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Day: September 8, 2016

Michael Tracey: The Mainstream Media Has a Donald J. Trump-Sized Blind Spot trumpputinwhite

Michael Tracey: The Mainstream Media Has a Donald J. Trump-Sized Blind Spot

Will Truman September 8, 2016
A few weeks ago, Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager Robby Mook went on national television and declared: “There...
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Kilgore Trout: Diversity-Training Stereotypes — The Cure Is Now Worse than the Disease IFRL-TLC-Patterns-42729292265_f068766cc6_o

Kilgore Trout: Diversity-Training Stereotypes — The Cure Is Now Worse than the Disease

Will Truman September 8, 2016
On Thursday morning, I found myself staring down the barrel of that familiar corporate ritual: mandatory workplace-diversity-and-inclusion...
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Sometimes, foresight is also 20/20. short_skirts_3

Sometimes, foresight is also 20/20.

Tod Kelly September 8, 2016
"I think they are unfounded just based on what I've read," said the Republican nominee. "Totally unfounded,...
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Morning Ed: World Politics {2016.09.08.Th} morninged-booth

Morning Ed: World Politics {2016.09.08.Th}

Will Truman September 8, 2016
Politics, in the US and abroad...
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