Jeffrey Toobin | The Supreme Court Is Quietly Changing the Status of Religion in American Life

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07 March 19 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News GOT TO MOVE YOU SOMEHOW: We can’t provide service to a readership of this size without a budget. From this group we get the highest demand and the least assistance. We have to move you. We have done it with readers for nearly 2 decades, but not this group. Very unfortunate all ways round. Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Jeffrey Toobin | The Supreme Court Is Quietly Changing the Status of Religion in American Life  Jeffrey Toobin, The New Yorker Toobin writes: "Donald Trump may be imperilled by the ever-growing number of investigations into various avenues of his conduct, but his agenda continues apace at the Supreme Court." READ MORE Senator Bernie Sanders. (photo: Andrew Kelly/Reuters) Sanders, Harris, Warren Defend Ilhan Omar Amid Controversy Over Israel Comments Caroline Kelly and Gregory Krieg, CNN Excerpt: "Democratic presidential candidates Sens. Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday defended Rep. Ilhan Omar against the backlash to her comments slamming pro-Israel groups and politicians, which have been called anti-Semitic." READ MORE Border Patrol officer. (photo: No More Deaths) US Border Patrol New Guidelines Explicitly Target Central American Migrants: Report teleSUR  Excerpt: "New Border Patrol's guidelines in the United States explicitly ask its agents to target Spanish speakers and migrants from Latin America in carrying out a Trump administration program requiring asylum seekers to wait in Mexico and not enter the U.S., according to memos obtained by The Associated Press Thursday." READ MORE Representative Steve King. (photo: Drew Angerer/Getty) Far-Right, White Supremacist Group Identity Evropa Worked the Phones to Keep Steve King in Office Colin Kalmbacher, Law and Crime Kalmbacher writes: "Far-right, white supremacist group Identity Evropa, which has been designated as a hate group, worked feverishly to keep Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) in office, according to internal chat logs released Wednesday by an independent media organization." READ MORE Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal Pushes. (photo: Jason Redmond/Getty) Rep. Pramila Jayapal: Medicare for All Will Lower Costs and Expand Healthcare Coverage to Everyone Democracy Now! Excerpt: "More than 100 Democratic lawmakers are co-sponsoring a new House bill to dramatically revamp healthcare in the United States by creating a Medicare-for-all system funded by the federal government." READ MORE Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross at the White House on March 6. (photo: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Wilbur Ross Broke Law, Violated Constitution in Census Decision, Judge Rules Fred Barbash, The Washington Post Barbash writes: "Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross acted in 'bad faith,' broke several laws and violated the constitutional underpinning of representative democracy when he added a citizenship question to the 2020 Census, a federal judge ruled Wednesday." READ MORE The original Allensworth, now a park and very small town, was an experiment in self-determination started by a military retiree. (photo: Barbara Davidson/Getty) Dried Out: Big Ag Threatens Clean Water in Rural California Judith Lewis Mernit, Guardian UK Mernit writes: "Allensworth is not unique among rural communities in California. Nor is it so different from thousands of other rural communities, from New Mexico to Missouri to Alabama, where attempts to treat water to state and federal drinking water standards have run up against a fundamental absence of infrastructure and community." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation