{"id":33586,"date":"2024-11-06T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/wednesday-headlines-morning-portrait#id33277"},"modified":"2024-11-06T15:33:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T15:33:00","slug":"wednesday-headlines-morning-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wednesday-headlines-morning-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday headlines: Morning portrait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Before any political news, some wanderlust to kick things off: pictures of a modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/01\/realestate\/small-tiny-house-cabin.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Xk4.39yQ.EaGEsrHPELL4&amp;smid=url-share\">cabin in Vermont.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Also, some fashion illustrations from the roaring twenties in <a href=\"https:\/\/flashbak.com\/tres-parisien-the-height-of-french-chic-1920-1936-471229\/\">Tr&egrave;s Parisien magazine.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Flashbak<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Fwiw, today&#39;s clothes are made using enormous amounts of petrochemicals <a href=\"https:\/\/thewalrus.ca\/the-golden-age-of-garbage-clothing\/\">and fossil fuels.<\/a>) (Clothes have long <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dieworkwear\/status\/1853631965125365826\">been political.<\/a>)<span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The Walrus, X<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump wins the American presidency despite a 34-count felony conviction and two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/11\/06\/donald-trump-wins-presidency-00187478\">assassination attempts.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Politico<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Susan Glasser: Rule number one in politics is never underestimate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/the-lede\/donald-trump-wins-a-second-term\">your enemy.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New Yorker<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Trump is also the first Republican to (likely) win the popular vote since George W. Bush&#39;s reelection <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/nexstar_media_wire\/4976301-when-was-the-last-time-the-republican-party-won-the-popular-vote\/\">in 2004.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The Hill<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Unrelated: Let&#39;s begin by assuming that &#8220;no &#39;cosmic purpose&#39; or divine intention <a href=\"https:\/\/planktonvalhalla.com\/20241030-recursion-tidy-stars-and-water-lilies\/\">is at work.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Plankton Valhalla<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Non-white non-college-educated voters moved 13 points <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/538\/donald-trump-won-presidency\/story?id=115556511\">toward Trump.<\/a> It was the GOP&#39;s best presidential performance among Latino voters <a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/news-and-politics\/2024\/11\/trump-wins-2024-election-results-kamala-harris.html\">in modern times.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ ABC News, Slate<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The new president will have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cwygr9wzxy2o\">Republican Senate<\/a>, and possibly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/11\/06\/us\/politics\/election-takeaways-trump-harris.html?unlocked_article_code=1.X04.Hdnx.qH_ssziXyMcO&amp;smid=url-share\">a GOP House.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ BBC News, The New York Times<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a right-wing site allows anyone to search for a voter&#39;s physical address <a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/voted-in-america-this-site-doxed-you\/\">and party affiliation.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ 404 Media<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Seven ballot measures protecting abortion rights <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/abortion\/382964\/abortion-ballot-measures-election-trump-florida-missouri-arizona-montana-harris\">also won.<\/a> For Democrats, six reasons <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/article\/6-reasons-to-feel-hopeful-election-night.html\">to feel hopeful.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Vox, The Cut<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: A few short fantasy stories about strangers joining forces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/206187\/heat-transformation-heists-solidarity-love\">to save each other.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Metafilter<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/wednesday-headlines-morning-portrait\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>    Before any political news, some wanderlust to kick things off: pictures of a modern cabin in Vermont. \/ The New York Times [+]Also, some fashion illustrations from the roaring twenties in Tr&egrave;s Parisien magazine. \/ Flashbak(Fwiw, to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33586"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33587,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33586\/revisions\/33587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}