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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Monday, June 22, 2020

22 June - Blogs I'm Following - 1 of 5

10 pm MDT

Reopening-- Italy, Spain, Saudi Arabia...
DownWithTyranny, DownWithTyranny! - 18 seconds ago
*A Hajj gets more more crowded than a Trump rally-- or inauguration* I lived abroad for 7 years and I'm a "member" of the century club (meaning I've been to over 100 countries). When I was still in my twenties and people asked me to name my favorite countries, it would always be Afghanistan, Morocco, Nepal and Ceylon (since re-named Sri Lanka). Over the years the only constant has been Morocco. There's too much air pollution in Kathmandu to go back; too much violence in Afghanistan and Sri Lanka... well, I would go back for a 4th times but... but my favorites now would have to be It...
Picture Of The Day
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 3 minutes ago
Honour guards march near a World War Two monument on the anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany in 1941 in Stavropol, Russia. REUTERS/Eduard Korniyenko *WNU Editor: *The above picture is from this photo-gallery .... *Top Photos of the Day* (Reuters).
EPA finally considering costs and benefits of rulemaking
Ronald Stein, CFACT - 1 hour ago
If promulgated, future significant regulations promulgated under the Clean Air Act may be accompanied by a benefit-cost analysis. The post EPA finally considering costs and benefits of rulemaking appeared first on CFACT.
Futures, Yuan Plunge After Navarro Says “China Trade Deal Is Over”
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Futures, Yuan Plunge After Navarro Says “China Trade Deal Is Over” by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ Global pandemic, meh, buy stocks! Global economic collapse, meh, buy stocks! US-China trade deal is over? Sell, Mortimer, Sell! – US equity futures and offshore yuan are plunging in early Asia trading after White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said …
Capitalist Capitulation: Minimal Resistance to Marxist Revolution in USA
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Capitalist Capitulation: Minimal Resistance to Marxist Revolution in USA Capitalist Capitulation: Minimal Resistance to Marxist Revolution in USA Posted by TruNews on Monday, June 22, 2020 TruNews Today on TruNews we detail the further decay of peace and order, as constitutional minded Americans helplessly observe as minions of Marx advance on sane society with dreams …
NTEB Prophecy News Podcast: The Black Lives Matter Movement Is Actually The Marxist Revolution to Take Down The United States of America
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
NTEB Prophecy News Podcast: The Black Lives Matter Movement Is Actually The Marxist Revolution to Take Down The United States of America by Geoffrey Grider, https://www.nowtheendbegins.com/ On this episode of the NTEB Prophecy News Podcast, we are looking at the radical Socialist and Marxist roots of Black Lives Matter, the aggressive militia groups they are aligned …
Comet NEOWISE and Comet Encke Plunging Toward the Sun for a Close Encounter
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
nemesis maturity COMET NEOWISE IS APPROACHING THE SUN: Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) is plunging toward the sun for a close encounter near the orbit of Mercury on July 3rd. The comet has just entered the field of view of SOHO’s C3 coronagraph, which, for the next week, will monitor how the comet reacts to the …
West Bank Annexation Debate, Round Two: Don’t Blame The Victims
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
West Bank Annexation Debate, Round Two: Don’t Blame The Victims by James J. Zogby, Special to Gulf News. https://gulfnews.com/opinion It’s insulting to continue the canard that Palestinians miss every opportunity for peace Any discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict must begin with the recognition of the fact that the Palestinians have been the victims of a …
‘Wacko’ Bolton Book Reveals Trump Refused to Go to War, Pissing Off the SWAMP
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
The Duran The Duran Quick Take: Episode 575. The Duran’s Alex Christoforou and Editor-in-Chief Alexander Mercouris discuss John Bolton’s new book, which judging from released “leaks”, is nothing more than a fired neocon’s list of grievances and gossip towards the US President, who consistently refused to push the United States into war games with Iran …
Huge Enigmatic Structures Reportedly Uncovered Deep Beneath the Earth’s Surface
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Huge Enigmatic Structures Reportedly Uncovered Deep Beneath the Earth’s Surface by https://sputniknews.com/ In order to probe Earth’s vast depths, scientists employed a machine learning algorithm that was originally devised to “analyze distant galaxies”. – Having studied seismograms from hundreds of earthquakes that took place from 1990 till 2018, a team of scientists led by Doyeon …
Israel has Forced 20 East Jerusalem Families to Demolish Their own Homes in 2020
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 2 hours ago
Israel has Forced 20 East Jerusalem Families to Demolish Their own Homes in 2020 by https://imemc.org/ New statistical figures, released by the East Jerusalem-based Center for Economic and Social Rights, show that since early 2020, Israeli occupation authorities have forced 20 Palestinian households in East Jerusalem, to knock down their own newly-built homes themselves. – …
The Controlled Demolition of the U.K. Economy Continues
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
maneco64 Today I will go over what the U.K. government has in store for the economy going forward and how their policies might seem short-sighted and not help but are actually part of a much greater plan by the Powers that Be to transform the way the economy works. My conclusion is that none of …
Former FEMA Official Details the Step by Step Plan to Destroy America
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Former FEMA Official Details the Step by Step Plan to Destroy America by Dave Hodges, https://thecommonsenseshow.com/home I recently interviewed former FEMA official, Celeste Solum. This was the first part of two interviews in which Celeste laid out in detail the plans for the powers-that-be to totally destroy the United States of America. How does Celeste …
“The Day Everything Changed” Just Happened | Alasdair Macleod
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Liberty and Finance Alasdair Macleod, Head of Research at GoldMoney, returns to Liberty and Finance / Reluctant Preppers to alert us that his latest research indicates we have recently passed an inflection nexus of numerous critical indicators, signaling a probable systemic failure of the banking system within months, and a collapse of the USD this …
Could Egypt and Turkey go to war in Libya? | Inside Story
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Al Jazeera English The battlelines of Libya’s civil war are changing quickly. A few weeks ago, Khalifa Haftar’s forces were on the outskirts of the capital Tripoli, battling to remove the UN-recognised Government of National Accord. But the warlord’s campaign failed, and he’s been in retreat since. GNA troops, reinforced by military support from Turkey, …
Proba Sat Captured the June 21 Solar Eclipse From Space
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
nemesis maturity People across Africa and Asia marvelled at the solar eclipse that took place on 21 June. At the same time it was being recorded from orbit – by ESA’s Sun-watching Proba-2. The small satellite is demonstrating new space technologies but also hosts scientific instruments to monitor the Sun and space weather. SOHO has …
World’s Ultra-Wealthy Go for Gold Amid Stimulus Bonanza
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
World’s Ultra-Wealthy Go for Gold Amid Stimulus Bonanza by Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi, Simon Jessop, https://www.reuters.com/ ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) – As stock markets roar back from the coronavirus-led rout, advisers to the world’s wealthy are urging them to hold more gold, questioning the strength of the rally and the long-term impact of global central banks’ cash splurge. – …
Coronavirus Was Found In Italy’s Sewage As Early As Last December
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Coronavirus Was Found In Italy’s Sewage As Early As Last December by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ There are still several huge key unknown questions related to the coronavirus. For example, how many asymptomatic cases have already occurred worldwide? How long do antibodies last? – And finally, when the hell did the virus actually start to make …
Is Crime Exploding In New York City?
