Saturday, December 16, 2017

PLATT - MISC News


CHRISTMAS
Christmas Decorations in the White House
https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/THr_seahKUI?rel=0

GENERAL INTEREST
Watch Calm Cow Pose for Selfie
https://weather.com/news/trending/video/watch-calm-cow-pose-for-selfie?pl=pl-editor-picks

In a Divided Nation of Big Cities and Small Towns, Caity Cronkhite Thought She Knew Where She Belonged
https://www.wsj.com/articles/in-a-divided-nation-of-big-cities-and-small-towns-caity-cronkhite-thought-she-knew-where-she-belonged-1513352379

PROGRESSIVES UNHINGED
Jesus Criticized For Culturally Appropriating Human Nature
http://babylonbee.com/news/jesus-criticized-culturally-appropriating-human-nature/

Jingle Bells' rooted in racism, Boston University professor says 
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/fox_news-jingle_bells_rooted_in_racism_boston_university_pr-rfoxnews/category/news

I. AM. SPEECHLESS.
This ENTIRE Family Is Transgender 
https://www.dailywire.com/news/24673/entire-family-transgender-amanda-prestigiacomo?utm_source=shapironewsletter-ae&utm_medium=email&utm_content=121517-news&utm_campaign=modelnames

EDUCATION
When School-Discipline ‘Reform’ Makes Schools Less Safe
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454675/progressive-school-discipline-reform-hurting-students-parents?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=171215_Jolt&utm_term=Jolt

Red Alert: Campus watchdog issues list of outrageous college courses 
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/campus-watchdog-issues-list-of-outrageous-college-courses/article/2643567

JOBS
Too Many Americans Are Going to College
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454680/bryan-caplans-case-against-education-persuasive&arubalp=8e2c40a0-eb99-4df9-ad36-82ce3139f3?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202017-12-15&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

BUSINESS
Alibaba to Sell Cars in China Using Massive Vending Machines
http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/12/14/alibaba-to-sell-cars-in-china-using-massive-vending-machines/

ICHTHYOLOGY
Greenland sharks may live for more than 500 years
https://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/animals/blogs/greenland-sharks-can-live-over-400-years-new-study-shows

FOREIGN POLICY
Lindsey Graham: 70 percent chance Trump attacks North Korea if it conducts another nuclear test 
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/lindsey-graham-70-percent-chance-trump-attacks-north-korea-if-it-conducts-another-nuclear-test/article/2643582

China Mistakenly Challenges Andrew Jackson to a Duel
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454691/us-navy-visits-taiwan-dont-let-beijing-bully-us?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202017-12-15&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

MILITARY
The F-22 came face to face with Russia's top fighter and was at a major disadvantage
http://www.businessinsider.com/f-22-su-35-intercept-syria-us-major-disadvantage-2017-12

Dire warning: U.S. military ‘poorly structured,’ vulnerable to China, Russia threats
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/13/inside-the-ring-report-us-military-could-lose-next/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTWpOaE5EUTJOREprT0RrNCIsInQiOiI4TzRDZldvQXg4ajJrTm5rQlVQS0VqOG5RQzZ4NDIweTB6NTVCYkJKS1RFTEZ0YVNEVmpDWCtaVkJwbFVYYzB6NllJUzVrTW5EZm03SFwvaE9TR1BDTUdhMmNmVFZWb0dJSVZHc3JjVjBtcll6YjVmYWVyVzFyaGhrcWtKa283SGoifQ%3D%3D

USS Indianapolis: What a woman learned about the father she never knew 
http://www.postbulletin.com/life/lifestyles/uss-indianapolis-what-a-woman-learned-about-the-father-she/article_80755099-5303-544c-8965-b5a40f789319.html

MEDIA
Political Journalists Have Themselves to Blame for Sinking Credibility
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454682/journalists-russia-collusion-story-mistakes-sign-bias?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202017-12-15&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

IMMIGRATION
Don't bite the hand that feeds you (... an Australian song ...)
https://www.youtube.com/embed/yZZlo0WZ_iU?rel=0

NORK
The Latest: South Korea says North close to 'weaponization' 
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/the_associated_press-the_latest_japan_urges_maximum_pressure_on_north_k-ap/category/news

TERRORISM
What Will ‘Actually Solve’ Terrorism Problem? 
https://breakingdefense.com/2017/12/what-will-actually-solve-terrorism-problem/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=59404530&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--v3d2yf2kTW1FX6qQCSS4DudknuZXlB22gDFWG357JvqxAWw-7JraHYI47axD0JrDM2HAI0wFzAndwqjktm6I8Mb21_A&_hsmi=59404530

RUSSIAGATE
Unlike Nixon, Trump Will Not Go Quietly
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2017/12/15/unlike-nixon-trump-will-not-go-quietly-n2422788?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

Judge clears path for Manafort release from house arrest, move to South Florida
https://www.politico.com/story/2017/12/15/paul-manafort-house-arrest-bail-298606?cid=apn

POLITICS
Here’s where most of the outside money to Democrat Doug Jones [and, Republican Roy Moore] came from
http://www.theblaze.com/news/2017/12/14/heres-where-most-of-the-outside-money-to-democrat-doug-jones-came-from

-- "A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent." --Douglas MacArthur

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