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The Post Most: Paul Ryan celebrated the tax cut with a tweet about a secretary saving $1.50 a week

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Paul Ryan celebrated the tax cut with a tweet about a secretary saving $1.50 a week A school secretary was pleased the $1.5 trillion tax bill will more than pay for her annual Costco membership. The House speaker shared the news. By Avi Selk  •   Read more » Curiosity’s five-year journey across Mars — in one stunning photo If the rover could breathe, it might gasp. By Avi Selk  •    Read more »   Inside the FBI: Anger, worry, work — and fears of lasting damage FBI personnel are frustrated by the near constant attacks from conservatives, as their new boss tells them to stay calm. By Devlin Barrett  •    Read more »   Once the party of law and order, Republicans are now challenging it In a push to defend Trump and undermine the Russia probe, Republicans open attacks on federal law enforcement agencies that they once venerated. By Philip Rucker  •    Read more »...

Bernie Sanders | What Is the President Afraid Of?

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03 February 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News FOCUS: Bernie Sanders | What Is the President Afraid Of?  Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders' Facebook Page   Sanders writes: "Let's be absolutely clear. The release of this Republican staff memo is a blatant attempt by House Republicans and the White House to disrupt the critically important investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election and the possible collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign."   READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

Andy Borowitz | Former Hippies Put in Horrible Position of Rooting for FBI

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02 February 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News Andy Borowitz | Former Hippies Put in Horrible Position of Rooting for FBI  Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker   Borowitz writes: "Former hippies across the United States have been put in the unbearable position of rooting for the F.B.I., hippies have confirmed."   READ MORE The Trump White House's Laughable Spin That the Release of the Nunes Memo Is All About 'Transparency'   Aaron Blake, The Washington Post   Blake writes: "President Trump is just trying to be forthcoming, you see. He wants to get it all out there! Except he clearly doesn't."   READ MORE I Was a Guantanamo Detainee - This Is What I Think of Trump's Plan to Keep It Open   Moazzam Begg, The Independent   Begg writes: "Sixteen years ago today, at midnight, agents of the Pakistani intelligence agency, ISI, and the CIA kidnapped me at gunpoint in front of my family. They took me on a torturous ...

Trump Has Picked a Fight With the FBI. He'll Be Sorry.

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02 February 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News FOCUS: Trump Has Picked a Fight With the FBI. He'll Be Sorry.  Eugene Robinson, The Washington Post   Robinson writes: "Presidents don't win fights with the FBI. Donald Trump apparently wants to learn this lesson the hard way."   READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation