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Aaron Judge Signs 9 Year $360M Contract with Yankees

 Teacher refuses to teach grammar, claiming it is part of white supremacy

 The Brains of Teenagers Look Disturbingly Different After Lockdown

 EU Threatens to Shut Down Twitter as Musk Eases Censorship Rules

 Are We Living in a ‘Post-Truth’ Society?

 ACLU Threatens To Sue Hospital If It Doesn’t Perform Transgender Surgeries…

 The Hijacking of Pediatric Medicine. The American Academy of Pediatrics claims to support the health of all children. Many doctors are appalled by its prescriptions.

 Our Lying Idiot Media Really Is That Dumb

 East Wall and the Plantations: Ireland and Its New Migrants. Recent protests in Dublin reveal a government indifferent to Irish history and people.

 Trump's losing Senate record

 Honor those killed at Pearl Harbor, pleads USS Arizona survivor

Streetlights in a bunch of major cities are turning purple. Is it just a fluke?

Did COVID lockdowns accomplish anything? 

I ignored them 

 San Francisco's Tenderloin Center closes - did it do any good?

 Over the last eleven years, electric vehicles in the US have saved Two. Days. Worth. Of. Gasoline.

 FTX Crypto Fraudsters Targeted Poor Black Neighborhoods In PR-Lobbying Effort. Father of FTX CEO, Stanford Professor Joseph Bankman, oversaw intertwined philanthropic and regulatory efforts

 The Moral Vanity of Sam Bankman-Fried. The FTX founder has given effective altruism a bad name. That doesn’t mean it’s a bad idea.

 Med school ‘stigmatized white people’ during all-day DEI ‘retreat’: report

 New York Democrats Push for Reparations

 Congress’s Media Cartels

No Grizzlies in Colorado 

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: SCRUTON ON FOUCAULT

Kinless seniors 

 ‘Human Composting’ Promoted in New York Times

Too toxic, isn't it? 

 ACLU against freedom

 At Last, Mainstream Journalists Are Starting to Report the Truth About Youth Gender Clinics

 New York’s new online ‘hate speech’ law is dumb and dangerous

 Anti-racism means not being good at things?

 EVERY NPR STORY YOU’VE EVER HEARD

TRUMP IS FINISHED

 France Bans Short-Haul Domestic Flights... Because 'Climate Change'

Reviewer not impressed by Dylan's new book 

Eternal Youth and Living Death - Pop-culture has never seen anything like this!

WSJ: The Power of Mattering at Work. For employees, knowing that they are valued can be key to job satisfaction and mental health

 Global Warming? Northern Hemisphere Snow Cover At 56-Year High

 Former executive at Twitter deems witty satire ‘dangerous’

 MSM Journos Have Meltdown Over Taibbi-Twitter Biden Bombshell

 Twitter Was Permanently Censoring Users At The Request Of The DNC And Biden Campaign…

California all set to pony up reparations and...HOW much was that again?

 Hillary Clinton Says Saving Unborn Babies from Abortion Is Like…Terrorists Killing, Raping Women

 Finnish PM Says Ukraine Shows That Europe Isn't Strong Enough Without the U.S.

Thirteen Lives: Ron Howard On Directing The Thai Cave Drama (video)

 A vision of a colonial-era country mansion inside an East Side apartment lobby

The Elites’ War On Food

 Dark Patterns Past, Present, and Future - The evolution of tricky user interfaces

 The Confession of Sam Bankman-Fried. The fallen crypto titan admits it all, but is he conning himself?

WSJ:  Psychos in the C-Suite - While they don’t seem to feel shame, they are preoccupied with being thought of as highly moral.

 Teachers Continue to Groom Small Children

 The Ministry of Truth was far more sinister than we were told

 The Freak-Out Begins After Elon Musk Drops Explosive Hunter Biden Files

 Lavrov Announces Russia, China Are Stepping Up Military Cooperation

Did Monet invent Impressionsm with one picture?

 Man Slips Into Deep Depression After Finishing Last Of Thanksgiving Leftovers

 Fuck David Mamet - America’s most daring and insightful playwright tried to warn us that we were going haywire. By making him a hate object, American theater has made us all poorer.

 Transgender medical care is unethical pseudoscience

Students have no right not to be offended

 TGIF: Protest Edition - A week of opposition to the CCP, eating bugs, the University of California, railroad workers, Shopify, and euphoria. Plus: does Elon Musk already have the brain chip?

