The US is trying to craft JCPOA 2.0 with Iran.
Sunday, October 13, 2024
2:00PM Water Cooler 9/18/2023
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The Intercept’s Latest Leak Might Deal Irreparable Damage to Pakistani-Chinese Relations
The latest Intercept leaks confirm the notion that neither China nor Russia can trust Pakistan. That has awkward implications for China.
IM Doc: What Does Naked Capitalism Mean to Me?
IM Doc gives a rousing fundraiser appeal….and also describes systemic problems with Covid vaccine data.
CalPERS Chief Investment Officer Nicole Musicco Resigns Abruptly, Intensifying CalPERS’ Senior Staffing Instability
CalPERS lurches into a new crisis. The official story of the sudden resignation of CIO Nicole Musicco does not add up. What gives?
Bravo! Met Our Sixth Goal, On to Our Seventh: More Original Reporting
Thanks to your responses to our emergency appeals, we can launch our final target, more original reporting. Please chip in!
California Democrats Double Down on Efforts to Involuntarily Commit the Homeless
Sacramento wraps up its legislative session with efforts to disappear the homeless.
Social Security Overpays Billions to People, Many on Disability. Then It Demands the Money Back
The Social Security Administration is trying to reclaim billions of dollars from many of the nation’s poorest and most vulnerable.
SOS “Double Your Donations” Challenge
Two benefactors teamed up for a special “SOS” donations challenge to give this fundraiser a shot of adrenaline. Please take them up on their offer!
Bravo! Met Our Fifth Goal, and on to the Sixth: Expanding Our Reach
On to a new goal: expanding our reach to counter the effects of an environment hostile to independent voices.
“We Interrupt Our Regularly Scheduled Programming for This Important Announcement”
A 2019 fake news announcement is at risk of coming true in late 2024: fundraising is coming up so short we may have to restructure or shut NC
The War in Ukraine Helps Advance the Great EU Neoliberal Project
Movers and shakers cash in while workers are disciplined and the welfare state is cut.
Russia and Iran Are On The Same Page Regarding Armenia
Tehran and Moscow refuse to play into the neocons’ hands.
