News Blast (updated several times a week)
Justice Department Will Tell Public About ‘Persistent,’ ‘Pervasive’ Attacks On Democracy
By Nick Visser Huffington Post 7/20/2018
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AP sources: Pence, Bolton, Kelly confronted Trump in Oval Office about Russia comments
By Zeke Miller and Jonathan LeMire Chicago Tribune 7/21/2018
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Trump Tries to Change the Subject as Russia Fallout Rattles GOP
By Laura Litvan, Anna Edgerton, and Sahil Kapur Bloomberg 7/21/2018
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CIA 'had source close to Putin' and told Donald Trump that Russian leader ordered election hacking
By Nick Allen, Ben Riley-Smith, Ben Farmer The Telegraph 7/19/2018
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Trump FBI Director Chris Wray: ‘Russia Attempted to Interfere’ in the 2016 Election
By Betsy Woodruff Daily Beast 7/18/2018
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An Editorial -- Joseph W. McQuaid, Publisher: Our bootlicker-in-chief
By Joseph W. McQuaid Union Leader 7/17/2018
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by Carol D. Leonnig and Rosalind S. Helderman Washington Post 7/20/2018
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Andrea Mitchell breaks news to US intel chief that Putin is coming to DC
By Jacqueline Thomsen The Hill 7/19/2018
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Obama gives Trump sharp rebuke in Mandela address on values
By Andrew Meldrum Associated Press 7/17/2018
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John Kelly was reportedly furious over Trump's press conference with Putin
By Catherine Garcia The Hill 7/17/2018
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Lifelong Republican James Comey tells everyone to vote Democrat in November midterm elections
By Samuel Osborne The Independent 7/15/2018
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Former White House Stenographer Speaks Out: ‘Trump Was Lying To The American People’
By Hayley Miller Huffington Post 7/18/18
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Now We All Know What Putin Has on Trump
By Julia Ioffe GQ 7/17/2018
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‘Treasonous’ And ‘Disgraceful’: Critics Slam Trump’s Performance At Putin Summit
By Igor Bobic Huffington Post 7/16/2018
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Trump says he believes Putin that Russia didn't interfere in election
By Dylan Stableford Yahoo News 7/16/2018
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Trump is now repaying Putin for helping him win the presidency
By Greg Sargent Washington Post 7/16/2018
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Republicans Pan Trump’s ‘Bizarre’ Press Conference With Putin
By Hayley Miller Huffington Post 7/16/2018
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By Emily Shugerman The Independent 7/14/2018
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Here’s when Americans will start feeling the pain from escalating Trump-imposed tariffs
By JeffryBartash Market Watch 7/15/2018
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U.S. accuses Russian spies of 2016 election hacking, summit looms
By David Shepardson, Warren Strobel Reuters 7/13/2018
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Sununu signs voting residency requirement into law
By Dave Solomon Union Leader 7/13/2018
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Was Russia listening? Democrat hack followed Trump speech
Associated Press 7/13/2018
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Malcolm Nance on Trump: We’re “on the cusp” of “losing the American constitutional republic forever”
By Chauncey DeVega Salon.com 7/9/2018
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White House doesn’t deny report Trump made secret deal with Kennedy over retirement, replacement
By Aaron Rupar ThinkProgress 7/10/2018
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Judge rejects request to detain migrant families long-term
By Brian Melley Associated Press 7/10/2018
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Woman beats a 91-year-old Mexican man with a brick, tells him to ‘go back to your country’
By Deanna Paul Washington Post 7/9/2018
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President Trump demands North Korea's Kim Jong Un live up to denuclearization agreement
By David Jackson USA TODAY 7/9/2018
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Insurers warn of rising premiums after Trump axes Obamacare payments again
By Amanda Becker and Carl O'Donnell Union Leader 7/8/2018
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By Akin Oyedele Business Insider 7/8/2018
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Ivanka Trump’s Chinese-Made Products Conveniently Spared From Dad’s Tariffs
By Mary Papenfuss Huffington Post 7/9/2018
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By Andy Cush Spin 7/9/2018
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Robert Reich: How to prevent future Trumps
By Robert Reich Salon.com 7/7/2018
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In rebuke to Trump, key Senate panel endorses finding that Russia attacked 2016 election
By Michael Isikoff Yahoo News 7/3/2018
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“Catastrophic”: George Will predicts dire consequences for Trump-Putin summit
By Matthew Rozsa Salon.com 7/5/2018
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How Scott Pruitt’s ‘Ratf*cked’ Aides Brought Down the EPA Boss
By Lachlan Markay, Asawin Suebsaeng The Daily Beast 7/5/2018
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NY Daily News Shreds ‘Clown King’ Trump In Blistering Independence Day Cover
By Ed Mazza Huffington Post 7/4/2018
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President Trump Pressed Aides About an Invasion of Venezuela, Says a U.S. Official
By Joshua Goodman Time 7/4/2018
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Trump admin reverses Obama, prods schools to ignore racial factors in admissions
By Pete Williams MSNBC 7/3/2018
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Robert Reich: What must we do now?