 Big law firm is ‘Big Brother,’ firing a partner for supporting the Dobbs decision

Martha MacCallum Leaves John Kirby Stuttering Over Differing Treatment of Twitter and Apple

 High School Student Violently Attacks English Teacher Reportedly After Poor Classroom Evaluation

 A highly civilized society is extremely difficult to create, but it is very easy to lose.

 Democrats: Get your freaking cities under control

Spectator:  The Europeans are complaining, again. They’re annoyed that American companies are making money defending them

Haiti is (still) falling apart 

 United Nations Adopts Resolution Calling Israel's Founding a 'Catastrophe'

 Swiss look to ban use of electric cars over the winter to save energy

Germany:  Adventures in Central Planning: Electric Vehicles and Energy Costs

A Corvette SUV? 

EU Threatens Musk With Twitter Ban Over Content Moderation

 Into the Paddy Wagon: Ireland Imposing Up to 5-Year Prison Term for 'Hate Speech'

 Elon Musk Was Right About “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” BLM Narrative – “The Whole Thing Was A Fiction”

Taibbi:  Be it Resolved: Don't Trust Mainstream Media

 Bachelor’s degrees have become optional for more jobs across industries

Liberal media say we should stop covering crime, because it’s hurting Dems 

 EUROPE’S DOWNWARD ENERGY SPIRAL

 What is the largest squid in the world?

Is Soccer boring? 

Apple Can’t Ignore Its Giant China Problem

 Law-Abiding Americans Had "Strong Appetite" For Guns On Black Friday

France:  A man won the legal right to not be 'fun' at work after refusing to embrace 'excessive alcoholism' and 'promiscuity'

Every party needs a pooper 

 Netherlands seizing, closing thousands of farms to fight climate change

 How Christians Became a Minority in the UK

 Political Hobbyism Has Entered the Workplace. A new style of activism in the white-collar workplace is reshaping corporate life.

 Elon Musk’s Twitter Team Begins Process of Reinstating 62,000 Suspended Accounts

 The Bureaucracy’s Democrat Majority Made America A One-Party Government

 Waiting for Thanksgiving dinner at a Bronx orphanage

 How was the universe created?

 Begun again, the lobster wars have

Is this the last Christmas for Sears?

 CNN: Daylight savings time is racist

 The Babylon Bee Publishes a Hysterical Spoof of a College English Course Description. Oh, Wait!

 Zero Republican professors found across 33 departments at seven universities

 New Twitter Sign-Ups Hit All-Time Record Despite Cancel Campaign

 This Is CNN: Ex-CIA Wonk Explains the Dangers of Free Speech

 New York Times notices 'political violence' and blames...Republicans

 Biden was unpopular with voters, but Trump dragged his party down just as much

 Trump Demands Kari Lake Be 'Installed' as Ariz. Governor

What? 

 From the outset of his political career, Donald Trump has compelled observers to continually revisit and thereby complicate their initial reactions to his seemingly straightforward and self-destructive displays.

 Millions of Ukrainians are without power as winter bites: Households facing bleak few months without light, water or heat as temperatures plummet

 Dutch Government to Shut Down 3,000 Farms to Comply with Global Warming Goals – As Food Prices See Highest Increase in Decades

America: "We are a country founded on violence."

 Elon Musk Announces ‘General Amnesty’ for Suspended Twitter Accounts and the Left Has Another Meltdown

 FAUCI: I’M A BUREAUCRAT, NOT A SCIENTIST

‘We don’t know the motive yet but DeSantis and the right are to blame for gay nightclub shooting’

 A Manifesto Has Been Found On The Walmart Shooter’s Phone – You Probably Won’t See Or Hear About This From The Corporate Media

 Colorado Club Shooter is Non-Binary, Uses They/Them Pronouns, and Addressed as ‘Mx.’ The left’s narrative is gone…again.

 NBC's "disinformation" reporter lives up to his title

 Biden: “The Idea We Still Allow Semi-Automatic Weapons To Be Purchased Is Sick”…

 Huge Swathes Of Ukraine Without Power & Water After New Russian Strikes

 Italians Who Refuse Job Offers Will Have Social Benefits Revoked, Meloni Warns

The Climate Cons

 Biden’s lunatic bid to pay ‘poor nations’ for ‘climate reparations’

 Why is America provoking China?

 A New Age of American Politics - It’s time to hit ballot harvesting hard or die trying.

 Not Even Ron DeSantis Can Stop Donald J. Trump for President. No one is going to stop President Trump when no one could stop candidate Trump.

 Does physical reality objectively exist? We think of physical reality as what objectively exists, independent of any observer. But relativity and quantum physics say otherwise.

