oldephartte(in training): 30 March - iG Tab

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Chicago Boyz

Russia and Ukraine
Vitaliy Katsenelson, who grew up in Russia and now lives in Colorado (where he works as an investment manager) has written a long 4-part essay on Russia/Ukraine. Includes comments on what he is hearing from old friends back in Russia. Highly...
5 days ago
Bearing False Witness
Depending on the version of the Ten Commandments, the eighth or ninth is “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor” – in simpler terms, you shouldn’t tell lies, especially a lie intended to falsely accuse another person...
6 days ago
Woke Democrats and Environmentalists will scare off our allies.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has set off radical changes in international relationships. The US and other (not all) European nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia designed to destroy its economy. The precedents set are not all...
8 days ago

Ukraine & Russia Peace Talks – Will Sanctions Be Lifted?
Armstrong Economics Blog/Turkey Posted Mar 29, 2022 by Martin Armstrong While the news is spinning this as Russia is losing for they are now negotiating, there is a lot more going on behind the curtain than people suspect – this … Continue...
29 minutes ago
Disney President of Entertainment Shares Corporate Objective to Promote LGBTQIA Issues Targeting Children
Posted originally on the conservative tree house on March 29, 2022 Put this in the things that make other things make sense file. As the Disney corporation publicly says they will “work as a company” to advance gender sexualization...
an hour ago
Col Douglas Macgregor Gives His Updated Opinion on Current Status of Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Posted originally on the conservative tree house on March 29, 2022 Col Douglas Macgregor appears for an interview with Dave Smith on his “Part Of The Problem” podcast. Col Macgregor gives his status update on the Ukraine and Russian...
an hour ago

The Accountability Funk: 'BradCast' 3/29/2022
As usual, on today's BradCast, there is more continuing Trump corruption news than we can possibly keep up with. But don't blame us for trying. [Audio link to full show is posted below this summary.] First up, however, a bit of news on the Omicron...
15 hours ago
'Green News Report' - March 29, 2022
IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: U.S. and EU unveil new plan to wean Europe off of Russian fossil fuels; Huge ice shelf collapses following Antarctic heat wave; PLUS: New NYT analysis reveals how Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) used his public office for personal...
a day ago
A Real Slap in the Face (Also, Can Ya Believe What Happened at the Oscars?!): 'BradCast' 3/28/2022
Given how many folks saw what happened at the Oscar's on Sunday night, today's BradCast summary needn't be very detailed on that point, I suspect. The second half of our program today is filled with our own thoughts and those of callers, on the...
2 days ago

Urging regime change in Russia, Biden exposes US aims in Ukraine
Since taking office as Biden's Secretary of State, Blinken and his colleagues have adopted the reverse position, flooding Ukraine with weapons and undermining diplomatic opportunities that could have avoided war...
13 hours ago
Saudi oil chief says energy security imperiled by attacks
Saudi Arabia’s oil chief said markets are going through a “jittery period” and reiterated Tuesday that the kingdom's ability to ensure energy security is no longer guaranteed. Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said cross-border...
13 hours ago
Biden Budgets Billions For Climate, "Environmental Justice", & Global Gender Equity
President Joe Biden’s proposed fiscal year 2023 budget would involve billions of dollars in climate-related spending, including $11 billion for international climate finance, as well as multibillion-dollar investments said...
13 hours ago

Embracing discomfort, rather than avoiding it, can help us work towards our personal goals
By Matthew Warren. People are more motivated when they see discomfort as a sign of progress and something to strive for rather than avoid
3 hours ago
When the school day starts later, teens get better sleep and feel more motivated
By Emma L. Barratt. Improvement persisted after a year of optional late starts - but was only seen on days students chose to start later.
2 days ago
Here’s how our ability to empathise changes as we get older
By Emma Young. Older adults are just as good at sharing in others' emotions, but may find it harder to work out what someone is feeling.
6 days ago

Arthur Cottage in Cullybackey, Northern Ireland
Arthur Cottage is the ancestral home of Chester Alan Arthur, the 21st President of the United States of America. This carefully restored thatched cottage is reminiscent of rural homes that were present all across Ulster in the 18th-century...
3 hours ago
The Devil's Den in Ashland, Massachusetts
Right behind the grandstands of a local high school football field and perched on the edge of a small cliff, is a location that once instilled fear into the hearts of early colonial settlers. The Devil's Den is the name of a small cave located within...
4 hours ago
Podcast: The Office of Collecting and Design
Listen and subscribe on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. As part of Women’s History Month, The Atlas Obscura Podcast is bringing you classic episodes from the archive. Here, meet filmmaker and artist Jessica...
5 hours ago

Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading.- Jennifer Rigby and Julie Steenhuysen report on the latest COVID-19 wave and its direct connection to the elimination of public health protections. Eric Topol writes about the role additional...
an hour ago
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Furnished cats.
14 hours ago
Tuesday Morning Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading.- Adam Kleczkowski examines the effectiveness of COVID-19 interventions two years into the pandemic, while noting the importance of applying the precautionary principle in the face of uncertain but...
a day ago