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Eric Zuesse, originally posted at strategic-culture.org The Wall Street Journal headlined on May 27th, “Iran’s Crude Buyers Jump Ship” and reported that “the country’s...

The status quo measures wealth with “money,” but “money” is not what’s valuable. “Money” (in quotes because the global economy operates on intrinsically valueless...

The biblical Noah may have survived the flooding of the planet with the construction of his ark, but for the owners of the 510-foot-long Noah’s Ark replica in Northern Kentucky...

Pink Floyd and their legendary performance at Pompeii was one for the ages. Anyone going to a rock gig will agree that the venue can make a big difference to the atmosphere. Outdoor arenas...

Originally posted on The Inquiring Mind: This article at The Atlantic by Heidi Tworek had as a sub-title – Regulators should think carefully about the fallout from well-intentioned...

Originally posted on Fruits and Votes: Today, the Knesset of Israel took the first step towards passing a bill to dissolve itself and set an early election, probably for 9 September...

Brexit Insanity Devours Its Peddlers: Zombie UK Premier Theresa May Finally Quits; Freakish Boris Johnson Wants to Replace Her with Catastrophic No-Deal Brexit; Choices Narrow...

United Front Against Austerity|Tax Wall Street Party American System Network|Thursday, May 23, 2019 Trump and Minions Deny Yesterday’s Psycho Episode; Pelosi Suggests Don...

Bayer’s public relations headaches over its mammoth takeover of Monsanto intensified Tuesday, as a scandal about “watch lists” of pro- or anti-pesticides figures kept by...

Russia’s consumer rights protection watchdog Rospotrebnadzor has filed an administrative violation case against Nestle Russia after finding genetically modified papaya...

Arctic is 399,000 sqkm higher than 2016. South / North

Arctic is 400,000 sqkm higher than 2016. South / North

Brahma Chellaney, Globe and Mail Faced with a choice between a stable, firm government and a possible retreat to political drift and paralysis, voters in the world’s largest democracy...

Brahma Chellaney, The Japan Times Is the human species becoming a cancer on the planet? This question arises from the grim findings of a new United Nations study that human actions...

Gregory Mannarino: Gold & Silver Greatest Trades on Earth by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com Market analyst and professional trader Gregory Mannarino doesn’t feel good...

RT America Published on Apr 30, 2019 RT America’s John Huddy joins Rick Sanchez to discuss the skewed mainstream coverage of Tuesday’s violent clashes and protests in Venezuela...

I will be delivering a lecture on Distortion of Indian History and Education on 18 May,2019 at Leeds,UK. I had delivered a lecture on Our Forgotten Past in April at Bradford,UK. Subsequently...

Sonia Gandhi,the driving force and the real President of the Congress Party voted illegally when she was not a citizen of India . Her name in the voter list document in the image here...

The Washington Post Editorial Board is made about charter schools. They were also over the moon for Michelle Rhee’s authoritarian rule of the D.C. schools, which launched a short...

Julian Vasquez Heilig is a leading authority on the subjects of equity and social justice. His blog is one of the brightest spots on the Internet because of his scholarship and creative...

The Late Show marked the week before Memorial Day with three shows containing science and technology related content.  On May 20th Juliana Margulies visited to discuss her role...

As I suspected, the last episodes of The Big Bang Theory were the focus last week’s science and technology activity on late night.  The main cast took over The Late Show on Thursday...

By Paul Homewood   Now, why am I not surprised? From Silly Jilly in the Telegraph:     The EU’s most polluting states are pocketing funds earmarked to help wean the bloc from coal-fired...

By Paul Homewood   h/t Robin Guenier   Sometimes I feel like I’ve been sucked into a black hole and reappeared in a different universe! From the “Independent”:   Taxpayers’...

A new paper published in Remote Sensing reports substantial summer cooling of Antarctica’s entire sea ice region due to an increase in surface albedo between 1982 to 2015. Zhou...

If you’re in government and don’t like the findings of the IPCC reports, then just change them! This is what the German government appears to have done recently. =====================================================...

VAMboozled!: States’ Math and Reading Performance After the Implementation of School A-F Letter Grade Policies t’s been a while! Thanks to the passage of the Every Student Succeeds...

OurFuture.org: Epic Fail of Charter Schools in Louisiana When Arne Duncan, the U.S. Secretary of Education under President Barack Obama, said Hurricane Katrina was the “best...

Victor Davis Hanson // American Greatness The entire Trump-Russia collusion narrative was always implausible. One, the Washington swamp of fixers such as Paul Manafort and John...

The United States is at a crossroads with an increasingly aggressive China, which could define America’s security and the international order for decades to come, Hoover scholar Victor...

WASHINGTON — The late Steve LaTourette came into Congress as part of Newt Gingrich’s 1994 conservative revolution. The Ohio Republican was a party loyalist but not an ideologue...

By GEORGE F. WILL Washington Post Writers Group WASHINGTON — Difficulties with Iran will recur regularly, like the oscillations of a sine wave, and the recent crisis — if such...

That is a new paper by Germán Gutiérrez and Sophie Pitony.  I am on the road and have not had a chance to go through this, but the abstract is of interest: We identify two undocumented...

1. Should you use law professors as your SCOTUS clerks? 2. Is there philosophy in China? 3. Chinese robots and Chinese wages. 4. High school football declining in California. 5. The...

Never Trump Patriots are ahead of the Always Trump Loyalists by more than 21-million registered voters. Continue reading →

Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: ? David Cole is National Legal Director of the ACLU. He wrote the best, most incisive analysis of the Mueller Report, describing precisely...

This Memorial Day, as Americans remember those soldiers who have offered the greatest sacrifice in service of their country, one is reminded of the words of Jesus: “Greater love...

Mountains of fetid garbage dot the downtown area of Los Angeles, bringing an outbreak of typhus, rats and other health problems with them. Mayor Eric Garcetti and the city's leftist...

Julian Assange and WikiLeaks revealed the American military’s war crimes, the American government’s corruption and the American corporate media’s pathetic servile flattery...

Assange’s predicament and its broad implications for journalism and speech are evidently of little concern to Amnesty International, which wrote a letter to the Julian Assange...

That is a new paper by Germán Gutiérrez and Sophie Pitony.  I am on the road and have not had a chance to go through this, but the abstract is of interest: We identify two undocumented...

1. Should you use law professors as your SCOTUS clerks? 2. Is there philosophy in China? 3. Chinese robots and Chinese wages. 4. High school football declining in California. 5. The...

Women are happier without children or a spouse, says happiness expert(tags:happiness relationships women men )Fact checking the anti-trans sports attacks(tags:transgender...

Ignoring the headline, there's a good summary here. NI and Scotland haven't reported yet, but we have totals for everywhere else in the UK.Anti-Brexit parties get 40.4%, Hard-Brexit...

A team of researchers behind a new study believe that an EEG could be a noninvasive and affordable way to detect Parkinson’s disease.

New research examined several plants that people have used to treat cancer since ancient times. The study identified five plants with anticancer benefits...

Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, The dystopian future George Orwell warned us all about in his iconic novel, 1984 has quickly become our reality. Widespread facial...

by Michael Snyder All across America, U.S. farmland is being gobbled up by foreign interests.  So when we refer to “the heartland of America”, the truth is that vast stretches...

Of course, the major hurdle is getting the Democratic nomination.  The DNC, and their allies in the mainstream media, which is virtually all of the mainstream media, are dead set...

A couple of weeks ago, when there was the now-infamous land line poll, in which only old, technologically challenged people were interviewed (they only called land lines), and Joe...