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Nexus X HumectressMONDAY, MAY 8, 2023 If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too. – William Somerset Maugham, Strictly Personal [1941] HORNBERGER’S BLOG […]
May 08, 2023 Good morning from Washington, where the Biden administration doesn’t like Florida’s barring use of Medicaid to pay for “transgender treatments.” Medical groups that favor such trans procedures aren’t cooperating in a court case, Tyler O’Neil reports. A graphic designer stands up to Colorado’s insistence that […]
Obama Urged Government Censorship Week Before DHS “Disinformation Governance Board” Launch WATCH PUBLIC’S NEW MINI-DOCUMENTARY Leighton Woodhouse and Michael Shellenberger May 8, 2023 On April 27, 2022, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it had created a “Disinformation Governance Board,” ostensibly to protect national […]
Brigid Kennedy Rep. Colin Allred: The man hoping to unseat Ted Cruz Joel Mathis What is the future of birth control in America? Theara Coleman ‘Out of control’ wildfires lead to mass evacuation in Alberta Peter Weber Russia cancels or scales back Victory Day parades amid anxieties over Ukraine war Justin Klawans Pros […]
Peter R. Quiñones May 8, 2023 I believe that one of the greatest powers I possess is the ability to admit when I’m wrong. Unfortunately, in this day and age, being able to say, “I was wrong about that,” appears to be a superpower few possess. I’m not […]
If someone had told Krystal in 2014 that her future husband would be some kid at the time making fun of her on YouTube, she would have thought they were out of their mind. This is a segment from the 18 July 2014 episode of The Kyle Kulinski […]
Saagar and Ryan discuss Krystal and Kyle’s wedding over the weekend, Saagar’s name making a cameo in Trump’s recent deposition on E Jean Caroll, new polls show Biden losing in a head to head with Trump, Symone Sanders declares on MSNBC there will be no debates in Dem […]
Caitlin Johnstone May 7, 2023 Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Years ago I watched a video clip by a philosopher named Ken Wilber that I still find myself referencing from time to time. In it, Wilber is asked about the plight of […]
by Peter Zeihan on May 8, 2023 With the demand for lithium growing, Chile is making moves to nationalize its lithium industry. This isn’t just another money grab; it’s an effort to move up the value-add chain. The Indonesians have seen noteworthy success with the reclamation of their nickel industry, and the […]
Top News Stories Long road ahead: Tokyo and Seoul look to take ties to the next level While Fumio Kishida and Yoon Suk-yeol will look to bask in the success of a fruitful summit in Seoul, the Japan-South Korea relationship remains fragile. COVID-19 downgrade tipped to boost Japan […]
A Better Way – #SolutionsWatch The Corbett Report May 8, 2023 SHOW NOTES AND MP3: https://www.corbettreport.com/solutionswatch-betterway/ Dr Tess Lawrie is a medical doctor and research consultant based in the UK. She is the CEO of Evidence-Based Medicine Consultancy and she sits on the steering committee of the World […]
Ron DeSantis might not be the answer to the US’s foreign policy problems. Jose Alberto Nino Mar 27, 2023 Share Ron DeSantis for a shining moment took a stand for a realist, sensible foreign policy approach to the crisis in Ukraine, showing everyone that he could potentially take […]
May 8, 2023 Hello, Insiders. This is Lisa Ryan, an executive editor on Insider’s audience team. Silicon Valley has entered the Hail Mary phase of its business cycle. Today’s big story looks at the tech sector’s last-ditch attempt to avoid a stock market wipeout. Plus, we’re also […]
Caitlin Johnstone May 8, 2023 Sedition #10 of my print-friendly treason zine is now available and ready for download. As usual anyone is free to print, copy, republish, distribute, or use any and all of these materials in any way they choose, either digitally or out there in […]
MOST READ The Polarizing Prosecutor Trying to Nail Putin for War Crimes Alice Speri Karim Khan vowed to turn around his office’s losing record. But if his case against Putin backfires, it could hurt the court’s already-battered reputation. READ MORE → The Government Created a New Disinformation Office […]
By Katherine Donlevy California’s reparations task force voted in favor of multiple recommendations Saturday that could cut a minimum of $360,000 in checks to its eligible black residents. The nine-member committee gave final approval at a meeting in Oakland to a hefty list of proposals aimed at rectifying racial […]
By Eric Westervelt Saint Columba Catholic Church in Oakland, Calif., commemorates every murder in the city with wooden crosses in its front garden. The city’s homicide rate remains stubbornly high while its murder clearance rate remains well under the already low national average. Eric Westervelt/NPR More murders across […]
Honestly, a chaotic warlord state seems better to me than the technocratic nightmare unfolding.
Kannan VD, Pacheco J, Peters K, Lapham S, Chapman BP. The relationship between health and political ideology begins in childhood. SSM Popul Health. 2022 Aug 24;19:101214. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2022.101214. PMID: 36059375; PMCID: PMC9434217. We investigate whether childhood health status influences adult political ideology and whether health at subsequent life-stages, […]
It’s called the “hipster effect,” and a study from Brandeis University mathematician Jonathan Touboul explains how it happens. Annelisa Leinbach, WAYHOMEstudio / Shutterstock Key Takeaways Anti-conformists have an odd way of ending up looking like each other. A Brandeis mathematician looks at how this synchronicity occurs. Understanding the […]
Donate to the Uhuru defense fund here: https://handsoffuhuru.org/ By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley “Sometimes our positions are unpopular in the short term, even among the masses, only to be vindicated as events unfold to reveal a truth that was obscured by the faulty […]
Need To Keep Masses Afraid Is Behind Elite Embrace Of Wokeism And Censorship The antidotes of whistle-blowing, sunshine, and defunding are near the poison Michael Shellenberger May 7, 2023 For the last half-decade, elites in government and the media have created a culture of self-censorship on race, climate […]
Brendan Morrow How similar is Succession to the Murdoch family’s story? The Week Staff The abortion pill Catherine Garcia 2023 Mother’s Day gift guide Advertisement from Wisebread Earn $200 After Spending $500 Justin Klawans Survivors describe chaotic scenes during Texas mall shooting Joel Mathis What is the future […]
May 7, 2023 Hi, I’m Matt Turner, the editor in chief of business at Insider. Welcome back to Insider Today’s Sunday edition, a roundup of some of our top stories. On the agenda today: What it’s like being caught in an Airbnb “bait-and-switch” scam. Shopify tried to […]
Sponsored by University of California Press Willa Glickman The Fight for Fair Wages America’s lowest-paid workers are at a breaking point, and grassroots labor organizing may offer the only way out. Michael Hofmann Bewitched by Goethe In Johann Eckermann, Goethe found an amanuensis made in heaven. Jed S. Rakoff […]
Jose Nino’s Digest Here are my most recent articles for you United States is in Discussions to Establish Military Bases in Finland The United States and Finland are currently in the process of negotiating a deal that would let the US set up a military presence in the […]
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Caitlin Johnstone May 5, 2023 Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): Your rulers do not care what race you are. They do not care if you are gay, transgendered or nonbinary. They do not care how many bullets you are allowed to have […]
Nigel Biggar is an Anglican priest, academic and writer. Formerly the Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at Oxford, he now directs the McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics & Public Life and chairs the board of the UK’s Free Speech Union. The author of many books on ethics, […]
SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2023 The war’s failures must be remembered the next time the regime tells us it needs yet another war to punish evil and ‘keep us safe. – Ryan McMaken, “20 Years Later: Remembering the Disastrous and Failed Iraq War” [2023] HORNBERGER’S BLOG May 5, 2023 […]
Top News Stories Quake-hit Ishikawa braces for more aftershocks and rain Heavy rainfall is forecast for the prefecture over the weekend, which could raise the risk of landslides in areas where the ground has been loosened … Suspect in attack on Kishida served fresh arrest warrant over explosives […]
“It is blind acquiescence to collective madness, the twisted appeal to the common good, that propels citizens into fascism,” writes Jacqueline Rose in the May 11 issue of the Review. Her subject is Good, a 1982 play by C. P. Taylor that was staged at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London […]
May 6, 2023 Hello, Insiders. This is Chloé Pantazi-Wolber, a deputy executive editor in Insider’s life division. Today, we’re watching the coronation of King Charles III. Since Queen Elizabeth’s death, the world has been wondering: How will Charles write the monarchy’s next chapter? Our answer is “Charles in […]
May 6 2023 Good morning from Washington, where a key House Republican tells The Daily Signal that a whistleblower’s bribery allegation against President Biden could lead to impeachment. Fred Lucas reports. Biden’s decision to send troops to the border is a sham, a retired Border Patrol agent tells […]
