More data for progressives who cry for scientific truth. The Holocene Thermal Optimum ended at different times in different parts of the world, but it had ended everywhere by 4,000 BP (BP here means the number of years before 2000) and the world began to cool. The timeline shown in Figure 1 shows the GISP2 Central Greenland ice core temperature […]
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We can only hope that to prove who the real hacker is, that they leak everything that they got their hands on. Better yet, wait to make it an October surprise! A war of words has erupted over whether the DNC hack was an act of espionage by the Russian government, between soundbite-ready security firm
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‘Computers accessing the internet can — and eventually will — be hacked,’ says Judge Henry Coke Morgan, Jr. The FBI did not need a warrant to hack a US citizen’s computer, according to a ruling handed down on Tuesday by Senior US District Court Judge Henry Coke Morgan, Jr. If the decision is upheld, it may have
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Homeland Security will use the info to vet travelers, even those who don’t need visas to enter. Someday, departure and arrival forms in the US might have a new section asking foreign nationals for their Facebook and Twitter accounts. The Department of Homeland Security has submitted a proposal to add a section in those forms
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Plagued for years by swirling rumors about its sexuality, soccer has finally come out, becoming the world’s first openly gay sport.
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A newspaper columnist is crying foul after a gun store rejected his application to purchase a firearm following a background check that uncovered his “admitted history of alcohol abuse, and a charge for domestic battery involving his wife.” “Gun manufacturers and the stores that sell them make their money in the dark,” the Chicago Sun-Times’ Neil Steinberg wrote in
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Typical progressive politician: “We’re all equal; I’m just more equal.” No Title No Description
This is why using the NoFly list to determine civil liberties is a bad idea. Preventing terrorists from purchasing firearms is something everybody can agree on, but how we get there is another story. Since the Orlando terror attack, Democrats have demanded anyone placed on the secret terror No-Fly or Watch lists be stripped of their
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Via The Military Times: The Pentagon plans to announce the repeal of its ban on transgender service members July 1, a controversial decision that would end nearly a year of internal wrangling among the services on how to allow those troops to serve openly, according to Defense officials. Top personnel officials plan to meet as
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Idaho Ed News has the latest data on SAT scores by school & district. The good news: Moscow School District ranked 7th in the state. The bad news: only 55% of MSD students are proficient in math (which tells you how bad off the rest of the state is). Also, see if you can figure
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I cannot either verify nor deny the veracity of the claims made here. From the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: Here is the real story behind John Freeland’s withdrawal from the District 5 Senate race. For years, the Idaho GOP has been abandoning its principles of limited government, self-determination and individual liberty in favor of crony capitalism
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In the Moscow-Pullman Daily News: One of the most annoying things to ever happen in my life is the fact that I made promises not to comment on what exactly went down in the 24 hours between when I was saying that there was no way that I was going anywhere (Daily News, June 7),
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In today’s Moscow-Pullman Daily News, Former Dem. Idaho State Rep. Shirley Ringo imparts her wisdom about gun control: As individual justices on the U.S. Supreme Court change, along with the prevailing attitudes in the country, the nature of Court decisions varies. Some are revisited with different results. An example is Brown v. Board of Education,
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On this day in 1314, Scottish forces led by Robert the Bruce defeated the English host under Edward II at the Battle of Bannockburn–securing Scots independence (and the first Brexit). Via George Grant
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Congratulations, Great Britian, on your Brexit decision! This is a win for the anti-globalization and anti-statist forces.
This story is like peeling an onion to get thru layers to the truth. First it was “nothing happened.” Then it was “no Syrians; no knife; no gang rape.” And now this. There’s a lot more going on here than little kids “playing doctor.” The 89-year-old woman who came across a 5-year-old Twin Falls girl following
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Rep. Raúl Labrador, R-Idaho, issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court’s 4-4 decision in United States v. Texas. The Court kept in place a 2015 decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals holding that President Obama’s unilateral executive action to confer lawful status to millions of undocumented aliens is unlawful. Idaho was
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