Saturday, May 19, 2018

Krugman: "Did China Just Bribe Trump?"

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For today, I had wanted to write about two situations involving the Trump administration that sound awfully much like bribery and/or extorti...
Friday, May 18, 2018

Trump finally acknowledges Stormy payment

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President Trump had to file his annual financial report as a federal office-holder for 2017, and he did finally list , in a footnote, a pa...
Thursday, May 17, 2018

Senate Intel committee confirms Russia's attempt to swing election to Trump

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Unlike the House Intelligence Committee 's investigation of Russia's influence on our 2016 election -- which its Republican chairman...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Ivanka called "Daddy's Little Ghoul" by NY paper for being all cheery smiles at embassy opening, as Israeli soldiers were killing dozens of Palestinian protesters.

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President Trump's controversial, tone-deaf decision to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem had its official op...
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Perils of regime change -- Fareed Zakaria

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Here are some excerpts from journalist/pundit Fareed Zakaria weekly editorial in the  Washington Post. *     *     *     *     * "...
Monday, May 14, 2018

Government of, by, and for the rich.

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution  columnist Jay Bookman wrote his Sunday column about the Republican tax cut and how it benefits corporations an...
Sunday, May 13, 2018

Giuliani's law firm got rid of him. Trump should do the same.

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There could be only one justification for keeping Rudy Giuliani on his legal team, and that would be a strategy to create as much public co...