Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Tuesday


Taking the fun out of flying yet again - Miami Airport present day.
  Security Incident Involving Suspicious Item Causes Delays at Miami International Airport   NBC - November 10, 2015
Hundreds of passengers stranded.


Here we go again ...
Eight Republican presidential candidates hold a fourth debate, which will focus on the economy, in Milwaukee tonight (9 p.m. Eastern, Fox Business Network). The 'undercard' debate begins at 7.

On the TV series "The Good Wife", lawyer Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) is married to Peter (Chris Noth) who was forced to resign as State's Attorney of Cook County, go to prison amid a corruption and prostitution scandal. Later, he was cleared then becoming governor of Illinois and this week announced his runoff the presidency as a Democrat just as we learn about other corrupt things he does. The sad part is ... this goes on in all aspects of politics, law enforcement, economics, and just about everywhere.


Good luck with that ...
Prime Minister David Cameron today outlined his objectives for overhauling the European Union ahead of a referendum on Britain's membership in the bloc, to be held by the end of 2017. He wants to exclude Britain from the promise of an ever closer union, and to restrict welfare payments for European migrants.


President Obama ...
Check him out on Facebook. You can Like him but not Friend him - not that you want to.


Does this mean they think Donald Trump could win and deport millions of migrants?
A federal appeals court said on Monday that President Obama could not move forward with his plans to provide up to five million immigrants with work permits and protection from deportation. Mr. Obama's lawyers can appeal the decision to the Supreme Court for consideration next year.


Trump is right about the way many Veterans are treated.
The Senate debates a bill to fund the Department of Veterans Affairs, after it passed in the House.


Use of long-acting birth control rises. Did you know Marco Rubio opposes abortion. He better not win.
The share of American women on birth control who use long-acting reversible methods like intrauterine devices and implants has nearly doubled in recent years, the federal government reports today.


Art.
Modigliani's Nu Couche, a painting of an outstretched nude woman, sold on Monday night for $170.4 million in a packed sales room at Christie's in New York. It was the second-highest price paid for an artwork at auction.


Stonehenge's Secrets.
Researchers using aerial imagery, ground-penetrating radar and other techniques are discovering new details in the landscape around the giant stone monument in England.


Holiday Sales.
Tomorrow will feature Veteran's Day Sales online and in local stores. Some are calling them Pre-Black Friday sales reduced prices that last for weeks. Lots of bargains if you know how to shop.