Saturday, February 10, 2024
■ The Week in Review
"We now have direct evidence that this ice sheet suffered rapid ice loss in the past," said a Cambridge researcher.
By Jessica Corbett • Feb 9, 2024
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One Palestinian human rights group called Israel's evacuation orders "a pretext to push Gaza's population closer to the border with Egypt in preparation for their mass deportation."
By Jake Johnson • Feb 9, 2024
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Defenders of the U.S. Postal Service are warning about an austerity plan by the Trump-appointed postmaster general that "will slash jobs and shrink processing centers and post offices."
By Jessica Corbett • Feb 8, 2024
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"I remember my cousin was with Eisenhower when they opened up the concentration camps... I mean, I understand protecting democracy."
By Jessica Corbett • Feb 8, 2024
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"Ginni Thomas' involvement in the seditious conspiracy that led to the January 6 insurrection is a bald-faced conflict of interest," argued one watchdog.
By Jake Johnson • Feb 8, 2024
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"The court today resoundingly reaffirmed what we have always maintained: The EPA's and Monsanto's claims of dicamba's safety were irresponsible and unlawful," said one plaintiff.
By Brett Wilkins • Feb 6, 2024
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"Billionaires attempting to influence politics from the shadows should not be rewarded with taxpayer subsidies," said Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.
By Jake Johnson • Feb 6, 2024
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"A president being immune to prosecution would fly in the face of our nation's core values," said one legal analyst.
By Jessica Corbett • Feb 6, 2024
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A right-wing coalition's proposal to make Medicare Advantage the default enrollment option would be a "clear handout to the private insurance industry," said one critic.
By Jake Johnson • Feb 6, 2024
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■ Opinion
Congrats, Taylor, for your talent and decades of consistently great songwriting. You deserve all the accolades and rewards. But I have one request...
By Chuck Collins • Feb 9, 2024
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The $61 billion will make no difference on the battlefield except to prolong the war, the tens of thousands of deaths, and the physical destruction of Ukraine.
By Jeffrey D. Sachs • Feb 8, 2024
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The GOP’s bet is that if they can keep things broken and bad enough long enough, then people will demand a dictator “who can get things done.”
By Thom Hartmann • Feb 8, 2024
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When some would tell us that our identities—Palestinian and Israeli—should make us enemies, we have known that another identity binds us together. We are both mothers, dedicated to keeping our children and all children safe and assured of a future.
By Yifat Susskind,Aisha Saifi • Feb 7, 2024
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