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June 14, 2018

More cities move to tax tech corporations to fund social programs. Will it work?

Amazon astroturfed the “headcount tax” in Seattle — but other company towns see inspiration in their loss
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Published on June 14, 2018 16:00

Trump’s new red herring: IG report on Clinton email probe proves Comey “witch hunt”

Don’t let Trump use the Inspector General’s new report on Department of Justice distract from Russia probe
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Published on June 14, 2018 15:29

Martian storm could doom NASA’s Opportunity Rover

The Opportunity rover has survived 14 years longer than its expiry date — but may not weather this dust storm
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Published on June 14, 2018 15:00

MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski delivers the truth about Donald Trump: “He’s obsessed with money and sex!”

The “Morning Joe” co-host breaks down the fourth wall to deliver the truth about President Donald Trump
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Published on June 14, 2018 14:26

Roseanne Barr falsely claims her racist comments about Valerie Jarrett were about anti-Semitism

Barr’s original excuse for her racism was that she was tweeting was under the influence of the sleeping pill Ambien
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Published on June 14, 2018 14:20

Sarah Huckabee Sanders snaps at CNN’s Jim Acosta: You don’t “understand even short sentences”

The White House press secretary gets into a tense exchange when pressed about Trump’s family separation policy
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Published on June 14, 2018 14:07

NRA’s Dana Loesch suggests Nigerian feminist author worry about genital mutilation instead of sexism

National Rifle Association spokesperson also suggests Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie should return to her own country
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Published on June 14, 2018 13:30

Inside an unlikely friendship: Michael Avenatti and Anthony Scaramucci sip rosé with Stephen Colbert

Would Michael Cohen actually flip on President Donald Trump? Colbert asks the pair about the ongoing federal probe
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Published on June 14, 2018 13:27

Mister Rogers was actually a badass: New film “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” shows his tough side

Morgan Neville’s new documentary shows why the gentle TV host was a revolutionary who lived in reality
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Published on June 14, 2018 13:00

Congressional candidates ignore financial disclosure rules

Pelosi is among 116 who didn’t file required reports before June 5 primaries
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Published on June 14, 2018 01:00