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Trump’s first week was a crusade against everything. But we returned the favor | Rebecca Solnit | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jan/27/donald-trump-first-week-in-office-resistance?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Rebecca Solnit

Mass incarceration doesn’t do much to fight crime. But it costs an absurd $182 billion a year. – Vox http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/1/27/14388024/mass-incarceration-cost A new report suggests mass

Donald Trump is the sole reliable source of truth, says chair of House Science Committee – Vox http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/1/27/14395978/donald-trump-lamar-smith “Better to get your news directly from

The Politics of Cowardice – NYTimes.com https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/01/27/opinion/the-politics-of-cowardice.html January 27, 2017 Op-Ed Columnist This is a column directed at high school and college students. I’m going

White fear of demographic change is a powerful psychological force – Vox http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/1/26/14340542/white-fear-trump-psychology-minority-majority Increasing diversity could make America a more hostile place. Jan 26, 2017,

Wave of State Department Aides Resign as Tillerson Takes Control – Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-01-26/wave-of-state-department-aides-depart-as-tillerson-takes-control?bpolANews=true More stories by Nick Wadhams•January 26, 2017, 11:32 AM PST

ICE agents appear at family center in SF’s Mission District – by j_rodriguez – The San Francisco Examiner http://www.sfexaminer.com/ice-agents-appear-family-center-sfs-mission-district/ By Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez on January

Trump pressured Park Service to find proof for his claims about inauguration crowd – The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-pressured-park-service-to-back-up-his-claims-about-inauguration-crowd/2017/01/26/12a38cb8-e3fc-11e6-ba11-63c4b4fb5a63_story.html?utm_term=.7a12ba4fb53a On the morning after Donald Trump’s inauguration,

A Very Expensive Poison by Luke Harding – a dramatic account of Litvinenko’s murder | Books | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/apr/30/very-expensive-poison-luke-harding-review-litvinenko-murder Alexander Litvinenko a few days