by Casey | Mar 16, 2016 | Blog, Podcast
Apple: government ‘intended to smear’ us in digital privacy fight with FBI | Technology | The Guardian
In sometimes caustic language, the government had claimed Apple had declared itself “the primary guardian of Americans’ privacy”.
A local Sheriff sent a brazen threat to Apple’s CEO, but it will probably only help the tech company
A Polk County sheriff threatened to cut in front of the FBI and the judicial system to lock up the “rascal” Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO.
President Obama weighs in on hacking the San Bernardino attacker’s iPhone, saying this about personal privacy and encryption – Rare
“If, technologically, it is possible to make an impenetrable device or system, where the encryption is so strong that there is no key, there is no door at all, then how do we apprehend the child pornographer?”
DSpace@MIT: Keys Under Doormats: Mandating insecurity by requiring government access to all data and communications
Twenty years ago, law enforcement organizations lobbied to require data and communication services to engineer their products to guarantee law enforcement access to all data. After lengthy debate and vigorous predictions of enforcement channels going dark, these attempts to regulate the emerging Internet were abandoned.
Should landlords in South Bend be required to register with the city? – 953MNC.com
Landlords would pay a one-time fee of $5 to add all of their properties to the registry, Scott said. Landlords who do not sign up for the registry would be fined $500, while landlords who provide false information would be fined $2,500.
Landlord registry proposed in South Bend – South Bend Tribune: Local
Currently, many rental properties are owned by limited liability companies, or LLCs, linked to anonymous post office boxes or third-party agents, making it difficult for police, code enforcement or housing officials to determine ownership when issues arise.
by Casey | Mar 16, 2016 | Blog, Podcast, Podcasts
Hillary Clinton: We Didn’t Lose A Single Person In Libya
“Now, is Libya perfect? It isn’t,” Clinton said. After contrasting her approach toward Libya with the ongoing bloodshed in Syria’s civil war, Clinton said “Libya was a different kind of calculation and we didn’t lose a single person … We didn’t have a problem in supporting our European and Arab allies in working with NATO.”
Report Finds Registered Lobbyists Among Democratic Superdelegates
A new report found that some Democratic superdelegates are also registered lobbyists.
RNC Rules Comm. Member: Every Delegate At GOP Convention Not Bound On First Ballot
As most of you know, I have been defending the right of the delegates to the Republican National Convention to vote according to their personal choice in all matters to come before the Republican National Convention, including the vote to nominate the Republican Candidate for President, for several years.
Of course, the Ron Paul delegates were planning on using this ‘non-bound’ strategy, and the RNC actively worked to prevent it. Now they promote it as a legitimate way to steal an election.
Hillary’s vow to kill coal miners’ jobs finishes a vast Democratic betrayal | New York Post
“We’re going to put a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of business,” Clinton said Sunday night while boasting about her clean energy program
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders advocates rail system to ‘take trucks off the roads’ | Overdrive – Owner Operators Trucking Magazine
It’s unclear whether he meant all trucks or just some trucks, but speaking this weekend, presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders, running as a Democrat, told a crowd of supporters the U.S. could do “incredible things” like building a rail system to “take trucks off the roads” if he’s elected president.
Kalamazoo shooting suspect says he was being controlled by Uber app – 953MNC.com
Should landlords register in South Bend?
by Casey | Mar 16, 2016 | Blog, Podcast, Podcasts
Bans on Bondage and Spanking During Sex Could Be OK, Says Federal Court – Hit & Run : Reason.com
According to a new federal court decision, Americans have no constitutional right to engage in consensual BDSM because “sexual activity that involves binding and gagging or the use of physical force such as spanking or choking poses certain inherent risks to personal safety.”
Obama Admin Pushes Federal Funding to Fix Diaper Inequality | Truth Revolt
Only in the alternate universe of Leftism would a shortage of diapers “lead to child abuse.”
Text – H.Res.642 – 114th Congress (2015-2016): Recognizing magic as a rare and valuable art form and national treasure. | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
Recognizing magic as a rare and valuable art form and national treasure.
Military Poll Shows Troops Prefer Trump
by Casey | Mar 16, 2016 | Blog, Podcast, Podcasts
Apple: government ‘intended to smear’ us in digital privacy fight with FBI | Technology | The Guardian
In sometimes caustic language, the government had claimed Apple had declared itself “the primary guardian of Americans’ privacy”.
