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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
Is Biden’s Strategy With Putin Working, or Goading Moscow to War?The Biden administration’s goal is to cut the Russians off at each turn by
exposing their plans. But Russian President Vladimir V. Putin says that
approach could spark a conflict. read more
We do not know.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Democrats Break With Leaders Over Congressional Stock TradingWith top House Democrats skeptical of barring lawmakers from owning
individual stocks, a simmering issue has exploded, especially among members
facing difficult re-election races. read more
The house of representatives should image the population.
People vote their self interests.
Stock owning representatives are a bad idea.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Democrats Break With Leaders Over Congressional Stock TradingWith top House Democrats skeptical of barring lawmakers from owning
individual stocks, a simmering issue has exploded, especially among members
facing difficult re-election races. read more
The house of representatives should image the population.
People vote their self interests.
Stock owning representatives are a bad idea.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Memos Show Roots of Trump’s Focus on Jan. 6 and Alternate ElectorsJust over two weeks after Election Day, lawyers working with the Trump
campaign set out a rationale for creating alternate slates of electors as
part of an effort to buy time to overturn the results. read more
That the memos are tampered with is doubtful.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Some Havana Syndrome Cases May Stem From Radio Energy, Panel SaysA group of experts found that not all injuries to diplomats and C.I.A.
officers could be explained by stress or psychosomatic reactions. read more
I am not surprised.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Republicans Who Voted to Impeach Trump Out-Raised Primary RivalsDespite their pariah status in their party, House Republicans who broke
with the former president have raised more than their G.O.P. foes. read more
Indications are that not all Republicans are stupid.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
‘Daddy, What’s an Originalist?’A new series of children’s books seeks to turn conservative icons like Amy
Coney Barrett into bedtime reading material. read more
I do not consider lying to children proper behavior.
An originalist is a liar.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
White House Moves to Reset Relationship With Police LeadersOutreach by a top administration official dovetails with a broader shift to
the center among Democratic leaders on criminal justice issues. read more
Police do not understand the errors of their world view.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
Jeff Zucker Resigns From CNN After Relationship With Top ExecutiveThe relationship came up during the network’s investigation into the former
anchor Chris Cuomo. “I was required to disclose it when it began but I
didn’t,” Mr. Zucker wrote in a memo to colleagues. read more
Bosses must not screw their help.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
Republicans Weigh How Forcefully to Fight a Black Female Court NomineeDespite differences in ideology, Republicans recognize that an aggressive
challenge comes with political peril. read more
There is no way outside the law to oppose Biden's court pick.
Racism and sexism must not be allowed.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics6 hours ago
Vindman, Key Figure in Trump Impeachment, Alleges Retaliation in LawsuitThe former Army colonel, who worked on the National Security Council, said
in a lawsuit that Donald Trump Jr. and others carried out a campaign of
intimidation against him. read more
There will be powerful evidence.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics6 hours ago
Biden to Present Plan to Cut Cancer Death Rate in HalfThe president aims to revive the cancer “moonshot” program, but experts
expressed doubt that it would be possible to reduce the death rate so
profoundly. read more
The anti-cancer effort is needed.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
Who Are the Key Figures of Interest in the Jan. 6 Inquiry?The list of names being scrutinized by the House committee for their role
in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol keeps growing. read more
Find out!
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/04/us/politics/republicans-jan-6-cheney-censure.html
"The Republican Party on Friday officially declared the Jan. 6, 2021,
attack on the Capitol and events that led to it “legitimate political
discourse,”"
Treason.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics11 hours ago
Trial Guide: The U.S.S. Cole Bombing Case at Guantánamo BayWhat to know about the death-penalty prosecution of a Saudi prisoner
accused of plotting the attack on a Navy destroyer off Yemen in 2000 that
killed 17 sailors. read more
It is known that Steve Bannon, then third in command of the Cole, has made revenge his life work.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics14 hours ago
Biden Administration Rejects Use of Testimony Obtained From Torture in Guantánamo TrialThe Justice Department rejected an interpretation by the retired chief
prosecutor that lawyers could sometimes use statements obtained during
C.I.A. interrogations. read more
In accordance with the U.N. charter.
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Ian Welsh18 hours ago
Work & School Are Fundamentally Awful For Most People[image: Work & School Are Fundamentally Awful For Most People]
During the first year of the pandemic there was a great deal of squealing
about suicide. Turns out the squealers, as usual, were exactly wrong.
I have a friendly acquaintance who quit his job to teach Alexander
Technique online. He had a good paying consultant gig. First, for a month,
he basically collapsed. Nine months later, he looks like a different person.
I just came across an older video of mine while I was still at work: I look
tired and stressed, my face is showing some kind of burden
contrast this to the podcas... read more
A sad truth.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics21 hours ago
Biden Promised 500 Million Free Covid Tests. Then He Had to Find Them.Millions of Americans are now receiving tests through the new mail program,
which health experts said came too late to meet demand during the brunt of
Omicron wave. read more
Politicians often make rash promises.
Polite opponents ignore them.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Trump’s Words, and Deeds, Reveal Depths of His Drive to Retain PowerDonald Trump said he wanted Mike Pence to overturn the election, dangled
pardons for Jan. 6 rioters and called for protests against prosecutors.
Now, it turns out, he had discussed having national security agencies seize
voting machines. read more
Trump has committed treason.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
U.S. Sends Official to Help NATO Brace for Russian CyberattacksIntelligence assessments suggest that a Russian invasion of Ukraine would
most likely be preceded by cyberattacks on Ukraine’s electric grid, its
communications systems and its government. read more
Cyber war is declared
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Pfizer Asks F.D.A. to Clear 2 Vaccine Doses for Young Children as a StartThe Food and Drug Administration asked to review Pfizer’s data on two doses
now, while the company continues to assess whether three doses would be
more effective. read more
Late but useful.
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