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Collards: Benefits, Concerns, & Uses of These Highly Nutritious Greens

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(Ocean Robbins) In August 1960, five British teenagers calling themselves the “Silver Beatles” landed themselves a gig in Germany. The youngest, George Harrison, had to lie about his age to receive a work visa. They were to play six days a week in Hamburg’s Indra club, typically finishing their seven-hour sets around three in the morning, for which they received about $50 a week. They were given free lodging backstage in a nearby movie theater, next to the toilets. Their first night, they played when the main act, a stripper, took her breaks.

After Relentlessly Attacking Donald Trump for Years, Left-wing Media Now Declares Criticizing Biden Is a “Threat to Democracy”

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(JD Heyes) For five years — throughout Donald Trump’s campaign and then throughout his presidency — the screechy, preachy, discredited “mainstream” media attacked him relentlessly, publishing one fake news story after another while incessantly carping about his policies, despite the fact that they were all successful.

The New York times Still Hasn’t Apologized for Its Russia Hoax Coverage

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(Ed Sherdlu) I need a favor. Since I no longer live in the Sodom and Gomorrah of journalism (i.e., New York), I cannot take the subway downtown to the newsroom of the New York Times. I need someone to deliver a note to the newspaper’s publisher. The note contains an address the Times needs to know.

COVID and the Catholic Church

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(Michael C. Hurley) I opened YouTube one morning recently, as usual, to hear another excellent homily by a hugely popular young Catholic priest from Canada.  The title of this episode revealed that the latest COVID madness of requiring vaccine passports for attendance at Mass had just come to Quebec.  And yet, as I heard the priest begin his rebuttal to this astonishing overreach, my heart sank.

Killer Robots Aren’t Science Fiction. A Push to Ban Them is Growing.

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(Adam Satariano, Nick Cumming-Bruce and Rick Gladstone) It may have seemed like an obscure United Nations conclave, but a meeting this week in Geneva was followed intently by experts in artificial intelligence, military strategy, disarmament and humanitarian law.

Police Open Criminal Probe Into U.K. Vaccine Rollout After Medical Dissenter’s Legal Challenge

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(Andrew Davies) “You do not experiment on humans, and consent must be freely given without coercion and include a discussion about alternative treatments … and an individual’s material risk of developing covid-19 or actually coming to harm from it.” said English Dr. Sam White”