October 13, 2015

Donald Trump dominates discussion of Democrats' 'boring' debate on Twitter, Facebook

Even the massive Republican presidential field isn't enough to contain Donald Trump, the billionaire businessman who on Tuesday inserted himself into Democrats' race as well by live-tweeting their first presidential debate.

It's another indication of just how thoroughly he has come to dominate the battle for the White House and ...

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The Enemy Hillary's Most Proud Of? 'Republicans' [VIDEO]

Also lists 'the Iranians'

Via: The Daily Caller

Associated Press Fact Check: Two Big Claims That Veered From the Truth in the Democratic Debate

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Hillary Clinton Was Asked How She Would Be Different From Obama. Take a Look at How She Answered

"Is there a policy difference?"

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In Debate, Clinton Says It's Time to 'Save Capitalism From Itself'

The first Democratic presidential debate erupted into an argument over the nature of capitalism.

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Cooper to Hillary: Will You Say Anything to Get Elected?

hillary debateModerator of CNN's Democratic presidential debate, Anderson Cooper, brought up Hillary Clinton's flip-flops on issues like trade and pressed the Democratic frontrunner on whether she changes her positions on issues for "political expediency." "Some Democrats believe you changed your positions based on political expediency," Cooper said. "You're against same-sex marriage now you are for it. ...More

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Hillary Clinton: I Never Took A Position On Keystone Until I Took A Position On Keystone

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Democrats divide deeply over guns in debate

Gun control quickly divided the candidates in the kick-off Democratic presidential debate Tuesday, with two of them saying the party needs to respect the voices and wishes of Americans, particularly in rural areas, who believe guns are a critical right.

"We have to respect the tradition in this country of ...

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Bernie Sanders Says He's Tired Of Hearing About Hillary's 'Damn Emails' [VIDEO]

'Enough of the emails!'

Via: The Daily Caller

Bill Clinton Reveals How He Is Watching the Democratic Debate: 'What Happens in Vegas…'

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Watch What Bernie Sanders Tells Hillary Clinton When She Advocates Stronger Gun Control

"As a senator from a rural state…"

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Hillary To #BlackLivesMatter Riot Leaders: I Can't Forgive Killer Cops

blm hillaryHillary Clinton met privately on Friday morning with Black Lives Matter activists Deray Mckesson and Johnetta Elzie, the lead agitators at the Ferguson and Baltimore riots. Clinton can be seen praising and shaking hands with the "activists." "You're a better person than me wanting to love folks who killed somebody, I just can't do that," Clinton ...More

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Clinton: U.S. Must Stand Up to Putin's `Bullying'

U.S. must take stronger "leadership position" against Russian President Vladimir Putin and situation in Syria, Hillary Clinton says at CNN's Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas. Must make clear to Russia that they have to be part of "solution" in Syrian conflict, say Putin's presence in Syria "unacceptable" Clinton says she doesn't want U.S. troops on ground in Syria; need coalition, including Arab nations

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As debate kicks off, Obama urges Democrats to 'work even harder' than 2008 and 2012

As his potential successors take the stage in Las Vegas, President Obama on Tuesday night appealed to Democrats and urged party foot soldiers to "work even harder" than they did in the past several election cycles.

"I'm still fired up and ready to go. I'm not just asking you to ...

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Bernie Suggests Universal Healthcare Could Stop Gun Violence [VIDEO]

'I believe everyone in this country has got to get mental health counseling immediately.'

Via: The Daily Caller

Elementary School Teacher on Administrative Leave After Allegedly Taking 'Unacceptable' Action Against Special Needs Student

"Parents, we have to step up for our kids."

