PLATT - MISC News

RIP
An American Life 
http://jewishworldreview.com/0718/napolitano072618.php3

GENERAL INTEREST
Bartenders offer tips on keeping your bar tab low 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/bartenders-offer-tips-on-keeping-your-bar-tab-low-2018-07-26

Republicans and Democrats love luxury goods, but buy them for different reasons 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/your-voting-preferences-affect-your-taste-in-luxury-goods-2018-07-25

An everyday encounter made brighter by a good question: 'Do you have a story for me?'
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0718/schmich072618.php3

Find your passion? That's bad advice, scientists say. 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0718/find_your_passion_bad.php3

HEALTH
Dozens of Auburn University Alumni Suffering Deadly Eye Cancer in Desperate Race For A Cure: ‘Our Lives Are At Stake’ 
https://start.att.net/news/read/article/people-dozens_of_auburn_university_alumni_suffering_deadl-rtime/category/news

New Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Memory Loss in Early Trial Results
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/25/health/alzheimers-dementia-drug-treatment.html?emc=edit_nn_20180726&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180726&te=1

An Aspirin a Day for Heart Health? It May Depend on Your Weight
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/17/well/an-aspirin-a-day-for-heart-health-it-may-depend-on-your-weight.html?emc=edit_nn_20180726&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820180726&te=1

Wheelchair-bound man who sues inaccessible shops can walk
https://nypost.com/2018/07/25/wheelchair-bound-man-who-sues-inaccessible-shops-can-walk/

A Compassionate Response To The Transgender Issue
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerrynewcombe/2018/07/25/a-compassionate-response-to-the-transgender-issue-n2503754?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

PROGRESSIVES UNHINGED
Fresno State professor demands white editors 'hand over positions of power'
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/26/randa-jarrar-fresno-state-professor-demands-white-/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=20180326&utm_term=newsalert&utm_content=newsalert&bt_ee=qZV4JKVud/60ck9NoHLPYcIRM+lqkz6mjRAISCxtfRKdmWkVfY68RMRvLcb6iF1i&bt_ts=1532624264694

Hot New Idea From Democrats: We Should Be Compensating Illegal Aliens
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2018/07/25/hot-new-idea-from-democrats-compensating-illegal-aliens-n2503681?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=

NATURE
Hummingbirds Ultra Slow Motion - Amazing Facts, Full HD
https://www.youtube.com/embed/FPRswRWZ23Q

Leopard ‘spots’ his next meal in a family of warthogs
https://nypost.com/video/sneaky-leopard-spots-his-next-meal-in-a-family-of-warthogs/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

BUSINESS
No Truckers? Let’s Try Ships 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/07/repeal-jones-act-to-address-freight-trucking-shortage/

Trump administration sets sights on Libya's oil reserves in behind-the-scenes power play
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/26/libya-oil-reserves-eyed-trump-administration-power/?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=manual&utm_campaign=20180326&utm_term=newsalert&utm_content=newsalert&bt_ee=640ylmrOnzP5zHQzNIRr4gJjKsqY/tNGDZzAX65Qb63jiIEYlsBvmYUcw9kPE5Q/&bt_ts=1532652502658

GEOLOGY
We Might Have Been Wrong About The Source of Yellowstone's Supervolcano
https://www.sciencealert.com/diffraction-tomography-farallon-plate-subduction-responsible-yellowstone-supervolcano

'Big one' coming? Earthquakes off the West Coast could eventually trigger a global event
http://www.foxnews.com/science/2018/07/26/big-one-coming-earthquakes-off-west-coast-could-eventually-trigger-global-event.html

NATIONAL SECURITY
House Intel chair calls for ban on electronic voting systems
http://thehill.com/hilltv/rising/398949-house-intel-chair-calls-for-ban-on-electronic-voting-systems?userid=288549

MEDIA
What ‘The Gaying of Fox News’ Gets Wrong 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/07/fox-news-gay-voices-are-welcome-conservative-allies/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202018-07-26&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

IMMIGRATION
Trump's victory lap over citizenship question could sink 2020 census effort
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/26/citizenship-question-census-trump-court-challenge/?bt_ee=CZlQWw2AzraD9aOh22dy6QMCfASXbRi83Hm501SqARnL55BNGrFJIRMGW02UmVRi&bt_ts=1532630123745

SCOTUS
Here's the real reason Democrats are so scared about Kavanaugh joining the Supreme Court
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2018/07/26/heres-real-reason-democrats-are-so-scared-about-kavanaugh-joining-supreme-court.html

POLITICS
Only about one-third of voters in three Midwest states want Trump re-elected: Polls
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/only-about-one-third-of-voters-in-three-midwest-states-want-trump-re-elected-polls?utm_source=Examiner%20Today_07/26/2018&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WEX_Examiner%20Today

POLLS: Republicans Trailing BADLY In Congressional Match-Ups
https://www.dailywire.com/news/33568/polls-republicans-trailing-badly-congressional-ben-shapiro?utm_source=shapironewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=072618-news&utm_campaign=position1

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"When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found;
they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along."
           - Carl Sandburg