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Naomi Klein

VIDEO: ‘It’s All About Shock and Awe’: Trump’s Plan to Distract, Overwhelm, and Deplete Article https://naomiklein.org/video-its-all-about-shock-and-awe-trumps-plan-to-distract-overwhelm-and-deplete/

Zeteo
January 30, 2025

In this new episode of ‘Unshocked,’ the first of 2025, Naomi and Mehdi discuss the first ten days of President Donald J. Trump’s second term and his intentional use of “shock and awe” tactics, with his administration issuing a seemingly endless series of draconian and contentious executive orders, including ending DEI in the government, freezing federal money and grants, and ordering ICE to raid migrant communities – including in church!
https://naomiklein.org/video-its-all-about-shock-and-awe-trumps-plan-to-distract-overwhelm-and-deplete/

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Naomi Klein

VIDEO: ‘How AI is Draining our Real World’: Naomi and Paris Marx Article https://naomiklein.org/video-how-ai-is-draining-our-real-world-naomi-and-paris-marx/

Zeteo
April 14, 2025

Are you worried about the rapid rise of AI and its implications for the real world, especially for our liberties and our democracy?

In this special episode of ‘Unshocked,’ Naomi is joined by tech analyst, journalist, and author Paris Marx to break down the dangers behind Silicon Valley’s push for an AI-centered world, including for the environment, education, and democracy.
https://naomiklein.org/video-how-ai-is-draining-our-real-world-naomi-and-paris-marx/

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Connie Willis English

AI Risks “Extinction of the Human Race”

Dear Everybody: The big news today is AI: –Remember how a couple of days ago, when Trump was asked whether he was worried about AI or not, he said, “It’s going to be fine. We’ll always have something to stop … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/13/ai-risks-extinction-of-the-human-race/

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Connie Willis English

Trump’s No Better in Ireland Than He Was In Dallas

Dear Everybody:   The big news today was that Trump flew to Ireland, leaving a ton of wreckage behind him, including a mess of a convention which made it completely clear Trump is the leader of a cult or else … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/12/trumps-no-better-in-ireland-than-he-was-in-dallas/

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Connie Willis English

Trump Goes Right Over the Edge in Dallas

Dear Everybody: Today is the tragic anniversary of 9-11, and I’ll get to that in a bit, but first, I have to tell you what happened last night at Trump’s midterm-convention/cult gathering. I knew it was going to be bad, … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/11/trump-goes-right-over-the-edge-in-dallas/

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Connie Willis English

Iran Takes a Very Bad Turn and Trump Resorts to Buying Votes

Dear Everybody:   The big news today is not Trump’s Trumpapalooza, though Trump did his best to make it that by offering to bribe people to vote (about which more later), but then reality intruded in the form of that … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/10/iran-takes-a-very-bad-turn-and-trump-resorts-to-buying-votes/

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Connie Willis English

What Fresh Hell is This?–9-11 Edition

Dear Everybody: Yesterday I thought Trump had hit bottom with his totally made-up story about being at Ground Zero after 9-11, bravely digging through the rubble to rescue people and having to be carried out against his will by two … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/09/what-fresh-hell-is-this-9-11-edition/

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Connie Willis English

Trump on 9/11: “I Was Down There With the First Responders” (No, He Wasn’t.)

Dear Everybody:   The big news today is that 9/11 is coming and Trump is now trotting out all his old lies about his actions on 9/11, as well as some new ones. –Trump: “Nobody saw the plane hit.” –Trump … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/08/trump-on-9-11-i-was-down-there-with-the-first-responders-no-he-wasnt/

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Connie Willis English

Trump Goes Insane–Again

Dear Everybody: The big news today is that Trump once again went on a posting spree, and this one was the most deranged and frightening yet: –During a two-hour time span on Sunday, Trump posted more than 60 times. Since … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/07/trump-goes-insane-again/

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Connie Willis English

“Dear Leader is Now a Brunette!”

Dear Everybody: The big news today is that the Iran War is once again escalating, and I’ll get to that, but I HAVE to start with this: –Trump has suddenly become a brunette. –An AP photographer spotted him coming off … Continue reading → https://azsf.net/cwdaily/2026/09/06/dear-leader-is-now-a-brunette/