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    Adam Schiff: Donald Trump withholding Ukraine aid for Joe Biden dirt likely impeachable
    Sep22

    Adam Schiff: Donald Trump withholding Ukraine aid for Joe Biden dirt likely impeachable

    House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff on Sunday said if President Trump withheld military aid to compel Ukraine to dig up dirt on former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, then impeachment “may be the only remedy that is coequal to the evil that conduct represents.” “We may very well have … …read more...

    Donald Trump: Ukraine call ‘largely congratulatory’
    Sep22

    Donald Trump: Ukraine call ‘largely congratulatory’

    President Trump said Sunday his July call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was “largely congratulatory,” pushing back at reports he pressed the new leader to dig up dirt on former Vice President Joseph R. Biden. “The conversation was absolutely perfect,” Mr. Trump told White House reporters as he departed for...

    Review: ‘This Is Not Propaganda’ by Peter Pomerantsev
    Sep22

    Review: ‘This Is Not Propaganda’ by Peter Pomerantsev

    I really wanted to like Peter Pomerantsev’s new book, This Is Not Propaganda. His columns in the LRB, the Guardian, and the American Interest (where I was once a staff writer) are almost always incisive and absorbing. And his first book, Nothing Is True and Everything is Possible, established him as a clearheaded capturer of the...

    Big American Dream for a Big Ukrainian Family
    Sep22

    Big American Dream for a Big Ukrainian Family

    Five brothers came to the US from Ukraine almost two decades ago in search of the American Dream — that everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed in the United States. During those 20 years, they’ve had all kinds of jobs, from washing floors, to delivering mail to working at construction sites. But they had even bigger dreams, Khrystyna...

    Steak, Beer and Politics: 2020 Democrats Look to Impress Iowans
    Sep22

    Steak, Beer and Politics: 2020 Democrats Look to Impress Iowans

    With marching bands, drum lines, hundreds of yard signs and at least one fire truck, Democratic presidential candidates made a colorful and often loud pitch to Iowa Democrats at the Steak Fry fundraiser in Des Moines on Saturday.The event, a fundraiser for the Polk County Democratic Party and one of the biggest remaining opportunities for...

    Q&A: Trump, Ukraine and the Whistleblower
    Sep22

    Q&A: Trump, Ukraine and the Whistleblower

    Very behind the scenes, a whistleblower from the intelligence community voiced urgent concern about a matter involving a conversation between Ukraine’s leader and President Donald Trump. It’s so hush-hush that even Democrats won’t say all that they know, or suspect. Very much out in the open, Trump is calling for an...

    Ukrainian leaders feel trapped between warring Washington factions 
    Sep22

    Ukrainian leaders feel trapped between warring Washington factions 

    Demands by Trump and his allies for Biden probe leave Kiev looking for way out of ‘diplomatic disaster.’ …read more Source:: The Washington...

    Bombshell revelation buried deep in CNN report unravels whistleblower scandal involving President Trump
    Sep22

    Bombshell revelation buried deep in CNN report unravels whistleblower scandal involving President Trump

    The whistleblower who lodged a complaint with the intelligence community inspector general about communications between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not have “direct knowledge” about the communications — but filed a complaint anyway. The new revelation was buried deep in a CNN report detailing...

    Fired-Up Biden: Trump Trying To ‘Smear’ Me Because He Knows I’ll ‘Beat Him Like A Drum’
    Sep22

    Fired-Up Biden: Trump Trying To ‘Smear’ Me Because He Knows I’ll ‘Beat Him Like A Drum’

    A visibly fired-up former Vice President Joe Biden snapped at Fox News’ Pete Doocy Saturday when he asked how often he talks to his son about his business dealings, accusing President Donald Trump of trying to “smear” him. “Here’s what I know,” he said from the middle of a media mob. “I know Trump deserves to be investigated....

    The intersection of Trump, Ukraine and a whistleblower
    Sep22

    The intersection of Trump, Ukraine and a whistleblower

    A Q&A about Trump, Ukraine and a whistleblower …read more Source:: The Boston...