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What We’re Reading Today: Biden Flips, YouTube Censors, Dems Plot … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Election 2020 

Joe Biden bows to left-wing pressure, flips on Hyde Amendment — Washington Times

For Democrats, breaking up with big money is hard to do — Roll Call

Big Tech

YouTube Demonetizes Steven Crowder’s Videos After Pressure Campaign By Gay Vox Writer — The Federalist

“This Will Not End Well”: Cruz Hits YouTube for Silencing Conservatives — The Hill

China’s Scary Social Credit System Made in USA by Google and Facebook — Roger Simon, PJ Media

Trump

Liberal Media Call Trump Normandy Best Speech Ever — Newsmax

Democrats plot path to impeachment  — Washington Examiner

Florida woman stabbed herself because she was ‘tired of living in Trump’s country’ — Washington Examiner

Real Scandals

Dems fear report on Russia probe could kill their oversight momentum — Politico

Mueller Report misled on key Russia intel source for U.S. — John Solomon, The Hill

FBI wiretap petitions for Trump campaign contained key errors — Washington Times

California set to become hyper-sanctuary state — Elizabeth Aguilera, Santa Cruz Sentinel

Michael Bloomberg pledges $500M to shutter U.S. coal plants — UPI

In DC, “Pride” won’t tolerate the Star of David — David Rutz, Washington Free Beacon

Mexico

Mexico discussing deal with US that would increase immigration enforcement — Twitchy

Threat From Trump, Mexican Forces Jump – Jazz Shaw, HotAir

Mexico Offers to Limit Migrants Crossing Border, But Still No Deal in Tariff Talks — Newsmax

Misc

Fed headed for an unusual U-turn as Trump’s trade conflicts escalate — Washington Post

Dem Rep. Moulton Compares Funding Abortion to Paying Troops — Weazelzippers

Workers Walk Out on Woke Website Vox workers no-show to protest contract — Washington Free Beacon

Widely Unpopular Bill de Blasio Leads Major Crackdown on Highly Popular Ice Cream Trucks Over Unpaid Parking Tickets — Reason

Boris Johnson 3 Years Ago: Brexit Doesn’t Have To Change Irish Border – BBC

Animated charts of the day: Female share of US bachelor’s degrees, 1971 to 2017 — Mark Perry, Carpe Diem

San Francisco Approves Forced Treatment For Homeless Who Are Mentally Ill — Hot Air


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