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  1. Apr 2017
    1. was killed by a rubber bullet

      What if the police just use other things such as paintball guns which will also hurt but wont kill

    1. Musk has made clear his near-term goal is is to drop the launch costs to 10% of the current costs, with a longer-term goal of dropping the launch price tag to 1%. If successful, a launch that costs $62 million in 2016 will eventually be $620,000.

      He is definitely smart enough to invent something like this but it will take some years. He is doing the same thing with Tesla. They are expensive cars but his goal is for them to be affordable for everone

    2. SpaceX has been developing the ability to gently land the first stage vertically either on a pad near the launch facility or on platforms floating in the ocean several hundred miles from the launch site.

      This is amazing technology that will definitely help save money and will be great for the space program

  2. Mar 2017
    1. All sides have plans to strike first, Lewis added.

      This is going to end in a lot of missles being fired everywhere

    2. North Korea is conducting the missile tests at the same time that U.S. and South Korean forces are taking part in exercises in the region involving tens of thousands of personnel, as well as an aircraft carrier, bombers and F-35 aircraft out of Iwakuni – the same base North Korea could target.

      If north Korea fires a nuclear missle at this base there is a chance is could start a world war

    1. We, including myself, are all asking how this could have happened,

      They need more security measures to stop this

    2. "People were just going to have a good time and ended up getting shot,"

      This should not be something we have to live with. No one deserves this

    3. "He's innocent until proven guilty,"

      This may be true but there is no way he will be getting away with this

    1. he reflected on his own experiences with law enforcement and urged officials to choose a progressive police chief.

      He wants a police chief that will bring justice but not be bad.

    2. "Literally you could kill the game. In this Trump era, there's an opportunity to show everybody that local politics reigns supreme. We can make our corner of the world outstanding."

      He wants all the local political figures to take their stand and change what Trump is doing

    1. 45% of European business travel professionals say they are less likely to schedule meetings or events in the U.S.

      We lost almost half the business due to Trump and the Europeans do not want to travel here anymore.

    2. Among the cities that stand to lose the most are New York, Miami, Los Angeles and San Francisco. New York expects to lose 300,000 foreign tourists this year, a big worry because it is foreigners who drop the big money, spending about four times as much as domestic tourists, according to officials.

      A lot of money will be lost since less tourism because people are scared to travel here now. Tourism should be welcomed.

    1. Kevin Lewis said in a statement. “Any suggestion otherwise is simply false.”

      What if he is saying that because he knows it was something else

    2. t was a “cardinal rule” in the previous administration that the White House stayed out of investigations conducted by the Justice Department, a spokesman for Obama said Saturday.

      Trump will try to involve himself more into this case

    1. A contiguous structure could potentially impact more than 111 endangered species, as well as various wildlife refuges and protected wetlands.

      We need to protect endangered species and should figure something out to help them

    2. And even if the funds for the project have yet to be identified — much less authorized — it is a project that is nonetheless entering the design and prototype phase.

      This will end up taking years for a prototype and to get the wall built since it is such a great distance

    1. The Russian ambassador did not respond to requests for comment about his contacts with Sessions.

      Sessions is most likely telling him to ignore it

    2. Sessions played a prominent role supporting Trump on the stump after formally joining the campaign in February 2016.

      Sessions helped Trump in his campaign

    3. which have been leading investigations into Russian meddling and any links to Trump’s associates. He has so far resisted calls to recuse himself.

      They will soon find out whether or not Trump is associated with the Russians

    1. all other violent crime indices increased in Australia:

      No one can protect themselves and now crime is rising because criminals have nothing to fear

    2. Ever Wonder what happened to the people of Austrailia when their guns were confiscated from them

      If the US government tried to do this there would be a huge outrage and everyone would be angry

    1. So glad to hear about massive deportation.

      She should have just kept her comments to herself

    2. Around 70 percent of the students at Parkside are Latino and 20 percent are Haitian

      If she feels so strongly about this maybe she should work at a different school.

  3. Feb 2017
    1. Even as ISIS uses armed drones, suicide bombings and sniper attacks to continue to intimidate residents

      Everyone needs to come together to help eliminate ISIS

    2. The crowded nature of the area, with its narrow streets and hundreds of thousands of civilians, threatens the possibility of close, urban warfare — as dangerous for the civilians there as for the soldiers.

      This is a war zone and no one is safe.

    1. To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.

      George Orwell wrote a very clever line

    2. Many people have come out and said I’m right.

      Most of his replies if anyone questions what he says consist of "I know it, you know it, everyone knows it"

    1. We need speed for reasons of security

      Now that people know entering the United States will soon be difficult maybe they will be trying to do more attacks now while they can still get into the US

    2. The unfortunate part is that it takes time.

      It could take up to about 3 years for this to pass or not

    1. they will make making Chicago safe again a priority.

      Trump is very concerned about the murders in Chi town

    2. King Meyers disputed G.O.O.D. music's assertion but declined to provide evidence that he was signed to the label

      he erased all evidence of him being signed to the label

    3. deleted tweets amid intense backlash from fans and friends like John Legend.

      He gave in to peer pressure and is no longer voicing his opinion on Donald Trump

    1. 721 people with visas had not been allowed to board airplanes

      what if they are just trying to go home to their family in another state and they left for a business trip

    2. That number is considerably lower than the number given by a Justice Department attorney, who said today in federal court in Virginia that 100,000 visas were revoked

      he lied

    1. A memorandum calling for a 30-day review of military readiness.

      Could Trump be just testing the military readiness or is he preparing for something

    2. Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Somalia and Sudan.

      Trump bans these 7 countries from entering the US yet does not ban countries that were accused of 9/11 such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and UAE