MS NOW September 2018 Articles

Friday’s Mini-Report, 9.28.18

Senate Judiciary Committee advances Kavanaugh — with a catch

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.28.18

Lindsey Graham: Dr. Ford ‘has got a problem’

Jeff Flake’s endorsement clears the way for Kavanaugh to advance

Dr. Ford cleared the standard set by Donald Trump

American Bar Association calls for renewed FBI probe of Kavanaugh

Brett Kavanaugh’s independence was already in doubt, now it’s worse

In the Know: Women in the news 9/24 – 9/27

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 9.27.18

Lindsey Graham issues unsettling warning to Democrats

Dr. Ford is ‘100 percent’ certain about her Kavanaugh allegation

Meet Madeline Price, the woman educating young people on gender inequality all over the globe

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.27.18

Trump insists China respects his ‘very, very large brain’

Trump thinks he knows what women are thinking (polls show otherwise)

Kavanaugh dogged by credibility concerns ahead of Senate hearing

Trump draws a parallel between his accusers and Kavanaugh’s

6 easy ways to cut sugar from your diet

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 9.26.18

Haley: Foreign leaders ‘love to be with’ Trump, admire his ‘honesty’

The rationale behind Trump accusing China of election interference

Julie Swetnick joins group of women alleging Kavanaugh misconduct

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.26.18

Trump ‘would have preferred’ no additional Kavanaugh scrutiny

Senate receives four sworn declarations from Kavanaugh accuser Ford

What McConnell is missing in the debate over FBI background checks

Following UN mockery, Trump claims he ‘meant to get some laughter’

GOP responses to Kavanaugh’s second accuser come up far short

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 9.25.18

8 secrets recruiters won’t tell you (but really want to)

GOP’s Cramer lands in a ditch, finds a shovel, digs deeper

At the U.N., Trump finds the world literally laughing at him

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.25.18

Trump’s opposition to Puerto Rican statehood needs some work

Collins still doesn’t expect Kavanaugh to vote to overturn Roe v Wade

Olympic gold medalists, the Lamoureux twins, join Global Citizen’s fight for women

Missouri’s Hawley plays a misguided game on health care protections

Poll: Americans see Republicans putting party over country

GOP acts as if it’s completely forgotten Merrick Garland’s nomination

Why Brett Kavanaugh’s Fox News interview mattered

2018 “Grow Your Value” contest: Three women will have the chance to win $25,000

Monday’s Mini-Report, 9.24.18

It’s not too late for Congress to protect Mueller from Trump

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.24.18

New poll suggests opposition to Kavanaugh nomination is growing

Why Ted Cruz’s latest attack against Beto O’Rourke is so important

In gubernatorial races, one region offers Dems a unique opportunity

Trump explicitly makes 2018 midterms a referendum on his presidency

Grassley’s team faces new controversy at an inopportune time

Lindsey Graham: ‘I’m not going to ruin Judge Kavanaugh’s life over this’

GOP’s Cramer: Kavanaugh’s alleged attack ‘never went anywhere’

As Kavanaugh confronts new misconduct allegation, what happens now?

This Week in God, 9.22.18

Friday’s Mini-Report, 9.21.18

Deputy AG Rosenstein reportedly explored 25th Amendment remedy for Trump

Trump reverses course on declassifying Russia investigation materials

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.21.18

A problem emerges with the Republicans’ anti-Pelosi strategy

Apparently unable to help himself, Trump takes aim at Kavanaugh’s accuser

Assault allegation weakens public support for Kavanaugh’s nomination

Trump admits our allies are concerned about his declassification gambit

Trump lies about protections for those with pre-existing conditions

As Michael Cohen talks to Mueller, Trump has reason to worry

Mika Brzezinski on her re-release of “Know Your Value”

‘Ya basta’: How Texas gubernatorial candidate Lupe Valdez hopes to turn the Lone Star State blue

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 9.20.18

Congressman picks today to tell a bad joke about groping, Supreme Court

In the Know: Women in the news 9/16 – 9/20

How confident can Kavanaugh’s accuser be in a fair Senate hearing?

The truth about salt

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.20.18

Expanding the menu for emotional responses in women

Trump says he found border wall inspiration at 9/11 memorial

Trump believes anonymous Democratic validators actually exist

Trump takes aim at Christine Blasey Ford’s claims

On classified docs, Trump values TV personalities over security officials

Team Trump embraces conspiracy theory about year-old interview

Surveying hurricane damage, Trump struggles with his latest empathy test

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 9.19.18

In odd White House video, Trump reflects on the wetness of water

There’s a reason Trump’s rhetoric about ‘transparency’ rings hollow

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.19.18

Trump: Page surveillance ‘one of the great scandals’ in US history

Trump suggests a ‘credible showing’ from accuser may derail Kavanaugh

Trump declares, ‘I don’t have an Attorney General’

Trump sees his FBI conflict as one of his ‘crowning achievements’

Trump feels ‘terribly’ for Kavanaugh as his accuser flees her home

The problem with the Republican line on FBI and Kavanaugh

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 9.18.18

In Trump’s mind, no one was willing to talk to Obama

Rachel Brosnahan urges women to use their voice and vote in Emmy acceptance speech

Nikki Haley: Russian election interference ‘didn’t work’

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.18.18

Internal RNC polling report tells Republicans what they don’t want to hear

Trump’s FEMA chief reportedly facing possible criminal probe

Walker says he’ll clean up the health care mess he’s eager to create

Orrin Hatch defends Kavanaugh in the least persuasive way possible

Trump ignores security, crosses ‘red line’ with declassification gambit

Despite his troubled track record, Trump endorses Kavanaugh’s character

Monday’s Mini-Report, 9.17.18

Top White House official eyes entitlement cuts ‘next year’

Trump won’t be able to complain about the Mueller probe’s cost anymore

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.17.18

The key reason the GOP is confronting a ‘severe voter-turnout problem’

Ken Starr: Presidential impeachment is ‘the wrong way to go’

Why Trump and Pompeo are going after John Kerry so aggressively

Trump’s problem with Mueller: the special counsel is ‘batting a thousand’

Why FEMA’s chief is defending Trump on his Puerto Rico conspiracy theory

The case for delaying vote on Kavanaugh gets a lot more obvious

10 working parents reveal how they juggle it all

‘This is our moment’: Veronica Escobar, slated to become Texas’ first Latina congresswoman

Friday’s Mini-Report, 9.14.18

Has Michael Cohen been talking to Robert Mueller, too?

Trump promotes a key message: ‘Avoid spreading false information’

Paul Manafort, Trump’s former campaign chair, makes a deal with prosecutors

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.14.18

What is gluten … and is it bad for you?

Top cyber-security officials keep leaving the FBI at a critical time

What Obama’s Medicare-for-All endorsement means (and what it doesn’t)

As midterm elections near, Republicans largely ignore their tax plan

Republicans’ latest ‘proof’ against Google comes up far short

Olympic gold medalists, the Lamoureux twins, sound off on sexism in sports

Trump enjoys GOP backing over false Puerto Rico conspiracy theory

Trump admin picks a bad time to transfer funds from FEMA, Coast Guard

How to help your kids manage their finances in college

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 9.13.18

FEMA director faces investigation at an inconvenient time

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.13.18

Why Trump’s executive order on election interference falls short

Trump concocts conspiracy theory to explain Puerto Rico death toll

GOP senator: Congress has a duty to curb Trump’s ‘reckless behavior’

Trump’s orders were ignored in the private sector, too

As pressure over Kavanaugh mounts, Collins sees ‘bribery’ attempt

Serena Williams’ U.S. Open controversy: Know Your Value community speaks up

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 9.12.18

When a fact-checking experiment goes horribly awry

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.12.18

As Election Day nears, Florida’s DeSantis still needs a platform

The new package of Republican tax breaks gets a price tag

Bush hits the road to help the GOP (and indirectly, Donald Trump)

Public hearings do little to improve Kavanaugh’s standing with public

Trump’s new FBI conspiracy theory unravels almost immediately

New deficit numbers shred Republican talking points on tax breaks

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 9.11.18

Trump: Puerto Rico disaster response was ‘an incredible unsung success’

6 tools that made my move more efficient and stress-free

Top members of Trump’s economic team ‘do not exactly inspire confidence’

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.11.18

Trump looks to roll back safeguards on methane pollution

Republicans move forward with ‘Phase 2’ of their tax plan

Republicans confront a significant gender gap ahead of midterm elections

Iowa Republican faces investigation over ethics mess

Middle East talks prove to be more difficult than Trump realized

Independent poll asks Americans whether Trump is ‘mentally stable’

Monday’s Mini-Report, 9.10.18

Trump’s economic illiteracy keeps getting in the way

Chris Collins addresses his indictment (with pro-Trump swag in the background)

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.10.18

Trump to answer questions, under oath, in defamation case

Woodward: ‘People better wake up to what’s going on’ in the White House

Florida’s DeSantis faces difficult new questions about his views on race

In Russia scandal, Trump tries to separate himself from own team

Kavanaugh accused of ‘untruthful testimony, under oath and on the record’

Why Mike Pence’s ‘disappointment’ with Obama doesn’t make sense

Friday’s Mini-Report, 9.7.18

Obama looks ahead to the chance to restore ‘sanity to our politics’

Trump wants AG Sessions to investigate author of anonymous op-ed

Democratic control of the Senate won’t be easy, but it’s possible

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.7.18

GOP picks an odd fight over which party is Medicare’s true champion

Republicans balk at proposed deal on hacked campaign materials

Targeting Woodward, Trump crafts odd new conspiracy theory

Trump: New York Times may have ‘virtually’ committed treason

US job growth remained healthy and steady in August

Ahead of the midterms, Trump remains focused on impeachment

Struggling to inspire your child to read more? Try BookTube

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 9.6.18

An unfortunate boast: ‘This is a functioning White House’

In the Know: Women in the news 8/31 – 9/6

Here are some of the women candidates to watch in 2018

The huge issue students don’t learn about: The college major gap

Health Matters: What to do when your child bullies other kids

Brett Kavanaugh’s dubious claims under oath draw close scrutiny

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.6.18

In private memo, Kavanaugh questioned whether Roe was ‘settled law’

There is no heroism in covering for an unfit president

The real White House ‘witch hunt’ gets underway

Trump appears surprisingly eager to prove his White House critics right

If Trump wants to talk about ‘treason,’ he should learn what it means

Trump’s antics renew discussion about using the 25th Amendment

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 9.5.18

Senior official: Trump’s actions are ‘detrimental to the health of our republic’

Trump says he has pictures of Mueller and Comey ‘hugging and kissing’

Why Kavanaugh’s ‘settled precedent’ position on Roe isn’t enough

Bozoma Saint John on navigating difficult times

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.5.18

Trump reportedly has a problem with his FBI director, too

Trump ignores his team, which ignores him right back

Why the Republican health care lawsuit poses such a serious threat

Lindsey Graham gives Democrats odd advice on judicial nominees

In Trump’s White House, officials feel like they’re in ‘crazytown’

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 9.4.18

Arizona governor taps former senator to fill John McCain’s vacancy

Kavanaugh hearings are off to an unexpectedly fiery start

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.4.18

Confronting the GOP’s ‘fever,’ Republican senators have a choice

There’s something about Trump and accents he considers unfamiliar

Trump Foundation tries to defend itself from mounting scandal

Ahead of Kavanaugh hearings, GOP prefers secrecy to transparency

Why we heard so many condemnations of Trump at the McCain service

An excerpt from Wendy Sherman’s ‘Not for the Faint of Heart’

Trump’s latest salvo represents an ‘all out assault on the rule of law’

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