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Sharyl Attkisson

• REPORT: 6,644 Washington State employees refuse Covid-19 vaccines

  Nearly 11% of Washington State employees declined to get vaccinated for Covid-19 and either quit, got fired

• (READ) Trump announces new social media venture: "TRUTH Social"

  Donald Trump's much-anticipated answer to "woke" and censored media is finally public. The

• NCAA Pay for Play

  The National College Athletic Association, or NCAA, is facing a new way of doing business that’s never

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BlackListed News

• Five U.S. Senators Tell Zuckerberg that Facebook Can’t Be Trusted and to

  Today, five Democratic Senators, including the Chair of the Senate Banking Committee, Sherrod Brown, sent a

• NYC Mayor Expands Vaccine Mandate To All City Workers, Offers $500 "

  Despite pushback against the vaccine mandate imposed on the city's teachers and public school workers

• Google Sister-Company Verily, Which Partnered With Pfizer in 2019, is

  Google's sister-company Verily Life Sciences (formerly "Google Life Sciences") partnered with

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naked capitalism

• 2:00PM Water Cooler 10/21/2021

  ~ Today's Water Cooler ~

• Jared Holst: RBG – Political Incorrectness v. the Merch Machine (From the

  Thanks to Katie Couric, we've learned RBG had more to say about all that kneeling during the anthem

• Links 10/21/2021

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NEPC - Blog Post of the Day

• Alfie Kohn: Is Learning “Lost” When Kids Are Out of School?

  Alfie Kohn: Is Learning “Lost” When Kids Are Out of School? Anguish and even anger are

• Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: Why Many Top-Down

  Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: Why Many Top-Down School Reforms Fail: Elementary Math

• Janresseger: The Danger of Conflating Public School Stability with

  Janresseger: The Danger of Conflating Public School Stability with Preservation of the Status Quo

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Energy

• Feds say tougher rules needed to protect Texas power plants

  Staff at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the North American Reliability Corp. made their

• NRG Energy is placing its headquarters solely in Houston

  The NRG brand is committing to Houston long-term.

• Texas power company seeks bankruptcy protection after storm

  The largest and oldest power cooperative in Texas is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing

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Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories

• 'Bulls---': How a Manchin-Bernie blowup helped unstick Dems'

  A cathartic breakthrough between the West Virginia centrist and Vermont progressive paved the way for

• Dem divisions linger in last lap of spending talks

  Democratic leaders have imposed a Friday deadline to reach a deal, but divisions remain over paid leave

• Biden uses town hall to name-check Manchin and Sinema on agenda hold-ups

  The president has been working to bring together a divided Democratic Party on social spending, but in the

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Navajo Times

• Nez, protestor involved in alleged ‘scuffle’

  A walk meant to bring awareness to domestic violence nearly ended in a physical altercation between

• Letters: Complete projects to clean up Shiprock

  We teach our children to make a stand about fair and just treatment. We, as adults, need to set the example

• $6.6M in donation fund unspent, investigation called for

  In May of 2020, the Navajo Nation COVID-19 Relief Fund was established to help the Nation respond to the

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Ancient Code

• Woolly Mammoth ‘Proxy’ Could One Day Roam the North American Tundra

  The woolly mammoth may have gone extinct as recently as 4,000 years ago on Wrangel Island near

• NASA’s Bill Nelson Pushes for Scientific UFO Research 1 Month into Office

  Bill Nelson, 78, the former Florida senator and spaceflight veteran, became the NASA Administrator on 

• Harry Reid: We May Be Close to Finding Out Truth About UFOs

  Former Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid continues to call for leading with science when studying UFOs

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DutchNews.nl

• More than 5,000 new coronavirus cases, highest figure since July

  A total of 5,223 new cases of coronavirus were reported to public health institute RIVM in the 24 hours to.

