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RSN: William Boardman | With Blood on Its Missiles, US Indicted for Global Nuclear Terror

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18 June 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News DO YOU GIVE A DAMN ABOUT READER SUPPORTED NEWS? - This organization is built literally on community service and community support. The two are 100% interdependent. That is why you get what you expect from RSN. We need you folks, in reasonable numbers, to contribute. In solidarity. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! William Boardman | With Blood on Its Missiles, US Indicted for Global Nuclear Terror  William Boardman, Reader Supported News Boardman writes: "The Plowshares Seven, all presently proceeding without attorneys of their own, will attempt to argue a necessity defense - that whatever illegal actions they have taken were necessary to prevent a greater harm, in this case nuclear destruction." READ MORE John Oliver Blasts Trump for Claiming His Border Separation Policy Is a Law Justin Wise, The Hill Wise writes: "Late-night host Jo...

RSN: Ronan Farrow: Woody, Weinstein and Me

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14 May 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News MAY FUNDRAISER IN SERIOUS TROUBLE - We are far short of making our budget for a second straight month. We have no option but to turn all of our attention to the funding-drive. We are sincerely grateful to those supporters who have contributed. With urgency. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Ronan Farrow: Woody, Weinstein and Me  Andrew Anthony, Guardian UK Anthony writes: "Suddenly global news and Farrow's preoccupations seem indistinguishable, as if international diplomacy and sexual abuse by powerful men were all part of a great interlocked conspiracy." READ MORE John Oliver on Last Week Tonight. (photo: Sky TV) John Oliver Unloads on Michael Cohen: 'A Political Novice Who Turned Out to Be a Total Moron' Marlow Stern, The Daily Beast   Stern writes: "The comedian then dove into the controversy - or rather, seri...

RSN: John Oliver Goes to Sean Hannity to Explain Why Trump Should Keep the Iran Deal

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06 May 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FOCUS: John Oliver Goes to Sean Hannity to Explain Why Trump Should Keep the Iran Deal  Charlie May, Salon May writes: "In a last-ditch effort to grab President Donald Trump's attention so he doesn't blow up the Iran nuclear deal, late-night host John Oliver will be running an advertisement during Sean Hannity's Fox News program, to attempt to persuade the president." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

John Oliver Goes Off on Trump's 'Mission Accomplished' Syria Tweets

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16 April 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News GREAT READERSHIP, HORRIBLE DONATIONS - We have a wonderful day of readership underway - Thank You! Unfortunately - once again - people are ignoring funding. Won’t work, can’t work … never did work. Regardless of what they tell you. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: John Oliver Goes Off on Trump's 'Mission Accomplished' Syria Tweets  Marlow Stern, The Daily Beast Stern writes: "Yes, on Saturday morning President Trump borrowed former president George W. Bush's infamous phrase to describe the Syria airstrikes." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

John Oliver: Scott Pruitt Can 'Go F*ck Himself

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09 April 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News WHY DONATE? HAVE A LOOK AT OUR HOMEPAGE - Everything you see there is funded by Reader donations. That’s how we do it. It is proof that “you” and your contributions can make a difference. Wealthy interests did not, do not, pay for Reader Supported News. The people that make up the RSN community did and do. What will “we” do? / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS | John Oliver: Scott Pruitt Can 'Go F*ck Himself  Marlow Stern, The Daily Beast Stern writes: "The 'Last Week Tonight' host didn't mince words when it came to Trump's scandal-plagued head of the Environmental Protection Agency." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

John Oliver: Not The Moment to Discuss Guns? Yes, It F*cking Is!

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19 February 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News MOST OF YOU ARE NOT DONATING - We have a few good donations for February so far, but for the most part the majority of you are “waiting for someone else to donate.” Won’t work, can’t work, isn’t working now. Reader Supported News works, when the readers take it seriously. And then - it works! - Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS | John Oliver: Not The Moment to Discuss Guns? Yes, It F*cking Is!  Marlow Stern, The Daily Beast   Stern writes: "Yes, John Oliver is back. After several months off, the irascible Brit returned to the desk of Last Week Tonight for its fifth season premiere."   READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation