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Jesse Dorris | #NeverAgain Is Different Because Survivors of School Shootings Can't Grieve in Private Anymore

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27 February 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News NEED TO PULL A RABBIT FROM THE HAT TODAY! - We are down to the last two days of the month and we are still far behind where we normally would be and more importantly where we need to be. Really need a little movement here. / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Jesse Dorris | #NeverAgain Is Different Because Survivors of School Shootings Can't Grieve in Private Anymore Jesse Dorris, The New Yorker Dorris writes: "Whatever else it does, silence breeds shame. At sixteen, I felt ashamed that I could only process the murders as proof that the world would let us die, for sport." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

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...

The Daily 202: Trump gets a seminar on federalism as governors push back on arming teachers

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Trump gets a seminar on federalism as governors push back on arming teachers President Trump listens to Gov. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) speak against his plan to arm teachers during a meeting with the nation's governors at the White House. (Jim Lo Scalzo/European Pressphoto Agency)   BY JAMES HOHMANN with Breanne Deppisch and Joanie Greve THE BIG IDEA: President Trump crossed his arms and looked annoyed as Jay Inslee, the governor of Washington State, spoke out against arming teachers. “I have listened to the biology teachers, and they don't want to do that,” Inslee  said  during an event at the White House on Monday. “I've listened to the first-grade teachers that don't want to be pistol-packing first-grade teachers. I've listened to law enforcement, who have said they don't want to have to train teachers as law enforcement agents.” As  the chairman of the Democratic Governors Association and a likely 2020 presidential candidate ,...