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Real Climate Science13 hours ago
China Officially Withdraws From The Climate ScamChina’s suspension of bilateral climate talks with U.S. ‘punishes the world,’ Kerry says | Reuters read more
Bacon's Rebellion13 hours ago
Curfews Coming for Norfolk Nightclubs?by James A. Bacon Norfolk police are cracking down on downtown nightclubs in the aftermath of another shooting incident, this one resulting in a sheriff’s deputy and three others being wounded. The city will expect all businesses in the entertainment … Continue reading → read more
Real Climate Science13 hours ago
A Disease So Serious …A disease so serious, Biden needs to take a test every day to know he has it. Biden tests COVID-19 positive for seventh straight day | The Hill read more
Small Dead Animals13 hours ago
No, God is AngryAn Old Testament kind of angry. Reuters- Washington DC lightning strike that killed three offers climate warning read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Political bias at the FBIJust the News: A key senator says a top FBI official has been moved from his leadership perch in Washington after internal whistleblowers complained he was part of an effort to interfere in politically sensitive investigations, allegations Director Chris Wray now calls "deeply troubling." Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, told Just the News on Thursday that the FBI alerted him that Assistant Agent in Charge Timothy Thibault had been moved to another unspecified job. The transfer came after Grassley reported extensive information ... read more
Accidental Deliberations11 hours ago
Saturday Morning LinksAssorted content for your weekend reading. - Kayla Kuhfeldt et al. study the effect of a combined vaccine and masking policy, and find that those basic public health measures were almost entirely effective at stopping the transmission of COVID-19 at a large university. But Gregg Gonsalves writes that far too many political leaders are simply unwilling to do what they know needs to be done (and will work) to keep people safe from the multiple diseases posing new threats - as evidenced by a response to monkeypox which features the worst mistakes of the reaction to COVID without any ... read more
MUSINGS ON IRAQ11 hours ago
This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 6 Captured Assyrians were executed by Iraqi army1920 UK Cabinet decided to send Sir Percy Cox to Baghdad to help deal with 1920 Revolt 1920 British military reinforcements began arriving in Basra mostly from India to deal with 1920 Revolt 1920 Rebels in Karbala declared jihad against British during 1920 Revolt (Musings On Iraq review *Reclaiming Iraq, The 1920 Revolution and the Founding of the Modern State*) (Musings On Iraq review *Enemy On The Euphrates, The Battle For Iraq 1914-1921*) 1921 Gertrude Bell wrote that Iraq might be the best chance England had to straighten out the Mideast and if it worke... read more
Turcopolier12 hours ago
New York, Washington? Send them to …C’mon man! They need to go to Wilmington, Delaware (70,000 inhabitants) and Rehoboth Beach (1100 permanent residents) where Joe and Dr. Jill have their beach house. pl read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 212 hours ago
"Shopping Trip To Kroger Marketplace! Prices Are Crazy!"*Full screen recommended.* Adventures with Danno, 8/6/22: *"Shopping Trip To Kroger Marketplace! Prices Are Crazy!"* "In today's vlog we are at Kroger, and are noticing massive price increases! We are here to check out skyrocketing prices, and a lot of empty shelves! It's getting rough out here as stores seem to be struggling with getting products!" *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 212 hours ago
Gregory Mannarino, "Yield Curve Is The Most Inverted Since The Dot-Com Bubble/Meltdown"Gregory Mannarino, PM 8/5/22: *"Yield Curve Is The Most Inverted Since* * The Dot-Com Bubble/Meltdown"* - https://traderschoice.net/ *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ ○ *Related:* "The World Is Collapsing Around Us… The Crowd Is No Longer Hedged" read more
Collecting My Thoughts13 hours ago
Environmental sustainability at LakesideAccording to one of our speakers this week at Lakeside, "Nearly half of the 300 million tons of plastics produced each year are only used a few short minutes before they are tossed away into our lakes, oceans and landfills to sit for hundreds of years." Every person can see to it if they use plastic, it doesn't end up in the public spaces or water sources. I'm guessing 30 years of working with people to be aware of pollution was lost in the 2 years of the lockdown and forced masking. I've never seen as much trash in the environment as I've seen since March 2020. The cartons used for... read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
Biden administration planning to extend Covid emergency declarationPolitico The Biden administration is expected to extend the Covid-19 public health emergency once again, ensuring that federal measures expanding access to health coverage, vaccines... The post Biden administration planning to extend Covid emergency declaration appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
