Some headlines that caught our eye …
The Left
The Psychology of The Left Is Going To Re-Elect Trump – Emma Brockes, Manchester Guardian
Huawei 5G Is National Security Threat, So Dem Senator Attacks … ‘Laissez Faire’ – Andrew Eversden, Federal Times
Leftist NY Times Columnist: Obama’s ‘Market-Fetishizing Philosophy” Led To Failed Presidency – Farhad Manjoo, NY Times
Democratic Presidential Candidates’ Carbon Tax Proposals – Emma Newburger, CNBC
The Wall
Pentagon: ‘About A Mile of Border Wall Is Being Built Each Day – David Vergun, DOD
Pentagon Halts Plans For 20-Mile Stretch of Wall – Curt Prendergast, Arizona Daily Star
Politics
Democrats Unhinged Over Ukraine-Gate – AP
Highlight of DeBlassio’s Presidential Candidacy Turns Out To Be His Dropping Out – Julia Marsh, NY Post
The Instigator of Ukraine-Gate May Be The State Department – John Solomon, The Hill
Middle East
Palestinian Refugees Live In Miserable Poverty As Pawns Against Israel –Khaled Abu Toameh, Gatestone
China To Sell Pakistan Its First Aircraft Carrier – Zem TV
World
U.S. Cuts $160M of Aid To Afghanistan Due To ‘Corruption & Financial Mismanagement’ – State Dept
Emmanuel Macron: Iran’s Best Friend In Europe –Guy Millière, Gatestone
Brexit: Ireland Is Once Again A Thorn In Britain’s Side – Adam Payne, Business Insider
Criminalizing Criticism Of Islam In Britain – Judith Bergman, Gatestone
New York May Be Where Brexit Is Delivered – Kylie MacLellan, Reuters
Trade/Economy
Chinese Delegation Cancels Goodwill Visit To Montana & Nebraska Farms – Yun Li, CNBC
Pence On China: ‘Era of Economic Surrender’ Is Over – Huileng Tan, CNBC
Misc
Trump Will Snub UN Climate Summit For Conference On Worldwide Religious Persecution – Kevin Liptak, CNN
Washington State School Allegedly Relegates 11-Year-Old Autistic Boy’s Desk To Bathroom – Jason Murdock, Newsweek
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