Some headlines that caught our eye,
Election 2020
Joe Biden isn’t the boringly reassuring candidate Democrats were hoping for — USA Today
Suburbs May Spell Trouble for Trump — The Hill
John Hickenlooper Mulling Ending Presidential Bid to Run for Senate — New York Times
Economy
U.S. to Delay Some China Tariffs; Markets Soar — New York Times
Trump Is Right — the Fed Is Still Tightening — Wall Street Journal
Congress Poised to Give Unions a Massive Bailout — The Daily Signal
Mortgage Debt Hits Record, Eclipsing 2008 Peak — Wall Street Journal
Fredo Cuomo
CNN’s Chris Cuomo Threatens Man Who Called Him ‘Fredo’ — New York Times
Fredo Meltdown Is a Glimpse Into Chris Cuomo’s Hatred — Breitbart
CNN Sure Does Use the ‘Ethnic Slur’ Fredo A Lot — Washington Free Beacon
Hong Kong
(VIDEO) Hong Kong protesters sing US anthem, with US flags, against Chinese tyranny during airport occupation — American Military News
Chaos Grips Hong Kong’s Airport as Police Clash With Protesters — New York Times
Hong Kong protesters pose challenge to Chinese communist rule — Thomson Reuters
Big Tech
Meet the AI that could replace your baseball umpire — CNET
FTC Chief Says Willing to Break Up Companies Amid Big Tech Probe — Bloomberg
Foreign Policy
Bolton: US Would Support a UK Choice for No-Deal Brexit — Newsmax
Beijing Is Feeling the Pain — But Doesn’t Want to Lose Face — City Journal
Green Dreams
California sues to stop Trump rollback of Obama-era restrictions on coal-burning power plants — Los Angeles Times
Media Bias
Great news: The people who brought you Russia-collusion want to stop Epstein conspiracy theories — Hot Air
Court Packing
Senate Dems deliver stunning warning to Supreme Court: ‘Heal’ or face restructuring — Fox News
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