Bill Freeman January 15, 2026
Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to 'put an end' to protests in Minneapolis
President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act allowing him to deploy troops as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement persist in Minneapolis.
apnews.com/article/immigration-crackdown-minnesota-shootings-renee-good-a0c368079c106b599245996fded8c1b9?utm_source=copy&utm_medium=share
The Minneapolis Crucible
Will we forge democracy anew?
open.substack.com/pub/paulkrugman/p/the-minneapolis-crucible?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
“TRUMP’S WAR AGAINST THE STATES”. A PLAN OF ACTION FOR THE GOVERNORS
WHERE ARE THE GOVERNORS PART II.
open.substack.com/pub/thewestpointhistoryprofessor/p/trumps-war-against-the-states-a-plan?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
Embarrassing floor meltdown has House Republicans questioning their leaders
A group of pro-labor holdouts handed the GOP its latest setback and underscored the tough path for party-line legislation this year.
www.politico.com/news/2026/01/14/embarrassing-floor-meltdown-has-house-republicans-questioning-their-leaders-00730119
Residents rally against proposed AI data center inside old Hamilton County Jail
Some residents are raising concerns about a proposed AI data center in downtown Chattanooga.The center is part of a wider proposal to convert the old Hamilton C
newschannel9.com/newsletter-daily/residents-rally-against-proposed-ai-data-center-inside-old-hamilton-county-jail
Private-school voucher expansion faces Tennessee GOP opposition • Tennessee Lookout
Plans to expand the size of Tennessee’s private-school voucher program in 2026 will meet resistance from rural Republican lawmakers.
tennesseelookout.com/2026/01/14/private-school-voucher-expansion-faces-tennessee-gop-opposition
Weather - Etowah - 14-Day Forecast & Rain
See the weather like never before – live weather maps powered by the most accurate models.
www.ventusky.com/35.323;-84.525
Trump Is Risking a Global Catastrophe
His irrational fixation on Greenland could lead to widespread conflict.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/trump-greenland-risk-global-conflict/685616/?gift=kv3__FYls2fxmm4Mh6G3fcTY5iZSESGZXaPVeexkR0Y&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
Trump has made ICE a 70-30 issue — for Democrats
By using brutal force in public, ICE has given Democrats a chance to change how voters think about immigration policy. Will they take it?
open.substack.com/pub/gelliottmorris/p/ice-is-a-70-30-issue-against-trump?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
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