This Is How Democracy Works, Right? Law and Order.
Politico – NSA deleted surveillance data it pledged to preserve

Apple To Bring Back Cash Saved Through Tax Avoidance. Will Get Tax Break To Do So. Law and Order.
CNBC – Apple announces plans to repatriate billions in overseas cash, says it will contribute $350 billion to the US economy over the next 5 years

None of This Will Matter If NASA’s Funding and Directives Remain Lackluster
Reuters – U.S. tests nuclear power system to sustain astronauts on Mars

Sweden to Publish Cold War Propaganda
CNN – Sweden to publish leaflets warning citizens over potential war

Vice President Pence, Ambassador For Christian America
Agence France Presse – Pence meets Sisi on Mideast tour amid Arab anger over Jerusalem

The Division of Powers is Tested, Yet Again
Fox News – Northern California police refuse to cooperate in upcoming ICE raids: report

Speaking of Division in California
USA Today – New California declares ‘independence’ from California in bid to become 51st state

Thirteenth Amendment, Section 1: Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
The Intercept – Florida Prisoners Prepare to Strike, Demanding an End to Unpaid Labor and Brutal Conditions

Now We’re Arresting People Who Are Here Legally. Law and Order.
Daily Mail – Doctor who fled Poland with his family 40 years ago for a ‘better life’ in the US is arrested by ICE agents and could be deported back to the country he left as a THREE-year-old

Entire Congress Abdicates Duty; President Blames One Party
The Hill – New Trump ad calls Democrats ‘complicit’ in all murders by illegal immigrants

Radical, Dude! It’s Like I Can Do Like You Know Whatever.
Vox – Trump official says it’s “kind of cool” to be in charge of the government shutdown

There Is Still A Pinch of Honor Left in D.C.
Hawaii News Now – 2 Hawaii congresswomen decline pay for duration of government shutdown

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
Washington Post – President Trump has made more than 2,000 false or misleading claims over 355 days

Oh, Doug Jones

THROWBACK: The Cannibalism of Our Ambulance Services is Still Ongoing
New York Times – When You Dial 911 and Wall Street Answers