The Media Still Doesn’t Grasp the Danger of Trump (theintercept.com)
Trump is a fascist. But the mainstream political press doesn’t want to say it. They want to act like 2024 is just another election year....
Trump’s Ugly, Hateful Attacks on Media Suddenly Take a Dangerous Turn (newrepublic.com)
His posting of a video of a man cursing at Joe Scarborough sends a broader message: If elected, he’ll use state power to come after countless other Americans.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy is expected in Normandy for commemorations of 80 years since D-Day, Macron says (apnews.com)
Alito tells lawmakers he will not recuse from Supreme Court cases despite flag controversy (www.cnn.com)
Top Biden aides signal openness to letting Ukraine strike Russia with US weapons (www.politico.com)
Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Has Colorado Law License Suspended (www.thedailybeast.com)
Trump Boasted About Sex With Stormy in Tahoe, Athlete Says (www.thedailybeast.com)
Why the State Department's intelligence agency may be the best in DC (www.vox.com)
The Alitos, the Neighborhood Clash and the Upside-Down Flag | Inside the escalating conflict on a bucolic suburban street that Justice Alito said prompted a “Stop the Steal” symbol at his home. (www.nytimes.com)
There are some differences: For instance, the justice told Fox News that his wife hoisted the flag in response to Ms. Baden’s vulgar insult. A text message and the police call — corroborated by Fairfax County authorities — indicate, however, that the name-calling took place on Feb. 15, weeks after the inverted flag was...
‘In the name of God’ - Native American children suffered sexual abuse at Catholic-run schools (wapo.st)
Gift link, so no paywall
‘A dying empire led by bad people’: Poll finds young voters despairing over US politics | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
A Catastrophe in Slow Motion (prospect.org)
Trump’s Outreach to the Libertarians Was an Absolute Train Wreck (www.thenation.com)
Two New Giant Pandas Coming to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute From China by End of the Year (nationalzoo.si.edu)
DNC in Chicago will lose some luster as Democrats plan to virtually nominate President Joe Biden before convention (www.chicagotribune.com)
Analysis: The unusual turnout dynamic that could decide the 2024 election | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
The Untold Story of the Network That Took Down Roe v. Wade (www.nytimes.com)
NYTimes gift article, no paywall
Newberg School District parents call for superintendent to step down after learning of budget shortfall (www.kgw.com)
Newberg has been the center of a political maelstrom over the last few years, beginning with a conservative majority on the school board banning political symbols, pointedly targeting Black Lives Matter and Pride flags....
Meet the out gay presidential candidate going up against Trump and Biden (www.thepinknews.com)
'It's Officially Begun': AIPAC's Dark Money Super PAC Targets Cori Bush (www.commondreams.org)
House Speaker Dade Phelan wins runoff, surviving challenge by Texas GOP’s far-right forces (www.texastribune.org)
Biden’s Empty Christianity (www.counterpunch.org)
Legal expert calls out Trump lawyer's "blatant and wholly inappropriate" closing message to jury (www.salon.com)
Former Trump campaign attorney Jenna Ellis’ law license suspended after guilty plea in Georgia election interference case | CNN Politics (www.cnn.com)
This Supreme Court term, your health and safety are on the line (www.motherjones.com)
