Bernie Sanders Talks Universal Medicare, and 1.1 Million People Click to Watch Him



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Bernie Sanders Talks Universal Medicare, and 1.1 Million People Click to Watch Him 
Sen. Bernie Sanders. (photo: Bloomberg)
David Weigel, The Washington Post 
Weigel writes: "With more than 1 million people watching at home, and hundreds watching from the studio audience, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) leaned across his desk with a crucial health-care question." 
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Trump Asked the Acting FBI Director Whom He Voted for During Oval Office Meeting 
Ellen Nakashima, Josh Dawsey and Devlin Barrett, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "Shortly after President Trump fired his FBI director in May, he summoned to the Oval Office the bureau's acting director for a get-to-know-you meeting." 
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Patrick Cockburn | It's Time We Saw Economic Sanctions for What They Really Are - War Crimes 
Patrick Cockburn, The Independent 
Cockburn writes: "Saddam Hussein and his senior lieutenants were rightly executed for their crimes, but the foreign politicians and officials who were responsible for the sanctions regime that killed so many deserved to stand beside them in the dock." 
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Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Sentenced to 175 Years for Sexual Abuse 
Steve Friess, Reuters 
Friess writes: "Disgraced long-time USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced on Wednesday to 40 to 175 years in prison for molesting young female gymnasts, following days of wrenching testimony from about 160 of his victims, including Olympic medalists." 
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Border Patrol Arrests Activist Who Gave Undocumented Immigrants Water and Shelter 
Rafi Schwartz, Splinter News 
Schwartz writes: "United States Customs and Border Patrol officers arrested an immigration activist just hours after his group presented evidence that CBP agents were destroying humanitarian aid left for undocumented immigrants in the Arizona desert." 
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Ursula K. Le Guin and the Three Obstacles 
Laura Miller, Slate 
Miller writes: "What the science-fiction writer still has to overcome to be recognized as the titan she was." 
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Monsanto's Fingerprints All Over Newsweek's Opinion Piece, a Hit on Organic Food 
Stacy Malkan, EcoWatch 
Malkan writes: "The corporate collaboration seems clear." 
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