Welcome to the August 28th New Newsletter!
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Our Main Story: An American Tale
Witnesses describe harrowing scenes at the hospital and school.
Our Main Story: Send In The Clowns
Following LA and DC, Trump wants to send the National Guard to other US cities.
Trump’s Occupation Could Cost Billions
Trump’s Next “Hellhole”: Chicago. Democrats, Get Ready for a Fight.
In DC, a heated standoff between police, neighbors shows unease amid Trump’s law enforcement surge
Deploy National Guard to Chicago? Trump Says He Has ‘The Right to Do Anything I Want to Do.’
Donald Trump Doesn’t Really Care About Crime
Trump’s D.C. Law Enforcement Takeover Has Black Parents on Edge
This Week’s Links
Killing Medics and Journalists: What Impunity for Genocide Looks Like
Denmark summons U.S. envoy over claims of interference in Greenland
Burnaby council votes unanimously to ask Ottawa to impose arms embargo on Israel
Flag Burning Is Constitutional—but the Supreme Court May Burn That Too
The Tortured Poet of Love Gets Engaged
Wisconsin missing kayaker who faked his own death is sentenced to 89 days
As PBS Stations Confront Cuts, American History Takes a Hit
The Food52 Executive Who Used the Company Credit Card for Everything
Farage rows back on plan to deport children as part of migration crackdown
Loser doesn’t think she’ll be a loser anymore
Trump Is Screwing His Voters So Badly that It Shocked This GOP Senator
Democrat Catelin Drey’s victory in Iowa special election breaks GOP supermajority
Who Is Lisa Cook, the Fed Governor Trump Wants to Fire?
Furious Trump’s Firing of Fed’s Lisa Cook May Be About to Backfire
Cracker Barrel had good reasons to rebrand.
A Rare Flesh-Eating Screwworm Infects U.S. Resident
Thinking About Getting a COVID Booster This Fall?
Gaza massacre rocks the most star-studded Venice Film Festival in living memory
The Heavy Cost of Using Weight-Loss Drugs to Get Skinny
Blindspot Story
DOJ prosecutor “investigating” New York Attorney General Letitia James - seen posing for photos outside of her home (like a loser)
This Is Texas News
Why the Yogurt Shop Murders Case Remains Unsolved
Democratic Wake Up Call
The Democrats’ Self-Destructive Fear of the Swing Voter
Anti-Trump Protests Planned Across U.S. for Labor Day: ‘We Have to Stop the Billionaire Takeover’
Pop Culture Catchup
Burning Man’s ‘Orgy Dome’ destroyed by high winds as dust storm hits festival
God Smote Burning Man’s Orgy Dome
The US Open (Updates +)
The U.S. Open Already Has a Winner: the Honey Deuce Cocktail
That’s it for this week! Like, share, and subscribe if you haven’t yet. We are quite literally all in this together. xo, Jalon
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