RSN: Andy Borowitz | Trump Considers Pulling US Out of Constitution
Andy Borowitz | Trump Considers Pulling US Out of Constitution
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker Borowitz writes: "Calling it 'maybe the worst deal ever,' Donald J. Trump said on Wednesday that he is considering pulling the United States out of the United States Constitution." READ MORE Senator Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Getty Images)
Senator Elizabeth Warren: Gina Haspel "Can't Be Trusted" to Lead CIA
Tori Bedford, WGBH Bedford writes: "Sen. Elizabeth Warren is calling for her fellow senators to reject the nomination of Gina Haspel as director of the CIA, arguing that Haspel's involvement in a controversial Bush-era interrogation program after 9/11 should disqualify her from the position." READ MORE A car plows into pedestrians and vehicles on the mall in Charlottesville during a white supremacist rally. The driver hit the knot of cars and people at high speed, then backed up and fled the scene. (photo: AJC)
Charlottesville 'Unite the Right' Organizer Says He's Planning a Sequel
Luke Barnes, ThinkProgress Barnes writes: "The organizer of last year's violent 'Unite the Right' rally in Charlottesville, Virginia insists that he will be hosting an anniversary rally this August - despite other white nationalist groups wanting nothing to do with it." READ MORE A demonstrator holds a sign at a transgender rights rally. (photo: National Center for Transgender Equality
Trump Admin Attacks Trans People Again by Rolling Back Prison Protections
Tracy E. Gilchrist, Advocate Gilchrist writes: "In its latest assault on transgender people, the Trump administration on Friday rolled back President Barack Obama-era protections for trans inmates that were intended to mitigate their exposure to sexual assault and abuse." READ MORE Jake Flores. (photo: Getty Images)
The Brooklyn Comedian Whose Joke About ICE Got Him a Visit From Homeland Security
Katherine Krueger, Splinter News Krueger writes: "Jake Flores is a part-time stand-up comic, podcast host, and self-described 'pizza delivery guy' who, in a strange twist of fate, recently found himself debating immigration policy with four Homeland Security agents in his home." READ MORE More than a dozen candidates for mayorships or state assembly seats have been killed so far in the campaign, most in the southern state of Guerrero. (photo: Getty Images)
Third Local Candidate in Mexico's July 1 Voting Killed in Week
Associated Press Excerpt: "For the third time in a week, gunmen have killed a candidate for a local office in Mexico's July 1 elections." READ MORE A right whale and a diver. (photo: Brian Skerry/National Geographic)
Facing Extinction, the North Atlantic Right Whale Cannot Adapt. Can We?
Philip Hoare, Guardian UK Hoare writes: "As if to confound everyone, this past week Dr Charles 'Stormy' Mayo and his team from the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies reported seeing up to 150 right whales in Cape Cod Bay." READ MORE |
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