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Pelosi’s HR 1 Bill: “The Election Fraud Enhancement Act” Moves to US Senate
miningawareness, Mining Awareness + - 21 hours ago
H.R. 1 passed the House and now moves to the US Senate. US Congressman Mo Brooks made a summary of … Continue reading →
Dare I say it? Prince Harry is One Hell of a Good Man!
Dee Cee, The Duran - 21 hours ago
I’m sure this isn’t very much in the interest of most Duran readers. Why would intelligent people like you be the slightest bit interested in two of the world’s biggest public welfare recipients and their sordid lives? I asked myself the same question last night when I couldn’t suppress my curiosity. I will admit I’m […]
The Antibody Deception
JayTe, The Duran - 21 hours ago
By Rosemary Frei, MSc The world has been fixated for months on novel-coronavirus PCR testing, contact tracing and vaccination. Meanwhile, another major part of the Covid biomedical complex has received far less attention: the use of antibodies for detecting, diagnosing and treating infection with the novel coronavirus. Hundreds of antibodies have been approved for these […]
Texas AG Pax­ton: March 9th Let­ter to Biden Against Exec Order Imple­ment­ing “Gen­der Iden­ti­ty” Ideology
miningawareness, Mining Awareness + - 21 hours ago
“March 09, 2021 | Noteworthy AG Pax­ton: Let­ter Against Exec Order Imple­ment­ing ‘Gen­der Iden­ti­ty’ Ideology Joseph R. Biden The White … Continue reading →
Shanghai Exchange Silver Inventory Dropped 3.6M Ounces in 1 Week
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 21 hours ago
Shanghai’s 🇨🇳 Silver Invenotry Dropping ⏬: SHFE: #silver inventory stored reduced by 🔻70,000kgs last week SGE: silver inventory stored reduced by 🔻42,000kgs in last week of published data Shanghai’s vaults reduced silver by 112K kg (4 M Oz) in 1 wk#silversqueeze $PSLV pic.twitter.com/3Z3tny6Jp2 — Laowai Koala 🐨 (@Laowai_Koala) March 9, 2021
Pope Francis Defends Accusations Of Chrislam Heresy Over Iraq Trip, Says What He Did Was Necessary To Create A One World ‘Inter-Religious System’
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 21 hours ago
Pope Francis Defends Accusations Of Chrislam Heresy Over Iraq Trip, Says What He Did Was Necessary To Create A One World ‘Inter-Religious System’ by Geoffrey Grider, https://www.nowtheendbegins.com/ “Sometimes you just have to take a risk,” he said of the meeting. “There are some critics who say that the pope is not courageous, but reckless, that he …
Massive Single Day Delivery of Silver on India Silver Futures Exchange — 2.6M Ounces
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Silver delivery may top Rs 700 cr on MCX by https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/ Mumbai: The recently-concluded silver futures contract on stock exchange MCX NSE 0.08 % has witnessed a delivery intention of 80.85 tonnes worth a whopping Rs 545 crore in what could be a record for a single day. It is not clear whether the seller …
Mad Biden To Import Mad Sheep & Goats Into The USA, Leading To Mad Cows & Deer, & Mad Americans, Too; Biden Aims To Spread The Dem(entia) Around – Republican Senators Object
miningawareness, Mining Awareness + - 22 hours ago
The Biden administration is imposing an Obama admin rule allowing the import of sheep, goats, and certain other ruminants, infected … Continue reading →
Beware Of A Central Bank Digital Currency
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
Beware Of A Central Bank Digital Currency by Daniel Lacalle, https://www.dlacalle.com/en/ In recent weeks Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve and Christine Lagarde at the European Central Bank have commented on the likelihood of implementing digital currencies in the next years. The positives have been well explained. More transparency, ease of use and lower cost. – The European Central …
The Fedcoin is Coming, 8 March
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 22 hours ago
The Fedcoin is Coming, 8 March by Keith Weiner, https://monetary-metals.com/ Before we talk about Fedcoins, let’s look at the old school non-digital, non-blockchain, coin. Gold. And silver. Since January 4, the price has dropped about $244. And the price of silver has fallen about $4. Are these buying opportunities? Or the end of the brief …
C'est Vraiment une Folie Qui a Pris le Contrôle - Une Citation de M.N. Hopkins
Stranger in a Strange Land, Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours ago
*C'est vraiment une folie qui a pris le contrôle de nos esprits et de nos émotions. L'autodestruction non seulement de nous-mêmes, mais aussi de toute une nation. Car la vérité ne peut être cachée à jamais et une fois exposés à la lumière de leurs véritables motivations, les citoyens se soulèveront et exigeront qu'il soit mis fin à cette folie. Cela ne se produira pas seulement dans ce pays, mais dans de nombreux pays. Car nombreux sont ceux qui se sont joints à cette grande tromperie et nombreux sont ceux qui en paieront le prix. Pas seulement les coupables, mais toute l'humani...
