November 11, 2016

College Basketball Teams Honoring Veterans On Opening Night

Happy Veteran's Day

Via: The Daily Caller

Students Demand Expulsions For Classmates Celebrating Trump Victory

And they might get them

Via: The Daily Caller

Trump Now Wants to Keep Popular Obamacare Provisions, Scrap Rest

President-elect Donald Trump reversed himself on completely eliminating the Affordable Care Act, President Barack Obama's signature health law, saying instead he would keep two popular features and pledged no gap in coverage as it's replaced.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Here Are Five Ways Trump Can Strip The Government Of Waste And #DrainTheSwamp

Merely enforcing the law could save taxpayers millions

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Lawsuit seeks $32.5M from Deadwood casino developers

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A company that provided financing for a Deadwood hotel and casino through South Dakota's embattled investment-for-visa program is trying to recover $32.5 million loaned to a group of developers whose company hasn't paid back the money for the project.

The financing company, which is managed ...

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What Should Parents Tell Their Kids About Trump?

Peter Wehner, senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, discusses Donald Trump's character on "With All Due Respect."

Source: Bloomberg Politics

The New York Times: Still Delusional

(John Hinderaker) I heard someone say today that the person we should thank most for Trump's victory is Jon Stewart. He had a point: support for Trump was, in large part, a rebellion against the smug liberal ignorance that Stewart embodies. Of course, when you think of smug liberal ignorance, the New York Times comes to mind. Today the Times sent the following email to its subscribers: To our readers, When the

Source: Power LinePower Line

Marchers protest Donald Trump's victory, tone of campaign

DETROIT (AP) - More than 100 people are marching toward downtown Detroit from Wayne State University, protesting the rise of Donald Trump as the next president.

The Friday night march was organized by a group called By Any Means Necessary, which regularly speaks in favor of affirmative action and immigrant ...

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'Who's Laughing Now?' — This Compilation Of The Media S**t Talking Trump Is The Cherry On Top [VIDEO]

Let's review a few of their greatest hits...

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Kickstarter smash hit INSTRUMENT 1 from Artiphon is now available to buy

stick-music Take a Chapman Stick, add a lot of tech in its belly and jam a USB cable up its jacksie and you get something that looks vaguely like an INSTRUMENT 1. It's a completely new type of musical instrument developed by Artiphon. Funded through a seven-figure Kickstarter campaign, the instrument is shipping now, and we can't wait to see what people will be creating with it. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Outsider Trump Contemplates Insider Cabinet

On "With All Due Respect," Mark Halperin and John Heilemann discuss the potential makeup of President-Elect Trump's administration.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Trump protesters: students, immigrants, anarchists and more

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Donald Trump says the thousands of men and women taking to the streets to protest his election are "professional protesters incited by the media." But who are they really? The answer varies from state to state. The crowds include high school students, immigrants and even anarchists.

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Obama Will Hand Massive List Of Illegal Immigrants To Trump, Complete With Addresses

Amnesty attempt ironically could aid deportations

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Nintendowned: Amazon sells out of the NES Classic Edition in (null) seconds

Nintendo Classic Edition We knew the NES Classic Edition, with its retro aesthetic and solid game selection, would be hard to get at first, but this is some next level, Tickle Me Elmo style demand. Amazon, which made its supply of the console available at 2PM Pacific today, sold out in what appeared to be less than a minute. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Will the Trump Era Turn Out to Be Good for Democrats?

Conor Sen, a Bloomberg View columnist, and Bloomberg Politics' Sahil Kapur discuss the implications of a Trump presidency for the 2018 election. They speak with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?" (Source: Bloomberg)

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You Have To See The Outfit Paige Spiranac's Wearing In Her Latest Golf Video

Jaw-dropping...

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Instant apps are publishers' newest 'frenemy' when it comes to monetization

android-instant-app When the App Store opened there were 552 apps. Today, there are 2 million iOS apps, and 2.2 million apps in Android's Google Play store. Needless to say, getting a single app noticed in a sea of 4.2 million is far from simple. What's more, individuals tend to use only a limited number of apps per month, and most of their time in apps is concentrated across a very small number of them. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Keith Ellison to head DNC?

(Scott Johnson) In a delicious coda to the defeat of Lady Clinton in the election on Tuesday, Minneapolis Fifth District Rep. Keith Ellison has emerged as a leading contender to take the helm of the Democratic National Committee. He hasn't yet announced his bid, but he has won the support of Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren (from the Senate's Marxist subcaucus, no surprise) as well as prospective Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer

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Pence to Take Over Trump White House Transition Process

Vice President-elect Mike Pence will take over the job of leading the Donald Trump administration's White House transition, the New York Times reported on Friday.

