RSN: Juan Cole | It's All About the Midterms: Trump Took Those Children Hostage to Stoke His Base
Juan Cole | It's All About the Midterms: Trump Took Those Children Hostage to Stoke His Base
Juan Cole, Informed Comment Cole writes: "Trump desperately needs to have the GOP do well in the November midterms. Those midterms are a big question mark." READ MORE A Mission Police Dept. officer (L), and a U.S. Border Patrol agent take Central American asylum seekers into custody near McAllen, Texas on June 12, 2018. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)
Babies and Toddlers Separated From Parents at the Border Are Being Detained in 'Tender Age' Shelters
Margaret Hartmann, New York Magazine Hartmann writes: "The youngest children taken from their parents after crossing the border are being held in 'tender age' shelters in South Texas." READ MORE U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley, with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, speaks Tuesday at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. (photo: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)
Trump Quits UN Human Rights Council: What Message Does It Send to the World?
James Griffiths, CNN Griffiths writes: "While US officials have tried to frame the move as pro-human rights, Washington's withdrawal is likely to renew criticism that the Trump administration places less value on human rights than its predecessors." READ MORE Alexander Torshin. (photo: Twitter)
Russians and the American Right Started Plotting in 1995. We Have the Notes From the First Meeting.
Casey Michel, ThinkProgress Michel writes: "New documents show how Russian and American fundamentalists first began their collaboration." READ MORE Ms. Nielsen at a White House press briefing on Monday in which she defended the administration's policies. (photo: Tom Brenne/NYT)
'Shame!': Protesters Confront DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen at Mexican Restaurant
Meagan Flynn, The Washington Post Flynn writes: "Protesters entered a Mexican restaurant in D.C. on Tuesday evening to heckle Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen. She appeared to sit quietly with her head down for more than 10 minutes listening to the protesters chanting 'Shame!' and 'End family separation!'" READ MORE After a gruelling journey at sea, more than 600 migrants and refugees arrived in Valencia on Sunday. (photo: Kenny Karpov/SOS Mediterranee/Reuters)
Sold as a 'Slave,' Fleeing FGM, Orphaned at 11: Lives of Aquarius
Ruairi Casey, Al Jazeera Casey writes: "From seeing co-passengers drown to receiving emergency toys for children on board, here are stories from a now-famous journey." READ MORE Oceanfront homes in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Houses on the US coastline could risk being flooded every two weeks. (photo: Alamy)
Flooding From Sea Level Rise Threatens Over 300,000 US Coastal Homes, Study Says
Oliver Milman, Guardian UK Milman writes: "A climate change study predicts the 'staggering impact' of swelling oceans on coastal communities within next 30 years." READ MORE |
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