The assassination of Iran’s General Qassem Soleimani could be a Trump's triumph of catastrophic Pyrrhic dimension, to our detriment and that of the planet...

 

Hundreds of people sheltering in the New South Wales coastal town of Eden are being told by police to leave the area immediately if they are not able to defend themselves.

Dozens of people had sought shelter on Eden's wharf, but police say that area is no longer safe.

'Disappointing': RFS boss says he heard of defence deployment from media, not Scott Morrison

 

 

By David Marr

As the bushfire crisis became even more grave, the PM’s office released his promises of ships and troops to music. Yes, a jingle

Welcome to hell on earth...

Penrith is currently the hottest place on earth and is sweltering through the hottest ever day recorded in Greater Sydney.

Venus was the bearer of fake ideals for the human species. The dream still continues beyond the invention. The age of porkies had began, in Greek and in Latin together alike.

 

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jan/03/scott-morrison-brushes-off-angry-bushfire-reception-personally

 

The NSW bushfire death toll has risen to 16 — including eight since Monday — after police found the body of a man at Belowra, in the state's south, yesterday.

The year 2019 was the hottest on record for Australia with the temperature reaching 1.52C above the long-term average, data from the Bureau of Meteorology confirms.

The year that delivered crippling drought, heatwaves, temperature records and devastating bushfires was 0.19C hotter than 2013, the previous record holder.

   The challenge posed by the nation’s bushfire crisis will remain into the new year, but Prime Minister Scott Morrison says everyone can take comfort in the “amazing spirit of Australians”.

"Marriages don’t last the way they used to.” we are often told by old women. Theirs lasted nearly 60 years of love, trials, boredom, six children, anger and deception, until the old man’s brain vanished into dementia and died with no memory of his own existence. 

The Real News takes aim at the top 5 mainstream myths that bolster income inequality and tout the ultra-rich.

 

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https://therealnews.com/stories/the-top-5-mainstream-media-myths-that-pe...

 

 

 For a while this publication, "Jones' Mum", showed some guts and then got taken in by the ideological sloppies. By this I mean that guts can produce hard shit or one can have the runs. The latter is not pretty.

There will be fireworks to introduce the New Year... 2020.

 

Get ready for the first complete synthetic human brain, moon mining, and much more. Maybe robotic moon bases, chips implanted in our brains, self-driving cars and high-speed rail linking London to Beijing. According to a dazzling number of technology predictions that single out the year 2020, it's going to be to be one heck of a year. Here, we take a look at some of the wonders it has in store.

The United Nations says refugee agencies in north-west Syria are being overwhelmed as almost a quarter of a million people flee a fresh bout of fighting.