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JUST POSTED: Donald Trump will make history on Monday as the 1st ex-president to face a criminal trial. I explain why a case involving a hush-money payoff to a porn star is an appropriate first trial for Trump.

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“Abortionist”: the label that turns healthcare workers into criminals motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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Why a porn star-payoff is exactly the right first criminal trial for Donald Trump motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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Communicating with Elon Musk’s X is like traversing a scorched hellscape. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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Ruben Gallego’s sometimes-salty disposition might contrast with the camera-ready persona of his opponent, former TV news anchor turned Trump sycophant, Kari Lake.

But some say that's precisely what makes Gallego refreshing, the candidate Arizona needs. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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The inevitable trillionaire isn't because rich people are getting smarter or savvier at business. It’s a story of congressional capture and decades of policy failures.

This is bad for everyone. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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Spanning 500 years, Ned Blackhawk’s new book recovers the histories of Native peoples who had as much a hand in creating the United States as their colonial counterparts. motherjones.com/politics/2023/…

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This week, a group of advocates and Democratic senators gathered in Washington, DC to decry utilities’ practice of spending customers’ money to advance a pro-fossil fuel agenda. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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The so-called 'Trump tax cuts' of 2017 are set to expire next year—and many of the same Republicans who cite our growing national debt as a rationale for cutting Social Security and Medicare are fighting to make Trump's cuts permanent. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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Kari Lake claims she opposes Arizona's near-total abortion ban—the very same one she cheered two years ago. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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Famine is likely already underway in parts of Gaza, Samantha Power, the top US humanitarian official, said publicly for the first time on Wednesday. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

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Samantha Power once wrote about the power of resignation in the face of genocide. Now, she is confirming famine in Gaza as part of the Biden admin.

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'Bureaucrats can easily fall into the ‘efficacy trap,’' Power once wrote. 'The perverse result is that officials may exhibit a greater tendency to stay in an institution the worse they deem its actions.”
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'Bureaucrats can easily fall into the ‘efficacy trap,’' Power once wrote. 'The perverse result is that officials may exhibit a greater tendency to stay in an institution the worse they deem its actions.” motherjones.com/politics/2024/…
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USAID Administrator Samantha Power has confirmed famine is likely underway in Gaza

Noteworthy in part bc she has publicly lauded the power of public resignation in light of U.S. failures to stop genocides

From Noah Lanard—who read her book—& me:
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