07 September 18
Michael Moore | A Mission to Tell a Story About Where We Might Be Heading as a Society
Michael Moore, Michael Moore's Facebook Page
Moore writes: "I have spent the better part of this year constructing a film that will not only explain how the @#&% we ended up with Trump, but also help show us the way out."
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Michael Moore, Michael Moore's Facebook Page
Moore writes: "I have spent the better part of this year constructing a film that will not only explain how the @#&% we ended up with Trump, but also help show us the way out."
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Brett Kavanaugh. (photo: Michael Reynolds/EPA)
This Is How Republicans Led Kavanaugh Into an Ambush
Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "Republican efforts to keep much of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's record secret in the lead up to Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing placed the nominee in an terrible position this past week, often making him appear evasive, unprepared, or even outright deceptive."
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Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "Republican efforts to keep much of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's record secret in the lead up to Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing placed the nominee in an terrible position this past week, often making him appear evasive, unprepared, or even outright deceptive."
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Immigrant children in a detention center. (photo: Ross D. Franklin)
As 400+ Children Remain Separated From Parents, the Trump Administration Wants to Detain Kids Indefinitely
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "The ACLU says it appears ICE officials had access to the phone numbers of hundreds of parents of separated children before a federal court's June 26 family reunification deadline, but intentionally withheld the phone numbers for months."
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Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "The ACLU says it appears ICE officials had access to the phone numbers of hundreds of parents of separated children before a federal court's June 26 family reunification deadline, but intentionally withheld the phone numbers for months."
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The United Nations Security Council. (photo: AP)
Trump to Preside Over UN Security Council, Prompting Anxiety All Around
Mark Landler and Maggie Haberman, The New York Times
Excerpt: "Three weeks from now, in New York, President Trump will find himself in the setting he most relishes: seated at the head of a polished table, calling on those seated around him, rewarding those he likes and cutting off those who displease him."
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Mark Landler and Maggie Haberman, The New York Times
Excerpt: "Three weeks from now, in New York, President Trump will find himself in the setting he most relishes: seated at the head of a polished table, calling on those seated around him, rewarding those he likes and cutting off those who displease him."
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The New York Stock Exchange. (photo: Ben Hider/NYSE Euronext)
The Simple Solution to Inequality
Matt Bruenig, Jacobin
Bruenig writes: "How did the Nordic countries become more equal? Simple: they attacked the wealth of the super rich."
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Matt Bruenig, Jacobin
Bruenig writes: "How did the Nordic countries become more equal? Simple: they attacked the wealth of the super rich."
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Protesters in Guatemala. (photo: Santiago Billy/Comvite)
A Government for Impunity in Guatemala
Kirsten Weld, NACLA
Weld writes: "Jimmy Morales, framed against a backdrop of uniformed soldiers, made a dramatic statement. He announced the overthrow not of a head of state [...] but rather of the only body capable of holding his government accountable for its corruption."
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Kirsten Weld, NACLA
Weld writes: "Jimmy Morales, framed against a backdrop of uniformed soldiers, made a dramatic statement. He announced the overthrow not of a head of state [...] but rather of the only body capable of holding his government accountable for its corruption."
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Crude oil in an open toxic oil waste pit abandoned by Chevron in the Ecuadorean Amazon Rainforest near Lago Agrio. (photo: Caroline Bennett/Rainforest Action Network)
Arbitration Tribunal Rules Against Ecuador, Favors Chevron
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Ecuador will be forced to pay economic reparations to the oil giant. The over 30,000 affected people in the Amazon haven't received any compensation."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Ecuador will be forced to pay economic reparations to the oil giant. The over 30,000 affected people in the Amazon haven't received any compensation."
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