I finished watching Unbelievable, a limited series about rape in America. It restores my soul and faith in people after learning that police take their jobs seriously to the extent that this series portrayed it. I have lost friends who think that by default the burden of evidence should all fall on the accuser who is more likely a woman. Even in this show, where the subject is a serial rapist, you would assume that police work would be top notch but you would be wrong. Two female detectives from across America stumbled upon each other's work to crack and build a case. Unbelievable indeed.
and he is preparing to move with his transition team into the Oval Office. His election is a shock to many political observers and the world in general. Donald Trump, the president-elect, ran against Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State and for many the most qualified candidate for the presidency in many years. This has led to many post election analysis of how this upset happened. The numbers of votes for each candidate and the comparisons with previous presidential elections point to the fact that the white vote for Mr. Trump is solid all throughout but the minority and black votes did not come for Mrs. Clinton. This is what happened in crucial States like Michigan and Florida. The Republicans kept Congress and the Senate. It is quite notable that Russia and in particular, Vladimir Putin, is happy that they are going to talk to Mr. Trump rather than Mrs. Clinton. It is also a ...
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