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October 13, 2016
The Real Tom Steyer
(Steven Hayward) News item from The Daily Caller: Hacked Emails Show Extent Of Left-Wing Billionaire's Influence On White House Hacked emails show the extent to which billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer coordinated with the Obama administration to form energy policy and to divide Republicans on environmental issues. Democratic strategist Chris Lehane, a Steyer aide, emailed Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton advisor John Podesta in 2014 ironing out a strategy for a White House climate
Scottish Government Raises Prospect of Second Referendum
Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon warned Thursday she was prepared to spearhead a second Scottish independence referendum before the United Kingdom completes its divorce from the European Union.
The post Scottish Government Raises Prospect of Second Referendum appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.
Source: Washington Free Beacon
Emails show cozy relationship between media and Clinton campaign
Leaked emails show that Hillary Clinton's campaign officials boasted about getting favorable news coverage from compliant journalists, received political advice from cozy reporters and circulated the names of journalists who were "friendly" to the candidate.
Private emails stolen from Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta also show that campaign officials reluctantly ...
HuffPost Panty Patrol Story Really Skirts The Truth
Thinly sourced story paints Trump as total pervert.
Via: The Daily Caller
Trust Disrupted: Bitcoin and the Blockchain episode 5 explores the most exciting blockchain innovation
In this episode we catch up with the founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, and dive into its implications in the world of cryptocurrency. Ethereum is considered the most exciting innovation using blockchain technology, as its use cases go beyond that of bitcoin and could eventually have more overarching effects on how we run the world. However, after a recent hack of its Decentralized… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Trump: Campaign Is 'Existential Threat' to Establishment
At a rally in West Palm Beach, Florida, embattled Republican nominee Donald Trump railed against the political establishment and corporate media.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Clinton Backed Puerto Rico Debt Relief Bill After Lobbyist Donor's Email
Hillary Clinton formally backed legislation to relieve Puerto Rico of billions of dollars in debt after a top Clinton fundraiser who lobbies for the Puerto Rican treasury raised the issue with her campaign chair, hacked emails show.
Podesta Group president Tony Podesta emailed his brother, Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta, in March 2015. The subject line was "Puerto Rico," while the body of the email asked, "Can you call me today re PR. Need advice not action."
The post Clinton Backed Puerto Rico Debt Relief Bill After Lobbyist Donor's Email appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.
Source: Washington Free Beacon
NY commission issues staff draft of lobbying regulations
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The state ethics commission has issued proposed new regulations for lobbying in New York.
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics says it's seeking public comments and plans to hold a hearing before the commission formally considers the proposal drafted by its staff.
The commission says more ...
How consumer drones wind up in the hands of ISIS fighters
ISIS reportedly carried out its first successful drone attack this week, using a commercially available drone to deliver explosives and kill two Kurdish fighters. It's an effort that has been a long time coming: a Facebook group dedicated to supporting Kurdish forces reported that two small drones packed with explosives were shot down in December, and reports of ISIS using commercial… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Local N.J. Judge Refers Christie Bridge Case to Prosecutor
A local New Jersey judge wants state prosecutors to probe whether Governor Christopher Christie broke the law after learning his allies were closing the George Washington Bridge to punish a town's mayor.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Millionaire Dem Congressional Candidate Doesn't Own Single Property in District Where He's Running
Florida Democrat Randy Perkins, who is running for Congress in Florida's 18th district, owns two multi-million dollar homes in the state along with numerous properties managed through his business, though none are located in the district he's seeking to represent.
The post Millionaire Dem Congressional Candidate Doesn't Own Single Property in District Where He's Running appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.
Source: Washington Free Beacon
Twitter Suspends O'Keefe As He Releases New Hillary Video
Clinton ally says Hillary will use executive power on guns in video
Via: The Daily Caller
Los Angeles is a transportation tech powerhouse
Los Angeles is famous for two things: entertainment and traffic. Back in the 1950s, any association with "stars" and "cars" would be the envy of any modern city. But today, that's sometimes overshadowed by images of aggressive paparazzi and gridlocked freeways. But when it comes to transportation, there might be more to LA than just bloated commute times. Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Michelle Obama Rebukes 'Predatory' Trump, Saying She's Shaken to Core
The first lady veers from her standard stump speech.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Ron Johnson rallies in Wisconsin
(Paul Mirengoff) Ron Johnson is a conservative hero. He's also one of Power Line's "picks" in this year's congressional elections. Sen. Johnson has been trailing his opponent Russ Feingold throughout the campaign season. At times, Feingold led in the poll averages by about double digits. No longer. Two new polls show Johnson behind by only 2 points (Marquette poll) and 3 points (CBS YouGov). A third poll (Loras) has Johnson leading by
Source: Power LinePower Line
Kaine Avoids Calling Clinton Trustworthy
The post Kaine Avoids Calling Clinton Trustworthy appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.
Source: Washington Free Beacon
Donald Trump denies touching allegations: 'These events never, ever happened'
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump forcefully denied new allegations that he inappropriately touched several women a number of years ago, saying the "Clinton machine" is responsible for "slander and libels" he said are intended to derail his presidential campaign.
"These vicious claims about me of inappropriate conduct with women are ...
Five App lets you send messages in universal sign language
Mateusz Mach and Piotr Polański wanted to create an app to send jokey hand signs to each other. They created little animated figures that signed "I love you" or "I see you" and sent them to each other. They got 56 downloads and were about to give up when an occupational therapist named Cindy Chen asked them to modfiy the app for the deaf. Ten thousand users and $150,000… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
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