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More than 2,000 migrant kids have been separated from their parents at the U.S/Mexico border since Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III announced the administration’s brutal “zero tolerance” policy earlier this year, and a disturbing report from Reveal and…

Guards at a Virginia juvenile detention center that holds some young immigrants appear to be determined to re-enact Abu Ghraib, based on federal court filings. About half the kids detained at the center are undocumented immigrants who face radically worse…

The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun Jaikumar.…

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From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE……

Richard Wolffe at The Guardian writes—Trump's cruel border policies created a needless crisis. It's far from over:…

Well, uh……

John Cassidy at The New Yorker writes—Why a Rogue President Was Forced to Back Down on Family Separation:…

I had a conversation with a friend last night about the nature of evil. She’s someone who’s very new-age spiritual in mindset, and we’ve had variations of this discussion before, but her perspective drives me nuts because she’s someone who should be…

Late in the Rachel Maddow Show live broadcast on MSNBC, the host received word about the breaking Associated Press story that there are three newly discovered detention centers that are specifically for babies and toddlers taken by the U.S. government for…

Parents and children tend to get upset when men with guns forcibly separate them and throw them in prisons, all for the crime of trying to obtain a better life and pursuing the one-time American dream. There are now reports surfacing of young children,…

Maybe this price tag will so offend House Speaker Paul Ryan's sensibilities that he'll finally want to do something about it: $580,000 in shelter costs each day for keeping families apart. That's the Kaiser Family Foundation's calculation based on the spending…