Thursday, August 18, 2022

18 August - AM - Blogs I'm Following - 4 of 4

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21st Century Wire19 hours ago
Liz Cheney, Daughter of Notorious Neocon, Crushed in Wyoming GOP Primary
*21WIRE* | It was a historic blowout for the Democratic Party and Deep State's 'GOP asset' in Congress. read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Analysis: Mexico and Brazil, Latin America’s powerhouses, with the lowest growth in the region
In a complicated environment characterized by monetary tightening, high inflation, and a global economic slowdown, the Latin American powerhouses of Brazil and Mexico are the economies with the lowest growth prospects for 2022. This is despite the recovery of tourist flows and the decline in the impact of the pandemic, in addition to the benefits […] read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Brazil’s trade surplus this year could surpass its record level
According to private economists and an Economy Ministry official, who requested anonymity to discuss the ministry's confidential analysis, said Brazil's trade surplus this year is on track to fall short of the US$81.5 billion forecast in early August. However, he added that it could still surpass last year's record surplus of US$61.4 billion. Market expectations […] read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Brazilian president launches first re-election event
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro of the Liberal Party (PL) launched his re-election campaign Tuesday in the city of Juiz de Fora, in the state of Minas Gerais (Southeast), reiterating his program to defend liberal economic orthodoxy and customs. In his speech, Bolsonaro defended the government's actions during the health emergency caused by the new coronavirus […] read more
MJBizDaily19 hours ago
California marijuana licensing set to slow with end of provisional program
California's cannabis program is entering a new chapter. In a last-minute push that ended in June, hundreds of California marijuana businesses were issued the final significant batch of provisional licenses the state will ever grant. California marijuana licensing set to slow with end of provisional program is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
CENSORED NEWS2 hours ago
Do not be fooled by Lithium Nevada's publicity tactics
.Ribbon cutting for Lithium Americas’ Lithium Technological Development Center in Reno in July. Attendees included Brian Sandoval, University of Nevada, Reno president; Jonathan Evans, Lithium Americas CEO; Gov. Steve Sisolak; Littlestar Abel, member of the Fort McDermitt Paiute-Shoshone Tribe; Maria Anderson, Lithium Nevada’s community relations manager; and members of the tribe and Lithium read more
The New Dark Age9 hours ago
Ukraine News Links 16-17 August 2022
Wednesday, 17 August 2022 • 22:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular and … Continue reading Ukraine News Links 16-17 August 2022 read more
Vox - All17 hours ago
What could a nuclear war do to the climate — and humanity?
[image: A nuclear test on the Bikini Atoll] A nuclear test on the Bikini Atoll. | Getty Images A new study on “nuclear winter” estimates that as many as 5 billion people could die from starvation. It may feel as if the world is ending, but it’s already happened — five times over the planet’s 4.5 billion-year history, to be precise. From the Ordovician-Silurian extinction event 440 million years ago to the dinosaur-killing Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction 65 million years ago, the Earth has experienced five mass extinction waves when more than 75 percent of the species on the plane... read more
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From Jenna Orkin Inside Ukraine’s captured nuclear plant, explosions and constant fearCrimea ammunition depot blast is work of Ukraine special forces, official says Europe reels as repeated heatwaves cause chaos Britain’s Net Zero Lesson for the U.S. Soaring energy prices may send a third of the U.K. into poverty.Scotland cut down 14 million trees to make way for wind turbines Tavistock gender identity clinic is closing: what happens next? Amazon workers at an air-freight hub walked out in protest over pay and sweltering temperatures on the jobA pilot says they cleaned planes and load... read more
Balkinization18 hours ago
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Eugene Volokh has kindly invited me to contribute a series of posts to his blog, Volokh Conspiracy, summarizing my forthcoming article, "The Increasingly Dangerous Variants of the "Most-Favored-Nation" Theory of Religious Liberty." There is a link to the full article, which is on SSRN, but the article is a little long and this version provides the gist for the busy executive. read more
CHINA TO SEND TROOPS TO RUSSIA FOR MILITARY EXERCISES WITH INDIA, BELARUS AND TAJIKISTAN, NORTH KOREA FIRES CRUISE MISSILES AS S KOREA, US STARTS DRILLS
Chinese military will send troops to Russia for joint exercise https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinese-military-will-send-troops-russia-joint-exercise-2022-08-17/ North Korea has fired two cruise missiles as South Korea and US prepare for drills. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/8/17/north-korea-fires-two-cruise-missiles-in-first-tests-in-weeks Let s not forget North Korea which has a gigantic stockpile of biological weapons https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/15/science/north-korea-biological-weapons.html Will Europe, UK collapse soon altogether from soaring energy price... read more
ClimateRealism18 hours ago
Wrong, Business Insider, “Hunger Stones” Reappearance Refutes the Claim That Climate Change Is Causing Europe’s Drought
A story published by the Business Insider among other media outlets today cites the reappearance of “hunger stones,” in dry European creek and riverbeds as evidence climate change is responsible for the current drought in Europe. This if false. If anything the fact that these stones have “reappeared,” and have been uncovered multiple times in […] The post Wrong, Business Insider, “Hunger Stones” Reappearance Refutes the Claim That Climate Change Is Causing Europe’s Drought appeared first on ClimateRealism. read more
Vox - All19 hours ago
House of the Dragon is coming to HBO. So is the Netflix Chill.
