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18 June 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News IMMEDIATE NEED FOR ASSISTANCE ON JUNE DONATIONS: We need a few donations to finish for June. We sincerely wish we could run the site without funding but it is not possible. We are doing our part, please back us up with your support. Thank you. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! John Kiriakou | The IG Report Says the FBI Is Deeply Flawed. I Know.  John Kiriakou, Reader Supported News Kiriakou writes: "Like many Americans, I followed news of the release of the FBI Inspector General's (IG) report last week closely. It's no secret that I hate the FBI." READ MORE Robert Mueller. (photo: AP) The White House's Complaints About the FBI Imply There's Ample Evidence of Collusion With Russia William Saletan, Slate Saletan writes: "You can argue that this standard for dismissing public employees, and certainly for jailing them, is too harsh. But let's indulge the president and others who advocate this standard, by applying it to them." READ MORE Kellyanne Conway. (photo: Kevin Hagen/Getty Images) ALSO SEE: 2,000 Children Separated From Parents in Six Weeks Under Trump Policy Conway Attacks Dems for Not Stopping Trump's Family Separation Policy Months Before He Enacted It Aaron Rupar, ThinkProgress Rupar writes: "During a Meet The Press interview on Sunday, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway attacked Democrats for not making a fuss about the Trump administration's policy of separation immigrant children from their parents when they cross the border back in January, when Trump held a bipartisan meeting about immigration at the White House." READ MORE Debbie Sims Africa was 22 when she was sentenced. Her release is seen as a major breakthrough for those imprisoned during the black liberation movement. (photo: Michael Davis Africa Jr.) 'This Is Huge': Black Liberationist Debbie Sims Africa Speaks Out After Her 40 Years in Prison  Ed Pilkington, Guardian UK Pilkington writes: "Debbie Sims Africa, the first freed member of a radical Philadelphia group many say were unjustly imprisoned, talks about reuniting with her son and defends the Move members still locked up." READ MORE Are evangelicals' slavish devotion to right wingers to blame for their decline? (image: Elizabeth Brockway/Daily Beast) Blame Evangelicals for the Decline in Christian Faith R. Laurence Moore and Isaac Kramnick, The Daily Beast Excerpt: "Polls show that in a classic example of religion gone wrong, evangelicals' slavish devotion to right wingers is the chief cause of the decline of religious belief." READ MORE An Israeli soldier shouts as he aims his weapon during clashes with Palestinian demonstrators at a protest against U.S. president Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in the West Bank city of Hebron December 15, 2017. (photo: Mussa Qawasma/Reuters) Israel Targets Rights Groups With Bill to Outlaw Filming of Soldiers Jeffrey Heller, Reuters Heller writes: "Israel moved on Sunday to snap the lens shut on rights groups that film its troops' interactions with Palestinians by introducing a bill that would make it a criminal offense." READ MORE An aquamation machine in St. Louis. (photo: J.B. Forbes/St. Louis Post Dispatch) The Fight for the Right to Be Cremated by Water Emily Atkin, New Republic Atkin writes: "Samantha Sieber doesn't want a green burial. When she dies, she wants her body to be dunked in a high-pressure chamber filled with water and lye." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation