10 days of Darkness starts Dec 22nd
Current government funding deal expires on Dec 21st.
US Congress avoids government shutdown, at least for two more weeks
https://www.defensenews.com/congress/2017/12/07/us-congress-avoids-government-shutdown-at-least-for-two-more-weeks/
The Daily Caller released a funny video Tuesday of FCC Chairman Ajit Pai defending the commission’s upcoming net neutrality rollback. Through Wednesday and Thursday, liberals and others who dislike Pai’s political position lost their minds. And by Friday morning, Google, one of the most powerful companies on the planet, had censored the video based on a bogus claim from a politically motivated man.
http://dailycaller.com/2017/12/15/google-is-using-its-immense-power-to-censor-content-that-doesnt-fit-its-political-goals/
Australian Report Urges Vatican to Reject Celibacy, Rethink Secret Confessions
Child sex abuse inquiry found tens of thousands of victims across many Australian institutions; the Catholic Church the worst offender
https://www.wsj.com/articles/vatican-urged-to-dump-clergy-celibacy-rules-end-secret-confessions-for-pedophiles-1513331605
https://archive.fo/0sHDJ
A. Cooper & J. Alefantis seem like they both got the same deal going on, born into a wealthy family, and through those connections, one becomes a famous cable news personality and the other is celebrated as one of the most influential people in D.C.