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***** NYTimes.com: This Is What You Get When Fear Mixes With Money

This Is What You Get When Fear Mixes With Money

Trump is the embodiment of the politics of intimidation.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/10/opinion/trump-donors-project-2025.html?smid=em-share

******* NYTimes.com: The Great Hypocrisy of the Pro-Life Movement

The Great Hypocrisy of the Pro-Life Movement

There is no longer a truly pro-life party in the United States.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/11/opinion/pro-life-alabama-trump.html?smid=em-share

******* Do We Really Want a Food Cartel?

Mergers and acquisitions have created food oligopolies that are inefficient, barely regulated, unfair, and even dangerous.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/food-industry-monopoly-power/678005/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

*** [The Washington Post] What we saw on the ground in Ukraine Post columnists David Ignatius and Jim Geraghty just returned from Ukraine. They detail the mood on the ground, how much U.S. aid actually matters and whether the war seems winnable

https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/impromptu/what-we-saw-on-the-ground-in-ukraine/

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******** An Utterly Misleading Book About Rural America

White Rural Rage has become a best-seller—and kindled an academic controversy.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/white-rural-rage-criticism/677967/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

*********** An Utterly Misleading Book About Rural America

White Rural Rage has become a best-seller—and kindled an academic controversy.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/white-rural-rage-criticism/677967/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

**** History Will Judge the Complicit

Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/07/trumps-collaborators/612250/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

************ NYTimes.com: Trump’s Backers Are Determined Not to Blow It This Time Around

Trump’s Backers Are Determined Not to Blow It This Time Around

The right-wing networks Trump can count on are ready for action.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/opinion/leonard-leo-heritage-trump-2025.html?smid=em-share

**** There’s Valuable Speech on Social Media, Even for Kids

There’s Valuable Speech on Social Media, Even for Kids

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/04/02/opinion/thepoint/social-media-children?smid=url-share

*** NYTimes.com: What the TikTok Bill Is Really About, According to a Leading Republican

What the TikTok Bill Is Really About, According to a Leading Republican

Representative Mike Gallagher on what message a potential ban of TikTok sends to the rest of the world and what he views as the real threat.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/01/opinion/mike-gallagher-tiktok-sale-ban.html?smid=em-share

NYTimes: Why Are So Many Christians So Cruel?
Why Are So Many Christians So Cruel? www.nytimes.com/2024/12/22/opinion/christmas-jesus-power-humility.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
NYTimes: Pfizer Stopped Us From Getting Ozempic Decades Ago
Pfizer Stopped Us From Getting Ozempic Decades Ago www.nytimes.com/2024/12/25/opinion/ozempic-weight-loss-pfizer-diabetes.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
********* [The Washington Post] For some Latinos, ‘prosperity gospel’ led them to Trump
For some Latinos, ‘prosperity gospel’ led them to Trump https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/12/24/trump-latino-voters-prosperity-gospel-pennsylvania/ Sent from my U.S.Cellular© Smartphone Get Outlook for Android
******** Philosopher Michael Sandel on What Trump’s Win Says About American Society | Amanpour and Company
https://youtu.be/Um017R5Kr3A?si=nqtbWCADyNsI9L0K To make sense of the election, we must first understand the discontent that gave Donald Trump the victory. This is the theory of Harvard professor and political philosopher Michael Sandel. He joins the show to discuss the polarization that fueled Trump’s campaign, and the failure of the Democrats to present themselves as the party […]
[The Washington Post] This photo on the National Mall captivated the country decades ago. The real story behind it remained a mystery — until now.
In 1974, a group of friends met the unthinkable with a lavish celebration. The real story behind a photo that captured the moment remained a mystery until now. https://wapo.st/3P9Pg0Y
The Crisis Neither Party Is Equipped to Handle
America’s education system is in trouble again, @SykesCharlie writes in The Atlantic Daily. But neither Republicans nor Democrats are up for the challenge of enforcing change. https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/12/the-crisis-neither-party-is-equipped-to-handle/680966/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYeK42cS3cfB3rOAlP9DbSGI&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
**** NYTimes.com: The Great Capitulation
The Great Capitulation Powerful Americans have lost the will to resist Trump. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/opinion/trump-tech-leaders-support.html?smid=em-share
NYTimes.com: What if Trump Doesn’t Need to Keep Any of His Promises?
What if Trump Doesn’t Need to Keep Any of His Promises? For the 47th president, illusion is the new accountability. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/opinion/donald-trump-promises.html?smid=em-share
NYTimes.com: The Great Capitulation
The Great Capitulation Powerful Americans have lost the will to resist Trump. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/opinion/trump-tech-leaders-support.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ik4.wuXx.BKJOQJDXHsD9&smid=em-share
**** How Liberal America Came to Its Senses
“I believe that the illiberal-left movement has not merely declined,” @jonathanchait writes. “It is dead, or at least barely breathing. When was the last time you saw a social-media mob have any effect outside social media?” https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/12/cancel-culture-illiberalism-dead/681031/?gift=yGKGqaI9BMfIDuch_TrGYUBta63k4PYnoBSgsC9QTqc&utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social