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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.

Sunday, March 27, 2022

27 March - Blogs I'm Following - 3 of 4

 11 pm MDT

Small Dead Animals13 hours ago
” It’s Easier To Get Puberty Blockers”
Begging The Mayor of Dallas for Vaccine Mandates because they are the only way out of this pandemic! pic.twitter.com/I47qRP9aQt — Alex Stein #99 (@alexstein99) March 27, 2022 read more
Grab Bag Of Links & Bits
Grab Bag of links and topics for open discussion Continue reading → read more
The Duran13 hours ago
Lviv hit again. Orban says Hungary is staying out of this. Nagorno-Karabakh flare up. Update 2
Lviv hit again. Orban says Hungary is staying out of this. Nagorno-Karabakh flare up. Update 2 News Topic 454 read more
Econlib15 hours ago
Tacit Assumptions and Expert Failure: A Personal Story
In the Summer 2018 semester, I taught my first college-level course. The course was Economics for the Citizen. Economics for the Citizen is an introductory course for non-majors. My students were a mix of domestic and international students, and the international students were Chinese nationals. I began the semester’s first lecture with an allusion to […] The post Tacit Assumptions and Expert Failure: A Personal Story appeared first on Econlib. read more
Lawfare15 hours ago
Chat and Encrypted Messaging Apps Are the New Battlefields in the Propaganda War
Ukrainians fleeing the war check their phones while on a train to Poland on Feb. 28, 2022. Photo credit: Pakkin Leung via Wikimedia; CC BY 4.0. Editor’s Note: *Just as the military conflict in Ukraine rages, so too does the propaganda war. Russia has long been a master of wartime (and peacetime) propaganda, and Ukraine has surprised many observers by adeptly telling its story and winning the hearts of much of the world. Inga Kristina Trauthig of the University of Texas at Austin shows how both sides are using chat and encrypted messaging apps as part of the propaganda struggle and... read more
Organizing Notes4 hours ago
More from Mariupol refugees
Refugees expose Azov battalion war crimes in Mariupol. Video by American journalist covering the war since 2014. read more
CENSORED NEWS10 hours ago
Great Sioux Nation Leaders Issue Trespass Notice to Rapid City Hotel After Hotel's Racist Threats
Great Sioux Nation Leaders Issue Trespass Notice to Rapid City Hotel After Hotel's Racist ThreatsMarch and Rally from Roosevelt Park to Gateway Hotel in Rapid City on Saturday.Rosebud President Scott Herman with Great Sioux Leaders at Press Conference on Saturday. In the news:Newscenter 1:“The Great Sioux Nation hereby condemns the blatant racism that is coming from the owner of the Grand Gateway read more
The Wiggin Sessions, "Financial Warfare w/ Byron King"
*The Wiggin Sessions, "Financial Warfare w/ Byron King"* "This week on TWS, analyzing financial warfare in today's hostile geopolitical environment: Byron King is our go-to expert on foreign affairs... military history… legal matters… natural resources… and more. Among other things, we talk about Russia’s motives for invading Ukraine and what the ongoing sanctions will mean for your wallet." 0:00 Introductions 2:30 The Navy & NATO 4:50 The Russian Motive For Invasion 7:00 The Cold War 12:49 The Great Reset 19:00 Ukraine 23:00 Sanctions 26:00 Weaponizing the Dollar 31:30 The Theory o... read more
"A Language Older Than Words"
*"A Language Older Than Words"* "There are times the lies get to me, times I weary of battering myself against the obstacles of denial, hatred, fear-induced stupidity, and greed, times I want to curl up and fall into the problem, let it sweep me away as it so obviously sweeps away so many others. I remember a spring day a few years ago, a spring day much like this one, only a little more sun, and warmer. I sat on this same couch and looked out this same window at the same ponderosa pine. I was frightened, and lonely. Frightened of a future that looks dark, and darker with each pas... read more
War News Updates12 hours ago
What Sanctions? Russia's Gazprom Says Europe Is Still Receiving Gas Exports Via Ukraine
*WNU Editor:* The Reuters article is here .... *Russia's Gazprom says gas exports to Europe via Ukraine continue *(Reuters). I am surprised that these natural gas shipments are continuing. Russia cannot get paid because of sanctions, and the Ukraine government will not get paid by Russia for transit costs. The Ukraine government could demand payment from European customers of Russian gas (at least for the transport costs), but this would then break the current contract between Russia and these European countries. A contract that I am willing to bet Moscow would like to break ri... read more
"This Is Your Last Chance"
*"This Is Your Last Chance", Part 1* by Robert Gore "The indictment is long and strong. A cabal of politicians, governments, courts, medical authorities, pharmaceutical companies, multinational agencies, the mainstream media, academics, and foundations, particularly the World Economic Forum, have concocted responses to a virus and its variants that have robbed the people of rightful liberties, are a mechanism for the imposition of global totalitarianism, and have amplified rather than reduced the virus’s dangers, inflicting severe injury and death that will last years, perhaps deca... read more
War News Updates13 hours ago
Blaming Former President Trump For The Russia - Ukraine War
*Fred Fleitz, American Greatness:* *How the Left Is Using Ukraine to Discredit Trump and ‘America First’* *America First means keeping America out of unnecessary wars promoted by the liberal elite for nation-building in which we have no strategic interests.* Desperate to change the subject from how Joe Biden’s weak leadership and incoherent foreign policy set the stage for Vladimir Putin’s brutal war against Ukraine, many on the Left and in the mainstream media have resorted to a familiar tactic: Find a way to blame this crisis on President Trump—even though he has been out of... read more
Turcopolier13 hours ago
Them “surrender monkeys” are at it again …
“French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said France would spearhead an “exceptional humanitarian operation” alongside Turkey and Greece to evacuate the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which has been under siege by Russian forces for three weeks. “We are going to launch a … Continue reading → read more
Musical Interlude: Cesar Benito, "Tema de Sira"
*Full screen recommended.* *Cesar Benito, "Tema de Sira"* "Memories, important yesterdays, were once todays. Treasure and notice today." - Gloria Gaither read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
Pathway Project offers three new practices for end-of-life care, goals
Pathway Project results were presented for the first time at ASN Kidney Week, revealing three new best practices for end-of-life care, specific to the kidney community. “Although there’s an increasing body of evidence outside of nephrology that says care practices … Continue reading → read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
Patients with advanced CKD can experience improved quality of life without using dialysis
Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease who choose not to use dialysis can survive many years with improvements to their mental health, in addition to stable physical health and quality of life until late into the illness, data show. However, … Continue reading → read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
AI-assisted colonoscopy increases adenoma detection rate
Artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy reduced the colorectal neoplasia miss rate by nearly twofold compared with colonoscopy alone, according to research published in Gastroenterology. “Miss rate of colorectal neoplasia remains the most relevant cause of post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer that occurs with a 10-year incidence of … Continue reading → read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
Medical marijuana linked to rapid onset of cannabis use disorder
Obtaining a medical marijuana card for chronic pain, insomnia, anxiety or depression led to a “rapid onset” of cannabis use disorder, according to researchers. Moreover, they found no significant association between owning a medical marijuana card and improvements in pain, … Continue reading → read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
Heavy alcohol use increases liver impairment, risk for HCC in hepatitis-induced cirrhosis
Among patients with hepatitis-induced cirrhosis, heavy alcohol consumption increased liver function impairment and hepatocellular carcinoma prevalence, according to research. “The interaction between alcohol and hepatitis virus B or C has been widely studied recently with non-unanimous conclusions. Heavy alcohol consumption had been shown to … Continue reading → read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
Earlier, longer pollen seasons due to climate change expected to impact allergy, asthma
Increasing temperatures as part of climate change will lead to earlier and longer pollen seasons by the end of the century, impacting allergy and asthma outcomes, according to a study published in Nature Communications. “Pollen-induced respiratory allergies affect up to 30% … Continue reading → read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
Pollution has ‘deleterious effects’ on CV health
The deleterious effects of pollution on human CV health have garnered attention from both governmental agencies and nongovernmental researchers interested in understanding their pathophysiology and epidemiologic implications. Pollution is associated with increased risk for CVD events such as stroke and MI … Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals13 hours ago
When You’re Serious About Sanctions
Reuters- Russia’s Gazprom says gas exports to Europe via Ukraine continue read more
6+1 Questions about Subversive Pedagogies
What is the name of the edited volume and what are its coordinates? Kate Schick and Claire Timperley (eds.). 2022. Subversive Pedagogies: Radical Possibility in the Academy. London: Routledge. What’s the argument? The volume calls on international-relations instructors to make use of “subversive pedagogies” — ones that embrace a more holistic understanding of teaching. It invites academics […] read more
Small Dead Animals14 hours ago
Return of the Convoy
CTV- Convoy returns to the capital weeks after the end of the ‘Freedom Convoy’ protest Honking will continue… read more
Small Dead Animals14 hours ago
Smell Ya Later
Better Dwelling- Canada Just Saw The Biggest Q4 For Residents Permanently Leaving Since The 1970s Canadians are packing up and leaving at a fast rate, during a traditionally slow period. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows emigration, the act of leaving permanently, jumped in 2021. The past year showed modest gains, rising to the highest… Continue reading → read more
"Real Courage..."
