25 January 19
Andy Borowitz | Trump Furious That FBI Not Stopped by Shutdown
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "A furious Donald Trump told reporters on Friday morning that it was 'a total disgrace' that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had apparently not been affected by the government shutdown."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "A furious Donald Trump told reporters on Friday morning that it was 'a total disgrace' that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had apparently not been affected by the government shutdown."
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Senator Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Getty)
Elizabeth Warren Proposes Wealth Tax and Lays Down 2020 Marker
Liz Goodwin, The Boston Globe
Goodwin writes: "Senator Elizabeth Warren proposed a new 'Ultra Millionaire' tax targeting the richest families in America Thursday, setting down an aggressive marker for the rest of the Democrats vying for the 2020 presidential nomination."
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Liz Goodwin, The Boston Globe
Goodwin writes: "Senator Elizabeth Warren proposed a new 'Ultra Millionaire' tax targeting the richest families in America Thursday, setting down an aggressive marker for the rest of the Democrats vying for the 2020 presidential nomination."
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Flight attendant. (photo: Getty)
A Strike by Flight Attendants, Pilots, or Air Traffic Controllers Could Stop the Shutdown
Ben Beckett, Jacobin
Beckett writes: "On Sunday, Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) international president Sara Nelson all but called for a general strike to stop the government shutdown."
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Ben Beckett, Jacobin
Beckett writes: "On Sunday, Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) international president Sara Nelson all but called for a general strike to stop the government shutdown."
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Covington Catholic High School students taunt elderly Native American activist Nathan Phillips. (photo: Getty)
Native Americans Offer to Educate Covington Catholic Staff and Students
Vivian Ho, Guardian UK
Ho writes: "Native American community leaders have offered to educate the staff and students at Covington Catholic high school after its students were filmed in an apparent confrontation with a Native American elder at the Lincoln Memorial last week."
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Vivian Ho, Guardian UK
Ho writes: "Native American community leaders have offered to educate the staff and students at Covington Catholic high school after its students were filmed in an apparent confrontation with a Native American elder at the Lincoln Memorial last week."
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Denver teachers striking. (photo: David Zalubowski/AP)
Denver Public Schools Resorting to Threatening Teachers' Visas if They Go on Strike
Nick Martin, Splinter News
Martin writes: "The letter [...] informed them that striking teachers on H or J visas would be reported to immigration officials and the U.S. Department of State, the Denver Post reported."
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Nick Martin, Splinter News
Martin writes: "The letter [...] informed them that striking teachers on H or J visas would be reported to immigration officials and the U.S. Department of State, the Denver Post reported."
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Venezuela protest. (photo: RTE)
How Washington's Devastating "Economic Blockade" of Venezuela Helped Pave the Way for Coup Attempt
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Venezuela remains in a state of crisis as opposition forces - with the backing of the United States - attempt to unseat the government of Nicolas Maduro."
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Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Venezuela remains in a state of crisis as opposition forces - with the backing of the United States - attempt to unseat the government of Nicolas Maduro."
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Big horn sheep. (photo: National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska)
Despite Shutdown, Trump Administration Continues Push to Open Western Arctic
Kelsie Rudolph, Alaska Wilderness League
Rudolph writes: "BLM is seeking to eliminate important protections for key ecological Special Areas in the Reserve that Alaska Wilderness League and others have fought tirelessly for decades to protect."
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Kelsie Rudolph, Alaska Wilderness League
Rudolph writes: "BLM is seeking to eliminate important protections for key ecological Special Areas in the Reserve that Alaska Wilderness League and others have fought tirelessly for decades to protect."
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