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Sharyl Attkisson

• (READ) Texas governor order against vaccine mandates

  The following is from the office of Governor Greg Abbott of Texas Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order

• POLL: 99% say U.S. govt. is 'Way too big'

  Almost everyone says U.S. government size is "Way too big!" That's according to the latest

• Another fake fact check from Facebook's "Science Feedback"

  The following is a news analysis. If you've paid attention, you already know that Facebook's "

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BlackListed News

• Instagram Censors Evolutionary Biologist For Post Pointing Out Men Are

  Facebook owned Instagram has censored Evolutionary biologist Colin Wright after he posted a chart that

• Covid rising faster among vaxxed Vermonters

  Positive Covid-19 test cases are up in highly-vaccinated Vermont while declining nationally, Vermont

• Medical Chaos: Result Of Firing Unvaccinated Nurses In Houston

  Across the entire spectrum of essential industries, we can expect that shortages of employees over vaccine

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naked capitalism

• 10 ,000 John Deere Workers Reject Contract, Strike 14 Plants

  A round-up on the John Deere strike: The contract dispute, and the correlation of forces between labor and

• 2:00PM Water Cooler 10/14/2021

  ~ Today's Water Cooler ~

• What Is Family Estrangement? A Relationship Expert Describes the Problem

  A family expert politely argues that unhappy families may not be unhappy in their own way....

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NEPC - Blog Post of the Day

• Answer Sheet: Florida Says It’s Ending Year-End, High-Stakes Standardized

  Answer Sheet: Florida Says It’s Ending Year-End, High-Stakes Standardized Testing. Here’s What It’s Really

• The Conversation: Why Charter Schools Are Not as ‘Public’ as They Claim To

  The Conversation: Why Charter Schools Are Not as ‘Public’ as They Claim To Be Proponents of

• Code Acts in Education: Nudging Assets

  Code Acts in Education: Nudging Assets The acquisition of learning management system

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Energy

• Feds say tougher rules needed to protect Texas power plants

  Staff at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the North American Reliability Corp. made their

• 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

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Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories

• White House banking on another McConnell retreat over the debt ceiling

  There is confidence inside the West Wing that the next standoff — slated for December — will end in a deal

• Biden SCOTUS reform panel also mulls ‘dysfunctional’ confirmation process

  Changing the court’s structure is doubtful, but the 36-member commission has also delved into the perceived

• Jan. 6 investigators move to hold Bannon in contempt

  The chair of the House panel probing the Jan. 6 attack said the committee will vote on whether to hold

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Navajo Times

• Letters: Remember Kyrsten Sinema?

  She was an unfamiliar face, a Democrat at the time, running for the congressional Senate seat from Arizona,

• ‘We embrace this day as ours’

  Perhaps Tre Riley explained it best when he shared the core values for which his Zuni heritage taught him

• Comics by Jack Ahasteen

  Comics by Navajo Times editorial cartoonist Jack Ahasteen. The post Comics by Jack Ahasteen appeared

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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

• Amsterdam gets tough on cannabis lollies and fake space cake

  Amsterdam is to crack down on the sale of cannabis and magic mushroom-related souvenirs in an effort to

• Unions agree pay rises for teachers, but pressure still needs to be tackled

  Teaching unions and employers have reached a pay deal for secondary school teachers, giving them a 1.8

• New Bible translation changes a porcupine into a bittern

  Traditionalists are happy the latest update of the Dutch translation of the Bible restored the capital

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BleepingComputer

• Microsoft releases Linux version of the Windows Sysmon tool

  Microsoft has released a Linux version of the very popular Sysmon system monitoring utility for Windows

• FTC fires warning shot at 700 leading companies about fake reviews

  The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says it will fine companies for using fake online reviews or other

• University of Sunderland announces outage following cyberattack

  The University of Sunderland in the UK has announced extensive operational issues that have taken most of

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Accuracy In Academia

• School boards organization compares parents to domestic terrorists

  In a stunning move, the National School Boards Association (NSBA) declared war on parents and teachers

• Biden’s FBI to muzzle parents’ criticism of school boards

  Criticism of local school boards has intensified in the past year during school shutdowns along with

• Critical Race Theory finds stiff battle against “Moms for Liberty” in

  A local “Moms for Liberty” chapter is stirring up anti-Critical Race Theory sentiment in Franklin

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

• World Bank: Palestine faces major financial problems

  The Palestinian government faces a major financial problem in public finances and debt, World Bank

• Israel seizes more Palestinian land to expand settlements

  Israeli occupation authorities notified Palestinian villagers in the village of Yasuf, east of the occupied

• After 92-Day Of Hunger Strike, Israel Freezes Administrative Detention

  The Israeli High Court issued a ruling, Thursday, freezing the Administrative Detention order against 

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BBC News - Home

• Bloodshed in Beirut after gunfire erupts at protest

  At least six die as protesters come under fire, in some of Lebanon's worst violence in years.

• Robert Durst: US millionaire sentenced to life for murder

  Robert Durst was convicted of killing his best friend in 2000 and is a suspect in two other deaths.

• 'They will hang me': Afghan interpreters blocked by UK seek appeal

  Former interpreters fear for their lives after the UK blocks their evacuation on security grounds.

