20 July 19
Drew Magary | The Longer We Delay Impeachment, the Worse This All Gets
Drew Magary, GQ
Magary writes: "I have spent the past three years slogging under the assumption that the entire Trump storyline would culminate in some kind of massive, public cataclysm: nukes going off, assassinations, World War III getting under way, etc. Such potential calamities still loom perilously on the horizon."
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Drew Magary, GQ
Magary writes: "I have spent the past three years slogging under the assumption that the entire Trump storyline would culminate in some kind of massive, public cataclysm: nukes going off, assassinations, World War III getting under way, etc. Such potential calamities still loom perilously on the horizon."
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Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
The Explicit Embrace of Racism Is Next
Hamilton Nolan, Splinter
Nolan writes: "If you set aside boiling rage for a moment and look coldly at the progression of recent American politics, you can see where we are heading. Into the abyss."
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Hamilton Nolan, Splinter
Nolan writes: "If you set aside boiling rage for a moment and look coldly at the progression of recent American politics, you can see where we are heading. Into the abyss."
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A nine-member Chicago Police board found the officers exaggerated the threat posed by the 17-year-old McDonald to justify his shooting by officer Jason Van Dyke. (photo: Anagraph/Joshua Lott/Getty Images)
Laquan McDonald Killing: Four Chicago Officers Fired for Cover-Up
Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY
Stanglin writes: "Four Chicago police officers were fired Thursday for allegedly covering up the fatal shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald by a white officers five years ago."
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Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY
Stanglin writes: "Four Chicago police officers were fired Thursday for allegedly covering up the fatal shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald by a white officers five years ago."
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A Fight for rally. (photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
A Quiet Trump Administration Rule Change Could Allow a Federal Union-Busting Spree
Heather Gies, In These Times
Gies writes: "The Trump administration has proposed a change in rules governing union membership for federal government workers that could embolden federal agencies to discourage staff from joining or remaining in their union."
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Heather Gies, In These Times
Gies writes: "The Trump administration has proposed a change in rules governing union membership for federal government workers that could embolden federal agencies to discourage staff from joining or remaining in their union."
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Although the waves of ICE operations and arrests that Trump has promised have fallen flat, the fear and anxiety they have brought to immigrant communities have stymied an already vulnerable population's willingness to seek reproductive health care. (photo: AP)
Undocumented Immigrants Are Canceling Abortion Appointments Because They're Afraid of Getting Deported
Brianna Sacks, BuzzFeed
Sacks writes: "Fearful of losing their jobs, homes, and families under the threat of a Trump administration crack down, more and more undocumented immigrants in the Southwest are canceling abortion appointments or waiting weeks longer to get the procedure."
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Brianna Sacks, BuzzFeed
Sacks writes: "Fearful of losing their jobs, homes, and families under the threat of a Trump administration crack down, more and more undocumented immigrants in the Southwest are canceling abortion appointments or waiting weeks longer to get the procedure."
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A protest in Puerto Rico. (photo: José Fuentes)
The Protests in Puerto Rico Are About Life and Death
Marisol LeBron, NACLA
LeBron writes: "Police donning anti-riot gear - many with their names and badge numbers covered - used teargas, pepper spray, rubber bullets, and batons to dislodge protesters from the streets surrounding the Puerto Rican governor's mansion in Old San Juan on Wednesday evening."
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Marisol LeBron, NACLA
LeBron writes: "Police donning anti-riot gear - many with their names and badge numbers covered - used teargas, pepper spray, rubber bullets, and batons to dislodge protesters from the streets surrounding the Puerto Rican governor's mansion in Old San Juan on Wednesday evening."
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Extreme heat waves are frequently cited as one of the most direct effects of man-made climate change. (photo: WLF
Heat Warnings Across US as Climate Experts Warn of Spike in Very Hot Days
Miranda Bryant, Guardian UK
Bryant writes: "More than half the US was under excessive heat warnings on Friday amid a brutal heatwave - which experts warned could become the 'new normal' because of the climate crisis."
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Miranda Bryant, Guardian UK
Bryant writes: "More than half the US was under excessive heat warnings on Friday amid a brutal heatwave - which experts warned could become the 'new normal' because of the climate crisis."
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