Wednesday, November 18, 2020

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  • We live in a society of unreasonable and sometimes extreme expectations. Billboards, television, magazines, social media, and websites with countless advertising ads offer us...

  • Have you been in a relationship where your partner is cheating on you? One of your first thoughts is, what have I done wrong, or what am I doing wrong!? After about 15 years of experience...

    • Some things can ruin your relationship once and for all. These habits might seem like they are not that big of a deal. Yet they are powerful enough to destroy even the happiest of relationships...

  • TweetLong before the Hoover Institution was casting doubt on masks, its ‘experts’ were undermining the case for investing in public education. Special guest Bruce Baker joins...

  • TweetOur long-awaited book, A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door, is finally (almost) out. To celebrate its publication, and the 100th episode of Have You Heard, we asked an expert—a...

    • TweetThe hosts of your favorite education podcast have written a book! A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door will be out on November 17 and is available for pre-order now. If America’s public...

      Chicago Boyz

  • Another horrific gaffe in retail marketing –  one which falls into the category of “grotesquely bad retail marketing decisions which will become a cautionary lesson in future...

  • My brother sent this link to three engineers from three different party backgrounds who have examined the patterns in Michigan precincts. They seem quite sure that an algorithm has...

    • There are always radioactive words in any society.  Some are mostly forbidden, some are completely forbidden, some are conditionally forbidden, and some are secretly encouraged...

      Centinel2012

  • Look Obama’s Solar System Sized Ego Re-Posted from GrrrGraphics.comNOV 17, 2020 Look Obama’s Solar System Sized Ego Meet Barack Obama. He is addicted to basking in the limelight...

  • Armstrong Economics Blog/Disease Re-Posted Nov 18, 2020 by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: As of 12:01 am Thursday, 19 November 2020 South Australia time, the whole of the state of South...

    • Armstrong Economics Blog/Politics Re-Posted Nov 18, 2020 by Martin Armstrong Rebel News has uncovered thatTides, the Soros funded leftist organization shares the floor in the...

  • On today's BradCast, we open with the breaking news about the longest serving Senator in Congress. 87-year old Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley from Iowa has tested positive for the...

  • IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Hurricane Iota, the most powerful storm of 2020 (and the record-smashing 30th!) hits Central America; Hurricanes pushing further inland than ever before...

    • On today's BradCast: Dozens of top, bi-partisan experts in government, national security and media predicted this moment last Summer, as they gamed out the various scenarios that...

      bluebird of bitterness

  • American democracy is in limbo after the long-anticipated, contested election has finally come to pass. More than a week removed from November 3, Democrats and Republicans peddle...

  • A law in Denmark that would have given authorities the power to forcibly inject people with a coronavirus vaccine has been abandoned after nine days of public protests...

    • China got round a no-live-shots agreement during a border stand-off in the Himalayas by deploying microwave weapons to “cook” enemy troops from India, a Beijing-based academic...

  • By Matthew Warren. Study is one of first to work with industry to obtain real data about people's playing habits.

  • By Emma Young. Similar acoustic features found in lullabies across cultures may explain the effect.

    • By Emily Reynolds. People who saw pessimistic messages had a heightened emotional response, which led to greater risk perception and beliefs that they could fight climate change...

      Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

  • Tony Glover, in the estimation of at least one esteemed critic, was one of the best harmonica players in all Minneapolis, where an impressive folk music scene had emerged by the 1960s...

  • “Tell me where your grandmother came from and I can tell you how many kinds of pie you serve for Thanksgiving,” the food writer Clementine Paddleford surmised in her 1960 book...

    • The Lemp family is probably one of the most prestigious American families you've never heard of. The hard-working German immigrants made their fortune as beer brewers in 19th-century...

      Accidental Deliberations

  • Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Dan Zakreski reports on Shannon Grant Tompkins' effort to share the stories of the people suffering from the spread of COVID-19...

  •  Smushed cats.

    • This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Andrew Nikiforuk discusses how a "COVID zero" strategy has been successfully executed elsewhere - and could be achieved in Canada as well...

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