e***z 发帖数: 7126 | 1 http://fox8.com/2013/06/11/cash-only-doctors-abandon-the-insura
Cash-Only Doctors Abandon the Insurance System
Posted on: 8:51 am, June 11, 2013, by kaitlynsawyer, updated on: 08:53am,
June 11, 2013
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By Steve Hargreaves
NEW YORK (CNN) – Fed up with declining payments and rising red tape, a
small but growing number of doctors are opting out of the insurance system
completely. The... 阅读全帖 |
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a**e 发帖数: 8800 | 2 Net: 为了所谓的绿色能源,2007,在左派推动下,立法要求在汽油里加入ethanol。
O8大力推动种植玉米生产ethanol。仅仅6年,后果已经在那里了。
大面积的原始植被/湿地变成玉米地,水土流失,被化肥污染的水进入水系,甚至影响
到饮用水,流入的污染水在墨西哥湾造成大面积的死亡区,水体生物灭绝。
最有意思的地方在于,生产ethanol的前期后期要花费的能量比生产出的ethanol能产生
的能量多。
AP Investigation: Obama's green energy drive comes with an unadvertised
environmental cost
http://news.yahoo.com/secret-dirty-cost-obamas-green-051200204.
CORYDON, Iowa (AP) -- The hills of southern Iowa bear the scars of America's
push for green energy: The brown gashes where rain has washed ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 3 GOP Proposal on Canceled Coverage Garners 39 Votes From Across Aisle Despite
Obama Veto Threat
By COLLEEN MCCAIN NELSON, SIOBHAN HUGHES and JON KAMP CONNECT
Updated Nov. 15, 2013 9:57 p.m. ET
More than three dozen House Democrats rebuffed a White House veto threat and
backed a Republican plan to change the health-care law, underscoring the
tensions among members of President Barack Obama's party a day after he
proposed his own fix to tamp down complaints.
The Republican plan, a response to uneas... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 4 Pants On Fire: PolitiFact Tries To Hide That It Rated 'True' in 2008
Obamacare's 'Keep Your Health Plan' Promise
On December 12, the self-appointed guardians of truth and justice at
PolitiFact named President Obama’s infamous promise—that “if you like
your health care plan, you can keep it”—its 2013 “Lie of the Year.” An
understandable choice. But in its article detailing why the President’s
promise was a lie, PolitiFact neglected to mention an essential detail. In
2008, at a critical point in t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 5 The Quiet Fury of Robert Gates
Bush and Obama's secretary of defense had to wage war in Iraq, Afghanistan—
and today's Washington
All too often during my 4½ years as secretary of defense, when I found
myself sitting yet again at that witness table at yet another congressional
hearing, I was tempted to stand up, slam the briefing book shut and quit on
the spot. The exit lines were on the tip of my tongue: I may be the
secretary of defense, but I am also an American citizen, and there is no s... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 6 Green Fade-Out: Europe to Ditch Climate Protection Goals
The climate between Brussels and Berlin is polluted, something European
Commission officials attribute, among other things, to the "reckless" way
German Chancellor Angela Merkel blocked stricter exhaust emissions during
her re-election campaign to placate domestic automotive manufacturers like
Daimler and BMW. This kind of blatant self-interest, officials complained at
the time, is poisoning the climate.
But now it seems that the climate i... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 7 Greenpeace Co-Founder: No Proof Humans are Cause of So-Called ‘Climate
Change’
by Jammie
This guy left Greenpeace back in the 1980s after they went far left, so of
course his words won’t even register with the global warming cultists.
Their minds are made up and they can never admit they’ve fallen for this
massive hoax. It’s a pride thing, apparently. Anyway, since the climate
scammers insist 99.99999999% of scientists allegedly agree we’re all doomed
, let’s hear from someone who disagrees for ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 8 In the midst of chaos in Venezuela, a dependent Cuba and its economic future
is walking on a tight rope.