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 25 minutes ago
*Zero Hedge: **NYC Sees 400% Jump In Shootings As Undercover Unit Disbanded * As the NYPD disbands its undercover investigations unit, taking hundreds of crime-spotting undercover officers off the streets (a decision that will almost certainly lead to fewer low level arrests, but also leaves an opening for more serious crime to make a comeback), it appears one of the most closely followed crime metrics in NYC has skyrocketed compared with the same period last year. According to stats released by the department, the number of shootings reported in NYC over the past week hit 55, com...
Must Watch! “The System Is Overheating; Home Sales Plunge; Americans Skip Payments; Defaults Coming”
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 27 minutes ago
Jeremiah Babe, *“The System Is Overheating; Home Sales Plunge; * *Americans Skip Payments; Defaults Coming”*
Not Stealth, But a Killer: Why Sweden's J37 Viggen Jet Was One of the Finest
Charlie Gao, The National Interest - 41 minutes ago
*Charlie Gao* *Security, Europe* [image: https://www.reutersconnect.com/all?id=tag%3Areuters.com%2C1998%3Anewsml_RP1DRIFZXPAC&share=true] Sweden's domestic arms industry is no joke. *Key point:* Sweden wants to be secure and during the Cold War it had a good air force. The J37 was a huge part of that effort. *More From The National Interest: * *Yes, America Has a ‘Ninja’ Missile * *How China Could Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier * *How the F-35 Stealth Fighter Almost Never Happened * *Russia Has Missing Nuclear Weapons Sitting on the Ocean Floor * During the Cold War, Swe...
These 5 9mm Handguns Will Ensure Your Home and Family are Safe
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 41 minutes ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Security, * Take a look. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *It is the standard handgun caliber for NATO members, with many armies on their second or third generation 9mm pistol, and was recently re-adopted by the U.S. Army for its new issue M17 Modular Handgun System. The 9mm Luger round will be around for many more years. *More From The National Interest: * *Yes, America Has a ‘Ninja’ Missile * *How China Could Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier * *How the F-35 Stealth Fighter Almost Never Happened * *Russia Has Missing Nuclear Weapons Sitting on the Ocean...
Apple wants to listen to you wash your hands, and help you lose your car keys
Just In - 1 hour ago
The new Apple Watch software will automatically time how long wearers wash their hands, giving them a "polite note to keep washing" if they stop too early.
Social distancing measures reduced in SA but extra police to patrol Victorian border
Just In - 1 hour ago
Social distancing measures at pubs and other venues will again be relaxed in SA, but extra police will be deployed near the Victorian border amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the east.
'Fundamentally flawed': ACCC alleges Dodo and iPrimus misled customers about NBN speeds
Nassim Khadem, Just In - 1 hour ago
The consumer watchdog alleges Dodo and iPrimus used a "fundamentally flawed" testing methodology as the basis for advertising claims about typical evening broadband internet speeds.
Cultural diversities have led to irremediable oppositions
Editor, cairnsnews, Cairns News - 2 hours ago
The Jewish Catholic alliance is attempting to rebuild Babylon – Jewish Prime Minister of England, Benjamin Disraeli (20 February 1874 – 21 April 1880) said – “the world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.” ……. “You never observe a great intellectual movement in Europe […]
'Godzilla dust cloud' prompts health warning for Caribbean residents
Just In - 2 hours ago
A choking blanket of dust making its way across the Caribbean from Africa is described as the "most significant event in the past 50 years".
'Do not interact with Melbourne citizens': NSW Premier gets tough as Victorian coronavirus cases surge
Emma Elsworthy, Just In - 2 hours ago
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has commanded NSW accommodation vendors to bar any travellers from Melbourne as the community transmission of coronavirus in Victoria has become rampant.
Black Activists Expose The FBI Targeting Their Movements
Terrace, PopularResistance.Org - 2 hours ago
In 2017, a leak from the FBI revealed they were targeting black activists organizing to end racist policies and practices calling them "Black Identity Extremists." This is consistent with the FBI's long history of investigating and harassing black and brown activists. Organizations like Media Justice and the ACLU have been working to get information from the FBI about what they are doing and who they are targeting but the FBI has been putting barriers in their way. We speak with Myaisha Hayes of Media Justice about what they have learned so far and its impact on activists. Hayes a...
More Trump campaign rally staff test positive to coronavirus
Just In - 2 hours ago
Two more staff members of US President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa have tested positive for coronavirus, his campaign team say.
'I have fears': Beijing residents worried after coronavirus outbreak sends case numbers soaring
Iris Zhao, Just In - 2 hours ago
A coronavirus outbreak in Beijing dashes the hopes of residents and breaks the city's record of 56 days in a row without a new case of the virus.
'I'm not even fighting you': Footage shows man being tasered by officer during arrest
David Hirst, Just In - 2 hours ago
A police review is underway after footage emerged of a man being tasered repeatedly by an officer in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Hawks sign master coach Brian Goorjian after tumultuous start to year
Justin Huntsdale And Nick Rheinberger, Just In - 3 hours ago
The Hawks NBL franchise has announced the appointment of the most decorated coach in Australian basketball history after what has been, to say the least, an eventful start to the year.
Mayor orders closure of Seattle's 'occupied' protest zone after fatal shooting
Just In - 3 hours ago
Seattle's Mayor says the US city will move to wind down the "occupied" protest zone following two recent shootings, including one that left a man dead.
NT speaker Kezia Purick resigns after ICAC findings of corrupt conduct
Henry Zwartz And Lauren Roberts, Just In - 3 hours ago
Northern Territory speaker Kezia Purick resigns but tells Parliament she rejects the anti-corruption watchdog's findings that she was responsible for serious breaches of public trust.
Dave Kranzler: Fed’s Policy Fueling Biggest Bubbles Yet
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
Arcadia Economics #DaveKranzler: Fed’s Policy Is Fueling Biggest Bubbles Yet The #FederalReserve has a history of inflating #financialbubbles, and the #centralbank is currently in the process of inflating its biggest bubbles yet. Is it an accident? Is it all just misguided economic policy? Dave Kranzler of #Investment Research Dynamics joined me on the show for …
PROOF: Fascist Corporations Are Colluding to Silence Americans!!
mosesman, Socio-Economics History Blog - 3 hours ago
SGTreport If what they did to GAB, George Webb, Zero Hedge, The Federalist and others all in the same 48 hour period doesn’t convince you of criminal collusion, nuthin’ will. end
Unemployment and Revolutions
Unknown, The Conservative Socrates - 1 hour ago
Unemployment has nothing to do with revolutionary activities for the simple reason that most people join the revolutionary movements when they are young school or college students (the average age of the revolutionaries is between fourteen and twenty years); they come from well-to-do middle class homes, and many belong to the wealthy class. So there is no problem of livelihood for these revolutionaries; those who face problems of livelihood have no time for revolutionary activities—they are busy looking for jobs or the means to start a small business.
