Our brain doesn\u2019t perceive time as a clock. Instead, time flows with experiences, study finds<\/a> ZME Science<\/p>\n Is The Future Worth It?<\/a> The Break Down<\/p>\n The puzzle as propaganda<\/a> Africa Is A Country<\/p>\n Climate\/Environment<\/p>\n In Alabama\u2019s Bald Eagle Territory, Residents Say an Unexpected Mining Operation Emerged as Independence Day Unfolded<\/a> Inside Climate News<\/p>\n \u2018Forever chemical\u2019 polluters land hefty contracts to meet electric vehicle battery demand<\/a>\u00a0The Examination<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Water<\/p>\n Lithium Critical to the Energy Transition Is Coming at the Expense of Water<\/a> Inside Climate News<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Pandemics<\/p>\n Everyone Is Getting Covid In Summer 2024 Because Covid Is Over And Seasonal And Getting It Again Builds Your Immunity So You Won\u2019t Get It Again But You\u2019ll Definitely Get It Again This Winter And Maybe Next Summer Because It\u2019s Seasonal And Over But It\u2019ll Be Fine, Honestly\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/3KpudE9J0Y<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 The Vertlartnic (@TheVertlartnic) July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n When Does a Pandemic End?<\/a> Pandemic Accountability Index<\/p>\n The end of the official Covid emergency now potentially hindering bird flu outbreak analyses.<\/a> Inside Medicine<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n I also hear from farm workers who believe they\u2019ve been exposed & infected w\/ #H5N1<\/a>, very symptomatic. They\u2019ve reached out to @CDCgov<\/a> for help, guidance, and mostly testing.<\/p>\n They say, outreach has been ignored; no follow up, no call back, no investigation, no help getting\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/2fEhNrlkK5<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Rick Bright (@RickABright) July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n None of the blood samples collected from people who had been exposed to infected dairy cows in Michigan showed H5N1 antibodies. This is an important finding because it suggests that asymptomatic infections in people are not occurring. https:\/\/t.co\/A7rbmeEEw9<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Marguerita Cattell (@MegCattell) July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Africa<\/p>\n Kenyan Protests, Part Three: Thoughts on potential pathways forward<\/a> An Africanist Perspective<\/p>\n Whom the Gods Want to Destroy, They First Make Mad<\/a> The Elephant<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n India<\/p>\n India-Russia relations march ahead<\/a> Gateway House<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The End is Nigh As Government Crackdown Sparks Bloodshed and Fury Across Bangladesh<\/a> The Wire<\/p>\n Understanding the quota-reformation protests in Bangladesh<\/a> The Leaflet<\/p>\n China?<\/p>\n Trump says Xi wrote him \u2018beautiful note\u2019 following shooting<\/a> Politico<\/p>\n \u2018Protection fees\u2019: can Taiwan still rely on US defence if Trump returns to office?<\/a> South China Morning Post<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n It\u2019s a pity that some of the US experts don\u2019t understand the nature of Taiwan\u2019s public opinion. If US only presses Taiwan to defend itself, Taiwanese people will feel unease and \u201cSkepticism on US\u201d will spread in Taiwan. CPP has been trying to create this situation for years. https:\/\/t.co\/w43FpojRtg<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 ogasawara_yoshiyuki (@ogasawara_yoshi) July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Syraqistan<\/p>\n Netanyahu claims Al Hudaydah port in Yemen that Israel struck used to supply Iranian weapons to Houthis<\/a> Anadolu Agency.\u00a0Commentary:<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Israel bombing a Yemeni port critical for humanitarian aid is on brand, and a consequence of letting Israel weaponize starvation.<\/p>\n Now there\u2019s accounts on here calling for Israel to starve Yemenis\u2026because starving 2 million Palestinians in Gaza is apparently not enough for them.<\/p>\n \u2014 Assal Rad (@AssalRad) July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n 5,000 UAVs could be fired at central Israel, and the IAF is not remotely prepared \u2013 analysis<\/a> Jerusalem Post<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1\ud83c\uddfe\ud83c\uddea BBC on the Houthi drone attack that hit a target in Tel Aviv.