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2024-02-05: News Headlines

albawaba (2024-02-05). Jay-Z pulls a Kanye West at 2024 Grammys. albawaba.com

albawaba (2024-02-05). Jay-Z pulls a Kanye West at 2024 Grammys. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – American rapper and record producer Jay-Z took the internet by storm after standing up for his wife and fellow artist Queen Bee (Beyonce) and throwing shade at the Grammys as users on social media called his speech a "Kanye moment." Users took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to state that Kanye West was "never wrong" about Beyonce but his delivery wasn't well thought out and came out as disrespectful, referring to when the rapper ambushed Taylor Swift's acceptance speech or Video of the Year at the 2009 MTV VMAs. Jay-Z pulls a Kanye West at the 2024 Grammys: Jay Z: She got more Grammys than any…

David Swanson (2024-02-04). Workshops on Thinking About War and Doing Something About It. worldbeyondwar.org On February 3, WBW Advisory Board Member Maria Santelli and I led workshops at Southpaw Cafe in Blacksburg, Virginia, for students at Virginia Tech. #WorldBEYONDWar…

David Swanson (2024-02-04). Workshops on Thinking About War and Doing Something About It. worldbeyondwar.org On February 3, WBW Advisory Board Member Maria Santelli and I led workshops at Southpaw Cafe in Blacksburg, Virginia, for students at Virginia Tech. #WorldBEYONDWar…

Paul Craig Roberts (2024-02-05). The Overthrow of Men. thealtworld.com In my lifetime I have watched the complete overthrow of American men. The only role that they have left is to be a hate object for feminists. | I think the overthrow was initiated with the 1964 Civil Rights Act as implemented, contrary to the statutory language in the law, by the EEOC bureaucracy. Congress explicitly prohibited racial quotas, but the EEOC under the leadership of Alfred Blumrosen put in place a regulatory system that, at first, under the name of "affirmative action" gave racial preference to blacks in university admissions, hiring, and promotion. Soon after the preferences were extended to women,…

David Swanson (2024-02-04). Let's Shut Down Travis Air Force Base. worldbeyondwar.org By Toby Blomé & Wynd Kaufmyn, SF Bay Area CODEPINK, February 4, 2024 | SHUT DOWN TRAVIS is Returning! On December 28, 150 people converged at Travis Air Force Base to protest their shipment of weapons that enable the indiscriminate killing of Gazans. Our peace communities collaborated to nonviolently close all 4 gates for up to 1-4 hrs at each gate. The Travis 14, who were arrested, now face arraignment in Fairfield on February 23. WATCH these powerful videos from Dec. 28: | <...

David Swanson (2024-02-04). Let's Shut down Travis Air Force Base. worldbeyondwar.org By Toby Blomé & Wynd Kaufmyn, SF Bay Area CODEPINK, February 4, 2024 | SHUT DOWN TRAVIS is Returning! On December 28, 150 people converged at Travis Air Force Base to protest their shipment of weapons that enable the indiscriminate killing of Gazans. Our peace communities collaborated to nonviolently close all 4 gates for up to 1-4 hrs at each gate. The Travis 14, who were arrested, now face arraignment in Fairfield on February 23. WATCH these powerful videos from Dec. 28: | <...

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