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 Zelo Street

• Meghan Monsters Mail - Biter Is Bit

  The game played by our free and fearless press, and especially the Mail titles, is well known: those they

• TalkRADIO Neo-Nazi Love-In EXPOSED

  Recently, self-promoting TalkRADIO host Julia Hartley Brewer gave a platform to Andy Ngo, a name which is

• Guido Statue Removal Lie BUSTED

  Just to prove once more that Peter Oborne was right when he described the perpetually thirsty Paul Staines

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Politics : NPR

• Stacey Plaskett Addresses Emotional Toll Of Seeing Black Women Used in

  The delegate from the U.S. Virgin Islands discussed the stinging impact of some of the video clips, played

• Biden Gets Two Vacancies To Fill On Influential D.C. Circuit Court

  With Judge David Tatel stepping down, and Judge Merrick Garland set to become Attorney General, expect

• Trump Lawyer: His Call To Georgia Officials To 'Find' Votes Was

  The former president's attorney dug into the semantics of a phone call to Georgia's secretary of

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Discover: BreakingNews.ie

• People encouraged to tour the night skies during lockdown

  The coming week will be a great time to see the stars, planets and craters on the moon

• ‘Stay single’ – care home residents share their relationship advice

  The pensioners, with the help of staff, wrote their advice on boards to share with others during a session

• LGBT+ History Month: Five inspirational activists to follow on social media

  From Munroe Bergdorf to Alok Vaid-Menon, these figures are worth following in February and beyond.

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Ireland: BreakingNews.ie

• Garda Commissioner Drew Harris had Covid-19 at Christmas

  He described the experience as not pleasant, but said that he counted himself lucky

• ‘People have responded to the call’: Taoiseach confident in vaccinator

  Micheál Martin said a significant number of retired health professionals had offered their assistance

• Graffiti threats against journalist condemned in North

  Daubings against Sunday World journalist Patricia Devlin have appeared on two walls

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memeorandum

• Postmaster general's new plan for USPS is said to include slower mail

  Washington Post : Postmaster general's new plan for USPS is said to include slower mail and higher

• Column: Stacey Plaskett's facts will convict Trump for history, if not

  Virginia Heffernan / Los Angeles Times : Column: Stacey Plaskett's facts will convict Trump for

• The Lincoln Project, Facing Multiple Scandals, is Accused by its Own Co

  Glenn Greenwald : The Lincoln Project, Facing Multiple Scandals, is Accused by its Own Co-Founder of

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The Hayride

• MARSH MAN MASSON: The Run Begins!

  When the earth was bubbling up continents from the depth of the deep-blue sea, for some reason she decided

• APPEL: MAGA Is The Antidote To Progressivism, And Progressives Know It

  Whether you like Trump as a person or not, the simple fact is Trumpism poses an existential threat to

• SADOW: No, Rep. McFarland, You Haven’t Made The Case For A Gas Tax Hike

  When somebody starts disgorging any and every argument to buttress his position, you know he’s losing the

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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - research • analysis • solutions

• Introducing the new Director of the Ottawa Office, Erika Shaker

  Many of you know me already. And over my years at the CCPA I’ve been so lucky to have gotten to know so

• Monitor: Call for Submissions

  The Monitor is accepting pitches for our May/June 2021 issue. The theme of the issue is the future of

• The Power of Good Ideas: 2020 in Review

  When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we asked where we could be the most helpful. Then we rolled up our sleeves

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Times of India

• LAC row: PM Modi a coward, says Rahul Gandhi; BJP hits back

• ‘Can babus do everything?’ PM makes strong privatisation pitch

• Maharashtra CM says no to governor Koshyari for use of VVIP aircraft

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India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India

• ‘Trudeau hailed govt’s bid to solve agri stir via talks’

• India exported Covid vaccines worth Rs 338cr till Feb 8: Goyal

  India has exported Covid-19 vaccines worth Rs 338 crore till February 8, said commerce and industry

• Lens on actor’s bizman hubby in Mumbai porn racket

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News24 Top Stories

• News24.com | Patient critical after reinfection with coronavirus variant

  Doctors in France are treating a critically ill patient infected with the 501Y.V2 coronavirus variant

• News24.com | 'We must all vaccinate', urges Makhura as Gauteng

  Gauteng premier David Makhura said they are ready to roll out the Johnson & Johnson vaccine throughout the

• News24.com | Mandela funeral 'fraud': Eastern Cape ANC to meet over

  The Eastern Cape ANC Provincial Working Committee will meet soon to discuss and make a decision after five

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News24 Voices

• News24.com | Anatomy of a disinformation campaign | How to avoid traps on

  Some social media users say disinformation that preys on divisions in South Africa should be ignored. But

• News24.com | OPINION | SSA revelations at Zondo commission: Have we come

  What came out at the Zondo commission regarding the activities of the State Security Agency bears a close

• News24.com | Anatomy of a disinformation campaign | Any harm in a hashtag?

  In the second of a three-part series examining falsehoods on Twitter, Jean le Roux sorts misinformation

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News24 Africa

• News24.com | Algerian president returns from Germany after post-Covid

  Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has returned home after a one-month stay in Germany for surgery

• News24.com | Uganda chafes at EU criticism over Museveni re-election

  Uganda accused the European Union of meddling on Friday after the bloc's parliament recommended

• News24.com | Nigerians given green light to sue Shell over oil spills

  The UK Supreme Court on Friday allowed a group of 42 500 Nigerian farmers and fishermen to sue Royal Dutch

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World: BreakingNews.ie

• Trump lawyers say Democrat impeachers just want vengeance

  The case is speeding towards a conclusion and near-certain acquittal.

