Monday, March 19, 2018

PLATT - MISC News

SPECIAL

This trap was set well before Trump won
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/18/trap-was-set-well-trump-won/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=2018&utm_term=newsletter&utm_content=newsalert

GENERAL INTEREST
Truly remarkable and rare: The 101 Automotive Jewels of India
https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2018/03/18/truly-remarkable-and-rare-the-101-automotive-jewels-of-india/

HEALTH
Federal Agency Courted Alcohol Industry to Fund Study on Benefits of Moderate Drinking (What could possibly go wrong ... )
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/17/health/nih-alcohol-study-liquor-industry.html?emc=edit_nn_20180318&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180318&te=1

The Weekly Health Quiz: Happiness, Working Out and Home Remedies (3/7)
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/03/16/well/live/16healthquiz-03162018.html?emc=edit_nn_20180318&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180318&te=1

PARENTING
New Study Says Motherhood Is The Equivalent of Working 2.5 Full-Time Jobs
http://start.att.net/player/category/news/article/buzz60-new_study_says_motherhood_is_the_equivalent_of_wor-zazoom

PROGRESSIVES RUNNING AMOK
Father sues Boy Scouts for rejecting son, 15, with Down syndrome, autism as Eagle Scout (I sympathize with Logan but, the fact is that Logan did not meet the requirements of the Eagle Scout rank.  It's unfortunate that his dad drove this so hard and that the local council was so misguided that they let him progress to start with.  This is a prime example of giving everyone a trophy for participation.)
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/father-sues-boy-scouts-america-rejecting-15-year-old-son-syndrome-autism-eagle-scout-153042248.html

NATURE
Waking From Hibernation, the Hard Work of Spring Begins
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/24/science/hibernation-spring-bears-bees-bats-arctic-squirrels.html?emc=edit_nn_20180318&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180318&te=1

MYRMECOLOGY
Zombie Ants Go Undetected in Colonies
https://weather.com/science/nature/video/zombie-ants-go-undetected-in-colonies?pl=pl-the-latest

NATIONAL SECURITY
Robert Mueller’s Beltway Cover-Up
http://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/257335/robert-muellers-beltway-cover-up

Trump accuses James Comey of lying to Congress under oath about FBI leaks
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/18/donald-trump-accuses-james-comey-lying-congress-un/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=2018&utm_term=newsletter&utm_content=newsalert

White House staffer left email passwords on official stationery at bus stop: report
http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/378949-white-house-staffer-left-email-passwords-on-official-stationery?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=14192

LAW ENFORCEMENT
Former FBI agent: If Mueller is to preserve his integrity, he must step aside
http://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/378954-former-fbi-agent-if-mueller-is-to-preserve-his-integrity-he-must-step-aside?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=14192

NORK
US And North Korean Representatives Set To Meet In Finland
http://start.att.net/player/category/news/article/newsy_now-us_and_north_korean_representatives_set_to_meet_in-newsy

NORWAY
WaPo Columnist Who Advocated Socialism: No, I Really Just Meant Norway. Okay, Here Are Some Facts About Norway.
https://www.dailywire.com/news/28102/wapo-columnist-who-advocated-socialism-no-i-really-ben-shapiro?utm_source=shapironewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=031818-news&utm_campaign=position3

SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi energy deal push sparks nuclear weapon concerns
http://thehill.com/policy/defense/378868-saudi-energy-deal-push-sparks-nuclear-weapon-concerns?userid=288549



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

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