• New Covid sub variant is in the Netherlands, but remains minor: RIVM

  A new sub variant of the Delta coronavirus strain, currently being monitored in the UK, has been in the

• Feyenoord hooligans attack Union Berlin officials at restaurant

  Police have arrested a 25-year-old man and are looking for witnesses following an attack by Feyenoord fans

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BleepingComputer

• Massive campaign uses YouTube to push password-stealing malware

  Widespread malware campaigns are creating YouTube videos to distribute password-stealing trojans to

• Evil Corp demands $40 million in new Macaw ransomware attacks

  Evil Corp has launched a new ransomware called Macaw Locker to evade US sanctions that prevent victims from

• Windows 11 KB5006746 update fixes gaming performance issues

  Microsoft has released the optional KB5006746 cumulative update preview for Windows 11, fixing sixty-four

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Accuracy In Academia

• UNC student suicides lead to ‘wellness day’

  The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, the flagship state university in the Tar Heel State, canceled

• Virginia county’s town hall on racial justice lacks support

  It sounds as if a county commission has gone rogue in the D.C. metropolitan area. In Prince William County,

• Texas school district removed books, cancels author’s visit after criticism

  A Texas public school district chose to “temporarily” remove books by a children’s author from school

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altahrir, news of Islam, Muslims, Arab Spring and special Palestine

• Army Abducts A Palestinian Near Jenin

  Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at night, a young Palestinian man from Qabatia town, south of the

• Israeli Colonizers Cut And Uproot 300 Olive Trees Near Ramallah

  A group of illegal Israeli colonizers invaded, earlier Thursday, Palestinian orchards near the al-Mazra’a

• Soldiers Abduct Six Palestinians Near Bethlehem

  Israeli soldiers abducted, Thursday, six Palestinians and summoned one for interrogation, from several

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BBC News - Home

• Covid: Virus may have killed 80k-180k health workers, WHO says

  The global health body says healthcare workers should be prioritised for vaccination.

• The Queen back at Windsor after hospital stay

  She is "in good spirits" after a one-night stay for preliminary medical checks, Buckingham Palace

• Gabby Petito: Fiancé Brian Laundrie's remains found - FBI

  A skull was reportedly found in the hunt for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in Gabby Petito's

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Bartholomew's Notes

• Court Finds For Former MP in Counterclaim Against “VIP Sex Abuse” Accuser

  From the Daily Mail: A former Liberal Democrat MP is to receive libel damages from an alleged fantasist who

• Sandy Hook Conspiracism: A Note on Moon Rock Books

  From CBS News, in June: The father of a victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre has won a

• BBC News Probes “Annie Tacker”

  This one is being widely reported – from Phil Kemp at BBC News: There are many unanswered questions

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CBPP Comprehensive Reports and Blog Posts

• 9 in 10 Families With Low Incomes Are Using Child Tax Credits to Pay for

  Some 91 percent of families with low incomes (less than $35,000) are using their monthly Child Tax Credit

• Tracking the COVID-19 Economy’s Effects on Food, Housing, and Employment

  Millions report that their households did not get enough to eat or are not caught up on rent payments.

• 5 Million Children in Veteran and Active-Duty Families Will Lose Out if

  Some 5 million children with veteran or active-duty parents will lose out after this year unless Congress

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Coyote Blog

• Fixed SSL Issue (I Hope)

  After a lot of complicated debugging, of course it was something simple -- the certificate failed to renew

• Understanding the Difference Between Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism

  Who says universities don't teach anything useful? The difference between mere authoritarianism and

• 20 Years Ago Today on September 11...

  ... I was in Manhattan on a business trip from Seattle.  Ironically, I was running an aviation-related

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Dandelion Salad

• Michael Hudson: Biden Between BlackRock and a Hard Place

  with Michael Hudson Writer, Dandelion Salad October 21, 2021 theAnalysis-news on Oct 20, 2021 The Biden

• David Swanson and Margaret Kimberley: Powell, Obama, Alex Saab and Assange

  by David Swanson Writer, Dandelion Salad Let’s Try Democracy, Oct. 18, 2021 October 20, 2021 Margaret

• The Biden Administration Kidnaps Venezuelan Diplomat: #FreeAlexSaab Now! by

  Dandelion Salad by Greg Butterfield Struggle ★ La Lucha October 19, 2021 The Biden administration on Oct

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Inter Press Service

• In Sub-Saharan Africa and Elsewhere, We Need to Look Harder for

  Before COVID-19 came along, tuberculosis (TB) was a primary focus of health authorities in sub-Saharan

• Despite Climate Crisis, Politicians Will Double the Production of Energy

  In a time when the world’s scientific community sounds louder, and stronger than ever, the alarm

• Bringing Quality Education to Syria’s Most Vulnerable, Crisis-Impacted

  In war-torn Syria, the support of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) – the United Nations global fund for

