Trump private security force ‘playing with fire’: The president-elect continues to employ a battalion of retired cops and FBI agents to protect him and clamp down on protesters.
David Fahrenthold tells the behind-the-scenes story of his year covering Trump
Scientists Turn Algae Into Crude Oil In Less Than An Hour: Researchers believe they have figured out a way to make a promising biofuel that is cheap enough to compete with gasoline
Cancellation of Lancaster Co. Christmas play goes viral
U.S. Court Rules Dreadlock Ban During Hiring Process Is Legal
Trump voters didn’t take him literally on Obamacare. Oops?
Obama just took a parting shot at Israel — and Trump — at the UN
An Open Letter to the Middle Ground Trump Supporter Regarding LGBTQ Rights
Yes, there is shame in not knowing
U.S. Had Cyberattack Plan if Iran Nuclear Dispute Led to Conflict
Trump Campaign Manager Condemns Democrats for Trying to Delegitimize the President-elect
Teen Vogue’s Lauren Duca Battled a Fox News “Partisan Hack” and Young Feminism Came Out the Winner
A plan to make America 1953 again
Obama Strikes Back at Russia for Election Hacking
And the Trade War Came
Why Netanyahu Will Miss Obama
Kerry Rebukes Israel, Calling Settlements a Threat to Peace
How Republics End
Hundreds of Witches Just Hexed Stanford Rapist Brock Turner
Friday, December 30, 2016
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Reading archive 2016-12-21
Never Normalize: Why Trump’s Presidency Is Illegitimate And How To Respond
My President Was Black - "'And so I’m careful not to attribute any particular resistance or slight or opposition to race. But what I do believe is that if somebody didn’t have a problem with their daddy being employed by the federal government, and didn’t have a problem with the Tennessee Valley Authority electrifying certain communities, and didn’t have a problem with the interstate highway system being built, and didn’t have a problem with the GI Bill, and didn’t have a problem with the [Federal Housing Administration] subsidizing the suburbanization of America, and that all helped you build wealth and create a middle class—and then suddenly as soon as African Americans or Latinos are interested in availing themselves of those same mechanisms as ladders into the middle class, you now have a violent opposition to them—then I think you at least have to ask yourself the question of how consistent you are, and what’s different, and what’s changed.'"
What Their Reactions to Monday's Attacks Reveal About Trump and Obama: Two sets of statements tell radically different stories about who was being attacked, and why.
My President Was Black - "'And so I’m careful not to attribute any particular resistance or slight or opposition to race. But what I do believe is that if somebody didn’t have a problem with their daddy being employed by the federal government, and didn’t have a problem with the Tennessee Valley Authority electrifying certain communities, and didn’t have a problem with the interstate highway system being built, and didn’t have a problem with the GI Bill, and didn’t have a problem with the [Federal Housing Administration] subsidizing the suburbanization of America, and that all helped you build wealth and create a middle class—and then suddenly as soon as African Americans or Latinos are interested in availing themselves of those same mechanisms as ladders into the middle class, you now have a violent opposition to them—then I think you at least have to ask yourself the question of how consistent you are, and what’s different, and what’s changed.'"
What Their Reactions to Monday's Attacks Reveal About Trump and Obama: Two sets of statements tell radically different stories about who was being attacked, and why.
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Monday, December 19, 2016
Friday, December 16, 2016
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Reading archive 2016-12-14
Trump’s national security adviser shared secrets without permission, files show
America’s dangerous education myth: Why it isn’t the best anti-poverty program: Here's what's behind the claim that education is the panacea to inequality -- and why it has the answer all wrong
Buck Up, Democrats, and Fight Like Republicans
America’s dangerous education myth: Why it isn’t the best anti-poverty program: Here's what's behind the claim that education is the panacea to inequality -- and why it has the answer all wrong
Buck Up, Democrats, and Fight Like Republicans
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