Source: Bloomberg Politics
November 2, 2016
Identity and the Election: How Groups of Voters Have Changed Their Minds
Bloomberg has been tracking and aggregating all available internal data from 18 national polls, looking at partisanship, the independent voter, race, gender, age, and education
Federal Reserve Leaves Rates at a Quarter of a Percentage Point
The policy making arm of the Federal Reserve is leaving the federal funds rate at a quarter of a percentage point, unchanged from the rate decided upon at the last meeting in September, according to the Federal Open Market Committee's statement.
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Defending Clinton, Obama draws contrast with FBI's Comey
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama staunchly defended Hillary Clinton's use of private email as an "honest mistake," suggesting Wednesday that voters should discount innuendo-filled revelations that the FBI is looking into more emails just ahead of Election Day.
Obama walked a careful line in his first public comments about ...
Ben Simmons Trashes The NCAA In 'One And Done' Documentary
'I'm going off on the NCAA. Just wait'
Via: The Daily Caller
Silvair raises $12 million Series A to light up your (retail) life
When we last left Polish smart lighting company Silvair they were working on a way to create a Bluetooth mesh network between you, your kettle, your lightbulbs, and countless other devices in the home. After two years of work the company has perfected their systems and are now offering occupancy sensing, beacons, customer tracking and lighting to enterprise customers using a unique set of… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Clinton Win Would Support Yellen's 'High-Pressure Economy': JPM
Democratic control of the White House and Senate would fill 2 current Fed board vacancies with governors more like-minded to Yellen to support her "high-pressure economy" thesis, JPM economist Michael Feroli writes in note before Fed decision. More likely Clinton will choose her own nominees rather than re-nominate Obama's choices of Kathryn Dominguez and Allan London Brainard on Clinton administration coupled with Democratic Senate would have little net effect on board's composition as she'd li
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Top Dem donor compares black Republicans to Nazi collaborators
(Paul Mirengoff) The Democrats are worried, and justifiably so, that African-American voters aren't supporting Hillary Clinton and other Dems to same extent that they backed Barack Obama. Actually, the Democrats are frantic about this. Thus, Benjamin Barber, a top Democratic donor has been caught on camera attacking non-compliant African-Americans during a fundraiser. The video comes via Project Veritas Action. Barber had this to say: Have you heard of the Sonderkommandos? Jewish guards
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Obama Criticizes Comey for Reopening Clinton Email Investigation
President Obama denounced FBI Director James Comey's decision to reopen the investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server days before the presidential election.
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Editorials from around New York
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from New York's newspapers:
The Albany Times Union on state officials potentially opening the Boreas Ponds tract in the Adirondack Mountains to motorists.
Oct. 31
Imagine the most pristine of spots in the heart of the Adirondacks, with a panorama of peaks so ...
Why I Don't Support The North Dakota Pipeline Protests
The pipeline is, economically speaking, a slam dunk.
Via: The Daily Caller
How banks can tackle millennial skepticism
In light of recent news that Wells Fargo fraudulently opened thousands of customer accounts, it's not hard to sympathize with peoples' mistrust of Wall Street, especially for groups that have already been tough for banks to win over. Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton a 'Very Unstable Person'
At a rally in Miami, Florida, on Wednesday, Republican nominee Donald Trump attacked Hillary Clinton for her policy on Syrian refugees.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Military Leader: Iran Sending Elite Fighters Into U.S., Europe
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, the country's elite military force, is sending assets to infiltrate the United States and Europe at the direction of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, according to recent Farsi-language comments from an Iranian military leader.
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To Discover Your Purpose, Revisit Your Childhood
With less than a week to go before this election season is mercifully over, I thought I would provide some counter programming and talk about something more hopeful. As regular readers know, I'm a fan of podcasts, and I recently stumbled across a simple (yet profound) way to help discover your life's calling. Many of […]
Via: The Daily Caller
Hands-on with Microsoft Teams
Teams throws a lot of you, right out of the gate. That's due no doubt in part to the fact that competitors like Slack already have a sizable head start on Microsoft's workplace collaboration tool. More to the point, though, is that, while the company is late to the party, it's got about as good a business suite infrastructure as anyone can ask for, from Office 365 to Skype. In… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
Obama Says FBI Probe Into E-Mails a 'Political Controversy'
President Barack Obama said FBI Director James Comey's decision to renew a probe of Hillary Clinton's e-mails 11 days before the election had stirred a political controversy, but that the White House wouldn't be seen meddling in the investigation.
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Hacked Emails Reveal Hundreds of Donors to CAP, Media Matters
Hacked emails contain documents revealing hundreds of donors to the Center for American Progress and Media Matters for America, liberal nonprofits that have resisted efforts to disclose their funders.
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Donald Trump campaign rejects support of 'repulsive' KKK newspaper
Donald Trump's presidential campaign on Tuesday rejected the support of a Ku Klux Klan newspaper that all but endorsed the Republican nominee in its latest issue.
The Crusader, a KKK-affiliated quarterly that calls itself "the premier voice of the white resistance," devoted its most recent front page to an article ...
N. Korean Dictator Calls His People 'Close-Minded' Children In Secret Recordings
Secret recordings of the late Kim Jong-il released in a new documentary unmask the North Korean dictator's disappointment with his kingdom. The documentary "The Lovers and the Despot" tells the tale of South Korean actress Choi Eun-hee and director Shin Sang-ok, who were kidnapped by North Korean operatives in 1978 and forced to make movies for Kim […]
Via: The Daily Caller
Uber's latest redesign aims for a quicker pickup
No, the little feature that tells you your Uber driver is 2 minutes away (but feels like it's more like 10 minutes) isn't going to change. But Uber is rolling out what it hopes is a more organized app to help you book your ride quicker. Uber added a ride selection with its first major redesign in 2012. Back then it was simply a choice of UberX and UberXL. But many versions later… Read More 
Source: TechCrunch
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