As Venezuela's economic woes deepen, with an annualized inflation rate
reaching 57 percent, and violent clashes between pro- and anti-government
protesters escalate, the probability of a new government is high, making
Cuba's future uncertain. Even if Nicolas Maduro, who succeeded the late Hugo
Chavez as president, stays in power, he could be forced to cut aid to Cuba
to help alleviate Venezue... 阅读全帖 |
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u*****a 发帖数: 6276 | 9 http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2014/08/27/listen_to_judge_r
Judge Richard Posner of the 7th Circuit Court is a moderate conservative
with an unapologetic bias toward reality and logic. This bias makes him an
ideal Slate columnist. It has also turned him into something of an
iconoclast among his conservative colleagues, who frequently jettison
prudence and precedent in order to achieve results that just happen to align
with the Republican Party’s platform.
On Tuesday, Posner put his judicial ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 10 Weather Channel Founder: Man-Made Global Warming is ‘Baloney’
November 2, 2014 - 8:42 PM
By Patrick Goodenough
(CNSNews.com) – On the same day that the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change issued a major new global warming report, John Coleman, a
founder of the Weather Channel, appeared on CNN Sunday to reiterate his
stance that “climate change is not happening.”
Describing himself as a “skeptic,” not a denier – “that is a word meant
to put me down” – the veteran weather forecaster tol... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 11 The odds of life existing on another planet grow ever longer. Intelligent
design, anyone?
By
Eric Metaxas
Dec. 25, 2014 4:56 p.m. ET
In 1966 Time magazine ran a cover story asking: Is God Dead? Many have
accepted the cultural narrative that he’s obsolete—that as science
progresses, there is less need for a “God” to explain the universe. Yet it
turns out that the rumors of God’s death were premature. More amazing is
that the relatively recent case for his existence comes from a surprising
place—s... 阅读全帖 |
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f***e 发帖数: 5443 | 12 【 以下文字转载自 Law 讨论区 】
发信人: PolyMonster (高分子怪物), 信区: Law
标 题: 德肖维茨大战卡塞尔
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jan 25 19:54:26 2015, 美东)
“想象一下:你是一七十六岁老头,幸福地和老伴生活了近三十年,两个孩子,两个孙
子女。你在哈佛法学院教书五十年之后退休。你的个人记录几乎毫无瑕疵,不过你的法
学和政治观点常常招致争议。你在新年夜前一天一觉醒来,突然发现有两个律师给法庭
递交了一份文件,在文件里声称你在十五年前在数个场合和一个未成年少女性交。”
艾伦•德肖维茨,《华尔街日报》2015年1月14日
不错,上面的文字来自于德肖维茨教授,这位曾经做过最高法院法官助理,二十五岁就
成为哈佛法学院教授并执教五十年的德肖维茨教授,这位桃李满天下,数名最高法院大
法官都出自他门下的德肖维茨教授。
德肖维茨教授作为为OJ辛普森脱罪的律师梦之队的核心成员而名噪一时,他的著作《最
好的辩护》,《最高法院如何控制2000年的总统大选》,《麦卡锡性主义:克林顿、斯
塔尔参及已露端倪的宪法危机》,《合理的怀疑... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 13 It’s Too Cold To Protest Global Warming At Yale
11:10 AM 02/13/2015
Yale anti-fossil fuel campaigners have indefinitely postponed a protest that
was set for this weekend due to “unfavorable weather conditions and other
logistical issues.”
Fossil Free Yale, a group pushing the university to divest itself from
fossil fuels, told the Yale Daily News that frigid, snowy weather set for
this weekend will mean their global warming protest will have to be
postponed.
FFY’s Mitch Barrow said that “unfavor... 阅读全帖 |
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d**********0 发帖数: 13081 | 14 http://time.com/3770850/iran-deal-explainer/
So what does the framework agreement say?
According to the framework agreement, Iran agreed to cut by two-thirds its
supply of centrifuges, from roughly 19,000 to about 6,000, and retain only
its earliest generation centrifuges. It said it would keep continuing
enrichment far below levels necessary for a nuclear weapon and also agreed
to reduce its stockpile of enriched uranium by 97%.
