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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

The Ongoing Struggle of John Lewis

David Remnick writes about Congressman John Lewis, the civil-rights advocate and role model to Barack Obama, who has announced that he has Stage IV pancreatic cancer.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, December 30, 2019

The Story of 2019: Protests in Every Corner of the Globe

Robin Wright on the frequency of protests in 2019, activists’ diverse goals and strategies, including the use of social media and emerging technologies, and the sources of civil unrest and dissatisfaction with government.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, December 29, 2019

The House’s Sad, Predictable, Partisan, and Historic Impeachment of Donald Trump

Susan Glasser writes about the vote by House Democrats and Republicans over whether to impeach Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, December 28, 2019

The Star Power of Jane Fonda’s Climate-Change Arrests

Barbara Demick on the celebrity activist and actress Jane Fonda and her efforts to recruit fellow-celebrities, like co-star Lily Tomlin, to attend climate-change protests, for which she has been arrested and publicly criticized by Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, December 27, 2019

Trump’s Impeachment and “Impeachment Lite”

David Remnick writes about the impeachment of President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress by the House of Representatives.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, December 26, 2019

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

What it Would Take for Evangelicals to Turn on President Trump

Michael Luo on concerns among evangelical Christians about believers’ support for President Donald Trump, and possible reasons for and ways to counteract this support.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

The Saudi Sentences in Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder Case Are a Mockery of Justice

Robin Wright on the trial of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, in which five Saudis were sentenced to death and three to prison, and in which Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince, and his close advisers were acquitted.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, December 23, 2019

Is Nuclear Power Worth the Risk?

Carolyn Kormann reports from Okuma and Fukushima, Japan, on the aftermath of the March, 2011, nuclear meltdown at the Daiichi power plant, and how residents of the area have adapted to radiation levels.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, December 22, 2019

A Midwife in the North Country

Emily Bobrow writes about Sunday Smith, a midwife in upstate New York, who struggles to make ends meet despite the high demand for her services among expectant mothers.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, December 21, 2019

The Impeachment Question Democrats Didn’t Answer During the Debate

Amy Davidson Sorkin writes about the Democratic Presidential-primary debate held this week in Los Angeles and how most of the candidates failed to take an assertive position on President Donald Trump’s impeachment and why he is unlikely to be removed from office.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, December 20, 2019

When Can a Woman Who Kills Her Abuser Claim Self-Defense?

Rachel Snyder on the case of Nicole Addimando, who was convicted of murdering her partner after years of abuse, and on a new law that allows for more lenient sentencing for crimes committed by victims of domestic violence.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Peace Talks, the Taliban, and Afghan Women’s Uncertain Future

Jane Ferguson writes about the peace talks between the U.S. and the Taliban, and what they might mean for the women of Afghanistan, who faced violence and repression under Taliban rule and still do in conservative areas of the country.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

The Future of Working-Class Conservatism in the U.K. and the U.S.

John Cassidy writes about the Labour Party’s loss in the British elections, Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, and the future of working-class conservatism in the U.K. and the U.S.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Has Narendra Modi Finally Gone Too Far?

Dexter Filkins writes about the backlash and mass protests in India over new legislation introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which has created a citizenship registry that would disproportionately affect Muslims.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, December 16, 2019

The Pure Spirit of Greta Thunberg is the Perfect Antidote to Donald Trump

Carolyn Kormann writes about how the teen-age climate-change activist Greta Thunberg stands in stark contrast to President Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, December 15, 2019

What Are the Real Lessons of the U.K. Election for 2020?

John Cassidy writes about the British Election, in which Jeremy Corbyn’s wishy-washy leadership during Brexit led Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party to victory.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, December 14, 2019

How Boris Johnson’s Brexit Won

Isaac Chotiner interviews the professor David Runciman about the results of the U.K. election, which Boris Johnson and Brexit won and the Labour Party lost, and discusses its lessons for center-left parties around the world.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, December 13, 2019

The House Judiciary Committee Talks the Trump Impeachment to Death

Susan B. Glasser on the partisan bickering during the two-day markup of the House Judiciary Committee’s articles of impeachment against Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Untangling the Hate at the Heart of the Mass Shooting in Jersey City

Zach Helfand writes about Tuesday’s deadly confrontation in Jersey City, New Jersey, in which two assailants killed a police officer and three bystanders before they themselves were killed by police.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

How Nancy Pelosi Is Dictating the Democrats’ Impeachment Strategy

John Cassidy writes on Nancy Pelosi’s announcement on Tuesday of two articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, and on her subsequent press conference discussing the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

As Protests Rock Chile, the People Consider Rewriting Pinochet’s Constitution

Camila Osorio writes about the Chilean government’s plan to hold a plebiscite, in April of 2020, asking its citizens whether they want a new constitution and, if so, who should have a say in writing it.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, December 9, 2019

The Trump Impeachment Hearings and Justice Antonin Scalia

The late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s judicial philosophy of constitutional originalism has dominated the debate in the House’s impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, even among liberals, Jeffrey Toobin writes.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, December 8, 2019

What Does a Strong Jobs Report Mean for Trump’s Reëlection Chances in 2020?

John Cassidy writes about the strong jobs figures released by the Department of Labor, and how much the economy may factor into the 2020 Presidential election.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, December 6, 2019

A New Report on Family Separations Shows the Depths of Trump’s Negligence

Jonathan Blitzer on an Inspector General’s report that reveals the Trump Administration’s willful negligence of immigrant lives in preparing for its zero-tolerance policy of family separations at the southern U.S. border.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, December 5, 2019

After Making Thirteen Thousand Calls for Kamala Harris, a Volunteer Reacts to the End of the Campaign

Eric Lach speaks to Brooke Black, who became one of the most dedicated volunteers in Kamala Harris’s Presidential campaign, about her chosen candidate’s decision to suspend her campaign.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

The House Impeachment Report Highlights Trump’s Ongoing Abuse of Presidential Power

John Cassidy writes about the House Impeachment report, which highlights President Donald Trump’s actions in the Ukraine incident and his obstruction of Congress.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Trump Is Running Out of Time for a Meaningful Diplomatic Deal—Anywhere

Robin Wright on Donald Trump’s failed attempts at diplomacy across the globe and his ever-weakening leverage, in advance of a NATO summit in London this week.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, December 2, 2019

How Hipcamp Became the Airbnb of the Outdoors

Anna Wiener reports on the origin story of Hipcamp, which was founded by Alyssa Ravasio in 2016 to allow people to book campsites online in a style similar to that of Airbnb.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, December 1, 2019

Whose Soul Is Joe Biden Fighting For?

Eric Lach reports from Joe Biden’s Presidential campaign stops in Iowa, including Des Moines, Coyote Run Farm, and Knoxville.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, November 30, 2019

The Inside Story of Christopher Steele’s Trump Dossier

Jane Mayer on the new book “Crime in Progress: Inside the Steele Dossier and the Fusion GPS Investigation of Donald Trump,” which investigates Trump’s 2016 Presidential campaign.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, November 29, 2019

Conan, the Gender-Fluid Hero Dog

Masha Gessen writes about the military-service dog Conan and the conflicting reports about its gender after an appearance at the White House.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, November 28, 2019

Stop Saying That Impeachment Is Political

Adam Gopnik on how the impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump do not represent politics but, rather, the principle of the rule of law against arbitrary power.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Can Jeremy Corbyn Lose the British Election and Still Win?

