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* '''2017-01-13'''
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** Jason Chaffetz vs. the Office of Government Ethics:
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*** [http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2017/01/jason_chaffetz_is_ethically_bankrupt.html Jason Chaffetz Doesn’t Care About Ethics] ([https://www.facebook.com/dana.hunter.96/posts/10211427800559163 via]): "The Republican in charge of government oversight wants to prohibit criticism of Trump's ethical violations."
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*** [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2017/1/13/1620077/-Republicans-threaten-to-subpoena-ethics-director-for-daring-to-criticize-Trump Republicans threaten to subpoena ethics director for daring to criticize Trump] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/RLgYMfSivby via])
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** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/commanding-general-of-dc-national-guard-to-be-removed-from-post/2017/01/13/725a0438-d99e-11e6-b8b2-cb5164beba6b_story.html Head of D.C. National Guard to be removed from post in middle of inauguration] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/5qj8o4RoMT4 via])
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* '''2017-01-11''' [http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/features/how-trump-misled-america-about-his-plans-for-his-company-w460568 How Trump Misled America About His Plans for His Companies] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/5CQ1u3BirjF via]): more flat-out lies and reversals
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* '''2017-01-10''' [http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/10/politics/donald-trump-intelligence-report-russia/index.html Intel chiefs presented Trump with claims of Russian efforts to compromise him] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/7MYSisGT181 via])
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* '''2017-01-09'''
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** [https://gizmodo.com/trump-just-dismissed-the-people-in-charge-of-maintainin-1790908093 Trump Just Dismissed the People in Charge of Maintaining Our Nuclear Arsenal]
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** [http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/09/politics/jared-kushner-to-be-named-senior-adviser-to-the-president/ Jared Kushner to be named senior adviser to the president]
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* '''2016-12-29''' [http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/312051-gop-zeroes-in-on-changes-to-medicaid GOP zeroes in on changes to Medicaid] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+MarlaCaldwell/posts/4dd9qzxhPYX via] [https://plus.google.com/u/0/111952522706131998075/posts/EDGR2bJxG4g and])
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** [http://bipartisanreport.com/2016/12/29/vice-president-elect-pence-announces-that-medicaid-will-be-completely-overhauled-details/ Vice President-Elect Pence Announces That Medicaid Will be Completely Overhauled (DETAILS)] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AlisonMarlowe/posts/1UoZxtcqoYC via])
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* '''2016-12-25'''
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** [http://www.salon.com/2016/12/25/donald-trumps-wrecking-crew-a-cabinet-of-zealots-who-yearn-to-destroy-their-own-agencies/ Donald Trump's wrecking crew: A cabinet of zealots who yearn to destroy their own agencies] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/101982433963145517617/posts/NfRic9bKYu1 via])
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** [http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/trump-exhibiting-clinton-behavior-president-elect-44391558 Trump Adopting Same Behavior He Criticized Clinton For] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/Ze3b3jgEhGh via])
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* '''2016-12-24''' [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/trump-loses-jason-miller-white-house-communications-director-article-1.2922711 Jason Miller quits as newly named White House communications director after Trump staffer hints at sex scandal] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+KeithWilson/posts/6PemJerD5Gg via])
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* '''2016-12-22''' [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/josh-rogin/wp/2016/12/22/trump-team-asked-state-department-for-info-on-womens-issues-programs-stoking-fears-of-another-witch-hunt/ Trump team asked State Department for info on women’s issues programs, sparking fears of another witch hunt] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/SUcDq2UqjAs via])
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* '''2016-12-17''' [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/dec/18/donald-trump-senate-backlash-cabinet-of-billionaires Donald Trump faces Senate backlash over 'cabinet of billionaires'] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+AlisonMarlowe/posts/aDQmAAa6z5m via])
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** Trump invokes the [[fairness fallacy]]: "“... I want people that made a fortune. Because now they are negotiating for you, OK? It’s no different than a great baseball player or a great golfer.” [...] For Trump, those figures are simply a confirmation of competence: in Trumpian politics, the richer you are, the better you must be at cutting a deal." Presumably on behalf of all citizens. Yeah, right.
