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Alexander Dilger, Julia Muller, and Michael Muller (Muenster): Is Trustworthiness Written on the Face? Ricardo Isea on Venezuela under dictatorship: An urgent note regarding recent developments in Venezuela. Trump is now as angry at Canada over NAFTA as he is at Mexico. Caitlin Dewey on Trump’s sudden preoccupation with Canadian milk, explained (and more and more). Trump is starting to run out of U.S. allies to alienate. Obama’s $400,000 Wall Street speaking fee will undermine everything he believes in. “We’re totally fucked”: Scientists explain why they’re running for office. Neo-Nazis are tearing the furry world apart: A putsch, death threats, sex offenders — just because people dress up like animals doesn’t mean their fights aren’t human.

From The Nation, a series of articles on the French election. The French election, explained in 9 maps and charts. Russian hackers who targeted Clinton appear to attack France’s Macron. Tim Judah on France against itself. “Cleverest meme yet: Oedipal French election between a woman who killed her father & a man who married his mother”.