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The Duran19 hours ago
Putin, cui bono speech at energy forum. FSB details Crimea bridge plot. Druzhba pipeline leak. U/2
Putin, cui bono speech at energy forum. FSB details Crimea bridge plot. Druzhba pipeline leak. U/2 Topic 731 read more
Truth Comes to Light19 hours ago
James Corbett’s Solutions Watch: Wikispooks and LittleSis
Wikispooks and LittleSis by James Corbett, The Corbett Report October 12, 2022 If only there were some handy-dandy websites for finding out more information about the people and organizations we see mentioned in the news. Oh wait, there are! Join James for today’s edition of #SolutionsWatch as he guides you through an exploration of Peter Thiel The post James Corbett’s Solutions Watch: Wikispooks and LittleSis appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
Musings from the Chiefio20 hours ago
I could not have said it better. TulsiTulsi Gabbard on the Democratic Party Decay Continue reading → read more
Michael West20 hours ago
Bali remembers bombing victims 20 years onHundreds of Australians and Indonesians have packed the foreground of Kuta’s ground zero monument for a Hindu peace and harmony ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the Bali bombings. Supported by the Isana Dewata Foundation for Indonesian victims and survivors, it hosted a display of Balinese dancers espousing peace and harmony in Bali and elsewhere. Dignitaries […] read more
Michael West21 hours ago
Bruce Lehrmann rape trial could end earlyThe trial for the man accused of raping his former colleague Brittany Higgins inside Parliament House could be finished by the end of next week. Bruce Lehrmann is charged with sexual intercourse without consent and is being tried in the ACT Supreme Court. He has pleaded not guilty and denies having any sexual interaction with […] read more
Michael West21 hours ago
Manufacturers turn ideas into jobs: reportAustralians are making unique and complex things with the support of an industry-led centre that has won the confidence of the federal industry minister. A report released on Thursday by the industry-led Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre found 141 niche projects are forecast to generate $1.62 billion in revenue and create 4288 new jobs. The 31 […] read more
Michael West21 hours ago
Scrapping tax cuts could fund welfare hikeScrapping the federal government’s legislated stage three tax cuts would easily cover a boost to welfare payments above the poverty line. Anglicare Australia research shows lifting payments for job seekers to $88 from $46 a day would cost $128.1 billion over 10 years. This is considerably less than the $243.5b set to disappear from government […] read more
Not PC18 hours ago
Ben Bernanke's Nobel Prize: The Committee Rewards an Arsonist for Claiming to Fight the Fire He Started
*The central bankers on the Nobel Prize committee gave their award this year to the central bankers who, as Mark Thornton outlines in this guest post, "rescued" the world from a disaster of their own making.* Ben Bernanke's Nobel Prize: The Committee Rewards an Arsonist for Claiming to Fight the Fire He Started *Guest post by Mark Thornton* Former Federal Reserve Chairman and 'saviour of the world' Ben Bernanke was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics this week, along with Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig. The three have written extensively on the need to bail out banks in times ... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 218 hours ago
The Poet: Theodore Roethke, “The Return”
*“The Return”* “Suddenly the window will open and Mother will call, it's time to come in. The wall will part, I will enter heaven in muddy shoes. I will come to the table and answer questions rudely. I am all right, leave me alone. Head in hand I sit and sit. How can I tell them about that long and tangled way? Here in heaven mothers knit green scarves; flies buzz. Father dozes by the stove after six days' labor. No - surely I can't tell them that people are at each other's throats.” - Theodore Roethke read more
balance1018 hours ago
godless creation
They are the signs of the initiates of the ruby ray who have stood with the Son on the east gate to confront the Antichrist as Satan and his seed in his subtle and myriad manifestations, who have stood on the north gate with the Father to8 confront42 the15 Dragon32 as2 the15 Watchers34 and10 their33 godless27 creation40 =258 who19 oppose32 the15 generative53 and10 regenerative 67 light29 of12 God17=254; 254+258=512=oppose32 x One16 in His Fatherhood within His children in heaven and in earth. -Sanat Kumara, Pearl 22:37 …….……….. With the coming of the incarnation of the Lord and Savio... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 218 hours ago
Judge Napolitano, "Col. Doug Macgregor: Ukraine - Russia War Latest"*Full screen recommended.* Judge Napolitano - Judging Freedom, 10/12/22: *"Col. Doug Macgregor: Ukraine - Russia War Latest"* "Ukraine slams Crimea bridge arrests; power restored at occupied nuclear power plant." *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Food & Water Watch18 hours ago
Rahway Backs Resolution Opposing Fracked Gas Plant in WoodbridgeUnanimous vote is more evidence of growing community opposition The post Rahway Backs Resolution Opposing Fracked Gas Plant in Woodbridge appeared first on Food & Water Watch. read more
Medical Kidnap19 hours ago
“Long COVID” is the Term Now Used to Cover Up COVID Vaccine Injuries as Health Insurance Companies Face Financial Collapse
Last month (September, 2022) we reported how Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS) is the new term apparently being used to cover up deaths due to the COVID-19 vaccines, and that in many places around the world it is now the #1 cause of death. But what about those who suffer injuries and disabilities following COVID-19 vaccines, but do not die? Health statistics clearly show that there has been a significant increase in disabilities which has resulted in many people no longer being able to work, and Edward Dowd has been a leader in the U.S. publishing health and life insurance stati... read more
Science Matters19 hours ago
It’s Liberty We Must Conserve
Dennis Prager explains in his American Greatness article Explaining Conservatism. Excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images. The next time a liberal or left-wing friend or relative asks you what conservatives stand for, say “liberty”—especially free speech. There are a number of reasons many young people shy away from conservatism. The most obvious […] read more
Health Impact News19 hours ago
“Long COVID” is the Term Now Used to Cover Up COVID Vaccine Injuries as Health Insurance Companies Face Financial CollapseLast month (September, 2022) we reported how Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS) is the new term apparently being used to cover up deaths due to the COVID-19 vaccines, and that in many places around the world it is now the #1 cause of death. But what about those who suffer injuries and disabilities following COVID-19 vaccines, but do not die? Health statistics clearly show that there has been a significant increase in disabilities which has resulted in many people no longer being able to work, and Edward Dowd has been a leader in the U.S. publishing health and life insurance stati... read more
War News Updates19 hours ago
Russia's FSB Arrests Eight For Crimean Bridge Bombing. Blames Ukraine For Organizing And Launching The Attack
The explosion on the 18-kilometer Crimean Bridge on October 8 targeted one section of the road bridge, temporarily halting truck and car traffic. *RFE:* *Russia's FSB Says Eight Detained Over Crimean Bridge Blast* Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on October 12 that it had arrested five Russian nationals and three citizens of Ukraine and Armenia over the explosion that damaged the Crimea Bridge on October 8. The FSB said in a statement that the attack was organized by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, and its director Kyrylo Budano... read more
War News Updates20 hours ago
Ukraine Energy Minister Says 30 Percent Of Energy Infrastructure Hit By Russia In Two Days Of Missile Attacks*CNN:* *Energy minister: About 30% of Ukraine's energy infrastructure has been hit by Russian missiles since Monday* Around 30% of energy infrastructure in Ukraine has been hit by Russian missiles since Monday, Ukraine's Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said Tuesday. The minister told CNN that this was the “first time from the beginning of the war” that Russia has “dramatically targeted” energy infrastructure. He said one reason is because Ukrainian electricity exports to Europe “helps European countries to save on Russian gas and coal,” adding that Ukraine is trying “t... read more
