Were the Portland Hate crimes hoaxes? When there’s an advantage to being a victim, should we expect more of what is incentivized?
https://nypost.com/2019/03/30/inside-the-suspicious-rise-of-gay-hate-crimes-in-portland/amp/
What’s Russia doing in Venezuela
Do 100 Russian advisers signify a limited response?
Why do these coincidences happen?
The Twitter account for the anti-abortion movie Unplanned was briefly suspended on Saturday, but has been restored to Twitter.
After several users screenshotted notices of the suspension on the service and tagged Twitter and its co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, the account returned.
What climate scientists dont know
“As a decision-making aid in the construction of dykes and drainage channels the climate models are unsuitable. “Our computers do not even predict with certainty whether the glaciers in the Alps will increase or decrease,” explains Stevens.
The difficulties he and his fellow researchers face can be summed up in one word: clouds. The mountains of water vapor slowly moving across the sky are the bane of all climate researchers.”
And yet progressive politicians have already made the decision to start a trillion dollar Green New Deal.
The problem of failing states
Countries, unlike companies, are defined by the International system as “too big to fail”. What foreign assistance tries to accomplish would be called a bailout. Unfortunately some countries fail anyway.
Venezuela is a dramatic example. It failed largely because of mismanagement. No amount of foreign aid will fix it. Not even intervention may work. Nobody wants to see a country fail. But countries die, even Rome. And Venezuela ain’t no Rome.
Europe Wants Cars To Have Speed Limiters and More by 2022
Does the state spell technology ‘control ‘?
“It seems that politicians believe driver training or road maintenance won’t improve anytime soon, so instead they want to limit your car’s engine power to make sure you don’t break the speed limit while robots determine whether you’re fit to drive in the first place. At least that’s the proposed plan in Europe starting in May, 2022.
Backed by Members of the European Parliament, the European Transport and Safety Council says its new mandatory systems “will reduce collisions by 30 percent and save 25,000 lives within 15 years of being introduced.” And so just days after Volvo announced it will introduce driver-facing cameras and limit all its cars to 112 mph, the EU followed up with its own Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) system.”
Maduro ready to resist to the last other man
As economy suffers multiple organ failure. It turned out that Venezuela wasn’t rich enough to afford socialism.
The day the dinosaurs died
Revealed in detail by new techniques in the fossil record. One moment an entire era seemed unstoppable. The next it was gone.
It’s a sobering story. What Nature’s left hand is doing may be undone by its right. Yet the end of the dinosaurs meant the birth of the mammalian age — and us.
Referendum again UK told
If they want a Brexit delay. Meanwhile Bolton says US will give post Brexit UK priority access
What happened to collusion?
As US Russia tensions rise in Venezuela
London knife murder suspects escape through mosque
Helicopters circled the London Central Mosque on the edge of Regent’s Park after the street attack about half a mile away in St John’s Wood.
Biden again
Why is she less famous than Avenatti?
Federal Court Finds California Magazine Ban Violates the Second Amendment
EU demands 39 billion pounds for Brexit
$50 to get in $500 to get out defines a joint you should avoid
Pick up the phone
Top Venezuelan brass getting messages from Bolton.
No longer master of the house.
Homeless in Seattle
“How could a 100% failure rate go on for so long without anyone taking action?”
So what can be done?
What if they stop being friends?
From Stripes:
In a “60 Minutes” interview last year, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said that “Saudi Arabia does not want to acquire any nuclear bomb, but without a doubt if Iran developed a nuclear bomb, we will follow suit as soon as possible.”
What happens if one day there’s another 9/11?
Always unexpected
Nature is both terrible and wonderful. The real threat when it comes will be a surprise not some preannounced UN catastrophe like global warming.
Rachel’s orphans
No twist was too minuscule or outlandish for Maddow; every night, seemingly, brought another nail in the coffin of the soon-to-be-dead Trump presidency.