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30+ LG V60 tips and tricks Huawei

30+ LG V60 tips and tricks

While LG might not have the same clout compared to phones made by Samsung or Huawei, the company still manages to put out fantastic handsets. The latest smartphone from LG this year comes in the form of the LG V60 ThinQ, and if you got your hands on it and…
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May 5, 2020
The Big China Short Gulag

The Big China Short

Illustration by Nigel Buchanan The secret operation got underway late last year. A small army of researchers were told to fan out across China, to cities big and small, to collect documents and videotape the activities of the prime target. The organizers had a hunch that Luckin Coffee, China’s fast-growing…
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May 5, 2020
Mercenaries Behind Failed Venezuela Coup Claim to Have Done Trump Security Maduro

Mercenaries Behind Failed Venezuela Coup Claim to Have Done Trump Security

Silvercorp, the mercenary company caught Sunday in a bizarre attempt to overthrow the Venezuelan government, claims to have provided security for President Trump two years ago at one of his political rallies in North Carolina. Led by Jordan Goudreau, a former special forces soldier, the Florida-based security company, has made…
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May 5, 2020
Pulitzer winners announced 1619 Slavery

Pulitzer winners announced

Here’s what we’re Sifting today Associated Press/Photo by Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily NewsAnchorage Daily News reporter Kyle Hopkins (right) and his wife KTUU-TV anchor Rebecca Palsha watch the Pulitzer Prize announcements in an empty newsroom on Monday. Reporters and authors covering immigration, racism, sexual violence, and other social controversies filled the…
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May 5, 2020
Venezuela Captures Two American “Mercenaries” Involved In Failed ‘Invasion’ Attempt Maduro

Venezuela Captures Two American “Mercenaries” Involved In Failed ‘Invasion’ Attempt

‘They were playing Rambo’ An astounding and unexpected development which is about to launch US regime change efforts in Venezuela straight back into the headlines. The Maduro government says it has captured two Americans who were leading a ‘Rambo-style’ armed coup effort. CNN reports:Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says two American…
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May 5, 2020
Pulitzer makes it official: “Fake but accurate” is today’s reporting gold standard 1619 Slavery

Pulitzer makes it official: “Fake but accurate” is today’s reporting gold standard

It took sixteen long years for the journalism establishment to vindicate Dan Rather, but yesterday the Pulitzer Prize committee finally accomplished its goal. As John wrote yesterday, the egregiously error-filled “1619 Project” won recognition from Pulitzer as “a sweeping, deeply reported and personal essay,” without mentioning that it came under…
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May 5, 2020