CFACT20 hours ago
Collister Johnson on “Joe Thomas in the Morning” shreds Dominion’s wind project"They're gonna be over 700 feet in height; the blades themselves are gonna be longer than a football field. And the right whale is right in the middle of all this and they're very much gonna be in danger." The post Collister Johnson on “Joe Thomas in the Morning” shreds Dominion’s wind project appeared first on CFACT. read more
PrairiePundit21 hours ago
The Democrats immigration fiascoFox Business: *Southern border has become the 'Wild Wild West' and Biden, Democrats are to blame: Rep. Gonzales* Texas Republican argues the southern border has collapsed into 'complete lawlessness' ... I was in Zavala County yesterday. It's about 40 miles from Uvalde, about 40 miles from the border, and I was sitting with Sheriff Salinas and he's telling me story after story where the laws aren't being enforced. People will get apprehended and they get released just to come back and do a second smuggling load. It's complete chaos along the border and this is solely due to th... read more
PrairiePundit21 hours ago
FBI accused of helping Democrats censor free speechJust the News: *FBI agents involved in briefing Facebook about Hunter Biden story donated to Democrats, records show* Both officials are named in the lawsuit alleging that the Biden administration colluded with social media companies to censor free speech. Censoring the Hunter Biden story and its ties to Joe Biden's corruption was one of the most egregious wrongs perpetrated by the Democrats and their social media allies. It wrongly changed an election outcome by hiding the truth. read more
PrairiePundit21 hours ago
Europe upset with US economic policiesZero Hedge: As a result of the Fed's relentless tightening blitz, which on November 2 will have hiked rates by 75bps on four occasions in just 96 trading days, the fastest tightening campaign since Volcker, both US capital markets (the S&P 500 is down -24%, for the 4th worst year on record, only 1931, 1974, and 2002 were worse; and 10Y TSYs are down -17% for the worst year on record... 1987 second worse, and bonds were down -10%) and the US economy have been left reeling. However, the damage in the US - whose economy is relatively isolated from the knock-on (or is that out) effe... read more
PrairiePundit22 hours ago
Biden policies help Iran grow militarilyWashington Free Beacon: The Biden administration’s lax enforcement of sanctions on Iran’s illicit oil trade has allowed the hardline regime to infuse more than $15 billion into its military and terrorist proxies during the past two years, according to analysis by a watchdog group. Iranian military spending significantly jumped in 2022 as the regime got more access to cash through its multibillion-dollar trade in illicit oil—cash that made its way to the regime as a result of the Biden administration’s decision not to enforce U.S. sanctions, according to United Against Nuclear Ir... read more
PrairiePundit22 hours ago
Biden's wrong energy policyDaily Wire: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon slammed the Biden administration in an interview this week over how the U.S. has responded to the energy crisis that has been worsened by Russia’s war in Ukraine by saying the U.S. has taken the wrong approach and the country needs to step up and “play a real leadership role.” Dimon made the remarks during an CNBC interview this week when he was asked about how worried he was about Europe this winter given the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis on the continent. “Well, I think we’re getting energy completely wrong, which is, you know,... read more
PrairiePundit22 hours ago
Biden rating suggests GOP wave electionDaily Caller: MSNBC data reporter Steve Kornacki said Tuesday morning that Republicans could make big gains in the 2022 midterm elections, citing President Joe Biden’s approval rating and historical “wave” elections that yielded major victories for the opposition party. “The president’s job approval rating typically has been most closely associated with the results here, and you see Biden where he’s at right now this morning, an average of a 42.9% approval rating,” Kornacki told “Morning Joe” co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski. “Let’s take every recent president at thi... read more
PrairiePundit23 hours ago
Biden's racist 'equity' education agendaBiz Pac Review: Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is fixated on equity-based education and seems to be ignoring academic priorities as students nationwide are experiencing a “catastrophic” decline in literacy which will have severe consequences down the line. Learning advocates and parents are slamming President Biden’s education secretary for not even bothering to mention academics in a statement of priorities in connection with the Department of Education’s annual report card, according to Fox News. It shockingly shows the largest score drop in reading among 9-year-old studen... read more
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education1 day ago
Michigan State University Faculty Senate Vote No Confidence in Board of Trustees Over InvestigationMichigan State University’s Faculty Senate approved a vote of no confidence 55-4 against the school's Board of Trustees. read more
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education1 day ago
Search of Bus with Shaw University Students Racially TargetedA bus with students from Shaw University, a historically Black college, was likely racially targeted when it was stopped and searched... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 218 hours ago
"The Gold Standard is Back"*Full screen recommended.* Dan, iAllegedly 10/12/22: *"The Gold Standard is Back"* "A congressman out of West Virginia has proposed bringing back gold backed money. He wants to implement this as soon as possible. Will it work?" *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 219 hours ago
The Daily "Near You?"
Auburndale, Florida, USA. Thanks for stopping by! read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 219 hours ago
Canadian Prepper, "Hold On! The Next 6 Months Will Be Chaos"*Full screen recommended.* Canadian Prepper, 10/12/22: *"Hold On! The Next 6 Months Will Be Chaos"* "In this video I discuss my predictions for how things play out, war economies; USA troop deployments to Europe; NATO dissolves, record energy prices; Russias official declaration of war; Poland clashes with Belarus, enters conflict; Taiwan straight flare up; Nuclear incident; market crash; cyberattacks on critical infrastructure; hard times ahead." *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ ○ *Full screen recommended.* Firstpost, 10/12/22: *"Belarus Joins Forces with Russia, Threatens ... read more
Snopes.com19 hours ago
Scholar: Challenges to Voters are Growing Before the Midterms – and Pose a Direct Threat to Voting RightsOn Nov. 8, the U.S. may experience a surge of voters intimidated by Election Day challenges to their right to cast a ballot. read more
Snopes.com19 hours ago
Scholar: As Russia Enlists Hundreds of Thousands of Men to Fight Ukraine, Public Support for Putin is FallingArik Burakovsky, a scholar of Russia and public opinion, says public approval of the president and the assault on Ukraine is shifting. read more
null19 hours ago
We Need Truth and Beauty[image: undefined] *[The following is excerpted from remarks made at the Arizona Biltmore hotel this past weekend during the 2022 Mises Institute Supporters Summit]* The architect Frank Lloyd Wright played an important role in the design of this beautiful desert resort. I’m sure I’m not the only person here tonight who was introduced to his work through reading Ayn Rand. His touches are plainly visible in the stonework, wooden touches, and organic approach to melding the buildings with the landscape. His style appeals to my personal aesthetic tastes and evokes something both intelle... read more
MJBizDaily20 hours ago
Charlotte’s Web picked as first CBD sponsor of Major League BaseballMajor League Baseball (MLB) and Charlotte’s Web Holdings, one of the best-known companies in the CBD industry, signed an agreement designating the Colorado company as the league’s first official CBD sponsor. Charlotte’s Web picked as first CBD sponsor of Major League Baseball is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Small Dead Animals20 hours ago
Snorting Vaccineseugyppius- Forty-Two Volunteers Snort AstraZeneca Intramuscular Vector Vaccine, Fail to Develop Mucosal Immunity read more
From the Trenches World Report20 hours ago