The Daily Brief 2020-06-21
This is a summary of 22 AMN articles on the following subjects: Iraq, Turkey, Libya, Niger, Egypt, Syria, China, India, Iran, IRGC, Idlib, Damascus, Houthi, Yemen, Korea, Deir_Ezzor, ISIS, Hezbollah, Israel, Bahrain, Saudi, Sisi, Greece. Categories covered in this brief: Iraq, Turkey, North-Africa, Syria, World-News, Iran, Yemen, Lebanon, Middleeast, Palestine, Gulf Let us know how […] Source: AMN - Al-Masdar News | المصدر نيوز - The Arab Source
Let all men live for truth as they see it best
Bob Dinn, balance10 - 1 hour ago
… I joyfully tell you that sometime ago a kind, earnest, unascended physician with intense inner love and foresight petitioned the Great Karmic Board concerning the responsibilities of those worlds from whence the laggards originally came. He believed they should presently retain some responsibility and accountability for the laggards and that Earth and Earth’s people should not bear it all. Now there were many angles to this dear one’s petition, though the cosmic law does not permit me to tell all at this instant. (I hope someday We can.) Beloved Hilarion however was so pleas...
How Cultural Revolutions Die—or Not
Victor Davis Hanson, The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Victor Davis Hanson* *Politics, Americas* Unlike coups or political revolutions, cultural revolutions try to redefine entire societies. Unlike coups or political revolutions, cultural revolutions don’t just change governments or leaders. Instead, they try to redefine entire societies. Their leaders call them “holistic” and “systematic.” Cultural revolutionaries attack the very referents of our daily lives. The Jacobins’ so-called Reign of Terror during the French Revolution slaughtered Christian clergy, renamed months, and created a new supreme being Reason. Mao cracked down o...
These 5 Guns Are Sig Sauer's Claim To Handgun Fame
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 1 hour ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Security, Europe* We take a look. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *Today Sig Sauer sells a full line of handguns and modern sporting rifles in the United States, and has penetrated both the military and law enforcement markets. The Swiss-German company Sig Sauer has been in the arms business for a long time. Swiss SIG (*Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft*) a company founded in 1853, partnered with the German Sauer in 1976 to produce firearms. The joint company rode the European wave of handgun manufacturers in the late 1980s and 1990s with its series of ha...
Gotham City Digest
jurassicpork, Welcome Back to Gotham City - 1 hour ago
(At this point, I'm surprised Trump didn't tear down the parts that Obama built.) ------------------------------ In case you were getting tired of eating, here's Trump zooming in on a teenage girl... ------------------------------ Oh, this is a bad-looking headline that has hair and warts all over it. ------------------------------ Who else is secretly glad the RNC convention was moved to Florida this August? ------------------------------ I'm getting the impression that the Army's circling the wagons on this one. ------------------------------ Talk to some of...
"The Deep State Is Responsible For All Economic Turmoil"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 1 hour ago
*"The Deep State Is Responsible For All Economic Turmoil"* by Doug Casey "I’d like to address some aspects of the Greater Depression in this essay. I’m here to tell you that the inevitable became reality in 2008. We’ve had an interlude over the last few years financed by trillions of new currency units. However, the economic clock on the wall is reading the same time as it was in 2007, and the Black Horsemen of your worst financial nightmares are about to again crash through the doors and end the party. And this time, they won’t be riding children’s ponies, but armored Percherons. ...
East Africa And West Asia Conitnue to Combat Surging Locust Outbreak
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 2 hours ago
A desert locust swarm flies in Kipsing, Kenya, in March 2020.Sven Torfinn / FAO *NBC:* *A plague amid a pandemic: East Africa, West Asia combat surging locust outbreak* The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization estimates 450 billion pests have been killed since January, but the battle against the massive, crop-destroying swarms is far from over. When the skies darkened suddenly over Michael Gatiba's 10-acre farm in Nakuru County, Kenya, what came pouring down stunned him: millions of desert locusts. "It was like a storm," Gatiba, 45, said by telephone. "It was like hail. They c...
Why It's Dangerous to Blindly "Follow the Science" on Coronavirus
Neil Levy, Eric Schliesser, Eric Winsberg, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*Neil Levy, Eric Schliesser, Eric Winsberg* *Science, * Rules about coronavirus research have been relaxed. The Lancet and the New England Journal of Medicine are among the most influential scientific journals in the world. Both have recently had to retract studies on the effectiveness of COVID-19 treatments after doubts were raised about the underlying data. The scandal reveals the dangers of “fast science”. In the face of the virus emergency, research standards have been relaxed to encourage faster publication and mistakes become inevitable. This is risky. Ultimately, if exper...
Glock, Sig Sauer And More: 5 Guns That Won't Go Away
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Security, World* [image: https://www.reutersconnect.com/all?id=tag%3Areuters.com%2C2007%3Anewsml_GM1DVBIJVQAA&share=true] These firearms are no joke. *Key point:* Soldiers need the best weapons. Here are the ones some of the finest armies choose to equip themselves. *More From The National Interest: * *Yes, America Has a ‘Ninja’ Missile * *How China Could Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier * *How the F-35 Stealth Fighter Almost Never Happened * *Russia Has Missing Nuclear Weapons Sitting on the Ocean Floor * The bustling global arms trade has resulted in man...
Not Even Mountains Can Stop The Navy's New Electromagnetic Railgun
TNI Staff, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*TNI Staff* *Security, * Good luck, China. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *Eventually, the Navy will have to test a full-up railgun. The trick will be to find a suitable range where the weapon can be fired at maximum range and velocity. But if the test program moves from Dahlgren, Virginia, to the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, it won’t be able to conduct the at-sea demo onboard a fast transport. *More From The National Interest: * *Yes, America Has a ‘Ninja’ Missile * *How China Could Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier * *How the F-35 Stealth Fighter Almost Ne...
Mueller Target Walid Phares Discusses Foreign Policy Motive for Obama-Era Officials To Target Team Trump…
sundance, The Last Refuge - 2 hours ago
Walid Phares was the fifth [redacted] target of Robert Mueller’s expanded investigation as authorized by former Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein on August 2nd, 2017. As Mr. Phares notes, the Mueller investigation was used by Obama-era politicians and officials as a … Continue reading →
Premier warns of 'significant community transmission' as Victoria records 17 new coronavirus cases
Just In - 3 hours ago
Victoria records its seventh consecutive day of double-digit increases in coronavirus cases as two primary schools in Melbourne's COVD-19 hotspots are forced to close due to infections.
Japan tourism and Nara: The legacy of Buddhism and high culture thrives
Lee Jay, Modern Tokyo Times - 3 hours ago
Japan tourism and Nara: The legacy of Buddhism and high culture thrives Tomoko Hara and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times The delightful city of Nara is the birthplace of Japanese high culture and today this angle shines brightly. Hence, domestic and international tourists flock to this amazing part of Japan. Indeed, the region of Kansai […]
For weeks hand sanitiser has been impossible to buy, now it's in oversupply and businesses are hurting
Dominique Bayens And Joanna Prendergast, Just In - 3 hours ago
When Australians couldn't source hand sanitiser during the COVID-19 pandemic, local distilleries stepped up. Now, they say they've been left high and dry.
