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Eight women say George HW Bush groped them. Their claims deserve to be remembered as we assess his legacy.

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https://www.vox.com/2018/12/1/17274466/eight-women-george-hw-bush-touching-inappropriately-metoo-legacy

Flint Water Crisis Is Not Over. 'Flushing' Tainted Test Results, And People Are Still Dying

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https://crooksandliars.com/2018/12/flint-water-crisis-not-over-flushing

George H.W. Bush’s “Willie Horton” ad will always be the reference point for dog whistle racism

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https://www.vox.com/2018/12/1/18121221/george-hw-bush-willie-horton-dog-whistle-politics

Congress May Postpone Shutdown Deadline

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https://politicalwire.com/2018/12/01/congress-may-postpone-shutdown-deadline/

AP Retracts Call of North Carolina House Race

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https://politicalwire.com/2018/11/30/ap-retracts-call-of-north-carolina-house-race/

Cohen Was Told Trump Would Pardon Him

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https://politicalwire.com/2018/11/30/cohen-was-told-trump-would-pardon-him/

Sick, hungry, and cold: The dire situation migrants are facing at the U.S.-Mexico border

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https://thinkprogress.org/sick-hungry-and-cold-the-dire-situation-migrants-are-facing-at-the-u-s-mexico-border-b49e038bc0c4/

Quote of the day

“We believe other witnesses were untruthful before our committee. We want to share those transcripts with Mr. Mueller.”

— Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), quoted by ABC News, calling for the release of transcripts of sworn testimony before the House Intelligence Committee in their investigation of Trump campaign collusion with Russia.

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https://politicalwire.com/2018/11/29/quote-of-the-day-2106/

Virginia firefighter sues employer after allegedly losing his job to anti-gay discrimination

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https://thinkprogress.org/norfolk-virginia-firefighter-anti-gay-discrimination-9b8cbb2634f2/

Republican Sen. Tim Scott sinks Trump judicial nominee tied to voter suppression efforts

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https://www.vox.com/2018/11/29/18118623/tim-scott-thomas-farr-judge-trump-voting-rights

Federal agents raid offices of Chicago alderman with deep ties to Trump

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https://thinkprogress.org/federal-agents-raid-offices-of-chicago-alderman-with-deep-ties-to-trump-8369616dccd0/

GOP Unloads on Jeff Flake

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https://politicalwire.com/2018/11/29/gop-unloads-on-jeff-flake/

Trump Org. planned to give Vladimir Putin $50 Million penthouse in Trump Tower Moscow

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https://boingboing.net/2018/11/29/putin-penthouse.html