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Thomas Paine

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022

16 March - Blogs I'm Following - 1 of 4

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balance1020 minutes ago
How tough is Biden admin on Russia really?
Russia’s top state-controlled energy company is set to cash in on a $10 billion contract to build out one of Iran’s most contested nuclear sites as part of concessions granted in the soon-to-be-announced nuclear agreement that will guarantee sanctions on both countries are lifted. Russian and Iranian documents translated for the Washington Free Beacon show that Rosatom, Russia’s leading energy company, has a $10 billion contract with Iran’s atomic energy organization to expand Tehran’s Bushehr nuclear plant. Russia and the Biden administration confirmed on Tuesday that the new nucle... read more
War News Updates30 minutes ago
Kremlin Responds To President Biden Calling Putin A ‘War Criminal’
© AP / Patrick Semansky *RT: **Kremlin responds to Biden calling Putin ‘war criminal’* *The US president initially refused to use the term, but then reconsidered * US President Joe Biden has called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “*a war criminal*” over the conflict in Ukraine, with the Kremlin responding that such remarks from the United States are “*unacceptable and unforgivable*.” During a White House event on Wednesday, Biden was asked by one of the reporters if he considered Russia’s president a war criminal. Initially, Biden answered “no,” but then he asked th... read more
"The Pale Blue Dot"
*Full screen recommended.* *"The Pale Blue Dot"* by Carl Sagan "From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of any particular interest. But for us, it’s different. Consider again that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and pe... read more
The Last Refuge40 minutes ago
March 17th – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 422
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the JoeBama Administration and Presidency. “This is no small thing, to restore a republic after it has fallen into corruption. […] The post March 17th – 2022 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 422 appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
War News Updates45 minutes ago
Russian Military Shows-Off Captured Javelin, NLAW Anti-Tank Missiles, And Other Western Gear
Передача трофейной техники и вооружения подразделениям ЛНР и ДНР ➡️ https://t.co/ywVXD1h8j9 pic.twitter.com/lTnH1GVQW9 — Минобороны России (@mod_russia) March 16, 2022 *Sputnik*: *Finders Keepers: Watch Donbass Troops Train Using Captured Javelin, NLAW Anti-Tank Missiles* The US and its allies have reportedly delivered as many as 17,000 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine. Washington approved over $13.6 billion in additional assistance to Kiev on Tuesday, on top of over $3 billion in weapons aid sent earlier. The Russian military has released footage showing Donbass troops training us... read more
The Last Refuge46 minutes ago
Thursday March 17th – Open Thread
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Thursday March 17th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge . read more
"Get Your Stuff Together..."
"We all got problems. But there's a great book out called "Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart. " Did you see that? That book says the statute of limitations has expired on all childhood traumas. Get your stuff together and get on with your life, man. Stop whinin' about what's wrong, because everybody's had a rough time, in one way or another. " - Quincy Jones read more
War News Updates57 minutes ago
Russia Deploys A Mystery Munition In Ukraine To Strike Targets
*Daily Mail:* *Russia is using secret 'decoy dart' missiles - which they have refused to export to stop the West reverse-engineering them – to strike Ukrainian targets* * Iskander-M missiles are 'shot' through rocket launchers in Russia and Belarus * These powerful warheads can destroy big buildings and some fortified facilities * Darts are then used to fool Ukranian air defence so munitions land, its claimed * This works using heat-seeking and radar technology to confuse ground forces Russia is using secret 'decoy dart' missiles - which they have refused to export to ... read more
New Iran Agreement Would Let Russia Cash in on $10 Billion Contract To Build Nuclear Sites
