Sunday, June 09, 2019

2020 Dems Attack Biden For Supporting The Hyde Amendment, But They Voted For It, Too | The Daily Caller

Image result for flickr commons images Joe Biden2020 Dems Attack Biden For Supporting The Hyde Amendment, But They Voted For It, Too | The Daily Caller:

A number of 2020 presidential candidates who have criticized former Vice President Joe Biden for his support of the Hyde Amendment voted in favor of it just last year.
The Hyde Amendment, which was passed in 1977, prohibits the use of federal funding for abortions except in cases of rape, incest or if the mother’s life is in danger.

10 Of 10 Coastal Antarctic Stations Show Zero Warming Over Past Decades. Failed Scientists Need To Resign

10 Of 10 Coastal Antarctic Stations Show Zero Warming Over Past Decades. Failed Scientists Need To Resign

  • Update: Another coastal station has been added: Novolazarevsk, so it’s 11 stations.

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Over the past few years, climate alarmists have increasingly been resorting to weather-ambulance chasing, which has necessitated the trotting of the globe in the search of weather anomalies to behold as proof of man-made climate change.
But one place they have been avoiding like the plague is Antarctica as a number of studies have been showing the opposite of what what predicted earlier has been happening down at the South Pole, except for volcanic activity beneath parts of the Antarctic ice shelf.

Analysis of Antarctic stations show cooling

Today we look at 10 Antarctic station under operation in Antarctica, scattered along the Antarctic coastline and operated by various countries. These are not impacted by volcanic activity:With the 2018 data in, now is a good time to look at the long-term temperature trends of these stations. 
We do know that Antarctic sea ice extent has seen an impressive upward trend over the past 40 years, and so tells us cooling may be at play..."
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Cal Poly coalition wants $140K for marginalized students because school is ‘hard to be at’ | The College Fix

Cal Poly coalition wants $140K for marginalized students because school is ‘hard to be at’ | The College Fix
Image result for free money"A coalition of students at California Polytechnic State University want the school to shelve out over $140,000 to various campus identity centers so that marginalized students will feel more welcome.
Student Alejandro Bupara, who identifies as “mestizo Latino and queer,” says Cal Poly is a place “that’s really hard for us to be at […] when we come here, we are being pushed out from the start.”
...the new funding is one of two demands put forth by Bupara and others to address the “lack of affordable housing, overt racism by white students, and sexual violence that disproportionally victimizes women of color and transgender people.”...
The
  • Black Academic Excellence Center and the 
  • Dream Center would get $25,000 each under the coalition’s proposal; the
  • Gender Equity Center, 
  • MultiCultural Center, 
  • Pride Center, the 
  • Ethnic Studies Department, and the 
  • Women’s & Gender Studies Department 
each would receive $18,200..."
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Typhus and Tuberculosis Are Spreading in Homeless Populations - The Atlantic

See the source imageTyphus and Tuberculosis Are Spreading in Homeless Populations - The Atlantic:
  • Typhus, tuberculosis, and other illnesses are spreading quickly through camps and shelters.
"...this homeless encampment off a Hollywood freeway ramp is often littered with needles and trash and soaked in urine. 
Rats occasionally scamper through, and Millar fears the consequences.
...Infectious diseases—some that ravaged populations in the Middle Ages—are resurging in California and around the country, and are hitting homeless populations especially hard..."
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May Jobs Report: 75,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment Remains At 3.6 Percent | The Daily Caller

May Jobs Report: 75,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment Remains At 3.6 Percent | The Daily Caller:
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The U.S. economy added 75,000 jobs in May, while the unemployment rate remained at 3.6 percent, according to Department of Labor data released Friday.
Economists predicted 180,000 jobs would be added and that wage growth would rise to about 3.2%, according to The Wall Street Journal.

London murder rate overtakes New York as knife crime rises - Reuters

London murder rate overtakes New York as knife crime rises - Reuters:
See the source image"LONDON (Reuters) - London police investigated more murders than their New York counterparts did over the last two months, statistics show, as the British capital’s mayor vowed to fight a “violent scourge” on the streets.
There were 15 murders in London in February against 14 in New York, according to London’s Metropolitan Police Service and the New York Police Department.
For March, 22 murders were investigated in London, with 21 reports in New York.
In the latest bloodshed, a 17-year-old girl died on Monday after she was found with gunshot wounds in Tottenham, north London, a day after a man was fatally stabbed in south London.
...British politicians and police are increasingly expressing concern about London’s rising murder rate, which is driven by a surge in knife crime..."
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History for June 9

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History for June 9 - On-This-Day.com
Peter the Great 1672 - Peter I of Russia, George Stephenson 1781 - Civil engineer and mechanical engineer, built the first public railway, Cole Porter (Cole Albert Porter) 1891 - Composer, songwriter
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Michael J. Fox 1961 - Actor ("Family Ties"), Johnny Depp (John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II) 1963 - Actor, musician, Natalie Portman 1981 - Actress ("Star Wars" movie series)
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1943 - The withholding tax on payrolls was authorized by the U.S. Congress.
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1959 - The first ballistic missile carrying submarine, the USS George Washington, was launched.
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