"I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do." ~ "Harper Lee", "To Kill a Mockingbird" read more
"The Essence Of Life..."
"It was the essence of life to disbelieve in death for one's self, to act as if life would continue forever. And life had to act also as if little issues were big ones. To take a realistic attitude toward life and death meant that one lapsed into unreality. Into insanity. It was ironic that the only way to keep one's sanity was to ignore that one was in an insane world or to act as if the world were sane." - Philip José Farmer read more
War News Updates13 hours ago
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken Tries To Reassure Israel And Gulf Arab Allies Ahead Of Possible Iran Deal
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid of Israel and leaders from four Arab countries in Jerusalem to kick off a trip intended to revive Iran nuclear deal negotiations. Photo courtesy U.S. State Department/Twitter *NBC News:* *Blinken Reassures Allies Ahead of Possible Iran Deal* It remains unclear if or when the nuclear deal will be renewed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday sought to reassure a wary Israel and its Gulf Arab allies that the Biden administration is committed to their security ahead of the possible renewa... read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
Job exposures may raise AF risk for firefighters
Firefighters who reported responding to at least 31 fires per year were more than twice as likely to have a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation compared with those who responded to five or fewer fires per year, survey data show. Exposure … Continue reading → read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
How Biden got Americans killed in Afghanistan bug out
Breitbart: Military leaders claimed that the August 26, 2021, attack in Afghanistan that killed 13 American service members at the Hamid Karzai International Airport’s Abbey Gate was “not preventable.” However, sources who were on the ground, as well as a recently released Army investigative report, say that President Joe Biden’s order to evacuate as many people as possible contributed to the attack. “Based on our investigation at the tactical level, this was not preventable,” U.S. Army Central Command Lt. Gen. Ron Clark, the lead investigator, told reporters at a briefing on hi... read more
"How It Really Is"
"Any fool can know. The point is to understand." - Albert Einstein read more
Russia: The Unconquered Moby Dick
Russia is a big fish; it is a giant whale like Moby Dick. America and Britain will not catch Russia with such poor bait as Ukraine. When President Biden threatens Russia with dire consequences, he sounds like Captain Ahab, standing in front of the crew of his whaling ship Pequod, and vowing to take terrible vengeance on Moby Dick. But in Herman Melville’s novel *Moby-Dick*, the whale remains unconquered; it is Pequod that gets sunk. read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE14 hours ago
Mapping human papillomavirus, Epstein–Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, adenovirus, and p16 in laryngeal cancer
Abstract Purpose Apart from tobacco and alcohol, viral infections are proposed as risk factors for laryngeal cancer. The occurrence of oncogenic viruses including human papilloma virus (HPV) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) varies in the … Continue reading → read more
War News Updates14 hours ago
U.S. Secretary Of State Blinken Walks Back President Biden's 'Putin Cannot Remain In Power' Statement
*L.A. Times: **U.S. isn’t seeking regime change in Russia, Blinken says in wake of Biden speech* LVIV, Ukraine — Removing Russian President Vladimir Putin from power is not on Washington’s agenda, the top U.S diplomat said Sunday, as Ukraine’s leader issued another impassioned plea to allies for additional weaponry to hold off invading Russian forces. President Biden’s dramatic Saturday declaration — “For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power,” a reference to Putin — has prompted a frantic effort from U.S. officials to walk back what appeared to be a White House endors... read more
21st Century Wire14 hours ago
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘The Everlasting Present’ (2021)
*SUNDAY SCREENING* | The story of Ukrainian independence, and its terminal dependence on the West. read more
21st Century Wire14 hours ago
Episode #413 – ‘The World War Drift’ with guest F. William Engdahl
*SUNDAY WIRE* | Strap yourselves in and lower the blast shield – this is your brave new world… read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE14 hours ago
Alendronate therapy associated with depression, anxiety
