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Democrats urged to reclaim anti-war identity amid Trump’s assault on Iran

War spurs debate on US power and role in the world – and progressives eye chance to reorient American foreign policy

The Guardian - US · Apr 11

Michael Hiltzik: The Bob Lee killing shows how crime reporting gets almost everything wrong

Rushes to judgment seldom come at you any faster than the commentary about the killing of tech entrepreneur Bob Lee in a deserted neighborhood of San Francisco early on the morning of April 4.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 20, 2023

NYC crime victims rail against Manhattan DA Bragg in House GOP hearing

NEW YORK — House Republicans from other parts of the U.S. held a “field hearing” in New York City on Monday to hear testimony from a handful of local crime victims critical of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg — an at times chaotic affair that Democrats argued was meant to…

Tribune News Service · Apr 17, 2023