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Nucleus Raises $3.4M To Build A Smart Home Intercom

nucleus-lifestyle-kitchen Available for pre-order today, Nucleus is a connected home device that lets families have two-way audio and video conversations in the home, between homes, or with any mobile device. Here's how it works: Homes using Nucleus will ideally purchase multiple units for different areas or rooms in the house. Once connected, Nucleus lets users communicate with other Nucleus' by… Read More

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Cloakroom Confidential: New Speaker Should Defend Freedom

US-Capitol  The House Freedom Caucus, along with the Tea Party Caucus and the Republican Opportunity Society are flexing some muscle these days. They have basically forced out Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), because Boehner was too scared of a motion to vacate by HFC member Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) who had a motion to vacate the ...More

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Trump Backs Federal Funding for Police Body Cameras: Guardian

"Some of these departments have plenty of money, and some of them don't. And if they like the idea of the cameras, they need federal funding," GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump tells the Guardian. "It can solve a lot of problems for police. It can also solve a lot of problems – period" "I think different police departments feel different ways, and I have great respect for the police" "I think they are not treated fairly, not treated properly. You're always going to have a bad apple and you

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Democratic Strategist: Clinton Campaign Lacks Defining Message

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Democratic debate: Will the kid gloves come off?

The Democrats will have their first presidential debate in Las Vegas this evening. Here's five things to watch:

Will debate moderator Anderson Cooper and CNN take it easy on the candidates?

The last debate CNN hosted was for the Republicans, when it openly signaled it wanted to pit the GOP ...

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Woman Live Streams Herself Drunk Driving, Promptly Gets Arrested [VIDEO]

'I'm so f**cking drunk ... I hope I don't get a DUI'

Via: The Daily Caller

You Just Raised $10 Million. Now What?

moneyjump There are few feelings more intoxicating than raising millions of dollars from a well-known VC. The cash gives you power to exercise control by expanding your team, buttoning up your premises and further experimenting with both online and offline/brand campaigns. This rush of attention and power can often disorient founders. This is where expensive mistakes get made. Read More

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Adelson Said to Increasingly Favor Rubio: Politico

Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson "is leaning increasingly toward supporting" GOP presidential candidate Marco Rubio, Politico reports, citing people close to casino magnate. The people say Adelson has not made final decision: Politico Formal endorsement may come by end of Oct. Adelson, Rubio spokesmen decline to comment to Politico Rubio rival Donald Trump tweets, "Sheldon Adelson is looking to give big dollars to Rubio because he feels he can mold him into his perfect little puppet. I agree

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White House calls for 'justice' in downing of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 over Ukraine in 2014

In another simmering feud between Washington and Moscow, the White House called Tuesday for punishment for the Russia-backed separatists who shot down a passenger jet over Ukraine last year, killing all 298 persons aboard.

"The United States will fully support all efforts to bring to justice those responsible," said National ...

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'Morning Joe' Panel: Hillary Clinton And Her Aides Played By 'Different Rules' At State [VIDEO]

'I don't think anybody thinks it makes sense to simultaneously work for the government and work for private interest'

Via: The Daily Caller

Israeli Man Uses Martial Arts Weapon to Overpower Palestinian Terrorist

"Hero of the day."

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Ben Carson Responds to Key Question About the Biblical End Times: 'Do You Think We're at the End of Days?'

"I wouldn't just take a fatalistic view of things."

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SentinelOne Raises $25 Million To Attack Security Threats At The Kernel

virus SentinelOne, a startup security software provider that attacks security threats at the kernel of devices, has raised $25 million in a new round of funding to tackle the problem of endpoint protection at the core of computing. Read More

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Recent Kansas Editorials

The Hutchinson News, Oct. 8

Governor should adhere to open records law with appointments:

If Reno County Magistrate Judge Randall McEwen had chosen to make his retirement coincide with the completion of his term, his replacement would have been elected in November 2016, and of course voters would know all ...

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SURPRISE! Another 'Anti-Gay' Hate Crime Turns Out To Be A Big Hoax

Will local prosecutor now charge the hoaxer? Don't be ridiculous!

Via: The Daily Caller

Investigators Conclude: MH17 Was Downed by Russian-Made Surface-to-Air Missile Over Ukraine

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105-Year-Old Christopher Columbus Statue Dishonored With an Ax to the Head

"I understand why they would."