Compared with other first-line osteoporosis treatments, alendronate therapy yielded an increased risk for depression and anxiety, according to an analysis of adverse events reports. The findings were published in Scientific Reports. According to study background, bisphosphonate therapy, primarily alendronate, is among … Continue reading → read more
Virtual Mirage14 hours ago
Sunday Sermonette
Ukraine As it goes, a car had a bumper sticker on it. It read, “Pray for Biden – Psalm 109:8” Cracking open the good book, it reads, “Let his days be few and brief; And let others step forward and replace him.” If you’re looking for a text for a sermon or for […] The post Sunday Sermonette appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
William Peace University Gets Rid of Namesake, Slaveowner Statue
William Peace University in North Carolina has removed a statue on campus of its namesake, William Peace, who recently was found... read more
It Shouldn’t Take Racist Incidents on Campus for Leaders to Seek Justice
The recent bomb threats against HBCUs and Black student spaces have made visible what continuously underlines the college experience... read more
The Duran14 hours ago
Sanctions, regime change in Russia, then focus on China
Sanctions, regime change in Russia, then focus on China The Duran: Episode 1248 Putin Misunderstands History. So, Unfortunately, Does the U.S. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-03-22/niall-ferguson-putin-and-biden-misunderstand-history-in-ukraine-war read more
A Truly Remarkable Thing
Watch as static historical paintings and photos let us animate the person within... Continue reading → read more
Natural Climate Change Deniers
On March 27, 1890 multiple deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky. It was reported that hundreds of people died in Louisville alone. 28 Mar 1890, Page 1 – Evening Star at Newspapers.com Illinois, Kansas, Ohio and Georgia were also hit by tornadoes … Continue reading → read more
Hawaiian Tornado – March 1963
During March, 1963 Hawaii was hit by a tornado. Government was trying to cancel Christmas that day. 02 Mar 1963, 1 – The Honolulu Advertiser at Newspapers.com read more
The New Dark Age13 hours ago
Ukraine News Links 26-27 March 2022
Sunday, 27 March 2022 • 17:00– The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. Just a … Continue reading Ukraine News Links 26-27 March 2022 read more
BIDEN'S WEALTH TAX PROPOSAL INVITES THE MEDIA TO CALL REPUBLICANS ON THEIR BULLSHIT (WHICH WON'T HAPPEN)
President Biden is about to propose a wealth tax on the super-rich. *The New York Times* reports: The White House will ask Congress on Monday to pass a new minimum tax on billionaires.... The tax would require that American households worth more than $100 million pay a rate of at least 20 percent on their income as well as unrealized gains in the value of their liquid assets, such as stocks and bonds, which can accumulate value for years but are taxed only when they are sold. Can it pass? The *Times* tells us that that's not clear: Moderate Democrats, including Senator Kyrsten Si... read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Biden's border blunder in Poland
*Daily Mail:* *Biden bizarrely compares Poland taking in two million Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion to the crisis at America's southern border during meeting with Polish President* The people coming to Poland are fleeing for their lives, not looking for a job or handouts. read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Biden's meandering message in Europe
Kyle Smith: For decades, Joe Biden was known as a glib speaker. These days, he’s more like an aggressively weird word chef, tossing unrelated ingredients together into a strange bowl of thoughts. Step right up, Americans, and get yourself a sample of the presidential word salad! A German reporter this week asked President Biden a bizarre question about how, assuming he is defeated when he runs for re-election, possibly by Donald Trump, he would stop the next president from undoing things he has done. Biden’s answer should have been, “That’s not how this works. Ex-presidents don’... read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Biden's embarrassing showing in Europe
Andrea Widburg: Like many people in failing health (physical or mental), Biden has his good days and his bad days. Somehow, a lot of those bad days are on foreign soil, perhaps because — and this is often a problem for people with dementia — he's away from a familiar environment. Maybe that's why, in Poland, Biden told members of the 82nd Airborne that they'd soon be on the ground in Ukraine and see the war there for themselves. Did Biden just leak that he's about to start WWIII, or did we hear the ramblings of a damaged, fading brain? Either way, wise people are worried. He... read more
Organizing Notes14 hours ago
English & French subtitles - refugees from Mariupol tell all....
