> While looking at number of influences on the presidential vote outcome, we found that in a year of massive divides, one particular economic split stands out. With few exceptions Clinton won every large-sized county economy in the country. (via Another Clinton-Trump divide: High-output America vs low-output America | Brookings Institution)
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Trump supporters’ claim stuns CNN anchor – CNN Video
Trump supporters’ claim stuns CNN anchor – CNN Video
Actual facepalm.
Trump’s Economic Cabinet Picks Signal Embrace of Wall St. Elite – The New York Times
Steven Mnuchin, the financier who has been tapped to run Treasury, joins other wealthy investors chosen by Mr. Trump, a sign of possible tax cuts and deregulation ahead. (via Trump’s Economic Cabinet Picks Signal Embrace of Wall St. Elite – The New York Times) All those smug Trump fans saying that Clinton was the candidate… Continue reading Trump’s Economic Cabinet Picks Signal Embrace of Wall St. Elite – The New York Times
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Compare what Trump said versus what Trump did. Is it the same? Is Carrier _paying a tax_ or _accepting tax money_ ? Now ask yourself if the Carrier deal is a *good* deal based on what Trump ran on. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
How to Deal With the Lies of Donald Trump
How to Deal With the Lies of Donald Trump
Journalists need to understand what Trump is doing and refuse to play by his rules. He is going to use the respect and deference typically accorded to the presidency as an instrument for spreading more lies. Reporters must refuse to treat him like a normal president and refuse to bestow any unearned legitimacy on his administration.
Trump’s proxies need to be asked over and over again to provide evidence. When they are unable, they need to be asked why they are unable to defend the president’s assertion and if they believe what the president said. You can not play he said she said here.
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Trumpgrets: schadenfreude therapy (via Trumpgrets.) Worth a read.
Did Russia pick the president?
Did Russia pick the president?
Enough here to investigate, not enough to claim that Russia hacked the election.
Lewandowski: NY Times Editor Should Be Jailed For Publishing Trump Taxes
Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Corey Lewandowksi on Thursday called for the New York Times’ executive editor to be jailed for releasing some pages of the President-elect’s tax returns. (via Lewandowski: NY Times Editor Should Be Jailed For Publishing Trump Taxes) Calling for the jailing of journalists is not normal.
Seduced and Betrayed by Donald Trump – The New York Times
by looking at Census data from 2013 to 2015, which show the impact of the full implementation of Obamacare. Over that period, the number of uninsured Americans dropped by 13 million; whites without a college degree, who voted Trump by around two to one, accounted for about eight million of that decline. So we’re probably… Continue reading Seduced and Betrayed by Donald Trump – The New York Times
Kellyanne Conway Gets Flustered Refusing To Answer Whether Trump’s Voter Fraud Tweet Was True
Kellyanne Conway Gets Flustered Refusing To Answer Whether Trump’s Voter Fraud Tweet Was True
George replied, “There is no evidence that there were millions of illegal votes, zero.”
Conway continued to whine about the media and legal recounts that are being conducted and cried, “Why can’t you allow this President-elect to form his government the way that President Obama and Secretary Clinton had suggested they would like him to do?”
wow.