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Commentary: 7 million people have Alzheimer’s. Why is the Trump administration derailing research?
May 2, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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David McCraw, The New York Times’ lead newsroom lawyer, on potential legal challenges during Trump’s second term.

He discusses what journalists can expect – and how to fight back.

niemanreports.org/david-mccraw...
David McCraw, The New York Times’ Lead Newsroom Lawyer, on Potential Legal Challenges During Trump’s Second Term - Nieman Reports
David McCraw on what journalists can expect during Trump's second term, and how to fight back against legal threats.
niemanreports.org
February 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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As we prepare for the Super Bowl, with Donald Trump as honored guest, let's all remember the times that Trump (who never played) and his Fox acolytes mocking NFL players for being "soft" for wanting better protections against life-destroying concussions www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0ET...
CLIP FROM "BEHIND THE SHIELD: THE POWER & POLITICS OF THE NFL | Featuring Dave Zirin
YouTube video by Media Education Foundation
www.youtube.com
February 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants who received pardons from President Trump had past criminal convictions for charges including rape, manslaughter, domestic violence and drug trafficking.
Criminal records of Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump include rape, domestic violence
Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants who received pardons from President Trump had past criminal convictions for charges including rape, manslaughter, domestic violence and drug trafficking.
www.npr.org
January 30, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Exactly
It may surprise some among us that the US grades out as a flawed democracy. But after today it may be lucky to be graded a democracy at all.
January 21, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Delta CEO against consumer protection. A good reason for consumers to avoid Delta.
Heads up airline customers: Delta wants to dump Biden-era consumer protections like these:
"a rule requiring automatic refunds after canceled flights and another that requires airlines to advertise the full price of fares upfront, including mandatory fees and taxes"
November 21, 2024 at 7:29 PM
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Heads up airline customers: Delta wants to dump Biden-era consumer protections like these:
"a rule requiring automatic refunds after canceled flights and another that requires airlines to advertise the full price of fares upfront, including mandatory fees and taxes"
November 20, 2024 at 6:27 PM