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  1. Who Said What
    9 Sep 2020 … At a “town hall” in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, the president faced ordinary Americans, who asked basic questions about health care, mask wearing, and so on, and received the litany and lies. The White House has been doing damage control Continue reading
  2. Biden’s New Chapter Biden named nine senior White House officials for his incoming administration, all of whom are long-time political operatives who know the ropes in Washington. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
    1 Jan 2021 … Biden’s plan is far larger than a way to address our current crisis. It outlines a vision for America that reaches back to an older time, when both parties shared the idea that the government had a role to play Continue reading
  3. Unsanitized: What Will It Take to Shock People Out of Their Routines?
    11 Nov 2020 … What is going to shock people away from their normal routines?I mean, it’s probably football, our secular religion in America. Continue reading
  4. The Earth Debate: A Special Roundtable From the UN Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg
    8 Aug 2002 … Panelists discuss the state of the Earth, including population, poverty, hunger, health, energy, water and genetic diversity. Continue reading
  5. Morning Reads: “Contrarian” Climatologist Got Big Bucks From Big Oil — and the Kochs Water vapour billows from smokestacks at the incineration plant of Ivry-sur-Seine in the outskirts of Paris on Thursday, December 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
    2 Feb 2015 … Morning Reads: "Contrarian" Climatologist Got Big Bucks From Big Oil, the Kochs Continue reading
  6. Voting Rights IS Democracy Two smiling women stand outdoors and hold signs reading "Vote Baby Vote" and "Voting is People Power," c. 1970. (Photo by Gabriel Hackett /Getty Images)
    3 Mar 2021 … This is the only story from today because it is the only story historians will note from this era: Did Americans defend their democracy or did they fall to oligarchy? Continue reading
  7. The Shadow Network (Council for National Policy) Is Not Going Away US Capitol, Pexels, Kendall Hoopes
    3 Mar 2021 … Five years ago, at the dawn of the Trump era, few national observers were focused on the role of the Council for National Policy.  That was not a coincidence; over the past four decades, this coalition of Christian nationalists and Continue reading
  8. The Republican Narrative
    7 Jul 2020 … The Republicans’ ideology is also making it impossible for them to deal with the economy. Continue reading
  9. Morning Reads: Christie Administration Facing Another Criminal Probe? Governor Chris Christie talks to a reporter following a visit to Fort Lee Borough Hall Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, in Fort Lee, NJ, to apologize to Fort Lee Mayor Mark Sokolich about the governor's staff allegedly closing lanes to the George Washington Bridge last September. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
    2 Feb 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading
  10. Thoughts on the Silence of Republican Lawmakers
    12 Dec 2020 … There is no excuse for the silence of Republican lawmakers as their president attacks our democracy. But there might be a precedent. Continue reading