Teachers union authorizes strikes if schools reopen without certain safety measures TheHill
Coronavirus is Unleashing Righteous Worker Anger and a New Wave of Unionism LATimes
NYPD Under Scrutiny After Videos Show Officers Pulling Protester Into Unmarked Van HuffPost
Officers Throwing Protest Leader Into Unmarked Van Gothamist
Portland Protests Update : Professor Maureen Healy shot In the head by fed agents.
‘Umbrella Man’ was a white supremacist trying to incite George Floyd rioting Star Tribune
A masked man who was seen in a viral video smashing the windows of a south Minneapolis auto parts store during the George Floyd protests, earning him the moniker “Umbrella Man,” is suspected to be a member of the Hell’s Angels biker gang seeking to incite racial tension in a demonstration that until then had been peaceful.
Tom Cotton’s Slave-Owning Ancestors Historic.ly
Indigenous Peoples
Native American tribe gets back Big Sur ancestral lands after 250 years KTLA
Bolivia
BREAKING: Bolivia's COB workers' federation announces a 72-hour deadline to retract decision to postpone elections. A general strike and road blockades begin Monday in all nine departments if the deadline isn’t met.
COB labour leader Juan Carlos Huarachi: pic.twitter.com/wFB7l3q142
— Kawsachun News (@KawsachunNews) July 28, 2020
How a Police Spy’s Stunning Testimony Threatens the Official Buenos Aires Bombing Story Consortium News
China
Officials Push U.S.-China Relations Toward Point of No Return NYTimes
Australia-US looking to ramp up joint military exercises in South China Sea Sydney Morning Herald
US Spy Planes Fly Close to Shanghai, Fujian as Another Possibly Violates Taiwanese Airspace Sputnik
Watch The US And Its Allies Blow The Hell Out Of A Warship In A Clear Message To China Task & Purpose (from 2018, still relevant)
Navy ‘ready to flex’ Rim of the Pacific exercise in Hawaii despite coronavirus outbreak Star Advertiser
Three Gorges Dam under fast mounting flood pressure Asia Times
Iran
The Beginning of the U.S.-Iran Hot War? Informed Comment
U.S. and ‘Them’ Inside Higher Ed
A leading voice on welfare reform is accused of racism after he publishes an article linking poverty to “culture.”
The New York Times has a misogyny problem, too Press Watch
Why Bitcoin is not a socialist’s ally – Reply to Ben Arc Yanis Varoufakis
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