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Documentary Review: Survivors recall flying Britain’s “Lancaster” bomber during WWII
Originally posted on Movie Nation: They’re very old men, now — all in their ’90s — and very few in number. The world war killed almost one in two airmen from their ranks, and the 75 or so intervening years have taken almost all those who...
October 14, 1322 – Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England
Originally posted on European Royal History : 1322 – Robert I the Bruce, King of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at the Battle of Old Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland’s independence. The Battle of Old Byland (also known...
Can ‘Trussonomics’ survive?
Originally posted on Plain-speaking Economics: The new Government is clearly in an almighty mess, but I’ll leave the political commentary to others. Here are some thoughts on the economics and the markets. Let’s start by summarising...
TARPLEY.net
A century after Mussolini’s March on Rome, US voters must choose between 1922 and 1934, when FDR’s New Deal scored midterm gains!
Time to purge federal agencies of Trump moles implicated in January 6 autogolpe! Latest January 6 hearings prove sabotage of Hill readiness by pro-Trump networks in FBI, Secret Service, Pentagon who left Congress undefended; Film footage...
Shrinking Putin under fire from Kremlin insiders for catastrophic failure of Ukraine campaign!
Russian command structure factionalized and breaking up: Chechen boss Kadyrov and top mercenary Prigozhin demand ouster of Defense Minister Shoigu, Chief of Staff Gerasimov, and Ukrainian front commander Col. Gen. Lapin as draft-age...
With avalanche of psychotic raving, madman Putin attempts illegal annexation of four more Ukrainian provinces;
Issuing new nuclear threats to US and NATO, Kremlin dictator defies specific warnings against more aggression from UN Secretary General, carrying out single worst escalation in conflict thus far; He alleges attack on Baltic natural gas...
Sustainable Pulse
Kenya GMO Crops Approval Slammed by Expert Food and Agriculture Groups
The Kenyan government’s decision to reverse a ban on the import and cultivation of genetically modified organisms was “hasty,” activists and agricultural lobby groups denounced last week, calling for the prohibition to be “reinstated.”...
New Colombia President Slams Glyphosate ‘Poison’ in United Nations General Assembly Speech
During his first speech at the UN General Assembly as the new President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro said that the world’s addiction to money, oil and carbon is destroying the rainforest and its people under the excuse of a “hypocritical”...
US Court Rules QR Codes Alone as Insufficient to Warn Consumers on GMOs
A U.S. District Court has held that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s decision to allow genetically engineered (GMO) foods to only be labeled with a “QR” code was unlawful, and that USDA must instead add additional disclosure...
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Stagecraft and Statecraft
China’s expansionism creeps along as West distracted by Ukraine
India retreats further into own territory with Himalayan buffer-zone pullbacks Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asia China’s relentless expansionism in the frigid high Himalayas through furtive territorial encroachments has fostered a...
Biden’s Dangerous Embrace of Pakistan
The Biden administration could have used Pakistan’s economic crisis to compel the country to sever its longstanding ties to terrorist groups. Instead, the US continues to protect and reward it, putting short-term geopolitical considerations...
The Quad is at risk of losing its strategic focus
Biden is saddling the group with a distracting global agenda Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asia Can the Indo-Pacific region be America’s top priority if U.S. President Joe Biden is deepening commitments and resources for Europe and the Middle...
Ramani's blog
Vishnu as Maya Misleads Are We responsible?
Are we responsible for our actions? If Maya misleads us,how can we be responsible? Vishnu Sahasranama answers.
Sankya Founder Three Words Vishnu Sahasranama Sloka 57
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Diane Ravitch's blog
Arizona: Candidate for Secretary of State Wants to Abolish Mail-in Voting. So Does Republican Senate Candidate. Both Vote by Mail.
The blog Fourth Estate 48 reports on news from Arizona. The latest news is that Mark Finchem, the Republican candidate for Secretary of State, wants to abolish voting by mail. He peddles the Big Lie that the 2020 election was stolen, and mail-in...
Florida: Did DeSantis Break the Law When He Took Contol of Redistricting the State?
ProPublica, the journalistic voice of integrity, suggests that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis may have broken the law when he took personal control of redistricting the state’s Congressional seats. The Miami Herald reported the story...
Nancy Flanagan: What Parents Really Want from Schools
Nancy Flanagan taught music for many years in Michigan. She draws on her deep experience in this post to set the record straight about what parents really want from their schools. Extremist groups funded by rightwing autocrats claim to speak...
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Nutty Academics Demand We Must Cut Our Standard Of Living
By Paul Homewood Why does The Conversation always feature extreme climate alarmists, but never put the other side of the story? (Apparently, this is what they call “academic rigour”!) Without changes to people’s behaviour...
