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Sharyl Attkisson

• (READ) Trump to parent of U.S. fallen soldier from Afghan debacle: 'I

  - August, 31, 2021 - Statement by Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of AmericaShana

• Remarkable POLL: 98% do not have faith in the workings of U.S. government

  A remarkable 98% of people say they do not have faith in the workings of U.S. government. That's

• (FORUM) Evacuation flights: Super Spreaders or not?

  Were those packed evacuation flights from Afghanistan with no masks Super Spreader events? If so, what is

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BlackListed News

• Air Force veteran left homeless after tenants refuse to pay rent

  An Air Force veteran who owns three upstate New York properties has been forced to live in her car because

• Instagram Disables Account of Fallen Marine's Mother After She Blamed

  Facebook temporarily deleted the Instagram account of the mother of one of the Marines killed in

• Taliban Seize Control of Kabul Airport as Last U.S. Troops Have Left

  Biden is nothing more than a corrupt and servile puppet who is close to losing his battle with Alzheimer’s.

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naked capitalism

• Star Trek Versus Imperialist Doctrine

  In praise of the Star Trek Prime Directive and the idealism of (some) science fiction writers.

• Links 9/1/2021

• Behold the Watered Stock’s New Variant!

  Back to the future! Welcome to the successor to a 19th century favorite, watered stock.

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NEPC - Blog Post of the Day

• Answer Sheet: Educators Across the Country Protest Laws Limiting Lessons on

  Answer Sheet: Educators Across the Country Protest Laws Limiting Lessons on Racism, Vow to Teach the Truth

• Jersey Jazzman: On Remote Teaching and Learning in an Ongoing Pandemic

  Jersey Jazzman: On Remote Teaching and Learning in an Ongoing Pandemic Some recent stories I&

• Gary Rubinstein's Blog: Is Math the Emperor’s New Subject?

  Gary Rubinstein's Blog: Is Math the Emperor’s New Subject? Most people probably suspect

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Energy

• NRG Energy is placing its headquarters solely in Houston

  The NRG brand is committing to Houston long-term.

• Texas power company seeks bankruptcy protection after storm

  The largest and oldest power cooperative in Texas is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing

• Oil powers ahead as critical OPEC+ meeting looms

  Oil rebounded from its biggest slump since November ahead of a key OPEC+ meeting.

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Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories

• 'I Love Him More Than I Hate Ted Cruz'

  In Texas, the Democrats’ hope for the governorship, or a Senate seat, rests on the shoulders of Beto

• Hochul calls lawmakers back to Albany in first big test for new governor

  Cuomo’s replacement wants to address a potential housing crisis by extending the state’s expiring eviction

• Supreme Court allows Texas’ 6-week abortion ban to take effect

  The court did not act on an emergency petition.

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Navajo Times

• In Numbers: Tracking COVID-19 Across the Navajo Nation

  View the latest charts and a map showing the extent of the coronavirus on the Navajo Nation. The post In

• A colorful evening in Santa Fe

  I was impressed with the 2021 Santa Fe Indian Market’s SWAIA Fashion Shows this past weekend. The post A

• Education Briefs: 6-week STEM program sees success

  American Indian Services, a nonprofit organization, offered a six-week program for incoming seventh

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Ancient Code

• Woolly Mammoth ‘Proxy’ Could One Day Roam the North American Tundra

  The woolly mammoth may have gone extinct as recently as 4,000 years ago on Wrangel Island near

• NASA’s Bill Nelson Pushes for Scientific UFO Research 1 Month into Office

  Bill Nelson, 78, the former Florida senator and spaceflight veteran, became the NASA Administrator on 

• Harry Reid: We May Be Close to Finding Out Truth About UFOs

  Former Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid continues to call for leading with science when studying UFOs

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DutchNews.nl

• Paralympics: Plat completes treble, Jansen wins 10th medal of 33-year

  Cyclist Jetze Plat completed an unprecedented treble at the Tokyo Paralympics on Wednesday by winning the

• Coronavirus cases flatlining, hospital numbers and deaths down

  Another 2,878 coronavirus cases were reported by the public health agency RIVM, almost identical to the

• Amsterdam stop-and-search trial off to rocky start with observers watching

  Police in Amsterdam will be allowed to stop-check people as part of an experiment to limit gun and knife

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BleepingComputer

• Microsoft: Windows Server 2022 is now generally available

  Microsoft has announced that Window Server 2022, a Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release with ten

