Sunday, July 27, 2014

In the news, Monday, July 7, 2014


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JUL 06      INDEX      JUL 08
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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 ACLJ (American Center for Law and Justice)

from Al Jazeera

Ramadan in Sweden with no dusk, no dawn
During summer, the sun never sets in Sweden's northernmost town, posing challenges for Muslims observing the holy month.

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from The Atlantic

The Latest Snowden Leak Is Devastating to NSA Defenders
The agency collected and stored intimate chats, photos, and emails belonging to innocent Americans—and secured them so poorly that reporters can now browse them at will.

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from The Blaze
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from CNSNews.com (& MRC & NewsBusters)

The View Crew: Obama is Not the Worst President!

Will Sarah Palin Join ABC's 'The View' as a Conservative Pundit?

Burger King Unveiled 'Proud Whopper' Sandwich for San Francisco

New York Times Locates 'Real IRS Scandal' (Hint: It's the GOP's Fault)
One must perversely admire the gall of the New York Times editorial page. Sunday's lead editorial, "The Real IRS Scandal," says that the "real scandal" at the politicized agency isn't its targeting of citizens with anti-Obama views before the last election, isn't the suspiciously lost emails by an agent who pled the fifth before Congress, but a lack of sufficient funds because of the GOP.

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from Collective Evolution
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]

6 Bad Postures That Are Ruining Your Health & How To Correct Them

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from Conservative Tribune

REPORT: Feds to Bring in Riot Squad to Stop Illegal Immigration Protesters
The ugly situation at America’s southern border is quickly spreading as President Obama’s Department of Homeland Security continues to bus and fly illegal immigrants to other areas of the country for processing and detention.

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from The Federalist Papers
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from Foreign Policy

Putin's Secret Weapon
Russia's swashbuckling military intelligence unit is full of assassins, arms dealers, and bandits. And what they pulled off in Ukraine was just the beginning.

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from Forum for Middle East Understanding
(FFMU) (Shoebat.com)

Behold The New Muslim Caliph Eyes Saudi Arabia For It’s Ultimate Destruction

Muslims Storm Inside Church, And Kidnap Two Christian Priests And A Nun

New Muslim Caliphate: “Obey Me”
The leader of ISIS, al-Bagdhadi, has given a message to the entire Muslim world: “obey me.

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from Freedom Foundation (WA)

State Employee Views Property Owners as Animals to be Hunted
When Washington State Department of Ecology's Bob Penhale wrote, “I will offer that we must find joy in the hunt, and that the crafty old bucks are the most satisfying to harvest,” he was referring to property owners, not game.

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from The Gazette (Montreal)

Obituary: Grant Cunningham
[related to 2nd cousin W. Whyte]

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from The Heritage Foundation

from Indian Country Today Media Network
[Information from this site may be unreliable.]

9 Things America Needs to Understand About Native Values
Out of the 500 treaties signed between Native tribes and the United States, none have ever been fully honored.

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from Money Talks News

Protect Yourself From This Phantom Debt Collection Scam
Scammers trying to coerce people into paying phantom debts are expanding their intimidation techniques by calling and harassing victims’ friends and family.

Say Goodbye to Plasma TVs
Plasma televisions appear to be headed to the tech graveyard, joining dinosaurs like the VCR and floppy disk. Panasonic quit making plasma TVs in 2013. Samsung recently announced it is pulling the plug on plasma TVs in November, leaving LG Electronics as the last major international plasma TV manufacturer. But LG plans to halt production later this year, CNN Money said.

Overeducated for Your First Job? That Might Cost You Later

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from National Geographic

Biggest Flying Seabird Had 21-Foot Wingspan, Scientists Say
Gliding like a massive albatross, the 25-million-year-old bird may have soared just above the ocean waves for long distances.

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from National Review
from Nature News and Comment

Brain fog
The criticism of Europe’s Human Brain Project by leading scientists reflects a messy management structure that is in urgent need of clear direction.

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from Pamela Geller (Atlas Shrugs)

More Faked Hate: Muslim Confesses to Burning Qurans in Front of Dearborn Mosque

Pamela Geller, Breitbart: “In Canada, Defending Girls from Islamic Honor Killings Is ‘Racist’”

Pamela Geller on Ezra Levant, SUN TV, discussing lawsuit against City of Edmonton for pulling AFDI ‘honour killing’ bus ad

AFDI Sues City of Edmonton for pulling ‘honour killing’ bus ad

Ancient shrines become latest casualties of IS (Islamic State) rampage: Islamic extremists demolish mosques and temples as they spread their carnage through Iraq

Malmö: Man Beaten With Iron Pipe for Flying Israeli Flag
Europe is descending into madness. Again.

Pamela Geller, WND Column: ‘Obama is on the side of jihadists every time’

Muslims Fly Nazi Flag Above “Palestinian” Town

Netanyahu: Murderers of Palestinian Teen to Face ‘Full Weight of Law’

Michigan Imam Popular with Savage Jihadists Slapped with Travel and Computer Restrictions

Muslim Cabbie Confesses to Murdering 20-Year-Old Israeli Woman for “Nationalistic” Reasons

After constant rocket attacks from Gaza, Israel targets “terror sites and concealed rocket launchers”

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from Pew Research Center

Gun Homicide Rate Down 49% Since 1993 Peak; Public Unaware
Pace of Decline Slows in Past Decade

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from POLITICO
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from Popular Science
from Psychology Today

Anti-Intellectualism and the "Dumbing Down" of America
There is a growing anti-intellectual dumbing down of our culture

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from Space.com (& CollectSpace)

Europe Targets Black Holes with Next Big Space Mission

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from The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)

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from Talking Points Memo

EPA: 'Coal Rolling' Is Illegal

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from The Washington Examiner (DC)

David Axelrod: Gosh, Obama is just too complex for you plebes
President Obama's approval ratings continue to sink to fresh lows as a growing number of Americans turn away from the harbinger of the tired and worn-out message of “hope and change.”

Why the former Ice Age became global warming, then climate change
By ANTHONY J. SADAR.  From my own 35 years of experience in the atmospheric science profession as an air-pollution meteorologist, air quality program administrator and science educator, I can attest the fact that long-range, global climate-change outlooks are nothing but insular professional opinion. Such opinion is not worthy of the investment of billions of dollars to avoid the supposed catastrophic consequences of abundant, inexpensive fossil fuels and, subsequently, to impoverish U.S. citizens with skyrocket energy costs.
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from The Washington Free Beacon (DC)

Hillary Clinton Speaks About Defense of Child Rapist
“When you are a lawyer, you often don’t have the choice as to who you will represent, and by the very nature of criminal law there will be those who you represent that you don’t approve of,” said Clinton in an interview published on Friday with Mumsnet, an online forum for parents in the UK. “But at least in our system you have an obligation, and once I was appointed I fulfilled that obligation,” she added.

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from WND (World Net Daily)

COSTCO REMOVING D'SOUZA'S 'AMERICA' FROM SHELVES
Bestseller disappearing as companion movie hits theaters

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from 12Tribe Films Foundation

Thanks to Israel, Star Wars is going to Look like a Scene From The Past
Israeli based company “Elbit Systems” has developed a technology that can protect passenger aircraft from ground missile attacks. It really looks like a scene out of Star Wars. Interestingly enough, this new technology was named “Music”.

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