Bear Field
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Retired translator, writer, and editor with a 1970-vintage BS in physics.
www.cbsnews.com/news/pentago...
Translation: The original investigators told Hegseth he had no case.
Translation: The original investigators told Hegseth he had no case.
Pentagon "escalating" its review of Sen. Mark Kelly over video urging defiance of illegal orders
The Pentagon says it is "escalating" a probe into Sen. Mark Kelly, one of six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to "refuse illegal orders."
www.cbsnews.com
December 16, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Translation: The original investigators told Hegseth he had no case.
Translation: The original investigators told Hegseth he had no case.
www.axios.com/2025/12/16/t...
Any security issues were *caused* by the illegal destruction of the East Wing.
Any security issues were *caused* by the illegal destruction of the East Wing.
Trump ballroom construction must go on as a matter of "security," admin says
A preservation group sued earlier this month to halt the project.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Any security issues were *caused* by the illegal destruction of the East Wing.
Any security issues were *caused* by the illegal destruction of the East Wing.
popular.info/p/as-measles...
'As Bell noted, increasing vaccination rates now could slow the spread of measles in South Carolina. “If people are willing to be vaccinated, receiving an MMR vaccine within 72 hours of exposure has been shown to prevent measles infections,” Bell said.'
'As Bell noted, increasing vaccination rates now could slow the spread of measles in South Carolina. “If people are willing to be vaccinated, receiving an MMR vaccine within 72 hours of exposure has been shown to prevent measles infections,” Bell said.'
As measles ravages South Carolina, RFK Jr. undermines the vaccine
There is a massive measles outbreak spreading rapidly in Upstate South Carolina.
popular.info
December 15, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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'As Bell noted, increasing vaccination rates now could slow the spread of measles in South Carolina. “If people are willing to be vaccinated, receiving an MMR vaccine within 72 hours of exposure has been shown to prevent measles infections,” Bell said.'
'As Bell noted, increasing vaccination rates now could slow the spread of measles in South Carolina. “If people are willing to be vaccinated, receiving an MMR vaccine within 72 hours of exposure has been shown to prevent measles infections,” Bell said.'
newrepublic.com/post/204423/...
'In reality, Al Ahmed—who tackled and disarmed one of the gunmen in a shocking act of heroism—is a Muslim immigrant from Syria who owns a fruit shop, as confirmed by The Jerusalem Post and Al Ahmed’s family.'
'In reality, Al Ahmed—who tackled and disarmed one of the gunmen in a shocking act of heroism—is a Muslim immigrant from Syria who owns a fruit shop, as confirmed by The Jerusalem Post and Al Ahmed’s family.'
MAGA Gets Rude Awakening on Hero at Bondi Beach Shooting
The bystander who disarmed one of the gunmen in the deadly attack at Australia’s Bondi Beach was Muslim, whether the far right likes it or not.
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December 15, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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'In reality, Al Ahmed—who tackled and disarmed one of the gunmen in a shocking act of heroism—is a Muslim immigrant from Syria who owns a fruit shop, as confirmed by The Jerusalem Post and Al Ahmed’s family.'
'In reality, Al Ahmed—who tackled and disarmed one of the gunmen in a shocking act of heroism—is a Muslim immigrant from Syria who owns a fruit shop, as confirmed by The Jerusalem Post and Al Ahmed’s family.'
www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
My question is whetjer Trump is channeling Neville Chamberlin or Vikun Quisling.
My question is whetjer Trump is channeling Neville Chamberlin or Vikun Quisling.
Fossil fuels removed as cause of global warming on EPA website
'It's like pretending cigarettes don’t cause lung cancer,' says one climate expert.
www.euronews.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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My question is whetjer Trump is channeling Neville Chamberlin or Vikun Quisling.
My question is whetjer Trump is channeling Neville Chamberlin or Vikun Quisling.
newrepublic.com/post/204381/...
'In order to charge Robinson with a hate crime, prosecutors would have to argue that being Christian and being hateful—at least towards trans people—are one and the same.'
'In order to charge Robinson with a hate crime, prosecutors would have to argue that being Christian and being hateful—at least towards trans people—are one and the same.'
Trump’s DOJ Could Charge Alleged Kirk Killer With Surprising Crime
They’re weighing some unusual options in an effort to bring federal charges against Tyler Robinson, according to a new report.
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December 14, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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'In order to charge Robinson with a hate crime, prosecutors would have to argue that being Christian and being hateful—at least towards trans people—are one and the same.'
