During this week’s broadcast of FNC’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA), who efforts in Georgia to contest the election outcome earlier this month for the Trump campaign, railed against 2018 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams for making claims of voter suppression, which he said are for “her own political benefit.” “[L]et’s turn our attention to Stacey Abrams,” he said. “I’m about tired of Stacey […]
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The Trump Campaign issued a Sunday evening statement to clarify that attorney Sidney Powell, who has promised to unleash a ‘biblical’ election lawsuit in Georgia, is not part of the campaign’s legal team. Trump Campaign general counsel Jenna Ellis tweeted a joint statement with Rudy Giuliani which reads: “Sidney Powell is practicing law on her own. She is not a member of the Trump Legal team. […]
The group was in violation of the 25-person gathering rule currently in place for businesses. Sheriff’s deputies said the club also did not have a liquor license or a permit from the state liquor authority to sell or store alcohol. Source link
Crypto markets have historically been led by retail investors, with professional investors following. Is that changing? After all, high-tech innovation in the past 15 years has executed an opposite about-face, flipping an enterprise-led pattern into a consumer-led pattern. Retail’s lead was evident in the fourth quarter of 2017, as media hype soared, alongside the price. There’s no doubt the retail hype is quieter this time around. […]
Way back in 2019 MSNBC ran a segment from a Las Vegas hackers conference on HOW EASY IT IS to hack into Dominion or ES&S voting machines. On Sunday Dominion Voting Systems sent a hired spokesman, Michael Steel, to speak to FOX News. Advertisement – story continues below Steel insisted there was “no fraud” in the 2020 election. Steel added, “Nothing they are saying is true.” […]
President Donald Trump’s legal team distanced themselves from attorney Sidney Powell on Sunday evening, noting that she did not represent the president, either as part of the team or in his personal capacity. In a statement attributed to Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani, and Trump legal adviser Jenna Ellis, the team said: “Sidney Powell is practicing law on her own. She is not a member of the […]
As the days count down to the ultimate deadline – the seating of the Electoral College, a flood of evidence that voter fraud and ballot tampering were pervasive in Pennsylvania is pouring in from experts across the country. In a sworn affidavit, a respected mathematician with an Ivy League pedigree, says his analysis of data from the November 3, 2020 General Election, coupled with phone interviews with […]
The wave of financial distress flooding China’s corporate sector, which has seen a furious selloff in bonds following the unexpected default of several state-owned enterprises, is spilling over into a key financing conduit used by China’s giant shadow banking sector — the trust industry. As Caixin reports, Huaxin Trust Co. one of 68 companies licensed to conduct trust business in China and one of the largest […]
The Open Skies Treaty, allowing military observation flights over the territories of signatory states, is an import part of arms control and Germany will abide by it despite the US withdrawal, German FM Heiko Maas said. On Sunday, Washington officially quit the multinational deal, accusing Moscow of violating its terms, yet never providing evidence to those claims. Besides the US and Russia, Canada and most of […]
(Natural News) The only way Joe Biden stands any chance whatsoever of truly becoming president-elect is if the courts, and more than likely the Supreme Court, decides such after weighing all the evidence, says Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis. In an op-ed for Fox News, Ellis explained that mainstream media outlets like CNN do not – we repeat, do not – have the authority to decide […]
The American Herald Tribune Arises From The Ashes By Professor Anthony Hall, American Herald Tribune. November 22, 2020 The American Herald Tribune Arises From The Ashes2020-11-222020-11-22https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/aht-e1606054273219.jpg200px200px The American Herald Tribune (AHT) is back. We escaped the treacherous wrath of notorious thought police agencies including the US Department of Justice, the FBI, the CIA as well as a few of their media front operations including CNN, the Washington […]
Around a week ago, The New York Times posted a “legendary” job offer, seeking a daredevil who would cover Russia – a country that, according to the outlet, “has its cyber agents sow chaos and disharmony in the West to tarnish its democratic systems, while promoting its faux version of democracy”. Source link
