Tuesday, August 22, 2017

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Well

Fat Bias Starts Early and Takes a Serious Toll

Implicit bias can result in discrimination against people who are seriously overweight.

Slimming is an old practice.   Centuries old.
If there is bias it has deep roots.

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Opinion

Hate That Doesn’t Hide

I tried to imagine what a Trump presidency would look like. The past seven months have been far more terrible than I could have imagined.

The South lost the Civil War.
U.S.

Pelosi Calls for Confederate Statues to Be Removed from Capitol

After the violent white nationalist rally in Virginia last weekend, Representative Nancy Pelosi urged the removal of Confederate statues from the Capitol.

Reconstruction must continue.
Magazine

Charlie Sykes Is Unsure About the Future of the G.O.P.


Opinion

Jeff Flake: We Need Immigrants With Skills. But Working Hard Is a Skill.

Manuel didn’t speak much English. He didn’t have a degree. But America needs more people like him.

Jeff flake faces facts.
Business Day

Bannon Said to Be Planning His Return to Breitbart News


Opinion

Farewell, President Bannon


U.S.

Bannon Was Set for a Graceful Exit. Then Came Charlottesville.


Opinion

Fight Fanaticism With Modesty?

How to respond to the alt-right and neo-Nazis? David Brooks suggests “assertive modesty” rather than “anger and moral posturing.” Our readers react.

David Brooks is a specialist in blaming the victim.


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