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I’ve written before about the pseudo-science of genetics, which is almost as crazy as the popular understanding of it. Our culture has long proposed that Oliver Twist could grow...

Just about the only thing the virulent proponents of various extremes can agree on is that anyone attempting to be reasonable is a mortal threat that must be neutralized or destroyed. Dating...

There are works of sculpture which are “imperfect” yet their effect is magical. Others are just stunning thanks to an intriguing feature left there by their sculptor. Besides...

The BBC recently took a look at some of the women in Britain, both past and present, who fell in love with the mysteries of Ancient Egypt and did their best to help bring their stories to...

Repeated Provocations Reveal Russian President and His Base of Predator-Oligarchs as Fanatics of Moscow the Third Rome; Apocalyptic Sixteenth-Century Prophecy Is World’s...

United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, February 21, 2019 Latest Bluster Reflects Loss of Support as Failed Russian Social Model...

Many brands of beer and wine sold in the U.S. contain the weedkiller glyphosate, the main ingredient in Roundup, according to a new report by CALPIRG Education Fund. In their new report, Glyphosate...

Forbes has pulled an article by Geoffrey Kabat attacking the new meta-analysis confirming a link between glyphosate and a type of cancer called non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)...

Brahma Chellaney, Nikkei Asian Review With the national election approaching, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s focus is squarely on domestic politics. After holding a...

China’s culpability in the massacre of Indian paramilitary soldiers by a Pakistan-based terrorist group is unmistakable. It openly shields Pakistan’s export of terrorism...

Gold Breakout: Three Major Factors by Jim Willie, http://www.goldenjackass.com/, via http://www.goldseek.com/ The Gold suppression game appears finally to be coming to an end...

RT America Published on Feb 25, 2019 NASA scientists say that one of Saturn’s moons may harbor methane-based life forms. Probes sent from Earth to Titan have shown continents and...

When Sugreeva directs his army to search for Sita, who was abducted by Ravana, he directs them by explaining the Geographical features of each land.

Barbarians.They were not entitled to perform Parvana Sraddha. Their lands were called Bhoga Bhoomi,land of enjoyment as against Bharatavarsha,

  Bob Braun, veteran education journalist, reports that the New Jersey Assembly leaders pulled the bill to expand PARCC testing bee cause they didn’t have the votes to pass it...

Max Boot, who now writes a column for the Washington Post, says that U.N ambassadors have typically had distinguished careers before they were nominated. Not so the latest nominee...

This past week was just one of those weeks where I have to get creative to have anything to post here.  In this case, I reach for a class of guest I typically don’t post – the animal...

So far, 2019 has shaped up to follow a lackluster 2019 in terms of science and technology guests and content.  Sure, the usual suspects are providing their usual material, and MythBusters...

By Paul Homewood       As we know, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard often writes quite delusional pieces in the Telegraph, about climate and energy policy. So I thought it would be a good...

By Paul Homewood     Remember headlines like these?   https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/features/44815636 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/05/23/uk-puffins-may-go-way-dodo-fears-extinction-50-years/...

Zhokhov Island in the Siberian High Arctic today exhibits inhospitably severe climate conditions, desolate tundra, and year-round pack ice in the surrounding sea. During the Early...

Just a short post today, following up on yesterday’s polar ice update, where the data show nothing unusual happening at the earth’s poles. The globe’s surface has warmed over...

Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day: Study Finds That Touted “Personalized Learning” Tech Platform Wasn’t Effective A big new study that came out last week found that a highly-touted...

Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice: How Little We Know about How Teachers Teach Common Core Peter Greene, a retired teacher in Pennsylvania, had this to say about...

For the record, I recently spoke with @NewYorker’s @IChotiner per his request for a discussion on my recent book. The published piece was “edited and condensed for clarity”...

Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness There have been so far about three general reactions to the concocted Jussie Smollett psychodrama. One, and the most common, has been apprehension...

By Christine Flowers Robert Kraft is being charged with soliciting prostitutes. That’s not news, sadly, since a lot of people – including high-profile people – pay for sex...

Watch me draw. The post Cartoon: A Disgusting Hoax appeared first on The Moderate Voice.

1. New claims about the brain, original research here.  Perhaps there is a hitherto totally undiscovered means for neurons to communicate with each other. 2. Facial and voice recognition...

That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column.  Here is one bit: Psychologist Daniel Kahneman, who is also a Nobel laureate in economics, has written and co-written a number of papers...

I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. Continue reading →

Someone from SiriusXM called and asked me what happened to my new 2018 Kia Niro plug-in hybrid, that they couldn’t find/track it. Continue reading →...

The White House will create a committee of federal scientists to reconsider the conclusions of the National Climate Assessment released last November.

With all the “conservatives” around, one might think that marriage would be universally considered one man and one woman, the trans agenda would have been soundly rejected...

While Senator Sanders seems to support a supposedly “democratic” kind of regime change in Venezuela, journalist Ben Norton, who has spent the past two weeks in Venezuela amid...

The members of Otsma Yehudit are thugs and some have been designated as terrorists, and Netanyahu has more stately manners. But their objectives and their actions are in perfect sync...

1. New claims about the brain, original research here.  Perhaps there is a hitherto totally undiscovered means for neurons to communicate with each other. 2. Facial and voice recognition...

That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column.  Here is one bit: Psychologist Daniel Kahneman, who is also a Nobel laureate in economics, has written and co-written a number of papers...

Wikipedia's top editor is this mild-mannered Virginian(tags:wikipedia )I am Steven Pruitt, the Wikipedian with over 3 million edits. Ask me anything!(tags:wikipedia )The magical...

The Independent Group: a fundamental change or politics-as-usual?(tags:UK politics reform )People fake cancer too(tags:fraud society )Edinburgh streets could go car-free...

Back pain affects around two-thirds of women during pregnancy. In this article, we look at the causes of back pain in the first, second, and third trimester, and ways to relieve the...

Methylsulfonylmethane, or MSM, is a compound that may help with arthritis, joints, and muscle recovery. It is available in certain foods and supplement form. Learn more here...

First of all, it’s not a coup.  A coup is internal.  The coup failed when Aguaido announced that he was president and nothing happened.  Maduro continued in office, the military...

Bernie Sanders says he wants his supporters to play nice with the other candidates, and I guess with the supporters of other candidates.  Tulsi Gabbard is basing her whole campaign...

In another life, if I could pull the threads together, from beginning to end (well, not all the way to finish at which point I won’t be doing any typing) I would start and end that tapestry...

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists sets world clock at two minutes from Midnight. The Climate Crisis is only one of the forces moving humanity closer to collapse. But it is the Poster Child...