But exactly how it plans to scrap its extra centrifuges and enrich... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 15 【 以下文字转载自 Joke 讨论区 】
发信人: sisomso (羊羊), 信区: Joke
标 题: 这个有色人种协会主席是白牛假扮的 (转载)
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Jun 12 14:50:49 2015, 美东)
发信人: TravisBickle (Travis), 信区: Military
标 题: 这个有色人种协会主席是白牛假扮的
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Jun 12 12:33:13 2015, 美东)
现在流行假扮少数民族,从Sen Elizabeth Warren假装印第安人进藤校当发考题,现在
这个NAACP地区主席是白人扮装的, 还在大学里当非洲人研究教授,抢老黑的铁饭碗。
The parents of a civil rights activist in Spokane, Wash., say their daughter
has misrepresented herself as black for years, spurring a growing
discussion on social media about ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 16 CNN: Rachel Dolezal has a right to be black
As much as critics try to characterize Dolezal’s behavior as a fraudulent
choice, sociologists and psychologists know that decisions about racial and
ethnic identity are typically not merely expressive, strategic, or
apolitical, but are driven by social conditions.
Growing up in a family with black siblings exposed Dolezal to the reality of
discrimination and made her more sensitive to its effects. It probably
helped her understand the contrast between... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 17 St. Louis police shoot, kill suspect during home search
ST. LOUIS (AP) — An armed man fleeing from officers serving a search
warrant at a home in a crime-troubled section of St. Louis was shot and
killed Wednesday by police after he pointed a gun at them, the city's police
chief said.
The shooting that left a black suspect dead drew protests, with many of the
roughly 150 people who gathered at the scene hurling obscene gestures and
expletives at investigators and questioning the police use of de... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 18
AP: Suspect arrested for the murder of Texas deputy officer
Texas investigators were trying to determine on Sunday what may have
motivated a 30-year-old man accused of ambushing a suburban Houston sheriff
’s deputy filling his patrol car with gas in what authorities believe was a
targeted killing.
Shannon J. Miles was charged Saturday with capital murder in the killing of
Darren Goforth, 47, a 10-year veteran of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Goforth had gone to the station in Cypress, a ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 19 【 以下文字转载自 Joke 讨论区 】
发信人: daemonself (mit行为艺术专业博士后导师), 信区: Joke
标 题: 变暖窖正式成立宗教审判庭了
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Sep 28 22:19:40 2015, 美东)
你们这些人再敢多嘴就等着上火刑架巴
A new low in science: Criminalizing climate change skeptics
Scientists have many important roles to play in preparations for the
upcoming UN Conference on Climate Change in Paris. Some are working hard to
clarify uncertainties in the science, others on developing and evaluating
alternative climate policies.
One group of climate scientists is trying a... 阅读全帖 |
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T*********I 发帖数: 10729 | 20 我本来都不知道还有“THE PAUSE”一说。也不知道最近18年卫星数据显示气温没有变
暖这个事实。不过看全球变暖方回答不上问题,就知道往后靠,和不停的背诵“97% 专
家同意我的意见”,就觉得好笑。
视频在
Ted Cruz Embarrasses Sierra Club President In Global Warming Hearings
Sen. Ted Cruz embarrassed Sierra Club President Aaron Mair during Senate
hearings Tuesday, as Mair was repeatedly unable to answer straightforward
questions about global warming. Under cool, calm, respectful questioning
from Cruz, Mair was repeatedly flustered and created long, embarrassing
periods of silence while he sough... 阅读全帖 |
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s********t 发帖数: 4150 | 21 http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/11/11/biggest-sham-sheriff
The biggest one-time release of federal inmates in U.S. history is starting
to hit home for local law enforcement, with sheriffs voicing concern for the
safety of the citizens they swore to defend -- though advocates of criminal
justice reform maintain the release is being handled responsibly.
The 6,112 inmates were released from federal prison at the beginning of
November in response to a decision by the U.S. Sentencing Commission ... 阅读全帖 |
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h**********e 发帖数: 2973 | 22 http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/253760-durbin-us-s
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Tuesday that the United States should accept
100,000 Syrian refugees, far outpacing the number the administration said
last week that it will accept.
“What the administration has posed is modest: 10,000. Too modest,” the No.
2 Senate Democrat said. “As far as I am concerned, I believe we should be
prepared to accept 100,000 — 100,000 Syrian refugees.”
