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Dan Rather | The Winds of Fate for Donald Trump Are Shifting
Dan Rather, Dan Rather's Facebook Page Rather writes: "In a world where Donald Trump was winning, where his power was fearsome, where the future was bending to his will, I don't think men like Walsh and Scaramucci would be betting their futures on calling him out." READ MORE The Trump administration is making it harder for the children of immigrants who serve in the military to become US citizens. (photo: Getty)
Trump Administration Moves to Block American Citizenship for Children of US Troops Born Overseas
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The NRA Used Funds to Settle a Sexual Harassment Claim Against a Top Official - and Then He Was Accused Again
Mike Spies, ProPublica Spies writes: "The National Rifle Association over the past two years has grappled with two separate sexual harassment allegations against Josh Powell, a senior official, including a case involving an employee." READ MORE Texas Democrats. (photo: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./NPR)
I Voted Republican in Texas for 20 Years. Believe the Hype - a Blue Wave Is Coming
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Charlottesville Victims Use Post-Slavery KKK Law to Go After Hate Groups
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The Amazon's Indigenous Warriors Take on Invading Loggers and Ranchers
Fabiano Maisonnave, Guardian UK Maisonnave writes: "Threatened by fire, deforestation and invasion, the Xikrin people of the northern Amazon are fighting back." READ MORE The Tongass National Forest, Alaska. (photo: Earl Eliason/iStock)
Trump Moves to Allow Logging in the World's Largest Intact Temperate Rainforest
Kyla Mandel, ThinkProgress Mandel writes: "On Tuesday, the president instructed Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to allow logging in the 16.7 million acre Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska, the nation's largest national forest." READ MORE Update My Monthly Donation |
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