Sam Knight writes about how Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party could be well placed to lead an anti-Brexit coalition if Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party fails to take control of Parliament in the December 12th election.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, November 25, 2019

Beck Is Home

Amanda Petrusich on Beck, who, twenty-six years into his career, spends time visiting the Los Angeles of his youth and saying goodbye to the past.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, November 24, 2019

Malcolm Nance on the Danger of Conspiracy Theories

Isaac Chotiner interviews the former naval intelligence officer and MSBNC contributor Malcolm Nance about about the Trump Presidency and whether Nance believes Trump and members of his circle are foreign agents.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, November 23, 2019

Benjamin Netanyahu Is Indicted on Criminal Charges; His Defiance Puts Israel’s Democracy at Risk

Bernard Avishai on how the criminal indictments against the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, will affect the country’s politics, including the tensions between democracy and theocratic power.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, November 22, 2019

Lauren Underwood’s Illinois District Considers Impeachment

Peter Slevin on Lauren Underwood, one of a handful of Democrats in Congress who represent districts that voted for Trump, and her race for reëlection in the shadow of the impeachment inquiry into the President’s dealings with Ukraine.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, November 21, 2019

Joe Biden Stumbles Again on Race at the Fifth Democratic Debate

Eric Lach on the discussion of race at the fifth Democratic primary debate, including interesting exchanges among Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, Joe Biden, and Cory Booker.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

How Democratic Candidates Win the African-American Vote

Isaac Chotiner interviews Frederick Harris, a professor of political science at Columbia University who has written extensively about African-American politics, about the role of black voters in the Democratic Party.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

The Pope and Catholic Radicals Come Together Against Nuclear Weapons

Paul Elie on civil disobedience and sentencing of the Catholic radicals known as the Kings Bay Plowshares Seven, and on Pope Francis’s anticipated denunciation of nuclear weapons.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, November 18, 2019

A Bad Week for Trump Got Worse with a New Impeachment Witness

John Cassidy writes about David Holmes, a Foreign Service officer who works at the U.S. Embassy in Kiev, Ukraine, who testified that he overheard a phone call about Trump’s quid pro quo.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, November 17, 2019

What “Corruption” Means in the Impeachment Hearings

Masha Gessen writes about Marie Yovanovitch and the use of the word “corruption” in the Donald Trump impeachment hearings.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Friday, November 15, 2019

After Six Decades, Turkey Is Now a U.S. Ally in Name Only

Robin Wright writes about the meeting at the White House between President Donald Trump and the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, November 14, 2019

What Jim Jordan Claims Trump Really Wanted from Ukraine’s President

Amy Davidson Sorkin writes about Representative Jim Jordan, an Ohio Republican who recently joined the House Intelligence Committee and who questioned William Taylor and George Kent at the public hearing in the Trump impeachment inquiry on Wednesday.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

What Do Lula’s Release and Morales’s Ouster Signal for Latin America?

Jon Lee Anderson writes about the ouster of Bolivia’s long-serving President Evo Morales, the release from prison of Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the possibility of a leftist resurgence at a time of deepening political polarization across Latin America.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Nikki Haley Embodies What’s Wrong with the Republican Party

John Cassidy on the former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and other Republicans who have adopted a see-no-evil posture regarding the impeachment of Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, November 11, 2019

Donald Trump Makes an Awkward Pitch to Black Voters in Atlanta

Charles Bethea reports from the inaugural Black Voices for Trump rally, in downtown Atlanta, where President Donald Trump spoke on Friday to a racially diverse crowd of more than four hundred people.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, November 10, 2019

The Trump Administration’s Plot to End DACA Faces a Supreme Court Test

Jonathan Blitzer writes about how the Supreme Court will soon hear a suite of cases challenging the Administration’s decision to cancel DACA.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, November 9, 2019

The Homophobic Activist Who Won an Audience with Two Supreme Court Justices

Masha Gessen on Brian Brown, the head of the National Organization for Marriage, and his meeting with the Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Brett Kavanaugh that came three weeks after the Supreme Court hear arguments in the cases R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes, Inc., v. E.E.O.C.; Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia; and Altitude Express, Inc., v. Zarda, which take up L.G.B.T. rights under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, November 8, 2019

Is Trump Already Winning on Impeachment?

