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 SCIENCE: THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF GLUTEN

Tech gurus don’t let their kids have smartphones. Here’s why. As suspicions about technology’s dark side increase, the ‘digital detox’ has grown in social status

 Announcing Charles Krauthammer's final book.

Kurt Schlichter's new book Militant Normals 

Ian Buruma and the age of sexual McCarthyism - The New York Review of Books editor is the latest casualty of the identitarian mob

The Guardian's "resident agony aunt" 

 WHY CHRISTINE BLASEY FORD’S HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOKS WERE SCRUBBED: Faculty Approved Racism, Binge Drinking and Promiscuity

University rolls out required diversity training

 Google Says It Continues to Allow Apps to Scan Data From Gmail Account

 Beto O’Rourke to Black American: Illegal Immigrant Labor Needed for Cotton Gin

Google Emails Show Employees Sought To Leverage Search Results To Harm Trump's Agenda, Report Says

 New O'Keefe Video: Federal Employee Does Work for Socialists at Government Job

 CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS? Pelosi, Schumer, Schiff and Warner DEMAND DOJ-FBI Defy Trump Declassification Order

FBI Had "Two Sets Of Records" On Trump Investigation; Comey, McCabe Implicated: Carter

 FBI memos detail ‘partisan axes,’ secret conflicts behind the Russia election meddling assessment

Fight on, Trump - you magnificent bastard 

´Considerable failure´ Rees-Mogg delivers CRUCIAL point why Brexit date WON´T be delayed

When Britain Stood Up at Bruges - Our Brexit Diarist Remembers the Speech That Summoned Britain to Freedom

 Remember When Climate Change Meant The End Of Coffee? Never Mind

The Loneliness of the Anonymous Neighbor

 How Tattoos Became Middle Class

A trigger warning for socialist students 

 CNN’s Jake Tapper Dedicates Segment to Trump’s Penis

Obsessed 

 What The Heck Happened To Elon Musk Last Night?

Hurricane Florence Is The New Normal Or Something

 Boston U. honors college abandons Socratic method, Western canon in favor of social justice curriculum

 Feds Spend $1,009,762 Training ‘Social Justice’ Math Teachers

 Media Continues Its Slow Suicide

 Trump Orders Carter Page FISA Documents Declassified And Media Freaks

They don't want the info? 

 It's NOT the economy, stupid!

Dino has a cool strategy for the midterms 

 Trump Is Still No Closer To Impeachment. At What Point Do Russiagaters Lose Faith?

Joe DiGenova: Christine Ford Won’t Testify Because “She’s Going to Look Like the Loon That She Is”

I believe the judge. He has everything to lose by lying. She has nothing to lose. 

What Does Christine Ford Stand To Gain By Her Story?

 Kavanaugh meets Kafka in kangaroo court

With Christine Blasey Ford, the Democrats have descended to new lows in politicising justice. They tried the same thing when they wheeled out Anita Hill during the hearings on Clarence Thomas

 ‘No evidence’ high levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol cause heart disease, doctors claim

That is not new news 

 EATING CHEESE AND BUTTER EVERY DAY LINKED TO LIVING LONGER

Then I will live forever 

No Effect of Aspirin on Disability-free Survival in the Healthy Elderly

Viewing aging as a disease 

 The Real Reason You Should Never Drink Champagne From a Plastic Cup

 In a news release issued Sunday, Cape Cod National Seashore confirmed that Wellfleet’s beaches – including the Newcomb Hollow Beach, where Medici was attacked – were “closed to swimming,” but surfers and paddleboarders were spotted in the water the same day.

With too much caution there is no living 

 EU approves controversial Copyright Directive, including internet ‘link tax’ and ‘upload filter’

NY Times: Nature Is Roaring And Washington Is Ignoring Or Something

 Bernie Sanders Bashes America “We Just Starve Little Children, We Go Bomb Houses”

 If there are two types of lawyers who can't tell the truth, it's immigration attorneys and lawyers for terrorists.

 Lisa Page bombshell: FBI couldn’t prove Trump-Russia collusion before Mueller appointment

China is inventing a whole new way to oppress a people

Building an empire

 Mexico trailer storing corpses angers residents

Selfish NIMBYs 

 London Mayor Calls For Second EU Referendum: “The People Must Get A Final Say”

 Six Simple Tips for Making Friends

 Bay Area March for Science: Revenge of the Nerds

Mastectomies On Teen “Transgender” Girls

Medical malpractice 

 Lehman anniversary: The five most surprising consequences

 Indulging High Schoolers' Anxiety

Public speaking is a basic life skill 

 Black students demand segregated spaces from white students

Student council members: Ice cream is not 'inclusive' enough 

A word to the wise: Overthrow your tech overlords while you still can

 Is It Time to Regulate Social Media?