Free Beacon – by Adam Kredo Russia’s top state-controlled energy company is set to cash in on a $10 billion contract to build out one... The post New Iran Agreement Would Let Russia Cash in on $10 Billion Contract To Build Nuclear Sites appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Jussie Smollett released from jail amid appeal on charges he faked hate crime
New York Post – by Gabrielle Fonrouge, Jesse O’Neill Jussie Smollett was released from jail Wednesday night, hours after an Illinois state appellate court ruled he... The post Jussie Smollett released from jail amid appeal on charges he faked hate crime appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Turcopolier1 hour ago
The Battle of Voznesensk – TTG
I pulled this account of the battle of Voznesensk together from snippets available on twitter of a WSJ article on the battle by Yaroslav Trofimov. For those of you who have full access to the WSJ, here’s the link. I … Continue reading → read more
The Last Refuge1 hour ago
Tucker Carlson Helps Maria Salazar Destroy Her Short-Lived Political Career
House Republican Representative Maria Salazar is an identity based DeceptiCon politican from the Miami area. As one of the newest House members, Salazar has cut her teeth in professional Republican DC circles with neocon war advocacy, comprehensive immigration reform to include amnesty, and she was one of the House members to vote to approve Nancy […] The post Tucker Carlson Helps Maria Salazar Destroy Her Short-Lived Political Career appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
The Last Refuge2 hours ago
Unreal, Jussie Smollett Released from Jail During His Appeal
We have two tiers of justice, one for the entitled class and one for everyone else. They don’t even try to hide it. (Chicago, AP) — Jussie Smollett was released from jail Wednesday following six nights behind bars after an appeals court agreed with his lawyers that he should be free pending the appeal of […] The post Unreal, Jussie Smollett Released from Jail During His Appeal appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Retraction Watch2 hours ago
Nanotech researchers cleared of fraud but failed to supervise cheating grad student: University
An institutional investigation of a group of nanotechnology researchers in Japan has concluded that a former graduate student in the lab began his cheating ways “on a daily basis from a very early stage” after joining the team in 2015. According to a Google translation of the report, Nobuhiko Mitoma – whom the document identifies … Continue reading Nanotech researchers cleared of fraud but failed to supervise cheating grad student: University read more
Counterinsurgency, PSYOPS and the Military Origins of the Internet
Counterinsurgency, PSYOPS and the Military Origins of the Internet by Dustin Broadbery, Off Guardian March 16, 2022 Part 1: Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth As the digital revolution was underway in the mid-nineties, research departments at the CIA and NSA were developing programs to predict the usefulness of the world wide web The post Counterinsurgency, PSYOPS and the Military Origins of the Internet appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
International Law Is A Meaningless Concept When It Only Applies To US Enemies
Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ Australian whistleblower David McBride just made the following statement on Twitter: “I’ve been asked if I think the invasion of Ukraine is illegal. My answer is: If we don’t hold our own leaders to account, we can’t […] read more
The Last Refuge3 hours ago
Energy Secretary Admits White House Using Ukraine Crisis as “Urgent Moment” To Transition US to Clean Energy
Following the familiar pattern of never letting a crisis go to waste, the Biden administration has now admitted their intent, with the opportunity Ukraine represents, is to fundamentally change the U.S. energy program to Green New Deal objectives. As they did with the COVID crisis, it is not the actual crisis that matters, but the […] The post Energy Secretary Admits White House Using Ukraine Crisis as “Urgent Moment” To Transition US to Clean Energy appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Learn the Risk4 hours ago
Come Join Us at the Prescott Wellness Expo!
Learn The Risk will be meeting and greeting all weekend at the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Prescott, April 1st through the 3rd. Come to here a special talk from our co-founder and President, Tina “I” on Saturday April 2nd at 12:30pm. At our booth, you will find discounted shirts, free info cards, and smiling […] read more
US Sanctions Against Russia’s Largest Financial Institution (Sberbank) Don’t Take Effect Until 26 March 2022; How Much Of Ukraine Will Be Left?
