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January 20, 2017

Intercepted Russian Communications Part of Inquiry Into Trump Associates

M Schmidt, M Rosenberg, A Goldman, M Apuzzojan The New York Times

Trump took the oath of office on Friday with his associates under investigation by the FBI, aided by the NSA, CIA and Treasury Department.

January 20, 2017

Europe: Brexit, Lexit or Continental Solidarity?

Conn Hallinan Foreign Policy in Focus

It’s possible that the EU cannot be reformed, but popular resistance could provide an alternative to disintegration

January 20, 2017

Trump: The Bully in Charge

Gary Younge The Guardian

To watch him take the oath was to bear witness to democracy’s fragility.

Erosion – Donald Trump vs Global Warming

January 20, 2017

The waters are rising. Baba Brinkman breaks it down in language that even Donald Trump can understand.

Obamacare in Trump Country

January 20, 2017

We travel to Whitley County in Kentucky to find out why people who benefited most from Obamacare would vote for Donald Trump.

How to Trump-Proof Your Life (in a Minute)

January 20, 2017

You may need to Trump-proof your life. Follow our seven easy steps.

Talkin' Bout A Revolution | Clarence Bekker

January 20, 2017

Song not heard at Trump inauguration: 'Poor people gonna rise up / take what's theirs'

The WERD: Thanks, Obama

January 20, 2017

On President Obama's last day Stephen's conservative pundit identical twin cousin, Stephen Colbert, stopped by to wish him farewell.

January 20, 2017

Friday Nite Videos -- January 20, 2017

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The WERD: Thanks, Obama.Talkin' Bout A Revolution. How to Trump-Proof Your Life. Obamacare in Trump Country. Erosion – Donald Trump vs Global Warming.

January 19, 2017

Antonio Gramsci Jr: On Remembering His Grandfather

Antonio Gramsci, Jr. New Left Review

Through the use of family archives and other new sources, the grandson of Italian revolutionary Antonio Gramsci seeks to reconstruct the cultural and political saliance of his grandfather's contributions to building and defending the Italian working class movement and international socialism in the face of Stalinist distortions, capitalist enmity and today's reactionary Russian regime.