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Matt Taibbi | With CNN Flap, Media's Trump-Era Identity Crisis Continues
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "Journalists for two years now have been trapped between two nefarious forces pushing them out of their natural roles - Trump, and their own profitability model. Both evils have pushed us into this horrid WWE stage of our existence, where reporters too often have been baited into becoming half of a very profitable clown act."
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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "Journalists for two years now have been trapped between two nefarious forces pushing them out of their natural roles - Trump, and their own profitability model. Both evils have pushed us into this horrid WWE stage of our existence, where reporters too often have been baited into becoming half of a very profitable clown act."
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GOP Operative Sought Clinton Emails From Hackers, Implied a Connection to Flynn
Shane Harris, The Wall Street Journal
Harris writes: "Before the 2016 presidential election, a longtime Republican opposition researcher mounted an independent campaign to obtain emails he believed were stolen from Hillary Clinton's private server, likely by Russian hackers."
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Shane Harris, The Wall Street Journal
Harris writes: "Before the 2016 presidential election, a longtime Republican opposition researcher mounted an independent campaign to obtain emails he believed were stolen from Hillary Clinton's private server, likely by Russian hackers."
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House Committee Overwhelmingly Backs Barbara Lee's Bill to End 911 Military Authorization
Casey Tolan, The Mercury News
Tolan writes: "On September 14, 2001, Rep. Barbara Lee, who represents Oakland and Berkeley, stood up in the House of Representatives to cast the lone vote against the Authorization for Use of Military Force, a measure that paved the way for the war in Afghanistan."
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Casey Tolan, The Mercury News
Tolan writes: "On September 14, 2001, Rep. Barbara Lee, who represents Oakland and Berkeley, stood up in the House of Representatives to cast the lone vote against the Authorization for Use of Military Force, a measure that paved the way for the war in Afghanistan."
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Trump's Voter Fraud Commission Is 'Laying the Groundwork for Voter Suppression'
Kira Lerner and Joshua Eaton, ThinkProgress
Excerpt: "Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach confirmed in a letter Thursday that the single objective of President Donald Trump's commission on voting is to find evidence to corroborate the president's lie that voter fraud impacted the 2016 election."
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Kira Lerner and Joshua Eaton, ThinkProgress
Excerpt: "Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach confirmed in a letter Thursday that the single objective of President Donald Trump's commission on voting is to find evidence to corroborate the president's lie that voter fraud impacted the 2016 election."
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Hawaii Files Court Challenge on Trump Travel Ban Criteria
John Bowden, The Hill
Bowden writes: "The state of Hawaii on Thursday filed a court challenge to the Trump administration's limitations on travelers from six Muslim-majority nations, asking a federal judge to clarify that the administration cannot enforce a temporary ban against certain relatives."
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John Bowden, The Hill
Bowden writes: "The state of Hawaii on Thursday filed a court challenge to the Trump administration's limitations on travelers from six Muslim-majority nations, asking a federal judge to clarify that the administration cannot enforce a temporary ban against certain relatives."
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Texas Attorney General Urges Trump to Eliminate DACA, Threatens Lawsuit
Univision
Excerpt: "Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, along with nine state attorneys general and the governor of Idaho, urged the Trump administration Thursday to cancel the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, which protects some 800,000 undocumented immigrants from deportation."
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Univision
Excerpt: "Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, along with nine state attorneys general and the governor of Idaho, urged the Trump administration Thursday to cancel the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, which protects some 800,000 undocumented immigrants from deportation."
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Tropical Diseases Are Moving North, and the Poor Are the Ones Getting Sick
Nathanael Johnson, Grist
Johnson writes: "In Lowndes County, Alabama, there's little infrastructure to handle sewage. That means there's seasonal pools of contaminated water in people's yards, providing habitat for mosquitos and tapeworms - and the diseases they carry. If climate change increases temperatures and rainfall, that means more pools."
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Nathanael Johnson, Grist
Johnson writes: "In Lowndes County, Alabama, there's little infrastructure to handle sewage. That means there's seasonal pools of contaminated water in people's yards, providing habitat for mosquitos and tapeworms - and the diseases they carry. If climate change increases temperatures and rainfall, that means more pools."
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