The US-led military bloc has moved from probing Russian borders with flights and “dangerous maneuvers by naval ships” to “provocations against civilian aircraft,” spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. Moscow called for “substantive dialogue” on security guarantees and ways to de-escalate military and political tensions, but warned the US it reserves the right to respond with “all …
Read More »Americans unwilling to change behavior over Omicron – poll
The Axios-Ipsos poll, published on Tuesday, found a majority are only willing to mask up in indoor spaces open to the public, with 62% saying they are “most likely” to do this as the new variant spreads. Americans are much less willing to accept broader changes to their lifestyles that …
Read More »Twitch’s bans for off-platform behavior in the name of ‘protection’ look like more high-tech censorship
It is said that the road to hell is paved with good intentions. In that metaphor, if the brick and mortar is good intention, then the signposts that lead to the road are all misleading advertisements. Twitch, which is easily the largest live streaming service in the world, announced that …
Read More »‘Our system is broken’: Amazon accused of ‘illegal & egregious’ behavior as early voting results deal blow to unionizing drive
Some 463 ‘yes’ votes were recorded after ballot-counting ended on Thursday evening, far outpaced by the 1,100 in opposition, according to local media. While the count is set to resume on Friday morning, the org at the center of the battle, the Retail, Wholesale & Department Store Union (RWDSU), has …
Read More »Washington war hawk John Bolton urges top Republicans to call out Trump’s ‘INEXCUSABLE’ behavior in challenging election result
“I think he’s just playing for time in hopes that something will emerge that allows him either to have a good reason why he’s lost or, in his mind, maybe still to win,” Bolton said on Sunday in a CNN interview. “I think that simply emphasizes the need for senior …
Read More »The Left’s extreme behavior is solidifying support for Trump; it’s as if BLM has been invented by the Republicans
I’ve always considered myself a soft Liberal. But the last few months have really brought out my conservative side, and I’m not the only one. I’ve recently spoken to several working class people who were told they were being laid off just before getting an email saying the company was …
Read More »Spoiled rich kids are driving ‘BLM’ rampages and are never held accountable for their behavior – just like the cops they revile
Those born into wealth often grow up without ever being disciplined for their misdeeds, coddled by nannies and guilty parents and handled with kid gloves by local authorities when their transgressions can no longer be covered up. Clara Kraebber, the 20-year-old charged with first-degree rioting over the weekend after she …
Read More »Lukashenko spoke about the “barbaric” behavior of Russia
The President of Belarus has accused Russia of unfair competition. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has accused Russia of unfair competition and breach of obligations in the framework of the Eurasian economic Union. “We are now having a hard time the Russians behave savagely towards us, publicly talking about it. …
Read More »Revealed an interesting difference in the behavior of wolves and dogs
It turned out that the dog inclined to be offended for longer than wolves. Austrian scientists have discovered another difference in social interaction of dogs and wolves, according to a paper published in Royal Society Open Science. After reviewing several small flocks of animals, they found that wolves are much …
Read More »The mayor of Odessa has publicly apologized for the behavior of a drunk official
The mayor promised to take appropriate personnel decisions.The mayor of Odessa Gennady Trukhanov apologized for the incident with the participation of Deputy head of the Department of administrative services of the Odessa city Council Diane Ternovenko, which was stopped by patrol police for drunk driving. About Trukhanov wrote on his …
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