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* '''2016-12-12'''
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** [https://www.yahoo.com/news/lockheed-martin-sliding-trump-tweets-135100165.html Trump tweets that the F-35's cost is 'out of control' – and now the stock of the company that makes it is diving] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+EduardoRamirez/posts/PFVjecz5B7h via])
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** [http://www.newyorker.com/news/john-cassidy/trump-isolates-himself-with-c-i-a-attack Trump Isolates Himself with C.I.A. Attack]
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* '''2016-12-03''' [http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/03/world/asia/philippines-rodrigo-duterte-donald-trump.html Rodrigo Duterte Says Donald Trump Endorses His Violent Antidrug Campaign]
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** More about that campaign here: '''2016-12-07''' [http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/07/world/asia/rodrigo-duterte-philippines-drugs-killings.html ‘They Are Slaughtering Us Like Animals’] ([http://daringfireball.net/linked/2016/12/07/inside-philippine-campaign via])
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* '''2016-11-29''' [http://mediamatters.org/research/2016/11/29/media-fail-explain-impact-hhs-nominee-tom-price-s-health-care-agenda/214650 Media Fail To Explain The Impact of HHS Nominee Tom Price’s Health Care Agenda]
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* '''2016-11-22'''
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** [https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/nov/22/nasa-earth-donald-trump-eliminate-climate-change-research?CMP=twt_gu Trump to scrap Nasa climate research in crackdown on 'politicized science']
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*** [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+PaulaRizzuto/posts/jjWgD4bsvXm Admiral Lady Paula] says "So, first you politicise climate science by deliberately supporting/funding the non-concensus position for perceived personal gain, then you threaten to de-fund it because it is politicised. I hope this offends you as much as it offends me."
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*** [https://plus.google.com/u/0/+YonatanZunger/posts/j5XNjTCQuHc Yonatan Zunger] adds some historical context, noting that Trump seems to be a willing supporter of the Republican Party's [[Lysenkoism]]
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** [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/shift-trump-says-humans-may-causing-global-warming/ In shift, Trump says humans may be causing global warming] - so, which is it?
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* '''2016-11-21''' [http://nypost.com/2016/11/21/donald-trumps-media-summit-was-a-f-ing-firing-squad/ Donald Trump’s media summit was a 'f---ing firing squad'] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/8NcZyRu82dr found])
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* '''2016-11-19''' [http://www.rawstory.com/2016/11/read-em-and-weep-a-list-of-the-current-contenders-for-key-jobs-in-trump-administration/ Read 'em and weep: A list of the current contenders for key jobs in Trump administration]
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* '''2016-11-18''' [https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/2016/11/18/9da9c572-ad18-11e6-977a-1030f822fc35_story.html For foreign diplomats, Trump hotel is place to be] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/jTN5yBZGwHg via]): Trump will be profiting hugely from the inauguration. He has jacked up the prices and imposed a 5-day minimum stay.
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* '''2016-11-17''' [http://www.motherjones.com/media/2016/11/trump-japanese-internment-camps-muslim-registry And Now We're Talking About Internment Camps?] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/i6C51GhLtzm via])
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* '''2016-11-16'''
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** [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/reported-trump-immigration-advisor-says-hes-drafting-plan-for-muslim-registry_us_582c59bde4b01d8a014b6328 Trump Team Is Mulling Muslim Registry And Planning Border Wall, Reported Adviser Says] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+XenoPhrenia/posts/CGHSwEQ7LB5 via])
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** [http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2016/11/trump-epa-pesticides Trump's Top Environmental Adviser Says Pesticides Aren't Bad for You] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+XenoPhrenia/posts/PVMLN57WKNh via])
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** [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/11/16/trump-administration-will-ban-lobbyists-enact-five-year-lobbying-ban-after-leaving-government/ Trump administration will ban lobbyists, enact five-year lobbying ban after leaving government]
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** [http://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/donald-trump-taps-radical-conspiracy-theorist-frank-gaffney-for-transition-team/ Donald Trump Taps Radical Conspiracy Theorist Frank Gaffney For Transition Team] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/45B3upTm7Hg via])
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* '''2016-11-15'''
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** [http://www.politico.com/story/2016/11/deficit-donald-trump-republicans-231372 GOP and Trump put deficit on back burner] (https://plus.google.com/u/0/+JohnPoteet/posts/9d8FJPHGPZQ via]) "For eight years, Republicans hammered President Barack Obama for exploding the national debt. But now a GOP-led spending spree is coming..."