BMW To Move Production Of Electric Minis To China
By Paul Homewood Terrible news, but hardly surprising: Energy costs will close two major ‘green’ manufacturing operations • BMW is moving manufacturing of the electric Mini from the UK to China where manufacturing is powered...
Study Finds Climate Change Means Less Drought In US
By Paul Homewood More one-sided reporting from the Capital Weather Gang! When it rains, it pours. A paper published Tuesday in the journal Geophysical Research Letters finds that it’s raining harder in most of the United States...
NoTricksZone
“Replacing Natural Gas With Hydrogen Is A Fairy Tale”…”Six Times More Electricity”
Hydrogen as an energy source for powering transport and heating poses colossal technical and cost challenges By Die kalte Sonne Article at Telepolis (Heise). A mostly ignored problem in the hydrogen discussion is that the existing gas...
Another Top Fit Athlete Mysteriously Suffers Heart Attack
Healthy athletes dropping like flies Oh dear. What could it be? Hereditary? Poor diet? Bad luck? Stress? Climate change? https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/20095656/wimbledon-champion-todd-woodbridge-heart-attack/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebarweb...
New Studies Suggest Sea Levels Were 2-5 Meters Higher Than Today ~6000 Years Ago
During the much-warmer-than-today Mid-Holocene, when CO2 concentrations lingered around 265 ppm, sea levels were multiple meters higher than they are now. From about 5000 to 7000 years ago, when Earth was several degrees warmer than it...
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The Moderate Voice
OPEN MEMO TO HERSCHEL WALKER
by Don Hermann To: HERSCHEL WALKER Fr; DON HERMANN Re: OPEN MEMO I find it admirable that a man of your football talents would like to devote your celebrity to representing the people of Georgia as one their two Senators. You must have quite an...
Ukrainians and Russians turn to Twitter memes about Elon Musk, but this time the tone is no longer humorous
Published by Global Voices Screenshot from Newscom.au YouTube channel showing how Elon Musk is being covered on billboards celebrating foreign celebrities who have helped Ukraine during the war. Fair use. Business magnate Elon Musk has...
Crippling civilian infrastructure has long been part of Russian generals’ playbook – Putin is merely expanding that approach
Ukrainian firefighters battling flames at a power station hit by Russian missiles. Serhii Mykhalchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images Benjamin Jensen, American University School of International Service In response to massive...
Marginal REVOLUTION
Saturday assorted links
1. Katja Grace on AGI risk. 2. “none of the countries that shared land borders w/ poland in 1989 (i.e. ussr, czechoslovakia, east germany) are around in 2022” Link here. 3. How Brian Eno created Music for Airports. 4. The Norwegian Century...
German fiscal policy vindicated
And since German politicians have insane views on fiscal policy, they will probably say that the current experience actually validates their prior two decades of excessively tight fiscal policy. In reality, the current situation mostly...
Did Bernanke and all that QE cause the current inflation?
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is one excerpt: Sometimes it is alleged that this “Bernanke inflation” was channeled into asset prices, such as equities and crypto, rather than retail or consumer prices. That hypothesis...
Lloyd Lofthouse
Is this an Indie Troll or a Russian, Iranian or North Korean Hacker trying to trick me with a Trojan Horse?
A few weeks ago, two e-mail alerts landed in my Gmail inbox telling me new comments had been submitted to two of my four blogs. This isn’t anything new. My four blogs have had more than one million views over the years, and I get e-mail alerts like...
The trail that may lead to Traitor Trump’s Alleged Guilt
I think there is interesting circumstantial evidence that may offer proof that Traitor Trump’s theft of classified documents has led to the mysterious deaths of 7 (or more) Russian oligarchs that may have been assets working for the CIA...
Mom in Texas Shuts Down Extremists and Joins the Honor Roll
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: The superintendent of schools in Granbury, Texas, made clear that he didn’t want any books about LGBT characters or LGBT issues in the school library. He agreed with the angry conservatives who...
MintPress News
The New York Times Has Been Friendly To Nazis For 80 Years
The New York Times’ friendliness with Nazis didn’t start this year. It goes back generations. The post The New York Times Has Been Friendly To Nazis For 80 Years appeared first on MintPress News.
Hunger Strikes and the Criminalization of Human Rights Defenders
Lowkey and guests explore life inside Israel's prisons, where 30 Palestinians are on hunger strike protesting the indefinite detention of Israel's political enemies without trial or evidence. The post Hunger Strikes and the Criminalization...
Investigating Israel’s Role in Hollywood, with Ramzy Baroud, Jessica Buxbaum and Alan MacLeod
Many of Hollywood’s most influential producers work closely with the Israeli government and the IDF in order to whitewash its crimes, promote its image, and stamp out any pro-Palestine sentiment in the entertainment world. The post Investigating...
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