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Noam Chomsky

• House impeachment investigators reveal they’re probing whether Trump lied to Mueller
  The House of Representatives is reportedly investigating whether President Donald Trump lied to former Special Counsel Robert Mueller in written testimony during the Russia probe. According to CNN, House attorney Douglas Letter told…
  Jake Johnson
• Did John Bolton use his last act in office to betray Trump?
  As the New York Times reports, the Republicans spent the weekend backing away from their previous strategy of insisting that the Democrats have not provided any firsthand witnesses to the president’s instructions…
  Martin Longman
• Conservative writer unloads on AG Barr’s defense of unfettered presidential power: ‘Wrongheaded’ and deeply disturbing
  Conservative Washington Post columnist Max Boot has not only been high critical of President Donald Trump, but also, of all the Republicans he views as Trump’s enablers. That includes Attorney…
  Alex Henderson
• ‘Meth. We’re on it’: South Dakota’s new anti-drug message is a baffling disaster
  South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has launched a new anti-drug campaign that’s already raising eyebrows. “Meth. We’re on it,” is the new slogan, the brainchild of marketing agency Broadhead Co.,…
  Cody Fenwick
• ‘Skeptical is the right word’: Dick Cheney’s cardiologist explains why Trump’s lack of transparency over unannounced visit to Walter Reed is ‘worrisome’
  President Donald Trump’s two previous trips to Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland for annual physicals were announced ahead of time, but an unexpected examination of Trump at Walter…
  Alex Henderson
• How rich people like Gordon Sondland buy their way to being US ambassadors: Here are 4 questions answered
  Dennis Jett, Pennsylvania State University In every other developed democratic country, the role of ambassador, with only very rare exceptions, is given to career diplomats who have spent decades learning…
  Dennis Jett
• ‘Donald Trump is toast’: Former Watergate prosecutor predicts Ambassador Sondland’s testimony will doom the president
  Former Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman on Monday made the case that President Donald Trump simply doesn’t have a legal leg to stand on given the substantial body of evidence lined…
  Brad Reed
• Nancy Pelosi smacks down 3 of Republicans’ favorite anti-impeachment talking points
  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed three of the popular arguments against the impeachment of President Donald Trump in a letter on Monday to her Democratic colleagues. First, she addressed the…
  Cody Fenwick
• Mike Pompeo declares Israeli settlements in the West Bank are not in breach of international law — changing 50 years of US policy
  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo officially announced on Monday that the U.S. government no longer considers West Bank settlements inconsistent with international law. Pompeo’s announcement marks a major change in…
  Alex Henderson
• North Korea says it will ‘no longer gift’ Trump with Kim Jong-un’s time
  Donald Trump called off joint military exercises with South Korea to move diplomacy along with North Korea, but that wasn’t enough to get North Korea to agree to another in-person…
  Laura Clawson