Charles Pierce | Nancy Pelosi's Leadership Now Constitutes a Constant Dereliction of Duty

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11 July 19 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News MOTIVATING A FEW DONATIONS TODAY IS IMPERATIVE - We have a huge fundraising shortfall for July and we are running out of time. So when we say “today,” yes today - is going to matter. You bet. In earnest. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Charles Pierce | Nancy Pelosi's Leadership Now Constitutes a Constant Dereliction of Duty Charles Pierce, Esquire Pierce writes: "Right now, at this very moment, the United States government is committing crimes against humanity on its southern border at the command of a certifiable vulgar talking yam." READ MORE White House. (photo: Cliff Owen/AP) ALSO SEE: Rep. Jim Jordan Claims Census Citizenship Question Has Been Asked for 200 Years Trump Expected to Announce Executive Action on Census Citizenship Question Seung Min Kim and John Wagner, The Washington Post Excerpt: "President Trump on Thursday is expected to announce an executive action as part of a renewed bid to ask about citizenship on the 2020 Census, according to two administration officials, prolonging a contentious legal and political standoff over adding the controversial question to the decennial survey." READ MORE Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. (photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) House Panel Votes to Subpoena Kushner, Former Attorney General Sessions in Investigation of Whether Trump Obstructed Justice John Wagner, The Washington Post Wagner writes: "A House panel voted Thursday to subpoena 12 people with connections to President Trump, including his son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner and former attorney general Jeff Sessions, as part of an ongoing investigation into whether Trump obstructed justice or otherwise abused his office." READ MORE Mississippi Republican Refuses to Allow Female Reporter to Ride Along With His Campaign Without a Male Chaperone Samantha Grasso, Splinter Grasso writes: "Who wants to live in a socialist world where women are allowed to do their jobs without being seen as sexual objects? Not this guy!"  New Day ✔@NewDay “What you're saying here is a woman is a sexual object first and a reporter second.” Reporter Larrison Campbell responds in real time to Mississippi State Rep. Robert Foster, who denied her request to accompany him on a campaign trip unless she brought a male colleague. 4,327 9:17 AM - Jul 11, 2019 READ MORE Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, speaks during a campaign stop at town hall in Peterborough, N.H., Monday, July 8, 2019. (photo: Charles Krupa/AP) Warren Releases Immigration Plans Showing Progressive Approach Elana Schor, Associated Press Schor write: "Elizabeth Warren released a far-reaching immigration agenda on Thursday that envisions a significant leftward shift in U.S. policy, including the remodeling of immigration enforcement agencies 'from top to bottom' and new limits on the detention of migrants who enter the country." READ MORE Jeremy Corbyn. (photo: Reuters) UK Labour Decries BBC's Documentary on Party's 'Anti-Semitism' teleSUR Excerpt: "Britain's Labour Party is launching 'all-out war' against BBC over a documentary it aired Wednesday the party says misrepresented facts and edited documents so as to present Jeremy Corbyn's support for Palestinian rights as anti-Semitic." READ MORE People cope with the aftermath of severe weather in the Broadmoor neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 10 July. (photo: Nick Reimann/AP) New Orleans: Evacuations Ordered as City Braces for Possible Hurricane Guardian UK Excerpt: "Mandatory evacuations were ordered south-east of New Orleans, Louisiana, on Thursday as the city and a surrounding stretch of the Gulf coast braced for a possible hurricane over the weekend that could unload heavy rain and send water spilling over levees, in the first big test for flood defenses since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation