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House passes Build Back Better bill, 220 to 213; together with bipartisan infrastructure bill, these two measures add up to a second Franklin D. Roosevelt New Deal; So contact your senator and demand immediate action with no more cuts! House...
Trump’s ideologist Bannon finally indicted on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress by DC grand jury
Move could open door to forcing cooperation from ex-chief of staff Mark Meadows, Gen. Michael Flynn, Stephen Miller, ex-DoJ official Jeffrey Clark, and other honchos of January 6 subversion; Will Garland eschew his abject appeasement of...
Time to end haggling in Congress and pass both bills!
Dem losses in 2021 elections shaped by backlash against Washington logjam, but ultra-left Dems reject obvious lesson of unity and double down on sabotage of Biden’s program, despite direct appeal from President; Rebellion of a few right-wing...
Sustainable Pulse
California Supreme Court Finds in Favor of Roundup Weedkiller Cancer Victims
California’s highest court rejected on Wednesday a challenge by Monsanto Co. to $86.2 million in damages to a couple who developed cancer after spraying the company’s glyphosate-based Roundup weed-killer in their yards for three decades...
US EPA Reveals Massive Damage to Endangered Species from Glyphosate and Atrazine
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has determined that the endocrine-disrupting pesticide atrazine and cancer-linked pesticide glyphosate are each likely to harm more than 1,000 of the nation’s most endangered plants and...
Glyphosate Residue Free Certification Sees Record Growth with $336 Million Market Increase
The Glyphosate Residue Free market grew by a massive 170% year on year, with an increase of market size from $197 Million to $533 Million. The Detox Project released their latest data on the Glyphosate Residue Free certification market on Tuesday...
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Stagecraft and Statecraft
Biden’s Taiwan test is coming
BY BRAHMA CHELLANEY, The Hill Chinese President Xi Jinping, in power since 2012, has become increasingly emboldened in pursuing his expansionist agenda, in part because three successive American presidents have allowed him to act with...
App bans not enough. India must start imposing calibrated costs on China
Brahma Chellaney, The Times of India In 1962, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) set out to “teach India a lesson” by waging a surprise war. Now, by stealthily encroaching on border areas in Ladakh and then deepening and broadening the …...
The steadily increasing risk of war between China and India
Beijing’s use of domestic law underpins its international expansionism Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asia The spotlight on the growing Chinese military threat against Taiwan has helped obscure China’s more serious military confrontation...
Ramani's blog
Spider’s Web Sounds Music Study
We have Veda as Sapda pramana, that is a source of Knowledge, Sound meaning testimony. Sapda,Nadha precedes everything in the Universe. All things, Matter which comprise the Universe is in Perpetual Motion.And this is proved and attested...
Halal Jaggery For Sabarimala. Details
Adminstration of Hindu temples must remember that it is not merely money that matters in running of temples,though it is necessary,but the sentiments and practices of the Temples and Hindu Agama are followed strictly.We have evidences of...
Piles Jaundice Mental Illness Treatment Temple Hospital Rajaraja Cholan Grandson
What is special about Thirumukkodal Hospital is that it was located in the temple and inscriptions state details of donations given by the Chola King to run day today adminstration of the temple.Not only this. The inscriptions detail diseases...
Diane Ravitch's blog
Rittenhouse Benefitted from a Well-Funded Defense Team
We have had some animated discussion on this blog about whether the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse was “fair,” since he walks away a free man despite murdering two men and maiming a third. Paul Butler, a law professor at Georgetown University...
Arthur Camins: Tell It to Your School Board: We Demand Science and Care
Arthur Camins is a retired science educator. In this post, he emphasizes the importance of teaching students to ask the right questions, rather than memorize the “right answers.” Camins begins his article: It is inescapable: Truths...
Gratitude for a Celebration of Educators
We are accustomed to reading depressing stories about demoralized teachers who are leaving their profession. They were demonized before the pandemic and during the pandemic, accused of not working hard enough and expecting more pay, blamed...
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In its rush to net-zero, the West is aligning itself with Chinese human rights abuses
By Paul Homewood Wise words indeed from IDS: As the dust settles on the merry-go-round of Cop26, it is becoming very clear that the Chinese Communist Party has emerged in an even stronger position than it was in before the conference. Those...
Dozens of ships stuck in Arctic as ice freezes early
By Paul Homewood h/t Philip Bratby More than two dozen cargo vessels are stuck in Russia’s Arctic ice, waiting for ice-breakers to come to their rescue, after an inaccurate forecast from the country’s Met Office. Maritime traffic in...
Britons face £15,000 bill for heat pump upgrade – report exposes ‘significant’ hidden cost
By Paul Homewood Perhaps the Express should have been reading this blog years ago, which has been warning about these astronomical costs: BRITONS have been warned they face forking out up to £15,000 for the installation of heat pumps...
NoTricksZone
Physicists: Climate Model Error Overestimates CO2 Impact On Global Temps By Factor Of 5
A new study suggests CO2 molecules have little consequential impact affecting outgoing radiation, and that climate models attribute global temperature effects to CO2 that are fundamentally erroneous. Russian physicists (Smirnov and...
German Physician Warns Already Vaxxed: “Don’t Get Another Shot Under Any Circumstances!“
German public health expert, physician, warns those who have already been vaccinated: “Don’t get another shot under any circumstances!“ German physician and public health expert Wolfgang Wodarg is a leading critic of COVID-19 panic...
