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"I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned" Richard Feynman
"The penalty good people pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by people worse than themselves."
- Plato, Greek philosopher.
Imagine
the reaction in the global Muslim community if a western nation
imprisoned hundreds of thousands of Muslims solely for being Muslim and
subjected them to torture, “re-education”...
1.
What would you like the U.S. discretionary budget to look like? With
60% now going to militarism, what percentage would you like that to be?
Mike Gravel: Cut military spending by...
Eric
Zuesse You can find out here by clicking there to see how your
Representative and your two Senators voted on the resolution to stop
U.S. arming and aid to Prince Salman’s war to...
For
centuries, the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris has sheltered some of the
world’s most sacred relics, artifacts, and works of art. As a horrendous
fire raged over the Gothic structure...
Everyone
has a friend who’s managed to get bumped up to First Class once, maybe
twice, even three times, without paying. If you never have, it’s hard to
imagine what luxuries await...
While
he spent much of his time disguised by a giant fiberglass head,
musician and comedian Chris Sievey was far from unsociable. As
unpredictable alter ego Frank Sidebottom he appeared...
United
Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System
Network|Wednesday, April 17, 2019 At Fox Bethlehem PA Town Hall, Bernie
Afraid to Identify Russia and China...
United
Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System
Network|Tuesday, April 16, 2019 Notre Dame’s Gothic Architecture in
Relation to the Successes of the Capetian...
United
Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System
Network|Monday, April 15, 2019 Shifty Corbyn Warned That Labour Party
Must Fight Brexit Insanity in May 24...
Data
analysts have predicted that the three biggest long tail risks facing
casualty insurance today are glyphosate, opioids and talcum powder...
The post US Legal Claims over Glyphosate...
A
French appeals court ruled on Thursday that Bayer’s Monsanto business
was liable for the health problems of a farmer who had inhaled the
weedkiller product Lasso. Source: Reuters...
A
draft US federal report has confirmed links between glyphosate, the
active ingredient in Roundup weedkiller, and some forms of cancer. The
report could have a damaging impact...
If
it wasn’t for imaginary sea level rises, how could they scare us? Fort
George is losing a battle with the coastal impact of climate change and
rising seas, according to an expert...
In
seeking to demonstrate resolve and strengthen deterrence, India ended
up snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. Brahma Chellaney, The
Hindustan Times Deterrence theorists...
Brahma
Chellaney, an internationally syndicated column from Project Syndicate
In the absence of international censure, China has stepped up its
systematic persecution of Muslims...
If
Tibet is at the heart of the China-India divide, water is at the centre
of the Tibet-India bond. Brahma Chellaney, The Hindustan Times Wars in
space are not just Hollywood fiction...
Zionist
propaganda promoting the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians (REAL Jews).
The Zionists have no intention of letting the Palestinians stay in Gaza.
The plan is to force them...
I
have my doubts that the ‘Deal of the Century’ will ever be released. No
Arab leader will publicly endorse the plan for the ethnic cleansing of
Palestinians (REAL Jews) by driving...
SilverDoctors
Published on Apr 16, 2019 Thanks for watching this Silver Doctors
Interview. Share your thoughts below and make sure to click the
subscribe button to join the Silver...
With
assistance from the monsoons, the voyage took forty days to reach the
ports of Tamilakam or Ceylon. Pliny writes that if the monsoons were
blowing regularly, it was a forty-day...
One
other lowliest form at seeking legitimisation of Christianity by
writing a Fake Veda in French by incorporating the idea that
Christianity was foretold in the Vedas. It was called...
A
coalition of civil rights and parent groups spoke out against Tennessee
Governor Bill Lee’s proposal to create a voucher program, Chalkbeat
reports. The Tennessee Educational...
In this post on Valerie Strauss’s Answer Sheet blog at the Washington
Post, Carol Burris and I respond to Betsy DeVos’s putdown of the Network
for Public Education’s meticulous...
I encourage you to sign up for The American Prospect’s near-daily
missive. This one is right on target, written by Harold Meyerson. The
commentaries by Harold Meyerson and Robert...
This
past week we went to the daytime for our new science and technology
related content. Matthew Gray Gubler was on The Talk April 9th. He
plays an F.B.I. agent and behavioral scientist...
The
previous week got me all excited, but I was hoping the crash wasn’t
going to be so soon. To butcher the old saying, March went out like a
lion for science and technology related...
Sure,
I’m counting the repeats, but this past week was a welcome break from
the relative lack of science and technology guests I’ve noticed over the
last two years. Several programs...
By
Paul Homewood From Guido: Guido’s favourite posh eco-loon, Robin
Boardman-Pattison, took pains to tell Adam Boulton this morning that
people should not take foreign holidays...
By
Paul Homewood Two items of news from the Telegraph today. Discuss.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2019/04/16/rocketing-eu-carbon-prices-spell-big-trouble-careless-companies/...
By
Paul Homewood Now that’s what I call a true socialist!
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/04/16/bernie-sanders-among-top-one-per-cent-us-earners-newly-released/?li_source=LI&li_medium=li-recommendation-widget...
NDR
north German television recently broadcast a report about the protests
against a planned windpark near the German village of Kreien, some 200
km east of Hamburg. White tail eagles...
According
to German online business daily Handelsblatt here, German electricity
are set to get significantly more expensive in 2019 due to the power
grid becoming 8 percent more...
A
potential wind turbine installation on the island of Crete may be
poised to drive an endangered raptor population to extinction. Recent
studies have found the favored “renewable”...
