28 January 19 AM
Why AOC Scares the S--T Out of Republicans
Nick Bilton, Vanity Fair
Bilton writes: "This week, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stirred up the Republican Party when she warned that if we don't solve the climate crisis in 12 years, the Earth could be doomed."
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Nick Bilton, Vanity Fair
Bilton writes: "This week, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stirred up the Republican Party when she warned that if we don't solve the climate crisis in 12 years, the Earth could be doomed."
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Two Pantex production technicians work on a W76 while a co-worker reads the procedure step-by-step. (photo: NNSANews)
US Nuclear Weapons: First Low-Yield Warheads Roll Off the Production Line
Julian Borger, Guardian UK
Borger writes: "The US has begun making a new, low-yield nuclear warhead for its Trident missiles that arms control advocates warn could lower the threshold for a nuclear conflict."
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Julian Borger, Guardian UK
Borger writes: "The US has begun making a new, low-yield nuclear warhead for its Trident missiles that arms control advocates warn could lower the threshold for a nuclear conflict."
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Clarence Thomas. (photo: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
Amy Davidson Sorkin | Will the Supreme Court Use a New York City Regulation to Strike Down Gun Laws?
Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker
Sorkin writes: "New York City is a strange and dangerous place, if the plaintiffs in a gun-control case that the Supreme Court has just agreed to hear are to be believed."
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Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker
Sorkin writes: "New York City is a strange and dangerous place, if the plaintiffs in a gun-control case that the Supreme Court has just agreed to hear are to be believed."
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The White House. (photo: Getty Images)
Trump's Tax Cut Has Had No Major Impact on Businesses' Capital Investment or Job Growth
Reuters
Excerpt: "The White House had predicted that the massive fiscal stimulus package, marked by the reduction in the corporate tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent, would boost business spending and job growth. The tax cuts came into effect in January 2018."
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Reuters
Excerpt: "The White House had predicted that the massive fiscal stimulus package, marked by the reduction in the corporate tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent, would boost business spending and job growth. The tax cuts came into effect in January 2018."
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Karen Hobert Flynn, president of Common Cause. (photo: Getty Images)
One of America's Worst Gerrymanders Just Suffered a Potentially Fatal Blow
Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "For the last several election cycles, North Carolina has not held democratic elections for its state legislature."
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Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "For the last several election cycles, North Carolina has not held democratic elections for its state legislature."
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Amber Tamblyn. (photo: Getty Images)
Amber Tamblyn | What Growing Up in Hollywood Taught Me About Boys' Clubs
Amber Tamblyn, The Cut
Tamblyn writes: "Even though women in Hollywood are finally being told that we can have a seat at the artistic table, we're also being told that doesn't necessarily mean the table believes our art belongs there."
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Amber Tamblyn, The Cut
Tamblyn writes: "Even though women in Hollywood are finally being told that we can have a seat at the artistic table, we're also being told that doesn't necessarily mean the table believes our art belongs there."
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Water vapor rises from the cooling towers of the Jaenschwalde lignite-fired power plant of Lausitz Energie Bergbau AG (LEAG) in Jaenschwalde, Germany, January 24, 2019. (photo: Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)
Germany to Phase Out Coal by 2038 in Move Away From Fossil Fuels
Markus Wacket, Reuters
Wacket writes: "Germany should shut down all of its coal-fired power plants by 2038 at the latest, a government-appointed commission said on Saturday, proposing at least 40 billion euros ($45.7 billion) in aid to regions affected by the phase-out."
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Markus Wacket, Reuters
Wacket writes: "Germany should shut down all of its coal-fired power plants by 2038 at the latest, a government-appointed commission said on Saturday, proposing at least 40 billion euros ($45.7 billion) in aid to regions affected by the phase-out."
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