Susan B. Glasser on how the developments and revelations of the impeachment inquiry, involving President Donald Trump’s quid pro quo with Ukraine, are interpreted along partisan lines by Democrats and Republicans.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, November 7, 2019

The Terrorization of Katie Hill

Masha Gessen writes on the fear expressed by Katie Hill, the California congresswoman who resigned from the House last week, amid allegations of improper sexual relationships.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Trump’s Own Donor Diplomat Blows Up His Impeachment Defense

John Cassidy writes about how the revised testimony of Gordon Sondland, the Seattle hotelier and Donald Trump donor who serves as the U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, sheds new light on Ukrainegate and challenges the President’s impeachment defense.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

The Times’ Nate Cohn on Elizabeth Warren’s Odds Against Donald Trump

Isaac Chotiner interviews the Times reporter Nate Cohn about new polling data in key swing states, which reflects that Elizabeth Warren’s lead may not be as decisive as that of Joe Biden or President Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, November 4, 2019

What an Amazon Fulfillment Center Tour Reveals

Anna Wiener writes about a tour of one of Amazon’s fulfillment centers, in Sacramento, California, and the company’s labor practices and culture of anonymity.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, November 3, 2019

Elizabeth Warren Doubles Down on Medicare for All

John Cassidy writes about the Democratic Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren’s proposed financing plan for Medicare for All.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, November 2, 2019

A Yale Student’s Urgent Fight to Save His Mother from Deportation

Rachel Nolan interviews Cristian Padilla Romero, a Ph.D. student at Yale who has been fielding calls, running campaigns, and managing petitions on behalf of his mother, who is recovering from cancer and is at an ICE detention center in Atlanta.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, November 1, 2019

In His Dealings with Ukraine, Did Donald Trump Commit a Crime?

Jeffrey Toobin writes on the Hobbs Act and its possible relevance to Donald Trump’s conduct in the Ukraine affair and the impeachment inquiry.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, October 31, 2019

The Harrowing, Two-Year Detention of a Transgender Asylum Seeker

Murat Oztaskin writes on Alejandra Barrera, an asylum seeker from El Salvador, who was detained in Cibola County Correctional Center, the only ICE facility in the country with a unit for transgender women, where she was denied humanitarian parole five times.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

WhatsApp Sues an Israeli Tech Firm Whose Spyware Targeted Human-Rights Activists and Journalists

Adam Entous writes on WhatsApp filing a lawsuit against NSO Group, an Israeli tech firm that targeted and infected the phones of more than fourteen hundred WhatsApp users with spyware.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

A Hunger Strike in ICE Detention

Rozina Ali on Indian asylum seekers who are going on hunger strike to protest abusive conditions at ICE detention centers at the U.S. border.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, October 28, 2019

The Trump Administration’s War on the Government Is an “Autocratic Attempt”

Masha Gessen writes about the difficulty in properly describing President Donald Trump’s assault on the norms and institutions of American government.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, October 27, 2019

Saturday, October 26, 2019

The Importance of Cigarette Receipts in a Thirty-Two-Year-Old Murder Case

Jennifer Gonnerman writes about David Warren and Eric Smokes, two Brooklyn men who have asked a court to vacate their convictions for the murder of a tourist near Times Square in 1987, and the seemingly insignificant piece of evidence that could help corroborate a witness’s testimony in their favor.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, October 25, 2019

On “Human Scum” and Trump in the Danger Zone

Susan B. Glasser on Donald Trump’s tweet calling his political opponents “human scum,” the fate of the Never Trumpers within the Republican Party, and the sense in Washington that the President and his allies are freaking out over impeachment.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Why Ambassador William Taylor’s Testimony Was So Damaging to Trump

John Cassidy writes about Ambassador William Taylor’s testimony about Donald Trump’s interactions with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, and how Taylor’s remarks could play into an impeachment inquiry.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, October 23, 2019

The 1983 Beirut Barracks Bombing, and the Current U.S. Retreat from Syria

Robin Wright on the tragic 1983 bombing of Marine barracks in Beirut and the ensuing military pullout, and how that failed mission parallels the current military withdrawal from Syria.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

The Uncertain Fate of Amsterdam’s Red-Light District

Anna Russell writes about Amsterdam’s De Wallen neighborhood, the popular party destination, and about mayor Femke Halsema’s proposal to cover brothel windows and move sex workers out of the area.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, October 21, 2019

