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December - 2018 - Environmental
CLIMATE CRISIS MADE WORSE BY PRESIDENTIAL MIS-LEADERSHIP THROUGHOUT THIS CENTURY (Popular Resistance, 12-2-18)
Record-High Carbon Emissions Show 'We Are Speeding Towards the Precipice of Irrevocable Climate Chaos' (Common Dreams, 12-5-18)
Greenland Ice Sheet Melt 'Off the Charts' Compared With Past Four Centuries (Woods Hole Oceanographic, 12-5-18)
The countries that pushed carbon emissions to record levels (Axios, 12-6-18)
Rich Nations Aren't 'Paying Their Fair Share' to Mitigate the Climate Crisis, Says Report Released at COP24 (Common Dreams, 12-7-18)
The Human Extinction (Apocalypse Now This Facebook, 12-12-18)
Depressed and Then Diagnosed With Autism, Greta Thunberg Explains Why Hope Cannot Save Planet But Bold Climate Action Still Can (Common Dreams, 12-19-18)
December - 2018 - Financial
Student Bankruptcy (Facebook Cartoon)
These companies claimed the GOP tax bill would ‘boost jobs.’ Now they’re laying off employees (Think Progress, 12-7-18)
DOLLAR STORES PLANNING FOR PERMANENT AMERICAN UNDERCLASS, SELL MORE GROCERIES THAN WHOLE FOODS (News Week, 12-7-18)
White High School Dropouts Are Still Wealthier Than Black College Graduates (Grit Post, 12-18-18)
December - 2018 - International
Evo Morales Addresses Trump (Facebook Video, 12-1-18)
Yellow Vest protesters erect a GUILLOTINE in Paris bearing French President's political party name amid revolt that has forced Macron to address the furious nation Monday evening (Daily Mail, 12-9-18)
Yair Netanyahu says he’d ‘prefer’ if ‘all the Muslims leave’ Israel (The Times of Israel, 12-15-18)
Obituary: Rwanda's Zura Karuhimbi, who saved dozens from genocide (BBC, 12-22-18)
December - 2018 - U.S. International
Ho Ho No?! Washington Bears Gifts For Kiev's Neo-Nazi Warmongering Regime (Zero Hedge, 12-14-18)
December - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
Farrakhan tells some troubling truths about US hypocrisy (Facebook Video)
DOLLAR STORES PLANNING FOR PERMANENT AMERICAN UNDERCLASS, SELL MORE GROCERIES THAN WHOLE FOODS (News Week, 12-7-18)
December - 2018 - Political
The Yemen Vote Is a New Low for the Democratic Party (Jacobin, December 2018)
Billionaire Heiress Lashes Out at Unions Because Her Fortune Didn’t Buy Election (Common Dreams, 12-2-18)
Will Pro-BDS Representatives Pull Democrats Further Left? (Capital Research, 12-7-18)
A Cowardly Act': Democrat Leads Bipartisan Push to Sneak Criminalization of Pro-Palestinian BDS Campaign Into Must-Pass Spending Bill (Common Dreams, 12-11-18)
5 Democrats Bail Out Paul Ryan And Protect Saudi Arabia (Huffington Post, 12-12-18)
Evangelical Christians Helped Elect Donald Trump, but Their Time as a Major Political Force Is Coming to an End (Newsweek, 12-13-18)
Senate votes to make lynching a federal crime (The Hill, 12-19-18)
Trump gives Paul Ryan a going-away gift, kicks 800,000 people off food stamps (Think Progress, 12-20-18)
Federal contractors have a lot to lose in Trump's shutdown, including workers who voted Republican (Daily KOS, 12-21-18)
December - 2018 - Religion
The Highest-Ranking Vatican Official Ever Convicted Of Child Sexual Abuse (Collective Evolution, 12-18-18)
Pagan revival: Why it is a nightmare for Christianity (India Facts, 12-22-18)
Catholic Church Used Bankruptcy for Sexual-Assault Cases. Now Others Are Following Suit (The Wall Street Journal, 12-27-18)
December - 2018 - Health
Atlanta’s HIV Epidemic Is As Bad As Third World African Countries (Black America Web, 12-6-18)
The Loneliest Generation: Americans, More Than Ever, Are Aging Alone (The Wall Street Journal, 12-11-18)
Hundreds of Thousands of People Are Losing their Health Insurance Because of Trump Administration Policies (Families USA, 12-20-18)
25 Ways the Canadian Health Care System Is Better Than Obamacare (Common Dreams, 12-26-18)
Shortage of home nurses in Va. and Md. due to low pay is forcing family members to step in (The Washington Post, 12-28-18)
December - 2018 - Technology
Dear Tumblr: Banning "Adult Content" Won't Make Your Site Better But It Will Harm Sex-Positive Communities (Electronic Frontier Foundation, 12-5-18)
December - 2018 - Sex Work
Who’s Afraid of a Sex Workers’ Union? (The Nation)
Cyntoia Brown, Sex-Trafficking Victim, Must Serve 51 Years Before Release, Court Says (Huffington Post, 12-9-18)
The System FAILS Sex Trafficking Victims But FAVORS Rich Sexual Predators (The Breakdown, 12-10-18)
The untold story of how India's sex workers prevented an Aids epidemic (The Guardian, 12-13-18)
November - 2018 - Environmental
Sunrise Movement - A movement to stop the KXL pipeline (Facebook)
Extinction Rebellion Group (Very Important Things, Facebook, 11-11-18)
Why covering the environment is one of the most dangerous beats in journalism (Nieman Lab, 11-19-18)
Alberta officials are signaling they have no idea how to clean up toxic oils ands tailings ponds (Canada's National Observer, 11-23-18)
November - 2018 - Financial
Have a Social Security Question? Please Hold (The New York Times, 11-21-18)
More than 3.6 million college graduates are living in poverty—and the rate keeps climbing (Quartz, 11-27-18)
Emotional General Motors Workers Seen Wiping Away Tears After Company Lays Off 14,500 People (The Epoch Times, 11-28-18)
Union Pacific Fires Hundreds of Workers Despite Getting $6B from Trump’s Tax Cuts (Grit Post, 11-28-18)
November - 2018 - International
EAST TURKISTAN NATIONAL AWAKENING MOVEMENT
'Report them to me': Tanzanian official asks residents to help hunt gays (NBC News, 11-1-18)
Bolsonaro: A Monster Engineered by Our Media (Global Research, 11-1-18)
Jair Bolsonaro aided by Evangelicals in Brazil president race (Washington Times, 11-2-18)
Nigerian Army Uses Trump’s Words to Justify Fatal Shooting of Rock-Throwing Protesters (New York Times, 11-2-18)
Why the world deserves a better toilet (Gates Notes, 11-5-18)
Christian Fascism Comes To Brazil: New President Bolsonaro Promises Christian Theocracy (Eco News Media, 11-9-18)
Polish president and PM set to join fascist march in Warsaw (Freedom News, 11-10-18)
YEMEN: WHY PEOPLE DON'T CARE (Soapbox, 11-14-18)
Saudi school textbooks teach violence, anti-Semitism, ADL report says (NBC, 11-20-18)
Did Israel Kill Yasser Arafat? Stunning Investigation Exposes Israel’s Secretive Assassination Program (Democracy Now, 11-21-18)
Pakistan’s tribal areas - explained (Al Jazeera English, 11-21-18)
November - 2018 - U.S. International
Mike Pompeo, Psychopath (Global Research, 11-9-18)
FBI: Neo-Nazi Militia Trained by US Military in Ukraine Now Training US White Supremacists (Mintpress News, 11-9-18)
