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More Russian biolab accusations against the U.S. and my thoughts; the Economist tentatively questions the Ukraine narrative; the U.S. embassy evacuates Kyiv; an alarming mask study; and LOTS more... Jeff Childers Jul 19 364 316 Good morning, and Happy Tuesday, C&C! Today’s roundup: the Economist tentatively questions the Ukraine narrative; the US embassy evacuates Kyiv and offers tips for Americans in Ukraine; the Russians raise more biolab accusations against the U.S. and an essay on the implications; a new study shows masks bad for immunocomprised folks; antimicrobial infections spiking; covid passports fall in France; NYC schools hemorrhaging students; and Mr....

They need to count the votes! They need to count the votes! They need to count the votes! They need to count the votes! They need to count the votes! They need to count the votes! They need to count the votes! They need to count the votes! About every ten seconds since Trump gave his speech.

Actress Rose McGowan posted a teary-eyed selfie along with a missive lamenting the Democratic establishment and the media Wednesday night following the fallout from sex assault allegations against former Vice President Joe Biden. McGowan – a victim of the convicted rapist and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein -- has for weeks excoriated Democratic politicians, media outlets and Me Too movement activists that she accuses of downplaying sexual assault allegations made against Biden by Tara Reade, a former staffer from his days in the Senate. “I used to be a proud Democrat,” the 46-year-old shared Wednesday. “I used to be a...

This Crap has gone on long enough!

If there are more like this young man throughout America, then we have much reason to hope. WARNING: some harsh language.

Conservative comedian Terrence K. Williams was injured in a car accident in Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday while traveling in a Lyft rideshare car to Washington, D.C. to visit the White House. (snip) On Wednesday afternoon, Williams was a passenger in a Lyft vehicle involved in a car accident in Washington, D.C. “Guys I been into wreck my chest is tight I can’t breath it was my lyft I’m In Baltimore and Maryland area,” tweeted Williams, informing his followers that he had been in a car accident with his Lyft driver. (snip) A few hours later, Williams tweeted another update, from...

BOSTON (AP) - An argument at an after-hours party erupted in gunfire, killing a woman and prompting the mayor to call for an end to the late-night parties. Chiara Levin, 22, was shot in the head and pronounced dead about 4 a.m. Saturday, police said. No arrests had been made as of Monday. Levin, who grew up in Kentucky and had recently moved to New York City, was at a downtown bar Saturday night with two male friends where they met another group of three men around last call, authorities said Monday. The three men, all from Boston, took Levin...

Recently from DU: socoljam (13 posts) Thu Jun-02-05 01:17 PM Original messageI Need Help with a New Progressive Effort A few months ago I started a new website - ConvinceAConservative.org - dedicated to a grass roots political education movement: Dems convincing their conservative neighbors why we're better. People writing into newspapers to make a statement, not just Bush-Bash. The website is simple. It's a database of hot political issues and accompanying arguments for the progressive position. Unfortunately, I'm a college student, and I haven't been able to fill in many of the arguments. [That is, he reached his conclusions before...

Media not keeping Americans informed . As we sit and watch American Idol, and get breaking developments in the Michael Jackson trial, one has to wonder where’s the news? The media in this country was just ranked 29th in the world on the amount of information it broadcast to its citizens. They are countries with 10 percent of our population that are better informed on world events than we are. No big deal you say. Well the problem with that is the rest of the planet thinks we are an imperial power using are armed forces to secure natural resources...

This is huge. It means that Scott's boat was NEVER LAUNCHED.