NPR: Calling For ‘Renewal Of The American Spirit,’ Trump Outlines Optimistic Vision

  http://n.pr/2maNvVG

The Guardian: Mem Fox on being detained by US immigration: ‘In that moment I loathed America’

Mem Fox on being detained by US immigration: 'In that moment I loathed America' https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/28/in-that-moment-i-loathed-america-i-loathed-the-entire-country?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress

The Nation: Trump’s Justice Department Is No Longer Opposing Texas’s Discriminatory Voter-ID Law

I can't with this man. "Ahead of a crucial hearing in federal district court tomorrow, the Trump administration is reversing the Obama administration’s opposition to Texas’s strict voter-ID law, withdrawing the federal government’s claim that the law intentionally discriminates against black and Latino voters. According to a new brief, the federal government is withdrawing its …

The Washington Post: An act of American terror in Trump’s heartland – The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/02/27/an-act-of-american-terror-in-trumps-heartland/?utm_term=.47d55e484eb1

Slate: Trump’s silence about two Indians shot in Kansas speaks volumes.

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2017/02/trump_s_silence_about_two_indians_shot_in_kansas_speaks_volumes.html

The Huffington Post: Buoyed By Anti-Trump Activism, Democrat Wins Delaware Special Election

Darn tootin' our marches in the street have turned into ballots in the voting booth. This is what democracy looks like! http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_58b22659e4b060480e089560

The Atlantic: How Donald Trump Could Build an Autocracy in the U.S.

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/03/how-to-build-an-autocracy/513872/?utm_source=fbb

The Washington Post: Who is Nils Bildt? Swedish ‘national security advisor’ interviewed by Fox News is a mystery to Swedes

Here's your fake news for you, folks! Booking someone to give an opposing viewpoint to a well-informed Swedish journalist that has absolutely no credentials or recent ties to Sweden? Sounds like the same kind of evidence those anti-vaxxers pile up. "In a segment on Fox News's “The O'Reilly Factor” that aired Thursday, host Bill O'Reilly spoke …

The New York Times: White House Bars Times and 2 Other News Outlets From Briefing

Seriously? "Journalists from The New York Times and two other news organizations were prohibited from attending a briefing by President Trump’s press secretary on Friday, a highly unusual breach of relations between the White House and its press corps. Reporters from The Times, CNN and Politico were not allowed to enter the West Wing office …

The Independent: Investors with $2.8 trillion in assets unite against Donald Trump’s climate change denial

"The world’s biggest investors are joining forces to unite against Donald Trump in the fight against climate change. ... The world must accelerate green investment and set a clear timeline "for the full and equitable phase-out by all G20 members of all fossil fuel subsidies by 2020," the 16 signatories wrote. "Global investors and insurers are sending …