The Real News / 22 February 2017

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• Court Rules Newly Confirmed EPA Head Must Release Thousands of Emails
  Republicans pushed to confirm Scott Pruitt before his communications with fossil fuel companies could be made public, says Nick Surgey of the Center for Media & Democracy
• Trump and Netanyahu Acknowledge the Death of the Two-State Solution
  Electronic Intifada’s Ali Abunimah says there should be no territorial partition and forced segregation between Israelis and Palestinians, but instead a single democratic state that equally protects the rights of everyone
• Sentencing of Israeli Soldier for Killing of Palestinian Exposes Contradictions of Occupation
  TRNN’s Shir Hever how the military court put itself on trial
• Trumponomics: Empowering Proto-Fascists
  PERI’s Gerald Epstein says that we need to understand Trump’s economic policy as aimed at amassing as much power as possible in order to stifle opposition
• Trump Wants to Defeat ISIS By Using Policies that Gave Rise to It
  Professor Sabah Alnasseri says that there’s no way to resolve security, political or diplomatic issues in Iraq without cooperating with Iran

Though our broadcast of The Real News is limited to 1 hour, we’d also like to share these additional features with you that can be viewed via the following links…

• Trump’s Job Promises are Fiction and Free Trade is Fiction Too
  Heiner Flassbeck tells Paul Jay that neither a high tariffs wall or neo-liberal free-trade will provide jobs and higher wages – but there are policies that will
• Trump’s Turn from Two-State Solution Sows Crisis for Fatah, Hamas
  A one-state solution threatens the Palestinian government’s raison d’etre, framed in the Oslo Agreements as an intermediary step towards an independent Palestinian state, explains TRNN correspondent Shir Hever
• Ecuador’s Presidential Election is the “Stalingrad” of Latin America’s Left
  The outcome of the presidential election in Ecuador will determine the future of Latin America’s left, argues political science Prof. Atilio Boron
• In Sharp Contrast with Flynn, Trump Appoints Establishment Figure to NSC
  Win Without War Coalition’s Stephen Miles says H.R. McMaster’s appointment is a real break with the recklessness of Michael Flynn, but the truth is that Trump is running a National Security Council politicized far beyond what it was under Bush