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Raheem J. Kassam@RaheemKassam
Hm. Maybe all that virtue signalling over Muslim Brotherhood sympathiser Khashoggi wasn’t the best diplomacy idea ever huh?
2022.mar. 9
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Ron Paul Institute@RonPaulInstitut
Perspective. First 3 weeks RU war on Ukraine: 400 civilian dead (https://usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-03-07/un-confirms-more-than-400-civilian-deaths-in-ukraine)
First 3 weeks of US “Shock & Awe” in Iraq: 6,700 civilians dead (https://iraqbodycount.org/analysis/numbers/ten-years/)
Americans r being propagandized for war. Watch today’s Liberty Report:
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Breaking: Biden Bans Russian Oil. Are We Committing Economic Suicide…
President Biden has just announced a US ban on Russian oil and other energy supplies, suggesting that
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Jonathan Cook@Jonathan_K_Cook
The Pentagon claims Russia has fired over 625 missiles at Ukraine in the past two weeks. That figure is meant to shock you.
If it does, note that Israel is reported to have fired the same number of shells into a single neighbourhood of Gaza *in one hour* during its 2014 attack
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Ladies and Gentlemen, the President of the United States!
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Breaking911@Breaking911
mar. 8
Pres. Biden asked what can be done about skyrocketing gas prices: “Can’t do much right now. Russia is responsible.”
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Clint Ehrlich@ClintEhrlich
America: Our biolabs in Ukraine are purely defensive. Nothing to see here, folks.
Also America: GOD FORBID RUSSIA CAPTURE THEM.
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Clint Ehrlich@ClintEhrlich
If Russia was telling the truth about Ukraine’s biolabs (and we don’t know that… yet), we have to reevaluate a lot of things.
Suddenly the claim of a secret nuclear-weapons program at #Chernobyl has to be investigated too.
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Clint Ehrlich@ClintEhrlich
I’m aware that the existence of the biolabs was public.
What Russia alleged was that the U.S. and Ukraine were pursuing research at the labs on dangerous biological agents.
The testimony of Victoria Nuland just made that accusation more credible.
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
No First Amendment issues here. Just private entities doing their private things.
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The Columbia Bugle @ColumbiaBugle
mar. 8
Under Secretary Of State For Political Affairs Victoria Nuland Testifying Before The Senate Foreign Relations Committee
“We also work with the tech companies to try to take down false stories and we are working very assiduously on all of that now.”
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Hans Mahncke@HansMahncke
The most important part is Rubio’s initial question. Nuland could’ve just said no.
We don’t yet know what they were doing at those labs but it would be extremely ironic (and catastrophic for US credibility) if, unlike Bush 43, Putin found actual WMD.
Norena:
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Jerry’s China@Jerry_grey2002
Here’s a question:
If these US funded Biolabs in Ukraine are for research, why are they funded by Department of Defence and not Department of Health?
And why place them in what are effectively third world countries and not where the health benefits are most useful to Americans
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
That’s the correct timeline.
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M. K. Bhadrakumar @BhadraPunchline
mar. 9
US frustration is that just when preparations were complete for an offensive against Donbass, and Ukraine’s entry into Nato had all but reached the home stretch (with alliance’s summit due in June in Madrid), Russians struck and spoiled the party. twitter.com/armscontrol_ru…
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Russian Ministry of Defense briefing on the Ukrainian biolabs. Press CC to get the English subtitles.
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A briefing on the medico-biological US activity in Ukraine
Ukraine; US activity in Ukraine; US biological laboratories in Ukraine; biowarfareSource: https://yo
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
What a stupid thing to say. The whole point of freedom of speech is that it has to be about the freedom of unpopular speech. Popular speech doesn’t need protection.
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TJ McIntyre@tjmcintyre
mar. 9
I’m not going to shed a tear for the despicable RT and Sputnik but the EU must not itself undermine the rule of law, not least because a win in the General Court would hand Russia a valuable propaganda victory. 7/
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Hans Mahncke@HansMahncke
They needed the “intelligence community” to figure that out?
