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Three Stories You Should Read Today – February 25, 2017

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The Democratic rebuttal to the Nunes memo tears it apart

Late on Saturday afternoon, House Democrats surprised the country by releasing their rebuttal to the so-called Nunes memo — the document, prepared by Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), that has become a key part of the conservative argument that the FBI is biased against President Donald Trump. The Democrats’ rebuttal memo, written by Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), argues that the Nunes memo is full of “distortions and misrepresentations” that don’t stand up to scrutiny based on the underlying classified evidence.

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The warning signs almost everyone missed

Nikolas Cruz’s behavior raised red flags over and over, but no one intervened

(CNN) — After each mass shooting, those who knew the shooter start asking questions. What could we have done to stop this? Where should we have stepped in? Did we miss the signs?
In the case of 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz, numerous missed red flags have left a community to grieve and a nation to wonder if his February 14 massacre at a South Florida high school could have been stopped.

The #MeToo Moment: Navigating Sex in the ‘Gray Zone’

What is “gray zone” sex? This expression has been used to describe a particular kind of sexual encounter, one that may not be viewed as “sexual assault,” but that constitutes something far murkier and more troubling than simply a “bad date.” Until recently, few women had the words to describe it, though it’s a place where most of us have been.

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