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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/">Washington Post</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2017/08/29/how-many-votes-could-hurricane-harvey-cost-trump-in-texas/">How many votes could Hurricane Harvey cost Trump in Texas?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>David Edwards / <A HREF="http://rawstory.com/">Raw Story</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/tough-tough-tough-trump-compares-hurricane-to-his-apartment-buildings-because-water-damage-is-the-worst/">&lsquo;Tough, tough, tough&rsquo;: Trump compares hurricane to his apartment buildings because &lsquo;water damage is the worst&rsquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Ronald Brownstein / <A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/">CNN</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/29/politics/hurricane-harvey-climate-funding-fights-congress/">Hurricane Harvey likely to provoke polarizing fights</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Charles P. Pierce / <A HREF="http://www.esquire.com/">Esquire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/news/a57257/trump-harvey-response-unity/">There Is So Much Wrong With This Sentence in The New York Times</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>David Uberti / <A HREF="http://splinternews.com/">Splinter</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://splinternews.com/the-new-york-times-is-desperate-to-make-harvey-a-triump-1798538614">The New York Times Is Desperate to Make Harvey a Triumph for Trump</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>David / <A HREF="http://crooksandliars.com/">Crooks and Liars</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://crooksandliars.com/2017/08/white-house-releases-photos-trump-sitting">White House Releases Photos Of Trump Sitting Alone At Camp David While Pence Runs Situation Room</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Betty Cracker / <A HREF="http://www.balloon-juice.com/">Balloon Juice</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.balloon-juice.com/2017/08/29/glenn-thrush-and-the-great-trumpkin/">Glenn Thrush and the Great Trumpkin</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Scott Lemieux / <A HREF="http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/">Lawyers, Guns &amp; Money</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2017/08/curious-longing-presidential-daddy">The Curious Longing for a Presidential Daddy</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.mediamatters.org/">Media Matters for America</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.mediamatters.org/blog/2017/08/29/ny-times-brings-trump-pivot-nonsense-harvey/217796">NY Times brings the Trump pivot nonsense to Harvey</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Katie Jerkovich / <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/">The Daily Caller</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/celebrities-slam-trump-and-first-lady-as-they-step-up-to-help-in-texas/">Celebrities Slam Trump And First Lady As They Step Up To Help In Texas</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Hunter / <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/blogs/main">Daily Kos</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/stories/1694298">As Harvey still rages, the wait for the Donald Trump &lsquo;pivot&rsquo; continues</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Nancy LeTourneau / <A HREF="http://washingtonmonthly.com/">Washington Monthly</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://washingtonmonthly.com/2017/08/29/to-the-mainstream-media-stop-politicizing-a-natural-disaster/">To the Mainstream Media: Stop Politicizing a Natural Disaster</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Doug Mataconis / <A HREF="http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/">Outside the Beltway</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/trump-admits-he-dropped-arpaio-pardon-friday-night-because-of-hurricane-harvey-coverage/">Trump Admits He Dropped Arpaio Pardon Friday Night Because Of Hurricane Harvey Coverage</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Steve M. / <A HREF="http://nomoremister.blogspot.com/">No More Mister Nice Blog</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/08/fake-news-new-york-times-thinks-it-sees.html">FAKE NEWS: THE NEW YORK TIMES THINKS IT SEES TRUMP BEING PRESIDENTIAL AGAIN</A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jacqueline Klimas / <A HREF="http://www.politico.com/">Politico</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/29/trump-north-korea-missiles-242153">Trump's tough talk does little to deter North Korea</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Mark Sumner / <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/blogs/main">Daily Kos</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/stories/1694310">Tillerson and Cohn are so upset with Trump, they said things that almost sound like complaints</A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Emily Zanotti / <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/">Daily Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20394/university-tampa-fires-professor-who-said-emily-zanotti">University of Tampa Fires Professor Who Said Hurricane Was &lsquo;Karma&rsquo; for Republican Texas</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Alizachasan / <A HREF="http://pix11.com/">New York's PIX11</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://pix11.com/2017/08/29/university-fires-professor-who-called-harvey-karma-for-trump-vote/">University fires professor who called Harvey &lsquo;karma&rsquo; for Trump vote</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/fronts/HOME?SITE=AP">Associated Press</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/university-of-tampa-fired-texas-gop-vote-harvey">Fired Univ. Of Tampa Professor: Harvey Is &lsquo;Instant Karma&rsquo; For Texas Voting GOP</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Clara Turnage / <A HREF="http://www.chronicle.com/blogs/ticker">The Ticker</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/u-of-tampa-criticizes-professor-who-called-hurricane-harvey-karma-for-texas/119867">U. of Tampa Fires Professor Who Called Hurricane Harvey &lsquo;Karma&rsquo; for Texas</A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Henry Rodgers / <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/">The Daily Caller</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/texas-lake-breached-get-out-now/">Texas Lake Breached, &lsquo;Get Out Now&rsquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Breanna Edwards / <A HREF="http://www.theroot.com/">The Root</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theroot.com/flooding-left-in-the-wake-of-hurricane-harvey-could-for-1798493600">Flooding Left in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey Could Force Some 30,000 People Into Shelters</A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Lisa Rein / <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/">Washington Post</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/as-agencies-respond-to-storm-some-face-cuts-under-trump-budget-proposal/2017/08/29/0fbbd6ca-8cc8-11e7-84c0-02cc069f2c37_story.html">Trump would slash disaster funding to the very agencies he's praising for Harvey response</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Henry Grabar / <A HREF="http://slate.com/">Slate</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2017/08/28/right_before_harvey_trump_nixed_a_rule_designed_to_protect_cities_from_flood.html">Right Before Harvey, Trump Nixed a Rule Designed to Protect Cities From Flood Risks</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Ella Nilsen / <A HREF="http://www.vox.com/">Vox</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/8/29/16214558/trump-federal-standards-infrastructure-projects">Trump rolled back federal standards to flood-proof infrastructure projects a few weeks before Harvey hit</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>John Hinderaker / <A HREF="http://www.powerlineblog.com/">Power Line</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2017/08/was-the-houston-disaster-man-made.php">Was the Houston Disaster Man-Made?