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Friday, November 02, 2018

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Labour Anti-Semitism - Hello Nick Ferrari

BBC Ignores Leveson 2 Challenge

Daily Mail Dobs In Theresa May

Politics : NPR

FACT CHECK: Migrants Are Not Overwhelming The Southwest Border

Days before the midterm elections, President Trump threatened to close the Southwest border to asylum
In Some Congressional Districts, The Tax Cut is Actually Hurting Republican

In New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, the Republican isn't running on the tax bill despite
In Florida, People With Past Felony Convictions Can't Vote, But That

In Florida, about 1.5 million people are barred from voting because they have a past felony conviction. To

Guest column: La. can learn from red tide

Senior Policy Director Matt Rota recently penned an op-ed for The Advocate about the red tide off the coast
If you can’t get to the Gulf, how can you care about the Gulf?

Imagine showing up for a day at the beach and being told that you’re on private property and have to
Know Your Fisher

This article was originally published by the Marine Fish Conservation Network . ... Read more

Irish ultra-athlete ran 24 marathons in 24 days and raised €142k

A documentary film featuring an ultra-athlete’s incredible 24 marathons in 24 days fundraising run
VIDEO: One minor hurler does everything he can to block his opponent from

Amazing courage!
Lord of the Rings trilogy among titles added to Netflix

There's a hattrick of brilliant fantasy films streaming on Netflix right now.

Racist Slur Defaces African Burial Ground Monument in Lower Manhattan (Ali

Ali Watkins / New York Times : Racist Slur Defaces African Burial Ground Monument in Lower Manhattan
Man Shoots 6 at Florida Yoga Studio, Killing 2 and Then Himself (Jacey

Jacey Fortin / New York Times : Man Shoots 6 at Florida Yoga Studio, Killing 2 and Then Himself
Pence says Republicans will keep control of the House (Julia Manchester/The

Julia Manchester / The Hill : Pence says Republicans will keep control of the House —

BOYD: Conservatives Should Support The Unanimous Juries Amendment

There are rare occasions when a constitutional amendment makes it to the ballot box that causes political
GOP Pollster Believes Republicans Can Keep The House And The Senate

Despite months of polls suggesting the blue wave is inevitable, doubt has started to settle in. The
How About That Clay Higgins “Amazing Grace” TV Ad?

If you haven’t seen this one, you’re in for something of a treat. This is our favorite ad of

A new Director for CCPA's BC Office: Message from Mary Childs, Board

The CCPA-BC Board of Directors is delighted to share the news that Shannon Daub will be the next BC
Who Owns Canada’s Fossil-Fuel Sector?

The major investors in Canada’s fossil-fuel sector have high stakes in maintaining business as usual rather
Pharmacare consensus principles released today

A diverse coalition representing health care providers, non-profit organizations, workers, seniors

#MeToo: Pallavi Gogoi refutes Akbar's claim

In a statement, Pallavi said, "Rather than take responsibility for his abuse of me and his serial
Awestruck by fast-paced SC appointments: CJI Ranjan Gogoi

Asked about the speedy appointment of Justices Hemant Gupta, R Subhash Reddy, M R Shah and Ajay Rastogi
#MeToo: Consensual relationship that didn’t end well, claims Akbar

News24.com | Pete Mihalik's son 'recovering and doing really well&#

The son of slain Cape Town lawyer Pete Mihalik is apparently healing well after he was injured during a
News24.com | Dodgy deals: More than 20 police officers linked to contracts

Twenty-three police officers have been implicated in dodgy dealings with Forensic Data Analysts and have
Channel24.co.za | WATCH: HHP funeral service

Local hip hop artist Jabulani "HHP" Tsambo will be laid to rest in Mahikeng on Saturday.