This is why sanctions aren’t more effective. There are loopholes. The Biden Administration announced sanctions on February 24, 2022, but … Continue reading → read more
The Last Refuge5 hours ago
In the Modern Adaption of The Wizard of Oz…
… When this scene is remade in the 2022 version, the media munchkins will grab clubs, beat Toto to death, pull the curtain back closed and throw a parade for the Wicked Witch. Dorothy then dies from a vaccine induced blood clot, the tin man is recycled by China, the cowardly lion becomes Senate majority […] The post In the Modern Adaption of The Wizard of Oz… appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
The conflict in the Ukraine could easily end today
As the media bombards us with heartfelt images of the Ukraine, I just want to point out the obvious. This conflict could have easily been avoided and could easily end today if they wanted it to. The reason the conflict continues is because they don't want it to end. They have an agenda in place. NATO provoked the conflict by supporting a coup to get the Ukraine to join NATO and put nuclear missles on Russia's border. That is completely unacceptable. If the transnational president of the Ukraine said to Russia in their negotiations, we will not join NATO and we will not put nuclear... read more
Honey, I Finished The Internet
A Thorough Exploration Of Ancient Karnak In Egypt read more
Edward Dowd on Future Recession, Shocking Findings in the CDC Covid Data and Democide
Forbidden Knowledge – by Alexandra Bruce Fresh off a 7-day suspension from Twitter, BlackRock Whistleblower, Ed Dowd is back, with a horrifying report on Steve... The post Edward Dowd on Future Recession, Shocking Findings in the CDC Covid Data and Democide appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Elite Disclosure Of Global Financial Reset With One World Government
Anti-Disinformation March 16th, 2022. People are being bribed with $16 to except a Central digital bank currency (CDBC) named Jam Dex. Apparently it is being... The post Elite Disclosure Of Global Financial Reset With One World Government appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Says Solution to High Gas Prices is “Public Transportation”
Gateway Pundit – by Cristina Laila Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday said a solution to high gas prices is “public transportation.” The Biden Regime... The post Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Says Solution to High Gas Prices is “Public Transportation” appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Biden's terrorists compared to Trump's terrorists
Biden is "Poised To Remove Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp From Terror List To Wrap Up Nuke Deal" (headline Mar 16, 2022) so he can restore Obama's dangerous nuclear deal. Yet his Secretary Mayorkas of DHS is bullying parents as "violent domestic terrorists" if they speak out about trans-indoctrination for kindergartners and CRT reeducation camps in our schools or voters who investigate fraud in the 2020 election or federal employees who speak out against government abuses. Whose side is Biden on? American citizens, or Islamic terrorists? https://www.scribd.com/document/564... read more
Tensions rise in Libya as risk of ‘parallel governments’ grows, Security Council hears
Amid a political impasse that threatens to see Libya fractured again by two parallel governments, the priority must be maintaining hard-won gains and fulfilling the electoral aspirations of nearly three million registered voters, the UN political affairs chief told the Security Council on Wednesday. Read the full story, “Tensions rise in Libya as risk of ‘parallel governments’ grows, Security Council hears”, on globalissues.org → read more
Gender equality ‘fundamental prerequisite’ for peaceful, sustainable world
Gender equality is essentially “a question of power” that for millennia, has, “to the detriment of all”, been mostly in the hands of men, the UN chief told a town hall meeting on Wednesday, devoted to the issue. Read the full story, “Gender equality ‘fundamental prerequisite’ for peaceful, sustainable world”, on globalissues.org → read more
Misinformation that Omicron is ‘the last COVID-19 variant’ fuelling uptick worldwide: WHO
A combination of factors, including misinformation that the pandemic is over, the lifting of mask mandates, ending physical distancing - and a more transmissible Omicron BA.2 variant - are causing an increase of COVID-19 cases globally, the World Health Organization warned on Wednesday. Read the full story, “Misinformation that Omicron is ‘the last COVID-19 variant’ fuelling uptick worldwide: WHO”, on globalissues.org → read more
International Court orders Russia to ‘immediately suspend’ military operations in Ukraine
Russia must immediately suspend military operations in Ukraine, the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled on Wednesday, in The Hague. Read the full story, “International Court orders Russia to ‘immediately suspend’ military operations in Ukraine”, on globalissues.org → read more
Mickey Caught With His Pants Down?