Rayshard Brooks Desecrates Martin Luther King’s Memory and Legacy At Ebenezer Church
miningawareness, Mining Awareness + - 3 hours ago
This glorifying of Rayshard Brooks, a violent criminal, and apparent gang member, is going to do a lot of harm. … Continue reading →
Essendon name just one player to isolate after McKenna COVID-19 positive
Just In - 3 hours ago
Essendon will play Carlton after being told only one other player will be forced to self-isolate after being named as a close contact of Conor McKenna, who tested positive for coronavirus.
Vice Lords Inc.
miningawareness, Mining Awareness + - 3 hours ago
“Vice Lords Inc” Link (11 minute video): https://youtu.be/uIBKyJQBRaA Rayshard Brooks appears to have been a gang member – probably the … Continue reading →
Lou Dobbs Interviews Devin Nunes – USAO John Durham Needs to Come Forth Soon With His Findings…
sundance, The Last Refuge - 4 hours ago
House Intelligence Committee ranking member Devin Nunes appears on Lou Dobbs to discuss the latest developments in the ‘Spygate’ investigation, John Durham, AG Bill Barr and ultimately the SDNY moves involving Geoffrey Berman. Lou Dobbs gets the big picture; if … Continue reading →
Retirement now on hold for many Australians due to coronavirus
Alan Kohler, Just In - 7 hours ago
Soon-to-be retirees say they will now have to keep working for longer as coronavirus eats away at business bottom lines and superannuation balances.
Yes, Even Saddam Hussein Could Have Attacked and Sunk an American Battleship
James Holmes, The National Interest - 2 hours ago
*James Holmes* *Security, Middle East* [image: https://www.reutersconnect.com/all?id=tag%3Areuters.com%2C2001%3Anewsml_RP2DRIIVFVAA&share=true] Nothing is impossible. *Key Point: *No ship is unsinkable. Given the right range, enough missiles, and some surprise it could have been done. *More From The National Interest: * *Yes, America Has a ‘Ninja’ Missile * *How China Could Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier * *How the F-35 Stealth Fighter Almost Never Happened * *Russia Has Missing Nuclear Weapons Sitting on the Ocean Floor * Could Saddam Hussein’s armed forces have sunk a ...
Education Secretary: Biden A ‘Total Hypocrite’ For Presumption Of Innocence Standards, Obama Administration Was On ‘Epic Power Trip’
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 2 hours ago
Originally posted on Nwo Report: Source: Ashe Schow Education Secretary Betsy DeVos sounded off on Democrats in an interview published this week, calling presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden a “total hypocrite” for wanting the presumption of innocence for himself but not male college students accused of sexual assault on campus. DeVos spoke to my…
Year Zero in America
Kurt Nimmo, null - 2 hours ago
[image: undefined] I’ll bet most Americans don’t know who Pol Pot was. Pol Pot was a Marxist-Leninist, a student of Mao, and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea from 1963 to 1981. He turned Cambodia into a one-party dictatorship. He dreamed of converting his country into an agrarian socialist society he believed would evolve into a communist society. In order to realize that objective, millions were forced to toil in the countryside. “Bad elements” and “New People”—intellectuals, government officials, Buddhists, shopkeepers, disfavored ethnicities—were either ...
Lockdown 2 Is Here: Please Watch & Share This Critical Report
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 2 hours ago
The fact that Covid-19 is a giant fraud designed to kill the economy is documented in this special report – please share it! Infowars.com – June 22, 2020 Comments Image Credits: Kativ / Getty. Bill Gates & the Deep State are making their move to plunge the economy further into a depression & defeat Trump … Continue reading Lockdown 2 Is Here: Please Watch & Share This Critical Report →
Chinese-Owned Reddit Starts Banning Users For Their Upvotes
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
Originally posted on Decoded-Information: Wrongthink Source: Chinese-Owned Reddit Starts Banning Users For Their Upvotes
Is The Covid-19 Coronavirus Mutating To A Less Dangerous Form?
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 3 hours ago
An illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), depicts the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (photo credit: MAM/CDC/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) *Jerusalem Post:** COVID-19 is weakening, could die out without vaccine, specialist claims* "It was like an aggressive tiger in March and April, but now it's like a wild cat." Even elderly patients – who a few months ago would have died – "are sitting up in bed, and breathing without help." The coronavirus has weakened over time, and it could die out without the need for a vaccine, a leading Italian infectious disease spec...
It’s Going To Get Very Ugly: Any Civil War Will Not Be ‘Black Versus White’ But Rather Patriots Against The Anarchists & Antifa Better Remember That Patriots Are MUCH Better Armed And Trained
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
June 19, 2020 It’s Going To Get Very Ugly: Any Civil War Will Not Be ‘Black Versus White’ But Rather Patriots Against The Anarchists & Antifa Better Remember That Patriots Are MUCH Better Armed And Trained (George Floyd Protest – Second Civil War In U.S. Has Already Begun) By Susan Duclos – All … Continue reading It’s Going To Get Very Ugly: Any Civil War Will Not Be ‘Black Versus White’ But Rather Patriots Against The Anarchists & Antifa Better Remember That Patriots Are MUCH Better Armed And Trained →
Canary In The Coal Mine – Imagine All Of America Being Like Chicago
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
June 22, 2020 Democrat-Run Cities Across America Are ‘Canaries In The Coal’ Mine Hinting Of Utter Mayhem Ahead – Imagine All Of America A Lawless Nation Where Rioters, Looters, Arsonists & Savages Have Free Reign By Susan Duclos – All News PipeLine One would have to be deaf, dumb and blind to miss … Continue reading Canary In The Coal Mine – Imagine All Of America Being Like Chicago →
More than 58 000 ha (143 000 acres) of rice damaged as 'worst' drought in history hits Mekong Delta
More than 58 000 ha (143 000 acres) of rice have been damaged in Mekong Delta due to the region's worst drought in history, according to Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). The MARD, in cooperation with the People's Committee...... Read more »
UN Cops On US Streets Enforcing The Democrats Despotic Agenda Would Be The Last Straw For Most Americans
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
June 21, 2020 UN Cops On US Streets Enforcing The Democrats Despotic Agenda Would Be The Last Straw For Most Americans – How Long Before The UN & ‘Chicoms’ Are Arming Radical Leftist Gangs? By Stefan Stanford – All News Pipeline – Live Free Or Die With murders increasing 75% in New York city since … Continue reading UN Cops On US Streets Enforcing The Democrats Despotic Agenda Would Be The Last Straw For Most Americans →
Statues in Solidarity - Now They're Fighting Back
Diogenes Sarcastica™, Diogenes' Middle Finger - 3 hours ago
In the midst of BLM's orgy of destruction, it seems statues worldwide have had enough, and are now fighting back. Scroll down and look for yourself. Statues are not to be messed with. #IStandWithStatues
Its A HUGE Clue When Social Media Is Censoring Information – So Why Are They Playing Thought Police To The Great Culling Of 2020?
