Watch the video of Chris Hedges and then do listen To the video excerpts of Bob
Scheer and Oliver Stone. I wish I'd heard the first one, but it was in one of
the many lost Truthdig emails that never arrived.
Miriam
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Thursday, August 3, 2017
FEATURED STORY
It's Time to Ask Again: Can a Sitting President Be Indicted?
By Bill Blum - In their ongoing watch over the legality of the president's
actions, constitutional experts are revisiting this tricky question.
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/its_time_to_ask_again_can_a_sitting_president_be_indicted_20170802
EAR TO THE GROUND
President Trump Pushes Yet Another Problematic Immigration Bill The RAISE Act
purportedly seeks to help American workers while implementing "merit-based"
immigration standards; opponents call it ineffectual and exclusionary.
http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/trump_pushes_raise_act_20170802
Scientists Successfully 'Edit' Human DNA for the First Time A team of U.S. and
South Korean scientists correct a disease-causing mutation in human embryos.
http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/scientist_successfully_edit_human_dna_for_the_first_time_20170802
REPORTS
The World According to Trump
By Will Durst - Remember when Donald Trump boasted that he could shoot someone
on Fifth Avenue and not lose voters? Now we have a pretty good idea how that
would go down.
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/the_world_according_to_trump_20170802
Bernie Sanders Launches New Medicare-for-All Digital Campaign The senator is
asking supporters to sign on to the proposal as "citizen co-sponsors."
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/sanders_launches_new_medicare_for_all_digital_campaign_20170802
Donald Trump's Fossil-Fueled Foreign Policy He will do whatever it takes to
prolong the fuels' reign, including sabotaging efforts to curb emissions and
promoting global consumption of U.S. products.
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/trumps_fossil-fueled_foreign_policy_20170802
The Peace President?
Donald Trump's presidency has been six months of pain and confusion, but he has
kept his campaign pledge to curtail Washington's urge for regime change.
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/the_peace_president_20170801
We Need an Antidote to Fear and Hate
For humanists, recent elections that have successfully exploited darker human
traits have been disheartening. Can we find a path toward hope?
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/we_need_an_antidote_to_fear_and_hate_20170801
A/V BOOTH
How Corporations Have Taken Over Government, Nonprofit and Regulatory Agencies
(Video) Investigative journalist Russell Mokhiber (pictured right) discusses
distressing developments surrounding corporate crime with Truthdig columnist
Chris Hedges.
http://www.truthdig.com/avbooth/item/how_corporations_have_taken_government_nonprofits_and_regulatory_agencies
Oliver Stone Describes What He Witnessed in Russia During Boris Yeltsin's
Presidency (Video) "The Yeltsin period is looked back on as a disaster by most
Russians," says the director, "where American [advisers] helped open up the
store to oligarchs."
http://www.truthdig.com/avbooth/item/oliver_stone_describes_what_he_witnessed_in_russia_during_boris_yeltsin
A Summer Survival Guide for the Trump Era (Video) Here are 10 ways to relax
during these trying times.
http://www.truthdig.com/avbooth/item/a_summer_survival_guide_for_the_trump_era_video_20170802
CARTOON
Failing Papers
By Jeff Danziger
http://www.truthdig.com/cartoon/item/failing_papers_20170802
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