War Criminals in High Office Commemorate the End of World War I (Global Research, 11-12-18)
America’s shadow war in Africa is dangerous and counterproductive (The Hill, 11-30-18)
November - 2018 - Politics
The State Department has ordered diplomats to scale back support for women's sexual and reproductive health programs and education around the world (Business Insider, 11-4-18)
Georgia Officials Kept Hundreds of Voting Machines Locked in Warehouses on Election Day (Law and Crime, 11-8-18)
Linda Sarsour's message to Democrats (Democracy Now, 11-9-18)
Trump Calls Halt To Medical Progress Over Stem Cell Research (The National Memo, 11-15-18)
The Obamas are ‘Becoming’ a billion-dollar brand (New York Post, 11-17-18)
Michigan's Rashida Tlaib Gives Moving Speech to Young Activists (Now This Politics, 11-18-18)
85,000 children have starved to death during the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen, says new report (The Washington Post, 11-21-18)
The Art of the Deal Cartoon (The Christian Left, 11-21-18)
Liberty University Helping Produce Film That Implies God Appointed Trump (Maven Round Table, 11-21-18)
Researchers find 276,000 more kids uninsured in Trump's first year in office (ABC News, 11-29-18)
Obama Tells Wall Street to Thank him for Making Them so Much Money (The Real News, 11-29-18)
November - 2018 - Political Theory
CHRIS HEDGES ON ELECTIONS, “CHRISTIAN FASCISTS,” AND THE ROT WITHIN THE AMERICAN SYSTEM (The Intercept, 11-7-18)
November - 2018 - Religion
Meet Christus, the US Catholic Health Chain Restricting Access to Reproductive Care in Mexico (Rewire News, 11-27-18)
November - 2018 - Health
Overdoses, bedsores, broken bones: What happened when a private-equity firm sought to care for society’s most vulnerable (The Washington Post, 11-25-18)
Meet Christus, the US Catholic Health Chain Restricting Access to Reproductive Care in Mexico (Rewire News, 11-27-18)
Black Women Die from Pregnancy and Childbirth Complications At Alarming Rates (Now This, 11-28-18)
November - 2018 - Media
CNN Fired Marc Lamont Hill For Saying Palestinians Deserve Equal Rights (Huffington Post, 11-29-18)
CNN fires contributor Marc Lamont Hill for criticising Israel (Aljazeera, 11-30-18)
October - 2018 - Environmental
Intro to Extinction Rebellion (Rising Up, 10-25-18)
October - 2018 - Financial
America's new aristocracy lives in an accountability-free zone (The Guardian, 10-5-18)
Is corporate responsibility a sham? (Big Think Science, 10-8-18)
Uber Driver Tackled by Security Guard After Attempting to Deliver Petition at Company HQ (The Drive, 10-13-18)
Here's Fresh Evidence Student Loans Are a Massive, Generational Scam (VICE, 10-17-18)
October - 2018 - International
Hunger and fighting persist despite 'peace' in South Sudan (Daily Mail, 10-2-18)
US votes against UN resolution condemning gay sex death penalty, joining Iraq and Saudi Arabia (Independent, 10-3-18)
What happened to Jamal Khashoggi? (Act.tv, 10-8-18)
Top Pentecostal leaders supported the far right in Brazil’s presidential campaign (Vox, 10-8-18)
Michelle Obama: George W. Bush is 'my partner in crime' and 'I love him to death' (USA Today, 10-11-18)
Joenia Wapichana: Brazil's first native woman voted to Congress (Aljazeera, 10-13-18)
Settling The Khashoggi Case Is A Difficult Matter (Moon of Alabama, 10-14-18)
Riesiger Aufmarsch rechtsextremistischer Kräfe in Kiew: "Russen auf die Galgen!" (Russische Botschaft Wien / Посольство России в Австрии, 10-15-18)
In the World of American Politics, One Khashoggi Is Worth One Million Yemeni Lives (Ah Tribune, 10-15-18)
Jamal Khashoggi's killing took seven minutes, Turkish source tells MEE (Middle East Eye, 10-16-18)
Investigation: As U.S.-Backed War in Yemen Raged, UAE Hired U.S. Mercenaries to Kill Yemeni Leaders (Democracy Now, 10-17-18)
Brazil’s Leading Presidential Candidate Vows To Cut Down Rainforest to Make Way for Agriculture (Return to Now, 10-19-18)
How Trudeau Bailed Out a Texas Pipeline (Direct From, 10-26-18)
China is Turning the Rainforest into Cheap Furniture for the U.S. (Return to Now, 10-29-18)
Pepe Escobar Blasts Brazil's Bolsanaro: "Welcome To The Jungle" (Zero Hedge, 10-30-18)
Enemy of the Amazon (War on our Future, 10-31-18)
October - 2018 - U.S. International Relations
U.S. Bombing of the World (War is a Racket Facebook, 10-2-18)
‘Saudis have been helping US a lot with respect to Israel, funding a lot of things’ – Trump (RT, 10-24-18)
October - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
Nation Hypnotized in Horror by Toy Bombs While Killing Civilians With Real Ones (Anti-Media, 10-25-18)
BAP's Ajamu Baraka on AFRICOM and Puerto Rico (Black Alliance for Peace, 10-31-18)
October - 2018 - Politics
Kanye West is meeting with President Trump in the Oval Office (WUSA, 10-8-18)
Obama's Resistance to Investigating The Bush Administration Allowed Brett Kavanaugh to Skate Onto the Supreme Court (The Intercept, 10-9-18)
Half of Pastors Approve of Trump’s Job Performance (Christianity Today, 10-11-18)
WaPo Picks a Side in Maryland Race—the Side That’s Offering Billions to Amazon (Common Dreams, 10-12-18)
Nation Warned That Trump's "Horrifying" Medicaid Pick Hired With "Express Purpose to Dismember" Program (Common Dreams, 10-15-18)
Is This the Toughest Democrat in America? (The Young Turks, 10-15-18)
Dems damp down hopes for climate change agenda (The Hill, 10-17-18)
Do you think intentional voter suppression should be a Felony Crime? (Terrence Daniels, 10-17-18)
Prominent evangelical leader on Khashoggi crisis: let’s not risk “$100 billion worth of arms sales” (Vox, 10-17-18)
‘Transgender’ Could Be Defined Out of Existence Under Trump Administration (New York Times, 10-21-18)
Republican healthcare policies are pushing America closer to Third World life-expectancy levels (LA Times, 10-25-18)
The Bipartisan War Agenda (Redacted Tonight, 10-26-18)
Calling on Brian Kemp to Resign, Jimmy Carter Says Being a Candidate While Also Controlling Election Process Violates 'Most Fundamental Principle' of Democracy (Common Dreams, 10-29-18)
October - 2018 - Religion
Pope Francis blames Satan instead of paedophile priests for sex abuse in Catholic church (Metro, 10-9-18)
Report: Pope Francis Implicated In the Sexual Abuse Of Deaf Orphans In Argentina (Patheos, 10-9-18)
OPINION Pro-Trump Christian pastor: Ruth Bader Ginsburg should be shot for ‘high treason’ (Dead State, 10-24-18)
October - 2018 - Technology
Some Amazon employees say they will make less after the raise (Yahoo Finance, 10-3-18)
September - 2018 - Environmental
