Monday, November 7, 2016

Reading archive 2016-11-07

Yes, Donald Trump, the FBI Can Vet 650,000 Emails in Eight Days

Inside Donald Trump’s Last Stand: An Anxious Nominee Seeks Assurance

Jewish Voters, Prized in Swing State Florida, Tell What Drives Them

On Election Day, the Hillary Clinton White Suit Effect

You May Need a Strong Stomach for the Pitfalls of Real-Time Election Projections

Real-Time Election Day Projections May Upend News Tradition

Trump And Clinton Both Want To Fix Infrastructure. But That Doesn’t Mean They’ll Succeed.

All Politics Is National How state politicians went from solving the problems in their own backyards to mimicking the gridlock in Washington.

The New Evangelical Woman Vs. Trump: In recent weeks, several prominent female Christian authors, bloggers, and musicians have denounced Trump — one part of a larger renovation and rejuvenation of old-fashioned ideas of evangelical Christianity. But that doesn’t mean these women, or their followers, are voting for Hillary.

How Moscow Uses Interpol to Pursue Its Enemies

Europeans View Obama’s Exit With a Mix of Admiration and Regret

Ana Navarro: I'm voting for Hillary Clinton -- and against Donald Trump

‘Jew-S-A!’ chant is latest reminder of white supremacist support for Trump

Donald Trump Cannot Be President of the United States: The time has come for voters to decide what it truly means to be an American

After This Election, Turn It Off: Let's never follow politics again

Friday, November 4, 2016

Reading archive 2016-11-04

Hillary Clinton’s quiet revolution: Nobody's noticed, but she's running on an ambitious plan to remake the American social compact.

Third-party voters are “trading votes” with Clinton voters to defeat Trump

At African-American History Museum, Visitor 'Dwell Time' Is Off The Charts

Mae Reeves' Hats Hang At National Museum Of African American History And Culture

FBI Director James Comey Feared Leaks In Deciding To Disclose New Emails Linked To Clinton: Comey’s bombshell just days before the election raised questions about his motives and drew criticism from some over his timing.

White Feminists Gotta Go: Amy Schumer’s White Woman Foolishness: By attempting to replicate BeyoncĂ©’s “Formation,” Schumer is firmly placing herself, as a white woman, at the center of a story where she has no place: black women’s self-love and sexual freedom.

Video Shows Donald Trump With Alleged Mobster He Denied Knowing Robert LiButti was a preferred patron at Trump’s casino, which got fined $200,000 for accommodating his racist and sexist requests.

The real Clinton email scandal is that a bullshit story has dominated the campaign If you agree with her on policy, vote with a clear conscience about the server.

The myth of self-control Psychologists say using willpower to achieve goals is overhyped. Here’s what actually works.

What psychology’s crisis means for the future of science: The field is currently undergoing a painful period of introspection. It will emerge stronger than before.

Why planting more trees is one of the best things a hot, polluted city can do

The Official Coming-Out Party: For two decades, NBA ref Bill Kennedy was hiding in plain sight -- watched by millions but never truly seen. Then came the biggest game-changer of his life, the call he had to make.

Trump Is an Existential Threat

'The FBI is Trumpland': anti-Clinton atmosphere spurred leaking, sources say

Rudy Giuliani Confirms FBI Insiders Leaked Information To The Trump Campaign: “Did I hear about it? You’re darn right I heard about it.”

WHY VLADIMIR PUTIN’S RUSSIA IS BACKING DONALD TRUMP

VLADIMIR PUTIN: WHY HE FEARS A HILLARY CLINTON WHITE HOUSE

Vladimir Putin Won’t Be Sweating the Election Result on Tuesday: Moscow insiders say it doesn’t matter who wins on November 8. Putin has America right where he wants it.

One final election plea, on the behalf of U.S. ideals

‘It Really Does Get Into Your Head.’ The Election, Through the Eyes of Teenage Girls.

Exclusive: White House Readies to Fight Election Day Cyber Mayhem

Democrats Call For Probe Of FBI Leaks About Clinton After Rudy Giuliani’s Comments “It is absolutely unacceptable for the FBI to leak unsubstantiated — and in some cases false — information about one presidential candidate to benefit the other candidate.”

Who Broke Politics?

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Reading archive 2016-11-02

How far does Saudi Arabia’s influence go? Look at Nigeria.

Why I Have No Sympathy for Angry White Men The media promotes their victim narrative 24-7. Donald Trump exploits their violent rage. Which gives white men a free pass to do as they will—and that spells disaster for people of color. - In the 1970s, when thousands of Blacks in Detroit, Los Angeles, and Brooklyn lost work as companies outsourced jobs overseas and into [the] Southwest, politicians and media elites did not descend into these communities with microphones and policy proposals. Instead, they sent police officers and the system of mass incarceration. And White America said: Good! Keep us safe from those criminals. Now that these same forces are locking up White men and women, they are crying injustice and understand our plight.

DONALD TRUMP’S COMPANIES DESTROYED EMAILS IN DEFIANCE OF COURT ORDERS

White nationalists plot Election Day show of force: KKK, neo-Nazis and militias plan to monitor urban polling places and suppress the black vote.

A Black Church Burned in the Name of Trump: Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Greenville, Mississippi, was reportedly set on fire and spray painted with the words “Vote Trump” on Tuesday night.

Meet The Ivanka Voter: She’s not in the photos of Trump rallies. She doesn’t have his sign on her lawn. She doesn’t like everything he says. But she’s voting for him.

10 Questions (and Answers) About New Email Trove

Obama Criticizes F.B.I. Director: ‘We Don’t Operate on Incomplete Information’

F.B.I.’s Email Disclosure Broke a Pattern Followed Even This Summer

Trump, Waking a ‘Sleeping Giant,’ Helps Clinton Build an Unlikely Firewall

Reading archive 2016-11-01

Autistic black teen got lost running a 5K — and was assaulted by a man who feared getting mugged