È Veramente una Follia Che Ha Preso il Controllo - Una Citazione di M.N. Hopkins
Stranger in a Strange Land, Stranger in a Strange Land - 19 hours ago
*È veramente una follia che ha preso il controllo delle nostre menti ed emozioni. L'autodistruzione non solo di noi stessi, ma di un'intera nazione. Perché la verità non può essere nascosta per sempre e una volta esposti i loro veri motivi, i cittadini sorgeranno e chiederanno la fine di questa follia. Questo non avverrà solo in questa terra, ma in molte altre. Perché molti si sono uniti a questo grande inganno e molti ne pagheranno il prezzo. Non solo i colpevoli, ma tutta l'umanità.* *©** M.N. Hopkins* *To read the original quotation in English, please click on the link belo...
Es una verdadera locura la que se ha impuesto. - Una cita textual escrita por M.N Hopkins.
Stranger in a Strange Land, Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours ago
*Es una verdadera locura la que ha tomado control total de nuestras mentes y nuestras emociones. No solo nos autodestruye, sino también a toda una nación entera. Porque la verdad no puede ocultarse para siempre, y una vez que se descubren sus verdaderos motivos, los ciudadanos se levantarán y exigirán el fin de esta locura. Esto no solamente sucederá en éste país, sino también en muchos otros países. Porque muchos se han unido a este gran engaño, y muchos pagarán el precio. No sólo los culpables, sino toda la Humanidad.* *©** M.N. Hopkins* *To read the original quotation in En...
É Verdadeiramente Uma Loucura Que Assumiu o Controlo - Uma Citação por M.N. Hopkins
Stranger in a Strange Land, Stranger in a Strange Land - 20 hours ago
*É verdadeiramente uma loucura que assumiu o controlo das nossas mentes e emoções. Autodestruição não só de nós próprios, mas de toda uma nação. Pois a verdade não pode ser escondida para sempre e, uma vez expostos pelos seus verdadeiros motivos, os cidadãos irão levantar-se e exigir o fim desta loucura. Isto não ocorrerá apenas nesta terra, mas em muitas terras. Para muitos juntaram-se a este grande engano e muitos pagarão o preço. Não só os culpados, mas toda a Humanidade.* *© **M.N. Hopkins* *To read the original quotation in English, please click on the link below:* *http...
SCMP Says Senior US And Chinese Diplomats Will Meet In Alaska To Reset Relations
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 21 hours ago
I hope this news reported by SCMP is true. China-US relations in the following time should not be tied by the rope left by Trump. pic.twitter.com/3EtfS6LHG4 — Hu Xijin 胡锡进 (@HuXijin_GT) March 9, 2021 *Bloomberg:* *U.S., China Top Envoys Discuss Meeting in Alaska, SCMP Says * * Antony Blinken, Yang Jiechi would be at talks, newspaper says * Ties between two nations were battered during Trump presidency The U.S. and China are in talks for top diplomats to meet in Alaska, the South China Morning Post reported, as the world’s two largest economies seek to stabilize their strained r...
The Big Short Michael Burry Deletes All Tweets, Sends Final Warning!
