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19 March 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News People Are Helping, But We are Still Way Short - We sincerely thank those who are helping out. It’s making a big difference. We are however, still, way short for March, way short. Need a hand here pretty badly. Can you help? / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Robert Reich | The Mad King  Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Facebook Page Reich writes: "Narcissists are dangerous because they think only about themselves. Megalomaniacs are dangerous because they think only about their power and invincibility. A narcissistic megalomaniac who's unconstrained - and who's also president of the United States - is about as dangerous as they come." READ MORE Jeff Sessions during his congressional hearing. (photo: New York Times) Jeff Sessions May Have Just Been Caught Committing Perjury for the Second Time Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress Millhiser writes: "The new allegations concern Sessions' November 2017 testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, where he was asked about a proposal by campaign adviser George Papadopoulos that the campaign reach out to Russia." READ MORE Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. (photo: AFP) Trump to Propose Executing Drug Dealers Paige Winfield Cunningham, The Washington Post Winfield Cunningham writes: "The measures are part of a three-pronged approach to fighting opioid abuse and overdose the White House rolled out last night." READ MORE Russian president Vladimir Putin. (photo: Reuters) Putin's Reelection Takes Him One Step Closer to Becoming Russian Leader for Life Anton Troianovski, The Washington Post Troianovski writes: "With his reelection, Vladimir Putin took one step closer to becoming Russian leader for life." READ MORE Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerb Facebook Employs Psychologist Whose Firm Sold Data to Cambridge Analytica Paul Lewis and Julia Carrie Wong, Guardian UK Excerpt: "The co-director of a company that harvested data from tens of millions of Facebook users before selling it to the controversial data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica is currently working for the tech giant as an in-house psychologist." READ MORE Marielle Franco. (photo: Renan Olaz/Câmara do Rio) ALSO SEE: Brazil Protests After Human Rights Activist and Pro-Poor Campaigner Marielle Franco Assassinated Former Brazilian President Lula: It's Clear Marielle Franco's Assassination Was Premeditated Democracy Now!  Excerpt: "I had a chance to speak with former Brazilian President Lula. I began by asking him about the assassination of Rio City Councilwoman Marielle Franco." READ MORE EPA's New Environmental Justice Adviser Is Not Down With Its Coal Ash Plan Coal ash. (photo: Charlotte Observer/Tribune News Service/Getty Images) Justine Calma, Grist Calma writes: "Jeremy Orr was appointed to the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council last week. He also serves as the NAACP's environmental and climate justice chair for its Michigan State Area Conference." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation