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immigration reform

Biden’s Immigration Reform Proposals Will Test Prospects for Bipartisanship

Interview with Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, conducted by Scott Harris

Pro-Trump militias

After Deadly Jan. 6 Capitol Insurrection, Pro-Trump Militias Ponder Their Future

Interview with Mike Giglio, journalist and author of “Shatter the Nations: ISIS and the War for the Caliphate,” conducted by Scott Harris

DC statehood

Statehood Campaign Demands Political Representation for 700,000 Washington, D.C. Residents

Interview with Bo Shuff, executive director of DC Vote, conducted by Melinda Tuhus

This Week’s Under-reported News Summary – Jan. 27, 2021

Compiled by Bob Nixon

  • Uganda’s Museveni clings to power—but troubles lie ahead
  • Wall Street eyes billions in Colorado River
  • Superfund toxic cleanup needed for public housing

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Urgent Need to Aggressively Investigate Capitol Insurrection Security Failure

The armed attack by thousands of President Donald Trump’s supporters on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, unsuccessfully attempted to prevent the certification of...
Trump enablers

Trump’s GOP Enablers Must be Held Accountable for 4-Year Assault on Democracy

In the aftermath of the failed Jan. 6 Trump-incited coup attempt to overthrow the U.S. government, support for Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment has...
toxic christianity

Countering ‘Toxic Christianity’s’ Role in the Trump-Incited Capitol Attack

On Jan. 6, insurrectionists invaded the U.S. Capitol, roaming its halls, rifling through desks, and threatening to capture and kill both Republican and Democratic-elected...

This Week’s Under-reported News Summary – Jan. 20, 2021

• For nearly two months, India’s farmers have blockaded streets in New Delhi to demand the repeal of the new agricultural privatization law pushed...

Special Feature

The Fascist Attack on the US Capitol and the Future of Democracy

The Resistance Panel interviews Prof. Michael McKeon about the new and long-term effects of the terrorist attack on the US Capitol.

Panel:  Scott Harris, Richard Hill and Ruthanne Baumgartner


#CoriBush shouldn't have to change her office, expel the homicidal, #QAnon terrorist sympathizer #MarjorieTaylorGreene!! https://t.co/QaomssY72w

Cultivating hate since #Reagan's dog whistle & bull horn racism of the 1980s, the #GOP has now devolved into a full-blown #Fascist party w an armed terrorist wing. Democracies don't allow #terrorist parties to participate in elections. The 1st Amendment is not a suicide pact! https://t.co/RnG2UGTCh9

Cultivating hate since #Reagan's dog whistle & bull horn racism of the 1980s, the #GOP has now devolved into a full-blown #Fascist party w an armed terrorist wing. Democracies don't allow #terrorist parties to participate in elections. The 1st Amendment is not a suicide pact! https://t.co/L1VInp2JyV

Cultivating hate since #Reagan's dog whistle & bull horn racism of the 1980s, the #GOP has now devolved into a full-blown #Fascist party w an armed terrorist wing. Democracies don't allow #terrorist parties to participate in elections. The 1st Amendment is not a suicide pact! https://t.co/LpaLMVI7bW

Cultivating hate since #Reagan's dog whistle & bull horn racism of the 1980s, the #GOP has now devolved into a full-blown #Fascist party w an armed terrorist wing. Democracies don't allow #terrorist parties to participate in elections. The 1st Amendment is not a suicide pact! https://t.co/w5K7DJU7W7
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The future of the Republican Party is left hanging in the balance after the Trump presidency. @davidfrum, author of “Trumpocalypse,” tells @Lawrence that Republicans have to stop thinking they can control Trump and instead get rid of him. https://t.co/XYB7KWNp5Z https://t.co/J6skVr2Grt

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.@MALDEF's Thomas Saenz says During the pandemic undocumented have proven they're committed to the U.S., their families and communities— serving in healthcare, agriculture, food services. They're deserving of a path to citizenship.
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This week on Between The Lines

• Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund's Thomas Saenz: Joe Biden's Immigration Reform Proposals Will Test Prospects for Bipartisanship

• Journalist and author Mike Giglio: After the Deadly Jan. 6 Capitol Insurrection, Pro-Trump Militias Ponder Their Future

• DCVote's Bo Shuff: Statehood Campaign Demands Political Representation for 700,000 Washington, D. C. Residents

• Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary
- Uganda’s Museveni clings to power—but troubles lie ahead
- Wall Street eyes billions in Colorado River
- Superfund toxic cleanup needed for public housing

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After Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a QAnon believer, is exposed for statements inciting political violence, Gomez explains why she's a clear & present danger to other House members, & should be expelled from Congress. Let your reps. know your thoughts!

https://www.msnbc.com/hallie-jackson/watch/rep-gomez-calls-marjorie-taylor-greene-a-clear-and-present-danger-to-congress-100165701586