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with three doctors — Comilla Sasson, Ivan Melendez, and Lynn Paxton — about what they’re seeing on the frontlines of the latest surge in coronavirus cases. Source link
President Trump’s message on the 2020 presidential campaign trail — focused on the defense of law enforcement and the working class, and against globalization — resonated massively with the nation’s growing Hispanic American population. Election data reviewed by Politico reveals that in 78 of the nation’s 100 majority-Hispanic counties across the United States, Trump improved his margins compared to the 2016 presidential election. Trump also improved his […]
President Trump’s campaign filed a notice of appeal after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit aimed at blocking Pennsylvania from certifying the results of the election until tens of thousands of mail-in ballots are invalidated. The late-Sunday filing with the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit in Philadelphia was an expected development, with Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani declaring in a Saturday statement: “We hope […]
Relations between the United States and Taiwan, the former also referred to as the Republic of China (ROC), have become increasingly closer in recent years. Their relations were recently marked by an increase in the sales of weapons from the US to the island nation and, more recently, the move to sell US pork products in the country. Source link
Cryptocurrency trading platform liquid.com and crypto mining firm NiceHash were two of at least six firms that had control of their domains briefly transferred to malicious actors last week after employees at GoDaddy, the world’s largest domain registrar, were again tricked by fraudsters, KrebsOnSecurity reported. Source link
President Trump’s legal team filed an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Sunday after Judge Matthew Brann dismissed their lawsuit seeking to block Pennsylvania from certifying its results. As reported Saturday night, US District Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Matthew Brann on Saturday dismissed a Trump campaign lawsuit seeking to block Pennsylvania from […]
An Islamist terror convict who tried to claim a video inciting terrorism was practice for commanding a dog he didn’t have has been jailed. Shehroz Iqbal, of Ilford, east London, had shared video footage to the extremist WhatsApp group ‘Dark to Light’, taking in footage of Waterloo Bridge, the Royal Festival Hall, and Haywards Gallery in London, saying “This my spot Akhi [brothers], central London. Attack, […]
By Tyler Durden Millions of Americans face food and housing insecurity this holiday season. The unemployment rate stands around 6.9%, with more than ten million folks still out of work. Permanent job loss continues to soar, now about 3.8 million, as a double-dip recession becomes increasingly likely by year-end. We recently pointed out that food bank lines continue to increase across the country as the virus-induced downturn continues […]
Alex Jones lays out how treacherous RINOs within the Republican Party have outed themselves as enemies of the Constitutional process by which President Trump is entitled to contest the presidential election as evidence of wide-scale fraud continues to mount. Source link
Are You In The 0.01%? Tyler Durden Sun, 11/22/2020 – 16:10 Presented with no comment… Science! Source link
Russia’s Daniil Medvedev ended the season in style by mounting a superb comeback to defeat Austrian rival Dominic Thiem and capture a maiden ATP Finals title in London. It was the perfect end to the season for the 24-year-old Medvedev, who became only the second Russian ever to win the ATP Finals title in its 50-year history as he beat Thiem in three sets, 4-6 7-6 […]
(Natural News) For nearly a year, Democrats and left-wing academics who claim to know all about COVID-19 “science” have been telling us fairy tales like all masks work, perpetual lockdowns are good and don’t cause additional harm, and President Donald Trump didn’t lift a finger in response to the pandemic. First of all, the only proven effective mask against COVID is the N-95. Second, perpetual lockdowns […]
Lockdown To Stop The Keystone XL Pipeline November 22, 2020 Lockdown To Stop The Keystone XL Pipeline2020-11-222020-11-22https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/117235375_113791353769519_4192287940227551153_o-e1606055092485.jpg200px200px Above photo: From the 2KC Media Facebook Page. STOP the desecration No KXL Shut it Down! Live from Sovereign Oceti Sakowin Territory in so-called Haakon county, South Dakota at one of many active and illegal KXL Crude Oil Pipeline Pump Stations. Illegal Construction on Treaty Lands. Protectors have notified […]
