Saturday, November 2, 2019

In the news, Tuesday, October 22, 2019


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from National Review  RIGHT BIAS

Universities Breed Anger, Ignorance, and Ingratitude
In turning out woke and broke graduates, they have a lot to answer for. What do widely diverse crises such as declining demography, increasing indebtedness, Generation Z’s indifference to religion and patriotism, static rates of home ownership, and a national epidemic of ignorance about American history and traditions all have in common? In a word, 21st-century higher education.

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from Patriotic Millionaires  blog

Raising the federal minimum wage to at least $15 an hour will lift millions of Americans out of working poverty – and it’s scaring a lot of special interests who profit from keeping people poor. In this series, we’re dismantling the myths, one by one, that Raise the Wage opponents use to try and stop 40 million workers from making the money they deserve. This week, we’re tackling wage compression.

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from The Spokesman-Review
Newspaper in Spokane, Washington

Dorothy Dean presents: Spaghetti pie is a pleasing, hearty and delicious meal

South Pole’s ozone hole shrinks to smallest since discovery
The ozone hole near the South Pole this year is the smallest since it was discovered, but it is more due to freakish Antarctic weather than efforts to cut down on pollution, NASA reported. This fall, the average hole in Earth’s protective ozone layer is 3.6 million square miles. That’s down from a peak of 10.3 million square miles in 2006. This year’s hole is even smaller than the one first discovered in 1985.

Fire destroys grain elevator in Whitman County; crews let it burn
A grain elevator caught fire and was destroyed in Whitman County Tuesday, KHQ reported. The Colfax Fire Department said crews were letting the large blaze near Winona, Washington, burn due to high winds as of about 6 p.m., according to KHQ. About 110,000 bushels of wheat were lost.

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from We the Governed

Seattle is decaying while we watch. Politicians deny this fact, but they are happy to squander billions of dollars on the Homeless Industrial Complex to fix nothing and watch the problem get worse.

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