Wednesday, April 26, 2017

@23:52, 4/25/17

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1
Business Day

United Airlines Passenger Was Violent in Removal, Police Report Claims

Newly released documents say Dr. David Dao flailed his arms and fought with an officer, a claim his lawyer called “utter nonsense.”

The police can lie as can doctors.

2
U.S.

Milwaukee Inmate Died After Being Deprived of Water for 7 Days

A weeklong hearing is being held as officials consider charges against jail workers in the dehydration death of Terrill Thomas, 38, in April 2016.

Prison guards can lie.

3
Times Insider

Crowdfunding a Well-Deserved Break

Readers of an article on a hard-working Manhattan food-cart vendor felt the man deserved a vacation. So they did something about it.

A generous tip.

4
U.S.

Obama Steps Back Into Public Life, Trying to Avoid One Word: Trump

On Monday, in the first of a series of public appearances, the former president faces the risk of being asked about topics in which anything he says could be considered a critique of President Trump.

OK

5
U.S.

Trump Is Expected to Sign Orders That Could Expand Access to Fossil Fuels

The moves to expand offshore drilling and roll back conservation on public lands would begin to fulfill a campaign promise to create thousands of jobs in energy.

As promised.

6
U.S.

New Orleans Begins Removing Statues Commemorating the Confederacy

Workers dressed in flak jackets, helmets and scarves to conceal their identities because of concerns about their safety removed a statute early on Monday.

The South lost the Civil War.

7
U.S.

Road Rage Cases With Guns More Than Double in 3 Years, Report Says

An analysis suggests that states with large numbers of concealed-carry permit holders and relaxed gun laws had more cases of road rage with firearms.

Yes.

8
U.S.

Wall ‘Will Get Built,’ Trump Insists as He Drops Funding Demand

The president signaled that he could accept a short-term spending bill that did not include money for a barrier at the Mexican border.

Emergency funding should not pass.
Protected areas should not be drilled.


9
U.S.

The Spending Bill Was Supposed to Be Easy. Then Trump Intervened.

Republicans may control Washington, but the president’s insistence on money for his proposed border wall has turned a sure thing into a major drama.

Yes.

10
Science

People Are Seeing U.F.O.s Everywhere, and This Book Proves It

An unlikely new reference guide breaks down U.F.O. sightings county by county, shape by shape, month by month.

People are "seeing things".

Eye Witnesses are undependable.

Lack of evidence is not evidence.

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