Wednesday, November 16, 2016

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U.S.

Firings and Discord Put Trump Transition Team in a State of Disarray

The uncertain start to what is normally a rapid and meticulously planned transfer of power could have big implications for the Trump administration.
UNITED STATES POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; APPOINTMENTS AND EXECUTIVE CHANGES; PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2016; UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 

Trivial artificial drama.

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U.S.

Donald Trump Is Picking His Cabinet. Here’s a Shortlist.

A list of possibilities for key posts in the new administration.

None of the above.

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Opinion

Steve ‘Turn On the Hate’ Bannon, in the White House

White nationalism has no place in the West Wing.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2016; APPOINTMENTS AND EXECUTIVE CHANGES; RACE AND ETHNICITY; EDITORIALS 

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U.S.

The Two Americas of 2016

A view of two imaginary nations created by slicing the country along the sharp divide between Republican and Democratic Americas.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2016 

Administer more pain.

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Opinion

Mark Zuckerberg Is in Denial

From fake news stories to ideological bubbles, Facebook is having a corrosive effect on our society. It needs to be fixed.
NEWS AND NEWS MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA 

Yes

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U.S.

Trump Transition Nominates No One — But Does Name Inaugural Committee

The jockeying for positions in the Trump administration is exposing frayed nerves and lingering anger.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2016; UNITED STATES POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT 

Coronation?

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U.S.

Secret Back Door in Some U.S. Phones Sent Data to China, Analysts Say


Slash dot has not found it interesting.

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U.S.

Critics See Stephen Bannon, Trump’s Pick for Strategist, as Voice of Racism

People took to Twitter to lament what they said was a frightening normalization of the fringe views that Mr. Bannon promoted as the chairman of Breitbart News.
UNITED STATES POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; APPOINTMENTS AND EXECUTIVE CHANGES 

Those critics are correct.

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U.S.

Stephen Bannon and Breitbart News, in Their Words

A look at the words of Stephen K. Bannon, the new chief White House strategist to President-elect Donald J. Trump.

Yes, deplorable.

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Fashion & Style

Ivanka Trump Blurs the Line Between Professional and Political

Purely decorative.

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Business Day

Gwen Ifill, Political Reporter and Co-Anchor of ‘PBS NewsHour,’ Dies at 61

Ms. Ifill reported for The Washington Post, The New York Times and NBC News before becoming a PBS presence and debate moderator.
NEWS AND NEWS MEDIA; DEATHS (OBITUARIES) 

She is needed.

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Business Day

With Trump’s Signature, Dozens of Obama’s Rules Could Fall

A little-used law may be used by the Trump administration to strike down regulations passed since this spring under President Obama.
UNITED STATES POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2016; LAW AND LEGISLATION; REGULATION AND DEREGULATION OF INDUSTRY 

Court cases take forever.

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Enough trash talk behind the ivy.

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Technology

Google and Facebook Take Aim at Fake News Sites

A clean miss at Facebook.

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U.S.

Rudolph Giuliani’s Business Ties Viewed as Red Flag for Secretary of State Job


An authoritarian clown.

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U.S.

As Transition Pace Picks Up, Trump Nears Cabinet Nominations

A week after his stunning election victory, the president elect is closing in on picks for posts such as the secretaries of state and of the Treasury, and attorney general.

Artificial drama.

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Opinion

The Life and Example of Gwen Ifill


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If it were smooth there would be results.

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Business Day

Megyn Kelly’s Cautionary Tale of Crossing Donald Trump

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U.S.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Will Not Seek Security Clearances, Sources Say

The president-elect’s daughter and son-in-law have no plans to apply for top-secret security clearances, according to two people close to the Trump transition.

OK

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