Terracide—meaning the total destruction of the earth-system—next to which the common crimes committed by isolated individuals pale in magnitude (Common Dreams, 9-7-18)
Germany’s grand coalition approval ratings fall to record low: poll (Politico, 9-9-18)
As 1.5 Million Flee Hurricane Florence, Worries Grow Over Half Dozen Nuclear Power Plants in Storm's Path (Common Dreams, 9-11-18)
What will happen when Hurricane Florence hits North Carolina’s massive pig manure lagoons? (Quartz, 9-11-18)
Washington Rolls Back Safety Rules Inspired by Deepwater Horizon Disaster (New York Times, 9-27-18)
September - 2018 - Financial
Virginia driver’s license suspensions ‘trap' poor people in a ‘nightmarish spiral,’ lawsuit says (Washington Post, 9-12-18)
With Nation Transfixed By Kavanaugh Monstrosity, House GOP Votes to Give Rich Another $3 Trillion in Tax Cuts (Common Dreams, 9-28-18)
September - 2018 - International
As Brazil Mourns, Government Neglect and Austerity Blamed for 'Unbearable Catastrophe' of National Museum Fire (Common Dreams, 9-3-18)
Censored Documentary Exposes the Israeli Government’s Attack on Black Lives Matter (Gray Zone, 9-5-18)
French far-right close in on Emmanuel Macron’s party as president's popularity sinks to record low (Independent, 9-6-18)
Censored Documentary Exposes Israel’s Attack on Black Lives Matter (Black Agenda Report, 9-12-18)
Brazil's evangelicals say far-right presidential candidate is answer to their prayers (Reuters, 9-27-18)
September - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
SNAP would deny those released from prison vital access to food (The Hill, 9-15-18)
September - 2018 - Politics
First Black Woman Set to Represent Massachusetts in Congress (AJ+, 9-5-18)
Kavanaugh, Garland voted together 93 percent of the time (Washington Times, 9-5-18)
No, Anonymous Trump Official, You're Not 'Part of the Resistance.' You're a Coward (Common Dreams, 9-6-18)
Trump Hurricane Death Facebook Picture (Facebook, 9-13-18)
Nikki Haley’s fancy curtains cost what some US homes earn in a year (Shareblue, 9-14-18)
Trump Tax Law Has Led to Repatriation of Just 3% of the Cash He Promised It Would (Daily Beast, 9-17-18)
Campaign Ad Starring Bigfoot Seeks to Track Down Elusive GOP Congressman (Mother Jones, 9-19-18)
How Does Trump 'Even Sleep at Night'? Cuts to Cancer Research, Head Start, and Women's Shelters Among $226 Million Diverted to Pay for Child Detention (Common Dreams, 9-20-18)
Brett Kavanaugh's Yale Fraternity Hoisted A Flag Made Of Women's Underwear In 1985 (Yahoo, 9-20-18)
Ilhan Omar On What Patriotism Really Is (Now This Election, 9-21-18)
Spokesman for GOP on Kavanaugh nomination resigns; has been accused of harassment in the past (NBC News, 9-22-18)
Sen. Jeff Flake Asked for Kavanaugh Vote Delay After Assault Survivor Confronted Him in Elevator (Daily Beast, 9-28-18)
For female Republicans, party loyalty trumps #MeToo (Politico, 9-28-18)
‘I was demanding a connection’: Ana Maria Archila reflects on confronting Jeff Flake over Kavanaugh nomination (The Washington Post, 9-28-18)
Trump’s Top Evangelical Supporters Are Sticking Firmly By Kavanaugh (Huffington Post, 9-28-18)
Editorial Cartoon About Kavanaugh (The Chronicle Herald, 9-29-18)
Definitive Proof That Kavanaugh Lied (The Young Turks, 9-30-18)
September - 2018 - Health
Thousands of Arkansas residents just lost health coverage due to Medicaid work requirements (Think Progress, 9-6-18)
How dangerous is gonorrhea? Sexually transmitted diseases make a comeback (DW, 9-9-18)
Scientists Speaking on Health Effects of Cell Phone Wireless Radiation (Environmental Health Trust, 9-14-18)
September - 2018 - Technology
Steve Jobs exposed as an abusive creep by his daughter (New York Post, 9-6-18)
Learn Amazon's Lingo (Facebook U.S. Bernie Sanders, 9-7-18)
September - 2018 - Religion
German Catholic priests 'abused thousands of children' (BBC, 9-12-18)
Pope Francis Commissioned Report to Attack Sex Abuse Victims While Archbishop of Buenos Aires (Breitbart, 9-13-18)
Franklin Graham: Attempted rape not a crime. Kavanaugh "respected" his victim by not finishing. (Daily KOS, 9-20-18)
September - 2018 - Miscellaneous
Genetically Modified Children (Cinema Libre, No Date)
Threats and Deception: Why CBS’s Board Turned Against Leslie Moonves (New York Times, 9-12-18)
How IRS Taxes Kill Plaintiff's $289M Monsanto Weedkiller Verdict (Forbes, 8-13-18)
Trump’s EPA Says More Americans Will Die Under Its Power-Plant Rollback (Bloomberg, 8-21-18)
Retired Generals Say Trump EPA Weakening of Chemical Rule Endangers America (Republic, 8-21-18)
‘Archived’ heat has reached deep into the Arctic interior, researchers say (Yale News, 8-29-18)
August - 2018 - Financial
Stagnating salaries: Real US wages are essentially back at 1974 levels, Pew reports (USA Today, 8-14-18)
It's not just the forests burning. Our economic system was designed to burn everything in its path (National Observer, 8-20-18)
Beware Rich People Who Say They Want to Change the World (New York Times, 8-24-18)
$1,500,000,000,000 in Student Debt (U.S. Bernie Sanders Facebook, 8-24-18)
August - 2018 - International
All of ASEAN Follows Duterte’s Lead as Historic Draft Agreement on South China Sea is Adopted (Eurasia Future, 8-3-18)
A Slaughter in Silence: How Trump’s “America First” Policy Enabled Ethnic Cleansing in the DRC (Democracy Now, 8-3-18)
Max Blumenthal on the Violent Undemocratic Uprising in Nicaragua (Mintpress, 8-6-18)
Israel Brings More "Freedom" to Gaza (Facebook Video, 8-10-18)
U.N. says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps (Reuters, 8-10-18)
Bolsonaro has made grim threats to the Amazon and its people (Climate Change News, 8-10-18)
"You Have Dollar, We Have GOD!": President Erdogan. (PressTV, 8-11-18)
A Decade After the Georgia War (National Interest, 8-12-18)
The Cholita Climbers of Bolivia Scale Mountains in Skirts (Great Big Story Facebook, 8-13-18)
Woman Dies From Botched At-Home Abortion Days After Argentina Rejects Abortion Bill (Huffington Post, 8-16-18)
BRAZILIAN INDIGENOUS LEADER MURDERED (TeleSur Play Facebook, 8-20-18)
Saudi Arabia seeks 'unprecedented' beheading for woman activist (NBC News, 8-22-18)
Woman in U.K. contracts rare "flesh-eating" STD (CBS News, 8-23-18)
Australia's First Muslim Woman Senator (AJ+, 8-24-18)
August - 2018 - U.S. International
How the U.S. Creates Shithole Countries (ClarityPress, No Date)
Shrapnel found in Yemen ties US bombs to string of civilian deaths over course of bloody civil war (CNN, 8-9-18)
US Benghazi Operator Accuses Brennan of 'Putting His Politics Before' CIA Team (Sputnik News, 8-17-18)