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Steve Sailer / <A HREF="http://www.vdare.com/">VDARE</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.vdare.com/posts/boomtown-flood-town-houstons-flooding-tied-to-explosive-growth-1-4-million-immigrants">&ldquo;Boomtown, Flood Town"-Houston's Flooding Tied To &ldquo;Explosive Growth&rdquo;, 1.4 Million Immigrants</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Kriston Capps / <A HREF="http://www.citylab.com/">CityLab</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.citylab.com/environment/2017/08/trump-flooding/538203/">Trump Rolled Back the Government's Best Flood Protection Standard</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Nathanael Johnson / <A HREF="http://grist.org/">Grist</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://grist.org/briefly/people-keep-building-in-flood-prone-places-like-houston/">People keep building in flood-prone places like Houston.</A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Nolan Hicks / <A HREF="http://www.statesman.com/">Austin American-Statesman</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.statesman.com/news/breaking-news/houston-area-swimmer-presumed-dead-raising-death-toll-officials-say/V73GhtZ2NC3re1XuutJrHN/">Houston-area swimmer presumed to be dead, raising death toll to 15, officials say</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/">CNN</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/29/us/texas-harvey-latest/">Harvey floods Texas: Live updates</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Richard Gonzales / <A HREF="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1001">NPR</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/08/29/547152270/hurricane-harvey-takes-the-life-of-houston-police-officer-steve-perez">Hurricane Harvey Takes The Life Of Houston Police Officer Steve Perez</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Michelle Mark / <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/">Business Insider</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/houston-police-officer-sergeant-steve-perez-drowned-harvey-floodwaters-2017-8?op=1">&lsquo;The ultimate sacrifice&rsquo;: Houston Police Sgt. Steve Perez drowned in Harvey floodwaters</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.foxnews.com/">Fox News</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/08/29/houston-police-officer-part-harvey-response-drowns-in-car-report-says.html">Houston police officer, part of Harvey response, confirmed dead</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Daniella Silva / <A HREF="http://www.nbcnews.com/">NBC News</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/hurricane-harvey/veteran-houston-police-officer-drowns-while-responding-harvey-n797241?cid=public-rss_20170830">Veteran Houston Police Officer Drowns While Responding to Harvey</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Robert Donachie / <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/">The Daily Caller</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/police-officer-drowns-in-houston/">Police Officer Drowns In Houston</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Samtata / <A HREF="http://pix11.com/">New York's PIX11</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://pix11.com/2017/08/29/houston-police-officer-drowns-in-hurricane-harvey-floodwaters/">Houston police officer drowns in Hurricane Harvey floodwaters</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Emily Zanotti / <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/">Daily Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20380/houston-police-officer-drowns-harvey-flood-waters-emily-zanotti">Houston Police Officer Drowns in Harvey Flood Waters</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Natasha Geiling / <A HREF="http://thinkprogress.org/">ThinkProgress</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://thinkprogress.org/harvey-public-health-impacts-31d5fcfbb94a/">Harvey's unprecedented floods bring a looming public health crisis</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Tracybloomktla / <A HREF="http://ktla.com/">KTLA</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://ktla.com/2017/08/29/houston-police-officer-drowns-in-hurricane-harvey-floodwaters/">Houston Police Officer Headed to Work Drowns After Getting Trapped in Vehicle Amid Hurricane Harvey</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Alayna Treene / <A HREF="http://www.axios.com/politics/">Axios</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.axios.com/trump-in-texas-as-harvey-continues-to-inundate-the-state-2479155351.html">Trump in Texas as Harvey flooding deepens</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Adam Pribila / <A HREF="http://ijr.com/">IJR</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://ijr.com/2017/08/960211-houston-police-officer-drowns-patrol-car-reporting-duty-help-harvey-victims/">Houston Police Officer Drowns in Patrol Car While Reporting to Duty to Help Harvey Victims</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Amelia Urry / <A HREF="http://grist.org/">Grist</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://grist.org/briefly/after-harvey-houston-residents-will-deal-with-mosquitoes-polluted-water-mold-and-disease/">After Harvey, Houston residents will deal with mosquitoes, polluted water, mold, and disease.</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Amelia Hamilton / <A HREF="http://www.redstate.com/">RedState</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.redstate.com/ameliahamilton/2017/08/29/houston-police-officer-drowns-in-floodwater/">Houston Police Officer Drowns in Floodwater</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Greg P. / <A HREF="http://twitchy.com/">twitchy.com</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://twitchy.com/gregp-3534/2017/08/29/report-a-houston-police-officer-drowned-after-his-patrol-car-became-trapped-on-a-flooded-street/">REPORT: A Houston police officer drowned after his patrol car became trapped on a flooded street</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Paul Szoldra / <A HREF="http://www.aol.com/">AOL</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.aol.com/article/news/2017/08/29/18-striking-photos-of-the-us-military-saving-lives-after-hurricane-harvey/23189843/">18 striking photos of the US military saving lives after Hurricane Harvey</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Billy Hallowell / <A HREF="http://www.faithwire.com/">Faithwire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.faithwire.com/2017/08/29/report-houston-police-officer-drowns-becomes-15th-hurricane-fatality/">Houston Police Officer Drowns, Becomes 15th Hurricane Fatality</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Alan Taylor / <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/">The Atlantic</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2017/08/hurricane-harvey-leaves-houston-under-water/538215/">The Unprecedented Flooding in Houston, in Photos</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="shr" ID="1dxr" STYLE="display:block;"><A HREF="javascript:tgd('1',true)">&raquo; All Related Discussion</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="shr" ID="1pxr" STYLE="display:none;"><A HREF="javascript:tgd('1',false)">&laquo; Hide All Related Discussion</A></DIV></DIV>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/08/hurricane-harvey-is-the-rainiest-atlantic-hurricane-ever-measured/538407/">The Atlantic</A>, <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/29/opinion/harvey-the-storm-that-humans-helped-cause.html">New York Times</A>, <A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/28/us/hurricane-harvey-climate-change/">CNN</A>, <A HREF="http://splinternews.com/hurricane-harvey-rainfall-breaks-continental-u-s-recor-1798561057">Splinter</A>, <A HREF="http://www.theverge.com/2017/8/29/16223338/hurricane-harvey-storm-record-rainfall-flooding-texas">The Verge</A>, <A HREF="http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/29/hurricane-harvey-manmade-climate-disaster-world-catastrophe">The Guardian</A>, <A HREF="http://neoneocon.com/2017/08/29/harvey-and-anthropogenic-climate-change/">neo-neocon</A>, <A HREF="http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2017/08/29/harvey-sets-new-us-tropical-rainfall-record/">CBS Dallas</A>, <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/hurricane-harvey-flood-warning-louisiana-2017-8?op=1">Business Insider</A>, <A HREF="http://www.theroot.com/race-and-class-are-the-biggest-issues-around-hurricane-1798536183">The Root</A>, <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20386/so-climate-change-really-behind-hurricane-harvey-paul-bois">Daily Wire</A>, <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2017/08/hurricane-harvey-ike-houston-blue-tarps/">Mother Jones</A>, <A HREF="http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2017/08/harvey-climate-change">Lawyers, Guns &amp; Money</A>, <A HREF="http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2017/08/some-hoax-by-bloggersrus.html">Hullabaloo</A>, <A HREF="http://www.joemygod.com/2017/08/29/ann-coulter-god-punishing-houston-electing-gay-mayor-credible-blaming-climate-change/">Joe.My.God.</A>, <A HREF="http://spacecityweather.com/harvey-almost-certainly-the-biggest-us-flood-storm-of-all-time/">Space City Weather</A>, <A HREF="http://ijr.com/the-declaration/2017/08/959988-comedian-makes-joke-trumps-hurricane-harvey-tweet-people-love-irony/">IJR</A>, <A HREF="http://rightwingnews.com/climate-change/hurricane-harvey-previews-stormy-future-something/">John Hawkins' Right Wing News</A>, <A HREF="http://offthekuff.com/wp/?p=82217">Off the Kuff</A>, <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/stories/1694215">Daily Kos</A>, <A HREF="http://grist.org/article/harvey-is-already-the-worst-rainstorm-in-u-s-history-and-its-still-raining/">Grist</A>, <A HREF="http://www.mediaite.com/online/ann-coulter-god-punishing-houston-for-lesbian-mayor-more-credible-cause-of-hurricane-than-climate-change/">Mediaite</A>, <A HREF="http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/hurricane-harvey/harvey-already-landmark-event-still-going-strong-threatens-round-two-n796976?cid=public-rss_20170829">NBC News</A>, <A HREF="http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/8/28/16211392/100-500-year-flood-meaning">Vox</A>, <A HREF="http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2017/08/29/the-weather-in-houston-becomes-a-deeper-shade-of-purple/">Political Insider blog</A>, <A HREF="http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/08/28/546776542/national-weather-service-adds-new-colors-so-it-can-map-harveys-rains">NPR</A>, <A HREF="http://mashable.com/2017/08/28/harvey-houston-flood-infrastructure-climate-change-concerns/">Mashable</A>, <A HREF="http://thinkprogress.org/houston-toxic-air-after-harvey-ecb68ada3d36/">ThinkProgress</A>, <A HREF="http://www.climatechangenews.com/2017/08/28/link-hurricane-harvey-climate-change-unclear/">Climate Home</A>, <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/28/climate-scientist-says-global-warming-worsened-hurricane-harvey-did-it/">The Daily Caller</A>, <A HREF="http://weatherplus.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2017/08/28/nearly-100-florida-fish-and-wildlife-officers-headed-to-houston/">WeatherPlus</A> and <A HREF="http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/08/the-specter-of-climate-change-hangs-over-hurricane-harvey.html">New York Magazine</A>, <SPAN STYLE="background:#ffc;padding: 0 1px;"><A HREF="http://mediagazer.com/170829/p10#a170829p10">more at <B>Mediagazer</B> &raquo;</A></SPAN></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Robinson Meyer / <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/">The Atlantic</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/08/hurricane-harvey-is-the-rainiest-atlantic-hurricane-ever-measured/538407/">Hurricane Harvey Is the Rainiest Atlantic Hurricane Ever Measured</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>David Leonhardt / <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/">New York Times</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/29/opinion/harvey-the-storm-that-humans-helped-cause.html">Harvey, the Storm That Humans Helped Cause</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/">CNN</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/28/us/hurricane-harvey-climate-change/">Did climate change impact Hurricane Harvey?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Eleanor Sheehan / <A HREF="http://splinternews.com/">Splinter</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://splinternews.com/hurricane-harvey-rainfall-breaks-continental-u-s-recor-1798561057">Hurricane Harvey Rainfall Breaks Continental U.S. Record</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Angela Chen / <A HREF="http://www.theverge.com/">The Verge</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theverge.com/2017/8/29/16223338/hurricane-harvey-storm-record-rainfall-flooding-texas">Tropical storm Harvey has set a new record for rain in the continental US</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>George Monbiot / <A HREF="http://www.theguardian.com/">The Guardian</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/29/hurricane-harvey-manmade-climate-disaster-world-catastrophe">Why are the crucial questions about Hurricane Harvey not being asked?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://neoneocon.com/">neo-neocon</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://neoneocon.com/2017/08/29/harvey-and-anthropogenic-climate-change/">Harvey and anthropogenic climate change</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>CBS Dallas / <A HREF="http://dfw.cbslocal.com/">Fort Worth</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2017/08/29/harvey-sets-new-us-tropical-rainfall-record/">Harvey Sets New US Tropical Rainfall Record</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Leanna Garfield / <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/">Business Insider</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/hurricane-harvey-flood-warning-louisiana-2017-8?op=1">New Orleans is bracing for Hurricane Harvey &mdash; the worst rainstorm in US history &mdash; with flash flood warnings</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Charles D. Ellison / <A HREF="http://www.theroot.com/">The Root</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theroot.com/race-and-class-are-the-biggest-issues-around-hurricane-1798536183">Race and Class Are the Biggest Issues Around Hurricane Harvey and We Need to Start Talking About Them</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Paul Bois / <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/">Daily Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20386/so-climate-change-really-behind-hurricane-harvey-paul-bois">So, Is Climate Change Really Behind Hurricane Harvey?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Tim Murphy / <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/">Mother Jones</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2017/08/hurricane-harvey-ike-houston-blue-tarps/">Want to Rebuild After a Hurricane? Here's What Not to Do</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Erik Loomis / <A HREF="http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/">Lawyers, Guns &amp; Money</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2017/08/harvey-climate-change">Harvey and Climate Change</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Undercover Blue / <A HREF="http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/">Hullabaloo</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2017/08/some-hoax-by-bloggersrus.html">Some hoax by @BloggersRUs&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Some hoax&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Image via Twitter.</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Joe Jervis / <A HREF="http://www.joemygod.com/">Joe.My.God.</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.joemygod.com/2017/08/29/ann-coulter-god-punishing-houston-electing-gay-mayor-credible-blaming-climate-change/">Ann Coulter: God Punishing Houston For Electing A Gay Mayor Is More Credible Than Blaming Climate Change</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Eric Berger / <A HREF="http://spacecityweather.com/">Space City Weather</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; 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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Anthony Watts / <A HREF="http://wattsupwiththat.com/">Watts Up With That?</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://wattsupwiththat.com/2017/08/29/harvey-sets-another-all-time-rainfall-record-for-continental-u-s/">Harvey sets another all-time rainfall record for continental U.S.</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Alex Thompson / <A HREF="http://news.vice.com/">VICE News</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://news.vice.com/story/texas-republicans-flip-flop-on-hurricane-relief-after-harvey">Texas Republicans flip-flop on hurricane relief after Harvey</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>George Dvorsky / <A HREF="http://gizmodo.com/">Gizmodo</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://gizmodo.com/harvey-just-broke-the-record-for-largest-rainfall-event-1798545348">Harvey Just Broke the Record for Wettest Tropical Storm in US History</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Lazaro Gamio / <A HREF="http://www.axios.com/politics/">Axios</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.axios.com/harvey-brings-historic-rainfall-to-houston-2479223866.html">Harvey brings historic rainfall to Houston</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Kate Yoder / <A HREF="http://grist.org/">Grist</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://grist.org/briefly/on-katrinas-12th-anniversary-harvey-pours-down-on-new-orleans/">On Katrina's 12th anniversary, Harvey pours down on New Orleans.</A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="ii"><STRONG CLASS="L2"><A HREF="http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/29/politics/trump-jr-russia-senate-testimony/">Trump Jr. agrees to transcribed interview with Senate panel</A></STRONG>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Trump Jr., Manafort to testify before Senate&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; STORY HIGHLIGHTS&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; (CNN)President Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., has agreed to sit down for a transcribed interview with the Senate judiciary committee &hellip; </DIV>
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Over Vote Against Hurricane Sandy Funding</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jason Easley / <A HREF="http://www.politicususa.com/">Politicus USA</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.politicususa.com/2017/08/29/fact-checkers-bust-ted-cruzs-hurricane-relief-hypocrisy-destroying-lie-sandy-bill-pork.html">Fact Checkers Bust Ted Cruz's Hurricane Relief Hypocrisy By Destroying Sandy Bill Pork Lie</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Tom Maguire / <A HREF="http://justoneminute.typepad.com/main/">JustOneMinute</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://justoneminute.typepad.com/main/2017/08/harvey-relief.html">Harvey Relief&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; The politics of Harvey relief are muddied &hellip; </A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/">New York Times</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/28/us/politics/harvey-congress-aid-trump-cruz-sandy.html">For Congress, Storm Adds Another Urgent Issue to a Full Plate</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jamie Dupree / <A HREF="http://jamiedupree.blog.ajc.com/">AJC</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://jamiedupree.blog.ajc.com/2017/08/28/damage-in-texas-from-harvey-re-opens-gop-scabs-over-hurricane-sandy-relief/">Damage in Texas from Harvey re-opens GOP scabs over Hurricane Sandy relief</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Michael Hiltzik / <A HREF="http://www.latimes.com/">Los Angeles Times</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-harvey-aid-sandy-vote-20170828-story.html">Column More than 20 Texas representatives and senators voted against Sandy aid.&nbsp; How will they vote on Harvey?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Russell Berman / <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/">The Atlantic</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/08/houston-harvey-congress/538272/">Congress Prepares to Open Its Wallet for Texas</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://newyork.cbslocal.com/">CBS New York</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/08/28/peter-king-hurricane-harvey-ted-cruz/">King: 'I Won't Abandon Texas The Way Ted Cruz Did New York'</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Caitlin MacNeal / <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/">Talking Points Memo</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/pete-sessions-hurricane-harvey-aid">Texas GOPer Defends Vote Against Sandy Aid As Home State Sees Disaster</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.statesman.com/">Austin American-Statesman</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.statesman.com/news/local/rep-king-says-won-hold-ted-cruz-sandy-vote-against-texas/LsXpGNe9xUHeUXHVoWKSOJ/">NY Rep. 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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Sarah Ferris / <A HREF="http://www.politico.com/">Politico</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.politico.com/story/2017/08/29/hurricane-harvey-republicans-relief-aid-packages-242136">Congress may dole out Hurricane Harvey relief in stages</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Olivia Beavers / <A HREF="http://www.thehill.com/">The Hill</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/348247-rep-king-ny-wont-abandon-texas-despite-hypocrite-ted-cruz">Rep. King: NY won't &lsquo;abandon&rsquo; Texas despite &lsquo;hypocrite&rsquo; Ted Cruz</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Matt Arco / <A HREF="http://www.nj.com/">New Jersey Online</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/08/then_and_now_the_texas_lawmakers_asking_for_aid_af.html">A closer look at Texas lawmakers asking for Harvey aid after opposing Sandy relief</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Ashley Dejean / <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/">Mother Jones</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/08/texas-lawmakers-who-voted-against-relief-for-hurricane-sandy-now-ask-for-help-with-harvey/">Texas Lawmakers Who Voted Against Relief for Hurricane Sandy Now Ask For Help With Harvey</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Michelle Fox / <A HREF="http://www.cnbc.com/">CNBC</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/28/rep-ted-cruz-on-hurricane-harvey-focus-is-search-and-rescue-not-political-sniping.html">Sen. Ted Cruz on Hurricane Harvey: Focus is search and rescue, not &lsquo;political sniping&rsquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>David Edwards / <A HREF="http://rawstory.com/">Raw Story</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/of-course-not-ted-cruz-says-thousands-of-homeless-texans-dont-make-him-regret-vote-against-sandy-funds/">&lsquo;Of course not&rsquo;: Ted Cruz says &lsquo;thousands&rsquo; of homeless Texans don't make him regret vote against Sandy funds</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Josh Feldman / <A HREF="http://www.mediaite.com/">Mediaite</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.mediaite.com/online/ny-gop-rep-peter-king-swipes-at-ted-cruz-over-hurricane-sandy-vote/">NY GOP Rep. Peter King Swipes at Ted Cruz Over Hurricane Sandy Vote</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Sam J. / <A HREF="http://twitchy.com/">twitchy.com</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://twitchy.com/samj-3930/2017/08/28/dont-be-an-ass-conservatives-blast-rep-pete-king-for-trashing-ted-cruz-as-houston-floods/">'Don't be an ASS!': Conservatives BLAST Rep. Pete King for trashing Ted Cruz as Houston floods</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Abby Livingston / <A HREF="http://www.texastribune.org/">The Texas Tribune</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.texastribune.org/2017/08/28/tempers-flare-texas-gop-delegation-over-hurricane-funding/">Amid Harvey havoc, northeastern politicos sourly recall Texas &ldquo;no&rdquo; votes on Sandy aid</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Matt Shuham / <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/">Talking Points Memo</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/cruz-defends-voting-against-sandy-aide">Cruz Defends Vote Against Sandy Aid: &lsquo;Political, Unnecessary Pork Spending&rsquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Hunter / <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/blogs/main">Daily Kos</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/stories/1694047">Ted Cruz blusters when asked why he opposed Hurricane Sandy relief then, but wants Harvey relief now</A></DIV></DIV>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://laist.com/2017/08/29/flex_alert_aug_2017.php">LAist</A>, <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/pranksters-plant-klan-hoods-and-other-hilarious-items-in-trump-tower-gift-shop/">The Daily Caller</A>, <A HREF="http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/kkk-hoods-and-urine-proof-sheets-spotted-in-trump-tower-gift-shop/">Raw Story</A>, <A HREF="http://thegrio.com/2017/08/29/kkk-hoods-and-russian-flags-spotted-in-trump-tower-gift-shop/">theGrio</A> and <A HREF="http://www.joemygod.com/2017/08/29/pranksters-slip-kkk-hoods-pee-proof-rubber-sheets-onto-shelves-trump-tower-gift-shop-video/">Joe.My.God.</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="ii"><STRONG CLASS="L1"><A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/08/fire-ants-flooding-hurricane-harvey/538365/">Yes, That's a Huge Floating Mass of Live Fire Ants in Texas</A></STRONG>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; When there is flooding along the Gulf Coast, there are fire ants.&nbsp; The invasive ants congregate into living rafts, drifting through water until they reach solid ground again.&nbsp; It's a time-honed survival strategy.</DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="ii"><STRONG CLASS="L1"><A HREF="http://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2017/08/29/sean-spicer-finally-gets-meet-pope-francis">Sean Spicer finally gets to meet Pope Francis</A></STRONG>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Sean Spicer has finally met Pope Francis.&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; A group of legislators and politicians from around the world gathered in Italy this week for a meeting of the International Catholic Legislators Network, where they were received by Pope Francis at the Vatican.</DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="ii"><STRONG CLASS="L1"><A HREF="http://money.cnn.com/2017/08/29/media/fox-news-uk-fox-sky-rupert-murdoch/">Fox News pulled off the air in Britain</A></STRONG>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Rupert Murdoch and his sons are pulling Fox News off the air in Britain.&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; The network's parent company, 21st Century Fox, has announced that the controversial news channel will no longer be broadcast in the U.K. after failing to attract an audience.</DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>E.A. Crunden / <A HREF="http://thinkprogress.org/">ThinkProgress</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://thinkprogress.org/levees-texas-evacuees-ec6a49ededbc/">As levees grow precarious, Texas could see even bigger spike in evacuees</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Joel B. Pollak / <A HREF="http://www.breitbart.com/">Breitbart</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/08/28/hurricane-harvey-message-houston-americans-helping/">Message From Hurricane Harvey: Americans Helping Each Other</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Alison R. Parker / <A HREF="http://shareblue.com/">Shareblue</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://shareblue.com/as-death-toll-rises-to-14-trump-looks-forward-to-congratulations-for-handling-hurricane/">As death toll rises to 14, Trump looks forward to &ldquo;congratulations&rdquo; for handling hurricane</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Ronald Bailey / <A HREF="http://reason.com/blog">Hit &amp; Run</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://reason.com/blog/2017/08/29/hurricane-harvey-and-climate-change">Hurricane Harvey and Climate Change</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Benny Johnson / <A HREF="http://ijr.com/">IJR</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://ijr.com/the-declaration/2017/08/960220-ana-navarro-complains-trump-going-texas-people-already-enduring-enough-suffering/">Ana Navarro Complains About Trump Going to Texas, People &lsquo;Already Enduring Enough Suffering&rsquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Bre Payton / <A HREF="http://thefederalist.com/">The Federalist</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://thefederalist.com/2017/08/29/we-need-to-talk-about-melania-trumps-shoes/">The Collective Freakout Over Melania's Shoes Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Terresa Monroe-Hamilton / <A HREF="http://rightwingnews.com/">John Hawkins' Right &hellip;</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://rightwingnews.com/human-interest/destruction-hurricane-harvey-came-message-remain-united-strong/">Destruction Of Hurricane Harvey Came With A Message: We Remain United And Strong</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Andrea Ball / <A HREF="http://www.statesman.com/">Austin American-Statesman</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.statesman.com/weather/hurricanes/death-toll-reaches-harvey-pulls-out-houston-heads-east/GUwAWnYcIkKDzfj8GTQnfL/">Death toll reaches 14 as Harvey pulls out of Houston, heads east</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://gov.texas.gov/news/post">gov.texas.gov</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-activates-entire-texas-national-guard-in-response-to-hurric">Governor Abbott Activates Entire Texas National Guard In Response To Hurricane Harvey Devastation</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Brandon Morse / <A HREF="http://www.theblaze.com/">TheBlaze</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theblaze.com/news/2017/08/28/texas-governor-activates-entire-texas-national-guard-to-meet-demand-for-help/">Texas governor activates entire Texas National Guard to meet demand for help</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/">New York Times</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/28/us/hurricane-harvey-storm-flooding.html">Harvey Updates: Cities Gear Up to Take In Storm Victims From Texas Coast</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Saagar Enjeti / <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/">The Daily Caller</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/28/abbott-activates-entire-texas-national-guard-in-response-to-hurricane-harvey/">Abbott