HBO’s *House of the Dragon* does indeed feature a dragon. | HBO HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel rolls out as the streaming industry reconsiders ... everything. It’s just like old times at HBO — plenty of scheming, betrayal, blood-letting. Oh! And they have that on screen too: *House of the Dragon*, better known as *The Sequel to Game of Thrones That’s Really a Prequel But Whatever It Is, It’d Better Work*, debuts this Sunday. I’ve seen the first episode and, without breaking any embargoes, I can tell you that it features at least one dragon. But it’s the behind-the-scenes drama a... read more
UK Medicine Regulator confirms COVID jabs are at least 7,402% deadlier than all other vaccines for 21 years. How do covid jabs this relate to central bank systems?
From The expose The UK Medicine Regulator has confirmed that over a period of nineteen months the Covid-19 Vaccines have caused at least 5.5x as many deaths as all other available vaccines combined in the past 21 years. This means, that when compared side by side, the Covid-19 injections are a shocking 7,402% more deadly than every other vaccine available in the UK. https://expose-news.com/2022/08/05/covid-vaccines-7402-percent-deadlier-than-all-other-vaccines/ You re a private banker. Imagine. You know the fractional reserve banking system is going to make you very very rich ... read more
Flashback to my January 2019 post recalling that I had predicted China s phenomenal economic success in 2010...
POST WRITTEN ON 7 JANUARY 2019 JUST BEFORE UPTICK IN MYSTERIOUS INCIDENTS IN BIOLABS AROUND THE WORLD, ALSO IN CANADA AND CHINA https://www.reuters.com/article/us-canada-china-researcher-idUSKCN1UA2GU ONE YEAR BEFORE COVID OUTBREAK IN WUHAN WE NOW KNOW COVID WAS ENGINEERED IN LABS TO MAKE IT MORE LETHAL FUNDED BY BILL GATES LINKED NGO ECO HEALTH WAS COVID THE BILLIONAIRES AND WESTERN BANKERS COVERT OP AGAINST CHINA TARGETTED FOR ITS SUPERIOR FINANCIAL SYSTEM AND CENTRAL BANK MAKING ITS PEOPLE PROSPEROUS AT EXPENSE OF PRIVATE BANKERS AND THEIR CRONIES? ........ See original ... read more
A Peek Under the Shell of Turtles All The Way Down Vaccine Science and Myth
Thank you to an astute reader for providing a .pdf of the first chapter of Turtles All The Way Down Vaccine Science and Myth. Available on Amazon. Read the chapter then please support the authors by purchasing the book: https://tinyurl.com/TurtlesBookChap1Enghttps://tinyurl.com/TurtlesBookChap1Eng... Related Stories - Turtles All The Way Down: Vaccine Science and Myth - British Drug Regulator (MHRA) Develops, Manufactures and Sells Its Own Biological Products Including Vaccines - The Cruel Summer of 2022 read more
The Rio Times19 hours ago
Chilean energy industry to invest US$23 billion in energy transition
Chile's energy industry has pledged to invest US$23 billion in the country's energy transition over the next five years, the Energy Ministry announced Tuesday. Chilean Energy Minister Claudio Huepe met Tuesday with Chile's main power producers to discuss investment, growth, and development in the sector in the country's south. "We know this sector is fundamental […] read more
CHINA AND RUSSIA HAVE ABANDONED SINKING WESTERN TITANIC AS IS ALSO SHOWN IN CHINA S REJECTION OF COVID VACCINES POLICIES, MRNA JABS
"This time the collapse will be global," claims Zerohedge. "The difference will be in scale, and this time there will be no exit." https://www.zerohedge.com/political/we-are-not-first-civilization-collapse-we-will-probably-be-last Is this true? If the collapse is due to failed policies, then it follows those countries that pursue other policies on time won t collapse, does it not? Let s take a look at China. China has exited the collapsing Western policies of economics, finance and public health policies centered around covid vaccines and is preparing for a bright future. Chi... read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
New president of Brazil’s electoral court takes office
The new president of Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Judge Alexandre de Moraes, who will coordinate and oversee next October's legislative elections, took office Tuesday night at a ceremony at the Court's headquarters in Brasilia. Present at the ceremony were President Jair Bolsonaro and former presidents José Sarney, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Dilma Rousseff […] read more
WILL IT COME TO A NUCLEAR WAR WHEN CHINA HAS THE HYPERSONIC MISSILES TO OBLITERATE ENTIRE WEST IN MINUTES?