Below Normal Extremes…2021 Northern Hemisphere Cyclone Activity Below Normal…US Tornadoes Below Normal
By meteorologist Paul Dorian The accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) is the best measure of overall tropical activity and it is below-normal for the 2021 season across the Northern Hemisphere. Data: Colorado State University, NOAA Overview...
NEPC Blog Post of the Day
Nancy Bailey's Education Website: Universal Pre-K? Good Idea But Concerns About the Curriculum
Nancy Bailey's Education Website: Universal Pre-K? Good Idea But Concerns About the Curriculum Most politicians, including presidential candidates, highlight Universal Pre-K (UPK). President Biden is no different. It’s good that...
Radical Eyes for Equity: Conservatives Seeking Education as a Buffet of Ignorance
Radical Eyes for Equity: Conservatives Seeking Education as a Buffet of Ignorance Several decades ago, the following true story about teaching in a small, conservative Southern town, seemed like a once-in-a-career experience: A new social...
Janresseger: National Education Policy Center’s New Brief on Critical Race Theory Is a Must-Read for All Americans
Janresseger: National Education Policy Center’s New Brief on Critical Race Theory Is a Must-Read for All Americans The National Education Policy Center’s new brief, Understanding the Attacks on Critical Race Theory, is essential...
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The Moderate Voice
The American Economy Needs More Immigrants
Even prior to the Covid 19 pandemic, American businesses needed more workers. But since the pandemic started, more workers have retired and have decided not to return to work. Not only is there a current need for more workers, but the future...
Anti-Rittenhouse Hysteria
People displaying anti-Rittenhouse hysteria haven’t proven that Kyle Rittenhouse intended to kill someone when he went to Kenosha, Wisconsin. At the same time, Rittenhouse is no hero. Sure, the 2nd Amendment says that he has a right to...
Hero or vigilante? Rittenhouse verdict reignites polarized U.S. gun debate
Published by Reuters By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal on murder charges on Friday opened yet another front in America’s longstanding fight over gun rights: Is it acceptable for a teenager to bring an assault-style...
Marginal REVOLUTION
Best non-fiction books of 2021
What an incredible year for non-fiction books! But let me first start with two picks from 2020, buried under the avalanche of Covid news then, and missed because I was less mobile than usual. These books are not only good enough to make this...
By any other name
The Northern Territory’s Covid-19 outbreak is expected to grow beyond locked-down areas after nine new cases were detected in the remote community of Binjari, about 320km south of Darwin. Binjari and nearby Rockhole have been placed into...
From John Harland on Quora
Identity confusion is a potential hazard for autistic people. Neurotypical people characteristically develop a “personality” that they use to define and to ground themselves. That is the mask through which they interact with society...
Lloyd Lofthouse
Rittenhouse Benefitted from a Well-Funded Defense Team
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: We have had some animated discussion on this blog about whether the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse was “fair,” since he walks away a free man despite murdering two men and maiming a third.…...
Harold Meyerson: Manchin and Simena are not “Moderates”
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Harold Meyerson, one of my favorite commentators on current events, says that we should stop calling Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema “moderates.” How can one man and one woman block every proposal...
“Never for Glory,” a work in progress, the sequel to “The Patriot Oath”
Never for Glory is the unfinished sequel of The Patriot Oath. With 25 completed chapters, there are about 10 to 15 left to finish the first draft. The first five chapters have already been presented to two of the four … Continue reading →...
MintPress News
The Ultimate Dog Whistle: World Misses Israel’s Hebrew-Language Incitement Against Palestinians
Israeli State-sponsored terrorism and incitement against the Palestinians are not new. The intensity that we currently see, particularly since the uprising of May 2021, is a serious cause for concern. The post The Ultimate Dog Whistle...
Raids, Arrests and Death Threats: Israel’s Strategy of Silencing Human Rights Defenders
Now that Israel seems to have accepted that there is little it can do to reverse this brand, it is accelerating its colonial efforts, while hunkering down for a long fight ahead. The post Raids, Arrests and Death Threats: Israel’s Strategy...
“No Mas!” Nicaragua Quits OAS as EU Tries to Undermine Venezuela Elections
Countries like Nicaragua and Venezuela should be applauded for rejecting the overt hypocrisy, hubris, and cruelty of the West, and for asserting their right to national sovereignty. The post “No Mas!” Nicaragua Quits OAS as EU Tries...
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Interesting Links for 22-11-2021
Wearing socks in bed increases your chance of orgasm(tags:clothes orgasm socks )Wolves make roadways safer, generating large economic returns to predator conservation(tags:wolves cars economics viaCharlesStross )When younger siblings...
Interesting Links for 21-11-2021
TDoR 2021: Remembering the 462 transgender people killed in the last year(tags:murder transgender LGBT viacmcmck )Wired's 90s predictions of how the future could go wrong have basically all happened(tags:thefuture predictions Doom...
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The castle looked quite nice from the wheel yesterday Original is here on instagram. Original post on Dreamwidth - there are comments there.
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No Pets for the Persians
O.K., I need to start off with a bit of a conditional apology. Yesterday, I called a few people right wing liars for saying that Rittenhouse’s victims had criminal records. This morning I checked Snopes (which had nothing – they … Continue...
The Ugly Verdict
Like decent human beings everywhere, I am extremely distressed by the verdict in the trial of the murderer, Kyle Rittenhouse. Sure, we knew this verdict was coming, but that doesn’t really soften the blow. More than that, I am extremely …...
Why was Red Notice a Hit?
A couple of days ago I watched ‘Red Notice’ on Netflix, an entirely forgettable film starring The Rock, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot. Exactly what I expected, and what the trailers had portrayed. It was a totally formulaic film about …...
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