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11:10 AM ET, November 27, 2016

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Michael J. Totten / City Journal:
The Last Communist City  —  A visit to the dystopian Havana that tourists never see  —  Neill Blomkamp's 2013 science-fiction film Elysium, starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster, takes place in Los Angeles, circa 2154.  The wealthy have moved into an orbiting luxury satellite …
Discussion: Althouse
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Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
Castro wanted nuclear war [UPDATED]
Discussion: National Review
Michael Bastasch / The Daily Caller:
Trump's Brutally Honest Castro Statement Proves He's No Obama
Prime Minister / pm.gc.ca:
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the death of former Cuban President Fidel Castro
Philip Pullella / Yahoo:
Pope Francis grieves, prays for atheist revolutionary Castro
Discussion: LaborEcon, The Week, Mediaite and EconLog
Jeremy Berke / Business Insider:
TRUMP: ‘Fidel Castro is dead!’
Matthew Nussbaum / Politico:
Conway unloads on Romney  —  Appointing Mitt Romney as Secretary of State would be viewed as a major betrayal by many supporters of President-elect Donald Trump, former Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway told CNN on Sunday.  —  “It's just breathtaking in scope and intensity,” …
Discussion: CNN, The Gateway Pundit and alan.com
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Emily Smith / New York Post:
Trump spent Thanksgiving asking: Mitt or Rudy?  —  More On:  —  The talk at Donald Trump's Thanksgiving dinner at his Florida club was all about if he should pick Mitt Romney or Rudy Giuliani for secretary of state.  —  The president-elect held court on Thursday at his Palm Beach, Fla. …
Discussion: The Guardian, Mediaite and Raw Story
Nick Juliano / Politico:
Obama's agencies push flurry of ‘midnight’ actions  —  Federal agencies are rushing out a final volley of executive actions in the last two months of Barack Obama's presidency, despite warnings from Republicans in Congress and the reality that Donald Trump will have the power to erase much of their handiwork after Jan. 20.
Hailey Branson-Potts / Los Angeles Times:
Letters threatening genocide against Muslims and praising Trump sent to multiple California mosques  —  Hussam Ayloush, seen here in May, is the Los Angeles director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the country's largest Muslim civil liberties organization.  (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
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Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
Trump is ‘going to do to you Muslims what Hitler did to the Jews’: California mosque threatened
Discussion: Law News
CAIR CALIFORNIA:   CAIR-SFBA Calls for Protection of Mosques After Anti-Muslim, Pro-Trump Letter Sent to San Jose Islamic Center
Brooke Edwards Staggs / Orange County Register:
Mosques threatened in letter praising Trump
Discussion: Mediaite
The Intercept:
Washington Post Disgracefully Promotes a McCarthyite Blacklist From a New, Hidden, and Very Shady Group  —  The Washington Post on Thursday night promoted the claims of a new, shadowy organization that smears dozens of U.S. news sites that are critical of U.S. foreign policy as being “routine peddlers of Russian propaganda.”
Joy-Ann Reid / The Daily Beast:
Already Happening: Media Normalization of Trumpism  —  In the children's short story “The Emperor's New Clothes,” by Hans Christian Andersen, what kept the fiction of the naked emperor's sartorial splendor alive was nothing in particular about the emperor.  True, he was vain and plainly foolish …
Discussion: Raw Story
Washington Post:
Reddit's CEO regrets trolling Trump supporters by secretly editing their posts  —  Steve Huffman, the chief executive of Reddit, knows he has some explaining to do.  —  Huffman, also a Reddit co-founder, landed in hot water Wednesday after admitting that he used his administrative powers …
Discussion: Hot Air
Matt Viser / BostonGlobe.com:
A look at Steve Bannon and his years at Harvard Business School  —  From the very first day, Steve Bannon made an impression.  —  In a Harvard Business School classroom of about 90 people in 1983, he took a seat in the “skydeck” — a spot at the top giving him a view of the entire class.
CNN:
CNN/ORC poll: A nation divided, and is it ever  —  (CNN)After a bruising presidential election featuring the two least liked major-party candidates in recent history, more than 8-in-10 Americans say the country is more deeply divided on major issues this year than in the past several years, according to a new CNN/ORC poll.
Discussion: The Daily Caller and RedState
Eric Sasson / New Republic:
The Liberal Response to Trump Is Devolving Into Outrage Porn  —  Instead of being aghast at the non-stop spectacle of Trump's transition, we should try a more level-headed approach.  —  The outrage over Donald Trump's election has continued unabated on social media for more than two weeks now.
Katherine Lam / New York's PIX11:
Google fixes Trump Tower name mixup on Google Maps  —  NEW YORK — An unknown person took Donald Trump's name out of the midtown building's label on Google Maps Saturday.  —  A search for Trump Tower on Google Maps brought up an incorrect name for the President-elect's residence.
 
 
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Isaac Stanley-Becker / Washington Post:
Hopes for a female president dashed, women take running for office into their own hands
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Kevin D. Williamson / National Review:
Progressives without Power
Nick Gutteridge / Daily Express:
Regretting something, Angela? Germany's Merkel announces plan to deport 100,000 migrants
Jan M. Olsen / Military Times:
DoD releases name of service member killed Thursday in Syria
Discussion: Daily Wire and The Moderate Voice
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Trump calls recount effort a ‘scam’
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New York Times:
Potential Conflicts Around the Globe for Trump, the Businessman President
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Jay Michaelson / The Daily Beast:
Obama Must Save the Courts to Save America From Trump
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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