Thursday, March 16, 2017

@22:00, 3/15/17

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U.S.

Highlights From Court Ruling Halting Trump’s Revised Travel Ban

“Not true.” “Palpable” illogic. “Religious animus.” “Remarkable facts.” A federal judge delivered a sharp rebuke to the White House.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/03/15/us/politics/document-Order.html

2
Opinion

Erick Erickson: Don’t Try to Fix Obamacare. Abolish It.

For years the Republicans have pledged to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Now that they are in power, they can’t bring themselves to do it.

Do not pass Trumpcare then.

Dead voters are expensive.

3
Opinion

Rep. Steve King’s Hateful Words

An Iowa state senator who served with Mr. King says “his rhetoric is based solidly in white nationalism.”

Yes,
Steve King faithfully represents his supporters.

4
Health

Patients Lose Sight After Stem Cells Are Injected Into Their Eyes

Three women suffered severe eye damage at a Florida clinic, exposing gaps in protections for people seeking unproven treatments.

Quacks have existed for all history.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quackery

5
Business Day

Airlines Take a Proactive Approach to Potential Weather Woes

Canceling flights, waiving change fees and contacting customers days in advance all help to get things back to normal after a real (or exaggerated) weather event.

The storm tracked further west than expected.

6
U.S.

Protesting at Lunchtime: Defying Trump Becomes a Washington Lifestyle

Many residents of the heavily Democratic capital who once attended the occasional protest have adopted opposition to the president as a part of life.

Tantrums are a way of life.

Anorexia nervosa eventually kills.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anorexia_nervosa

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U.S.

Donald Trump Budget Slashes Funds for E.P.A. and State Department

The plan represents Mr. Trump’s first real effort to translate his broad but vague campaign themes into the black and white of spending priorities.

Existential war.
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_catastrophic_risk
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change

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Times Insider

Hillary Clinton Had Nothing to Do With My Book About the First Woman to Be Elected President

Its genesis was sparked by the women all across Africa who somehow managed to carry the continent on their backs.

Hillary Clinton failed to lead her primary constituency.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral_district

9
Opinion

Paul Ryan, Enemy of the Right

Ryan — like his health care bill — has turned into a punching bag on the right.

"I am a member of no organized party;
I am a Democrat."                               Will Rodgers

10
U.S.

Video: Trump Tax Document Disclosed

A 2005 tax return belonging to President Trump was revealed on "The Rachel Maddow Show" on Tuesday.

Bankruptcy is unmentionable.

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