Salon.com: On seeing Trump and Obama meet in the Oval Office

November 19th, 2016 [US-POLITICS-OBAMA-TRUMP] [On seeing Trump and Obama meet in the Oval Office] Talmon J. Smilth It doesn't matter that neither of them can say what they really feel when they both look like this VIDEO [Donald Trump; George W. Bush] [Like a double dose of Dubya: Donald Trump’s presidency will be like the George W. Bush disaster — only worse] Sophia A. McClennen The Trump White House already resembles a far more extreme version of the disastrous Bush administration [Hillary Clinton speaks to the Childrenís Defense Fund in Washington] [Neoliberalism’s epic fail: The reaction to Hillary Clinton’s loss exposed the impotent elitism of liberalism] Conor Lynch Faced with a Donald Trump presidency, the privileged elite vowed to flee the utter Democratic collapse they caused [trump_church_mtr] [Jesus wept: How can you call yourself a Christian if you voted for Donald Trump?] Lily Burana Christian faith means many things to many people. But I'm confused about how "love thy neighbor" led us here [Jeff Sessions] [Donald Trump’s atrocious attorney general pick: Jeff Sessions will roll back voting rights and civil rights] Simon Maloy Donald Trump asked black voters what the hell they had to lose. How about a notorious foe of civil rights as AG? [Search Party] [TBS’s “Search Party”: A holiday trip through tragedy appropriation] Melanie McFarland TBS's new mystery comedy drops lots of clues about how desperate people can be to star in the suffering of others [Gifts] [This holiday season practice better retail therapy] Mary Elizabeth Williams There's never been a more urgent time to be generous [Donald Trump] [Donald Trump reverses course, settles Trump University lawsuit for $25 million] Sophia Tesfaye So much for "I just don’t believe in settling" [Stephen Bannon] [“Dick Cheney. Darth Vader. Satan. That’s power”: Steve Bannon speaks out for first time since being named Donald Trump’s top White House adviser] Sophia Tesfaye "It only helps us when [the media] get it wrong. When they’re blind to who we are and what we’re doing” [Flynn testifies before House Intelligence Committee in Washington] [Donald Trump’s new national security adviser has called Islam a “cancer”] Ben Norton Gen. Michael Flynn, a hard-core hawk and anti-Muslim hysteric, will play a central role in Trump's security policy [Brad Blakeman] [BULLSH**TER OF THE DAY: Brad Blakeman, for his ringing endorsement of Jeff Sessions for Attorney General] Mireia Triguero Roura The Fox News regular rattled off a list of qualifications, but he might have omitted a few rather important points [File photo of the headquarters of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc in Laval] [And you thought all Valeant did was price gouge … : Former executive at the Big Pharma firm charged with fraud] Matthew Rozsa The pharmaceutical giant vilified for extreme price hikes on medication has been rocked by a $300m fraud scandal [Germany Volkswagen] [VW cheats, workers pay: Volkswagen to cut 30,000 jobs after second emissions standards scandal] Matthew Rozsa After being caught cheating on emission standards for a second time, Volkswagen announced it will trim it workforce [FEATURE_PHOTO_Making a Murderer] [WATCH: “Making a Murderer” subject faces yet another roadblock to release] Kevin Carlin The DOJ filed an emergency motion to block Brendan Dassey's release from prison in Wisconsin. VIDEO [FEATURE_PHOTO_Flynn] [WATCH: Donald Trump’s national security adviser] Kevin Carlin and Charlie May Donald Trump offers the National Security Adviser position to retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. VIDEO [Christmas Poinsettias Ready For Sale] [Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe] Salon Staff Fascinating world views from the launch of Soyuz MS-03 in Kazakhstan to the auction of a rare Dodo bird skeleton VIDEO [JPMorgan] [Buying influence in China: JP Morgan Chase agrees to pay $264 million to settle bribery probe] Matthew Rozsa The US Justice Department called Chase's shady scheme "bribery by any other name" and a threat to national security [Screen Shot 2016-11-18 at 2.32.05 PM] [Rep. Mark Sanford: Nikki Haley would make a good secretary of state because “having folks of different ethnic backgrounds matters”] Matthew Rozsa That said, "I don't think the cabinet needs to look like a Benetton commercial," the S. Carolina Republican added [Kanye West] [Twitter reacts: Kanye says he would have voted for Trump] Grace Guarnieri “I told you all I didn’t vote right? … But if I were to have voted, I would have voted for Trump.” The crowd booed. [Peter Thiel; Donald Trump] [Charles Harder, lawyer who helped Peter Thiel down Gawker: “A billionaire can target anyone”] Brendan Gauthier Harder said he'd "probably" represent Donald Trump's proposed libel suit against The Times "if I felt it had merit" follow salon Most Read - ["Sore winner" syndrome: Why are Donald Trump's supporters still so angry? Abraham Lincoln understood] - [History repeats itself: How'd things go so wrong in 2016? 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