Refugees confirm that Ukrainian Nazis from "Azov" and "Right Sector" shell their houses Join Rossa Primavera News Agency international news channel in Telegram: https://t.me/rossaprimavera_int Source: https://t.me/swodki/52676 *Pour nos amis Français* read more
OrientalReview.org14 hours ago
Biden’s Reality Check In Europe
The takeaway from the US President Joe Biden’s European tour on March 25-26 is measly. Dissenting voices are rising in Europe as western sanctions against Russia start backfiring with price hikes and shortages of fuel and electricity. And this is only the beginning, as Moscow is yet to announce any […] read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
EU finally responds to Trump's warnings
*Legal Insurrection:* *Russia Scales Back Military Aims As Ukrainians Mount Counter-Offensive Around Kyiv* *The EU finally wakes up to Trump’s warning, moves to cut dependence on Russian energy supply.* ... Having mocked and jeered former U.S. President Donald Trump for calling for an end to the dependence on Russian energy, European countries are finally moving to reduce their reliance on Russian gas On Friday, the EU signed a major gas deal with the U.S. towards meeting that aim. The *BBC* covered the details of the U.S.-EU gas deal: The agreement will see the US provide ... read more
$21 Trillion | How BlackRock’s Algorithm Aladdin Works To Own Most of The Planet
Ever Ishtar Ra 25 Mar 2022 The post $21 Trillion | How BlackRock’s Algorithm Aladdin Works To Own Most of The Planet appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Young Hearts Part 15 – and on it goes. The fallout continues
Hugo Talks Published March 26, 2022 The post Young Hearts Part 15 – and on it goes. The fallout continues appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Shocking figures from New Zealand suggest vaccine Aids pandemic is coming
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – For a long time, experts such as Professor Sucharit Bhakdi and Dr. Michael Yeadon have warned that the spike protein formed by the Covid shots is highly toxic and ultimately destroys the human immune system. For several months now, there has been growing evidence that the experimental gene therapy covid […] The post Shocking figures from New Zealand suggest vaccine Aids pandemic is coming appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Untitled
From Jenna Orkin 1. China threat to Taiwan highlighted by Ukraine war, warns US admiral G7 and EU announce sanctions evasion initiative to prevent circumvention and backfilling of our unprecedented sanctions; continue to blunt Central Bank of the Russian Federation’s ability to deploy international reserves including gold COLUMN-EU steps back from impractical Russia oil embargoThe US is preparing to sanction companies providing technology and intelligence services for Russia's military, a report saysAmazon delivery drones are falling out of the sky, with... read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Biden's government greed would hurt US economy
*Daily Mail:* *Biden goes after billionaires: President plans to unveil new 20% 'minimum tax' on 700 super-rich Americans that would levy ALL forms of income for families worth more than $100M* I would not be directly impacted by this tax but millions of people whose jobs are created by rich people would be. People who are rich usually get that way by developing goods and services that other people want and need. Taking 20 % of their wealth would take money away from job creators and businesses that grow the US economy to spend on Democrat vote-buying schemes. read more
After Avoiding Jail for Child Sex Abuse Conviction, Cop Arrested AGAIN for Producing Child Porn
[image: children]After getting only probation for previous crimes against children, a disgraced cop was arrested again — for preying on children. read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Biden priorities
*Breitbart:* *Joe Biden Spends 114 Days in Delaware, Zero Inspecting Southern Border Invasion* If Biden went to Brownsville where many of the illegals are coming in and getting on buses, he would be just a few minutes away from Padre Island if he wanted more beach time. Biden's immigration policy has been a disaster for border communities who have to deal with the influx of his trafficking scheme. Communities like Carrizo Springs which has no airport or bus terminal are seeing illegals turned loose on the streets. Others are having to feed the illegals. Biden's border polic... read more
War News Updates14 hours ago
Russia Accuses Azerbaijan Of Violating The Nagorno-Karabakh Ceasefire