Dewey Fernfield, The Duran - 21 hours ago
source / The Money GPS Warnings are coming from every angle today. Inflation expectations, super high valuations, unrealistic suggestions that never pan out. It’s a mess and the people will have to clean it up. We can look at fundamentals and just about everyone acknowledges they no longer matter. But of course, they no longer […]
UK Going Door to Door Killing Chickens – Bird Flu as Cover Story
Dewey Fernfield, The Duran - 21 hours ago
source UK Going Door to Door Killing Chickens – Bird Flu as Cover Story The UK’s DEFRA (Dept for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs) is gassing chickens of residents in “zones” near detected cases of bird flu. Some farms are stopping sales or closing, due to this authoritarian overreach in the name of “public safety.” […]
Al-Nusra raises the fuel prices.
khalediskef, The Duran - 21 hours ago
The Al-Nusra, through the Watad company, which monopolizes the hydrocarbons trade-in Idlib, has renewed raising its prices to record levels amid the deteriorating living conditions of the population. The company announced that the price of the gas cylinder had reached 80.5 Turkish lire, and the price of imported gasoline increased to 5.31 Turkish lira, the […]
The 4th suicide case in Idlib this month.
khalediskef, The Duran - 21 hours ago
Sources reported that a young man shot himself at the end of his life in a camp for the displaced in Idlib countryside. The sources said that the young man “Mahmoud Hisham Fattrawi” committed suicide in the “Tal al-Karama” camp, located near the city of “Sarmada” in the northern countryside of Idlib, at the Syrian-Turkish […]
UAE Foreign Minister: Caesar Act obstructs joint work with Syria
khalediskef, The Duran - 21 hours ago
The UAE Foreign Minister, Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, said today that the US Caesar Act is a challenge facing coordination and joint work with Syria. In a press conference with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, Bin Zayed added that there must be areas for joint work with Syria, but the “Caesar Act” makes it […]
China's J-11B Heavy Fighter Plane: The Killer Biden Should Fear?
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Kris Osborn* *Fighter Jets, Asia* If the J-11B Chinese fighter does get an AESA radar, that would be a significant development in terms of changing the tactical equation. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *A new AESA Radar would help the old J-11B in trying to maintain its ability to fight and win a modern war. Based upon and inspired by the Russian Su-27, the Chinese J-11B heavy fighter plane has been flying for decades and has likely been in need of an upgrade for many years. Now, a news report says the aircraft appears to be getting a new longer-range, more sensitive radar ...
Explained: Why the U.S. Navy Remains Unbeatable
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 21 hours ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *U.S. Navy, * Meet five outstanding platforms. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Navy is currently on the cusp of a technological revolution. The United States Navy is the largest and most advanced navy in the world, fielding everything from aircraft carriers and maritime patrol aircraft to submarines, destroyers and unmanned helicopters. So when your editor asks you to choose the Navy’s five most lethal weapons systems, your most difficult challenge is trying to narrow it down to just five selections. For this article I bypassed the larger platforms such as t...
President Biden Says Military Will Focus on Making “Maternity Flight Suits” ?!?!?
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 22 hours ago
Our Military is turning into a joke. pic.twitter.com/Fl63GGkKlW — The Columbia Bugle 🇺🇸 (@ColumbiaBugle) March 8, 2021 *WNU Editor:* President Biden made this miscue just before he made this one .... *President Biden Forgets The Name Of His Secretary Of Defense, Lloyd Austin* (March 8, 2021). Monday was clearly not a good day for the President.
Smiling to fight: Waiting out the pandemic in Laos
Rob Cole, New Mandala - 22 hours ago
An important and unanswered question is the extent to which traditions of subsistence farming may still keep families afloat. The post Smiling to fight: Waiting out the pandemic in Laos appeared first on New Mandala.
