PLATT - MISC News

GENERAL INTEREST
Iconic Physicist Stephen Hawking Dies At 76
https://www.yahoo.com/news/stephen-hawking-dead-famed-scientist-035055007.html

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

PARENTING
‘Knock It Off’ and ‘Shake It Off’: The Case for Dad-Style Parenting
https://www.wsj.com/articles/knock-it-off-and-shake-it-off-the-case-for-dad-style-parenting-1520897659

EDUCATION
Here's What Your Children Are Learning Today 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0318/colon031318.php3

GOVERNMENT MALFEASANCE
California's bullet train (and biggest boondoggle) is over budget by billions
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/01/19/californias-bullet-train-and-biggest-boondoggle-overbudget-by-billions.html

SPORTS
No, Jose Altuve was not glaring at President Donald Trump
https://www.yahoo.com/sports/no-jose-altuve-not-glaring-president-trump-185442858.html

CLIMATE CHANGE
Global warming skeptic keeps his cool amid hysteria
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/12/marc-morano-climatedepotcom-founder-fights-climate/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=2018&utm_term=newsletter&utm_content=newsalert

Why Is Russian Gas in Boston Harbor?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-is-russian-gas-in-boston-harbor-1520897637

TECHNOLOGY
The father of the world wide web is one disappointed dad
https://www.engadget.com/2018/03/12/the-father-of-the-world-wide-web-is-one-disappointed-dad/

NATIONAL SECURITY
President Trump Just Killed Broadcom’s Proposed Takeover of Qualcomm
http://start.att.net/player/category/finance/article/fortune-president_trump_just_killed_broadcoms_proposed_tak-vtime

JUDICIARY
The Supreme Court Will Soon Decide: Uphold The Contract Clause Or Let It Die?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/georgeleef/2018/03/13/the-supreme-court-will-soon-decide-uphold-the-contract-clause-or-let-it-die/#75113a6935a1

MARINES
Marines’ Love Affair With 3D Printing: Small Is Cheap, & Beautiful
https://breakingdefense.com/2018/03/marines-love-affair-with-3d-printing-small-is-cheap-beautiful/

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Hours after being fired, emotional Tillerson tells his side of the story
https://www.yahoo.com/gma/hours-being-fired-emotional-tillerson-tells-side-story-190203405--abc-news-topstories.html

WH Fires Aide Who Contradicted Trump's Account of Tillerson Dismissal 
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2018/03/13/wh-fires-tillerson-aide-n2460494?utm_source=thdailypm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_pm&newsletterad=

BIG BROTHER
Questions for TSA after reports of laptop and phone searches on domestic flights 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/12/tsa-surveillance-laptops-cellphones-domestic-flights?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=267273&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

MEDIA
Media Bias: What a Lot of Americans Want
https://townhall.com/columnists/bernardgoldberg/2018/03/13/media-bias-what-a-lot-of-americans-want-n2460108?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

RUSSIAGATE
The Real Collusion Story (A long read but, worth it.)
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/03/russia-collusion-real-story-hillary-clinton-dnc-fbi-media/

There’s Less than Meets the Eye to Mueller’s Russian-Organized Rallies 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/03/mueller-investigation-indictments-russian-organized-rallies-not-influential/

POLITICS
Hillary Clinton exists now to answer the question: How did we get Donald Trump?
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/hillary-clinton-exists-now-to-answer-the-question-how-did-we-get-donald-trump

Report: James Clapper Was Leaking Intelligence Reports to CNN During President-Elect Trump Transition (January 2017)…
https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2018/03/12/report-james-clapper-was-leaking-intelligence-reports-to-cnn-during-president-elect-trump-transition-january-2017/

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