THE U.S. IS BUILDING A DRONE BASE IN NIGER THAT WILL COST MORE THAN $280 MILLION BY 2024 (The Intercept, 8-21-18)
Gurus Gone Bad in India (News Grid, 8-27-18)
August - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Releases Inspiring Campaign Ad In Bid For Governor (Now This Politics, 8-2-18)
Blame long line of politicians for Florida’s recurring algae crisis | Fred Grimm (Sun-Sentinel, 8-3-18)
Florida gutted water quality monitoring – as killer algae increased (Tampa Bay Times, 8-7-18)
$1 an Hour to Fight Largest Fire in CA History: Are Prison Firefighting Programs Slave Labor? (Democracy Now, 8-9-18)
This Is What Happened When Black Lives Matter Activists Were At a Trump Rally (Now This Politics, 8-12-18)
Jason Kessler’s anti-Jewish screed was interrupted by his father: ‘Hey, you get out of my room’ (Washington Post, 8-16-18)
Anti-Monsanto Video (Mauro Oliveira Facebook, 8-31-18)
August - 2018 - Politics
Troy Balderson dodges questions about Jim Jordan (MoveOn, 8-6-18)
Trump’s privatization plan would destroy the Postal Service (Washington Post, 8-7-18)
Cortez: 'Every other developed nation in the world does this. Why can’t America?' (Cuomo Prime Time, 8-8-18)
BETSY DEVOS SHOULD BE REPLACED BY LEBRON JAMES AS EDUCATION SECRETARY, PETITION SAYS (Newsweek, 8-8-18)
Shed Not a Tear for War Criminal John Brennan, Say Legal Experts, But Also Recognize Danger of Trump Abusing Power to Punish Critics (Common Dreams, 8-16-18)
Ex-MMA fighter Sharice Davids could become the first lesbian Native American Congresswoman (Cuomo Prime Time, 8-17-18)
'If You're Poor or Disabled, the GOP Wants You to Die': Outrage as Trump Pushes More Cruel Medicaid Restrictions (Common Dreams, 8-17-18)
Will the Real John Brennan Please Stand Up? (Ron Paul Institute, 8-22-18)
Do NOT Let Them Make A Saint Of This Asshole (Caitlin Johnstone, 8-24-18)
John McCain Wasn’t a Hero (Jacobin, 8-27-18)
Exclusive: here’s the photo of a very white summer intern class the White House didn’t release (Vox, 8-28-18)
15 Ways the Democrats Can Lose the November Elections (Common Dreams, 8-29-18)
August - 2018 - Religion
Catholic League On Predatory Priests: It’s Not Rape If The Child Isn’t Penetrated (Progressive Secular Humanist, 8-16-18)
Tearful black girl kicked out of "Christian" school because of "unnatural" hair (Occupy Democrats, 8-20-18)
Abuse allegations have been leveled at the Catholic Church for decades (CNN, 8-21-18)
Explosive letter claims Pope Francis helped cover up Cardinal McCarrick sex abuse (NBC News, 8-26-18)
Gurus Gone Bad in India (News Grid, 8-27-18)
Opinion: Pope Francis and the Catholic Church's moral bankruptcy (DW, 8-27-18)
August - 2018 - Technology
teleSUR English Have Been Deleted From Facebook. (teleSur Play Facebook, 8-14-18)
Verizon refused to un-throttle a California fire department’s ‘unlimited’ plan during wildfires (BGR, 8-21-18)
August - 2018 - Health
Trump readies new round of controversial Medicaid changes (Politico, 8-16-18)
STDs are on the rise in America (The Economist, 8-24-18)
Extreme Heat Event in Northern Siberia and the coastal Arctic Ocean This Week (Updated 7/9/2018 to discuss Canada/Scandinavia) (Wxclimonews, 7-9-18)
Five meat and dairy companies emit more emissions than major oil companies, study finds (Euractiv, 7-18-18)
Trash Floating In Ocean (Unilad, 7-20-18)
July - 2018 - Financial
An Update for 2018: More Evidence That Half of Americans Are In or Near Poverty (Common Dreams, 7-2-18)
While Richest Enjoy 'Yachts That Have Tiny Yachts Inside,' Estimated 400,000 People in US Suffering Under 'Modern Slavery' (Common Dreams, 7-20-18)
July - 2018 - International
India’s Mother Teresa Charity in child trafficking scandal (Nan, 7-4-18)
On Isaac Herzog's remarks: Racial purity is reprehensible in any language (Middle East Eye, 7-9-18)
Chemnitz violence: 'No evidence' far-right chased foreigners, says intelligence chief (DW, 7-9-18)
More Than 50,000 Thousands Yemeni Babies Have Lost Their Lives in 2017 (Report) (Yemen Extra, 7-21-18)
July - 2018 - U.S. International Relations
Russia expert: 'I am deeply alarmed… I think that our relationship with Russia is worse than its ever been (Cuomo Prime Time, 7-11-18)
Climb Down From the Summit of Hostile Propaganda (Common Dreams, 7-16-18)
After Helsinki, Can Trump and Putin Strike a Grand Bargain on Nukes? (National Interest, 7-22-18)
The U.S. Needs to Face Up to Its Long History of Election Meddling (The Atlantic, 7-22-18)
How Washington and Soft Power NGOs Manipulated Nicaragua’s Death Toll to Drive Regime Change and Sanctions (Gray Zone, 7-30-18)
July - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
It’s not just at the border. The U.S. separates families all the time. (Washington Post, 7-1-18)
Children Are Being Forced To Be Their Own Lawyers (Unilad, 7-6-18)
Concentration camps in the U.S. (Democracy Now, 7-6-18)
How the EPA and the Pentagon downplayed a growing toxic threat (CNBC, 7-9-18)
Family Planning is Essential Healthcare (Progress Virginia, 7-12-18)
7 On Your Side: County compels 91-year-old woman to tear down home wheelchair ramp (WJLA, 7-26-18)
Why is the 1% So White? (MTV Decoded,, 7-27-18)
Still There: Black Power Behind Bars (Common Dreams, 7-31-18)
July - 2018 - Politics
Families Belong Together: Maxine Waters Addresses Death Threats She's Received (Now This Politics, 7-3-18)
Native Woman Runs for Congress (AJ+, 7-7-18)
Jeremy Corbyn | Our Message To Donald Trump (Jeremy Corbyn, 7-11-18)
America’s New Revolutionaries Show How the Left Can Win (Common Dreams, 7-13-18)
House votes to disavow carbon tax (The Hill, 7-19-18)
We Must Defeat Paul Ryan's Fantasy (Senator Sanders, 7-29-18)
Senate Democrats Are Circulating Plans for Government Takeover of the Internet: Reason Roundup (Reason, 7-31-18)
July - 2018 - Religion
New ‘Religious Liberty Task Force’ Will Promote Christianity, Punish Non-Believers (Progressive Secular Humanist, 7-30-18)
July - 2018 - Miscellaneous
Bombshell Bourdain interview is published one month after his suicide: Celebrity chef unloads on 'rapey, gropey and disgusting Bill Clinton and hopes Weinstein is 'beaten to death in jail' (Daily Mail, 7-16-18)
The Many Lies Behind Organic Food (Today I Watched, 6-31-18)
June - 2018 - Financial
‘How can they walk away with millions and leave workers with zero?’: Toys R Us workers say they deserve severance (Washington Post, 6-1-18)
Ep 3 | Dirty Money and Backroom Deals (The Swamp, 6-13-18)
'Morally Bankrupt': After Tax Cuts for Richest, House GOP Unveils $5.4 Trillion Attack on Nation's Safety Net (Common Dreams, 6-19-18)