With pinpoint precision hypersonic glide vehicle weapons, China can wreck devastation on the West taking out its energy and communications infrastructure and also using its nuclear weapons and reactors against it. It may well not come to nuclear war but one sided nuclear or economic obliteration of the West. https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/us-russia-nuclear-war-would-kill-5-billion-famine-alone-study read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Ecuador’s president travels to U.S. for medical checkup after melanoma is detected
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso traveled to the United States on Tuesday to undergo medical examinations after he was diagnosed with melanoma, a type of skin cancer, on his right eyelid, which was operated on last July, the General Secretariat for Communications of the Presidency announced. The agency said in a statement that the president left […] read more
The New Dark Age20 hours ago
How corporations are stealing the sea
For most of human history, the oceans have been seen as a global commons, the benefits and resources of which belong to us all in equal measure. But our seas – and the marine environment as a whole – are being ravaged by exploitation for corporate profit. The result is a social, economic and ecological crisis that threatens the very life support system of the Earth. read more
Electroverse21 hours ago
Ukraine Expecting Poor Quality Wheat; Chitin In Insects; + “Cannibal” Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) Inbound: ETA Tomorrow
"Usually we have more food, but not this time." The post Ukraine Expecting Poor Quality Wheat; Chitin In Insects; + “Cannibal” Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) Inbound: ETA Tomorrow appeared first on Electroverse. read more
The Rio Times21 hours ago
U.N. admits that conspiracies do exist, but says are only true when unearthed by the right people
The United Nations has declared war on conspiracy theories, describing the rise of conspiracy thinking as “worrying and dangerous” and providing the public with a toolkit to “prebunk” and “debunk” anybody who dares to suggest that world governments are anything but completely honest, upstanding and transparent. The UN also warns that George Soros, the Rothschilds, […] read more
Michael West22 hours ago
UK inflation at 10pct, highest since 1982
British consumer price inflation jumped to 10.1 per cent in July, its highest since February 1982, intensifying the squeeze on households. The increase from an annual rate of 9.4 per cent in June was above economists’ forecasts of a rise to 9.8 per cent, and will do nothing to ease the Bank of England’s concerns […] read more
Bill Gates and Klaus Schwab s favourite scientist Yuval Noah Harari on TED. Brilliant or embarassing?