Cops Set-up and BUSTED! – Illegal Raid On Fake Grow House!LackLuster The post Cops Set-up and BUSTED! – Illegal Raid On Fake Grow House! appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Snopes.com20 hours ago
Biden Did Not Wear His Pants Backwards in Puerto RicoTikTok users pushed a rumor about U.S. President Joe Biden supposedly putting his pants on backwards, but the photographic evidence proves otherwise. read more
From the Trenches World Report21 hours ago
Take a look inside the luxury bunkers being built under the ultra-wealthy’s mansionsMetro If you didn’t already think we were living in increasingly dystopian times, this is about to change your mind. A Swiss company called Oppidum... The post Take a look inside the luxury bunkers being built under the ultra-wealthy’s mansions appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Small Dead Animals21 hours ago
Go HomeYou’re being too productive. Globe and Mail- Canada’s permanent resident application backlog is forcing thousands of skilled workers to quit and return home Those measures succeeded in attracting a great many applications for permanent residence, but there was an undesired side effect: Canada’s immigration bureaucracy soon buckled under the pressure to process the avalanche of… Continue reading → read more
Bacon's Rebellion22 hours ago
Statues, Vengeance, and Ritual Humiliation
by James A. Bacon The movement to expunge Confederate statues from the public realm has reached a tipping point. It started with the proposition that many people, Blacks especially, found sculptures honoring the defenders of a slave nation to be … Continue reading → read more
IER22 hours ago
Fox News: Biden Admin Official Privately Briefed Former Employers’ Donors on Energy Policy, text messages showAs seen in Fox News _________ A top Biden administration official briefed a “funders only” event hosted earlier this year by the… The post Fox News: Biden Admin Official Privately Briefed Former Employers’ Donors on Energy Policy, text messages show appeared first on IER. read more
Small Dead Animals23 hours ago
Blog NotesAs readers have likely surmised from my infrequent postings, I’ve been on an extended road trip over the past two weeks. We (including my friend and wildlife spotter, Karen) returned last night from our annual terrier extravaganza in Pennsylvania, covering over 2,000 miles in about 53 hours in our 2008 E350 Econoline war horse. Say… Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals23 hours ago
The Doctor Will Kill You NowThe mainstream media is now finally covering the impact of Canada's euthanasia regime on the disabled. A reminder: this community has been warning of the consequences of this for years, and they were ignored until the bodies started to pile up. pic.twitter.com/Vqb5QMJtaJ — Jonathon Van Maren (@JVanMaren) October 11, 2022 Rupa Subramanya- Scheduled to Die:… Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals23 hours ago
Lying Liars And The Lying Democrats Who Tell ThemThread by Bill Melugin; Email reveals DHS Secretary Mayorkas was alerted by DHS’ top public affairs official that the “whipping” narrative behind horseback BP photos wasn’t true, but at a WH press conference 2.5 hours later, he didn’t refute that narrative, instead calling the images “horrifying”. read more
Small Dead Animals1 day ago
When its Time to GoCarl Heneghan- Managing a Good Death in the Home: Tales from the Front Line Before the pandemic, a bereavement survey in England sent to carers reported that 74 percent preferred their home as a place of death, but only 13% died at home. However, the pandemic has significantly changed where people want to die. We… Continue reading → read more
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education1 day ago
New Jersey State Legislation May Help Address Campus Food InsecurityThe New Jersey State Senate has introduced legislation that may help address food insecurity on campuses. read more
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education1 day ago
Department of Agriculture Awards $14 Million to HSIs to Support Hispanic Students in Agriculture and Human ScienceThe U.S. Department of Agriculture is giving $14 million to HSIs to support Hispanic student learning in agriculture and human... read more
Vox - All20 hours ago
Rising rates of syphilis in babies should set off all our alarm bells
Part of a 1939 poster for the New York State Department of Health. *America’s STI crisis is actually a maternal care crisis.* Across the board, sexually transmitted infections are on a “shocking” upward trajectory, according to public health experts. Preliminary data from 2021 that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released in September shows upticks in cases of gonorrhea and chlamydia — but outpacing them is a disease that the US at one point nearly succeeded in eliminating: syphilis. Syphilis is a sometimes-fatal infection caused by a spiral-shaped bacterium that l... read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Columbia University’s Jeffrey Sachs: U.S. Policy & “West’s false narrative” stoking tensions with Russia, ChinaThe world is on the edge of a nuclear catastrophe in no small part because of the failure of Western political leaders to be forthright about the causes of the escalating global conflicts. The relentless Western narrative that the West is noble while Russia and China are evil is simple-minded and extraordinarily dangerous. Read also: Check […] read more
the daily howler20 hours ago
Where does congressional representation come from?*WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2022* *Charles Blow takes the (Florida) Fifth: *We had planned to discuss an intriguing aspect of congressional districting this week. We refer to the use of gerrymandering, or something exactly like it, to increase the number of congressional representatives who are black or Hispanic. From the liberal / progressive / Democratic Party standpoint, the attempt to increase minority membership in the House can be a bit of a double-edged sword: Districts may be deliberately drawn in such a way as to make them "majority minority." On the bright side, this may ... read more
War News Updates20 hours ago
U.S. And NATO Allies Are Rushing Air Defense Systems To Ukraine
National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System. Image: Forsvarets Mediearkiv/Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace *Reuters:* *Ukraine gets new air defenses, allies deepen resolve after Russian strikes* BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Ukraine's allies announced delivery of new air defenses and recommitted to providing it robust, enduring military assistance at a meeting at NATO headquarters on Wednesday, saying Russian missile strikes two days ago only further united them. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, sitting next to his Ukrainian counterpart, opened the gathering of more than 50 coun... read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Angola’s Angosat-2 satellite to be launched on October 12The Angolan satellite Angosat-2 will be launched Wednesday, October 12, from the Baikonur aerospace station in Kazakhstan to reduce the digital divide and improve the telecommunications signal in the most remote areas of Angola and the African continent, the government announced. In an interview with Angola's Public Television (TPA) from Moscow on Monday, the Minister […] read more
Vox - All20 hours ago
You’re going back to the office. Your boss isn’t.
[image: Illustration of an office worker wearing a collared shirt and tie while sitting at a desk.] The same people sending workers back to the office get to keep working from home. | CSA Images/Getty Images Bosses are ordering people back to the office from the comfort of their own homes. The relationship between rank-and-file office workers and their bosses has never been equal. But remote work is creating a new kind of imbalance between certain people in leadership and their employees, and it’s stirring up resentment at work. Many managers — from middle management to the C-sui... read more
The Rio Times20 hours ago
Chilean market points to key rate reaching its ceiling in OctoberThe Chilean Central Bank could raise the Monetary Policy Rate (TPM) by some 50 basis points, taking it to 11.25%, at its meeting on Wednesday, October 12, and continue at that level for the next five months, when it would begin to fall, according to the Economic Expectations Survey (EEE) published this morning. Analysts consulted […] read more
MJBizDaily20 hours ago
Arkansas medical cannabis sales reach $23.9 million in SeptemberMedical cannabis sales in Arkansas totaled $23.9 million in September, according to the latest report from the Department of Finance and Administration. Arkansas medical cannabis sales reach $23.9 million in September is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
