Robert Redford | The GOP 'Tax Scam' Is a 'Dirty Deal' for America

26 December 17 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News THE NEED FOR DONATIONS IS URGENT, IN A GOOD WAY: It's fitting that there is an urgency to our fundraising. Everything that we confront is, in fairness, an urgent matter. Environmental destruction, economic oppression, social injustice - all urgent in the most human way. So yes, we are reaching out urgently for your assistance. / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Robert Redford | The GOP 'Tax Scam' Is a 'Dirty Deal' for America  Robert Redford, TIME Redford writes: "I've always believed our country's wide open landscapes reflects our unique American spirit. It's that sense of boundless opportunity, personal freedom and the pursuit of equality that's defined us as a people, and inspired us, from our start as a nation." READ MORE Your Racist President Said Haitians 'All Have AIDS' and Nigerians Live in 'Huts' Angela Helm, The Root Helm writes: "All the 'debate' about whether Donald Trump is really, truly racist should be put to rest now. The man actually opened his mouth in public - as president of the United States - and fixed his flat lips to say that 'all Haitians have AIDS and Nigerians live in huts.'" READ MORE Federal Judge Rules Against Trump's Refugee Ban Zack Ford, ThinkProgress Ford writes: "A federal judge ruled Saturday that President Trump cannot enforce his entry ban against refugees from certain countries, which prohibited their entry into the U.S. It's the latest setback to his administration's various Islamophobic 'Muslim ban' proposals." READ MORE ObamaCare Proves Surprisingly Resilient Peter Sullivan, The Hill Sullivan writes: "ObamaCare is showing its resilience after a year where in which it took a beating but survived." READ MORE The Big Business of Prisoner Care Packages Taylor Elizabeth Eldridge, The Marshall Project Eldridge writes: "It's the holiday season, but many incarcerated Americans won't get presents directly from home." READ MORE United States Tries but Fails to Stop Hondurans From Protesting Election Fraud Amy Goodman and Allan Nairn, Democracy Now! Excerpt: "On Friday, the United States congratulated incumbent Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez on what it said was his re-election." READ MORE Climate Change Is Happening Faster Than Expected, and It's More Extreme Bob Berwyn, InsideClimate News Berwyn writes: "In the past year, the scientific consensus shifted toward a grimmer and less uncertain picture of the risks posed by climate change." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation