Month: December 2018

As Chuck and Nancy guest star on televised “Trump & Friends” at White House, Trump takes ownership of looming shutdown… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Wants Govt. Shutdown Over The Wall

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--in surprise move, Brett Kavanaugh provides swing vote to uphold lower court rulings that derailed defunding moves by Kansas, Louisiana…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Supreme Court Blocks State Attacks on Planned Parenthood

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Ecuador says it has written agreement with Britain about extraditing Julian Assange, as former top embassy official denies Manafort visit…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Ecuador Pressures Assange to Vacate London Embassy

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Meng Wanzhou arrested in Vancouver about the time Trump dined with Xi in Buenos Aires; extradition to US is expected…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Arrest of Chinese Tech Exec Raises Tensions, Lowers Dow

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Special Counsel suggests little or no jail time for Mike Flynn, doesn’t charge him for his 2016 lobbying for Turkey…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Mueller Goes Easy on Mike Flynn

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CNN fired Prof. Marc Lamont Hill for pro-Palestinian speech at UN as senators move to pass anti-BDS bill despite opposition…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: CNN and Israel Lobby Trample First Amendment

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Trump claims he gave China 90-day reprieve on increased tariffs, says farm exports to resume, but Beijing has different story… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Did Trump Imagine G-20 Trade Deal With China?

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