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They think point light sources at night are the sun. They always orient themselves with their backs to the sun. So, they fly around point sources in a circle with their backs to it until they croak out or get eaten. https://theconversation.com/the-surprising-reason-why-insects-circle-lights-at-night-they-lose-track-of-the-sky-221387 h/t dr0id
Mollie Hemingway Breaks Down Everything Wrong With U.S. Elections From Mail-In Ballots To Zuckbucks To Censorship Mail-in ballots, the private takeover of elections with “Zuckerbucks,” Big Tech censorship, and Democrat meddling are the biggest ways “the American system of self-governance is under attack,” Federalist Editor-In-Chief and bestselling author Mollie Hemingway warned in her testimony to the …
HAPPENING TODAY: Challenge to remove Donald Trump from Washington's ballot surfaces in Kitsap County READ MORE from our @HannahknowlesTV here: https://t.co/uLSTrkPv75 https://t.co/9bjAaXonU2 pic.twitter.com/L8JsdZxSPn — Steve McCarron KOMO (@SteveTVNews) January 16, 2024 KITSAP COUNTY, Wash. — A Kitsap County judge has declined to hear a case Tuesday to remove former President Donald Trump from Washington state’s …
via CNN: The vast majority of Americans across party lines are unhappy with the state of the US, a new set of polling finds. In an AP-NORC survey released Wednesday, 85% of US adults say that things in the country are headed in the wrong direction, with just 14% believing things are going in the …
A lone outlier and rare voice of dissent to come out of the generally staunchly pro-Ukraine central and eastern European countries has been Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico. He has stirred the pot again and caused outrage among fellow government officials after penning an op-ed this week wherein he slammed the West for getting Ukraine …
BY DAVID HAGGITH Photo by Torsten Dederichs on Unsplash It is funny how Zero Hedge admitted it was wrong. They did it by admitting everyone else was wrong who got tied up in the latest mess of pivot mania without mentioning that they were caught up in it themselves. In fact, they were practically championing the mania, rather than criticizing it as …
via Mike Shedlock: Economists and others have been predicting monthly increases in rent would stall or fall for two years. Year-over-year rates are down, but monthly increases are still big. Five measures of year-over-year rent increases, various sources described below, Chart by Mish Chart Notes NTR is the New Tenant Rent index from the Cleveland Fed. Lower …
Inverse Cramer is the only thing keeping him relevant — Houseknecht Automotive (@Houseknech9360) January 3, 2024 Cramer yesterday telling everyone to buy crypto. They knew.pic.twitter.com/cN4qfFlj7V https://t.co/6ES1yUbtJn — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 3, 2024
No, we are definitely not ok. pic.twitter.com/C9MnMMERaw — Mary Elle (@prettypatriotCA) December 31, 2023
Bloomberg: How Were So Many Economists So Wrong About the Recession? Fears of a recession are fading fast, but the debate over the flaws of economic forecasting is just beginning. Last year at this time, 85% of economists in one poll predicted a recession this year — and that was an optimistic take compared to …
how do you mess up a driving test this bad 😭 pic.twitter.com/N4MWZmjpr9 — non aesthetic things (@PicturesFoIder) December 20, 2023
This is what a concentrated market looks like The top 10 stocks make up a staggering 35% of the S&P 500 index Such an elevated level was last seen during the Dot Com bubble pic.twitter.com/9Yeez17XMl — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) December 25, 2023 Home prices may pick up speed after the Fed cuts rates with 88% …
Jonathan Turley is fed up: "This country is a powder keg and this court is just throwing matches at it. This is hands down the most anti-democratic opinions I’ve seen in my lifetime.”pic.twitter.com/04TaVn1oat — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) December 20, 2023 John Bolton blows up CNN. 'Supreme Court will overturn the Colorado decision on Trump.'pic.twitter.com/UspoymzuAt …
I’m sure there are plenty of sane people out there but a lot of them tick like this: “You’re in my shot. Move.” 🤡 pic.twitter.com/nHpA7Gk00E — non aesthetic things (@PicturesFoIder) December 16, 2023 h/t Sundecoder
Ah yes, just what we all love on a Saturday morning. Math! Can you correctly answer this SAT question? pic.twitter.com/CWUdl8U4hL — Darren J. Beattie 🌐 (@DarrenJBeattie) December 10, 2023 h/t Dan
Wouldn’t first the state have to prove that gender exists, and then define it? via washingtonexaminer: Parts of California are so downtrodden that people need to consult “ poop maps ” to avoid human feces while walking outside, homelessness is rampant in major cities, and the cost of living is out of control. But California’s state government thinks now …
Al Gore wants to shut down all speech that he disagrees with. Al Gore doesn't seem to understand how social media even works. https://t.co/7zg12Mj9rJ — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) December 10, 2023 Al Gore: Any Messaging Opposing My View is a ‘Threat to Democracy’, ‘The only echo chamber that should be allowed to exist is …
Trump calls for the impeachment and removal of Democratic Party politicians (Judge Engoron and Letitia James) for alleged abuse of public offices, while the bank Trump supposedly defrauded testifies that he did nothing wrong. Bank executive David Williams stated that adjusting financial statements to a certain extent is not unusual, raising questions about who Trump …
SHOCKING: Biden Admin puts James O’Keefe, other conservatives on terrorist watch list! James O’Keefe on Sunday revealed he was put on a ‘list’ for extra screening for domestic flights. “Trying to understand the “SSSS” designations on my domestic boarding passes,” O’Keefe, the CEO of O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) said in a social media post on …
What angers me is it didn’t wanna hang around to defend itself. It knew it was wrong so it takes off… Grace Jones 2.0 for the win. And she was polite. AC
BofA’s latest survey signals a worrying trend as 76% believe the hiking cycle is over, 80% expect lower short rates, and a record 61% foresee lower yields. Investors are shifting to bonds at the highest rate since 2009. Notably, the big change isn’t just the macro outlook, but the widespread expectation of lower inflation and …
by mrmrmrj Blue line goes below black line = recession
by DAVID HAGGITH People right now are wondering what the big upsurge in stocks last week means. Is the market going back into a bull rally? I gave my brief take in one section of my “Deeper Dive” this weekend, and I’m going to share that section with everyone, just as I wrote it …
by Chris Black This is just the first of many articles that will push her to the fringes and beyond of the ‘green movement’. But again, here’s the con-inc press =running cover for the TORY regime. For it was they, not the aforementioned imp, who wrote ‘net-zero’ in to law and who are using the …
