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Democracy Dies in Darkness     Most popular right now   Congressman on tape tells woman he would report her to Capitol Police because she could expose his secret sex life In recorded conversation, Rep. Joe Barton acknowledges extramarital relationship and expresses concern for his career. By Mike DeBonis  •  Read more » PowerPost • Analysis The Finance 202: There is something very strange about the GOP tax plan Corporate lobbyists aren't (loudly) whining. Economists aren't cheering. By Tory Newmyer  •   Read more »   Investigation of fake net neutrality foes has been stymied by the FCC, New York attorney general says Hundreds of thousands of comments left on the FCC's website about net neutrality may be fake, according to New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. By Eli Rosenberg  •   Read more »   This man is about to launch himself in his homemade rocket to prove the Earth is flat Goodbye, cold, flat Earth. By Avi Selk  •   Read more »   Opinion Another year of American hilarity From New York to California, advanced thinkers create a serious of unfortunate events. By George F. Will  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT On Trump's Thanksgiving menu: Grievances and calls for gratitude — for him The president's attacks and provocations may remind some Americans of that troublemaking uncle they will have to face. By Jenna Johnson  •   Read more »   Anita Hill and her 1991 congressional defenders to Joe Biden: You were part of the problem Hill and five lawmakers who fought for her revisit the hearings where she alleged Clarence Thomas had sexually harassed her. By Annys Shin  •   Read more »   Police: MS-13 members in Maryland stab man more than 100 times and decapitate him 10 suspects allegedly planned the killing for two weeks and communicated with walkie-talkies as the victim arrived at a park. By Dan Morse  •   Read more »   Thanksgiving Day Parade 2017: What time to watch and who has the best line-up Everything you need to know about all the parade options for Thursday. By Emily Yahr  •   Read more »   The Fix • Analysis How Joe Barton's sex scandal fits into the current conversation on sex and power He's not accused of sexual harassment. But his power as a congressman loomed large over a relationship he had with a woman, whom he threatened. By Amber Phillips  •   Read more »   Also Popular in Politics   Trump's name is coming off his SoHo hotel as politics weigh on president's brand The change will be the third instance in which the name has been removed from buildings since his election. By Jonathan O'Connell  •  Read more »   Roy Moore campaign refuses to substantiate claims about accuser On Thanksgiving, Trump praises troops: 'We're really winning' Analysis | Trump's team insists he has a 'full schedule' an hour before he goes golfing Analysis | How to argue about net neutrality (and why you should) Also Popular in Opinions   It's 1967 and the world is going to hell This Thanksgiving, remember: Happiness is a muscle to be exercised, a habit to be formed. By David Von Drehle  •  Read more »   The fourth industrial revolution is upon us The journalist I most want to thank What a presidential president would have said about Roy Moore My brother died on Thanksgiving. I'm thankful for what happened next. Also Popular in Local   Baltimore police detective fatally shot in head with own gun, died clutching radio Police commissioner says attack came day before detective scheduled to testify in corruption case By Peter Hermann  •  Read more »   Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: 90 years of looking up Thanksgiving's hidden past: Plymouth in 1621 wasn't close to being the first celebration At Yale, we conducted an experiment to turn conservatives into liberals. The results say a lot about our political divisions. A self-proclaimed Nazi is banned from his college campus in Florida — but allowed to remain a student ADVERTISEMENT Also Popular in Sports   Sports • Perspective Oklahoma City had the firepower. Now it has a signature victory to go along with it. Beating Golden State on Wednesday night showed Russell Westbrook and Oklahoma City just how good they can be. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   Fantasy football scout: Can Samaje Perine gobble up yards on Thanksgiving? Perspective | Who would go to Redskins-Giants on Thanksgiving night? Meet a few of 'em Analysis | Don't hate Thursday NFL games because there are more injuries. There aren't actually. Backfield decimated, Redskins turn to 'Humble Beast' Samaje Perine Also Popular in National   400 professors boycott University of Rochester, urging students not to attend It is unprecedented for professors to publicly tell their students not to attend a university, an author of the open letter said. By Ben Guarino  •  Read more »   What happens once 'net neutrality' rules bite the dust? The real science behind the unreal predictions of major earthquakes in 2018 More middle-school girls are inflicting self-pain. Experts say it might be because of smartphones Here's the deal with all those turkeys terrorizing the suburbs Also Popular in World 'Somebody had to tell these stories': An Iraqi woman's ordeal as an ISIS sex slave U.S. moves toward open-ended presence in Syria after Islamic State is routed Catholic school covers 'suggestive' statue of a saint handing a loaf of bread to a boy Argentina reports new clue in search for missing submarine The Latest: Syria opposition calls for direct negotiations Also Popular in Business Analysis | The difference between night and day is disappearing, scientists warn Expiring provisions threaten to upend promised tax relief 37 of 38 economists said the GOP tax plans would grow the debt. The 38th misread the question. Report claims sugar industry hid connection to heart disease for decades House Republicans have a little-known plan to raise taxes on teachers by $2 billion Also Popular in Technology FCC plan would give Internet providers power to choose the sites customers see and use Federal consumer watchdog is assessing claims that TripAdvisor hid traveler warnings about alleged rape at resorts When your kid tries to say 'Alexa' before 'Mama' It's not just net neutrality: The FCC could also relax one of broadcast media's biggest rules Analysis | How two decisions in Washington could turn AT&T into a uniquely powerful company Also Popular in Lifestyle Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A sister's visits mean so much . . . more work for the host. John Oliver has been pointing out the 'awkward sex talk' on Charlie Rose's CBS show for years Gayle King 'winced' at Stephen Colbert's Charlie Rose jokes but sat for an interview anyway 'This is not a trend': Native American chefs resist the 'Columbusing' of indigenous foods The Case for Luxury Also Popular in Entertainment Review | Netflix's gory but glorious 'Godless' is the Western we've all been waiting for Review | A 'Twelfth Night' that's great for any night Review | Spike Lee's 'She's Gotta Have It' gets the perfect update on Netflix Cartoonists' Thursday strips will be auctioned off to benefit hurricane relief Review | Everything you always wanted to know about umbrellas (but were afraid to ask)         Share The Post Most:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for The Post Most or because it is included in your subscription. 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