Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Reporter Shows an AR-15 Shooting a Watermelon; One BIG Problem

Reporter Shows an AR-15 Shooting a Watermelon; One BIG Problem
"Mainstream journalists are notoriously bad at covering gun stories..
But I don’t think we’ve ever seen a blunder this spectacularly, hilariously, inexcusably moronic.
The folks at Bearing Arms have highlighted the following video clip, from a local news report by Ohio’s NBC 4. 
It purports to showcase the destructive power of the AR-15, the rifle used by both the Texas church murderer and the hero who prevented him from killing anyone else, with a video clip of the gun being fired at a watermelon.
Check it out right here:
That’s quite an explosion, and I’m sure it left an impression on more than a few viewers … that is, the ones who missed an obvious problem with the narrative.
Watch the clip again. 
Focus your eyes on the gun rather than the target. 
Sure enough, the “AR-15” is not an AR-15 at all … it’s a shotgun..."
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Apple Diversity Chief 'Steps Down' After Saying White People Can Be Diverse - Breitbart

Image result for flickr commons images Apple Computer LogoApple Diversity Chief 'Steps Down' After Saying White People Can Be Diverse - Breitbart:

"Denise Young Smith, who was named Apple’s vice president of diversity and inclusion in May, is “stepping down” after saying white people can be diverse last month.
During a summit in Colombia, Young Smith, a black woman, claimed she likes to focus “on everyone” and that “diversity goes beyond race, gender, and sexual orientation.”"


Muskegon school board president injects race into education discussion | MLive.com

Muskegon school board president injects race into education discussion | MLive.com
MUSKEGON, MI - Muskegon Public Schools' board president inserted race into a conversation about special education, insinuating that another board member couldn't relate because he's not African American. 
Board member Zachery Anderson suggested at a recent board meeting that the district should provide more support to teachers when it comes to special education and behavioral issues. 
The board president said the issue is a generational one that the board has little control over at the meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14. 
"You ain't got no control over people and how they raise their kids," board President Louis Churchwell told Anderson. 
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"You ain't got no control over what's black, cause you're not black. ... You wake up and realize that."  
Churchwell, who works for Muskegon County Family Court, said that degrees "don't mean anything." 
"I'm from poverty, I'm black and I hold that degree, so everything you want to know about that, I've lived it," he said..."
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History for November 21

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History for November 21 - On-This-Day.com
François-Marie Arouet (Voltaire) 1694 - Writer, historian, philosopher, William Beaumont 1785 - Surgeon, known as the "Father of Gastric Physiology", Stan Musial 1920 - Baseball player
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Marlo Thomas (Margaret Julia "Marlo" Thomas) 1938 - Actress ("That Girl"), Harold Ramis 1944 - Actor, director, writer, Goldie Hawn 1945 - Actress
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1783 - The first successful flight was made in a hot air balloon. The pilots, Francois Pilatre de Rosier and Francois Laurent, Marquis d'Arlandes, flew for 25 minutes and 5½ miles over Paris.
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1877 - Thomas A. Edison announced the invention of his phonograph.
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1929 - Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali had his first art exhibit.
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1942 - The Alaska Highway across Canada was formally opened.
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1953 - British Natural History Museum authorities announced that "Piltdown Man" was a hoax.
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1980 - An estimated 83 million viewers tuned in to find out "who shot J.R." on the CBS prime-time soap opera Dallas. Kristin was the character that fired the gun. (Texas)
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1982 - The National Football League (NFL) resumed its season following a 57-day player's strike.
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1992 - U.S. Senator Bob Packwood, issued an apology but refused to discuss allegations that he'd made unwelcome sexual advances toward 10 women in past years.
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Monday, November 20, 2017

Germany: 440,000 Migrant Drifters Fuel Surge in Homelessness

Image result for flickr commons images Angela MerkleGermany: 440,000 Migrant Drifters Fuel Surge in Homelessness:

"Homelessness in Germany has dramatically worsened with the onset of the migrant crisis, rising by 150 per cent to 860,000 between 2014 and 2016."