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Preparedness Notes for Wednesday — May 6, 2026
On May 6, 1837, US blacksmith John Deere made the first steel plough, in Grand Detour, Illinois. — May 6, 1851: Linus Yale Jr. patented the Yale cylinder lock. — You may already own a SIEGE Stove or a SIEGE Belt from SIEGE Survival. (One of our loyal advertisers.) I just heard that they’ve added the excellent American-made Fire-Fast firestarters to their product line. (At the SIEGE website, click on “Ferro Rod Fire Steels”.) You can see one of these being tested after four days of submersion, in a YouTube video. Tom Christianson will soon be reviewing one of the jumbo-size …
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Get Out: Escaping The Blue Hives – Part 2, by Single Farmer
(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) For now, the best thing to do for many is to “Get Out” escaping blue hives and get on productive land. I have been advocating that people move to lightly populated food producing rural areas in conservative states. I live in one and I am trying to increase the number of freedom loving people over here. There is safety in numbers. I realize how difficult it is to accomplish all of this. Whenever I talk with people who would like to live on a farm, the number one reason I hear is …
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SurvivalBlog Readers’ & Editors’ Snippets
Our weekly Snippets column is a collection of short items: responses to posted articles, practical self-sufficiency items, how-tos, lessons learned, tips and tricks, and news items — both from readers and from SurvivalBlog’s editors. Note that we may select some long e-mails for posting as separate letters. This week: Some good news and bad news, on gun legislation. — Some great news: House Appropriations 2027 Funding Bill Ends Suppressor, Short Barrel Rifle Registration. JWR’s Comment: Be sure to contact both your U.S. congressman and your state’s two U.S. Senators, to insist on their support for this important legislation! Please phone …
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The Editors’ Quote Of The Day: >
“Governments do not know what they cannot do until after they cease to be governments. Each government carries the seeds of its own destruction.” – Frank Herbert
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Why Californians May Have Two Democrats Running for Governor in November
Free Enterprise Could Have Resurrected Spirit Airlines
Diplomats Can Call a Truce but Hackers Don’t Have to Listen
Bryson DeChambeau Pivoting To YouTube, ‘Tournaments That Want Me’ If LIV Golf Comes To End
May 6th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 472
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in […]
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Wednesday May 6th – Open Thread
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […]
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Trump Backed Primary Challengers Dominate Indiana Senate Races Following GOP Refusal to Redistrict
Indiana Governor Mike Braun is celebrating along with President Trump after the intransigent republican state senate refused a redistricting push and an upswell of support for primary challengers has delivered a resounding victory. In the seven target races it looks like six of the weak Republican state senators have been defeated with one race too […]
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Governor’s Race – Vivek Ramaswamy Easily Defeats Anti-Trump Casey Putsch in Ohio Republican Primary
In the Ohio Republican primary race for Governor, Vivek Ramaswamy has easily defeated Casey Putsch the anti-Trumper who burned his MAGA flag and took a position against the President. Folks, as the data constantly confirms, social media is not real life. The self-described MAGA republicans who now stand against President Trump are few in number. […]
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Axios Report Details Personal Letter, Gifts, Travel as Ethics Probe Targets Rep. Chuck Edwards
A new report outlines allegations involving workplace conduct by Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) toward younger female aides, as a House Ethics Committee investigation continues into claims tied to his interactions with staff as he seeks reelection in November.
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Former Patriots Wide Receiver Stefon Diggs Found Not Guilty for Assault, Strangulation Against Private Chef
Stefon Diggs, former wide receiver for the New England Patriots, has been found not guilty on charges of assault.
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Vivek Ramaswamy Wins Ohio Gubernatorial Republican Primary
Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy soared to victory over his opponent, Casey Putsch, in Ohio's Republican gubernatorial primary race on Tuesday evening.
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