America’s Ally in Syria Warns of Ethnic Cleansing by Turkey

Robin Wright interviews General Mazloum Kobani Abdi about the pullout of U.S. troops from Syria, its impact on the Kurdish forces, the ceasefire brokered by Mike Pence last week with Turkey, and the coming meeting between Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, October 20, 2019

How to Mourn a Glacier

Lacy M. Johnson on how a memorial ceremony for Okjökull, a glacier in Iceland, suggests new ways to think about climate change.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, October 19, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg Still Doesn’t Get It

Andrew Marantz on Mark Zuckerberg’s recent speech at Georgetown University, and the Facebook C.E.O.’s conception of free speech.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, October 18, 2019

Forget Trump’s “Meltdown”—Follow the Testimony

Susan B. Glasser writes about the death of Elijah Cummings and this week’s revelations in the House of Representative’s impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, October 17, 2019

William Barr’s Wild Misreading of the First Amendment

Jeffrey Toobin writes on a recent speech given by Attorney General William Barr, at Notre Dame University, misread the First Amendment and portrayed religious people in the United States as beset by a hostile band of “secularists.”

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Is This Elizabeth Warren’s Democratic Party?

Benjamin Wallace-Wells writes on Elizabeth Warren’s rise in the Democratic Presidential-primary race, and to what extent the Party has embraced her ideas.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Nancy Pelosi on Trump, Impeachment, and 2020: “Timing Is Everything”

At the 2019 New Yorker Festival, the investigative journalist Jane Mayer sits down with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to talk about impeachment and more.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, October 14, 2019

Chaos in Syria: ISIS Detainees Escape as the U.S. Pulls Out

Robin Wright writes on the chaos unfolding in northern Syria, as American Special Forces leave and the Turkish military launches an offensive against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Rudy Giuliani’s Two Indicted Associates Could Have a Lot to Say

John Cassidy writes about Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas, and their significant roles in the Giuliani-inspired effort to pressure the Ukrainian government to investigate the Bidens, get rid of the U.S. Ambassador, and help Donald Trump get reëlected.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, October 12, 2019

Why Trump’s Fourth Secretary of Homeland Security Just Resigned

Jonathan Blitzer on Kevin McAleenan, Trump’s fourth secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, who just resigned his post.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, October 11, 2019

Republicans Trash Trump on Syria—but Not Ukraine

Susan B. Glasser writes about the Republican criticism of President Donald Trump over his decision to abandon Kurdish allies in Syria to Turkey and the contrasting silence over the President’s soliciting of opposition research from Ukraine against his political rival Joe Biden.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, October 10, 2019

In Its Fight with Venezuela, the Trump Administration Takes Aim at Cuba

Jon Lee Anderson reports on deteriorating conditions in Cuba, owing to Trump Administration sanctions against Venezuela which have led to fuel shortages on the island.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Ronan Farrow’s Black Cube Chronicles, Part III: The Double Agent

In an excerpt drawn from his new book, “Catch and Kill,” Farrow describes how a civil war among spies exposed Harvey Weinstein’s attempts to suppress allegations of sexual assault and harassment.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Trump’s Muddled Policy Opens the Way for More War in the Middle East

Robin Wright on President Donald Trump’s policy shift on U.S. relations with Turkey, and how it will affect the Syrian Democratic Forces and the dregs of ISIS.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, October 7, 2019

Ronan Farrow’s Black Cube Chronicles, Part I: The Private Investigators

In an excerpt drawn from from his new book, “Catch and Kill,” Farrow describes being surveilled by two detectives embroiled in an international plot to suppress sexual-assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, October 6, 2019

Amartya Sen’s Hopes and Fears for Indian Democracy

Isaac Chotiner interviews the economist, philosopher, and public intellectual Amartya Sen about his boyhood in pre-independence India, his fears and hopes for Indian democracy, and why contemporary politics hasn’t led him toward fatalism.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, October 5, 2019

How Far Will California Take Criminal-Justice Reform?

