline Rebellion as a Crisis of Representation

By Rahman Bouzari | – (OpenDemocracy) – The recent round of spontaneous protests against the petrol price hike has to be contextualized as part of the long-term revolutionary process in Iran. The 2017-18 uprisings changed the Iranian political la…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

Neocon Uses Impeachment To Push Russophobic Agenda

This is part 3 of the two-part article run Friday It’s beginning to seem like an assault by the Zulu army of American politics – they just never stop coming. We are referring to the Russophobic neocon Deep Staters who have trooped before Adam’s Sch…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Bees

A little prairie can rescue honey bees from famine on the farm, study finds

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Scientists placed honey bee hives next to soybean fields in Iowa and tracked how the bees fared over the growing season. To the researchers' surprise, the bees did well for much of the summer. The colonies thrived and gained weight, buildin…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Hiroshima

Pope Francis Lashes Nuclear Weapons As ‘Immoral’ During Trip To Japan

In a somber visit to Hiroshima and Nagasaki Sunday, Pope Francis condemned nuclear weapons as “immoral” and called for a world without them. “The use of atomic energy for purposes of war is immoral — as is the possession of atomic weapons,” he said at the pe…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

Popes Against Nuclear Weapons

The Vatican comes with its ills, contradictions and blatant hypocrisies in the field of moral theology and human existence, but on the issue of atomic and nuclear weapons, the position has been fairly consistent, if marked by gradual evolution. On February 8…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

The Evil Fiona Hill

It’s beginning to seem like an assault by the Zulu army of American politics they just never stop coming. We are referring to the Russophobic neocon Deep Staters who have trooped before Adam’s Schiff Show to pillory POTUS for daring to look into the Ukrainia…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Bubble

Darlene and Dom face a reckoning on a powerful Mr. Robot

Intelligence is characterized by a natural incomprehensibility of life, since it represents clearly only the discontinuous and the immobile.Henri Bergson, Creative Evolution At some point, all of us face a moment in life from which it seems there is no comin…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Paris

Doctor Who trailer breakdown: Cybermen, Stephen Fry, WWII Paris and more – CNET

The next season of Doctor Who could be the most exciting for the Time Lord and her companions. BBC America Hang on to your Tardis! The popular British sci-fi TV series Doctor Who returns in early 2020 -- and if the new trailer is any indication, it looks li…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Hrant Dink

Lindsey Graham blocked Armenia genocide bill at request of White House

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham blocked a House resolution that would formally recognize the Turkish slaughter of Armenians during the first World War as a genocide, a report said. The South Carolina lawmaker told Axios in a Saturday phone call that a White H…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Free Internet

Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee unveils plan to save the internet

Tim Berners-Lee, a British engineer credited with having invented the World Wide Web in 1989, has released an ambitious plan detailing steps for better online governance, addressing problems like misinformation, data surveillance and censorship. The Contract…

bubmagNovember 25, 2019

Iran’s Gasoline Rebellion as a Crisis of Representation

Neocon Uses Impeachment To Push Russophobic Agenda

A little prairie can rescue honey bees from famine on the farm, study finds

Pope Francis Lashes Nuclear Weapons As ‘Immoral’ During Trip To Japan

Popes Against Nuclear Weapons

The Evil Fiona Hill

Darlene and Dom face a reckoning on a powerful Mr. Robot

Doctor Who trailer breakdown: Cybermen, Stephen Fry, WWII Paris and more – CNET

Lindsey Graham blocked Armenia genocide bill at request of White House

Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee unveils plan to save the internet

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