The Daily Populous

Wednesday October 18th, 2017 morning edition

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Speaking on Channel 4 News he comes out as gay for the first time – and admits to a violent past.

The well known National Front organiser in the 1980s was still active in white supremacist groups earlier this year – including speaking at events.

Kevin Wilshaw also opens up about his Jewish mother.

“She was part Jewish, maiden name was Benjamin, we have Jewish blood on that side.

On an application form to join the National Front, he wrote about his hatred of “the Jews”.

Mr Wilshaw admits that being a Nazi who is gay – but with a Jewish background – is a contradiction.

Fearing some level of revenge, Mr Wilshaw says “one or two would want to sort me.. they’d see it as betrayal.”. »

Don't doubt Elon Musk, says astronaut who spent a year in space

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"When Elon Musk said he was going to launch his rocket and then land the first stage on a barge, I thought he was crazy," Kelly told "Squawk Box" on Tuesday.

The CEO of SpaceX plans to use a 42-engine rocket, called BFR, to send humans to Mars by 2024.

Last year, Musk touted BFR as capable of holding around 100 people, or 150 tons of cargo. »

Lena Headey Details Encounter With Harvey Weinstein: "I Got Into My Car and I Cried"

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Lena Headey has spoken out about her experience with Harvey Weinstein, detailing a disturbing past encounter with the disgraced movie mogul in a series of posts to her Twitter account.

During the meeting, she says she and Weinstein talked about films, but that he also asked her questions about her love life.

When he returned from the bathroom, she says he said, "Let’s go up to the room, I want to give you a script." »

The Onion Sues Trump Administration for Stealing All Their Ideas

Authored by flatearthtimes.com

CHICAGO: The Onion, a satirical news source known for outrageous headlines of impossible-to-believe stories, is suing the Trump Administration for stealing so many of their ideas and attempting to make them a reality.

Kurt Mueller, the Chief Operating Officer of the Onion, was furious and focused outside of Cook County Courthouse in Chicago.

“Trump Administration Relying on Elton John Lyrics to Conduct Diplomacy with North Korea – stolen! »