November 21, 2016

Howard Dean Insults Tulsi Gabbard: 'Extremely Ambitious With Flexible Principles'

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Obama Admin Fines Police Department For Not Hiring Non-Citizens

Forced to pay $10k for citizenship requirement

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Desperate Democrats Turn to Death Threats

(John Hinderaker) Democrats are having a hard time coming to terms with the fact that they lost the presidential election. Now they are threatening to kill Republican electors unless they switch allegiance and vote for Hillary Clinton when the electoral college meets on December 19. The Detroit News reports: Trump's opponents have deluged [Michael] Banerian and other GOP electors with pleas and nasty emails to reverse course and cast their ballots for

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Everything, In Moderation

Humility is what big government lacks, even a little.

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Illegal immigrants pose as families, tell tales of woe to gain entry to U.S.

Illegal immigrants are trying a bold new strategy to sneak into the U.S. — pairing up with unrelated children and pretending to be families, fabricating tales of heart-rending woes back home to try to convince border agents to admit them into the country, according to internal Homeland Security documents reviewed ...

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FDNY Hires Ex-Cons For Diversity

Multiple gun raps are kosher

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The NTSB is investigating the 'structural failure' of Facebook's Aquila internet drone

Facebook's drone Aquila can beam connectivity down to remote areas Say what you will about the merits of Facebook's Internet.org and Free Basics — it's pretty cool that they're building a huge, solar-powered, laser-shooting drone to deliver it. But a "structural failure" that occurred on the Aquila's first test flight may be more serious than Facebook made it out to be: The NTSB is conducting an investigation,… Read More

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Full Show: With All Due Respect (11/21/16)

Mark Halperin and John Heilemann are joined by Kellyanne Conway, Trump transition team senior adviser, the Washington Post's Matea Gold, the New York Times' Ashley Parker and NBC News' Katy Tur on "With All Due Respect." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Zika funding fight costly for Democrats in 2016 election

Rep. Tim Ryan says Democrats made a mistake by focusing so heavily on the Zika fight this summer, picking a parochial political battle over an issue that turned out not to be the disaster they'd been counting on.

Democrats used the mosquito-borne virus as political cudgel throughout 2016, saying Republicans ...

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Behati Prinsloo Back On The Red Carpet Looking Beautiful As Ever

She looked incredible

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Donald Trump's Conflict of Interest Quandary

On "With All Due Respect," Mark Halperin and John Heilemann discuss concerns over Donald Trump's business dealings and whether the president-elect might use the White House to boost his family's bottom line.

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Two Russian Soldiers Detained by Ukraine Near Crimean Border

Two Russian soldiers have been detained by Ukrainian security services near the border with Crimea.

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Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. from Trans-Pacific Partnership on first day in office

President-elect Donald Trump said Monday that on his first day in office, he will issue a notice that the U.S. is withdrawing from the Pacific trade deal negotiated by President Obama, calling it "a potential disaster for our country."

"Instead we will negotiate fair, bilateral trade deals," he said in ...

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Trump Supporters Kicked Out Of D.C. Bar For Refusing To Remove MAGA Hats [VIDEO]

"Exit please or take your hat off"

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IBM expands its UK presence with 4 new data centers

BRUSSELS - JANUARY 12: IBM headquarters stands January 12, 2003 in Brussels, Belgium. IBM developes and manufactures information technologies including computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices and microelectronics. (Picture by Mark Renders/Getty Images) IBM today announced that it is launching four new data centers in the U.K. This brings IBM's total data center footprint in the U.K. to six, in addition to 16 other locations across Europe. This is yet another example of the company's increasing infrastructure investment. The first of these new U.K. locations in Fareham will go online in December, with the other three U.K.… Read More

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President-Elect Trump's Disappearing Act

Mark Halperin and John Heilemann discuss Donald Trump's transition schedule and why the president-elect is staying off camera on "With All Due Respect." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Trump 'law and order' agenda can reform criminal justice system

ANALYSIS/OPINION:

The Trump administration promises "law and order." But beyond enforcing our nation's laws, the incoming administration has an opportunity to reform our criminal justice system in ways that elevate the rule of law over politics and that protect average Americans the same as politically favored elites.

