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U.S.
Roll Call Reporter Says F.C.C. Security Pinned Him to a Wall
A commissioner apologized after two security officials blocked a journalist from asking questions in a public hallway after a hearing and made him leave the building.Security people have a limited role in government.
People have the right to question bureaucrats in public spaces.
Bureaucrats have the right not to answer those questions.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net_neutrality
If a "common carrier" must limit use it can raise fees for all users on a per bit per mile basis.
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World
Pain of Deportation Swells When Children Are Left Behind
Migrants who return to Mexico must remake their lives. For some, it means a struggle to reunite with their children.Deportation is not a permissible solution for illegal immigrants with legal dependent children or legal spouses.
The number of asylum recipients cannot be limited.
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Fashion & Style
Nassim Alisobhani and Justin Yanuck: Study Buddies Turn the Page
She was studying for the LSAT and he was preparing for his first medical board exam when they met in a public library.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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The Learning Network
What Is Your Reaction to the Recent Flood of Breaking Political News?
Is is possible to strike a balance between breaking news overload and being fully informed?It is impossible to be fully informed at all times.
Representative government is necessary.
There are further problems in consensus formation.
Abstract facts often require administrative action.
Deliberation can establish policy.
Policy is not action.
". . . Form a committee and see what can be done by talking."
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/27085/27085-h/27085-h.htm
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U.S.
Right and Left React to Comey’s Memo on Trump Meeting
Read about how the other side thinks: Writers from across the political spectrum consider the consequences of James B. Comey’s memo on his meetings with President Trump.The next action will come from congress.
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Fashion & Style
Sloane Smith, Jemel Saunders
The bride is a researcher at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; the groom works in finance at a design firm.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Opinion
Life Behind Israel’s Checkpoints
It used to take 50 minutes to get to the airport. Now I give myself five hours.None of palestine is occupied.
Palestine is conquered.
All the residents are properly Israeli.
If they are in rebellion against their conquered status there are consequences.
They must be offered justice in the form of compensation in cash or land title.
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U.S.
Bob Casey Was an Understated Senator. Then Came Trump.
Casey, an even-tempered Democrat from Pennsylvania, has been ahead of the pack in his criticism of the president, at some political risk.Bob Casey thinks he can win his next election.
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Public Editor
Friday Mailbag: Spilled Beans, Monochrome Faces and Renegade Readers
The New York Times first withheld the source, but then went on to say that Israel provided the intelligence President Trump shared with the Russians.The Times remains rational.
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Opinion
Breast Implants and Cancer: Plastic Surgeons Weigh In
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons writes about its efforts to learn about the disease.The fact that the surgery continues to be performed indicates the exceptional rarity of the cancer.
The patients and the surgeons think the effect is worth the risk.
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