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Dan Rather | MLK and the "Firm Dissent" That Is Needed Now

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15 January 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News WE ARE HURTING, AND YOU ARE HELPING - The January fundraiser is not doing very well overall so far, but people are starting to respond at this point and help out. Thank you sincerely for that. We’re still pretty far off the pace we need to be on. If you haven’t made a contribution recently now would be a great time. Thank you! / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Dan Rather | MLK and the "Firm Dissent" That Is Needed Now  Dan Rather, Dan Rather's Facebook Page   Rather writes: "King is now spoken of with hushed and nearly universal acclaim, but this has deadened the radicalism of King's message."   READ MORE Pope Warns World Is One Step Away From Nuclear War   Philip Pullella, Reuters   Pullella writes: "Pope Francis said on Monday he was really afraid about the danger of nuclear war and that the world now stood at 'the v...

Matt Taibbi | Why Michael Wolff's Book Is Good News

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07 January 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News Matt Taibbi | Why Michael Wolff's Book Is Good News    Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone   Taibbi writes: "Most of the world seems to have concluded that the lunatic chaos described in Fire and Fury, the 'bombshell' new book about the Trump White House by Michael Wolff, foretells the end of civilization."   READ MORE Companies That Announced Big Bonuses After GOP Tax Cut Are Now Laying Off Their Workers   Tara Culp-Ressler, ThinkProgress   Culp-Ressler writes: "At least two major companies that publicly announced large bonuses for their employees after the passage of a massive GOP-led tax overhaul - which represented a windfall for wealthy Americans and big corporations - quietly laid off hundreds of workers at the same time."   READ MORE US Customs and Border Protection Sets New Rules for Searching Electronic Devices   Vanessa Romo and Joel Rose, NPR   Excerp...