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  The Vintage News

Grocery Store Prices of the 1970s Reveal an Entirely Different World

  • 18 hours ago
  • Food is the great equalizer and grocery store prices one of the main aspects of any society. Buying food, and cooking and sharing food, has always been one of the most bonding experiences...

    • Billy The Kid: New Video Takes a Look at This American Outlaw

  • a day ago
  • 1881: In the village of Fort Sumner, New Mexico a young man is shot dead by law enforcement. He’d arrived at the home of a rancher to buy meat and got more than he bargained for. 1950...

    • “Naive” Retiree Reveals she Declined Free Van Gogh Painting now Worth $16M

  • 2 days ago
    • One woman regrets the day she refused an offer of a free Van Gogh painting now worth millions. If life comes down to a series of choices made or not made, paths taken or not, British pensioner...

      Utopia – you are standing in it!

    Why Genghis Khan Has 16 Million Living Relatives

    • 3 hours ago

    • Were there Police in Ancient Rome?

  • 3 hours ago

    • Introducing My Cat to A Kitten

  • 4 hours ago

    •   TARPLEY.net

    With Unemployment Rising Towards Great Depression Levels and Many Workers Losing Their Employer-Based Health Insurance Policies, the Time Has Come to Offer the American People Medicare for All Who Want It; Emphatically Not the Bernie Sanders Coercive Confiscatory Version, but Currently Existing Medicare Available on Request from Cradle to Grave for a Nominal Fee, with the Bulk of the Cost Born by the Federal Reserve

    • 15 hours ago
  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Wednesday, May 6, 2020 The Beijing School of Falsification: Communist Ambassador Cui Publishes...

    • Beijing’s Communist Geopolitics Is Failing: $200 Billion of Predatory Imperialist Investments in Oil and Raw Materials Across Africa Under Belt and Debt Trap Are Now Losing Money as Commodity Prices Fall; Pressure from African Governments Is Growing for Debt Moratorium or De Facto Default to End Primitive Accumulation; African Union Protests Racist Discrimination Against Their Citizens in Guangzhou (Canton, South China)

  • 2 days ago
  • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Tuesday, May 5, 2020 Ousted BARDA Leader and Biomedical Research Czar Dr. Rick Bright Submits Whistleblower...

    • GOP Gripped by Fear of Losing White House and Senate; Trump Trying to Blame China for Covid While Clinging to His Effort to Appease Xi and Sell Soybeans for the Sake of Iowa; Trump Resumes Task Force Briefings but Is Still a One-Trick Pony

  • 3 days ago
    • United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Monday, May 4, 2020 Foreign Policy Heavyweights Call for International Push to Determine Causes...

      Sustainable Pulse

    US National Institutes of Health Study Links Dicamba to Increased Cancer Risks

    • a day ago
  • Researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health have found that use of the pesticide dicamba can increase the risk of developing numerous cancers, including liver and intrahepatic...

    • German GMO-Free Market Increased by 15% in 2019

  • 15 days ago
  • In 2019, manufacturers and processors achieved a turnover of around 8.8 billion euros with goods carrying the “Ohne GenTechnik” (Without Genetic Engineering) seal. In shops...

    • New Academic Paper Slams EU Pesticide Risk Assessment Practices

  • 15 days ago
    • A new peer-reviewed paper authored by a group of experts in law, policy, and toxicology, including GMWatch editor Claire Robinson, has identified systemic failings in Europe’s...

      sunshine hours

    Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 127 – 2020

    • 5 hours ago
  • South / North

    • Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 123 – 2020

  • 4 days ago
  • South / North

    • Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 122 – 2020

  • 5 days ago
    • South / North

      Stagecraft and Statecraft

    If there was no coverup, why is China opposing an inquiry?

    • 2 days ago
  • BY BRAHMA CHELLANEY, The Hill China insists it has been fully transparent and hidden nothing on the killer coronavirus, whose international spread from Wuhan has turned into the...

    • The Chinese Health Organization?

  • 13 days ago
  • If the World Health Organization is to spearhead international health policy and respond to disease outbreaks effectively, it must pursue deep reforms aimed at broadening its jurisdiction...

    • China’s coverup unleashed a pandemic

  • 13 days ago
    • Brahma Chellaney, The Times of India The staggering costs the world is bearing for the spread of the killer coronavirus from China promise to shake up the international order. China...

      Ramani's blog

    Deepavali In Tamil Sangam Literature?