'In order to charge Robinson with a hate crime, prosecutors would have to argue that being Christian and being hateful—at least towards trans people—are one and the same.'
www.rawstory.com/trump-riskin...
'Schools will now have to update their procedures to tell students to ignore Trump’s posts during school shootings.
'Hopefully no one was harmed due to Trump’s sharing of false information.'
'Schools will now have to update their procedures to tell students to ignore Trump’s posts during school shootings.
'Hopefully no one was harmed due to Trump’s sharing of false information.'
'Please do not believe Trump': Students in 'chaos' as president spreads false shooter info
Donald Trump on Saturday was forced to issue a correction for his own public statement after the president falsely reported information about an active shooter, but the damage may have already been do...
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December 14, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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'Schools will now have to update their procedures to tell students to ignore Trump’s posts during school shootings.
'Hopefully no one was harmed due to Trump’s sharing of false information.'
'Schools will now have to update their procedures to tell students to ignore Trump’s posts during school shootings.
'Hopefully no one was harmed due to Trump’s sharing of false information.'
abovethelaw.com/2025/12/trum...
'Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday purporting to block states from artificial intelligence regulation.'
The federal executive has NO authority over state legislatures. This EO prima facie violates the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution.
'Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday purporting to block states from artificial intelligence regulation.'
The federal executive has NO authority over state legislatures. This EO prima facie violates the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution.
Trump AI Regulation Order Hallucinates More Fake Law Than Any AI - Above the Law
That's not how the law works. At all.
abovethelaw.com
December 13, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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'Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday purporting to block states from artificial intelligence regulation.'
The federal executive has NO authority over state legislatures. This EO prima facie violates the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution.
'Donald Trump signed an executive order yesterday purporting to block states from artificial intelligence regulation.'
The federal executive has NO authority over state legislatures. This EO prima facie violates the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution.
www.binnews.com/content/2025...
'Wade entered the U.S. legally and has permanent residency. After his military service, he settled in Georgia, raised a family, and worked various jobs, including tailor, tennis coach, and chef. His family says he had no prior criminal history.'
'Wade entered the U.S. legally and has permanent residency. After his military service, he settled in Georgia, raised a family, and worked various jobs, including tailor, tennis coach, and chef. His family says he had no prior criminal history.'
Black Army Veteran Faces Deportation After Georgia Traffic Stop | BIN: Black Information Network
A Jamaican-born U.S. Army veteran who has lived in the United States for nearly 50 years is facing deportation after a routine traffic stop in Georgia.
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December 13, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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'Wade entered the U.S. legally and has permanent residency. After his military service, he settled in Georgia, raised a family, and worked various jobs, including tailor, tennis coach, and chef. His family says he had no prior criminal history.'
'Wade entered the U.S. legally and has permanent residency. After his military service, he settled in Georgia, raised a family, and worked various jobs, including tailor, tennis coach, and chef. His family says he had no prior criminal history.'
www.propublica.org/article/ron-...
Chlorine dioxide is *poisonous*, not medicinal. It's used as a disinfectant because it kills cells.
Chlorine dioxide is *poisonous*, not medicinal. It's used as a disinfectant because it kills cells.
Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor’s Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer
Wisconsin's Ron Johnson has a history of spreading vaccine misinformation. Now he's giving credence to assertions about the therapeutic powers of chlorine dioxide, a disinfectant and deodorizer. “It i...
www.propublica.org
December 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
www.propublica.org/article/ron-...
Chlorine dioxide is *poisonous*, not medicinal. It's used as a disinfectant because it kills cells.
Chlorine dioxide is *poisonous*, not medicinal. It's used as a disinfectant because it kills cells.
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
'People who are not vaccinated are almost always infected after they’re exposed to the virus; measles is the most contagious known virus in the world and can hang in the air for hours. ... It takes 21 days for symptoms to occur after an exposure.'
'People who are not vaccinated are almost always infected after they’re exposed to the virus; measles is the most contagious known virus in the world and can hang in the air for hours. ... It takes 21 days for symptoms to occur after an exposure.'
South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine
Some students who remain unvaccinated are now in a second 21-day quarantine since the beginning of the school year.
www.nbcnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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'People who are not vaccinated are almost always infected after they’re exposed to the virus; measles is the most contagious known virus in the world and can hang in the air for hours. ... It takes 21 days for symptoms to occur after an exposure.'
'People who are not vaccinated are almost always infected after they’re exposed to the virus; measles is the most contagious known virus in the world and can hang in the air for hours. ... It takes 21 days for symptoms to occur after an exposure.'