Durbin's remarks come after White House press secre... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 23 Clinton’s Wage Hike Would Destroy Nearly 800,000 Jobs
Analysis finds lower earners hardest hit
BY: Bill McMorris
November 17, 2015 5:00 am
Hillary Clinton’s minimum wage hike could cut nearly 800,000 jobs with
people at the bottom end of the pay scale suffering the steepest job losses,
according to a study by two leading economists.
The Democratic frontrunner has said that she supports a $12 hourly wage and
reiterated that position at Saturday’s Democratic debate because “that is
what the Dem... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 24 Every show has an end. Just like "The Apprentice" — gripping the first few
few seasons, tired and contrived in the last — Donald Trump's campaign is
aging toward death, one reckless outburst at at time. Although the casual
political junkie wouldn't know by the looks of most polls, the media fetish
with The Donald and his cultish following.
With primaries a bit less than 50 days out, at this point, previously
skeptical pundits have assumed not only that Trump is the front-runner in
the GOP primar... 阅读全帖 |
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b*********h 发帖数: 1001 | 25 主要就是说人们在调查的时候普遍不敢说真话,必须要装B装政治正确,所以电话调查
很多人嘴上说不支持trump,但是等投票的时候反而投给了trump
文中举过以前类似的例子,这叫Bradley效应。
具体反映在,trump在网络上的支持率要高于电话调查的支持率,对3000 GOP投票者调
查显示网络上支持率能高出6%
In 1982, California voters were supposed to elect former Los Angeles Mayor
Tom Bradley as the state's next governor.
Bradley went into the election with a sizable lead over George Deukmejian.
Exit polls projected a Bradley win. But when the ballots were counted,
Deukmejian came out the winner.
Thus, the "Bradley effect" was born — named as ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 26 Americans Pay IRS Penalty to Escape From ObamaCare
by John Hayward4 Jan 2016116
Even the New York Times is conceding that the huge number of Americans
willing to pay a special tax to escape from ObamaCare is newsworthy,
although the paper tries to sugar-coat the bad news as much as possible:
Two years after the Affordable Care Act began requiring most Americans
to have health insurance, 10.5 million who are eligible to buy coverage
through the law’s new insurance exchanges were still uninsur... 阅读全帖 |
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s********t 发帖数: 4150 | 27 Donald Trump continued to push the contentious issue of Ted Cruz's
presidential eligibility on Friday, threatening that he has legal standing
to sue Cruz for not being a "natural born citizen."
"If @TedCruz doesn’t clean up his act, stop cheating, & doing negative ads,
I have standing to sue him for not being a natural born citizen," Trump
posted on Twitter.
Does Trump really have grounds to sue Cruz? According to some legal experts,
the answer is yes, but they're divided on how a court would ha... 阅读全帖 |
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s*********e 发帖数: 1814 | 28 Donald Trump’s politics have arrived in Old Blighty, and Britain may never
be the same. The Mayor of London has joined the campaign for Britain to kick
itself out of the European Union. This terrifies the easily terrified
elites.
Prime Minister David Cameron, making good on a promise to put continued
membership in the EU up for a popular vote, has set the referendum for June
23. He did it reluctantly and urges everyone to vote “stay.”
Mayor Boris Johnson presides over London, and he’s a member o... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 29 While the Republican presidential frontrunner’s support appears as solid
and stable as any celebrity’s, it would be a mistake for political
observers to claim that Donald Trump is infallible merely because his floor
in the polls won’t budge. If it weren’t clear at the time that the reality
television star’s refusal to clearly and unequivocally decline the support
of the KKK, David Duke, and other white nationalist organizations was an
error, it should be today. Save for the famous immigration ha... 阅读全帖 |
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l******d 发帖数: 1633 | 30 arg 的 poll 是 pro kasich
from 538
I’m seeing a lot of people get excited about an American Research Group
poll that shows Kasich (!) pulling ahead of Trump in Michigan, 33 percent to
31 percent. It’s a newsy result, but here’s why you should be a little
skeptical.