    • 2 days ago
  • One may note that fifteen days separate the Pournami of Kaarthigai and Amavasya of Iyppasi month.As the poem mentions only 'dark night' 'அறுமீன் சேரும்...

    • Balarama A God Tamil Sangam Literature

  • 4 days ago
  • Thanks to Secular History of India,Indians were brought up on a diet of doctored History,which plant the seeds of separatism in India,by stating that there w...

    • Rama Pindo Rama Tribes Brazil

  • 5 days ago
    • Rama ,along with Dasaratha (called as Dushratta,)Bharatha are mentioned in Kings' List, Mesopotamia.Rama Chapel is in UR. Rama Nation in Ontario,Canada,Rama Language, Religion...

      Diane Ravitch's blog

    Remember the Tradition of Bipartisanship in National Crisis? Trump Doesn’t

    • 2 hours ago
  • Veteran journalist Mark Liebovich notes in this opinion article In the New York Times how Trump has ditched the long-time tradition of bipartisan unity in the face of national crisis...

    • Nancy Bailey: How Betsy DeVos Fostered Squalid Learning Conditions in Detroit

  • 3 hours ago
  • Nancy Bailey just keeps getting better and better as she points her pen and her blog at malfeasance in education. In this post, she points to the recent landmark decision that recognized...

    • Arthur Goldstein: Andrew Cuomo is a Cynical Liar

  • 4 hours ago
    • Arthur Goldstein is a New York City high school teacher. He is currently teaching by distance learning. He noted that Governor Cuomo wants to work with Bill Gates to make distance learning...

      Pasco Phronesis

    Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of April 20

    • 5 days ago
  • For the week in question, The Tonight Show takes the crown.  Dr. Jane Goodall was on the show on April 22 to help commemorate Earth Day.  The Late Show comes in (a distant) second, with...

    • Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of April 13

  • 11 days ago
  • A couple of weeks ago, I posted that you shouldn’t expect Conan O’Brien to have on Dr. Anthony Fauci to talk about the coronavirus.  O’Brien has made a point to not discuss the...

    • Science and Technology Guests on Late Night, Week of April 6

  • 19 days ago
    • At this point, it’s worth noting that most late night/morning talk shows will talk about the coronavirus and COVID-19, if only a little.  It’s also worth noting that scheduled...

      NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

  • By Paul Homewood   h/t Philip Bratby    Harrabin gives the latest advice from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) the usual uncritical coverage. Note the wording under the photo...

  • Matt McGrath & The Carbon Crash

    a day ago
  • By Paul Homewood     Matt McGrath is away with the fairies again!     We’re living through the biggest carbon crash ever recorded. No war, no recession, no previous pandemic has...

  • Flood Trends In England

    a day ago
    • By Paul Homewood     The Environment Agency have been keeping annual summaries of the number of properties flooded in England. I asked them if they have any data prior to 1998, but...

     NoTricksZone

  • At the end of the last glacial, when CO2 concentrations hovered around 250 ppm, there were abrupt warming and cooling events in the Spanish mountains (Béjar range) with magnitudes...

  • Antarctic Avery Ice Shelf “Prograding Considerably In Last 2 Decades”, Team Of Scientists Find

    a day ago
  • A newly released paper by Kumar et al looks at the changes and prediction of the Amery Ice Shelf (AIS) of East Antarctica using remote sensing data. The scientists found that the ice...

  • 97% Consensus Claim? German Historians Warn Against Shutting Down “Open Debate”, “Opinions”

    2 days ago
    • In these times when legitimate, qualified and alternative voices and opinions on science are being snuffed out by the mainstream and social media, e.g.: on issues related to the Corona...

      NEPC Blog Post of the Day

  • Our Future: Homeschool Entrepreneurs Love COVID-19 In the early days of the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S., when the number of known cases was barely cresting 1,000, advocates...

  • Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: When Schools Re-Open

    a day ago
  • Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: When Schools Re-Open         The above photos are not from any re-opened U.S. schools. They were taken a few days ago in Denmark...

  • Shanker Blog: The Crucial Role of State Policy in the Impending School Budget Crisis

    2 days ago
    • Shanker Blog: The Crucial Role of State Policy in the Impending School Budget Crisis Last week, we published a report on the probable implications of the coronavirus pandemic...

    Victor Davis Hanson Private Papers

  • Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness If we lived in a fair and just world, most of the current media would simply go away and try something else. The problem is not that reporters...

  • Victor Davis Hanson: Biden VP selection echoes decision Democrats and FDR made in 1944

    3 days ago
  • Victor Davis Hanson // Fox News Few Americans can remember past vice presidents such as Charles Curtis, Charles Dawes or Thomas Marshall. In more recent memory, almost no one can recall...

