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At the House impeachment vote, on Wednesday, Republicans parroted the lines that Trump has been feeding them since September, @johncassidy writes.http://nyer.cm/ZA9z4xl 

“Even during our most tempestuous moments, we can also find some common ground,” one Democratic senator says.http://nyer.cm/SlxT4lP 

"Watchmen" and "The Boys" imagine society at its worst, and ask whether the world, with all of its flaws, corruption, and perversion, is even worth saving.http://nyer.cm/BKNCKM0 

“Across the country, there’s a panic to collect documents, and the panic is mostly to be seen among poorer Muslims.”.http://nyer.cm/auh8WkV 

In many ways, it isn’t Donald Trump who faces the highest stakes in the impeachment process—it’s Nancy Pelosi.http://nyer.cm/Gi1URgI 

Check out the other 41, and start planning your movie marathon for the holiday break.http://nyer.cm/cWigFZ1 

Check out the other 41, and start planning your movie marathon for the holiday break.http://nyer.cm/Oq738iA 

Also on the list: “Frankie,” starring Marisa Tomei and Isabelle Huppert, who plays an actress dying of cancer. The ending, Brody says, is “one of the most memorable and inspired” in recent film.http://nyer.cm/C0U4QOb 

The Syrian filmmaker Sara Fattah’s “Chaos,” not yet released in the U.S., is “an urgent, intimate view of exile.”http://nyer.cm/tf66Lor 

Rosine Mbakam’s first film, “The Two Faces of a Bamiléké Woman” (2016), is an exploration of family and national history by “an original filmmaker of exquisite sensibility,” Brody writes.http://nyer.cm/v3ea8Jw 

Brody also loved “High Flying Bird,” a D.I.Y. film about the business and politics of sports, by Steven Soderbergh.http://nyer.cm/OK0F2W3 

Then there’s Jordan Peele’s new masterpiece, “Us”: “a work of directorial virtuosity.”http://nyer.cm/goIkVNy 

First up, Martin Scorsese’s blockbuster “The Irishman,” a movie Brody says is best enjoyed from the comfort of home.http://nyer.cm/XccJskw 

.@tnyfrontrow watched a *lot* of movies in 2019. He narrows his favorites down to 47—including theatrical releases, streaming releases, and a handful of unreleased films.http://nyer.cm/KA2d3MY 

The crew-neck sweater worn by Chris Evans’s character in “Knives Out” has become an object of lust and fascination for the public since the film débuted.http://nyer.cm/Iyhtk4I 

.@suehalpernVT on the case of Crystal Mason, a 44-year-old mother of three who was arrested for attempting to vote in her home state of Texas.http://nyer.cm/dSmIalt 

The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi presents himself as an ascetic economic visionary. He is also a hero of anti-Muslim bigots.http://nyer.cm/anBmxnT