A local Sheriff sent a brazen threat to Apple’s CEO, but it will probably only help the tech company
A Polk County sheriff threatened to cut in front of the FBI and the judicial system to lock up the “rascal” Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO.
President Obama weighs in on hacking the San Bernardino attacker’s iPhone, saying this about personal privacy and encryption – Rare
“If, technologically, it is possible to make an impenetrable device or system, where the encryption is so strong that there is no key, there is no door at all, then how do we apprehend the child pornographer?”
DSpace@MIT: Keys Under Doormats: Mandating insecurity by requiring government access to all data and communications
Twenty years ago, law enforcement organizations lobbied to require data and communication services to engineer their products to guarantee law enforcement access to all data. After lengthy debate and vigorous predictions of enforcement channels going dark, these attempts to regulate the emerging Internet were abandoned.
Should landlords in South Bend be required to register with the city? – 953MNC.com
Landlords would pay a one-time fee of $5 to add all of their properties to the registry, Scott said. Landlords who do not sign up for the registry would be fined $500, while landlords who provide false information would be fined $2,500.
Landlord registry proposed in South Bend – South Bend Tribune: Local
Currently, many rental properties are owned by limited liability companies, or LLCs, linked to anonymous post office boxes or third-party agents, making it difficult for police, code enforcement or housing officials to determine ownership when issues arise.
by Casey | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog, Podcast
Clinton tells woman hurt by Obamacare to ‘keep shopping’ twitchy.com
…and Hillary’s answer to this woman? “Keep shopping” and try to find a better deal:
Casey gives you the lowdown on his insurance rates through the exchange.
Being lonely during recess isn’t an option at this school, thanks to one elementary class
At Sherwood Forest Elementary School on Federal Way, Ms. Callender’s second and third grade classes decided to create the Buddy Spot to tackle loneliness.
Study: Raising E-Cigarette Age Increases Teen Smoking | The Daily Caller
“We should regulate tobacco products proportionate to their risks, and e-cigarette evidence suggests they’re less risky products,” said the Cornell study’s lead author Dr. Michael F. Pesko. “While there’s some risk, it would be a mistake to regulate them the same way we regulate cigarettes.”
DC Vape Group Vows To Fight FDA Regs And ‘Junk Science’ On E-Cigarettes
“One of the biggest challenges we face as an industry – and one that our industry has been outflanked on up until this point – is the rampant misinformation disseminated about our technology,” says Tony Abboud, VTA national legislative director.
Oh My! Michelle Fields and Ben Shapiro Resign from Breitbart after Fudging Story about Trump Campaign Manager – The Gateway Pundit
Video now proves that Fields exaggerated the story for some strange reason.
New video shows the contact (yes, contact was made), but it appears she may be embellishing a bit. Don’t know if the bruises are legit or not, but she wasn’t nearly thrown down to the ground as had been alleged.
by Casey | Mar 15, 2016 | Blog, Podcast
Putin Orders Withdrawal Of Russian Forces From Syria | The Daily Caller
“Perhaps, this is no secret, if I say that at some stage the Americans suggested performing a ‘division of labor’: the Russian Air Forces should concentrate on the liberation of Palmyra, and the American coalition with Russian support will focus on the liberation of Raqqa,” said Lavrov, according to Reuters.
Russia Warns North Korea It Could Be Invaded | The Daily Caller
North Korea’s provocative nuclear rhetoric has gotten so bad even the Kremlin has come out against the hermit kingdom, warning continued nuclear threats could justify an invasion.
Hellfire Missiles Bound For Portland Discovered On Plane | The Daily Caller
The package containing the missiles was found by bomb-sniffing dogs in the cargo hold of the plane. The Air Serbia flight originated in Beirut, Lebanon and landed in the Serbian capital of Belgrade before the package was discovered, according to a Sunday Associated Press report. The two missiles, armed with explosive warheads, were hidden inside two coffins. Serbian media has reported that the package’s final destination was believed to have been Portland.
ISIS Unleashes Chemical Weapons In Iraq Killing 3-Year-Old Girl And Wounding As Many As 600 People
ISIL fighters unleashed two chemical attacks near the city of Kirkuk in Iraq, killing three-year-old Fatima Samir and wounding up to 600 people, Iraqi officials have said. Early Saturday morning, rockets filled with chemicals were fired from the ISIS-held town of Bashir upon the small town of Taza, which was also struck by chemical weapons only three days earlier.
