Month: December 2023
NYTimes.com: Lawmakers Call for Raising Tariffs and Severing Economic Ties With China
Lawmakers Call for Raising Tariffs and Severing Economic Ties With China
A bipartisan report recommended stripping China of the low tariffs the United States granted it two decades ago, among other actions.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/business/economy/us-china.html?hpgrp=ar-abar&smid=em-share
NYTimes.com: How Unconscious Bias in Health Care Puts Pregnant Black Women at Higher Risk
How Unconscious Bias in Health Care Puts Pregnant Black Women at Higher Risk
Many Black women report feeling ignored or dismissed by doctors. The consequences can be deadly for mothers and babies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/12/health/pregnant-black-women-bias.html?hpgrp=ar-abar&smid=em-share
NYTimes.com: Is Anti-Zionism Always Antisemitic? A Fraught Question for the Moment.
Is Anti-Zionism Always Antisemitic? A Fraught Question for the Moment.
From the halls of Congress to America’s streets and universities, a once largely academic issue has roiled national discourse, inciting accusations of bigotry and countercharges of bullying.
www.nytimes.com/2023/12/10/us/politics/anti-zionism-antisemitism.html?smid=em-share
******** NYTimes: What the University Presidents Got Right and Wrong About Antisemitic Speech
What the University Presidents Got Right and Wrong About Antisemitic Speech www.nytimes.com/2023/12/10/opinion/antisemitism-university-presidents.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
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*** The Left Can’t Afford to Go Mad
A second Trump term would require an opposition that focuses on his abuses of power—and seeks converts rather than hunting heretics. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/01/trump-biden-democratic-left-opposition/676141/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
***** NYTimes: News Publishers Are Fighting Big Tech Over Peanuts. They Could Be Owed Billions. Rj
News Publishers Are Fighting Big Tech Over Peanuts. They Could Be Owed Billions. www.nytimes.com/2023/12/08/opinion/google-meta-canada-press-blockade.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
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*** The Danger Ahead
If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he’d bring a better understanding of the system’s vulnerabilities, more willing enablers, and a more focused agenda of retaliation against his adversaries. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/01/donald-trump-reelection-second-term-agenda/676119/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social
NYTimes.com: At a Hearing on Israel, University Presidents Walked Into a Trap
At a Hearing on Israel, University Presidents Walked Into a Trap
The nationwide uproar is likely to lead to a crackdown on pro-Palestinian speech.
****** NYTimes.com: Why Fundamentalists Love Trump
Why Fundamentalists Love Trump
Strange as it may sound, the twice-divorced philanderer is a perfect fit for a particular evangelical mind-set.
www.nytimes.com/2023/12/07/opinion/donald-trump-fundamentalists-evangelical.html?smid=em-share
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