The post Pence to Take Over Trump White House Transition Process appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

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Man arrested, charged with rape along Virginia highway

STAFFORD, Va. (AP) - Authorities have arrested a man accused of dragging a woman out of her car after their vehicles collided in northern Virginia last week and sexually assaulting her.

The Stafford County Sherriff's Office said in a statement Friday that 26-year-old Roberto Carlos Flores Sibrian was arrested Thursday ...

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Lindsey Graham Calls On Trump To Nominate Ted Cruz To SCOTUS

'If you don't honor Trump's nominee, you're making a huge mistake'

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Facebook suddenly says a bunch of its users are dead. Don't panic.

dorl Over the last half hour or so, reports have started pouring in from Facebook users that the social network has suddenly "memorialized" their pages, strongly suggesting that they are dead to everyone who stops by. Take the above profile of our own Darrell Etherington — who is very much not dead, as in I'm talking to him right now and I'm definitely not Bruce… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Trump settles on transition team, Pence is at the top

Vice president-elect Mike Pence will now oversee the Trump presidential transition team, officials announced Friday, signaling the ascendance of Mr. Pence on the operational side of things.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who had been running the transition operation, will still serve as one of the vice chairs, along with ...

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Facebook's Zuckerberg Refutes Liberal Critics Of 'Fake News'

'A pretty crazy idea'

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Apple's iBooks StoryTime app for Apple TV will read to your kids

img_1133 Apple on Thursday released a new Apple TV application called iBooks StoryTime that brings children's books to the TV's big screen. Kids can flip through the pages of the books on their own, or switch on Read-Aloud narration which will sync the audio to the on-screen text and flip the pages for you. The app, which works on 4th generation Apple TV devices that have access to… Read More

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Pence Replaces Christie as Head of Trump Transition Team

Vice President-elect Mike Pence is replacing New Jersey Governor Chris Christie as the head of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team, Trump's transition office said Friday.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Hillary Loses Missouri At Same Time State Votes To Limit Money In Campaigns

Quite telling

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To honor veterans, focus on careers, not quotas

16021328200_637d16e999_k More than simply focusing on our veteran hiring rate, we need to honor our veterans by making a real investment in helping their career development and professional integration. Read More

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What Are the Takeaways From Trump's Visit to Washington?

Bloomberg Politics' Alex Wayne reports on President-Elect Donald Trump's challenges and agenda. Wayne speaks on "Bloomberg Markets." (Source: Bloomberg)

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First Lady-elect meets First Lady

(Paul Mirengoff) Melania Trump met yesterday with Michelle Obama at the White House. I doubt that two more physically attractive women have ever met in this context. The meeting went very well, according to all accounts. I suspect that's what "all accounts" would say regardless of how the meeting actually went. However, I'd be very surprised if Michelle Obama was other than gracious and helpful to Melania Trump. The First Lady has

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Anti-Trump Protests Turn Into Riots in Oregon

The post Anti-Trump Protests Turn Into Riots in Oregon appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

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Veterans Day: Obama says veterans provide example for healing after divisive election

On his final Veterans Day as commander-in-chief, President Obama said the example set by America's veterans can help to heal the divisions exposed by the hard-fought presidential election between President-Elect Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

"When the election is over, as we search for ways to come together, to reconnect ...

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Iraqi Forces Discover 961 Starved And Tortured Prisoners In Underground ISIS Prison

The prisoners were held in tiny cages

Via: The Daily Caller

Ritholtz on Lessons Learned From the Election

Bloomberg View Columnist Barry Ritholtz weighs in on the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President. Ritholtz speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close." Ritholtz's opinions are his own. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Guns Win Big on Election Day

The 2016 election delivered a number of wins for gun rights activists across the country.

The post Guns Win Big on Election Day appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

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Martin O'Malley weighing run for DNC chair

Former Maryland Gov. and 2016 presidential candidate Martin O'Malley said Friday he's taking a "hard look" at running for Democratic National Committee chairman.

In a statement, Mr. O'Malley said he's been recruited by others in the party who believe he should seek the job.

"Since the election, I have been ...

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ISIS Executes 60 Civilians, Hangs Bodies From Poles In Mosul

The terrorist group has grown increasingly violent as it continues to lose the Iraqi city

Via: The Daily Caller