Opinion/Thought
Farewell America, Neal Gabler, Moyers & Co.
Trump Will Helm an America By and For Corporate America, Eugene Robinson, Washington Post
The Right Way to Resist Trump, Luigi Zingales, New York Times
The Case for Normalizing Trump, Matthew Yglesias, Vox
We’re Heading into Dark Times, This is How to Be Your Own Light in the Age of Trump, Sarah Kendzior, The Correspondent
America Elects a Bigot, Charles Blow, New York Times
No Trump, We Can’t Just Get Along, Charles Blow, New York Times
An Absurd and Dangerous President, Klaus Brinkbaumer Der Spiegel
Trump Changed Everything, Now Everything Counts, Barbara Kingsolver, The Guardian
Where I Wish President Trump Failure, Eugene Robinson, Washington Post
What it Means to Be a Writer in the Age of Trump, Maddie Crum, Huffington Post
Admit it: Trump is Unfit to Serve, Washington Post Editorial Board
The Hijacked American Presidency, Charles Blow, New York Times
Trump is Killing the Republican Party, Joe Scarborough, Washington Post
Selected News 2016
A Running Guide to Trump’s Highly Abnormal Presidency, Vice
Conflicts of Interest Could Put Trump in Violation of Constitution ‘On Day One’, Deirdre Fulton, Common Dreams
Trump’s Business Empire Isn’t Just An Ethical Disaster, Richard W. Painter, New York Times
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Is a Full-on Privatization Assault, Michelle Chen, The Nation
The highest value for Trump’s transition team appears to be personal loyalty to Donald Trump, Andrew Prokop, Vox
Noam Chomsky Tells (Voters) You Made a Big Mistake, Noam Chomsky
Donald Trump and the Lawsuit Presidency, New York Times Editorial Board
Military Leaders Urge Trump to See Climate as a Security Threat, Erika Bolstad, Scientific American
Most people are wildly underestimating what Trump’s win will mean for the environment, David Roberts and Brad Plumer, Vox
Government Employees Have a Lot of Thoughts About Working with Donald Trump, Hamilton Nolan, Dead Spin
The Myth of the Rust-Belt Revolt, Konstantin Kilibarda and Daria Roithmayr, Slate
Selected News – Cabinet
Trump’s Crony Cabinet is Full of Scared Losers, Naomi Klein, The Nation
Steven Mnuchin’s Defining Moment: Seizing Opportunity From the Financial Crisis, Wall Street Journal
Trump Picks Scott Pruitt, Climate Change Denialist, to Head E.P.A., Coral Davenport and Eric Lipton, New York Times
Is Jeff Sessions Trump’s Scariest Cabinet Pick?, Dean Obeidallah, CNN
Trump’s Cabinet Picks: A Rundown of Upcoming Hearings, Kaitlyn Burton and Kelsey Tamborrino, Politico
(Read more about all the Cabinet picks.)
Selected News 2017
House G.O.P. Scraps Plans to Gut Ethics Watchdog, Cristina Marcos, The Hill
House Republicans Dive into the Swamp, John Nichols, The Nation
Republicans call Obamacare a ‘failure.’ These 7 charts show they couldn’t be more wrong, Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times
Democratic lawmakers considering challenge to Trump’s Electoral College victory, Kyle Cheney, Politico
Donald Trump Casts Intelligence Aside, New York Times Editorial Board
In Break With Precedent, Obama Envoys Are Denied Extensions Past Inauguration Day, Julie Hirschfeld Davis, New York Times
The Age of Fake Policy, Paul Krugman, New York Times
Corker Warns of Repealing Obamacare Without Replacement, Jordain Carney, The Hill
Trump’s America and the New World Order: A Conversation with Noam Chomsky, C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout
What Donald Trump Owes Wall Street, Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic
Trump Organization Allegedly Owes Money All Over D.C., The Week
Rep. Katherine Clark to Skip Trump Inauguration in Protest, Astead Herndon, Boston Globe
Not a democracy—Speaker Ryan dispatched a security team to block delivery of a massive PP petition, Jen Hayden, Daily Kos
The resistance of “Indivisible” is taking off. In fact it may well already be working!, Murfster35, Daily Kos
Congress Moves to Give Away National Lands, Discounting Billions in Revenue, Heather Hansman, The Guardian
The Damage Already Done by Trump’s Presidency, Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone
Trump has Yet to Severe Ties with Businesses, Despite Promises, Jim Zarroli, NPR
The Campaign to Impeach President Trump has Begun, Matea Gold, Washington Post
The White House is Already in Flames, Howard Fineman, Huffington Post
74 Paths to Putin, Trump Watchdog
America’s Great Divide in Dental Care, Dartagnan, Daily Kos
Election is Over, but Trump Can’t Seem to Get Past It, Peter Baker and Maggie Haberman, New York Times
Constitutional Law Expert Laurence Tribe: ‘High Crimes and Misdemeanors’ in Trump’s firing of Comey, Daily Kos
Comey Memo Says Trump Asked Him to End Flynn Investigation, Michael Schmidt, New York Times
