Blog Heap of Links for the day 14 July 2016

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Wars and Rumors

… 'Bodies are lying everywhere, gunmen are targeting hotels, nobody knows what to do - except hide'… Witnesses said the driver crashed his truck into a group of people, jumped down and opened fire with a gun - footage shows bodies strewn in street…

Cites Mail (UK) - links to many news sources
9:48pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW
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Print is Dead

BoB
Maybe print is not dead, it's just in hiding? Humorous posters collected by bluebird
4:21pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

History - still with us

Experts have unearthed stunning mosaics depicting Noah’s Ark and the parting of the Red Sea during the excavation of an ancient synagogue in northern Israel.… dates back to the fifth century…

3:54pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW
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In the Line of Duty

A 14-year-old boy identified only as “James” showed up at the Omaha, Nebraska Police Department with a trumpet, and without fanfare, honored police officers killed in Dallas.

The teen played “Taps,” the traditional bugle call performed at military funerals, as he stood at Omaha’s memorial to its own fallen officers.…

Video: Vanessa Rinaldi, Facebook, 0:58
3:58pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

Post-Racist World

HILARIOUS FACEBOOK VIDEO SLAMMING ‘BLACK LIVES MATTER’ ANTI-COP BLACKS GOES SUPER-VIRAL!!… Matt from my Sooperpodcast sent this to me, and wow, it made me laugh so hard. So I’m gonna share it with you, but I must caution you, it has some graphic language, and most of the humor is… earthy.…

Video: xTerrence Williams, Facebook
3:51pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

US Judicial Branch

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg… issued a statement on Thursday saying she regrets her “ill-advised” remarks about presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump.

“On reflection, my recent remarks in response to press inquiries were ill-advised and I regret making them,” Ginsburg stated on Thursday. “Judges should avoid commenting on a candidate for public office. In the future I will be more circumspect.”…

Too Little, Too Late
9:44pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

Breitbart is Here

EBL: Why Does An All-Female Ghostbusters Suck?…
This Ain’t Hell: Chicago Ordered To Pay NRA’s Court Costs…
Megan McArdle: Sexual Harassment Is Invisible To 50% Of The Population…

News and views headline links
9:55pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

No food is moral or healthy to eat: The Neurotic Eater’s Grocery List…
Trump Gets It Right On Reforming the VA…
The Iran Nuclear Deal After One Year: Assessment and Options for the Next President…

News and views headline links
9:53pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

In the new British cabinet under Prime Minister Theresa May, Boris “BoJo” Johnson, the hirsute former mayor of London, has become Foreign Secretary, replacing Philip Hammond, who becomes Chancellor of the Exchequer. The only top Tory without a chair when the music stopped seems to be George Osborne, the former chancellor, who is now out of the government.

In other news, Brussels police say the explosions and fire that destroyed several cars tonight have nothing to do with terrorism.…

News summaries with links
9:50pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

22 schoolgirls 'suffered mass demonic possession' and foamed at mouth after playing game of 'Charlie Charlie'…
Yale worker destroys stained-glass window that offends him, college destroys the rest for him…
The fact is we are ruled over by irresponsibly reckless idiots paid for
by a global elite that has no concern for the governance of our
countries…

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4:11pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

Michelle Malkin: Congressional Black Corruption…
American Thinker: Chicago’s Collapse Has Begun…
Joe For America: Trump Surging, Leading In Key States…

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4:09pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

Jammie Wearing Fools: Of Course – Five Shot At Baltimore Murder Victim Candlelight Vigil…
JustOneMinute: Lots Of News…
Shark Tank: Rubio Says He Won’t Accept Presidential Nomination From Convention Floor…

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4:08pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW
Gates of Vienna Newsfeed

The democratic socialist presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has finally conceded that his candidacy is over by announcing his support for Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democrat nominee. Many of his devoted supporters say they feel betrayed by his reconciliation with the rival he reviled for so long, but it’s not clear whether any of those committed idealists will switch their support to Donald Trump.

In other news, two high-speed trains collided head-on near Bari in southern Italy, killing at least 27 people and injuring many others.…

News summaries with links
4:05pm CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW

So what. What are you going to do? …
Don't know about you, but I never saw this coming…
So Math experts, this doesn't look good, does it?…

Some news headline links are more scrutible than others
10:54am CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW
Geezer

…On this day in 1798 the Sedition Act became law in the United States making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the United States government. This act was part of the Alien and Sedition Acts which were blatantly unconstitutional. They were passed under the desires of that great hero Mr Big Government John Adams. As soon as Jefferson became President they were all repealed except the Alien Enemies Act which is still in force today.…

Vic reports, then derides
10:29am CDT Thu 2016 Jul 14 :MW