Monday, October 26, 2020

Reading archive 2020-10-26

‘A disgrace to democracy’: Dozens of ballots destroyed in suspected arson of a Boston drop box

A New York police officer said, ‘Trump 2020,’ over his patrol car speaker. He has been suspended.

FBI Sits on Report Detailing White-Supremacist Terror Threat

‘Boogaloo Boi’ charged in fire of Minneapolis police precinct during George Floyd protest: Ivan Harrison Hunter, a Texas rightwing extremist, bragged about helping to set the fire then was seen shooting 13 rounds at the building

Alleged ‘Hunter Biden sex and drug tapes’ posted on Chinese website linked to ex-top Trump adviser Steve Bannon

Kushner: Black Americans have to 'want to be successful'

Trump Wants COVID-19 Media Coverage To Be Illegal: ‘Should Be An Election Law Violation’

US Republicans are starting to look a lot like authoritarian parties in Hungary and Turkey, study finds

Jaime Harrison bets on ‘New South’ coalition in his against-the-odds bid to oust Sen. Lindsey Graham

Trump’s Carrier deal fades as economic reality intervenes: Jobs that were saved are dwarfed by others that left

Trump’s conservative imprint on the federal judiciary gives Democrats a playbook — if they win

Historically Dark Mood Clouds 2020 Election - "In sharp contrast with other presidents, Trump has positioned himself not as a unifying ambassador of hope, but as a fellow victim. He tweets conspiracy theories, laments 'hoaxes' aimed at him, devotes his inaugural address to a dystopian vision of 'American carnage,' and campaigns for reelection as a breakwater against anarchy in the streets and a nefarious plot against the suburbs."

Tumult at home, ailing alliances abroad: Why Trump’s America has been a ‘gift’ to Putin

"All it means when people say 'you're speaking from a place of privilege' is that you're likely to underestimate how bad the problem is by default because you are never personally exposed to that problem. It's not a moral judgment on how difficult your life is."

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