***** How Facebook Works for Trump

Donald Trump won the presidency by using the social network’s advertising machinery in exactly the way the company wanted. He’s poised to do it again.

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2020/04/how-facebooks-ad-technology-helps-trump-win/606403/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

***** NYTimes.com: Trump Kicks Down the Guardrails
Trump Kicks Down the Guardrails Anne Applebaum on how to think about autocracy and authoritarianism in a second Trump term. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-anne-applebaum.html?smid=em-share
******** Why Study History?
Why Study History? https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1988/11/why-study-history/670027/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYf0J9VbNnNKY0A8FOMaGelw&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
NYTimes.com: Donald Trump Is Already Starting to Fail
Donald Trump Is Already Starting to Fail The president-elect is planting the seeds of his own political demise. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/opinion/trump-kennedy-gaetz-hegseth.html?smid=em-share By David French Opinion Columnist
**** NYTimes.com: When Will Democrats Learn to Say No?
When Will Democrats Learn to Say No? Why supermajority thinking is urgently needed on the left. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/16/opinion/democrats-interest-groups-majority.html?smid=em-share
NYTimes.com: When Will Democrats Learn to Say No?
When Will Democrats Learn to Say No? Why supermajority thinking is urgently needed on the left. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/16/opinion/democrats-interest-groups-majority.html?unlocked_article_code=1.a04.3WkE.QrUWlHZYFGSe&smid=em-share
[The Washington Post] The Senate’s Madisonian opportunity on those nominations
The Senate’s Madisonian opportunity on those nominations https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/11/17/donald-trump-nominees-senate-james-madison/ Sent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone Get Outlook for Android
******** NYTimes: Bernie Sanders Says Democrats Have Lost Their Way
Bernie Sanders Says Democrats Have Lost Their Way https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/podcasts/the-daily/bernie-sanders-democratic-party.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Sent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone Get Outlook for Android
********** [The Washington Post] The Democrats weren’t stupid or crazy — just wrong
The party’s debacle of 2024 shows how easy it is for partisans to misunderstand their own victories. https://wapo.st/48SuBYs
********** NYTimes: Why We Got It So Wrong
Why We Got It So Wrong https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/opinion/identity-groups-politics.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Sent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone Get Outlook for Android
*********** NYTimes: This Is the Dark, Unspoken Promise of Trump’s Return
This Is the Dark, Unspoken Promise of Trump’s Return https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/opinion/donald-trump-orban-putin.html?smid=nytcore-android-share Sent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone Get Outlook for Android