LEADS

Eminent Domain, Emergency Powers, and Trump's Wall
http://reason.com/volokh/2019/01/07/eminent-domain-emergency-powers-and-trum

A 1970 U.S.-Mexico treaty shows why Trump’s border wall is absurd
https://thinkprogress.org/trumps-plan-to-build-a-wall-in-the-rio-grande-floodplain-is-both-absurd-and-illegal-9b2fe78df789/

Chuck Norris Has an Idea for How to Pay for U.S.-Mexico Wall
https://www.lifezette.com/2019/01/chuck-norris-has-an-idea-for-how-to-pay-for-the-u-s-mexico-border-wall/

Pence calls border 'bona fide emergency,' dodges questions about Trump falsehoods
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/vp-pence-claims-crisis-southern-border-bona-fide/story?id=60220476

News networks should not air Trump Wall speech without fact-checking first
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/01/07/abc-cbs-nbc-fox-msnbc-cnn-trump-wall-speech-column/2506114002/

Fact Check: All Four Former Presidents Shoot Down Trump’s Claim They Told Him to Build Wall
https://www.mediaite.com/online/fact-check-all-four-former-presidents-shoot-down-trumps-claim-they-told-him-to-build-wall/

Only six immigrants in terrorism database stopped by CBP at southern border in first half of 2018
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/only-six-immigrants-terrorism-database-stopped-cbp-southern-border-first-n955861

Newly Released FOIA Documents Shed Light On Border Patrol’s Seemingly Limitless Authority
https://theintercept.com/2019/01/07/cbp-border-patrol-enforcement-law-course/

Immigration case backlog keeps growing as shutdown drags on
http://www.rollcall.com/news/politics/immigration-case-backlog-keeps-growing-as-shutdown-drags-on

Cyntoia Brown Will Be Set Free Years After Being Sentenced To Life In Prison For Killing Her Sex Trafficker
https://bust.com/feminism/195529-cyntoia-brown-granted-clemency-tennessee.html

Chicago’s Jail Is One of the County’s Biggest Mental Health Care Providers. Here’s a Look Inside.
https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2019/01/chicagos-jail-is-the-one-of-the-countys-biggest-mental-health-care-providers-heres-a-look-inside/

Oregon’s prison commissaries offer Amazon-like array of goods, rack up $17 million in sales
https://www.oregonlive.com/expo/news/g66l-2019/01/8e8ac092fe8811/oregons-prison-commissaries-of.html

Amazon's new ad strategy: Free samples based on what it knows about you
https://www.axios.com/amazon-ad-strategy-free-samples-based-on-consumer-data-5ce0fe5b-6112-4d59-8d28-39278f457b6d.html

AI can identify rare genetic disorders by the shape of someone’s face
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2189683-ai-can-identify-rare-genetic-disorders-by-the-shape-of-someones-face/

Gofundme jumpstarts a golden era of snake oil as desperate people raise millions for quack homeopathy cancer "remedies"
https://boingboing.net/2019/01/06/suicide-by-water.html

Prescription Drug Costs Driven By Manufacturer Price Hikes, Not Innovation
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/01/07/682986630/prescription-drug-costs-driven-by-manufacturer-price-hikes-not-innovation

Top Cancer Doctor, Forced Out Over Ties to Drug Makers, Joins Their Ranks
https://www.propublica.org/article/astrazeneca-hires-dr-jose-baselga

More blood pressure medication recalled over carcinogen concerns — this time, losartan
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/01/07/high-blood-pressure-drug-medication-recall-torrents-losartan-tablets-fda/2500692002/

Teens dabbling with e-cigarettes blindsided by nicotine addiction
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jan/7/juul-using-teens-blindsided-nicotine-addiction/

This Is How America Is Failing Its Young Opioid Generation
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/vbaakm/this-is-how-america-is-failing-its-young-opioid-generation

Is Marijuana as Safe as We Think?
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/01/14/is-marijuana-as-safe-as-we-think

POLITICS and FLEAS

I Was Sexually Harassed On Bernie Sanders’ Campaign. And No One Cared.
https://forward.com/opinion/417179/i-was-sexually-harassed-on-bernie-sanders-campaign-and-no-one-cared/

Protesters demand California Democratic megadonor Ed Buck's arrest amid second man found dead in his apartment
https://www.foxnews.com/us/second-body-found-in-home-of-democratic-megadonor-ed-buck-in-california

Meet Dr Miriam Adelson: the record-breaking Republican donor driving Trump's Israel policy
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/07/meet-dr-miriam-adelson-the-record-breaking-republican-donor-driving-trumps-israel-policy

Mayor Says Jews Pressured Civil Rights Museum Into Scrapping Award For Angela Davis
https://forward.com/news/417172/birmingham-mayor-says-pressure-from-jews-led-to-cancellation-of-angela/

Add This Jew to the List of Folks Upset Over Angela Davis Having An Award Rescinded Because She Supports Palestine
https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2019/01/add-this-jew-to-the-list-of-outraged-folks-over-an.html

U.S. Jewish Groups Strike Back at Rashida Tlaib: 'Tell Us More About Dual-loyalty'
https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/.premium-u-s-jewish-groups-strike-back-at-rashida-tlaib-tell-us-more-about-dual-loyalty-1.6822493

Thanks to Rashida Tlaib, Palestinians Finally Have a Voice in Washington
https://www.thenation.com/article/rashida-tlaib-palestinian-thobe-washington/

FOREIGN ENTANGLEMENTS

Netanyahu, Feeling Heat, Grabs Spotlight to Assail ‘Witch Hunt’ Investigation
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/07/world/middleeast/netanyahu-israel-indict-speech.html

Turkey’s Erdogan shuts down White House’s Bolton on Syria, says he made a ‘serious mistake’
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/08/turkeys-erdogan-shuts-down-white-houses-bolton-on-syria.html

REVEALED: How Gulf states hatched plan with Israel to rehabilitate Assad
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-uae-egypt-israel-syria-khashoggi-1467976694

Pulling Back the Mask of Saudi Oil Power
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2019/01/pulling-back-mask-saudi-oil-power/579661/

PANDORA'S BOXCUTTER

U.S. Carbon Pollution Surged in 2018, After Years of Stasis
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/01/us-carbon-pollution-rose-2018/577549/

Climate change is eating England’s coast
https://theoutline.com/post/6856/climate-change-is-eating-englands-coast

Climate Refugia: Safe Havens for Vulnerable Species
https://undark.org/article/climate-change-refugia/

THE MEDIA SCRUM

#MeToo-Plagued CBS News Has a New Boss: The Woman Who Inspired Broadcast News
https://slate.com/human-interest/2019/01/susan-zirinsky-first-woman-to-lead-cbs-inspired-holly-hunters-jane-craig-in-broadcast-news.html

Young Tony Soprano Confirmed for ‘Many Saints of Newark’ Prequel Film by Creator David Chase
https://www.indiewire.com/2019/01/young-tony-soprano-confirmed-prequel-movie-the-many-saints-of-newark-1202033391/

Producers of Nazi Romance Movie Appear to Be Using DMCA Takedowns to Silence Critics
https://gizmodo.com/producers-of-nazi-romance-movie-appear-to-be-using-dmca-1831555053

ODDS, ENDS

Harsh Nazi Parenting Guidelines May Still Affect German Children of Today
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/harsh-nazi-parenting-guidelines-may-still-affect-german-children-of-today/

Parents may want to limit children’s tech use – and definitely their own
https://baptistnews.com/article/parents-may-want-to-limit-childrens-tech-use-and-definitely-their-own/

How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/annehelenpetersen/millennials-burnout-generation-debt-work

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