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DSR 9/17/19: First Donor Ambassador to UAE Sep 17, 2019

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-Republican campaign donor/family company CEO set to he confirmed by Senate -Elaine Chao asked about self dealing by House Oversight Committee -Mitch McConnell predicts Dems will chicken out on Defense spending bill -GAO: Ten percent of airport and airline service workers reported physical assaults by passengers Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 9/16/19: “Plenty of Oil,” Indeed Sep 16, 2019

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-Trump threatens Iran to help Saudi campaign of atrocities in Yemen -Fifty thousand UAW workers out on strike, with healthcare at heart of fight -Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy as state officials reject settlement in push for more damages -New Kavanaugh sexual assault reporting leads to impeachment calls from every Dem candidate but Biden Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 9/12/19: Using Xenophobia to Attack Xenophobia Sep 12, 2019

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-Trump using Cold War II money for Border Wall, Pelosi laments -Low bar cleared: House Speaker not criticizing Judiciary Committee move toward impeachment investigation -Sen. Schatz offers, but then withdraws amendment withholding US aid to Brazil over Bolsonaro’s butchering of the Amazon -Bolton’s departure may mean softening of US toward Iran, but Trump hints at ramping up goonishness in Venezuela -US officials accuse Israel of spying on the White House, admit there will be no consequences Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel to listen to the full episode, including the Garbage Can!

DSR 9/11/19: Night of the Long Vapes Sep 11, 2019

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-Trump admin cracking down on flavored e-cigs -Deadline tomorrow for Justice Department to invoke state secrets over name in lawsuit against Saudi government over 9/11 attacks -Right to work dweebs, GOP congressman introduce annual bill against “union violence” -White House and Commerce Department attack on NOAA to be investigated; bigoted attacks on Bahamians seeking refuge must also be probed Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 9/10/19: Hot Mic Records More Dem Cowardice Sep 10, 2019

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-Durbin holding off on attacking the White House for siphoning wall money, scared of angering Senate GOP -More than one in ten Americans remain in poverty by the government’s own flattering measure, at the end of economic expansion -Start telling people to smell their damn food -- GAO urges Department of Agriculture to change labels to cut down on food waste -It’s unclear to what extent President Trump approves of the mortgage finance privatization push by his own cabinet Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 9/9/19: Psychologists Jump Back into Torture Game Sep 09, 2019

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-Pentagon deploys psychologist to monitor “behavioral drift” leading to detainee abuse -House Judiciary Chairman finally makes moves, cautiously, amid sketchiness with Trump property in Scotland -The War on Vaping: FDA warns Juul against advertising practices downplaying nicotine -Warren backs Jessica Cisneros, challenger to Trump-friendly incumbent House Democrat Henry Cuellar. Sanders’ “Our Revolution” weighing endorsement Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 9/5/19: “The Morning Hate” and the GOP/Fascist Axis Sep 05, 2019

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-Hannah Gais explains her recent investigation exposing far-right attempts to penetrate Washington, featuring an ex-Daily Caller guy Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 9/4/14: Lock up Stephen Miller Sep 04, 2019

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-Trauma caused by migrant family child separation detailed by HHS Inspector General -Banking regulators propose loosening rules for “less than well capitalized banks” -FTC slaps YouTube on the wrist for child privacy law violations, limiting executive criminal liability -The FBI, which needs absolutely zero new authorities to go after whte nationalists if they wanted to, is spying on groups at the border protesting Trump immigration policies Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 9/3/19: Pence Licks Lips at Brexit Chaos Sep 03, 2019

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-VP in Ireland, drooling over “trade” opportunities if Johnson crashes the UK out of the EU without a deal (though the PM just lost his parliamentary majority) -Journalists who keep defending far-right grifters poised to be smeared by them with the help of the Trump campaign -Department of Labor guy resigns after Bloomberg digs up antisemitic Facebook posts. He says they were jokes. He may have enjoyed them too much, plus he’s a Christian fundamentalist activist, so fuck him. -EPA hits BP with miniscule $71k fine for 60,000 gallon Iowa oil spill Subscribe at Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

DSR 8/29/19: The Convention Scenario Aug 29, 2019

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Journalist Eoin Higgins is on to discuss the state of the Democratic Primary and we both agree it's going to come down to a fight at the convention. Become a subscriber to check out a special Thursday Garbage Canning. The world's wealthiest nations face off against the bedbug: Patreon.com/DistrictSentinel

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