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Robert Reich | How Trump Is Preparing for War

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27 March 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FOLKS, WE HAVE NO MONEY COMING IN! Big problem on donations right now. Everyone is in ignore the fundraiser mode and the process is tanking. It will not happen for free. We are going to need some support. Help out please! / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Robert Reich | How Trump Is Preparing for War  Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog Reich writes: "What's worrying isn't that Trump is now getting advice about policy from fanatics like John Bolton and Lawrence Kudlow. Trump has never cared about policy." READ MORE Photos of Alton Sterling, along with flowers and mementos, at a makeshift memorial in front of the Triple S Food Mart in Baton Rouge, after his death in July 2016. (photo: Gerald Herbert/AP) Baton Rouge Police Officers Won't Be Charged in Fatal Shooting of Alton Sterling Mark Berman and Wesley Lowery, The Washington P

Barbara McQuade | Roger Stone Could Be Open to a Charge of Criminal Conspiracy

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27 March 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News WHY ARE ONLY SMALL DONORS HELPING? This month we have our small donors - as always, but the larger donors have departed. We consider a one hundred dollar donation "substantial." Normally we have those, we did in February and a few this month, but overall way down. Need a few more substantial contributions! / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Barbara McQuade | Roger Stone Could Be Open to a Charge of Criminal Conspiracy  Barbara McQuade, The Daily Beast McQuade writes: "The link between Russia and the Trump campaign that special counsel Robert Mueller has been looking for may finally have materialized." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

GARAGE DOOR ART

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     Garage Door Art          Can't you just see someone driving right through the garage door sometime?

John Paul Stevens | Repeal the Second Amendment

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27 March 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News IGNORING FUNDING WILL NOT WORK: You can ignore the funding requests, but it will quickly create a funding crisis. A successful funding drive requires roughly 750 donations @ an average of $30. 700 readers visit RSN every thirty minutes. That's unfair. Help. Please. / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: John Paul Stevens | Repeal the Second Amendment  John Paul Stevens, The New York Times Stevens writes: "The demonstrators should seek more effective and more lasting reform. They should demand a repeal of the Second Amendment." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

John Kiriakou | The Conservative Case Against Gina Haspel

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27 March 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News WE ARE IN SERIOUS TROUBLE ON DONATIONS - A very serious problem is evolving due entirely to a blind eye to funding. We can’t do this. Wish we could but we can’t. As long as most of you ignore the fundraising, the problem will mount. The situation is quite serious now. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! John Kiriakou | The Conservative Case Against Gina Haspel  John Kiriakou, Reader Supported News Kiriakou writes: "There is also a conservative case to be made against Haspel. At least, there is a Christian case against her." READ MORE The Department of Justice under Attorney General Jeff Sessions has pushed for inclusion of the citizenship question, arguing that it would allow the department to better enforce the Voting Rights Act. (photo: Jay Lazarin/iStock) California AG to Sue Trump Administration Over Census Citizenship Question Brett Samu

The Daily 202: How a conservative think tank is trying to tackle climate change

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How a conservative think tank is trying to tackle climate change George Shultz, who was secretary of state under Ronald Reagan, now supports a carbon tax to address climate change. (File) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Breanne Deppisch and Joanie Greve THE BIG IDEA: PALO ALTO, Calif.—While President Trump is systematically rolling back his predecessor’s efforts to combat climate change, the conservative Hoover Institution is trying to address the reality of rising temperatures, higher sea levels and more extreme weather. The center-right think tank, which is affiliated with Stanford University and home to GOP grandees like Condoleezza Rice, is pursuing a host of initiatives that treat climate change as a pressing national security challenge and a market failure that requires government intervention. It’s a striking contrast to Washington, where the Paris accord has been abandoned, skeptics of established science hold some of the most important jobs in government and