Saul Leiter Harlem 1960 Lots of news outlets labeled yesterday’s House vote to impeach President Trump “historic”. It was. But what was historic about it was not that Donald Trump became the third president to be impeached. What was historic was the way it was done. That was a first. Because it was not the House that impeached President Donald Trump, it was the Democratic Party. Which just happened to have the majority in the House. They appear to
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Jack Delano Residents of Miss Disher’s rooming house for rail workers, Clinton, Iowa 1943 • Pelosi Threatens To Delay Senate Impeachment Trial (Pol.) • Mueller Report Was Based On CIA-Fabricated “Evidence” (Bill Binney) • Manafort’s Fraud Case In New York Dismissed (R.) • Democratic Debate: Seven Candidates To Face Off A Day After Impeachment (G.) • US Concedes Defeat On Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Pipeline (ZH) • US Is Bent On ‘Absolute Military Supremacy’ – Mikhail Gorbachev (NW) •
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NPC Skating night, Washington DC 1919 • White House Counsel Didn’t Take Lead On Trump Letter To Pelosi (Hill) • Donald Trump’s Letter To Nancy Pelosi (ZH) • Pelosi Calls Trump Impeachment Letter ‘Ridiculous’ And ‘Really Sick’ (Hill) • The Bee Explains: Impeachment (Babylon Bee) • FISA Court Slams FBI, Says Worried About ‘Other Warrants’ (ZH) • McConnell Wants Quick Impeachment Dismissal Vote: ‘We’ve Heard Enough’ (WE) • Lisa Page Responds To ‘Vile’ Trump Attacks (Hill) /span> • Latvian
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Dorothea Lange “Men on ‘Skid Row’, Modesto, California” 1937 • Boeing Crisis Escalates As Planemaker Halts 737 Production (R.) • Judge Denies Flynn’s Requests for Exculpatory Information, Case Dismissal (ET) • What Everyone is Missing About the Afghanistan Papers (TMU) • Chinese Crypto Scammers Helped Inspire Recent Bitcoin Market Carnage (ZH) • College Enrollment Skids 8th Year in a Row, But Student Loans Skyrocket (WS) • Erdogan Threatens To Recognise Killings Of Native Americans As Genocide (Ind.) • Kudlow:
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Dorothea Lange Water supply in squatter camp near Calipatria CA 1937 • An Apology to Carter Page (Jonathan Turley) • James Comey Admits He Was Wrong for Defending FBI’s FISA Process (ET) • ‘You Need Rehabilitation’: Nunes Letter Dismantles Schiff (ZH) • Schiff Wants Witnesses, Documents Introduced In Senate Impeachment Trial (CNN) • Schumer Wants Mulvaney, Bolton, Others To Testify In Impeachment Trial (R.) • Is A Trap Being Set For Trump In The Senate Trial? (MacKinnon) • Democrats
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Theodor Horydczak U.S. Supreme Court interiors, Washington DC 1931 • China Suspends Planned Tariffs Scheduled For Dec. 15 On Some US Goods (R.) • Unpacking The No Deal Not a Trade War Trade War Deal (Balding) • Giant China SEO Announces Largest Dollar Bond Default In Two Decades (ZH) • IG Report Reveals Scandal of Historic Magnitude for the FBI and US Media (GG) • The Bloated Pentagon Budget Should Be Spent on Human Needs (Nation) • The
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Lewis Wickes Hine Child Labor in Magnolia Cotton Mills spinning room, Mississippi Mar 1911 • Fed Policymakers See US Economy On Good Footing (R.) • ‘Back Up The Truck And Buy, Buy Buy,’ Because There Is No Risk (MW) • Trump Halts New Tariffs In US-China Trade War (BBC) • China To Target Around 6% Growth In 2020, Step Up State Spending (R.) • Rudy Giuliani Can Barely Contain Himself Over His Ukraine Findings (ZH) • Two for One
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John Vachon Auto of migrant fruit worker at gas station, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Jul 1940 • A Very Difficult Night (Craig Murray) • Someone Interfered In The UK Election, And It Wasn’t Russia (CJ) • EU Executive Expects Mandate For Talks On Post-Brexit Trade Deal (R.) • The Japanization of the European Union (Jesús Huerta de Soto) • Fed Will Flood Market With Gargantuan $500 Billion To Avoid Repo Crisis (ZH) • Terms Of US-China ‘Phase One’ Trade Deal
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Harris&Ewing President Hoover lights Nation’s Capital community Xmas tree Dec 24 1929 • Why Is Jeremy Corbyn Seen As So Unelectable (Abc.au) • Ideology or Popularity: How Will Britain Vote? (CP) • The Steele Dossier Was Always a Joke (Taibbi) • The Hidden Hand (Faddis) • The Global Auto Market Collapse (ZH) • EU Lauds New Green Deal As Europe’s ‘Man On Moon Moment’ (DW) • “Afghanistan Papers” May Be A Game Changer For Tulsi Gabbard (IDS) • Vatican
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John Vachon Hull-Rust-Mahoning pit, largest open pit iron mine in the world, Hibbing, Minnesota Aug 1941 • FBI’s Trump-Russia Inquiry Wasn’t Biased Against President – IG (G.) • Barr: FBI Launched An Intrusive Investigation’ Of A Presidential Campaign (SAC) • IG Report Lays Out Compelling Evidence FBI Misled FISA Court (Solomon) • The War of the Narratives (Kunstler) • The Great American Shakedown (Chris Hedges) • Why Tulsi Gabbard Should Not Skip The Next Debate (Mercier) • Bannon: Hillary
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