Was it not just a few days ago when the CEO of Disney Corporation, Bob Chapek, was chastising Governor Ron DeSantis for wanting to protect young children? Now there’s this: The Sheriff of Polk County held a press conference on Wednesday talking about the culmination of a massive sting operation which lead to 108 arrests… Continue reading → read more
Why is Dr. Fauci untouchable? The Forbes story
Adam Andrzejewski “published 206 investigations while writing an estimated quarter million words on the platform.” His targets were bipartisan, outing Joe Biden, Donald Trump, and plenty of others. But then. . . he wrote about Dr. Fauci. Bye, bye. After extensive digging and overcoming NIH foot-dragging, Andrzejewski discovered that Fauci and his wife, Christine Grady, chief bioethicist at NIH, are worth more than $10.4 million, and they rake in major money for a lot of things. Andrzejewski’s reporting held up under scrutiny, even from the National Institutes of Health, which found ... read more
David Morgan: The War for Control of the Monetary System
Palisades Gold Radio To subscribe to our newsletter and get notified of new shows, please visit http://palisadesradio.ca Tom welcomes back experienced silver investor David Morgan to the show. – David discusses the current conflict and why it’s likely a Bankers War. It seems like a battle over who will control the next financial system. There … read more
The Transhumanist Agenda & the Planned Digital Dictatorship
The Transhumanist Agenda & the Planned Digital Dictatorship What You Need to Know About the Transhumanist Agenda by Dr. Joseph Mercola March 16, 2022  STORY AT-A-GLANCE According to Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), the goal of The Fourth Industrial Revolution is to change what it means The post The Transhumanist Agenda & the Planned Digital Dictatorship appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
Kitching enquiry an invention of NewsCorp press
[image: Lobbyland] Calls for Kitching inquiry originated from NewsCorp, not politicians. It appears as though NewsCorp are making up their own news. read more
Komando.com5 hours ago
Is it safe to use Russian-based Kaspersky antivirus? No, and here’s why
If you use Kaspersky antivirus software, the Russian government could target you with cyber warfare. Here's how to remove it. read more
Medical Kidnap5 hours ago
Time to Ditch DuckDuckGo? Popular Alternative Internet Search Site Announces it is Censoring “Russian Disinformation”
Anyone following the news in the Alternative Media this past week has probably been shocked to learn that the popular alternative search engine, DuckDuckGo, announced that they were beginning to censor search results based on "Russian Disinformation." So is it time to ditch DuckDuckGo as an alternative search engine to the evil Google search? James Corbett of the Corbett Report today had a broadcast that discussed other alternative search engines that also focus on privacy. He discussed 3 alternatives: Brave Search, Sear X, and Presearch. It takes a bit more effort to get Big Bro... read more
Econlib5 hours ago
Alex Tabarrok on Covid Failures and Success, Part I
Alex Tabarrok has posted a talk he gave at Bowling Green State University in February. The title is “U.S. Pandemic Policy: Failures, Successes, and Lessons.” Alex does a good job of presenting his case. I’ll hit the main highlights on which he does well. At the same time, there are yawning gaps that leave me […] The post Alex Tabarrok on Covid Failures and Success, Part I appeared first on Econlib. read more
Lawfare9 hours ago
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Foreign Intelligence Collection
The FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Source: Jacob Schulz) Foreign intelligence is present both abroad and domestically. While multiple elements of the U.S. intelligence community (IC) focus on collecting foreign intelligence—in all its forms—outside the U.S., the setup of the IC does not neatly address how to exploit foreign intelligence in the domestic setting. This is a significant failing, since the U.S. has a home-field advantage for collecting data that can provide U.S. decision-makers with a unique informational advantage. The FBI is positioned to address this deficien... read more
Pension Pulse2 hours ago
HOOPP Gains 11.3% in 2021, Achieves 120% Funded Status
