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I will also argue that Mother Jones has done a fantastic job of reporting on his conflicts of interest, especially regarding who owns his tremendous amount of debt. Russ Choma has done some great digging. Highly recommend checking it out. Mother Jones social media presence can be a bit clickbaity at times but their

Lawrence O’Donell, Chris Hayes, Rachael Maddow, Keith Olbermann’s Resistance series for GQ. But for his affection for Kellyanne, Chris Matthews.

Haven’t you heard war crimes are only for ex African leaders that no one cares about. Also the Philippines is a sovereign nation expect them to do exactly? Maybe have the US kidnap him like they did Noriega.

Right, I very clearly remember a ton of people on Left Twitter arguing that Clinton’s interventionist Syria policy made her morally unacceptable (and also questioning accounts of Syrian government atrocities as biased). Guess the Left is just fine with genocides as long as the US doesn’t intervene.

There’s a lot of people everywhere who think like this, because it feeds into people’s base instincts and fits into the narrative that conservatives around the world have been selling for years. The solution is not to change people’s thoughts, but to counteract their power with the power that pushes society in the

There was a gofundme set up to send Katy Tur on vacation after the election. She donated it to an organization the helps keep journalists safe in war zones (or something like that). She was a high point for me as far as Trump reporting goes. I just wanted to give her a hug so many times.

I cannot for the life of me figure out why Newsweeks coverage hasn’t gotten more attention. I was so sure his the story on his violation of the Cuba embargo would sink him.

Wasn’t Hillary a hawk for demanding Assad stop bombing his own civilians? Weren’t there sanctions and bombings? Did congress ever approve anything further? Did we really want to spearhead another actual ground war, this time in proxy with Russia? Aren’t our allies in the region – like Turkey – supposed to pull their

This isn’t just about drugs its about social cleansing. The Philippines has had over population problems for years. Now they are culling the most poor from society.

a monster propped up and piloted by another bigger, stronger, eviler monster.

Did he just compare himself positively... to Hitler? And he is friends with Donald Trump, our President-elect? I don’t want to live on this planet anymore.

I could not believe how often I agreed and supported Ana Navarro this year. But did she do any investigative journalism? I feel like she just opined.

Katy Tur gets credit too.

You could also talk to the American public and Western world who absolutely did not give a crap about this five years ago, then after the gas attacks, then after the barrel bombs, etc and only began to think there might be a problem after Islamic State appeared to create a safety problem for the US and Europe.

Hell, our president-elect called the first massacre listed there “Saddam throwing a little gas” and couldn’t seem to grasp why anyone would be bothered by it!

As far as I’m concerned, Kurt Eichenwald and David Farenthold were the only Real Journalists doing Actual Journalism this election, only to be mostly ignored by people and other media in favor of #omg!emails!

Halabja, Rwanda, Srebrenica, and, now, Aleppo.”

And on NPR yesterday morning: fleeing non-combatants were being executed by Syrian forces.

The next four years will be like 1856-1860, when America was falling apart, hopelessly divided and completely chaotic, the years which led directly to the Civil War in 1861.