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Six In The Morning Saturday 11 May 2019

Trump tramples and divides world, just like he does at home Analysis by Nic Robertson, CNN Updated 0449 GMT (1249 HKT) May 11, 2019 Even before he was elected everyone knew Donald Trump was a bully, what they didn’t know was how his bullying would affect them, nor what it would reveal about who he fears. Trump’s …

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Out Of The Norm

Sometimes people may think I go too far in my political analysis. Jen Rubin is no Lefty, nor even a Democrat. Trump will betray his country — again By Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post May 10, 2019 Special counsel Robert S. Mueller lll’s report established that while no criminal conspiracy with Russia could be proved, President …

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Stonewalls and Paper Trails Because I like my Guns Hyper-Caffeinated So basic

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Mrs. Betty Bowers, America’s Best Christian

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Trade war: Trump raises tariffs on $200bn of Chinese goods The US has more than doubled tariffs on $200bn (£153.7bn) worth of Chinese products, in a sharp escalation of the countries’ damaging trade war. Tariffs on affected Chinese goods have risen to 25% from 10%, and Beijing has vowed to retaliate. China says it “deeply regrets” …

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Socialism!

Did I shout that loud enough? You should be creeped out and afraid, very very afraid, of a Government Old Age pension (Social Security) and subsidized Medical care (Medicare/Medicaid) without which you’d have deal with Mumsey and Pop Pop rattling around at a cost of Thousands, perhaps Hundreds of them, unless you push ’em out …

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Some Democratic Socialism

Occasionally I feel you think I have only the single Nobel Prize winning economist up my sleeve. Pfui. He ain’t even the Liberal one. A ‘democratic socialist’ agenda is appealing. No wonder Trump attacks it. By Joseph E. Stiglitz, Washington Post May 8, 2019 Through much of this spring, President Trump has made a big …

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How about some politics from the “golden” age of democracy?

Six In The Morning Thursday 9 May 2019

North Korea fires ‘unidentified projectile’ North Korea has fired an unidentified projectile, the South Korean military says, less than a week after it tested several short-range missiles. The projectile was fired from a location in North Korea’s north-west toward the east, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. On Saturday, the country launched a number …

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The Tale Of The Tape

By insinuation and timing it’s likely that the limited Tax Transcripts the New York Times released are filings related to his Casino ownership mandatory financial disclosure. I didn’t find much of a smoking gun because I’m looking for a wholesale Real Estate/Money Laundering scheme with branches at least in the Middle East and Russia. Among …

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What Vigorous Defense Of The Constitution Looks Like Nancy

In case you’ve forgotten. Only one 2020 Democrat fully grasps the threat Trump poses By Greg Sargent, Washington Post May 8, 2019 Is President Trump an aberration whose defeat in 2020 would allow the nation to begin rebounding toward normalcy? Or does his ascendance reflect long-running national pathologies and deeply ingrained structural economic and political …

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