On Saturday, Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev defeated Spanish player Rafael Nadal in the semifinals of the tournament of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) held in London. Source link
Just over a day after a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried the American-European Sentinel-6A oceanography satellite into orbit from the U.S. West Coast, SpaceX has returned its focus to the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, ahead of the Falcon 9 rocket’s 100th launch. With the Starlink V1.0 L15 mission (or the 16th flight of Starlink), SpaceX’s latest batch of 60 satellites are scheduled to […]
If you love The Daily Beast’s royal coverage, then we hope you’ll enjoy The Royalist, a members-only series for Beast Inside. Become a member to get it in your inbox on Sunday. Harry and William united over BBC investigation Prince William and Prince Harry stand united in wanting to know the truth about the circumstances of their mother Princess Diana’s explosive 1995 Panorama interview. Source link
As the Biden administration approaches, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tries to cement the Trump administration’s controversial pro-Israel policies. Source link
The Israeli military bombed western and southern Gaza early Sunday after it said a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports. Israeli army combat helicopters bombed Khan Yunus, according to data received by Anadolu Agency. No information was released on casualties. Gaza has not released a statement on the bombing. READ: There's no childhood in occupied Palestine Source link
First Lady Melania Trump could have been headed to the opening of a new gallery in a bold black and white ensemble she wore on Saturday at the White House. Melania Trump unveiled a new sculpture to a newly renovated Rose Garden, donning a black cashmere sweater by Ralph Lauren, an Azzedine Alaïa black leather waist belt, and a giraffe print crepe skirt by Valentino. The […]
By Tyler Durden The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) recently launched a pilot program to assess just how useful delivery drones are for hauling critical cargo to surface ships, read a US Navy press release. NAWCAD engineers and military pilots are set to evaluate a commercially procured logistics Unmanned Air System (UAS) prototype – called the Blue Water Maritime Logistics UAS – for long-range naval ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore […]
Earlier, a federal judge Matthew Brann dismissed the Trump campaign lawsuit that sought to discard the mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, describing the case as “strained legal arguments without merit and speculative accusations”. Source link
Glenn Greenwald is starting his post-Intercept life as a freelance journalist with a bang… Last week, he threw haymakers at corporate media – calling out NBC and CNN for hiring “little hall monitor dweebs whose only purpose is to pressure other platforms to censor or block the voices that are most threatening to them” (which is exactly what happened to Zero Hedge and The Federalist). CNN […]
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, dressed like a medieval harlequin leaning against a velvet chair, stares past the viewer into the distance – that is until he’s rocketed into the sky while ether’s price flashes on the screen. Ethereum is rallying, the image suggests. A programmable version of the scene just described made records this weekend, when a non-fungible representation sold for 260 ETH, or approximately $141,536.20. […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday issued a 10 PM to 5 AM curfew for most California counties. The curfew will affect 41 out of 58 counties in California. Californians revolted this weekend and participated in anti-lock down protests in defiance of Newsom’s unconstitutional curfew order. Trump supporters gathered outside of Gavin Newsom’s house protesting curfew and Covid orders. TRENDING: “Georgia Is the First State […]
Syria named veteran diplomat Faisal Mekdad as foreign minister on Sunday to replace Walid Moalem, who died last week, state media reported, Reuters reports. Mekdad, 66, had been deputy foreign minister since 2006. He has also held a string of diplomatic posts, including envoy to the United Nations. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad also appointed Bashar al-Jaafari, currently ambassador to the United Nations, as deputy foreign minister. […]
Sen. Chris Coons , a member of the Foreign Relations Committee who is considered to be on the short list to be secretary of state under President-elect Joe Biden, said now is the time to act. “If we are going to make it as a world community of democracies, this is an absolutely pivotal year,” the Delaware Democrat said. “This is a pivotal moment in world […]
