Source: Bloomberg Politics
February 22, 2016
GOP Risks Senate Loss on States That Never Split Ticket: Study
Eighteen states, incl. five that could determine control of the Senate, have never voted for a Democratic presidential nominee and a Republican Senate candidate in the same cycle, according to a Smart Politics analysis. NOTE: Some GOP party leaders and officeholders have expressed concern about down-ballot effects in normally Democratic and swing states if Donald Trump or Ted Cruz were the nominee Three swing states -- Fla., N.C. and Wis., as well as Ariz and Ind. that could be in play -- featur
Ted Cruz says he'd deport all illegal immigrants in U.S.
Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas noticeably toughened his stance on immigration Monday night, saying in an interview that the U.S. should deport all 12 million illegal immigrants now here.
In an interview with Fox News, host Bill O'Reilly asked Mr. Cruz whether he would "round up all 12 million illegal ...
Cruz Now Wants ICE Agents To Round Up And Deport All 12 Million Illegals [VIDEO]
Asked if he would deport parents: 'You better believe it'
Via: The Daily Caller
'Captured': EPA Let Green Lobbyists Write Its Global Warming Regs
EPA is 'allowing green pressure groups improper influence' it
Via: The Daily Caller
'It's Only a Matter of Time': See the Mark Zuckerberg Image That Has Some Fearful of a Tech-Driven Dystopian Future
"Is this picture an allegory of our future?"
Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories
Has GOP Race Come Down to Trump vs. Rubio?
Chris Krueger, senior policy analyst at Guggenheim Securities, resets the Republican presidential campaign following the South Carolina primary and suspended campaign of Jeb Bush and looks at how much of a setback the Nevada Caucus could be for Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets." (Source: Bloomberg)
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Snapchat Now Lets Everyone Pay To Design Geofilters
Snapchat is introducing yet another revenue stream today in the form of on-demand geo-filters. As it stands now, Snapchat already has two types of geofilters. Community Geofilters can not include logos or marketing and can be submitted for free. For example, where I live in Brooklyn, there are options for Williamsburg, Bushwick, and Brooklyn. The other type of geofilter is a Sponsored… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Report: Sharpton Doesn't 'Quite Trust' Hillary Clinton, Questions Her Understanding of Racial Issues
MSNBC host and controversial activist Al Sharpton doesn't "quite trust" Hillary Clinton, according to sources close to him in a Politico article posted Monday.
The post Report: Sharpton Doesn't 'Quite Trust' Hillary Clinton, Questions Her Understanding of Racial Issues appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.
Source: Washington Free Beacon
Ted Cruz camp blames 'pockets of liberalism' in S.C., shifts to conservative Super Tuesday states
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz's campaign Monday blamed the third-place finish in the South Carolina primary on "pockets of liberalism" and set sights on more conservative states voting on Super Tuesday.
"The coast of South Carolina down in Charleston is actually a very liberal community. Marco Rubio won that ...
How Trump Is Manipulating The Media To Win The GOP Nomination
By recognizing technological trends in this country, Trump is pummeling his competition while spending less money.
Via: The Daily Caller
Historians Claim They Have Uncovered Medical Records Proving That Hitler Had an Embarrassing Secret
The condition results in…
Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories
Millennial Complains to Yelp CEO About Her Salary in 'Open Letter' — Here's What Happens Just Hours Later
"An open letter to my CEO"
Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories
Druckenmiller Will Publicly Back Kasich's Presidential Bid
"While Kasich has been my favorite all along and the one I have given the lion's share of my financial support the last year, I have decided to commit to him publicly," hedge fund founder Stanley Druckenmiller says in an e-mail to Bloomberg's Stephanie Ruhle. Says "delta between him and the other 3 is just too big," he says of Ohio Gov. John Kasich Says polls, logic suggest perception Marco Rubio is most electable Republican is "misguided" Says Mich., Ohio, N.Y., Pa., Calif. provide a path to th
Source: Bloomberg Politics
That Click you hear, cont'd
(Scott Johnson) University of Missouri Professor Melissa "I need some muscle over here" Click is a liar of Clintonian proportions. Watch her at work in the devastating interview with CBS News's Anna Werner in the video below. Werner herself shows up Click's lies. Ed Morrissey continues the dissection in "Mizzou prof: You're missing all the good I've done." Via Ed Driscoll/InstaPundit.
Source: Power Line
IBM Inks Deals With Apple, VMware, GitHub, Bitly And More As It Doubles Down On The Cloud
While a large part of the mobile industry swirls around the streets of Barcelona, IBM is playing host at its own big InterConnect event in Las Vegas, where it unveiled a rush of deals that underscore another major aspect of the growth of mobile: the rise of cloud services. Today, IBM unveiled deeper partnerships with Apple, VMware, GitHub, Bitly and Siemens. Separately, IBM also made… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Kevin McCarthy sees two-person race developing between Donald Trump, Marco Rubio
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Monday he sees the GOP presidential race shaping up to be a two-man contest between front-runner Donald Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, giving Mr. Trump a better than 50-50 shot of ultimately securing the nomination.
