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Friday, November 11, 2016

November 11, 2016

Grubhub CEO backtracks after asking Trump supporters to quit
The co-founder of food delivery service Grubhub sent an email to all his employees suggesting that supporters of President-elect Donald Trump should resign, then issued a statement saying he welcomes all employees, regardless of their political beliefs.  
Medvedev in Jerusalem as Putin waits for Trump
“Russia never denied Israel’s or the Jewish people’s rights in Jerusalem and in its holy sites, and the subject has been blown out of proportion.” The Russian prime minister was therefore demonstrating Moscow's recognition for Jewish rights in Israel, Jerusalem and its holy places – most of all Temple Mount  
The Mystery of the Lost Jubilee: Part XXVI – Finally Found?
This article examines whether recent “upset events” like Trump’s win and the Brexit can help us identify whether a Jubilee is here. Remember! Jubilee is the largest systematic social reconstruction tool in the Bible, short of the inauguration of Messianic rule at the end of the age. It is a divine reset of the land every 50th year...  
Trump fallout: Major media admit liberal bias
One astounding mea culpa even conceded that some of the biggest names in establishment journalism were victims of their own biases, acknowledging the evidence was now indisputable. That CBS article was particularly self-critical, accusing the media of having “missed the story, after having spent months mocking the people who had a better sense of what was going on.”  
Stunner! Trump cites 10th Amendment in agenda
Now, it appears his tenure in the Oval Office will venture from the mainstream, but probably in a good way. A constitutional way. On a new website his transition team has created, he’s advocating for the 10th Amendment, the provision in the U.S. Constitution cited often by conservatives who believe the federal government has usurped rights the Founders meant for the states.  
Federal Court Asked To Order IRS To Disclose Clinton Foundation Tax-Exemption Docs
Attorneys for The Daily Caller News Foundation and Cause of Action Institute jointly asked a federal judge Thursday to order the IRS to comply with the Freedom of Information Act by providing copies of documents related to the tax agency’s decision to grant exempt status to the Clinton Foundation.  
Moderate earthquake, 5.2 mag strikes near Shemya Island in Alaska
A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 24 km ENE of Shemya Island, Alaska (15 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of event, longitude 174.4701 East, latitude 52.7691 North, depth = 97.52 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 97.52 km (61 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/11/16 / 2016-11-11 08:13:46 / November 11, 2016 @ 8:13 am. A tsunami warning has been issued  
Some La Niña indicators strengthen; negative IOD nears end
In the tropical Pacific, some indicators such as cloudiness near the Date Line show La Niña-like characteristics, whereas sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the central tropical Pacific Ocean and the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) remain at neutral levels. Earthquake Shakes Yogyakarta Southern Sea
An earthquake originated from the Indonesian southern ocean shook a number of regions in Yogyakarta and East Java this morning, Friday, November 11, at 07.26 Western Indonesian Times. The earthquake with a 5.0 magnitude caused by subduction activities in earth’s plates. No tsunami potential reported.  
Islamic State executes scores, stockpiles chemicals: U.N.
Islamic State fighters have executed scores more people around Mosul this week and are reportedly stockpiling ammonia and sulfur in civilian areas, possibly for use as chemical weapons... A mass grave with over 100 bodies found in the town of Hammam al-Alil was one of several Islamic State killing grounds, Shamdasani said, citing information gleaned from sources on the ground including a man who played dead during a mass execution.  
Syria conflict: Food rations run out in rebel-held Aleppo
The last remaining food rations are being distributed in besieged rebel-held eastern districts of the Syrian city of Aleppo, the UN has said. Humanitarian adviser Jan Egeland warned that without a resupply there would be no food left to hand out next week to the 275,000 people living there. Mr Egeland ruled out airdrops of food, explaining that they were not possible in densely-populated urban areas.  
Nafta can be discussed, but not renegotiated, says Mexico
Mexico is willing to discuss the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) with US President-elect Donald Trump, the government says. Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said Mexico would try to explain the "strategic importance" of the deal for the region to Mr Trump, who has heavily criticised it. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said he was open to talks.  
Some MPs 'ready to vote against triggering Brexit'
Liberal Democrat, Labour and SDLP MPs have told the BBC they are prepared to vote against triggering Article 50. Lib Dem leader Tim Farron said his party would oppose it, unless they were promised a second referendum on the UK's Brexit deal with EU leaders. Several Labour MPs are also willing to vote against it, despite the Labour Party pledging not to do so.  
Afghanistan: Fatal attack on German consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif
A suicide bomber has rammed a truck into a German consulate in Afghanistan, killing at least six civilians and wounding 120, officials said. Gunman attacked the building after the blast, in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif, battling with German and Afghan forces. The Taliban said it carried out the attack in retaliation for air strikes last week in Kunduz province.  
China 'Devalues' Yuan To Weakest Since Breaking The Peg In 2010
With offshore Yuan tumbling in recent days - echoing the collapse in US Treasury bond prices - the spread to the onshore fix appears to have forced the PBOC's hand. With a 200 pip cut in the CNY fix tonight, China has all but erased any strength in the Renminbi against the USD since it broke the peg ("enabled more flexibility") in June 2010.  
Chris Matthews on Trump Protests: What Kind Of Statement Is There To Make? They Lost
MSNBC's Chris Matthews reacts to people protesting the election of Donald Trump to the presidency. "I'm always open to the economic argument," Matthews said on the Thursday broadcast of his show Hardball. "I do accept that Marxist tradition, really, which is a good one which is always try to explain elections by economics. And I think it always works."  
Canadian Parliament Condemns Free Speech
"Now that Islamophobia has been condemned, this is not the end, but rather the beginning." — Samer Majzoub, president of the Canadian Muslim Forum. Majzoub is affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood.  
I’LL HELP YOU DITCH THE EU - New President’s trade vow in call to Theresa May
DONALD Trump yesterday paved the way for beefed-up trade ties with post-Brexit Britain as he held his first talks with Theresa May. Reaffirming the importance of the two nations’ special relationship, the US President-elect, whose mother was Scottish, told Mrs May the UK was a “very, very special place for me and for our country”.  
Madame President’? Newsweek Celebrates Clinton Victory Before Polls Close
A national magazine recall is underway after Newsweek jumped the gun and began selling President Clinton commemorative issues before the polls had closed on Tuesday.  
Red squirrels carrying medieval strain of human leprosy as people warned to stay away
Researchers tested 25 samples from red squirrels on the island and found that all were infected with the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae, though not all showed signs of the disease. Those that did had swelling and hair loss on the ears, muzzle and feet.  
Donald Trump’s Election “Earthquake” Creates Tsumani Of Leftist Butt Hurt
The surprise election of Republican Donald Trump this week is clearly an “earthquake event” in American politics. How do we know this? To the angry mobs of statist-enablers, Trump is the devil – and anyone who supports him is a racist, misogynist, anti-gay, anti-immigrant, angry white demon.