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Marc Ash | The Strategy of the Democratic Right Is Divide and Conquer the Left 
MSNBC's Steve Kornacki imparts polling wisdom to the viewers in the run-up to the 2018 Midterm elections. (image: MSNBC)
Marc Ash, Reader Supported News
Ash writes: "So if two thirds the Democratic voters want to nominate a progressive candidate for President and Democratic leadership wants a conservative, corporate-friendly nominee, what is Democratic leadership to do?"
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Debate has raged within Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Democratic caucus over whether to begin impeaching the president. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Debate has raged within Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Democratic caucus over whether to begin impeaching the president. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Peter Wade | New Poll Shows 10-Point Spike In Support for Impeachment Hearings
Peter Wade, Rolling Stone
Wade writes: "The number of Americans who support the start of impeachment hearings now for President Donald Trump is up 10 percentage points since May."
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Patrick Shanahan, Acting Defense Secretary, testifying before Congress in April. (photo: Erin Schaff/NYT)
Patrick Shanahan, Acting Defense Secretary, testifying before Congress in April. (photo: Erin Schaff/NYT)

Shanahan Withdraws as Trump's Defense Pick as Domestic Incidents Resurface
Zachary Cohen, Curt Devine, Drew Griffin and Michael Warren, CNN
Excerpt: "President Donald Trump said Tuesday that acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has 'decided not to go forward with his confirmation process.'"
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Elizabeth Lederer, left, the prosecutor in the trial of the Central Park Five in 1990, with Linda Fairstein, an assistant district attorney and chief of the sex crimes prosecution unit in Manhattan. (photo: Chester Higgins, Jr./NYT)
Elizabeth Lederer, left, the prosecutor in the trial of the Central Park Five in 1990, with Linda Fairstein, an assistant district attorney and chief of the sex crimes prosecution unit in Manhattan. (photo: Chester Higgins, Jr./NYT)


Trump Suggests the Wrongfully Convicted Central Park Five Are Guilty
Oliver Laughland, Guardian UK
Laughland writes: "Donald Trump has again suggested that the wrongfully convicted teenagers in the Central Park Five case are guilty, and has declined to apologize for taking out print ads in 1989 that called for their execution."
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A message from the president this week promising millions of deportations has unnerved immigrant communities across the country. (photo: Melissa Lyttle/NYT)
A message from the president this week promising millions of deportations has unnerved immigrant communities across the country. (photo: Melissa Lyttle/NYT)

As Trump Threatens Deportations, Immigrant Communities Brace for New Arrests
Miriam Jordan and Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times
Excerpt: "The sight of an unmarked vehicle with tinted windows idling a few days ago near her business in a Latino enclave of New Orleans unsettled Claudia, an undocumented immigrant from Honduras. Agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement had been parking in the community lately, her neighbors said, and everyone was wondering what they were up to."
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Women protest Quebec's new Bill 21 in Montreal. (photo: Reuters)
Women protest Quebec's new Bill 21 in Montreal. (photo: Reuters)

Quebec Bans Wearing Religious Clothing in Public Sector Jobs
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Canada's Quebec province has voted on Sunday a law to ban employees working in some public sectors from wearing religious symbols or garments at work. This legislation provoked disapproval among civil liberties organizations and Muslim groups."
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Climate scientist Steffen Olsen took this picture while traveling across melted sea ice in north-west Greenland. (photo: Steffen Olsen)
Climate scientist Steffen Olsen took this picture while traveling across melted sea ice in north-west Greenland. (photo: Steffen Olsen)

Photograph Lays Bare Reality of Melting Greenland Sea Ice
BBC News
Excerpt: "The stunning picture may seem typical enough of the Danish territory. What's beneath their feet - a shallow pool of crystal-blue water - is anything but."
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