America’s Following In Russia’s Diplomatic Footsteps In Afghanistan
Andrew KORYBKO, OrientalReview.org - 22 hours ago
US Special Afghan Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad’s new approach to resolving the War on Afghanistan follows in Russia’s diplomatic footsteps by encouraging the creation of an inclusive government between Kabul and the Taliban and including India as an official party to the international talks on this topic, though it also innovates […]
EU will not lift sanctions on Syria until political transition begins: Borrell
[image: EU will not lift sanctions on Syria until political transition begins: Borrell] BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:00 A.M.) – The European Union’s High Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, confirmed that the bloc will not abandon the sanctions its imposed on Syria until a political transition is under way. In a speech delivered during the plenary session of the European Parliament to discuss the military-political crisis in Syria since 2011, Borrell said: “I will be the co-chair on March 25 of the 5th conference on the future of Syria. Continue reading EU w...
Saudi envoy accuses Iran of human rights violations and breaking international law
[image: Saudi envoy accuses Iran of human rights violations and breaking international law] BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:40 A.M.) – The Saudi representative to the United Nations, Abdulaziz Al-Wasil, said this week that “the policy pursued by Iran is not only a violation of international laws, but also leads to exposing the region to danger, destruction and wars.” In a speech before the United Nations Human Rights Council, Al-Wasil said, “The kingdom has recently been attacked by drones and missiles by terrorist militias supported by Iran.” He stressed that, “the continued violations of huma...
Myanmar news: Second NLD member dies in custody
Lee Jay, Modern Tokyo Times - 23 hours ago
Myanmar news: Second NLD member dies in custody Kanako Mita and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The political crisis generated by the military coup in Myanmar shows no signs of abating. Indeed, with the second death of a member from the National League for Democracy (NLD) dying in custody, the crisis is increasingly becoming […] The post Myanmar news: Second NLD member dies in custody first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times.
The Glory of Profit
Michael West, Michael West - 1 day ago
US Congresswoman Boebert Introduces Bill to Move Capitol Fence to Southern Border: “Madam Speaker, Tear Down this Wall”
miningawareness, Mining Awareness + - 22 hours ago
“Rep. Boebert Introduces Bill Moving Capitol Fence to Southern Border March 8, 2021 Press Release Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. … Continue reading →
Should China Fear the Return of Japanese Super Destroyers?
Peter Suciu, The National Interest - 22 hours ago
*Peter Suciu* *Japan's Military, Asia* The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force increasingly resembles the former Imperial Japanese Navy, but in a smaller size *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Yet to come into focus is whether Tokyo would opt to build a new warship or a derivative of vessels currently in the fleet. TheDrive cited a report from Tokyo's *Kyodo News* agency, which suggested that the government was considering a vessel with a standard displacement of around 8,000 tons – which would be larger than the current *Maya*-class's displacement of 8,200 tons. The Japan Marit...
Impressive: The F-35 Keeps Winning War Games
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 22 hours ago
*Kris Osborn* *F-35, * The F-35 is meant to dominate and it certainly does. *Here's What You Need to Know*: Simulations give us a sense of how powerful and high-tech the stealth fighter is. As 60 enemy fighters closed in on a US Air Force 4th Generation fighter aircraft, blinding the jet with electronic warfare attacks, an experienced pilot faced unseen life threatening attackers closing in -- during an air-combat Red Flag exercise closely replicating actual warfare scenarios back in 2019. Yet, in a life-saving flash, the endangered 4th pilot was told to “turn around” by an F-3...
Could American Space Lasers Soon Zap Enemy Missiles?
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 22 hours ago
*Kris Osborn* *Laser Weapons, Space* Lasers bring a number of advantages. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Cold War fever dream of Star Wars lives on and may still one day become closer to reality. Space-based anti-missile laser weapons calls many military possibilities to mind. After all, there are already different lasers built, some more often discussed than others. For instance, is well known that lasers are being explored for intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) defense in space. Moreover, the Missile Defense Agency officials tell *The National Interes*t that weapon...
Is The Biden Administration Abandoning The Women Of Afghanistan?
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago
Women attend an event to celebrate International Women's Day in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on March 8, 2021. © Noorullah Shirzada, AFP *France 24: **A blunt US letter aims to revive the Afghan peace process, but jolts women on a special day * A leaked letter from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Ashraf Ghani instructing the Afghan president to comply with new initiatives to restart the peace process to enable a US troop pullout caught Afghan women’s rights activists by surprise on International Women’s Day and underscored the disconnect between Washington’s words and deeds. ...
