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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
As Prices Rise Due to Inflation, Biden Turns to Antitrust EnforcersA wide-ranging presidential order helped block a railroad merger and tackle
supply-chain problems, and it is planting the seeds for bigger actions. read more
Biden has chosen the proper tool.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
Biden Turns to Antitrust Enforcers to Combat InflationA wide-ranging presidential order helped block a railroad merger and tackle
supply-chain problems, and it is planting the seeds for bigger actions. read more
Higher prices are not inflation.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics13 hours ago
How NASA's Webb Telescope Overcame Loose Screws, Budgets and ClampsGetting the James Webb Space Telescope to the launchpad has been a
difficult journey that has taken decades. read more
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/25/science/james-webb-telescope-launch.html
It is up. Now for "First Light".
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Agonist22 hours ago
Omicron : Comment le détecte-t-on ?
Des milliers de cas du nouveau variant Omicron ont maintenant été détectés
en France. Le nombre de personnes infectées augmente de jour en jour. Les
autorités sanitaires préviennent qu’une vague importante est sur le point
de frapper le pays de galles. Quels sont les tests utilisés pour détecter
le variant omicron ? Les écouvillons issus […]
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Even the French can detect the omicron variant of Covid-19.
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Agonist23 hours ago
À quoi ressemble un dîner traditionnel de réveillon de Noël en France
Comme toutes les traditions françaises, le repas du réveillon de Noël est
une cérémonie majestueuse et structurée. Pas de sortie au restaurant et pas
de plats chinois à emporter à la dernière minute. Des jours de préparation
sont nécessaires pour un repas qui commence après le service religieux de
la veille de Noël. En effet, le […]
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France est apparu en premier sur Agonist.
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Christmas dinner is a special event in France.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Democrats Say They Are Serious About State Elections. But Are They Too Late?State-level races are becoming a central focus of American politics as the
lasting effects of new congressional maps and election laws raise the
stakes. read more
An earlier start would have been better.
Organization solves most election fixes.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
The Students Returned, but the Fallout From a Long Disruption Remained“They’re like, ‘The world’s out of control, why should I be in control?’”
the principal of Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pa., said of some of his
struggling students. read more
It is early to try to have schools.
The students will need boot camp to return to the classroom.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
U.S. Effort to Combat Forced Labor Targets Corporate China TiesThe Biden administration is expected to face scrutiny as it decides how to
enforce a new ban on products made with forced labor in the Xinjiang region
of China. read more
"The next four months — during which the Biden administration will convene
hearings to investigate how pervasive forced labor is and what to do
about it."
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Biden Administration Rejects Medicaid Work Requirements in GeorgiaThe decision continued the administration’s rollback of the Trump-era
policy, targeting the only remaining state with federal approval for the
requirements. read more
Some policies are too stinky even for Georgia.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
PCE Index Hit Highest Level in November Since 1982The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge climbed at the fastest pace in nearly
four decades, as Omicron clouded the outlook for 2022. read more
Second guessing the Federal Reserve is an error.
Let them do their job.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
Jan. 6 Defendants Send a Holiday Card: ‘Merry Christmas Patriot!’Holiday card greetings from defendants awaiting trial on charges related to
the Capitol riot reflect their status as symbolic martyrs for the
Republican base. read more
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2385
Some of the recipients will be surprised by prosecution.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
7 Political Wish Lists for the New YearWhat do the president, vice president, former president and party leaders
want in 2022? We made our best guess. read more
I don't feel much need to worry.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
Another Judge Quits Guantánamo CaseNo new judge has been named to preside in the trial of a Qaeda commander,
which has had four judges in seven years. read more
The prison at Guantánamo Bay is a war crime.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
Beneath a Covid Vaccine Debacle, 30 Years of Government CulpabilityWashington has rejected plans to revamp vaccine preparedness for decades
and repeatedly paid a price. The Biden administration is at a similar
crossroads. read more
Congress believes in "war production" to deal with emergencies.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
Heir Apparent or Afterthought? The Frustrations of Kamala Harris. The vice president’s allies are increasingly concerned that President Biden
relied on her to win but does not need her to govern. read more
There is no need to decide now.
Kamala Harris would be a good choice.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
U.S. Considers Warning Ukraine of a Russian Invasion in Real-TimeU.S. officials say intelligence sharing is essential to the Ukrainian
government’s survival, even as they try to avoid escalating the situation. read more
Share the best intelligence with Ukraine now and in the future.
Begin planning now.
There will be no time to respond if the Russians march.
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en Vance’s Term Ends Next Week
After leading a three-year investigation into the former president, the
Manhattan district attorney, Cyrus R. Vance Jr., will hand it to his
successor. read more
Skilled lawyers can delay longer than I can stay interested.
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Ian Welsh2 days ago
Taking Omicron Seriously[image: Taking Omicron Seriously]
Omicron is insanely contagious. Where I live cases are doubling every 3
days. There are places where the doubling rate is 2 days.
It appears optimized for blowing thru vaccines and natural immunity, which
is to be expected. We partially immunized the world, but didn’t wipe out
Covid and it mutated to adapt. Since in many places a majority had
vaccination and natural immunity it adapted to this.
I quoted this last year:
The first big breakout variant, the UK strain, was specifically adapted
against masks. It was much more contagious, so minor mask ... read more
Ian Welsh takes a black view of the facts.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
Beneath a Covid Vaccine Debacle, 30 Years of Government CulpabilityWashington has rejected plans to revamp vaccine preparedness for decades
and repeatedly paid a price. The Biden administration is at a similar
crossroads. read more
Congress is incapable of emergency preparedness.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 days ago
Trump Fraud Inquiry Won’t Be Resolved When Vance’s Term Ends Next WeekAfter leading a three-year investigation into the former president, the
Manhattan district attorney, Cyrus R. Vance Jr., will hand it to his
successor. read more
A skilled lawyer can delay longer than I can stay interested.
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