• How to block Windows Plug-and-Play auto-installing insecure apps

  A trick has been discovered that prevents your device from being taken over by vulnerable Windows

• FTC bans stalkerware maker Spyfone from surveillance business

  FTC has banned stalkerware maker Spyfone and CEO Scott Zuckerman from the surveillance business after

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Accuracy In Academia

• Teacher shortage affecting education nationwide

  One of the rarely-discussed effects of the coronavirus pandemic was the looming teacher shortage, both full

• Study: Stronger teachers’ unions means more mask mandates

  Mask mandates, a controversial political tool of politicians, public health officials, and teachers’ unions

• Utah teacher unemployed after anti-conservative rant

  A schoolteacher was caught on video ranting about masks, vaccines, politics and former President Donald

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altahrir, news of Islam, Muslims, Arab Spring and special Palestine

• Several Palestinian injuries in IOF shooting at Gaza night protest

  GAZA, (PIC) – Three Palestinian citizens were injured by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) while

• IOF shoots, kills Palestinian man in Ramallah

  RAMALLAH, (PIC) – Israeli occupation forces (IOF) shot dead a Palestinian man near Beit Ura al-Tahta

• PM: Palestinians want independent state, not improved conditions under

  Palestinian Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh said the Palestinian people want to end the Israeli occupation

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BBC News - Home

• Afghanistan: Taliban asked if there will be a place for women in new

  In a BBC Pashto interview, the leadership was questioned about how the group intend to govern the country.

• Texas passes law banning abortion after six weeks

  The law, one of the most restrictive in the US, passes as the Supreme Court fails to block it.

• Hurricane Ida: Before and after images reveal devastation

  Aerial photographs reveal damage and flooding in parts of Louisiana following Hurricane Ida.

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Bartholomew's Notes

• Court Finds For Former MP in Counterclaim Against “VIP Sex Abuse” Accuser

  From the Daily Mail: A former Liberal Democrat MP is to receive libel damages from an alleged fantasist who

• Sandy Hook Conspiracism: A Note on Moon Rock Books

  From CBS News, in June: The father of a victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre has won a

• BBC News Probes “Annie Tacker”

  This one is being widely reported – from Phil Kemp at BBC News: There are many unanswered questions

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CBPP Comprehensive Reports and Blog Posts

• Tracking the Post-Great Recession Economy

  When President Trump took office in January 2017, he inherited an economy in its 91st month of economic

• Recovery Legislation Should Include Health Policies to Boost Coverage

  As Congress works on the details of far-reaching economic recovery legislation, lawmakers should prioritize

• 2021 Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ Reports Show Modest Effect of

  The annual reports of the Social Security and Medicare trustees, released today, indicate that the COVID-19

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Coyote Blog

• Texas Republicans Want to Be Creepy Totalitarians Just Like Their Blue

  Just as Republicans were starting to successfully cast themselves as an alternative to blue state COVID

• A Couple of Thoughts on Medical Studies Given Recent Experience

   Here is the iron law of medical -- in fact all scientific -- studies in the modern world: most do not

• Australia and COVID Zero: What Was The Long-Term Plan?

  Five years or so ago I remember it was a popular social media poll question in this country to ask where

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Dandelion Salad

• Michael Hudson: Global Financial Empire, Parts 1-3

  by Michael Hudson Writer, Dandelion Salad September 1, 2021 Prof Michael Hudson on Aug 19, 2021 A 3-part

• A Letter to Americans about Afghanistan, from the Margins of Empire, by

  by Kenn Orphan Writer, Dandelion Salad Halifax, Nova Scotia August 31, 2021 Dear Americans, I wanted to

• US Foreign Policy = War, by Finian Cunningham

  by Finian Cunningham Writer, Dandelion Salad Ireland Crossposted from Sputnik, Aug. 29, 2021 August 30

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Inter Press Service

• Innovative Use of World’s First Malaria Vaccine Generates Remarkable

  In the midst of the tragedy and turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s gratifying to see work

• South Korea’s Women Fire Back

  A strong movement of feminism is sweeping South Korea. While women feel empowered to stand their ground

• Taliban’s Quest for Legitimacy – and a Seat at the United Nations

  When the Taliban captured power back in 1996, one of its first political acts was to hang the ousted Afghan

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INTERNATIONALIST 360°

• Should the Cuban Revolution Hold on to Power?

