Tuesday, July 26, 2022
History for July 26
History for July 26 - On-This-Day.com
Aldous Huxley 1894
- 1775 - A postal system was established by the 2nd Continental Congress of the United States. The first Postmaster General was Benjamin Franklin.
- 1881 - Thomas Edison and Patrick Kenny execute a patent application for a facsimile telegraph (U.S. Pat. 479,184).
- 1908 - U.S. Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte issued an order that created an investigative agency that was a forerunner of the FBI.
- 1947 - U.S. President Truman signed The National Security Act. The act created the National Security Council, the Department of Defense, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
- 1953 - Fidel Castro began his revolt against Fulgencio Batista with an unsuccessful attack on an army barracks in eastern Cuba. Castro eventually ousted Batista six years later.
- 1956 - Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal.
Monday, July 25, 2022
Drug traffickers busted with fentanyl skip California court date after released on cashless bail - TheBlaze
Drug traffickers busted with fentanyl skip California court date after released on cashless bail - TheBlaze:
Their bail was initially set at $1 million each. However, less than 24 hours after their arrest for the deadly drugs, a judge ruled that the suspects were to be released from custody on cashless bail. After pressure from the county's probation department, the judge deemed that the suspects – both from Washington state – were "low risk" and should be released "on their own recognizance."
The way we were-----WW2 Bomber Found In The Sahara - The "Lady Be Good" Tragedy - Desert Sur...
"April 1943 - While on a return trip from a bombing raid, the WW2 B-24 Liberator the "Lady Be Good" vanished without a trace.
Assumed lost at sea, she was eventually found over 16 years later, deep in the Sahara desert.
This is the story of the lost bomber of the Sahara desert, and the struggle of her doomed crew...."
The HIGHEST CITY In the United States: Leadville, Colorado
"Leadville is an old mining town deep inside of Colorado's Rocky Mountains.
Overtime, mining activity has slowed but Leadville has been able to thrive as a tourist town over the years.
Nearby is Colorado's highest point, Mt. Elbert, which is also the highest point in all of Colorado.
There's many things to go do and see nearby, and there's more than enough beautiful scenery to look at."
Brit Hume exposes Jan 6 panel Republicans, citing Pentagon memo proving Trump wanted 'safe event'
Brit Hume exposes Jan 6 panel Republicans, citing Pentagon memo proving Trump wanted 'safe event'
"...Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume to drop the hammer on Reps. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and Adam Kinzinger (R-IL).
Following Thursday’s primetime edition of the Jan. 6 show trial, investigative journalist and founder of Just the News, John Solomon, called out the committee for deliberately ignoring concrete evidence that destroys their narrative while referencing a specific Pentagon memo.
Following Thursday’s primetime edition of the Jan. 6 show trial, investigative journalist and founder of Just the News, John Solomon, called out the committee for deliberately ignoring concrete evidence that destroys their narrative while referencing a specific Pentagon memo.
Hume shared that post and included a scathing indictment of his own on the Republican committee members said to be participating in the name of being fair..."
Priorities!-----LGBTQNATO: Send Arms to Ukraine to 'Make Pride in Mariupol Possible'
LGBTQNATO: Send Arms to Ukraine to 'Make Pride in Mariupol Possible'"Pro-LGBTQIA2S demonstrators at a Pride event in Berlin have demanded that weapons are sent to Ukraine in order to enable the country’s rulers to liberate the port city of Mariupol and host a Pride Parade there.
...More specifically, the protesters held up signs demanding that arms are delivered to the country in order to allow Mariupol to host a Pride parade..."
...More specifically, the protesters held up signs demanding that arms are delivered to the country in order to allow Mariupol to host a Pride parade..."
Kalamazoo decriminalizes public defecation and urination over 'equity' issues, despite uproar from business owners - TheBlaze
Kalamazoo decriminalizes public defecation and urination over 'equity' issues, despite uproar from business owners - TheBlaze:
“We have a major problem downtown, and I don’t understand why it would even be proposed that the law would be less restricted than it is now," said Cherri's Chocol'art owner Cherri Emery.
Lunch video-----What's Wrong with Government-Run Healthcare?
"If you get sick or suffer a serious injury, you not only want medical care, you want quality medical care. What’s the best way to get it?
