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10 August 18
Andy Borowitz | Pence Calls Space Force Necessary to Protect US From Gay Aliens
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Making a major announcement at the Pentagon on Thursday, Vice-President Mike Pence said that the proposed United States Space Force was necessary to defend the U.S. from gay aliens."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "Making a major announcement at the Pentagon on Thursday, Vice-President Mike Pence said that the proposed United States Space Force was necessary to defend the U.S. from gay aliens."
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Senator Bernie Sanders. (photo: Getty)
Big Pharma and Insurance Companies Are Preparing to Launch a Major Battle Against Medicare-for-All
Libby Watson, Splinter News
Watson writes: "Single payer advocates need a good response to this threat."
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Libby Watson, Splinter News
Watson writes: "Single payer advocates need a good response to this threat."
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Former Trump aide Omarosa Manigault Newman. (photo: Richard Drew/AP)
Ex-White House Aid Omarosa Manigault Newman Says Trump Is a Racist Who Uses N-Word - and Claims There's Tape to Prove It
David Smith, Guardian UK
Smith writes: "Donald Trump is a 'racist' who has used the 'N-word' repeatedly, Omarosa Manigault Newman, once the most prominent African American in the White House, claims in a searing memoir."
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David Smith, Guardian UK
Smith writes: "Donald Trump is a 'racist' who has used the 'N-word' repeatedly, Omarosa Manigault Newman, once the most prominent African American in the White House, claims in a searing memoir."
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CIA Director Gina Haspel. (photo: AFP)
Torture of Al Qaeda Suspect Detailed in Newly Declassified Cables Sent by CIA Director Gina Haspel
Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post
Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post
NOTEWORTHY EXCERPT:
The report quoted a CIA interrogator as saying that Nashiri, a Saudi Arabian national who had been captured in October 2002 in the United Arab Emirates, had overall provided “no actionable information.”
DeYoung writes: "The torture of a suspected al-Qaeda terrorist, including waterboarding, is described in meticulous detail in newly-declassified cables that CIA Director Gina Haspel sent to agency headquarters in late 2002, when she headed a secret U.S. detention facility in Thailand."
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People hold signs to protest against U.S. president Donald Trump's executive order to detain children crossing the southern U.S. border and separating families outside of City Hall in Los Angeles, California. (photo: Reuters)
Government Releases Plan to Reunite Separated Families After Court-Imposed Deadline Passes
Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "At least 539 immigrant families remain separated, with many parents already deported."
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Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "At least 539 immigrant families remain separated, with many parents already deported."
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White supremacists march at 2017’s Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. (photo: Getty)
New Charlottesville Doc Exposes Neo-Nazi Leaders and Their Ties to US Military and Weapons Contractors
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "When hundreds of white supremacists arrived in Charlottesville, Virginia, for a deadly 'Unite the Right' protest last August, local authorities were unprepared for the violence that terrorized the city, largely standing back during bloody encounters between white supremacists and counterprotesters."
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Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "When hundreds of white supremacists arrived in Charlottesville, Virginia, for a deadly 'Unite the Right' protest last August, local authorities were unprepared for the violence that terrorized the city, largely standing back during bloody encounters between white supremacists and counterprotesters."
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Department of Energy Official Bernard McNamee. (photo: U.S. senator Martin Heinrich)
Trump Coal Bailout Plan to Have Powerful Ally if Frontrunner for Energy Agency Opening Is Confirmed
Mark Hand, ThinkProgress
Hand writes: "President Donald Trump reportedly plans to fill a vacancy at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) with a former top official at the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), a conservative research and advocacy group that advocates for deregulation."
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Mark Hand, ThinkProgress
Hand writes: "President Donald Trump reportedly plans to fill a vacancy at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) with a former top official at the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), a conservative research and advocacy group that advocates for deregulation."
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