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Donald Trump’s ‘Measured Response’
4 Apr 2017 … Oh my, Chinese President Xi Jinping and that darned airstrike against Syria sure had all the members in a tizzy last week at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump’s Florida pleasure dome. Palm Beach Daily News society editor Shannon Donnelly breathlessly reported that Continue reading
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Kathleen Jamieson on Enemies and Saviors of Political Truth
2 Feb 2012 … Kathleen Hall Jamieson shares eye-opening analysis on the Republican debates, Fox News, super PAC misinformation, and taking local action. Continue reading
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Women Overcame the Toxic Masculinity that Defined the Trump Presidency. Then It Was Displayed Anew.
1 Jan 2021 … In a span of 18 hours, the highs and lows of American democracy were on display, breaking down largely along racial and gender lines. This is a trend four years in the making. Continue reading
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Mapping the Sequester’s Impact on Low-Income Housing
7 Jul 2013 … Our interactive map of nationwide news shows how much sequester-related cuts to low-income housing programs are hurting the poor. Continue reading
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The American Military Uncontained
9 Sep 2017 … When it comes to the “world’s greatest military,” the news has been shocking. Two fast US Navy ships colliding with slow-moving commercial vessels with tragic loss of life. An Air Force that has been in the air continuously for years Continue reading
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This Week with Bill Moyers
10 Oct 1971 … Bill Moyers had his premiere on public television in October of 1971 with this weekly show that provided in-depth coverage of the top news stories of the week. (1971) Continue reading
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Joyce Appleby
10 Oct 2013 … Joyce Appleby began her career as a journalist, working for Mademoiselle magazine and The Pasadena Star-News, before turning to academia. She decided to become a historian because of “a very early, unexamined fascination with the complexity of human beings and Continue reading
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Democratic Socialists of America Win Big for a Small Party
11 Nov 2017 … For a group with very little brand-name recognition in the very recent past — the Democratic Socialists of America posted some surprising wins in the November elections. Building on the energy of Bernie Sanders’ 2016 campaign, the group, which notes Continue reading
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Morning Reads: Donors Speed-Date at Romney Retreat, Jeb’s (Officially) Running
6 Jun 2015 … As we continue our effort to keep you up-to-date on how money corrupts American government and politics, BillMoyers.com is pleased to publish this daily digest of money and politics news compiled and edited by Adam Smith of the non-partisan campaign Continue reading
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Rethinking Our Minimum Wage
2 Feb 2013 … Today, a single parent earning minimum wage takes home $15,080 a year. That’s $3,400 below the federal poverty line for a family of three. President Obama noted the statistic in his State of the Union Address — “That’s wrong,” he Continue reading