Conservative states that ...

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University Of Florida Fraternity House Vandalized After Members Openly Support Trump

'We did nothing wrong. We provoked nothing'

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Po 3D prints personalized prosthetic hands for the needy in South America

poparaguay The latest in soft robotics and shrinking sensors enables limbs and digits with ever-increasing levels of sensation and realism. At the same time, 3D printing is making it possible to bring sophisticated designs to the underprivileged and geographically isolated. Po is a company pursuing the latter goal, making custom prostheses for people who might otherwise have never gotten anything at all. Read More

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Firing NSA Chief Would Be 'Extremely Reckless,' Nunes Says

Removing the head of the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command would be "extremely reckless" and leave the U.S. vulnerable to security threats during a delicate time of presidential transition, said House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes.

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Natives Growing Restless with Influx of Liberal Protesters

The Native American tribe protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline has grown frustrated with the influx of "allies" to the campsite and have asked them to stay at home.

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Trump supporter pitches hard- line immigration plan for DHS

WASHINGTON (AP) - An immigration adviser to President-elect Donald Trump and a possible candidate for a top government post wants to make some changes at the Homeland Security Department, including reinstituting a registration system for certain immigrants.

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach met with Trump on Sunday and brought ...

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Two Obamas Linger On The Stage

Obama helped elect a man that will wring his legacy from the fabric of America.

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Munchery appoints new CEO amid reported struggles

munchery ceo James Beriker On-demand food delivery startup Munchery has a new chief executive officer. James Beriker, the former CEO of Simply Hired, is taking the place of Munchery co-founder Tri Tran, who is now the company's chief strategy officer, the company announced today. The appointment comes on the exact same day Bloomberg reported that Munchery has struggled to improve its margins, makes more food than… Read More

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Turkey's Erdogan Not Worried About Trump's Muslim Comments: AP

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan brushed off concerns over remarks Donald Trump made about Muslims during his campaign in interview with Israeli news show, AP reports. "I don't think at all he will adopt" negative approach toward Muslims, Erdogan says in interview with Israel's Channel 2 TV news program "Uvda" Related: Why Turkey's Islamist Leader Is So Happy About Trump: Eli Lake

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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued

A powerful earthquake rattled Fukushima, Japan on Monday, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning to residents.

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Obama regulation repeal in works

The rescinding of President Obama's record-breaking regulatory reign has begun even before he leaves office.

Congressional Republicans and President-elect Donald Trump are eyeing more than 140 Obama regulations for repeal — including fuel efficiency standards for trucks and food labeling requirements for serving sizes — after the next administration takes ...

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Bose QuietComfort 20 Headphones Are Currently $50 Off And Man I'm Getting Pumped For Black Friday

It's 'Black Friday Deals Week'

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This 18-year-old just raised $3.5 million to help developers easily add capabilities to their apps

rapidapi-iddogino-ceo RapidAPI, a two-year-old, San Francisco-based startup that enables developers to create a back-end for their apps without writing a single line of code, has raised $3.5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Martin Casado at Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from FundersClub, SV Angel and Green Bay Advisors. The company is interesting for numerous reasons — not least of them… Read More

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Conway: Trump Will Be President to All of America

President-Elect Donald Trump's Campaign Manager Kellyanne Conway talks with reporters about the campaign and cabinet choices. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Soros-Funded Group Pushing 'Sanctuary Campus' Anti-Trump Protests

An organization that has received funding from liberal billionaire George Soros is pushing anti-Trump student protests across the country calling for sanctuary campuses to protect undocumented students.

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Trump can't revive fossil fuel industry, EPA's Gina McCarthy taunts: 'Train has left the station'

Even if he tries to resuscitate a sagging coal industry and ramp up oil and gas drilling across the country, President-elect Donald Trump will be unable to reverse the nation's move toward clean energy, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said Monday.

In one of her final speeches before leaving office in ...