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
June 22, 2020 It’s A HUGE Clue When ALL Of Social Media Is Censoring Specific Information – So, Why Are They Playing ‘Thought Police’ To The ‘Great Culling Of 2020’? – More Evidence The Globalists Depopulation Is In Full Swing By R.X. Kendrick for All News Pipeline It’s a big CLUE when social media doesn’t … Continue reading Its A HUGE Clue When Social Media Is Censoring Information – So Why Are They Playing Thought Police To The Great Culling Of 2020? →
Globalist Government’s And Mainstream Media Are Destroying The Very Fabric Of Our Society
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
Originally posted on Truth To Power: The Critical facts about the Covid lie. https://youtu.be/Zun9g9CkP34 These Mainstream Media liars, Aided And Abetted By Globalist Governments are destroying the very fabric of our society. The Mainstream Media Is the Mouthpiece Of The Globalist Luciferian Marxist Socialist Cabal And A Deep State CIA Operation That Is Destroying Our…
Biometric facial verification to replace passwords and ID documents for online services in Singapore | Biometric Update
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
Originally posted on Decoded-Information: TRUMP THIS GOING TO HAPPEN HERE WTF ARE YOU DOING ALLOWING THIS……….WITH OUR SPY CHIT. Singapore’s planned national facial identification service will replace passwords and physical credentials with biometrics for a range of processes and transactions, The Straits Times reports. Bank… Source: Biometric facial verification to replace passwords and ID documents…
NPR Busted Framing Self-Defense Getaway From Gun-Toting ‘Protesters’ As Right-Wing Extremist Attack
j, Wake Up To The Truth - 3 hours ago
Originally posted on Decoded-Information: Source: NPR Busted Framing Self-Defense Getaway From Gun-Toting ‘Protesters’ As Right-Wing Extremist Attack
Seattle Will Move to Dismantle Protest Zone, Mayor Says
AP News, Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
Seattle’s mayor said that officials will move to wind down the blocks-long span of city streets taken over by protesters.
How the Republican Party Spins Trump’s Corruption
Eric Zuesse, The Duran - 4 hours ago
Eric Zuesse, originally posted at The Saker On June 20th, Pam and Russ Martens, at their anti-corruption site “Wall Street on Parade,” headlined “As Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Face Criminal Probes, Barr Fires Top Prosecutor; Tries to Replace Him with Banks’ Former Lawyer, Jay Clayton”, and reported that Donald Trump’s consigliere William Barr was firing […] More The post How the Republican Party Spins Trump’s Corruption appeared first on The Duran.
Roundup Cancer Attorney Pleads Guilty to Extortion Attempt
AdminM, Health Impact News - 4 hours ago
A Virginia lawyer who helped represent the first Roundup cancer plaintiff to take Monsanto to trial pleaded guilty on Friday to trying to extort $200 million from a chemical compound supplier to Monsanto. Timothy Litzenburg, 38, admitted to a scheme in which he and another lawyer threatened to inflict substantial “financial and reputational harm” on the supplier unless that company paid the two attorneys $200 million disguised as a “consulting agreement.” According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Litzenburg allegedly told the company that if they paid the money, he was willing t...
The cashless economy – an ‘unintended’ cost of avoiding contact?
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 6 hours ago
Bank branches and ATMs set to close across Australia as the pandemic shifts Aussies into the ‘cashless economy’. Unintended? Not in my opinion. If you’ve had your finger on the Agenda 21/30 pulse you’ll know that’s always been the end game. That dear Kiwi man Barry Smith told those who would listen in the 1970s … Continue reading The cashless economy – an ‘unintended’ cost of avoiding contact? →
WHY ARMED POLICE DO NOT MAKE POLICE OR THE PUBLIC SAFER.
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 6 hours ago
Originally posted on BEN VIDGEN INVESTIGATES: https://youtu.be/ArmPA0gJre0 The lives that matter in a civilised society are the vulnerable live that need protecting be it a black person whose is the victim of police brutality, a white police office in need of assistance or the victims of human trafficking and social inequality regardless of their ethnicity,…
Trump: US Doing ‘Too Good a Job’ on Testing
AP News, Snopes.com - 3 hours ago
Health officials say that testing in the United States early on was insufficient for optimal containment.
Turning Left – The Equality of Misery, NASCAR Edition…
sundance, The Last Refuge - 3 hours ago
Socialism destroyed NASCAR, now the corporation is marketing racism for a new audience. Here is how and why from a simple observer perspective. Auto racing is exciting. Auto racing racing is also dangerous; and became very expensive. Years of NASCAR … Continue reading →
Censorship is coming from Big Tech, not government
Norma, Collecting My Thoughts - 3 hours ago
“Conservatives have long complained about bias at Big Tech companies like Amazon and Google. The Heritage Foundation experienced this firsthand when YouTube, a subsidiary of Google, censored our video featuring a former transgender individual. YouTube claimed that six words spoken at a three-hour Heritage event violated its “hate speech” policy. Heritage issued a strong rebuke and posted a new video contesting YouTube’s censorship. It’s not just Heritage facing these challenges. Amazon is doubling down on its policy that prohibits customers from donating proceeds from their purcha...
This Senate Race Was Supposed To Be A "Sure Thing" But If Hickenlooper Wins The Primary It Won't Be
DownWithTyranny, DownWithTyranny! - 4 hours ago
On Friday, Elizabeth Warren released a list of congressional candidates she had just endorsed. The list included progressive champions like Jamaal Bowman (NY), Mike Siegel (TX), Charles Booker (KY) and Julie Oliver (TX). I'm sure all of them are overjoyed at her backing-- even if it's a little late in the game for Bowman and Booker, whose primaries are tomorrow. But whatever goodwill and cred with the progressive netroots, the endorsements generated for Warren, it was squandered when she stepped all over herself by adding grotesque corporate whore John Hickenlooper to the list. W...
Global Covid-19 Coronavirus Cases Have Now Surpassed 9 Million
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 4 hours ago
*Daily Mail:* *The worst day of the Covid-19 pandemic yet: World Health Organization figures reveal 183,000 cases of coronavirus were diagnosed on June 21 in the biggest 24-hour jump since the crisis began* * World Health Organization figures revealed 183,020 Covid-19 infections were recorded on Sunday, June 21 * Nearly a third of the Covid-19 cases occurred in Brazil (54,771) followed by the US (36,617) and India (15,413) * Overall number of confirmed infections has now topped 8.7million and 460,000 deaths have been recorded The world saw the largest daily increase yet in cor...
Bolsonaro’s Silence After 50,000 Deaths Recalls That Covid Is Not Priority
Lachlan Williams, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In terms of significance, 50,000 Brazilians killed were less relevant than the arrest of Fabrício Queiroz, who was hiding in the house of Bolsonaro's attorney. So much so that, a few hours after the family handyman was taken to Bangu penitentiary, the President expressed himself during a live broadcast. […] The post Bolsonaro’s Silence After 50,000 Deaths Recalls That Covid Is Not Priority appeared first on The Rio Times.
