Blog Heap of Links for the day 7 July 2016

Bullet Strikes 9-Year-old Boy In Head At Tulsa FreedomFest

Posted:
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 7:20 AM EDT
Updated:
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 8:27 AM EDT
BY: JOSEPH HOLLOWAY, NEWS ON 6EMAIL
TULSA, Oklahoma - Police say a 9-year-old boy has a bullet stuck in his head after getting shot at Tulsa's FreedomFest fireworks show Monday night.…

…Nick Bilton, Vanity Fair: Are We At The Start Of A Tech World War?

It’s a battle unlike any we’ve ever seen before.…

…This type of treatment is called “precision medicine” because it uses the patient’s genetic information to help target a precise molecule in cancer cells. … Allison took two pills each day for two months and when she went back for a brain scan, doctors there couldn't find any trace of the cancer.…

A young man died after a hole he dug on a Northern California beach collapsed and trapped him in the sand for at least five minutes…

…That is when Martin felt the boy beneath the sand and saw his blue swim trunks. The 3-foot hole the toddler was digging had collapsed on top of him.… “We started digging, and Jesse found this little boy, Brooks, and pulled him out. He was ash grey, he was dead. He was dead. So we pulled him out, and the mom was just beside herself.” Despite the grim situation, the men didn’t give up hope. They administered CPR and within a minute the boy’s lips began to quiver. Within a few more minutes, he was breathing on his own and screaming for his mother.…

Auroras created by high-energy particles are seen on a pole of the planet Jupiter in a NASA composite of two separate images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.

Three explosions in Taipei train car; 24 injured…
At least three dead in bomb attack during Eid prayers in Bangladesh…
Philippine army: 10 dead in clashes with Islamic militants…

Twitchy: Ted Cruz has The Only Reasonable Response To The FBI’s Disgusting Miscarriage Of Justice…
American Thinker: Why Comey Blinked…
Megan McArdle: Sorry, Republicans. Clinton’s E-Mails Won’t Take Her Down…

I found some clever Hillary cartoons. Before I get to them, though, a word to those who think Comey cleared Hillary. He didn’t. …

Now that we’re the Banana Republic of America, I think it’s time for the #NeverTrump crowd to have a little “Come To Jesus” talk to determine whether they want Hillary the Untouchable, and her entire Leftist panoply of friends and goals, in the White House, or whether they’re willing to gamble on Trump, who at least gives lip service to a strong foreign policy that recognizes the problems with Islamists; supporting Israel; supporting the troops; supporting the Second Amendment; and supporting the pro-Life agenda.

This is not the time for holier (or “politically purer”) than thou. This is where the rubber meets the road. This is the time for imperfect emergency surgery to keep the patient alive, rather than an exquisitely rendered surgery while the patient bleeds out on the operating table.

And now on to the links…

How to Save the Post-Industrial Town?…
Boston Globe Accidentally Reports That Raising the Minimum Wage Kills Jobs…
Can The EU Survive As A Prison? Who Has The Keys?…

Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced today that no charges will be lodged against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for the mishandling of classified material on her private email server. The announcement comes a day after FBI Director James Comey recommended that no charges be filed against Mrs. Clinton.

In other news, a Muslim taxi driver in the UK was fired for refusing to transport a blind couple and their guide dog.…

So what! The horse has left the barn…
Human error my butt…
You have got to be kidding me!?!!?…

Spanish Language Facebook Page Alerts Illegal Aliens to Police Checkpoints…
Burka ban comes into force in Switzerland…
Anti-gun prof calls for shooting up NRA, ensuring ‘no survivors’…

… On this day in 1865 Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, and George Atzerodt were hanged for the murder of Abraham Lincoln. Their trial was an illegal military tribunal and it was a mockery of justice.…