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Trump’s Economy Is a Winner: NYT

Trump’s Economy Is a Winner: NYT

Is President Donald Trump on track for a second term despite the opinion polls? A growing number of commentators think that Trump is going to repeat 2016 by confounding pundits’ certainties. Perhaps more tellingly, even the New York Times is stepping back from its wall-to-wall Trump Derangement to

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Disinformation by Popular Demand

Disinformation by Popular Demand

Jonathan Turley ronpaulinstitute.org This week, former Vice President Joe Biden was again insisting that the scandal involving Hunter Biden’s laptop was Russian disinformation despite the direct refutation of that claim by the FBI. No mainstream reporter bothered to ask the simple question of whether this was his son’

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No Deal to Cost Europe Dearly

No Deal to Cost Europe Dearly

In the lead-up to the Brexit referendum, Remainers were hysterically predicting every calamity from World War III to instant economic calamity if Britain voted to leave the EU. Suffice to say, the world failed to self-immolate in a cloud of radioactive fire and any economic calamity can be

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Close Enough, eh James?

Close Enough, eh James?

There is a new post up at WUWT that is a fairly technical analysis of error propagation uncertainly in the latest CMIP6 official climate model scenarios. Here are the conclusions that Pat Frank ends the post with: Not one of those projected temperatures is different from physically meaningless. Not one

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BFD Daily Opinion Poll

BFD Daily Opinion Poll

Take our Daily Opinion Poll and see how your views compare to other readers and then share the poll on social media. By sharing the poll you will help even more readers to discover The BFD. If you enjoyed this BFD poll please share it.

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Weaselitis and Other Conditions

Weaselitis and Other Conditions

Information Satire I, your intrepid eyewitness, have been out of circulation since the election, locked inside, ruminating on the question of life, the universe and everything. I already knew that the answer to this particular question is 42, but it didn’t seem to help. Of course the human being

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Korero from the Throne

Korero from the Throne

Information Satire Morena, ka pai; Aotearoa, this is your Kuini, and this is important korero, so please take notice. Last week our island nation was compared unfavourably with another island nation in our response to the great taniwha COVID-19. This is unacceptable, I am beyond reach of criticism due

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Daily News Roundup – 29 October 2020

Daily News Roundup – 29 October 2020

National Party Claire Trevett (Herald): The case for Judith Collins to make Deputy Shane Reti and put Simon Bridges in finance (paywalled) John Bishop (Stuff): National needs new values to rebuild Henry Cooke (Stuff): Gerry Brownlee’s deputy leadership in trouble ahead of confidence vote Zane Small (Newshub): National MPs

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A FREE Taste of an Insight Politics Article

A FREE Taste of an Insight Politics Article

Today Non- Subscribers get a FREE taste of what they are missing out on. Have a read of this Insight Politics article then decide whether or not you would like to subscribe to a Silver subscription or upgrade your existing Basic or Bronze level Subscription to Silver. National Party – the

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It Seems That Jacinda Ardern Does Actually Lie

It Seems That Jacinda Ardern Does Actually Lie

Jacinda Ardern famously claimed she’d never told a lie (there’s a lie right there) and also believes that it is possible to be in politics and never lie. When the border leaks hit in August we were told by the Prime Minister and the Health Minister that they

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