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Bird Dog, Maggie's Farm • Thu 2016 May 5, 6:56pm

A Brief History of Drowning…
New administration rule would permit thousands of eagle deaths at wind farms…
Principal Bans Girls' Tackle Football Game, Suggests Bobbing for Apples Instead…

Links to news and other madness in the world today
War News Updates • Thu 2016 May 5, 3:17pm

Iraq routed IS from Ramadi at a high cost: A city destroyed.…
Illegal immigrant numbers skyrocket at Mexican border…
Top U.S. intel official: ISIS can stage Europe-style attacks in U.S.…

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Nightmouse
Nightmouse, Blazing Cat Fur • Thu 2016 May 5, 3:01pm

Pro-ISIS Account Posts Suicide Vest Instructional Video…
US Still Not Prepared for Possible EMP Attack…
Why Do We Excuse Left-Wing Violence?…

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Misanthropic Humanitarian, Ace of Spades • Thu 2016 May 5, 8:59am

Canadian fire forces entire town to evacuate. …
Take 2 of these and call me in the morning.…
Once again Congress abstains from their duties…

Behind those mysterious words, actual news!
Geezer
Vic, Ace of Spades • Thu 2016 May 5, 8:16am

…On this day in 1925 a warrant was served on John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act. This started the famous Scopes trial in TN portrayed by the movie Inherent the Wind.…

Vic ships his early-morning news & views via Overnight express
War News Updates • Wed 2016 May 4, 8:28pm

'Catastrophic' Fort McMurray wildfire surpasses 10,000 hectares…
Administration speeds up review boards for Guantánamo detainees…
Diamond the size of a tennis ball could fetch $70 million…

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Bird Dog, Maggie's Farm • Wed 2016 May 4, 1:36pm

Survey: 34% of Bay area residents want to leave…
New York’s last remaining soda fountain signs…
Scenes From the First American Shopping Mall, Filmed in 1956…

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War News Updates • Wed 2016 May 4, 1:34pm

Islamic State seeks news blackout in Mosul as Iraqi army nears…
IDF shells Hamas military posts in Gaza in third incident of the day…
Mass grave 'discovery' baffles Mozambique…

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Gates of Vienna Newsfeed
Baron Bodissey, Gates of Vienna • Wed 2016 May 4, 1:21pm

A fourth devastating fire at an Orthodox religious structure has been reported, this one in an historic building at the Valaam monastery in northern Russia. Like the other three — one in Manhattan and two in Australia — the fire at the monastery occurred after services on Orthodox Easter.

In other news, the number of unaccompanied children claiming asylum in Europe last year quadrupled to almost 90,000…

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Misanthropic Humanitarian, Ace of Spades • Wed 2016 May 4, 1:20pm

One fat lady has sung, another one is nervous…
Of course this doesn't fit the BLM narrative…
D.C. Metro Bus hijacked…

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Geezer
Vic, Ace of Spades • Wed 2016 May 4, 11:51am

…On this day in 1836 the Ancient Order of Hibernians was formed in NYC. This is a Catholic organization dedicated to conservative principles of the Catholic Church and was initially intended to protect Catholic churches from anti-Catholic forces. They're most known in the US for their sponsorship and organization of the NYC Saint Patrick's Day parade. However in 1993, thanks to the efforts of the militant Gaystapo, the parade was turned over to an independent organization.…

Vic's links start at the end of the overnight.
Gates of Vienna Newsfeed
Baron Bodissey, Gates of Vienna • Tue 2016 May 3, 10:38pm

The fire that destroyed the historic Serbian Orthodox Cathedral in Manhattan is now considered by the Fire Chief to have had a “suspicious” origin. Meanwhile, Australian authorities are investigating fires at two Orthodox churches — one in Sydney and one in Melbourne — that also occurred yesterday, after Orthodox Easter services.