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Tuesday 09 March 2021
TonyfromOz, PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Anton Lang ~ This Post details the daily wind power generation data for the AEMO coverage area in Australia. For the background information, refer to the Introductory Post at this link. Each image is shown here at a smaller size to fit on the page alongside the data for that day. If you click […]
Picture Of The Day
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago
A demonstrator stands near a burning fire blocking a road, during a protest against the fall in Lebanese pound currency and mounting economic hardships, in Zouk, Lebanon. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir *WNU editor:* the above picture came from this photo-gallery .... *Top Photos of the Day* (Reuters).
Tweets Of The Day
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 23 hours ago
Today's top coronavirus headlines: 🇷🇺 Russia's Sputnik V could be made in European Union 🇯🇵 Japan to keep foreign spectators away from Tokyo Olympics over virus concerns 🇺🇸 Vaccinated older Americans start to reclaim their lives https://t.co/AIkIfb2qKQ pic.twitter.com/2stf9OwtwL — Reuters (@Reuters) March 9, 2021 Brazil posts new record of 1,972 COVID-19 deaths in a day https://t.co/FUuJnj64GC pic.twitter.com/HQLQk9TdpR — Reuters (@Reuters) March 10, 2021 Covid: Hospitals in Brazilian cities 'close to collapse' https://t.co/Fc401i4CBc — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) March 10, 20...
March 10th – 2021 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day #50
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. “This is no small thing, to restore a republic after it has fallen into corruption. […] The post March 10th – 2021 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day #50 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Biden’s Making Us Dependent On Foreign Supplies
PA Pundits - International, PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Ronald Stein ~ Despite President Biden’s February 24th vocal concerns about America’s growing dependence on unreliable foreign sources for the supply chain of materials and products to support electric cars, pharmaceuticals, hospital supplies to address the COVID-19 pandemic, and military hardware, his actions are directly opposite of his vocal concerns, as they are encouraging […]
Slow pace for foodborne illness outbreaks continues in 1st quarter
Dan Flynn, Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
The relatively slow pace for foodborne illness outbreaks is continuing in the first quarter, much as it did this past year during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the end of the first quarter, only a couple of weeks off, only three multistate outbreaks are under active investigation by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,... Continue Reading
FSIS to require Internet access at official establishments and plants
Guest Contributor, Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
Opinion By Dr. Michael Fisher The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to amend its regulations to require official meat and poultry establishments and egg products plants and businesses receiving voluntary inspection services that have an internet connection to provide FSIS access to that internet connection for the purposes of conducting and... Continue Reading
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JR, GREENIE WATCH - 23 hours ago
* China disappoints on global warming* Earlier, I spent some minutes looking up my colleagues’ past musings on China’s annual session of the National People’s Congress, in search of inspiration for how to describe it. I found “rubber-stamp parliament”, “this insubstantial pageant” and (my personal favourite): “China’s well-fed eunuch of a parliament”. This year’s event got under way on Friday. It is marked by the approval of the 14th five-year plan, which runs from now until 2025 and is being closely watched by climate analysts for hints of how the world’s largest emitter of green...