Americans are drowning in student-loan debt. The U.S. should forgive all of it. (The Washington Post, 6-19-18)
Did The Supreme Court Potentially Bankrupt Tens Of Thousands Of Small Online Businesses? (Forbes, 6-21-18)
Trans Mountain Pipeline Sale To Feds Netted Kinder Morgan A 637% Return: Report (Huffington Post, 6-26-18)
June - 2018 - International
Marichuy: She Lost the Ballot But Reignited Indigenous Movement (GEN R, 6-2-18)
‘Ali is on the grill!’ Israeli settlers celebrate burning of Palestinian baby (Mondoweiss, 6-21-18)
Israeli left leader says intermarriage by U.S. Jews is ‘actual plague’ and he vows to find ‘a solution’ (Mondoweiss, 6-25-18)
White Helmets are helping Syrian militants prepare ‘false flag’ chemical attack – Idlib residents (RT, 6-28-18)
June - 2018 - U.S. Foreign Policy
US-Backed Assault on Yemen Creating Conditions So Catastrophic, Red Cross Forced to Evacuate (Common Dreams, 6-8-18)
June - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
College used to be affordable. Now, 44 million Americans are caught in the Student Loan Trap (Freedom to Prosper, No Date)
So we're gonna pretend these refugees aren't a result of our actions in Central America? (Dailykos, 6-20-18)
Crystal Mason: Five Years in Jail for Voting (Senator Bernie Sanders, 6-22-18)
Lawsuit Claims Detained Migrant Children Have Been Forcibly Injected With Powerful Psychiatric Drugs (Democracy Now, 6-21-18)
What Have We Become? What We Have Always Been (Common Dreams, 6-21-18)
A Latino Nonprofit Is Holding Separated Kids. Is That Care Or Complicity Or Both? (NPR, 6-22-18)
1,000 Detainees Just Got Sent To A Prison That Staffers Consider Unsafe (Huffington Post, 6-23-18)
A Movement Emerges to Free Former Students from Crushing Loan Debts (Common Dreams, 6-23-18)
Full interview: Rep. Ro Khanna highlights importance of Democrats supporting working-class candidates (The Hill, 6-25-18)
White People Are Illegal Undocumented Aliens (Facebook Minister Louis Farrakhan, 6-26-18)
Senators introduce bill to set 'stringent' oversight of North Korea talks (The Hill, 6-27-18)
U.S. BORDER NIGHTMARE: BLAME THE DEMS, TOO! (In The Now Facebook, 6-26-18)
The Violence Central American Migrants Are Fleeing Was Stoked by the US (VICE, 6-28-18)
June - 2018 - Politics
Trump's 'cruel' measures pushing US inequality to dangerous level, UN warns (The Guardian, 6-1-18)
Nikki Haley Begs Nations to Support the U.S. Resolution on Gaza at the U.N. (Now This Politics, 6-4-18)
Nikki Haley begs U.N. to sign Trump resolution, gets one vote—her own. Embarrassed, she lashes out. (Daily Kos, 6-6-18)
Voters Wanted a Revolution. How'd They Get Stuck With Corrupt Bob Menendez? (Common Dreams, 6-8-18)
Liberals Are Criticizing the Korea Summit From the Right. Here’s Why They Have it All Wrong. (In These Times, 6-13-18)
Sessions cites Bible passage used to defend slavery in defense of separating immigrant families (The Washington Post, 6-15-18)
Republicans Could Stop Separating Families Right Now, but They Won't (VICE, 6-18-18)
Ex DEA agent opioid crisis fueled by drug industry and Congress (CBS News, 6-21-18)
Republican judge orders the entire Consumer Financial Protection Bureau eliminated (Think Progress, 6-21-18)
Trump Has Called for Pentagon to Make Beds Available for 20,000 Children at US Military Bases (Common Dreams, 6-21-18)
DC has more psychopaths than any other place in country, study finds (WJLA, 6-21-18)
What Obama did with migrant families vs. what Trump is doing (Vox, 6-21-18)
Ralph Nader Asks Former First Ladies: Why No "Heartfelt Concern for Tens of Thousands of Children Killed or Seriously Maimed" by Their Husbands' Wars? (Common Dreams, 6-22-18)
Trump’s Family Detention Policy Will Cost Billions Of Dollars That ICE Doesn’t Have (Yahoo, 6-26-18)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s climate plan is the only one that matches scientific consensus on the environment (Quartz, 6-27-18)
June - 2018 - Religion
Schools Without Rules: Private schools' curriculum downplays slavery, says humans and dinosaurs lived together (Orlando Sentinel, 6-1-18)
Evangelical group plans nearly $20 million push ahead of midterms (The Hill, 6-9-18)
How women led to the dramatic rise and fall of Southern Baptist leader Paige Patterson (The Washington Post, 6-10-18)
Christian TV host defends putting immigrant children in cages: They’re ‘engaging in sexual activity’ (Dead State, 6-18-18)
June - 2018 - Health
Implications of a Medicaid Work Requirement: National Estimates of Potential Coverage Losses (KFF, 6-27-18)
Aaack! New Analysis Shows Superbugs Lurking on Three-Fourths of U.S. Supermarket Meat (Common Dreams, 6-29-18)
June - 2018 - Miscellaneous
Jennicet Gutiérrez (Twitter)
Women’s Student Debt Crisis in the United States (AAUW, May 2018)
Sure, Unemployment Went Down - Because More People Left The Workforce (Forbes, 5-5-18)
May - 2018 - International
Palestinians Should ‘Shut Up’ or Make Peace, Saudi Crown Prince Told Jewish Leaders (Haaretz, 5-1-18)
GAZANS HAVE THE RIGHT TO INVADE ISRAEL — AT LEAST IF YOU BELIEVE ONE OF ISRAEL’S JUSTIFICATIONS FOR THE SIX-DAY WAR (The Intercept, 5-16-18)
Norman Finkelstein: Palestinians Have the Right to Break Free of the “Unlivable” Cage That Is Gaza (Democracy Now, 5-16-18)
America’s ‘War on Terror’ Has Cost Taxpayers $5.6 Trillion (The Nation, 5-16-18)
Israeli Intelligence Firm Spied on U.S. Activist Linda Sarsour For Sheldon Adelson-Linked Organization, Report Reveals (Newsweek, 5-24-18)
Cobrapost Sting: Big Media Houses Say Yes to Hindutva, Black Money, Paid News (The Wire, 5-26-18)
May - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
America’s Collusion With Neo-Nazis (The Nation, 5-2-18)
This is insane. In the United States of America as many as 20% of people incarcerated are behind bars for the crime of being poor. (U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders Facebook, 5-11-18)
The feds lost — yes, lost — 1,475 migrant children (USA Today, 5-25-18)
White Teen Accused of Beating Teacher Into a Coma Released Without Bail After Mother Promises to Keep an Eye on Him (Atlanta Black Star, 5-26-18)
May - 2018 - Politics
Religious Right Cheers Trump Push For Federal Agencies To Fund Religious Groups (Religious Right Watch, 5-3-18)
WHITE HOUSE BIBLE STUDY LED BY PASTOR WHO IS ANTI-GAY, ANTI-WOMEN AND ANTI-CATHOLIC (Newsweek, 5-6-18)
Will Congress Authorize Indefinite Detention of Americans? (Truth-Out, 5-10-18)
Meet Trump evangelical adviser & Fox contributor Robert Jeffress (Media Matters for America, 5-14-18)
CIA analyst recovering after violent arrest at Haspel hearing/testimony (RT America, 5-11-18)