View in browser | Your newsletter preferences 05.06.23 Who wants to live forever? Maybe … you. If there’s one topic that WIRED’s Science team loves to kick around at pitch meetings, it’s the future of human lifespan. Not only are people living longer, but they’re staying healthier—and that’s […]
May 6, 2023 A NOTE FROM OUR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ALYSON SHONTELL After years of excess, tech companies are now in the business of cost control through any means necessary. Take Amazon, for example. Tech reporter Kylie Robison wrote this week that Amazon’s cloud provider, Amazon Web Services, […]
1 Pedro Pascal explains the personal reason behind his signature red carpet pose Pedro Pascal, like all of us, has a coping mechanism in stressful situations. He recently shared his secret of managing anxiety on camera with his “Last of Us” co-star Bella Ramsey. The actor was on […]
By Alex Gutentag During the Dark Ages, Irish monks copied down all the books they could find. As libraries disappeared across Europe, Ireland’s monasteries preserved Western knowledge and literature. These monks eventually brought their transcribed manuscripts back to the rest of Europe and saved civilization from a period […]
By Rich Calder A Legal Aid Society staffer trying to pass herself off as a lawyer was busted trying to smuggle weed and tobacco to a Rikers Island inmate accused of attempted murder, sources told The Post. Tatyana King, who describes herself on her LinkedIn page as an […]
Technology is making the human genepool stupider because the kind of idiocy that would have gotten you killed off back in 1300 now causes you nothing more than a momentary inconvenience. The average Medieval peasant had much more raw brainpower than the average modern urbanite. The ubiquity of […]
Imagine teaching young people the molecular composition of rocks, telling them the themes of 16th century literature and how to calculate the volume of triangular pyramids but not teaching them personal finance, how to drive, where to start a business, how to feed themselves or even show them […]
Episode 123 with Mark Bankston Krystal Kyle & Friends May 5, 2023 Taking us from the heartbreaking case of the Sandy Hook victims’ families fighting Alex Jones’ defamation to the more recent case against Fox News, attorney Mark Bankston reveals the complexity of free speech issues at the […]
Ford Fischer May 5, 2023 On Saturday, April 29th in Washington DC, as celebrities, politicians, and journalists rubbed shoulders at the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner in the Washington Hilton, climate activists outside attempted to “blockade” the event. The demonstrators primarily wanted to disrupt the event to call […]
Matt Taibbi 23 hr ago Following the release of today’s article about news organizations junking the “Pentagon Papers Principle,” reader Ben O’Neill made a good observation that should have been in the piece. In the newly-found summary emailed by an Aspen Institute figure in September 2020, “Partnership for […]
1 Dramatic video shows Florida sheriff’s deputy delivering a baby on the side of the road No mom dreams of delivering their baby on the side of the road. Visions of comfy birthing centers or a hospital room with the OBGYN that you’ve grown fond of are usually […]
1 Special ring that tells people you’re single created for folks tired of dating apps Why, it feels like it was only yesterday when dating apps were the shiny new trend in the singles world. However, with life becoming increasingly more virtual, many people are looking to become less dominated […]
FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2023 There is in fact a manly and legitimate passion for equality that spurs all men to wish to be strong and esteemed. This passion tends to elevate the lesser to the rank of the greater. But one also finds in the human heart a […]
Ben Smith writes a first draft of the history of online media. Andrew Sullivan May 5, 2023 Ben handing out dead trees. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) When an entirely new, revolutionary technology came along and transformed the very meaning of the word “media,” it was always going to be […]
Brigid Kennedy Can Jim Justice take down Joe Manchin? Joel Mathis Why are American students failing history? David Faris Julie Chavez Rodriguez: The woman behind Biden’s 2024 bid Advertisement by Enbridge Progressing towards net-zero. Learn what we’re doing today. Becca Stanek How much money is enough in retirement? […]
Take this internet and shove it! Walter and Matt discuss the lack of anti-war voices, give up on ever repairing mainstream media, and endorse living deliberately in the podcast forest Welcome to America This Week, with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn, the national news wrap-up so true, we […]
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