Virginia Heffernan is a contributing editor to Wired and an opinion writer for the LA Times.
Thank you, Virginia, for putting faces on this ongoing American tragedy.
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Michael Scott Moore was taken hostage in 2012 and held for 2½ years by Somali Pirates when he went to their homeland to research a book.
In his account of the ordeal — The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on...
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“Andrea Pitzer, who literally wrote the book on the global history of concentration camps, defended the freshman lawmaker against Republican backlash during an appearance Tuesday on MSNBC’s “All In With Chris Hayes…
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Chuck Todd hit a new low today, carrying the GOP’s water on AOC’s calling the interment camps for Latin-American Refugees what they are — concentration camps — and criticizing Democrats for not condemning her.
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If you prefer not to click on MTP’s link...
This is a bit of sleuthing worthy of Sherlock Holmes. A Washington Post staff photographer took photos of the folded, secret missive that Trump displayed briefly Tuesday before he left for Iowa, and then put back in his pocket....
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Can we has impeachment yet?
At what point does inaction morph into complicity?
Texas Monthly
“After New Mexico State University professor Neal Rosendorf read a government report exposing dangerous overcrowding of detained migrants at...
Man, I never thought I would be nostalgic for the days when John Boehner was banging the gavel as Speaker of the House when not busy emptying out the liquor cabinets on Capital Hill, but that day has dawned....
If you're not up to speed on the back story, there's a RWNJ group called the "Minutemen Militia," whose purported role is to assist the U.S. Border Patrol -- which they believe is overwhelmed by an invasionary force of...
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Thanks, Mr. Parsa, I think I can speak for everyone here that your efforts to provide us with as much information as possible are greatly appreciated.
I have a radical ides. I know, like this is a news flash, right? Just do me one favor. Read the whole damn thing, don’t just read the next paragraph, say “What an idiot!”, and then steam off to...
