Archive for March, 2019
Defiant U.S. Sheriffs Push Gun Sanctuaries, Imitating Liberals on Immigration
March 4th, 2019Via: Reuters: A rapidly growing number of counties in at least four states are declaring themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries, refusing to enforce gun-control laws that they consider to be infringements on the U.S. constitutional right to keep and bear arms. Organizers of the pro-gun sanctuaries admit they took the idea from liberals who have created […]
Trump Vows Executive Order Requiring ‘Free Speech’ at Colleges
March 2nd, 2019Via: Reuters: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would soon sign an executive order requiring American universities and colleges to maintain “free speech” on campuses and threatened that schools not complying could lose federal research funds. … If universities do not comply “it will be very costly,” he said. The U.S. government awards […]
Whooping Cough Outbreak at Exclusive Harvard-Westlake School: 30 Out of 30 Students Were Vaccinated
March 2nd, 2019I am Jack’s complete lack of surprise. Via: CBS: An exclusive private school has been hit with dozens cases of whooping cough, which has sickened a large number of teenagers across Los Angeles County. Health officials say they are monitoring three large clusters of highly contagious whooping cough among 11- to 18-year-olds. The county Department […]
U.S. Marine Veteran Built Cocaine Pipeline as Mexican Drug Kingpin
March 1st, 2019Via: MSN: A U.S. Marine veteran who rose to power as a reputed Mexican drug kingpin has been named in a massive cocaine-trafficking indictment in San Diego. The investigation into Angel Dominguez Ramirez Jr.’s organization revealed “an unprecedented level of corruption within the Mexican government, local police departments, federal police agencies and military,” the U.S. […]
HHS Extends Contract to Make ‘Humanized Mice’ with Aborted Baby Parts for Another 90 Days
March 1st, 2019I wonder: What is the real goal of the chimera research? When I’ve made the mistake of mentioning chimera research to people, they think I’m insane and that it can’t be true. It can’t be happening. Via: CNS: The Department of Health and Human Services says it has granted a second 90-day extension to a […]
When Does Intelligence Peak?
March 1st, 2019Via: Scientific American: When does cognitive functioning peak? As we get older, we certainly feel as though our intelligence is rapidly declining. (Well, at least I do!) However, the nitty gritty research on the topic suggests some really interesting nuance. As a recent paper notes, “Not only is there no age at which humans are […]