While China is producing super powerful hypersonic glide missiles, focusing on increasing its population (which produces those missiles), on better eduction, technologies like hydroponics to produce food while rejecting the Bill Gates funded covid mRNA vaccines,which were made mandatory for large parts of the population in USA, and EU, why not waste some of your time listening to somthing totally relaxaing and irrelevant? For example, listen to Yuval Noah Harari whittering on and on on TED. Fascinating to hear so many important sounding, clever concepts full of unproven, pie in t... read more
MODERNA CEO TOLD WEF IN MAY CHINA DOES NOT WANT ANY MRNA COVID VACCINES, WESTERN JABS
Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna: "it's sad to say, I'm in the process of throwing 30 million doses in the garbage because nobody wants them. We have a big demand problem." Notes that China doesn't want any MRNA products and how there's 7 billion doses. read more
Switzerland to destroy over 600,000 Moderna covid jabs, Moderna CEO tells WEF he has to throw 30 million doses away due to low demand
https://endpts.com/switzerland-to-destroy-over-620000-expired-doses-of-moderna-covid-vaccine/ Switzerland to destroy over 600,000 expired doses of Moderna Covid vaccine Tyler Patchen News Reporter As concerns related to uptake and distribution continue to linger, Switzerland is among the first countries that plans to destroy hundreds of thousands of expired and unused Covid-19 vaccine doses. The European country said it plans to destroy more than 600,000 doses of Moderna’s Spikevax Covid-19 vaccine as the doses have reached their expiration date. However, Moderna CEO Stéphane B... read more
CHINA ANNOUNCES PACKAGE OF MEASURES TO ENCOURAGE MORE CHILDREN, ADDRESS POPULATION DECLINE
From media A total of 17 Chinese government departments on Tuesday jointly released a guideline on support policies in finance, tax, housing, employment, education and other fields to create a fertility-friendly society and encourage families to have more children, as the country faces growing pressure from falling birth rates. Analysts said that it is rare to see so many ministries and departments jointly release such a detailed and comprehensive guideline on encouraging fertility and supporting childbearing, underscoring the seriousness of the growth rate of China's populat... read more
The use of too many electrically powered heaters could plunge Germany into a blackout
If too many Germans use electrically powered heating units as an alternative to gas for heating this winter, it could cause a blackout, experts have warned. 600,000 electrically powered heating units have been sold in the first half of 2022 in Germany. From media Die Heizgeräte seien mit 1.000 bis 3.000 Watt echte Stromfresser: "Wenn jeder einen Heizlüfter zuhause einschaltet, würde es bedeuten, dass wir die vorhandene Netzstruktur in jeder Straße nahezu verdoppeln müssten." Die Dynamik der Entwicklung sei besorgniserregend. 2022 wurden 35 Prozent mehr Heizlüfter verkauft Mit... read more
Boris Johnson reads a book on beach in Greece as UK inflation hits 10.1%. Is he learning Russian or Chinese?
Locals - astonished at how the Johnson party found the deserted spot near a village - said the PM looked “chilled” as he read a book while two-year-old son Wilf paddled. A local said: “I’ve no idea how Boris found that beach - even locals who have lived here for years don’t know it and his group were the only people there.” https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19520141/boris-johnson-beach-body-greece/ UK inflation hits new 40-year high of 10.1% as food and energy price surge continues https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/17/uk-cpi-inflation-july-2022.html read more
EU political group increases pressure on Greek PM Mitsotakis over his secret wiretapping of a political rvial and implausible denials
How could Mitsotakis not have known as the Greek spy chief answers personally and directly to him following a change Mitsotakis insisted on in 2019? From media Greece's former president has held Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis responsible for the surveillance scandal which has created a storm in the country's politics. Speaking at a remembrance ceremony for Greeks executed by Nazi Germany's occupying forces, Prokopis Pavlopoulos said power assigned to the rulers through popular vote is by nature and by definition, objective "Some fundamental rights provisioned by const... read more
Mining Awareness +21 hours ago
US Joint Intelligence Bulletin Regarding Violent Threats Against Federal Law Enforcement, Courts, and Government Personnel and Facilities Following Court-Authorized Search (Trump-Mar-a-Lago)
This “leak” by Project Veritas appears authentic. By the time Project Veritas put their stamp all over the document, it … Continue reading → read more
Virtual Mirage21 hours ago
The Daily Outrage
Corruption at CIA? President Brandon selected William Burns to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Who advised him to select Burns? His Chinese handlers? When CIA Director William Burns was president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a prominent D.C. think tank, employed at least 20 undisclosed Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members, […] The post The Daily Outrage appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
Media: We come not to bury Liz, but to praise her......