Through a government-run program like Medicare for All or through our current free market system? Stanford policy expert Lanhee Chen has the answer in this video from Prager University.
Get informed. After all, this is your health we’re talking about."
California trucker protest over AB5 shuts down Oakland port - TheBlaze
California trucker protest over AB5 shuts down Oakland port - TheBlaze:
Independent truckers shut down the Port of Oakland as a protest against a labor law signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Since Monday, California truckers have been blocking access to the Port of Oakland with a protest against Assembly Bill 5 (AB5). The truck drivers successfully stopped operations at the Oakland port from Wednesday through Friday.
About that Northwestern European Heat Wave | Power Line
About that Northwestern European Heat Wave | Power Line
"Steve has mentioned the brief heat wave that brought unprecedented high temperatures to much of England, and elsewhere in Northwestern Europe. The heat wave didn’t last long–the high today in London was 79 degrees–but it prompted an outpouring of global warming hysteria.
Watts Up With That has a useful antidote to “green” hysteria:
The high this week for central England was absolutely unparalleled, particularly regarding the deviation from the previous record high. Also note that the heat wave was very short.
As you can see in this chart:
Ironically, such an extraordinarily extreme event is a sign that global warming played a very small role in this event. This reflects the
Golden Rule of Climate Extremes:
- The more extreme a climate or weather record is, the greater the contribution of natural variability and the smaller the contribution of human-caused global warming..."
She's telling a half-"truth". A lie!-----Treasury Sec. Yellen says economy shows no signs of recession | WOODTV.com
Treasury Sec. Yellen says economy shows no signs of recession | WOODTV.com(The Hill) – Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that growing consumer spending, industrial output, credit quality and other economic indicators don’t suggest the economy is in a recession, although she acknowledged that “way too high” inflation is straining the system.
“This is not an economy that is in recession,” Yellen told moderator Chuck Todd on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”..."
“This is not an economy that is in recession,” Yellen told moderator Chuck Todd on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”..."
Prescott School District - Posts | Facebook
Prescott School District - Posts | Facebook Prescott School District"PSD Students and Parents,
We would like to make you all aware of some important policy changes made for the upcoming school year at the last school board meeting.
We would like to make you all aware of some important policy changes made for the upcoming school year at the last school board meeting.
We are making the necessary changes needed to provide the best and safest education possible for our students.
Please see the following updates which will also be added to the 2022-2023 Student Handbook.
Please see the following updates which will also be added to the 2022-2023 Student Handbook.
- Cell Phone Policy: There will be no cell phones, smart watches, earbuds, headphones, or any other electronic devices allowed on campus at any time. If you for some reason have it, then it is to be turned in to the office until the end of school. If you need it for a ballgame or school sponsored trip, then it is to be turned in to the office or left in your vehicle until it is time to leave for the game or event.
Tenured UCLA professor retires early, claims 'the Woke takeover of higher education has ruined academic life' - TheBlaze
Tenured UCLA professor retires early, claims 'the Woke takeover of higher education has ruined academic life' - TheBlaze:
"[M]ainstream U.S. higher education is morally and intellectually corrupt, beyond the possibility of self-repair, and therefore no longer a worthwhile setting in which to spend my time and effort," he stated.
Yes, 2007. And the media continues to cover it up!-----Over 100 Prominent Scientists Warn UN Against 'Futile' Climate Control Efforts - Press Releases - U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Over 100 Prominent Scientists Warn UN Against 'Futile' Climate Control Efforts - Press Releases - U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Posted By Marc Morano - Marc_Morano@EPW.Senate.Gov - 1:05 PM ET
Over 100 Prominent Scientists Warn UN Against 'Futile' Climate Control Efforts
"Significant new peer-reviewed research has cast even more doubt on the hypothesis of dangerous human-caused global warming."
BALI, Indonesia - The UN climate conference met strong opposition Thursday from a team of over 100 prominent international scientists, who warned the UN, that attempting to control the Earth's climate was "ultimately futile."..."
History for July 25
History for July 25 - On-This-Day.com
Eric Hoffer 1902
- 1587 - Japanese strong-man Hideyoshi banned Christianity in Japan and ordered all Christians to leave.
