Daily News Thread 7/5

#CNNBlackmail: Network blasted for ‘threatening’ Trump meme creator

CNN is being accused of blackmail and coercion after it seemingly threatened to expose the creator of the CNN meme recently shared by US President Donald Trump.
rt.com/viral/395327-cnn-blackmail-meme-trump/

N. Korea promises more ‘gift packages for Yankees’ after first ICBM test

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un promised more small and big “gift packages” for “the US imperialists” while he was pleased to observe the first successful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, according to the North’s official state media.
rt.com/news/395321-north-korea-gifts-yankees/

North Korea missile launch: Trump berates China on trade

Donald Trump has criticised China following North Korea's test of a long-range missile, condemning it for increasing trade with Pyongyang.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-40509441

Qatar's Antagonists Huddle on Next Steps as Deadline Expires

Arab nations isolating Qatar met in Egypt to discuss how to go forward, with no sign of compromise from either side on the day of a critical deadline.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-05/qatar-s-antagonists-huddle-on-next-steps-as-deadline-expires

Kurdish YPG militia says Turkey 'declaring war' in northwest Syria

The head of the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia told Reuters on Wednesday that Turkish military deployments near Kurdish-held areas of northwestern Syria amounted to a "a declaration of war", signaling the risk of a major confrontation.
reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-syria-ypg-exclusive-idUSKBN19Q1TC

US congressman condemned for Auschwitz gas chamber video

Officials at Auschwitz have criticised a US congressman for making and voicing a video inside a gas chamber at the former Nazi death camp.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-40503565

Emirates Wins Laptop-Ban Exemption, Leaving Qatar Isolated

Emirates, the world’s biggest long-haul airline, said measures barring laptops from the cabins of aircraft departing its Dubai base for the U.S. have been lifted, leaving Qatar Airways as the only major carrier still affected by the ban.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-05/emirates-wins-laptop-ban-exemption-leaving-qatar-isolated-again

Turkey protesters stage long march against Erdogan

The movement began when Enis Berberoglu, an opposition MP from the Republican People's Party (CHP), was arrested for allegedly leaking documents purporting to show the Turkish government arming jihadists in Syria, which he denies.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-40492401

Most French think there are ‘too many foreigners,’ say ‘they don’t feel at home’ anymore – poll

According to an Ipsos survey, commissioned and published by Le Monde, 65 percent of French people believe that there are “too many foreigners” in France, while 60 percent say that they “don’t feel at home as they did before.”
rt.com/news/395363-france-migrants-islam-survey/

Gates urges to abandon generosity, impede migrants from reaching Europe

Microsoft founder Bill Gates has called on Europe to stop demonstrating generosity towards asylum seekers to avoid an overwhelming migrant influx. He also advises European states to make Africans’ way to the continent much more difficult.
rt.com/news/395356-migrants-overwhelm-europe-gates/

German police disperse G20 protest with water cannon before summit

German police used water cannon to disperse around 500 anti-capitalist protesters overnight in the port city of Hamburg where Chancellor Angela Merkel will host leaders of the G20 leading economies in a two-day summit starting on Friday.
reuters.com/article/us-g20-germany-protests-idUSKBN19Q0RL

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nakedcapitalism.com/2017/07/lee-camp-no-fear-trump-lying-us-war-just-like-presidents.html
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Why?

OP/ED

G20: Fun things to know about capitalism's big bash in Hamburg

For some, it's the planet's leaders trying to solve its biggest problems. For others, it's capitalist exploiters plotting to expand their world domination. But wherever you stand on it, the G20 summit is plenty weird.
dw.com/en/g20-fun-things-to-know-about-capitalisms-big-bash-in-hamburg/a-39512174

Lee Camp: Have No Fear – Trump Is Lying Us Into War Just Like All The Presidents Before Him

The Donald is completely conventional in having the media assist him in fomenting war on trumped-up grounds.
nakedcapitalism.com/2017/07/lee-camp-no-fear-trump-lying-us-war-just-like-presidents.html

Superstructure

Every day the "serious" news gets closer and closer to just being tabloid gossip

this tbh. CNN is already shit but they're catching a LOT of heat for this. Probably not smart to publicly blackmail someone at the peak of mainstream media distrust.

Qatar boycott to remain until Arab states’ demands met – Saudi FM

Wow what a bunch of fucking thugs, fuck CNN

Hydrogen bomb test soon
Based Kim

How fucking erect do you think Jason is right now?

Ack.


To be fair, this is really Breitbart thing to do.

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CNN blackmailing internet Nazi trolls rules and is actually Extremely Good. Fuck that turd.

Uhh posting the name of someone involved in a news story is not doxxing. CNN did the guy a solid by not revealing his name, which he begged them to do like the pussy he is.

caught between wanting CNN to eat shit and fuck this guy

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either they don't want full blown fascism or they're trying to position themselves to stay in power in an oncoming reactionary turn. Or, Gates changed his mind about African Autism Level scores and helping Africans in general.

ez pz lmn sqz

Is this post ironic?

Which one wrecks your boypussy more? :^)

Updates on UNSC meeting on North Korea

Wait, US threatens military action if veto'd and then gets veto'd?

Yes, probably just the US sperging though. They've lost and they know it

Empires in their twilight are MORE dangerous, not less.

MacronIn2017MeansLePenIn2020.zip

Gay people can only hate fascists for idpol reasons, and therefore are no better than fascists as long as they hate fascists.

Individual concerns get in the way of worker solidarity.