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Anita Hill is not Hollywood’s answer to Harvey Weinstein. 'They all do it' defense of Clinton doesn't fly.

She could have stood up for women who were being sexually mistreated by a powerful man. Instead, she defended him and cast doubt on his accusers.

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Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers on animatronic Trump at Disney in Best of Late Night
Does it really look like Trump? And what does the robotic statue say? Comics fill us in.

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A conference report on the Republican tax bill

After tax cuts, Republicans may suddenly find Trump is more trouble than he's worth
The GOP members of Congress had a brilliant plan, but Trump is a perfect example of how Republican presidents screw things up.

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Millions depend on the Children’s Health Insurance Program. Save it before it is too late
The solution to the problem is very simple. Republicans need to stop playing games and vote.

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President Trump and first lady Melania at the lighting of the national Christmas tree ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 30, 2017

A very Twitter Christmas, by @Trumpmas_Carol
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was tweeting, except for Melania's spouse.

opinion

For Christmas fliers, lumps of coal
Airlines and Transportation Department ground pro-passenger policies: Our view

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At the Atlanta airport on Dec. 18, 2017.

Air passengers don’t need help from Washington
DOT letting airlines determine commercial parameters is a welcome shift: Opposing view

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At the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Women need to be onstage at Consumer Electronics Show. It's a #MeToo thing.
Male power and entitlement have created a culture of abuse. Zero women as top speakers signals we don't have power — to hire, fire or even be heard.

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A funeral flower arrangement is set up outside the Federal Communication Commission building during protest against the end of net nutrality rules Dec. 14, 2017 in Washington, DC.

Readers sound off: Consumers can't boycott Internet providers; that's why we needed net neutrality
Our readers shared their thoughts on the recent vote by the FCC to eliminate net neutrality regulations.