France investigates norovirus outbreaks linked to oysters
Joe Whitworth, Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
Several outbreaks have been reported in France linked to eating oysters contaminated with norovirus. A total of 164 patients were recorded and two people were hospitalized in different regions across the country. Since mid-February, 46 reports of food poisoning outbreaks suspected of being linked to the consumption of oysters have been sent to Santé publique... Continue Reading
Texas’ Winter Electrical Grid Failures Highlight Nation’s Vulnerability To EMP Attacks
PA Pundits - International, PA Pundits – International - 23 hours ago
By Peter Brookes and Ryan Williams ~ During the blackout last month, several million customers were without power in Texas. Indeed, nearly half of the state’s electricity production was interrupted at one time as a result of the record cold temperatures. In the media, scenes flickered across our (well-powered) screens of the significant challenges facing […]
Scientists working on better testing for leafy greens, other fresh produce
News Desk, Food Safety News - 23 hours ago
Researchers seeking to develop better food safety testing for fresh produce, with a particular focus on lettuce, have received a boost in the form of a USDA grant. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recently announced the grant of more than $348,000 to support the work at the University... Continue Reading
Salmonella outbreak in Norway sickens 20 people
News Desk, Food Safety News - 1 day ago
Public health officials in Norway are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella with up to 20 patients. Folkehelseinstituttet (the Norwegian Institute of Public Health) reported the outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis has seen 10 people need hospital treatment. A dozen people have been diagnosed with the outbreak strain and there are eight suspected cases. Samples were taken... Continue Reading
March 10, 2021: Reader Tips
Robert, Small Dead Animals - 1 day ago
For tonight’s entertainment we watch two empowered women face the limits of their feminism. Your most interesting tips of the past day would be mightily appreciated!
US February was the coldest in 32 years
Robert, Ice Age Now - 1 day ago
“Record-breaking deep freeze engulfed much of Texas,” reports the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). More snow forecast all the way down to north Texas. _________ Temperatures plunged to historic lows in some parts of the country last month, including nearly all of Texas, as an Arctic air mass gripped much of the nation.” “Nearly ... Read more The post US February was the coldest in 32 years appeared first on Ice Age Now.
Consent That’s Manufactured By Propaganda Is Not Informed Consent
Caitlin Johnstone, Caitlin Johnstone - 1 day ago
A new Twitter post by Secretary of State Tony Blinken reads as follows: “We will never hesitate to use force when American lives and vital interests are at stake, but we will do so only when the objectives are clear and achievable, consistent with our […]
Wednesday March 10th – Open Thread
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 23 hours ago
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Wednesday March 10th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.
White House’s New Restrictions On Drone Strikes Will Benefit al-Shabaab In Somalia
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago
A soldier walks past rubble in the aftermath of an attack on the Afrik Hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, Feb. 1, 2021. Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the deadly assault. *VOA:* *Somalia Fears New US Airstrike Guidance Is Benefiting al-Shabab* A key U.S. partner in the fight against terrorism is growing increasingly uneasy about the Biden administration’s new guidance on the use of drones and airstrikes, concerned that the changes are giving an already emboldened al-Qaida affiliate more room to operate. Since U.S. President Joe Biden took office January 20, the United States ha...
The Inside Story: What a Solider Feels and Thinks in Combat
Task and Purpose, Paul Szoldra, The National Interest - 1 day ago
*Task and Purpose, Paul Szoldra* *Combat Experience, * Don't think. Just act. *Here's What You Need to Remember:* Once a service member knows battle first hand and survives, he or she will likely never be the same again Heart pounding. Fear. Tunnel vision. These are just a few of the physical and emotional responses soldiers reported upon their first combat experience. Sure, there are hundreds of books, movies, and other multimedia that can give a sense of what it’s like to be shot at, bombed, or rocketed. Then there are the stories a soldier or Marine may be told by a senior l...
He 177: Hitler's Heavy Bomber Was a Straight Up Fail
Matthew Moss, The National Interest - 1 day ago
*Matthew Moss* *Security, Germany* [image: He-177] Dive bombing in a heavy bomber? Not one of Germany's better ideas. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *The all-metal He 177 was both interesting from an engineering standpoint and fundamentally flawed for the same reason. Put yourself in the shoes of a German pilot during World War II. It’d be more than just a bit concerning if your assignment was to fly the “Flaming Coffin,” a.k.a. the “One Way Bomber” or “Volcano.” But the hot, flammable He 177 Greif, or Griffin, was Nazi Germany’s only long-range heavy bomber produced in app...
