Monday, March 11, 2019

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  • Omali Yeshitela is Chairman of the Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace, and Reparations. The website is at blackisbackcoalition.org He has agreed to speak on April...
  • Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org George Friedman, the head of the ‘private CIA’ firm Stratfor, issued a report on March 5th, “After Hanoi: North Korea...

    • What will the future bring: fire (inflation) or ice (deflation)? The short answer: both, but in very different doses. Goods that are tradeable and exposed to technologically...

  • He was one of the greatest conquerors in the ancient world. With territory stretching from Greece to India, Alexander the Great ruled a vast empire during his short life. But it’s...
  • Colonel Sanders was more than just a brand ambassador. He was also a man. In many ways his life and work intertwined – notably with his rank, which was given because of the quality of...

    • “There’s nothing like real home-grown spaghetti…” With that head-scratcher of a line, one of the greatest April Fool’s Day Gotcha!’s was born. On April 1, 1957, the...

      Utopia – you are standing in it!




  • Originally posted on Tallbloke's Talkshop: Image credit: emeraldmedia.co.uk How about a ban on endless international climate conferences that lead to hundreds of flights –...


  • 64% of Voters See Trump as Guilty of Crimes Committed Before Entering White House; Trump’s State of Emergency and May’s Brexit Can Be Defeated This Coming Week!; Acosta, Nielsen...
  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, March 7, 2019 Beware Pardon by Trump and Barr to Further Obstruct Mueller Inquiry; Additional...

    • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Wednesday, March 6, 2019 GM Assembly Plant in Lordstown, Shuts Down; “Don’t Sell Your Homes “...

  • A U.S. woman filed a billion dollar lawsuit on Thursday, accusing Bayer Corporation of marketing a product that gave her cancer. “She’s dying,” said Willie Gary, one of attorneys...
  • The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ordered the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to release all of the secret carcinogenicity and toxicity pesticide industry studies...

    • Glyphosate is a popular ingredient in weed-killing herbicides because it’s extremely effective. But it’s also a well-known pollutant — researchers have found the chemical...

      sunshine hours



  • Hannover’s Genki Haraguchi was certain he'd scored against Leverkusen. The snow had other ideas ❄️ pic.twitter.com/oDToBdQuxV — ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) March 11, 2019...
  • More CO2 thanks to the EU. As the EU says: CO2 bad … unless we say otherwise. in 2009, the EU committed itself to 20 percent renewable energy by 2020, and put biomass on the… More...

    • South / North

      Stagecraft and Statecraft



  • Brahma Chellaney, an internationally syndicated column from Project Syndicate Once again, an attack on India by a Pakistan-based terrorist group has raised the specter of a major...
  • While Pakistan employs terrorist groups as proxies to bleed India, China uses Pakistan as a proxy to box in India. The irony is that, while providing cover for Pakistan’s open collusion...

    • BRAHMA CHELLANEY SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Pakistan’s current faceoff with India has come at an awkward time. All three of its main neighbours – India, Iran and Afghanistan...

      Socio-Economics History Blog



  • Deceived Useful Idiots: “CNN is God’s word! You cannot question CNN. It is infallible truth. If you say CNN is FAKE News, you are a terrorist, communist … girly man … a crazy...
  • RT Published on Mar 11, 2019 The outrage of burning a truck with ‘humanitarian aid’ for Venezuela galvanized western opposition to President Nicolas Maduro. However, now that...

    • Pope Francis Hold Unprecedented Closed-Door End Times Meeting with Head of The Mormon Church, Prophet President Russell M. Nelson by Geoffrey Grider, https://www.nowtheendbegins.com/...

  • When Sugreeva directs his army to search for Sita, who was abducted by Ravana, he directs them by explaining the Geographical features of each land.
  • Barbarians.They were not entitled to perform Parvana Sraddha. Their lands were called Bhoga Bhoomi,land of enjoyment as against Bharatavarsha,

    • Ancient Indians considered Life to be ephemeral, transient and concentrated on realising the Reality and were concerned about the origin of the world and other philosophical questions...

