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Tue, October 15, 2019 | 12:32

Turkey is committing war crimes against Kurds with Trump's help

Donald J. Trump will go down in history as fully complicit in Turkish war crimes. Unless, that is, he picks up his phone and tells Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to halt his murderous attack on Syrian Kurds immediately _ or face draconian U.S. sanctions.

2019-10-14 15:59

Third whistleblower steps up: me

OK, look we started off with one whistleblower in the Donald Trump impeachment inquisition, excuse me, inquiry, but he or she is in hiding and keeping quiet about his or her reported association with one of the Democratic candidates for president.

2019-10-13 16:53

Memo to NBA: Don't quit on freedom

Poor Daryl Morey. Just three days ago, the Houston Rockets general manager was best known for having one of the NBA's winningest career records and for pioneering analytics in the sport.

2019-10-11 16:00

Graham is setting up his own Rudy Giuliani sideshow

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who's been hard at work pursuing the dark forces behind the FBI investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign, announced Tuesday on Twitter that he wants to open another investigation that will warm the cockles of President Trump's heart: the firing of former Ukrainian prosecutor Viktor S...

2019-10-10 17:24

Mitt Romney was first; Will GOP stand up against lawbreaker in the White House?

Finally, one GOP senator had the guts to tweet the obvious: “The President's brazen and unprecedented appeal to China and to Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden is wrong and appalling.”

2019-10-09 16:48

Has Trump's inner flamethrower replaced Nixon's smoking gun?

What once seemed improbable now seems inevitable: America suddenly appears to be hurtling inexorably toward the impeachment of our 45th president. It is happening with the speed of light, right before our disbelieving eyes. But it is real.

2019-10-08 15:59

Trump's new refugee ceiling is built on lies

It's hard to say what's worse about President Donald Trump's decision to slash the number of refugees the U.S. will admit over the next year: Its inhumanity or its dishonesty.To be sure, the decision came as no surprise. Trump has been cutting immigration across the board. Not only was last year's refugee ceiling of 30,000 a historic low, but the U.S. was displaced by Canada ...

Park Yoon-bae2019-10-07 17:13

A news outlet that's out of bounds

Imagine you see someone standing on the sidewalk as a car passes by, going through a mud puddle that splashes all over him. The next day you read about the event in a newspaper. The headline says, “Auto Driver Tries to Drown Pedestrian,” and you realize you are reading the New York Times, the same paper that tried to make it sound evil that President Donald Trump had a teleph...

2019-10-06 17:30

Blocking visas for Iraqis who saved American lives

Apart from Ukraine-gate, another White House scandal revved up recently, almost unnoticed.The White House effort to block legal immigration shifted into overdrive. The State Department announced last week it would slash the already shrunken U.S. refugee program almost in half, to 18,000 admissions over the next 12 months, nearly eliminating America's historic role as a safe h...

2019-10-04 16:00

Economy could be the issue that does in Trump

When the history of the Trump presidency is written, impeachment proceedings may be the least salient fact.Economists are now speculating that Donald Trump may be the first U.S. president to start a recession because of his unrelenting trade wars.

2019-10-04 15:55

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