Blog Heap of Links for the day 14 September 2016

…An FBI source, as part of the Clinton Email scandal investigation, purportedly took to a deep anonymous website to reveal shocking information about the findings of their investigation. The FBI source details the turmoil they faced in the magnitude of what was discovered.

The key breakthrough on the severity of how big this scandal is started from the recovery of files from the Benghazi computer hard drives. It all led back to the Clinton Foundation. …

…The most disturbing part of the FBI analyst’s insider’s knowledge, is the implications of the widespread corruption that could be revealed to Americans in future email leaks. The FBI source stated that it is so egregious that it could spark a civil war within the U.S. and bring down the U.S. government.…

I had the pleasure of listening to a delightful well-informed, thoughtful speaker: Brian Calle, who is the Opinion Editor of the Southern California News Group and oversees Opinion content for its 11 newspapers and websites, including the well-regarded Orange County Register.…

American Power: Killings In Chicago Hit A 20-Year High…
Shark Tank: A Tale of Two “Deplorables”…
Megan McArdle: Banks And Colleges Are Wasting Our Money…

Dutch police fight drones with eagles…
U.S. tech firms urge Congress to allow internet domain changeover…
Why a Trump victory in November is a virtual certainty…

With great fanfare the French government unveiled the country’s first de-radicalization center, where it is hoped that young Muslims may be deterred from becoming Islamists. In possibly unrelated news, the French government also promised more financial aid to the country’s tourism industry, which has declined severely in the wake of a series of jihad attacks.

In other news, Jean Asselborn, the Foreign Minister of Luxembourg, says that Hungary should be suspended from the European Union for treating refugees like animals.…

US destroys 'Islamic State' chemical weapons plant in Iraq…
US ambassador to Italy in firestorm over referendum remarks…
Republican pushes for resolution to allow Gitmo lawsuit…

Chuckle worthy…
That is rich!…
Military Academy can't distinguish gun fire from bubble wrap. FFS…

… On this day in 1994 the Major League Baseball season was canceled because of a strike. I had already pretty much given up on baseball except when Atlanta was in the playoffs. But this was it for me. I have never watched another baseball game after this and that includes the World Series.