Press Secretary Jen Psaki Questioned About Scale of Border Crisis “Not Our Program”
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 1 day ago
White House Press Secretary Baghdad Jen Psaki was asked about the scale of the escalating border crisis today. Her response is a little sketchy: “talk to them (DHS) …it’s not our program.” Moments later, this happened… Posted in Big Government, Big Stupid Government, Illegal Aliens, JoeBama, media bias, Mexico, Political correctness/cultural marxism, Professional Idiots, […] The post Press Secretary Jen Psaki Questioned About Scale of Border Crisis “Not Our Program” appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Sure, Why Not?
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 1 day ago
Disney+ has removed several movies, including “Dumbo,” “Peter Pan,” “The Aristocats” and “Swiss Family Robinson” from children’s profiles on its service over negative depictions and stereotypes.
President Biden Says Military Will Focus on Making “Maternity Flight Suits” ?!?!?
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago
Our Military is turning into a joke. pic.twitter.com/Fl63GGkKlW — The Columbia Bugle 🇺🇸 (@ColumbiaBugle) March 8, 2021 *WNU Editor:* President Biden made this miscue just before he made this one .... *President Biden Forgets The Name Of His Secretary Of Defense, Lloyd Austin* (March 8, 2021). Monday was clearly not a good day for the President.
Zapatistas Tribute to the Women no longer with us
Unknown, CENSORED NEWS - 1 day ago
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The Dangers of A Central Bank Digital Currency
Geopolitics101, Covert Geopolitics - 1 day ago
In recent weeks Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve and Christine Lagarde at the European Central Bank have commented on the likelihood of implementing digital currencies in the next years. The positives have been well explained. More transparency, ease of use and lower cost. by Daniel Lacalle The European Central Bank has stated that “a digital euro would guarantee that citizens in … Continue reading The Dangers of A Central Bank Digital Currency →
Tokyo News: Tokyo Olympics looks set to be held without overseas spectators
Lee Jay, Modern Tokyo Times - 1 day ago
Tokyo News: Tokyo Olympics looks set to be held without overseas spectators Sawako Utsumi and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times According to various sources, the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics look set to be held without overseas spectators. At the moment, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) isn’t confirming this. However, with the coronavirus (Covid-19) State […] The post Tokyo News: Tokyo Olympics looks set to be held without overseas spectators first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times.
Honey, I Finished The Internet
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 1 day ago
The Moulin Rouge, San Francisco, a Fragment of Memoir (h/t Brandon)
Deaths From Terrorist Acts Rose 17% Globally In 2020
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 1 day ago
*Janes*: *Deadly threats persist: deaths from terrorist activity up 20%, says Janes * *2020 full-year terrorism figures from Janes highlight 2,543 more deaths in 2020 from terrorist activity than in 2019 – despite operational activity slowing down. * LONDON (9 March) – Data from the 2020 Global Attack Index by Janes, spanning the entirety of 2020, demonstrates a total of 17,122 non-militant deaths in 2020 resulting from attacks by non-state armed groups (NSAG), a 17.4% increase from 2019. Despite this, information from the trusted global agency for open-source defence intelligenc...
Military Extended To Protect DC Politicians Through May 23rd
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 1 day ago
WASHINGTON DC – The Department of Defense on Tuesday agreed to keep thousands of National Guard troops stationed at the U.S. Capitol until late May. […] The Pentagon extended the National Guard’s deployment in the nation’s capital to May 23, per a request from the U.S. Capitol Police, the Pentagon said in a statement. (link) […] The post Military Extended To Protect DC Politicians Through May 23rd appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Top 5 Militaries On Planet Earth: 2021 Edition
Mark Episkopos, The National Interest - 1 day ago
*Mark Episkopos* *Military Rankings, * France got bumped from the list. *Here's What You Need to Remember:* Japan first supplanted France for fifth-place in 2020, leveraging its wealth, comparatively large defense budget, and impressive infrastructure. What are the most powerful militaries in the world? It’s an outwardly simple question that hides a remarkable degree of complexity. Power, after all, is relative. Militaries decide where to invest their resources based on unique national factors of topography and geostrategy—a development path that makes one military “powerful” w...
