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“It's crazy how my trust in our "institutions" has completely evaporated. Now it's to the point where literally every single thing they say, I view as a lie. These "scientists" are ALL paid liars. As is our media.”
- Anonymous
'Saturday Night Live' Celebrates 50 Years With Famous Friends
'Life-Threatening Cold' Polar Vortex Dips Into US
O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, February 17, 2025
Trump seeks to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine.
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Judge Calls Rare Hearing on Holiday in Case Against Musk's DOGE
Morning Greatness: Mass Firings Continue Across Nation’s Health Agencies
Rubio Criticizes CBS Host’s Claim Vance’s Support For Free Speech In Germany Mirrors Start Of Holocaust
Democrats’ Resistance to MAGA Runs Into an Echo Chamber Wall
Between Nov. 5, 2024, and Jan. 20 of this year, Democrats licked their wounds, trying to figure out how and why they lost so badly. Once Donald Trump walked back into the White House, though, his opponents turned their attention to resisting his MAGA agenda. They are flailing, and that may be largely because they […]
The Full Facts on DOGE – Part 1
Editor’s note: This three-part series on the legality of DOGE focuses on the past, present and future of the agency. A president created an agency out of thin air with a mission to use high-tech tools to deliver a “better government experience.” Relying on a small team of tech experts, this agency would streamline, solve, […]
An Ugly Inflation Report – Swamponomics
By Andrew Moran
Energy, shelter, and food sent the annual US inflation rate to the highest since June. For more episodes, click here.
A Friendly Competition for Presidents Day
By James Fite
It’s Presidents Day – wait, no, is it? Is it Presidents, President’s, or Presidents’ Day? More importantly, is it really the best time of year to buy a new mattress? Whatever it is, today is as good a day as any to compare the last 50 years or so worth of presidents and see how […]
‘Literally Unwatchable’: China-Enabling NBA Gets Roasted Into Oblivion After Incredibly Abysmal All-Star Game
Prominent Russian officials to hold talks with US in Saudi Arabia this week
DOGE proposes ending paper checks sent out by government
Vatican says Pope Francis has a ‘complex clinical' condition, has to have treatment changed
Ryan Preece Goes Flying In Absolutely Terrifying Crash During Daytona 500
Preparedness Notes for Monday — February 17, 2025
On February 17, 1621, Myles Standish was elected as the first commander of the Plymouth Colony. — February 17, 1776, the first volume of Edward Gibbon‘s seminal work “The Decline and Fall of Roman Empire” was published. — USB STICKS UPDATE: We have ]early completed mailing out all of the SurvivalBlog 205-2025 Waterproof Archive USB sticks. We are taking no more orders. The only ones still waiting are a few that were designated in our ordering system as being paid by check. If we haven’t received your check by March 10, 2025, then your order will be canceled. For anyone …
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Otis FG-750 Tactical Cleaning System, by Thomas Christianson
The Otis FG-750 Tactical Cleaning System is lightweight, compact and versatile. It is suitable for cleaning something with a barrel as small as a .177 caliber pellet gun, a barrel as large as a 12 gauge shotgun, and pretty much anything in between. A clever system of proprietary patches greatly contributes to the system’s versatility and ease of use. But the slotted tips of the system could easily be pressed into service if necessary with standard gun cleaning patches or even with homemade patches made of cut-up rags. A small zippered nylon pouch carries the entire system, keeping it neat, …
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Recipe of the Week: Turkey Chili with Black Beans and Vegetables
The following recipe for Turkey Chili with Black Beans and Vegetables is from SurvivalBlog reader H.N.. She says: “The exact proportions of the major ingredients are not important. Use your judgment, to suit your taste.” Ingredients Ground Turkey – Can substitute chicken, beef or other ground meat. Bell pepper Onion Garlic Zucchini or summer squash Whole corn – fresh or frozen Canned black beans – Can substitute most other beans except Lima Beans Canned crushed tomatoes Chicken broth – Can substitute beef broth, vegetable broth, or just water Spices: chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper. You …
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Graphic of the Week
Today’s graphic: Mapping U.S. rivers in proportion to their flow rate. (Graphic courtesy of Reddit.) The thumbnail below is click-expandable. — Please send your graphics or graphics links to JWR. (Either via e-mail or via our Contact form.) Any graphics that you send must either be your own creation or uncopyrighted.
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