November 16, 2016

Trump Transition Team Gives Detailed Update Amid Infighting

President-elect Donald Trump's transition team gave its first detailed update amid reports of infighting and disorganization.

Source: Bloomberg Politics

These Stunning Women In Camo Aren't Leaving Much To The Imagination [SLIDESHOW]

They aren't leaving much to the imagination...

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Hillary Clinton to Supporters: Keep Fighting Because 'America Is Worth It'

Wednesday's speech to the Children's Defense Fund marked the first time since her concession that Clinton publicly talked about her election defeat.

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Ten years on the Ellison case

(Scott Johnson) I talked about Keith Ellison with Seth Leibsohn and Chris Buskirk on the aptly named Seth & Chris for two segment this afternoon. Seth has kindly forwarded the audio hot off the air (posted here and enbedded below). I'm celebrating ten years on Ellison's case, trying to warn Democrats off the guy. It turns out I must be Ellison's good luck charm. If past experience is a guide to future

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Hassan Rouhani unfazed by Trump's Iran nuclear deal opposition

Iran's top leaders on Wednesday rejected the idea that Donald Trump's surprise victory undercuts the international deal to curb Tehran's nuclear programs, as a top contender for secretary of state in the Trump administration said he doubts the president-elect will "just rip the agreement up" on his first day of ...

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Trump Won. Time To Drain The Swamp

The liberal media lied to you. Fight back.

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Bonx brings tunes and talk to the slick and slippery slopes

bonx-hero Electronics and water go together like, well, electronics and water. But how are you going to talk to your friends when you're knee deep in snow or plunging down a mountainside on a bike? Bonx to the rescue. The Indiegogo-funded Bonx Grip brings group-chat to the masses. Shipping this month, the $139 device is coming to an extreme-sports fan near you imminently. Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Trump to Meet With S.C.'s Haley, Kissinger, Hensarling Thursday

President-elect Donald Trump to meet with Henry Kissinger, S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, Fla. Gov. Rick Scott Thursday, RNC spokesperson Sean Spicer says in call with reporters. Retired Gen. Jack Keane, Admiral Mike Rogers, former Ohio Sec. of State Ken Blackwell also among those meeting Trump Thursday Trump spokesperson Jason Miller says those who met with president-elect Wednesday incl.: Rep. Tom Price, Rep. Mike Pompeo, Sen. Jeff Sessions Eva Moskowitz, Steve Feinberg, Gen. Mik

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Donald Trump has little power to scrap Common Core

Donald Trump vowed to scrap Common Core if elected to the White House, but supporters and critics alike agree the incoming president has little, if any, power over the education standards that already are in place across the vast majority of states.

Making good on his campaign promise to get ...

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In Her First Speech Since Losing The Election, Hillary Says She's Struggling To Leave Her House [VIDEO]

'Coming here tonight wasn't the easiest thing for me'

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Like by smiling? Facebook acquires emotion detection startup FacioMetrics

faciometrics-app Facebook could one day build facial gesture controls for its app thanks to the acquisition of a Carnegie Mellon University spinoff company called FacioMetrics. The startup made an app called Intraface that could detect seven different emotions in people's faces, but it's been removed from the app stores. The acquisition aligns with a surprising nugget of information Facebook… Read More

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Donald Trump willing to work with Russia on Syrian civil war issue

President-elect Donald Trump's expressed willingness to work directly with Russia could pave the way for direct talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime in the fight against Islamic State, the former head of the Turkish military said Wednesday.

Direct negotiations between the U.S. and Mr. Assad's regime would have been ...

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The SPLC Calls Bannon A Bigot For Something Charlie Rangel Also Said

'They're boxers, they do things that require strength, they're more disorderly, they get into more trouble'

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Verizon acquires SocialRadar to buff up MapQuest's location data

A Verizon Communications Inc. logo is seen on display at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011. The Mobile World Congress takes place at Fira de Barcelona conference center Feb. 14-17. Photographer: Denis Doyle/Bloomberg via Getty Images We got word earlier today that Verizon had acquired SocialRadar, a mapping startup founded by Blackboard co-founder Michael Chasen that promises to provide its users with far more accurate location data for businesses — down to where exactly a door is. Reached by phone, Chasen confirmed the acquisition. Verizon, the corporate parent of TechCrunch and AOL, will use SocialRadar's… Read More

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Full Show: With All Due Respect (11/16/16)

Mark Halperin and John Heilemann are joined by Jaime Harrison, chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party, Democratic strategist Lis Smith, Republican strategist Steve Schmidt and NBC News' Kasie Hunt on "With All Due Respect." "

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China Censors 'Kim Fatty the Third' From Search Results After North Korean Request

Chinese websites have blocked the term "Kim Fatty the Third," a disparaging nickname for North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, after government officials in Pyongyang requested that China stop calling him fat.

The post China Censors 'Kim Fatty the Third' From Search Results After North Korean Request appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.

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Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Ted Cruz attend Federalist Society convention

The legal eagles have landed. A bodacious group of lawyer-conservatives will assemble with much on their minds in the nation's capital in the next 72 hours. We're talking Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, Sens. Ted Cruz and Ben Sasse, Rep. Rob DeSantis, and South Carolina Gov. Nikki ...

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House GOP Conference Tables Earmark Revival

'We just had a 'drain the swamp' election'

Via: The Daily Caller