Inca jars performing varied animal sounds
pic.twitter.com/bec79W6GeU— Science woman (@gunsnrosesgirl3) Might 15, 2024
A misplaced department of the river Nile flowed previous the pyramids of Egypt New Scientist (Dr. Kevin). Prime actual property again in its day.
Personal mission to save lots of the Hubble Area Telescope raises considerations, NASA emails present MPR (Chuck L)
Listening Like a Spider: The Way forward for Sound Know-how SciTech Each day (Chuck L)
Archie, the Web’s First Search Engine, Is Rescued and Working ars technica
Anti-sex’ beds put in in athletes’ rooms at Paris Olympics Toronto Solar (Dr. Kevin)
FBI Paperwork Allege Japan Used Germ Warfare in Assault on US and Canada Antiwar.com (Kevin W)
#COVID-19
Assertion from the Fed:
“Chair Powell examined optimistic for COVID-19 late yesterday and is experiencing signs. Following Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention steerage, he’s staying away from others and dealing at house.”
— Victoria Guida (@vtg2) Might 17, 2024
Fed’s Powell assessments optimistic for COVID-19 for second time MarketWatch. ma:
Odd. Which CDC steerage is he following? The brand new steerage is for those who don’t have a fever you’re good to go? (that’s what folks heard anyway…..). How will we all know if he suffers mind harm this time? He’s not that younger…….
Examine: Children with lengthy COVID have impaired train capability
90.2% of lengthy COVID sufferers had a pathologic take a look at.https://t.co/at8eoS8n9T
— CIDRAP (@CIDRAP) Might 17, 2024
Local weather/Surroundings
Hopes For Sustainable Jet Gasoline Not Reasonable, Report Finds Guardian
Lancaster College votes to ban meat and dairy at shops FarmingUK
China?
China Makes an attempt to Finish Property Disaster With Broad Rescue Bundle Bloomberg
European Disunion
Germany Is Nonetheless A Sort Of A Colony Of The USA.
The Priceless Worth of Previous Archives ‼️
‼ Former German MSM Journalist Udo Ulfkotte comes clear
He explains how all western company journalists are purchased by the CIA and the way they need to observe their agenda.
If solely… pic.twitter.com/1Vk1lVHDA6
— Ignorance, the foundation and stem of all evil (@ivan_8848) Might 15, 2024
Europe EU ambassadors agree to put 4 Russian media shops on sanctions checklist Reuters. Micael T: “There’s a EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency. So impeding the liberty of press is definitely an EU worth.”
Fifteen nations ask Brussels to discover creating migrant facilities exterior the EU ElPais
Europe’s Youth Are Fueling the Far Proper Overseas Coverage
The Netherlands veers sharply to the appropriate with a brand new authorities dominated by social gathering of Geert Wilders Related Press
Gaza
Fierce combating in northern Gaza as assist begins to roll off US-built pier Arab Information. You must get just a few paras in to be taught the help has gone straight to a warehouse.
Why Israel Is in Deep Bother John J. Mearsheimer (Chuck L)
Hezbollah introduces new weapons and ways towards Israel as warfare in Gaza drags on Unbiased
FBI brokers detained and interrogated trailblazing Israeli revisionist historian Ilan Pappe upon his arrival to Detroit, asking whether or not he was a “Hamas supporter,” and who his Arab and Muslim associates within the US have been
The US safety state is taking orders from apartheid Israel pic.twitter.com/FzwAfGNsIi
— Max Blumenthal (@MaxBlumenthal) Might 16, 2024
Gaza Protests
Medics at UCLA Protest Say Police Weapons Drew Blood and Cracked Bones KFF Well being Information. Lead story.
New Not-So-Chilly Warfare
Second Russian invasion of Kharkiv caught Ukraine unprepared Washington Put up. Lead story.
Solutions to media questions following the go to to China President of Russia (guurst)
Washington now not guidelines out US weapons getting used to strike Russian soil LeMonde. YouTubers just like the Duran duo featured this clip, but it surely appears to not have gotten the eye it warranted.
Observe Russia made warnings like this a LONG time in the past; that was what provoked John Helmer’s concept of Russia making a de-electrified zone as a DMZ, and noting it might should be as vast sufficient to place the longest-range missile NATO was deploying in theater out of attain of Russian soil:
Medvedev:
“However, the considerably silly NATO strategists sincerely need virtually all of Ukraine to fall beneath Russian management. That is exactly why they’re offering the Banderite authorities with more and more long-range weapons. President Putin has repeatedly said that… pic.twitter.com/mn8bp90xky
— Zlatti71 (@Zlatti_71) Might 17, 2024
Ukraine CRUMBLES After Russian Probing Assaults in Kharkiv Historical past Legends. Has solely first three days of the advance, however extraordinarily nicely offered day-to-day motion. Critically, factors out how the Russian troops have been clearly inexperienced (actual rookie errors), but nonetheless made persistent beneficial properties as a result of total plan and Ukraine weak spot. One suspects Russia didn’t count on to go this far this quick however discovered unlocked doorways.
