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PBC News & Comment: Californians Ordered Confined to Home Base

Gov. Newsom extends Bay Area rules statewide as Illinois, Florida and New York increase restrictions on people and businesses…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Californians Ordered Confined to Home Base

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PBC News & Comment: Trump Fights Virus with Racism, Media Attacks

Our calm and stable genius repeatedly refers to “Chinese Virus” as he continues to blame media for richly deserved criticism… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Fights Virus with Racism, Media Attacks

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PBC News & Comment: ‘Coronavirus Primary’ Derails the Revolution

Bernie Sanders hasn’t quit, but is “reassessing” after more primary losses that undermine the little credibility remaining in US elections…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: ‘Coronavirus Primary’ Derails the Revolution

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PBC News & Comment: Hunkered Down on St. Pat’s Day, Trump Promises Party Cash

Trump scuttles payroll tax cut for plan to send cash to Americans hurt by pandemic, after handouts to banks, airlines and hotels… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Hunkered Down on St. Pat’s Day, Trump Promises Party Cash

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PBC News & Comment: Strange Days Have Found Us

Panicked, selfish Americans are hoarding food and bum wipes, but in less than 48 hours, 7,000 Americans erased Chelsea Manning’s court fines…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Strange Days Have Found Us

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PBC News & Comment: Cruel Judge Finally Releases Chelsea Manning

Manning’s courageous refusal to testify in WikiLeaks grand jury led to outrageous one-year imprisonment, suicide attempt this week… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Cruel Judge Finally Releases Chelsea Manning

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PBC News & Comment: Trump Raises the Drawbridge at Fortress America

Even as he stumbled through scripted speech acknowledging Covid-19’s rise, Trump telegraphed that he only cares about numbers and optics… Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Trump Raises the Drawbridge at Fortress America

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PBC News & Comment: Sanders Persists As Biden Widens His Lead

In reversal of fortunes, Biden’s inexplicable rebound and decreased young voter turnout for Sanders enable second term for Trump…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Sanders Persists As Biden Widens His Lead

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In-Depth Interview: Reporter/Editor Joe Lauria Recaps Assange Extradition Hearings

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Joe Lauria, editor in chief at ConsortiumNews, was in London to cover the preliminary extradition hearings of Julian Assange, and recaps them for us. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Reporter/Editor Joe Lauria Recaps Assange Extradition Hearings

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PBC News & Comment: In Virus Response, Trump Only Cares About Low Numbers

Trump’s denial of the pandemic risk and unfocused response reveal his top concern: keeping the numbers of infected and killed as low as possible…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: In Virus Response, Trump Only Cares About Low Numbers