Tuesday, March 13, 2018

PLATT - MISC News

SPECIAL
The Tipping Equation
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/11/business/tipping-sexual-harassment.html?emc=edit_nn_20180312&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180312&te=1

GENERAL INTEREST
Report: Passenger Bag Maybe Played Role in Copter Crash
http://www.newser.com/story/256476/report-passenger-bag-maybe-played-role-in-copter-crash.html?utm_source=part&utm_medium=att&utm_campaign=rss_us_syn

Inside the Archives: Duck Decoy Prices
https://www.invaluable.com/blog/inside-the-archives-duck-decoy-prices/?utm_source=house&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=openX

Lake Michigan water is the latest weapon in ongoing Illinois-Wisconsin border war
http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/opinion/ct-lns-selle-foxconn-lake-michigan-water-st-0313-20180312-story.html

The News in Zingers 
http://jewishworldreview.com/0318/hamilton.php3

The WIRE: Your week in review
https://personalliberty.com/wire-week-review-20-84/

HEALTH
There's A Bacon And Beer Festival Making Its Way Across The Country
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/delish-theres_a_bacon_and_beer_festival_making_its_way_ac-rhearst/category/news

HEALTH CARE
Bids to curb health care costs offer little more than talk
https://www.apnews.com/d2ec05f888334b5a86884357feda44a5/Lots-of-talk,-little-action-on-curbing-health-care-costs

PARENTING
5 fun ways to build your child's brain 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0318/brain_parenting.php3

SOCIAL SECURITY
How Social Security has shortchanged widows and widowers out of millions
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-social-security-has-shortchanged-widows-and-widowers-out-of-millions-2018-03-12

EDUCATION
Georgia Tech Has a Two-Page ‘Inclusivity Checklist’ for Events 


SCHOOL SAFETY
White House unveils proposals to 'harden' schools (The latest iteration ... )
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/377872-white-house-unveils-new-gun-proposals-in-wake-of-florida-shooting?userid=288549

This week: House turns to school safety after Florida shooting
http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/scheduling/377699-this-week-house-turns-to-school-safety-after-florida-shooting?userid=288549

GEOLOGY


An electro-blob under Africa may be 'ground zero' for Earth's magnetic field reversal
http://www.foxnews.com/science/2018/03/12/electro-blob-under-africa-may-be-ground-zero-for-earths-magnetic-field-reversal.html

FEDERAL JUDICIARY RUNNING AMOK
Nationwide Injunctions Are a Threat to Our Constitutional Order 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/03/nationwide-injunctions-stop-elected-branches-enforcing-law/

NORK
How to play North Korea's zero-sum game 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0318/eberstadt031218.php3

UK
Brexit: Why Britain Left the European Union
https://www.prageru.com/videos/brexit-why-britain-left-european-union

POTUS
Stormy Daniels Offers To Return $130G To Trump In Exchange For Being Able To Speak About Alleged Encounter (Of course she does ... she most likely has much larger offers to blab ...)
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/fox_news-stormy_daniels_offers_to_return_130g_to_trump_in_e-rfoxnews/category/news+

RUSSIAGATE
Life inside the Internet Research Agency, as described by a ‘Putin troll’ 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/life-inside-the-internet-research-agency-as-described-by-a-putin-troll-2018-03-09

POLITICS
The Memo: Moment of truth for Trump in Pennsylvania 
http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/377695-the-memo-moment-of-truth-for-trump-in-pennsylvania?userid=288549

A pro-gun Democrat could win in Trump country. Where does that leave gun control activism?
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/3/12/17061712/gun-control-democrat-trump-activism-midterms-2018

Electoral College lawsuit seeks to split Texas’ 38 votes
http://www.gopusa.com/electoral-college-lawsuit-seeks-to-split-texas-38-votes/?omhide=true

Dems take first step toward curtailing 'superdelegates' 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0318/weigel031218.php3


-- 
" ... cause very hand's a winner and, every hand's a loser and,
the best that you can hope for is to die in your sleep."
          - Kenny Rogers, The Gambler, 1978

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