Dana Goodyear on the campaign of Chesa Boudin, a public defender in San Francisco and a leader in the movement to abolish money bail, for district attorney in the city.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, October 4, 2019

Trump’s Call for China to Investigate the Bidens Shows How Far He’ll Go to Save Himself

John Cassidy writes about Donald Trump calling on China—in addition to Ukraine—to investigate Joe Biden, a main political rival, and also Biden’s son Hunter.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

The Changing Definition of Investigating Donald Trump

Masha Gessen writes on the various forms of the word “investigate” that have been used to mean different things, in the media coverage of the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Mark Meadows and the Dinosaur Property

Charles Bethea writes about an allosaur skeleton found on a piece of property in Dinosaur, Colorado, that the congressman Mark Meadows sold to the creationist organization Answers in Genesis but failed to report, in a possible ethics violation.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, September 30, 2019

Trump’s Close-Call Diplomacy with Iran’s President

Robin Wright writes on recent diplomatic developments during the United Nations General Assembly between Donald Trump, Hassan Rouhani, and Emmanuel Macron, and on goals to reaffirm the 2015 nuclear deal and lift sanctions against Iran.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, September 29, 2019

The Democrats Are Looking to Strike Quickly in the Impeachment Inquiry

John Cassidy writes about the plan by the Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives to move quickly on their impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, September 28, 2019

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How the Security Democrats Came Around to Impeachment

Benjamin Wallace-Wells writes about Elaine Luria, Abigail Spanberger, Elissa Slotkin, Mikie Sherrill, Gil Cisneros, Jason Crow, Chrissy Houlahan, whose op-ed was crucial in Nancy Pelosi’s decision to begin an impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, September 27, 2019

Nancy Pelosi: An Extremely Stable Genius

David Remnick talks to Nancy Pelosi about her decision to open an impeachment inquiry following a whistle-blower’s complaint alleging that Donald Trump abused his power in conversations with the President of Ukraine.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, September 26, 2019

“Do Us a Favor”: The Forty-eight Hours That Sealed Trump’s Impeachment

Susan Glasser writes about the days leading up to Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that the House of Representatives will begin a formal impeachment inquiry about Donald Trump, after news about a phone call with the President of Ukraine.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

At the U.N., Jair Bolsonaro Presents a Surreal Defense of His Amazon Policies

Jon Lee Anderson writes on the Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right populist who in an address to the United Nations General Assembly defiantly defended his administration’s response to fires in the Amazon rain forest.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, September 23, 2019

How Trump’s Presidency Looks from Rural Wisconsin

Peter Slevin reports from Wisconsin, where Democrats and Republicans are gearing up earlier than ever to contest counties that voted for Barack Obama, in 2008 and 2012, before lurching to Donald Trump, in 2016.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, September 22, 2019

New York’s Original Teen-Age Climate Striker Welcomes a Global Movement

Carolyn Kormann writes about Alexandria Villaseñor, a teen-ager in New York who has played a key role in organizing the global climate strike that took place this week in cities around the world.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Trump’s War on California and the Climate

Dana Goodyear writes about California’s latest lawsuit against the Trump Administration, which takes issue with the President’s desire to withdraw the state’s permission to require its own emission standards.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, September 20, 2019

Can Tom Steyer Disrupt the Democratic Primary?

Eren Orbey on the Presidential campaign of Tom Steyer, who is the eleventh candidate to qualify for next month’s Democratic debates.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, September 19, 2019

The Right Wing’s War on the L.G.B.T.Q. Community

Jeffrey Toobin on a recent Arizona Supreme Court decision affirming the right of the Brush & Nib Studio to reject a gay couple as customers and on the use of religious freedom as a tool to enable discrimination by the modern conservative movement and the Trump Administration.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

A Memorial for the Remarkable Martha Gellhorn

Sam Knight writes on the unveiling of a memorial plaque, in London, in honor of Martha Gellhorn, the noted twentieth-century war correspondent and writer, and on the reminiscences by her friends and colleagues.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Where Does All the Plastic Go?