*Chris Wallace: Cheney's concession speech was a "declaration of war on Donald Trump” * 9pm - Liz walks in........flicks the light switch........which sends an echoing click through her empty room. The silence is so loud, her heels on the floor send ripples out across the hardwood, bouncing off the far wall and colliding back on themselves. She opens the fridge and pours a large tumbler of wine and sits down kicking her shoes off........then guzzles the whole glass. She gets up and sulks toward the shower, carrying the bottle with her....stopping to kick the wall and mumble somethi... read more
Pre-electoral fraud rears its ugly head in Los Angeles
I read this report with unalloyed skepticism. Los Angeles County reported Monday that over 27% of the signatures submitted on petitions to recall District Attorney George Gascón were invalid — after reporting that less than 1% of mail-in ballots were invalid in the 2020 election. The county reported that it rejected 195,783 of the 715,833 signatures submitted, roughly 27.3%. The reasons given included that some voters were found to be unregistered; incorrect addresses were given; or signatures did not match those on file. *. . .* Recall proponents complained that they were n... read more
The New Dark Age22 hours ago
Former CIA Officer Joshua Schulte Faces As Many as 80 Years in Prison After Being Convicted For Providing Information to Wikileaks
A federal jury in New York last month convicted former CIA officer Joshua Schulte on nine felony counts under the Espionage Act for providing information to Wikileaks that became known as Vault 7. Schulte has consistently denied that he was the source of the information. read more
Small Dead Animals22 hours ago
Wednesday On Turtle Island
Biden’s America. Its clearly hate driven. The corrupt media and Trump. FBI asked cops to let protesters into Michigan capitol building. Will 2024 be 1984? And move over Hunter Biden. Woke Britain: A male period poverty rights officer. Scottish electric police cars. Dr. Jordan Peterson on the masters of the universe. Trudeau’s Canada: Justin funds… Continue reading → read more
Komando.com22 hours ago
Sorry, you aren’t inheriting millions – It’s a scam
You got a letter saying a wealthy family member who died left behind a ton of money for you. The FTC says it's probably an inheritance scam. Here is how to handle one of these letters if you get one. read more
polio again?
We have had a long rest from polio. The last real. victims were really in my generation or just post WWII. We also completed the task of optimizing sanitation as well which helped to suppress all sorts of infectious diseases. Throw in the generational collapse of smoking and wisder food varieties and [erhaps we can keep it all to a very low level. Al of it is now well below our problem with autism *Vaccines Are Bringing Back a Nearly Eradicated Deadly Virus* *BY XIAOXU SEAN LIN AND HEALTH 1+1 TIMEAUGUST 8, 2022 PRINT* *This 201... read more
World governments are preparing for an Extinction Level Event (ELE); CDC reverses itself on every pillar of COVID theater
This is what is going on. What in the hell are they thinking??. the first problem though. An extinction event will actually collapse demand and we will have stuffed warehouses and no buyers. My point is that we can actually handle this. a more likely scenario is that they are actively distorting the food economy in order to induce serious supply problems. again this can only be brief at best. Then this complete withdrawal by the CDC is not even two backward with one forward. It is as if their lawyer reviewed their position and told them to do it all now. Thus something is c... read more
Why You Should Try Walking With Poles
It allows you to sustain a much brisker pace. what is wrong with that? It also offsets poor shoe design which none of us can ever perfect. so it is common elsewhere and surely better than walking canes. They are also easy to come by. *Why You Should Try Walking With Poles* *While it may be uncommon in North America, Nordic walking is a great way to get more out of your walk.(SeventyFour/Shutterstock)* *Here are 7 reasons Nordic walking is better for you than the normal kindBY LINDSAY BOTTOMS TIMEAUGUST 11, 2022 PRINTHave you ever noticed peo... read more
Gout Is Not Necessarily Caused by High Uric Acid, Here’s the Key
It is actually all about the ph of the interstitual fluids in your joints. They. makes treatment quite simple. Magnesiuum and calcium will do it rather quickly too. The take home though is that it is not about uric acid, but about the chemistry of your joints and it is easy to deal with. I wish all medical problems were this directly treatable. eat your veggies and perhaps take calcium and magnenese tabs, which you likely should anyway. There is a reason animals chew on bits of limestone.. *Gout Is Not Necessarily Caused by High Uric Acid, Here’s the Key* *BY CAMILLE SU AND ... read more
WW3 ALERT as Putin Targets U.S. in New Direct Threat | Redacted with Natali and Clayton Morris
Redacted President Putin is warning that the U.S. is trying to set up a NATO force in the Asia Pacific and provoking a war with China. He called Nancy Pelosi “rude” and “irresponsible” and warns of the global reset that would bring about a unilateral world power. end read more
