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Rebecca Traister | Joe Biden Isn't the Answer 
Vice President Joe Biden, 2014. (photo: Alex Majoli/Magnum Photos)
Rebecca Traister, The Cut
Traister writes: "It's still three months before the first Democratic debate, nearly a year before Super Tuesday, and he hasn't even declared yet, but poll after presidential poll continues to show 76-year-old former vice-president Joe Biden leading an enormous, diverse, and talented Democratic field."
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Jerry Nadler. (photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)
Jerry Nadler. (photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

Democrats Will Subpoena the Mueller Report Wednesday
Danielle McLean, ThinkProgress
McLean writes: "Rep. Jerrold Nadler will demand the special counsel's report without redactions, as well as the underlying evidence."
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Jared Kushner. (photo: Alex Brandon/AP)
Jared Kushner. (photo: Alex Brandon/AP)

White House Whistleblower: More Than 25 Security Clearance Denials Reversed Under Trump
Sabrina Siddiqui, Guardian UK
Siddiqui writes: "A White House whistleblower has told members of Congress that Donald Trump's administration overturned more than two dozen denials for security clearances, often ignoring the guidance of intelligence officials in what she dubbed as 'systemic' problems with the process."
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Justin Fairfax. (photo: Getty Images)
Justin Fairfax. (photo: Getty Images)

Justin Fairfax Accuser Describes Alleged Sexual Assault in Detail
Amanda Arnold, The Cut
Arnold writes: "Vanessa Tyson, a politics professor at Scripps University who publicly accused Virginia's lieutenant governor of sexual assault two months ago, has given her first televised interview. Through tears, she recounted the alleged attack in detail, saying, 'It was like I had walked into a trap.'"
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'Medicare for All' (photo: Bill Clark/Diana Ofosu/ThinkProgress)
'Medicare for All' (photo: Bill Clark/Diana Ofosu/ThinkProgress)

House Democrats on Key Committees Receive Funding From Anti-Single Payer Groups
Amanda Michelle Gomez, ThinkProgress
Gomez writes: "Medicare for All has attracted widespread support in the Democratic Party. But the ambitious overhaul of the nation's health care system faces a major threat: big spending by health care and insurance interests determined to preserve the status quo."
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A man walks under a downed light post in Vieques, Puerto Rico. (photo: Ricardo Arduengo/NPR)
A man walks under a downed light post in Vieques, Puerto Rico. (photo: Ricardo Arduengo/NPR)

Puerto Rico Governor Appeals to US Senate to Pass Aid Bill
teleSUR
Excerpt: "The governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rossello, urged the U.S. Senate Sunday to approve H.R. 268, passed by the House of Representatives that allocates US$14.2 billion for natural disaster relief."
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Nina Barrett and Al Gore. (photo: Elijah Nouvelage/WP/Getty Images)
Nina Barrett and Al Gore. (photo: Elijah Nouvelage/WP/Getty Images)

Al Gore Is Near the End of His Quest to Save the Earth. Nina Barrett Just Got Started.
Dan Zak, The Washington Post
Zak writes: "When Albert Gore Jr. reaches his 80s, Nina Simone Barrett will be midway through her 30s, and there will be more than 8 billion people on Earth. When she is in her 40s, a flooding event like Hurricane Sandy could threaten New York once every five years."
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