Blog Heap of Links for the day 4 June 2016

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Wars and Rumors

Google

Google has removed an app that allowed users to surreptitiously identify Jews online after a tech website brought the tool to widespread media attention and spurred a backlash.…

11:57pm CDT Sat 2016 Jun 4 :MW

WW2 - still with us

… The Battle of Midway is important to memorialize and remember for many reasons. Among these reasons is that it is an inexhaustible source of still-relevant lessons on how to successfully apply intelligence at all levels of war.…

11:52pm CDT Sat 2016 Jun 4 :MW

Theory of Education

A public school in California ordered a 7-year-old boy to stop handing out Bible verses during lunch – and they dispatched a deputy sheriff to the child’s home to enforce the directive.…

11:03pm CDT Sat 2016 Jun 4 :MW
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World Without Borders

Biohazard

Data from the Vermont Department of Health show that more than one-third of refugees resettled in Vermont test positive for tuberculosis.…

11:54pm CDT Sat 2016 Jun 4 :MW
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Breitbart is Here

The Real Reason Why There's a Tiny Hole in Airplane Windows…
The ‘War On Salt’ Is Bad Policy Based on Bad Science…
NY Times: Say, People Are Just Barely Getting By In Obama’s Economy…

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11:49pm CDT Sat 2016 Jun 4 :MW
Gates of Vienna Newsfeed

In Volusia County, Florida, a construction worker known as “Pork Chop” used his front-end loader to half-bury his boss in dirt, and then beat him unconscious with a carpenter’s level. Pork Chop is now in police custody, and his supervisor is recovering in the hospital.

In other news, the French education minister has caused outrage by proposing that primary school pupils as young as six be taught Arabic in the schools.…

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11:46pm CDT Sat 2016 Jun 4 :MW

How The American Left Made Political Violence The New Normal…
Rhode Island City Official Calls Firefighters ‘Terrorists’ For Putting American Flag On Truck…
25 arrested after chaos during graduation celebrations…

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11:00pm CDT Sat 2016 Jun 4 :MW