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Crosswords & Games

Variety: Acrostic

By DEB AMLEN | May 13th 2017

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

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Opinion

Donald Trump à la Mode

By FRANK BRUNI | May 13th 2017

The president is no shrewd strategist, as James Comey’s firing shows. He’s just a child.

There seems to be no mind there.
Trump has a wonderful sales team.

3

U.S.

Sandra Bland’s Sister Calls Pared-Down Texas Policing Bill ‘Gut-Wrenching’

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | May 13th 2017

Lawmakers stripped changes to police procedure from a bill named after Sandra Bland, a black woman found dead in jail after being stopped by a white state trooper.

The Texas Legislature is representative of Texas.

The bill does not change Texas.

Texas remains insane.

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Opinion

The Republican’s Guide to Presidential Behavior

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | May 13th 2017

A handy list of updated Oval Office standards.

Relations will not improve.

5

Opinion

A Doctor’s Praise for G.O.P. Health Plan

May 13th 2017

Readers disagree with an Op-Ed essay by Dr. Marc Siegel and discuss the looming battle over health care.

The Times holds the opinion that the Republican bill will die.

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Opinion

Trump Sticks a Fork in Comey

By MAUREEN DOWD | May 13th 2017

Over cake — with extra ice cream for the president — Trump threatens Comey with just deserts.

Maureen Dowd was not a fly on the wall.

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Opinion

Grandbabies: The Great Reward for Aging

By LESLEY STAHL | May 13th 2017

My generation is spending more money than ever before on these kids. Not to mention time.

Ok

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Opinion

Do Muslims Have to Be Democrats Now?

By WAJAHAT ALI | May 13th 2017

Our other option is a party that has embraced anti-Muslim views.

None are required to join a party.
None are required to be active in a party.
Voting is not required.
Other organizations are allowed, even encouraged.
Get your concerns heard.

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U.S.

Election Is Over, but Trump Still Can’t Seem to Get Past It

By PETER BAKER and MAGGIE HABERMAN | May 13th 2017

At the root Donald J. Trump’s unpredictable presidency is a deep frustration about attacks on his legitimacy, and a worry that Washington does not see him as he sees himself.

The president is always on trial.

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World

Argentines Fight Court’s Leniency for Human Rights Crimes

By DANIEL POLITI | May 13th 2017

A ruling reduced the sentence of a man convicted of committed crimes during the military dictatorship. After widespread protests, politicians acted to prevent such decisions.

Argentina is a sovereign nation.
I will not try to tell Argentinians how to do justice.


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