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Donald Trump, elections, Impeachment, International Law, International Trade, NATO, propaganda, Rule of Law, Russia, Trump and Putin, U.S. Congress, U.S. Constitution, Vladimir Putin June 13, 2019

Democrats have already lost the 2020 elections

President Trump’s Job Approval Rating Favorable 50% Unfvavorable 47% Rasmussen Daily Tracking Poll, June 13, 2019 On five of the last seven days Trump’s job…

coverage of foreign events, Dictatorship, elections, foreign news coverage, propaganda, Russia, Vladimir Putin

Putin’s popularity and Russian polls

authoritarian regimes, Dictatorship, freedom of speech, Google, Google filtering, Google indexing, propaganda

New York Times adds to apparatus of a totalitarian state

Donald Trump, elections, Impeachment, Rule of Law, television, U.S. news coverage

The “boiling frog” fable, and starting the Trump impeachment investigation

authoritarian regimes, Crimes Against Humanity, Dictatorship, Donald Trump, human rights, International Law, International Trade, Rule of Law, Russia, syria, Turkey, U.N. Charter, U.S. Constitution, United Nations, war crimes

The meaning of war crimes in Syria, as the U.S. and others look away

Donald Trump, Egypt, Egypt, Libya, Libya, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, State Department, U.N. Security Council, U.S. Intervention, UAE, united arab emirates, Vladimir Putin

Trump undercuts U.N. democratic efforts in Libya, siding with authoritarian dictatorships

2016 U.S. Presidential election, Baltasar Garzón, Barack Obama, CIA, Crimes Against Humanity, Donald Trump, extrajudicial execution, freedom of speech, History, human rights, Intelligence, propaganda, Spain, targeted assassinations, targeted killings, U.N. Convention Against Torture, U.N. Torture Convention, U.S. Military, United Kingdom, war crimes

When and how did America lose her soul?

Donald Trump, elections

TRUMP RESIGNS! Accounts differ as to reasons

Afghanistan, Africa, China, coverage of foreign events, Dimming Vision of World Affairs, Donald Trump, European Union, foreign correspondents, foreign news coverage, France, human rights, International Law, Rule of Law, Russia, sanctions, Ukraine

What is going on in the world?

Donald Trump, elections, propaganda, U.S. Congress, U.S. Constitution March 2, 2019

Impeach Trump, or read the impeachment clause out of the Constitution

we must ask whether failure to impeach Donald Trump for the “high crimes and misdemeanors” that are already on the record and in full view would amount, for all intents and purposes, to reading the impeachment clause out of the Constitution.

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