Maggie's Farm

Air Pollution and Second-hand Smoke

From Norm:

Every year, according to a paper published by the British Medical Journal, some 54 bar staff in the UK die as a result of their exposure to other people's cigarette smoke. And every year, according to the EU, some 39,000 deaths in this country are caused or hastened by air pollution, most of which comes from vehicles.

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Cover-ups, when there is no "underlying" crime

We did a piece on this a week ago: this better piece from neo-neocon:

"Rothstein says to avoid this kind of trap, special prosecutors should use their prosecutorial discretion not to file coverup charges when there is no evidence related to the alleged underlying crime."

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From Atlas, a piece on The David Project:

"Jewish students on American college campuses are facing an onslaught of anti-Israel campaigns and propaganda. 

We at The David Project have documented this in the now famous documentary film taking place at Columbia University, where students were harassed and intimidated in and outside of class by anti-Israel faculty. Clearly, Jewish college students need to be prepared for what they may face on their campuses.

columbiaunbecoming.com (WATCH THE VIDEO!)"