News stories of the day with some analytical commentary.
News Commentary
Hong Kong Protests Escalate Into Violence
“One must take resolute action toward this violent criminality, showing no leniency or mercy” …
News Commentary
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 8/11/19
An Open Thread Round up of the day’s news …
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 8/10/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
Breaking
Jeffery Epstein Dies in Manhattan Jail
Epstein had been on suicide watch since July …
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 8/9/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
Trump Tweets (Open Thread)
Trump Tweets & Speaks to the Press
IT’S FRIDAY 8/9/19 …
News Commentary
Hong Kong Protests Move To Airport
The waning international attention has triggered the airport rallies …
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 8/8/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
News Commentary
Mentally ill diabetic Chaldean Catholic deported to Iraq has died
A man who has lived in the US nearly his entire life has died of a diabetic crisis after being deported to Iraq …
Trump Tweets (Open Thread)
Trump Tweets: It’s Thursday’s Open Thread
Afternoon Open Thread 8/8/19 …