Rev. Al Sharpton’s charity reportedly paid more than $80,000 to his relatives in 2019, according to recent tax filings obtained by the New York Post. “The National Action Network paid Sharpton’s 33-year-old daughter, Ashley Sharpton, $63,250 last year to do social media work and consulting, and gave $13,750 to his niece, Nikki Sharpton, 45, for special-event work in NAN’s Atlanta bureau,” the report said. NAN also […]
Note: after preparing this post, I realized that Paul had posted about the same thing two years ago. So consider this a repost. Soylman Brown (1790-1876) was a Connecticut dentist who achieved prominence in his profession for a number of reasons. According to Wikipedia, he founded the first dental school, the first national dental society, and the first US dental journal. Plus, he became known as […]
By B.N. Frank All wireless technology emits radiation that can affect people, plants, and animals (see 1, 2). Some tolerate exposure better than others. Nevertheless, research has determined that exposure can: This being the case, for many years already, health experts have recommended reducing exposure. Now Environmental Health Trust has introduced a “Safe Tech Challenge”: Safe Tech Challenge Launched By Environmental Health Trust WASHINGTON, DC—Environmental Health […]
Amazing video out of Florida shows a man successfully wrestle a puppy from the jaws of an alligator – all without dropping his cigar. The now-viral security cam footage shows the man leap into a swamp to snatch an alligator out of the water clutching the helpless pup, prying open its jaws until the puppy freed itself. The heroic act caught the attention of Florida Rep. […]
Two weeks ago we dubbed Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson, the bank’s chief US equity strategist, Wall Street’s most accurate forecaster. Here’s why: Over the past year, Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson has done something virtually none of his colleague have been able to do: he called market moves correctly before they happened and also timed the market’s inflection points with uncanny precision: turning bullish at the depths […]
Americans may receive Pfizer’s new Covid-19 vaccine from December 11, and the country’s immunization rate could climb high enough to allow for a return to normalcy around May, the initiative’s chief scientific adviser has said. An FDA vaccine advisory committee is scheduled to meet on December 10 and may grant Pfizer’s request for emergency use authorization that day, Dr. Moncef Slaoui said on Sunday during an […]
(Natural News) After declaring its own experimental Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine to be “safe,” “effective,” and ready to go, drug giant Pfizer is now planning to file for emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In a press release, Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech indicated plans to immediately petition the FDA for fast-tracked approval of its BNT162b2 jab which, if granted, […]
CORE Nigeria: “We Will Fight For Our Total Liberation” By Baba Aye, Progressive International. November 22, 2020 CORE Nigeria: “We Will Fight For Our Total Liberation”2020-11-222020-11-22https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/nigeria.png200px200px Above photo: Tobi James Candids, Wikimedia. Baba Aye of the Coalition for Revolution (CORE) calls for a people’s uprising against an illegitimate regime in Nigeria. “The struggle now unfolding will be turbulent. But united and determined, the people will win.” […]
The Biden campaign has hinted that the candidate may seek to rejoin or “renegotiate” the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action nuclear deal with Iran if he were to win. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dismissed any talk of “renegotiation,” saying the only acceptable option would be for Washington to return to the existing agreement. Source link
As President Donald Trump’s attempts to overthrow President-elect Joe Biden’s election victory continue to get thrown out of court, a Republican congressman in one of the states Trump is trying to subvert the will of the voters is telling him “it’s over.” Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), who has called Michigan Republicans’ attempt to pass legislation to overturn the state’s election results a “dead end,” appeared on […]
Republican Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, seen here during a confirmation hearing in May, urged President Trump to accept the outcome of the presidential election. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images Republican Sen. Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, seen here during a confirmation hearing in May, urged President Trump to accept the outcome of the presidential election. Alex Wong/Getty Images Updated at 11:23 […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an apparent message to US President-elect Joe Biden, said on Sunday there should be no return to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal abandoned by President Donald Trump, Reuters reports. Biden, who takes office on Jan. 20, has said he would rejoin the accord if Tehran first resumed strict compliance, and would work with allies "to strengthen and extend it, while […]
