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GENERAL INTEREST
Thank You For Your Service (A Moment of Truth) (Been around before but, worth watching again.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2L3skZ7FEw&app=desktop

HEALTH
Jewelry with toxic chemicals found on retail shelves
https://nypost.com/2018/10/11/jewelry-with-toxic-chemicals-found-on-retail-shelves/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

American cheese falling victim to millennial tastes 
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1018/american_cheese_victim.php3

PROGRESSIVES RUNNING AMOK
Colorado State University: Avoid ‘Gendered Emojis’ to Be ‘More Inclusive’ 
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/10/colorado-state-university-avoid-gendered-emojis-to-be-more-inclusive/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202018-10-11&utm_term=NR5PM%20Actives

PROGRESSIVES UNHINGED
Thanks, TM .. 



A Leftist Mob ‘Polices’ Portland (If the link does not work, try copy, paste and go the article title in your browser.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-leftist-mob-polices-portland-1539298766?emailToken=26bf2feb5cd78c8e70318574930c1477kRWamL+rXXkg2K+93UvhFiFHEuQHZTVcykUxWoNxIXfJwIxjpPCCDWCQz5rs09LilJYH0js4DZPs4bHI52NLzw%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

HISTORY
Don't Cry For Me ... America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33i_BAhuiE0

MARKET
5 questions worried Americans will ask after Dow slumps over 800 points 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/reddit-users-have-questions-about-the-stock-market-and-we-have-the-answers-2018-02-07

Why the stock market just ushered in its worst start to a quarter in about 2 years 
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-the-stock-market-tumbled-wednesday-ushering-in-its-worst-start-to-a-quarter-in-about-2-years-2018-10-10

FINANCIAL
Think Your State Is Fiscally Sound? Think Again
https://townhall.com/columnists/veroniquederugy/2018/10/11/think-your-state-is-fiscally-sound-think-again-n2527324?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

ENVIRONMENT
How Bloomberg Embeds Green Warriors in Blue-State Governments
https://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2018/10/09/bloomberg_funds_green_work_of_democrat_state_attorneys_offices.html

Thanks, TM ... 


TECHNOLOGY
A Future Where Everything Becomes a Computer Is as Creepy as You Feared
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/10/technology/future-internet-of-things.html?emc=edit_nn_20181011&nl=morning-briefing&nlid=5893540820181011&te=1

NATIONAL SECURITY
U.S. Strengthens Controls on Nuclear Technology Exports to China (If the link does not work, try copy, paste and go the article title in your browser.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-to-strengthen-controls-on-nuclear-technology-exports-to-china-1539287722?emailToken=b06979edfa798a872f3977b314c49f51lWMjBkG/k3OYwHRr1P/uqbhtnzE0o0EnL1YcZPeUSE/sgaunJiSz5zXK/6mTjqKlXf905famb0x3bE7lqIeZru/r+ZoXUfUX9TGz4PO7u14kuWN6ds1bu6rrarb14f2X&reflink=article_email_share

LAW ENFORCEMENT
Someone seriously stole this 800-pound hammer sculpture
https://nypost.com/2018/10/10/someone-seriously-stole-this-800-pound-hammer-sculpture/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

IMMIGRATION
Russians paying big money to have their babies born in US
https://www.foxnews.com/us/russians-paying-big-money-to-have-their-babies-born-in-us

NKOR/SKOR
South Korea walks back on possibly lifting sanctions on North
https://nypost.com/2018/10/11/south-korea-walks-back-on-possibly-lifting-sanctions-on-north/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

SCOTUS
GOP fractured over filling Supreme Court vacancies in 2020
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/410874-gop-fractured-over-filling-supreme-court-vacancies-in-2020

Democrats Sing, the ABA Dances (If the link does not work, try copy, paste and go the article title in your browser.)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-sing-the-aba-dances-1539212309?emailToken=10b6a5d03be1e28f1407615b790ec74fHa8m6dY4w8B61m9LyJTyujXVJ77GIMTQvyjikrqanaFiNMYrEUzx/+ffG09uZnDM/NTxCmK2ITKyyg60GqLl6A%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

POLITICS
Democrats aim for big gains in state legislatures
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/410853-democrats-aim-for-big-gains-in-state-legislatures?userid=288549

Dems struggle to mobilize Latino voters for midterms
https://thehill.com/latino/411032-dems-struggle-to-ensure-latino-support-in-midterms

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