Source: Power LinePower Line
October 26, 2016
Your Guide to a Trigger-Free Halloween
(Steven Hayward) Richard Epstein notes the pathetic hypocrisy of Yale University's president Peter Salovey, supposedly upholding free speech on campus while remaining silent about the shameful treatment of Nicholas and Erika Christakis, who were forced by the mob to resign their positions last year for the mere offense of suggesting people chill out about "offensive" Halloween costumes. Imagine how the Yale community will respond to this six-minute video guide to a trigger-free Halloween:
Report: Bill Clinton's Ex-Lover Says He Nicknamed Hillary 'The Warden'
Bill Clinton's long-time mistress Dolly Kyle candidly spoke about her relationship with the former president, revealing his sex-addiction as well as Hillary's temper and "shocking" body odor, the Daily Mail reported Wednesday.
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Ay, caramba!: Did NY Post catch Hillary Clinton telling little white lie about her favorite food?
The New York Post may have caught Hillary Clinton in a little white lie told on a Spanish-language network program.
Asked for her favorite food while appearing on Wednesday's edition of Univision's "El Gordo y La Flaca," the former secretary of state said "I think it would be Mexican food."
Aside ...
Russia And NATO Engage In One Of The Largest Military Build-Ups Since The Cold War
Russia and NATO troops poised for war
Via: The Daily Caller
Microsoft's Surface event and Apple's Mac event preview: Listen to TCBC 7 with Romain Dillet
This week's TCBC podcast is all about events: Microsoft's and Apple's, both of which happen this week and both of which will be covered by Romain Dillet, who joins as my guest for the episode. We're fresh from watching and writing about Microsoft's event earlier today, where it revealed its Surface Studio PC and a host of software improvements coming to Windows… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Pilot Error, Lack of Training Caused Deadly Marine Helicopter Crash
The deadly helicopter crash that killed 12 Marines off the coast of Oahu earlier this year was a result of pilot error, a lack of training, and command problems, according to a Marine investigation into the incident.
The post Pilot Error, Lack of Training Caused Deadly Marine Helicopter Crash appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.
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Abortion rights group NARAL promotes 'Gender Cards' to celebrate Hillary Clinton's birthday
NARAL Pro-Choice America is celebrating Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's birthday on Wednesday by promoting a pack of playing cards featuring Mrs. Clinton and other prominent women from U.S. history.
"Celebrate @HillaryClinton's birthday with a deck of Gender Cards—she's the Ace of Hearts! http://bit.ly/2eGG0Pp #ImWithHer," the abortion-rights interest group Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: Politics
Airbnb's female employee representation down since last diversity report
Airbnb recently released its 2016 diversity report, showing a 57% white workforce (last year, Airbnb was 63% white) and 43% female workforce — a 3% decline from last year. Although Airbnb lost some female employees, the company noted that it has doubled the number of women in senior leadership roles and increased the number of women in technical roles. Regarding underrepresented… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Christie Aide Says 7 Witnesses Lied, Mistaken at Trial's End
The George Washington Bridge traffic jams trial is wrapping up after a former top aide to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said seven prosecution witnesses lied or had faulty memories in testifying against her.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Thanks Obama … for Making Los Angeles Traffic Even Worse
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Kentucky editorial roundup
Recent editorials from Kentucky newspapers:
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Oct. 21
The Daily Independent on ending panhandling:
In the interest of promoting public safety, the Ashland Board of City Commissioners has given first reading approval to a proposed amendment to the city's solicitation ordinance that would further discourage panhandling.
While we have no ...
YouTube launches mobile-friendly "End Screens" feature to keep viewers watching more video
YouTube today officially launched a new feature for video creators called End Screens, which are designed to keep users engaged with the YouTube app and creators' content. The feature, which places thumbnails at the end of the video, can be used to prompt viewers to watch more of the creator's videos when they finish watching the first one, or take other actions, like subscribing… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Hillary Clinton: Trump's New DC Hotel Is 'Same Old Story'
At a campaign rally in Lake Worth, Florida, Hillary Clinton blasted Donald Trump for relying on undocumented workers to cut down on production costs for his new luxury hotel in Washington. "He has stiffed American workers," the Democratic nominee said.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Meet Ilhan Omar, City Pages style
(Scott Johnson) Twin Cities alternative weekly City Pages has just posted a long, glowing profile of Ilhan Omar by Cory Zurowski. Omar has studiously avoided interviews with reporters covering her story. She has declined interviews with the Star Tribune's Patrick Coolican, KMSP 9's Tom Lyden and KARE 11's John Croman. But she gave it up for Zurowski. Let's just say that Zurowski doesn't delve too deeply into the facts when he comes
Source: Power LinePower Line
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Unveils Naval 'Suicide Drone'
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps unveiled a new drone on Wednesday that could potentially be used by its naval units to crash into ships, serving as a kind of maritime suicide attack.
The post Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Unveils Naval 'Suicide Drone' appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.
Source: Washington Free Beacon
OBAMA LEGACY: A quiet mission to export gay rights overseas
WASHINGTON (AP) - While the world was watching America's gay rights transformation, the Obama administration was pursuing a quieter mission to export the same freedoms overseas to places like sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and eastern Europe.
The U.S. has deployed its diplomats and spent tens of millions of dollars to ...
CNN Host: WikiLeaks Showed 'People Who Love And Support' Hillary Really Think She's 'Nuts' [VIDEO]
'... and she's secretive.'
Via: The Daily Caller
The darker side of machine learning
While machine learning is introducing innovation and change to many sectors, it also is bringing trouble and worries to others. One of the most worrying aspects of emerging machine learning technologies is their invasiveness on user privacy. Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
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