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Free at Last: Scott Walker Is Defeated
Alexander Nazaryan, Yahoo! News
Nazaryan writes: "In 2012, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker survived a furious recall effort engineered by the state’s enraged liberals and Democrats, who accused the Republican of gutting protections for public-sector employees. Now one of those public employees, education superintendent Tony Evers, has narrowly defeated Walker for governor."
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Rep. Ben Ray Lujan (D-Minn.), DCCC Chairman, celebrate a projected Democratic Party takeover of the House of Representatives during a midterm election night party hosted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on November 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. (photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
Alexander Nazaryan, Yahoo! News
Nazaryan writes: "In 2012, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker survived a furious recall effort engineered by the state’s enraged liberals and Democrats, who accused the Republican of gutting protections for public-sector employees. Now one of those public employees, education superintendent Tony Evers, has narrowly defeated Walker for governor."
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Rep. Ben Ray Lujan (D-Minn.), DCCC Chairman, celebrate a projected Democratic Party takeover of the House of Representatives during a midterm election night party hosted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on November 7, 2018 in Washington, DC. (photo: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
Midterm Elections: Democrats Win Control of House in Blow to Trump
Philip Rucker, Matt Viser, Elise Viebeck and Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "Democrats leveraged fury with President Trump to capture the House on Tuesday after a hard-fought election that saw Republicans expand their majority in the Senate, a split verdict that set the stage for divided government and partisan conflict that will shape the rest of Trump’s first term."
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Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley and Katherine Clark. (photo: Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images)
Philip Rucker, Matt Viser, Elise Viebeck and Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "Democrats leveraged fury with President Trump to capture the House on Tuesday after a hard-fought election that saw Republicans expand their majority in the Senate, a split verdict that set the stage for divided government and partisan conflict that will shape the rest of Trump’s first term."
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Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley and Katherine Clark. (photo: Joseph Prezioso/AFP/Getty Images)
So the House Democrats Just Won Subpoena Power. Now What?
Josh Israel, ThinkProgress
Israel writes: "Here's what a Democratic majority could mean for the Trump administration."
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Josh Israel, ThinkProgress
Israel writes: "Here's what a Democratic majority could mean for the Trump administration."
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Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross. (photo: Anthony Kwan/Bloomberg)
"Smoking Gun" Evidence Shows Trump Admin's Top Anti-Immigrant Officials Trying to Rig the Census
Democracy Now!
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "The citizenship question was announced in March by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, who touted it as a way to enforce the Voting Rights Act and protect minorities against voter discrimination. But on Sunday evening, the plaintiffs released a deposition that seems to contradict the Trump administration’s stated purpose for adding the citizenship question to the census."
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The newsroom at the New York Times building in May 2008. (photo: Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images)
Jelani Cobb | When Newsrooms Are Dominated by White People, They Miss Crucial Facts
Jelani Cobb, Guardian UK
Cobb writes: "In a time where race has emerged as a central theme in politics, the media has a problem with representation."
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Jelani Cobb, Guardian UK
Cobb writes: "In a time where race has emerged as a central theme in politics, the media has a problem with representation."
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The caravan heads towards the US as they leave Arriaga in southern Mexico. (photo: AFP/Getty Images)
Around 100 Migrant Caravan Members Have Been Kidnapped by Human Traffickers, Mexican Officials Warn
Samuel Osborne, The Independent
Osborne writes: "Around 100 members of a refugee and migrant caravan traveling towards the US have reportedly fallen victim to organized crime as they moved through Mexico."
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Samuel Osborne, The Independent
Osborne writes: "Around 100 members of a refugee and migrant caravan traveling towards the US have reportedly fallen victim to organized crime as they moved through Mexico."
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Bison roaming the prairie in winter at Nachusa Grasslands. (photo: Charles Larry/Nachusa Grasslands)
Bison Are Helping Rewild the Last of the Midwest's Prairies
Brian Kahn, Gizmodo
Kahn writes: "Plant communities with bison are becoming more diverse because the animals act as natural lawn mowers, opening up space for non-grass plants and flowers to grow."
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Brian Kahn, Gizmodo
Kahn writes: "Plant communities with bison are becoming more diverse because the animals act as natural lawn mowers, opening up space for non-grass plants and flowers to grow."
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