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Garrison Keillor | Soon September, and Then Sanity Returns 
Garrison Keillor. (photo: MPR)
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "A few more days and then summer is over and done, and good riddance, we can put away the humorous T-shirts and resume intelligent life on earth."
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With a minor tweak, the iconoclastic Sen. Bernie Sanders executed a rare act of political dexterity to turn the narrative of him ignoring the pleas of his friends in labor on its head. (photo: Jeremy Hogan/AP)
With a minor tweak, the iconoclastic Sen. Bernie Sanders executed a rare act of political dexterity to turn the narrative of him ignoring the pleas of his friends in labor on its head. (photo: Jeremy Hogan/AP)

Bernie Sanders Wins Support From Unions for Medicare for All Proposal
Jonathan Allen, NBC News
Allen writes: "The iconoclastic Sanders executed a rare act of political dexterity to turn the narrative of him ignoring the pleas of his friends in labor on its head."
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JUST MY THOUGHTS:
THERE ARE NO CONDOLENCES FOR THIS ENVIRONMENTAL ENEMY WHO HAS DESTROYED DEMOCRACY, PROPAGATED MISINFORMATION, OPPOSED SOLAR/RENEWABLES, OPPOSED ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND CREATED THE TEA PARTY TO CONVINCE POORLY EDUCATED VOTERS TO VOTE AGAINST THEIR BEST INTERESTS, SOLELY FOR HIS OWN GREED. ACCORDING TO THE PARADISE PAPERS [AVAILABLE ON LINE] THE KOCHS ALONG WITH THEIR WEALTHY ILK [LIKE THE MERCERS AND SHELDON ADELSON] PARK THEIR GAZILLIONS OVERSEAS TO AVOID SUPPORTING AMERICAN GOVERNMENT ON ANY LEVEL - TAX DEAD BEATS! 

David Koch speaking at the 2015 Defending the American Dream Summit at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. (photo: Flickr)
David Koch speaking at the 2015 Defending the American Dream Summit at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. (photo: Flickr)

David Koch, Billionaire Who Built Conservative Political Empire, Dies at 79
Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY
Santucci writes: "David Koch, the billionaire businessman who built a conservative political empire with his brother Charles, died Friday at age 79, according to Koch Industries."
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U.S. CBP officer. (photo: Denis Poroy/AP)
U.S. CBP officer. (photo: Denis Poroy/AP)

ICE Facilities Are Sounding More and More Like Guantanamo Bay Satellites
Jack Crosbie, Splinter
Crosbie writes: "Does all this remind you of anything? Guantanamo Bay was also used to detain foreign nationals without due process. Hunger strikes were common, and force-feeding detainees became the norm."
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Activists call for the DNC to host a climate debate. (photo: Sarah Silbiger/Getty)
Activists call for the DNC to host a climate debate. (photo: Sarah Silbiger/Getty)

Democratic National Committee Rejects Mounting Calls for Climate Crisis Debate
Susie Cagle, Guardian UK
Cagle writes: "The Democratic National Committee has rejected mounting calls for a party-sponsored debate on the climate crisis, voting down a resolution that would have dedicated one of the 12 Democratic debates entirely to the issue."
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Protests against U.S. sanctions against Venezuela were held in the capital city of Caracas on Wednesday. (photo: Leonardo Fernandez/AP)
Protests against U.S. sanctions against Venezuela were held in the capital city of Caracas on Wednesday. (photo: Leonardo Fernandez/AP)

Venezuela: #NoMoreTrump Anti-Blockade Petition Hits 5 Million Signatures
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Thursday that the #NoMoreTrump (#NoMasTrump) campaign is halfway to its goal with five million signatures already collected for a petition against the United States blockade on the oil-rich South American nation."
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Chinook salmon. (photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
Chinook salmon. (photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

Hidden Report Reveals Trump Water Plan Will Harm Endangered Whales and Salmon
Jordan Davidson, EcoWatch
Davidson writes: "It's become a familiar story with the Trump administration: Scientists write a report that shows the administration's policies will cause environmental damage, then the administration buries the report and fires the scientists."
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