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Testing Company Optimizely Raises $58M As It Moves Into Personalization

Dan Siroker Optimizely, the company that has become synonymous with A/B testing, has raised $58 million in Series C funding. Optimizely has now raised a total of $146 million. The new round was led by Index Ventures, with general partner Ilya Fushman joining Optimizely's board of directors. Also participating in the funding were past investors Andreessen Horowitz, Bain Capital Ventures, Battery… Read More

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Larry Lessig, Excluded From Debate, Considers His Options

"Trump said he would stay in the party, and refuse to run as an independent, as long as the Republicans treated him fairly," says Democratic presidential candidate Larry Lessig, according to Washington Post. "I'm beginning to have a sense of what he was talking about. If the party won't allow me to run as a Democrat, that creates a lot of pressure to think about a different way of running that would allow me to make this case to the American people. I've received as lot of advice and suggestions

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Donald Trump: Paul Ryan 'a terrific guy' who's 'very, very weak on illegal immigration'

Real estate mogul and 2016 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump said Rep. Paul Ryan, who many Republicans are calling on to enter the race to be the next House speaker, is a "terrific guy" who's "very, very weak" on the issue of illegal immigration.

Mr. Trump said he's "a little ...

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WATCH: Chelsea Clinton Caught Off Guard as Man Confronts Her With Series of Cringe-Inducing Questions About Her Parents

"Has your mother ever told you…"

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NFL Complaints Lead Twitter to Suspend Accounts of Popular Sports News Sites Over GIFs, Vines

"Pirated NFL game videos and highlights"

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Hillary Clinton's Libya failures highlighted in 'Architects of Disaster,' book by Pete Hoekstra

President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton inherited a Libya in the midst of slow but sure liberalization — "a model ally" in fighting terrorists — and instead created a training ground for terrorists, the former chief of the House intelligence committee argues in a new book ...

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Multiple Palestinian Terrorist Shooting, Stabbing, Car Ramming Attacks Occur in Israel

"Inflammatory incitement & lies…is resulting in murder & terror in the streets of Jerusalem."

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If Jim Webb Hates Politics So Much, Why Is He Running?

Friends say he has an overwhelming compulsion to serve his country—stronger even than his visceral dislike for campaigning.

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Bill Clinton in 2001: 'I've Never Had More Money in My Life'

Bill Clinton privately boasted to a close friend that he had "never had more money in his life" less than two months after leaving the White House in 2001, contradicting a claim by Hillary Clinton that the former first couple was "dead broke" and struggling financially at the time.

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Eliminating nonpartisan Wisconsin elections board considered

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Dissolving the nonpartisan board that oversees elections and government ethics laws in Wisconsin is the subject of a public hearing in the Legislature.

The bill to be heard at a joint Senate and Assembly hearing Tuesday would replace the Government Accountability Board with a pair of ...

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Alibaba Rival JD.com Opens Its First U.S. Office In Silicon Valley

jd jd.com JD.com's market share isn't as large as Alibaba Group and it doesn't enjoy the same high profile in the U.S. yet, but it's eager to change that. The e-commerce company, one of China's largest with 118 million active users, opened its first office in the U.S. yesterday. Read More

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Bush offers plan to repeal, replace federal health care law

MIAMI (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush is proposing to repeal and replace President Barack Obama's health care law with one that would increase tax credits for individuals, allowing them to buy coverage protection against "high-cost medical events."

But the two-page proposal, which would give more power to states ...

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Salesforce Ventures Banks $100M To Invest In European Cloud Startups

Salesforce Ventures, the investment arm of the cloud services giant, has pumped half a billion dollars into over 150 cloud and enterprise startups since 2009. With most of those investments focused on the U.S., Salesforce Ventures is now getting more serious in Europe. Today, the group is announcing that has earmarked $100 million to invest specifically in European startups. Considering… Read More

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