War News Updates20 hours ago
War In Ukraine Shakes Up The Global Weapons Industry
Ukrainian soldiers fire a Javelin anti-tank missile. The weapon is one of several that have gained a high profile during the war (Photo: Ukraine Defence Ministry/AP) *iNews*:* War in Ukraine shakes up weapons industry with new trends and unlikely winners* The war in Ukraine has supplied a lucrative shop window for arms manufacturers, creating some unlikely winners amid a surge in demand for heavy weaponry. Weapons such as Javelin anti-tank missiles, Bayraktar drones, and the Himars rocket launcher have achieved global renown, promoted in memes, songs, and enthusiastic endors... read more
The Rio Times21 hours ago
Dominican Republic seeks to attract British investorsThe Dominican Republic seeks to strengthen trade relations with the United Kingdom and attract British investors. As part of the celebration of the IX Dominican Week in London, the Directorate General of Customs (DGA) presented to British investors and business people the competencies, the conditions that the Caribbean country has, and the advances in the […] read more
Bayou Renaissance Man21 hours ago
The end times are upon us! - law enforcement edition
I thoroughly enjoy cartoonist Stephan Pastis' sense of humor. Here's one from a couple of weeks ago that made me giggle - and it put prepping for disasters in its place. Click the image to be taken to a larger version at the "Pearls Before Swine" Web page. Shades of Joseph Heller and "Catch-22"! Peter read more
bilaterals.org21 hours ago
Tras cuatro años en el Congreso: Senado ratifica el TPP-11 en medio de división oficialista12-Oct-2022 De esta manera, culmina la tramitación luego de que el polémico tratado fuera aprobado por la Cámara de Diputados en 2019. Ahora se espera la negociación de las "cartas laterales" que impulsa el gobierno. read more
The Rio Times21 hours ago
Argentina creates a public company to develop medical cannabisThe Argentine government created a technology firm to develop the medical cannabis and industrial hemp industry, Cannabis Conicet, which will operate under the orbit of the leading scientific research body, a public university, and a public hospital. "We are proud to take this step," said the Minister of Science, Daniel Filmus, at the company's presentation. […] read more
21st Century Wire21 hours ago
Biden Threatens Saudis for Not Pumping More Oil Ahead of US Midterm Elections
*21WIRE* | This unprecedented move will no doubt have negative consequences for US interests in the Middle East. read more
Food & Water Watch21 hours ago
Chirag Bhakta
The post Chirag Bhakta appeared first on Food & Water Watch. read more
War News Updates21 hours ago
Israel And Lebanon Agree To A 'Historic' Maritime Border Deal
*The Guardian:* *Israel and Lebanon reach ‘historic’ maritime border and gas fields deal* Israeli PM hails groundbreaking agreement that could boost natural gas production in the Mediterranean Israel and Lebanon have reportedly agreed a deal in a dispute over gas fields and the two countries’ maritime border, a groundbreaking diplomatic achievement that could boost natural gas production in the Mediterranean before the European winter begins. Yair Lapid, Israel’s prime minister, said on Tuesday that months of US-brokered negotiations had resulted in a “historic agreement” bet... read more
Michael West21 hours ago
Faith leaders demand no more coal and gasOne hundred religious leaders from a range of faith communities have signed an open letter calling on the Albanese government to stop approving new coal and gas projects. The letter addressed to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls for no more public subsidies for fossil fuels – which totalled $11.6 billion last financial year – and […] read more
Need To Know22 hours ago
French Politician Almost Killed by COVID Vax Claims Macron Faked and Others Faked Vaccine StatusJean Lasalle said that said that Macron, Boris Johnson and Putin exposed their arms but did not take the shot, and at the same time were pressuring people to get vaccinated. He said that when he spoke out about his vaccine injury to warn others, he was censored and they tried to shut him up. read more
Truth Comes to Light22 hours ago
Weather Weaponization and Hurricane Ian
Weather Weaponization and Hurricane Ian by Greg Reese October 12, 2022 Connect with Greg Reese The post Weather Weaponization and Hurricane Ian appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
Science 2.0 blogs23 hours ago
Master Thesis Offers At The Crossroads Of Physics And Computer ScienceFor some reasons, my personal web page features high in web searches for master thesis offers. I got to learn this by inquiring with a few students who asked me to supervise them remotely on some of the offered topics: where did they get to know about my research activities, and what led them to pick my offers? They all answered that they bumped into my web page section "thesis offers". Well, at least that was no wasted time when I wrote it. read more read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 213 hours ago
"World War III: Do We Really Want To Do This?"
"A wise man once said you can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it. What he meant is nothing comes without a price. So before you go into battle, you better decide how much you're willing to lose. Too often, going after what feels good means letting go of what you know is right, and letting someone in means abandoning the walls you've spent a lifetime building. Of course, the toughest sacrifices are the ones we don't see coming, when we don't have time to come up with a strategy to pick a side or to measure the potential loss. When that happens, when th... read more
The Rio Times21 hours ago
Hotel in São Paulo is 8th best in South America; Brazil has another 5 in the top 20Six of the 20 best hotels in South America are Brazilian, according to the Readers' Choice Awards, an annual competition created 35 years ago by the traditional travel magazine "Condé Nast Traveller." In a ranking prepared based on nominations from editors and votes from its readers across the globe, the local hotel that achieved the […] read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 221 hours ago
"In A Nation Ruled By Swine..."
“In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upwardly mobile - and the rest of us are f****d until we can put our acts together: not necessarily to win, but mainly to keep from losing completely. We owe that to ourselves and our crippled self-image as something better than a nation of panicked sheep.” - Hunter S. Thompson, “The Great Shark Hunt” read more
21st Century Wire21 hours ago
Analysis: Why Bioweapons May Not Be What You Think
*Dr. Sam Bailey* | Questioning the scientific evidence at the heart of these so-called “bioweapons” claims. read more
MJBizDaily21 hours ago
TerrAscend closes $45.5 million marijuana debt financingMultistate marijuana company TerrAscend Corp. has taken a senior secured term loan from cannabis real estate lender Pelorus Equity Group for gross proceeds of $45.5 million. TerrAscend closes $45.5 million marijuana debt financing is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 221 hours ago
“Why Albert Einstein Thought We Were All Insane”
*“Why Albert Einstein Thought We Were All Insane”* by Simon Black “In the early summer of 1914, Albert Einstein was about to start a prestigious new job as Director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics. The position was a big deal for the 35-year old Einstein – confirmation that he was one of the leading scientific minds in the world. And he was excited about what he would be able to achieve there. But within weeks of Einstein’s arrival, the German government canceled plans for the Institute; World War I had broken out, and all of Europe was gearing up for one of the bloodie... read more
The Last Refuge21 hours ago
During Trial Senior FBI Analyst Admits Agency Offered Dossier Author Chris Steele Up to One Million Dollars to Prove Authenticity of ClaimsThe legal case brought by prosecutor John Durham against Igor Danchenko is predicated on the notion that Christopher Steele’s source for his dossier willfully and intentionally lied to the FBI, and therefore Danchenko is guilty of purposefully misleading FBI investigators assigned to the Trump-Russia/”crossfire hurricane” investigation. Transparently everyone knows the FBI were not duped by […] The post During Trial Senior FBI Analyst Admits Agency Offered Dossier Author Chris Steele Up to One Million Dollars to Prove Authenticity of Claims appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 222 hours ago
"I'd Still Swim..."
"If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up. " - Abraham Maslow read more
Global Issues News Headlines22 hours ago
Finland: Rights of Finnish children detained in Syria camps violatedFinland’s failure to repatriate its own child citizens held for years in camps under life-threating conditions in northeast Syria, is a violation of their rights, the UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) said in a ruling issued on Wednesday. Read the full story, “Finland: Rights of Finnish children detained in Syria camps violated”, on globalissues.org → read more
21st Century Wire22 hours ago
Vernon Coleman: ‘Now We Know, The Conspirators Want World War III’
*Vernon Coleman* | A few months ago, World War III was nigh on impossible, but not now. read more
Snopes.com22 hours ago
Smashing Success: NASA Asteroid Strike Results in Big NudgeA spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away succeeded in shifting its orbit, NASA said in announcing the results of its save-the-world test. read more
The Duran22 hours ago
Russian Missile Strikes Cause Severe Damage, Ukraine Offensive Stops; EU Engage in Recriminations as Crisis Deepens
Russian Missile Strikes Cause Severe Damage, Ukraine Offensive Stops; EU Engage in Recriminations as Crisis Deepens News Topic 640 read more
The Rio Times22 hours ago
University students from Ecuador will go to the streets if they cut the 2023 budgetThe national president of the Federation of University Students of Ecuador (FEUE), Mauricio Chiluiza, told the Sputnik Agency that they will go out to protest in the streets if the Government cuts the budget for health and education for 2023. "In the coming weeks, as a result of the budget proposal being sent, and if […] read more
The Rio Times22 hours ago
Indigenous people of Paraguay march on the 530th anniversary of the arrival of Spaniards in AmericaOrganizations of indigenous peoples of Paraguay march through the center of Asunción to demand that the Government stop evictions and deforestation of the lands they inhabit, and commemorate the struggle and resistance of the native peoples of America on the 530th anniversary of the arrival of the Spaniards to that continent. "If an agreement is […] read more
Virginia Lawyers Weekly23 hours ago
4th Circuit won’t revisit gender dysphoria case A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. District Court of Appeals has denied a request to rehear a case that held gender dysphoria is a condition covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA. In August, the Fourth Circuit ruled in a matter of first impression that gender dysphoria is a covered “disability” within ... read more
Need To Know23 hours ago
New Law in Washington State Prevents Police from From Chasing CriminalsAll vehicular pursuits require permission from a commanding officer. Criminal suspects are calling 911 as they flee from police in order to report the officers for pursuing them. Criminals are calling the police on the police. The trend has spread to people who are pulled over for traffic stops. read more
Need To Know23 hours ago
New Zealand Plans To Tax Cow Flatulence & Sheep Urine in World’s First Climate/ Gas TaxPM Jacinda Ardern's government net zero plan includes a pledge to reduce methane emissions from farm animals up to 47% by 2050. Farmers warned the plan risks crippling domestic food production. Federated Farmers said that the plan would "rip the guts out of small town New Zealand." read more
Bayou Renaissance Man1 day ago
Stop and smell the flowers along the way...My wife (God bless her!) isn't afraid to challenge me (lovingly, but firmly) when she thinks I need a wake-up call. She did so last night, pointing out that I'm becoming a "grump", preoccupied with all the negative things going on in the world, but failing to recognize that there's still a lot of good in it, too, if one only looks for it. I had to admit that she was right. In my focus on the political, economic, cultural and social collapse going on all around us, I'd forgotten that looking *down* at the problems all the time makes us miserable. If only we remember to look *... read more
MUSINGS ON IRAQ13 hours ago
This Day In Iraqi History - Oct 12 Dawa Party founded
1920 Tribes lost Rwairij to British during 1920 Revolt Led to clerics in Karbala to begin to surrender (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*) 1957 Meeting at Ayatollah Muhsin Hakim’s house founding Dawa Party (Musings On Iraq Interview with Lowy Institution’s Shanahan on history of the Dawa Party) (Musings On Iraq review *The Shi’ite Movement in Iraq*) (Musings On Iraq review *Shi’ism and Social Protest*) 1958 Gen Qasim sent Col... read more
CENSORED NEWS21 hours ago
Seraphine Arrives in Washington -- Walked for Missing Auntie Ella Mae after Law Enforcement Failed FamilySeraphine Warren arrives in Washington. Photo courtesy Trailing Ellamae.Dine' Seraphine Warren Walked to Washington from the Navajo Nation -- Law Enforcement and Government Agencies Failed FamilyCensored NewsSeraphine Warren arrives in Washington DC in time for Indigenous Peoples Day, after having walked all the way from Sweetwater, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation, a trek of over 2,500 miles. She read more
Organizing Notes22 hours ago
Commentary: On gas and peace - Péter Szijjártó to Moscow
By Simó Endre (President of the Hungarian Community for Peace) Budapest, 11 October 2022 Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó intends to discuss the security of Hungary's energy supply and peace in Moscow this week. Until now, the Orbán government has claimed that our country's energy supply is secured, and the Western sanctions have also failed to take effect. So why the tour? Would even more security be needed? Is that never enough? Or would it not only be about energy supply? Would our government perhaps begin to realize that security is not only necessary for us, but ... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 222 hours ago
"How It Really Is"
What maniac? I wonder... no I don't, and neither should you! read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 222 hours ago
Greg Hunter, "Inflation 75 Year High, Unemployment 24%"
*"Inflation 75 Year High, Unemployment 24%"* by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "Economist and founder of ShadowStats.com, John Williams says the government’s “phony numbers” don’t show the public how bad things really are with the economy. Williams prides himself in giving you the actual economic numbers without “accounting gimmicks” that make things look better than they actually are. For example, the latest official government number on inflation shows 8.3%. It’s officially a 40-year high. It gets worse when you strip away all the “accounting gimmicks,” and you see the real number ... read more
MUSINGS ON IRAQ22 hours ago
Iraq Will Try To Pick New President But Questions Remain
(AFP) Speaker Mohammed al-Halbusi announced that Iraq’s parliament would meet October 13 to pick a president and move forward in selecting a new government. There are open questions about what will happen during the session. The first problem is that the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) have not picked a candidate for president. The PUK wants to re-elect President Barham Salah while the KDP wants Riber Ahmed to take the position. The PUK has held the presidency since the first post-Saddam elections in 2005 but the KDP is now the dominant ... read more
Accidental Deliberations23 hours ago
Wednesday Morning LinksMiscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. - David Axe reports on the spread of a new COVID-19 subvariant which pairs increased transmissibility with resistance to antibody therapies. And Andrew Gregory reports on the World Health Organization's pleas for some recognition of the damage being done by long COVID, while Benjamin Mazer writes about the particular dangers of the post-infection phase in causing long-term damage. - Darren Major reports that the disaster relief fund intended to respond to climate change-fuelled disasters until 2031 has run out of money to deal w... read more
Virtual Mirage23 hours ago
The Daily Outrage6.8 mm Bullet Points: * Mining for Cobalt (in the USA) It’s an interesting piece from Sharyl Attkisson. * The New Army announces, “we’re here and we’re queer”. I read an article in Army Times wherein leaders in the Pentagon vow to keep the Army as queer as they are able despite the negative […] The post The Daily Outrage appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
PrairiePundit23 hours ago
Republicans and the crime issueMarc Thiessen: Here’s the good news about the shooting outside the home of Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) on Sunday: Unlike the attacker who tried to stab him this summer, the assailants apparently were not trying to kill him. The shooting was a drive-by unrelated to his gubernatorial campaign. But the fact that there was a drive-by shooting in the quiet suburban neighborhood where Zeldin lives highlights why crime has become such a potent issue in the midterm elections. Shirley, Long Island, isn’t exactly Fort Apache, the Bronx. The leafy Suffolk County hamlet has a median home value... read more
Real Climate Science23 hours ago
Rio Grande Runs DryThe press says the Rio Grande has run dry due to the burning of fossil fuels. We investigated this week in New Mexico and Colorado. read more
War News Updates23 hours ago
Sweden Refuses To Share The Findings Of Their Investigation Into The Nord Stream Pipeline Explosion With Russia
The disturbance in the water above the gas leak, in the Baltic Sea, is shown above on Sept. 29, 2022. There were two leaks off Sweden's coast following the suspected sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines that carry Russian natural gas to Europe. (Rune Dyrholm/Armed Forces of Denmark via AP) *FOX News/AP:* *Sweden's prime minister refuses to share pipeline probe results with Russia* *Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the West, including the US, of attacking the pipelines* Sweden’s prime minister says that her country cannot share with Russia details from it... read more
