Wednesday, January 23, 2019

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  • More than anything else, wearing a MAGA hat is a way to publicly identify yourself as a Trump supporter.  Of course other politicians have used apparel to promote themselves in the...
  • If you add together all of the money owned by the poorest 3.8 billion people living on this planet, it would roughly equal the wealth controlled by the 26 wealthiest men in the world. ...

    • President Trump has done it again.  Less than 24 hours after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi essentially “disinvited” him from delivering the State of the Union address on January...

  • Whether you're just in it for the commercials or you're a hardcore fan of the Rams or Patriots, here's a few ideas to improve your big game experience...
  • No need to hit snooze.

    • A computer glitch is to blame, and Toyota is trying to make everyone happy.

      Dandelion Salad



  • Dandelion Salad with Abby Martin Empire Files on Jan 19, 2019 With General “Mad Dog” Mattis out of the White House, he’s been praised by liberal media and politicians. Abby Martin...
  • by Eric Schechter aka LeftyMathProf Writer, Dandelion Salad Eric’s Rants and Videos blog January 22, 2019 leftymathprof on Jan 21, 2019 The world is falling apart, and reforms...

    • Dandelion Salad Originally posted Jan. 21, 2013 “I think it’s just as bad to passively accept evil as it is to inflict it.” — Martin Luther King Jr. TheRealNews on Jan 21...

  • It appears to be more likely than ever that the U.S. economy is heading for a recession.  On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 301 points as investors were rattled...
  • IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde made headlines all over the globe this week when she declared that “the risk of a sharper decline in global growth has certainly increased”. ...

    • Israel and Iran are edging dangerously close to a state of all-out war.  On Sunday night, Israeli forces rained missiles down on Iranian forces based in the Damascus area “for nearly...

  • Pakistan inducted A-100 rocket in Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) into its arsenals, boosting the strength of Artillery Crop on
  • Iranian officials have been responding with a clear air of bravado to the plans for an international summit focused on

    • I’ve condemned racism my entire life. I’ve been a human rights activist for as long as I can remember. When

  • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org Yet more dire news on the insect collapse front, can we survive if they can’t? What is the core cause of the catastrophic die-off? Aluminum...
  • Dane Wigington geoengineeringwatch.org In regard to difficult to accept and unpleasant truths, a picture is worth a thousand words. The photo images shown below were captured...

    • Dane Wigington GeoengineeringWatch.org So called natural disasters are escalating rapidly all over the globe. How many of these disasters are actually natural? How many are...

  • The government of Venezuela said on Tuesday that it had quelled an armed uprising by nearly 30 members of the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB) in Caracas, which sparked an all-night...
  • With presidential approval, the United States Central Intelligence Agency has maintained a secret channel of communication with North Korea since at least 2009, according to The...

    • The “illusion of safety” has been blamed for the death of four American service members in northern Syria last week, after a suicide bomber attacked a restaurant, killing at least...

      Joniopolis



  •           In my last blog I told you I signed “Zorro” on all my hospital forms. This is absolutely true. My handwriting is so sloppy that it kind of looks like the way I sign Joni Hilton...

  • Alter Ego

    8 days ago
  • Here’s how to look like a super spy. First, have a mastectomy that requires a drain. This handy tube will connect to a little bulb that looks like a hand grenade.  It will rest in a little...

  • A Bandage a Day...

    15 days ago

    •           I think we can all agree that police tape has at least one use.  But now I’m thinking it can be re-purposed to wrap me up after all my recent surgeries.       ...

  • Nothing good came of it Colonel Cassad, Jan 23 2019 1. McGurk says that flows of weapons went through Turkey into the hands of Daesh and other terrorist groups. So. But these weapons...
  • World’s richest gather in Davos, but key leaders are missing RT.com, Jan 22 2019 Rich & powerful gather in #Davos but some big names are missing https://t.co/pbfIgsCJbo pic.twitter.com/nmqYefWB5v...
  • afrin

    10 hours ago

    • Blast Rocks Syria’s Afrin, Casualties Feared – Reports Sputnik News, Jan 23 2019 An explosion has hit the Syrian city of Afrin, casualties have been reported, according to the...

      Inter Press ServiceInter Press Service



  • Bangladesh has a long tradition of national development planning under the aegis of the General Economics Division (GED) of the Planning Commission, through the seven Five Year...
  • As I was attending the 24th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change—to create a rulebook to operationalise the Paris Agreement—in...