      Diane Ravitch's blog



  •   When the Democrats regained control of the House of Representatives last fall, a great champion of working people, children, and public schools was restored as chair of a key committee...
  •   Basketball Star Kevin Johnson was Mayor of Sacramento. He married Michele Rhee, ex-face of the privatization movement. Before their marriage, Johnson founded St. Hope Academy...

    • Craig Harris of the Arizona Republic is part of the Polk Award-winning team that investigated charter school frauds, scams, and abuses. This is the second part of an article in which...

  • It’s now almost surprising when I have items of substance to pass along here.  But this week I can do more than just post about those who play doctors on TV (Ellen Pompeo from Grey’s...
  • As has been the case lately, I must get creative (or desperate, depending on your perspective) to find things worth posting.  Between the Oscars campaigns and the increasing presence...

    • This past week was just one of those weeks where I have to get creative to have anything to post here.  In this case, I reach for a class of guest I typically don’t post – the animal...

      NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT



  • By Paul Homewood     Greenland Ice Sheet Surface Mass Balance 2017/18 http://www.dmi.dk/en/groenland/maalinger/greenland-ice-sheet-surface-mass-budget/#    As I reported...
  • By Paul Homewood     h/t Dennis Ambler     KEVIN Rudd once insisted that climate scientists scrutinise and evaluate climate papers purely on the studies’ scientific merit and...

    • By Paul Homewood     Finally somebody has had the courage to highlight the latest royal hypocrisy. Step forward, Amanda Platell:   The bewildered boy who walked behind the coffin...

  • During the Mid-Holocene, when CO2 concentrations were stable and low (270 ppm), Antarctica’s massive Ross Ice Shelf naturally collapsed, adding the meltwater equivalent of...
  • PIK takes a blow: stronger hurricanes cannot be explained by higher CO2 By Die kalte Sonne (German text translated/edited by P Gosselin) Image: NASA (public domain) Whenever the...

    • Alarmists say that sea levels are rising rapidly, and unless we act now to take over the climate using the secret man-made CO2 reduction method, soon New York and even Cologne, Germany...

  • Gadfly on the Wall Blog: I Assign My Students Homework Despite Scant Research It Does Any Good In academic circles the debate over homework rages on. Does it actually help students...
  • Education Law Prof Blog: Charter Schools Exploit Lucrative Loophole That Would Be Easy to Close Derek W. Black, University of South Carolina; Bruce Baker, Rutgers University...

    • Living in Dialogue: Charters and Vouchers: The Threat to Public Schools is Real Across the nation, educators have awakened to the reality that charter schools are a threat to the health...

      Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers



  • Victor Davis Hanson // National Review In the 1970s, the military officer corps and the top ranks of the CIA, DOJ, and FBI were, in the eyes of the Left, synonymous with Seven Days in...
  • Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Fifty years ago, the United States was facing crises and unrest on multiple fronts. Some predicted that internal chaos and revolution would...
  • Enter the Disrupter

    4 days ago

    • Victor Davis Hanson // National Review No one in Washington called Donald J. Trump a “god” (as journalist Evan Thomas in 2009 had suggested of Obama) when he arrived in January...

  • While Ivanka Trump waxes political about creating more business opportunities for women, her father recently took further action to limit female success by denying them reproductive...
  • Cartoon: Honest Abe

    10 hours ago
  • The post Cartoon: Honest Abe appeared first on The Moderate Voice.

    • Smartphones have put the tools for bullying and voyeurism in the pockets of schoolchildren. Baruska/Pixabay, CC BY Bérengère Stassin, Université de Lorraine In France, the...

      Marginal REVOLUTION



  • Black lawmakers and activists are blocking a push to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, warning that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s proposal could perpetuate the racial inequality...
  • Monday assorted links

    12 hours ago
  • 1. Drones as NZ sheep dogs. 2. Why is classical music paired with villainy? 3. “For centuries, senders used folds, slits, and wax seals to guard correspondence from prying eyes.” ...

    • The Spirit Level by Wilkinson and Pickett made a big splash a decade ago by showing many correlations between inequality and various problems. In a recent talk, Pickett summarized...

