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Arctic wildfires

dimanche 28 juillet 2019 à 02:00

"Unprecedented": More Than 100 Arctic Wildfires Burn in Worst Ever Season.

In some places the peat is burning and could burn for months.

The relation between this and global heating is direct in both directions. The Arctic has heated much more than anywhere else on Earth, and that temperature makes for fire. And the fire spews CO2 which will increase global heating.

Alexa recordings

dimanche 28 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Amazon keeps Alexa recordings and transcripts indefinitely.

Evidence supports Iran's claim

dimanche 28 juillet 2019 à 02:00

The weight of the evidence supports Iran's claim that the US spy drone that Iran shot down was over Iran's waters.

Making war plans and running war games do not strike me as matters of special concern. Those kinds of preparations are, in most cases, not followed by an actual war. Thus, if the bully does attack Iran, I won't consider that planning to be the cause.

The US has cancelled and violated the nonnuclear accord with Iran but still criticizes Iran for not obeying it.

Israelis' houses on Palestinians'

dimanche 28 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Israel has decided to legitimize Israelis' houses on Palestinians' land, if the Israelis dealt "in good faith" with the Israeli government.

Israelis are not required to show "good faith" to Palestinians themselves.

Contrast this with how Israel grabs for excuses to make Palestinians demolish their own homes.

Biden championed Dubya's war with Iraq

dimanche 28 juillet 2019 à 02:00

Biden didn't just vote for Dubya's war with Iraq. He championed it.