*DW:* *Nagorno-Karabakh: Russia says Azeri troops entered peacekeeping zone* *Moscow says soldiers from Azerbaijan have violated a peace deal with Armenia over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The two sides fought a two-month war over the former Soviet territory in late 2020. * Russia on Saturday claimed that soldiers from Azerbaijan have entered a zone that is the responsibility of Moscow's peacekeepers in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Russia's Defense Ministry said Azeri forces had set up a surveillance post and carried out four drone strikes in the breaka... read more
The New Dark Age16 hours ago
Meanwhile… This island kicked the Navy out, now they’re resisting overdevelopment
Our investigation found that the government of Puerto Rico is allowing the fast-tracking of construction projects that potentially threaten Culebra's ecosystems. read more
musingsofanoldfart16 hours ago
And, more movies still
Here are a list and brief summary of a few more movies that caught my eye the past few weeks. A few have big stars in them, but others the cast is rather unknown. Note, we have turned off a … Continue reading → read more
Australian Daily Wind Power Generation Data – Saturday 26 March 2022
By Anton Lang ~ This Post details the daily wind power generation data for the AEMO coverage area in Australia. For the background information, refer to the Introductory Post at this link. Each image is shown here at a smaller size to fit on the page alongside the data for that day. If you click […] read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Senior Russian commander kills himself after most of the tanks became un...
Russian maintenance of its equipment leads to the commander's suicide? I have posted before about how Russia's storage of equipment failed to keep it maintained and operational. Another report says a Russian general was killed in action: *7th Russian General Killed In Ukraine, Highest Ranking Military Officer Killed: Report* read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Opposition to censorship at Twitter grows
*Fox Business:* *Elon Musk asks 'is a new platform needed?' after Twitter free speech criticism* *Musk's 79.1 million followers immediately called on him to either buy Twitter himself or build a new platform.* I have been a strong opponent to Big Tech censorship from the beginning. We are now living through serial disasters caused by this censorship that covered up Biden family corruption and led to the election of the most incompetent President in history. See, also: *‘Doesn’t Sound Very Balanced’: Elon Musk Hints He May Launch ‘New Platform’ To Take On Twitter* read more
War News Updates15 hours ago
Russian Ministry Of Defense Map On Areas Under Their Control In Ukraine On March 25, 2022
Map of the area controlled by Russian forces and Ukrainian separatists (red) during a press conference of the Russian Defense Ministry on March 25. Photo: TASS. read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Democrats bogus attacks on wife of Clarence Thomas
Paul Bedard: The recent wave of media and Democratic criticism of the wife of Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas for her pro-Trump activism is getting pushback from supporters who claim it’s a racially tinged bid to kick the judge off 2020 election cases. In several recent news stories, Ginni Thomas has been accused of being too politically active in 2020 audit calls, especially for a justice’s wife. This week, emails from her to former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows urging the White House to investigate reports that the 2020 election was stolen from the presiden... read more
Maturity
The Tories and the Bloc are furious. But, Robin Sears writes, the deal between the Liberals and the NDP is a sign of political maturity: The Bloc and Tory hysteria at the NDP-Liberal agreement is just puerile rage at suddenly facing a majority government. The almost universally sneering reaction from conservative-leaning political journalists and pundits would be laughable, if it were not such a sad insight into their ignorance of how politics is actually lived. Some commentators claim that the Dippers have committed political suicide. Not so, says Sears: Those who say the NDP is... read more
Mandates May No Longer Matter as Scientists Create ‘Contagious’ Vaccines That Spread By Themselves
[image: vaccine]Multiple scientists across the world are now studying controversial vaccine technology that replicates in a host’s body and spreads to others nearby. read more
Halifax Examiner15 hours ago
Should Nova Scotia lawyers really be allowed to regulate themselves?
A word of advice. You should avoid standing in front of the exit door at the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society office. Otherwise, you might get run over by the latest lawyer on their way out. The most recent? Bernadine MacAulay, the society’s first in-house general counsel — hired in 2019, supposedly to cut down on […] read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
FBI misconduct looks significant
Fox News: Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., contends Democrats have a stake in digging for more details about the FBI breaking its own rules to probe elected officials, political candidates, religious organizations and the news media. The FBI conducted an internal audit, a highly redacted version of which came to light earlier this month, that found 747 "compliance errors" across 353 separate cases in the category of "sensitive investigative matters." The bureau acknowledged the 2019 audit findings were "unacceptable." While the FBI has faced increased scrutiny in recent years for alleg... read more
Awaiting Evils End......
*As we await the whole of Mother Earth to shudder in destruction by Russia's idiot or North Korea's completely insane leader a fellow senior sums it up in this brief poetic composition. * *The world it seems has lost its mind* *Leaders so drunk on power to find* *To kill mother and child, evil to bide* *Sick minds, planet earth, no place to hide.* *Eyes of the devil himself, seen of late* *Weapons to try, innocent people he hates* *Hell is here, the home where he bides* *It is time world, let evil find, no place to hide.* *WSB* read more
CFACT16 hours ago
Biden’s plan to starve America of fossil fuels
Biden: There’ll be “no more drilling, including offshore,” he said. “No ability for the oil industry to drill. No more pipelines. The post Biden’s plan to starve America of fossil fuels appeared first on CFACT. read more
War News Updates16 hours ago
Tweets On The Russia - Ukraine War
There are new signs that Russia may be changing its strategy in Ukraine, which continues to mount to a fierce resistance on the battlefield. https://t.co/JbLqMVhuat — CBS News (@CBSNews) March 27, 2022 'Russia wants to create North and South Korea in Ukraine', Ukrainian military chief says https://t.co/yYsKM3lz7N — Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) March 27, 2022 Vladimir Putin cannot remain in power, says US President Biden https://t.co/MLP9GsqkcJ — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) March 27, 2022 BREAKING: After Biden said Putin "cannot remain in power," the White House walks back rema... read more
War News Updates16 hours ago
Tweets Of The Day
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has tried to soothe the fears of Israel and its Gulf Arab allies ahead of a possible renewal of global powers’ international nuclear deal with Iran. https://t.co/MddZfkIWLV — The Associated Press (@AP) March 27, 2022 The White House is set to release its multitrillion-dollar budget for fiscal year 2023 on Monday. Here's what to know. https://t.co/aKAWHq0BFG — The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) March 27, 2022 Malta's Labour Party is heading for a third consecutive term in office after incumbent Prime Minister Robert Abela declared victory in the gen... read more
The Duran16 hours ago
Biden in Poland, tells US troops to prepare for Ukraine, calls for regime change in Russia. Update 1
Biden in Poland, tells US troops to prepare for Ukraine, calls for regime change in Russia. Update 1 News Topic 453 read more
PrairiePundit16 hours ago
Leftist triggered by Sen. Blackburn's question instead of Judge Jackson's response
Red States: ... “Have you been watching these Supreme Court…,” says an unidentified voice. “Let me tell y’all,” says another. “She is something else,” says one, apparently speaking of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. “Let me tell y’all,” repeats one. “I love her,” gushes another about Biden’s SCOTUS nominee. “Can we just go set Marsha Blackburn on fire?” says one, taking the conversation in a dark direction. Do I think this lunatic is actually going to go set Blackburn on fire? No, I’m not that melodramatic. Sure, it technically qualifies as a death threat, but I wouldn’t expect... read more
PrairiePundit16 hours ago
Russia says 'regime change' is not for Biden to decide
Epoch Times: The Kremlin brushed aside President Joe Biden’s remarks that clearly suggested regime change in Russia. “That’s not for Biden to decide. The president of Russia is elected by Russians,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Reuters on Saturday. Earlier that day, Biden suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin should be removed during a speech in Warsaw, Poland, before he concluded his visit to Eastern Europe. “For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power,” he said. ... A majority of Americans are now ready to replace the Biden administration but will likel... read more
