“I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.” ― Zora Neale Hurston
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
First Reads
Twilight of the “liberal” elites: How Chris Hughes & co. represent a new, bankrupt liberalism
http://Twilight of the “liberal” elites: How Chris Hughes & co. represent a new, bankrupt liberal mslnm.us/zdvD2gW
The college trap that keeps people poor http://wapo.st/1uK2xKI
Teen marijuana use falls as more states legalize http://wapo.st/1vVvSlr
The next frontier in workplace diversity? Brain differences http://for.tn/1yWLKGs
Russia appears headed for the worst economic turbulence in Putin’s 15 years in power. http://wapo.st/1wXEiQp
Where Jay-Z meets Jeb-B: Are Hip Hop Republicans the future of U.S. Politics? http://natpo.st/1wnWkIl
The Progressive Case Against Birthright Citizenship http://thebea.st/1znrPmQ
65 % of Children Live in Households on Federal Aid Programs http://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/terence-p-jeffrey/65-percent-children-live-households-federal-aid-
As gas prices tumble, inflation is plunging faster than official measures can capture http://on.wsj.com/1yW8ztY
What General Holtzclaw Saw MT: Gallant black soldiers http://nyti.ms/12YPPBl
Even Prosecutors Stunned Grand Jury Didn't Indict in Garner Case: Sources via @Dnainfo http://dnain.fo/1GLhO4k
Is it time to get rid of grand juries? Find out why England did...about 80 yrs ago. http://ow.ly/G0SEt
Do Businesses Have Rights? Andy Harris, gay weddings, and businesses with consciences http://www.cato.org/blog/do-businesses-have-rights
Report on sexually transmitted diseases shows chlamydia cases falling, first time in 30 years: http://apne.ws/1GqSe6v
The Progressive Case Against Birthright Citizenship http://thebea.st/1znrPmQ
‘Mittmentum’ Part VII: Ready For Romney http://townhall.com/tipsheet/MattVespa/2014/12/16/mittmentum-part-vii-ready-for-romney-n1932568 …
Obama amnesty is unconstitutional, federal judge finds - http://ow.ly/G0sKL
Not just Rumain Brisbon: 10 recent cases where cops shot suspects over phantom guns http://bit.ly/1uqujfX
Jeb Bush: The Wrong Name at the Wrong Time http://www.nationalreview.com/article/394828/jeb-bush-wrong-name-wrong-time-charles-c-w-cooke?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_content=cXSp7o&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter#%21cXSp7o …