News24.com | Ramaphosa is running out of excuses not to fire Gigaba

Malusi Gigaba's situation has taken a turn for the worse with two critical rulings against him in just
News24.com | ConCourt raises the bar for recognising informal land rights

Unlike the High Court, the Constitutional Court lifted its judicial gaze above legal formalism to see the
News24.com | The history of WMC

Scores of sockpuppet accounts from India participated in an unprecedented disinformation campaign aimed at

News24.com | WATCH: Cash queues, fuel queues and now… booze queues in

Hundreds of lorries, vans, pick-ups and cars on Friday queued outside a local distillery to pick up
News24.com | Top Africa stories: S Sudan frees retired SANDF colonel, Zim

South Sudanese authorities have released rebel leader Riek Machar's former spokesperson as well as a
News24.com | ISIS claims deadly attack on Egyptian Christians: propaganda

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack against a bus carrying Coptic Christians

Exit From The Matrix: Getting in the creative flow

by Jon Rappoport November 2, 2018 “Life as it’s usually lived features a movie in which the mind
Mental disorders do not exist

by Jon Rappoport October 30, 2018 (To join our email list, click here.) To say that a person should have a
What if television news disappeared and we invented ourselves?

by Jon Rappoport October 29, 2018 (To join our email list, click here.) The desperate networks are grasping

Shooting at Florida yoga studio leaves one dead before gunman kills himself

Authorities say a man fatally shot one person and critically wounded four others at a Florida yoga studio
Alec Baldwin charged after altercation over New York parking spot

The actor will appear in court later this month on assault and harassment charges.
Order to kill journalist came from top Saudi level, says Turkey’s president

Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not elaborate although he said that he did not believe King Salman had authorised

Gaeltacht study gives insight into gaps in education

There is a wide gap in overall levels of education between those residing in the Gaeltacht and the State
'At least Leo didn't give him housing or health' - Brendan

The Labour leader Brendan Howlin has hit out at the Government, saying they are wasting the recovering
Bradley urges Northern Ireland’s political parties to ‘stop grandstanding’

The Northern Ireland Secretary’s comments came following talks between senior Irish and UK government

NRC Continues to Respond to Irma

Update (Sept. 12, 2017 4:15 p.m. EST): Late Monday afternoon, Hurricane Irma had diminished to the point
Update: The NRC Readies for Hurricane Irma

UPDATE (9/10/2017 – 10 a.m. EST): The NRC activated the Region II Incident Response Center in Atlanta
An Open Forum Now Available

The NRC welcomes comments on the topics we’re blogging about. But we realize there are other topics you

Nasa spacecraft makes closest approach to sun

It will keep getting closer to the sun until it flies through the corona, or outer atmosphere, for the
Unique 'fingerprints' can help track 3D-printed guns

According to researchers from University at Buffalo in the US, 3D-printers leave unique 'fingerprints&#
Chinese scientists complete genome sequencing of tropical sage plant

Xin Haibo, senior engineer with the Beijing Institute of Gardening Science and a member of the research

Total Lunar Eclipse Gets a Cloudy Halo in Cool Time-Lapse Video

On July 27, 2018, many places around the world could witness the longest total lunar eclipse of the century
Gravity Assist Podcast: Planetary Defense with Kelly Fast

NASA's Chief Scientist, Dr Jim Green, talks to NEO Observation Program Manager for an episode of the
Vans' 'Space Voyager' Line for NASA's 60th Is Out-of-This

Since the 1960s, Vans has marketed its skate shoes as being "Off the Wall." But with the launch

Indonesian diver dies during search and rescue operation for crashed Lion

Diver Syachrul Anto, aged 48, died due to decompression issues
New US sanctions will not make Cuba change its policies — official

On Thursday US National Security Advisor John Bolton said that Washington will expand sanctions against
Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Greece to file joint bid to host FIFA World Cup

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said it was Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' idea

Recognizing ADHD When You're an Adult

Your symptoms may have been there all along, but you didn't realize what they were. Find out common
( The ongoing legitimizing of what often seems a bullshit diagnosis )
Sharp Rise Seen in Kids' Mental Health ER Visits

