PLATT - CURATED News

GENERAL INTEREST
Kirk, the Best Brother Ever, R.I.P.
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2019/09/19/kirk-the-best-brother-ever-rip-n2553341?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=09/19/2019&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

The Views From the Top: How They Measure Up
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/19/arts/design/new-york-observations-decks.html?auth=login-email&emc=edit_ne_20190919%3Fcampaign_id%3D57&instance_id=12504&login=email&nl=evening-briefing&regi_id=58935408&segment_id=17174&te=1&user_id=534895be791870e2f49b8be32ff6f7ab

Why officials from Colorado to Texas to D.C. are trying to protect lemonade stands
http://jewishworldreview.com/0919/protect_lemonade_stands.php3

HUMOR
The News in Zingers
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0919/hamilton.php3

EDUCATION

Making mistakes is normal -- 9/19/19

https://mailchi.mp/delanceyplace.com/making-mistakes-is-normal-91919?e=a218d00c99

CULTURE
Trump???s Total Culture War
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/09/donald-trump-wages-war-against-progressive-culture/

PROGRESSIVES OFF THE RAILS
Anti-Homeless Gay Rock Causes Controversy In The Bay Area
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/timothymeads/2019/09/19/tbt-antihomeless-gay-rock-causes-controversy-in-the-bay-area-n2553364?utm_source=thdailypm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_pm&newsletterad=&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

Democratic Candidates Are Out of Touch on Gender
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/09/democratic-presidential-candidates-out-of-touch-on-gender/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202019-09-19&utm_term=NRDaily-Smart

The American Left Is Completely Insane
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0919/hollis091919.php3

BUSINESS
Government to Scrutinize Contractors Who Claimed ???Native American??? Ancestry Without Basis
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/government-to-scrutinize-contractors-who-claimed-native-american-ancestry-without-basis/

NATURE
NatGeo Animals: World's largest amphibian rediscovered, chickens that have black meat and bones, and much more
https://email.nationalgeographic.com/H/2/v40000016d4ab968a4acc4136e966f4758/bcaf65dc-62c5-4d4b-b74d-b44088b0abc8/HTML

ENVIRONMENT
Today's youth will fight climate change, we're told --- but they're no more willing to give up luxuries than anyone else
http://jewishworldreview.com/0919/mac_donald091919.php3

Will Hawaii lead the renewable revolution?
https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2019/0917/Will-Hawaii-lead-the-renewable-revolution?cmpid=ema:mkt:20190919&src=highlight

TECHNOLOGY
AI can't offer protection from 'deepfakes,' new report says
https://www.foxnews.com/tech/ai-cant-protect-deepfakes-report-claims

BIG BROTHER
Don't Smile for the Camera
https://townhall.com/columnists/judgeandrewnapolitano/2019/09/19/dont-smile-for-the-camera-n2553330?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=09/19/2019&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

TERRORISM
Mechanic who tampered with jetliner has ties to ISIS: feds
https://nypost.com/2019/09/18/mechanic-who-tampered-with-jetliner-has-ties-to-isis-feds/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

ALASKA
Pastafarian pastor wears colander, leads prayer at government meeting
https://nypost.com/2019/09/19/pastafarian-pastor-wears-colander-leads-prayer-at-government-meeting/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

MIDDLE EAST
Iran???s Whip Hand
https://www.wsj.com/articles/irans-whip-hand-11568847827?emailToken=befba74ba3cc275f0e024365fd31c692tehc2SCngnyGikLtF1T3qHck4lqEJtikXpQ1vL1RuNpHmvhiRl0BUYa4EgXyNgSD&reflink=article_email_share

NKOR
Little Rocket Man???s Rockets
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/09/north-korea-missile-tests-kim-jong-un-strategic-goals/

SCOTUS
Packing the Court Is a Real Threat
https://www.wsj.com/articles/packing-the-court-is-a-real-threat-11568846905?emailToken=b8d478ebe31f94674ae8378b72ac96e1/nd1xNp48Vw3tHQwfg0K4PzOkTci4CNU2jqpUICaol6fe2P9pgBQOHTL5NAZq/VjjGTRxF1bqV33AzloFvwq5Q%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

POLITICS
'Only plausible candidate': Never Trump Republicans plotting to back Biden
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/never-trump-republicans-quietly-preparing-to-back-biden?utm_source=breaking_push&utm_medium=app&utm_campaign=push_notifications&utm_source=WEX_News%20Brief_09/19/2019&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WEX_News%20Brief&rid=5044

"You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end ??? 
which you can never afford to lose ??? with the discipline to confront
the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be."
        - VAdm James Stockdale, USN (1923-2005)