Woodrow Wilson’s name to stay at Princeton
WaTimes: Princeton University on Monday said it would not banish the name of former school and U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, despite his views on race.
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Supreme Court rules in redistricting case: Illegal immigrants can be counted
WaTimes: A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday that illegal immigrants and other noncitizens can be counted when states draw their legislative districts, shooting down a challenge by Texas residents who [Read More]
Should State Provide Retirement Fund for All Californians?
CPR: State policy makers on Monday inched closer to a state-run retirement system for workers who don’t have access to employer-run accounts. Secure Choice, if implemented, would require employers of [Read More]
Congress will investigate whether administration lied about terms of Iran deal
AT: The gap between how the administration sold the Iran nuclear deal to Congress last summer and the reality of how the deal is being interpreted today
CA: Pause Mechanism Does Not Ease Discomfort Over Minimum Wage Hike
CPR: As Governor Jerry Brown signs the new minimum wage increase law this morning, many in the business community are studying the proposed temporary pause mechanism built into the bill that [Read More]
Sen. Grassley to meet with Judge Garland
WaTimes: Sen. Charles E. Grassley will meet with Judge Merrick Garland, but only to tell him why he won’t get a full hearing before the Judiciary Committee nor have his Supreme [Read More]
Hillary’s enthusiasm gap in one short video
AT: […] On Saturday at a rally in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, one of the people selected for podium behind Hillary’s speech expressed perfectly the spirit of her campaign,
Free College Is Too Expensive
AT: There’s a reason why old clichés tend to hang around for decades. The reason is they’re based on fact. Example: “There’s no such thing as a free lunch.” When someone [Read More]
Barney Frank on Bernie Sanders
Barney Frank: Support for Sanders reflects a ‘lack of information’ The Hill: Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders are unrealistic about what the independent Vermont senator can achieve if [Read More]
Climate Change: A Brief Recap
h/t Tim
FDA Proposes a Limit on Arsenic in Rice Cereal for Babies
Tammy Bruce: Um, thanks? Amazing what you think would be common sense yet is heralded as a great suggestion by a federal agency which even when dealing with arsenic, stopped [Read More]
‘Are you just a pretty face or do you have a brain?’
The weird, lonely life of an auto-show model. NYP: There’s a lot of eye candy on display at the New York International Auto Show at the Javits Center: fierce-looking Corvettes and [Read More]
Hillary’s Advisor’s Son Praises Massacre of Jews by Hamas
IS: The terrorist group Hamas’ charter demands their members “exterminate” Jews. It’s the sole reason for their existence. They think it’s their religious duty. Hillary, who pretends she is a big [Read More]
Sanders Supporters Protest Election Coverage At Hollywood CNN Building
CBS LA: A large group of Bernie Sanders supporters gathered at the CNN building on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood Sunday to protest the cable channel’s coverage of the 2016 presidential election.