Cancel these communists | Eva Vlaardingerbroek rejects carbon credits to curb climate changeGBNews Aug 2, 2022 The post Cancel these communists | Eva Vlaardingerbroek rejects carbon credits to curb climate change appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
Russian State TV: North Korea Offers Russia 100,000 ‘Volunteers’ To Fight War Against Ukraine In Exchange For Grain And EnergyGateway Pundit – by Alicia Powe Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly resorting to North Korean dictator Kim Jonh Un for military assistance in his... The post Russian State TV: North Korea Offers Russia 100,000 ‘Volunteers’ To Fight War Against Ukraine In Exchange For Grain And Energy appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
CBS News Exposes Ukraine Weapons Scam: “30% Maybe Reaches Its Final Destination”Gateway Pundit CBS released a documentary titled “Arming Ukraine.” The documentary looks into what has happened to the military weapons that have been given to... The post CBS News Exposes Ukraine Weapons Scam: “30% Maybe Reaches Its Final Destination” appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
“Don’t Test, Don’t Tell”Senate Democrats adopt unofficial “Don’t Test, Don’t Tell” protocol as Inflation Reduction Act nears finish line https://t.co/jzvgg2S36O pic.twitter.com/UGFFEVp4bG — Katherine Doyle (@katiadoyl) August 5, 2022 The post “Don’t Test, Don’t Tell” appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
Fire and rain: As McKinney blaze rages, floods hit Northern CaliforniaWashington Post – by Diana Leonard In the Klamath National Forest in Northern California, where the McKinney Fire has killed four people, residents have been... The post Fire and rain: As McKinney blaze rages, floods hit Northern California appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
McDonald’s worker shot over cold fries has diedNew York Post – by Lee Brown The Brooklyn McDonald’s worker who was shot in the neck in a spat over cold fries has died, cops announced... The post McDonald’s worker shot over cold fries has died appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
US Prepares To Send $1 Billion In Latest Ukraine Weapons PackageZero Hedge – by Tyler Durden The Biden administration is reportedly about to send $1 billion more in US taxpayer funded aid to Ukraine, in what will... The post US Prepares To Send $1 Billion In Latest Ukraine Weapons Package appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The New Dark Age14 hours ago
Biden and the U.S.-Israel-GCC axis: It’s not the oil, it’s the moneyJoe Biden didn’t go to Arabia in July to beg for oil. That’s not the nature of the U.S.-Saudi relationship. He didn’t go to Palestine to promote peace. The U.S.-Israeli relationship is based on endless war. And war is what Biden’s trip was about. read more
The New Dark Age14 hours ago
Gaza News Links 5-6 August 2022Saturday, 6 August 2022 — 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 some links … Continue reading Gaza News Links 5-6 August 2022 read more
Bacon's Rebellion15 hours ago
An Innovative Initiative from UVa Shows A Way to Increase Low Cost HousingBy James C. Sherlock In July I published a series of reports here on the lack of sufficient low-cost housing. The University of Virginia is addressing that problem head on in Charlottesville and Albemarle County. The innovation at the core … Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals15 hours ago
Make Borscht not WarThe Western Producer- Ukrainian farmers struggle as war continues read more
Small Dead Animals16 hours ago
Farming LessonsIt’s Saturday morning in North America and many of you are waking up. In that spirit, here’s a fun young lady who will teach you a little about harvesting crops. Here’s a bonus video. read more
Small Dead Animals16 hours ago
British Columbia: If at first you don’t succeed, hide the numbersSomething very sketchy has been going on at the BC Centre for Disease Control: Until Thursday, the Canadian province of British Columbia provided a clear breakdown of hospitalizations and deaths by vaccine status. Each week, the BC Centre for Disease Control offered an updated count of vaccinated, boosted, and unvaccinated people who had been hospitalized… Continue reading → read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
The Chicom pyrotechnic tantrum over Taiwan*NY Times:* Chinese Military Drills Aim to Awe, Both Abroad and at Home As China staged its third day of war exercises, state media worked hard to shape the narrative, seemingly a response to earlier public discontent. The Chicoms are having trouble dealing with the fact that the Taiwanese do not want to be citizens of communist China. See, also: *China sanctions House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over 'egregious provocation' in visit to Taiwan* China called Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan an 'egregious provocation' And: * China Compares Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit to George Floyd’s D... read more
UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
