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"If you don't have a strategy, you're part of someone else's strategy."

--- Alvin Toffler



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Outlook
The Divided States of America
By Rabbi Yonason Goldson


Once ideology overrules a sense of common destiny, the writing is on the wall





Reality Check
Moral equivalence has become a moral atrocity
By Caroline B. Glick

Above: The bloody bedroom in Hebron where Hallel Yaffa Ariel, 13, was stabbed to death by a Palestinian terrorist





War on Jihad
FBI: Former National Guardsman plotted ISIS-style attack
By Rachel Weiner & Joe Heim

Was planning an attack like the one at Ft. Hood, prosecutors say




 


Coupling
12 questions divorced people wish they had asked their ex BEFORE they got married
By Amberlee Lovell

Blaring divorce rates can make marriage seem terrifying, but happy marriages do exist (and are more common than you think!). If you want a lifelong love, don't skip out on these questions





Wellness
What to know before trying to improve what you eat
By Carrie Dennett, M.P.H., R.D.N.


A balanced diet is just that: a balance. When you add or subtract something, consider the other side of the equation



Wealth Strategies
6 Good Dividend Stocks Yielding 5% or More
By Daren Fonda

Their dividends look secure and we like their long-range business outlooks



Ess, Ess/ Eat, Eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Jim Shahin

Take your 'cue from these 3 recipes (Chocolate Chili Barbecue Sauce; Asian-Marinated Korean Beef Ribs; Smoked Planked Camembert) + 7 mini reviews of 'how to' cookbooks


[ W O R T H  1 0 0 0  W O R D S  ]



Sean Delonas

Sean Delonas BONUS!

Nate Beeler

Lisa Benson

Chip Bok

Bob Englehart

Bob Gorrell

Rick McKee

Jack Ohman

Steve Sack

Scott Stantis

Dana Summers

Gary Varvel

Michael Ramirez



Marilyn Penn: The Septembers of Shiraz: A Review

Monica Crowley: What Hillary Clinton doesn’t get: It’s the freedom, stupid


[ T O D A Y  I N  H I S T O R Y ]


On this day in . . .


1699, pirate Capt. William Kidd was seized in Boston and deported to England where he was hanged

1785, the dollar is unanimously chosen as the monetary unit for the United States

1854, in Jackson, Michigan, the first convention of the United States Republican Party is held

1885, French bacteriologist Louis Pasteur inoculated the first human being, a boy who had been bitten by a rabid dog. The youngster didn't develop rabies

1850, the self-contained gas mask is patented by Benjamin J. Lane

1919, the British dirigible R34 lands in New York, completing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by an airship

1933, the first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeats the National League, 4-2

1939, during the Holocaust: The last remaining Jewish enterprises in Germany are closed

1942, Anne Frank and her family went into hiding in the "Secret Annexe" above her father's office in an Amsterdam warehouse

1945, President Harry S. Truman signed an executive order establishing the Medal of Freedom

1988, the Piper Alpha drilling platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires. 167 oil workers are killed, making it the world's worst offshore oil disaster

1989, the Israeli 405 Bus slaughter in which 14 bus passengers are killed when a practitioner of that "religion of peace" assaulted the bus driver as the bus is driving by the edge of a cliff

2000, at the United Nations, President Bill Clinton signed an international agreement to ban the forcible recruitment of youths as soldiers in armed conflict, and a companion accord to protect children from being forced into slavery, prostitution and pornography. ALSO: The U.N. Security Council imposed a diamond ban on Sierra Leone's rebels in a bid to strangle their ability to finance a civil war

2002, gunmen assassinated Afghan Vice President Abdul Qadir, who was considered key to U.S.-backed efforts to stabilize the war-fractured nation

2005, New York Times reporter Judith Miller was sent to jail for refusing to name her source in connection with the leaking of a CIA agent's identity to the media

2006, the Nathula Pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opens for trade after 44 years

2009, a bankruptcy judge ruled that General Motors Corp. could sell the bulk of its assets to a new company, clearing the way for the automaker to emerge from bankruptcy protection. ALSO: Barack Obama met in Moscow with his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, and announced an agreement to reduce nuclear arsenals

2012, Hong Kong customs officials who had been tipped by U.S. drug agents announced a record seizure of more than 1,400 pounds of cocaine, with a street value of $98 million. The cocaine was in a shipment from Ecuador

2013, an Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 carrying more than 300 people hit a sea wall in front of a runway on approach at San Francisco International Airport -- a crash that resulted in three fatalities and scores of injuries



[ I N S I G H T ]

Michelle Malkin: Iovi Et Bovi: The Teflon Hillary Standard

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Well, that certainly explains it!

The Village Idiot by Jim Mullen: Nature abhors a vacuum cleaner

Robert J. Samuelson: The center sags, America groans

Byron York: GOP blue-collar heroes laud trump

Philip Bump: Hillary's campaign will probably pay only a fraction of the cost of Obama's endorsement stop

Jonah Goldberg: Trump-Gingrich ticket would be a riot of rhetoric

Paul Greenberg: Robocalls and how to stop them

Debra J. Saunders: Hillary Clinton: Too Big for Federal Brig

Rosalind S. Helderman: How the FBI director systematically dismantled Hillary Clinton's email defense

Aaron Blake: 'Extremely careless,' and 7 other big quotes from the FBI's findings on Clinton's emails

Kathleen Parker: How 'smart' people pooh-pooh 'dumb' people who like Donald Trump

Michael Barone: Racial Discrimination on Campus Likely to Go on Forever

Dick Morris: A Corrupt Bargain: Hillary To Reappoint Lynch As Attorney General

Walter Williams Thinking Beyond Stage One

Dry Bones

Mallard Filmore

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