Poverty Does Not Excuse Omission
Arkady Petrov, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The spread of Covid-19 has exposed the challenges in tailoring the lessons that worked in Europe or Asia to poorer countries. Even in places where the novel coronavirus has caused destruction, examples of success can be found that should be studied closely in Brazil . . . To read the […] The post Poverty Does Not Excuse Omission appeared first on The Rio Times.
State Police Officers Chokes Black Man Until He Faints and Recalls Action That Killed George Floyd in USA
Xiu Ying, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - State Police officers choked a young black man until he passed out during an approach at the Ariston Garden in Carapicuíba, Greater São Paulo, on Sunday, June 21st. The incident was recorded by a cell phone and features an officer putting the young man in a sleeper choke hold . […] The post State Police Officers Chokes Black Man Until He Faints and Recalls Action That Killed George Floyd in USA appeared first on The Rio Times.
170mm of rain dumped on Hobart as severe weather warning issued for Tasmania's north-east
Christopher Ham, Just In - 4 hours ago
The SES has received dozens of calls for help as rain continues to lash Tasmania's south, while residents in the north-east have been warned to brace themselves for damaging winds.
Garden salads sold in Midwest stores are spreading Cyclospora infections
Dan Flynn, Food Safety News - 5 hours ago
Foodborne illness is finally back in the news in a big way. Six Midwestern states are reporting 76 Cyclospora infections with 16 hospitalizations and consumers are warned not to eat and retailers order not to sell ALDI, Hy-Vee, or Jewel-Osco Garden Salad brands. Illness onset dates for the Cyclospora are from May 11, 2020, to... Continue Reading
Batman Forever, St Elmo's Fire filmmaker Joel Schumacher dies at 80
Just In - 5 hours ago
From a job dressing department store windows to costume design for Woody Allen, the New Yorker made his mark on the big screen in 1985.
'Our forecast was wrong': South Korea says it's in the middle of a coronavirus second wave
Just In - 5 hours ago
South Korean health authorities say a coronavirus "second wave" has arrived in the country earlier than predicted, but the World Health Organization is not so sure.
Volatility hits ASX, Australian dollar as Trump adviser spurs confusion on US-China trade deal
Stephanie Chalmers, Just In - 5 hours ago
Markets around the region swing sharply into the red before regaining ground, as Donald Trump takes to Twitter to clarify the US-China trade deal is still intact.
Why the NT is re-opening its borders, even after Victoria's spike in coronavirus cases
Henry Zwartz, Just In - 5 hours ago
The Northern Territory is forging ahead with plans to reopen its borders on July 17 and Chief Health Officer Hugh Heggie says it is prepared for interstate arrivals from coronavirus hotspots.
Pluto may have an ocean under its surface
Just In - 6 hours ago
An analysis of images of the dwarf planet's surface and computer simulations of its interior have led researchers to propose a "hot start" scenario for Pluto's formation as the solar system, including Earth, took shape.
DOORS & CORNERS – The return of the Dancing Hare.
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 6 hours ago
Originally posted on BEN VIDGEN INVESTIGATES: “Four days were spent in thinking what name to give him, because (as he said to himself) it was not right that a horse belonging to a knight so famous, and one with such merits of his own, should be without some distinctive name, and he strove to adapt…
Allegations against former High Court judge Dyson Heydon must result in workplace change, Law Council says
Stephanie Borys, Just In - 6 hours ago
Change is needed after allegations of sexual harassment against former High Court judge Dyson Heydon, the president of the Law Council of Australia says.
Practical Advice to Users of Homeopathy During an Epidemic – László Bóna
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 6 hours ago
Originally posted on AGR Daily News: In Hungary, while keeping the medical protocol, you have the right to use homeopathy as a self-healing, at your own risk, as a supplement to traditional medical treatment. Those who know homeopathy, use homeopathy, or heal with homeopathic remedies: Much more at Practical Advice to Users of Homeopathy During…
Up to five reported coronavirus cases from Djokovic's 'boneheaded' tennis tournament
Just In - 6 hours ago
Aussie tennis star Nick Kyrgios describes the decision to go ahead with a tournament hosted by Novak Djokovic as "boneheaded" after Borna Coric and Grigor Dimitrov reveal they tested positive for COVID-19, with another player and two coaches reportedly diagnosed as well.
You're Very Statuesque Charles
cefrith@hotmail.com, Charles Frith - 23 hours ago
When I worked for my first below-the-line advertising agency called CounterAttack on The Albert Embankment, I lived in Shepherds Bush with a bunch of housemates, including a married couple, a young... Although no trees were harmed during the creation of this post, a large number of electrons were greatly inconvenienced
British Newspaper Ranks Brazil at Top of “Places to Avoid”
Dorah Feliciano, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The British daily The Independent has placed Brazil at the top of a list of countries to be avoided due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. "While lockdown restrictions are gradually lifting in many countries, the coronavirus is continuing to wreak havoc around the globe" says an excerpt from the report, […] The post British Newspaper Ranks Brazil at Top of “Places to Avoid” appeared first on The Rio Times.
Musical Interlude: Medwyn Goodall, “Cloudburst”
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
Medwyn Goodall, “Cloudburst”
"A Look to the Heavens"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
"If not perfect, then this spiral galaxy is at least one of the most photogenic. An island universe of about 100 billion stars, 32 million light-years away toward the constellation Pisces, M74 presents a gorgeous face-on view. Classified as an Sc galaxy, the grand design of M74's graceful spiral arms are traced by bright blue star clusters and dark cosmic dust lanes. *Click image for larger size.* The above image covers half the width of the full Moon and was obtained using 19 hours of exposure on the 1.23-meter telescope at Calar Alto Observatory in the Sierra de Los Filabres moun...
Chet Raymo, "Starlight"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
*"Starlight"* by Chet Raymo "Poor Calvin is overwhelmed with the vastness of the cosmos and no small dose of existential angst. He is not the first, of course. Most famously the 17th-century French philosopher Blaise Pascal wailed his own despair: "I feel engulfed in the infinite immensity of spaces whereof I know nothing and which know nothing of me. I am terrified...The eternal silence of these infinite spaces alarms me." And he didn't know the half of it. Not so long ago we imagined ourselves to be the be-all and end-all of creation, at the center of a cosmos made expressly for...
IF THIS IS YOUR PLANNED OCTOBER SURPRISE, YOU'RE NOT VERY GOOD AT SURPRISES
Steve M., No More Mister Nice Blog - 4 hours ago
Michael Tomasky is concerned about William Barr and the election: *Daily Beast* columnist Michael Tomasky is warning Democrats to beware of Attorney General Bill Barr’s last-ditch effort to save President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign by springing last-minute indictments of former law enforcement officials involved in probing Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Specifically, Tomasky speculates that Barr is pushing for prosecutor John Durham to allege that Russia was actually working to get Hillary Clinton, not Trump, elected in 2016.... “So Democrats need ...
