Monday, February 26, 2018

PLATT - MISC News


GENERAL INTEREST
Scientists Say That Being Forgetful Is Actually A Sign You Are Unusually Intelligent
https://www.littlethings.com/forgetting-makes-you-smarter/

PROGRESSIVES UNHINGED
“In God We Trust” Removed From Classroom After Atheist Complaint
https://townhall.com/columnists/toddstarnes/2018/02/25/in-god-we-trust-removed-from-classroom-after-atheist-complaint-n2453892?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

BUSINESS
Tech Giants Are Less Powerful Than They Seem
https://www.wsj.com/article_email/tech-giants-are-less-powerful-than-they-seem-1519427936-lMyQjAxMTA4ODI1NTQyMTU1Wj/

Airlines' Latest Sneaky Trick: Charging Passengers According to Who They Are, Not Where They're Flying
https://www.inc.com/chris-matyszczyk/airlines-latest-sneaky-trick-charging-passengers-according-to-who-they-are-not-where-theyre-flying.html

SPORTS
Marjory Stoneman Douglas wins state hockey title, dedicates victory to shooting victims
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/375558-marjory-stoneman-douglas-win-state-hockey-title-dedicates

Transgender wrestler wins second straight Texas girls’ high school title
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/feb/25/mack-beggs-transgender-wrestler-wins-texas-girls-h/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=2018&utm_term=newsletter&utm_content=newsalert

ENVIRONMENT
Judge Suspends Construction of Louisiana Oil Pipeline
https://www.wsj.com/article_email/judge-suspends-construction-of-louisiana-oil-pipeline-1519439308-lMyQjAxMTA4ODI1NTQyMTU1Wj/

SCHOOL SECURITY
Questions for Your Child’s School
https://gavindebecker.com/questions-for-your-childs-school/

PERSONAL SECURITY
Naked and Afraid: Fighting an Active Shooter When You are Unarmed
http://www.activeresponsetraining.net/naked-and-afraid-fighting-an-active-shooter-when-you-are-unarmed

CYBER SECURITY
Apple moves iCloud encryption keys for Chinese users to China
https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/25/apple-is-moving-icloud-encryption-keys-for-chinese-users-to-china/

Congress should close the loophole allowing warrantless digital car searches
https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/25/congress-should-close-the-loophole-allowing-warrantless-digital-car-searches/

DEPT OF JUSTICE
Wayne’s World ["If Wray and Sessions won’t step up, they ought to step down."]  
https://townhall.com/columnists/gilgutknecht/2018/02/25/waynes-world-n2453876?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

LAW ENFORCEMENT
Florida House Republicans Demand Sheriff's Ouster Over Parkland Shooting Response
https://www.yahoo.com/news/florida-house-republicans-demand-sheriff-205217924.html

Broward’s Cowards
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/02/broward-county-sheriff-scott-israel-should-resign/




GUN CONTROL
The Gun-Control Debate Could Break America 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/02/the-gun-control-debate-could-break-america/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WIR%20-%20Sunday%202018-02-25&utm_term=VDHM

Trump Weighs ‘Red Flag’ Orders to Take Guns Away Quickly
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/white-house-considers-protection-orders-110000673.html

IMMIGRATION
Trump Recites Inflammatory 'Snake' Song In Anti-Immigrant Diatribe
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/afp-trump_recites_inflammatory_snake_song_in_antiimmig-afp/category/news

Senate pivots to stopgap 'Dreamers' deal
http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/375377-senate-pivots-to-stopgap-dreamers-deal?userid=288549

NORK
North Korea willing to start direct talks with US, says South Korea 
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/feb/25/north-korea-general-protests-olympics-visit?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=265504&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

POLITICS
California Democrats Decline To Endorse Dianne Feinstein For Re-Election
https://www.yahoo.com/news/california-democrats-decline-endorse-dianne-162631877.html

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"At a time, when our lordly masters in Great Britain will be satisfied with nothing less than the deprivation of American freedom, it seems highly necessary that something should be done to avert the stroke…"  G Washington

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