Blog Heap of Links for the day 20 February 2016

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Breitbart is Here

There is no sense of normalcy in the world for me when a committed old communist and a reality TV star are the leading contenders in America’s upcoming presidential election. My round-up addresses some of the craziness, as well as lots of other stuff.…

Comments with leads to various articles.
7:59pm CST Sat 2016 Feb 20 :MW
Geezer

…On this day in 1792 the Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, was signed by United States President George Washington.…

Kick the day off right with Vic's news and mini-history lessons.
7:38am CST Sat 2016 Feb 20 :MW

US Election 2016

Ted Cruz

…The video below was released last night on Facebook by former Clinton Secretary of Labor and noted liberal Robert Reich.

Reich’s argument is that Cruz actually believes his conservatism. Reich is right on a big picture basis, even if he exaggerates or distorts a couple of Cruz’s positions. Trump, by contrast, is someone Reich feels will make deals and has no ideological foundation so while he’s a bully, there’s actually less to fear.

Basically, Reich is telling liberals to be afraid, very afraid of Ted Cruz.…

If I didn't know this was supposed to be anti-Cruz, I would've sworn it was mockingly pro-Cruz, because everything the video finds "dangerous" about him is something admirable and only "dangerous" to the entrenched tyrants and anti-Constitutionalists.

Video: Jacob Kornbluth, YouTube, 1:58

8:04pm CST Sat 2016 Feb 20 :MW