Monday, August 17, 2020

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Why Some People Hurt The Ones They Love

4 days ago
  • There are some people who hurt the ones they love unintentionally, while others do so intentionally. We tend to hurt the people we love the most because that is when we are at our most...

  • Cutting Through Indecision And Overthinking

    4 days ago
  • Many people get stuck in indecision and analysis paralysis. It has nothing to do with being competent, intelligent, or talented. In effect, overthinking and getting lost in infinite...

  • 10 Things That May Not Seem Like Emotional Abuse But Are

    12 days ago
    • Emotional abuse messes with your mind; physical abuse is more prominent. Emotional abuse leaves you wondering if you are overreacting or reading the situation wrong. Emotional...

      Have You Heard

  • TweetPrivate pandemic “pods” are the latest edu-craze to sweep the land. But turns out there’s nothing new about privileged parents fleeing the public school system—or...

  • Making the Grade

    25 days ago
  • TweetWhen the pandemic shuttered schools, it also put grades on hold, and exposed an underlying problem frequently ignored before the crisis: A-F grades serve several different...

  • Is it Time to Cancel Teach Like a Champion?

    a month ago
    • TweetTeach Like a Champion, the best-selling guide to effective teaching by Doug Lemov, has sold millions of copies. But a growing group of critics charge that Lemov’s approach...

      Chicago Boyz

  • There has been much discussion about the dangers of fraud, lost ballots, extreme delays, etc, which could be associated with a large-scale vote-by-mail policy.  There is another...

  • So, we drive on the right and our homes are our castles – or not

    2 days ago
  • Freedom is greatest within restraints and boundaries. Sure, on some slippery slope with no constraining adverbs, this seems contradictory, but we recognize daily that minimal...

  • Happy VJ-Day, Plus 75 Years.

    2 days ago
    • This is the 2020 VJ-Day column.

      Centinel2012

  • According to Star Parker, why is it actually a good thing that President Trump inflames the culture war in America? And how did she turn around her life of drug abuse and dependence on...

  • Dr. Sebastian Gorka: How the Far-Left Radicalized America’s Institutions | American Thought Leaders

    5 hours ago
  • How is the ideological basis of the far-left fundamentally at odds with traditional values? What is the war for America’s soul, as told in Dr. Sebastian Gorka’s new book? And in...

  • Kimberley Strassel: “How Trump Haters Are Breaking America” | American Thought Leaders

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    • Who exactly are the “Resistance,” as explored in Kim Strassel’s new book “Resistance (At All Costs): How Trump Haters are Breaking America”? How are “Trump haters”...

      The BRAD BLOG

  • Bald eagle attacks gov't drone, sends it to bottom of Lake Michigan * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics...

  • Thomas Frank Unpacks Populism: 'BradCast' 8/14/2020

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  • It’s NICOLE SANDLER back behind the guest host’s microphone today for a special edition of the BradCast. [Audio link is posted below.] It's special because I'm joined by one of...

  • In Plain Sight: Trump Admits to Crippling U.S. Postal Service In Hopes of Stealing the Election: 'BradCast' 8/13/2020

    4 days ago
    • On today's BradCast: Well, at least he's saying it out loud now. [Audio link to show follows below.] The President of the United States is rejecting the plea --- from his own personally-appointed...

      bluebird of bitterness


  • Monday chuckles

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  • An oldie but goodie.

  • Sunday funnies

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    • Fr. Gregory loved to golf, but for weeks it had been either too cold, too wet, or too windy to play. Then one Sunday morning he woke up to perfect golfing weather, and the temptation was...

      Home

  • A state moratorium banning uranium mining in the Commonwealth of Virginia has stood since 1982. But in 2007, a Canadian company called Virginia Uranium Inc., partnered with a landowner...

  • 8/12/20: Beyond Nuclear on Radio Sputnik's "Loud & Clear"

    5 days ago
  • News, #energy, #environment, #nuclear, #regulation, #safety Wednesday’s regular segment, Beyond Nuclear, is about nuclear issues, including weapons, energy, waste, and...

  • Fort Worth doesn't need dangerous nuclear waste rolling through on Tarrant rail lines

    5 days ago
    • Op-ed in the Star-Telegram, written by Peggy Hendon and Linda Hanratty. Peggy Hendon is president of the League of Women Voters of Tarrant County. Linda Hanratty is the group’s...

    BlackListed News

  • If you are desperate for $20 and $200, that probably means you or your kids are hungry or need medication to stay alive. Your friends at Square are here to help. Square's peer-to-peer...

  • Barack Obama Has "Privately Expressed Grave Concerns" About Joe Biden's 2020 White House Run

    17 hours ago
  • President Obama sure did take a long time to finally endorse Joe Biden for his 2020 run. The world couldn't help but notice that Biden's former partner in crime didn't exactly hop at...

  • 1994 National Weather Service UFO Tapes: ‘My God, What Is This?’

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    •   Research Digest

  • By Emily Reynolds. Pursuing "hedonic" goals shouldn't be dismissed as a failure of self-control which undermines long-term goals, researchers argue.

  • Mathematical Mistakes And Social Sharks: The Week’s Best Psychology Links

    3 days ago
  • Our weekly round-up of the best psychology coverage from elsewhere on the web

  • The Shape Of A Glass Can Influence How Much We Drink

    4 days ago
    • By Matthew Warren. Serving soft drinks in straight-sided glasses could "nudge" people into drinking less — though more real-world research is needed...

      Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • This work first appeared on SAPIENS under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license. Read the original here. "I’ve been told this is the longest suspended water system in Nepal,” Mitch Silver, a self-described...

  • Meet Some of Nature's Coolest Customers

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  • Biologist Brent Sinclair has a few critters he’s eager to talk about: a monstrous, grasshopper-like insect in New Zealand, a spotted alpine cockroach, and the common spring field...

  • House of Proclus in Athens, Greece

    3 hours ago
    • Proclus Lycaeus, the last major ancient Greek philosopher and successor to Plato, was born in Constantinople in 412. After first studying philosophy, he then decided to become a...

      Accidental Deliberations

  • Miscellaneous material to start your week.- Dan Guadagnolo calls out the spinmeisters trying to torque job availability numbers to portray workers receiving coronavirus relief...

  • Sunday Morning Links

    a day ago
  • This and that for your Sunday reading.- Lori Fox writes that the COVID-19 pandemic reflects a fundamental break with what had been business as usual - making it essential that we both...

  • Saturday Morning Links

    2 days ago
    • Assorted content for your weekend reading.- As the Libs continue to stall on announcing a promised transition from an expiring CERB to a revised employment insurance system, David...
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