<\/p>\n \u201cThis attack calls into question the billions of dollars spent by the American and British coalition in the region.<\/p>\n This is Yemen\u2019s deepest attack yet and is significant in terms of both timing and location.\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/QjlM6KDJNb<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/RVm8REcPPx<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Without Tanks or Trainers, Israel Reveals Its Inability to Open Any Other\u00a0Front<\/a> Elijah J Magnier<\/p>\n CENTCOM chief urges \u2018broad expansion\u2019 of illegal war against Yemen: Report<\/a> The Cradle<\/p>\n Saudi Arabia denies involvement in the Israeli attack on Hodeidah<\/a> Al Mayadeen<\/p>\n ***<\/p>\n Iran \u2018now probably 1 or 2 weeks away\u2019 from nuclear weapon breakout: Blinken<\/a> Anadolu Agency. Commentary:<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf7 \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf1 39 Years later on, they\u2019re still trying the same \u201cIran is in the final stages of a nuclear bomb\u201d line.<\/p>\n They\u2019re getting desperate to start WW3. pic.twitter.com\/yWYWXleqxA<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Ken O\u2019Keefe (@KenOKeefe1TJP) July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n ***<\/p>\n US warns ICJ ruling on Israeli presence in West Bank, East Jerusalem will \u2018complicate\u2019 peace efforts<\/a> Times of Israel<\/p>\n Why are North American synagogues selling West Bank real estate?<\/a> The New Arab<\/p>\n ***<\/p>\n Anyone who interrupts Netanyahu\u2019s Congress speech could face arrest, US House speaker says<\/a> The New Arab<\/p>\n Polio outbreak in Gaza threatens Israelis as much as Palestinians, experts say<\/a> Ynet news<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n European Disunion<\/p>\n Slovak PM blasts Ukraine\u2019s Lukoil sanctions as oil flow stops<\/a> Euractiv<\/p>\n Hungary facing fuel crisis as Ukraine turns up heat on Russian oil supplies<\/a> Politico<\/p>\n Orban\u2019s Peace Efforts Raise Suspicions of Hidden Agendas<\/a> Dagens News<\/p>\n REPORT OF PRIME MINISTER VIKTOR ORB\u00c1N TO CHARLES MICHEL, PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL<\/a> CABINET OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n New Not-So-Cold War<\/p>\n NATO at the Crossroads<\/a> Big Serge Thought<\/p>\n Blinken points to wider pledges to support Ukraine in case US backs away under Trump<\/a> Politico<\/p>\n Poland to Triple Forces on Belarusian Border From Next Month<\/a> Military Watch Magazine<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Old Blighty<\/p>\n A failure of state: the damning verdict of Covid Inquiry<\/a> Counterfire<\/p>\n The Bonfire of Structures<\/a> Tribune<\/p>\n Existence vs Expansion<\/a> Craig Murray<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n South of the Border<\/p>\n United States Spied on Lula for Decades, US Government Documents Reveal<\/a> Orinoco Tribune<\/p>\n Drug Traffickers Said They Backed an Early Campaign of Mexico\u2019s President. But U.S. Agents Were Done Investigating.<\/a> ProPublica<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Biden<\/p>\n Biden eyes Georgia and Texas trips from Rehoboth bunker<\/a> Axios<\/p>\n A PRESIDENCY\u2019S BITTER END<\/a> Seymour Hersh<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n US: Joe Biden completes his sixth dose of Paxlovid.<\/p>\n Has KP.2.3 variant. \u201cStill experiencing a loose, non\u00adproductive cough and hoarseness\u201d<\/p>\n Letter from White House Physician, 20th July 2024https:\/\/t.co\/19ToEYIDyr<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/FIoFR5vOiv<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 CoronaHeadsUp (@CoronaHeadsUp) July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Obama\u2019s unseen but clearly felt presence has brought a Shakespearean quality to the drama now playing out. One former aide at last month\u2019s Hollywood fundraiser said Obama seemed shaken by how much Biden had aged and appeared disoriented. https:\/\/t.co\/eiFCtLVCGI<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Peter Baker (@peterbakernyt) July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n 2024<\/p>\n Professor Who Accurately Predicted Past Elections Says \u2018Biden Can Win\u2019<\/a> Newsweek<\/p>\n VP Kamala Harris and Democratic donors discuss \u2018urgent, emerging needs\u2019 in the race, with Biden campaign in crisis<\/a> CNBC<\/p>\n Ready for Round 2: Why we Need Hillary more than ever<\/a> The Hill<\/p>\n Clintons privately urge donors to keep giving to Biden as long as he remains presumptive nominee<\/a> CNN<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Trump<\/p>\n Does Trump deserve a clean shave?