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RSN: Marc Ash | It Was Progressive Energy That Fueled the Democratic Wave 
Texas High student Senior Paisley Allen poses proudly with her 'I voted' sticker. Midterm elections ended at 7pm on November 6th. (photo: Holland Rainwater)
Marc Ash, Reader Supported News
Ash writes: "The 'new' candidates at the core of the Democratic takeover of the House of Representatives were decidedly, disproportionally Progressives."
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A man in a wheelchair is taken away from the site of the mass shooting in Las Vegas in 2017. (photo: David Becker/Getty Images)
A man in a wheelchair is taken away from the site of the mass shooting in Las Vegas in 2017. (photo: David Becker/Getty Images)

After NRA Mocks Doctors, Physicians Reply: 'This Is Our Lane'
Laurel Wamsley, NPR
Wamsley writes: "A mocking tweet from the National Rifle Association has stirred many physicians to post on social media about their tragically frequent experiences treating patients in the aftermath of gun violence."
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Krystin Harvey (left) comforts her daughter, Araya Cipollini, at the remains of their home burned in the fire Saturday in Paradise, California. (photo: John Locher/AP)
Krystin Harvey (left) comforts her daughter, Araya Cipollini, at the remains of their home burned in the fire Saturday in Paradise, California. (photo: John Locher/AP)

Governor Brown, Fire-Besieged California Hit Back at Trump Over Blame Tweet
Carla Marinucci and Angela Hart, Politico
Excerpt: "'Managing all the forests everywhere we can does not stop climate change - and those that deny that are definitely contributing to the tragedy,' the governor says."
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Dr Leana Wen, the new president of Planned Parenthood. (photo: Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post/Getty Images)
Dr Leana Wen, the new president of Planned Parenthood. (photo: Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post/Getty Images)

Planned Parenthood's New President Warns of 'State of Emergency' for Women's Health
Jessica Glenza, Guardian UK
Glenza writes: "Dr. Leana Wen takes over as president of Planned Parenthood - America's biggest, best-funded and most vilified reproductive healthcare institution - at a time of unprecedented attacks on the organization's values and work."
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A U.S. Army soldier stands on guard duty near the U.S.-Mexico border in Donna, Texas, on Nov. 5. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)
A U.S. Army soldier stands on guard duty near the U.S.-Mexico border in Donna, Texas, on Nov. 5. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)

The Concertina Wire Trump Loves at the Border Has a Long, Troubling Legacy in the West
Rebecca Onion, Slate
Onion writes: "It makes sense that Trump mentioned barbed wire in Montana. In typical Trump fashion, he's put his finger on the perfect symbol to activate his base - probably without even really knowing why."
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Sales of Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia are a central part of Britain's trade strategy as it prepares for Brexit. (photo: Petros Karadjias/AFP/Getty Images)
Sales of Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia are a central part of Britain's trade strategy as it prepares for Brexit. (photo: Petros Karadjias/AFP/Getty Images)

Jamal Khashoggi Murder Fails to Stop Britain Selling Arms to the Saudis
Jamie Doward, Guardian UK
Doward writes: "Britain has pursued its assiduous courtship of Saudi Arabia despite the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi, with diplomats and Ministry of Defence officials meeting their counterparts in the kingdom to discuss closer economic, military and political ties."
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'Endangered sea otters and other critters just won a reprieve from the Trump administration's assault on our oceans for dirty oil,' Monsell stated. (photo: MountainandSea.org)
'Endangered sea otters and other critters just won a reprieve from the Trump administration's assault on our oceans for dirty oil,' Monsell stated. (photo: MountainandSea.org)

Judge Orders Moratorium on Offshore Fracking in Federal Waters off California
Dan Bacher, Indybay
Bacher writes: "In a victory for the ocean, a federal judge on November 9 ordered the Trump administration to cease issuing permits for offshore fracking and acidizing in federal waters - waters over 3 miles from shore - off the coast of Southern California."
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