Ukrainian army’s Starlink terminals went down at starting of Russian offensive in Kharkiv Oblast Ukrainska Pravda
Regulation on new guidelines of mobilization comes into power in Ukraine TASS
The West is dropping the warfare: present efforts are inadequate to forestall the autumn of key Ukrainian areas to Putin within the subsequent 2 years.
1/16 🧵The info that you must know
(Observe for a second half on good and unhealthy sanctions) pic.twitter.com/TjcvD43UZ7
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky (@khodorkovsky_en) Might 16, 2024
Russian courtroom imposes injunction on UniCredit’s property Anadolu Company
Imperial Collapse Watch
The DragonBear-Hug Alerts Unprecedented Growth of Ties Simplicious the Thinker (Kevin W). The visible in case you need to click on by way of to the put up later:
Chinese language President Xi hugs Putin.
Putin was shocked.
Observe that hugging isn’t a typical apply in conventional Chinese language tradition. pic.twitter.com/lCOZpLof1I
— Politics World Large Internet (@PoliticsWWWeb) Might 17, 2024
Russia, China Reveal Their International Agenda Moon of Alabama. Jeez, the February 2022 assertion was solely 5,000 phrases. The verbosity appears to be replicate the Chinese language affect on the textual content. Have to learn this when English language translation emerges. The Kremlin posted their translation final time in order that may be the go-to place.
Putin and Xi now not have a partnership of equals BBC. The brand new social gathering line.
The period of globalisation is about to return screeching to a halt Telegraph
Trump
Trump: I need to debate this man however I’m going to demand a drug take a look at pic.twitter.com/X9NCGloqoU
— Acyn (@Acyn) Might 18, 2024
Biden
Key Home committees vote to advance contempt proceedings towards Garland over Biden audio recordsdata CNN (Kevin W)
Watch: Chief Financial Adviser Refuses To Admit Biden Is LYING About Inflation Modernity
Trump thumps Biden in Nevada, ballot says Las Vegas Evaluate-Journal
McConnell, Collins on collision course with Democrats over spending parity The Hill
Police State Watch
THIS COULD HAPPEN UNDER TRUMP. THANKFULLY IT IS HAPPENING UNDER BIDEN. pic.twitter.com/iBtedFf9qx
— The Public Archive (@public_archive) Might 16, 2024
Our No Longer Free Press
I’m accredited by the Excessive Court docket to cowl Julian Assange’s listening to on Might 20, 2024
I’ll have a dwell thread on Twitter and extra protection on YouTube.
I’ve coated this extradition case for 4 years. It’s an assault on the press.
Full abstract:https://t.co/2bkt6axZ90 pic.twitter.com/i6sVclUxub
— Richard Medhurst (@richimedhurst) Might 17, 2024
A 🧵 on course of as punishment: what is going on to Julian Assange within the courts?#Assange #FreeAssangeNow #LetHimGoJoe #MayDayMayDay pic.twitter.com/QiLIQpMccn
— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) Might 17, 2024
How Oil Firms Manipulate Journalists Nation (Randy Okay)
Why second mortgages might make a comeback Felix Salmon, Axios. I didn’t put up on the information that Freddie is fascinated by shopping for second mortgages on the firsts it ensures.. I used to be going to jot down this up as a result of that is primarily a Freddie exec enriching train. Why from a coverage standpoint ought to it’s made simple to empty the fairness from your home? However Chris Whalen, quoted on this piece, has this proper. That is going to perform little or no, thank goodness.
The Bezzle
74% of College of Michigan grades are A’s. Different faculties aren’t far behind MLive. ma: “Nicely after all……….the youngsters are nicely above common.
US auto business rip-off: overpriced elements, repairs Asia Occasions (Kevin W)
Tesla self-driving claims parked in courtroom The Register
Guillotine Watch
Far Proper Billionaires Are Waging a Warfare to Seize State Courts Truthout
Tax havens are nonetheless a menace to our well-being Richard Murphy
Class Warfare
Amazon Employees Say They Wrestle to Afford Meals, Lease Bloomberg
Viral ‘courtesy’ letter American Airways provides flight attendants reveals how little they make CNN (Kevin W)
Consumers Drug Mart Recruiting Volunteers to Employees Shops Mander (Paul R)
Individuals Throughout the Political Divide Desire a Federal Job Assure Jacobin
Mercedes-Benz staff in Alabama vote towards unionizing in blow to huge UAW push CNN (Kevin W)
One other EV Manufacturing unit Has Unionized Boosting Labor’s Push In US South Bloomberg (ma)
Land Squeeze IPES Meals (guurst)
Antidote du jour. Kouros’s “very skittish” Bean-bean:
And a bonus (Chuck L):
Beavers pause whereas chewing timber and hear to find out which method it’s going to fall. This conduct is a survival mechanism to keep away from being harmed by the tree they’re gnawing on. pic.twitter.com/QSmvoix1IZ
— Historic Vids (@historyinmemes) Might 16, 2024
And a second bonus (Chuck L):
Canine seeks assist from a random particular person to rescue his brother.
They have been joyful and grateful for the assistance. Thanks, hooman…🙏❤️ pic.twitter.com/uyt89kye4c
— Nature is Wonderful ☘️ (@AMAZlNGNATURE) Might 17, 2024
See yesterday’s Hyperlinks and Antidote du Jour right here.