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mar. 9
The United States closed the door on supplying combat aircraft to Ukraine, saying that the intelligence community assessed it would be a ‘high risk’ move that could be mistaken by Russia as an escalatory step https://reut.rs/36amoTi
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Dilyana Gaytandzhieva@dgaytandzhieva
The Pentagon program in the Ukrainian biolabs is “sensitive information”. The government of #Ukraine is prohibited from public disclosure of this sensitive information and Ukraine is obliged to transfer to the US Department of Defense dangerous pathogens for biological research
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Dilyana Gaytandzhieva@dgaytandzhieva
If this is just “a conspiracy theory” then why is US Undersecretary of State Victoria Nuland worried that the Pentagon-funded biolabs in #Ukraine may fall into the Russian hands? What are you afraid of?
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Jen Psaki@PressSec
United States government official
·mar. 9
We took note of Russia’s false claims about alleged U.S. biological weapons labs and chemical weapons development in Ukraine. We’ve also seen Chinese officials echo these conspiracy theories.
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Let’s also keep in mind that Google is banning the work of one of America’s most important film directors of the past 40 years.
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Kim Dotcom@KimDotcom
mar. 10
For anyone who wants to understand what really started the war in Ukraine this documentary is a must watch. It’s pure evil that the company with the original motto “don’t be evil” is censoring this documentary on behest of the US government. They don’t want you to watch this. twitter.com/rumblevideo/st…
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For anyone who wants to understand what really started the war in Ukraine this documentary is a must watch. It’s pure evil that the company with the original motto “don’t be evil” is censoring this documentary on behest of the US government. They don’t want you to watch this.
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mar. 9
BREAKING NEWS: YouTube removed @TheOliverStone’s documentary, “Ukraine on Fire.” We believe the public should decide what it sees, not Google execs. We’re proud to announce the producers uploaded the film to Rumble, enabling anyone who wishes to view it https://rumble.com/vwxxi8-ukraine
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Sophia@les_politiques
Video report from @MuradGazdiev on @RT_com on the Zaporozhskaya nuclear power plant. The plant is now secured by Russian troops and running. Western govs want to block access to this necessary journalism from the frontline. https://twitter.com/RT_com/status/1501709426197032963?s=20&t=bBIJ7AxO_oUuoA5eHCL3Mw
@RT_com’s account has been withheld in Portugal, Finland, Sweden, Ireland, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Germany, Greece, Romania, Netherlands, Bulgaria, Austria, Luxembourg, Latvia, Denmark, Lithuania, Croatia, Estonia, Cyprus, France, Spain, Belgium in response to a legal demand. https://Learn more.
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
All of those peaceful/diplomatic options Chomsky mentions Putin had pursued fruitlessly for years.
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Aaron Maté@aaronjmate
mar. 10
Noam Chomsky on the options that Russia could have pursued over Ukraine and NATO, rather than launching what he calls a “criminal invasion” that was “a very welcome gift to Washington” — and possibly “Washington’s goal all along”: https://truthout.org/articles/noam-chomsky-a-no-fly-zone-over-ukraine-could-unleash-untold-violence/?utm_campaign=Truthout+Share+Buttons
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
A remarkable document from 2008, thanks to @wikileaks. US Ambassador to Russia William Sullivan (now CIA chief) reported back to Washington exactly what would happen if the US pushed for NATO membership for Ukraine. https://wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/08MOSCOW265_a.html
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Diogèn@@FuriousKoen
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While the labs only opened in 2010 or afterwards.
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Isidro José Iturralde Puig @IturraldePuig ·
19 h
on June 18th, 2010, the article “Biolab Opens in Ukraine” details how Obama, while serving as an Illinois Senator, helped negotiate a deal to build a level-3 bio-safety lab in the Ukrainian city of Odessa. The article, which also highlighted the work of former Senator Dick Lugar
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Pentagon flack oozes believability. For 30 years, the US, selflessly and at its own expense, has been striving to “clean up the Soviet-era labs.”
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Richard Hanania@RichardHanania
mar. 10
“We do have clarity. I have a fact sheet. That’s what I was just reading from here at the Pentagon.” Ok then.
Bideoa: https://twitter.com/i/status/1501767261622734854
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
The problem is that this “we are cleaning up the Soviet-era mess” story seems to be of very recent–48 hours–vintage. That wasn’t what the US was saying just a few days ago.
Kingmaker – Big IF! (True)@KingMakerFT
Jennifer squarely contrasts with what was reported by Tucker Carlson about a lab in Odessa that was built with US dollars in 2010– not 30 years ago. So which Fox News should we believe? Well, Tucker had news clips touting the opening of the Odessa lab. Jennifer just had Pentagon
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Actually, they’re not really even pretending to end it. They think they can bring Russia to its knees, and they don’t seem to care whether they will bring everyone else (including themselves) to their knees.
