Blog Heap of Links for the day 30 December 2016

Beginning on Jan. 1, prostitution by minors will be legal in California. … SB 1322 bars law enforcement from arresting sex workers who are under the age of 18 for soliciting or engaging in prostitution, or loitering with the intent to do so. … written and passed by the progressive Democrats who control California's state government with a two-thirds "supermajority." …

…On this day in 1853 the US completed the Gadsden Purchase to get land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in a Southwest route to CA from New Mexico. It purchased approximately 30M acres of land, mostly desert, for $10M in gold. This was the last major addition of land to the continental US.

The penultimate day of 2016 is kind of slow.…
Drudge Goes Dark for 90 Minutes in Apparent Hacking…
Insanity: California Legalizes Child Prostitution…
Was It SCOAMF Who Hacked Hillary?…