'Absolutely Unconscionable': Trump Rolls Back Rules Protecting Transgender Inmates from Sexual Assault (Common Dreams, 5-12-18)
Trump’s New CDC Director: AIDS Is ‘God’s Judgment’ Against Gays (Patheos, 5-14-18)
David Bienenstock On Trump's Idea Of Death Penalty For Drug Dealers (Now This Politics, 5-18-18)
'With friends like that who needs enemies’: Tusk lashes out at Trump (RT, 5-18-18)
Trump Drones On (Common Dreams, 5-24-18)
Michelle Obama calls rapist, Harvey Weinstein, a 'wonderful human being' and 'a good friend' (Crooked Government, 5-25-18)
May - 2018 - Religion
MAJORITY OF U.S. MUSLIMS NOW SUPPORT GAY MARRIAGE, WHILE WHITE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANS REMAIN OPPOSED (News Week, 5-1-18)
The Scandal Tearing Apart America's Largest Protestant Denomination (The Atlantic, 5-3-18)
‘We are shocked’: Thousands of Southern Baptist women denounce leader’s ‘objectifying’ comments, advice to abused women (The Washington Post, 5-7-18)
Robert Jeffress, Pastor Who Said Jews Are Going to Hell, Led Prayer at Jerusalem Embassy (New York Times, 5-14-18)
The group least likely to think the U.S. has a responsibility to accept refugees? Evangelicals (Phillip Bump, 5-24-18)
Here’s What Happens When A Catholic Hospital Won’t Try To Save You (Huffington Post, 5-25-18)
Linda Sarsour is every Islamophobe's worst nightmare (Quartz, 5-28-18)
Mother Teresa's Killer Cash Cow (In the Now, 5-30-18)
The sin of silence - The epidemic of denial about sexual abuse in the evangelical church (The Washington Post, 5-31-18)
May - 2018 - Health
The Health 202: Leading Obamacare insurer says things are 'materially worse' under Trump administration (Washington Post, 5-1-18)
This 'Will Kill People': 40K People Are About to Lose Their Medicaid Coverage in Louisiana (Splinter News, 5-8-18)
Major depression diagnoses on the rise in the U.S., study finds (Statesman, 5-14-18)
Rep. Barbara Lee Denounces "Most Extreme Effort to Roll Back Women's Healthcare in Decades" (Common Dreams, 5-18-18)
He went to an in-network emergency room. He still ended up with a $7,924 bill (Vox, 5-23-18)
Gulf Stream system at its weakest in 1,600 years, study shows (CNN, 4-12-18)
April - 2018 - Financial
The coming collapse of the American economic system (Richard D. Wolff, 4-1-18)
April - 2018 - International
Ghana Has More Female Entrepreneurs Than Any Other Country (Now This Her Facebook, 4-1-18)
YouTube Censors Abby Martin Interview Explaining Israeli Fascism in 28 Countries (Mintpress, 4-7-18)
'No innocent people in Gaza' says Israeli defence minister (Middle East Eye, 4-9-18)
OPCW Will Deploy Fact-Finding Mission to Douma, Syria (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, 4-10-18)
Right-Wing Mob Threatens Mosque (AJ+, 4-12-18)
How the US Occupied the 30% of Syria Containing Most of its Oil, Water and Gas (Mintpress News, 4-16-18)
The president of Uganda tries to ban oral sex because 'the mouth is for eating' (Daily Mail, 4-17-18)
JOURNALISTS FOUND BOY FILMED IN WHITE HELMETS’ DOUMA CHEMIAL ATTACK VIDEO. HE DID IT FOR FOOD (South Front, 4-18-18)
Germany’s Largest Public TV News Broadcaster: Syrian Gas Attack “Most Likely Staged” (The Anti Media, 4-21-18)
BBC silent as Muslim Council of Britain calls for “inquiry into Islamophobia within the Conservative party” (Evolve Politics, 4-30-18)
April - 2018 - U.S. International
US blocks UNSC statement on Israel's use of force on Land Day (Aljazeera, 4-1-18)
Brazil: Former President Lula's Historic Speech In Full (Telesur, 4-7-18)
The US is Arming and Assisting Neo-Nazis in Ukraine, While Congress Debates Prohibition (Gray Zone Project, 4-7-18)
Direct from Hawaii: The Fight for Land (Facebook Video Dena Takruri, 4-8-18)
Demand the United States Withdraw Its Forces From Syria and Respect International Law (Black Agenda Report, 4-11-18)
Major Papers Urge Trump to Kill Syrians, Risk World War III (FAIR, 4-12-18)
April - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
Public Radio’s McCarthyite Smear of Black Activists Shows Danger of Russia Panic (FAIR, 4-19-18)
CDC, in Surveys It Never Bothered Making Public, Provides More Evidence That Plenty of Americans Innocently Defend Themselves with Guns (Reason, 4-20-18)
A Lynching Memorial Is Opening. The Country Has Never Seen Anything Like It. (New York Times, 4-25-18)
April - 2018 - Politics
A MORAL AGENDA BASED ON FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS (Poor People's Campaign)
Thanks, Daddy! Ivanka Trump's clothing line will be exempt from tariffs (The Maven, 4-8-18)
Trump Just Signed SESTA/FOSTA, a Law Sex Workers Say Will Literally Kill Them (Motherboard, 4-11-18)
Major Papers Urge Trump to Kill Syrians, Risk World War III (FAIR, 4-12-18)
Trump Urged to Seek Evidence Before Attacking Syria (Common Dreams, 4-13-18)
Health Department Official Shares Post That Says Forefathers Would Have ‘Hung’ Obama (Huffington Post, 4-14-18)
Bill Maher’s ‘Operation Desert Stormy’ Quip Leads Skepticism About Syria Strikes (Huffington Post, 4-14-18)
Congress takes food from 2 million poor people — and doesn’t even save money (The Washington Post, 5-17-18)
Bernie Sanders Says ‘Cardi B Is Right’ About Who Really Made America Great Again (Huffington Post, 4-18-18)
Poll: White evangelical support for Trump at record high (The Hill, 4-19-18)
Poll: white evangelical support for Trump is at an all-time high (Vox, 4-20-18)
How Clintonites Are Manufacturing Faux Progressive Congressional Campaigns (Counter Punch, 4-27-18)
White House press on defensive after Michelle Wolf torches Trump, Sanders (The Hill, 4-29-18)
April - 2018 - Health
Did Drinking Give Me Breast Cancer? (April, 2018)
Breast cancer page scrubbed from women's health website: report (The Hill, 4-2-18)
Let's Go All-In on Home Care for All (Truth-out, 4-18-18)
Big Pharma Wants People on Antidepressants for Years and It’s Working (Counterpunch, 4-27-18)
April - 2018 - Religion
Solid support for the President comes as white evangelicals find themselves on the decline. (Alternet, 4-16-18)
Church of The Donald (Politico, 4-22-18)
White guys who were home-schooled by Christian conservatives keep killing people (The Maven, 4-27-18)
April - 2018 - History
Martin Luther King Jr Was a Radical. We Must Not Sterilize His Legacy (Common Dreams, 4-4-18)
King’s Dream Included Economic Equality, Too (Common Dreams, 4-4-18)
How American Racism Influenced Hitler (The New Yorker, 4-30-18)
April - 2018 - Technology
Facebook Scans the Photos and Links You Send on Messenger (Bloomberg Technology, 4-4-18)
14 years of Mark Zuckerberg saying sorry, not sorry (The Washington Post, 4-9-18)
