Friday 21 June 2019

Opinions P.M.: The Trump economy house of cards collapses

Opinions P.M.
The Trump economy house of cards collapses
The president's hucksterism is meeting reality.
Google's immense power threatens the open Internet
Google used to claim to want be happy to provide the vital Internet service of connection users to companies like mine. What happened?
 
All these wannabe Democratic nominees are wasting everybody's time
The sheer volume of noncompetitive competitors is a distraction the party can't afford.
 
Trump is playing with firepower
President Trump orders, then stops a strike on Iran.
 
The Democratic debates can offer clarity
They don't have to be dominated by posturing and pandering.
 
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Hong Kong's protests show how China could change
China watchers need to acknowledge that we have a long history of getting China wrong.
 
The Plum Line
Trump has another moment right out of '1984'
Beyond gaslighting, into the realm of Orwell.
 
Biden's trouble isn't his past. It's his present.
Voters don't care about events 40 years ago, but they care about now.
 
Trump continues on the worst kind of roll
And it's all downhill from here.
 
White House reporters have arranged farewell drinks with Sarah Sanders
Got a problem with that?
 
The Plum Line
Trump's Iran reversal exposes one of his most dangerous lies
Trump pulled back from bombing Iran. But he's why we're in this mess in the first place.
 
Outlook
We're in an anti-liberal moment. Liberals need better answers.
Liberalism promises the freedom to cultivate the self. Inequality undermines that possibility.
 
Outlook
Weight discrimination is rampant. Yet in most places it's still legal.
Prejudice against obesity can cost people their jobs and dignity.
 
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A defense of conservatism that veers toward liberalism
George Will calls for minimal government and maximal individual liberty.
 
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Five myths about Hong Kong
Protesters there aren't trying to save democracy — because Hong Kong has never had it.
 
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