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#  IMPORTANT READS

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### Here’s What Will … and Won’t … Happen Next Time a Cop Kills an American

Written by Ryan J. Reilly and Julia Craven on March 13 2017.

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  [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/2a/15020f-2a796e11.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12795-here-s-how-the-dems-can-get-back-in-the-game)Written by Joel Kotkin on March 09 2017. Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads).

## [Here’s How the Dems Can Get Back in the Game](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12795-here-s-how-the-dems-can-get-back-in-the-game)

NEW GEOGRAPHY--Numerous commentaries from both the political left and right have expounded the parlous state of the Democratic Party. And, to be sure…

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 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/e4/15020s-e440fee8.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12788-organize-the-reluctant-activist-s-guide-to-protest)### [Organize: The Reluctant Activist’s Guide to Protest](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12788-organize-the-reluctant-activist-s-guide-to-protest)

Written by Michael Fitzgerald on March 09 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/34/15020z2-34d6535f.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12782-what-should-we-do-if-the-president-is-a-liar)### [What Should We Do If the President Is a Liar?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12782-what-should-we-do-if-the-president-is-a-liar)

Written by Bernie Sanders on March 09 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/31/15020z3-31228ad2.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12781-when-oh-when-did-it-all-go-wrong-or-did-it)### [When, Oh When, Did it All Go Wrong … or Did it?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12781-when-oh-when-did-it-all-go-wrong-or-did-it)

Written by Doug Epperhart on March 09 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/68/019b-682d2396.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12775-an-activist-s-view-of-abortion-clinic-defense)### [An Activist's View of Abortion Clinic Defense](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12775-an-activist-s-view-of-abortion-clinic-defense)

Written by Helen Gilbert on March 06 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/a3/019x-a3caf671.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12761-still-unconstitutional-still-discrimination-critics-lambast-trump-s-muslim-ban-2-0)### [‘Still Unconstitutional, Still Discrimination’: Critics Lambast Trump's Muslim Ban 2.0](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12761-still-unconstitutional-still-discrimination-critics-lambast-trump-s-muslim-ban-2-0)

Written by Andrea Germanos on March 06 2017.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on February 27 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/f5/15017j-f5bb2976.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12724-john-kasich-resistance-is-making-a-difference-affecting-obamacare-debate)### [John Kasich: ‘Resistance is Making a Difference, Affecting Obamacare Debate’](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12724-john-kasich-resistance-is-making-a-difference-affecting-obamacare-debate)

Written by Matt Fuller on February 27 2017.

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Written by Earl Ofari Hutchinson on February 27 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/00/15016z1-00564f62.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12705-as-seals-fought-for-their-lives-trump-tweeted-mia-in-the-situation-room)### [As SEALs Fought For Their Lives, Trump Tweeted … MIA in the Situation Room](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12705-as-seals-fought-for-their-lives-trump-tweeted-mia-in-the-situation-room)

Written by S.V. Date on February 23 2017.

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Written by Doug Epperhart on February 23 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/b1/15016m-b177b1fc.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12694-it-s-time-for-trump-to-visit-a-synagogue)### [It’s Time for Trump to Visit a Synagogue](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12694-it-s-time-for-trump-to-visit-a-synagogue)

Written by Jared Keller on February 23 2017.

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Written by Susanne Trimbath on February 23 2017.

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Written by Stephen Cooper on February 20 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/53/015k-53ed6c67.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12672-don-t-think-the-republicans-won-t-impeach-trump-because-pence-is-next-in-line)### [Don't Think the Republicans Won't Impeach Trump Because Pence Is Next In Line](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12672-don-t-think-the-republicans-won-t-impeach-trump-because-pence-is-next-in-line)

Written by Mike Cohen on February 20 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/a7/015m-a7f9f4f1.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12671-blacks-for-trump-2020-the-prevaricator-in-chief-s-latest-con)### [Blacks for Trump 2020 … The Prevaricator-in-Chief’s Latest Con?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12671-blacks-for-trump-2020-the-prevaricator-in-chief-s-latest-con)

Written by Earl Ofari Hutchinson on February 20 2017.

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Written by Joel Kotkin on February 20 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/8f/015u-8fab1074.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12664-the-for-profit-presidency-month-one)### [The For-Profit Presidency, Month One](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12664-the-for-profit-presidency-month-one)

Written by Robert Weissman on February 20 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/1f/015z1-1f00195b.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12660-president-s-day-conundrum-everything-we-thought-we-knew-is-false-or-is-it)### [President's Day Conundrum: Everything We Thought We Knew Is False ... Or Is It?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/important-reads/12660-president-s-day-conundrum-everything-we-thought-we-knew-is-false-or-is-it)

Written by Ken Alpern on February 20 2017.

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