Articles of Interest
December 03, 2016, 4:09pm

By Eugene Robinson – The Washington Post
Donald Trump must be the biggest liar in the history of American politics, and that’s saying something.

Trump lies the way other people breathe. We’re used to politicians who stretch the truth, who … Read more »

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December 03, 2016, 11:01am

Trump Backers Go to Court to Block Vote Recounts in 3 States.

LANSING, Mich. — President-elect Donald J. Trump and his allies have filed separate legal … Read more »

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December 03, 2016, 10:51am

 – The New York Times.

President-elect Donald J. Trump is back at Trump Tower as his team takes shape, and he’s staying busy.

■ He invited … Read more »

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December 03, 2016, 10:18am

By Kathleen Park – The Washington Post.

On the first stop of his “thank you” tour in Ohio on Thursday, President-elect Donald Trump hit replay on several of his campaign tropes.

Among the crowd pleasers, he heckled the “crooked media,” … Read more »

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December 02, 2016, 2:47pm

By Charles M. Blow – The New York Times.

If you’ve been in a funk over the results of this election: Buck up. It’s over. Dry the tears, push back against the malaise, burn away the fog and stiffen the … Read more »

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December 02, 2016, 2:44pm

By Paul Krugman – The New York Times.

Donald Trump won the Electoral College (though not the popular vote) on the strength of overwhelming support from working-class whites, who feel left behind by a changing economy and society. And they’re … Read more »

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December 02, 2016, 2:17pm

By Eugene Robinson – The Washington Post.

Donald Trump promised to punish U.S. companies that ship manufacturing jobs out of the country. Instead, judging from the way he has handled the Carrier Corp. matter, he plans to reward them. Quite … Read more »

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December 02, 2016, 1:32pm

Dear leader tours the nation holding raucous rallies for the worshipping faithful.

By Charles A. Pierce – Esquire.com

A couple of events on Thursday gave us a peek into what the next four (or eight) years are going to be … Read more »

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December 01, 2016, 11:21am

Editorial Board – The New York Times.

SOME ARIZONA residents waited in line for as long as five hours before they were able to cast ballots in Tuesday’s primaries. Others were so discouraged by the long lines and parking lot … Read more »

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December 01, 2016, 11:20am

– The Washington Post.

A voting scandal of epic proportion tilted this election. The scam involved millions of people.

No, I’m not talking about the recount the Clinton campaign joined in Wisconsin and may seek in Michigan … Read more »

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