Monday 10 September 2018

Opinions P.M.: Without a U.N.-backed commission, land rights activists face more deadly persecution in Guatemala

Opinions P.M.
 
Without a U.N.-backed commission, land rights activists face more deadly persecution in Guatemala
Without the CICIG, communities fighting for their land and the environment have lost one of their last hopes for protection.
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Jerry Brown's next role as elder statesman on climate
The California governor is building a global "network of the willing" to curb carbon.
 
Did Obama just threaten Trump?
Depends on where you stand.
 
Face it, Tucker Carlson: Your anti-diversity segment was racist
And the tweeted defense only made things worse.
 
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A remarkable new ad from a Democrat shows how much health care has shifted
When people like Joe Manchin are shooting guns to save Obamacare, things have changed.
 
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Report: Wrongful convictions have stolen at least 20,000 years from innocent defendants
And municipal governments have paid out $2.2 billion to exonerees.
 
Sweden's election represents the new normal of European politics
The country remains essentially the same -- even if governance will be more difficult.
 
Tennis isn't the only place there's a double standard
It's not just members of the Trump administration who positively describe behavior no female politician would get away with.
 
Democrats will need a better message than 'This is not normal'
Nothing is normal anymore. (BLOG POST)
 
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Opinion | Here's what "McCarthyism" and Trump really have in common
President Trump has accused his opponents of McCarthyism, but he is the one making wildly unsupported accusations, argues columnist E.J. Dionne, Jr.
 
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President Trump and the fantasy of a race war against white people
The Trump loyalist who is running for governor or Florida has a questionable past.
 
On the possibility of Donald Trump starting World War III
Trump is unlikely to trigger World War III because his warlike impulses are usually ephemeral, and his staff knows it.
 
True patriots would thwart the GOP agenda Trump pushes. It's just as scary as his 'worst inclinations.'
"Respectable" Republicans' affinity for the upward transfer of wealth and gutting of the public sector is no better than Trump's own fringe politics.
 
 
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