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Your Week in Review
'The Only One I Didn't Want Her to Pick': In Secret Recording, Trump Admits Fear of Clinton Picking Sanders as VP in 2016
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
Leaked 2018 audio recording of president was released by legal team of
Lev Parnas, close associate of Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani.
"You know, [Sanders] basically says we're getting screwed on trade,"
said Trump. "And he's right."
Up Six Points as Buttigieg and Biden Stall, Sanders Takes Commanding Lead in New Iowa Poll
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
The new Times poll showed Sanders with 25 percent of the Iowa vote and
40 percent of support from those under 30 in the state.
For Corporate Media, Bernie Sanders Is Bigger Threat Than Donald Trump
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by Julie Hollar
Tarring Sanders with the same brush as Trump on any grounds is a tactic
clearly intended to discredit Sanders among the anti-Trump public.
'We Apologize' for Trump's Reckless Aggression, US Peace Advocates Say in Open Letter to Iranian People
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
The letter, from activist group CodePink, comes ahead of peace
demonstrations scheduled Saturday in 200 cities around the world.
'Act as if You Loved Your Children Above All Else': Greta Thunberg Demands Davos Elite Immediately Halt All Fossil Fuel Investments
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"I've been warned that telling people to panic about the climate crisis
is a very dangerous thing to do, but don't worry—it's fine—I've done
this before and I can assure you: it doesn't lead to anything."
'We Will Not Be Intimidated': Journalist Glenn Greenwald Defiant After Being Charged With Cybercrimes By Right-Wing Bolsonaro Brazilian Government
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"This is despicable, dangerous, and a crime against journalism."
'A Fact-Free Sham Trial Perpetrated in the Dead of Night': McConnell's Trump Cover-Up in Senate Begins
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"If the president is so confident in his case, if Leader McConnell is so
confident the president did nothing wrong, why don't they want the case
to be presented in broad daylight?"
In Historic Shift, Second Largest Physicians Group in US Has New Prescription: It's Medicare for All
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"Major changes are needed," declares the 159,000-member American College
of Physicians, "to a system that costs too much, leaves too many behind,
and delivers too little."
Bernie Sanders Has Been Getting It Right for 40 Years. Now, Says His Movement: 'We Are Going to Win'
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"We've never ever in our lifetimes had a true champion of social,
economic, and climate justice this close to the White House."
Countering Annual Whitewash of His Legacy, Progressives Remember the 'Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Imperialist' Martin Luther King Jr.
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
While the likes of President Donald Trump, right-wing Republicans, and
Pentagon officials—in addition to many liberals—marked Martin Luther
King Jr. Day with selective quotes and messages, progressives aimed to
challenge their whitewashed narrative of the civil rights leader's
legacy with detailed reminders of King's scathing critique of not only
racism but also capitalism, militarism, and imperialism.
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