Science Matters23 hours ago
Global Warming Abates in Autumn 2022
Hot, Hot, Hot. You will have noticed that the term “climate change” is now synonymous with “summer”. Since the northern hemisphere is where most of the world’s land, people and media are located, two typical summer months and a hot European August have been depicted as the fires of hell awaiting any and all who […] read more
PrairiePundit23 hours ago
Ukraine gets air defense systemsNY Times: Germany Rushes Air Defense System to Ukraine as Allies Pledge More Aid Berlin sent the first of four missile systems to help Ukraine counter Russian airstrikes. More than 50 countries were discussing how to speed weapons to Kyiv. Russia's response to the strategic attack on the Crimea bridge has resulted in more air defense support for Ukraine. Russia appears frustrated that its aggression in Ukraine has not been more productive. read more
All Posts - LaRouchePAC23 hours ago
Elect Mindy*The Battle for California AD 18—LaRouche PAC Bulletin No. 2* This past week, October 3-9, Mindy Pechenuk’s campaign held rallies in Oakland and Alameda, the heart of A.D. 18. The rallies had two themes. The first was Pechenuk’s opposition to the Climate Change Green Zero Emission policy championed by both the current Assemblymember, Mia Bonta, and 2024 presidential candidate in waiting, Gov. Gavin Newsom. The second featured Pechenuk’s opposition to the current Ukraine War, which is the only real potential mass extinction issue facing humanity. Almost all current politicians in C... read more
War News Updates1 day ago
Major Russia-Germany Oil Pipeline Partially Shut After Leak Discovered In Poland
*CNBC:* *Leak detected on another Russian pipeline connecting to Europe, but Poland says it looks accidental* * Polish pipeline operator PERN said Wednesday that a leak detected on one of its Druzhba pipelines bringing oil from Russia to Europe was likely caused by an accident. * Mateusz Berger, Poland’s top official in charge of energy infrastructure, told Reuters via telephone that there were no grounds to believe the leak was caused by sabotage. * The Druzhba pipeline leak comes just over two weeks after a series of blasts on two subsea gas pipelines connecting Russia to... read more
PrairiePundit1 day ago
Democrats lose one of their most interesting candidates--Tulsi GabbardWashington Examiner: Tulsi Gabbard has left the Democratic Party, hitting her former colleagues with a left-right combination of warmongering and anti-white racism allegations on the way out the door. That seemingly eclectic mix of views made the anti-woke and anti-war former Hawaii congresswoman an uneasy fit in the party of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, much less the Squad. It is an independent streak that has brought Gabbard from Democratic National Committee vice chairwoman and candidate for the party’s 2020 presidential nomination, and before that so... read more
PrairiePundit1 day ago
Russia moves Syrian commanders to Ukraine's much larger battle spaceISW: Russian forces conducted massive missile strikes across Ukraine for the second day in a row on October 11. The Ukrainian General Staff stated that Russian forces fired nearly 30 Kh-101 and Kh-55 cruise missiles from Tu-95 and Tu-160 strategic bombers and damaged critical infrastructure in Lviv, Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, and Zaporizhia oblasts.[1] Ukrainian air defense reportedly destroyed 21 cruise missiles and 11 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).[2] Social media footage shows the aftermath of strikes throughout Ukraine.[3] Russian forces additionally continued to l... read more
Lawfare1 day ago
Trump’s Obstruction of Justice, From Mueller to NowFormer President Trump speaks with former Vice President Mike Pence in the Oval Office on Jan. 4, 2021. (Trump White House Archived) As Donald Trump battles in court to stall the process of the Justice Department’s Mar-a-Lago investigation, the press has continued to uncover damaging new information about Trump’s conduct regarding government documents held improperly at the former president’s Florida resort. Recently, the Washington Post and the New York Times reported that Trump directed one of his lawyers in early 2022 to inform the National Archives that all documents requested... read more
Lawfare1 day ago
The View From Riotsville, U.S.A.[image: A scene from RIOTSVILLE, USA, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.] A scene from RIOTSVILLE, USA, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. A review of Sierra Pettengill’s documentary film, “Riotsville, U.S.A.” (2022). *** In 2013, the police department of Morven, Georgia, population 565, acquired $4 million worth of military equipment, including armored vehicles, rifles, three boats, and scuba gear—despite a conspicuous lack of nearby bodies of water. Two hundred miles west, the police chief of Bloomingdale, Georgia, ... read more
Organizing Notes23 hours ago
US Increased Intelligence and Special Forces Operatives’ Presence in Ukraine
* In addition to possible escalation with Moscow, these operations also contradict Joe Biden’s statements that the US will not send troops into Ukraine.* By Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst (SouthFront) The US intelligence presence in Ukraine has existed at least since the end of the Second World War. After the war was over, the CIA worked closely with the Ukrainian Nazi insurgents of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) who were tasked with carrying out acts of sabotage in western parts of the Soviet Union. The OUN, led by the likes... read more
CURMUDGUCATION23 hours ago
Ben Carson Wants To Talk To Your Little Patriots
Ben Carson wants a piece of the Patriotic Education For The Youngs action, and what he's come up with for Little Patriots is...well, not awesome. After he finished serving as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under Trump. Carson created the American Cornerstone Institute, a sort of conservative thinky tank/advocacy group/instrument for pushing whatever thought is ambling through Carson's brain. It had a director of policy--Eric Blankenstein, who found then need to exit the Trump administration a bit earlier than Carson, but he appears to have exited in February. Otherwise, ... read more
The Rio Times23 hours ago
How Argentina’s first cryptocurrency financial services ecosystem worksThe progress of crypto technology has reached a new milestone in Argentina with the launch of the first ecosystem for decentralized financial services in crypto-pesos (nuARS). It is an alternative created by local companies. It allows users to pay, borrow and receive repayments in cryptocurrencies through the blockchain and without the intermediation of traditional financial […] read more
The Rio Times23 hours ago
São Paulo: Key state in Brazil’s presidential elections at historic turning pointThe state of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Minas Gerais will be decisive in winning the election on Oct. 30. The São Paulo constituency, the largest in the country with 44.14 million inhabitants and 34.6 million votes, or 22.15% of the total, could give the nod to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva or Jair […] read more
The Rio Times23 hours ago
Nicaraguan regime intensifies persecution of Catholic ChurchThe latest wave of repression by the regime of Daniel Ortega-Rosario Murillo is hitting the Catholic Church in Nicaragua, punishing those who try to denounce the human rights problems of Nicaraguans. That, according to the "Political Analysis Supplement" report published in August by the Costa Rica-based think tank Center for Transdisciplinary Studies of Central America […] read more
Northern Reflections23 hours ago
A Tough Time
Canada is a big country, and it's always been difficult to govern. There has always been a tug-of-war between the federal government and the provinces. But the road ahead will be very problematic. Susan Delacourt writes: It was Pierre Trudeau, father of the current prime minister, who famously said many decades ago that Ottawa should be more than a “head waiter to the provinces” when it came to constitutional matters and national government. Now, roughly 40 years later, his son is contending with an array of provinces who would like to see the federal government even further demot... read more
The Rio Times23 hours ago
Clashes and looting in HaitiOn Tuesday, October 11, protests erupted in several Haitian cities. Police cracked down on demonstrators as anti-government protests degenerated into looting. In the capital Port-au-Prince, protesters erected burning barricades made of car tires and threw stones at police, which, in turn, used tear gas. Some protesters then ransacked a hotel, and local media reported several […] read more
From the Trenches World Report23 hours ago
Ex-Texas cop charged for shooting teen eating hamburgerYahoo News SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A now-former San Antonio police officer was charged Tuesday with two counts of aggravated assault by a peace officer... The post Ex-Texas cop charged for shooting teen eating hamburger appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report23 hours ago
New York has more than 3 million voters lacking proof of identity: analysisJust the News – by Ben Whedon The state of New York has more than 3 million individuals on its voter rolls missing key identifying... The post New York has more than 3 million voters lacking proof of identity: analysis appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report1 day ago
