Both third-party candidates would be terrible presidents
The Folly of Ralph Nader: In the 2000 election, the high priest of anti-consumerism turned politics into the very thing he hated most.
How the Clinton-Trump Race Got Close
Fat-Shamer in Chief
The Runaway 9/11 Bill That Congress Refused to Stop: Lawmakers overrode an Obama veto for the first time on Wednesday. A day later, they already had regrets.
Friday, September 30, 2016
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-28
HILLARY CLINTON’S MISS UNIVERSE MOMENT
Is she ‘likable enough’?
Clinton to score another GOP endorsement: Former senator John Warner of Virginia
Women of America, this is how much leading Republicans hate you
Paul LePage's Binders Full of White People: The Maine governor said blacks and Hispanics from out of state were to blame for drug problems, but his own files show mostly white Mainers being arrested for narcotics.
Message to America: Sorry we gave you LePage: Our governor has sent a false message that people of color are not welcome in Maine.
I sold Trump $100,000 worth of pianos. Then he stiffed me.
Is she ‘likable enough’?
Clinton to score another GOP endorsement: Former senator John Warner of Virginia
Women of America, this is how much leading Republicans hate you
Paul LePage's Binders Full of White People: The Maine governor said blacks and Hispanics from out of state were to blame for drug problems, but his own files show mostly white Mainers being arrested for narcotics.
Message to America: Sorry we gave you LePage: Our governor has sent a false message that people of color are not welcome in Maine.
I sold Trump $100,000 worth of pianos. Then he stiffed me.
Monday, September 26, 2016
Sunday, September 25, 2016
Friday, September 23, 2016
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-21
Black Photographer's 1940s Portraits Capture Bright Side Of Tough Lives
A peek at the Mall’s latest addition: Tour through the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Why no major Martin Luther King Jr. artifacts will be at the new African American museum
Don't eat mash, don't cook with olive oil - but DO eat unripe bananas: Think you know all the rules on healthy eating? A top scientist has lots of surprises
Barack Obama tells Israel it 'cannot permanently occupy and settle Palestinian land’
Debate swirls around unarmed black man’s actions prior to fatal police shooting in Tulsa
This is why Donald Trump’s tax returns haven’t been leaked
Donald Trump’s black history fail
A peek at the Mall’s latest addition: Tour through the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Why no major Martin Luther King Jr. artifacts will be at the new African American museum
Don't eat mash, don't cook with olive oil - but DO eat unripe bananas: Think you know all the rules on healthy eating? A top scientist has lots of surprises
Barack Obama tells Israel it 'cannot permanently occupy and settle Palestinian land’
Debate swirls around unarmed black man’s actions prior to fatal police shooting in Tulsa
This is why Donald Trump’s tax returns haven’t been leaked
Donald Trump’s black history fail
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Friday, September 16, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-16
Review: The Smithsonian African American Museum Is Here at Last. And It Uplifts and Upsets.
A humble skirt worn by an enslaved child finds a place in history
Concern Over Colin Powell’s Hacked Emails Becomes a Fear of Being Next
Trump’s new hotel offers everything he claims to hate
Yes, half of Trump supporters are racist
Trump admits Obama was born in U.S., but falsely blames Clinton for starting rumors
Donald Trump is a racist conspiracy theorist. Don’t let him lie his way out of it.
Inside the Six Weeks Donald Trump Was a Nonstop ‘Birther’
A humble skirt worn by an enslaved child finds a place in history
Concern Over Colin Powell’s Hacked Emails Becomes a Fear of Being Next
Trump’s new hotel offers everything he claims to hate
Yes, half of Trump supporters are racist
Trump admits Obama was born in U.S., but falsely blames Clinton for starting rumors
Donald Trump is a racist conspiracy theorist. Don’t let him lie his way out of it.
Inside the Six Weeks Donald Trump Was a Nonstop ‘Birther’
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Monday, September 12, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-12
These students didn’t know Bin Laden was dead. How did we get so clueless about news?
