Has the NYT Gone Collectively Mad?
by Robert Parry, ConsortiumNews
on September 12, 2017
Crossing a line from recklessness into madness, The New York Times published a front-page opus suggesting that Russia was behind social media criticism of Hillary Clinton, reports Robert Parry.
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Trump Impeachment Could Be Demanded By Powerful Congressional Black Caucus After Meeting Next Week
by Jason Le Miere, Newsweek
on September 12, 2017
The Congressional Black Caucus will hold a meeting next week to discuss whether to call for the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
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The Filthy And Corrupt Party Establishments Will Fight Tooth And Nail To Cling To Power
by Down With Tyranny
on September 12, 2017
Yesterday Gabe Debenedetti penned another silly anti-Bernie report for the Beltway's #1 voice of the corrupt King's Landing Establishment.
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Impeach Trump or Else: Top Democrat Pays Price for Urging ‘Patience’ With the President
by Jason Le Miere, Newsweek
on September 07, 2017
For many Democrats, when it comes to the most divisive and unpopular president in modern history, there is only one word they want to see uttered in the context of Donald Trump's future, and as California Senator Dianne Feinstein has found out in recent days, painfully, that word is “impeachment” and certainly not “patience.”
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Governor Bruce Rauner Signs Automatic Voter Registration Law
by CBS Chicago
on September 07, 2017
Illinois has become the 10th state to enact automatic voter registration legislation. Governor Rauner signed the bill on Monday morning.
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Diplomacy With North Korea Has Worked Before, and Can Work Again
by Tim Shorrock, The Nation
on September 07, 2017
The war hawks are wrong when they say that past negotiations, like the 1994 Agreed Framework, didn’t make a difference.
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A Leak or a Hack? A Forum on the VIPS Memo
by By Various Contributors, The Nation
on September 05, 2017
A letter from dissenting members of VIPS, a reply from VIPS, and the results of our independent review.
Editor's note, 9/1/2017: For more than 150 years, The Nation has been committed to fearless, independent journalism. We have a long history of seeking alternative views and taking unpopular stances. We believe it is important to challenge questionable conventional wisdom and to foster debate—not police it. Focusing on unreported or inadequately reported issues of major importance and raising questions that are not being asked have always been a central part of our work.
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‘Impeach Trump’ Billboard Goes Up a Mile From President’s Mar-a-Lago
by Greg Price, Newsweek
on September 03, 2017
The groups leading a petition effort to encourage the U.S. Congress to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump had a billboard ad posted Thursday on the road that leads to the billionaire’s Mar-a-Lago country club in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Why are the crucial questions about Hurricane Harvey not being asked?
by George Monbiot, Guardian
on September 03, 2017
This is a manmade climate-related disaster. To ignore this ensures our greatest challenge goes unanswered and helps push the world towards catastrophe.
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'Sad Day for Warmongers' as UN Finds Iran in Total Compliance with Nuke Deal
by Julia Conley, CommonDreams
on September 03, 2017
Critics slam Trump for attempts to undermine Iran agreement.
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