Biden and Zelensky speak after airstrikesRT US President Joe Biden has spoken by phone with his Ukrainian counterpart, Vladimir Zelensky, after Russia pounded military and infrastructure targets throughout Ukraine on... The post Biden and Zelensky speak after airstrikes appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report1 day ago
Eric Adams signs Times Square ‘gun-free’ zone into law as NY appealsNew York Post – by Bernadette Hogan Check your guns at the TKTS booth. Mayor Eric Adams signed legislation Tuesday designating the boundaries of Times... The post Eric Adams signs Times Square ‘gun-free’ zone into law as NY appeals appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The Rio Times1 day ago
China and US “battle” over Mozambican graphiteMozambique graphite extraction projects have come to the front of a US attempt to control critical minerals for the clean energy transition, many of which are now mainly produced in China. Mozambique was one of five African countries invited to the United States convened Minerals Security Partnership (MSP) which US Secretary of State Antony Blinken […] read more
ClimateRealism1 day ago
WaPo/ABC News Poll Shows Climate Change Still Ranks Dead Last
According to a Washington Post and ABC News survey, climate change still ranks dead last in importance as an issue of concern among those surveyed as they prepare to vote in the coming mid-term elections. This confirms what previous polls have shown: issues such as the economy, crime, education, and immigration are more important to […] The post WaPo/ABC News Poll Shows Climate Change Still Ranks Dead Last appeared first on ClimateRealism. read more
From the Trenches World Report1 day ago
Pfizer bomb goes off in European Parliament…Citizen Free Press Member of the European Parliament Robert Roos 🚨 BREAKING: In COVID hearing, #Pfizer director admits: #vaccine was never tested on preventing transmission.... The post Pfizer bomb goes off in European Parliament… appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
MintPress News1 day ago
American Officials Are Trying to Change the Definition of Antisemitism to Shield Israel From Criticism
The purpose of the Zionist campaign to have the IHRA definition adopted by governmental and non-governmental organizations around the world is that they recognize that there is a growing understanding that the fight against racism must include a fight against Zionism. The post American Officials Are Trying to Change the Definition of Antisemitism to Shield Israel From Criticism appeared first on MintPress News. read more
CFACT1 day ago
Gov. Youngkin’s energy plan: Serious reform or public relations head fake?Would the new Youngkin Plan rein in these massive renewable energy boondoggles? The post Gov. Youngkin’s energy plan: Serious reform or public relations head fake? appeared first on CFACT. read more
The Duran1 day ago
WaPo, India & South Africa join Biden, isolate Putin. NYT, Russia out of missiles. EU pay raise. U1
WaPo, India & South Africa join Biden, isolate Putin. NYT, Russia out of missiles. EU pay raise. U1 Topic 730 WaPo archive.ph No Description NYT archive.ph No Description read more
The Duran1 day ago
A Random Stool Sampling of the US Political Body
source Meet U.S. Congressman Hank Johnson, currently in his 8th term of office. From his own webpage, we learn that: “In January 2021, Rep. Johnson was named as a member to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, the main investigative committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. In 2019, Rep. Johnson was elected by […] read more
The Duran1 day ago
Lithuanians to choose between paying energy bills and putting food on the table
It is well known that every state has a duty to manage critical energy infrastructure. This includes distribution networks, transmission networks, gas distribution and transmission networks, as well as control over prices and its accessibility for consumers. Unfortunately, Lithuanian government has fallen to manage it properly. The authorities blame others for the energy crisis instead […] read more
Econlib1 day ago
Michael McConnell’s Version of FederalismNational Pork Producers Council v. Ross may be one of the most consequential cases of the Term, and I don’t just mean for the price of pork chops. A few states, most importantly California, are such large markets that—if the Supreme Court does not intervene—they can impose their notions of proper standards of production on every […] The post Michael McConnell’s Version of Federalism appeared first on Econlib . read more
PrairiePundit21 hours ago
Biden cut US oil production, gets upset when Saudis do the same
Washington Examiner: *Biden warns of 'consequences' for Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ oil production cut* Biden's own cuts in US energy production are the real problem. If he had not reduced US production the Saudi cuts and the Russian sanctions would have been of no consequence to US drivers. It is his own idiotic energy policies that are the problem for US consumers. See, also: *After OPEC+ Cuts Oil Supplies, Nearly Half of U.S. Voters Support ‘NOPEC’ Bill* Over half of Democrats, about 2 in 5 Republicans support measure that would allow U.S. to file lawsuits against OPEC+ mem... read more
PrairiePundit21 hours ago
Nevada showing evidence of red waveThe Hill: Signs are emerging that Nevada could see a red wave in November, putting Democratic control of a critical state at risk and potentially costing the party its Senate majority. Recent polling has shown Republican Senate hopeful Adam Laxalt leading Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), albeit within the margin of error, and demonstrated that Republicans’ preferred midterm issue — the economy and inflation — is dominating the minds of residents from the tourism-focused state. While Democrats and their allies argue that races have always been close in the swing state, they... read more
PrairiePundit21 hours ago
Putin appoints 'ruthless' general to lead war against UkraineWashington Examiner: A ruthless Russian commander known as "General Armageddon" has been appointed head of the Russian Army in Ukraine as Moscow looks to reverse a series of defeats on the battlefield. Sergei Surovikin, 56, was likely behind Monday's massive missile strikes, the largest since the beginning of the war, which targeted critical infrastructure in cities across Ukraine. The feared general previously won respect commanding Russian troops in Tajikistan, Chechnya, and Syria, according to Russian newspaper *Kommersant, *earning one of his many monikers: "Severe," a play ... read more
Organizing Notes23 hours ago
Now this takes the cake....
The NYT says the death toll was too low. Are they suggesting that Russia needs to kill more people? They also don't tell that most of those who were killed are Kiev's military and intel agents. What happened to the earlier NYT articles that said Russia had run out of missiles? What the hell is wrong with these people? read more
the daily howler1 day ago
THE WAGES OF OTHERIZATION: Are we possibly helping the Others win?*WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2022* *Megan McArdle wonders:* Long ago and far away, David French offered some good sound advice. Actually, it happened on September 30, in this essay for The Atlantic. *Trust but verify,* French basically said. Intriguingly, he was prescribing the way we blue tribe or red tribe voters should assess *our own* reactions and beliefs: FRENCH (9/30/22): *We’re all vulnerable to our own animosities*. We’re all far more prone to believe allegations against opponents than we are to believe allegations against allies*. What must we do to counter this temptation?... read more
Russia is enlisting hundreds of thousands of men to fight against Ukraine, but public support for Putin is falling
While Russian public opinion polls show continued support for the war, there are questions about the polls’ reliability and indications that public approval of Putin is declining. read more
What the Jan. 6 committee could learn from the failures of truth commissions to bring justice and accountability
While the Jan. 6 committee investigating the US Capitol attacks has limited legal powers, it can help craft an accurate narrative of American democracy and history. read more
Challenges to voters are growing before the midterms -- and have a long history as a way of keeping down the Black vote
On Nov. 8, the US may experience a surge of voters intimidated by Election Day challenges to their right to cast a ballot. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 21 day ago
Gregory Mannarino, “Surprise! Inflation Continues To Rise Faster Than ‘Expected’”Gregory Mannarino, AM 10/12/22: *“Surprise! Inflation Continues To Rise Faster Than ‘Expected’”* - https://traderschoice.net/ *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Cetacean on cetacean violence: Orcas photographed preying on minke whale south of VictoriaUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Photographs capture whale lice on humpback off Queensland's Hervey Bay; 'eating bits of dead skin'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Thailand ready to set new Guinness World Record for sea garbage clean upUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Propeller kills whale shark in Southern Leyte; 'body was totally separated 'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Dolphins hunt shark from South African bay where swimmer diedUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Did sharks leave Florida waters during Ian? Experts discuss hurricanes' impact on wildlifeThe Rio Times1 day ago
IMF: Brazilian and Portuguese economies quicken, other Portuguese-speaking countries slowThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its 2022 economic growth forecasts for Brazil and Portugal while lowering those for most African Portuguese-speaking countries. Brazil is growing 2.8% this year in the Latin American region, a 1.1 percentage point increase from the July estimate. In its global economic forecasts, the IMF projects read more
PrairiePundit1 day ago
