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Posted Aug 10, 2022
Does the FBI Raid of Mar-a-Lago Suggest Trump’s Accountability is Possible?
Interview with Amanda Marcotte, a senior politics writer at Salon and author of the book, Troll Nation, conducted by Scott Harris
Posted Aug 10, 2022
State Legislatures are Ground Zero for GOP War on Democracy
Interview with David Pepper, an attorney and former chairman of the Ohio Democratic party, conducted by Scott Harris
Posted Aug 10, 2022
Inflation Reduction Act Passes Senate, Trades Climate Provisions for Completion of Gas Pipeline
Interview with Russell Chisholm, co-chair of the group Protect Our Water, Heritage and Right, conducted by Melinda Tuhus
Posted Aug 10, 2022
This Week’s Under-reported News Summary – Aug. 10, 2022
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On Monday, the FBI raided Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago, Florida home, searching for documents that may have been classified and should not have left the White House. The right wing immediately jumped to condemning the raid, with far-right Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene posting “Defund the FBI...
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