John Vachon Window in home of unemployed steelworker, Ambridge, PA 1941 • Chinese Hospitals In Chaos As Lockdown Spreads To Affect 33m People (G.) • Four ‘Generations’ Of Spread Seen With Virus In China (STAT) • Cases of China’s Viral Pneumonia Surge Exponentially (ET) • Wuhan Virus Will Shape China’s Smart City Vision (R.) • Doomsday Clock Moves Within 100 Seconds Of Midnight (NPR) • The House Impeachment Case Vs The Law of Attempts (Turley) • Fed’s Repos Drop
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Jack Delano Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops San Bernardino, CA 1943 • Adam Schiff’s Opening Argument At Senate Impeachment Trial (Pol.) • Gabbard Suing Clinton For Defamation Over ‘Russian Asset’ Comments (Hill) • Black South Carolina Elected Official Now Backing Sanders Over Biden (AP) • Hunter Biden Ordered To Appear In Court Next Week For Contempt Hearing (ZH) • UN Demands US Probe Of Alleged Saudi Hack of Bezos’ Phone (ZH) • The Great American Shale
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Jack Delano Repair and overhauling in Chicago & North Western Railroad locomotive shops, Chicago 1942 • New Coronavirus Has Unusually High Ability To Bind To A Human Protein (SCMP) • Life After Putin (Dmitry Orlov) • Senate Votes Down Democrats’ Subpoena Proposals (G.) • Adam Schiff Caught ‘Fabricating’ Evidence (US24) • Hillary Clinton Kicks Off ‘Stop Sanders’ Movement. Will Obama Follow? (Y!) • Why Congress Must Keep Investigating Trump After the Impeachment Trial (Pol.) • Ukrainian Prosecutor Biden Pushed
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Alfred Palmer U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp, Parris Island, SC 1943 • Davos Man Is Richer Than Ever (BBG) • Markets Tumble As Human-to-Human Transmission Coronavirus Confirmed (ZH) • Flynn’s Lawyer: FBI Agents Wrote Flynn Didn’t Lie, We Have Eyewitness (ET) • McConnell Proposes Compressed Schedule For Impeachment Trial (Hill) • How The Senate Trial’s First Day May Proceed (Fox) • White House Appoints GOP House Members To Advise Trump’s Impeachment Team (Hill) • Chief Justice Roberts
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Edvard Munch Ashes 1894 I have a lot of sympathy for young(er) people who are upset about what has happened, and still is happening, to the planet they were born on, during their lifetime and that of the generations before them. I have less sympathy for the “climate movement” even if those same young people thinnk it represents them, because it has grown too big and too diverse, and has come to rely (for no reason) too much on
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Unknown • Nadler Says Dems Unwilling To Negotiate Hunter Biden Testimony (Fox) • Warren Joins Bernie in Jabbing Biden on Social Security (Pol.) • Lindsey Graham Broke My Heart’ (Amy Klobuchar) • John Durham Investigaties Months Before Mueller Appointment (WE) • India’s Half-Finished “Ghost Towns” Leave Middle Class In Crisis (ZH) • Boris Johnson Urged To Publish Report On Russian Meddling (G.) • World’s Richest 2,000 People Hold More Than Poorest 4.6 Billion Combined (R.) • UN Decarbonisation Target
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John Collier “Grandfather Romero, a member of the family of Juan Lopez, the majordomo, is ninety-nine years old.” Trampas, New Mexico 1943 • Biden Charges Sanders Camp Issued ‘Doctored Video’ To Attack Him (Pol.) • Rod Rosenstein Admits To Leaking Texts Between Peter Strzok, Lisa Page (NYP) • DOJ Court Filing Reveals Rosenstein Behind Strzok-Page Text Dumps (ZH) • House Files “Framers’ Worst Nightmare” Legal Brief (ZH) • Gowdy: God Help Us If The Trial Lasts Six Weeks (ZH)
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Esther Bubley Watching parade to recruit civilian defense volunteers, Washington DC 1943 • Sanders Campaign Looks At Warren For Vice President AND Treasury Secretary (IC) • US Seeks To Determine If Yovanovitch Was Under Threat – Pompeo (R.) • Grave Tendings (Kunstler) • A Malicious Indictment (Buchanan) • New IMF Boss Says Global Economy Risks Return Of Great Depression (G.) • Battle of the Ages To Stop Eurasian Integration (Pepe Escobar) • China’s Growing Economic Collapse (WRB) • UK
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Jack Delano Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse. Chicago & North Western R.R. 1943 • BlackRock Will Start Moving Away from Fossil Fuels (NewYorker) • Microsoft Pledges To Eliminate Carbon Footprint By 2050 (Ind.) • With Rivals Stuck In Impeachment Trial, Biden, Buttigieg To Barnstorm Iowa (R.) • Parnas Now Denies Speaking With Trump (WE) • Putin Purged the West from the Kremlin (Luongo) • China’s Economic Growth Hits 29-Year Low (BBC)
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G. G. Bain Asbury Park, Jersey Shore 1914 (just 35 years before Springsteen was born) • House Delivers Articles Of Impeachment To Senate (ZH) • Warren Told Sanders He Called Her A Liar On National TV (R.) • CNN’s Debate Performance Was Villainous and Shameful (Matt Taibbi) • Sen. Rand Paul Says GOP Will Shaft Trump (GP) • Americans Beware! Russia Can Hack Your Brain (Bridge) • What Is Russia’s Putin Up To? (BBC) • Bloomberg Is Wasting His
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