April - 2018 - Miscellaneous
8 Photos of Badass Women Who Made Hatred Shrink in Their Presence (Global Citizen, 4-3-18)
UK Authorities Unable To Prove Novichok Nerve Agent Was Made In Russia (Zero Hedge, 4-3-18)
"It's a cruel jest to say to a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his bootstraps. (NBC News, 4-6-18)
'The Harms of Fracking': New Report Details Increased Risks of Asthma, Birth Defects and Cancer (Rollingstone, 3-13-18)
The teen fighting to protect Canada's water — meet Autumn Peltier (CBC, 3-21-18)
March - 2018 - Financial
Report: The Road to Zero Wealth (Institute for Policy Studies, No Date)
New Fed chair doesn’t understand why student debt can’t be discharged in bankruptcy (Market Watch, 3-4-18)
The Real Reason the Investor Class Hates Pensions (New York Times, 3-5-18)
March - 2018 - International
Iraqi parliament demands timeline for U.S. troop pullout (The Washington Times, 3-1-18)
Putin’s Phony Arms Race (Politico, 3-9-18)
Russia Sends a Chilling Warning to America over Syria (The National Interest, 3-14-18)
Of A Type Developed By Liars (Craig Murray, 3-16-18)
'Novichok' Could Only Come From Russia...or Anyone Who Bought This $8.16 Book on Amazon (Russia Insider, 3-16-18)
The Oxfam scandal is just 'the tip of the iceberg' (DW, 3-21-18)
Amnesty International: Trumpeting for War… Again (Counter Punch, 3-23-18)
March - 2018 - U.S. International
"Put the Brakes on U.S. Empire": Interview with Ajamu Baraka (Mix Cloud)
John Bolton’s appointment as national security adviser puts us on a path to war. (Slate, 3-22-18)
How Many Millions Have Been Killed in America’s Post-9/11 Wars? (Mint Press, 3-23-18)
March - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
WATCH STOKELY CARMICHAEL'S BEST RESPONSE TO THE MOST STUPID QUESTION EVER (Hezakya News, No Date)
The powerful movement for incarcerated women (CNN, 3-10-18)
New CIA Director Gina Haspel Oversaw Torture at a Black Site Then Lost Evidence of It (Motherboard, 3-13-18)
US DOUBLES DOWN AS EMPIRE DECLINES (Popular Resistance, 3-17-18)
Most women in prison are incarcerated for committing crimes in self-defense. (Liz Plank, 3-17-18)
THERESA MAY’S CLAIMS OF RUSSIAN POISON ATTACK FALL APART (Popular Resistance, 3-18-18)
How Congress Censored the Internet (Electronic Frontier Foundation, 3-21-18)
U.S. Army Veteran Deported to Mexico After 2 Tours in Afghanistan (Time, 3-26-18)
March - 2018 - Politics
Trump's New 'Low-Yield' Nuclear Weapon: Two Bad Ideas Rolled into One (National Interest, 3-10-18)
New Trump rules will drive people with disabilities off Medicaid and out of work (USA Today, 3-7-18)
This Is the Best Chance Yet to Stop the U.S. War on Yemen. Where Are the Major Human Rights Orgs? (In These Times, 3-7-18)
Energy Secretary Rick Perry says moving from fossil fuels to renewables is ‘immoral’ (Think Progress, 3-8-18)
Amid stories about Trump’s alleged past sexual activity, administration focuses on abstinence-only education (The Washington Post, 3-8-18)
55 Orgs Call on Senators to Support S.J.Res.54 and End America’s Shameful Role in Yemen War (Win Without War, 3-9-18)
The First Porn President (New York Times, 3-10-18)
'Sex Trafficking' Bill Will Take Away Online Spaces Sex Workers Need to Survive (Motherboard, 3-12-18)
Snowden rips Trump's CIA pick over torture program (The Hill, 3-13-18)
Why Jason Westin is Running for Congress in Texas (Now This Politics, 3-13-18)
New CIA Director Gina Haspel Has a Long History of Pushing for Torture (Alternet, 3-14-18)
President Trump's new pick for CIA chief has a dark history (AJ+, 3-14-18)
Correction: Trump’s Pick to Head CIA Did Not Oversee Waterboarding of Abu Zubaydah (Propublica, 3-15-18)
Funny, When Obama Harvested Facebook Data On Millions Of Users To Win In 2012, Everyone Cheered (Investors, 3-19-18)
Anti-Abortion Zealots Won’t Stop At Overturning Roe v. Wade (Huffington Post, 3-20-18)
WITH HELP OF TEN SENATE DEMOCRATS, PENTAGON CAN STILL MAKE WAR IN YEMEN (Shadow Proof, 3-20-18)
The Senate Just Passed a Bill That Puts Sex Workers In Danger (Motherboard, 3-21-18)
Scott Walker Is Making It Harder to Receive Welfare in Wisconsin. Will This Become a Nationwide Blueprint? (Truth-out, 3-22-18)
JOHN BOLTON CHAIRS AN ACTUAL “FAKE NEWS” PUBLISHER INFAMOUS FOR SPREADING ANTI-MUSLIM HATE (The Intercept, 3-23-18)
Jimmy Carter: Bolton appointment 'a disaster for our country' (Politico, 3-23-18)
Why Does the Religious Right Worship a Sinner [Donald Trump]? (AJ+, 3-28-18)
Tennessee Wants to Use Funding Meant for Poor Families to Kick People Off Medicaid (Common Dreams, 3-28-18)
The White House Has Very Cozy Relationships with Anti-LGBTQ Hate Groups (Alternet, 3-29-18)
March - 2018 - Technology
Facebook Defends Its Use Of Secret Courts To Handle Sexual Harassment Cases (Huffington Post, 3-14-18)
Amazon didn't kill Toys 'R' Us. Here's what did (CNN, 3-15-18)
Craigslist personals, some subreddits disappear after FOSTA passage (Ars Technica, 3-23-18)
How Big Wireless Made Us Think That Cell Phones Are Safe: A Special Investigation (The Nation, 3-29-18)
March - 2018 - Miscellaneous
From the End of History to the End of Truth (Telesurtv, 3-11-18)
March - 2018 - Religion
In an age of Trump and Stormy Daniels, evangelical leaders face sex scandals of their own (Washington Post, 3-30-18)
Women's March Co-Founder Linda Sarsour On Jihad (Now This Politics, 3-30-18)
February - 2018 - Environmental
The Arctic is full of toxic mercury, and climate change is going to release it (The Washington Post, 2-5-18)
EPA DIVISION THAT STUDIES THE HEALTH RISKS OF TOXIC CHEMICALS IS IN A FIGHT FOR ITS LIFE — AGAINST THE EPA (The Intercept, 2-3-18)
What If Bees Disappeared? (What If, 2-21-18)
Trump EPA Dissolves Program That Studies Effects of Chemical Exposure on Children (Truth-out, 2-27-18)
February - 2018 - International
Indonesia’s Hard-Line Muslims Push Ban on Unmarried and Gay Sex (The Wall Street Journal, 2-1-18)
Nuclear Posture Review puts Russia firmly in crosshairs (Defense News, 2-2-18)
Speech at a gala event devoted to the 75th anniversary of victory in the Battle for Stalingrad (Kremlin, 2-2-18)
Years Of U.S. Government Lies Could Soon Result In A Kurdish Massacre (Huffington Post, 2-3-18)
FEMA Contract Called for 30 Million Meals for Puerto Ricans. 50,000 Were Delivered. (New York Times, 2-6-18)
How America Could Accidentally Push Russia into a Nuclear War (National Interest, 2-6-18)
Exclusive: U.S. not planning to contribute money at Iraq reconstruction conference - officials (Reuters, 2-8-18)
Oxfam's sex scandal won't surprise anyone who has worked in a war zone (CNN, 2-12-18)
