The Nation's D.C. Bureau Chief Chris Lehmann: Media’s Sanitizing of Trump’s Candidacy is Journalistic Malpractice

Rutgers University law professor and author David Noll: New Book, ‘Vigilante Nation,’ Describes MAGA’s State-Based Attack on Democracy

National Immigration Law Center President Kica Matos: As Trump Demonizes and Scapegoats Immigrants, Democrats Adopt Some Trump Policies

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary
• Russia's war in Ukraine has upset balance of power in Turkic region
• New voting laws could tip November election outcome
• New York congressional races could tip House control

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Yale University professor and author Jason Stanley: Trump Doubles Down on Fascist Agenda as 2024 Campaign Nears End

Georgetown University Justice and Peace Studies lecturer Josh Ruebner: As Wider Middle East War Looms, Most Voters Support US Arms Cutoff to Israel

Seed the Vote volunteer Dr. Kate Sugarman: Physician Canvassing for Harris in Philly Suburbs, While Opposing U.S. Gaza Policy

Bob Nixon’s Under-reported News Summary

• UAE, Iran secretly fueling Sudan’s bloody civil war with arms
• Harris campaign courts predatory lenders she claims to be tough on
• Fate of DACA sits with right-wing Texas court

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Rolling Stone contributor Justin Glawe: Trump, GOP Preparing to Undermine Presidential Election Results if They Lose

New York Times best-selling author Andra Watkins: Under Trump, Project 2025 Would Sabotage Federal Storm Forecasting and Disaster Relief

350.org U.S. Partnerships Coordinator Nico Udu-Gama: If Completed, the East African Oil Pipeline Will be a Destructive ‘Carbon Bomb’

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Bolsonaro still shapes Brazil’s political right
• After decades, still no clear path to U.S. citizenship for Haitian immigrants
• San Francisco's mayoral election defined by housing crisis

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RootsAction Co-Founder Norman Solomon: US Media Sanitizes US Role in Israel’s Savage War in Gaza and Lebanon

Media critic Parker Molloy: Corporate Media is ‘Sanewashing’ Trump’s Obvious Cognitive Decline

Climate activist Sydney Collins: As Hurricanes Ravage the Southeast U.S., Fossil Fuel’s Destructive Infrastructure Impacts Rural Communities

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Sri Lanka elects leftist president to pressure IMF debt repayment reduction

• National Labor Relations Board files complaint against Amazon

• Presidential candidate Kamala Harris lacks policy details renter protections

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Institute for Policy Studies' John Feffer: Israel’s Series of Assassinations, Lebanon Invasion Puts Middle East on Brink of Regional War

Anti-Gaza war protester Gregory Daly: As Netanyahu Addresses UN General Assembly, Americans Protest Israel’s Genocide in Gaza

Consortium News Editor-in-Chief Joe Lauria: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Condemned for Advocating Reckless Action in Ukraine War

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Growth-based climate framework is fundamentally broken
• Populist Democratic campaigning emerges in deep red states
• Somalia-Ethiopia tensions mount

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University of Wisconsin's Jennifer Loewenstein: Escalating Cross-Border Attacks Between Israel and Hezbollah Could Erupt into All-Out War

The Nation magazine's Abortion Access Correspondent Amy Littlefield: Trump’s Abortion Ban is Now Literally Killing Women

Third Act Virginia organizer Lisa Finn: Gulf Coast Residents, Climate Activists Oppose FERC Approval of New LNG Export Terminals

Bob Nixon: This Week’s Under-reported News Summary – Sept. 25 2024

• New banking crisis between Libya's ruling heads
• Telegram app's the new home for domestic terrorists
• GOP wields powerful cash advantage in state legislative races

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Author and columnist Wajahat Ali: Donald Trump’s Repeated Stochastic Terrorism Now Endangers Haitian Immigrants in Ohio

Stop the Money Pipeline Executive Director Alec Connon: 13-Week ‘Summer of Heat’ Climate Protest Building Movement to End Fossil Fuel Financing

Singer/songwriter Billy Bragg Reflects on His 40 years of Political Activism and the Power of Music

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• EU’s top court rules Apple must pay back taxes
• Project 2025 regulates the nation’s public lands
• Environmental groups challenge new EPA rules

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Former NYC Public Advocate Mark Green: New Book Warns Voters of Fascist Threat Posed by Trump in 2024 Election

Maine Voices for Palestinian Rights Co-chair Abigail Fuller: Portland, Maine City Council Votes for Israel Divestment Resolution Over Gaza War

Gaza Peace Activist Bob Sanders: Retired Journalist Bikes to Washington, D.C., Building Opposition to Israel’s Gaza War

Bob Nixon: This Week’s Under-reported News Summary
• Mexico's lower house passes controversial judicial reform
• German far-right AfD party celebrates historic election victory
• New green energy laws face backlash in rural Michigan

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