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‘Repulsive Oaf’ Trump Ripped For What He Said To Slain Soldier’s Widow

'Repulsive oaf' Trump ripped for what he said to slain soldier's widow

  • pic.twitter.com/lPdZk37oAY— Scott Dworkin (@funder) October 18, 2017 – – Trump told widow of Sgt. Johnson, “he knew what he signed up for.”
  • Read this thread #HeKnewWhatHeSignedUpFor https://t.co/zy2kZhvnQA— Tanalee Smith (@tanaleesmith) October 18, 2017 – – trump, to grieving widow of fallen soldier La David Johnson: “He knew what he signed up for.
  • (@mmpadellan) October 18, 2017 – – Trump to widow of Sgt. La David Johnson: “He knew what he signed up for” That is beneath the dignity of his office, even for him.
  • — Craig M Fallick (@RealCMFallick) October 18, 2017 – – Trump response to:—SEAL Ryan Owens’s death: “[generals] lost Ryan”—Green Beret La David Johnson’s death: “he knew what he signed up for”— Pé Resists (@4everNeverTrump) October 18, 2017 – – TRUMP: “He knew what he signed up for.”
  • https://t.co/dlxrx15JEL— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) October 18, 2017 – – – By Wednesday morning, a GoFundMe page set up for Johnson’s widow and their children had raised nearly $150,000, with many of the donations coming after Trump’s comments were made public.

The president’s attempt to comfort a grieving widow gets panned.
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq notch solid gains in Q3 [Video]

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  • Plus – Trump pounding the table today on tax reform.
  • But – a new report says its a big win – for the rich.
  • Plus a look ahead to everything you need to know about next week.
  • Stocks in the red today include Revlon as traders took profit on the cosmetics name following a huge run-up this week, LSC Communications as Citi downgraded the print & digital media solutions company to sell citing competition, and GW Pharmaceuticals – shares of the biopharma name dropping as rival Zogenix…
  • Stocks on the move higher include KB Home as the homebuilder beat on earnings and reported double-digit sales growth, Valeant as the drugmaker sold its iNova unit for $930 million, and Nvidia – shares getting a lift as Citi raised it price target for the chipmaker to $210, citing its…

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq poised for new all-time highs, as we close out a stellar third quarter. Stocks in the red today include Revlon as traders took profit on the cosmetics name following a huge run-up this week, LSC Communications as Citi downgraded the print & digital media solutions company to sell
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Blockchain for Event Ticketing

  • These high fees is why customers prefer to purchase tickets direct from the source, or on the secondary market.
  • The problem with the secondary market is until now there has been no service that has been able to guarantee the authenticity of a ticket.
  • “Anyone who has ever attended, hosted, or produced a live entertainment event, be it a UFC fight, boxing match, or concert has been affected by counterfeit tickets or extortionate secondary resale prices.
  • Aventus brings a refreshing solution to these age-old problems that could very well end fraudulent activity and unregulated ticket touting once and for all,” says Bernie Dillon, a 30+ year entertainment and sports industry veteran known for work with brands such as Caesars, Trump, HBO, UFC, Santana, Eric Clapton, Hard Rock and is current Director of Carnival Live.
  • Why bother with Craigslist when a consumer can purchase a ticket legally on the secondary market using a dedicated platform?

If you’ve tried buying tickets to a sporting event, or a concert, you’ve probably noticed that if you buy a ticket online you run the risk of potentially…
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China gives Bitcoin a bid

China gives #bitcoin a bid

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  • Make It: Dreamers, Seekers and Game-Changers
  • China gives Bitcoin a bid
  • “Fast Money” trader Brian Kelly goes to the charts to break down the surge in Bitcoin.
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“Fast Money” trader Brian Kelly goes to the charts to break down the surge in Bitcoin.
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After Their Park Was Defaced With Swastikas, Kids Spread Messages Of Love

After their park was defaced with swastikas, kids spread messages of love

  • After someone defaced Adam Yauch Park with swastikas, people held an anti-hate rally and spread messages of love.
  • Chrystin Ondersma’s 7-year-old son and his friend attended the anti-hate rally at Adam Yauch Park and wrote messages on the sidewalk like “peace” and “hate is bad.
  • On Nov. 18, residents of Brooklyn Heights in New York discovered spray-painted swastikas and the words “Go Trump” at a local park named in honor of Adam “MCA” Yauch, a member of the Beastie Boys who played at the park as a kid who died in 2012 after battling cancer.
  • A photo posted by Sarab Leivers (@sarableivers) on Nov 20, 2016 at 6:51pm PST
  • A photo posted by Amy Flatow (@amyflatography) on Nov 20, 2016 at 11:24am PST

The park was named after Adam Yauch, a late member of the Beastie Boys.
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