Open Thread 139, by Anatoly Karlin

A Drug-addled Parliament Rules the UK

Lately, the more often you read British media material or speeches of politicians of the United Kingdom, the clearer becomes the thought: are they stoned or high on cocaine, commonly called “belted”? Judge for yourself: in January, British journalist Helen Rumbelow of The Times wrote a review of The Great (TV series) about the earlier […]

Nearly one-third of all official coronavirus deaths in the US came from nursing home residents – Arsenio Toledo – NaturalNews.com

(Natural News) Less than one percent of Americans live in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, but the residents of these homes still make up about one-third of all Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths in the United States. This is according to an analysis conducted by the COVID Tracking Project, an organization launched by The Atlantic. This… […]

Only Cold War Fools Hit Replay On Doomsday – William Astore

In the early 1960s, at the height of America’s original Cold War with the Soviet Union, my old service branch, the Air Force, sought to build 10,000 land-based nuclear missiles. These were intended to augment the hundreds of nuclear bombers it already had, like the B-52s featured so memorably in the movie Dr. Strangelove. Predictably, massive future […]