WHO Pushes for Global Pandemic Treaty AGAIN as World Bank Creates $1B Fund for VACCINE PASSPORTS And IDs
WHO Pushes for Global Pandemic Treaty AGAIN as World Bank Creates $1B Fund for VACCINE PASSPORTS And IDs by https://strangesounds.org/ This is what happens if we do not wake up. Options are rapidly diminishing. Surface wars are the distraction while the real threat to humanity goes unimpeded… – The World Health Organization (WHO) is moving … read more
Global Public Investment: Time to Build the Movement Now
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 17 (IPS) - Global Public Investment. A short and simple phrase. But one that means so much. At its most basic, GPI means public money being used to invest in goods and services that are of global benefit. There is no shortage of goods and services that need GPI, whether they be used to prevent or respond to environmental catastrophe, international war and conflict, or the next pandemic. Read the full story, “Global Public Investment: Time to Build the Movement Now”, on globalissues.org → read more
First Person: ‘We are the hope, we are the power keeping Afghanistan together’
Mahbouba Sera, one of the world’s most prominent women’s rights activists, chose to stay in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in August 2021, to witness what was happening to her country, and to work for a society that benefits all of its people. Read the full story, “First Person: ‘We are the hope, we are the power keeping Afghanistan together’”, on globalissues.org → read more
Michael West23 hours ago
Wages grow 2.6pct in June quarter: ABS
Workers saw the highest annual rate of wage growth in eight years last quarter, but the increase will do little to ease the soaring cost of living. Although workers enjoyed a 2.6 per cent boost to their pay packets in the year to June, with inflation sitting at 6.1 per cent, real wages went backwards […] read more
Need To Know23 hours ago
WEF Advisor: ‘Common People’ Should Live In Fear, ‘We Don’t Need The Vast Majority of the Population’
World Economic Forum advisor Yuval Noah Harari said “We just don’t need the vast majority of the population” in the early 21st century given modern technologies.” His remarks represent a grim warning that Klaus Schwab’s WEF is intent on depopulating the world. read more
Greg Hunter, "Radical Drought Caused by Military Weather Weapons"
*"Radical Drought Caused by Military Weather Weapons"* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com. "Last month, climate engineering researcher Dane Wigington predicted “40 million in West would be without water in 2023.” Looks like the U.S. government is just as worried as Wigington about the extreme drought conditions. The Bureau of Reclamation just announced a first-ever forced water cut plan as the Colorado River dwindles to a trickle in Western America. Wigington contends the severe drought in the West and around the world is not a natural event but caused by man-made weather modification... read more
Need To Know23 hours ago
Quadruple-Vaxxed Pfizer CEO Tests Positive for COVID Just Like Trudeau, Fauci and Biden
Albert Bourla, the 60-year old CEO of Pfizer announced that he was "thankful" to have received four shots of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine, even though it did nothing to stop him from being diagnosed with COVID. read more
Modern Tokyo Times23 hours ago
Gyoshu Hayami and Japan art: Meiji to early Showa
Gyoshu Hayami and Japan art: Meiji to early Showa Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The highly esteemed Gyoshū Hayami (1894-1935) created many adorable art pieces throughout his relatively short… The post Gyoshu Hayami and Japan art: Meiji to early Showa first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times. read more
WEDNESDAY DROP: THE CURRENT THING IS PROBABLY A PSYOP: AUGUST 17, 2022
I simply like the picture. I was 800 miles away from her when my beloved Old English Sheepdog Lucy passed away. At the time I was at an empty playground with my baby; Lucy made herself known to me and, like the man pictured below, I hugged her as if she was truly in my arms. Then she was gone. I checked; this soul-touching experience occurred at the same time, 1:05 pm, PST, as her life ended. 40 years later and she is still missed. I attended this concert at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. Look at the cost of the tickets! Two Republicans, three Democrats. All enemies... read more
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* Lawmakers to Investigate Sexual Abuse in Junior R.O.T.C. Programs* Congressional investigators have opened a review of sexual misconduct in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program of the U.S. military in the wake of reports that dozens of teenage girls had been abused at the hands of their instructors. In a letter sent on Monday to military leaders, including Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, the lawmakers said they were seeking information on how many misconduct reports had been received, how they had been investigated and how often the military inspected school... read more
Woke elites racially abuse Warren Mundine for opposing the Voice
If there's one way to define the modern elites who think they run Australia, it's pure hate. read more
