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As benefits expire, Congress is gridlocked and TrumpCo fights with GOP Senate over bailouts and unemployed Americans grow increasingly desperate… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump, GOP Leave Americans At Risk from Covid and Poverty
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Attempting to distract from worst GDP and jobless reports, Trump says election should be delayed over mail-in ballots; Quittin’ Time?…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Desperado Don Floats Election Delay
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Governor Brown will replace federal stormtroopers with state troopers, but Trump and DHS boss add conditions, send agents to other cities… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Oregon Governor Says Federales Are Leaving Portland
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Trump’s personal lawyer who also plays Attorney General, Bill Barr, handles barrage of questions with deflection, dissembling, occasionally disarming responses… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: AG Bill Barr Faces Grilling on Capitol Hill
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Photojournalist Payton Bruni brings us eyewitness account of weekend clashes in Portland, where federal agents have increased size, intensity of protests… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Orders More Stormtroopers to Portland
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Facing more protests, Seattle police chief warns cops can’t deal with new restrictions, as Trump Troops descend, judge violates media rights… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: As Storm Troopers Hit Seattle, Local Cops Suck Their Thumbs
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Nine articles were drafted before Ukraine scandal emerged, and Democratic leaders bet the ranch on Trump’s “perfect” Zelenskey phone call… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Insider Details Dems’ Bad Choices on Impeachment
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Trump asked his ambassador to Britain to lobby for British Open at his Scottish golf resort, major donor implicated in Kentucky pension scam… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Americans Numbed by Daily Trump Scandals
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After test-driving dictator tactics in Seattle and Portland, Trump is reportedly dispatching his unmarked storm troopers to Chicago…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Expanding Storm Trooper Deployment to Chicago Next
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Confronted by a Wall of Moms and a naked woman, federal storm troopers defy local, state officials in Portland protest suppression… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Federal Siege of Portland Continues, Trump Threatens Other Cities
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