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COVID 19: Trump and Iran’s Ayatollahs
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Time for China and the WHO to Fess Up
The Australian government’s proposal for an independent international enquiry on the COVID 19 crisis is a much-needed constructive initiative.
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Donald Trump has announced the US will stop funding the World Health Organization in the middle of a global pandemic.
Barbara Ehrenreich: Rethinking American Optimism
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How Will Disgruntled Sanders Supporters Vote in 2020?
Joe Biden can only hope that Sanders voters will opt differently in 2020 than they did in 2016 — when Hillary Clinton headed up the Democratic ticket.
Could the Pandemic Re-elect Trump?
Has the coronavirus crisis really severely damaged, if not doomed, Trump’s chances of being re-elected? What the Democrats must do to win.
How COVID 19 Hits Bad Governments
COVID 19 is especially dangerous for people with pre-existing conditions. It also strikes countries with pre-existing bad governments with particular severity.
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