Paul Krugman | Elizabeth Warren Does Teddy Roosevelt

30 January 19 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News A DESPERATE ATTEMPT TO END THIS FUNDRAISER - We are at “23” days of fundraising for January and we are still well short of making our budget. I have to do everything in my power to end this fundraiser. We need to you to help. This is “Reader Supported News.” It’s what we do and it works. We need you to turn your attention to the January funding drive. Please. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Paul Krugman | Elizabeth Warren Does Teddy Roosevelt  Paul Krugman, The New York Times Krugman writes: "Taxing the superrich is an idea whose time has come - again." READ MORE Special Council and former FBI director Robert S. Mueller III. (photo: AP) Roger Stone: Trump's Presidency in Peril, Russia Investigation a "Speeding Bullet Heading for His Head" Stephen Collinson, CNN Collinson writes: "Roger Stone is known for hyperbole, but his latest graphic warning should worry Donald Trump." READ MORE Labor protest. (photo: Getty Images) How Labor Can Win the Next Shutdown Hamilton Nolan, Splinter Nolan writes: "The (temporary) end of the government shutdown has been celebrated, understandably, as a victory for working people. But for organized labor, this grim episode should be taken as a lesson on what we need to do differently next time." READ MORE Hacked emails list a Vice President at the right-wing Bradley Foundation as partying with Russian fascists and oligarchs, some of whom are now sanctioned by U.S. (image: Diana Ofosu) Hacked Emails List Right-Wing Fundraiser Partying With Russian Fascists and Oligarchs Casey Michel, ThinkProgress Michel writes: "Last week, a new leak site called Distributed Denial of Secrets went live, compiling a cache of hacked emails and documents of Russian officials, confidants of sanctioned Russian oligarchs, and those steering Russian interference efforts." READ MORE Portland comedian Mohanad Elshieky. (photo: The Spokesman-Review) Comedian Traveling Home From Gig Ordered Off Bus and Detained by Border Patrol Agents Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News O'Kane writes: "Comedian Mohanad Elshieky said on Monday that he was detained by Border Patrol agents while traveling home from a gig." READ MORE Line of migrants from Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala waiting for breakfast in Mexico City in early November 2018. (photo: Wikimedia Commons/ProtoplasmaKid) The Second Implosion of Central America William I. Robinson, NACLA Robinson writes: "The decline of global capitalism points to another total economic collapse of Central America, reminiscent of the regional upheaval of the 1970s and 80s." READ MORE Members of the Appalachian Beekeeping Collective inspect one of their apiaries. The collective teaches displaced coal miners in West Virginia how to keep bees as a way to supplement their income. (photo: Kevin Johnson) Out-of-Work Appalachian Coal Miners Train as Beekeepers to Earn Extra Cash Jodi Helmer, NPR Helmer writes: "The Appalachian Beekeeping Collective offers training to displaced coal miners and low-income residents of mining communities in West Virginia." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation