- What you missed on Sunday Kos …
- Pete Seeger: 'Something the human race needs to be reminded of. Don't give up,' by Susan Grigsby
- The GOP is finalizing their Great Tax Heist of 2017, by Frank Vyan Walton
- We know being a Republican means denying reality. So will Progressives finally break the code, by Egberto Willies
- Pennsylvania's GOP gerrymander is going on trial. Here's how a nonpartisan map could look, by Stephen Wolf
- Powerful men were punished last week. What will Alabama do with this guy on Tuesday, by Ian Reifowitz
- Life is not all hookers and blow for us regular folk, Sen. Grassley, by Mark E Andersen
- How many House members represent districts of different ethnicities than their own? Turns out, a lot, by David Jarman
- How to explain in five minutes or less what happens when the rich get tax cuts, by David Akadjian
- GOP turns to decades-old lies to sell new tax scam, by Jon Perr
- From the Danish West Indies to the U.S. Virgin Islands: Overlooked colony is celebrating centennial, by Denise Oliver Velez
An official has quit the Republican National Committee over the GOP's support of Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore, who faces accusations of sexual assault and harassment.
Joyce Simmons, the GOP national committeewoman from Nebraska, emailed the 168-member governing body Monday to inform them that she had tendered her resignation. She writes: "I strongly disagree with the recent RNC financial support directed to the Alabama Republican Party for use in the Roy Moore race."
Simmons adds that she wishes she could have continued her service "to the national Republican Party that I used to know well.'
Firefighters are struggling to contain the biggest of six blazes burning in southern California, with the Thomas Fire slipping from 15% containment to 10% Sunday.
Covering 230,000 acres, the Thomas Fire is now the fifth largest blaze in modern California history. The fires are collectively burning an area larger than New York City and Boston combined.
Gusty winds and dry conditions are not helping the wildfire's spread, and there's no rain in the forecast for at least 10 days.
- Another one bites the (well-deserved) dust.
On today’s Kagro in the Morning show, technical difficulties forced us to swap Greg Dworkin’s weekend roundup for Armando’s. Between Armando’s rant on the Unity Reform Commission & Greg’s suggested reading, we spent the day on intramural sports: the Dems in (and out!) of disarray.
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