Today, the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) announced its 2021 results, posting a return of 11.28% and achieving a funded status of 120%: The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) announced today that it delivered an 11.28% return in 2021, bringing its net assets to $114.4 billion, up from $104.0 billion at the end of 2020. The Plan’s funded status is 120%, meaning that for every dollar owed in pensions it has $1.20 in assets. *HOOPP has a 10-year annualized rate of return of 11.06% (as of Dec. 31, 2021)*. According to the most recent report (2020) from consultant ... read more
"Petrodollar Collapse: Saudi Arabia Considers Accepting Yuan For Chinese Oil Sales"
*Full screen recommended.* *"Petrodollar Collapse: Saudi Arabia Considers* *Accepting Yuan For Chinese Oil Sales"* by Epic Economist "One silent crisis is threatening to change everything in the United States. The U.S. dollar may be about to lose its status as the global reserve currency at a time our monetary system is already cracking and inflation is debasing the value of our money. A lot is at stake right now, and if the dollar loses its hegemony on global trade, the U.S. economy is going to be in deep trouble. Recent negotiations between China and Saudi Arabia are a major indic... read more
Who Wants the Smoke? March 19th 2022
Phoenix Reborn is sponsoring another youth event March 19th at the Boys & Girls Club on 629 Hampton Avenue in Newport News, Virginia. Last month it was boxing, this month it's open sparring with food and live music. A community sparing event fundraiser to prevent gun violence. read more
"Fed Unleashing 'Triple Whammy'”
*"Fed Unleashing 'Triple Whammy'”* by Jim Rickards "As widely expected, the Fed raised its target rate today, its first rate hike since December 2018. As you may recall, that hike crashed the stock market in what became known as the Christmas Eve Massacre. Today’s hike was only 25 basis points, not the 50-point hike some were predicting prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In a sense, Putin took the pressure off Jay Powell to make a bolder move. The market rallied today, closing up big, but that’s not really a surprise. Markets were expecting a 25-basis-point hike, and they go... read more
Russia is No Longer a Superpower
(By *American Zen*'s Mike Flannigan, on loan from Ari) *I*f nothing else, Vladimir Putin's illegal invasion of Ukraine has unveiled several truths about Russia as well as Ukraine and NATO in general. Firstly, the best thing Putin has achieved, besides NATO solidarity, is a series of what can best be described as a series of Pyrrhic victories. His 190,000 troops that initially encircled Ukraine, the 40 mile-long convoy and ground assaults have been infamously stymied by Ukrainian resistance and Russian incompetence. Putin responded by firing eight generals, at least those who ... read more
The Last Refuge5 hours ago
IMF Reports the Ukraine Crisis Will ‘Fundamentally Alter’ Global Economic Trade, Finance and Political Order
When they say the quiet part out loud, pay attention. …”the war may fundamentally alter the global economic and geopolitical order should energy trade shift, supply chains reconfigure, payment networks fragment, and countries rethink reserve currency holdings.” (LINK) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a global financial mechanism located in Washington DC. According to the […] The post IMF Reports the Ukraine Crisis Will ‘Fundamentally Alter’ Global Economic Trade, Finance and Political Order appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
WH to Unleash The Giggler to Tout Admin's Achievements
According to *reports*, Kamala Harris is being deployed by the White House to travel the country and gaslight America on the administrations “achievements” while 46* jets off to Europe for photo-ops and further embarrass America after the Giggler's disastrous performance last week during drinks and dinner with Allies. The Hill reports the vice president will be spending coming weeks crisscrossing the country touting infrastructure (of which not a dollar has been spent yet) expanded broadband access (which not one home has yet received any benefit) and key executive orders signed by ... read more
Train wreck
No matter which side of the fence you are sitting on regarding the Ukraine, one thing appears to be certain: Russia is headed for default. European creditors are going to get hit the worst. Holders of Russian government dollar bonds with coupons due on Wednesday have not received confirmation of payment as of close of… Continue reading → read more
