News stories of the day with some analytical commentary.
News Commentary
Italian PM, Trump Ally, May Quit
Salvini and Di Maio have been fighting …
News Commentary
Morning Canary
Transport Sec Chao Fails to Divest Stock in One of US’ Largest Infrastructure Company
Vulcan stocks up 13%, while her family’s Chinese state owned shipping Co raises more ethical conflict …
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post It Note 6/4/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
News Commentary
Mexico Tariffs: What Lawmakers Are Saying
The Trump administration is floating the possibility of issuing a second National Emergency …
Trump Tweets (Open Thread)
Trump Tweets Open Thread Tuesday
“If they do that it would be foolish.” …
Editorial
Trump Renews Assault on AT&T
Notice how often President Trump and his apologists in the Congress and Talk Radio/Cable TV blame everyone but the President for his ineffectiveness and worse. …
Morning Canary
Census Update: Trove of Docs Reveal Republicans Goal to Undermine One Person, One Vote
Longtime Republican operative Thomas Hofeller – the Michelangelo of gerrymandering …
News Notes (Open thread)
The Post Note 6/3/19
An Open Thread round up of the day’s news …
Trump Tweets (Open Thread)
Trump Tweets: Calls for a Boycott, Insults London Mayor, and Talks China Tariffs
The President has arrived in U.K. for a three-day U.S. State visit. …
News Commentary
Trump’s Europe Visit
His reception among the populace will likely be less than positive. …