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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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On “Black Friday”, Trump dumps mandated climate report that forecasts major economic damage, more wildfires and deadly extreme weather events… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: TrumpCo Tries to Bury Scary Climate Report
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Corporate media outlets properly denounce Trump for bizarre, inaccurate statement supporting Saudis, but ignore history of accommodation…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: (Selective) Outrage Builds As Trump Takes A Knee to Saudis
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Not just a tweet—Trump issues formal statement with idiotic claim about MBS: “maybe he did, maybe he didn’t” know…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Bucking CIA, Trump Backs Bloody Saudi Crown Prince MBS
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Julian Assange and others have long believed there’s a sealed US indictment of him, and Team Mueller accidentally confirmed it…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Mueller Blunder Reveals Assange Indictment
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Major NY Times investigation shows Facebook hired media manipulation firm to blame Soros, Apple and Google for self-inflicted problems…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Facebook’s Dark Side Is Exposed
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Democratic leaders and media pundits advise progressives to seek unity and bipartisanship with GOP brick wall, but Dem voters disagree…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Bad Advice: Pundits Tell Dems to Be Moderate, Cautious
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In France, Trump’s behavior and tweets embarrass US, again; his comments on California’s devastating wildfires expose his willful ignorance, again…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump’s Ignorance on Display From France to California
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As court blocks final approval of Keystone XL in lawsuit by climate activists, new wildfires spurred by warming hit California…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Keystone XL Blocked by Court as Paradise Burns
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Citizens hit the streets in protest of Trump’s pick of hatchet man Whitaker as acting Attorney General, threatening Mueller probe…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Provokes Constitutional Crisis
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