July 6, 2015

The Reason You Probably Won't See or Hear From Glenn Beck for the Next Month

"I know how much work is left to do."

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Developing: Scott Walker's Campaign Logo Will Contain the Letter 'E'

The Wisconsin governor is expected to reveal more letters soon.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Democrat Candidate Mows Down Small, Innocent Children at July 4th Parade

As other candidates spent their Independence Day kissing babies, Democrat Joe Sestak spent his running them down.

Source: Washington Free Beacon

Should Rhode Island's legislature change? Lawmakers weigh in

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - When former House Speaker Gordon Fox was sentenced for corruption, his lawyer spoke about how difficult it was for him to maintain a career as a public servant in the state's part-time legislature and as a solo law practitioner.

While few lawmakers abuse their positions, the ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

New York Union Ordered To End 'Illegal' Citywide Strike

A federal judge has ordered workers at dozens of New York City construction sites to return to work Monday after their union staged an illegal citywide strike. Construction workers walked off the job last week at about 20 worksites across the city after the New York City District Council of Carpenters called for a strike. […]

Via: The Daily Caller

Video: Pastor Attacked in Church While Teaching Sunday School

"I am God."

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Video: Pastor Attacked in Church While Teaching Sunday School

"I am God."

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

The Gun-Related Crimes the Media Doesn't Obsess Over

The American media spends a lot of time gleefully devoting wall-to-wall coverage to stories about white cops killing black people because that narrative plays well for ratings and opportunistic politicians and activists. Most of those incidences don't involve white cops just looking to shoot and kill black people. There's often a resisting of arrest that jumpstarts ...More

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Microsoft's New Tossup App Lets You Poll Your Friends, Plan Events

tossup2 A number of apps over the years have attempted to make it easier for friends to get together offline by helping them to plan everything from casual get-togethers to more formal events. Now Microsoft is taking a shot at this space with a new social polling app called Tossup. The app lets a group of friends vote on things like where and when to meet, what restaurant to choose, as well as RSVP.… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Sally Kohn: Clinton Rope Wrangling the Press 'Just Awful'

Source: Washington Free Beacon

So It Begins: Polygamy And Barbarism

Polygamy will make a woman chattel.

Via: The Daily Caller

Officers Investigating Unconfirmed Report of Active Shooter at Walter Reed

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Officers Investigating Unconfirmed Report of Active Shooter at Walter Reed

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A Court Just Ruled That a Ten Commandments Display Violates the State Constitution. But This Oklahoma Politician Isn't Backing Down.

"In no way, shape or form did we want the monument to be a religious symbol."

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Jose Andres, award-winning chef, urged to back out of Trump deal in D.C.

Award-winning chef Jose Andres is being pressured to back out of his plans to open up a restaurant in the new Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C.

More than 300 people have signed a petition calling on Mr. Andres to kill the restaurant deal in response to Donald Trump's description ...

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No Governor, A Willingness To Compromise Is Not What We Need

Governor Christie, stop mentioning reaching across the aisle. Your opponents will be doing neither

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His Cousin Was Robbed by a Cop Impersonator. So When He Saw Flashing Lights in His Rearview Mirror, He Drove to a Well-Lit Parking Lot First…and Got Arrested for It.

"I was taught to find a well-lit area to pull over in."

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Instagram Preps To Save Your Photos In 1080×1080 Resolution

instagram-14-12 Instagram seems to be planning to upgrade photos to 1080 px, according to source code from the Instagram website, first uncovered by the Verge. As it stands now, Instagram photos live in 640×640 resolution right now, but on the heels of the revamped Instagram.com website, it appears that the photo-sharing service is now uploading pictures in full HD resolution. That said, Instagram… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Hillary Campaign LITERALLY Treats Reporters Like Sheep

When I showed you guys the video of Hillary Clinton arriving in her Scooby Doo van to her campaign's inaugural event while about 50 reporters ran after her, I thought it impossible for these mindless media drones to allow Hillary to embarrass them further. That was in April. And boy was I wrong. The reporters covering ...More

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NASCAR: HORRIFYING Crash At Coke Zero 400 Leaves Five Injured [VIDEO]

Shocking video!

Via: The Daily Caller

See the Dramatic NASCAR Crash That Split a Driver's Engine Right From His Car

"That was terrifying to watch." 

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Man Draped in Islamic State Flag Photographed Walking Past London's Big Ben Days Before Major Terror Attack Anniversary

"ABSOLUTELY SHOCKING."

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'Morning Joe' Pans Clinton Campaign's 'Hamfisted' Treatment of Press

Source: Washington Free Beacon

Chris Christie: Rand Paul's Patriot Act antics warrant congressional probe

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Monday said fellow Republican presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul should face congressional hearings for this effort to force the expiration of the Patriot Act if​ terrorists again strike the U.S.

"What Rand Paul has done to make this country weaker and more vulnerable is ...

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Hillary On China: They 'Hack Into Everything That Doesn't Move In America' [VIDEO]

She made no mention of her private email server

Via: The Daily Caller

YouTube Removes Movie Trailer for Evangelist's Film Questioning Whether People Are Born Gay

"It's pretty unnerving for the 'I can't help being gay argument,' and so they decided to censor us."

