Reading archive 2020-07-15

How to explain systemic racism to non-liberals like me

Trump uses Rose Garden event for extended campaign-like attack on Biden

The White House Called a News Conference. Trump Turned It Into a Meandering Monologue.: The president spoke in the Rose Garden for 63 minutes. He spent only six of those minutes answering questions from reporters.

The nation is in a downward spiral. Worse is still to come. - "Under the most frivolous person ever to hold any great nation’s highest office, this nation is in a downward spiral. This spiral has not reached its nadir, but at least it has reached a point where worse is helpful, and worse can be confidently expected."

Investigation Uncovers Missteps In Washington, D.C.'s Coronavirus Response

Ghislaine Maxwell had ex-British military as security at New Hampshire estate, prosecutors say

White House distances itself from extraordinary Navarro op-ed criticizing Fauci

Caught in ‘Ideological Spiral,’ U.S. and China Drift Toward Cold War: Relations are in free fall. Lines are being drawn. As the two superpowers clash over technology, territory and clout, a new geopolitical era is dawning.