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GENERAL INTEREST
Why Euthanasia Rates at Animal Shelters Have Plummeted
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/03/upshot/why-euthanasia-rates-at-animal-shelters-have-plummeted.html

Can a State Rewrite a Movie Script?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/can-a-state-rewrite-a-movie-script-11567460079?emailToken=91c593c77c803d3b3a0f8c77a882bba9Xi8j6LoKU8HL2yRYGvPmebz0GkLus256LJS1r9f83ep8Qfm9/wGuCuhaUnyparvIOBC7MsDBGPnj9hqfEWeMCQ%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

White Girl Turned Into Pillar Of Pumpkin Spice After Looking Back At Starbucks
https://babylonbee.com/news/white-girl-turned-into-pillar-of-pumpkin-spice-after-looking-back-at-starbucks

thanks, TM ...


HEALTH
The Mysterious Vaping Illness That???s ???Becoming an Epidemic???
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/31/health/vaping-marijuana-ecigarettes-sickness.html?te=1&nl=morning-briefing&emc=edit_NN_p_20190903&section=whatElse?campaign_id=9&instance_id=12081&segment_id=16675&user_id=534895be791870e2f49b8be32ff6f7ab&regi_id=58935408ion=whatElse

Teen's junk food diet caused him to go blind, study reveals
https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/teen-junk-food-diet-blind

The heaviest roadblock to making Medicare for All work
https://nypost.com/2019/09/02/the-heaviest-roadblock-to-making-medicare-for-all-work/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

Ibuprofen: The breakfast of champions
https://eatonrapidsjoe.blogspot.com/2019/09/ibuprofen-breakfast-of-champions.html

HEALTH CARE
On the Job, 24 Hours a Day, 27 Days a Month
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/02/nyregion/home-health-aide.html?te=1&nl=evening-briefing&emc=edit_ne_20190903?campaign_id=57&instance_id=12101&segment_id=16697&user_id=534895be791870e2f49b8be32ff6f7ab&regi_id=58935408

A Bipartisan Bill To Fight Socialized Medicine
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2019/09/03/a-bipartisan-bill-to-fight-socialized-medicine-n2552503?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=09/03/2019&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

The Doctors Who Generate Surprise Medical Bills are Fighting to Protect Them
https://townhall.com/columnists/devonherrick/2019/09/03/the-doctors-who-generate-surprise-medical-bills-are-fighting-to-protect-them-n2552510?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=09/03/2019&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

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

EDUCATION
Education Reform Will Weather the Left???s Assault
https://www.wsj.com/articles/education-reform-will-weather-the-lefts-assault-11567460136?emailToken=9fd19b1a7e00c0018a8ead421c84df15938Z4H735zOlRqKnF4qu4Ve8ifU81soe7FEg7Z7/GZsTbFTYcVKYZUG3dicRDGMhCRA18bbge9csoLAWU/x8vCBozq4/+DPUK6eUL7sVjMU%3D&reflink=article_email_share

Phones Buzz in Class???With Texts From Mom and Dad
https://www.wsj.com/articles/phones-buzz-in-classwith-texts-from-mom-and-dad-11567503003?emailToken=64300aa5c1be13c27445192183788215YWkan6gcFXIrKwDSLbxpaHf4HcCXmHVx0QQqYsZtFF2D4JmeouVABAOAZQgQL4MeAy2DIWvk3xnf6qx6RNem8o1StzobnxRsKcXYvHnwl0M%3D&reflink=article_email_share

BUSINESS
The real reason Apple hasn???t launched a pocket-sized iPhone
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-real-reason-apple-hasnt-launched-an-iphone-se2-2019-09-03

Subsidize My Electric Car, Please
https://www.wsj.com/articles/subsidize-my-electric-car-please-11567459952?emailToken=71c1c733493fcf6ecd2c994489086a2aAojk55YEXBNn8spfbVS0qKIy3mT1BFfUsulCY4NOuaIax9T8+MPOTJvy+6NLNrjpZ6LwzYDeXD8f+hcOCM/3ow%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

Chick-Fil-A Installs Confessionals So You Can Repent From Eating At Popeyes
https://babylonbee.com/news/chick-fil-a-installs-confession-booths-so-you-can-admit-to-eating-at-popeyes