First, American Research Group is not a highly-rated pollster. In fact, they
rank toward the bottom of our pollster ratings. Much to their credit, they
’ll sometimes post results that are way different from the pack, so you can
’t accus... 阅读全帖 |
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d*2 发帖数: 2053 | 31 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-wall-street-shorting-ted-140
Ted Cruz is making a strong play for Wall Street support and Wall Street
money, appearing for an hour on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Friday and holding a
high-dollar fundraiser at the Harvard Club in midtown on Monday.
The Texas U.S. senator needs the cash in the final sprint for the GOP
nomination as he hopes to keep down Donald Trump 's delegate hauls in the
Northeast and the final primary in California on June 7. Cruz is counting on
k... 阅读全帖 |
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h*******u 发帖数: 15326 | 32 Polls
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By Robert Reich
May 24, 2016
A new Washington Post/ABC News poll released Sunday finds Donald Trump and
Hillary Clinton in a statistical tie, with Trump leading Clinton 46 percent
to 44 percent among registered voters. That’s an 11 percent swing ... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 33 WASHINGTON
Donald Trump's best ally in winning over skeptical Republicans is turning
out to be Hillary Clinton.
Having overcome a multimillion-dollar "Never Trump" campaign aimed at
blocking him from the Republican nomination, he's now benefiting from a wave
of GOP donors, party leaders, voters and conservative groups that are
uniting under a new banner: "Never Hillary."
"Nothing unites Republicans better than a Clinton," says Scott Reed, a
political strategist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce w... 阅读全帖 |
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a*******1 发帖数: 1554 | 34 WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to a race-
conscious admissions program at the University of Texas at Austin, handing
supporters of affirmative action a major victory.
The decision, Fisher v. University of Texas, No. 14-981, concerned an
unusual program and contained a warning to other universities that not all
affirmative action programs will pass constitutional muster. But the ruling
’s basic message was that admissions officials may continue to consider
race as... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 35 According to sources that are familiar with the FBI’s investigation into
Hillary Clinton‘s use of a private email server, the former Secretary of
State is not expected to face charges in the probe.
This, according to CNN’s Senior Producer Edward Mejia Davis, who took to
Twitter shortly ago to indicate the likely announcement of “no charges”:
During an unexpected interview hit on MSNBC this evening with Chuck Todd,
Clinton herself was asked about the reports that she would not face charges.
“As w... 阅读全帖 |
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p********y 发帖数: 301 | 36 没错,但是不禁让人怀疑他们发表的言论,论文,是否会受到这些funding 来源的影响。
何况这些skeptic几乎没有发表什么学术论文来支持他们的观点。
怀疑别人的论点远比证明自己的论点要容易多了。 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 39 A new study by two Old Dominion University professors, based on survey data
from the Cooperative Congressional Election Study, indicated that 6.4
percent of all non-citizens voted illegally in the 2008 presidential
election, and 2.2 percent in the 2010 midterms.
Given that 80 percent of non-citizens lean Democratic, they cite Al Franken
’s 312-vote win in the 2008 Minnesota U.S. Senate race as one likely tipped
by non-citizen voting.
As a senator, Franken cast the 60th vote needed to make Obamac... 阅读全帖 |
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c****i 发帖数: 7933 | 40 Jean Yu-wen Shen Wu and Thomas C. Chen, eds., Asian American Studies Now: A
Critical Reader (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2009), 47.
(另外,这个版一群文盲左逼,整天幻想自己是左派精英,其实能写出上面这个
citation的一个都没有。)
Vincent Chin被谋杀之后:
White liberals were the most skeptical. When Wayne State University
constitutional law professor Robert A. Sedler met with Liza Chan and other
ACJ attorneys about the legal issues in a civil rights case, he told them to
forget it. In his opinion, civil rights laws were enacted to pr... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 41 By Peter Thiel September 6 at 7:39 PM
The writer is an entrepreneur and investor.
Our government used to get things done. The Manhattan Project coordinated
the work of more than 130,000 people in over a dozen states. It was
difficult, unprecedented — and successful. Less than four years after
President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the go-ahead, the United States
detonated the world’s first atomic bomb.
