Blog Heap of Links for the day 2 April 2015

The group raided the Garissa University campus shortly after 5am local time, overwhelming guards and murdering people they suspected of being a Christian.

The death toll rose to 147 tonight and the siege ended, according to the country's disaster response agency. A total of 79 were injured and 587 were led to safety. …

Mr Wetangula said he could hear the gunmen interrogating fellow students hiding inside their rooms about their religion.

He said: 'If you were a Christian you were shot on the spot. With each blast of the gun I thought I was going to die.' …

PHOENIX (Apr. 2, 2015) – Today, new Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey vetoed a bill that would have allowed gold and silver to be used as “legal tender” in the state, as required by the Constitution. …

…Kayli Rene’ Photography posted the photo on Wednesday. Sierra asked Kayli to help capture her 6-month-old’s first family photos by photoshopping in the baby’s father.

Sierra wrote on the page that she and Lane found out they were having a baby at the beginning of 2014. When she was 8 months pregnant, there was an accident and Lane tragically died.…

Japanese daughter of a kimono maker, who once declared that life seemed too short, died peacefully as if she had fallen asleep… a few weeks after celebrating her 117th birthday. … Asked for the secret of her longevity, Okawa responded nonchalantly: “I wonder about that too.” …

Pete's collection of news, pix, posters, and vids is must-read.

"…Excuse me? Who the hell serves PIZZA at a wedding reception? It didn't matter. It was all the excuse they needed to vent their wrath on a simple business couple. They got so much hate directed at them,they were forced to close and perhaps never reopen. Ah,but never underestimate pissed-off Christians. …"

Vic kick-starts the day with his latest list of headlines and headaches.

"…On this day in 1972 actor Charlie Chaplin returned to the United States for the first time since being labeled a communist during the Red Scare in the early 1950s. Liberals do like to call that the "Red Scare" to hide the fact that the communists did in fact permeate Hollywood and the Department of State. Charlie Chaplin may not have actually been a member of the Communist Party but he certainly sympathized with them and hung out with them as friends and confidants."

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) tells Breitbart News that if he’s elected President, one of his first actions will be to undo all of President Barack Obama’s unconstitutional executive orders.

“Absolutely,” Cruz replied…