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  Seth Meyers Says Trump's Latest 'Fiasco' Reminds Americans Of 1 Heartening Thing

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  The "Late Night" comedian talked about how to "stop or at least slow down" Donald Trump's "toxic" agenda. Seth Meyers pointed out the positives from the “fiasco” surrounding President-elect Donald Trump’s now-abandoned bid to install former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as attorney general. Gaetz rejected …

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  Nancy Mace Fumes Over Journalist's 'Insulting' Challenge To Her Anti-Trans Fixation

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  Scripps News' Liz Landers reminded the South Carolina Republican that Americans are facing "a lot of challenges" outside of bathrooms. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) insisted that she was “working hard” for her constituents on Thursday as she fumed over a journalist pressing her about her anti-trans …

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  Jon Stewart Says Trump Is Doing Exactly What Voters Wanted With Cabinet Picks

  HuffPost - Ben Blanchet

  Stewart explained why the controversial picks aren't a "downside" for the president-elect. Jon Stewart on Thursday checked those who he said are “missing the mark” in their assessment of Donald Trump’s series of controversial Cabinet picks. “These picks are there to do exactly what the Trump voters …

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  I Was Eating Alone When A Man Came Up And Said 4 Words That Have Haunted Me Throughout My Life

  HuffPost - Laura Lee Ellen Johnson

  "His words floated in the room like specks of dust catching the light, mocking me as he left hand in hand with his girlfriend." The 20-something man approached my table, the corner of his mouth curving up. He looked away and rubbed his chin before making eye contact and telling me: “I just wanted …

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  Critics Call Total BS On Lara Trump's 'Gaslighting' Vow About Donald Trump

  HuffPost - Lee Moran

  Donald Trump's daughter-in-law offered some advice for non-Trump voters but people weren't buying it. Lara Trump was accused of gaslighting after she claimed on Thursday that her father-in-law Donald Trump — who relentlessly spewed divisive rhetoric on the campaign trail and is still this week …

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  Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Utterly Shreds Donald Trump With Hitler Line In Resurfaced Audio

  HuffPost - Lee Moran

  Kennedy has since apologized for the remarks, but with a staunchly pro-Trump twist. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once damned President-elect Donald Trump with a comparison to brutal Nazi German dictator Adolf Hitler. Newly-resurfaced audio from Kennedy’s “Ring Of Fire” radio show in 2016 hears him saying …