Some headlines that caught our eye.
Veterans Day
How Did Armistice Day Become Veterans Day in the United States? — New York Times
8 NFL Players Who Served in the U.S. Military — Radio.com
Roanoke Veterans Day parade begins with first-ever stealth tactical fighter plane flyover — ABC 13 News
Respect, gratitude and support — how every American can honor veterans — Tim Clinton, Fox News
Fall Of The Berlin Wall
9 Ingenious Smuggling Machines That Beat the Berlin Wall — Popular Mechanics
Reagan’s Berlin Wall strategy was simple and could work today: ‘We win, they lose’ — Claudia Rosett, Dallas Morning News
My Vivid Memories of the Fall of the Berlin Wall — David Henderson, Library of Economics And Liberty
China and the Fall of the Berlin Wall — Art Hartman, Epoch Times
Election 2020
Elizabeth Warren Will Never Be President — PowerLine
Plans by Warren and Sanders Neglect Logic, Math, and Honesty — Veronique de Rugy, American Spectator
Bloomberg leads Trump by 6 points in 2020 election matchup — CNBC
Bloomberg’s 2020 moves draw ire from Democrats — The Hill
Will US election 2020 heal or deepen the divide? — James Zogby, Gulf News
Elizabeth Warren she knows she is misleading the public — Mark Cuban
Recalling the Obama administration, Rand Paul says Trump has ‘every right’ to withhold aid — Twitchy
Thanks to the Jones Act, Puerto Rico legally can’t buy gas from the United States, so the island is supplied by Russia Instead — Cato Institute
If not for pension debt, every Illinois teacher could get a $15,373 raise — American Enterprise Institute
Misc
George Will Still Believes in Classical Liberalism — Reason
For CA fires and blackouts, blame Democrats, misplaced priorities, mismanagement, and government-imposed utility monopolies, not climate change — Mark J. Perry, American Enterprise Institute
How Bad Science & Horrific Journalism Misrepresent Wildfires and Climate — WattsUpWithThat
Nearly 80,000 California retirees are receiving $100,000 or more in pension pay — Transparent California
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