By Robert Reich Salon.com 7/2/2018
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By Jonathan Bernstein Bloomberg 7/2/2018
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Families must pay thousands of dollars to be reunited with children taken from them
By Melanie Schmitz ThinkProgress 7/2/2018
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Is Trump really winning? The truth about the president's popularity
By Tom McCarthy The Guardian 7/1/2018
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The big problem with those conservative calls for 'civility'
By Rachel Kraus Mashable.com 7/1/2018
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Obama offers Democrats tough love ahead of midterms: 'Enough moping'
By Dan Merica CNN 6/29/2018
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The fate of the Supreme Court could ride on these 2 senators
By Burgess Everett and John Bresnahan Politico.com 6/28/2018
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Supreme Court delivers blow to organized labor in fees dispute
By Lawrence Hurley Reuters 6/27/2018
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Trevor Noah notices something fishy about the one-sided calls for 'civility'
The Week 6/27/2018
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Mitch McConnell Reaps The Benefits Of His Stolen Supreme Court Seat
By Jennifer Bendery Huffington Post 6/26/2018
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'Ready, fire, aim' - critics see pattern to Trump's approach
By Ken Thomas and Darlene Superville Associated Press 6/25/2018
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Trump doubles down on turning away undocumented immigrants with no due process
By Alexander Mallin, Ali Rogin, Jordyn Phelps ABC News 6/25/2018
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How They Defend the Indefensible
By Dahlia Lithwick Slate.com 6/19/2018
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Silence on Russian election meddling frustrates lawmakers
By Martin Matishak Politico.com 6/24/2018
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Trump press secretary Sarah Sanders ejected from Virginia restaurant
By David Smith The Guardian 6/23/2018
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House rejects hard-right immigration bill, baring GOP divide
By Lisa Mascaro Associated Press 6/21/2018
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Pummeled for days on immigration crisis, Trump told top aides: 'Fix it'
By Steve Holland, Roberta Rampton Reuters 6/20/2018
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Meltdown in Duluth: Trump yells at protesters and 'elites' at rally
By Ken Tucker Yahoo.com 6/21/2018
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Donald Trump is indisputably the worst president in American history
By Joel Mathis The Week 6/20/2018
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U.S. quits U.N. human rights body, citing bias vs. Israel, alarming critics
By Lesley Wroughton, Michelle Nichols Reuters 6/19/2018
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Geraldo Loses It on ‘Hannity’ Over Trump Immigration Policy: ‘This Is an Obscenity’ (Video)
By Ross A. Lincoln The Wrap 6/19/2018
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By Michael Cavna Washington Post 6/14/2018
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Michelle Obama Seconds Laura Bush’s Criticism Of Child Separation Policy
By Michelle Lou Huffington Post 6/18/2018
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Separation at the border: children wait in cages at south Texas warehouse
The Guardian 6/17/2018
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By Jason Le Miere Newsweek 6/15/2018
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New warnings about cuts to Social Security and Medicare are a reason to worry
By PaulBrandus MarketWatch 6/16/2018
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Republicans from Reagan to Trump: Replacing courage with cowardice
By Donald L. Sheppard Salon.com 6/15/2018
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By Allan Smith Business Insider 6/15/2018
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Comey used personal Gmail while FBI director, says federal watchdog
By David Lumb Engadget 6/14/201
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Comey Was ‘Insubordinate’ in Clinton Probe, Inspector General Finds
By Chris Strohm Bloomberg 6/14/2018
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Canadians boycott US products, cancel vacations to America
By Mark Moore NY Post 6/14/2018
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Leaving White House? Press Secretary's Denial Doesn't Deny Report
By Shane Croucher Newsweek 6/14/2018
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Trump's 'astonishing' concession to Kim Jong Un and North Korea
By James Kitfield Yahoo News 6/12/2018
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Trump's explanation for stopping North Korea war games 'ridiculous', says top Republican senator
By Andrew Buncombe The Independent 6/13/18
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GOP senator floats Pruitt's resignation
By Timothy Cama The Hill 6/13/2018
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Forget Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un. Here’s Why the People of North Korea Are the Real Solution
By Hannah Song Time 6/13/2018
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Obama meeting with 2020 hopefuls to discuss party future, running in the age of Trump
