With no peace deal, here’s why Colombia’s violence will likely continue; Hate Trump if you want. But democracy requires respecting the winner’s legitimacy.; The U.S. elected fewer openly LGBT legislators this cycle than last. Again.; Trump got more votes from people of color than Romney did. Here’s the data.;
 
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With no peace deal, here’s why Colombia’s violence will likely continue
Economic woes, land issues have long created fertile soil for rebellion in the countryside.
 
Hate Trump if you want. But democracy requires respecting the winner’s legitimacy.
The alternative is chaos and civil war.
 
The U.S. elected fewer openly LGBT legislators this cycle than last. Again.
But Oregon did elect an out bisexual, the first openly LGBT governor ever elected.
 
Trump got more votes from people of color than Romney did. Here’s the data.
"Racial resentment" may be too simple to explain this complicated picture.
 
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