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey admits conservative staffers 'don't feel safe to express their opinions' at liberal tech giant

The European Union Would Love to Control Your Internet Use

 Universal Savings Accounts a Silver Lining in Tax Reform

 True Blue Liberal California Now Leads The Nation In Poverty

 Rahm Emanuel’s failure is an ill omen for all Democrats

 BOB WOODWARD LOOKED FOR RUSSIA COLLUSION FOR 2 YEARS, FOUND NOTHING

Joe diGenova: Comey, McCabe, and Strzok Are 'Going Down' Over FISA Warrant Abuses

 Never mind Paul Manafort, the Mueller inquiry is the biggest scandal in US history

 Joe Biden on Trump Supporters: ‘The Dregs Of Society’

Les Deplorables again 

What happens when Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves the Supreme Court?

 Wait, That Allegation Sat on Dianne Feinstein’s Desk Since Late July?

 Democrats Want Their Pound of Kavanaugh Flesh  

It is war 

In Venezuela, Hike in Minimum Wage Forces 40 Percent of Stores to Close

As we say, the minimum wage is zero 

Image via  THE WEEK IN PICTURES: HURRICANE TRUMP EDITION

"Have I got a college for you. For your first two years, your regimen includes ancient Greek. And I do mean Greek, the language..."

 Why We Stereotype

The Alarming Findings of a New Study on Transgender Teens and Suicide

Nothing to do with trans-whatever. Just generally very screwed-up people 

Florence Brings A Deadly Hotcoldwetdry Message Or Something

Hilarious video shows journalist ´bravely´reporting on Hurricane Florence-until two men in shorts casually stroll past

 Hurricane Florence: I rode out the storm – this is what it was like when 90 mph winds were above my house

 ‘The System’s Not Working’ Is Liberal Speak For ‘We’re Not Getting What We Want’

 Strzok Wanted To Hunt Down Trump Ties Using FBI "Steele Dossier" Report Leaked To CNN

 The Dalai Lama: Europe Belongs to Europeans, Refugees Should Return Home to Build Their Own Countries

 China Cracking Down On Christians, Destroying Crosses, Burning Bibles, Forcing People To Renounce Faith

 Hiking With Kids Age 4 and 6 (and Some Llamas) Along the Continental Divide

Are beards racist? A short history of beards in the West 

Animals killing hikers 

 Heat Analysis of NOAA Data Suggests the US Is Not Seeing Increased Warming

FEMA May Not be Prepared for Hurricane Florence, but Waffle House Is - The "Waffle House Index" shows some differences between the private and public sector when it comes to emergency preparedness.

 Simple questions for millennials

 A SCIENTIST FOR A SCIENTIFIC POST? THE HORROR! 

Kimball:  The Intoxicating Effects of Socialist Benevolence

 Once Hillary's & Fusion GPS' Russia Hoax Storyline Has Run Its Course, We'll Just Segue Into Their Plan B Hoax About Trump's "Money-Laundering"

 When Government Is Everything, Everything Is Crazy

 A TIMELINE OF TREASON: How the DNC and FBI Leadership Tried to Fix a Presidential Election [Updated]

 IT’S OFFICIAL: GOOGLE IS A DEMOCRATIC PARTY FRONT

 Google Responds To Leaked Video As Damning History Of Bias Haunts Company; Parscale Calls For Investigation

Democrats hit a new low in their crusade against Kavanaugh

What Trump hath wrought - Thanks to Trump, the Republicans are facing a grim electoral landscape

Unforced errors and a chaotic vibe can overshadow all the good he has been doing 

Incomes Up, Poverty Down in 2017 - Census Bureau reports on latest data on America’s economic wellbeing

How C.S. Lewis Predicted the PC War on Literature

 Woman who wrote 'How to Murder Your Husband' arrested for allegedly murdering her husband

Dems Work Overtime to Politicize Florence, Blame Trump

 Washington Post: President Trump Responsible For Hurricanes!

Big storm downgraded 

Give Trump credit for that.  He yelled at Florence

 UN Chief Warns: Less Than 2 Years to Avoid 'Runaway Climate Change'

 ‘Social Justice’ Teaching Invades Business Schools

 Transgender Man Sexually Assaults Female Inmates

 Illegal Immigrants Give California Up to Five Extra Congressional Seats

Steyn on Diversity 

 State Dept. Email: Bob Woodward — Who Just Published Anti-Trump Book — Has Been FBI Asset Since 1970s

 Report: THIRTEEN Different Deep State FBI Agents Fed Information to ONE LIBERAL REPORTER

 The FBI and DOJ Praetorian Guard – The Beginning of the End

 Trump Derangement Syndrome Reaching Epidemic Levels as We Head Toward Midterms

Besides his personality, it's not clear what the issues are 

Don't Be Fooled, There Was Nothing 'Financial' About the 2008 Crisis

 California Regulates Barber And Tattoo Shops Out Of Business

The Paris Climate Accord, Unravelling

 Mike Rowe's Epic Response To Nike's Kaepernick Campaign Hits Home On 9/11

Maine photo from Salt Water New England, where everything is always perfectly charming 

Why Was Disco Ever Popular? Blame Fake News.

Did The Village Voice Help Ruin Journalism? Advocacy reporting, once revolutionary and corrective, increasingly supplants the documentation of facts.

Harvard Prof: Merit-based admissions 'reproduce inequality'

 The Academic Left’s Emerging War On Scientific Study

 Closing Argument on Farm Bill: Work Requirements in SNAP Will Reduce Poverty

 DRAIN THE SWAMP: EPA SHED 1,200 JOBS IN TRUMP’S FIRST YEAR AND A HALF

 100 Bangladeshi Nationals Apprehended near Texas Border in 3 Weeks

When censorship is crowdsourced:

 When I was a university student in the early 1990s, it always was assumed that the primary threat to free speech was government — especially government in the Big Brother form that George Orwell had taught us to expect and fear...

 Tucker Carlson Reveals Explosive Email from Google Exec on How Company Actively Assisted Hillary in 2016

VDH: The Circus of Resistance

 Trump Should Be a Better Boss

 BOLTON TO ICC: BABY, DON’T YOU DO IT

Trump’s New Attempt to Push Palestinians to Negotiate With Israel. The administration has closed the PLO office in Washington, citing a lack of progress in the peace process.

All about Panama Hats

 Serena Williams battles umpire, loses US Open final in stunning upset

"As a 19-year-old, her former professor concludes, Melania clearly had ambition to match her intelligence."

 ABOUT THOSE “VANISHING” FORESTS. . .

The Higher Education Bubble Is Bursting — And That´s A Good Thing

  “If you’re going to take a knee this season, please have a ring in your hand!”

Steyn on The Space Age 

The Cory Booker you see has always been an imaginary creation

Mr. Rosenstein, What Is the Crime?

Rough Beasts Slouching toward the White House

Now We Know: “The Resistance” Is The Establishment

How Donald Trump dismantled the New Class, The President has created a Republican Workers Party

 Physician Solves Mystery of Mona Lisa's Smile While Waiting in Louvre Line

Good review of the week at Betsy 

The Hijacking of College Writing Classes

Linda Sarsour: Humanizing Israelis is a Problem

Stefanowski: Connecticut's income tax is killing its economy — that's why I want to get rid of it

 Cynthia Nixon on How to Finance Single-Payer Healthcare

6.3%: African-American Unemployment Rate Second-Lowest Ever

 Trump Economy Surpasses Predictions For Job Creation In August

Krugman: Kavanaugh will kill the Constitution

Internal Trump Resistance: ‘We See Ourselves As Rebels’

The Anti-Democratic Implications Of An Inner Circle Run Amok

 Theater of the Absurd Has Taken Over the Senate

That Was Embarrassing! Kamala Harris Grills Judge Kavanaugh for 7 Minutes About Mueller Only to Find Out He Worked with Mueller

A marred confirmation hearing that has embarrassed us all

The "Trump is insane" strategy 

It's Africa's Choice: AFRICOM Or 'The New Silk Roads

 Marxism Is Consuming My Beloved Africa

WASHINGTON POST'S HYSTERIA OVER THE END TO AMERICA'S UNRWA FUNDING

Steve Jobs exposed as an abusive creep by his daughter

Doctor burnout said to be due to Obamacare paperwork requirements 

Voluntary Human Extinction Movement Gathers Steam

How Colleges Are Ripping Off a Generation of Ill-Prepared Students

 It's No Joke: Students Can Minor in Marijuana At Stockton University

Over Half Of America Suffering Drought As Lake Powell, Lake Mead Drop To "Dangerous" Low Levels

Too many people living in deserts. Desalinization is only solution. Pipelines! 

Layoffs Just Reached a Half-Century Low - With too-few candidates, businesses hold tight to workers

 Democrats' visions of hand signals from white supremacists

 Is a Tea Party of the Left brewing inside the Democratic Party?