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Is Trump’s “Shock and Awe” Transition Working?

The New Yorker 

“What we’re seeing about the foundations of Trump 2.0 suggests that this is going to be a kind of maximalist, confrontational version of Trump that comes back into office in January, 2025,” Susan B. Glasser says.

What Does a Translator Do?

The New Yorker 

Damion Searls, who has translated a Nobel laureate, believes his craft isn’t about transforming or reflecting a text. It’s about conjuring one’s experience of it.

Bournemouth player comments suggest Spurs are getting a good reputation

TheSpursWeb 

Two Bournemouth players who played all 90 minutes of their side’s 1-0 win over Tottenham on Thursday, made an interesting observation about the Lilywhites. Tottenham... The post Bournemouth player comments suggest Spurs are getting a good reputation appeared first on Spurs Web.

The Media Is Ready to Hold Trump to a Lower Standard

The New Republic 

I’m not sure that I can improve on TNR’s Matt Ford’s assessment of President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter as “a quintessentially corrupt act.” That just about covers it. With scant weeks remaining in Biden’s term, his act will look even worse if he fails to extend the same sweeping protection to the numerous other people threatened by the incoming Trump administration—to say nothing of the many nonviolent drug offenders who, unlike Hunter, are doing time in federal prisons. But, this being Washington... Читать дальше...

Why Pete Hegseth's future is in jeopardy

MSNBC 

Would I prefer public opposition to Trump's bad Cabinet picks? Yes. But Senate Republicans’ defiance is working, and Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard may be next.

TikTok ban: 5 essential reads on the case and its concerns

Co.EXIST 

How much influence does the Chinese government have at TikTok?

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on December 6, 2024, upheld a law requiring TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance, to sell the video app by January 19, 2025, or face a nationwide ban on the app. The court rebuffed TikTok’s claim that the law violates its First Amendment rights.