A Texas truck driver has spent more than 20 years giving Thanksgiving meals to those in need and plans to donate 500 turkeys this year thanks to community support. “I see the need in the community. I see the people. I hear the stories, and we gotta help. We gotta do something, and if we want to unify this country, this is how you do it,” […]
By John Bush In this video, John Bush discusses the importance of defying COVID-19 tyranny with a great big smile. He shares how he navigates mask mandates and offers advice on how to avoid conflict when going mask free in public. Become an Activist Post Patron for $1 per month at Patreon. Listen to the podcast version here – https://livefreenow.show/index.php/2020/11/01/lfn-50-why-we-need-less-compliance-and-more-defiance/ Subscribe to the podcast here […]
Ever since it burst out of Wuhan, China roughly one year ago, the coronavirus has created what one economist described as a “trilemma” – that is, the struggle to balance the inevitable tradeoffs between safeguarding public health, the economy and personal freedom. In the US (and in many spots around Europe as well), some have pointed to skepticism surrounding the accelerated development process for the myriad […]
J.K. Rowling came under fire in early June for controversial tweets she posted about the transgender community. Her stance has caused fans and stars like Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, and Eddie Redmayne to speak out against her. Source link
PayPal’s recent leap into the crypto market is helping to drive the current bitcoin (BTC) rally, according to Pantera, a prominent cryptocurrency and blockchain investment firm. In an investor letter published Nov. 20, the venture firm compared the ongoing bull market to the last time BTC rose above $18,000, three years ago. “Previously the friction to buy bitcoin was pretty onerous,” the letter notes, contrasting that difficulty […]
Yesterday, data scientist Sarah Eaglesfield tweeted about some interesting facts she uncovered while looking into Wayne County, Michigan’s voter data from the November 2020 election. According to 100Percent Fed Up, her data, so far, explores cluster votes in Michigan’s Wayne County, where hundreds of affidavits have been filed sharing eye-witness accounts of voter fraud and intimidation by paid election workers and officials and Democrat activists present at […]
The Syrian regime has tortured 98 people in the last two years violating the 2018 Daraa agreement, according to local sources, Anadolu reports. The regime tortured many people who resided in Daraa and applied for amnesty based on the agreement, local sources told Anadolu Agency. Those tortured included about 40 former soldiers who left the Syrian army when the civil war began. According to the Syria TV news […]
Michigan state Rep. Matt Maddock (R-Milford) told The Kyle Olson Show this week that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer should be impeached over her disastrous coronavirus nursing home policy that led to the death of numerous residents. Maddock argued if Whitmer would have included the legislature in the decision-making process, Whitmer’s nursing home policy, which sent coronavirus-infected patients to the facilities to recuperate, never would have been implemented. […]
By Dustin Broadbery The following quotes are from the Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Neil Basu, published in the Evening Standard on 19th November. I have highlighted some keywords in capitals which I will refer to later in the analysis. “Britain’s top counter-terrorism officer today called for a NATIONWIDE DEBATE on the introduction of new laws to punish people who spread ANTI-VACCINATION CONSPIRACY THEORIES.” “Met […]
Several Republican lawmakers have come out against President Trump in recent days, calling for him to concede the election to Joe Biden instead of contesting in the courts. Numerous Republican senators and governors made the morning talk show circuit to voice their discontent with Trump refusing to concede. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) said on “Meet the Press” Sunday that Trump should end his election fight. “I […]
Authored by Joakim Book via The American Institute for Economic Research, As if our societies didn’t have enough conflicts, we have added a new beautiful way of pitting one person against another: COVID-restrictions. Instead of clamping down with the mighty force of government on some innocent behavior, politicians have outsourced the enforcement of their rules to shop-owners or workers at cafés and restaurants. All over, consumers […]
