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Friday, December 2 2016

• Normalize This! December 2, 2016

  We devote this hour to&nbsp;a&nbsp;question put to us pretty much daily since election day: How to cover President Trump?&nbsp; (episode)

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  • What Do We Do? December 2, 2016

    News outlets weigh in on how to cover President Trump.&nbsp;

  • Left Language, Right Language December 2, 2016

    When ideas are fraught, so is word choice.

  • Masha Gessen on the "Impulse to Normalize" December 2, 2016

    The journalist Masha Gessen recently wrote "Autocracy: Rules for Survival" based on experiences&nbsp;from Putin's Russia and elsewhere. She discusses&nbsp;prospects for&nbsp;journalism and language.

  • How Talking About Trump Makes Him Normal In Your Brain December 2, 2016

    A cognitive linguist argues that normalizing Trump is inevitable, unless&nbsp;the media rethink a couple basic rules of journalism.