Monday, March 19, 2018

So Your Neighbor Likes Weird Underwear...

Police lying persists, even amid an explosion of video evidence that has allowed the public to test officers' credibility.
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BROKEN SYSTEMS
CORRUPTION
'Testilying' — A Stubborn Police Problem
nytimes.com
Police lying persists, even amid an explosion of video evidence that has allowed the public to test officers' credibility.
HOW TO TROLL THE LEFT
Understanding The Rightwing Outrage Machine
theguardian.com
Recent events on US college campuses illustrate how the right has fine-tuned its formula for pushing progressives' buttons.
SYSTEM-WIDE ABUSE
#MeToo Behind Bars: When The Sexual Assaulter Holds The Keys To Your Cell
truth-out.org
Fear of retaliation silences both victims and witnesses.
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REPORT FROM THE GARBAGE FIRE
'THE ONLY PERSON HE TRUSTS'
What Hope Hicks Knows
nymag.com
The departure of the Trump whisperer has left the White House in even deeper chaos. Which surely pleases some outsiders angling to get back in.
MAKING MOVES
'MY HEART IS DANCING'
Escape From America
theintercept.com
Safaa Al Shakarchi was tormented by the idea that he would never see his children again, all because his family came to the U.S. seeking asylum.
DRONING ON
Homegrown Drones, From Syracuse To Rome
theoutline.com
Central New York wants to be known as the zone where the drones are grown. But will locals ever feel alone?
MASTERPIECE RENTAL
My Life In The 'American Gothic' House
nytimes.com
I laughed when I saw it, exactly as Grant Wood had depicted it. Now "the world's second most famous White House" was mine — for $250 a month.
GOOD QUESTION
How Can I Get My Neighbor To Stop Wearing His Underwear In His Backyard, And Other Advice Column Questions
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A roundup of the most interesting, thought-provoking and surprising questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
JUST PLAIN COOL
This Fidget Spinner Rube Goldberg Machine Is Mesmerizing
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Fidget spinners have never been more useful.
IN THE NEWS
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Investors In Bitcoin And Other Cryptocurrencies Face Hefty Tax Bills
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