Link Me Up, Scotty - Such a Badass Edition

Thursday, April 6, 2017

The story of Etta Shiber, an American housewife whose work in the Paris Underground during WW II saved approximately 150 soldiers who were in hiding in France after the Nazi invasion. "Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.”
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Winners of the Sony World Photography Contest. 
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Bill O'Reilly and 45: birds of a feather, and both awful, awful human beings. 
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Also, Why is Trump failing? Because Americans hate his agenda, and it's also based on lies. The Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire-in-Chief is learning the hard way about the old adage about fooling all of the people, all of the time. What a shame. 
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These high school journalists forced their principal to resign with some good old-fashioned investigative journalism. This is why I'm not interested in your crappy opinion about Millennials. In my experience, this generation is smart, focused, and intensely interested in the world around them. 
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And speaking of high school badassery, young Ifeoma White-Thorpe has been accepted into all eight Ivy League schools. Oh, and Sanford. That, too. And this kid from North Dakota is in the same boat sans Sanford. And also this kid from Oklahoma. Because those Millennials are all such slackers, don't you know.   
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I can't decide if this Mariachi cover of Van Halen's Hot for Teacher is horrifying or off the hook. You decide.

H/T Charles
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Video of the Day: Alonzo Lerone Reads detention slips from real students.




Today's sources:
  • Smithsonian: A source consisting of legitimate science and evidence based stories through the use of credible scientific sourcing with a very high degree of factual reporting.
  • The Atlantic: Skews left with a high degree of factual reporting and in-depth news.
  • The Washington Post: Mainstream Media source with minimal partisan bias and a high degree of factual reporting.
  • The Sacramento Bee: Mainstream media source with a left-center bias and a high degree of factual reporting. 

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