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Merkel: “Digital Vaccination Certificates” Before Summer

“Everyone agreed that we need a digital vaccination certificate.”

Samuel Osborne 27 Feb 21 344 2

‘No One Cares if We Die’: Ex-Syrian Rebels Recount Nagorno-Karabakh Nightmare as ‘Disposable Force for Turkey’

Repurposed into a mercenary force by Erdogan’s Turkey, the remnants of Syria’s armed opposition were sent off to fight for Azerbaijan with promises of sweet paychecks. They met abuse, humiliation, and death instead

Lindsey Snell 27 Feb 21 300 2

Teachers Unions Say Schools Cannot Reopen Until We Are Safe From Our Kids Ever Having a Future

The Babylon Bee 27 Feb 21 320 3

All Risk, No Reward: The Perils and Absurdity of Iraq War 4.0

Danny Sjursen (US Army may., ret.) 27 Feb 21 464 3

Mind Virus-19The Covid Rouge

Yet Again: “Success Story” New Zealand Announces Yet Another Snap Lockdown for Auckland

The land of "success" where you can expect to be restricted to four walls at any moment

NZ Herald 27 Feb 21 400 6

US Bombs Syria and Somehow Claims “Defense”

Didn't you know the whole planet was property of Washington DC?

Caitlin Johnstone 27 Feb 21 427 3

It’s Time to Let Us Hug Who We Want Whenever We Damn Well Please

Dangerous bio-terrorism ideas here

Allison Pearson 26 Feb 21 594 5

Four in Five Oxford COVID Jabs Delivered to EU Not Yet Used

Coincidentally the one Western vaccine that is a conventional, non-mRNA design is having bad press in the mainstream

Daniel Boffey 26 Feb 21 477 3

Rogue State USAUS-Iraq War III

Biden’s First War: US Bombs Iraqi Shia Militia in Syria, 17 Dead

Component of Iraqi armed forces and guests of the Syrian state so counts as act of war against two states — in a restart of war Trump waged 2019-20

Dave DeCamp 26 Feb 21 471 3

China Denies Requiring US Diplomats to Take Anal Swab Tests

Gabriel Crossley 26 Feb 21 248 1

How Lockdown Changed Us

Like prisoners, we're grateful for the slightest glimpse of freedom — but did it have to be like this?

Freddie Sayers 25 Feb 21 1058 5

The US Air Force Just Admitted the F-35 Has Failed

"The 25-ton stealth warplane has become the very problem it was supposed to solve"

David Axe 25 Feb 21 870 4

The Flat Curve Society

Children in the Philippines Have Not Been Allowed Outside Their Homes for a Year

Luckily almost nobody actually follows the supremely dumb and harmful mandate

The Economist 25 Feb 21 931 3

Dr. Fauci Reminds Everyone We Will Only Have to Wear Masks Until Humans Evolve Organic Face Coverings at Birth

The Babylon Bee 25 Feb 21 441 3

Is This Russia’s New Coastal Base for the ‘Doomsday Nuke’ Drones?

A multi-billion storage and maintenance facility at the Kola Peninsula will be up and running by June 2022, aimed at serving at least 30 Poseidon drones

Thomas Nilsen 25 Feb 21 808 6

Spanish Region to Make COVID Vaccine Compulsory, Fine Those Who Decline up to €60K

Compulsory vaccination but legal immunity for governments and vaccine-makers

The Local 25 Feb 21 1425 7

China Added Three Times as Much Coal in 2020 as the Rest of World Combined

No intention of shooting itself in the foot over Western cults

China Economic Review 25 Feb 21 626 6

After a Year of Acting Like Scared Children, We Must Be Adults. That Means Accepting How Monumentally We Failed This Test

"To realize that all of the missed weddings and funerals...were a mistake is painful. But painful though it may be, it has to be done"

David Marcus 24 Feb 21 552 1

The Olbermann ‘Stain’: Bigotry Against Russians Is Perfectly Fine in ‘Woke’ America

Nebojša Malić 24 Feb 21 363 10

Bill Gates Wants You to “Shift Entirely to Synthetic Beef.” He’s Also Now the Biggest Owner of Farmland in America. Ain’t That a Coinkydink?

Joel Abbott 24 Feb 21 1041 13

Optimism

How Does All of This End?

"It’s a gigantic mess, to be sure, but the end does seem to be in view, and thank goodness for that. Let the blowback begin"

Jeffrey A. Tucker 24 Feb 21 1566 6

North Korea’s Nukes Aren’t Going Anywhere, and the US Needs to Get Over It

"The proper goal is avoidance of horrific, world-changing, history-altering nuclear war"

Bonnie Kristian 24 Feb 21 359 8

Florida Free State

DeSantis Wants State Legislature to Restrict Counties’ Powers to Impose Curfews on Citizens

“Los Angeles isn’t booming. New York City’s not booming. It’s booming here because you can live like a human being...you’re not locked down, people aren’t miserable"

Renzo Downey 24 Feb 21 494 4

The Flat Curve Society

European Households Have Become Despondent About the Future. Only Sweden Has Escaped This Wave of Pessimism

EU down 24%, Sweden up 9%. Wonder what could be the cause

John O’Donnell 24 Feb 21 464 3

US to Retire a Warship Commissioned 6 Years Ago

A runaway success for the military-industrial racket

Ankit Panda 24 Feb 21 2304 7

Armenia Seeks Bigger Russian Military Presence on Its Territory

Two years after a Soros-backed revolution accompanied with talk of a "Russian occupation" Yerevan now wants more Russian troops

Nvard Hovhannisyan 24 Feb 21 291 1

Belarus Opposition Leader Admits It Looks Like ‘We Have Lost’

“I have to admit that we have lost the streets"

Theo Merz 23 Feb 21 176 7

Good News, Everyone! Keith Olbermann Has Finally Found a Way to Come to Terms With “the Stain of Russian Heritage”

Twitchy 23 Feb 21 113 3

Israel Has Already Implemented a “Vaccine Passport” With the Unvaccinated as Second-Rate Citizens

If applied globally it will mean citizens of poorer countries would be barred from travelling for several more years

Jonathan Ofir 23 Feb 21 218 5

Cuomo-19

Cuomo Threatened State Lawmaker Who Lost an Uncle to COVID in a Nursing Home: “You Will Be Destroyed”

'Later, Cuomo “called me four or five times on Saturday” but he didn’t pick up, Kim said'

Carl Campanile 23 Feb 21 477 6