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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

• Congress Should Balance Vouchers and Development of Less-Expensive Housing

  October 14, 2021: This post has been updated. As policymakers continue to craft economic recovery

• A Record 14 States, Territories Created or Improved EITCs to Respond to

  Note: this post is an update of this one, written before enactment of several recent EITC measures. A

• Tracking the COVID-19 Economy’s Effects on Food, Housing, and Employment

  Millions report that their households did not get enough to eat or are not caught up on rent payments.

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Coyote Blog

• Fixed SSL Issue (I Hope)

  After a lot of complicated debugging, of course it was something simple -- the certificate failed to renew

• Understanding the Difference Between Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism

  Who says universities don't teach anything useful? The difference between mere authoritarianism and

• 20 Years Ago Today on September 11...

  ... I was in Manhattan on a business trip from Seattle.  Ironically, I was running an aviation-related

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Dandelion Salad

• Autonomous Killer Robots are Here

  Dandelion Salad BreakThrough News on Oct 13, 2021 Autonomous killer robots are here. The first ever use of

• The Frontier is Closed: Capitalist and Constitutional Chickens Coming Home

  by Paul Street Writer, Dandelion Salad The Official Website of Paul Street, Oct. 7, 2021 October 13, 2021

• David Swanson: We Oppose All Sides of All Wars

  with David Swanson Writer, Dandelion Salad Let’s Try Democracy, Oct. 8, 2021 October 12, 2021 Yuri

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Inter Press Service

• Atoll Nation of Tuvalu Adopts ‘Cubes’ to Step Up Nutritious Food Production

  Tuvalu, a small atoll island nation in the Central Pacific Ocean, is one of few countries in the world to

• Education Cannot Wait Interviews the LEGO Foundation’s New CEO Anne

  ECW’s largest private sector donor highlights the value of investing in early childhood programming and

• World Food Day: Climate Change is Exacerbating Hunger & Conflict—it’s Time

  Hunger, violent conflict and the visible impacts of climate change are all on the rise. World Food Day

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INTERNATIONALIST 360°

• Indigenous Intellectuals?

  Ollantay Itzamná Abya Yala, Buen Vivir, Intellectual Aymara Perspectives. … the term intellectual is

• Despite Setbacks, Western Sahara Continues the Struggle for Self

  Mahjoub Maliha of CODESA (Collective of Saharawi Human Rights Defenders) speaks to Peoples Dispatch about

• UN Human Rights Council Abandons Yemen

  Charles Pierson The UN Human Rights Council has quashed an ongoing investigation into possible war crimes

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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

• Petition for Piñera's impeachment filed at Chile's Lower House

  Chilean Deputies Wednesday filed for the impeachment of President Sebastián Piñera

• Colombian low cost airline eyes Argentine skies for 2022

  Colombian budget carrier Viva Air plans to start flying in 2022 from Buenos Aires to

• Chile's "wise men" recommend the basic rate be increased 100

  Chile's Monetary Policy Group, GPM, recommended on Tuesday that the Central Bank

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National Wind Watch: Wind Energy News

• Biden administration plans wind farms along nearly the entire U.S

  Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced that her agency will formally begin the process of identifying

• The nays have it: Stanton Township survey finds 83% opposed to wind

  STANTON TOWNSHIP – Stanton Township voters opposed wind turbine projects by a large margin in survey

• Proposed Sandy Point wind farm meeting up with questions and some

  SANDY POINT, NS – A number of citizens in the Municipality of Shelburne are raising concerns and questions

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www.thenewfederalist.eu

• Call for applications: Editors-in-Chief

  The New Federalist is seeking two new Editors-in-Chief to manage the editorial team and the content and

• A smoking volcano: tackling ableism and the forces fuelling 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

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Big Picture News, Informed Analysis

• Blog Resumes Nov. 10th

  Currently working on other projects.

• Finale: Vaccine Voices Film Festival

  The case against vaccine passports. (2:15 min)

• Day 24: Vaccine Voices Film Festival

  'Stop this nonsense...The vaccines are killing people. My son is dead.' (2 mins, 30 seconds)

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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

• 'Jab 'em in their sleep': Philippines' Duterte proposes new

  Filipino ninja doctors may soon be sneaking into the homes of Covid-19 vaccine refuseniks to inject them in

• United Airlines must delay its vaccine mandate for workers seeking an

  A federal judge in Texas ordered United Airlines to temporarily halt its plan to put unvaccinated employees

• Ben Shapiro's Main Sponsors are an Israeli Malware Distributor from the

  If you've ever watched Ben Shapiro's podcast, or any Daily Wire content in general, it's

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Stuff.co.nz - Stuff

• Nurses to get $5800 pay rise after 83pc of NZNO members vote to accept DHB

  Promises of safer staffing and progress on pay equity are a big win for the sector, union says.

• Wellington today, October 15: 'Super Saturday' vaccination events

  Here’s what you need to know from The Dominion Post today, plus breaking news and events from around the

• Supreme Court faces the 'untriable conundrum' of Peter Ellis appeal

  The Chief Justice has called the Peter Ellis case an “untriable conundrum”. After 30 years, and numerous

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Freethought Blogs

• I get Christopher Rufo spam

  I’ll lead with the happy news: I survived another grueling Thursday coupled to my continuing Achilles

• Lie Repeatedly: Because the truth can’t even find its shoes

  Have you heard about the latest round of anti-Trans hate propaganda the rightwing media are trying to

• Excellent documentary on Afghanistan

  Now that the US has pulled out of Afghanistan, one already sees a drastic decline in media coverage of that

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