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Pelosi Challenger: 'We Better Get Our Act Together Or We're Going To Cease Being A National Party'

'I'm pulling the fire alarm because the House is burning down'

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Trump transition team appointments indicate a bid to dismantle net neutrality

img-jeffreyeisenachhires_153006451559 President-elect Trump has made it clear that he is more than a little hostile towards the FCC's implementation of net neutrality, both in his own words and, today, the appointment of two long-time adversaries of the policy to his transition team. Read More

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De Blasio Says He'll Protect New Yorkers From Excesses of Trump

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio delivered a campaign-style rebuke to President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, vowing to resist federal efforts to deport undocumented immigrants, push more aggressive police actions against minorities or remove health services from women and the poor.

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NSA Chief Mike Rogers Could Be Removed From Post Over Performance Concerns

Senior defense and intelligence officials have recommended to President Obama the removal National Security Agency Director Adm. Michael Rogers from office over concerns of his performance, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.

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Wolf vetoes bill on when to ID cops involved in deadly force

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf is vetoing legislation that would have restricted the situations in which police officers are identified after firing their weapon or using force that results in death or serious injury.

Wolf rejected the legislation Monday, after it passed both the Republican-controlled House and ...

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Nothing Says Freedom More Than This Fully Automatic Suppressed .22 Rifle

Let freedom ring...silently

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Ava gives the deaf and hard-of-hearing a more present voice in group conversations

screen-shot-2016-11-18-at-12-11-56-pm For those with hearing issues, simple dinner table group conversations can be pretty painful to stay on top of. Ava is aiming to bring deaf and hard-of-hearing people back into group conversations with their threaded speech-to-text application that gives people with hearing issues an easy way to stay on top of a conversation. The app, formerly known as Transcence, starts with each participant… Read More

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Trump's Transition: Search for a Treasury Secretary

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will meet with three more candidates for Treasury Secretary as he continues to build his cabinet. Bloomberg's Jason Kelly and Sahil Kapur report on the newest names to join the list on "Bloomberg Markets."

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Imagine

(Paul Mirengoff) This report comes to us via Rockslide. We cannot vouch for its accuracy: The flood of Trump-fearing American liberals sneaking across the border into Canada has intensified in the past week. The Republican presidential campaign is prompting an exodus among left-leaning Americans who fear they'll soon be required to hunt, pray, pay taxes, and live according to the Constitution. Canadian border residents say it's not uncommon to see dozens of

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Virginia Democrat Condemns Party for Damning Rhetoric Against Republicans

A Democratic lawmaker in Virginia recently condemned his party for disparaging Republicans through rhetoric that he says has alienated working class voters and sewn distrust among the electorate.

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Secretary of State: Idaho GOP did not violate campaign laws

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The Secretary of State's office says the Idaho Republican Party did not violate the state's campaign laws while creating a political attack ad against House Minority Leader John Rusche.

The decision refutes a complaint filed by the Idaho Democratic Party in October. Democratic officials alleged that ...

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A 72 Percent Off Skillet Is The Best Deal In This Sale On Cookware

Trust Rachael Ray

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Wall Street Veterans Parade Past Trump for Talks About Treasury

President-elect Donald Trump resumed meetings Monday in New York with potential hires as he stitches together the administration that will take over the White House in January.

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Police Officers Shot in Texas, Missouri, and Florida

A police officer was killed in Texas and another wounded in Missouri in apparently unrelated ambush-style shootings, while a third officer was shot and wounded in Florida, authorities said on Monday.

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Hall of Fame celebrates 4 immigrant success stories

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) - It was a twist of fate that led Naeem Khalid into the convenience store business.

He needed a job quickly when he arrived in the United States from his native Pakistan in 1984 and found work at a convenience store. He found he enjoyed the ...

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McCain Defies Trump's Call To Waterboard Terrorists

'I don't give a damn what the President of the United States wants to do, or anybody else wants to do'

Via: The Daily Caller

Instagram launches disappearing Live video and messages

instagram-live Instagram is combining the best of Snapchat and Periscope to help you get comfortable on camera. Rather than overlap with Facebook Live and Messenger, Instagram is putting an ephemeral spin on video streaming and private messaging. Today, two big new features begin rolling out to Instagram Stories on iOS and Android over the next few weeks. Instagram Live lets you broadcast video to your… Read More

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