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Garrison Keillor | So That's Over, and What's Next?
Garrison Keillor. (photo: MPR)
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "Anger is justified when you see an utter fraud in the White House, a dull, dishonest, indifferent man with the manner of a Mafia don, but anger is toxic and in the political arena it so often takes a bad bounce."
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U.S. Border Patrol agents register migrants at a processing center in El Paso, Texas. (photo: Mani Albrecht/Getty)
U.S. Border Patrol agents register migrants at a processing center in El Paso, Texas. (photo: Mani Albrecht/Getty)

US 'Running Concentration Camps,' Writer Says About Trump's Detention of Migrants
teleSUR
Excerpt: "In El Paso, hundreds of migrants are being held by border agents in a fenced in encampment in undignified conditions."
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A demonstration for the Italian Neo-Fascist Forza Nuova party in 2017. (photo: SIPA USA)
A demonstration for the Italian Neo-Fascist Forza Nuova party in 2017. (photo: SIPA USA)

Trump-Linked US Christian 'Fundamentalists' Pour Millions of 'Dark Money' Into Europe, Boosting the Far-Right
Mary Fitzgerald and Claire Provost, openDemocracy
Excerpt: "US Christian right 'fundamentalists' linked to the Trump administration and Steve Bannon are among a dozen American groups that have poured at least $50 million of 'dark money' into Europe over the last decade, openDemocracy can reveal today."
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Permon Thomas (l) prays with Neil Volz (c) and Lance Wissinger (r) before Volz and Wissinger register to vote on January 8, 2019, in Fort Myers, Florida. (photo: Getty)
Permon Thomas (l) prays with Neil Volz (c) and Lance Wissinger (r) before Volz and Wissinger register to vote on January 8, 2019, in Fort Myers, Florida. (photo: Getty)

Florida Republicans Erect New Voting Barriers for People Convicted of Felonies
Sam Fulwood III, ThinkProgress
Fulwood writes: "GOP lawmakers in Florida aren't about to give up the fight to cripple democratic norms with a refreshed push for new legislation to strip ex-felons of their recently acquired voting rights."
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This September 7, 2017 file photo shows inmates in a block at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford in Graterford, Pennsylvania. (photo: David Swanson/AP)
This September 7, 2017 file photo shows inmates in a block at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford in Graterford, Pennsylvania. (photo: David Swanson/AP)

Labor Law Doesn't Apply If You're in Prison
Sessi Kuwabara Blanchard, In These Times
Kuwabara Blanchard writes: "While he was incarcerated at Federal Correctional Institution, Fort Dix, a low-security facility just outside of Trenton, New Jersey, Kendall Charles Alexander would learn that people like him, working for anything from 23 cents to $1.15 an hour, are not entitled to the same protections as people on the outside."
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Jamal, Ahmad Manasra's father. A mourning poster for Ahmad is in the background. (photo: Alex Levac/Haaretz)
Jamal, Ahmad Manasra's father. A mourning poster for Ahmad is in the background. (photo: Alex Levac/Haaretz)

Gideon Levy | Even for the West Bank, This Is a Shocking Story
Gideon Levy and Alex Levac, Haaretz
Excerpt: "A young Palestinian's attempt to help a stranger shot by Israeli troops costs him his life."
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The Alaskan mountain range. (photo: iStock)
The Alaskan mountain range. (photo: iStock)

Climate Change Could Push Tropical Diseases to Alaska, According to a New Study
Eric Holthaus, Grist
Holthaus writes: "Nearly a billion people could be newly at risk of tropical diseases like dengue fever and Zika as climate change shifts the range of mosquitoes, according to a new study."
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