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** [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-transition-team_us_582b9516e4b0aa8910bd97a5 Donald Trump’s Transition Team, Or Lack Thereof, Is Causing Real Panic] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/7z5voHGzgVT via])
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* '''2016-11-14'''
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** [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/14/china-threatens-to-cut-sales-of-iphones-and-us-cars-if-naive-trump-pursues-trade-war China threatens to cut sales of iPhones and US cars if 'naive' Trump pursues trade war] ([https://apple.slashdot.org/story/16/11/14/1240245/china-threatens-to-cut-sales-of-iphones-and-us-cars-if-naive-trump-pursues-trade-war Slashdot])
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** [http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/305988-trump-seeks-top-secret-security-clearances-for-his-kids Trump seeks top-secret security clearances for his kids] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/ASKcGz9DCWh via])
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** [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/john-bolton-secretary-of-state-donald-trump_us_582a314ee4b02d21bbca46b2?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004 Donald Trump Leaning Toward Extreme Militant John Bolton As Secretary Of State] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/RVpze1pQdXT via])
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* '''2016-11-13'''
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** [http://www.wsj.com/articles/leading-contender-for-donald-trump-s-chief-of-staff-is-rnc-chairman-reince-priebus-1479069597 RNC Chair Reince Priebus Is Named Donald Trump’s Chief of Staff] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/W1LHMjTWffQ via])
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** [http://www.rawstory.com/2016/11/paul-ryan-access-to-birth-control-for-women-is-nitty-gritty-detail-not-worth-talking-about/ Paul Ryan: Access to birth control for women is ‘nitty-gritty detail’ not worth talking about] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/AdsTYwz6eG4 via])
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* '''2016-11-12'''
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** [http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/12/business/insurers-unprepared-for-obamacare-repeal.html?_r=0 Trump Says He May Keep Parts of Obama Health Care Act]
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** [https://www.rt.com/usa/366640-portland-riots-shooting-trump  Shooting at anti-Trump protest in Portland, police looking for ‘African-American male’ (PHOTOS)] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+RT/posts/RR1C9jq6gUf via])
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** [https://thinkprogress.org/trump-administration-organization-conflict-of-interest-6dd5259f3378 Trump’s pledge to separate his business from the presidency lasted two days] ([https://www.facebook.com/MelvinFrankOrrIII/posts/812261430070 via])
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* '''2016-11-11'''
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** [https://electrek.co/2016/11/11/automakers-ask-trump-not-to-make-them-produce-electric-cars-in-first-lobbying-effort-since-election/ Automakers ask Trump not to make them produce electric cars in first lobbying effort since election] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/7L1u5E5jLkP via])
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** [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/11/11/1596527/-Paul-Ryan-just-announced-his-plans-to-phase-out-Medicare-with-privatization-using-vouchers Paul Ryan just announced his plans to phase out Medicare with privatization using vouchers] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/116815317762449907490/posts/YQoYWHRBCdp via])
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** [http://www.wsj.com/articles/donald-trump-willing-to-keep-parts-of-health-law-1478895339 Donald Trump, in Exclusive Interview, Tells WSJ He Is Willing to Keep Parts of Obama Health Law] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/aPQCypRyY3n via])
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*** [http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/12/business/insurers-unprepared-for-obamacare-repeal.html?_r=1 Donald Trump Says He May Keep Parts of Obama Health Care Act] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/cysRd5h34vG via])
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** [https://www.cato.org/blog/trumps-real-immigration-policy Trump’s Real Immigration Policy] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/104092656004159577193/posts/GbVtDHCTNG4 via]) "My prediction is that Trump will increase the scale and scope of immigration enforcement, rescind President Obama's executive actions or at a minimum not allow Dreamers renew their status, massively curtail or end the refugee program, and try to convince Congress to cut legal immigration.  I’ve been wrong about Trump in the past and I hope I’m wrong here too."
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** [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/11/11/1596527/-Paul-Ryan-just-announced-his-plans-to-phase-out-Medicare-with-privatization-using-vouchers Paul Ryan just announced his plans to phase out Medicare with privatization using vouchers] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/102282887764745350285/posts/fJHAeqtikey via])
 
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** [http://m.dailykos.com/story/2016/11/10/1595617/-The-architect-of-the-most-racist-law-in-modern-American-history-has-been-named-to-Trump-s-team The architect of the most racist law in modern American history has been named to Trump's team] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+KeithWilson/posts/66f9MEU6cH6 via])
 
** [http://m.dailykos.com/story/2016/11/10/1595617/-The-architect-of-the-most-racist-law-in-modern-American-history-has-been-named-to-Trump-s-team The architect of the most racist law in modern American history has been named to Trump's team] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+KeithWilson/posts/66f9MEU6cH6 via])
 
** [http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/10/501610842/trump-team-promises-to-dismantle-dodd-frank-bank-regulations Trump Team Promises To 'Dismantle' Dodd-Frank Bank Regulations] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/7ewgnSkydaJ via])
 
** [http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/10/501610842/trump-team-promises-to-dismantle-dodd-frank-bank-regulations Trump Team Promises To 'Dismantle' Dodd-Frank Bank Regulations] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+CindyBrown/posts/7ewgnSkydaJ via])
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* '''2016-11-09''' [https://warisboring.com/even-the-kremlin-might-be-shocked-at-president-elect-donald-trump-707273dd2d83#.w4auc0m8o Even the Kremlin Might Be Shocked at President-Elect Donald Trump] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/+YonatanZunger/posts/Jsaha2oQxjT via])
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* '''2016-09-26''' [https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/trump-picks-top-climate-skeptic-to-lead-epa-transition/ Trump Picks Top Climate Skeptic to Lead EPA Transition] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/116815317762449907490/posts/ELTFkE3VnJe via])
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