PLATT - MISC News

James Comey Gets Pilloried from Left, Right, and Center
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/04/james-comey-gets-pilloried-from-left-right-and-center/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%20

2018-04-16&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

GENERAL INTEREST
Mysterious ‘beast’ terrifies town after killing two dogs
https://nypost.com/2018/04/16/mysterious-beast-terrifies-town-after-killing-two-dogs/

The News in Zingers 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0418/hamilton.php3

MENTAL HEALTH
7 questions to cut drama out of your life 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0418/cut_drama.php3

EDUCATION
25-Year-Old Textbooks and Holes in the Ceiling:   Inside America’s Public Schools
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/16/reader-center/us-public-schools-conditions.html?emc=edit_nn_20180416&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180416&te=1

BUSINESS
Time to Reverse America's Innovation Decline
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2018/04/16/time-to-reverse-americas-innovation-decline-n2471193?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

IRS
How A 27-Year-Old Math Whiz (And His Uber Driver) Found A Big Flaw In An IRS Tax Formula
http://start.att.net/news/read/article/money-how_a_27yearold_math_whiz_and_his_uber_driver_foun-rtime/category/finance

FINANCE
Republicans Accelerate America’s Rush toward Bankruptcy
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/04/cbo-report-debt-american-bankruptcy-republican-congress/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202018-04-16&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

CLIMATE CHANGE
The courts are deciding who's to blame for climate change
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2018/apr/16/the-courts-are-deciding-whos-to-blame-for-climate-change?utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GU+Today+USA+-+Collections+2017&utm_term=271582&subid=24222148&CMP=GT_US_collection

What a D.C. lawmaker's inbox looks like after saying Rothschilds control the climate 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0418/rothchilds_inbox.php3

DEFENSE - NAVY
The US Navy appears to have fooled Russia and Syria with a warship ruse before the strike
http://www.businessinsider.com/us-navy-fooled-russia-and-syria-with-a-warship-ruse-before-the-strike-2018-4?r=UK&IR=T

LAW ENFORCEMENT
Cops Are the Good Guys
https://www.prageru.com/videos/cops-are-good-guys

MEDIA
David Hogg’s boycott backfires: Laura Ingraham’s viewership jumps 20 percent (The media have created a petty little tyrant ... we seem to have a plethora of those recently.)
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/apr/16/david-hoggs-boycott-of-fox-news-star-backfires-lau/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=20180326&utm_term=newsalert&utm_content=newsalert

SOUTH AFRICA
‘They Eat Money’: How Mandela’s Political Heirs Grow Rich Off Corruption
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/16/world/africa/south-africa-corruption-jacob-zuma-african-national-congress.html?emc=edit_nn_20180416&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180416&te=1

RUSSIAGATE
Mueller’s warning: ‘Many’ news stories on Trump-Russia probe are wrong
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/apr/16/robert-mueller-many-news-stories-trump-russia-prob/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=20180326&utm_term=newsalert&utm_content=newsalert



POTUS
Syrian Refugee: I'd Love to Buy Trump a Beer - He Has a Bigger Heart Than Obama
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/timothymeads/2018/04/15/syrian-refugee-id-love-to-buy-president-trump-a-beer-and-tell-him-he-has--bigger-heart-than-obama-n2471148?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

POLITICS
Blue Wave? Anxious Republicans Keep...Gaining on Democrats in National Polling
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/04/16/generic-ballot-tightens-in-another-poll-n2471331?utm_source=thdailypm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_pm&newsletterad=

Will America vote for young, politically inexperienced, long-shot candidates merely because they ARE Islamic? 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0418/muslim_blue_wave.php3

America's future in flux: The main demographic variables shaping the next elections 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0418/balz041618.php3

-- 
"Political language - and with variations this is true of all political 
parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists - is designed to make lies 
sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of 
solidity to pure wind."
          - George Orwell, "Politics and the English Language", 1946