Banned in the USA: The musicians who were silenced after the attacks on 9/11 reflect on Clear Channel’s decision 15 years after the censorship of their songs and what it meant for their careers
The mystery of why you can't remember being a baby
Banned in the USA: The musicians who were silenced after the attacks on 9/11 reflect on Clear Channel’s decision 15 years after the censorship of their songs and what it meant for their careers
The mystery of why you can't remember being a baby
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Friday, September 9, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-09
The NFL Has an Age Problem: And you’re seeing the effects on the field. The players are younger than ever, the football is worse than ever, and the causes aren’t going away.
Chip Kelly’s Second Act: His offense was the epitome of speed, scoring, and football style. Three years ago, he took the NFL by storm. But it’s been downhill ever since. What happened to one of the game’s greatest minds? And can he recapture the magic in San Francisco?
Fade Route: Justin Blackmon was one of the most gifted wide receivers in college football history. Then, after bouts with alcohol and the law, he disappeared from view. Those who love him are still trying to figure out where it all went wrong.
The Subtle Misogyny in Matt Lauer’s Interview With Hillary Clinton Was Appalling
Donald Trump Is Lying in Plain Sight
A Debate Disaster Waiting to Happen
‘Sully’ Is Latest Historical Film to Prompt Off-Screen Drama
Chip Kelly’s Second Act: His offense was the epitome of speed, scoring, and football style. Three years ago, he took the NFL by storm. But it’s been downhill ever since. What happened to one of the game’s greatest minds? And can he recapture the magic in San Francisco?
Fade Route: Justin Blackmon was one of the most gifted wide receivers in college football history. Then, after bouts with alcohol and the law, he disappeared from view. Those who love him are still trying to figure out where it all went wrong.
The Subtle Misogyny in Matt Lauer’s Interview With Hillary Clinton Was Appalling
Donald Trump Is Lying in Plain Sight
A Debate Disaster Waiting to Happen
‘Sully’ Is Latest Historical Film to Prompt Off-Screen Drama
Thursday, September 8, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-08
It’s time to stop talking about racism with white people: No more arguing with disingenuous folks who have nothing to lose.
MAKING A HOME FOR BLACK HISTORY: The vision and the challenges behind a new museum on the National Mall.
THE FACTS AND FALSEHOODS OF THE CLINTON FOUNDATION
Matt Lauer’s Pathetic Interview of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Is the Scariest Thing I’ve Seen in This Campaign
Fall from Grace: THE FOLLIERI CHARADE
Last night, Clinton got 6 questions on her emails. Trump got zero on his Iraq lies.
Matt Lauer totally blew it on Trump’s blatant lying about Iraq and Libya
Tim Gunn: Designers refuse to make clothes to fit American women. It’s a disgrace.
Yet another way fashion is unfair to plus-size women — and one entrepreneur’s solution
MAKING A HOME FOR BLACK HISTORY: The vision and the challenges behind a new museum on the National Mall.
THE FACTS AND FALSEHOODS OF THE CLINTON FOUNDATION
Matt Lauer’s Pathetic Interview of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Is the Scariest Thing I’ve Seen in This Campaign
Fall from Grace: THE FOLLIERI CHARADE
Last night, Clinton got 6 questions on her emails. Trump got zero on his Iraq lies.
Matt Lauer totally blew it on Trump’s blatant lying about Iraq and Libya
Tim Gunn: Designers refuse to make clothes to fit American women. It’s a disgrace.
