<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/chrislaps** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Before Trump Insisted on His Wall, Border Security Was an Issue That Could Be Discussed** - <https://redd.it/af9yl2>
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/12/us/politics/trump-wall-border-security-debate.html

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/BelleAriel** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Senate Democrats are taking up sweeping ethics, voting rights and campaign finance reform in defiance of GOP** - <https://redd.it/af9ymx>
https://www.newsweek.com/democrats-introduce-sweeping-ethics-voting-reform-bill-defiance-gop-1289104

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/TrumpUberAlles** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Trump claims plan to end longest government shutdown in history** - <https://redd.it/af9yq6>
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/12/donald-trump-government-shutdown-border-wall-democrats

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/dallasmorningnews** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Julian Castro, former San Antonio mayor, joins crowded 2020 Democratic race for president** - <https://redd.it/af9zp8>
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2019/01/12/julian-castro-former-san-antonio-mayor-hud-boss-become-first-texan-2020-presidential-race

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/Dry_One** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**CNN analyst: It's like Trump*s tweet was written by Putin** - <https://redd.it/af9zzj>
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2019/01/12/donald-trump-tweet-vinograd-russia-job-easy-sot-nr-vpx.cnn

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/asminaut** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**SFO air traffic controllers reportedly consider driving for Lyft and Uber to cope with shutdown** - <https://redd.it/afa0gg>
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/government-shutdown-SFO-air-traffic-controllers-13526802.php

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/arifahmed119** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Government shutdown breaks record, with no end in sight** - <https://redd.it/afa3tn>
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shutdown/government-shutdown-breaks-record-with-no-end-in-sight-idUSKCN1P60J1

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/DonnyMoscow1** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Recovery efforts in Puerto Rico would take a hit if Trump siphons funds to pay for his border wall** - <https://redd.it/afa4i4>
https://thinkprogress.org/trump-border-wall-funds-puerto-rico-disaster-relief-cb3eb4b3ad5f/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/M00n** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Trump Checkmates Himself** - <https://redd.it/afa4sm>
https://washingtonmonthly.com/2019/01/12/trump-checkmates-himself/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/westondeboer** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**DeSantis pardons the Groveland Four, who were wrongly convicted of raping a white girl in 1949** - <https://redd.it/afa66c>
https://thinkprogress.org/desantis-pardons-the-groveland-four-who-were-wrongly-convicted-of-raping-a-white-girl-in-1949-25b392963f64/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/Webmaster_Moderator** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Obama's former housing chief Julian Castro joins 2020 campaign** - <https://redd.it/afa7si>
https://www.local10.com/news/politics/obama-s-former-housing-chief-julian-castro-joins-2020-campaign?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wplg10&fbclid=IwAR1mxCZfBn0CTnSBxtHWoAulSxFN4JDoUjSqptYuCEy4qbNGsEZCCz0uluA

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/progress18** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Julian Castro hits Trump in campaign launch: 'Crisis of leadership'** - <https://redd.it/afa9co>
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/425048-julian-castro-hits-trump-in-campaign-launch-crisis-of-leadership

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/liquiddemocracy** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Opinion: The Strange Silence Over China's Muslim Crackdown** - <https://redd.it/afa9ix>
https://www.npr.org/2019/01/12/684687441/opinion-the-strange-silence-over-chinas-muslim-crackdown

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/GlobalConcentrate7** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Rashida Tlaib's profanity got 5 times more cable coverage than Steve King** - <https://redd.it/afa9kw>
https://www.axios.com/cable-news-rashida-tlaib-steve-king-416908d8-2853-4c03-b4f3-59221072a5d6.html

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/PsychSiren** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Government shutdown breaks record, with no end in sight** - <https://redd.it/afaavg>
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shutdown/government-shutdown-breaks-record-with-no-end-in-sight-idUSKCN1P60J1

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/Iwannabanganncoulter** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Creep Show: Ted Cruz Called The Democratic Response To Trump's Border Address 'One Of The Most Frightening Things I've Seen'** - <https://redd.it/afaayb>
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/01/11/creep-show-ted-cruz-called-the-democratic-response-to-trumps-border-address-th-n2538903

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/Yuyumon** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**DeSantis’ first week brings welcome changes** - <https://redd.it/afaclm>
https://www.news-journalonline.com/news/20190112/lane-desantis-first-week-brings-welcome-changes

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/casualphilosopher1** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**'Judge me by my enemies': Comey and Trump find common ground in FDR line** - <https://redd.it/afad9a>
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/12/james-comey-fdr-tweet-donald-trump-judge-by-my-enemies

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/comamoanah** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls out media for 'racially tinged' description of Steve King** - <https://redd.it/afae1h>
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/rep-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-calls-media-racially-tinged-description-steve-king-173214010.html

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/comamoanah** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Ocasio-Cortez fires back at party's criticism** - <https://redd.it/afaehm>
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2019/01/12/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-democrat-party-criticism-carroll-dnt-ebof-vpx.cnn

