Daily Clips: October 20th, 2016
Trump’s refusal to accept election’s legitimacy is no surprise:
…by insisting the election is rigged, Trump won’t have to acknowledge that he lost, something that could shatter his self-image. In the mind of Donald Trump, there’s nothing worse than being a loser. By avoiding conceding, by claiming that the election was stolen and fixed, then he won’t really be a loser after all.
We’re working harder, so why is productivity plummeting? A lot of great theories are presented in this piece, some of which I’d never considered before. Example: “some tech proponents have theorized that productivity is not being counted correctly.”
Paul Ryan’s favorable rating among Republicans drops 28 points – in a week: Couldn’t happen to a more deserving person.
ST3 is the transit system our region has needed for 40 years: Yep. Vote Yes on Prop 1.
Colorado poll workers trained to respond to mass shooting: Greatest country on earth.
Tweet of the day:
"and then he said, 'no one has more respect for women than I do'" pic.twitter.com/Q5QtJ95S7j
— blake laliberte (@blakelaliberte) October 20, 2016