War News Updates16 hours ago
Picture Of The Day
A man walks past a fire after a shelling, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine March 25, 2022. REUTERS/Oleg Pereverzev *WNU Editor: *The above picture is from this photo-gallery .... *Inside the bombed-out city of Kharkiv *(Reuters). read more
War News Updates16 hours ago
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu Appears On TV Dispelling Rumors On his Health
*Daily Mail:* *Tired-looking Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu, 66, appears on TV as Kremlin battles to dispel rumours that he has suffered a heart attack* * Sergei Shoigu, 66, appeared tired with a raspy voice in a broadcasted meeting * The Russian defence minister read from notes in an apparent crisis session * There is also speculation that Shoigu had sought to resign at the start of the war Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu appeared tense and tired as he was today shown on TV chairing a meeting as the Kremlin sought to dispel swirling rumours that he had su... read more
PrairiePundit16 hours ago
Putin's war causes Biden and Europe to come to their senses on energy
The Lid: ... With a spotlight being shone on the impact of how Russia stands to gain from energy monopolies and some seriously unsavory countries waiting to cash in on energy revenue, Biden has been forced to rethink his aggressive push to embrace some critical pieces of AOC’s Green New Deal. Biden is starting to wake up to the fact that the rest of us have been screaming at him all along: It’s Energy, Stupid! Putin Is Taking Advantage Of The Left’s Climate Obsession. Finally, Biden took a step in the right direction, albeit a tiny step. Speaking in Brussels alongside European ... read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Radio has a presence throughout Brazil and is becoming the favorite of the 2022 presidential candidates
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This is anything but a novelty. It's not super-technological, nor is it one of the "trending topics." But radio, the country's oldest electronic medium, is in the sights of Brazil's presidential candidates. In February alone, the four top-ranked candidates in the polls (Bolsonaro, Moro, Lula da Silva, and Ciro) gave […] The post Radio has a presence throughout Brazil and is becoming the favorite of the 2022 presidential candidates appeared first on The Rio Times . read more
That Flu Shot
By Cathy Jameson “Mrs. Jameson,” a young girl said to me when I approached where she was playing, “When I do this (presses her shoulder), it hurts,” she shared. “Well, don’t do that, silly goose,” I replied. A few minutes... Related Stories - In Times of Trouble - An Extra Weight to Bear - Escape and Autism - And That’s a Wrap read more
Sunday morning music
Back in 2018, I introduced readers to the German medieval/folk rock/pagan music group Faun. They've been around since the late 1990's, and have grown into popular performers in their native Germany and in the folk rock and medieval music scene. They're about to release a new album, and to prepare the way have been releasing a new music video every month for the past few months. I thought you might enjoy a few of their new tracks. For more information about them, visit the videos' YouTube pages, although there's often not much detail provided. First, here's their take on the... read more
Modern Tokyo Times18 hours ago
Japan poetry and Hideo Oguma: Socialist leanings and northern sadness
Japan poetry and Hideo Oguma: Socialist leanings and northern sadness Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The Japanese poet Hideo Oguma (1901-1940) had socialist leanings. He also empathized with the downtrodden in northern Japan, who had witnessed the complete dominance of Japanese culture. In his short life, he wrote a mixture of works. This consisted […] The post Japan poetry and Hideo Oguma: Socialist leanings and northern sadness first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times. read more
CURMUDGUCATION18 hours ago
ICYMI: Tax Edition (3/27)
Because ours are done. Fortunately, the finances of the Institute are uncomplicated (as zeros often are). Also, enjoy the annual hilarity of the $250 limit on teacher's professional expenses. But here's some reading for the week. *Cleveland charter schools uses public dollars to fight union drive* Tanisha Pruitt in the Ohio Capital Journal, detailing how one charter is using its covid relief funds to try to squelch a union drive by teachers. *It's pride week in Austin schools. The Texas AG says that's illegal.* Washington Post coverage of a bald-faced campaign ploy to strike out... read more

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