Stories
from School AZ: Snap: Academic Gaps Continue for African American Youth
in AZ As mentioned in my previous articles, I have set off on an
inquiry regarding the academic status...
The
Conversation: Why LeBron James' I Promise School Should Be More Like
Lebron and Not Shy Away from Issues of Race LeBron James speaks at the
opening ceremony for the I Promise School...
Janresseger:
DeVos’s Staff Blocked Researchers Trying to Investigate Federal Charter
Schools Program Writing this week for The Washingtonian, Rachel M.
Cohen describes the...
Victor
Davis Hanson // National Review Americans voted for Barack Obama in
2008 despite, not because of, his most partisan voting record in the
Senate. They were once willing to look...
Victor
Davis Hanson // American Greatness The U.S.-Mexican border is
essentially wide open. Why? Because there is a general expectation in
Mexico and Latin America that American...
...third
parties have not been “very successful.” But that comes with an
important caveat. In a spoiler role, third party candidates have at
times been very successful at influencing...
On the eve of the revelation of the Mueller Report, as
futzed with by Attorney General William Barr, be prepared for
politically motivated edit leaving out...
The
U.K. used to be properly regarded as a representative democracy built
on broad principles of liberty. As of 8 April 2019, that is no longer
the case, and Britain’s situation is...
The
Democratic caucus in the Colorado state legislature wanted to get their
member’s feedback on the bills most important to them. That’s hard to
do because each member has an...
I
develop a method that structures financial market data to forecast
economic outcomes. I use it to study the IT sector’s transition to its
long-run share in the US economy. The method...
One
of the new routes Mr. de Blasio announced this year — between Coney
Island and Wall Street — is projected to require a subsidy from the
city of $24.75 for every passenger, according...
Originally
posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Democracy is under attack, not only in
D.C., but in the state capitols. To understand just how serious this
attack is, how insidious it is...
Originally
posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Bon Shepherd posted this explanation of
why the British don’t like Trump: character counts. ? Someone on Quora
asked “Why do some British...
VIDEO
- C. Mitchell Shaw joins Top Headline to discuss his article "Notre
Dame Survived. How About Christian Europe?" Shaw discusses the
historical significance of the cathedral...
Many
Mexicans aren’t just poorly educated — they’re miseducated,
indoctrinated full-bore with Marxism. Along with their sub-literacy,
this makes them easy prey for leftist...
Juan
Guaido was never able to mobilize the crowds as Washington expected.
Guaido, a US lackey in the first place, lacks any charisma. He does not
appeal even to the majority of Venezuela’s...
As
with any kind of change of priorities or new projects taken on by the
military, defense contractors will be soon scrambling for a piece of the
pie, as will the folks on the Hill looking...
The
truth is at once less and more squalid than the Assange poop story.
Ecuador, once among the Latin American “pink tide” nations, since Moreno
came into power has been making...
The
Democratic caucus in the Colorado state legislature wanted to get their
member’s feedback on the bills most important to them. That’s hard to
do because each member has an...
I
develop a method that structures financial market data to forecast
economic outcomes. I use it to study the IT sector’s transition to its
long-run share in the US economy. The method...
One
of the new routes Mr. de Blasio announced this year — between Coney
Island and Wall Street — is projected to require a subsidy from the
city of $24.75 for every passenger, according...
Remainers
are making a pig's ear of the European elections(tags:voting europe
elections )EU introduces new minimum rights for "gig economy" workers
like Uber drivers and Deliveroo...
Stonehenge:
DNA reveals builders were descended from people from Turkey(tags:Turkey
stonehenge genetics )Pelosi: No UK-US trade deal if Good Friday
undermined(tags:usa uk NorthernIreland...
Jon
Snow Emails 23andMe About His DNA Results(tags:gameofthrones genetics
spoilers viaSwampers funny )Very interesting thread on the Notre Dame
fire and the difficulties in fighting...
Scientists
have restored some brain function in a pig's brain 4 hours after the
mammal has died. The findings open new avenues for researching the
brain...
Beans
are a diabetes superfood. They can help stabilize blood sugar and
reduce the risk of disease. Beans also provide protein, fiber, and
vitamins. Learn more here...
by Ron
Paul of Ron Paul Liberty Report President Trump has vetoed the second
bill of his presidency. Both vetoes have strengthened the Executive
Branch at the expense of the...
by Graham
Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital Do you know Harry Markopolos?
Harry was the man who knew Bernie Madoff was a fraud… years before
Madoff was caught. At a time...
Via
The Babylon Bee What’s been in the news lately? We had the tumultuous
midterm elections, the wild Mueller investigation and that whole
shindig, and whatever Trump last said...
Well,
here is a cute, little video from Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, or AOC as
we so like to say, it sounds sort of cool, like we know her or
something. It’s all about The Green New Deal...
I
watched the Fox Town Hall with Bernie Sanders, and I think Sanders
might have just sealed the deal. Not just the nomination, but the
presidency. First, I’d like to say that I was...
I
suppose if you are Catholic, or French, the fire at Notre Dame
Cathedral in Paris is a deeply felt tragedy. Being neither, I see it as a
fire. It seems it was started by some of the work...
Housekeeping
the catacombs of my desk, I found a reflection from early on. It speaks
to my hopes for myself, for my readers, for our world. Now, more than
15 years later, some hopes are...
There
are many who don’t hear the music; and many of the more powerful who
hear it, and don’t want to get to the end of the dance. It is a new
rhythm and meter called the Next Economy...
Author’s
Note ~ Slow Road Home: I know this from my photographer’s experience:
any image I take is one of a kind. Each composition in light or in words
is unique. The light will never...
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