Sunday, February 16, 2020

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U.S.

We Checked the Iowa Caucus Math. Here’s Where It Didn’t Add Up.

No winner has been declared in the Iowa Democratic caucuses. The results were so riddled with errors that we may never know what really happened.

Unfortunate noise.

2
Opinion

California Takes Revenge on Trump

People leaving the Golden State are changing the political makeup of the states they move to.

A good idea.
The Republican majority in the senate must also end.

3
U.S.

When America’s Oddest Political Couple Fight, Those Sparks Are Real

The public struggles of White House adviser Kellyanne Conway and her husband, George T. Conway III, are not shtick, friends say, and they are not having fun.

The Republican party has an inherent cleavage.
Conquerors and imperialists are not compatible.
Neither understands the stability of a bicycle.
A unicycle has no inherent stability.

4
U.S.

Border Patrol Will Deploy Elite Tactical Agents to Sanctuary Cities

Agents from a special tactical team that normally confronts smugglers on the border are being sent to sanctuary cities across the country.

These secret police have no internal mandate.
They will have much to learn in jail.

5
U.S.

What’s at Stake in the New Hampshire Primary

Here’s how important New Hampshire is to the 10 Democrats mounting competitive efforts there.

https://www.nytimes.com/search?dropmab=false&query=new%20hampshire%20results&sort=newest

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/16/us/politics/sanders-nevada-medicare-for-all.html

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/elections/delegate-count-primary-results.html

Democratic delegates

1,990 to win nomination
Pete Buttigieg
Earned
22
Bernie Sanders
21
Elizabeth Warren
8
Amy Klobuchar
7
Joseph R. Biden Jr.
6

6
U.S.

How Trump’s Relationship With Barr Got So Complicated

A whipsaw week of charged decisions by the Justice Department, some favored by the president and others not, has bewildered much of Washington.

Trump lies to himself and to all others.

7
New York

She Pulled Rank to Avoid a $50 Ticket. Now She’ll Pay a $5,000 Fine.

Vanessa L. Gibson, a councilwoman from the Bronx, called the commanding officer of the 44th Precinct in 2014 after she was pulled over for using a cellphone while driving.

"No person is above the law."

8
U.S.

What’s Next for Elizabeth Warren? ‘My Job Is to Persist.’

She said she did not want to “burn down the rest of the party” in order to triumph. And then she lost in New Hampshire.

She is still running.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favorite_son

9
New York

The Bizarre Life of the Man Accused in the Sarah Lawrence Sex Case

What we know about Lawrence Ray, a parent of a student at the elite New York college who was charged with extortion and sex trafficking of her classmates.

Here is a man who knew Rudolph Giuliani and used his knowledge.

10
Opinion

How to Make Your Marriage Gayer

Same-sex spouses feel more satisfied with their partners than heterosexual ones. What’s the secret?

I have been doing my domestic chores.
I do not expect to stop.

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