    • Long before Joy Daniels became the manager of a travel company she was cleaning rooms at a guesthouse. But after joining a Fair Trade-certified business, a place that valued its staff...

    The Moderate Voice



  • The post Rush and Coulter (Cartoon) appeared first on The Moderate Voice.
  • WASHINGTON — As the shambolic Trump presidency caroms and lurches into Year Three, a shameful governing philosophy has emerged: cruelty for cruelty’s sake. Let us take stock...

    • For an abundance of reasons, the world’s food systems need to become far more energy-efficient and sustainable if we want to successfully feed the world’s population by 2050...

    Mother Jones



  • This iron-colored pond is just north of Silverton, Colorado. It doesn’t appear to be fed by anything, so I suppose it’s filled by rainwater or runoff of some kind. For some reason...
  • From the Wall Street Journal: Billionaire Ken Griffin, who is becoming almost as known for his prodigious purchases as he is for his investment acumen, has closed on a New York penthouse...

    • Apparently President Trump has decreed that the new Republican slogan is “Build a wall and crime will fall.” As we all know, what he really means by “wall” is a steel bollard...

      RFF Library Blog



  • Columbia University, Center on Global Energy Policy / by Jason Bordoff and John Larsen https://bit.ly/2Rtd98k [Executive Summary] How does a society pay for the environmental...
  • Brookings Institution / by Weifeng Liu, Warwick J. McKibbin, Adele Morris, and Peter J. Wilcoxen https://brook.gs/2QrYbKB In “Global Economic and Environmental Outcomes of...

    • Rhodium Group https://bit.ly/2sfsSbY [Axios] A new Rhodium Group analysis shows that U.S. carbon emissions from energy — which is the overwhelming cause of emissions — jumped...

      RSS Feed for Author: Paul Craig Roberts



  • To prevent whistle-blowing, NSA has "a program now called 'see something, say something' about your fellow workers. That's what the Stasi did. That's why I call [NSA] the new New Stasi...
  • The subversion of fact-based science and scholarship by the emotion-based ideology of Identity Politics is laying the groundwork for the genocide of white people. This sounds like...

    • How much more plain can it be? The US Congress represents Israel, not Americans. The US Congress will even destroy the US Constitution for Israel. And the United States is called a democracy?...

      Unexplained Mysteries



  • The supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way seems to be pointing a radio jet directly towards us. The unnerving, though harmless discov...
  • A newly declassified list of top secret US government projects reads like something out of an X-Files episode. Recently it emerged that between 2007 a...

    • According to a report, excessive drug use in London may be having an adverse effect on some of the local wildlife. The research, which was conducted b...

      The Watchers - Editor's Picks



  • A meteor hit the lunar surface on January 21, 2019 at the time millions of people were watching total lunar eclipse. While not visible to the naked eye, this rare event was captured by...
  • New eruptions took place at Agung volcano in Indonesia on January 21 and 22, 2019. The Aviation Color Code is Orange. The volcano Alert Level is at 3 of 4. There were at least 2 eruptions...

    • On January 20, 2019, Canadian capital Ottawa experienced its coldest day with significant snowfall in more than 120 years. The daytime high temperatures in the city reached -19.3...

  • Nathan Sutherland, 36, was a licensed practical nurse who looked after the woman. He was arrested on suspicion of one count of sexual assault and one count of vulnerable adult abuse...
  • Researchers found that 9 of 10 women in the study were responsible for maintaining household schedules. Two-thirds of women felt that they alone were responsible for their children's...

    • Beth Wilson says she finally saw herself represented in a store display.

  • Pence Gives Thumbs Up to Maduro Ouster ; AP Expunges Iran/Contra Pardons from Barr’s Record ...and More Picks 1/23 The post Russia Tries to Force Facebook and Twitter to Relocate...
  • Facebook users 65 and older shared the majority of fake news during the 2016 election, a new study found. The results were consistent for all baby boomers regardless of political ideology...

    • World's 26 Richest People Own as Much as Poorest 50% ; Erin Brockovich to Lead Protest Against PG&E Bankruptcy ...and More Picks 1/22 The post Report Finds Kim Jong Un’s Secret...

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