As long as health insurance firms and drug companies continue to “gouge people,” the US will not be equipped to handle a pandemic, physician Dr. Margaret Flowers has told RT’s ‘On Contact.’ With 12 million people infected and 255,000 dead in the US, Dr. Flowers told ‘On Contact’ host Chris Hedges on Saturday that “it’s fair to say that we have lost control of the virus, […]
(Natural News) What do Venezuela, a third-world socialist nation in economic ruin, and the United States have in common? Everything if we are talking about the fraudulent 2020 election. Believe it or not, the very same voting machines and technologies used to install dictators in Venezuela are now being used in the U.S. to rig elections for Democrats like Joe Biden, whom the mainstream media is […]
Guatemala’s Congress Burns Amid Mass Protest November 22, 2020 Guatemala’s Congress Burns Amid Mass Protest2020-11-222020-11-22https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/guatemala-e1606055920157.png200px200px Above photo: Fire at Guatemala’s Congress in the capital as protests are held in the main square. November 21, 2020. Twitter / @Sandra_Cuffe. The Human Rights Ombudsman’s Office of the Central American nation called on the police forces to avoid repression. Guatemalans have taken to the streets for a national protest in […]
Donald Trump maintains that he won the US presidential vote, despite the American media and his Democrat challenger Joe Biden claiming otherwise. In the US, the president can serve only two terms but they need not be consecutive. Source link
Longtime Trump supporter Chris Christie said it was finally time for President Donald Trump’s attempt to overthrow the election results to end, calling out the president’s legal team as a “national embarrassment” for making outlandish and baseless claim of widespread voter fraud without presenting any evidence. In recent days, the president’s attorneys—plucked from right-wing media—have centered their strategy to flip the election to Trump by laying […]
Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House’s coronavirus response coordinator, speaks during a briefing with the coronavirus task force at the White House on Thursday. The FDA has granted emergency use authorization for a second antibody treatment. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House’s coronavirus response coordinator, speaks during a briefing with the coronavirus task force at the White House […]
More than 40 Libyan lawmakers representing the Tobruk-based parliament will travel to Morocco on Sunday for talks on the possible reunification of the House of Representatives, Anadolu reports. Libya has been torn by civil war since the ouster of late ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. The Government of National Accord was founded in 2015 under a UN-led agreement, but efforts for a long-term political settlement failed […]
Hollywood director Paul Feig is urging Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to suspend President Donald Trump from the social media platform, claiming that the president is “trying to tear this country apart.” But the Joe Biden-supporting filmmaker failed to cite any examples of the president violating Twitter rules that could lead to a suspension. Feig, who directed the 2016 feminist reboot of Ghostbusters, implored Dorsey in a […]
By Tyler Durden The virus pandemic – with its temporary and permanent store closures, strict social distancing requirements, e-commerce boom, and supply chain disruption – since March has fueled uncertainty among US retailers as many find themselves in a $52 billion hole. Bloomberg, citing new data via CoStar Group Inc., outlines how restaurants, gyms, and other businesses have accumulated insurmountable rent payments that have been deferred […]
It took China just over 10 days to congratulate Joe Biden after the mainstream media declared him winner of the Nov 3 election. On Nov 14, Wang Wenbin, a spokesman for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a daily news conference that “we express our congratulations to Mr. Biden and Ms. Harris,” adding that “we respect the choice of the American people.” China’s strategic delay […]
A six-episode television adaptation of Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy was directed by filmmaker Mira Nair and set against the backdrop of a newly independent India depicting a family’s efforts to arrange their daughter’s marriage to a suitable boy. Source link
Popular decentralized finance protocol Pickle Finance was hacked on Saturday, draining $19.7 million in DAI, a decentralized stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, from a Pickle wallet. Pickle came on the scene Sept. 11 as one of many food-themed DeFi projects. The fully automated system rewards users with interest payments and token disbursements in PICKLE, ether and stablecoin pairings for providing liquidity to several stablecoin pools. […]
