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14 February 19 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News THE EXAMPLE SET BY THE SUPPORTERS: We are not over the top yet for February and we still sincerely need your support. However we really need to take a moment to salute those who contribute and sustain Reader Supported News. Some give hundreds, some their lunch money, to us they are all leaders. Join them, throw something in the hat. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Juan Cole | How Ilhan Omar Nailed Elliot Abrams for Iran-Contra Lies  Juan Cole, Informed Comment  Cole writes: "Ilhan Omar (D-MN) grilled Elliot Abrams yesterday, holding his feet to the fire about his having lied to Congress (to two counts of which he pleaded guilty) and about his support for far right wing forces in Central America responsible for massacres (forces Abrams characterizes as 'democratic,' confusing oppressive elite hegemony with rule of the people)." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation