Blog Heap of Links for the day 23 September 2016

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Wars and Rumors

Saturday night’s terrorist attack in New York City had an obvious motive. The bomb was placed in a dumpster, right in front of a storefront for the “King David Gallery 23” at 131 West 23rd Street.… So it isn’t mere terror. It is terror with a specific faith in mind, and a particular political agenda – vengeance – which at the very least is a plausible motive…

3:00pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW
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Post-Racist World

Graphic showing blacks killed by whites = 0.77% of deaths of blacks & whites.
5:27pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW

Breitbart is Here

Missiles rain on Aleppo as Syrian army readies ground assault…
North Korea threatens hydrogen bomb retaliation after Seoul confirms military plan…
Kansas AG: Pentagon spent $26K looking for Gitmo alternatives…

News headline links
5:45pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW
Bookworm

With the debate nearing, it’s time to remind everyone who and what Hillary is. I’ve also thrown in some relevant Black Lives Matter and gun posters. I hope you enjoy all of these. I know that I did.

5:32pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW

Toddler survives three days alone in remote Siberia wood…
Weiner: The Final Collapse of a Liberal Democrat…
On the road with the Israeli ambulance drivers who save Palestinian lives…

News, views, and info headline links
5:25pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW
Gates of Vienna Newsfeed

More than half a million migrants are still living in Germany, even though their asylum applications were rejected. Most of them have been in the country for more than six years. Meanwhile, according to a recent poll, 57% of Germans are afraid of the Islamization of their country.

In other news, a Massachusetts landlady who is also a Christian minister was convicted of pushing her Muslim tenant down the stairs. One of her probation conditions is that she must learn more about the Muslim faith.…

News summaries with links
5:18pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW

Charlotte Under Siege…
Leader of the Free World Brings It…
Oil Rich Venezuela Forced to Import Oil…

News headline links
2:14pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW
Geezer

…On this day in 1641 the English ship Merchant Royal, carrying a treasure of over 100,000 pounds of gold (worth over 1 billion pounds today) and 400 bars of silver, plus chests of pieces of eight from the "New World", was lost at sea off Land's End near England. To this day, after numerous searches, this wreck and all that gold and silver has never been found (or at least publicly). Note that in the law "finders are not keepers" as the old saying goes. The governments of the world ALWAYS want their cut, whether it belonged to them in the beginning or not.…

Vic's morning reports are a real treasure.
1:44pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW

US Election 2016

…On Monday, the Clinton Ohio campaign tweeted Mohamed G.’s picture with Trump’s quote, “No one has the right to immigrate to this country.” The campaign added the comment: “We disagree.”

The same day, the main Hillary Clinton campaign twitter account, @HillaryClinton, retweeted the “We disagree” tweet.…

Citing Washington Examiner
5:47pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW
Ted Cruz

Sen. Ted Cruz has endorsed Republican nominee Donald Trump for President four months after dropping out of the race for president, returning to his work in the U.S. Senate, and beginning to campaign for re-election in 2018.…

5:42pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW
Trump, smiling

American University Professor Allan Lichtman has accurately predicted every presidential election for 30 years. This year he predicts Donald Trump will win.…

5:41pm CDT Fri 2016 Sep 23 :MW