A practical guide for resisting the Trump agenda.
Honestly, the fact that Pope Francis would use the term “coprophilia” in an analogy about fake news is almost enough to make me want to go to church again.
Ten things you might not have known about Hotel California – the album, not just the song.
“In the dawn of the Trump era, there is no stereotype more lazily deployed than the condescending coastal liberal who lives in his own bubble.”
An amazing collection of awesome stories about Prince.
Why it’s important to discuss Hillary Clinton’s large and growing popular vote margin.
From the “It’s OK If You’re A Republican, Daily Intelligence Briefing” department.
“Even the most cynical observer of McConnell — a cynical man to his bones — would have been shocked at his raw partisanship. Presented with an attack on the sanctity of his own country’s democracy by a hostile foreign power, his overriding concern was party over country.”
“Are the Red Sox the new Evil Empire?”
“One in four non-elderly adults have a medical condition, ranging from diabetes to pregnancy to severe obesity to arthritis, that would make them uninsurable under the health coverage rules that prevailed before the Affordable Care Act, according to a new study.”
I wonder what the reaction would have been if President Obama had had a million dollar moonlighting gig going during his term in office.
“Looking at how it came together provides a case study of how [Seth] Meyers and his team have refined a distinct point of view, but also how, on a daily basis, Meyers has become the most trusted political voice in late night.”
“At least three dozen so-called sanctuary cities across the country are standing firm against President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to crack down on them”.
RIP, Alan Thicke, actor, songwriter and TV show host best known as the dad on Growing Pains.
Scorigami is my new football obsession.
“If the Electoral College installed a random person, let alone Clinton, into the presidency, it would be wildly destabilizing. But this critique rests on a false choice between an Electoral College that acts like a pliant, ceremonial relic, and an unprecedented but constitutional Electoral College coup.”
Let’s just say that views differ on the value of Christmas music, and leave it at that.
How Angela Merkel could imperil Donald Trump.
Tom Hanks will guest host an episode of Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me.
“If retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn were a rank-and-file intelligence analyst, military officer or congressional aide, his career would be in smoldering ruins. But instead, he’s getting a big-league promotion.”
“Many readers are asking what they should be doing in response to Yahoo‘s disclosure Wednesday that a billion of its user accounts were hacked. Here are a few suggestions and pointers, fashioned into a good old Q&A format.”
RIP, Craig Sager, colorful and well-liked sports reporter and broadcaster. Also, Gregg Popovich is a mensch.
Repeal Obamacare + privatize Medicare = Make America Sick Again
“I sit in awe of a brilliant woman earning every last dollar she can for the causes dearest to her; building a sum of infinite potential in the face of her own finality. I have never rooted harder for anyone to win anything.”
7 Questions We Would Have Asked Donald Trump At His Canceled Press Conference.
RIP, Dr. Henry J. Heimlich, inventor of the eponymous anti-choking technique.