PLATT - MISC News

Tennessee places POW/MIA Chair of Honor in Neyland Stadium
https://247sports.com/college/tennessee/Article/Tennessee-Vols-install-POWMIA-Chair-of-Honor-in-Neyland-Stadium-122257957/Amp/?__twitter_impression=true

GENERAL INTEREST
Barn Find Hunter: K-codes and customs
https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2018/09/19/barn-find-hunter-k-codes-and-customs?utm_source=SFMC&utm_medium=email&utm_content=18_September_19_HagertyNews

For months, residents of an English town inexplicably heard 'haunting,' 'terrifying' nursery rhyme
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0918/terrifying_nursery_rhyme.php3

Colorado’s costumed mascot accidentally shot self in the groin with a T-shirt gun 
https://start.att.net/news/read/article/gannett-colorados_costumed_mascot_accidentally_shot_self_i-rgannett/category/sports

__________ RUNNING AMOK
Liberal Elites Are Even Ruining Hamburgers And They Must Be Stopped
https://townhall.com//columnists/kurtschlichter/2018/09/20/liberal-elites-are-even-ruining-hamburgers-and-they-must-be-stopped-n2520456?utm_source=thdailypm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_pm&newsletterad=&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

Man tries to use Zillow to prove Kavanaugh's innocence and ends up owning himself
https://www.yahoo.com/news/man-tries-zillow-prove-kavanaugh-012933947.html

PARENTING
Harvard Study: A Religious Upbringing Is Beneficial for Kids
https://townhall.com//tipsheet/briannaheldt/2018/09/20/untitled-n2520838?utm_source=thdailypm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_pm&newsletterad=&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

INSIGHT
My list of former faves keeps growing 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0918/colon092018.php3

EDUCATION
The World Needs More Cowboys || University of Wyoming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbJXn_he_sg

FLORENCE
Floodwaters Drown Millions of Chickens, Pigs and Turkeys in NC
https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/video/floodwaters-drown-5500-hogs-34-million-chickens-and-turkeys-in-nc?pl=pl-the-latest

Florence’s Floodwaters Cause North Carolina Dam to Fail
https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/video/florences-floodwaters-cause-north-carolina-dam-to-fail?pl=pl-the-latest

CLIMATE CHANGE
Unprecedented ice loss in Russian ice cap
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/09/180919144910.htm

CYBER SECURITY
Nearly half of cellphone calls will be scams by 2019, report says 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0918/cell_phone_scams.php3

FOREIGN POLICY
US to prioritize attacks against foreign adversaries under new cyber strategy
https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/407670-us-to-launch-offensive-attacks-against-foreign-adversaries-under-new?userid=288549

Has the State Department finally given up on its Palestinian fantasies?
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/has-the-state-department-finally-given-up-on-its-palestinian-fantasies

LAW AND ORDER
Make Sex Crimes Criminal Again
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/09/sex-crimes-must-be-criminalized-again/

Police Launch International Manhunt for 3D-Printed Gun Activist Cody Wilson
https://www.yahoo.com/news/police-launch-international-manhunt-3d-005050588.html

VENEZUELA
Maduro Enjoys $275 Steak While Venezuelans Starve
https://patriotpost.us/articles/58356?mailing_id=3749&utm_medium=email&utm_source=pp.email.3749&utm_campaign=snapshot&utm_content=body

TERRORISM
Terrorism is down worldwide, but State Department says Iran maintains 'near-global reach' 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0918/terrorism_falling.php3

SCOTUS
It’s time For Republicans To Grow A Pair
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2018/09/20/its-time-for-republicans-to-grow-a-pair-n2520527?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

Ford lawyer proposes testifying next Thursday (... more of the Dem stalling/delaying tactic.  I would bet dollars to donuts that, come Thursday, the Dems will have another stalling move.)
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/407714-ford-could-testify-thursday-report

In Evaluating Credibility, the Signs Point in Brett Kavanaugh’s Favor
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/09/brett-kavanaugh-assault-allegations-evaluating-credibility/

The only question is did he do it?
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/the-only-question-is-did-brett-kavanaugh-do-it

Christine Blasey Ford's high school classmate: 'Not possible' her friend misidentified Kavanaugh
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/christine-blasey-fords-high-school-classmate-controversy-felt/story?id=57935927&cid=clicksource_interest_band

Kavanaugh Accuser's Classmate Makes New Claim, Then Backtracks, Deletes Everything
https://www.dailywire.com/news/36082/kavanaugh-accusers-classmate-makes-new-claim-then-ryan-saavedra?utm_medium=email&utm_content=092018-news&utm_campaign=position1

The Kavanaugh Allegations Should Be Confronted, Not Ignored 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/09/brett-kavanaugh-allegations-dennis-prager-comments-wrong/

Thanks, TM ... 


POLITICS
Trump ‘October Surprise’ document dump feared by Democrats | FEMA chief was on verge of quitting
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/trump-october-surprise-document-dump-feared-by-democrats-fema-chief-was-on-verge-of-quitting-2018-09-20

Ex-CIA Chief John Brennan Encourages Deep State to Defy President Trump
https://eaglerising.com/62429/ex-cia-chief-john-brennan-encourages-deep-state-to-defy-president-trump/

Blue wave poses governing risks for Dems
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/407529-blue-wave-poses-risks-to-governing-for-dems?userid=288549

Trump Can Still Prevail in the Midterms 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/09/midterm-elections-president-trump-should-be-cautious/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202018-09-20&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

Chicago Officials HALT Obama Library Construction, Reveal Sweetheart Rent Deal
https://www.dailywire.com/news/36066/chicago-officials-halt-obama-library-construction-emily-zanotti?utm_source=cnemail&utm_medium=email&utm_content=092018-news&utm_campaign=position3

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“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.”
           - C. S. Lewis