All News Articles for 2017-04-19

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
RESIST DAY #90: What You Can Do Today
Resistance in your community, across the country, and around the globe
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Money Talks: Exodus of Advertisers Forces Out Bill O'Reilly at Fox
'Fox News and the Murdochs only listen when they hear the sound of money rushing out the door'
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"We're Not Leaving": US Weighs Helping Saudis Bomb Yemen Even More
Defense Secretary James Mattis cites Iran as reason the U.S. is considering helping Saudi Arabia-led bombing coalition
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian President Vladimir Putin. 'Payout Time': Exxon Seeks Waiver From U.S. Sanctions to Drill in Russia
"Exxon applied for waiver from sanctions on Russia. Among departments who must approve: State Department, run by company's ex-CEO"
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Not Running for Re-Election, Chaffetz Will Be Lame(r) Duck Oversight Chair
House Oversight chair's decision not to run in 2018 described as "a big victory for the Trump resistance over one of administration's chief enablers"
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Under Perez, DNC Still Resisting Call to 'Name the Enemy'
DNC chair and Vermont senator speak with MSNBC 's Chris Hayes on their national tour and Democratic Party messaging
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Trump Administration Deports First Protected 'Dreamer,' Betraying Promise
A student protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which Trump promised to preserve, was deported to Mexico
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Assange: CIA Director Sets 'Disturbing Precedent' with Threats Against WikiLeaks
In wide-ranging interview with Intercept journalist Jeremy Scahill, Assange responds to CIA director's characterization of WikiLeaks as "hostile non-state intelligence service"
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Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff speaks to supporters on Tuesday night. Ossoff Defies Odds in Georgia, Heads to Runoff in 'Victory for the Ages'
'There is no doubt that this is already a victory for the ages. We have defied the odds, we have shattered expectations, so bring it on.'
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No Active U.S. Politician Is More Popular Than This Independent, Socialist Senator
In a field of 16 Trump administration officials and congressional leaders, Sanders was the only one with a majority-favorable rating
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