By Dan Merica CNN 6/11/2018
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By Ciara Nugent Time 6/11/2018
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John Kelly Says The White House Is A ‘Miserable’ Place To Work: Report
By Nick Visser Huffington Post 6/11/2018
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G7 leaders scramble to find common ground after Donald Trump throws summit into chaos
By Nick Allen The Telegraph 6/9/2018
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Trump: I'll know 'within the first minute' if North Korea is serious at summit meeting
By Brent D. Griffiths Politico.com 6/9/2018
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Mourning America: What my father, Ronald Reagan, would say today
By Patti Davis Washington Post 6/3/2018
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Trump's Authoritarian Movement Is Reaching an Inevitable Conclusion
By Jack Holmes Esquire 6/4/2018
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North Korea shakes up top military brass ahead of Trump summit - U.S. official
By Josh Smith, John Walcott Reuters 6/3/2018
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Trump Says He Has The ‘Absolute Right’ To Pardon Himself
By Willa Frej Huffington Post 6/4/2018
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By Brian Schwartz CNBC 6/4/2018
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By Jonathan Lemire Time 6/1/2018
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Report: Trump lawyers’ letter to Mueller challenges subpoena
By Jonathan Lemire Associated Press 6/1/2018
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Pardon me? Trump abuses executive power
Editorial Union Leader 5/31/2018
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Trump’s fatal flaw is becoming dangerous—even to him
By Rick Newman Yahoo Finance 5/31/2018
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How Samantha Bee Hurt Her Show and Her Cause With Ivanka Trump Slam
By Daniel D'Addario Variety 5/31/2018
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Bob Mueller’s White Hot Summer
By Nelson W. Cunningham Politico.com 5/29/2018
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Security Brief: North Korea Diplomacy Kicks Into High Gear
By Elias Groll Foreign Policy.com 5/29/2018
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No, Democrats aren't responsible for families being torn apart at the border
By The Times Editorial Board LA Times 5/30/2018
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Trump's terrible response to the 'Roseanne' controversy is the most Trump thing ever
By Marcus Gilmer Mashable 5/30/2018
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Giuliani Says He Might Have Recused Himself From Russia Probe Too
By S.V. Date Huffington Post 5/30/2018
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The constitutional crisis is here
By Eugene Robinson Washington Post 5/21/2018
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Most Americans don’t realize Robert Mueller’s investigation has uncovered crimes
By Matthew Yglesias Vox.com 5/23/2018
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Giuliani’s New Stance On Russian Collusion: So What? It’s Not Illegal.
By S.V. Date Huffington Post 5/22/2018
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Ex-Trump Adviser Calls President's Claims That Informant Spied On Campaign 'Embarrassing'
By Willa Frej Huffington Post 5/22/2018
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After Santa Fe, These Texas Politicians' Hypocrisy Is Glaringly Obvious
By Natalie Gontcharova Refinery29 5/18/2018
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House Farm Bill Collapses Amid Republican Disarray
By Glenn Thrush and Thomas Kaplan NY Times 5/18/2018
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By Jason Le Miere Newsweek 5/18/2018
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After Santa Fe, These Texas Politicians' Hypocrisy Is Glaringly Obvious
By Natalie Gontcharova Refinery29 5/18/2018
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House Farm Bill Collapses Amid Republican Disarray
By Glenn Thrush and Thomas Kaplan NY Times 5/18/2018
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New Trump Administration Rule Will Force Doctors to Stop Saying “Abortion”
By Christina Cauterucci Slate.com 5/18/2018
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School Voucher Program defeated in NH House - click for details
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Trump's coming war on Mueller: ANALYSIS
By Jonathan Karl ABC News 5/6/2018
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‘When gerrymandering backfires’: Democrats go after once-safe GOP seats
By Elena Schneider Politico.com 5/10/2018
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Republicans Fill Court Seat They Denied To Obama For 6 Years
By Jennifer Bendery Huffington Post 5/10/2018
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Donald Trump says Rudy Giuliani is new to his legal team and ‘will get his facts straight’
By Mythili Sampathkumar Independent 5/4/2018
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Trump acknowledges his lawyer was reimbursed after payment to Stormy Daniels
by John Wagner Washington Post 5/3/2018
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This Week Was A Great Reminder That Trump Is A Huge Liar
By Alana Horowitz Satlin Huffington Post 5/3/2018
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What the Hell Is Rudy Giuliani Doing?