Genocide? As Gaza Dries Out, Israel Turns Off Fresh Water Spigot (Mintpressnews, 2-15-18)
Haiti's Latest Indignity At The Hands Of Dogooders (Common Dreams, 2-21-18)
How Social Conservatism Fueled Russia’s HIV Epidemic (Politico, 2-25-18)
February - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
More US teens are rejecting 'boy' or 'girl' gender identities, a study finds (CNN, 2-6-18)
Honoring Angela Davis and Toussaint Louverture (Facebook Content, 2-6-18)
An insider explains how rural Christian white America has a dark and terrifying underbelly (Raw Story, 2-6-18)
AIDS In America Is A Black Disease (Huffington Post, 2-7-18)
This Teenager Accused Two On-Duty Cops Of Rape. She Had No Idea The Law Might Protect Them. (Buzzfeed, 2-7-18)
Prison Food Is Making U.S. Inmates Disproportionately Sick (Alternet, 2-23-18)
Picture the United States Without Student Debt (Our Future, 2-27-18)
The Supreme Court just ruled immigrants, even asylum seekers and those with permanent legal status, don't have the right to bond hearings — meaning they can be held indefinitely. (Direct From, 2-27-18)
February - 2018 - History
‘Britain Would Collapse If It Tried to Pay Back the Money it Drained From India’ (Newsclick, 2-22-18)
February - 2018 - Politics
'Kicking Off Black History Month,' Trump Guts CFPB's Ability to Curb Racial Discrimination by Banks (Common Dreams, 2-1-18)
Obama Alums Are Pushing Fracked Gas Exports. That’s Exactly What Trump Wants. (Desmogblog, 2-2-18)
Trump nominee for U.N. migration post called Muslims violent, Christians top priority (Washington Post, 2-3-18)
Liberal Totalitarianism and the Trump Diversion (Black Agenda Report, 2-4-18)
Joe Kennedy III, a False Progressive Idol Like JFK (Truthdig, 2-4-18)
Trump administration to allow lifetime limits on Medicaid, coverage for thousands at risk (Think Progress, 2-6-18)
Trump’s Kentucky Campaign Chair Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Trafficking (Grit Post, 2-10-18)
160 Groups Oppose Trump Medicaid Policy That 'Cruelly Punishes and Stigmatizes Low-Income People' (Common Dreams, 2-16-18)
NOW MATTIS ADMITS THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE ASSAD USED POISON GAS ON HIS PEOPLE: OPINION (News Week, 2-8-18)
Trump’s “Harvest Box” Delivers an Empty Promise (Our Future, 2-19-18)
The ‘Liberal’ Hollywood Celebs Shaming Porn Stars in the Wake of Stormy Daniels-Trump (The Daily Beast, 2-20-18)
Don't f*ck with Elizabeth Warren - Anthem (Now This Politics, 2-23-18)
Scott Pruitt cited the Bible to defend his oil-friendly policies (Vox, 2-23-18)
Meet the Community Organizers Fighting Against … Barack Obama (Politico, 2-28-18)
February - 2018 - Political Theory
How democracies die, explained (Vox, 2-2-18)
February - 2018 - Health
Lottery Winner, Finally Able to Afford Healthcare, Learns He Has Cancer and Dies Within Weeks of Getting $1 Million (Common Dreams, 2-2-18)
Report Exposes Rampant Sexual Misconduct Within the Red Cross (The Free Thought Project, 2-24-18)
February - 2018 - Education
We Must Cancel Everyone’s Student Debt, for the Economy’s Sake (New York, 2-9-18)
February - 2018 - Religion
Robertson Blames School Shootings On Obama, Lesbians, Witches (The Business Standard News, 2-18-18)
January - 2018 - Environmental
The world's oceans are in even worse shape than we thought (Business Insider, 1-5-18)
Pruitt’s Attacks On Environmental Protections Hit People Of Color Hardest (Huffington Post, 1-23-18)
Scott Pruitt is slowly strangling the EPA (VOX, 1-30-18)
January - 2018 - Financial
Scared To Debt: Documentary in Progress (Scared To Debt)
January - 2018 - International
A once-trendy Rio slum is now ‘at war’ (Washington Post, 1-5-18)
Janna became a journalist at the age of seven and never looked back (Local Heroes, 1-8-18)
Israel’s BDS blacklist is straight out of apartheid. The UK can’t condone it (The Guardian, 1-9-18)
Vic Mensa: What Palestine Taught Me About American Racism (TIME, 1-12-18)
Lula's Prosecution in Brazil a Travesty of Justice (The Real News, 1-28-18)
Puerto Rico Is A Man-Made Disaster (Huffington Post, 1-30-18)
From Lack of Paid Maternity Leave to 'Hell' of Student Debt, North Korea Catalog of US Rights Violations Makes Convincing Case (Common Dreams, 1-31-18)
January - 2018 - U.S. Domestic
Coachella's Owner Continues to Donate to Anti-Abortion, Anti-Gay, Pro-Gun Republican Candidates (Jezebel, 1-4-18)
It's occurring across America – a phenomenon in which antisemites are also pro-Israel. Here's how that's even possible. (AJ+ Newsbroke, 1-26-18)
Native Americans challenge their invisibility in society (Op-docs Facebook, 1-28-18)
January - 2018 - Politics
The Trump Appointees Who Want to Take Your Birth Control (Planned Parenthood, No Date Listed)
Christian leader calls for a day of ‘fasting and prayer’ to protect Trump from impeachment (Dead State, 1-8-18)
GOP lawmaker: Marijuana is illegal because it affects black people differently due to ‘their genetics’ (Dead State, 1-8-18)
DONALD TRUMP'S SPIRITUAL ADVISER PAULA WHITE SUGGESTS PEOPLE SEND HER THEIR JANUARY SALARY OR FACE CONSEQUENCES FROM GOD (News Week, 1-9-18)
I have always been proud of my Haitian heritage and at the end of the day, I believe everyone deserves respect (Alisha Laventure, 1-12-18)
"I am everything Trump hates," says Haitian-American Karine Jean-Pierre. And that's what emboldens her to keep fighting. (MoveOn Facebook, 1-12-18 )
Could avoiding a shutdown trigger sequestration? (Federal News Radio, 1-19-18)
GOP Congressman Says Obamacare Made Him Sexually Harrass A Former Aide (Addicting Info, 1-24-18)
Abortion rights are once again under attack as state legislatures are back in session. Different year, same attacks (AJ+ Newsbroke, 1-24-18)
Republicans overwhelmingly praise Trump as a good role model for kids (Salon, 1-25-18)
GOP candidate says feminists have ‘snake-filled heads,’ hopes daughters don’t become ‘she devils’ (Washington Post, 1-26-18)
Evangelical women: porn star affair okay because 'God ordained' Trump (CNN, 1-29-18)
Puerto Rico Is A Man-Made Disaster (Huffington Post, 1-30-18)
THE REAL STATE OF THE UNION (Popular Resistance, 1-30-18)
The FBI objected to the release of the Nunes memo, reportedly detailing FISA abuses under the Obama administration (RT, 1-31-18)
January - 2018 - Health
California Issues Warning on Cell Phone Radiation (Environment News Service, 1-9-18)
The HHS religious freedom division is another attack on women's health (The Hill, 1-21-18)
January - 2018 - Religion
RELIGION Christian publisher: Christians who reject Trump are like the ‘Pharisees’ who plotted against Jesus (Dead State, 1-13-18)