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Caitlin Johnstone @caitoz
mar. 9
Western powers insisted that they were trying to prevent this war while doing everything possible to ensure that it happened. Now they say they are trying to end this war while doing everything possible to ensure it continues.
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Love the applause a at the end, not to mention the relieved mutual kissing.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil@ivan_8848
mar. 9
Dilyana Gaytandzhieva, Bulgarian Investigative Journalist: “How a journalist gets expelled from the European Parliament when asking the Assistant Secretary at the US Department of Health questions about the Pentagon bio laboratories around Russia, China and Iran.” March 8th 2018
Bideoa: https://twitter.com/i/status/1501635779256365057
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Jewish Russophile@JewRussophile
Twitter is purging news accounts and turning this site into an echo chamber for US wars. Maybe 10% of the planet subscribes to the Twitter managed narrative. Twitter is destroying itself.
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The irony… Twitter advertises “news from Ukraine as it happens” right after suspending an account with more than 200,000 followers that has been posting constant updates.
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This is outrageous, @Twitter. ASB Military was a reliable account that often provided breaking news on current events before others. Am sickened by the censorship of important voices during crises. How did YOU become the decider on All Things?
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Prof B ….@benp7777
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Breaking911@Breaking911
BREAKING: Russian officials request UN Security Council meeting due to the “military biological activities of the U.S. on the territory of Ukraine.
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Dan Cohen@dancohen3000
The Pentagon funds biological laboratories in impoverished countries far from US borders just like it has military bases all over the world. Both are supposedly for “defense,” but common sense says otherwise.
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
First reason for optimism all day today. The American people had the wisdom to reject
overwhelmingly this idiot.
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Senator Mitt Romney@SenatorRomney
18 h
It’s time for Putin to be fearful of what we might do. This is war. People are dying. We need to get aircraft to President Zelenskyy and the people of Ukraine immediately.
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
NATO made sure to hit that train. It was not an oversight.
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FilozofA@FilozofA
9 h
Former NATO commander Clark: “The most important move now is for the president to announce Vladimir Putin is a war criminal.” Idiotic assumption that the US President has the power to declare people war criminals aside here’s one of Clark’s 1999 crimes
https://youtube.com/watch?v=t6zKEUGsPCo
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Nato Bombing on Grdelica Bridge – first strike
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Got home just in time for tea.
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Roberto, Your Friend@j_bigboote
British ex-Army soldier/merc goes to war in Ukraine, gets hit with rockets/helicopter fire, runs scared into the woods, gets picked up by Ukraine Territorial Defense who torture him thinking he’s a Russian spy, gets released, immediately goes back home to the UK.
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George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
Excellent point.
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Hans Mahncke@HansMahncke
8 h
150 days seems fair until you think about the fact that there’s a certain former secretary of state who also made up a hoax for personal gain. That hoax too was falsely reported to law enforcement. Her hoax caused incalculably more harm. And yet she got off scott free. twitter.com/JonathanTurley…
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Dirk Ehnts@DEhnts
The Russian government pays its bills through its central bank, which credits the accounts of Russian banks in ruble. Since the Russian government does not rely on imports of food, energy or weapons, “our” gas and oil purchases do not finance Russia’s war. An embargo won’t work.
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Mark Johnston@mark_johnston
6 h
Finnish PM @MarinSanna: “We are … financing Russia’s war by purchasing gas and oil.” #versailles #euco
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Gehigarri berezia
Gogoratu ondoko hau:
Neil Wilson-en The Unreasonable Ineffectiveness of Sanctions on Russia:
https://new-wayland.com/blog/the-unreasonable-ineffectiveness-of-sanctions-on-russia/
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Aren’t you curious why they don’t want you to see this?
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mar. 9
BREAKING NEWS: YouTube removed @TheOliverStone’s documentary, “Ukraine on Fire.” We believe the public should decide what it sees, not Google execs. We’re proud to announce the producers uploaded the film to Rumble, enabling anyone who wishes to view it
https://rumble.com/vwxxi8-ukraine
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Gehigarri berezia
Oliver Stone-ren lana erreskatatua:
Ukraine on Fire: https://vimeo.com/332524840
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Aholkua (Advice)
George Szamuely@GeorgeSzamuely
PhD, Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute. Author, Bombs for Peace: NATO’s Humanitarian War on Yugoslavia, 2014.
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