Activates Entire Texas National Guard In Response To Harvey</A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Caleb Ecarma / <A HREF="http://www.mediaite.com/">Mediaite</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.mediaite.com/trump/university-professor-fired-for-suggesting-hurricane-destruction-is-instant-karma-for-trump-winning-texas/">University Professor Fired for Suggesting Hurricane Destruction is &lsquo;Instant Karma&rsquo; for Trump Winning Texas</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Pardes Seleh / <A HREF="http://ijr.com/">IJR</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://ijr.com/the-declaration/2017/08/960656-houston-native-says-girlfriend-wont-donate-harvey-victims-voted-trump/">Houston Native Says Girlfriend Won't Donate to Harvey Victims Because Some Voted for Trump</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Siraj Hashmi / <A HREF="http://redalertpolitics.com/">Red Alert Politics</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://redalertpolitics.com/2017/08/29/liberals-wont-donate-help-harvey-victims-texas-voted-trump/">Some liberals won't donate to help Harvey victims because Texas voted for Trump</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Hank Berrien / <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/">Daily Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20379/slate-publishes-insane-chat-woman-who-says-her-hank-berrien">&lsquo;Slate&rsquo; Publishes INSANE Chat From Woman Who Says Her Girlfriend Won't Give Charity For Hurricane &hellip; </A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="ii"><STRONG CLASS="L1"><A HREF="http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/348418-televangelist-jim-bakker-christians-will-start-new-civil-war-if">Televangelist Jim Bakker: Christians will start a civil war if Trump is impeached</A></STRONG>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Televangelist Jim Bakker is predicting that Christians would begin a second civil war in the U.S. if President Trump were impeached.&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; &ldquo;If it happens, there will be a civil war in the United States of America.</DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Cheryl Rofer / <A HREF="http://www.balloon-juice.com/">Balloon Juice</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.balloon-juice.com/2017/08/29/the-end-of-the-reagan-regime/">The End Of The Reagan Regime?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Scott Lemieux / <A HREF="http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/">Lawyers, Guns &amp; Money</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2017/08/time-regime-theory">It's Time For Some Regime Theory</A></DIV></DIV>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/social-media-becomes-savior-hurricane-harvey-relief-n796701?cid=public-rss_20170828">NBC News</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Alyssa Newcomb / <A HREF="http://www.nbcnews.com/">NBC News</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/social-media-becomes-savior-hurricane-harvey-relief-n796701?cid=public-rss_20170828">Social Media Becomes a Savior in Hurricane Harvey Relief</A></DIV></DIV>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://politicalwire.com/2017/08/29/just-20-young-voters-approve-trump/">Political Wire</A>, <A HREF="http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/08/trump-is-really-really-unpopular-with-young-people.html">New York Magazine</A>, <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-gallup-poll-low-approval-rating-2017-8?op=1">Business Insider</A> and <A HREF="http://www.aol.com/article/news/2017/08/29/poll-trump-approval-ratings-slump-amid-texas-trip/23188346/">AOL</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Taegan Goddard / <A HREF="http://politicalwire.com/">Political Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://politicalwire.com/2017/08/29/just-20-young-voters-approve-trump/">Just 20% of Young Voters Approve of Trump</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Ed Kilgore / <A HREF="http://www.nymag.com/">New York Magazine</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/08/trump-is-really-really-unpopular-with-young-people.html">Trump Is Really, Really Unpopular With Young People</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Allan Smith / <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/">Business Insider</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-gallup-poll-low-approval-rating-2017-8?op=1">It's been more than a week since Trump was above 35% approval in the gold standard of presidential indicators</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.aol.com/">AOL</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.aol.com/article/news/2017/08/29/poll-trump-approval-ratings-slump-amid-texas-trip/23188346/">Poll: Trump approval ratings slump amid Texas trip</A></DIV></DIV>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://liberalvaluesblog.com/2017/08/29/gift-shop-at-trump-towers-has-kkk-white-hoods-and-russian-flags-for-sale/">Liberal Values</A> and <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/rebel-flag-sales-are-booming/">The Daily Caller</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Ron Chusid / <A HREF="http://liberalvaluesblog.com/">Liberal Values</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://liberalvaluesblog.com/2017/08/29/gift-shop-at-trump-towers-has-kkk-white-hoods-and-russian-flags-for-sale/">Gift Shop At Trump Towers Has KKK White Hoods And Russian Flags For Sale</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Henry Rodgers / <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/">The Daily Caller</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/rebel-flag-sales-are-booming/">Rebel Flag Sales Are Booming</A></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE>Katie Jennings / <A HREF="http://www.politico.com/">Politico</A>:</CITE>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://politicalwire.com/2017/08/29/christie-wont-appoint-senate-seat/">Political Wire</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Taegan Goddard / <A HREF="http://politicalwire.com/">Political Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://politicalwire.com/2017/08/29/christie-wont-appoint-senate-seat/">Christie Won't Appoint Himself to Senate Seat</A></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE><A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/">New York Times</A>:</CITE>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Andy Towle / <A HREF="http://www.towleroad.com/">Towleroad</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.towleroad.com/2017/08/nyt-trump/">NYT Editorial Board Rips Trump: [He] Speaks and Acts in the Interest of Himself and No One Else'</A></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE>Sam Thielman / <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/">Talking Points Memo</A>:</CITE>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/wp/2017/08/29/what-more-proof-of-a-secret-russian-connection-do-we-need/">Washington Post</A>, <A HREF="http://therealdeal.com/2017/08/28/meet-the-russian-developer-trump-tapped-for-moscow-tower/">The Real Deal New York</A>, <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/08/trumps-moscow-partner-was-apparently-financed-by-a-russian-bank-under-us-sanctions/">Mother Jones</A>, <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-russia-emails-timeline-2017-8?op=1">Business Insider</A>, <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/stories/1694374">Daily Kos</A>, <A HREF="http://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-08-29/felix-sater-is-a-lean-mean-trump-russia-machine">Bloomberg</A> and <A HREF="http://www.emptywheel.net/2017/08/29/how-does-inking-a-luxury-residential-real-estate-deal-get-you-elected-president-in-the-us-i-mean/">emptywheel</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jennifer Rubin / <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/">Washington Post</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/wp/2017/08/29/what-more-proof-of-a-secret-russian-connection-do-we-need/">What more proof of a secret Russian connection do we need?