GOP & Donald J. Trump aren’t only shutting down the government tonight, they’re allowing the Violence Against Women Act to expire and leaving survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault without critical, lifesaving resources. Shameful.

Gaza is a society that has become disgustingly toxified by Islamic fundamentalism and a culture of cruelty. Ordinary Palestinians took part in the murder of Jews. Ordinary Palestinians spat at raped women. Ordinary Palestinians robbed massacred teenagers. Ordinary Palestinians

Peace agreements guarantee security.

Elder of Ziyon 🇮🇱 X Free speech they say

YC batch overview (which is a good summary of early stage in general right now): -agent everything or “everythings agent” -barbell of round dynamics, either party round with angels and small feeler checks from big funds or the most outrageous round ever at seed (one co raised

Haaretz: Netanyahu reprimands Housing Minister Uri Ariel, instructing him to halt the tenders for all 20,000 units. haaretz.com/news/diplomacy…

8 Things a Joint Venture Agreement Should Cover alleywat.ch/Mj7Gv7 via AlleyWatch #startup

Eastern Ukraine following model from Germany in the 1930s. Jews ordered to register in Donetsk. usat.ly/1j7b2en via USA TODAY

Andrew Calamari SEC NY Regional Director says SEC looking at issue of Broker-Dealer registration and private investment funds. Ruling coming

#SEC exam priorities: high freq trading, cybersecurity, use of social media, trx related fees, registr of marketing personnel & Form PF.

The Obama Administration just proposed extending Family Medical Leave Act coverage to gay couples: slate.me/1rgvBdd

E-commerce companies beware: click-through nexus has come to NJ. Christie signs e-commerce tax bill njbiz.com/article/201407… via @NJBIdZ

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So right. This is why ffVC provides accounting and HR services to 40% of our early-stage portfolio companies. x.com/RezaC1/status/…

Smart kid annihilates CommonCore...

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Rep. Diane Black on tax reform. At 6:40-OMG-see an in depth discussion of the nuances of carried interest taxation. This woman is writing tax law and she completely lacks understanding of the issue. The journalists were far too polite. A blithering idiot? cnb.cx/2zDH9F3