[Peace-discuss] Fwd: America's Wars Are Completely Ignored in the Midterm Elections

[C. G. Estabrook]

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> From: Truthdig <newsletter at truthdig.com>
> Date: November 7, 2018 at 6:31:53 AM CST
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> Subject: America's Wars Are Completely Ignored in the Midterm Elections
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> Truthdig: Expert Reporting, Current News, Provocative Columnists
> WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2018
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> FEATURED STORY
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> America's Wars Are Completely Ignored in the Midterm Elections
> By Maj. Danny Sjursen -  The U.S. is currently fighting in seven Muslim-majority countries, but you'd hardly know it listening to this year's candidates. 
> https://www.truthdig.com/articles/americas-wars-are-a-non-factor-in-the-midterm-elections/
> 
> NEWS
> 
> Democrats Seize House, but GOP Holds Senate
> By Steve Peoples and Jill Colvin -  Democrats take the House majority from Trump's Republican Party in a suburban revolt that threatens what's left of the president's governing agenda. 
> https://www.truthdig.com/articles/democrats-seize-house-but-gop-holds-senate/
> 
> Florida Repeals 'One of Country's Worst Jim Crow Laws'
> By Jessica Corbett -  The Sunshine State overwhelming approves Amendment 4, which restores voting rights for 1.4 million state residents with past felony convictions. 
> https://www.truthdig.com/articles/florida-repeals-one-of-countrys-worst-jim-crow-laws/
> 
> How a Hurricane-Hit Florida County Shored Up Its Voting System
> By Steven Rosenfeld -  Panama City sets up a viable model amid lingering storm wreckage. 
> https://www.truthdig.com/articles/how-a-hurricane-hit-florida-county-shored-up-its-voting-system/
> 
> OPINION
> 
> Trump Wouldn't Have Let Them In. Now They're Headed to Congress.
> By Juan Cole -  Perhaps the most remarkable stories from the 2018 midterm elections belong to the two Muslim women elected to the House of Representatives.  
> https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-wouldnt-have-let-them-in-but-now-theyre-headed-to-congress/
> 
> Has America Gone Insane?
> Jeffrey Bowers -  Filmmaker Amanda Zackem discusses her collaboration with Truthdig's Chris Hedges on the new documentary, "American Psychosis." 
> https://www.truthdig.com/articles/has-america-gone-insane/
> 
> EAR TO THE GROUND
> 
> Republicans Accused of Using Anti-Semitic Smears in Campaign Ads
> Ilana Novick -  Several candidates around the U.S. send mailers with stereotypical images such as their Jewish opponents with fistfuls of cash. 
> https://www.truthdig.com/articles/republicans-accused-of-using-anti-semitic-smears-in-campaign-ads/
> 
> CARTOON
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> Party Animals
> By Mr. Fish -
> https://www.truthdig.com/cartoons/party-animals/
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