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RSN: Bill McKibben | Donald Trump Is Costing Us One Precious Thing: Time

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09 June 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News WE MUST HAVE YOUR ATTENTION ON FUNDING: The June fundraiser is moving far too slowly. We need 600 donations @ $30. If we get larger donations those count for more. The time is now to address this. Yours. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Bill McKibben | Donald Trump Is Costing Us One Precious Thing: Time  Bill McKibben, Guardian UK McKibben writes: "Donald Trump may be costing us many things: a sense of national decency, a stable global order, a generation of professional civil servants and diplomats. Or maybe not." READ MORE Trump Threatens to End Trade With All G-7 Countries Max Greenwood, The Hill Greenwood writes: "President Trump exited the Group of Seven (G-7) summit on Saturday with a stark warning to some of Washington's closest allies: reduce trade barriers or face consequences." READ MORE After His Family Was Separated at the...

RSN: Tom Engelhardt | Duck-and-Cover America: Advice to College Graduates in the Age of Trump

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04 June 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FOCUS: Tom Engelhardt | Duck-and-Cover America: Advice to College Graduates in the Age of Trump  Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch Engelhardt writes: "Now is the time to enter our beleaguered world and go to work. We need you, class of 2018, not under some desk but out there ready to change our world for the better." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

RSN: Bill McKibben | How to Save the Great Barrier Reef

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31 May 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News A PRAYER OF FINISHING: If we can get a little bit of help, a few donations, we have a chance of finishing. You have an organization that is not taking funny-money, working every day for you. Help out, it matters. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Bill McKibben | How to Save the Great Barrier Reef  Bill McKibben, The New Yorker McKibben writes: "The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth, but it is roughly half as living as it was three years ago. Massive bleaching events in 2016 and 2017 - caused by the incursions of hot water that are becoming far more common on our rapidly warming planet - devastated the northern and central sections." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

Christopher Dickey | The Secrets of Emmanuel Macron's Ruthless Radical Centrism

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23 April 18 AM 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! Christopher Dickey | The Secrets of Emmanuel Macron's Ruthless Radical Centrism  Christopher Dickey, The Daily Beast Dickey writes: "The first thing to understand about Macron is that when he said in his campaign last year that he was neither of the left nor the right, he meant it." READ MORE Sean Hannity appears at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland in February 2016. (photo: Carolyn Kaster/AP) Michael Cohen Case Shines Light on Sean Hannity's Property Empire Jon Swaine, Guardian UK Swaine writes: "...

Harvey Wasserman | Puerto Rico Goes Back Door to Solartopia and the Corporate Media Blacks It Out

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21 April 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News URGENT APPEAL FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE: Donations are far behind for April. We are reaching out for immediate assistance on donations to finish this drive and cover expenses. RSN never wavers in its determination to keep you informed and provide you the tools you need to make a difference. Please stand with Reader Supported News now. In Peace and Solidarity. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! THIS SAYS IT ALL:  "....Governor Andrew Cuomo wants New York ratepayers to fork over $8 billion to keep four decrepit upstate reactors on line, despite their owners’ attempts to close them. Ohio’s FirstEnergy just asked Trump to force ratepayers to fork over $8 billion PER YEAR in “emergency funding” to prop up four more dying nukes and scores of obsolete coal burners...." FOCUS: Harvey Wasserman | Puerto Rico Goes Back Door to Solartopia and the Corporate ...

Roger Stone's Secret Messages With WikiLeaks

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28 February 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News FINAL DAY - WE NEED A BOOST! - We have scratched and clawed our way to having a chance of finishing this thing. Funding is critical and time is short. Think of the standard of dedication and effectiveness that RSN stands for day in and day out. We are always there. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Roger Stone's Secret Messages With WikiLeaks  Natasha Bertrand, The Atlantic Bertrand write: "Transcripts show Donald Trump's longtime confidante corresponded with the radical-transparency group." READ MORE The Administration's argument to the Court sounds like a Trumpian whine: the courts are so slow and it's too much work. But that is precisely the point. (photo: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) Amy Davidson Sorkin | Lessons for Donald Trump in the Supreme Court's DACA Order Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker Sorkin writes: "On...

A History of Sex and Abuse in the Trump Administration

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27 February 18 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News APPEAL FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE ON CONTRIBUTIONS -While we have made some progress on our funding drive in the past 48 hours. we are still well short of our goal. If everyone pulls together we can finish quickly. If you have not donated recently please throw something in the hat. In Peace an Solidarity. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! A History of Sex and Abuse in the Trump Administration  Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone Excerpt: "From Ivana and Marla to Pussygate and Porter, a timeline of domestic abuse and sexual misconduct allegations against Trump and his inner circle." READ MORE Where the Gun Control Debate Stands in Congress Tara Golshan and Ella Nilsen, Vox Excerpt: "As Congress returns from recess this week, the big question is whether the shooting in Parkland, Florida, which killed at least 17 people, and injured more than a dozen oth...