This just in: Kiwi researchers not Hector's dolphins are 'turning up' in Maui's dolphin populations; 'no sign of inter-breeding'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Hawaii’s ‘last fishing village’ gets special state designation to protect its watersUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Bad music, hypnotizing 'tornado; of fish swirls undersea makes viral videoUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
More than 600 catfish seized in illegal fishing bust on Mississippi RiverUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Third kind: Close encounter with humpback whale terrifies — and delights — B.C. familyUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
'He has some fight in him': Young dolphin rescued from crab trap improving at SeaWorldUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Caught on cam: Sharks coming dangerously close to beach shore in JacksonvilleUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Race to save Beluga whale trapped in Paris's River Seine after somehow getting lostVirtual Mirage14 hours ago
The Saturday SlamThe Russian Surge in Ukraine (opinion) A total of ~19.4% of Ukraine is occupied by the Russian Army, ~0.02% more than at the end of June. Russia plays a waiting game in Ukraine because they can and they lack the capacity to mount a successful offensive – having attempted to do that several […] The post The Saturday Slam appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Big Green wants to censor critics of its agendaPower Line: This is shocking, or would be in a sane world: Gina McCarthy, the Biden administration’s National Climate Advisor, is openly calling on tech companies like Facebook and Twitter to censor any dissent from the administration’s “green” fantasies. McCarthy says the tech companies “have to stop *allowing*” people to disagree with Biden. No doubt the people she wants to censor include Steve Hayward and me, among many others: In my opinion, Gina McCarthy and the Biden administration disseminate misinformation on climate and energy 24/7. But I think they should be “allowed”... read more
Collecting My Thoughts14 hours ago
The parental exampleWhat life lessons did your parents teach you? We had a question like that in a group exercise at the women's club this week. I wrote a blog about this in 2007, and it's a good thing because by 2022 I would draw a blank. Thirteen Little Things When we are children we learn life time lessons from our parents, some by their words, others by actions. Today I'm jotting down 13 habits, techniques, behaviors, attitudes, etc. learned from my parents that are still with me, some without thinking about them, some throw aways, in no particular order. Chime in with a few of yours. 1. If you ar... read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Arizona looking like a problem for DemsMonica Showalter: *After Arizona's primary, Mark Kelly is starting to sweat* ... Do Democrats have reason to worry? Well, Townhall's Katie Pavlich has noticed that incumbent Democrat Sen. Mark Kelly, who will face off against Trump-endorsed Republican Blake Masters, who won in a cakewalk, certainly sounds nervous: In an email to supporters, Kelly noted the strength of Masters' Trump endorsement and fretted about low fundraising dollars. "It's official: We have our Republican opponent in Arizona. Here's what that means for our race: Experts all over the country agree: Arizona... read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Wildfires rage in California forestsReuters: Carbon offsets generated from forests to counteract future climate-warming emissions from California's big polluters are rapidly being depleted as trees are ravaged by wildfire and disease, new research published on Friday suggests. One of California's key policy tools to combat climate change may be falling far short of its goals, the researchers said - raising questions about similar carbon offset programs around the world. The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, was conducted by CarbonPlan, a San Francisco-based non-profit that re... read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
2022 race tightensBreitbart: *Rasmussen Poll: Republicans’ Lead on Generic Congressional Ballot Shrinks to 3 Points* It is not clear why the race is getting closer since the Democrats still suck and their current tax and spend bill has minimal support in the country. read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Strong doubts about Dem billHot Air: *YouGov: Only 12% believe Schumer/Manchin/Sinema bill will reduce inflation* This is really about Democrats' government greed. read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Russia considers new operation in Southern UkraineReuters: Russia may launch an offensive in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson to try to wrest back momentum from Kyiv and has been visibly building up forces, Ukrainian General Oleksiy Hromov said on Thursday. Russia holds swathes of Ukraine's south that it captured in the early phases of its Feb. 24 invasion, but Kyiv has vowed to mount a major counter-offensive and used sophisticated western weapons to hit Russian supply lines and ammo dumps. Hromov said Russia had brought in a large amount of weapons and hardware to the northeast of the strategically important southern ... read more
Bacon's Rebellion15 hours ago
Bacon Meme of the WeekKomando.com18 hours ago
Lost an important text? Here’s how to get it back on your iPhoneIf you lost or deleted a text, don't panic. Try this to get it back. read more
Collecting My Thoughts14 hours ago
Indian Princess and Campfire Day--memoriesMy cousin in South Carolina sends out a weekly spiritual message to her friends and relatives and often closes with a "day" event, like popcorn day, or fly a kite day etc. I always look forward to what she has to say. Today she reported is "Campfire Day," so I looked it up, and it seems early August is a good time to sit by a campfire with friends. But it made me wonder what had become of Indian Princesses and Campfire Girls (an outgrowth of father-son recreation and moral guidance by the YWCA in the 1920s), which my daughter and I (and her dad) participated in during the 1970s. I... read more
The Duran14 hours ago
Putin, EU should thank Turkey. China ditches climate talks. Lavrov to Biden, calm down Joe. Update 1Putin, EU should thank Turkey. China ditches climate talks. Lavrov to Biden, calm down Joe. Update 1 Topic 647 read more
the daily howler15 hours ago
Stephanie Ruhle now rules the waves!*SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2022* *A place where our team's always right:* We've really come to loathe the way she runs The 11th Hour. Last night, Stephanie Ruhle introduced her opening four-person pundit panel, saying, as she always does, that the pundits would help us "get smarter." In her second question of the night, she unfurled the tribal banner. Speaking of a major bill which may soon pass through the Congress, she said this to the New York Times' Peter Baker: RUHLE (8/5/22): Let's talk about the politics. Put your Donnie Deutsch Branding Hat on, and the branding of even callin... read more
Econlib15 hours ago
The Industrial Revolution: Who Planned It?Two thousand years ago, the proudest boast was civis Romanus sum [“I am a Roman citizen”]. Today, in the world of freedom, the proudest boast is “Ich bin ein Berliner!”… All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin, and therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words “Ich […] The post The Industrial Revolution: Who Planned It? appeared first on Econlib. read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Pronoun pushbackRed States: *Clever Students Hilariously Turn Tables on Woke School Teacher During 'Pronoun Usage' Talk* Students claim their pronouns were "banana and rock" and "apache and helicopter" as they made fun of the liberal pronoun nonsense. See, also: *Pennsylvania moms react to education dept suggesting kids may use 'ne, ve, ze/zie and xe' pronouns* 'This is grooming of our children,' a Pennsylvania mom said about the department of education webpage read more
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
China News Links 5-6 August 2022Saturday, 6 August 2022 — 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 some links … Continue reading China News Links 5-6 August 2022 read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Bolivia improves infrastructural connections with Peru, Brazil, and ChileThe Bolivian Highway Administration (ABC) invested more than US$335 million in constructing five new roads and four bridges in the department of La Paz, infrastructure that would allow a better international connection with Peru, Brazil, and Chile. In this context, the manager of ABC Regional La Paz . . . To read the full NEWS […] read more
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
Shedding Light on Who, Exactly, is Responsible for the War in UkraineOn July 7, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR.org) published an article by Gregory Shupak analyzing the hypocrisy of U.S. corporate media in its reporting of Ukraine, specifically the differing treatment by Western media of the situations in Donbas compared to that of the Serbian-Albanian territory of Kosovo. The article was titled, “Media support ‘self-determination’ for U.S. allies, not enemies.” read more
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
Watch: Sisters with Transistors!April 2021 — Youtube Transistors was premiered exclusively on Metrograph.com in April 2021. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Brazil: Eight oil giants sign up to compete for licensesEight multinational oil companies, including some of the world's largest, have registered for a contest in which Brazil will offer rights to exploit oil and natural gas in the gigantic pre-salt reserves in very deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean off the Brazilian coast. The list of the first eight companies registered and already approved […] read more
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
Ukraine News Links 5-6 August 2022Saturday, 6 August 2022 — 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 some links … Continue reading Ukraine News Links 5-6 August 2022 read more
PrairiePundit16 hours ago
Russians expected to use Iranian drones to attack HIMARS rockets in UkraineISW: Ukrainian officials confirmed that Russia is using Iranian-provided drones in Ukraine. Advisor to the Ukrainian President’s Office, Oleksiy Arestovych, stated on August 5 that Iran handed 46 drones over to Russia and that the Ukrainian government has already noted the use of these drones in combat in Ukraine. [1] At least a portion of the provided drones are older-generation “Shahed 129” heavy strike drones, which Russian forces may seek to use to attack US-provided HIMARS in Ukraine. [2] It is unclear whether the 46 drones represent all the drones that Tehran has agreed to ... read more
PrairiePundit16 hours ago
Dems suicidal legislative schemeQuin Hillyer: By embracing the Manchin-Schumer tax-and-spend bill, congressional Democrats are poised to commit political hari-kari in the middle of an election year. The public is clamoring for virtually nothing contained in this bloated bill, which meanwhile contains all sorts of provisions that will infuriate large blocs of voters. The single most destructive element of the bill, and also by far the stupidest politically, would make taxpayers give an additional $80 billion in the next decade to the IRS — the vast majority of it to hire 87,000 more agents and conduct a massiv... read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE17 hours ago
Why Omicron is more infectious than other SARS-CoV-2 variantshttps://www.news-medical.net/news/20220725/Why-Omicron-is-more-infectious-than-other-SARS-CoV-2-variants.aspx read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE17 hours ago
How has vaccination shaped the global evolutionary trajectory of SARS-CoV-2?https://www.news-medical.net/news/20220726/How-has-vaccination-shaped-the-global-evolutionary-trajectory-of-SARS-CoV-2.aspx read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE17 hours ago
Fourth dose of Pfizer mRNA COVID vaccine protective against variants and symptomatic infectionhttps://www.news-medical.net/news/20220720/Fourth-dose-of-Pfizer-mRNA-COVID-vaccine-protective-against-variants-and-symptomatic-infection.aspx read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE17 hours ago
Pre-existing anti-SARS-CoV-2 immunity decreases viral spread but increase SARS-CoV-2 Omicron competitiveness in hamstershttps://www.news-medical.net/news/20220802/Pre-existing-anti-SARS-CoV-2-immunity-decreases-viral-spread-but-increase-SARS-CoV-2-Omicron-competitiveness-in-hamsters.aspx read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE17 hours ago
Hemopurifier containing Galanthus nivalis resin removes SARS-CoV-2 variantshttps://www.news-medical.net/news/20220802/Hemopurifier-containing-Galanthus-nivalisc2a0resin-removes-SARS-CoV-2-variants.aspx read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE17 hours ago
Disease progression in the rhesus macaque model upon inoculation with the Delta, Omicron BA.1, and Omicron BA.2 variantshttps://www.news-medical.net/news/20220804/Disease-progression-in-the-rhesus-macaque-model-upon-inoculation-with-the-Delta-Omicron-BA1-and-Omicron-BA2-variants.aspx read more
Econlib17 hours ago
The Case Against Compulsory Universal StandardsRegular reader Kevin Corcoran has sent me yet another short essay, this time on why requiring that all charging cables comply with the same standard is a really bad idea. I particularly like his last paragraph, which really drives the point home by asking us to imagine what would have happened had such a standard […] The post The Case Against Compulsory Universal Standards appeared first on Econlib. read more
Organizing Notes11 hours ago
Pelosi finds karma from China is hellUS is learning that 'cancel culture' can cut both ways. Pelosi & Biden so full of themselves. Arrogance, hypocrisy, ignorance, unnatural sense of entitlement. You'd think they'd get embarrassed... Dripping with deceit, they never stop lying to the people. (CIA controls the keys to this run-away freight train.) Washington has destroyed any last thin-threads of international respect it had following recent pirate escapades, aimed at Russia and China. Time to shut these fools (and their 'international' lap dogs) down.... before it's too late. Pin the tail on the... read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Russian hypersonic scientist arrestedWashington Examiner: *Top Russian hypersonics researcher arrested on 'high treason' charge* ... Shiplyuk specializes in hypersonic technology research, according to TASS, having authored or contributed to more than 90 publications related to hypersonic technology and other engineering subjects, according to a ResearchGate tally. He and Maslov were based in Novosibirsk, Russia. They shared that city with a third Russian scientist, Dmitry Kolker, who was taken from a hospital where he was receiving cancer treatment and then died in custody. RUSSIA WAGES A PARANOID WAR ON HYPERSO... read more
Vox - All16 hours ago
The best $4 I ever spent: A sparkly hijabIn the same year that Muslims were victims of religious hate crimes 2,703 times in the UK, I put my all into celebrating myself. | Dana Rodriguez for Vox I had things to say, and a voice to wield, and what I needed to say needed different clothes that in turn had a statement to make. For British Somalis especially, the weeks leading up to a big wedding rival the anticipation felt for the Met Gala. Once you have secured your embossed cream-colored invitation to an event, the planning and video chats with girlfriends begin, and it is game on. You would think it was *everyone *in L... read more
Vox - All16 hours ago
What can a bee feel?[image: A bee hovering above a flower.] A bee collects pollen from prickly poppies in California. | David McNew/Getty Images A new study suggests bees can feel pain. It’s a big deal in the quest to determine whether or not insects are sentient. It turns out that bees may not just be able to dish out pain — they may also be able to take it. In a study published last week in the journal *PNAS*, researchers in the United Kingdom found that bees trade off exposure to heat in order to access better food. The finding suggests bees aren’t just mindless automata responding to stimuli but... read more
OrientalReview.org16 hours ago
How Bolivia’s 2019 Coup Exemplified Millennia Of Global HistoryThroughout thousands of years of human history, dictatorships have been the norm, not the exception, and all of them have been by the aristocracy, against the public. (Sometimes, the aristocrats are led by one person, a “monarch” or “Fuehrer” or etc.; but he or she then REPRESENTS the aristocracy, NOT […] read more
PrairiePundit16 hours ago
Soros and the illegalsJeff Dunetz: ... Analysis of spending by George Soros and American corporations, including American Express, shows that millions are being spent to aid illegal aliens into the U.S.A. Thanks to Joe Biden’s failures, more than a million illegals have flooded across our border in the last year, including more than 8,000 a day in Texas. But these illegals are not just coming here with empty pockets and high ambitions of breaking our laws and stealing from us all. No, they are being funded by enemies of this country. Per the *Austin Journal*: These illegal aliens are financially s... read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Argentina and Brazil seek to establish a binational joint staff of the Armed ForcesArgentine Secretary of International Defense Affairs, Francisco Cafiero, accompanied by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Juan Martín Paleo, attended the XIII meeting of the Brazil-Argentina Joint Working Group. The meetings discussed military exchanges that promote and strengthen bilateral relations and consolidate cooperation between the two countries. Cafiero explained that "to […] read more
PrairiePundit16 hours ago
Judge in censorship case orders Big Tech and Biden administration to turn over communicationsConservative Brief: A federal judge has ordered the Biden administration to hand over communication documents between the federal government and big tech companies. U.S. District Court Judge Terry Doughty, of the Western District of Louisiana, granted the order of discovery sought by Republican Attorneys General Eric Schmitt of Missouri and Jeff Landry of Louisiana. *President Joe Biden, members of his administration, and select social media companies must turn over documents and answer questions within the next 30 days during a discovery phase of a lawsuit alleging collusion to... read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
São Paulo’s East Zone will get a complex with the city’s largest theater and VIP movie theatersPorte Engenharia, which is building a billion-dollar corporate axis in São Paulo's East Zone, loves superlatives. After constructing the city's largest building, Platina 2020, it is preparing to build a complex on a 17,000-square-meter site with 160,000 square meters of built-up area in the neighboring Belém neighborhood. Radial III, scheduled for completion in 2027, will […] read more
Retraction Watch17 hours ago
Weekend reads: Are papers retracted often enough?; ‘What makes an undercover science sleuth tick?’; journals dominate prestige rankingsWould you consider a donation to support Weekend Reads, and our daily work? Thanks in advance. The week at Retraction Watch featured: UCLA veteran researcher faked data in 11 grant applications, per Feds More than a year ago, an editor agreed a paper should be retracted. It hasn’t been. Doctor faces apparent retaliation after alleging data manipulation … Continue reading Weekend reads: Are papers retracted often enough?; ‘What makes an undercover science sleuth tick?’; journals dominate prestige rankings read more
musingsofanoldfart17 hours ago
Company in New Hampshire knew of toxic poisoning and failed to actRecently, I have written several posts about the poisoning in groundwater by companies who use these forever chemicals referred to by their acronym of PFAS. Dupont was highlighted in the movie “Dark Waters” about the true story surrounding their making … Continue reading → read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Helicopter crash with 2 dead in the north of São PauloAt least two people were killed in a helicopter crash in the Jaguará area of northern São Paulo early Friday evening (5), according to the São Paulo Fire Department. The accident was reported to the company at about 6:40 pm. The helicopter, which had eight people on board, crashed near a farmhouse on Avenida Fernando […] read more
Halifax Examiner17 hours ago
Weekend File, August 6, 2022Welcome to Weekend File, with links to all the articles you might have missed last week. Jump to the days: Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Tuesday, August 2 1. Morning File: A history of arbourcide Tim Bousquet was thinking about trees after someone broke into the Halifax Public Gardens last week and girdled 30 […] read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Brazil’s new taboos: 60% of Lulistas oppose son or daughter marrying a BolsonaristaPoderData surveyed voters who intend to vote for Lula da Silva from July 31 to August 2 on how they would feel if their son or daughter married a Bolsonaro sympathizer - and vice versa. The results show that more than half of Lulistas and Bolsonaristas think they would be "very unhappy" if they had […] read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
Revealed: UK household energy debt hit record high even before price hikesA record 3.4 million gas and electricity accounts were in debt even before the April price hike, new figures quietly released by Ofgem reveal. That figure is nearly a third higher than it was a year earlier, when the figure stood a little below 2.6 million. The energy regulator, which has been collecting comparable data since 2012, admits it is “the largest year on year increase in arrears” that it has seen. read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
Books: Tree Thieves: Crime and Survival in North America’s WoodsForests are one of the world’s most important biological reserves. They suck about a third of humanity’s carbon emissions out of the atmosphere each year. According to the United Nations, forests also “contain 60,000 different tree species, 80 percent of amphibian species, 75 percent of bird species, and 68 percent of the world’s mammal species.” Despite this importance, tree cover is being lost at an alarming rate, and as Lyndsie Bourgon’s new book details, significant damage to our forests comes from the illegal trade in wood, driven by the poaching of trees. read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
Statewatch News 5 August 2022 Issue 13/22Friday, 5 August 2022 — Statewatch News (Issue 13/22, also available as a PDF) Welcome to the latest edition of Statewatch News, featuring: Frontex: covert interrogations at the Spanish border with no legal guarantees EU criminal records database access extended for migrant ‘screening’ In-depth research to keep you informed —————————————- We need your support We currently … Continue reading Statewatch News 5 August 2022 Issue 13/22 read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
Pelosi’s Taiwan visit places the U.S. on the wrong side of historyOn August 2, U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi led a Congressional delegation to Taiwan despite numerous warnings from China's Foreign Ministry and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to reconsider. Pelosi's military aircraft snuck into Taiwan late in the evening. read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
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Small Dead Animals18 hours ago
An Epidemic of Heart IssuesNothing to see here, just move along and focus on the next Current Thing™. Hey corrupt legacy media, do you have any pangs of conscience when you just wipe away and ignore ALL of these cases?!? h/t wojo read more
Northern Reflections17 hours ago
Taking A BreakIn the past, I've had problems with my back. They've returned, so I'll be taking a break from blogging. But I hope to be back soon. read more
Caitlin Johnstone18 hours ago
“Russian Propaganda” Just Means DisobedienceListen to a reading of this article: ❖ You can always tell how important narrative control is by watching the way people react when their control of the narrative is jeopardized. Empire apologists are raging at Amnesty International for pausing its aggressive facilitation of western […] read more
Mining Awareness +18 hours ago
Largest Oil & Gas Companies by Revenue are China’s Sinopec; PetroChina, and Saudi’s ARAMCOThe UN statement on “largest energy companies” is inaccurate and is based on one news article written by the British … Continue reading → read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog18 hours ago
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Komando.com18 hours ago
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Mining Awareness +18 hours ago
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Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 218 hours ago
"Success, Fight Club, Strippers and Socialists"*"Success, Fight Club, Strippers and Socialists"* by John Wilder "I had a conversation with a friend today. Oh, sure, I hear you say, what would an iconoclastic iron-jawed individualist with a body odor redolent of medium rare ribeye (with just a hint of pepper) like John Wilder need with a friend? I guess we all have our little weaknesses. And dogs follow me. Because I smell like steak. In this particular case as with most of my friends, I’ve known this friend for years. I’ve known most of my close friends longer than The Boy has been alive, and he’s in college now. It’s nice. If ... read more
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