- Follow Gothamist on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here.
- The Times has a disturbing report on the atrocities going on during President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal anti-drug campaign in the Philippines.
- White supremacist Twitter accounts have been using pictures of white women to push their racist narrative—and most of the time, those women have no idea about it.
- Trump's energy plan amounts to a fossil fuel industry wish list which would be devastating for attempts to slow climate change.
- People, do not pull the train's emergency brake because you dropped your phone on the tracks.
- This woman impersonated her ex on Facebook and nearly ruined his life.
- This may be the most unnecessary take: "Trump’s election stole my desire to look for a partner."
- Here's an interview with a couple who have been photographing old NYC businesses before they disappear.
- Tina Fey talks about Trump's Twitter feud with Alec Baldwin ("our glorious president-elect who can't muster the dignity of a seventh-grader") and why she prefers TV to movies.
- Stephen King on why Bob Dylan deserves the Nobel Prize.
- Even the Pope thinks spreading fake news is a sin.
- Spider-Man flies in the first teaser to the first Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer.
- This horrible white supremacist thinks that "America at the end of the day belongs to white men."
- And finally, nothing is better than interspecies love:
Published Dec 7, 2016
Modified Dec 7, 2016
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