Dr. E

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🚨NEW: Todd Blanche has filed an appeal of Judge Emmet Sullivan’s order requiring him to turn over unredacted handwritten FBI notes and take other steps in Katie Phang’s Epstein files lawsuit by September 24. Phang says Blanche is continuing his “Herculean efforts” to avoid turning over the files.

Todd Blanche Fights Judge’s Order for Unredacted FBI Notes as Deadline Looms

Attorney General Todd Blanche is appealing a federal judge’s latest order in journalist and attorney Katie Phang’s lawsuit over the Justice Department’s

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Done deal: The LA Clippers and Raptors have both agreed to complete the trade sending Kawhi Leonard to Toronto for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two unprotected first-round picks, one first-round pick swap and two second-rounders, per ESPN sources. The sides will now schedule a trade call.

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NEW: @talkingpointsmemo.com can reveal GOP nominee for Florida legislature: -marched at deadly Charlottesville Nazi rally w/ white supremacist group's flag -has *many* white supremacist donors -appears to advocate lynching He is expected to win Nov. election talkingpointsmemo.com/news/florida...

Exclusive: He Marched With Nazis in Charlottesville. Now He’s Expected to Join the Florida Legislature.

The Republican nominee for a seat in the Florida House of Representatives...

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If we fail to also reflect on the ways powerful Americans exploited the lives lost for profit, political gain, war, and to stoke division; and if we fail to fight those same destructive forces today; we dishonor every life lost.

25 years ago today, America experienced the deadliest terrorist attack in our history. Thousands of people, including first responders acting to rescue victims, lost their lives in the savage onslaught. Thousands more have died years later from related respiratory illnesses.

Dolly Parton did all the good she could, for all the people she could, for as long as ever she could. From her legendary songwriting to the Imagination Library—which sent 1 million books a month to children across the country—she was the best of America. Dolly, we'll miss your great heart.

If Dolly Parton had only written "9 to 5" (which is the most perfectly clear distillation of being a worker in the US anyone's ever gonna assemble, whatever the form) and done nothing else for public consumption, she'd be one of our greats.