Between 2012 and 2016, investigators say, more than 293,000 children -- at an average age of just over 13 -
'Panic Parenting' Fear Drives Women to Freeze Eggs

The most common reason for egg freezing was not having a partner or having a partner who wouldn't

Trump’s Twitter Endorsements Tell the Story of the Politics of Fear

When President Donald Trump tweets endorsements, he sends a subtle message to Americans that they are in
Wisconsin Voters Face Hurdles to Reach the Polls

A restrictive 2016 voter ID law in Wisconsin may result in low voter participation in this year’s election
Experts Not Ruling out Brazil’s Military Incursion Into Venezuela Under

Why Do Refugees Caravan to the US Border? ; Trump Econ. Adviser on Minimum Wage Hike: ‘Terrible Idea

Beating our Fears

Within the darkest webs of hidden fear, Bejewelled, unblinking octaves start to glow; The thought of
How one tough shrub could help fight hunger in Africa

The trick to boosting crops in drought-prone, food-insecure areas of West Africa could be a ubiquitous
Angiotensin-II receptor blockers linked to reduced Alzheimer’s risk

Medical researchers are increasingly exploring medications used to treat chronic illnesses to see whether

Is Trumpism a movement or a moment? The 2018 midterms will tell us

In rally after rally, President Donald Trump exhorts throngs of red-hatted supporters to treat next week’s
Bill Maher and Chelsea Handler team up to hilariously destroy Trump’s lies

President Donald Trump’s strategy for the midterm elections is to raise fears about a group of
‘A sign of the times’: CNN’s Don Lemon unloads on Idaho teachers who

CNN’s Don Lemon hammered a group of Idaho elementary school teachers who thought it was a good idea

Don’t bank on seed banks to save New Zealand’s trees

New Zealand can’t rely on seed banking to save many of its iconic trees, such as kauri, from disease, a new
SMC Bulletin - Attitudes to euthanasia

Attitudes to euthanasia A review of 20 years of research has indicated strong public support among Kiwis
New Antarctic Frontiers

It’s not quite “To infinity and beyond” but when you’re 850 km away from Scott Base in Antarctica, it sure

#CaliforniaKnew

Recent reports have shown that California knew about the threat of climate change decades ago. No one could
Models, On – and Off – the Catwalk – Part Eight – Time-Step and Noise

In Part Seven – Resolution & Convection we looked at some examples of how model resolution and domain
Clouds and Water Vapor – Part Eleven – Ceppi et al & Zelinka et al

A couple of recent articles covered ground related to clouds, but under Models –Models, On – and Off

Holocaust denial industry loses one of its chief proponents

A long planned trip to the UK by one of the world’s leading Holocaust deniers ended in chaos. And the very
Analysis: the ‘Free Tommy’ demo and a year of far right protests (with

This article by Martin Smith and Tash Shifrin first appeared on Dream Deferred on 11 June 2018. Thousands
Trade union movement and Labour Party gear up against Tommy Robinson’s

The fight against the emerging Islamophobic street movement picked up pace this week, Unite Against Fascism

Must-Watch, President Stoking A Cold Civil War

Watch this. Schmidt sums it all up here. Steve Schmidt: President Donald Trump Is ‘Stoking And
Short Video On Georgia Voter Suppression

“Jim Crow-level voter suppression in Georgia is likely to determine the governor’s race. But
What Does Politics Have To Do With Me (very short video)

THE WEEKEND ESSAY: Why Gab is a victim of the “liberal” Establishment’s

Hot on the heels of the censorious UK Anti-Stalking Bill, the swift but completely unjustified
NEWS ANALYSIS: Slogans for our time

PC Plod not pc drivel, Make Money Making War, Nuke Russia next week, Don’t Fly Drunk, Brexit means
SLOG SPECIAL: Hollow politics on Hallowe’en

It used to be said in the past that “truth is stranger than fiction”. But in a 21st Century