Today our government finds it hard just to make a website. Our newest
fighter jet has already be... 阅读全帖 |
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t*****x 发帖数: 124 | 42 https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/peter-thiel-trump-has-taught-us-this
-years-most-important-political-lesson/2016/09/06/84df8182-738c-11e6-8149-
b8d05321db62_story.html?utm_term=.c7563cd2a3b3
Our government used to get things done. The Manhattan Project coordinated
the work of more than 130,000 people in over a dozen states. It was
difficult, unprecedented — and successful. Less than four years after
President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the go-ahead, the United States
detonated the world... 阅读全帖 |
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b*****d 发帖数: 61690 | 43 With polls tightening nationwide, Hillary Clinton on Monday ramped up her
efforts to win over skeptical young voters, while also warning them that
Donald Trump represents a dire threat to their futures.
"This is going to be close," Clinton said, before ticking off the urls and
phone numbers her campaign is using to organize this voting bloc. "We need
everyone off the sidelines. Not voting is not an option, it just plays into
Trump's hands."
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/clinto... 阅读全帖 |
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G****r 发帖数: 5579 | 44 The idea of selling the Trump brand name to overseas developers emerged as a
small piece of the company’s business in the late 1990s. At that time, two
executives from Daewoo Engineering and Construction met with Trump at his
Manhattan offices to propose paying him for the right to use his name on a
new complex under development, according to former executives from the South
Korean company. Daewoo had already worked with the Trump Organization to
build the Trump World Tower, which is close to th... 阅读全帖 |
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a**t 发帖数: 3833 | 45 1. Everything has gone Trump’s way — and he’s still not ahead. If 2012
was all about the 47 percent, this year — at least for Trump — is defined
by the 44 percent. In poll after poll after poll — during the good times
and bad, the most disliked politician in the country can never rise (with a
few outliers) beyond the 38 to 44 percent range among likely voters (he
typically tops out at 42 among registered voters).
2. The cable and TV networks are going to vet Trump like he might actually
be presi... 阅读全帖 |
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g********2 发帖数: 6571 | 46 200 Reasons Why Hillary Clinton Should Not Be President
Catherine Dunn
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Posted: Sep 27, 2016 8:00 PM
Hillary Clinton is manifestly unfit to be president of the United States.
Here are 200 reasons why.
Foreign Policy
1. Called for military action in response to computer hacking
2. Defended an illegal coup in Honduras
3. Claimed it made no difference whether the Benghazi attacks were planned
or spontaneous
4. Corrupted a Haitian presidential election
5. Advocated for intervention in Libya, which ... 阅读全帖 |
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f**********n 发帖数: 29853 | 47 Central to the arguments was the 2013 decision inUtility Air Regulatory
Group v. EPA, in which Scalia wrote, "When an agency claims to discover in a
long-extant statute an unheralded power to regulate 'a significant portion
of the American economy,' ... we typically greet its announcement with a
measure of skepticism. We expect Congress to speak clearly if it wishes to
assign to an agency decisions of vast 'economic and political significance.'"
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f****g 发帖数: 23666 | 48 Private Gulfstream that left in the middle of the night from London.
Skeptics point out that Heathrow is a busy airport. Now that its destination
is DC, suspicion is that Assange was arrested and put on that plane. |
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e********t 发帖数: 397 | 49 http://wpo.st/a4y62
When the facts don’t matter,
how can democracy survive?
Americans — or, at least, a particular subset of Americans — have had
enough of experts, facts, math, data. They distrust them all.
This rising cynicism, sown recklessly by opportunistic politicians, will
not only make it increasingly difficult for policymakers to make good
choices and govern peacefully; it could also become a significant
economic challenge.
The latest evidence of this anti-evidence trend comes from... 阅读全帖 |
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e********t 发帖数: 397 | 50 http://wpo.st/a4y62
When the facts don’t matter,
how can democracy survive?
Americans — or, at least, a particular subset of Americans — have had
enough of experts, facts, math, data. They distrust them all.
This rising cynicism, sown recklessly by opportunistic politicians, will
not only make it increasingly difficult for policymakers to make good
choices and govern peacefully; it could also become a significant
economic challenge.
The latest evidence of this anti-evidence trend comes from... 阅读全帖 |
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