“I read recently an idea about bumping Christmas to June or July and having Christmas Day then, and I think that sounds like an eminently sensible thing to do,” Adams said. “We certainly can’t have a Christmas like we are used to having, and I appreciate that is difficult for people and distressing for people, but the consequences of forgetting everything that has happened since March […]
Residents of Aghdam, which was occupied by Armenia for 27 years, said Saturday it was turned into a ruined city, Anadolu reports. In Aghdam, where the Armenian army withdrew Nov. 20, there are almost no steady buildings. About 143,000 Azerbaijanis once live in the city but it now consists of poorly maintained roads and demolished buildings. The double-minarets mosque, which was built in the 19th century, […]
Left-wing activist and actress Alyssa Milano took to Twitter in 2018 to warn her followers about electronic voting machines and how easily they could be hacked, stressing the need for paper ballots. “IMPORTANT QUESTION: Is the possibility of Russia tampering with the midterm elections freaking you out? It should be freaking you out. It’s a real possibility,” tweeted Milano in ahead of the 2018 Midterm Elections. “I […]
By James Corbett Pop quiz: What’s the most powerful weapon ever invented? The MOAB? you ask, quizzically. No, I respond authoritatively. The H-bomb? Of course not. The A-bomb, then. Wrong again. The neutron bomb? No. I’ll give you a hint: it’s not a bomb at all. Ahhh, the Rods from God! No. The mysterious new Chinese microwave weapons? Directed energy weapons generally? Whatever world-destroying technology that […]
There’s so much hypocrisy to go around, we can hardly contain it all. It was just days ago we wrote about Chicago mayor and “woke” intellectual giant Lori Lightfoot telling Chicago residents to cancel their “traditional” Thanksgiving plans. Lightfoot told residents to “stay home unless for essential reasons”, to “stop having guests over – including family members” and to “cancel traditional Thanksgiving plans”. We mocked Lightfoot, noting that her decision came not even a […]
After months of threatening to pull out of the Open Skies Treaty with Russia, President Trump has formally withdrawn the US from the post Cold War agreement, announcing the effective end of America’s participation in the treaty on Sunday. The administration had first announced last May its intent to withdraw, as a State Department spokesperson said, “On May 22, 2020, the United States exercised its right pursuant […]
Losing at the home of a bitter managerial rival to leave your team languishing in 12th in the table was not the ideal way for Pep Guardiola to mark his two-year contract extension at Manchester City. That was happened as City lost in London on Saturday to a resolute Tottenham team which took their chances and defended in the compact, well-drilled manner that is the hallmark […]
Elections Proved Americans Are Done With The Drug War By Lee Camp, Scheer Post. November 22, 2020 Elections Proved Americans Are Done With The Drug War2020-11-222020-11-22https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/mushrooms-e1606056389657.jpg200px200px Above photo: A vendor bags psilocybin mushrooms at a pop-up cannabis market in Los Angeles in 2019. Voters in Oregon in voted to approve a measure legalizing therapeutic, regulated use of psilocybin. AP Photo/Richard Vogel. Despite a seeming media blackout […]
The authorities believe that the suspects are operating out of Nairobi, even though they apparently use “internationally-registered” phone numbers. Source link
Most conspiracy theories surrounding President John F. Kennedy’s assassination have been disproven. Kennedy was not killed by a gas-powered device triggered by aliens or by actor Woody Harrelson’s dad. But speculation about Kennedy’s Nov. 22, 1963 murder in Dallas continues, fueled by unreleased classified documents, bizarre ballistics and the claim of assassin Lee Harvey Oswald—who was later killed on live TV while in police custody—that he […]
A supporter of President Trump’s protests outside of the Georgia State Capitol Saturday in Atlanta. The president’s campaign is requesting a recount in the state. Megan Varner/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Megan Varner/Getty Images A supporter of President Trump’s protests outside of the Georgia State Capitol Saturday in Atlanta. The president’s campaign is requesting a recount in the state. Megan Varner/Getty Images Georgia’s nearly 5 […]
Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said Saturday that relations with Turkey as "good and amicable," according to a statement cited by Reuters. The foreign minister, whose country is hosting the G20 summit in which Turkey attended, denied any form of informal boycott of Turkish products, Anadolu reports. Demands to boycott Turkish products surfaced by Saudi and Emirati social media activists in October. […]
Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that President Donald Trump’s legal team has been a “national embarrassment.” Anchor George Stephanopoulos said, “Last night we saw Pat Toomey, the Senator for Pennsylvania say it’s time for the president to enable this transition. It’s time for the president to concede. The president’s response was to attack Pat Toomey on Twitter. Is it finally […]
At the time of this writing, the cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin has seen its value skyrocket to around $19,000 after dropping down to around just $4,840 in mid-March. This is significant because the all-time high for the cryptocurrency is $19,783 back in December of 2017, only to drop down to as low as $3,122. Within the past year, the price of Bitcoin has more than doubled, posting close […]
KuCoin, the Singapore-headquartered digital asset exchange that was hacked to the tune of $281 million in September, said it’s restored the deposit and withdrawal services of all tokens as of Sunday. KuCoin’s $281 million security breach is among the largest in cryptocurrency history. One or more hackers obtained the private keys to the centralized exchange’s hot wallets, gaining control over vast quantities of bitcoin, ether, tron, XRP, […]
In 2020 President Trump set a monumental new record by adding over 11 million new votes to his 2016 tally across the US. President Trump won bellwether states Florida and Ohio by 5%. President Trump won Georgia by 5% in 2016.But now the media wants you to believe that Georgia went blue under Donald Trump.Does anyone believe this? On Election day and late into the night […]
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Saturday that a forensic audit of the central bank was vital to combat corruption and that he would put it back on track following the withdrawal of the consultancy hired to do the audit, Reuters reports. Aoun said "interest-driven roadblocks" had derailed the audit, which is a key condition for foreign donors to help Lebanon out of a deep financial […]
Governor Larry Hogan (R-MD) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President Donald Trump’s post-election actions were making America look like a “banana republic.” Anchor Jake Tapper said, “You said President Trump would do the right thing and concede, and frankly, he has done everything other than the right thing and done everything he can to subvert the process, including pressuring state officials directly, […]
In this in-depth analysis, Alex Jones breaks down Trump’s path to victory, via the Supreme Court. Source link
There’s so much hypocrisy to go around, we can hardly contain it all. It was just days ago we wrote about Chicago mayor and “woke” intellectual giant Lori Lightfoot telling Chicago residents to cancel their “traditional” Thanksgiving plans. Lightfoot told residents to “stay home unless for essential reasons”, to “stop having guests over – including family members” and to “cancel traditional Thanksgiving plans”. We mocked Lightfoot, noting that her decision came not […]
London and Brussels have still not found common ground on a trade deal despite the looming Brexit deadline. However, the UK has signed plenty of bilateral agreements, making a no-deal Brexit easier for it, Boom Bust found out. Canada is the latest country in a long list that Britain has managed to secure a deal with, as it prepares to say goodbye to EU membership. The […]
On Contact: Covid-19 And America’s Health Care Crisis November 22, 2020 On Contact: Covid-19 And America’s Health Care Crisis2020-11-222020-11-22https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/11/mflowers.png200px200px On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Dr. Margaret Flowers about the Covid-19 pandemic and the catastrophic response to the public health crisis under America’s for-profit healthcare system. Without national coordination, or universal and free national health care, Americans are faced with uneven or absent care due to hospital closures, […]
Pompeo began a whirlwind trip to Europe and the Middle East on November 13, visiting France, Turkey, Georgia, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Saudi Arabia along the way. The trip, possibly the last in his capacity as secretary of state, is set to wrap up on November 23. Source link
Remember the toilet paper craze at the beginning of quarantine? Well, some of us were able to avoid that thanks to the TUSHY. The TUSHY classic is a bidet that will make it extremely easy to clean your nether regions using just water. It’s easy to set up — takes about fifteen minutes — and is more sanitary and less wasteful. Plus, at 20% off, it’s […]