PLATT - MISC News

SPECIAL
Finding Relief on the Streets and at the Office
https://www.wsj.com/article_email/finding-relief-on-the-streets-and-at-the-office-1509660684-lMyQjAxMTA3MzAxMzgwMTMwWj/

GENERAL INTEREST
Just gonna harvest this last patch of corn... 
https://imgur.com/OoI66MV

A rich Chinese writer spent $10,000 on a glass of rare Scotch. It turned out to be worthless.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/11/03/a-rich-chinese-writer-spent-10000-on-a-glass-of-rare-scotch-it-turned-out-to-be-worthless/?utm_term=.f14581fb8ed5&wpisrc=nl_most&wpmm=1

HEALTH
‘Unbelievable’: Heart Stents Fail to Ease Chest Pain
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/02/health/heart-disease-stents.html?emc=edit_nn_20171103&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=58935408&te=1

It’s a Fact: 'Peel Back the Label' Is Bound to Fail 
https://www.ecowatch.com/peel-back-the-label-2504884907.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=2f915ce909-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-2f915ce909-85328381

SAFETY RECALL
Kidde Recalls Fire Extinguishers with Plastic Handles Due to Failure to Discharge and Nozzle Detachment: One Death Reported
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/kidde-recalls-fire-extinguishers-with-plastic-handles-due-to-failure-to-discharge-and#

PROGRESSIVES RUNNING AMOK
College Employs ‘Safe Space Marshals’ to Patrol Speeches for Offensive Content
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453389/safe-space-marshals-kings-college-london-speech-police?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=171103_Jolt&utm_term=Jolt

UNIONS
UAW tries again in a town where it once caused devastating job losses
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/uaw-tries-again-in-a-town-where-it-once-caused-devastating-job-losses/article/2639396

Seven months long, 1,800 out … epic strike mirrors US unions' fight to survive 
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/nov/03/strike-time-warner-cable-spectrum-new-york?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=250778&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

CLIMATE CHANGE
Trump administration releases report finding ‘no convincing alternative explanation’ for climate change
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/11/03/trump-administration-releases-report-finds-no-convincing-alternative-explanation-for-climate-change/?utm_term=.72c8e0bf082f&wpisrc=al_news__alert-hse--alert-national&wpmk=1

ENVIRONMENT
In a Victory for 26,000 Penguins, Locals and Activist​s Defeat Giant Mining Project 
https://www.ecowatch.com/chile-andes-iron-2505425407.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=2f915ce909-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-2f915ce909-85328381

SCIENCE
Subatomic Event More Powerful Than A Hydrogen Bomb Discovered—Scaring Scientists So Much They Almost Hid The Results
https://www.yahoo.com/news/subatomic-event-more-powerful-hydrogen-141223475.html

ENERGY
'Blocking the Sun': New Report Documents Efforts to Undermine Rooftop Solar 
https://www.ecowatch.com/solar-energy-policies-2505417548.html?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=2f915ce909-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-2f915ce909-85328381

The Energy 202: Alaskans are sick and tired of everyone telling them not to drill
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-energy-202/2017/11/03/the-energy-202-alaskans-are-sick-and-tired-of-everyone-telling-them-not-to-drill/59fb93c830fb0468e76540a7/?utm_term=.868659c7219d

TECHNOLOGY
Why we can't leave AI in the hands of Big Tech 
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/nov/03/why-we-cant-leave-ai-in-the-hands-of-big-tech?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=250778&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

DEFENSE
Get On A Highway To The Danger Zone With This ’90s-Rific F-16 Training Video
http://taskandpurpose.com/90s-f-16-training-video/

Bowe Bergdahl to get no prison time for desertion, judge rules
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-bowe-bergdahl-trial-sentencing-20171103-story.html

DOJ
Bob Corker: Trump's Call to Investigate Democrats 'Undermines Our Justice System' 
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/time-bob_corker_trumps_call_to_investigate_democrats_un-rtime

Trump Tweets May Complicate Case Against New York Terror Suspect
https://www.wsj.com/article_email/trump-tweets-may-complicate-case-against-new-york-terror-suspect-1509644453-lMyQjAxMTI3MzA2MzIwNjM0Wj/

BIG BROTHER
College Employs ‘Safe Space Marshals’ to Patrol Speeches for Offensive Content
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453389/safe-space-marshals-kings-college-london-speech-police?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=171103_Jolt&utm_term=Jolt

IMMIGRATION
Central Americans and Haitians no longer need protected status, State Dept. says
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/central-americans-and-haitians-no-longer-need-protected-status-state-dept-says/2017/11/03/647cbd5c-c0ba-11e7-959c-fe2b598d8c00_story.html?utm_term=.1d55d3abc25d&wpisrc=al_news__alert-world--alert-national&wpmk=1

TERRORISM
How About Targeting the Demographic Most Likely to Wage Jihad?
https://townhall.com/columnists/toddstarnes/2017/11/02/how-about-targeting-the-demographic-most-likely-to-wage-jihad-n2403898?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

RUSSIAGATE
WHOA: Did George Papadopoulos Wear a Wire for Mueller to Team Trump Conversations?
https://www.redstate.com/prevaila/2017/10/30/whoa-goerge-papadopoulos-wear-wire-mueller-team-trump-conversations/

POLITICS
Actor Bryan Cranston Has a Few Choice Words for Anyone Wishing for Trump’s Failure
https://www.redstate.com/prevaila/2017/10/30/actor-bryan-cranston-choice-words-anyone-wishing-trumps-failure/

Could It Be that Both Parties Are Doomed?
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/453385/democrats-republicans-both-parties-dysfunctional-unhealthy?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=171103_Jolt&utm_term=Jolt

Virginia Latino Victory Fund (LVF) ad
https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?fr=mcafee&p=LVF+American+Nightmare+VA+Ad#id=51&vid=68537f307b260f1a7d26f6480fc5128f&action=click

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is the hangman."
                ~ F. A. Hayek