Obama's Farewell Address Tonight, Trump Hires Vaccine Skeptic to Lead Commission on Vaccine Safety: P.M. Links

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  President Obama will give his farewell address tonight at 9:00 p.m. Check my Twitter feed for commentary.

• Vaccine skeptic Robert Kennedy, Jr., who promotes the false idea that vaccines cause autism, will have a role in the Trump administration: chairing a new committee on vaccine safety.
• The New Republic did not like Jonathan Chait's new book about Obama's successes.
• Study: conservatives are better looking.
• Title IX launch hashtag campaign asking Betsy DeVos not to rein in the Office for Civil Rights.
• Sen. Jeff Sessions says that if you don't want him to go after marijuana users, you need to change federal law.
• Draining the swamp.