Police Foil a 3,000-Person Hide-and-Seek Game at an IKEA
https://start.att.net/news/read/category/finance/article/money-police_foil_a_3000person_hideandseek_game_at_an_ik-rtime

CLIMATE CHANGE
How Has Climate Change Affected Hurricane Dorian?
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/03/climate/hurricane-dorian-climate-change.html?te=1&nl=evening-briefing&emc=edit_ne_20190903?campaign_id=57&instance_id=12101&segment_id=16697&user_id=534895be791870e2f49b8be32ff6f7ab&regi_id=58935408

ENVIRONMENT
The U.S. Wants to Adopt a Cap-and-Trade Plan for Water That Isn???t Working
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-u-s-wants-to-adopt-a-cap-and-trade-plan-for-water-that-isnt-working-11567503006?emailToken=dd0ec93728c321029e23a90e1149862enxFyGd1kN+WfpzvnhZW1NAbG+9iT+W2A1IZ8ZJnUeO0GaZ9A+ml3HlJye3SNR8cxHHQxeT4GEJ8RE5NsLcqQtT8amxv/gD61SB0zQ2qwxfXkuTBD0Gw3oOwcFMmF3STk4mlkOG3dgqj7z6XEwk0VMA%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

SCIENCE
NYT:?? Science Times
https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2?uri=nyt://newsletter/4c37eb7d-b35c-454d-b278-96241c113227&te=1&nl=science-times&emc=edit_sc_20190903?campaign_id=34&instance_id=12084&segment_id=16678&user_id=534895be791870e2f49b8be32ff6f7ab&regi_id=58935408

ORNITHOLOGY
These High-Flying Geese Are ???the Astronauts of the Bird World???
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/03/science/bar-headed-geese-oxygen.html?te=1&nl=evening-briefing&emc=edit_ne_20190903?campaign_id=57&instance_id=12101&segment_id=16697&user_id=534895be791870e2f49b8be32ff6f7ab&regi_id=58935408

TECHNOLOGY
Phone call pro trick, TV spies, Facebook Portal, and more: Tech Q&A
https://www.foxnews.com/tech/phone-call-pro-trick-tv-spies-facebook-portal-and-more-tech-qa

NATIONAL SECURITY
Pentagon diverts $3.6 billion in military construction funds to build Trump's border wall
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/pentagon-diverts-dollar36-billion-in-military-construction-funds-to-build-trumps-border-wall/ar-AAGKUDG?ocid=spartandhp

SPACE
America must act now to retain our primacy
http://jewishworldreview.com/0919/space_service.php3

MILITARY
Behold the majesty that is this painting of 'SEAL Team 1776'
https://taskandpurpose.com/seal-team-1776-presidents

IMMIGRATION
The devastation of Ireland -- 9/03/19
https://mailchi.mp/delanceyplace.com/19-2vqk5me1ra?e=a218d00c99

Trump Administration Reverses Abrupt End to Humanitarian Relief
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/02/us/trump-immigration-deferred-action.html?te=1&nl=morning-briefing&emc=edit_NN_p_20190903&section=whatElse?campaign_id=9&instance_id=12081&segment_id=16675&user_id=534895be791870e2f49b8be32ff6f7ab&regi_id=58935408ion=whatElse

INDIA
India rising: Can a giant democracy become an economic colossus?
https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2019/0903/India-rising-Can-a-giant-democracy-become-an-economic-colossus?cmpid=ema:mkt:20190903&src=highlight

MIDDLE EAST
Iran building new classified military base in Syria: intelligence sources
https://www.foxnews.com/world/iran-building-classified-military-base-syria

TRUMPGATE
House Democrats will investigate Donald Trump's 'hush money' payments to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7422707/Democrats-investigate-Trumps-hush-money-payments-Stormy-Daniels-Karen-McDougal.html

POTUS
Trump is the product of a narcissistic media age
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0919/abernathy090319.php3

POLITICS
How to bump Biden: Presidential hopefuls face a stubborn problem
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0919/bump_biden.php3

Manchin passes on run for governor, will stay in Senate
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/459704-manchin-passes-on-run-for-governor-will-stay-in-senate?userid=288549

Maximizing the Voting Power of People of Faith
https://patriotpost.us/opinion/65209?mailing_id=4507&utm_medium=email&utm_source=pp.email.4507&utm_campaign=snapshot&utm_content=body

"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)