By Jay Willis GQ 5/3/2018
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Forget Pee-Pee Tapes: the Kremlin Just Dropped a Bigger Bomb on the White House
By John R. Schindler Observer 4/30/2018
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Democrats’ Horrible 2018 Senate Map Couldn’t Have Come At A Better Time
By Nathaniel Rakich FiveThirtyEight 5/1/2018
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NRA Convention Bans Guns To Protect Mike Pence. Parkland Survivors’ Jaws Drop.
By Mary Papenfuss Huffington Post 4/28/2018
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Kim Jong-un Says North Korea Will Abandon Nuclear Program if U.S. Pledges Not to Invade
By Elliot Hannon Slate.com 4/29/2018
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By Colin Drury The Independent 4/29/2018
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Lawyer Who Was Said to Have Dirt on Clinton had Closer Ties to Kremlin Than She Let On
By Andrew E. Kramer & Sharon LaFraniere NY Times 4/27/2018
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Democrats encouraged to go 'bold versus old'
By Haley Draznin CNN 4/27/2018
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Senate panel advances bill to protect Mueller from firing, but it’s unlikely to become law
By Mike DeBonis Washington Post 4/26/2018
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County could run out of cups for urine tests
By Roger Amsden Laconia Daily Sun 4/21/2018
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Budget cut ends county jail’s gardening program after three years
By Roger Amsden Laconia Daily Sun 4/24/2018
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We need some real talk about why 'left behind' Americans actually voted for Donald Trump
By Rebecca Ruiz Mashable.com 4/23/2018
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Arizona GOP blocked from changing rules on filling McCain's seat
By Jacqueline Thomsen The Hill 4/24/2018
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By Jonathan Alter Daily Beast 4/23/2018
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The Republican tax cut is a dud
By Jeff Spross The Week 4/23/2018
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Democrats sue Russia, Trump campaign for alleged 2016 election conspiracy
By Mark Hosenball, David Alexander Reuters 4/20/2018
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GOP sold Americans a bill of goods with tax reform law
By Chris Macke The Hill 4/21/2018
http://thehill.com/opinion/finance/384184-gop-sold-americans-a-bill-of-goods-with-tax-reform-law
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Sean Hannity Isn’t A Journalist And Fox News Isn’t News
By Neil J. Young Huffington Post 4/21/2018
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Change proposed to rescue family medical leave bill
By Dave Solomon Union Leader 4/18/2018
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Billionaire GOP Donor: I’m Using My Tax-Cut Money To Help Elect Democrats
By Ed Mazza Huffington Post 4/16/2018
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The GOP ‘Has Become the Caricature the Left Always Said It Was’
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Politico.com 4/17/2018
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You Can't Stop His Tweets! (video satire)
By Randy Rainbow
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Editorial: The President Is Not Above The Law
By The Editorial Board NY Times 4/15/2018
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Is Paul Ryan the latest sign of crumbling Republican Party?
By Lloyd Green The Hill 4/14/2018
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By Jessica Kwong Newsweek 4/14/2018
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Mueller can prove Cohen made secret trip to Prague before the election: report
By Morgan Gstalter The Hill 4/14/2018
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Paul Ryan’s Real Legacy: Donald Trump
By Matt Fuller Huffington Post 4/11/2018
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Trump Is So Angry, He Mostly Just Eats and Watches TV: Report
By Harriet Sinclair Newsweek 4/11/2018
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After busting the deficit, the GOP's gestures toward fiscal responsibility ring hollow
By John Harwood CNBC 4/12/2018
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by Brian Schwartz CNBC 4/10/2018
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Republicans Giving Up House Seats At A Rate Not Seen In Decades
By Igor Bobic Huffington Post 4/9/2018
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McConnell sounds alarm over midterms: ‘We don’t know whether it’s going to be a Category 3, 4 or 5’
By Sean Sullivan Washington Post 4/4/2018
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How Mueller Is Strong-arming Russia’s Oligarchs to Get to Trump
By Abigail Tracy Vanity Fair 4/5/2018
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By Sonam Sheth Business Insider 4/4/2018
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Tired of winning yet? You're not alone.
By Matt Bai Yahoo News 4/5/2018
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Democrats Score Big Win In Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
By Amanda Terkel Huffington Post 4/3/2018
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GOP congressman ‘outraged’ that homeless people in his county will get a place to sleep
By Addy Baird ThinkProgress 4/3/2018
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July 17, 2018
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