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* Lawmakers to Investigate Sexual Abuse in Junior R.O.T.C. Programs* Congressional investigators have opened a review of sexual misconduct in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program of the U.S. military in the wake of reports that dozens of teenage girls had been abused at the hands of their instructors. In a letter sent on Monday to military leaders, including Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, the lawmakers said they were seeking information on how many misconduct reports had been received, how they had been investigated and how often the military inspected school... read more
Merchants Of MAID
“Medical assistance in dying” – I’m old enough to remember when it was called “killing”. A Canadian Forces veteran seeking treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and a traumatic brain injury was shocked when he was unexpectedly and casually offered medical assistance in dying by a Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) employee, sources tell Global News. Sources… Continue reading → read more
Alec Baldwin Compares Liz Cheney To A Russian Dissident
Alec Baldwin has a lot in common with the Cheney family. Like Dick Cheney he mishandles guns and shoots people for no reason. Alec Baldwin compares Liz Cheney to an American Navalny | The Hill read more
Japan and over 300 daily Covid deaths
Japan and over 300 daily Covid deaths Kanako Mita and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times The administration of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is in “do nothing mode” concerning the coronavirus… The post Japan and over 300 daily Covid deaths first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times. read more
Leana Wen: The Worst Woman in America
There is no limit to the amount of sewage that Leana Wen is willing to spew out of her pie-hole. Now that she has proven to be consistently wrong, she is desperately trying to ressurect her reputation. There is no better example of a P.O.S. than this evil witch. read more
NYT FREAKS: TikTok Not Doing Enough To Wipe Out So-Called ‘Election Misinformation’
By Joseph Vazquez ~ The New York Times is having another meltdown over so-called “election misinformation” on social media and trying to pressure Big Tech companies to up their already bloated censorship operations. Times technology reporter Tiffany Hsu screeched in an Aug. 14 story headlined: “On TikTok, Election Misinformation Thrives Ahead of Midterms.” Hsu mourned […] read more
Exposing China’s Semiconductor Vulnerabilities
By Min-Hua Chiang ~ The CEO of Chinese tech company Tsinghua Unigroup has become the latest in a number of Chinese executives under investigation in connection with corruption of the so-called Big Fund. The China Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund, established in 2014, is used to develop China’s semiconductor industry. Its turmoil points to a critical Chinese […] read more
August 17, 2022: Reader Tips
As someone with friends & relatives throughout Deutschland, I found this incredibly funny but it may be an acquired taste for those of you without knowledge of the inside dynamics of the regions of Germany. We’ll see. Your European, North American, or other tips from around the world are much appreciated! read more
Redstone to shake up CBS line-up, expand ‘CBS Mornings’ program into daytime
Billionaire Shari Redstone, the controlling shareholder of Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS, has big plans to generate more advertising revenue from the network’s flagship CBS Mornings program. Redstone plans to expand the two-hour morning program to five hours, The post Redstone to shake up CBS line-up, expand ‘CBS Mornings’ program into daytime first appeared on The Buffalo Chronicle. read more
Laser Communications: A Step at a Time to Deep Space
[image: Laser Communications: A Step at a Time to Deep Space] My last look at laser communications inside the NASA playbook was a year ago, and for a variety of reasons it’s time to catch up with the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD), which launched in late 2021, and the projects that will follow. LCRD has now been certified for its mission of shaking out laser systems in terms of effectiveness and potential for relay operations. Ideally, we’d like to receive data from other missions and relay to the ground in a seamless optical network. How close are we to such a res... read more
August 17th – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 575
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 August 17th – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 575 appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Wednesday August 17th – Open Thread
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 August 17th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Michael West1 day ago
Santos rejects ACCC gas shortage fears
Oil and gas company Santos has rejected fears of an east coast gas shortage and warns that customers from Asia are spooked by the prospect of Australian export controls. “There hasn’t been a shortfall in the last six years,” Santos chief executive Kevin Gallagher said on an investor call on Wednesday. “I don’t believe there […] read more
What Would Global Decarbonization Actually Cost?
Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: By Robert Lyman and Dr. Jay Lehr ~ As those who write frequently on climate policy issues, we are often asked, “What will decarbonization cost?”. Decarbonization is the term used to refer to effectively eliminating emissions of greenhouse gases, usually measured in terms of carbon dioxide equivalent, allegedly… read more
Michael West1 day ago
Morrison defends secret ministry roles
Former prime minister Scott Morrison is resisting calls to quit parliament following revelations he secretly appointed himself to five ministerial portfolios. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed on Tuesday that Mr Morrison had appointed himself to the finance, treasury, health, home affairs and resources portfolios between March 2020 and May 2021. One of Mr Morrison’s decisions as […] read more
Is Kruse the ‘Bright Line’ case for the food safety community or not?
— COMMENTARY — The jury is hung. The judge declared a mistrial. The prosecution can try again, but it isn’t required. We could leave it there. As one famous Texan said, it might be the prudent thing to do. But what fun would that be? We’ve been covering the United States v. Paul Kruse from... Continue Reading read more
John Kerry’s climate office rife with ties to far-left green groups
Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) John Kerry’s office is filled with officials who have previously held high-ranking positions at various global green energy institutions. Kerry’s office has scooped up individuals who have had past leadership positions at groups like the… read more
Cheese behind 40 illnesses in Guatemala
Public health officials in Guatemala have issued a warning as 40 people fell sick after eating dairy products. The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance reported the food poisoning of 41 people after eating artisanal cheese in the town of Ciudad Vieja, in the department of Sacatepéquez. The first cases were detected on Aug.... Continue Reading read more
USDA reports inspection activity for third quarter
After a half year of setting records with the quarterly slaughter of more than 40 million head of livestock, the pace slowed for USDA’s meat inspectors, but not by much.The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has released its quarterly report for April through June. FSIS observes the federal fiscal year that begins on... Continue Reading read more
FSA survey shows public confidence in food safety
Most people believe the food they buy is safe, according to research published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). More than 90 percent of respondents were confident in food safety and authenticity and 8 in 10 trusted that information on food labels was accurate. The Food and You 2 survey was conducted between October 2021... Continue Reading read more
Mangrove forests: How 40 million Australian trees died of thirst-BBC
Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood Even by BBC standards this is breathtakingly dishonest: ? ? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-australia-62489574 Jim Steele has written a detailed piece on this at WUWT, which is well worth reading – see here. In short, the BBC video features Dr Norman Duke, of James Cook… read more
Is electricity for air conditioning unsustainable?
Originally posted on Tallbloke's Talkshop: Air conditioning sign[image credit: BBC] ‘Is propane a solution for more sustainable air conditioning?’ asks TechXplore. We put the question another way in our headline. The article asserts: ‘Apart from the rise in energy consumption, space-coolers also threaten the environment in different ways…’. So someone has concluded that rises… read more
Michael West1 day ago
Morrison defends secret ministry roles
Former prime minister Scott Morrison is resisting calls to quit parliament following revelations he secretly appointed himself to five ministerial portfolios. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed on Tuesday that Mr Morrison had appointed himself to the finance, treasury, health, home affairs and resources portfolios between March 2020 and May 2021. One of Mr Morrison’s decisions as […] read more
Michael West1 day ago
Asian stocks solid, NZ dollar jumps
Asian shares tracked solid Wall Street performance on Wednesday as strong overnight earnings for US retail giants pointed to further scope for the Federal Reserve to tackle inflation with rate hikes. Japan’s Nikkei rose 0.81 per cent to 29,101.33, breaking through the 29,000 barrier for the first time since January 6. MSCI’s broadest index of […] read more
Michael West1 day ago
Qantas plans new Sydney training facility
Qantas will train pilots and cabin crew at a new purpose-built centre near Sydney Airport, as the airline works to boost staff numbers following criticism of its performance by frustrated travellers. The facility, in the inner-west suburb of St Peters, will provide training each year for up to 4500 Qantas and Jetstar pilots and cabin […] read more
Australia’s Chief Health Officer: Vwacxines Don’t Work
Vic 🇦🇺 The Ever Changing Narrative…My Word, what a difference 4 months makes. You were promised The World and delivered nothing….𝙄𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙨 𝙎𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙨 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩👇 pic.twitter.com/WCzBuFU9NX — 𝙍𝙄𝙎𝙀𝙈𝙀𝙇𝘽𝙊𝙐𝙍𝙉𝙀 (@risemelbourne) August 15, 2022 Australia’s Chief Health Officer: Vaccines Don’t Work by https://halturnerradioshow.com/ How it began versus How it ended So all their promises, all … read more

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