Blog Heap of Links for the day 15 July 2016

…In a statement, the Turkish military claims that it has taken over.…

…A woman claims her fifteen year old daughter was hit by a car while playing Pokemon Go. …Tarentum, PA …the girl crossed a busy highway shortly after catching a Pokemon on the game.

…girl's mother, told a local news station that the game had lured her daughter across the highway during rush hour.… …girl sustained collarbone and foot injuries, as well as numerous cuts and bruises.…

ENCINITAS, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say two men who were playing "Pokemon Go" fell off an ocean bluff in Southern California. …One man fell about 50 feet down the side of the unstable bluff and the other fell about 90 feet to the beach. …moderate injuries.…

The New York man who wrapped his car around a tree while playing “Pokémon Go” is a former Marine who was trying to “catch” Lapras, a blue sea creature, right before the crash Tuesday night.…

A Chinese space lab is bound to come back to Earth relatively soon, but when and where this happens is a matter of debate and speculation.…

Dr. Tzur Gabi, a dentist from West Hollywood, California practicing in nearby Brentwood, was in Nice, France during the terror attack on Bastille Day — directly in the path of the truck that killed dozens of people. He was saved by his Israeli girlfriend, Meital, who pulled him from the crowd when she sensed that something was about to happen.…

EBL: Why The Media Sucks – Trump’s Appropriate Reaction To Nice Terror Attack Gets Spun…
American Thinker: Why Justice Ginsburg Fears Trump…
Megan McArdle: Judge Not Your Neighbor’s Love For Mac & Cheetos…

Philippines… president tells citizens to 'go ahead and kill' drug users.…
France investigating whether truck attacker acted alone…
Republicans quash last-ditch attempt to stop Donald Trump becoming nominee…

George Eastman and Kodak film…
Following Minimum Wage Increases, Unemployment Spikes among Black Male Teens…
Obama Invites Inciters of Cop-Killers to the White House…

Live rounds and tear gas were used to disperse rioting inmates in Goulburn Prison in Australia. Officials for the prison guards’ union say the violence was sparked by the efforts of Muslim prisoners to convert others to Islam. However, prison authorities in New South Wales deny that Islam was an issue in the unrest.

In other news, the death toll in the jihad massacre in Nice has risen, and is now possibly as high as 75. The slain driver of the killer truck is said to have been a 31-year-old city resident of Tunisian origin. He reportedly cried “Allahu Akhbar” as he drove his truck through the crowd.…

Government is universally corrupt…
Government is inept…
Government is apathetic…

…On this day in 1823 a fire almost completely destroyed the ancient Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in Rome, Italy. The church was originally constructed on the site of the grave of St. Paul around 370 AD. The fire was caused by a negligent workman pouring molten lead on the roof for repairs. It was rebuilt and reopened in 1840. Although outside, The Vatican it is owned and maintained by the Vatican.