Extending Emergency Aid Would Mitigate Brazil’s GDP Slump
Oliver Mason, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For weeks, the government of Jair Bolsonaro has been discussing the future of the R$600 emergency aid provided to causal workers, the self-employed, individual microentrepreneurs (MEIs), and the unemployed to tackle the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The aid, which was initially to last three months - from April […] The post Extending Emergency Aid Would Mitigate Brazil’s GDP Slump appeared first on The Rio Times.
"It Is Indeed True..."
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
"We have not overcome our condition, and yet we know it better. We know that we live in contradiction, but we also know that we must refuse this contradiction and do what is needed to reduce it. Our task as humans is to find the few principles that will calm the infinite anguish of free souls. We must mend what has been torn apart, make justice imaginable again in a world so obviously unjust, give happiness a meaning once more to peoples poisoned by the misery of the century. Naturally, it is a superhuman task. But superhuman is the term for tasks we take a long time to accomplish, ...
"Sometimes..."
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
“Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears. In the end that’s all we have - to hold on tight until dawn.” - Gregory David Roberts, "Shantaram"
The Poet: Carl Sandburg, "Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
*"Four Preludes on Playthings of the Wind"* "The past is a bucket of ashes." *1* "The woman named Tomorrow sits with a hairpin in her teeth and takes her time and does her hair the way she wants it and fastens at last the last braid and coil and puts the hairpin where it belongs and turns and drawls: Well, what of it? My grandmother, Yesterday, is gone. What of it? Let the dead be dead. *2* The doors were cedar and the panels strips of gold and the girls were golden girls and the panels read and the girls chanted: We are the greatest city, the greatest na...
Bolsonaro Considers Actions Against Coronavirus ‘Excess’ and Calls for Reopening of Trade
Lachlan Williams, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Monday, June 22nd, President Jair Bolsonaro once again advocated the reopening of trade and said that "there may have been a certain excess" in the way the novel coronavirus pandemic was handled. &nbsp . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership […] The post Bolsonaro Considers Actions Against Coronavirus ‘Excess’ and Calls for Reopening of Trade appeared first on The Rio Times.
Galwan stand-off: India takes another shot at free trade deal with US
bilaterals.org - 4 hours ago
23-Jun-2020 As India distances itself from China following the clash in Ladakh between soldiers of the two countries, the Centre is keen to have another go at negotiating the India-US free trade agreement.
Activism vs Labourism?
Phil, All That Is Solid ... - 4 hours ago
Since Keir Starmer's election, thousands of left-wingers have left the Labour Party. It was bound to happen, but that doesn't make it any less painful for those of us sticking it out. Nor does shouting at those who've cancelled the subs and torn up the cards do anything to remedy the situation. We need to think about why people are leaving. Now, this might seem like a ludicrous question to ask: the reasons are as different as one member is to another. Some think the election of Keir Starmer renders the party beyond the pale for the positions he's taken (or not taken) so far. For in...
"On the Whole..."
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 4 hours ago
“On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.” - George Orwell
America Sees no Way Out of the Pandemic Drama
Adele Cardin, The Rio Times - 4 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In March, America was watching the spread of the coronavirus in the world with unequal concern. While Europe was already overwhelmed by the pandemic, on the other side of the Atlantic the first measures were taken with no clear perspective. After Milan and Madrid came New York, São Paulo and […] The post America Sees no Way Out of the Pandemic Drama appeared first on The Rio Times.
Trump Administration Extends Visa Ban to Non-Immigrants
AP News, Snopes.com - 4 hours ago
The administration cast the effort as a way to free up jobs in an economy reeling from the coronavirus.
Commentaries, Analysis, And Editorials -- June 22, 2020
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 5 hours ago
*Wesley Rahn, DW:* *Is the US-China rivalry tangling a coronavirus vaccine with geopolitics?* In China, getting to a vaccine first would be a shot in the arm for its global image as a technology leader. In the US, an America-first vaccine could boost US President Donald Trump's reelection campaign. The increasingly bitter United States-China rivalry is drawing international concern that politics will be put ahead of public health if either country is the first to come out with an effective vaccine for SARS-CoV-2. Developers from the US and China combined have the most candidate ...
DID YOU KNOW THAT FLORIDA NOW HAS A LAW THAT STATES THEY CAN FORCE VACCINATE?
The Healing Oracle Team, Healing Oracle - 5 hours ago
Does the relaxing of certain laws, whist the tightening of others lead to a inevitable vaccine trap for so many of us? It has now been discovered by legal bodies in Florida that they already... The post DID YOU KNOW THAT FLORIDA NOW HAS A LAW THAT STATES THEY CAN FORCE VACCINATE? appeared first on Healing Oracle.
The US And Anti-Colonial Resistance In Angola: Interview With Prexy Nesbitt And Marissa Moorman
Kevin Gosztola, Shadowproof - 5 hours ago
For this week's "Unauthorized Disclosure" weekly podcast, Rania Khalek and Kevin Gosztola present a conversation that was recorded several months ago on Angola history: Portuguese colonialism, Black anti-colonial resistance, United States imperialism, and the way in which this history reverberates during President Donald Trump's administration. The post The US And Anti-Colonial Resistance In Angola: Interview With Prexy Nesbitt And Marissa Moorman appeared first on Shadowproof.
Climate Energy Traps
Louis Hissink, Louis Hissink's Crazy World - 6 hours ago
The latest climate change inanity is the discovery of coal fragments in the basalts of the Siberian Traps that have been interpreted to have caused climate change 250 million of years ago. Source: https://phys.org/news/2020-06-coal-burning-siberia-climate-million-years.html The problem with this interpretation is … Continue reading →
He keeps missing the point
Keith, musingsofanoldfart - 7 hours ago
Turnout was low at the pep rally, about 1/3 of the arena per the official count. As expected, it is everyone else’s fault per the drawing card. I am certain heads will roll because of the low turnout and rumblings … Continue reading →
Clash at Surigao Strait: How U.S. Battleships Took Revenge Against the Japanese in 1944
Warfare History Network, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Warfare History Network* *History, World* The Battle of Surigao Strait was a major portion of the titanic Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest and last major naval battle ever fought. In the distance, they could see the jagged flashes of lightning, an incoming squall in the dark. Just before the rain arrived, so did St. Elmo’s Fire, and the gun barrels and radio antennas on the PT boats crackled with blue sparks and streamers of static electricity. *More From The National Interest: * *Yes, America Has a ‘Ninja’ Missile * *How China Could Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier * *Ho...
History Lesson: Yes, Vietnam Did Halt China's 1979 Invasion
Charlie Gao, The National Interest - 4 hours ago
*Charlie Gao* *History, Asia* [image: https://www.reutersconnect.com/all?id=tag%3Areuters.com%2C1999%3Anewsml_RP1DRIKWDZAB&share=true] That one didn't go how Beijing had planned. *Key Point:* Hanoi did not really win, but Beijing did not succeed either. This is a story of how even a modern war led by a larger neighbor can still end in stalemate. *More From The National Interest: * *Yes, America Has a ‘Ninja’ Missile * *How China Could Sink a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier * *How the F-35 Stealth Fighter Almost Never Happened * *Russia Has Missing Nuclear Weapons Sitting on the ...