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INTERNATIONALIST 360°

• Reflections on Libya After the Murder of Qadaffi

   Obi Egbuna This trip down memory lane begins with a baby boy making his entrance on October 8th, 1969, one

• Unvaccinated Canadians Become Social Outcasts and the New Persecuted

  Eva Bartlett In Canada, the supposedly benevolent country that prides itself on inclusivity, Covid

• While Pressure Mounts on Ethiopian Government to Declare Ceasefire, TPLF

  Pavan Kulkarni A World Food Programme worker helps with distribution in northern Ethiopia. Photo: Claire

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New Content on CO2 Science

• Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo

  It's a good way to confront mankind's growing need for food and the water needed to produce it

• Biospheric Productivity (Global: The Recent Past) -- Summary

  Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, a

• Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

  Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?

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MercoPress

• Increasing number of COVID-19 infections trigger alarms in Chile

  Chile's Health Ministry (Minsal) Thursday reported 1,842 new cases of COVID-19,

• US Secretary of State discusses world and local affairs with Colombian

  US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Wednesday arrived in Bogotá for a 2-day

• COVID-19 cases soar among British children

  New COVID-19 cases seem to be on the rise in England, according to the latest UK

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National Wind Watch: Wind Energy News

• Energy crunch hits global recovery as winter approaches

  Power shortages are turning out streetlights and shutting down factories in China. The poor in Brazil are

• Meade County Commission turn thumbs down to wind farm #SD

  STURGIS – It didn’t take Meade County commissioners long at all Tuesday to tell an out-of-state

• Pittsford wrangles over wind project #VT

  PITTSFORD – A proposal to place a single wind turbine on Grandpa’s Knob, a prominent 1,600-foot summit

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www.thenewfederalist.eu

• Call for applications: Editors-in-Chief

  The New Federalist is seeking two new Editors-in-Chief to manage the editorial team and the content and

• A smoking volcano: tackling ableism and the forces fuelling it within the

  Ableism is one of the final frontiers in the fight for inclusion, equality, and diversity. However, it is

• The Bulletin, Vol.1 Issue 28

  - Newsletter

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Big Picture News, Informed Analysis

• Blog Resumes Nov. 10th

  Currently working on other projects.

• Finale: Vaccine Voices Film Festival

  The case against vaccine passports. (2:15 min)

• Day 24: Vaccine Voices Film Festival

  'Stop this nonsense...The vaccines are killing people. My son is dead.' (2 mins, 30 seconds)

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Online Cancer Blog

The Survival Rate of Each Lung Cancer Stage

• We all know that there are many stages of lung cancer and you might be wondering how each stage is like and

Chocolates Help Fight Cancer- Myth or Truth?

• How amazing (and difficult) is it to love something that is also supposed to do you a world of good

Top 6 Symptoms That Indicate Breast Cancer

• Cancer is one of the fastest growing cause of deaths in the world. The most common type of cancer include &

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Signs of the Times

• Comparison of official govt reports suggest fully vaccinated developing

  Latest UK PHE Vaccine Surveillance Report figures on Covid-19 cases show that doubly vaccinated 40-79 year

• Putting the pandemic's death toll into perspective

  There are two 'official' death tolls on the Government's COVID-19 dashboard. 138,852 is the

• Feeding the Liberal flock: The real reasons for the congressional 1/6

  The Biden DOJ has not charged one 1/6 defendant with insurrection, sedition or plotting to kidnap or kill.

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Stuff.co.nz - Stuff

• Wellington today, October 22: Cuba Mall fountain is missing a bucket again,

  News and updates from around the Wellington region.

• Government's new Covid-19 plan roundly criticised in Parliament

  National Party leader Judith Collins appeared to hold back tears as she decried the Government's new

• Mayor of town where magnitude 5.9 earthquake centred 'didn’t know it

  The shake, which struck during the Covid-19 update on Friday, was centred in Taumarunui – but those

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Freethought Blogs

• Five Year Plan To Fail: Is this Xi’s ever grand scheme?

  Xi “Limping” Jinping isn’t just a mass murdering dictator, he’s a control freak.  (

• Police and firefighters opposing vaccinations

  On The Daily Show Trevor Noah comments on the odd fact that there seems to be high levels of resistance to

• Don’t you dare jinx Neil Gaiman!

  After I posted about how so many comedians are disappointing people, I found that Abbey had written about

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