Blog Heap of Links for the day 7 June 2016

How a chicken farmer, a pair of princesses, and 27 imaginary spies helped the Allies win World War II.

…Around 40 customers were chomping on their burgers on Sunday evening in the fast food outlet in a shopping centre in Besancon when two men burst in, fired in the air with a shotgun, threatened the guests and ordered staff to open the till, which contained €2,000 (£1,550) in cash.

However, unbeknownst to the robbers, among the terrified customers were 11 off-duty members of the French paramilitary special forces…

CYPRESS, Texas — The last known search and rescue dog who helped find victims of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks has died near Houston.

A sixteen-year-old Golden Retriever, Bretagne (pronounced Brittany) Corliss was greeted and saluted by approximately twenty-five firefighters when she arrived at a Cypress, Texas, veterinarian clinic…

…Oklahoma Wesleyan University (OKWU), which evolved out of the Wesleyan Church, is holding the course ‘Pro-Life Training and Applied Bioethics’ which, according to its site, hopes to equip students with the tools “to answer pro-choice arguments compellingly and winsomely in any setting.”…

Members of the public and families came out to Lexington on Sunday to help see off the Oklahoma Army National Guard's 1-245th Airfield Operations Battalion, 90th Troop Command.

The battalion is deploying to the Middle East in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.…

Istanbul bomb attack on police bus kills 11…
U.S., Japan, India to hold major naval drill in Western Pacific…
Boko Haram attacks in Niger force 50,000 people to flee…

Late last night a passenger train ran into the back of a motionless freight train in Belgium, killing three people and sending nine others to the hospital. The accident occurred along the banks of the Meuse, near Liege. It is thought that an earlier lightning strike during a storm may have contributed to the crash.

In other news, a West Virginia woman and her boyfriend have been arrested for attempting to sell her baby for $500-$1,000.…

This great divide that has opened up between the ruling classes and the people is largely the result of globalism…
8 minutes of shame: Reporters covering Hillary embarrass profession with softball questions…
What Is Hillary Hiding?…

Twitchy: Hillary’s D-Day Tweet Disgraceful On Multiple Levels…
American Thinker: How The Left Is Destroying Science…
Jammie Wearing Fools: ISIS Celebrates Ramadan By Burning 19 Caged Yazidi Girls To Death For Refusing Sex…

“The history of Islam was completely different from what we were taught at school”…
Doctors Without Borders tells non-Muslim staff in refugee camps to observe Ramadan…
Swiss Army readies 2000 Soldiers For Expected Arrival Of 80,000 Migrants…

DePaul U continues to be a joke…
My give a sh!t meter is broken…
Chuckle worthy…

…On this day in 1965 the Supreme Court of the United States handed down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, effectively legalizing the use of contraception by married couples. A stupid law resulted in a stupid case based on a stupid theory of law called penumbras and emanations. Then it was later used as a basis for legalizing abortions.…