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China-Backed Student Group Pressures Cornell on Educational Partnership Posted on A student group backed by the Chinese embassy is pressuring Cornell University to ignore faculty and student opposition and push forward with a multimillion-dollar partnership with the regime. The Cornell chapter of the Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA) is circulating a petition calling on Cornell to launch a controversial dual degree program bankrolled by the Chinese Ministry of Education. The gr...

COKE TO REPUBLICANS: WHY CAN’T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG? Posted on Thus, as Karen Townsend observes, Coke’s name didn’t appear on a two-page ad in yesterday’s print editions of the New York Times and Washington Post General Motors, Netflix, Starbucks, BlackRock, Target, Facebook, Bank of America, MasterCard, and, inevitably, United Airlines were among the virtue signalers. Here is what Coke now says about the matter: We believe the best way to make progress now is for everyone to come ...

The MSM never mentions Covid in Africa… Hmm, wonder why? Posted on Despite: Few want to talk about this. Navigation: use the links below to view more comments. 04/16/2021 9:38:53 AM PDT by SkyDancer (To Most People The Skys The Limit ~ To A Pilot, It is Home) 04/16/2021 9:39:05 AM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this?) 04/16/2021 9:41:28 AM PDT by G Larry (Write in Donald J. Trump on ALL MLB All-Star Ballots!!!!!) 1. Africans as a w...

Rand Paul reintroduces the American Forces Going Home After Noble (AFGHAN) Service Act to end America’s longest war Posted on Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) reintroduced the American Forces Going Home After Noble (AFGHAN) Service Act to end America’s longest war and provide bonuses to those who have deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism. This legislation also empowers America to redirect the savings from ending nation-building in Afghanistan to the country’s needs at h...

California Weighs ‘Equitable Math’: Goal of Obtaining Correct Answer Is Racist Posted on The California education department is considering implementing a statewide math framework that promotes the concept that working to figure out a correct answer in math is an example of racism and white supremacy invading the classroom. The “Equitable Math” website states its training manual was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the primary private source of funding for the Common Co...

After blowback, Philly police yank NRA’s gun safety curriculum from city rec centers Posted on The Philadelphia Police Department is ending its use of a youth gun education program created by the National Rifle Association following immediate blowback over the gun rights organization’s involvement. Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw had announced police officers were using the “Eddie Eagle” curriculum to teach children about guns in city rec centers, as part of the Kenney administrat...

Biden finally saw the folly of our Afghan adventure, but Trump got it first Posted on “Among themselves the Afghans are quarrelsome, intriguing and distrustful; estrangements and affrays are of constant occurrence; the traveller conceals and misrepresents the time and direction of his journey. The Afghan is by breed and nature a bird of prey.” These are hard words, ones that would never appear in a modern reference book. But they are full of genuine wisdom, the fruit of decades of British...

1525: Count Ludwig von Helfenstein Posted on ....In 1524, a petition known as the Twelve Articles of the Black Forest was presented to the Holy Roman Emperor. The majority of the Twelve Articles asked for relief from economic hardships, such as the cattle tithes and death tax, and for the preservation of “common” land for use by the peasants. The Emperor ignored the petition, which then became the definitive set of grievances of the lower class. The movement quickly splintered into three ...

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The Covid dissidents taking on China: Beijings science stooges are being unmasked by an international team of online sleuths Posted on ...‘The Seeker’ is a member of Drastic, an informal guerilla group of internet sleuths, scientists and data experts who have spent the past year scouring a multitude of digital sources for such vital pieces of evidence. Some members have expertise in areas such as microbiology, genetics and virology. Others are data specialists, engineers or simply obsessed...