• Biden will try to close Guantanamo after ‘robust’ review

  The US opened the detention centre in January 2002 to hold people suspected of ties to al-Qaeda and the

• Contraceptive pills could be available over counter after UK public

  The MHRA is looking for views on the potential reclassification of two progestogen-only contraceptive pills

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WebMD Health

• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?

  New research finds too much coffee during pregnancy could lead to kids with behavior problems later on.

• Southern California Is Origin of New COVID-19 Variant

  A new variant of COVID-19 found in Southern California is coursing across the United States and around the

• Healthier 2021: Mark Is Facing His Feelings

  I've been a bit more emotional than normal. It's disheartening to do all the work and not see it

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WhoWhatWhy

• The Nuclear Superpower and the Super Bowl: That’s the Ticket

  Reading Time: 5 minutes Look — up in the sky! It’s long-term taxpayer investment in nuclear annihilation!

• The Winter COVID Surge Has Reversed Progress on Economic Inequality

  Reading Time: 3 minutes The Shadow Campaign That Saved the 2020 Election ; The Ugly Secrets Behind the

• Why Populism Is Toxic

  Reading Time: 18 minutes How economic populism grew into a toxic stew of resentment, nationalism, racism —

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Science Blog

• Friends Matter: More Sociable Giraffes Live Longer

  Adult female giraffes who spend time in larger groups with other familiar females live longer than less

• Changes at Air Quality Matters blog explained

  If you’ve read the “Air Quality Matters” blog for a long-enough time, you have no doubt noticed some or all

• Unlocking the mystery behind skeletal aging

  Researchers from the UCLA School of Dentistry have identified the role a critical enzyme plays in skeletal

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Raw Story - Celebrating 16 Years of Independent Journalism

• Georgia election official levels Trump's impeachment lawyer

  In the wake of the 2020 election, Donald Trump claimed that the state of Georgia rejected "almost zero

• GOP super-lawyer Ted Olson cuts off donations to Republicans who refuse to

  One of the top GOP lawyers in America says he will no longer donate to Republicans who refuse to convict

• Trump’s impeachment lawyer ‘deliberately lied’ by claiming Democrats didn’t

  During their arguments Friday afternoon a Trump attorney claimed Democrats did not share with the defense

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Scoop NZ - Sci-tech

• Clear Skies Ahead, But Cloud And Rain To Come

  This weekend is sure to remind everyone that we’re still in the summer months. While it might not be the

• AI Takes Centre Stage At International Conference In Christchurch

• Jobs For Nature Helps Lizard Hunt

  Work to find out more about South Westland lizard species has been given a helping hand through Jobs for

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The Science of Doom

• Models and Rainfall – VII – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI RCP4.5

  In VI – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared vs history we looked at how each model thought

• Models and Rainfall – VI – Australia CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared

  In V – CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared we compared four models among themselves for two future

• Models and Rainfall – V – CanESM2, CSIRO, Miroc and MRI compared

  In the last article we looked at a comparison between Miroc (Japanese climate mode) and MPI (German climate

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Seeing the Forest

• A Painful Day

  Impeachment Day 1 This has been a painful day for me. First of all, watching that video and reliving Jan 6

• Don’t Nuke The Filibuster – Reform It

  Dems should reform the filibuster to make it into what the public thinks it already is. Currently there is

• Arnold Lays It Out

  Maybe there are a few Republicans left who are not fascists.

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The Slog

• EXPLOSIVE: gdp disaster & how the internet educated Hancock the dissembler

  Like many stupid people, the Secretary of State for Health is cunning - and the distraction worked

• ‘GREAT RESET’: shortening the Prime Suspects list

  The Banker-Snoop community is found in the shadows, not the headlines The Why of the Great Reset Here

• Taking control of personal destiny

  Nazi Unity, depraved democracy, perverted provenance, the unbridled power of online providers to censor

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Top Documentary Films

• Lost World of the Maya

• Artifishal

• The Story of Fascism in Europe

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Universe Today

• ESA’s Solar Orbiter ‘Hides’ Behind the Sun

  A deep-space mission is about to pull a ‘vanishing act,’ through mid-February, as the European Space

• The Crab Nebula Seen in 3-Dimensions

  The Crab Nebula is arguably one of the most famous objects in the night sky.  It was delineated as M1 in

• Quantum Theory Proposes That Cause and Effect Can Go In Loops

  Causality is one of those difficult scientific topics that can easily stray into the realm of philosophy. 

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Whistleblower Network News

• California Launches Investigation Into COVID-19 Lab Whistleblower

  The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is launching an investigation into whistleblower

• Pay-to-Play Pardons? Trump Ally Offered IRS Whistleblower “Assistance” for

  In December, Whistleblower Network News posted an opinion piece titled “Bradley Birkenfeld Deserves a

• WNN Exclusive: Fish and Wildlife Buried Their Whistleblower Rules, a FOIA

  The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s latest rules and regulations on whistleblower rewards are for the

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Andy Worthington

• “The Mauritanian” Perfectly Captures the Horrors of Guantánamo and the US

  My review of "The Mauritanian," the film based on the best-selling memoir "Guantánamo

• 111 Organizations, Including Close Guantánamo, Sign A Letter to President

  A letter to President Biden, urging him to close Guantánamo, and to end indefinite detention without charge

• Seven Authors, All Former Guantánamo Prisoners, Urge President Biden to

  A cross-post, with my own introduction, of an open letter to President Biden, urging him to close

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