Yet another way fashion is unfair to plus-size women — and one entrepreneur’s solution
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-07
Simple Rules for Healthy Eating
Longtime Listener, First-Time Candidate: Donald Trump and the entertainers who took over the Republican Party are trying to reach their biggest audience yet
How Donald Trump Lost His Mojo: Flailing on race and immigration, his campaign in chaos, the candidate who made a brilliant farce of the election is now finding the joke is on him
The Vikings’ Trade for Sam Bradford Is a Declaration of Intent: Jokes aside, Minnesota thinks it can win — and win now
NFL Preseason Rankings, Part I: We’ll Care About These Teams at the Draft; League-wide optimism abounds with kickoff approaching, but these eight teams could be in for a long 2016 season
NFL Preseason Rankings, Part II: These Teams Are Just Good Enough to Fail; Any of these teams could make a playoff push, but each has more questions than answers heading into the 2016 season
This Election Is Testing The Republican Loyalties Of Military Voters
Trump May Bring A Republican Recalibration, Not A Realignment
Pentagon: 'Play hardball' against Ryan plan; An internal memo spells out tactics for using the Senate and even fellow House Republicans to undermine the speaker's defense spending proposals.
We recommend Hillary Clinton for president by the Dallas Morning News
Longtime Listener, First-Time Candidate: Donald Trump and the entertainers who took over the Republican Party are trying to reach their biggest audience yet
How Donald Trump Lost His Mojo: Flailing on race and immigration, his campaign in chaos, the candidate who made a brilliant farce of the election is now finding the joke is on him
The Vikings’ Trade for Sam Bradford Is a Declaration of Intent: Jokes aside, Minnesota thinks it can win — and win now
NFL Preseason Rankings, Part I: We’ll Care About These Teams at the Draft; League-wide optimism abounds with kickoff approaching, but these eight teams could be in for a long 2016 season
NFL Preseason Rankings, Part II: These Teams Are Just Good Enough to Fail; Any of these teams could make a playoff push, but each has more questions than answers heading into the 2016 season
This Election Is Testing The Republican Loyalties Of Military Voters
Trump May Bring A Republican Recalibration, Not A Realignment
Pentagon: 'Play hardball' against Ryan plan; An internal memo spells out tactics for using the Senate and even fellow House Republicans to undermine the speaker's defense spending proposals.
We recommend Hillary Clinton for president by the Dallas Morning News
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-06
How to Name a Baby
‘They call it bunny hunting’
People thought this iconic Oregon rock formation fell on its own. Then a video emerged.
The Ann Coulter jokes at the Rob Lowe roast? They really were that brutal.
Good news: Greta Van Susteren out at Fox News
The ugliest, most appalling spectacle in American politics
Why Hillary Clinton’s perceived corruption seems to echo louder than Donald Trump’s actual corruption.
Trump’s history of corruption is mind-boggling. So why is Clinton supposedly the corrupt one?
‘They call it bunny hunting’
People thought this iconic Oregon rock formation fell on its own. Then a video emerged.
The Ann Coulter jokes at the Rob Lowe roast? They really were that brutal.
Good news: Greta Van Susteren out at Fox News
The ugliest, most appalling spectacle in American politics
Why Hillary Clinton’s perceived corruption seems to echo louder than Donald Trump’s actual corruption.
Trump’s history of corruption is mind-boggling. So why is Clinton supposedly the corrupt one?
Monday, September 5, 2016
Thursday, September 1, 2016
Reading archive 2016-09-01
‘Like it’s been nuked’: Millions of bees dead after South Carolina sprays for Zika mosquitoes
A deputy left his K-9 in a scorching car after work. He found the dog dead two days later.
When a K-9 died, its handler seemed distraught. But then investigators dug up his back yard.
Minnesota Cracks Down On Neonic Pesticides, Promising Aid To Bees
What Starlight Teaches Us About Space (Pretty Much Everything)
The Ultimate Guide To Weddings: Who Should Pay? And What About Plus-Ones?
A deputy left his K-9 in a scorching car after work. He found the dog dead two days later.
When a K-9 died, its handler seemed distraught. But then investigators dug up his back yard.
Minnesota Cracks Down On Neonic Pesticides, Promising Aid To Bees
What Starlight Teaches Us About Space (Pretty Much Everything)
The Ultimate Guide To Weddings: Who Should Pay? And What About Plus-Ones?