Euro Will Collapse: ‘Germany Will be FORCED to Pay!’ Italy FIGHT BACK in

‘Germany Will be FORCED to Pay!’ Italy FIGHT BACK in Bitter Budget Row with EU by ALESSANDRA
EU Prepares to Step Up Confrontation with Italy Over Budget

EU Prepares to Step Up Confrontation with Italy Over Budget by Francesco Guarascio, https://www.reuters.com
If Italy Crashes, the EU Will COLLAPSE and Take the Entire Global Economy

My Reaction to the Death of Google+ – ddmcd.com

Google+ is shutting down next year. My disappointment is great. It’s been my social network of choice for
When Your Boss Is an Algorithm – The New York Times

There are nearly a million active Uber drivers in the United States and Canada, and none of them have human
Dutch appeals court upholds landmark climate change ruling | Environment |

A court in The Hague has upheld a historic legal order on the Dutch government to accelerate carbon

Scaremongering is the Only Thing Trump and Republicans Have Got

Here it is. See for yourself the terrifying “caravan” advancing through Mexico from Honduras
Halloween in America 2018

This cartoon was contributed to ThisCantBeHappening! by illustrator and humor writer Andy Myer. You can see
Why do we even have voting machines?

Word that Hart eSlate voting machines in Texas, which are also commonly used in states like Indiana

Archeology 2.0

Archeology 2.0 explores the means by
Hometown

Salem, New Hampshire appears idyllic
Nancy Wake: Gestapo's Most Wanted

Nancy Wake was a crusading journalist

This snooper’s charter makes George Orwell look lacking in vision.

By Heather Brooke – Sunday 8th November 2015. Find Article Here:- When the Home Office and
By inflating Islamic extremism, David Cameron has lost sight of what really

By George Monbiot Tuesday 21st July 2015. Find Article Here:- The real ‘struggle of our generation’ is not
Sunscreen contributing to decline of coral reefs, study shows.

Posted Wednesday 21st October 2015. Find Article Here:- UV filtering chemical is killing off baby coral

An Extremely Large Hole has Been Dug for the Extremely Large Telescope

The ESO has broken ground on the Extremely Large Telescope, which will be the world's largest and most-
Timelapse Shows the Glowing Wreckage from Supernova 1987a Expanding Outward

Supernovae are the granddaddies of all cosmic light shows, and Supernova 1987a is one of the most studied
Weekly Space Hangout: Oct 31, 2018 – David Dickinson

Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (pmsutter.com / @PaulMattSutter) Dr

Woodrow Wilson Really, Really Worried About Germans Getting Silencers

The United States’ declaration of war on the German Empire in 1917 mentions by name the U.S.-made Maxim
Facebook Let Myanmar Perpetrate Genocide

During the infamous Rwandan genocide of 1994, radio stations such as Radio Télévision Libre des Mille
China’s Second Aircraft Carrier Sails Closer to Joining the Fleet

China’s first homemade aircraft carrier left her home port of Dalian for her third sea trial on Oct.

Tell the Truth: Veterans Day Is A National Day of Lying

By David Swanson, World BEYOND War Some are inclined to recognize that Trumpies are dwelling in an
Only Republicans Don’t Want a Third Major Political Party in U.S., Finds

The National and International Implications of this American Political Finding. Eric Zuesse, originally
Why Is Social Media So Toxic?

It seems self-evident that the divisiveness that characterizes this juncture of American history is

GAO Report Finds Excluding FBAR Violations from Award Calculations

In February 2018, Congress passed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, requiring the Internal Revenue Service
Calling on Whistleblowers to Help Protect Our Oceans

As the “Our Ocean Conference 2018” (OOC 2018) is set to open tomorrow in Bali, Indonesia, the National
Danske Bank Whistleblower to Testify before the Danish and European

Washington, D.C. October 24, 2018. Attorneys for the Danske Bank whistleblower Howard Wilkinson announced