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    Commentary: No matter who wins Tuesday, expect to hear a lot of claims that the winner is ‘compromised’ and more chatter about the 25th Amendment
    Oct30

    Commentary: No matter who wins Tuesday, expect to hear a lot of claims that the winner is ‘compromised’ and more chatter about the 25th Amendment

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 22:02 (EET) Section: The Blaze (USA)

    Saturday is not only Halloween, but quite appropriately marks the one-year anniversary of the formal House vote to open up a ridiculous impeachment inquiry — the culmination of a post-2016 election vendetta, as I point out in “Abuse of Power: Inside the Three-Year Campaign to Impeach Donald Trump.”After the Democrats...

    The Linux Foundation wants to help combat COVID-19 with free, open source apps to tell people when they’ve been exposed to the virus
    Oct30

    The Linux Foundation wants to help combat COVID-19 with free, open source apps to tell people when they’ve been exposed to the virus

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 20:02 (EET) Section: Business Insider (USA)

    People wearing protective face masks use a smartphone on a street in Kiev Reuters Linux Foundation launched a public health unit in July to use open source software to combat the coronavirus pandemic and future epidemics. The foundation now has two apps: COVID Green, which is built by NearForm developers in Ireland, and COVID Shield, which is...

    Eric Metaxas: Character still counts. ‘Trump. Now more than ever’
    Oct30

    Eric Metaxas: Character still counts. ‘Trump. Now more than ever’

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 18:02 (EET) Section: The Blaze (USA)

    As a Christian, what do you see as the main argument for Donald Trump in 2020?That he’s not Joe Biden, or Kamala Harris (or whoever she picks for veep when the ref waves his arms signaling it’s all over for Joe, which seems imminent). Any Americans who can fathom what will befall this country — and the world — if these principle-free...

    Ukraine’s President, Top Court Clash Over Anti-Corruption Ruling
    Oct30

    Ukraine’s President, Top Court Clash Over Anti-Corruption Ruling

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 17:02 (EET) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and the Constitutional Court have clashed over a ruling to abolish some anti-corruption laws, as hundreds of protesters gathered in the streets of Kyiv over the decision. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Why the 2020s Could Be as Dangerous as the 1850s
    Oct30

    Why the 2020s Could Be as Dangerous as the 1850s

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 13:02 (EET) Section: The Atlantic (USA)

    If Joe Biden beats Donald Trump decisively next week, this election may be remembered as a hinge point in American history: the moment when a clear majority of voters acknowledged that there’s no turning back from America’s transformation into a nation of kaleidoscopic diversity, a future that doesn’t rely on a backward-facing...

    Ukraine Gas Chief Urges U.S. To Add More Sanctions Against Russian Pipeline
    Oct30

    Ukraine Gas Chief Urges U.S. To Add More Sanctions Against Russian Pipeline

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 10:02 (EET) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    Ukraine’s natural-gas chief has urged the United States to expand sanctions aimed at stopping construction of a nearly complete Russian energy pipeline that would bring gas to Germany under the Baltic Sea. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    FBI criminal investigation into Hunter Biden and ‘his associates’ remains active: reports
    Oct30

    FBI criminal investigation into Hunter Biden and ‘his associates’ remains active: reports

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 4:02 (EET) Section: The Blaze (USA)

    A Department of Justice official has confirmed that an FBI criminal investigation into Hunter Biden remains active, according to multiple reports.What are the details?Sinclair’ Broadcasting Group’s James Rosen tweeted Thursday, “A @TheJusticeDept official confirms that in 2019, the @FBI opened up a criminal investigation into...

    G7 ‘Alarmed’ By Ukraine ‘Undoing’ Anti-Graft Reforms
    Oct30

    G7 ‘Alarmed’ By Ukraine ‘Undoing’ Anti-Graft Reforms

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 0:02 (EET) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

    The Group of Seven (G7) leading industrialized countries says it is “alarmed” by the rollback of reforms in Ukraine after the Constitutional Court stripped the country’s anti-corruption agency of some of its critical powers. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    ‘Signs of a coming conflict are everywhere’: Why a 2nd Civil War would be quite different from the 1st
    Oct30

    ‘Signs of a coming conflict are everywhere’: Why a 2nd Civil War would be quite different from the 1st

    Friday, October 30 , 2020 - 0:02 (EET) Section: AlterNet (USA)

    In 2020, the United States has been rocked by everything from a deadly pandemic and a brutal recession to civil unrest in a long list of cities to fears that violent conflicts will occur either on Election Day or after the election. Journalist Matthew Gault, in an article published by Vice this week, wonders if the political divisions in the...

    The Raw Desperation of the Republican Party
    Oct29

    The Raw Desperation of the Republican Party

    Thursday, October 29 , 2020 - 21:02 (EET) Section: The Atlantic (USA)

    I doubted that Mitch McConnell could do it, but he did. With only a week remaining before Election Day, McConnell crammed through the confirmation of a sixth conservative justice to the U.S. Supreme Court. The people who tally such things reckon that Amy Coney Barrett is the first justice since 1869 to receive not a single vote from the minority...