Carolyn Kormann reports on efforts to remove macroplastic from the earth’s oceans and research on how plastic poses a danger to marine ecosystems.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, September 15, 2019

President Trump Wages War on Government and Expertise, and Our Institutions Surrender

Masha Gessen on President Trump’s contempt for government and expertise, manifested in the Supreme Court order clearing d the way for extreme restrictions on the right to seek asylum, and the appointment of an administrative assistant as the United States’ new envoy to the Middle East.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Democratic Debate Night with Steve Bullock, the Last Governor in the Presidential Race

Eren Orbey writes about the governor of Montana, Steve Bullock, whose Presidential bid is centered on a pledge to reform campaign finance, and his observations, from a gastropub in Des Moines, about the Democratic debate.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, September 13, 2019

Where Was Mayor Pete Buttigieg at the Democratic Debate?

Eric Lach writes about the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg, and his performance at the Democratic Presidential primary debate.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, September 12, 2019

David French, Sohrab Ahmari, and the Battle for the Future of Conservatism

Benjamin Wallace-Wells writes on two competing conservative figures, David French and Sohrab Ahmari, and how their voices could shape the Republican Party after Donald Trump.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

The Continuing Legacy of 9/11

Caroline Lester discusses the lasting effects of 9/11 on not just first responders but also others in the community.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Trump’s Stunt with the Taliban Was Not About Negotiating Peace

Robin Wright on Donald Trump’s recent announcement that he had planned and cancelled a summit with the Taliban, to have taken place at historic Camp David, near the anniversary of 9/11.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, September 9, 2019

The Battle for a Paycheck in Kentucky Coal Country

Carolyn Kormann writes about a coalition of coal miners, their families, and labor activists in Harlan County, Kentucky, who are fighting for the company Blackjewel, which has declared bankruptcy, to pay the miners wages they are owed.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, September 8, 2019

Robert Mugabe and the Fate of Democracy in Africa

Robin Wright writes about Robert Mugabe, the former President of Zimbabwe, who died on Friday, and the future of democracy in Africa.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, September 7, 2019

How An Élite University Research Center Concealed Its Relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

Ronan Farrow on new documents that show that the M.I.T. Media lab was aware of Epstein’s status as a convicted sex offender, and that Epstein directed contributions to the lab far exceeding the amounts to which M.I.T. has publicly admitted.

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Friday, September 6, 2019

A Summer of Unprecedented Brutality in Moscow

Masha Gessen writes about the Russian government’s cruel response to protests in Moscow surrounding an upcoming rigged election for the city legislature on September 8th.

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

A Fresh, Well-Funded Start for Pete Buttigieg in Iowa

Eren Orbey reports on the moves of the Pete Buttigieg campaign for the 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination so far, comparisons to Obama’s campaign, and Buttigieg’s strategy in Iowa going forward.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Boris Johnson Takes on Parliament over a No-Deal Brexit—and Loses

Amy Davidson Sorkin on events in the British Parliament, where twenty-one Conservative M.P.s voted against Prime Minister Boris Johnson to prevent a no-deal Brexit.

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

A Smaller Debate Lineup Ushers In the Next Stage of the 2020 Democratic Primary

Eric Lach writes about the winnowing of the field of candidates running in the Democratic Presidential primary, ahead of the September debate event on ABC.

* This article was originally published here

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Murderer throws birthday bash inside Bihar jail, video goes viral

video of a criminal cutting cake and having a mutton and rice party for fellow inmates inside the Sitamarhi jail in Bihar has gone viral on social media. This incident once again raises questions over the gross violation of the jail manual.
Murderer throws birthday bash inside Bihar jail
Pintu Tiwari, who is serving a life sentence in connection with the double murder case of two engineers in Darbhanga in 2015, recently celebrated his birthday inside the jail where he cut a cake and also accepted gifts from other prisoners. The fellow inmates were also seen singing happy birthday for Pintu as he cut his cake. Murderer throws birthday bash inside Bihar jail

Further in the video, more than a dozen jail inmates were seen sitting on the floor and feasting on mutton and rice. After the party is over, Pintu and other prisoners were seen enjoying sweets. Murderer throws birthday bash inside Bihar jail,



Monday, September 2, 2019

A Virtual Threat to Iowa’s First-in-the-Nation Caucuses

Eren Orbey reports on the Democratic National Committee’s rejection of a proposal from the Iowa Democratic Party, which would have introduced “virtual” caucuses in the state.

