Tuesday, November 05, 2019

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  Washington's Blog

washingtonsblog.com’s server IP address could not be found.
You have to love the useless system. Perhaps there will be one or two useful addresses left after censorship and abandonment - but I would not bet on it. The Memex provides undetectable deletion. Gadget Removed.

  • There were whispers in the village, high up in the mountains of Afghanistan. There was a Stranger here. He had made a friend and been invited to live in a home despite not being family...

  • Tulsi Gabbard’s ‘Hail-Mary Pass’ Against Hillary Clinton Failed

    11 days ago
  • Eric Zuesse For a few days, active Democrats were stunned by — and America’s political news-media were focusing heavily upon — this string of tweets from Democratic Presidential...

  • How to Contact Washington’s Blog After the Site Is Offline

    12 days ago

    • We’ve set up an email account which will remain active after we shut down the site: WashingtonsBlog@mail.com Several readers have inquired about obtaining archives of the site. ...

      The Vintage News



  • In Bosnia’s Republika Srpska, the Vrbas River has held a secret for around seven centuries. A medieval sword was recently discovered stuck in a stone thirty-six feet down at the...

  • Tour Chernobyl’s Infamous Control Room where the Fatal Decisions were Made

    8 hours ago
  • Step inside Chernobyl’s control room which went down in infamy. The 1986 disaster is described as the worst nuclear accident of all time. So who would want to go back there? The surprising...

  • Old John Wayne Interview Sparks University Student Protest

    16 hours ago

    • Some American icons carry a fair amount of baggage. John Wayne it seems has become one of those as a protest is underway at USC at an exhibition featuring him. The Western star packed...

      Utopia – you are standing in it!



  • Originally posted on croaking cassandra: Last week a group calling themselves the Sustainable Finance Forum –  itself a creation of the self-selected left-wing environmental/political...

  • The butcher and the storyteller: the 2018 Nobel Memorial Prize and the role of mathematics in economic theory

    2 hours ago
  • Originally posted on The Undercover Historian: Written with Aurélien Saïdi (draft version with more footnotes and full references here) The 2018 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic...

  • Guardian fails to challenge the lies of HRW’s Omar Shakir

    4 hours ago

    • The Guardian is adept at amplifying, and failing to critically scrutinise, the unsubstantiated claims and accusations of anti-Israel NGOs, and today’s article about the Israeli...

      TARPLEY.net



  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Monday, November 4, 2019 With Campaign of Ukraine Extortion, Hobbs Act Hangs over Trump White House...

  • With Impeachment Imminent and Mass Hostility Growing, Trump and GOP Fall Back on Gaslighting and Mass Brainwashing to Disorient Voters; 18% of Republicans Want Don Removed; His Popularity in GOP Down to 74%, Not Enough for Base Turnout Strategy; Dems Must Deliver at Least One Day per Week of Public Hearings on the Sam Ervin 1973 Model!

    3 days ago
  • Join the Tax Wall Street Party’s Campaign to Prod Democratic Candidates Towards Program of Fed Lending for Infrastructure & Education as Centerpiece of FDR-Style Economic...

  • House Votes 232-196 to Formalize and Continue Impeachment Investigation; Public Hearings to Start Soon, Possibly Starring Bolton; Democratic Renegades Kept Down to 2; Amash Votes with Dems; GOP’s Efforts at Gaslighting American Public Are Failing; Republican Lockstep Shows That Party Is Now a Sinister Cult That Can Have No Part in America’s Future!

    5 days ago

    • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, October 31, 2019 Schumer Warns That Trump Is Likely to Abuse Next Federal Funding Deadline...

      Sustainable Pulse



  • This month, the Thai government moved to ban some toxic chemicals out of concern for the health of its residents and environment. In response, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...

  • Roundup Weedkiller: 42,000 plaintiffs Sue Bayer over Glyphosate

    6 days ago
  • Lawsuits against Bayer are on the rise over claims that the company’s weedkiller causes cancer. The legal cases have taken a toll on Bayer’s share price and reputation. Source: www.dw.com/...

