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Wednesday, May. 15, 2019

► GOP senators raise alarms, criticize Trump as U.S.-China trade war heats up

► Ukraine Prosecutor Made Up Biden Claim, Kiev Lawmaker Says

► Who Really Gains from the Gulf Ship ‘Sabotage’

► Undermining Trump-Bolton War Narrative, British General Says No Evidence of 'Increased Threat' From Iran

► History’s Dire Warning: Beware False-Flag Trigger for Long-Sought War with Iran

► PEPE ESCOBAR: Iran Squeezed Between Imperial Psychos and European Cowards

► Of Two Minds - The Economy Has Fundamentally Changed in the 21st Century--and Not for the Better

► ACTION ALERT: WaPo Must Acknowledge CIA Role in Pakistan Polio Crisis

► Collapse of USS Cole Bombing Case Marks Another Failure for Guantánamo’s Military Courts

► Tulsi Gabbard would drop charges against Assange & Snowden

► A man wants his 76-year sentence for murder overturned because the eyewitness was legally blind

► China Delivers 71 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Venezuela

► In 1948, South Carolina segregationist Strom Thurmond ran for president on the breakaway Dixiecrat ticket. Thurmond was furious that President Truman had proposed anti-lynching legislation, the elimi…

► Shocking 3M Documents Reveal Company Hid the Dangers of Toxic Chemicals for Decades

► Revisionism Is Winning in American Politics

► AOC, Sanders, and Warren Are the Real Centrists Because They Speak for Most Americans

► Measles and the Anatomy of Containment

► Threats and Sanctions Everywhere – A Chronicle of Disorganized Chaos Foretold | New Eastern Outlook

► The Tariff Issue

WOW! Surly, your news roundup today is basically a short (updated to the present) course in the American skullduggery filled History of Mens rea Actus Reus involving the routine use of the false flag attack fakery for war profiteering, pollution for profit over people and planet and the targeted profiting from abuse, imprisonment and murder of minorites by arrogant bigots in government, along with voices from brave humans who have always called this EVIL out and provided options based on justice, not society destroying greed. 

I can only add this, which provides the proper (From Nixon to, AND INCLUDING, Trump) context for your excellent news roundup.