      Lloyd Lofthouse



  • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: ? ? TESTIMONY OF MICHAEL D. COHEN COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND REFORM U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 27, 2019 Chairman Cummings...
  • I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Continue reading →

    • Someone from SiriusXM called and asked me what happened to my new 2018 Kia Niro plug-in hybrid, that they couldn’t find/track it. Continue reading →...

  • The House of Representatives recently passed legislation that would expand the national background check system to require almost everyone selling firearms to perform background...
  • If Trump cannot get a Democratic House to fund his wall and the forces now on the border are being overwhelmed by the migrants, as CPB reports, how does he propose to halt the invasion?...

    • Leftist politicians consider SXSW a “safe space” to say the things they really think to a like-minded audience. Democrat thought-leader AOC was in rare form, referring to America...

  • While independent outlets have made headway in challenging government narratives, such outlets are often maligned by influential mainstream outlets for reports that question...
  • In Israel, two Palestinian political parties and one liberal Jewish party member have been banned from running in the April 9th election; meanwhile, a radical Jewish candidate stays...

    • Even as the Venezuelan government blamed the recent power outage on U.S.-led “sabotage,” the U.S. has long had a plan on the books for targeting the civilian power grid of adversarial...

      Marginal REVOLUTION



  • Black lawmakers and activists are blocking a push to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, warning that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s proposal could perpetuate the racial inequality...
  • Monday assorted links

    12 hours ago
  • 1. Drones as NZ sheep dogs. 2. Why is classical music paired with villainy? 3. “For centuries, senders used folds, slits, and wax seals to guard correspondence from prying eyes.” ...

    • The Spirit Level by Wilkinson and Pickett made a big splash a decade ago by showing many correlations between inequality and various problems. In a recent talk, Pickett summarized...

      Made from Truth and Lies



  • Why does the BBC have an online game where you play at being a bigot?(tags:BBC bigotry OhForFucksSake )"I got told what to call this poem by my male colleague"(tags:feminism society...
  • Contestants sometimes run a few moments over time, leaving amazing dishes unjudged, or with no clear way of knocking them down for breaching the time limit.There's a clear way of dealing...

    • 10 most awkward work moments(tags:work funny )5 Ways We Train Teenage Girls To Love Psychopaths(tags:relationships abuse society )The USA (and UK) is really messed up when it comes...

    Featured Health News from Medical News Today



  • Itchy ears are a common complaint with a variety of possible causes, including earwax blockages and infections. Learn about these and other causes in this article...
  • The lemon detox diet involves drinking a lemon juice mixture for a set period. There is no evidence to support the diet, and it can potentially be harmful. Learn more here...

    • Many pregnant women take a combination of doxylamine (Unisom) and vitamin B-6 for morning sickness. These two medications are also available as a combination drug called Diclegis...

  • By Dagny Taggart Are you financially prepared for a major emergency? Most Americans aren’t, according to a new report. Personal finance site GOBankingRates estimated the...
  • Wealth Research Group, Released on 3/11/19 02:00 Populism and the silent coverage of the global yellow vest revolution 06:00 Is the population on the verge of civil unrest? 11:35...

    • by John Mauldin I have long said I don’t want to retire. I enjoy my work. It’s not too physical, other than the travel (which is finally beginning to wear on ... Read more...

      www.gurukalehuru.com



  • Nancy Pelosi said today that she doesn’t think it would be “worth it” to impeach President Trump.  This is the second time she has declined to impeach a criminally irresponsible...
  • Bible Signings

    18 hours ago
  • As much as I hate Donald Trump, which is plenty, there is a clear tendency among people who hate him to react to every single thing he says and does with outrage.  Bad strategy.  We should...
  • The Youth Vote

    2 days ago

    • I am still a supporter of Tulsi Gabbard .  Although I love Bernie Sanders, and think he has earned a place in history as the starter of the great progressive revival which is going to...

      Fragments from Floyd



  • 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...
  • Awe and the Ordinary

    14 days ago

    • 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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