  • Thailand to Ban Glyphosate and Other High-Profile Pesticides

    14 days ago

    • Thailand edged closer Tuesday to banning glyphosate and two other controversial pesticides despite protests from farmers in a multi-billion-dollar agriculture industry aiming...
    • ( Maybe the farmers need a referral from Vietnam - which knows very well the effects of defoliants and 'better living through chemistry' )

      sunshine hours



  • A  few links I found interesting. Norway Is a Green Leader. It’s Also Drilling More Oil Wells Than Ever — The UK’s October 2019 sure felt like a chilly one, but now official Met...

  • Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 307 – 2019

    a day ago
  • South / North

  • Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 306 – 2019

    2 days ago

    • South / North

      Stagecraft and Statecraft



  • Its dams are provoking regional tensions, so Beijing needs to reconsider its policy. Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asian Review Asia, the world’s driest continent in per capita...

  • The End of Sri Lankan Democracy?

    17 days ago
  • At a time of growing international skepticism toward China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the Rajapaksa family’s potential return to power is welcome news for Chinese President...

  • Why Pakistan gets away with sponsoring terrorism

    24 days ago

    • India has to battle terrorism on its own. Adversaries will be hostile and friends won’t help. Brahma Chellaney, The Hindustan Times The Mamallapuram summit between India and China...

      Ramani's blog



  • But sir, several decades ago my paternal grand father had made a vow to himself that he would place 108 Golden Lotus Flowers at the holy Lotus feet of our Sri Varu for...

  • What is The Gotra If You Do Not Know

    19 days ago
  • There is also a practice of assigning Vishnu Gotra to people who belong to Kshatriya Varna and Jambu Maharishi Gotra to Vaisyas.

  • Which Smriti To Be Followed For Present Age, Not Manu

    25 days ago

    • For the Krita are suited the laws of Manu ; for the Treta, those by Gautama (are) prescribed ; for the Dvapara those by Shank and Likhita ; for the Kali, those by Parasara are prescribed...

      Diane Ravitch's blog



  • Help the Network for Public Education stay strong for America’s public school students, teachers, and schools! Be generous! We depend on you!

  • Florida County Refuses to Pay for A Subscription to the New York Times for Its Public Library: “Fake News”

    7 hours ago
  • The county leaders in Citrus County, Florida, rejected the library’s request for a subscription to the New York Times. The Times, they said, was “fake news.” They don’t want...

  • John Merrow: What Would Dewey, Montessori, and Aristotle Say About NAEP?

    8 hours ago

    • Count on John Merrow to find a totally fresh way of looking at the 2019 NAEP scores! He asks: What would John Dewey, Maria Montessori, and Aristotle say? The scores were disappointing...

      Pasco Phronesis



  • Last week was all about a robot movie where science and technology bookings were concerned.  The latest Terminator film premiered last Friday in the United States and its stars were...

  • Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of October 21

    8 days ago
  • This past week’s guests of note revolve around The Current War, a film just released in the United States that dramatizes the corporate and technical struggles around alternating...

  • Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of October 14

    16 days ago

    • Many shows were in repeats this past week, which is our only source of material for the post. Re-airings of note include Jared Harris on the October 14 edition of The Late Late Show. ...

      NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT



  • By Paul Homewood       Cuomo also implied in that MSNBC interview earlier that extreme rainfall was getting much worse in NY State. However there is absolutely no evidence of that...

  • CLUELESS! NY Gov. Cuomo Says There Were No Hurricanes Before Global Warming

    15 hours ago
  • By Paul Homewood   If you thought the BBC were bad enough, check out this MSNBC interview with NY Governor Cuomo following some floods in the State:   https://lidblog.com/clueless-gov-cuomo/...

  • Mojave Desert solar plant kills 6,000 birds a year

    16 hours ago

    • By Paul Homewood     Shocking news from the LA Times:   Reporting from NIPTON, Calif. — A macabre fireworks show unfolds each day along I-15 west of Las Vegas, as birds fly into concentrated...