Putin Is Pleased: Russia’s Hypersonic Missile Flies from a Submarine
Mark Episkopos, The National Interest - 1 day ago
*Mark Episkopos* *Russian Military, Eurasia* The full extent of 3M22 Tsirkon’s capabilities remains unclear. The Russian Navy may finally test-launch its Tsirkon hypersonic missile from a submarine testbed, a key development milestone on the new weapon’s long road to serial production readiness. “The Tsirkon may be test-launched for the first time from the [Northern Fleet’s nuclear-powered submarine] *Severodvinsk *in June as the earliest date,” a defense industry insider source told the Russian state news outlet TASS earlier this month. The source added that there is “there is ...
Concorde: Why Did the World’s Only Supersonic Jetliner Stop Flying?
Caleb Larson, The National Interest - 1 day ago
*Caleb Larson* *Concorde, Europe* Concorde was done in by a combination of market forces that negatively impacted the aviation industry, a terror attack, and a freak accident. *Here's What You Need to Know*: The Concorde’s death reads like a soap opera. The Concorde was many things. Innovative and supersonic, it held numerous commercial airline speed records and was the fastest way to travel internationally. Despite several world records and the fastest service money could buy, the joint French-English developed Concorde flew for less than 30 years. Concorde was done in by a co...
From the 'Irish Times' ...
Peter Cresswell, Not PC - 1 day ago
From the *Irish Times*: *Having a monarchy next door is a little like having a neighbour who’s really into clowns and has daubed their house with clown murals, displays clown dolls in each window and has an insatiable desire to hear about and discuss clown-related news stories. More specifically, for the Irish, it’s like having a neighbour who’s really into clowns and, also, your grandfather was murdered by a clown. Beyond this, it’s the stuff of children’s stories. Having a queen as head of state is like having a pirate or a mermaid or Ewok as head of state. What’s the logic...
The pot is calling the kettle black on Cape York Peninsula
Editor, cairnsnews, Cairns News - 1 day ago
A mooted ban on tourists visiting Cape York is a media beat-up and has little basis in fact. It might however deter visitors and their money from assisting languishing Peninsula communities. Tourist operators already have been called about the newspaper story and they have advised callers there will be few meaningful closures. A Cairns newspaper […]
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Unknown, Accidental Deliberations - 1 day ago
Fluffy cats.
Tuesday Evening Links
Unknown, Accidental Deliberations - 1 day ago
This and that for your Tuesday reading. - Stephanie Taylor reports on the Saskatchewan Health Authority's warning that we can't afford to loosen the province's COVID-19 rules - which of course was followed immediately by Scott Moe loosening the province's COVID-19 rules. And Matt Gurney points out the need for guidance as to what people can do while only partially vaccinated. - David Moscrop highlights how the thousands of COVID-19 deaths in Ontario long-term care homes to date could have been avoided. And Paola Lorrigio reports on the new revelations that doctors presented numer...
It’s Time to stand | Oracle Films | The Journey into 2021 # Dare To Think
A Reader, From the Trenches World Report - 1 day ago
Deception is Not True Consent March 9, 2021 A contemplative look back at events worldwide during the past 12 months, chronicling humanity’s nosedive into compliance... The post It’s Time to stand | Oracle Films | The Journey into 2021 # Dare To Think appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
In Embarrassing Senior Moment, Biden Forgets What Pentagon’s Called, Blanks On Secretary Of Defense Name
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
Whoops: Biden forgets the name of the Pentagon, as well as the name of his secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin pic.twitter.com/ZtcgHLBIAO — Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) March 8, 2021 In Embarrassing Senior Moment, Biden Forgets What Pentagon’s Called, Blanks On Secretary Of Defense Name by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ Joe Biden appears to be getting worse. After …
They’re Draining the Physical From COMEX, LBMA, SLV, & GLD | Andy Schectman
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 1 day ago
Liberty and Finance On top of record ​shattering physical delivery of gold & silver from the COMEX in 2020, the first few months of 2021 are adding not only extreme ongoing metal being removed from both COMES & LBMA, but now also “back door” massive removal of metal from the two largest metals ETFs: SLV …

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