Thursday, February 10, 2022

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NYT > U.S. > Politics15 minutes ago
U.S. Military Offers New Details on Raid That Led to Death of ISIS Leader
The explosion that killed Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi in Syria was most likely caused by a bomb he had rigged, U.S. military officials said. read more
 
Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi had the bad taste to die by his own hand.
He did not wait to be killed by the U.S. assassination squad.
 
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NYT > U.S. > Politics41 minutes ago
How the G.O.P.’s Censure Fight Exposes the Party’s Deeper Divide
Upcoming primaries will test whether embracing Donald J. Trump’s election falsehoods is a litmus test for Republican voters. read more
 
Republican congress people must maintain the appearance of representatives. 

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Senate Passes Bill to Bar Forced Arbitration in Sexual Misconduct Cases
Senate passage was the latest evidence that Democrats, fresh off a string of legislative failures on their broader domestic agenda, are focusing on narrower measures with bipartisan support. read more
 
I am surprised.
 
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Congress Passes Bill to Bar Forced Arbitration in Sex Abuse Cases
Senate passage was the latest evidence that Democrats, fresh off a string of legislative failures on their broader domestic agenda, are focusing on narrower measures with bipartisan support. read more
 
I am surprised.
 

CPI Inflation Climbed 7.5 Percent in January, the Fastest Rise Since 1982
Consumer Price Index data show that prices climbed over the past year more rapidly than economists expected. On a monthly basis, prices rose 0.6 percent. read more
 
Significant income taxes will be required from the upper brackets.
 
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Investigators Find Gaps in White House Logs of Trump’s Jan. 6 Calls
Sparse call records are the latest obstacle facing the House panel, which is trying to document what President Trump was doing during the attack on Congress. read more
 
Trump may have understood his treason.
 
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Sarah Palin Testifies in New York Times Libel Trial
The former governor of Alaska is expected to testify about the ways she felt defamed by an editorial The New York Times published in 2017. read more
 
Sarah Palin heard the screams of  Faux News.

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New York Times May Publish Documents About Project Veritas, Court Says
A state appeals court said that a judge’s order preventing publication of the documents would not be enforced until a formal appeal could be heard. read more
 
The Times wins.
 
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Archives Found Possible Classified Material in Boxes Returned by Trump
The National Archives consulted with the Justice Department about the discovery after the former president sent back documents that he had improperly taken from the White House when he left office. read more 
 
Trump has lost another bet.

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How Bruce Blakeman Used a Mask Rebellion to Revive His Career
Since a surprise win on Long Island, Bruce Blakeman has been on a seemingly single-minded mission to challenge and defy Gov. Kathy Hochul over mask mandates. read more
 
Nassau county has an established Republican machine and an embarrassing lack of  Republicans.

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How Bruce Blakeman Used a Mask Rebellion to Revive His Career
Since a surprise win on Long Island, Bruce Blakeman has been on a seemingly single-minded mission to challenge and defy Gov. Kathy Hochul over mask mandates. read more
 
Nassau county has an established Republican machine and an embarrassing lack of  Republicans.
 
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Inflation probably climbed at fastest pace in four decades in January.
Consumer Price Index data released on Thursday could show the biggest annual price increase since early 1982. read more
 
The actual rate of inflation is not yet known.
 
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Biden Administration Outlines Plan to Build More E.V. Chargers
Using $5 billion that Congress allocated last year, the Biden administration would require states to install high-voltage chargers along interstate highways. read more
 
The economy must be decarbonized. 
Electric cars are a step.

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Angry Customers, More Work and Longer Hours Strain Pharmacists
Pharmacists and technicians, who have played a critical role in administering Covid-19 tests and vaccines, say they are burned out nearly two years into the pandemic. read more
 
Covid-19 has strained all of Medicine. 
 
It is not what I want.

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How Threats Against Politicians Are Surging
A review of threats against members of Congress shows how a mainstreaming of violent political speech has prompted a growing number of Americans to target elected officials. read more
 
Opportunist politicians promised quick cures.
The cures have been slow and partial.
 
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Mayor Adams Clashes With Albany Democrats Over His Crime Plan
Eric Adams’s harshest exchange during a state budget hearing was with a fellow Democrat whose brother was killed by gunfire at the age of 19. read more
 
Eric Adams made promises he can't keep.
 
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A New Video Game About Politics in the Age of Donald Trump
A new video game will let players pretend to be the politicians they most admire — or despise. read more
 
No game is as complex as reality.
 
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Fed nominees commit to not taking part in finance’s revolving door.
Three Federal Reserve picks said that they won’t work in finance for years if they are confirmed to central bank positions. read more
 
These candidates should not be believed.
 
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One Menacing Call After Another: Threats Against Lawmakers Surge
A review of threats against members of Congress shows how a mainstreaming of violent political speech has prompted a growing number of Americans to target elected officials. read more
 
Threats usually have no cost.

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Jan. 6 Inquiry Subpoenas Navarro, Who Worked to Overturn Election
Peter Navarro, a White House adviser to former President Donald J. Trump, has written and spoken about his work on a plan to get Congress to reject the results of the 2020 election. read more
 
Minimally Peter Navarro was a precursor to Trump's treason. 
 
 
 
 
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