Avatarscreamlordbyronflipped into Camping, Hiking, and Packing20 hours agoHigh Route Pyrenees (HRP) – Am I Thruhiking In France, Spain, or Middle Earth? (D17-19)thetrek.co - EnigmaWhen I came around the first pass for the day I must have been transported to Middle Earth.The post High Route Pyrenees (HRP) – Am I Thruhiking In …
Avatarscreamlordbyronflipped into Politics and Public Policy18 hours agoSens. Warren, Smith urge Biden to declare public health emergency following abortion rulingNBC News - Nicole AcevedoTwo of the leading Democratic senators in the reproductive rights space are urging President Joe Biden to declare a public health emergency as nearly two dozen states move to ban the procedure following Roe v. Wade’s official repeal Friday. In an op-ed published by The New York Times Saturday, Sens. …
Avatarscreamlordbyronflipped into Science13 hours agoThe Enormous Black Hole At The Heart Of Our Galaxy Is Flickering - Why It Mattersslashgear.com - Georgina TorbetAt the heart of our galaxy lies a monstrous black hole named Sagittarius A*. Almost all galaxies have such supermassive black holes at their centers, …
Avatarscreamlordbyronflipped into Politics and Public Policy12 hours agoLAPD treatment of journalists denounced, again, after abortion rights protest downtownverified_publisherLos Angeles Times - Kevin RectorIndependent journalist Tina-Desiree Berg was standing on a sidewalk filming the arrest of an abortion rights protester in downtown Los Angeles on Friday night when a police officer hit her on the side of the head. Berg, a regular chronicler of L.A. protests, had been “focused on getting the shot” of …
Avatarscreamlordbyronflipped into Politics and Public Policy16 hours agoThe Ostensibly Pro-Life Act of IVF Is Now EndangeredJezebel - Kylie CheungIn vitro fertilization, or IVF, begins when an egg meets sperm on a petri dish in a lab. Days after fertilization, the fertilized eggs, now teeny …
Avatarscreamlordbyronflipped into Politics and Public Policy16 hours agoThe Supreme Court rulings represent the tyranny of the minorityverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Max BootEveryone knows that the Founders were afraid of the tyranny of the majority. That’s why they built so many checks and balances into the Constitution. What’s less well known is that they were also afraid of the tyranny of the minority. That’s why they scrapped the Articles of Confederation, which …