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The Martial Arts Of Customer Relationship Management

dojo After spending six years with startups in the Salesforce.com ecosystem, I've spent the last six months as an EIR at Foundation Capital. One of the things I hear repeatedly from entrepreneurs as they illustrate their startup's potential is their plan to "disrupt Salesforce." Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Archaeologists Make 13th Century Discovery Below the Water, and It Has Some Historical Significance

"One thing that we hope to learn…"

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Gelernter on fire

(Scott Johnson) David Gelernter is an old-fashioned Renaissance man. He is professor of computer science at Yale University, chief scientist at Mirror Worlds Technologies, contributing editor at the Weekly Standard and member of the National Council of the Arts (more here). We have proudly hosted several of his thoughts on the present discontents. Professor Gelernter is the author of books that suggest a kind of Herodotean interest in everything human. Professor Gelernter

Source: Power Line

MSNBC Panel Laughs at Palmieri As She Tries to Spin Clinton Campaign Roping Off Reporters

Source: Washington Free Beacon

A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials

Battle Creek Enquirer. July 3, 2015

Dispelling the shadows

Amend Constitution to force university boards into light

Michigan's universities conduct billions of dollars of the public's business with virtually no oversight, and some - most notably the University of Michigan - are intent on keeping it that way. It's time ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

Christie: Rand Paul Should Be Hauled 'In Front Of Congress' If U.S. Hit With Terror Attack [VIDEO]

'Disgraceful'

Via: The Daily Caller

Following Gay Marriage Ruling, Pastors Raised Something Above the American Flag That They're Hoping Will Spark a Powerful Movement

"When you stop and think about it, it should be our commitment to God first."

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GoPro Reinvents Its Action Camera With The Hero4 Session

gopro-hero4-sesson-1trap The Hero4 Session is the smallest GoPro yet. It's a one and a half inch cube and weighs just 2.6 ounces. That's about half the weight of an iPhone 6. And users will not need to lug around different cases to use the camera. It's waterproof. This is part of the company's efforts to reduce the amount of stuff needed to use a GoPro camera. The smaller size comes with… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Clinton Flack Doesn't Think Hillary Needs to Turn Over Her Secret Email Server to Be Trustworthy

Source: Washington Free Beacon

Hillary Flack: Private Emails, Press Access 'The Price Of Admission' That Comes With Hillary [VIDEO]

'Baggage?'

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Homeowner Doesn't Go Down Without a Fight When a Gunman Came at Him From the Sidewalk

"There was no way he was gonna let him get away with that."

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Hillary Clinton Panned for Parade Media Rope Line

Aides defend the set-up as a balance between breathing room and access.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Goodnight Vienna (5)

(Scott Johnson) Omri Ceren writes from Vienna regarding the catastrophic deal in process with the Islamic Republic of Iran: Happy Monday from Vienna. The EU's foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini arrived yesterday and told reporters: "As you know I have decided to reconvene the ministers. They will be arriving tonight and tomorrow. It is the third time in exactly one week. That's the end, the last part of this long marathon." Secretary

Source: Power Line

Joe Scarborough Goes on Epic Pro-America Rant

Source: Washington Free Beacon

Ann Coulter's Controversial 'Bet' About Mexicans, the Islamic State and Sharks

"I will bet you by the end of the weekend…"

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HTC Returns To The Red In Loss-Making Q2

htcone No turnaround for Taiwanese mobile maker HTC which is predicting another loss-making quarter, releasing preliminary results for its fiscal Q2 today. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

CNN: Clinton Campaign Roping Off Reporters Shows It's Hillary's Way or the Highway

Source: Washington Free Beacon

Netanyahu's take

(Scott Johnson) The state of Israel obviously cannot afford the lies and self-delusions that support the catastrophic deal in process with Iran. Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed it yesterday (in Hebrew, video here) at the start of his weekly Cabinet meeting. His office has posted this excerpt in English: It seems that the nuclear talks in Iran have yielded a collapse, not a breakthrough. The major powers' concessions are increasing. The deal being

Source: Power Line

Activists want voice in use of Rochester police body cameras

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) - Activists are pushing to have a voice in how police body cameras in Rochester are used.

The Rev. Lewis Stewart tells the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (http://on.rocne.ws/1Haah1W ) that the city might as well not use the body cameras if it doesn't implement the right policies.

...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

The Republican Debate Selection Process Is a New Wild Card in Presidential Politics

Fox News and CNN are using national polls to limit the debate stage to 10 candidates. Methodologically, they might as well be drawing straws.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Hacking Team, Which Sells Surveillance Tech To Governments, Exposed By Major Hack

hack One of the technology world's most notorious providers of surveillance and intrusion software has found itself on the wrong end of an embarrassing hack. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Democratic Party Journalists Aren't Fooling Anyone

(John Hinderaker) The Newseum Institute's annual survey on the state of the First Amendment was released on Friday. You can read the results here. There are lots of interesting findings, although, as with any single survey, they should be taken with a grain of salt. Support for the First Amendment is high and rising, with only 19% saying the amendment "goes too far," while 75% disagree. Of course, these numbers are of

Source: Power Line

David Vitter's 12 Senate Hearings in Louisiana Aid His Run for Governor

The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee has met more in Louisiana than in D.C.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Center for American Progress Helped Craft EPA Press Strategy

A prominent left-wing group helped formulate Environmental Protection Agency talking points designed to sell a controversial regulatory scheme to skeptical journalists, internal emails show. The emails show Joseph Goffman, the senior counsel of EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, circulating talking points from Center for American Progress climate strategy director Daniel Weiss among EPA colleagues attempting to sell the agency's controversial power plant regulations to a New York Times reporter.

Source: Washington Free Beacon