Thursday, November 10, 2016

In the news, Saturday, October 22, 2016


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Information from some sites may not be reliable, or may not be vetted.
Some sources may require subscription.

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from Breitbart

28 Things Donald Trump Promises to Do as President
Donald Trump is laying out delivered a long list of things he would do if elected president.

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from The Guardian (UK)
[Information from this site may be unreliable.]

Inside big pharma's fight to block recreational marijuana
Pharma and alcohol companies have been quietly bankrolling the opposition to legal marijuana, raising questions about threats to market share

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from LifeZette (& PoliZette)

Pentagon Orders Soldiers to Return Enlistment Bonuses
Nearly 10,000 guardsmen forced to give back incentives paid for their reenlistment

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from Los Angeles Times

Thousands of California soldiers forced to repay enlistment bonuses a decade after going to war
Short of troops to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan a decade ago, the California National Guard enticed thousands of soldiers with bonuses of $15,000 or more to reenlist and go to war. Now the Pentagon is demanding the money back.

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from New York Times

The Dangers of Hillary Clinton
The dangers of a Hillary Clinton presidency are more familiar than Trump’s authoritarian unknowns, because we live with them in our politics already. They’re the dangers of elite groupthink, of Beltway power worship, of a cult of presidential action in the service of dubious ideals. They’re the dangers of a recklessness and radicalism that doesn’t recognize itself as either, because it’s convinced that if an idea is mainstream and commonplace among the great and good then it cannot possibly be folly.

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from The Spokesman-Review

Three-year-old boy, dog die in Hillyard house fire
A 3-year-old boy who died in a fire late Friday night in Hillyard was found huddled with his dog, who stayed by his side, and a teddy bear. The two adults home at the time were able to rescue three other children from the fire in the 4000 block of East Longfellow Avenue, which was reported around 11:30 p.m. Friday.

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from Sputnik
(Russian government-supported propaganda channel)

‘America Has Lost’ - Behind Manila’s Separation From Washington
Philippine President Duterte has announced that his country has separated itself from the US that has consistently backed Manila for some 70 years. Radio Sputnik’s Brian Becker invited Nap Pempeña, vice-chair of Anakbayan-USA, and author Patrick Lawrence to discuss the potentially historic statement and the inevitable geopolitical fallout.

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from USA Politics Today
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from WND (World Net Daily)
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]

LEGAL TEAM BLASTS OBAMA ABORTION-FUNDING SCHEME
Title X law 'explicitly allows states to withhold or deny funds to Planned Parenthood'

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