Wednesday, December 6, 2017

PLATT - MISC News

SPECIAL
Washington's Redskin (classic Steyn)
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1217/steyn120417.php3

GENERAL INTEREST
Boiling Water + Freezing Air = Awesome!
https://weather.com/news/trending/video/boiling-water-freezing-air-awesome

Hello, It’s the Post Office. Your Chickens Have Escaped
https://www.wsj.com/article_email/hello-its-the-post-office-your-chickens-have-escaped-1512329001-lMyQjAxMTE3MjAxNDEwNjQ1Wj/

The News in Zingers 
http://jewishworldreview.com/1217/hamilton.php3

HEALTH CARE
CVS to Buy Aetna for $69 Billion in a Deal That May Reshape the Health Industry
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/03/business/dealbook/cvs-is-said-to-agree-to-buy-aetna-reshaping-health-care-industry.html?emc=edit_nn_20171204&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=58935408&te=1

Why the CVS-Aetna Merger Could Benefit Consumers 
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/03/upshot/why-the-giant-cvs-aetna-merger-could-benefit-consumers.html?emc=edit_nn_20171204&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=58935408&te=1

PARENTING
This simple "rule of four" can tame the holiday spending parents do on their kids
https://moneyish.com/hoard/this-simple-rule-of-4-can-tame-the-holiday-overspending-parents-do-on-their-kids/

What Children — and Parents — Can Learn From Baking Together
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/21/magazine/what-children-and-parents-can-learn-from-baking-together.html?emc=edit_nn_20171204&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=58935408&te=1

EDUCATION
Permission to Speak, Please
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1217/weintrob120417.php3

MARKET
It’s rare for the Dow to have ramped up like this — here’s what typically happens next 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/its-rare-for-the-dow-to-have-ramped-up-like-this-heres-what-typically-happens-next-2017-12-04

TAXES
The Expense-Account Racket
https://www.wsj.com/article_email/the-expense-account-racket-1512338252-lMyQjAxMTI3MzAyNDYwMTQ4Wj/

PROGRESSIVES RUNNING AMOK
Stop apologizing to the loons
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/stop-apologizing-to-the-loons/article/2642181

SPORTS
NFL’s Hail Mary: Deal would dole out millions to Soros-linked social-justice groups
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/4/nfl-inks-deal-george-soros-linked-social-justice-g/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiWlRCa05qYzVaalF3TkRObCIsInQiOiI4d3ZIRGlIRXBVcXF2VkEzQ0J5dG1FOUorY1pUK3Z6TWFOUCt2WHlvbExXTCtES2E2VCtaXC9ZQ2hHU1wveE5US3FuNnRYT3loQUdwbVwvNlJITFhxY2FyanROQUZ6NmJtTm5ybzlQV3NKNm41NFNSZ09CU3ZCK1YxN3BaQ2puQ1JsOSJ9

PSYCHOLOGY
Does Matt Lauer look different to you? Here's why
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/matt-lauer-look-different-heres-211212086.html

ENVIRONMENT
Manufacturers push back against environmentalists' climate court strategy
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/manufacturers-push-back-against-environmentalists-climate-court-strategy/article/2642361

'We'll see the battle lines': Trump faced by Native American alliance over Bears Ears 
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/dec/04/native-american-alliance-bears-ears-trump?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=255186&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

President Trump, don't decimate the Bears Ears National Monument 
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/dec/04/president-trump-decimate-bears-ears-national-monument?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=255186&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

GLACIOLOGY
The Giant Iceberg That Broke off Antarctica Has Disintegrated Into Pieces, Raising Major Concerns Among Scientists
https://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=mcafee&type=C111US91118D20150814&p=study+of+icebergs

TECHNOLOGY
Senators ask the FCC to delay its net neutrality vote (updated)
https://www.engadget.com/2017/12/04/senators-ask-fcc-delay-net-neutrality-vote/

Amazon Patents Drone Self-Destruction System 
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/popular_mechanics-amazon_patents_drone_selfdestruction_system-rhearst/category/finance

How white engineers built racist code – and why it's dangerous for black people 
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/dec/04/racist-facial-recognition-white-coders-black-people-police?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=255186&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

MILITARY
South Korea, U.S. kick off large-scale air exercise amid North Korean warnings
https://www.yahoo.com/news/south-korea-u-kick-off-largest-air-exercise-005824721.html

JUDICIAL
What the Constitution says about cakes and compelled speech 
http://jewishworldreview.com/jeff/jacoby120417.php3

When is making a cake constitutionally protected speech? 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/will120217.php3

George Will Is Wrong about Masterpiece Cakeshop
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454319/masterpiece-cakeshop-case-free-speech-still-obtains?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202017-12-04&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

MEDIA
Lawmakers enlist Mike Pence to protect reporters from Trump administration
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/lawmakers-enlist-mike-pence-to-protect-reporters-from-trump-administration/article/2641901

NORK
North Korean nuclear tests sickening residents with 'ghost disease,' defectors say
http://start.att.net/news/read/category/news/article/fox_news-north_korean_nuclear_tests_sickening_residents_wit-rfoxnews

Cathay Pacific Crew Say They Saw North Korean Missile ‘Blow Up And Fall Apart’
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/cathay-pacific-north-korea-missile_us_5a2525cde4b0a02abe923b35?ncid=edlinkushpmg00000313

RUSSIAGATE
Mueller to invite criticism by revealing taxpayers’ tab for Russia investigation
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/4/robert-muellers-expenses-give-critics-fresh-ammo/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTjJaa1pXVTVZbU5sWlRZNSIsInQiOiJGbGJoakhmTkxHMTJRYWxcLzZZRWJ4TTZGQ3I5TmdBeHhkMlg3Yk5TT3Jxdk52Z2FTUFZ3aEFOZkg1VUFIVFwvdjRzSFJVZVRQR2FHTjZDQ3F0em1SUjRxTDRLZEc0akxDWXhycThlWStCTzZLaGtYTVhwdGxrS3IxMWRCb2JIXC9LWCJ9
   
POLITICS
Democrats Thrive by Keeping Americans Divided, Dependent, and Angry
http://dailysignal.com/2017/11/29/democrats-incentive-keep-americans-divided-dependent-angry/

Meet the ‘real Indian’ who plans to hound Elizabeth Warren to the end of her Senate race
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/3/shiva-ayyadurai-dogs-elizabeth-warren-over-indian-/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiT1dVME16YzFOVEU1TXpOaCIsInQiOiJ4QlNUbEdudVltS2R3M2Nkcjg5NnZXZFFLM2owQlhQQ0RjYSt0K2NmVlVuXC9XbENXZklWbEVSTDZQeENYQTFBT3p6K3RIc0RFVEhqUnJDN1wvc0pGRW1uU09wcTNMdDVcL042XC82Vlh0NHBjSG9PWWM3OFpIQ0tqWlJcL1p6dGlRc3U0In0%3D

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"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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