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Donald Trump (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Iran War will blow a hole in the budget

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

And you and your great-great-grandchildren will pay for it

President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the White House on the ballistic missile strike that Iran launched against Iraqi air bases housing U.S. troops, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Washington, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and others. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

How to frame the Trump-Iran story

Dan Froomkin

The decision to kill Soleimani was impulsive, inflammatory and highly unusual. Journalists must say that clearly

Greta Thunberg speaks at a Climate Strike rally (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Iowa's new swing vote: Climate youth

Jeff Biggers

Young Iowans are energized by Greta Thunberg and the climate-action movement — and most 17-year-olds can vote

US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Progressives: Dems must stop Trump

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

Congressional Progressive Caucus says evidence on Soleimani is lacking, Democrats must block Trump's war powers

Pete Hegseth on Fox & Friends (Fox News)

Fox News host praises Trump over Iran

Matthew Rozsa

He also echoed Sean Hannity, who said Trump "wanted to talk and wants peace — and they are going to get hit hard"

White nationalist Richard Spencer, who popularized the term "alt-right" speaks at the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

White supremacist regrets vote for Trump

Matthew Rozsa

“To the people of Iran, there are millions of Americans who do not want war, who do not hate you," Spencer tweeted

On the heels of the iconic Tournament of Champions, “JEOPARDY!” is coming to ABC in a multiple consecutive night event with “JEOPARDY! The Greatest of All Time,” premiering TUESDAY, JAN. 7 (8:00-9:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. Hosted by Alex Trebek, “JEOPARDY! The Greatest of All Time” is produced by Sony Pictures Television. (ABC/Eric McCandless)

Trebek's last Jeopardy will be on a whim

Melanie McFarland

At a recent event in Pasadena, the longtime "Jeopardy!" host reflects on his impact and plans for the future

Joe Manganiello and the cast of Critical Role help unveil the new Dungeons & Dragons storyline, 'Tomb of Annihilation' during a live streaming event at The House Studios on June 2, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. (Mat Hayward/Getty Images for Dungeons & Dragons)

How to feed your D&D party

Amanda Marcotte

Long campaigns and marathon gaming require fuel. Here's how to keep the party going with less mess

Google employees work in their office (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

Tech layoffs stoke recession fears

Nicole Karlis

The enormous year-to-year increase in layoffs could be prophetic, some fear

Party Of Five (Freeform)

"Party of Five" reboot: Orphaned by ICE

Melanie McFarland

In Freeform's must-watch drama, meet the Acostas, a hard-working family torn apart by our cruel deportation policy

Actresses Carrie Fisher and Billie Catherine Lourd attend the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 7th annual Governors Awards at The Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center on November 14, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Lourd played Leia in "Rise of Skywalker"

Matthew Rozsa

“It was an emotional thing" to see Fisher's daughter play a body double for Leia, said ILM VFX supervisor

Controversial UK Author Elizabeth Wurtzel (Neville Elder/Corbis via Getty Images)

I'm a member of Wurtzel's Prozac Nation

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Wurtzel's charismatic influence made a huge impact on the way we talk about and treat mental health issues

Donald Trump and Summer Zervos (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer/Alex Brandon)

Trump's defamation lawsuit put on hold

Matthew Rozsa

Summer Zervos was a contestant on "The Apprentice" and says Trump made unwanted sexual contact with her

Sebastian Gorka (Fox News)

Gorka welcomes Iranian missile attack

Matthew Rozsa

"Now they have done in the open what they have been doing against us and our friends for decades," Gorka tells Fox

(Getty/Spencer Platt)

Jared Kushner’s family saga

Andrea Bernstein - ProPublica

During his time at the White House, the top presidential adviser has defended a restrictionist policy on refugees

President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the White House on the ballistic missile strike that Iran launched against Iraqi air bases housing U.S. troops, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence and others looks on. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump's Iran stunt backfires

Amanda Marcotte

Trump's campaign has already run ads bragging about Soleimani killing — but Trump can't handle a Middle East war

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC), begins a markup over immigration policy on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (AP/J. Scott Applewhit)

Sen. Graham called out for warmongering

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

Dick Durbin blasted Graham for escalating tensions with Iran, calling his approach "confrontational"

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) (Getty/Alex Wong)

Collins backs McConnell's trial rules

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

“I don’t think [Schumer's] really very interested in doing anything but trying to defeat me by telling lies"

Sean Hannity (AP/Jeff Roberson)

Hannity to Trump: Retaliate with "force"

Matthew Rozsa

The call came in the after Iran launched ballistic missiles targeting U.S. military and coalition forces in Iraq

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Mike Pompeo: The real Iran hawk?

Heather Digby Parton

An evangelical Christian and hardline neocon, the secretary of state has quietly become a dangerous power player

(Getty/Drew Angerer/Salon)

Trump tweet may break multiple laws

Alex Henderson - Alternet

Law professor Oona A. Hathaway says the tweets might have violated U.S. and international law

Donald Trump / Coffins of Gen. Qassem Soleimani and others who were killed in Iraq by a U.S. drone strike, are carried on a truck surrounded by mourners during a funeral procession, in the city of Kerman, Iran, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Iran and Donald Trump's mind

Chauncey DeVega

Mental health professionals from Harvard, the Air Force and more on the meaning of the Soleimani assassination

Laura Ingraham (AP/Mark J. Terrill)

Ingraham shifts stance on Iraq War

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

Laura Ingraham’s shift in stance on the Iraq War has been criticized from the right

Qassem Soleimani and Agnes Callamard (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez/Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader)

UN official wants Soleimani probe

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams

UN's Agnes Callamard says messages of disapproval not enough, asks for "impartial inquiry" into Soleimani killing

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