I think it’s Spain versus Portugal? I know nothing about this, just responding to a request. Have at it.
Are The Worms Turning?
It may be that crabby Grandpa’s craziness has broken the trust between him and the media. I’m seeing more and more like this in my tweetstream. Here is David Halberstam on how Joe McCarthy played the journalists assigned to cover him pic.twitter.com/bZMaUwrDC0 — Peter Hamby (@PeterHamby) June 13, 2018 Today’s POTUS performance was breathtaking in …
LIve Coverage of Trump-Kim Summit
Enjoy. From Channel NewsAsia. Trump and Kim will be meeting within an hour.
Stabbed in the Back – Kudlow and Navarro
Both Larry Kudlow and Peter Navarro said something on this morning’s news programs that bothered me a lot. My tweet thread is going viral, so I thought I’d share it. Looks like not everyone knows the history. This is one more example of a reporter badly missing the point. "Oh dear, Kudlow is upset and …
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Don’t Read This Post If You’re Having A Nice Saturday
Donald Trump came late to the breakfast on gender equality at the G7 meeting. Trump just disrespected women at a gender equality breakfast, and the women’s faces say it all: https://t.co/R1g85FQ1MI qua @YouTube — Politics US (@Moonlog34195133) June 10, 2018 Then he gave a press availability before he departed the meeting early. It was fairly …
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Purdue Pharma and the Justice Department Knew About Oxycontin in 2006
Purdue Pharma knew the dangers that Oxycontin presented, and so did the Justice Department, as early as 2006. But the George W. Bush Justice Department decided not to prosecute. Based on their findings after a four-year investigation, [federal] prosecutors recommended that three top Purdue Pharma executives be indicted on felony charges, including conspiracy to defraud …
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Russiagate Open Thread
It’s hard to follow the cast of thousands, vividly interacting over periods of years, some of them making news on the story even today. The conflicting narratives, floating from Trump tweets through the too-credulous national media, along with the Fox setpieces and outright propaganda confuse even further. Part of the confusion is that the scoops …