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Alexey Kovalev: covering the cheater

jeudi 26 janvier 2017 à 01:00

Alexey Kovalev gives advice to the press about how to cover the cheater, based on experience covering Putin.

One thing we should not do is ponder in kremlinological fashion every hint about what the cheater is thinking, as in this article.

That's a recipe for getting distracted by every little gesture.

Obama didn't help non-rich Americans

jeudi 26 janvier 2017 à 01:00

Obama didn't help non-rich Americans wield political power, but he made them feel (mistakenly) that they were psychologically "empowered".

Families without visas imprisoned immediately

jeudi 26 janvier 2017 à 01:00

Families arriving at the US border without a visa are put immediately in immigration prison, where children get shoddy medical care that can kill them.

Tom Price helps drug company

jeudi 26 janvier 2017 à 01:00

Tom Price helped a drug company by pressuring the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to downplay a study that reported problems with the company's product.

Clearly the wrong sort of person to be allowed any say in US health care. In other words, just the sort of swamp creature that the troll would put in charge of it.

Australian privacy laws nearly ineffective

jeudi 26 janvier 2017 à 01:00

A court decision in Australia narrowed the definition of "personal information" to the point where privacy laws are nearly ineffective.

True protection of privacy requires limiting the accumulation of data about people, not merely limiting how it is used once accumulated.