<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="text-indent:18pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Today's Issues group meets at 9:30 on Sunday mornings in person in the parlor of the Religious Education buildings next to the church and on Zoom  at:  </span><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8583258484?pwd=RFdJUGZOZkU4THArWFpnVkllZzh1dz09" style="text-indent:18pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://us0</span></a><span style="text-indent:18pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">  </span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="text-indent:18pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="text-indent:18pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">This Sunday we will discuss current news including changes in the House of Representatives, new developments in immigration policy and the storms in California.  Here are some suggested readings:</span></div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-0563a174-7fff-5761-f2c2-952aef58b03c"><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/10/opinion/kevin-mccarthy-speaker-house.html" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Opinion | Some Good Can Come Out of the Kevin McCarthy Fiasco - The New York Times (nytimes.com)</span></a><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mae6RhLccbkgfgSe89wfy9ijNdwuKE3LTf3WtGsJ9cI/edit?usp=sharing" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Printable Google Docs File. </span></a><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://theintercept.com/2023/01/06/biden-border-plan-trump/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Biden’s Border Plan Drapes Trump Policies in Liberal Rhetoric (theintercept.com)</span></a><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">  </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/10/biden-immigration-border-visit/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Opinion | Biden’s shift on immigration acknowledges the obvious - The Washington Post</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"></span><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/12/climate/california-rain-storm.html" style="text-indent:18pt;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Coming California Megastorm - The New York Times (nytimes.com)</span></a><span style="text-indent:18pt;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">    </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AbJltHk_6Pfxej5S-nV0gmVJpSq9Hmg4mUi5Hvvq6rc/edit?usp=sharing" style="text-indent:18pt;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Printable Google Docs (loses the images and graphics)</span></a></p><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-indent:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"></span><br></p></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"></div></div>