Tuesday 7 May 2019

Opinions P.M.: Imprisoned for a job well done, reporters are finally freed in Myanmar

Opinions P.M.
Imprisoned for a job well done, reporters are finally freed in Myanmar
An awareness campaign worked to win their release, but press freedom is losing.
Barr has set himself up — and Trump — for embarrassment
The attorney general's position grows more precarious.
 
We're in danger of killing off the biodiversity that makes our way of life possible
And not surprisingly, we're not approaching this fast-coming catastrophe with anything near the urgency it needs.
 
Voters aren't playing along with the media narrative
Democrats' civil war isn't happening.
 
The human race is determined to go out in style
The descent of man.
 
 
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Why Gaza hasn't erupted into all-out war
Both sides have reasons not to escalate — but domestic pressures could cause the situation to spiral out of control.
 
The Plum Line
We're finally inching toward a smarter understanding of 'electability'
It's not just about whether you're a white male centrist, or even what's on your résumé.
 
Far-right parties across Europe play on a common theme: Fear
It's important to try to understand the common methods of these new parties.
 
First hold them in contempt, then impeach
The rule of law hangs in the balance.
 
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In defense of Queen Daenerys
In defense of the Breaker of Chains.
 
 
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The Plum Line
The nightmare scenario for Democrats on Trump's corruption
How Trump's refusal to release his tax returns creates a terrible prospect for Democrats.
 
Tillis and others tried to mollify Trump and wound up pleasing no one
Holding Republicans accountable
 
There's a high cost to making drugs more affordable for Americans
We arguably get a pretty good deal from all this overspending — new, better drugs.
 
Our satellites are prime targets for a cyberattack. And things could get worse.
The last thing we need is for China or Russia to wreak havoc on our space assets.
 
Why rumors of a royal home birth were greeted so differently in the U.K. and the U.S.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, had planned to give birth at home. That's not so unusual in Britain.
 
 
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