Blog Heap of Links for the day 6 April 2016

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Whoops!

On Monday, students at Indiana University Bloomington mistook a priest for a Ku Klux Klan member, taking to social media to express their fear of the alleged Klansman, who they claimed was carrying a whip, and dressed in “white robes.”…

7:35pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW
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Art of

"He was my brother, my friend. I will miss him," writes Willie Nelson in a tweet, accompanied by a photo of himself sharing a laugh with the late Merle Haggard and a link to view their iconic "Pancho and Lefty" video. Nelson and Haggard were indeed as close as family, with their musical and personal bonds dating back to long before that first collaboration, and spanning through Haggard's death today at the age of 79.…

8:54pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW

Animal Companions

Dog

You Can't Stop Your Tears Amazing.…

WARNING - This is about the most gut-wrenching footage I've ever seen - Dog's face half-gone, close to death. I couldn't watch it straight-up - had to skip through it. Video: 6:00
7:49pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW
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Breitbart is Here

Posters and cartoons, mostly political
7:52pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW

• My Kids Don’t Eat Organic. Here’s Why
• Stanford Students Fight Campus Groupthink…
• LA Times Goes Full-Racist: “Does A White Doctor Understand A Black Patient’s Pain?”…
• Watch Idiot Fast Food Worker Defend $15 an Hour Minimum Wage…

News and other links and some commentary
1:03pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW
Gates of Vienna Newsfeed

Austrian Minister of Defense Hans Peter Doskozil announced that Austrian troops are ready to deploy at the border crossing between Austria and Italy in the Brenner Pass. His announcement followed a violent clash between pro-migrant demonstrators and Austrian police at the crossing.

In other news, the Hungarian military has begun reinforcing the fence along Hungary’s border with Serbia.…

News headline links and summaries
12:56pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW

• Obama’s friend Erdogan says “Islamophobia” should be a crime
• New Islamic State video quotes Qur’an, threatens jihad in London, Berlin, Rome
• NAACP Joins Soros Army Plotting DC Disruptions, Civil Disobedience, Mass Arrests…

News headline links
12:42pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW

• I stood out in rain, snow & sleet to help bring you these results
• Susan Collins (RINO) calls for hearings for Garland
• Honor killing in L.A.…

Links to news and stories
9:46am CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW
Geezer

…sorry no news links today as I just got up.…

9:44am CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW

US Election 2016

Ted Cruz's Victory Speech in Wisconsin | April 5, 2016…

Video: 17:52
7:54pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW
Donald Trump Angry

…Last night Donald Trump acted like the two-year old. For the first time in his adult life he was speechless and camera-shy after getting crushed in the Wisconsin primary.

No graceful concession speeches there.

Instead Trump issued a vitriolic, bizarre statement…

…Lyin’ Ted Cruz… propelled by the anti-Trump Super PAC’s spending countless millions of dollars on false advertising… Cruz is worse than a puppet— he is a Trojan horse, being used by the party bosses attempting to steal the nomination from Mr. Trump.…

etc.
7:43pm CDT Wed 2016 Apr 6 :MW