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Leah Libresco, Ben Op Den Mother

Leah Libresco, Ben Op Den Mother

 So I was sitting in my home office late this morning working on the Benedict Option book, when my daughter Nora came up the stairs with a box of cookies that had just come in the mail. They came from Leah Libresco, about whom not enough good things can be said. Her note said she was feeling down and out about politics, and decided to make some cookies — oatmeal espresso walnut chocolate chip cookies, to be precise. She wrote on the card:

Indian Couple In Their 70s Celebrate The Birth Of Their First Baby

An Indian couple in their seventies are celebrating the arrival of their first child, a baby boy who was born last month. The mother underwent IVF treatment that resulted in their first successful pregnancy after 47 year of marriage. The Mirror reports: Pensioners Daljinder Kaur, 72, from Amritsar, and her 79-year-old husband Mohinder Singh Gill, gave birth to a healthy baby boy on April 19. The couple, from India, have been married for 47 years – but only decided to seek fertility treatment following the end of a family feud.

Headline Porn: Mark Cuban Exposes The Ugly Truth About The 2016 Election

Authored by Mark Cuban, originally posted at BlogMaverick.com,

I learned it from watching Dennis Rodman and Paris Hilton.  Tell the media what they need and want to hear. Give them a place and time to talk to you about it. Watch the headlines roll in.

Dennis would tell them where he would be partying, with who and something wild he would do. Paris would tell them what she would be wearing and what celebs she would be partying with. Both knew exactly how to leverage the media of the time to their advantage.

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