ANDREW CUOMO SHOULD GO AWAY
This is not good: Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is considering a run against his replacement and fellow Democrat, Gov. Kathy Hochul, as part of an attempt at a comeback after resigning in disgrace amid multiple accusations of sexual harassment by former aides, according to people familiar with the matter. Cuomo, who reluctantly left office last year after denying the harassment allegations, has been fielding calls from supporters about a possible run against his former lieutenant governor. His aides have been conducting their own internal voter polling on a potential matchup, ... read more
35% Of Americans Want Nuclear War
Third of Americans Would Risk Nuclear War With Russia Over Ukraine: Poll read more
Keir Starmer's Bad Luck
Amid the heavy news cycle, the latest gossip from the Labour leader's circle was probably missed by most. Writing in the *Mail on Sunday*, our friend Dan Hodges speaks of "the curse of Keir". There is, apparently, a sense that Keir Starmer is incredibly unlucky. Just as the leadership contest entered the final straights, boom! Covid happened ensuring the Labour leader's election passed by as the public hunkered down. An unnamed (of course) shadow minister chips in, "Then just as it looked like we were opening up, and he’d get the space to set out a serious offer, we’d go back into ... read more
Musical Interlude: Afshin, "Prayer of Change"
*Full screen recommended.* *Afshin, "Prayer of Change"* read more
"FED Protects Stock Market, Ignores Inflation, Wrecks Economy And The Consumer"
Jeremiah Babe, PM 3/16/22: *"FED Protects Stock Market, Ignores Inflation,* * Wrecks Economy And The Consumer"* read more
Massive Fire Breaks out at Walmart Distribution Center near Indianapolis
Breitbart – by Joshua Caplan A Walmart distribution center near Indianapolis was engulfed in flames on Wednesday, sending black smoke that was so thick that... The post Massive Fire Breaks out at Walmart Distribution Center near Indianapolis appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Joe Biden Sending Stingers, Drones, Machine Guns, Grenade Launchers, and 20 Million Rounds of Ammo to Ukraine
Breitbart – by Charlie Spiering President Joe Biden announced his decision to provide an additional $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine on Wednesday. The... The post Joe Biden Sending Stingers, Drones, Machine Guns, Grenade Launchers, and 20 Million Rounds of Ammo to Ukraine appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
You asked and it’s back!
You asked and it’s back! Servant of the People is once again available on Netflix in The US. The 2015 satirical comedy series stars Volodymyr... The post You asked and it’s back! appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Biden discusses “a new civil rights cause of action.”
Biden discusses "a new civil rights cause of action." "I bet everybody knows somebody…that in an intimate relationship, what happened was the guy takes a... The post Biden discusses “a new civil rights cause of action.” appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Address by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the US Congress (Transcript and Video)
“Address by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the US Congress 16 March 2022 – 17:27 Mrs. Speaker, Members of … Continue reading → read more
Protecting the Most Vulnerable
The youngest pupils have been the worst affected by lockdown school closures, a new report shows. Education campaigner Molly Kingsley: "Any parent could have told you what this report says. Remote learning was a totally dishonest experiment."@JuliaHB1 | @lensiseethrough pic.twitter.com/DshG22iTSN — talkRADIO (@talkRADIO) March 16, 2022 read more
"A Look to the Heavens"
“While drifting through the cosmos, a magnificent interstellar dust cloud became sculpted by stellar winds and radiation to assume a recognizable shape. Fittingly named the Horsehead Nebula, it is embedded in the vast and complex Orion Nebula (M42). A potentially rewarding but difficult object to view personally with a small telescope, the above gorgeously detailed image was recently taken in infrared light by the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope in honor of the 23rd anniversary of Hubble's launch. The dark molecular cloud, roughly 1,500 light years distant, is cataloged as Barnard 33... read more
"Be Like The Bird..."