  Introduction Part 1: The Account of Comrade Frank García Hernández Versus That of His Overseas ‘Friends

• How the US Came to Dominate Haiti: Part I – Dark Finance

  Peter James Hudson James Stillman, City Bank’s president from 1891 to 1909, was one of the architects of

• U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan: Is a Geopolitical Strategy Behind This?

  Yoselina Guevara The Taliban celebrate the US departure The last US military plane left Kabul at 23:59 on

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New Content on CO2 Science

• Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo

  It's a good way to confront mankind's growing need for food and the water needed to produce it

• Biospheric Productivity (Global: The Recent Past) -- Summary

  Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, a

• Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

  Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?

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MercoPress

• Uruguayan Mayor expectant on return of Argentine tourists

  Enrique Antía, Mayor of the Uruguayan department of Maldonado where the elite Punta

• Latin America and Caribbean expected to grow 5.9% in 2021, ECLAC says

  A new “Economic Study of Latin America and the Caribbean” report released Tuesday by

• Argentina extends cap on meat exports, producers may halt all activity

  The Government of Argentina has extended the cap on meat exports until October 31

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National Wind Watch: Wind Energy News

• Wind turbine topples at Bow Lake #ON

  BluEarth Renewables has taken all of its wind turbines offline at the Bow Lake Wind Facility north of Sault

• Equinor considers driving huge pilings into LI seabed for wind turbines #NY

  When New York State in 2018 awarded a multibillion dollar contract to Norwegian energy giant Equinor to

• Input wanted on Douglas County prohibition on large solar and wind farms

  Last year, the Douglas County Commission became aware of interest by outside entities in putting large

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www.thenewfederalist.eu

• A smoking volcano: tackling ableism and the forces fueling it within the

  Ableism is one of the final frontiers in the fight for inclusion, equality, and diversity. However, it is

• The Bulletin, Vol.1 Issue 28

  - Newsletter

• The challenges faced by transgender asylum seekers in Europe

  Within modern day Europe, it is assumed and believed by many that our society is one that can be classified

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Big Picture News, Informed Analysis

• Professor’s Vaccine Mandate Manifesto

  'This will be, for most Canadian faculty, the first if not the only real test of their integrity and

• Toronto Star on Unvaxxed: ‘Let them die’

  Canada's largest newspaper foments hate & hysteria toward the non-vaccinated.

• Message to I’m-a-Feminist Trudeau: It’s My Body, My Choice

  Canada's Prime Minister threatens millions of women.

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Online Cancer Blog

• The Survival Rate of Each Lung Cancer Stage

  We all know that there are many stages of lung cancer and you might be wondering how each stage is like and

• Chocolates Help Fight Cancer- Myth or Truth?

  How amazing (and difficult) is it to love something that is also supposed to do you a world of good

• Top 6 Symptoms That Indicate Breast Cancer

  Cancer is one of the fastest growing cause of deaths in the world. The most common type of cancer include &

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Signs of the Times

• Early snowfall recorded in high mountains of Uttarakhand, India - a

  Due to the rain in the hilly areas of Uttarakhand for the last few days, the cold has gradually started

• Taliban hold mock 'funeral' for NATO, take Black Hawk helicopter

  After nearly 20 years of fighting against the US in Afghanistan, the victorious Taliban posed with captured

• Ski areas open in September after August snowfall in the Alps

  Only four glacier ski areas are currently open as we enter September, but there should be nearer a dozen

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Stuff.co.nz - Stuff

• Kayaker heightens concerns for orca in Wellington inlet

  The change to level 3allows the use of some unpowered watercraft but experts warn that approaching the orca

• Covid-19: Wellington woman with fear of needles overcomes phobia to get her

  Sulita Mareko-Tuliloa considered cancelling her vaccination appointment last minute. But she changed her

• 'Clean up your own blood': Horror claims from inside Wellington

  Police arrived nine hours after being told of an alleged assault at the central city accommodation in which

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Freethought Blogs

• The desire for fleeting fame can lead to unnecessary and dangerous risk

  When the Guinness Book of Records initially came out, it consisted of information that could settle the

• Argiope bruennichi (Wasp Spider)

  This species is not native where I live, it migrated all the way here from the Mediterranean late in the

• The experiment continues!

  The gang here at Freethoughtblogs is going to try to do a regular podcast sort of thing — we’re

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