29 July 18 PM
Garrison Keillor | Up at Cabin, Leave Paper on Porch
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "It is a lovely summer so long as you don't think too much about the news, so I don't. When I was younger, I felt a duty to be informed, and now it is the duty of younger people, not me. I am trying to deal with busted zippers on a suitcase."
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Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "It is a lovely summer so long as you don't think too much about the news, so I don't. When I was younger, I felt a duty to be informed, and now it is the duty of younger people, not me. I am trying to deal with busted zippers on a suitcase."
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Michael McFaul. (photo: Getty Images)
Michael McFaul | Putin Wanted to Interrogate Me. Trump Called It 'an Incredible Offer.' Why?
Michael McFaul, The Washington Post
McFaul writes: "On the long plane ride home, my incredulity over Putin's chutzpah eventually morphed into anger with Trump. Why had my president - my commander in chief, my fellow American - called Putin's scheme to defame, scare and threaten me and other critics of Putin 'an incredible offer?'"
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Michael McFaul, The Washington Post
McFaul writes: "On the long plane ride home, my incredulity over Putin's chutzpah eventually morphed into anger with Trump. Why had my president - my commander in chief, my fellow American - called Putin's scheme to defame, scare and threaten me and other critics of Putin 'an incredible offer?'"
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Elizabeth Caballero, a lawyer in San Antonio. (photo: Henry Gass/CS Monitor)
For Immigration Lawyers, Legal and Emotional Tests in Navigating Changed System
Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor
Gass writes: "After months of separating migrant families at the southern border, the Trump administration was under a federal court order to undo the damage by today."
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Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor
Gass writes: "After months of separating migrant families at the southern border, the Trump administration was under a federal court order to undo the damage by today."
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Rep. Dan Kildee of Michigan speaks outside of the Supreme Court during oral arguments in Gill v. Whitford to call for an end to partisan gerrymandering on Oct. 3. (photo: Olivier Douliery/Getty Images)
How Decade Long Republican Gerrymanders Could Be Undone by Reckless GOP Emails.
David Daley, Slate
Daley writes: "Time and again, Hofeller's political allies have failed to heed his advice. The most recent example: newly disclosed emails - part of a federal court challenge to the constitutionality of the Michigan map by the League of Women Voters - that reveal just how determined GOP operatives, mapmakers, and congressional staffers were to design maps that would provide Republicans with a full decade of dominance."
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David Daley, Slate
Daley writes: "Time and again, Hofeller's political allies have failed to heed his advice. The most recent example: newly disclosed emails - part of a federal court challenge to the constitutionality of the Michigan map by the League of Women Voters - that reveal just how determined GOP operatives, mapmakers, and congressional staffers were to design maps that would provide Republicans with a full decade of dominance."
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Aimee Stephens. (photo: Aimee Stephens)
Anti-LGBT Group Asks Supreme Court to Review Trans Bias Case
Trudy Ring, The Advocate
Ring writes: "A Michigan funeral home operator, represented by the anti-LGBT Alliance Defending Freedom, has asked the high court to review an appeals court's decision that its firing of a transgender employee violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title VII bans sex discrimination."
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Trudy Ring, The Advocate
Ring writes: "A Michigan funeral home operator, represented by the anti-LGBT Alliance Defending Freedom, has asked the high court to review an appeals court's decision that its firing of a transgender employee violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title VII bans sex discrimination."
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Migrants wait to disembark in the Sicilian harbor of Catania, Italy, May 28, 2016. (photo: Reuters)
Thousands of Migrant Children Sexually Abused to 'Pay' for Italy-France Border Crossing
teleSUR
Excerpt: "According to the report, the minors, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa are being forced to perform sexual acts if they aren't able to pay the drivers around US $180 to cross the border, with some children even being offered food or shelter in return for the abuse."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "According to the report, the minors, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa are being forced to perform sexual acts if they aren't able to pay the drivers around US $180 to cross the border, with some children even being offered food or shelter in return for the abuse."
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Peter C. Wright. (image: Emily Haasch)
From Dow's 'Dioxin Lawyer' to Trump's Choice to Run Superfund
Hiroko Tabuchi and Tryggvi Adalbjornsson, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The lawyer nominated to run the Superfund toxic cleanup program is steeped in the complexities of restoring polluted rivers and chemical dumps."
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Hiroko Tabuchi and Tryggvi Adalbjornsson, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The lawyer nominated to run the Superfund toxic cleanup program is steeped in the complexities of restoring polluted rivers and chemical dumps."
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