PLATT - CURATED News

GENERAL INTEREST
The famed Yankee peddlers of early America -- 10/28/19
https://mailchi.mp/delanceyplace.com/the-famed-yankee-peddlers-of-early-america-102819?e=a218d00c99

NYC secretly exports homeless to Hawaii and other states without telling receiving pols
https://nypost.com/2019/10/26/nyc-homeless-initiative-sends-people-across-us-without-telling-receiving-cities/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

Motorcyclist Who Identifies As Bicyclist Sets Cycling World Record
https://babylonbee.com/news/motorcycle-that-identifies-as-bicycle-sets-world-cycling-record

HEALTH
WHO AFRO - Outbreaks and Emergencies Bulletin - Week 43/2019
http://newsletters.afro.who.int/outbreaks-weekly-bulletin/afvv8xlzagl1hj3oiwqrmm?email=true&a=11&p=55870788

HEALTH CARE
Revenge of the Public Option
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/10/revenge-of-the-public-option/

Someone needs to say it: Medicare-for-all is a pipe dream
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1019/rahmbo_medicaid_for_all.php3

CULTURE
Kanye West???s Conversion Could Be a Cultural Wrecking Ball
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/10/kanye-wests-conversion-could-be-a-cultural-wrecking-ball/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202019-10-28&utm_term=NRDaily-Smart

HUMOR
The News in Zingers
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1019/hamilton102819.php3

EDUCATION
A Charter-School Leader Was Fired for Publicly Worrying about Academic Excellence (... another victim of Progressive's stupidity ...)
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/10/accomplished-charter-school-leader-fired-for-publicly-worrying-about-academic-excellence/

Daydreaming is good for you, and other things I want kids to know about their brains
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1019/daydreaming_good.php3

Kids are sharing PSAT answers online and that's fine
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1019/carter102819.php3

BUSINESS
The WeWork story is so bizarre we can't even get outraged about it
http://jewishworldreview.com/1019/McArdle102819.php3

The Gig???s Up for Freelancers
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-gigs-up-for-freelancers-11572208945?emailToken=25c5f6067eb156cf917afe25cc168e9er8LtQzg976QhDWJaVAPn28UN7gmJSYoD6L5rR5GzPez6eotSn4QNa6w/KqU3+6FSq0bQMkNep+5gEf/yVfwyPA%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

FINANCIAL
The Deficit Is a Popularity Problem
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/10/the-deficit-is-a-popularity-problem/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202019-10-28&utm_term=NRDaily-Smart

WILDFIRES
California fires: When disaster fans flames of inequality
https://news.yahoo.com/california-fires-disaster-fans-flames-174519885.html

SPACE
Space satellite crash-lands in front yard of Michigan home
https://nypost.com/2019/10/27/space-satellite-crash-lands-in-front-yard-of-michigan-home-stuck-in-tree/?utm_campaign=iosapp&utm_source=mail_app

Air Force???s secretive X-37B ???spaceplane??? lands after record 780 days in orbit
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/air-forces-secretive-x-37b-spaceplane-lands-after-record-718-days-in-orbit-2019-10-27

CYBER SECURITY
Here's what keeps British cybersecurity officials up at night: New report on digital threats should be of interest to U.S. policymakers
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1019/cyberthreats.php3

FOREIGN POLICY
Why the U.S. needs 'dual track' diplomacy
https://washingtontimes-dc.newsmemory.com/?token=627375bc04aa536285c1a3dde4c875c6_5db706e6_5cd1fdb&selDate=20191028&goTo=B01&artid=0&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=washingtontimes-E-Editions&utm_source=washingtontimes&utm_content=Read-Button

State Dept. Used Media Tracking Tool to Monitor Journalists, Trump Allies
https://www.judicialwatch.org/corruption-chronicles/state-dept-used-soros-linked-media-tracking-tool-to-monitor-journalists-trump-allies/

DEFENSE
The Air Force and Trump Turnberry
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-air-force-and-trump-turnberry-11572209282?emailToken=b8bb540dfbb5f0a27c8b6aeadad53bb22ZLYAADwG5nCvuJhHlpOwd8n7rVXkd6LeV42b5OIblSIdwM/miTZNzAsSVfhylfYQW5dQDiEnKvQtev8Idgl/Q%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

MILITARY
'Special breed of courageous': Delta Force operator hails valor of military dog wounded in Baghdadi raid
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/special-breed-of-courageous-delta-force-operator-hails-valor-of-military-dog-wounded-in-baghdadi-raid?utm_source=breaking_push&utm_medium=app&utm_campaign=push_notifications&utm_source=WEX_News%20Brief_10/28/2019&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WEX_News%20Brief&rid=5044

LAW AND THE COURTS
Judge reopens Covington Catholic High student's defamation suit against Washington Post
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/judge-reopens-covington-catholic-high-students-defamation-suit-against-washington-post/ar-AAJuTvo?ocid=spartandhp

BIG BROTHER
The Patriot Act Goes Too Far
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-patriot-act-goes-too-far-11572209177?emailToken=3c18a85d13ebf1dde67f84b73ca2db27PhzW+ZZDxwuQNctT9kXmk3HX4DskjzpAl/Z7UGsgfQrhMkMoByf4kNSoGEL/l+VspX1z2qi4BaCCbfT4u32ThA%3D%3D&reflink=article_email_share

TERRORISM
ISIS after Baghdadi? Why experts urge sustained vigilance.
https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2019/1028/ISIS-after-Baghdadi-Why-experts-urge-sustained-vigilance

IMPEACHMENT
John Kelly Warned Trump He???d Be impeached If His Next Chief of Staff Was a ???Yes Man???
https://www.nationalreview.com/news/john-kelly-warned-trump-hed-be-impeached-if-his-next-chief-of-staff-was-a-yes-man/

Chief justice???s remarks on Trump raise impeachment recusal calls
https://washingtontimes-dc.newsmemory.com/?token=627375bc04aa536285c1a3dde4c875c6_5db706e6_5cd1fdb&selDate=20191028&goTo=A01&artid=2&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=washingtontimes-E-Editions&utm_source=washingtontimes&utm_content=Read-Button

Roger Stone Says You???re ???Naive??? If You Think A Trump Senate Acquittal Is Automatic. Here???s Why He May Be Right
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottmorefield/2019/10/28/roger-stone-says-youre-naive-if-you-think-a-trump-senate-acquittal-is-automatic-heres-why-he-may-be-right-n2555428?utm_source=thdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl&newsletterad=10/28/2019&bcid=3cb4e56ddeac8885c78e874bb1d8f1a4&recip=27077809

POLITICS
America's current political moment might be so bad that it becomes good
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/will102619.php3

The Memo: What the leading 2020 Dems need to do
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/467540-the-memo-what-the-leading-2020-dems-need-to-do

Will Hillary Run Again?
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/10/will-hillary-run-again/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202019-10-28&utm_term=NRDaily-Smart

"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)