      NoTricksZone



  • The Trump-bashing German mainstream media are already going into deep depression over the 2020 US election. An ARD public television commentary by Washington correspondent Sebastian...

  • 4 New Papers, One Alarm-Dispelling Conclusion: Future Sea Level Rise May NOT Threaten Islands After All

    a day ago
  • As reported in 4 separately-published papers, scientists have discovered a mechanism whereby islands can build themselves up naturally, thwarting the threat of sea level rise. ...

  • Global Sales Of Electric Cars “Collapsed” Says New Report By PricewaterhouseCoopers… -15.7% In China

    2 days ago

    • Sales of so-called environmentally friendly electric cars have been slumping, despite all the Friday protests and loud cries for cleaner mobility. Citing a report released by PricewaterhouseCoopers...

      NEPC Blog Post of the Day



  • Gary Rubinstein's Blog: Does Louisiana Really Lead the Nation In 8th Grade Math Gains? The latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores for the 2019 tests were...

  • Nancy Bailey's Education Website: The Haunted Third Grade Classrooms Children Fear: Enter and… Stay Forever!

    4 days ago
  • Nancy Bailey's Education Website: The Haunted Third Grade Classrooms Children Fear: Enter and… Stay Forever! Children fear third grade retention. It doesn’t motivate them...

  • Curmudgucation: NYC: Testing Is Still Not Teaching

    5 days ago

    • Curmudgucation: NYC: Testing Is Still Not Teaching People say dumb things when they're trying to defend bad policy decisions. Alex Zimmerman at Chalkbeat reports that New York City...

      Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers



  • Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness Much has been written about the so-called Resistance of disgruntled Clinton, Obama, and progressive activists who have pledged to stop...

  • Is California Becoming Premodern

    5 days ago
  • Victor Davis Hanson // National Review More than 2 million Californians were recently left without power after the state’s largest utility, Pacific Gas and Electric — which...

  • Anatomy of 2020: Weighing Issues, Candidates, and the State of Our Union

    6 days ago

    • Victor Davis Hanson // National Review In the 20th century, no Congress brought impeachment proceedings against a first-term president facing a reelection. Both the Nixon and Clinton...

    The Moderate Voice



  • American consumers are taking the biggest hits from President Donald Trump’s trade war although Chinese exporters are also hurting, a United Nations report said today. “Consumers...

  • Trump-Nixon (Mike Peters Guest Cartoon)

    7 hours ago
  • OF RELATED INTEREST: —Schiff: Trump betrayed America. Soon the public will hear from patriots who defended it. —The scope of Trump’s corruption is mind-boggling. New developments...

  • NATS PLAY BALL (Cartoon and Column)

    8 hours ago

    • It’s not that I’m disappointed by the Washington Nationals. I’m disgusted. I have never lived in an area of a major league baseball team winning the World Series. I’m a Cubs...

      Marginal REVOLUTION



  • 1. Clemens and Graham on Central America. 2. Myth of the Nazi war machine. 3. Fight global poverty at Development Data Lab (job ad). 4. What do you think of the new FACEBOOK name and logo?...

  • Can we spend another $52 trillion without raising middle class taxes?

    9 hours ago
  • The question seems like a joke, right?  Yet because so much of our elite media class wants Elizabeth Warren to win, they are contorting themselves into every possible direction to...

  • The Global Kidney Exchange Programme

    13 hours ago

    • In my WSJ review of Al Roth’s excellent book Who Gets What—and Why I wrote about Roth’s proposal to extend the idea of kidney swaps globally: It’s often the case that a living...

      Lloyd Lofthouse



  • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Ron Chernow, author of Hamilton, wrote in the Washington Post that Trump is the populist demagogue that Alexander Hamilton feared and...

  • Teresa Hanafin on Trump’s Stonewalling of Impeachment Inquiry

    a month ago
  • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Teresa Hanafin writes the daily Fast Forward for the Boston Globe. ? As he did with the Vietnam War, Trump has decided to sit out the House...

