September 13, 2016

Altman: Don't See Clinton's Health as Serious Problem

Roger Altman, founder and executive chairman at Evercore Partners, and Harvard University Professor Kenneth Rogoff discuss concerns over Hillary Clinton's health, problems with Donald Trump's economic plan, anti-trade populism, and bi-partisan support in Washington for infrastructure spending. They speak on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Ellison's 9/11

(Scott Johnson) In advance of the fifteenth anniversary of 9/11, the Washington Post opened its pages to Minnesota Fifth District Rep. Keith Ellison for a column under the headline "I'm the first Muslim in Congress. I believe America can beat Islamophobia." It's another manifestation of the phenomenon John wrote about in "The true significance of September 11…." Ellison doesn't have much to say about the association of terrorism and any form of

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Bill Clinton: Hillary Clinton almost certainly healthier than Donald Trump

Former President Bill Clinton says that based on Hillary Clinton's lifestyle and underlying indicators, she's almost certainly in better health than her GOP rival Donald Trump, but that it's tough to know for sure because Mr. Trump hasn't disclosed as much information as Mr. Clinton's wife has.

"First of all, ...

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Sourcery raised $5 million to help restaurants and food vendors deal with each other, and not lost receipts or invoices

Restaurants use Sourcery to handle accounts payable without a lot of paper to Web data entry. Sourcery Technologies Inc. has raised $5 million in venture funding for software that helps restaurateurs and corporate kitchens order from vendors, keep track of their inventory and expenses, and figure out the appropriate prices for different ingredients. Marker LLC led Sourcery's new round joined by Steadfast Venture Capital and the company's earlier backers including Palantir… Read More

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Roger Altman on Clinton's Health, Trump's Economic Plan

Roger Altman, founder and executive chairman at Evercore Partners, and Harvard University Professor Kenneth Rogoff discuss concerns over Hillary Clinton's health, problems with Donald Trump's economic plan, bi-partisan support in Washington for infrastructure spending, and the future of London as a financial center post-Brexit. They speak on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)

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NYT's Charles Blow Cries Racism Because No One Will Sit Next To Him On A Train

This guy blows.

Via: The Daily Caller

Point raises $8.4 million to buy a stake in your home

615 Mass Ave (8 of 19) Instead of taking on debt to buy a house, Point provides equity funding. The startup can find the capital needed to finance your home and in return they get partial ownership. And now Point is getting its own funding, $8.4 million led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Bloomberg Beta and Ribbit Capital. Inspired by the venture capital model for startups, Point aims to make it… Read More

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Bill Clinton Addresses Hillary Clinton's Health

In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg's Guy Johnson and Tom Keene highlight comments from former U.S. President Bill Clinton on the health of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. They speak with John Normand, head of FX, commodities, and international rates strategy at JPMorgan, on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Review: Apple tees up the future with iPhone 7

featured With the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, Apple is going through a splitting-atoms phase with the iPhone. The company knows that the future is a camera that can see the world in 3D. It knows that the future is one without wires because wires are awful. It knows that the iPhone may be our primary computer, but its screen won't be the primary way we interact with that computer. Read More

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Tracing Donald Trump's Rust-Belt Route

Trump's best shot at the Oval Office is to convert white, working-class Democratic men in places like Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan. But the arithmetic works better in some states than others.

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Both Bayh and His Campaign Manager Hold Senior Posts at D.C. Firms

Evan Bayh's campaign manager, tasked with convincing Indiana voters Bayh is not a Washington insider, lives in Washington, D.C. and holds a senior position at a prominent D.C. company.

The post Both Bayh and His Campaign Manager Hold Senior Posts at D.C. Firms appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

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Hillary's Health Isn't a Legitimate Issue – Except When She Says It Is

hrcWill Hillary make it another 60 days?

The post Hillary's Health Isn't a Legitimate Issue – Except When She Says It Is appeared first on DailySurge.

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'Black Rifles Matter' sign offends visitors to Maine town

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) - A Maine town's chamber of commerce has been receiving complaints from tourists regarding a large, hand-painted sign on a private lawn that reads "Black Rifles Matter."

Linc Sample, the sign's creator, tells NECN (http://bit.ly/2crLeN7 ) that his work in Boothbay Harbor is about gun rights, ...

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13 Of Jessica Simpson's Brightest Moments [SLIDESHOW]

These 13 photos will have you wondering where she's been all this time

Via: The Daily Caller

The FBI is Incompetent: Where is the Orlando Shooter's Wife? She Gone.

hillarymateenFBI Director Covey and AG Loretta Lynch should be held accountable. Will they?

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NC GOP Drops Verbal Nuke On NCAA: Why Not Merge Men, Women's Sports?

They care about bathrooms, but not rape at Baylor?

Via: The Daily Caller

Apple's Ireland Bill Puts U.S. Treasury in Tax-Credit Bind

When Apple Inc. was ordered by European regulators to pay $14.5 billion plus interest in back taxes to Ireland, the giant technology company seemed to be facing an expensive headache.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

Emails Show Tension Between Firms Handling Hillary's Private Server

'This Clinton fiasco'

Via: The Daily Caller

September 12, 2016

Good grief, John Kerry — Part Two

(Paul Mirengoff) After months of negotiating with Russia, John Kerry has obtained a "cease fire" agreement in Syria. The Washington Post characterizes the agreement as "the renewal of a cease-fire," which tells you all you need to know about the value of this deal. Like its predecessors, this agreement was made to be broken as far as Russia is concerned. Even significant portions of the Obama administration appear not to believe in

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New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez fights to restore death penalty after horrific murders

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has reignited her fight to bring back the death penalty as the state reels from a recent string of horrific murders, including the slayings of two police officers and three girls.

The Republican governor, who won her first term in 2010 as a staunch supporter ...

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