 Not Satire: The City of San Francisco to pay trans citizens $1,200 a month in guaranteed income

 Texas A&M professor challenges faculty hiring program that excludes whites and Asians

 German Public TV Compares Elon Musk To Goebbels

 Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison

 Massachusetts sued for secretly installing tracking apps on phones

 Big Tech Is Furious Andrew Tate Is Exposing The Great Reset

 Spectator: Early-Vote Malignancy Metastasized in Midterm Elections

 Thermal Drone Video Shows Massive Group of Illegal Aliens Marching Like Soldiers Into Private Property in Eagle Pass, Texas

 Here's a List of 58 Gender Options for Facebook Users

TGIF: SBF. FTX. WTF!

 Why Everything in Tech Seems to Be Collapsing at Once

 "This Is Unprecedented": Enron Liquidator Overseeing FTX Bankruptcy Speechless: "I Have Never Seen Anything Like This"

 Not Beyond Coal: Despite Latest IEA Report, China and India Are Building More Coal Plants

 The Affliction of Victimhood

Guardian:  John Fetterman shows how Democrats can win back working-class Trump voters

Spectator:  With the vintage car enthusiasts at Lime Rock. A usually quiet town in Connecticut finds autos roaring around the racetrack

 When Students Lack Peer-to-Peer Connections, They Self-Censor

 Your Children Belong To The State. “But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.” — George Orwell

 ‘Internalized racism’ to blame for black prosecutors’ treatment of black criminals: study

Chuck Schumer Calls For Amnesty For Illegals Because Americans Are 'Not Reproducing'

 A Trump Revival?

 Shocker! WaPo Sheepishly Admits the FBI Found No Nuclear Secrets, or Anything Else, in Mar-a-Lago Raid

 Coolest high school science class ever takes students hunting

  Young people who detransition describe death threats, doxxing, intimidation, and being accused of 'genocide' from the 'cult-like' transgender community 

MIT gay guy gets offended 

VDH's (free) course on American Citizenship

 Sick Profit: Investigating Private Equity’s Stealthy Takeover of Health Care Across Cities and Specialties

 Trans: THE TIMES HAS SECOND THOUGHTS

 DeSantis gets rapturous reception as he outlines how his Florida blueprint could work across US – moments before Trump takes to stage

 It’s Time For Donald Trump To Redirect His Talent And Energy

 The media shoehorn old Trump news into the new Trump news.

 GOP leaders, donors and even his former chief-of-staff slam Trump's decision to run in 2024 saying voters have 'rejected crazy' and it's 'time for a change' after party's woeful midterms performance

Man Who Lost Everything In Crypto Just Wishes Several Thousand More People Had Warned Him

 Single-tasking: the power of focusing on one task at a time

 Tattoos are child abuse, but gender affirming surgery is not

 Ken Kesey and the Rush to Deinstitutionalization. Whatever the literary strengths of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, the book has done much to harm both the mentally ill and their communities.

 Report: More Than 400 Private Jets Flew In For UN Climate Conference…

 Fake Indian goes on the warpath against Republicans

 Don Surber: “Life After Trump”

VDH:  Tragically Trump - Will Trump rest on his considerable laurels and ride out gracefully to Mar-a-Lago? Or will he choose the tragic hero path?

 Iranian Parliament votes in favor of executing 15,000 women's rights protestors

 I May Be Older, but I’m Not Necessarily Wiser. It has dawned on me recently that as much as I like to give people advice, the wisdom I offer may not be worth very much

 I campaigned against nuclear energy in the 2000s. Now I’ve changed my mind

 An Existential Threat to Doing Good Science. What scientists are able to teach and what research we can pursue are under attack. I know because I’m living it, writes biologist Luana Maroja.

 What It's Like to Be a Free Man. The conclusion to my serialized Georgetown soap opera.

 A sex war is coming. American politics is being shaped by the AWFLs

By every account, this was a strange election. 

 Don’t believe Trump — this midterm miss is all because of him

 Why Ron DeSantis looks just like Bill Clinton in 1992

A new Aston Martin 

 THE DECLINE OF ETIQUETTE AND THE RISE OF ‘BOUNDARIES’ - For centuries, strict social norms dictated what people could politely talk about. Now we have to figure it out for ourselves.

Scientific American goes full woke

 First Lawsuit Filed in the U.S. to Stop Medical Professionals from Transing the Kids

VDH:  Tuesday Takeaways

 Had Enough Trump?

 Taibbi: The FBI's Transformation, From National Police To Domestic Spy Agency