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/anzhalyumitethe** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Do social media bots have a right to free speech?** - <https://redd.it/afaekh>
https://thebulletin.org/2019/01/do-social-media-bots-have-a-right-to-free-speech/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/Iwannabanganncoulter** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Bre Payton’s Life Sure Makes Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Look Small In Comparison** - <https://redd.it/afaf4x>
http://thefederalist.com/2019/01/11/bre-paytons-life-sure-makes-alexandria-ocasio-cortez-look-small-comparison/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/ReverendHerby** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**The commenters of r/Conservative love Bolsonaro** - <https://redd.it/afaf8q>
https://www.cnsnews.com/blog/michael-w-chapman/brazils-new-president-eliminates-lgbt-office-first-day-office

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/zorblatt9** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**GOP conference chair calls Steve King's comments "abhorrent and racist"** - <https://redd.it/afafa6>
https://www.axios.com/gop-conference-chair-calls-steve-kings-comments-abhorrent-and-racist--0e2f2f9e-5aa7-4a09-97f7-e586520f2da3.html

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/SelectiveOptimism** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Weighing an imaginary emergency declaration to address a nonexistent crisis** - <https://redd.it/afag5c>
https://www.stltoday.com/opinion/editorial/editorial-weighing-an-imaginary-emergency-declaration-to-address-a-nonexistent/article_a89b0fa6-73fb-53eb-a8aa-69b15d71cff6.html

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/shabuluba** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Media Can Kick Its Horserace Addiction—And It Must** - <https://redd.it/afagk0>
https://crooked.com/articles/media-horserace-addiction/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/nsmith1003** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**DeSantis, Florida cabinet pardon black men, known as Groveland Four, accused of 1949 rape** - <https://redd.it/afagz7>
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/01/11/groveland-four-desantis-florida-pardon-black-men-accused-rape/2550190002/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/nlx78** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Pompeo says good outcome possible for both Turkey and Syrian Kurds** - <https://redd.it/afahz9>
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-pompeo-emirates-syria/pompeo-says-good-outcome-possible-for-both-turkey-and-syrian-kurds-idUSKCN1P60F2

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/4billlewis** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Joe Gruters elected Florida GOP chair** - <https://redd.it/afaii8>
https://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20190112/joe-gruters-elected-florida-gop-chair

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/troglodyte82** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**US Navy sub commander demoted after hiring prostitutes in Philippines.** - <https://redd.it/afaiju>
https://www.foxnews.com/us/us-navy-sub-commander-demoted-after-hiring-prostitutes-in-philippines

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/chrislaps** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Steve King’s White Supremacy Remark Is Rebuked by Iowa’s Republican Senators** - <https://redd.it/afamu5>
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/11/us/politics/steve-king-republicans-white-supremacy-.html

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/roseflower245** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**1950s TV episode featured salesman named "Trump" who wants a wall to prevent end of the world** - <https://redd.it/afanix>
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-trackdown-1958-tv-series-the-end-of-the-world-episode-build-wall/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/Congrajulations** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Record shutdown hits Trump states hard** - <https://redd.it/afao2z>
https://www.axios.com/record-shutdown-hits-trump-states-hard--bb128475-0679-46ce-a597-b9e7f4b6d8db.html

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/DonnyMoscow1** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Jon Meacham Compares Trump’s White House To Titanic Steaming Toward An Iceberg — “This is what the founders were worried about in the 1790s.”** - <https://redd.it/afapjl>
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jon-meacham_us_5c39a4bce4b01c93e00a186b

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/corginamedzelda** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Trump tweets his fury after bombshell report adds drama to Russia inquiry** - <https://redd.it/afaq8h>
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/12/trump-tweets-fbi-russia-new-york-times-james-comey

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/astutesnoot** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**‘Progressives Got Rolled’: Pelosi Takes Power and Breaks Promise to Caucus, Snubs Ocasio-Cortez** - <https://redd.it/afarap>
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/progressives-got-rolled-pelosi-takes-power-and-breaks-promise-snubs-ocasio-cortez/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/kazingaAML** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**The Seattle City Council may be up for a big shift all right — further to the left** - <https://redd.it/afaru2>
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/the-seattle-city-council-may-be-up-for-a-big-shift-all-right-further-to-the-left/

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/Panduch_Baboonolive** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**America’s Foreign Policy in the Middle East is Not What Pompeo Claimed** - <https://redd.it/afat2r>
https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2019/01/americas-foreign-policy-middle-east-not-what-pompeo-claimed/154094/?oref=d-topstory

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/bobthebonobo** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**Julián Castro, Former Housing Secretary, Announces 2020 Presidential Run** - <https://redd.it/afatht>
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/12/us/politics/julian-castro-president-announce.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/a_very_nice_username** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**The Destruction Of Facts And Truth Is All Donald Trump Has Left To Stand On** - <https://redd.it/afatrs>
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/opinion-trump-lies-ignorance_us_5c364969e4b00c33ab5f47e5

<:reddit:462994034428870656> **/u/kazingaAML** posted a new link in **/r/politics**
**How Does Bail Work, and Why Do People Want to Get Rid of It?** - <https://redd.it/afaufw>
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/11/nyregion/how-does-bail-work-and-why-do-people-want-to-get-rid-of-it.html