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Chicago Boyz

• Septoplasty, Part One

  Last Thursday I had a Septoplasty. I thought it might be interesting to some of our readers to read about it from beginning to end. Of course it isn’t really over yet as I’m still in the recovery phase, but I can’t really do much as far as any...

  6 hours ago

• An Interesting Startup

  Here’s a company, Hadrian, which is planning to build a series of factories for manufacturing of precision metal components.  Their first factory is in Hawthorne, CA, and they’re building the next one nearby in Torrance. One of the lead...

  11 hours ago

• Just a Question

  Has modern history shown that invaders who have lost are less greedy for land after they’ve been given a partial parcel of the land they invaded but could not conquer?

  a day ago

Centinel2012

• How the Democratic Party Abandoned Liberals | Dave Rubin | POLITICS | Rubin Report

  Re posted from the The Rubin Report  Published on Rumble on May 20, 2022  Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Tucker Carlson, Lewis Howes, Larry King, and the Babylon Bee about why the Democratic party is turning so many liberals...

  11 hours ago

• Kissinger on Ukraine

  Armstrong Economics Blog/Geopolitical re-Posted May 22, 2022 by Martin Armstrong I am sure he would never remember me, but we met a long time ago in Washington and he taught me a lot. I had asked him the question about … Continue reading →...

  12 hours ago

• How to Speak Bidenese

  Armstrong Economics Blog/Humor Re-Posted May 22, 2022 by Martin Armstrong

  12 hours ago

The BRAD BLOG

• Sunday 'The Replacements' Toons

  Support a disappearing craft with a subscription to a political cartoonist. * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics. He's also on Twitter @PDiddie...

  14 hours ago

• Longtime Election Observers Barred from Wake County, NC Primary Count, Threatened w/ Arrest: 'BradCast' 5/20/2022

  Compare and contrast on today's BradCast. Shoddy treatment of real election observers versus velvet glove treatment of wingnut con-artists claiming the 2020 election was stolen. In one case, longtime non-partisan election integrity...

  2 days ago

• GOP Senate Candidates Used Same 'Replacement' Rhetoric as Buffalo's White Supremacist Shooter: 'BradCast' 5/19/2022

  What's the difference between a white supremacist mass murderer in Buffalo, NY and a GOP candidate for the U.S. Senate? Well, in terms of their racist rhetoric not a heck of a lot, it seems. That and many more reasons to both pay close attention...

  3 days ago

bluebird of bitterness

• Sunday funnies

  An oldie but goodie. ❧ ❧ ❧ ❧ ❧ After Fr. Gregory’s beloved old tabby died, he adopted a kitten from the animal shelter and named her Frances. While chasing a squirrel one day, Frances ran up a tree, and then refused to come back down...

  11 hours ago

• Sunday musical offering

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• Happy Armed Forces Day — Caturday edition

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BlackListed News

• WATCH: Iran Rolls Out Digital Food Rationing

  Iran is set to be the first country to roll out a food rationing scheme based on new biometric IDs. Where vaccine passports failed, food passports will now be eagerly accepted by hungry people who can’t afford rapidly inflating food prices...

  3 days ago

• Dubya: Wholly Unjustified Invasion of Iraq

  4 days ago

• Elites Meet to Plan Your Health: The Role of the Council on Foreign Relations

  The grisly Shanghai lockdown, now entering its eighth week, has forced a reckoning among members of Democratic America’s expert class—even if very few are willing to publicly admit it. Liberal media outlets like the New York Times, which...

  4 days ago

Research Digest

• Hallucinations are surprisingly common and varied experiences

  By Emma Young. General population reports high rates of hallucinations, including experiences previously thought to be associated with certain mental health disorders.

  3 days ago

• Parenting Instagram accounts can make mothers feel supported, but also less competent

  By Emily Reynolds. Negative feelings particularly likely to arise among mothers prone to social comparison.

  5 days ago

• We tend to see our political opponents as stupid rather than evil

  By Emily Reynolds. Study also finds that we overestimate how negatively our political opponents view us.

  6 days ago

Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places

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  Strawberry Curry Is a Modern Twist on an Old Tradition

  Every year, during the weekend of Wimbledon tennis finals, I make a curry from the two ingredients most strongly associated with the championships: strawberries and cream. It’s my way of celebrating a British summertime tradition with...

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  The Bridge Collection in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

  Humans have been drinking alcohol for about ten million years. That history is on vibrant display at the Bridge Collection, a permanent exhibit of vessels stretching across millennia at the World of Wine museum.  With its oldest artifact...

  2 days ago
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  United Memorial Gardens in Plymouth, Michigan

  Though it might look like an ordinary cemetery at first glance, when you walk through the grounds of United Memorial Gardens in Plymouth, Michigan, you'll notice quirky landmarks like a birdhouse mausoleum and a life-sized replica of the...

  2 days ago

Accidental Deliberations

• Sunday Afternoon Links

  Assorted content for your Sunday reading.- Irelyne Lavery reports on the increasing number of Canadians needing medical attention for the flu as COVID-related protections have been scrapped. And Wallace Immen reports on some of the possibilities...

  9 hours ago

• Saturday Afternoon Links

  Assorted content for your weekend reading.- William J. Barber and Tope Folarin write that the U.S.' grim milestone of one million COVID-19 deaths already serves as a searing indictment of its policy choices and disregard for people living...

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• Musical interlude

  PVRIS - Old Wounds

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