Kudos to WaPo’s @SebastianSmee for nuanced take: “Moral purity in the arts is a fantasy. We’re not going to return to innocence by hanging out with like-minded people @WhitneyMuseum as we contemplate a biennial where some works are poignantly missing” https://t.co/QpJrk7L8LI
SCOOP: Trump met w/Devin Nunes last week to discuss replacements for Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, in the latest sign that Coats is on his way out. The meeting has top ODNI officials worried that Nunes himself is in the running for the job. https://t.co/FqymMGCDNZ
Proof that money-driven medicine can be an evil for all classes and that insurance will not save you from the ravages it wreaks, rather, in some instance it can be a kiss of death.
RUDY GIULIANI — who has been paid recently by BAHRAIN, M.E.K. & a Ukrainian-Russian developer — says he's earned $800k this year, but divorce-related expenses sapped his resources, forcing him to borrow $100k from another TRUMP lawyer to pay his taxes. https://t.co/o5dZKBI7Ua
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House Democrats on Tuesday will launch an aggressive communications campaign to highlight Robert Mueller's sweeping investigation into Russian election interference just ahead of the former special counsel's appearance before Congress for a pair of hotly anticipated hearings.
Oliver Stone — the director best known for JFK, Natural Born Killers and the George W. Bush biopic W — recently met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and said of Russia’s anti-gay propaganda law, “It seems like maybe that’s a sensible law.”
Glad to be able to draw on my work to chime in on this Upshot piece on Trump leveraging white anxiety/anger. Across multiple studies I consistently find black folks expressing less anger than white counterparts, & being less mobilized toward political action by that anger. https://t.co/JbHKSkG2iE
[....] In 2013, UVa began a comprehensive research project that examined letters, documents and records of the early university. Eventually, researchers determined that an estimated 4,000 enslaved people lived and worked at the university from 1817 through 1865.
"It was a massacre.'' Upper caste men open fire on poor tribal farmers in norther India in land dispute. Very disturbing story. Is this emblematic or an outlier? https://t.co/3cQeLs65RVpic.twitter.com/qbnHtXGZSK
”And you had the Nobel Prize? That's incredible. They gave it to you for what reason? But ISIS is gone and now it's Kurdish and who?...I know the area very well." https://t.co/s2Rk5ZTi8q
Opinion: Keith Woods, NPR's vice president for newsroom training and diversity, argues that journalists should not be using the term "racist" to describe President Trump's tweets.