- 1805 - Aaron Burr visited New Orleans with plans to establish a new country, with New Orleans as the capital city.
- 1861 - The Crittenden Resolution, which called for the American Civil War to be fought to preserve the Union and not for slavery, was passed by the U.S. Congress.
- 1866 - Ulysses S. Grant was named General of the Army. He was the first American officer to hold the rank.
- 1909 - French aviator Louis Bleriot flew across the English Channel in a monoplane. He traveled from Calais to Dover in 37 minutes. He was the first man to fly across the channel.
- 1943 - Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini was overthrown in a coup.
- 1978 - Louise Joy Brown, the first test-tube baby, was born in Oldham, England. She had been conceived through in-vitro fertilization.
Sunday, July 24, 2022
Tenney: Zeldin Attacker Committed a Federal Crime, Where Is Merrick Garland?
Tenney: Zeldin Attacker Committed a Federal Crime, Where Is Merrick Garland?:
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Evening Edit,” Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) argued that the attack on New York gubernatorial candidate Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) on Thursday was attempted murder and the attacker should face harsher charges than attempted assault in the second degree. She also stated that the attacker should be facing additional charges at the federal level for attempting to kill a member of Congress.
What caused the war in Ukraine?
"Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, NATO has engaged in some pretty hair-raising brinkmanship in various parts of the world.
Not unnaturally, this has made the Russians uneasy about their own security."
Biden's Pravda!-----The Biggest Strike in the Nation is an Anti-Union Strike. And the Media Isn't Covering It. | FrontpageMag
The Biggest Strike in the Nation is an Anti-Union Strike. And the Media Isn't Covering It. | FrontpageMag
"What if one of the largest ports in the country were frozen because of a trucker strike going on for three days now?
"What if one of the largest ports in the country were frozen because of a trucker strike going on for three days now?
Don't expect the media to cover it because it's not a union strike, but a strike against mandatory unionization as I discussed in yesterday's article,
"California Trucker Convoy Fights Ex-Communist Union Leader’s Mandatory Unionization".
AB5 amounts to turning the state into a union shop, effectively preventing freelancers, including most truckers from being able to work or earn a living, unless they become employees.Last Wednesday, hundreds of truckers protested at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port, some trucks slowed down traffic on the 110 while others took part by refusing to take on loads....
- ...You would think that this would be a major story, but the media, in complicity with Democrat leaders, are trying to silence coverage of the protest.
- The biggest labor strike in the nation is an anti-union strike and so it must not be covered..."
Your tax dollars defining EVERY human act as PROOF of RACISM! (except libs and "blacks" are never racist!)-----Study: ‘Racialized’ dog names result in longer awaits for adoption
Study: ‘Racialized’ dog names result in longer awaits for adoption"...UCLA’s Natasha Quadlin and Bradley Montgomery of Ohio State, both sociologists, note in Social Psychology Quarterly that, like non-human names, perceptions of Black names (such as “Leroy”) are “tied to slower times to adoption, with this effect being concentrated among pit bulls, a breed that is stereotyped as dangerous and racialized as Black.”
...University of Texas at Austin sociology Professor Chantal Hailey wrote “Anti-blackness is so pervasive it even expands to dog names” and Georgetown public policy Professor Don Moynihan said the study is an “[i]nteresting example of how racialized names still evoke bias even when dealing with non-humans.”..."
...University of Texas at Austin sociology Professor Chantal Hailey wrote “Anti-blackness is so pervasive it even expands to dog names” and Georgetown public policy Professor Don Moynihan said the study is an “[i]nteresting example of how racialized names still evoke bias even when dealing with non-humans.”..."
'Warrantless' ATF agents demand to see legally owned guns, serial numbers - TheBlaze
'Warrantless' ATF agents demand to see legally owned guns, serial numbers - TheBlaze:
Two ATF agents and a state trooper recently showed up at the home of a man in Delaware, seemingly without a warrant and in tactical gear, asking to see his legally-purchased guns and log the serial numbers. Their request was caught on tape by a front door camera and posted online anonymously.
A reporter from National File shared the video on social media with the caption, "ATF agents and a #Delaware state cop show up warrantless at a man's home demanding to see his firearms."
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