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Nate Silver | Trump's Base Isn't Enough 
Donald Trump supporters. (photo: Damon Winter/NYT)
Nate Silver, Five Thirty Eight
Silver writes: "There isn't really any precedent for the opposition party at the midterm coming so close to the president's vote total."
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Representative Tulsi Gabbard. (photo: Flickr)
Representative Tulsi Gabbard. (photo: Flickr)

Rep Tulsi Gabbard to Trump: Being Saudi Arabia's B*tch Is Not 'America First'
The Daily Beast
Excerpt: "Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard took to Twitter on Wednesday to excoriate Donald Trump for his decision to apparently pardon Saudi Arabia for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi."
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Migrants heading in a caravan to the U.S. start their march towards Matias Romero, at La Ventosa, Oaxaca State, Mexico, on Nov. 1, 2018. (photo: Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images)
Migrants heading in a caravan to the U.S. start their march towards Matias Romero, at La Ventosa, Oaxaca State, Mexico, on Nov. 1, 2018. (photo: Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images)

Trump Administration Paying Undercover Informants in Migrant Caravan
Julia Ainsley, NBC News
Ainsley writes: "The Department of Homeland Security is gathering intelligence from paid undercover informants inside the migrant caravan that is now reaching the California-Mexico border as well as monitoring the text messages of migrants, according to two DHS officials."
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Betsy DeVos Is Working Hard to Make Student Loan Forgiveness an Impossibility
Luke Darby, GQ
Darby writes: "She is good at her job as she seems to understand it, and that is to undermine public education and give as much cover and support as she can to the perpetrators of the student debt crisis."
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A 2017 Detroit protest in support of Iraqi Christians facing deportation. (photo: Michigan Radio)
A 2017 Detroit protest in support of Iraqi Christians facing deportation. (photo: Michigan Radio)

Judge Orders Federal Government to Release Iraqi Detainees
Tracy Samilton, Michigan Radio
Samilton writes: "In a strongly worded opinion, a U.S. District Judge has ordered the federal government to release Iraqi nationals it has been holding in jails after immigration raids last year."
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A Yemeni mother holds her child as a nurse tries to feed the baby at a Taiz hospital. (photo: AFP)
A Yemeni mother holds her child as a nurse tries to feed the baby at a Taiz hospital. (photo: AFP)

Up to 85,000 Yemeni Infants Dead From Famine and Disease Since 2015
Middle East Eye
Excerpt: "Up to 85,000 children under five may have died as a result of starvation or disease in Yemen since the beginning of the Saudi-led intervention in April 2015, according to Save the Children."
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Sequoia trees. (photo: Marji Lang)
Sequoia trees. (photo: Marji Lang)

Nature Could Suck Up 21 Percent of Our Greenhouse Emissions (With a Little Help)
Greta Moran, Grist
Moran writes: "A study, published on Wednesday in Science Advances, found that natural solutions to global warming could offset the amount of pollution equivalent to what's released from every car and truck on the road in the nation."
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