An M1 Abrams heavy tank which was supplied to Ukraine by the US and recently destroyed by the Russian military proved to be ineffective because it had been stripped of all sensitive technologies, Yan Gagin, an adviser to the head of Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), has said. Last week, …
Read More »Bill Gates & Jeff Bezos labeled ‘elitist hypocrites’ after reports of superyacht party ahead of climate summit
The American tycoons apparently prepared for the UN Climate Change Conference (which kicked off in Glasgow, Scotland on the weekend) aboard luxurious superyachts in the Aegean Sea. According to the British media, the weekly rental price of Gate’s vessel is $2 million. On Friday, the world’s second richest man, Jeff …
Read More »‘Anti-trans dog whistle’: ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ author latest to be labeled transphobic over tweet on loss of the word ‘woman’
Although Artwood’s tweet that landed her in hot water on Tuesday only included a link to an oped critical of gender-neutral language, the mere fact of her sharing the article was enough to rile up detractors and put her on the defensive against the left-wing Twitter mob. “Why can’t we …
Read More »‘Ban me like Trump!’ Serbian president dares Twitter, as media labeled ‘govt collaborators’ invoke Nazi censorship & NATO bombing
Twitter began appending the “state-affiliated” media label to outlets back in August 2020, in preparation for the US presidential election. This week the labeling was extended to Serbia, where the localization of “state-affiliated” turned into a rather more sinister-sounding “government collaborator.” “Twitter is a propaganda machine of war,” thundered a …
Read More »The UK publication of a history book labeled ‘too white’ has been delayed. ‘Publish and be damned’? That principle is clearly dead
There’s a veritable army of freelance censors and sensitivity entrepreneurs enlisted in the policing of culture. Poor Richard Cohen. The British author’s book, titled ‘The History Makers’, was due out earlier this month before being serialised on BBC Radio 4. Promoted as an “epic exploration of who writes the past”, …
Read More »Advantage Chelsea? UEFA pick referee Pep Guardiola labeled ‘a special guy who likes to be different’ for Champions League final
Guardiola has made clear that he isn’t the biggest fan of the Spanish official after recent run-ins with him saw City’s opponents awarded three penalties in the last three games in which Lahoz has refereed Guardiola’s men. Their fractious relationship doesn’t end there. Lahoz also issued his compatriot with a …
Read More »Swedish pop star Zara Larsson labeled anti-Semite after calling on ‘apartheid’ Israel to stop killing Palestinian civilians
In a message to her 6.3 million followers on the platform, the 23-year-old said the ongoing cross-border violence was a “crime” against Palestinians. “We have to stand up for Jewish people all over the world facing anti-Semitic violence and threats, but we must also call out a state upholding apartheid …
Read More »‘He has to go’: Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu labeled ‘power-hungry tyrant’ by potential coalition ally in hidden-camera recording
One-time Netanyahu staffer Ayelet Shaked, now a senior Knesset member from the Yamina party but who is rumored to be eyeing a return to the premier’s Likud party, also said the embattled PM was obsessed about his ongoing corruption trial. The recordings, which were broadcast by Channel 12 on Monday, …
Read More »Moscow bridge in Kiev will be labeled differently
The proposal was approved by the Commission Council. Moscow bridge in Kiev, which connects the Hem and Obolon with Troyeshchyna, I propose to rename in the North. A proposal today, September 20, considered and approved by the Commission Council. Now begins a public hearing, after which the solution again must …
Read More »The Ukrainian diplomat amused labeled a joke in Russia and bezveze
Ukraine’s Ambassador to the Czech Republic Yevhen perebyinis brilliantly joked on the subject bezveza and Russia. The corresponding entry appeared in the microblog in Twitter Perebiynis from Ukraine. Diplomat exquisitely teased the Russian propaganda machine, showing by example how it could look like a message about getting bezveza in the …
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