Subscribe (RSS)Blog Heap of Links for the day 20 July 2016
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Wars and Rumors
So I went down to Public Square today to see what the protest scene was like and you have never seen so many police in one place in all your life. If there were 1,500 people there, 300 of them were protesters, 400 were media covering the protests, and 800 were cops. This was cool, because the protesters absolutely hate cops.…
1:36am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
Know the Enemy
Twitter permanently banned conservative provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos from its platform Tuesday night, prompting immediate accusations that the social-media giant was suppressing free speech.…
1:59am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
End of the World As We Know It
Monday on ABC’s “The View…” co-host Joy Behar said …
Brilliant meteorological scientist has a thought best ignored
1:46am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
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Now *That's* Funny!
Excellent graphic could only have been improved by inclusion of Obama in helmet on girl's bike.
1:48am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
Cleveland - Members of the KKK, Black Lives Matter, and Westboro Baptist Church reportedly threw urine at each other and police had to step in in an attempt to keep the peace…
A laugh riot - citing NY Post
1:44am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
Man and Woman
'My husband is with his girlfriend and I've never felt so lonely': Polyamorous people reveal the downsides to having multiple lovers on secrets-sharing app
Polyamorous people have spoken via the secrets-sharing app, Whisper
Men and women reveal the downsides to having multiple partners
Many touch on feelings of jealousy, loneliness and shame …
Infidelity causes problems. Who could've seen that?
Theory of Justice
A Yale University dining services worker who resigned after smashing a stained-glass window depicting slaves has gotten his old job back.…
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Breitbart is Here
Stop the presses! John Kerry makes correct statement…
Obama's true colors show…
German train attacker appears in ISIS video…
News headline links, discernible and in-
11:25am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
…On this day in 1934 police in Minneapolis fired upon striking communist truck drivers, during the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934, killing two and wounding sixty-seven. Yes, nearly all of the initial unions in the US during the 30s were communist organizations.…
Vic's News, sharp and pointed
10:22am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
American Power: Patricia Smith – “I Blame Hillary Clinton Personally For The Death of My Son”…
Dustbury: Strange Search Engine Queries, #546…
Jammie Wearing Fools: GQ “Journalist” On Pat Smith – “I Would Like To Beat Her To Death”…
News and views headline links
1:32am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continued his purge of potential enemies by firing tens of thousands of state employees, most of them in education. All 1,577 university deans were among those dismissed. It was also revealed that during the coup, anti-Christian groups or individuals took advantage of the chaotic situation to attack several major churches.
In other news, migrants at a refugee center in southern Italy staged a revolt, barricading themselves inside until the authorities met their demands, which included improved living conditions and more cell phones.…
News summaries and links
1:29am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW
US Election 2016
Donald Trump has officially been nominated by the Republican Party as its candidate to contest the presidential election.…
Links to Sky News, Breitbart
1:57am CDT Wed 2016 Jul 20 :MW