In other news, 2% of the population of Bosnia has reportedly emigrated over the past two years. There’s no word as to what the likely destinations of the emigrants were.…

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Bird Dog, Maggie's Farm • Tue 2016 May 3, 10:37pm

Why Italian merry widows perk up after husbands die…
Small Acts of Cowardice Are Destroying Our Culture…
The myth of free trade…

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Wombat-socho, The Other McCain • Tue 2016 May 3, 10:35pm

Twitchy: #TrumpConspiracyTheories Is Born In Response To Trump’s Linking Rafael Cruz To Lee Harvey Oswald…
American Power: Democrats Plan To Pound Trump Before He’s Nominated…
This Ain’t Hell: Two Terrorist Bastards Bite The Big One…

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Nightmouse, Blazing Cat Fur • Tue 2016 May 3, 10:08pm

…‘Spying Billboards’ Under Fire for Tapping Into People’s Cellphones…
…Department of Education Publishes ‘Shame List’…
…Anti-Trump Protesters Admit to Getting Paid to Protest…

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War News Updates • Tue 2016 May 3, 9:39pm

USA Today: World Press Freedom Day comes amid tough times for journalists…

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Gates of Vienna Newsfeed
Baron Bodissey, Gates of Vienna • Tue 2016 May 3, 6:07pm

According to a recent poll commissioned by the French newspaper Le Figaro, an overwhelming majority of French citizens believe that Islam does not belong in France. The result holds across the entire political spectrum; even among the socialists, a majority share the same negative opinion.

In other news, a huge fire broke out in a Serbian Orthodox church in New York City not long after the Orthodox Easter service. By late in the day, the fire department had contained the blaze.…

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Wombat-socho, The Other McCain • Tue 2016 May 3, 6:05pm

EBL: Topics You Should NEVER Look Up On Google Images (Warning: NMS Trigglypuff images)…
American Power: Illegal Aliens, Communists Protest Trump In San Diego…
Shot In The Dark: A Good Grandma With A Gun…

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Misanthropic Humanitarian, Ace of Spades • Tue 2016 May 3, 7:51am

Actually Puerto Rico your worst enemy is math…
For every action there is a reaction…
Damn Lutherans at it again…
Young snowflakes boo old snowflake…

Play guess-the-story with these news clues
Geezer
Vic, Ace of Spades • Tue 2016 May 3, 7:30am

…On this day in 1960 the Off-Broadway musical comedy The Fantasticks opened in Greenwich Village, eventually becoming the longest-running musical of all time.…

Vic's news, views, and showtune review starts in the Overnight Thread again.
Bookworm • Mon 2016 May 2, 9:16pm

I’m back, and still playing beat the clock when I blog, so let me get right down to business…

War News Updates • Mon 2016 May 2, 6:28pm

…Turkish military kills 63 IS fighters in Syria…
…Afghan forces begin mission to break Taliban’s grip on highway…
…Puerto Rico defaults on $422 million…

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Bookworm • Mon 2016 May 2, 6:21pm

Today’s challenge is to see how many articles I can bring to your attention in the 20 minutes before I head off for the dojo to punch and kick my political blues away.…

Bird Dog, Maggie's Farm • Mon 2016 May 2, 10:55am

…Walt Whitman on a healthy diet…
…If you like your pistol, you can keep it…
…The End Is Near…

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War News Updates • Mon 2016 May 2, 10:53am

…U.S. leads 25 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq, Syria…
…South Korea warns of risk North may abduct citizens abroad…
…Brussels airport departure hall reopens after deadly bombings…

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Nightmouse, Blazing Cat Fur • Mon 2016 May 2, 10:50am

Trump’s Team starting to focus on unifying the party…
Hostile Protesters Confront Bill Clinton in West Virginia…
Negative perceptions of Islam cause distress to Muslims…

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Misanthropic Humanitarian, Ace of Spades • Mon 2016 May 2, 10:49am

…Good work if you can get it…
…This couple appreciates global warming…
…It's who you know, isn't it?…

Thar's actual news a-hidin' behind them headlice
Geezer
Vic, Ace of Spades • Mon 2016 May 2, 10:30am

…On this day in 1611 the King James Bible was published for the first time in London, England, by printer Robert Barker.…

Catch the rest of Vic's On This Day and news and commentary, on the tail-end of the Overnight thread
Political Hat
Political Hat • Mon 2016 May 2, 12:58am

The OTHER reason why it matters that Ted Cruz made sure all the delegates like him.
This tweet by Patrick Ruffini highlights something important, I think…

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