Scalia’s Son Calls Conspiracy Theories About Father’s Death ‘Hurtful Distraction’ – ABC News
hmmmm
Category: Domestic Affairs,
Decorated Marine attacked by group of teens outside D.C. McDonald’s
“We’re all Americans, especially in the military. We serve with people from all backgrounds. It seems like there is so much tension right now. … It’s very sad.”
Decorated Marine attacked by group of teens outside D.C. McDonald’s | KSDK.com
hmmmm
With the tables turned, Obama now ‘regrets’ his 2006 Alito filibuster
The decade-old filibuster of Justice Samuel Alito was a “symbolic vote,” White House says.
With the tables turned, Obama now ‘regrets’ his 2006 Alito filibuster
No shit, Barry?!!!
FBI’s request iPhone hack: White House says San Bernardino request is limited
The White House says an order to access data on a phone belonging to the San Bernardino gunman is limited in scope.
Apple order: White House says San Bernardino request is limited – BBC News
B-U-L-L-S-H-I-T, you feckless little turds.
State agency fines Fla. hospital that forced dying woman from ER
57-year-old Barbara Dawson collapsed and died in December after being forcibly removed from the hospital’s emergency room by police officer.
State agency fines Fla. hospital that forced dying woman from ER
Nuh-uh, $45k is not enough for killing a woman. The officer needs to be demoted and suspended without pay during the investigation. The doctors in charge should be charged with negligent homicide and whoever made the call to have her arrested should be jailed for improper use of public resources.
A woman’s life and dignity is worth than a measly $45k.
Oh, and Florida is a such a shit stain on the entire country!
Air base on mystery sky-goo: It wasn’t us
After reviewing four days of air traffic, officials at Selfridge Air National Guard Base said Wednesday they don’t believe a mysterious substance found splashed on parked cars and homes in a nearby neighborhood this week came from military aircraft.
Air base on mystery goo that fell from sky: It wasn’t us
Get it together Air Guard!
Edward Snowden defends Apple in fight against FBI
While Apple can unlock the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone for the FBI, it shouldn’t, say academics and Edward Snowden.
Edward Snowden defends Apple in fight against FBI – Feb. 17, 2016
hmmm
Hillary Clinton’s brutal frankness to Black Lives Matter reveals her approach to politics – Vox
“I don’t believe you change hearts. You change laws,” Clinton said.
Hillary Clinton’s brutal frankness to Black Lives Matter reveals her approach to politics – Vox
I wish I had seen this article six months ago.
Parmesan Cheese Might Actually Be Wood Pulp
Tests of several brands contained absolutely no Parmesan at all.
Parmesan Cheese Might Actually Be Wood Pulp — Grub Street
I amazed that this isn’t common knowledge. Cellulose is in a lot of things. It’s a much more likely culprit for why all of the sudden all of the people have “gluten” sensitivities than actual wheat.
Teaching Ruby Bridges – The Boston Globe
Fifty years after the Civil Rights Act, an educator on the front lines of desegregation is still sharing her lessons.
Dozen murders before age 20: Young New Orleans killer ‘Rabbit’ and his help to the federal government
In a city afflicted by murder, the most prolific New Orleans killer over the past several years might well be a 24-year-old drug dealer who goes by “Rabbit.”
hmmmm
HANO opens waiting lists for housing units in New Florida development, other sites
As workers move to complete a $13 million revamp of the Florida housing development, the Housing Authority of New Orleans is accepting applications from would-be tenants.
steps in the right directions
Delayed Kindergarten Enrollment Dramatically Reduces ADHD In Children, Study Shows
Delaying kindergarten enrollment for one year shows improved mental health for children, according to a Stanford study. Researchers found a reduction in ADHD.
Delayed Kindergarten Enrollment Dramatically Reduces ADHD In Children, Study Shows
No shit, Sherlock…
Here are the Actual Facts about Super Delegates
Selecting a party’s nominee for president is a complicated process — believe me, I know.
Source: Here are the Actual Facts about Super Delegates — Medium
thank you!!!
Amtrak to return to Gulf Coast
An Amtrak “inspection train” will leave New Orleans and head eastbound through Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The trip will allow Amtrak officials and others to examine track and train station conditions along the way to see what kind of capital needs are required to return passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast.
10 years after Katrina, Amtrak to make splashy return to Gulf Coast | AL.com
cool!
Sandra Bland: the ongoing legal battles
Two upcoming court dates could help determine whether the police will finally be held to account
hmmm
Even Indie Bernie Sanders Feels The Undertow Of Politics As Usual
Sanders and his campaign have begun doing and saying things that look an awful lot like a traditional campaign. (This isn’t to say Hillary Clinton isn’t doing some of these same things, like flying in a charter jet and spending lots of money on polling. She is. But Clinton is a professional politician and owns it.)
Even Indie Bernie Sanders Feels The Undertow Of Politics As Usual : NPR
hmmm
Dear Liberals: Please Stop Fighting Each Other
Whether pro-Bernie or pro-Hillary, liberals should stick together.
Dear Liberals: Please Stop Fighting Each Other
Anyone to the left of Rubio needs to stick together on this one.
Hillary Clinton finally found her argument against Bernie Sanders
During her closing statement at the Democratic debate.
Regardless of whether you agree with Clinton here, I suspect this was a significant moment and that we’ll hear a whole lot more of her and her surrogates attempting to portray Sanders as a “single-issue candidate.”
Hillary Clinton finally found her argument against Bernie Sanders – Vox
hmmm
Count Me Out of a ‘Movement’ That Steamrollers Hillary, Gloria Steinem and Planned Parenthood – Blue Nation Review
Bernie’s movement has gone from being ABOUT something to being AGAINST someone. It’s about painting Hillary as a liar and ruining her image.
Exactly. His supporters disgust me more and more every day.
Transgender man with Asperger’s shot dead by police
Kayden Clarke, 24, was killed by Mesa, Arizona, officers on Thursday after they arrived at his apartment for a suicide call around 11 a.m.
Transgender man with Asperger’s shot dead by police – NY Daily News
Murder, pure and simple. the officers need to be charged, prosecuted, and jailed.
Plus…
His mom is one thing (it’s a family issue) but they misidentify his gender after ending his life? Insult to injury. Assholes.
The Presidential Candidates Ranked By Their Usefulness In A Bar Fight – Bitter Empire
The Presidential Candidates Ranked By Their Usefulness In A Bar Fight – Bitter Empire
Helpful political commentary to have on hand.
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