  • Trump’s Roy Cohn Defense: Deny, Attack, Attack Again

    a month ago

    • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog:   James Hohmann of the Washington Post yesterday  described Trump’s defense when his hand was caught in cookie jar in broad daylight...

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  • VIDEO - The New American interviews Dr. Carlos Casanova, a Venezuelan lawyer and professor of philosophy of law at the Universidad Santo Tomás and the Pontifical Catholic University...

  • Warren’s Plan to Pay for Medicare for All? Amnesty for Illegal Aliens.

    4 hours ago
  • Elizabeth Warren’s health plan cites providing amnesty and increasing legal migration as ways of increasing tax revenue to pay for her proposed programs...

  • Are Europeans Fed Up With Liberalism — Even in Sweden?

    5 hours ago

    • Could even Sweden reject liberalism?

      MintPress News



  • From blackouts to cheap visual editing to outright hostility, the corporate media is pulling no punches in its effort to undermine Bernie Sanders and his egalitarian message. The...

  • Media Backs Billionaire President as Chileans Protest Privatization

    a day ago
  • As millions gather in Santiago and whole families march against privatization and rising inequality, the corporate media is busy defending Chile's billionaire president. The...

  • Arrest of Gov’t Critic and Journalist Max Blumenthal Signals Escalation in War on Alternative Media

    4 days ago

    • The SWAT-style raid on the home of government critic and journalist Max Blumenthal signals a new level of escalation in the US government’s war on dissent. The post Arrest of Gov’t...

      Made from Truth and Lies



  • Police investigate suspicious package in office of Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson(tags:police libdem OhForFucksSake )Sinn Féin won't stand in three Westminster seats - BBC News(tags:uk...

  • Interesting Links for 04-11-2019

    2 days ago
  • When passenger boats could dock at Lothian Road in Edinburgh's city centre(tags:canal Edinburgh history )Virgin Media to charge electric vehicles with its broadband infrastructure(tags:Virgin...

  • Interesting Links for 03-11-2019

    2 days ago

    • Confusion as no one turns up for 'huge' pro Brexit demo in Doncaster(tags:UK Europe protests )Hailing a driverless taxi is finally possible (in a tiny area of Phoenix)(tags:driving...

    Featured Health News from Medical News Today



  • Tea tree oil is an essential oil that appears to have antifungal properties. Some people, therefore, claim that it may be effective as a treatment for nail fungus. Read on to find out...

  • Medical News Today: Brachial neuritis: Everything you need to know

    a day ago
  • Brachial neuritis is a type of nerve damage that causes pain and weakness in the shoulder and arm area. Here we look at the symptoms, causes, and treatments...

  • Medical News Today: What to know about headaches after exercise

    a day ago

    • There are many possible causes to a headache after exercise, from simple things like dehydration, to possibly more complex medical issues. Read this article to find out about the...

      InvestmentWatch


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  • Remember, remember, the 5th of NovemberGunpowder, treason, and plotI see no reason, the gunpowder treasonshould ever be forgot I am not English, but their history is a part of world...

  • Outrageous Conditions

    2 days ago
  • Joe Biden says it is “outrageous” that Sanders would even suggest putting some conditions on the billions of dollars of “foreign aid” (weaponry) that the U.S. gives to Israel...

  • Florida Man

    3 days ago

    • Florida Man Throws Alligator Through Window of Wendy’sFlorida Man Says he wasn’t Drinking and Driving, Only Sips Bourbon at Traffic LightsFlorida Man Assault Girlfriend With...

      Fragments from Floyd



  • This topic of recent interest holds the potential for a vastly expanded ramble, with a point and even a conclusion perhaps, in another life time. But for now… Suffice it to say that...

  • One Word, Benjamin: Plastics

    5 days ago
  • This advice was innocent enough, in a smarmy and ominously-prescient sort of way when the “the graduate” got this insider tip so many decades ago. It was certainly the way the world...

  • Even At The Gates

    a month ago

    • I looked up from the kitchen window about 10 minutes before we were to depart for a hike and pot-luck across the county. WhatDaWhat! There not thirty feet away was a cluster of bittersweet...

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