<\/a> David Ignatius, WaPo. Spook mouthpiece gives a thumbs down.<\/p>\n Secret Service says it denied Trump additional resources even as his team complained<\/a> CNN<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Vance<\/p>\n J.D. Vance, the Tech Oligarchs\u2019 Populist<\/a> Nonzero Newsletter<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n His investment firm, Narya Capital, still owns a significant stake in this company.<\/p>\n It says here that Vance stepped back from running Narya Capital. But there\u2019s no sign that he\u2019s sold his stake or handed over control of his ownership.https:\/\/t.co\/9Y7f8vPRDI<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Dr Sarah Taber (@SarahTaber_bww) July 17, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Realignment and Legitimacy<\/p>\n Pro-Trump multimillionaire and election denier boosts funds to far-right voter-conspiracy groups<\/a> The Guardian.\u00a0Commentary:<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n So important. The rise of conspiracy theories is not just some natural expression of an alienated working class it is an intentional strategy funded by billionaires so that they can steal our money and destroy the planet. https:\/\/t.co\/ksWAA4NwXU<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Alex Vitale (@avitale) July 20, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Boeing<\/p>\n Exclusive: US-Japan Patriot missile production plan hits Boeing component roadblock<\/a> Reuters<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Imperial Collapse Watch<\/p>\n Liars, war-mongers and politics at the apex of power<\/a> Gilbert Doctorow, Armageddon Newsletter<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Abortion<\/p>\n Abortion gets the silent treatment at the RNC<\/a> The 19th<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Groves of Academe<\/p>\n Columbia removes 3 senior administrators over \u2018very troubling\u2019 texts<\/a> High Ed Dive<\/p>\n Universities, police spread \u2018jaw-dropping\u2019 misinformation about encampments<\/a> The Breach<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n After today\u2019s ICJ ruling, any university presidents who sent police to dismantle protest encampments or threatened to do so are explicitly on par with their counterparts in the 1980s who worked to shut down campus protests of apartheid South Africa.<\/p>\n \u2014 T. Ryan Gregory (@TRyanGregory) July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Healthcare?<\/p>\n Private Medicare Plans and Vertical Integration Yields UnitedHealth $15.8 Billion in Profits Between January and June<\/a> HEALTH CARE un-covered<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Police State Watch<\/p>\n The Body Camera: The Language of our Dreams<\/a> Yale Journal of Law & Liberation<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Crowdstrike<\/p>\n CrowdStrike \u2018close to rolling out fix\u2019 after IT outage crashes 8.5m Windows devices globally<\/a> Irish Times<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n CrowdStrike is the cyberfirm that generated the claim that Russia hacked the DNC, setting off Russiagate. Even though CrowdStrike was working for the Clinton campaign, the FBI relied on it rather than independently investigate the \u201chacked\u201d DNC servers.<\/p>\n It only emerged four\u2026<\/p>\n \u2014 Aaron Mat\u00e9 (@aaronjmate) July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say<\/a> The Guardian<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Class Warfare<\/p>\n 99% of Disneyland Workers Authorize a Strike!<\/a> Mice Chat<\/p>\n As Florida temperatures soar, Disney World workers struggle and pass out from the heat<\/a> Orlando Weekly<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Screening Room<\/p>\n Egalitarian Production<\/a> Dollars & Sense<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Antidote du jour (via<\/a>):<\/p>\n See yesterday\u2019s Links and Antidote du Jour here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
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