* This article was originally published here

Sunday, September 1, 2019

Bravery and Nihilism Amid the Protests in Hong Kong

Megan K. Stack writes from Hong Kong on the protests, unrest, and street battles that have shaken the city as it grapples with its standing as a special administrative region and its relationship with China.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, August 31, 2019

Boris Johnson’s Brexit-Driven Parliamentary Runaround

Amy Davidson Sorkin writes about Boris Johnson maneuver to prorogue the House of Commons, which will reduce the amount of time that the British Parliament has to plan for the Brexit deadline.

* This article was originally published here

Friday, August 30, 2019

Filling the Empty Seats at the F.E.C. Won’t Fix America’s Corrupt Elections

Sue Halpern writes about the Federal Elections Commission’s inability to instate meaningful reform to the election process, and the undermining of democracy through voter disenfranchisement.

* This article was originally published here

Thursday, August 29, 2019

Another Look at Impeachment, at the End of a Long Summer

Adam Gopnik writes about renewed calls for the impeachment of President Donald Trump and argues that it is more important for the Democratic Party to compel Trump’s Republican allies to defend their support than it is to protect the incumbency of House members whose reëlection might be jeopardized if their constituents perceive impeachment inquiries to be purely for partisan gain.

* This article was originally published here

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Argentina Considers a Return to Peronism

Stephania Taladrid writes on the August 11th primaries in Argentina, in which the incumbent President, Mauricio Macri, fell behind the Peronists Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, and the economic consequences of the Macri administration.

* This article was originally published here

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

The Message of Measles

As public-health officials confront the largest outbreak in the U.S. in decades, they’ve been fighting as much against dangerous ideas as they have against the disease, Nick Paumgarten writes.

* This article was originally published here

Monday, August 26, 2019

How the Trump Administration Is Stigmatizing Abortion

Margaret Talbot writes about a new rule governing Title X, the federal program that funds reproductive-health services for low-income women, which interferes with providers’ ability to refer patients to abortion providers.

* This article was originally published here

Saturday, July 6, 2019

অঙ্কুশের বেডরুম দেখুন | Ankush | Celebrity Secrets | Part 4

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অঙ্কুশের বেডরুম দেখুন | Ankush | Celebrity Secrets | Part 4
#Ankush #CelebritySecrets #BedRoom #PersonalLife

মিমির বাড়ি থেকে কী চুরি করে ঘর সাজালেন অঙ্কুশ। Ankush l Celebrity Secrets l Ep 4 l Part 3
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যখন অপমান ছাড়া কিছুই পাননি অঙ্কুশ,বললেন চেপে-রাখা কাহিনি | Celebrity Secrets l Ankush lEp4l Part 2

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অঙ্কুশের ড্রয়িংরুম! দেখলে চোখ জুড়িয়ে যাবে। Celebrity Secrets l Ankush l Ep 4 l Part 1
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নুসরতের বিয়ে নিয়ে কী বললেন অঙ্কুশ। Ask your Celebrity l Part1 l Ankush l SVF
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Ankush Hazra is an Indian actor associated with Bengali films. His debut film was Kellafate released in 2010. His other notable films include Ami Shudhu Cheyechi Tomay, Ki Kore Toke Bolbo, Jamai 420 and Haripada Bandwala.
Hazra caught the attention of film director Pijus Saha who starred him in his romantic comedy film Kellafate of Banner-Prince Entertainment P4. This film was also produced by Saha. Hazra was paired opposite newcomer Rupashree. The backdrops of the song sequences were appreciated a lot which ultimately led to the conclusion by viewers that Hazra was an extraordinary dancer and enhanced his popularity as a great dancer in Tollywood.

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