Biden fails to take responsibility for the border crisis he createdWashington Examiner Editorial: The flight of illegal immigrants from San Antonio to Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, organized by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the political gift that keeps on giving. According to the Democrats, this flight so traumatized the immigrants involved that a civil rights lawsuit has been filed on their behalf. But back in the real world, according to the *Los Angeles Times*, when the immigrants' friends and relatives overseas heard what happened to them, they … decided to try and come to the United States too. “I heard you can get a lot of help out th... read more
War News Updates1 day ago
U.S. President Biden Vows 'Consequences' For Saudi Arabia Over Its OPEC Decision To Cut Oil Production*NBC*: *Biden warns there will be 'consequences' for Saudi Arabia after oil production cut* *The president did not specify what action the U.S. might take, but he indicated that Congress would be involved. * President Joe Biden warned Tuesday that Saudi Arabia would face "consequences" after OPEC+ last week announced the biggest cut in oil production since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Senior Democrats on Capitol Hill have condemned the decision by Saudi Arabia, the de facto leader of the oil-producing alliance, to reduce the global supply of petroleum. Higher oi... read more
PrairiePundit1 day ago
The Dems' 'voting rights' charadeBetsy McCaughey: Democrats and their media allies are sounding the alarm that the Supreme Court is "dismantling" the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Washington Post warns that this term, the court will likely strip Black voters of their right to elect someone "who represent[s] them." Don't believe it. Truth is, the Democratic Party has converted the Voting Rights Act into a scam. Twenty-two congressional districts in the United States are engineered to guarantee that Black voters are in the majority. These rigged districts elect Democrats every time, without fail, though not alwa... read more
OrientalReview.org1 day ago
OPEC’s Body Blow To Biden PresidencyThe Biden Administration is swiftly establishing a narrative that the recent OPEC decision to cut oil production by two million tonnes is a geopolitical “aligning” by Saudi Arabia and Russia. It taps into the Russophobia in the Beltway and deflects attention from the humiliating defeat of President Biden’s personal diplomacy […] read more
The Rio Times1 day ago
Brazil: Penthouses are the most disputed properties in São PauloBy Marcelo Alcântara "The apartment is wonderful, but it will be hard to sell". I remember hearing this sentence a few times during my adolescence, in the 90s, when I was following the work of Gisela, my mother, a real estate agent of a high standard in São Paulo. She was referring to penthouses, especially […] read more
UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Alaska cancels Bering Sea king and snow crab seasons over worries of population collapse; 'I am struggling for words'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page1 day ago
Submersible superyacht costs $24.4 million and can stay underwater for four daysnull1 day ago
Europe's Descent into Totalitarianism[image: undefined] On 7 October 2022, late in the evening, at around 11.30 pm, I was detained at Gatwick Airport in London by anti-terrorism police. I was not released until shortly before 1 am and my computer was taken from me. It has not yet been returned. My passport and all my personal belongings - my wallet, my phone, my keys, everything - were removed. I was taken to a room where I was questioned for an hour by two anti-terrorism police officers, acting under powers given to the police (as I learned for the first time) by Schedule 3 of the 2019 Counter-terrorism and Border Se... read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog1 day ago
UntitledFrom Jenna Orkin How climate change is driving monkeys and lemurs from trees to the groundIsrael says historic agreement made with Lebanon on maritime borders The Sordid Saga of Hunter Biden’s Laptop ‘We have no dry land left’: impact of Pakistan floods to be felt for years How fossil fuel firms use Black leaders to ‘deceive’ their communities Biden escalates feud with Saudi Arabia, warning of 'consequences' for cutting oil production in coordination with Russia 1. Twitter reviews permanent user ban, still not looking good for Trump [image: FILE PHOTO: A model of a pipeline is seen... read more
Halifax Examiner1 day ago
Me and my monitor: measuring CO2 in indoor spacesNews 1. Province touts ECE pay increase — but for many it’s still below a living wage Suzanne Rent reports on the province’s announcement of wage increases to early childhood educators in regulated settings: Under a new wage scale, announced Tuesday, the province says most of the 2,600 ECEs working in regulated child care centres will […] read more
Organizing Notes1 day ago
RAND Corporation plan for Ukraine war
*Click on image for a better view* To see the entire RAND Corporation study click *here* read more
Organizing Notes1 day ago
Trump pushes for Russia-Ukraine talks
By John V. Walsh (California) It is about time that the [political] Parties competed for the peace vote. So far the progressive Dems get an F-; same for Establishment Republicans. Look at Ukraine. The Maidan coup etc took place under Obama with Nuland as the engineer, then it went into hibernation under Trump when Nuland found herself out of the government apparatus. Nuland a central figure in the war in Ukraine began her career in govt under Clinton, then under Cheney, then under Bush 2.0, then under Obama, NOT under Trump who is despised by the neocons, then back into ... read more
Bacon's Rebellion1 day ago
Graduation Inflation
by John Butcher The estimable Jim Bacon points out that the (already inflated: see below) graduation rate this year was higher than the pre-COVID 2019 rate, despite the effect of the pandemic and the government’s response to it. The Virginia Department of Education’s excellent new … Continue reading → read more
The Rio Times1 day ago
Spanish HR startup Factorial receives US$120 million, with focus on BrazilOn Tuesday, October 11, the Spanish human resources management startup Factorial announced that it received a US$120 million investment led by the European venture capital fund Atomico and should have Brazil as the main destination of resources. The contribution valued Factorial at US$1 billion, which makes it a unicorn read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 21 day ago
"Strange Prices At Meijer! Some Empty Shelves, And Crazy Prices!"*Full screen recommended*. Adventures with Danno, 10/12/22: *"Strange Prices At Meijer! * *Some Empty Shelves, And Crazy Prices!"* "In today's vlog we are at Meijer, and are noticing strange 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
The Rio Times1 day ago
Meloni defies Agenda 2030: expansion of gas production to achieve energy independenceAs climate fanatism creates more problems than solutions, Italy extends gas contracts to address supply shortages due to conflict with Russia. After several interruptions, Gazprom resumed gas deliveries to Italy through Austrian territory. The Russian energy giant posted a brief comment on its Telegram account, saying, “Russian gas transport through the territory of Austria has […] read more
Snopes.com1 day ago
2,560-Pound Pumpkin Wins California Contest; Sets RecordA horticulture teacher from Minnesota set a new U.S. record for the heaviest pumpkin after raising a giant gourd weighing 2,560 pounds. read more
The Rio Times1 day ago
Climate change expected to affect Latin America’s financesLatin American and Caribbean countries face serious socioeconomic crises resulting from severe droughts and hydro-meteorological events such as heavy rains. The increased frequency and intensity of these extreme weather events may jeopardize these nations' fiscal balance - the difference between revenue collection and public spending. Thus, they may have difficulties taking new loans to help […] read more
War News Updates1 day ago
Iran’s Protests Spread To Oil Industry*VOA:* *Protests in Iran Spread to Oil and Gas Sector * Protests in Iran over the death of a 22-year-old woman have spread to workers in the oil and gas sector, online videos appear to show. Videos posted on social media Monday show demonstrations taking place at Asaluyeh, Iran’s large offshore natural gas field on the Persian Gulf. Workers can be seen in the videos chanting “shameless” and “death to the dictator.” *Read more *.... *WNU Editor*: The government crackdown is intensifying .... *Iranian security forces intensify crackdown in Kurdistan* (The Guardian). *Ira... read more
War News Updates1 day ago
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People run while police fire tear gas during a protest demanding the resignation of Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry after weeks of shortages, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol *WNU Editor:* The above picture is from this photo-gallery .... *Top Photos of the Day *(Reuters). read more
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The Hour – a British miniseries that captivates“The Hour” is a miniseries which only lasted two years, but in my view it certainly was not due to the quality of the program, the actors or the story. More on that later. Filmed about ten years ago, “The … Continue reading → read more
Komando.com1 day ago
3 signs an Instagram, Facebook or Twitter account is fakeScammers try to trick you all over social media. If you want to learn how to spot fake accounts, here are three red flags to look for. read more
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Say goodbye to Google’s tracking – This Gmail alternative protects your privacyTry StartMail and take back your privacy today. read more
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