"What matter if this base, unjust life Cast you naked and disarmed? If the ground breaks beneath your step, Have you not your soul? Your soul! You fly away, Escape to realms refined, Beyond all sadness and whimpering. Be like the bird which on frail branches balanced A moment sits and sings; He feels them tremble, but he sings unshaken, Knowing he has wings." – Victor Hugo read more
Chet Raymo, “Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright…”
*“Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright…”* by Chet Raymo “Divinity is not playful. The universe was not made in jest but in solemn incomprehensible earnest. By a power that is unfathomably secret, and holy, and fleet.” You may recall these words from Annie Dillard’s “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek.” There is nothing intrinsically cheerful about the world, she says. To live is to die; it’s all part of the bargain. Stars destroy themselves to make the atoms of our bodies. Every creature lives to eat and be eaten. And into this incomprehensible, unfathomable, apparently stochastic melee stumbles… You ... read more
War News Updates6 hours ago
President Biden Says Russian President Putin Is A “War Criminal”
*Daily Mail:* *Biden calls Putin a WAR CRIMINAL for first time: Kremlin slams 'unforgivable rhetoric' from a 'head of state whose bombs kill thousands' after US sent $800M military package with drones to Ukraine* * Biden signed a $13.6 billion package into law Tuesday that provides military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine as it fends off a Russian invasion that has reportedly seen more civilians slaughtered than Ukrainian soldiers * Ukrainian President Zelensky pleaded for more assistance in an impassioned speech to Congress Wednesday * 'I need to protect our skies,' Zelensk... read more
Time to Ditch DuckDuckGo? Popular Alternative Internet Search Site Announces it is Censoring “Russian Disinformation”
Anyone following the news in the Alternative Media this past week has probably been shocked to learn that the popular alternative search engine, DuckDuckGo, announced that they were beginning to censor search results based on "Russian Disinformation." So is it time to ditch DuckDuckGo as an alternative search engine to the evil Google search? James Corbett of the Corbett Report today had a broadcast that discussed other alternative search engines that also focus on privacy. He discussed 3 alternatives: Brave Search, Sear X, and Presearch. It takes a bit more effort to get Big Bro... read more
The Duran6 hours ago
We need Douglas Macgregor for U.S. President.
Here is why: https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2022/03/16/macgregor_washington_wants_war_to_continue_as_long_as_possible_in_hopes_to_overthrown_putin.html Democrats, Republicans, and independents, all need this person in the U.S. White House. We are the American people; and he represents, more articulately than anybody else does, on the most urgent and important issue confronting the world, what all Americans — and all of the people in the world — need. […] read more
Snopes.com6 hours ago
Does TSA Allow ‘Illegal Immigrants’ To Use Arrest Warrants as ID?
The TSA is rewarding “criminal behavior,” according to some commentators. read more
The Daily "Near You?"
St James, Michigan, USA. Thanks for stopping by! read more
"The Cruelest Joke Of All..."
