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Saturday, August 26, 2017

Matt Taibbi | Blame the Media for Creating a World Dumb Enough for Trump





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Matt Taibbi | Blame the Media for Creating a World Dumb Enough for Trump
Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "The craziest part of Donald Trump's 77-minute loon-a-thon in Phoenix earlier this week came when he rehashed his shtick about the networks turning off live coverage of his speech."
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President Trump Pardons Former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio
Devlin Barrett and Abby Phillip, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "President Trump on Friday pardoned former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio - a move that keeps one of his staunchest political allies out of jail and will likely cheer his conservative base, which supports both men's hard-line views on illegal immigration."
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Trump Officially Bans Transgender People From Military
Ellen Mitchell and Brandon Carter, The Hill
Excerpt: "President Trump signed a presidential memo Friday instructing the Defense Department to stop accepting transgender people who want to enlist in the military."
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Mueller Issues Grand Jury Subpoenas for Manafort PR Executives
Ken Dilanian, Carol E. Lee and Tom Winter, NBC News
Excerpt: "Special Counsel Robert Mueller issued grand jury subpoenas in recent days seeking testimony from public relations executives who worked on an international campaign organized by Paul Manafort, people directly familiar with the matter told NBC News."
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Sebastian Gorka Follows Steve Bannon out the White House Door
Philip Ewing, NPR
Ewing writes: "Controversial White House counterterrorism adviser Sebastian Gorka is out of his job, following the departure of his former boss, chief strategist Steve Bannon."
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The NAFTA Consensus: War on Workers
Richard Roman and Edur Velasco Arregui, Jacobin
Excerpt: "The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) talks started on August 16 with very little of the fire and fury Donald Trump had promised during his campaign. His pledge to abolish the deal has largely been replaced with a plan to modernize it."
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7 Reasons We Face a Global Water Crisis
Leah Schleifer, World Resources Institute
Schleifer writes: "Droughts in Somalia. Water rationing in Rome. Flooding in Jakarta. It doesn't take a hydrologist to realize that there is a growing global water crisis. Each August, water experts, industry innovators and researchers gather in Stockholm for World Water Week to tackle the planet's most pressing water issues."
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