Denmark will send rejected asylum seekers to live on a remote island. Located in the freezing Baltic Sea, the island is currently home to animal research laboratories and crematoria. MORE

New guidelines for the Danish public broadcaster DR have put an emphasis on its highlighting the roots in Christianity of the country’s society, instead of multiculturalism and integration, which DR had been promoting. MORE

I was chief researcher and in-house editor for The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt. In the book, we outline three misguided principles (“Great Untruths”) that form the foundation of the new moral culture we are seeing on some college campuses:

• The Untruth of Fragility: What doesn’t kill you makes you weaker.
• The Untruth of Emotional Reasoning: Always trust your feelings. 
• The Untruth of Us Versus Them: Life is a battle between good people and evil people. MORE

Wow! Rest in Peace Seattle.

A report from the University of Washington (UW), found that when wages increased to $13 in 2016, some companies may have responded by cutting low-wage workers’ hours. The study, which was funded in part by the city of Seattle, found that workers clocked 9% fewer hours on average, and earned $125 less each month after the most recent increase. MORE

Gingrich & Buchanan helped cause Bush Senior to lose the 1996 election by supporting Ross Perot, dividing the Republican party.

Newt Gingrich was one of the main reasons George Bush senior lost to Bill Clinton.

Congress doesn’t seem concerned over this debt.

DeVos made the comments in Atlanta at a training conference for the Education Department’s Federal Student Aid division, which oversees student loans awarded by the federal government. The department released a text of her remarks. MORE

The nonpartisan Pew Research Center said 10.7 million immigrants lacked legal status in 2016, down from 11 million a year earlier and from a peak of 12.2 million in 2007 before the U.S. economy slumped. MORE

From Lt to Rt – Assistant manager, my manager and me, Joseph

Apocalypse 18: [4] And I heard another voice from heaven, saying: Go out from her, my people; that you be not partakers of her sins, and that you receive not of her plagues. [5] For her sins have reached unto heaven. (Heaven on earth is the Mass)

“[Satan] will set up a counterchurch which will be the ape of the [Catholic] Church. . . . It will have all the notes and characteristics of the Church, but in reverse and emptied of its divine content.” MORE

Cold snap, dust storm blanked parts of NW China in rare yellow snow. 
A combination of heavy winds and freezing temperatures led to a rare ‘yellow snow’ phenomenon in China’s Xinjiang region over the weekend. MORE

Heavy rains cause deadly landslides and flash floods, turn roads into rivers, Indonesia