March 18, 2016

'Who's Mad as Hell?': Focus Group Finds Voters Are More Angry With Other Voters Than Trump, Clinton

"It's truly time to start a third party. This election is gone."

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Obama Calls French, Belgium Leaders to Congratulate Them on Arrest of Paris Attacks Fugitive

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Romney Urges Republicans to Back Cruz Against Trump

The 2012 nominee's suggestion that Kasich is a spoiler has been a common refrain for establishment Republicans.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Another Epic Greenfail

(Steven Hayward) The number of people in the world who can be said in "energy poverty," that is, with little or no modern energy available, is around 3 billion. About 1.5 billion people, according to some estimates, have no electricity at all, and most of the three billion rely on extremely low-tech or non-tech sources of energy for basic needs of cooking and warmth, meaning they burn, wood, straw, or dried animal

Source: Power Line

Bernie Sanders Walks Off Interview

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Capture Of Paris Attack Mastermind Caught On Camera [VIDEO]

'This evening is a huge success in the battle against terrorism'

Via: The Daily Caller

Meter Feeder lets you ditch coins and codes, pay for parking with GPS

No More Parking Meters Parking tickets actually earn cities less money than when people pay the meters like they should. The problem is that even new meters that let you pay by phone or credit are such a hassle that people don't use them and hope they don't get caught. But Y Combinator startup Meter Feeder has built a way to pay for parking that easier for citizens, cheaper for cities, and works with… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

After AP Analysis Finds Record Secrecy by Obama Administration, White House Says It's 'More Transparent Than Any Other' Administration

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Mitt Romney Reveals Who He Will Vote for in Utah: 'I Encourage Others to do so As Well'

"This week, in the Utah nominating caucus…"

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Romney Says He Will Vote for Cruz in Utah Caucus

Mitt Romney writes in Facebook post he will vote for Sen. Ted Cruz in Utah's Republican presidential caucuses on March 22. "The only path that remains to nominate a Republican rather than Mr. Trump is to have an open convention" Says Cruz's success in many remaining nominating contest is only way to reach open convention Vote for Ohio Gov. John Kasich in future contests makes it extremely likely "Trumpism" would prevail,'' he says "I like Governor John Kasich, I have campaigned with him" Says he

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Congress Calls for Full Funding of U.S.-Israel Missile Defense Programs

A bipartisan coalition of 30 senators is calling on top appropriators to fully fund several joint U.S.-Israeli missile defense systems that help protect the Jewish state from terrorist rocket attacks, according to a letter sent by the lawmakers to the Senate's Appropriations Defense Subcommittee and obtained by the Washington Free Beacon.

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Marco Rubio Accomplished Something That Hasn't Been Done In Nearly A Century

Almost unprecedented

Via: The Daily Caller

Your optimized brain: Exploring the frontier of neurostimulation

active brain From Hercules to Superman, humankind has always been fascinated by characters who defy the natural limits of the human body. Scientists haven't yet figured out how to give us flight, but we know that increased cognition, strength and motor function are all possible using neurostimulation. This technology, which carefully applies magnetic or electrical energy to the brain, can make us… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Trump Says Cruz's 2016 Campaign 'Was Just Given the Jinx' — a 'Lindsey Graham Endorsement'

"Also backed Jeb. Lindsey got 0!"

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White Female Caught on Video Calling Black Female the N-Word — and the Racial Slur Comes With a Painful Price

"Who are you calling a …"

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U.S. ELECTION WRAP: White-Male Vote Looms as Hurdle for Clinton

Hillary Clinton has been performing poorly among white males voting in the Democratic primaries and caucuses, the New York Times reports, stoking concerns within party circles about how this will undercut her chances in the general election. Even though Clinton won all 5 primaries on Tues., exit polls showed she lost the white-male vote in each to rival Bernie Sanders Trend is a reversal from 2008, when white men backed Clinton over President Obama Clinton has been appealing more to minorities t

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Vice Media Founder Goes On NSFW Rant About Single Moms — Did He Go Too Far? [VIDEO]

GRAPHIC LANGUAGE

Via: The Daily Caller

Sexism is still a thing at Microsoft's GDC party

Microsoft hired a bunch of women wearing very little clothing to dance and socialize with people at the company's official Game Developers Conference after-party last night in San Francisco, Business Insider reports. It's crazy that Microsoft would so blatantly sexualize women for a few reasons. For one, don't tech companies realize that it's not okay to do that anymore? Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Comedian Gavin McInnes Is Sure to Ruffle Some Feathers With His Uncensored Message to Single Moms: 'Grow Up'

"Child abuse."

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Pro-Trump PAC Starts Buying TV Time in Primary States: Politico

Great America PAC starts TV advertising purchases of nearly $1m in upcoming presidential primary states, Politico reports, citing group's chief strategist Jesse Benton. Ads to air nationally, but focused on N.Y., Pa., R.I., Md., Del. Related: Trump, Clinton Hold Large Leads in Poll of N.Y. Primary Races

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Rabbis organize a misguided boycott of Trump's speech to AIPAC

(Paul Mirengoff) A group of rabbis is planning to boycott Donald Trump's speech to AIPAC next week. The proposed boycott has nothing to do with Trump's statement that, as president, he would be neutral as between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. One suspects that many of the irate rabbis have no objection to this approach, which (giving him the benefit of the doubt) has animated President Obama's Middle East policy. Rather, the

Source: Power Line

Report: Obama Admin Comes Up Empty For 130K Records Requests

The Obama administration set a record last year for coming up empty in response to public records requests, a recent analysis found.

