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Friday Nite Videos | December 4, 2020

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Racism Has a Cost for Everyone | Heather C. McGhee. Don't Let My Hair Dye Run | Founders Sing. The War on Cuba — Episode 1. Trump's Lie-atribe, With the Lies Removed. A Self-Pardon Is Incompatible With the Constitution.

The War on Cuba — Episode 1

The documentary series, The War on Cuba, gives an inside look on the effects of U.S. sanctions on Cuban people.

A Self-Pardon Is Incompatible With the Constitution

Constitutional expert Laurence Tribe tells Lawrence O’Donnell that if Trump tried to pardon himself, his argument would not hold up in court because it goes against the principle that no one is above the law.

Georgia Teens Trying to Flip 60,000 Students

Lauren Floyd Daily Kos
“Our goal is to flip these elections entirely through the student voting bloc." More than 23,000 Georgians are turning 18 between Nov. 3 and Jan. 5 and are eligible to vote in the Senate runoff election.

AI Tackles Protein Folding (And Wins)

Marc Zimmer The Conversation
I expect AlphaFold2 and its progeny will soon be the methods of choice to determine protein structures before resorting to experimental techniques that require painstaking, laborious work on expensive instrumentation.