April 30, 2016

Review: Grenco Science's G-Pen Elite is the best vape of its kind

DSCF2412 The fascination and rapid development of portable vaporizers for ground, plant-based material is hard to ignore, if you're not living under a rock. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Hillary Wants to Make It Illegal to Criticize Her

(John Hinderaker) In an interview with Jake Tapper on CNN yesterday, Hillary Clinton had this to say about the Citizens United decision: I really respect the important point of getting money out of politics. Remember, Citizens United was an attack on me, so I take it very personally and even before Senator Sanders got into the campaign way back in April of last year, I said we are going to reverse Citizens

Source: Power Line

The Latest: GOP activists find chairman violated rules

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Latest on North Carolina Republican Party activists meeting Saturday to consider a petition to remove the state party's chairman (all times local):

5:05 p.m.

North Carolina Republican activists have found their chairman violated state party rules. Now, they must decide whether that warrants removing him ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

Male Teen's Parents Sue Over Son's 9-HOUR THREESOME SEX TRAUMA With English Teachers

Emotional distress, mental anguish, humiliation and reputational damage!

Via: The Daily Caller

Two Sickening Charts Show Explosive Growth Of Fetal Tissue Buyer

'Reasonable payments'

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New initiatives emerge to help refugees

refugee Prompted by the ongoing refugee crisis affecting much of the western world, new initiatives have emerged to provide solutions to the many challenges facing the beleaguered masses. In a sea of clueless government bureaucrats and fearful citizens, these new startups want to tap into the potential of the newcomers. Privately funded initiatives may one day become the norm in helping tackle… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Granny Gets Her Gun, Fatally Shoots Home Intruder

Not one step closer

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Editorials from around New England

Excerpts of recent editorials of statewide and national interest from New England newspapers:

The Providence Journal (R.I.), April 29, 2016

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, a Republican, was subjected to a scathing denunciation before his sentencing this week on a charge of illegally structuring bank transactions. Bypassing the matter technically ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

CCW Weekend: How Concealed Carry Insurance Works

This is what you need to know if you are involved in a defensive shooting and it is important

Via: The Daily Caller

Startups need to do due diligence, too

magnifying I hear a lot of horror stories about investors. Many are misunderstandings. Some are just outright false. Then there are those that are true. Sadly, there are a lot of those. This kills companies. I've watched great entrepreneurs with brilliant ideas sink because they've been fucked around and because they made poor choices. I wanted to write something that will help people. Here… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Probe of NYC mayor casts harsh light on lax campaign laws

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A probe swirling around New York City's mayor has cast a harsh light on some of the nation's most lax campaign finance laws, with contribution limits so easy to get around that even government watchdogs acknowledge a ring of truth to the familiar excuse: Hey, everybody's ...

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Trump Recycles Fiction About General Pershing, Pigs' Blood And Muslim Terrorists [VIDEO]

'An Islamophobic myth that he must certainly know to be false'

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Why the NRA hates smart guns

smart-gun With yet another push from President Obama to revive initiatives to develop "smart gun" technology, it's time to once again revisit the issue. The most common question I got in response to my previous piece on smart guns is, "why is the NRA so opposed to smart guns?" The NRA's official position is that they don't care one way or the other about smart… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

DOJ's Cronyism Is Out Of Tune

doj2DOJ in bed with "Big Music"

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Possibly Controversial Opinion: Attractive Cheerleaders > Unattractive Cheerleaders

Your outrage du jour is that the University of Washington had the temerity to suggest that cheerleaders should be attractive. The horror!

The post Possibly Controversial Opinion: Attractive Cheerleaders > Unattractive Cheerleaders appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

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On the dark art of software estimation

estimate "How long will it take?" demand managers, clients, and executives. "It takes as long as it takes," retort irritated engineers. They counter: "Give us an estimate!" And the engineers gather their wits, call upon their experience, contemplate the entrails of farm animals, throw darts at a board adorned with client/manager/executive faces, and return–a… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

The Week in Pictures: Bathroom Break Edition

(Steven Hayward) The Great Bathroom Wars of 2016 are still raging at full pitch, and we won't take a break from our stall-to-stall . . . coverage of this epochal moment in the decline of the West. At least we still have toilet paper, unlike Venezuela. Meanwhile, Trump rolls on, the campuses are still falling apart, and the California legislature has refused to pass a resolution in honor of John Wayne because

Source: Power Line

Watch SpaceX land a rocket in this awesome 360 video

rockets oh my Have you ever wished you could stand on deck as a 160-foot rocket lands an arm's length away from you, after a short trip into space? Yeah, me too, but perhaps watching it on VR is a the slightly safer option. SpaceX just shared a gorgeous 360-degree video with the world, and if you happen to have a VR headset, now would be a good time to dig it out and strap it to your noggin. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Welcome to the post-app world?

language-bot As instant messaging and voice control takes off, it increasingly seems that apps are not the solution for everything. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Simplicity

Simple is hard—more difficult than cutting diamonds, more back-breaking than mining coal. Of course, complicated is also hard. Nothing good in art comes easy. But we can be deceived by the simplicity of an artwork's effect, tempted into believing that it must derive from a simplicity of effort. And to all such temptations, there's really only one answer: an insistence that simple is hard. Harder than adamant. Tougher than steel.

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Future of North Carolina Republican chairman being decided

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Hundreds of North Carolina Republican activists are meeting to decide whether to remove the state GOP chairman for alleged wrongdoing.

The 550-member Republican Party's Executive Committee scheduled a Saturday meeting in Raleigh to vote on the future of Hasan Harnett, who won the job last June. ...

Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics

Rowdy Trump protests portend explosive California primary

BURLINGAME, Calif. (AP) - Hundreds of rowdy protesters broke through barricades and threw eggs at police outside a hotel where Donald Trump addressed the state's Republican convention. Several Trump supporters said they were roughed up but no serious injuries were reported.

The protest just outside San Francisco occurred Friday, a ...

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Bill Maher: Some Bernie Backers Will Vote For Trump In November [VIDEO]

Pro-Cruz GOP strategist agrees

Via: The Daily Caller