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Dukakis Thinks Trump's 'Nuts' [VIDEO]

There's a 'food fight' going on between Trump and Cruz

Via: The Daily Caller

I tried out Nike's self-tying shoes, the HyperAdapt 1.0

Nike-laces I've spent a lot of time over the past few days with the folks at Nike, who were showing off a whole bunch of new and upcoming products at their Innovation for Everybody event. The big attention-getter was the HyperAdapt 1.0 — namely, self-tying shoes. Nike had already toyed with the idea of emulating Back To The Future Part II by announcing limited edition, self-lacing Nike Mags… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

'We Got Him': Islamic State-Linked Fugitive Behind Paris Terror Attacks Finally Apprehended, Shot in Brussels Raid

Finally.

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Ex-Religious Right Leader Unleashes on Trump and the GOP: 'I Want to Offer a Word of Caution…'

"You Republicans are going to be destroyed in November…"

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Clinton, Sanders Didn't Get White House Alert on Garland Pick

Democratic presidential contenders Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders learned of President Obama nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court "from news reports" White House spokesman Josh Earnst says. "My understanding is that we had obviously made a concerted effort to inform members" of Senate prior to announcement: Earnst

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Paris Attacker Captured in Brussels

A suspect in the Paris attacks has been captured alive following a shootout in Brussels, according to reports Friday.

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Captured American ISIS Fighter Says He Joined For Love

'I made a bad decision to go with the girl and go to Mosul'

Via: The Daily Caller

Progress lets you visualize your weight loss by taking perfectly aligned daily selfies

Withings Scale For those who struggle with their weight, one of the more challenging things to deal with beyond, of course, the lifestyle changes that have to accompany any attempts at weight reduction, is our inability to see our own progress. Because weight loss is often very slow and incremental, many get frustrated with a perceived lack of results and then give up. A new application called Progress wants… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Report: Rubio Nearing Decision to Endorse Cruz for President

"Look, if Lindsey Graham is endorsing Ted that should tell you something."

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Hollywood Producer Reveals the 'Supernatural' Reason He Started Working with Persecuted Christians

"I'm just glad that it happened because it's given me more of a genuine purpose."

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Trump Said to Have Dictated Some TV Coverage Details: Buzzfeed

Donald Trump's campaign, citing Secret Service concerns, demanded networks' camera crews only shoot head-on from fenced-in press pen, Buzzfeed reports, citing sources familiar with discussions. ABC, CNN, Fox, NBC, CBS said to have held conference call with Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski to negotiate access after aides threated to revoke credentials for reporters who left press pen Conditions stipulated camera crews not leave press pen during Trump rallies to capture audience reactions;

Source: Bloomberg Politics

PAWS Act Seeks to Help Veterans With PTSD Get Service Dogs

A bill introduced to the House of Representatives on Wednesday would create a program to help connect veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder with service dogs.

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Ex-Connecticut governor asks court to overturn conviction

NEW YORK (AP) - Former Connecticut Gov. John Rowland has asked a federal appeals court to overturn his political corruption conviction.

The Republican wouldn't comment Friday as he left oral arguments before the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City.

Rowland was sentenced to a 2 1/2-year ...

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Transgender Speaker At Brown Canceled Because Event Would Be Hosted By Jews

Organizers accused of 'pinkwashing' Israeli apartheid

Via: The Daily Caller

Microsoft and Lowe's are bringing HoloLens to home improvement stores

27624915_max-1024x707 (1) Microsoft and Lowe's today announced a pilot project that will bring Microsoft's HoloLens augmented reality visor to a select number of Lowe's home improvement stores. Using HoloLens, Lowe's plans to give shoppers the ability to see different design options for their kitchens, countertops, appliances, etc. without having to actually assemble them. Lowe's will… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Here's Why the Senate's Biggest Climate Skeptic Backs the Only Climate Change-Believing GOP Presidential Candidate

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Man Alleges This Video Shows Racist Trump Supporter Attacking Him at Gas Station: 'Brown Trash, Go Home'

"The worst part was him saying Trump will make America great again."

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How secret is it? (17)

(Scott Johnson) A reader writes to comment on part 16 of this series. I think that his (lightly edited) message may advance the analysis for readers following the saga of the Clinton private email server used for her official business as Secretary of State: I am a retired Foreign Service Specialist who served as an Information Management Specialist. I worked on all Department communications systems. This whole thing with Hillary is proof

Source: Power Line

372,000 Fewer Americans Hired in January

There were 372,000 fewer Americans who were hired in January, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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McCrory shuts down North Carolina Coal Ash Commission

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Gov. Pat McCrory has told the Coal Ash Management Commission that it no longer exists.

Multiple media outlets report that McCrory's chief attorney has written Commission Chairman Michael Jacobs to tell him the group has been disbanded. The letter was dated March 11.

McCrory acted after ...

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Here's What A Coal Bankruptcy Looks Like For Locals

Peabody reported $2 billion in losses in 2015.

Via: The Daily Caller

Life, by subscription

dollhouse studio apartment The American dream is no longer for sale — but it is for rent. We are slowly going through a subtle shift in how the economy is owned and operated, with massive implications. On an average day, you may wake up, shower, dress, drive to work and return home. But the way you do it is changing: Where once you would own the car, the house and the clothes, you now have the option to live life… Read More

Source: TechCrunch