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Will Parker / <A HREF="http://therealdeal.com/">The Real Deal New York</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://therealdeal.com/2017/08/28/meet-the-russian-developer-trump-tapped-for-moscow-tower/">Meet the Russian developer Trump tapped for Moscow tower</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Russ Choma / <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/">Mother Jones</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/08/trumps-moscow-partner-was-apparently-financed-by-a-russian-bank-under-us-sanctions/">Trump's Moscow Partner Was Apparently Financed by a Russian Bank Under US Sanctions</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Natasha Bertrand / <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/">Business Insider</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-russia-emails-timeline-2017-8?op=1">A timeline of Trump associates' Russia-related emails reveal consistent efforts by Russia to infiltrate the campaign</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/blogs/main">Daily Kos</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailykos.com/stories/1694374">Trump's 2016 Moscow real estate venture included sanctioned banks</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Timothy L. O'Brien / <A HREF="http://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-08-29/felix-sater-is-a-lean-mean-trump-russia-machine">Felix Sater Is a Lean, Mean Trump-Russia Machine</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://www.emptywheel.net/">emptywheel</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.emptywheel.net/2017/08/29/how-does-inking-a-luxury-residential-real-estate-deal-get-you-elected-president-in-the-us-i-mean/">How Does Inking a Luxury Residential Real Estate Deal in Moscow Get You Elected President?</A></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE>Heidi M. Przybyla / <A HREF="http://www.usatoday.com/">USA Today</A>:</CITE>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://www.redstate.com/slee/2017/08/29/should-some-protesting-be-criminal/">RedState</A> and <A HREF="http://www.refinery29.com/2017/08/170124/anti-protest-bills-state-legislatures">Refinery29</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Sarah Lee / <A HREF="http://www.redstate.com/">RedState</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.redstate.com/slee/2017/08/29/should-some-protesting-be-criminal/">Should Some Protesting Be Criminal?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Lily Herman / <A HREF="http://www.refinery29.com/">Refinery29</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.refinery29.com/2017/08/170124/anti-protest-bills-state-legislatures">Want To Make A Difference In Politics? Stop Calling Just Your Federal Reps</A></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE>Joe Concha / <A HREF="http://www.thehill.com/">The Hill</A>:</CITE>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/gorka-gop-lives-in-fantasy-illusion-regarding-trumps-victory/">The Daily Caller</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jack Crowe / <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/">The Daily Caller</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/gorka-gop-lives-in-fantasy-illusion-regarding-trumps-victory/">Gorka: GOP &lsquo;Lives In Fantasy Illusion&rsquo; Regarding Trump's Victory</A></DIV></DIV>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/wp/2017/08/28/trump-exemplifies-abuse-of-power/">Washington Post</A>, <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/michael-cohen-negotiated-moscow-deal-while-acting-as-trump-surrogate">Talking Points Memo</A>, <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/08/trumps-business-gets-him-in-trouble/538341/">The Atlantic</A>, <A HREF="http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/trump-is-using-the-hurricane-harvey-tragedy-to-cover-for-his-collapsing-administration/">Raw Story</A>, <A HREF="http://billmoyers.com/story/trump-hides-behind-storm/">BillMoyers.com</A>, <A HREF="http://therealdeal.com/2017/08/28/trump-lawyer-michael-cohen-asked-putin-aide-for-help-on-moscow-project-report/">The Real Deal New York</A> and <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-lawyer-michael-cohen-emails-russia-peskov-mueller-2017-8?op=1">Business Insider</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jennifer Rubin / <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/">Washington Post</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/wp/2017/08/28/trump-exemplifies-abuse-of-power/">Trump exemplifies abuse of power</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Allegra Kirkland / <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/">Talking Points Memo</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/michael-cohen-negotiated-moscow-deal-while-acting-as-trump-surrogate">Here's What Cohen Was Doing For Trump Campaign While Working On Russia Deal</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>David A. Graham / <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/">The Atlantic</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/08/trumps-business-gets-him-in-trouble/538341/">Trump's Business Dealings Come Back to Haunt Him</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE><A HREF="http://rawstory.com/">Raw Story</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/trump-is-using-the-hurricane-harvey-tragedy-to-cover-for-his-collapsing-administration/">Trump is using the Hurricane Harvey tragedy to cover for his collapsing administration</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Michael Winship / <A HREF="http://billmoyers.com/">BillMoyers.com</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://billmoyers.com/story/trump-hides-behind-storm/">Trump Hides Behind the Storm</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Lexi / <A HREF="http://therealdeal.com/">The Real Deal New York</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://therealdeal.com/2017/08/28/trump-lawyer-michael-cohen-asked-putin-aide-for-help-on-moscow-project-report/">Trump lawyer Michael Cohen asked Putin aide for help on Moscow project: report</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Natasha Bertrand / <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/">Business Insider</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-lawyer-michael-cohen-emails-russia-peskov-mueller-2017-8?op=1">&lsquo;Another example of malicious intent&rsquo;: Emails from Trump's lawyer to the Kremlin 'will probably &hellip; </A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jeremy Berke / <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/">Business Insider</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.businessinsider.com/roger-stone-apologizing-for-past-racist-comments-over-cannabis-speech-2017-8?op=1">Longtime Trump confidant Roger Stone apologizes for racist comments after cannabis industry threatens &hellip; </A></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE>Professor Amy Wax / <A HREF="http://www.nationalreview.com/">National Review</A>:</CITE>
