November 28, 2015

Media Rushes To Blame Christians, Republicans For Planned Parenthood Shooting

Some demand the 'white Christian community' admit it's an act of domestic terrorism.

Via: The Daily Caller

U.S. Attn. General: Colorado Shooting 'Crime Against Women Receiving Healthcare Services at Planned Parenthood'

"This unconscionable attack …"

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

The American public's dim view of leniency for drug traffickers

(Paul Mirengoff) Bill Otis reports that Opinion Research Corporation, in a poll taken during the period Nov. 19-22, asked a sample of 1008 adults the following question: Thinking about the criminal justice system, which comes closer to your view — that we have too many drug traffickers in prison for too long, or that we don't do enough to keep drug traffickers off the street? It was no contest. Only 30 percent

Source: Power Line

Police: 14-Year-Old Slapped, Dragged Out of School by Her Hair for Not Wearing Muslim Headscarf. Where It Allegedly Happened Might Irritate You.

… grabbed the girl "very violently by the hair" and pulled her down a flight of stairs.

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

How Tech Titans Know To Pull The Plug On Projects

pullplug Not every new idea is destined to be great. Sometimes even the most promising concepts end up in the scrap pile. You probably never heard about Google Here, but the project was so big that Alphabet CEO Larry Page himself made the final decision to abandon it. Aimed at smartphone users, Here would have allowed companies to interact with users by location. For instance, someone in a Gap… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Donald Trump Takes 'Diplomatic' Approach When Another Heckler Interrupts His Campaign Speech

"So today, you're my witness …"

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

How Education Will Be Smarter, Less Intrusive, And Able To Respond To How You Feel

child Head with symbol Impatience characterizes the technology sector's approach to education. Disruption is taking place in all other sectors of society — so, why not education? I know too well, whether at Pearson or in the classroom, the challenges and frustration of developing and using digital tools that improve outcomes for students. But I'm optimistic. We are on the verge of a tide of… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

A Princeton Postscript

(Steven Hayward) Over 1,500 people in the Princeton community (not all of them students according to one report) have signed on to the Princeton Open Campus Coalition to President Eisgruber reported here the other day. No word yet on whether Eisgruber has agreed to meet with the Open Campus Coalition, but this is a good sign that the silent majority of non-crazy students on the campus is going to be a bit

Source: Power Line

Check Out What an Auburn Receiver Does to Haul in a Pass Down the Middle and Turn It Into a 77-Yard Touchdown

Smith managed to ….

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Donald Trump Brings Signature Bravado, and a Sort-Of Apology, to Florida

The Republican presidential front-runner came close to apologizing for his portrayal of a reporter before going on the attack again.

Source: Bloomberg.com news

Sources: Planned Parenthood Shooting Suspect Said 'No More Baby Parts' During Questioning

The sources said Dear also mentioned President Barack Obama.

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

'This Is Not a Day Care': Read College President's Scathing Open Letter to 'Self-Absorbed and Narcissistic' Students

"I'm not making this up."

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Legal Streaming: Build Your Audience Without Getting GG'ed

streaming-games Tens of thousands of broadcasters, game developers, and fans converged on San Francisco's Moscone Center during TwitchCon 2015 — Twitch's inaugural celebration for the videogame streaming community. Since its launch in 2007, Twitch has grown into the world's most popular streaming platform for video game and electronic sports Internet streaming, ranking fourth overall… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Ben Carson Says Syrian Refugees Should Stay in Jordan

Returning from a trip to a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan, the Republican presidential candidate said refugees could "wait" safely in Jordan until they could return and urged U.S. to "do more." "Bringing 25,000 refugees to the United States does nothing to solve this crisis," Carson said in a statement of an alternative plan for refugees. "Jordan already houses 1.4 million refugees. Jordan needs and deserves our help." He said he would outline proposals "in the coming days" NOTE: Earlier this mon

Source: Bloomberg.com news

Aaron Schock, former Illinois congressman, turns over financial records to federal prosecutors

Former Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock has agreed to turn over roughly 3,000 records to federal prosecutors to avoid a "prolonged legal battle."

Mr. Schock's lawyers on Friday agreed to turn over the records, which have been twice subpoenaed in the lengthy investigation into the Republican's use of congressional and campaign ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

WATCH: ISIS Fighter Sobs After Being Captured [VIDEO]

Terrorist cries like a baby

Via: The Daily Caller

'Deputies Heard a Baby's Muffled Cry': Newborn Rescued After Being Buried Next to Bike Path Under Pieces of Asphalt and Rubble

"Sadly, babies are sometimes harmed or abandoned by parents who feel that they're not ready or able to raise a child."

