Links 10/19/15

Links for you. Science:

The Most Mysterious Star in Our Galaxy
Kilogram conflict resolved at last
Australia Defends Plan to Kill Millions of Feral Cats
What are species?
An Isolated Tribe Is Emerging From Peru’s Amazonian Wilderness

Other:

Cable News Edits Out Rousing Sanders Attack on Vapid Media Coverage
The hardest part of academia? Moving.
Why America can’t make up its mind about housing
Contractors Make Big Contributions to Bowser PAC (‘big‘ is a very relative term–it’s very cheap to buy D.C. politicians)
Yes, Hillary Clinton Won the Debate … But Bernie Sanders set the terms.
Adults hate ‘Yes Means Yes’ laws. The college students I meet love them.
It’s Time for Democrats to Stop Freaking Out About 2016
Why the Democratic candidates can’t confront the real elephant in the room
The secret surveillance of ‘suspicious’ blacks in one of the nation’s poshest neighborhoods
A Closer Look At Alabama’s Driver License Office Closures
Raiders of the Lost Web: If a Pulitzer-nominated 34-part series of investigative journalism can vanish from the web, anything can
Racial Bias in Crosswalks? Study Says Yes
Hillary Clinton’s ‘Enemies’ In Pharmaceutical and Insurance Industries Have Supported Her Campaigns, Foundation
Hillary vs. Bernie Will Decide the Future of the American Left
Scores of Scores: How Companies Are Reducing Consumers to Single Numbers
Laura Ingraham and Fox News have a dumb new lie (that sounds a lot like one of their greatest hits)

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