"I mean, I personally believe it's down ...
What is Brexit? Everything You Need To Know About Britain's EU Referendum
The must-know facts about facts about the Brexit
Via: The Daily Caller
Russia Seeks to Fly Over U.S. With Advanced Digital Camera: 'Is It Me or Is This Just Insane?'
"Please someone in the know let me know this is a hoax."
Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories
Read the All-Hands Internal Memo Apple CEO Sent Employees on Why He's Fighting the FBI
"We feel the best way forward would be for the government to withdraw its demands under the All Writs Act…"
Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories
Social Capital's Newest Partners On How The Firm Works
Ashley Carroll and Arjun Sethi never thought they'd be working as venture capitalists. Yet in the last year, both have landed at Social Capital, a 4.5-year-old, Palo Alto, Ca.-based firm that incubates and invests in companies in healthcare, education, financial services, mobile and enterprise software. Social Capital was also, somewhat famously, created by Chamath Palihapitiya, a… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
20 Unions Affirm Clinton Support After AFL-CIO Delay: NYT
American Federation of Teachers, 20 unions release statement saying Hillary Clinton is "fighter" and "champion" of working people, New York Times reports. AFT President Randi Weingarten says unions are taking action after AFL-CIO caused confusion about level of labor support for Clinton; AFL-CIO said last week it would "remain neutral" for time being Clinton has been endorsed by 23 unions, Bernie Sanders by three, according to NYT Sanders adviser Larry Cohen says "union members are divided" Prev
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Watch A Freight Train Almost Ram School Bus Full Of TERRIFIED Students [VIDEO]
'Everyone was just really freaking out'
Via: The Daily Caller
New Video of 'The Simpsons' Pokes Fun at 2016 Candidates: 'What Is It With These Ding-Dongs?'
"I know things look bad now, but just try to visualize another America: one where Republicans, Democrats, and Donald Trump all get along."
Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories
'You're Not the Shooter, Are You?' Uber Passengers Recall Their Encounters With Alleged Kalamazoo Shooter
"I jumped out of the car and ran away."
Source: TheBlaze.com - Stories
The Faraday Cortland Is An Electric Bike That Looks Like A Regular Bike
Three years after its original eBike the Porteur, Faraday Bicycles is launching its second luxury eBike, the Cortland. Now available for preorder on Kickstarter, the Cortland will bring a better battery (290Wh for 25 miles of assisted riding), a more efficient motor, and better software to the line of bikes. The new bike also has an option to attach an auxiliary battery pack under the… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Rubio seeks cash from Bush backers
The network that helped Bush and his allies break fundraising records is now in play.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Dems worried about income gap, Wall Street: AP-NORC poll
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Most Democrats consider income inequality a very important issue and half of them think tougher regulations of the financial markets imposed after the 2008 financial crisis did not go far enough, according to a poll released as Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders enter a crucial stretch ...
Tim Draper On The Evolution Of VC, The Future Of Bitcoin And The TV-Live With StartupU
In our wide-ranging interview, Tim talked about the development of the venture and startup ecosystem over the past decades. Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Politics and Scalia's Death: Charlie Rose
On "Charlie Rose," a conversation about the sudden death this week of Justice Antonin Scalia has given the election a new urgency. And Donald Trump, the current Republican frontrunner, ran into a wall of criticism from Pope Francis. All this comes on the eve of the Nevada Caucuses and South Carolina's Republican Primary. We are joined by editor of Playbook, Politico's Chief White House Correspondent, Mike Allen. Also joining us is Jonathan Karl, the Chief White House Correspondent for ABC News. (Source: Bloomberg)
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Remembering the indispensable man
(Scott Johnson) Today is the anniversary of the birth of George Washington. Of all the great men of the revolutionary era to whom we owe our freedom, Washington's greatness was the rarest and the most needed. At this remove in time, it is also the hardest to comprehend. Take, for example, Washington's contribution to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Washington's mere presence lent the undertaking and its handiwork the legitimacy that resulted
Source: Power Line
Trusona Launches Identity Authentication Platform, Announces $8M Series A Led By KPCB
Trusona, launching today from stealth, is unveiling their iOS mobile identity authentication technology which helps ensure the identity of the person on the other side of the login, while also combatting malicious session replay attacks. Whether a company is looking to verify the identity of system admins logging in from home or a call center is trying to ensure they're talking to… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Century-old Catholic church in eastern Pennsylvania to close
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. (AP) - An eastern Pennsylvania church founded more than a century ago to serve Italian immigrants is set to close.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced Sunday that SS. Cosmas and Damian Church in Conshohocken will close on March 16.
Maintenance at SS. Cosmas and Damian Church is estimated ...
Technology And The Economic Divide
At 25, San Francisco resident Talia Jane was living on company-provided junk food, working as a customer support representative at Yelp Eat24 and crying herself to sleep every night in her bathtub. Those details, among many Jane provided in a heart-wrenching blog about the difficulties she faced living on her meager salary, aren't unique. "So here I am, 25 years old, balancing… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
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