Zealot or insane: shades of grey

PASTICHE:

a compelling compendium




ENVIRONMENT


Smog Will Choke Crops If Climate Plan Is Scrubbed






CONGRESS


Congress may give Trump legal authority to fight the Islamic State






NORTH KOREA


North Korea’s leader is a lot of things — but irrational is not one of them


Ex-U.S. ambassador: 'No good military options' against North Korea







YEMEN


Trump administration weighs deeper involvement in Yemen war







SYRIA


Trump Is Dragging Us Into Another War And No One Is Talking About It











IRAN


Iran Strikes Back At US With 'Reciprocal' Sanctions





MILITARY


Trump’s Military Buildup Promises Little For The Working Grunts



RUSSIAN CONNECTION?


The Long, Twisted, and Bizarre History of the Trump-Russia Scandal







BANKS







TRUMP STAFF


Trump aide Boris Epshteyn leaving White House, officials say


Democrats Question Potential Kushner Deal With China's Anbang






THE WALL


Mexicans Who Help Build Trump Wall 'Traitors,' Top Archdiocese Says








IMMIGRANTS








HEALTHCARE


Bernie Sanders, Top Progressives Announce New ‘Medicare For All’ Push


More States To Expand Medicaid Now That Obamacare Remains Law









TAXES

Tax Avoidance Costs The U.S. Nearly $200 Billion Every Year







SCIENCE


Scientists convert spinach leaves into human heart tissue — that beats









FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION


Every Book Recommendation Bill Gates Has Ever Published


Great reads from Shanghai’s recent lit fest


Female Helicopter Pilot Took on the Taliban—and the Pentagon


The Knowledge Illusion WHY WE NEVER THINK ALONE








YOU DECIDE


Florida man charged after eating pancakes in busy intersection


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TRUMP LIES


Donald Trump's Constant Lies May Start To Rub Off On Us


How Fake News Tricks Your Brain







TRUMPATERIA


Trump is building an interstate system all the way to dystopia


Trump likes to pretend he knows where he’s going









WORDS MATTER


"Democrats are smiling in D.C. that the Freedom Caucus, with the help of Club For Growth and Heritage, have saved Planned Parenthood & Ocare!" — President Trump in a Sunday tweet

The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane. -- Marcus Arelius










NOTE: The news sources here vary.  Not all sources have the same credibility, but in an effort to share some different perspectives, they are included here.  This compendium itself cannot claim to be unbiased.  Please take into consideration where these different perspectives originate in assessing their value.  Thank you.





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