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Former Trump Campaign Chair Paul Manafort Faces September Trial | National Law Journal

Former Trump Campaign Chair Paul Manafort Faces September Trial | National Law Journal Manafort pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a five-count superseding indictment returned last week.  READ MORE »

Ta-Nehisi Coates | Why I'm Writing Captain America

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28 February 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News IF YOU ARE GOING TO STAY, HERE’S WHAT IT’S GOING TO TAKE - We are not bought and sold to some wealthy interest. Everything we do is supported 100% by our Readers, 100%. People hate the fundraising but we have an impeccable reputation for honesty. Connect those two dots. If you stay with Reader Supported News, it requires a minimal degree of responsiveness to the funding appeals. If that works for you, great. If not, take your chances with other sources. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Ta-Nehisi Coates | Why I'm Writing Captain America  Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic Coates writes: "For two years I've lived in the world of Wakanda, writing the title Black Panther. I'll continue working in that world. This summer, I'm entering a new one - the world of Captain America." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Face...

Roger Stone's Secret Messages With WikiLeaks

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28 February 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FINAL DAY - WE NEED A BOOST! - We have scratched and clawed our way to having a chance of finishing this thing. Funding is critical and time is short. Think of the standard of dedication and effectiveness that RSN stands for day in and day out. We are always there. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Roger Stone's Secret Messages With WikiLeaks  Natasha Bertrand, The Atlantic Bertrand write: "Transcripts show Donald Trump's longtime confidante corresponded with the radical-transparency group." READ MORE The Administration's argument to the Court sounds like a Trumpian whine: the courts are so slow and it's too much work. But that is precisely the point. (photo: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) Amy Davidson Sorkin | Lessons for Donald Trump in the Supreme Court's DACA Order Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker Sorkin writes: "On...

MASSterList: Amazon Prime | Leadership crisis | City Manager Donoghue

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CHARLIE BAKER'S MISMANAGEMENT IS COSTING TAXPAYER DOLLARS! FROM:  POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook: DEMS hammer BAKER over new ranking — HOUSE harassment report incoming — LOWELL suing over opioids RAKED OVER RANKINGS -  Massachusetts' drop on the US News and World Report's ranking of top states  -  from first in the nation to eighth  -  has provided a new opportunity for Democrats to hammer Gov.  Charlie Baker . While  Massachusetts  continues to be the top state in the country for education, it's fallen to 40th for fiscal stability and 45th for infrastructure. The top overall spot is now occupied by Iowa. The criticism over the drop is fair game. Baker himself had repeatedly touted the best-in-the-country ranking from 2017  -  even going so far as to mention it (among over top rankings) in his state of the commonwealth speech this year. And for the Democrats eager to find the governor's Achilles heel, it's a welcom...