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Here's What Cards Against Humanity Is Doing With The $71,145 They Made On Black Friday

Screen Shot 2015-11-28 at 1.16.00 PM While a lot of the US was out and about shopping for themselves or others for the holidays, Cards Against Humanity ran their own Black Friday campaign, asking for $5 and in return the buyer would get nothing. Nada. Zip. And the buyers (all 11,248 of them) LIKED it. Today, the team shared that they'd made a grand total of $71,145 in one day and let us in on what they would be buying… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Pastor Calls Gunman a 'Domestic Terrorist' During Vigil at Colorado Springs Church, Attendee Protests Service's 'Political Statement'

"We're here to honor the lives of those who were killed yesterday …"

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

See the Police Records That Seemingly Reveal Planned Parenthood Shooting Suspect's Dark History

The neighbor informed police that she was afraid for her safety. 

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

UberChopper Brings Desperately Needed Excess To Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

CUkcLkcUwAA0tUJ.jpg-large Today, as you nurse your wounds from Black Friday stampedes outside your local mall, or sit in traffic as you make your lengthy travel back home from the holidays, here's a reminder that life doesn't have to be so hard. Forget UberBLACK. This weekend, the who's who of wealthy people chilling in Dubai are grabbing UberCHOPPERs to take them on the 130km journey from Dubai… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Ben Carson after camp tour: Absorb Syrian refugees in Mideast

AZRAQ REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said Saturday, after visiting a camp for Syrian refugees, that the displaced should be absorbed by Middle Eastern countries, with the international community sending aid and "encouragement" to the host nations.

Carson toured the Azraq camp in northern Jordan ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

Colorado Springs Shooter Robert L. Dear Was An Accused Peeping Tom Once Arrested For Animal Cruelty

Gunman also allegedly abused his wife

Via: The Daily Caller

Putin Calls for Sanctions Against Turkey After 'Plane Incident'

"We have seen that the Turkish side hasn't been ready to offer an elementary apology over the plane incident."

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Key Person Insurance Is VCs' Assurance

jenga Founders soliciting venture funds quickly get comfortable revealing details about their operations, vision and finances. They may also need to be willing to step on a scale and get a blood draw. Investors try to ensure that the startups they're funding are healthy, and, strange as it might seem, they like to know that critical founders are in good shape, too. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Donald Trump Slams Super-PAC With Ties to Ben Carson

Donald Trump, the Republican presidential front-runner, referred to a Los Angeles Times report that claimed Ben Carson, who is vying with Trump for the GOP nomination, helped raise money for a group that only spent 2 percent of its $6 million on candidates. "It's a scandal," Trump said Saturday at a rally in Sarasota, Florida The LA Times reported Nov. 25 that the American Legacy Political Action Committee, with ties to Carson and former House speaker Newt Gingrich, spent most of its funds on "t

Source: Bloomberg.com news

I Question Dana Milbank About His Claim that Trump Is a Racist

(John Hinderaker) When I hosted the Laura Ingraham radio show on Wednesday, one of our guests was Dana Milbank of the Washington Post. I quizzed Milbank about a column he had written two days before, asserting that Donald Trump is a bigot and a racist. Milbank got a little prickly; as a liberal journalist, he apparently isn't used to being challenged. But it was, I thought, a good and civil exchange. The

Source: Power Line

Here's Everything We Know About Planned Parenthood Shooting Suspect

"If you talked to him, nothing with him was very cognitive — topics all over place."

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Colorado Springs Mayor Hints at Shooting Suspect's Motive

Mayor John Suthers suggested that police would also analyze the suspect's mental health. 

Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories

Gillmor Gang: More Gravy

Gillmor Gang Artcard The Gillmor Gang — Matt Mullenweg, Robert Scoble, John Borthwick, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Tuesday, November 24, 2015. Matt Mullenweg joins the Gang for a deep dive on Calypso's update of WordPress, complete with social, notifications, and a native Mac client. Plus, the latest G3 with Mary Hodder, Rebecca Woodcock, Francine Hardaway, and Tina Chase Gillmor. From Gillmor… Read More

Source: TechCrunch