  • About Those Press Conferences

    7 days ago
    • Victor Davis Hanson // National Review President Trump seems increasingly ambivalent about the utility of the daily and sometime marathon press conferences. He should be —...

    The Moderate Voice

  • The post Scream for Freedom (Cartoon) appeared first on The Moderate Voice.

  • Report: White House Suppresses CDC expert report on how to reopen country safely

    4 hours ago
  • The Associated Press is reporting that the Trump administration is suppressing a report by Experts from the CDC that gives detailed guidelines on how to open the country safely. The...

  • Another 3.2 mn filed new US jobless claims last week

    4 hours ago
    • Washington (AFP) – New claims for unemployment benefits filed by US workers declined slightly last week, but were still a staggering 3.2 million, government data said Thursday.The...

      Marginal REVOLUTION

  • 1. Tips for slowing livestock growth due to plant closures. 2. “The Arizona Department of Health Services told a team of university experts working on COVID-19 modeling to “pause”...

  • Save Grandma, Save the Economy

    7 hours ago
  • The meat supply is starting to fail. Meat processing factories seem especially susceptible to COVID-19 probably because of mist, chilled air circulation, the creation of aerosols...

  • What to Watch

    7 hours ago
    • My viewing habits are less hi-brow than Tyler’s, perhaps especially now when I am seeking escape and mind rest. Here’s a few things I have enjoyed and some that I have not. DEVS on...

      Lloyd Lofthouse

    Trump Fires Inspector General in Charge of $2 Trillion Relief Fund

    • a month ago
  • Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: You may have heard the news today that Trump fired the independent Inspector General in charge of monitoring the $2 trillion coronavirus...

    • There is No Return to Normal for the US Economy

  • a month ago
    • Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the odds of Trump winning the election are slim at best no matter what he does. Continue reading →

      MintPress News

  • This coronavirus pandemic has laid bare the exclusion of whole subsets of the most vulnerable in our society, exemplifying the toxic mix of racism, sexism, imperialism, and capitalism...

  • Cuomo Announces Partnership with Bill Gates to “Revolutionize” NY Schools in Wake of Coronavirus

    a day ago
  • New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he will use the COVID-19 virus as an opportunity to “revolutionize” the state’s school system, inviting Bill Gates to implement his controversial...

  • Trump-Linked Mercenaries Implicate Themselves in Failed Venezuela Coup

    a day ago
    • The Trump administration immediately denied all involvement, “it has nothing to do with our government,” the president said yesterday. But as the dust settled, the mercenaries...

      Made from Truth and Lies

  • Bright time: Why is the sun less active than other stars?(tags:sun space stars )All 400,000 gowns flown from Turkey for NHS fail UK standards(tags:pandemic Incompetence UK Turkey...

  • Interesting Links for 06-05-2020

    a day ago
  • Wage freeze warning as Edinburgh university faces £150m loss(tags:Edinburgh university pandemic business )Virgin Atlantic job cuts were the only route to Treasury coffers(tags:virgin...

  • Interesting Links for 05-05-2020

    2 days ago
    • Vote Leave AI firm wins seven government contracts in 18 months (seems to be connected to the people running the tracking app)(tags:UK Europe NHS OhForFucksSake )Nearly a quarter...
    www.gurukalehuru.com

    • It’s Back On

      20 hours ago
      Apparently the New York State Democratic primary is back on, and Bernie Sanders will be on the ballot. We have Andrew Yang to thank for that, he’s the one who took the fuckers on the...

    • Dealing With the Virus

      2 days ago
      Much has been written about what this quarantine will do to us all psychologically and mostly I tend to brush it off because, hey, I’m all right. Staying at home, with my family, and...

    • Two Movies

      3 days ago
      The highlight of my day was going out for a walk (masked, of course, and I kind of hate that, because it doesn’t feel free, but that’s just how it is) and I scared a pheasant out of the...

      Fragments from Floyd

  • The future of food will be different after COVID19. We should be planting our Victory Gardens NOW!

  • Gramps Gets Night Cramps

    8 days ago
  • I not uncommonly fall asleep on the love seat in the front room at bedtime, especially if the wood stove is glowing and radiating sleepiness into the darkness. As usual, last night I...

  • To Mask or Not to Mask

    a month ago


    • There are many reasons now to err on the side of more precaution than less. Masks will bother you; they won't harm you. And they might save your life.
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