“The smallest decisions made had such profound repercussions. One ten-minute wait could save a life… or end it. One wrong turn down the right street or one seemingly unimportant conversation, and everything was changed. It wasn’t right that each lifetime was defined, ruined, ended, and made by such seemingly innocuous details. A major life-threatening event should come with a flashing warning sign that either said ABANDON ALL HOPE or SAFETY AHEAD. It was the cruelest joke of all that no one could see the most vicious curves until they were over the edge, falling into the abyss belo... read more
The Last Refuge7 hours ago
U.S. Retail Sales Collapse as Govt and Media Attempt Denial That Economy Is Contracting
Move along, move along folks… please do not pay attention to the fire raging downtown, the suburbs are so nice this time of year… move along folks, look shiny Ukraine thing over there… When retail sales are calculated, they are calculated in dollars. Any recorded increase in retail sales that does not exceed the price […] The post U.S. Retail Sales Collapse as Govt and Media Attempt Denial That Economy Is Contracting appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Snopes.com7 hours ago
Russia’s Onslaught Continues Amid Optimism over Talks
An airstrike ripped apart a theater in Mariupol where hundreds of civilians had been living. read more
Econlib7 hours ago
The Fed abandons average inflation targeting
Of course they won’t admit to this fact, but these projections make a mockery of the Fed’s commitment that inflation will average 2% over the longer run: The Fed is not supposed to raise its projection for the average inflation rate during the 2020s; it should adjust monetary policy so that its inflation forecast for […] The post The Fed abandons average inflation targeting appeared first on Econlib. read more
The Rio Times7 hours ago
Brazil to revise down its GDP forecast to around 1.5% for 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Despite the downgrade, Brazil's projected economic growth for this year is still more optimistic than the 0.49% increase seen by markets. Brazil's Economy Ministry will revise its official forecast for economic growth this year to about 1.5% from 2.1%; two government sources told Reuters on Wednesday, March 16. The sources, […] The post Brazil to revise down its GDP forecast to around 1.5% for 2022 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times7 hours ago
The best cities for entrepreneurship in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - São Paulo, Florianópolis, and Curitiba are the three best cities in Brazil for entrepreneurship. That is what the Entrepreneurial Cities Index (ICE) 2022 points out . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed? Login Here Subscribe Login Here The post The best cities for entrepreneurship in Brazil appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Komando.com8 hours ago
4 tools to easily create and share memes
Four great options to create custom memes. read more
Turcopolier8 hours ago
Starlink 4-12
A batch of 46 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation – SpaceX’s project for space-based Internet communication system. https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-starlink-group-4-12 read more
The New Dark Age8 hours ago
Ukraine News Links 15-16 March 2022
Wednesday, 16 March 2022 — The New Dark Age The US, NATO & The Article IV Trap In Ukraine https://popularresistance.org/the-us-nato-the-article-iv-trap-in-ukraine/ Former Top Pentagon Advisor Col. Doug Macgregor On Russia-Ukraine War https://popularresistance.org/former-top-pentagon-advisor-col-doug-macgregor-on-russia-ukraine-war/ NATO Is Not A Defensive International Organization But Was Founded To Threaten The USSR https://popularresistance.org/nato-is-not-a-defensive-international-organization-but-was-founded-to-threaten-the-ussr/ Western Double-Standards – Russian Oil Bad, Saud... read more
MJBizDaily8 hours ago
Illinois pitches simplified approach to remove marijuana retail equity barriers
Illinois' governor is proposing a simplified retail recreational marijuana application process with a low $250 fee in efforts to remove barriers for minorities affected by the war on drugs and for other social equity applicants. Illinois pitches simplified approach to remove marijuana retail equity barriers is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Cairns News8 hours ago
Vaccination and the Media – conflicts of interest in Australia
by Diane Drayton Buckland Former Australian Politician Peter Costello is now Chairman of the Australian Government Investment Fund which includes over a billion dollars’ worth of vaccine company shares, while he also chairs a media company which publishes articles demeaning and marginalising people who question the ever-increasing number of lucrative vaccine products being added to […] read more
Officials Announce Funds for HBCUs That Received Bomb Threats
White House officials announce funding for eligible HBCUs that recently received bomb threats... read more
Not PC6 hours ago
Ludwig von Mises’s Free-Market Agenda for a Postwar Ukraine
*Television screens and social media sites are stark with stories of the shocking human costs and physical destruction of Putin's invasion of Ukraine, and of the millions of Ukrainians now fleeing from Putin’s dreams of “making Russia great again.” Let us hope his thugs are thrown out, and his dreams extinguished. But when they are, Ukraine will have to go through a period of reconstruction to restore itself and its productive capabilities. A guide for doing, argues Richard Ebeling in this guest post, may be found in the writings of Austrian economist, Ludwig von Mises -- who wa... read more

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