China vs. America: A Submarine Showdown in the South China Sea?
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Kris Osborn* *Security, Americas* [image: Reuters] The United States has been continuing Chinese sub-hunting patrols with its Poseidon P-8 surveillance plane in the South China Sea area. Rival U.S. and Chinese sub-hunting surveillance assets continue to track one another in the South China Sea as part of an ongoing competition to both gain intelligence about the other and, ideally, establish some kind of maritime superiority in the South China Sea in light of ongoing tensions. The Chinese have been operating KJ-500 airborne early warning and control systems and KQ-200 Y8 sub-hu...
What Makes These .38 Caliber Handguns So Durable And Deadly?
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Security, North America* Check them out. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *Today, the .38 Special is still popular, particularly among those who prefer the simplicity and aesthetic of revolvers. It is inexpensive and available in a wide variety of configurations, from regular ball ammo to hollow points to high pressure +P rounds. The .38 Special is one of the most durable cartridges in history. Introduced in 1898 as the .38 Smith & Wesson Special, it was meant to upgrade the U.S. Army’s firepower. The Army’s .38 Long Colt cartridge proved mediocre at stopping...
America's Gun: How Ruger Built Its American Pistol To Be So Tough
Kyle Mizokami, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Kyle Mizokami* *Security, * An outside test ran the pistol to 5,500 rounds with only one misfeed which the user blamed on the ammunition used. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *Ruger built the American Pistol to perform in the harsh environments a U.S. Army service pistol could find itself in, immersing it in water, sand, dust, and mud. The pistol was exposed to salt fog, humidity, high temperatures, and was even dragged from the back of a vehicle. In reliability tests, Ruger has tested the American Pistol to twenty thousand rounds without issues. One of the newest pistols on...
How the Coronavirus Escapes an Evolutionary Trade-Off That Keeps Other Pathogens in Check
Athena Aktipis, Joe Alcock, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Athena Aktipis, Joe Alcock* *Coronavirus, World* Symptoms often don’t appear until after infected people have been spreading the virus for several days. Viruses walk a fine line between severity and transmissibility. If they are too virulent, they kill or incapacitate their hosts; this limits their ability to infect new hosts. Conversely, viruses that cause little harm may not be generating enough copies of themselves to be infectious. But SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease, sidesteps this evolutionary trade-off. Symptoms often don’t appear until after ...
What the Supreme Court’s Discrimination Decision Will Mean for Transgender Americans
Christopher Carpenter, Gilbert Gonzales, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Christopher Carpenter, Gilbert Gonzales* *Law, Americas* A study published in February 2020 suggests that nondiscrimination protections for transgender people are likely to be especially meaningful. In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that gay men, lesbian women, bisexual individuals and transgender people – individuals whose sex assigned at birth does not match their current innate sense of being male, female, both or neither – cannot be discriminated against in the workplace simply because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. The decis...
Women May Delay Leaving an Abusive Partner if They Co-Own a Pet
Amy Fitzgerald, Betty Jo Barrett, Deborah McPhee, Patti Timmons Fritz, Rochelle Stevenson, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Amy Fitzgerald, Betty Jo Barrett, Deborah McPhee, Patti Timmons Fritz, Rochelle Stevenson* *Society, * There are many challenges and barriers to leaving an abusive partner, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this problem There are many challenges and barriers to leaving an abusive partner, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this problem. While the pandemic will recede, the epidemic of intimate partner violence in Canada will remain. The death toll of people — overwhelmingly women — killed by their intimate partners continues to climb. Decisive action must be taken ...
Why Blaming Women for Breast Cancer Ignores Environmental Risk Factors
Jane E. McArthur, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Jane E. McArthur* *Health, World* Breast cancer is still in many ways a contested illness despite increasing evidence of links to workplace and environmental exposures. Amidst the conversations about COVID-19 there seems to be increasing attention to the health risks many workers face in their jobs. I find hope in this growing regard for workers’ health and safety. For women who work at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont., the hope is that public awareness of their risks for cancer and other health problems would lead to changes for safer working conditions. Perhaps now with ...
The UN Security Council Isn’t Working. Can It Be Reformed?
Jean-François Thibault, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Jean-François Thibault* *Security, World* The Security Council is no longer relevant in its current form. Canada has a lesson to learn from the results of the balloting for one of two available seats on the United Nations Security Council. After years of lobbying — although not as many as the victors — it came in third in a three-way contest with Norway and Ireland. The message should be clear: Canada could and should do more. But beyond this disappointment for one country, the entire collective security system probably needs to be rethought, starting with the Security Council. ...
"Economic Fantasy Snapshot PM 6/22/20"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly - 5 hours ago
*"Economic Fantasy Snapshot PM 6/22/20"* Chronicling the most enormous fraud and theft in human history, down the rabbit hole of psychopathic greed and insanity... No resemblance to reality is intended or claimed. Read at your own risk. Only the consequences are real, to YOU, never *them*. ○ *"The more I see of the moneyed classes, * *the more I understand the guillotine."* - George Bernard Shaw ○ *PM 6/22/20* ○ *"Orgy Of Wealth Continues As US Billionaires Grew $584 Billion Richer* *Over Last 3 Months While 45 Million Lost Their Jobs"* *"A Tidal Wave of Corporate Bankruptcies Is Coming"*...
Don’t let the BLM scam you
Norma, Collecting My Thoughts - 5 hours ago
Black Lives Matter website https://blacklivesmatter.com describes its goals and mission to destroy our country and culture. The family structure is part of that, as is destroying the church. So I suppose if a researcher points out the lack of fathers could account for high crime rates, or the high single parent homes create poverty, he will be considered racist since the 2 parent family is part of a racist society model invented by white supremacists. Don’t take it from me—read their own words. They are very transparent. They aren’t keeping it a secret, just renaming a few thin...
World News Briefs -- June 22, 2020 (Evening Edition)
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 5 hours ago
U.S. President Donald Trump sits for an exclusive interview with Reuters journalists in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S. December 11, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst *Daily Mail:* *Donald Trump denies John Bolton's claim he backed China's mass detention of Uighur Muslims but admits he held off talks in case it disrupted trade discussions with President Xi Jinping* * Trump denied the claim made in Bolton's new tell-all White House memoir * President said he held off on sanctions to protect $250 billion trade deal * Bolton claims Trump pleaded with Xi for help with h...
Will Americans Resist the “Second Wave” Lock Downs? Many New Yorkers Resisting Contact Tracing
Admin, Health Impact News - 5 hours ago
The Ron Paul Liberty Report today addressed the issue of the corporate media hyping "hot spots" where supposedly cases of Coronavirus are now increasing again. Former FDA head Scott Gottlieb made the Sunday Talk Show circuit this past weekend, suggesting that the country may need to go into lock down again, which of course would have devastating effects on businesses trying to reopen this summer. Using publicly available government statistics, Dr. Paul and his co-host Daniel McAdams examined these claims, and concluded that even using their own statistics, it did not appear that th...

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