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<SPAN CLASS="mls"><A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2017/08/29/the-bourgeois-culture-controversy/">Washington Post</A>, <A HREF="http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2017/08/the-war-on-standards-shoot-the-messenger-edition.php">Power Line</A>, <A HREF="http://legalinsurrection.com/2017/08/students-demand-denunciation-and-investigation-of-professors-1966-china-or-2017-u-penn/">Le&middot;gal In&middot;sur&middot;rec&middot; tion</A> and <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20315/upenn-san-diego-law-profs-derided-racist-and-emily-zanotti">Daily Wire</A></SPAN>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Eugene Volokh / <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/">Washington Post</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2017/08/29/the-bourgeois-culture-controversy/">The &lsquo;bourgeois culture&rsquo; controversy</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Paul Mirengoff / <A HREF="http://www.powerlineblog.com/">Power Line</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2017/08/the-war-on-standards-shoot-the-messenger-edition.php">The war on standards &mdash; shoot the messenger edition</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>William A. Jacobson / <A HREF="http://legalinsurrection.com/">Le&middot;gal In&middot;sur&middot;rec&middot; tion</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://legalinsurrection.com/2017/08/students-demand-denunciation-and-investigation-of-professors-1966-china-or-2017-u-penn/">The Cultural Revolution on campuses continues, after Law &hellip; </A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Emily Zanotti / <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/">Daily Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20315/upenn-san-diego-law-profs-derided-racist-and-emily-zanotti">UPenn, San Diego Law Profs Derided As &lsquo;Racist&rsquo; And &lsquo;Sexist&rsquo; For Saying The 1950s Were Pretty Nice</A></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE><A HREF="http://www.latimes.com/">Los Angeles Times</A>:</CITE>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Shane Bauer / <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/">Mother Jones</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.motherjones.com/media/2017/08/what-the-media-got-wrong-about-last-weekends-protests-in-berkeley/">What the Media Got Wrong About Last Weekend's Protests in Berkeley</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>James Barrett / <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/">Daily Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20357/la-times-worries-does-antifas-violence-help-trumps-james-barrett">LA Times Worries: Does Antifa's Violence Help Trump's Claims?</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><SPAN STYLE="background:#ffc;padding: 0 1px;"><A HREF="http://mediagazer.com/170828/p7#a170828p7">more at <B>Mediagazer</B> &raquo;</A></SPAN></DIV></DIV>
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<CITE>Aaron Blake / <A HREF="http://www.washingtonpost.com/">Washington Post</A>:</CITE>
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<DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Robert Gammon / <A HREF="http://www.eastbayexpress.com/blogs/SevenDays/">News, East Bay Express</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.eastbayexpress.com/SevenDays/archives/2017/08/29/opinion-uc-berkeley-shouldnt-prohibit-right-wing-speech-even-when-its-racist-and-hateful">Opinion: UC Berkeley Shouldn't Prohibit Right-Wing Speech, Even When It's Racist and Hateful</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>William A. Jacobson / <A HREF="http://legalinsurrection.com/">Le&middot;gal In&middot;sur&middot;rec&middot; tion</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://legalinsurrection.com/2017/08/berkeley-after-antifa-rampage-mayor-wants-conservative-free-speech-week-canceled/">Free Speech is the ultimate provocation.&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Two days ago black &hellip; </A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Sierra Marlee / <A HREF="http://rightwingnews.com/">John Hawkins' Right Wing News</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://rightwingnews.com/top-news/mayor-berkeley-no-conservative-speakers-allowed-campus-might-make-antifa-riot/">Mayor of Berkeley: No Conservative Speakers Allowed on Campus Because It Might Make Antifa Riot</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Mike McPhate / <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/">New York Times</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/29/us/california-today-courting-first-generation-students-at-uc.html">California Today: Courting First-Generation Students at U.C.</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Alexandra DeSanctis / <A HREF="http://www.nationalreview.com/">National Review</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/450951/berkeley-antifa-mayor-wants-shut-down-milo-yiannopoulos-event">Berkeley Mayor Wants to Shut Down a Milo Event to Pacify Antifa</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jim Treacher / <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/">The Daily Caller</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://dailycaller.com/2017/08/29/berkeley-mayor-jesse-arreguin-tells-conservatives-no-free-speech-on-my-watch/">Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguin Tells Conservatives: No Free Speech On MY Watch</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Anthony Gockowski / <A HREF="http://www.campusreform.org/">Campus Reform</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.campusreform.org/?ID=9663">Mayor pressures UC-Berkeley to cancel &lsquo;Free Speech Week&rsquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Katie Pavlich / <A HREF="http://www.townhall.com/">Townhall.com</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2017/08/28/uc-berkeley-slaps-unconstitutional-15000-security-fee-on-ben-shapiro-speech-n2374281">UC Berkeley Slaps Unconstitutional $15,000 Security Fee on Ben Shapiro Speech</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Dana / <A HREF="http://patterico.com/">Patterico's Pontifications</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://patterico.com/2017/08/29/berkeley-mayor-we-need-to-shut-down-free-speech-week-because-conservatives-provoke-criminal-thugs/">Berkeley Mayor: We Need To Shut Down Free Speech Week Because Conservatives Provoke Criminal Thugs</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Lance Williams / <A HREF="http://www.revealnews.org/">Reveal</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.revealnews.org/blog/police-stand-down-strategy-at-berkeley-rally-praised-panned/">Police stand-down strategy at Berkeley rally praised, panned</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Hank Berrien / <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/">Daily Wire</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.dailywire.com/news/20352/berkeley-mayor-urges-uc-berkeley-cancel-free-hank-berrien">Berkeley Mayor Urges UC Berkeley To Cancel Free Speech Week</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Brett T. / <A HREF="http://twitchy.com/">twitchy.com</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://twitchy.com/brettt-3136/2017/08/28/mayor-says-hate-speech-isnt-welcome-in-berkeley-asks-university-to-cancel-free-speech-week/">Mayor says hate speech isn't welcome in Berkeley, asks university to cancel Free Speech Week</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Jay Barmann / <A HREF="http://sfist.com/">SFist</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://sfist.com/2017/08/29/berkeley_mayor_tells_campus_that_yi.php">Berkeley Mayor Tells Campus That Yiannopoulos/Coulter Event Will Be Public Safety Disaster</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Mikael Thalen / <A HREF="http://www.infowars.com/">Infowars</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://www.infowars.com/fearing-antifa-mayhem-berkeley-mayor-wants-free-speech-week-canceled-for-uc-conservatives/">&ldquo;I am concerned about these groups using large protests to create mayhem&rdquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Julio Rosas / <A HREF="http://ijr.com/">IJR</A>:</CITE> &nbsp; <A HREF="http://ijr.com/the-declaration/2017/08/960013-afraid-mayhem-berkeley-mayor-wants-cancel-free-speech-week/">Afraid of &lsquo;Mayhem,&rsquo; Berkeley Mayor Wants to Cancel &lsquo;Free Speech Week&rsquo;</A></DIV><DIV CLASS="lnkr"><CITE>Joel B. 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