Friday, August 26, 2016

In the news, Friday, August 12, 2016


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from Allen West
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from Breitbart
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from The Bulletin (Bend, OR)

DEA sends warning shot to hemp growers
Buried in the news Thursday that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration decided not to move medical marijuana to a lower point on the Controlled Substances Act was a statement that has left hemp farmers and regulators scratching their heads.

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from Conservative Tribune
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Captured ISIS Thug Tells Feds CHILLING Secret… Trump Was RIGHT All Along

Seconds After Gold Medal Win, Swimmer Makes TOTALLY Unexpected Announcement
Olympian Simone Manuel became an international sensation overnight after the 20-year-old American swimmer took a bold stand for God just after winning a gold medal.

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from The Daily Caller
from The Guardian (UK)
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400-year-old Greenland shark is oldest vertebrate animal
Shark, which would have reached sexual maturity at around 150 years, sets new record for longevity as biologists finally develop method to determine age

Polls suggest Iceland's Pirate party may form next government
Most analysts are confident that the radical democrats – in favour of legalising drugs and offering asylum to Edward Snowden – will win 18-20 MPs in October

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from Huffington Post
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New Polls Show Clinton Leading In Four Crucial States
Some traditional swing states aren't looking too close right now.

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from Jihad Watch
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The doors of the Sumela Monastery reopened in June 2010, after 88 years. The Turkish government had given permission to the Ecumenical Patriarchate to have a patriarchal liturgy for the Feast of the Assumption every year. That permission has been suddenly revoked, perhaps permanently.

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from The Living Church

Relational Covenant in Pa.
After years of strife, leaders of the Diocese of Pennsylvania commit themselves to making changes.

Synod Members Write to Bishops
The Church of England Newspaper reports: Members of the General Synod have written an open letter to the College and House of Bishops, urging them ‘not to consider any proposals that fly in the face of the historic understanding of the church’ on human sexuality.

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from New York Post

Egyptian fighter refuses to shake Israeli’s hand at Olympics
Egyptian judoka Islam El Shehaby was loudly booed after his first-round Olympics loss to Israel’s Or Sasson on Friday, when he refused to bow or shake Sasson’s hand.

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from The Spokesman-Review

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from Zero Hedge
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Here's How The Government Is Stealing More Than Ever Before
Civil Asset Forfeiture is a legal process that allows the government to seize assets from private citizens without any due process or judicial oversight. Statistics from 1986 show $93.7 million worth of cash and property was seized by the government. By 2014, that figure had grown 4,667% to a whopping $4.5 billion. And kin 2015 that the government stole so much private property from its citizens that the total amount exceeded the value of all property stolen by every thief and felon in America combined.

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