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What We’re Reading Today: Media Malpractice, Dem Malfeasance, Lockdown Milestone … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Media Malpractice

Joe Biden Has Yet to Face Single Question on Sexual Assault Allegations  —  Washington Free Beacon

NYT Treated Tara Reade’s Biden Accusation Differently Than Julie Swetnick’s Kavanaugh Accusation. Here’s How — Daily Caller

CNN accused of ‘literally publishing Chinese propaganda’  —  Fox News

Hell Freezes Over: Liberal Media Embraces Federalism — Real Clear Politics

Media fail: Trump’s signature didn’t delay stimulus checks — Twitchy

‘New York Times’ Allowed Biden Team to Edit Story on Sexual Assault Allegation — PJ Media

Dems Block Relief Bill

A Catastrophic Month for Retailers, and Now a Race to Survive — New York Times

Stimulus program for small business nearly depleted as Congress still negotiating a deal — USA Today

Report Finds 7.5 Million Small Businesses Are at Risk of Closing — CNBC

Lockdown Milestone

Furious Crowd Gathers At Michigan Capitol To Protest ‘Stay Home’ Order  —WWJ

Crowds Gather Around the Country to Protest Social Distancing — New York Magazine

Resentment grows as governors pile on rules for reopening economy — Washington Times

Four Michigan Sheriffs Say They Won’t Enforce Governor’s Totalitarian Orders — The Federalist

Trump poised to unveil new federal coronavirus guidelines Thursday — CNN

Election 2020

Democratic victory points to trouble for Trump in crucial Wisconsin — Washington Examiner

Did Hunter Biden lie about resigning from board of China-backed firm? — Hot Air

Blame Trump

China didn’t warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key days  —  AP

The pandemic is giving people vivid, unusual dreams.  Here’s why.  —  National Geographic

As Reliable as the Weather?

The Challenges of Forecasting the Spread and Mortality of COVID-19 — Heritage Foundation

Good Question

Lockdowns anti-constitutional? — AP

Land of Fruits and Nuts

CA Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom to Bail Out Poor Illegal Immigrants with Taxpayers’ Money — Breitbart

Virginia Is for Liberals

 Virginia is gone, Gov. Ralph Northam signs far-left agenda into law — Legal Insurrection

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