Wednesday 23 November 2016

Opinions P.M.: Washington Post bestsellers: Nov. 27, 2016

How to recover from the polling disaster of 2016? Look beyond polls.; Anti-Trump editorial divides Pennsylvania newspaper family; How long before the white working class realizes Trump was just scamming them?; A Thanksgiving toast, now who showed up for it?; What the label on your Thanksgiving turkey won't tell you; The police crackdown on pipeline protesters in North Dakota; Is Thanksgiving compulsory?; 'Hamilton' and the danger of attacking the theater; What is Facebook’s mission? It’s time to decide.; Learning to love the secret language of urine; A reporter on the front lines of police killings of African Americans; No, you don't have to be thankful for these things this year; Trump now says he disavows white supremacists; On its 80th anniversary, the perfect Thanksgiving reading takes on a melancholy note;
 
Opinions P.M.
 
 
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How to recover from the polling disaster of 2016? Look beyond polls.
Demographic models and Twitter conversations can improve predictions.
Anti-Trump editorial divides Pennsylvania newspaper family
Aunt and uncle write blistering letter to the editor over terse tract.
How long before the white working class realizes Trump was just scamming them?
He hasn't even taken office yet, and the broken promises are piling up.
 
Washington Post bestsellers: Nov. 27, 2016
Zadie Smith's 'Swing Time,' about friendship, race and class, debuts at No. 3
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A Thanksgiving toast, now who showed up for it?
Not the turkey.
 
What the label on your Thanksgiving turkey won't tell you
Poultry plants are among the most dangerous and lowest-paying workplaces in the United States.
 
The police crackdown on pipeline protesters in North Dakota
Here we have all the hallmarks of a militarized police force.
 
Is Thanksgiving compulsory?
Deep thoughts while the turkey is brining in the fridge.
 
 
'Hamilton' and the danger of attacking the theater
The theater is and must remain a place to exercise our right to free speech.
 
What is Facebook’s mission? It’s time to decide.
At this point, it's more than a social network.
 
Learning to love the secret language of urine
It's more than a waste product. It's what keeps us human
 
A reporter on the front lines of police killings of African Americans
The Post's Wesley Lowery chronicles his coverage of Ferguson and elsewhere.
 
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No, you don't have to be thankful for these things this year
Keep your mouth shut this year, except when eating.
 
Trump now says he disavows white supremacists
After he laid the groundwork during the primaries and general election.
 
On its 80th anniversary, the perfect Thanksgiving reading takes on a melancholy note
Reading Wilbur Cross's 1936 Thanksgiving proclamation feels even more bittersweet than usual.
 
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