Some headlines that caught our eye.
All Aboard the Impeachment Train
‘Betrayal of his oath of office’: Pelosi opens Trump impeachment inquiry — Washington Times
Dow drops more than 200 points as Democrats talk Trump impeachment — CNBC
Inconvenient Ukraine Facts
Peter Schweizer: Hunter Biden Made a Deal with China that ‘Nobody Else Has’ — Breitbart
Let’s get real: Democrats were first to enlist Ukraine in US elections — The Hill
Did Joe Biden Implicate Barack Obama in Ukraine Quid Pro Quo Scandal? — PJ Media
Election 2020
The deciding factor in 2020: Are voters willing to live with Trump’s behavior? — Andrew Malcolm, McClatchy
Bernie Sanders Proposes a Wealth Tax, Taking Aim at Billionaires — New York Times
‘Billionaires should not exist’ — Fox News
‘Way too extreme’: Some Democrats warn against moving left — AP
Climate Disasters
Message for Children About Climate Change — Scott Adams
Top-level climate modeler goes rogue, criticizes ‘nonsense’ of ‘global warming crisis’ — American Thinker
Think Globally, Shame Constantly: The Rise of Greta Thunberg Environmentalism — Reason
Socialism, Not Climate Change, Is the Real Threat — Real Clear Politics
Democrats Have Convinced Half Of Younger Voters The World Is Ending In The Next 15 Years — Hot Air
Trump At the UN
At UN, Trump slams Iran’s attack on Saudi oil fields and their ‘blood lust’ regime — CNBC
Donald Trump denounces ‘globalism’ in nationalist address to UN — The Guardian
Economy
U.S. consumer confidence plunges in September — Reuters
Fly Me to the Moon
NASA orders up to a dozen Orion spacecraft from Lockheed Martin for Moon missions — TechCrunch
George Lucas ‘didn’t hide his disappointment’ with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, says Disney CEO — CNET News
Fat of the Land
Diet report card: Americans still need to cut sugar, add healthy fat — NBC News
La La Land
Stolen car crashes into homeless camp; fleeing occupant is stabbed, police say — Los Angeles Times
Gang Lobby
Democrats Don’t Want Red Flag Laws Applied To Gang Members — Hot Air
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Thanks so much for including the
Message for Children About Climate Change — Scott Adams
link! Great article! I hope it gets a billion plus reads…