2020-09-03: Suspected Bias, Errors, or Forgeries

John Nichols (2020-09-03). Ed Markey Has a Message for Democrats: 'The Age of Incrementalism Is Over'. thenation.com Ed Markey Has a Message for Democrats: 'The Age of Incrementalism Is Over'

RT (2020-09-03). Trump triggers cries of 'voter fraud' from Dems after suggesting his supporters could try vote TWICE to test NC mail-in system. rt.com US President Donald Trump has proposed that voters in North Carolina cast their ballots twice to test the state's mail-in voting system, prompting criticism that he promoted the same "fraud" his detractors insist was impossible. | "Well, they'll go out and they'll vote, and they're going to have to go check their vote by going to the poll and voting that way, because if it tabulates, then they won't be able to do that," the president told reporters during a visit to North Carolina on Wednesday when asked about his confidence in mail-in voting. | Let them send it in and let them go vote, and if their system's a…

RT (2020-09-03). 'Is that a threat?' Gov. Cuomo says Trump 'better have an army' to protect him if he comes to New York. rt.com New York Governor Andrew Cuomo made a veiled threat toward President Donald Trump after he vowed to pull federal funding from cities "permitting anarchy," saying the POTUS would need an "army" to safely walk the streets of NYC. | Cuomo called an emergency press briefing on Wednesday night to denounce a

RT (2020-09-03). Democratic St. Louis mayor forced to move away from home over BLM protests happening on doorstep. rt.com The mayor of Missouri's St. Louis revealed to the media that she hasn't stayed at her home since July due to protests in the vicinity, becoming the second Democratic politician forced to relocate by Black Lives Matter rallies. | "We have not lived at home for two months," Mayor Lyda Krewson said in a text message to media outlet STL Today. Krewson and her husband relocated "to de-escalate" the situation and "save police resources" during a series of protests that took place outside her home in the Central West End. | Another reason for the move was that "our neighbors were being disturbed and threatened," Krew…

RT (2020-09-03). What's the difference? Video shows college kids LOVING parts of Trump's agenda, if told it's Biden's. rt.com A series of interviews showed that young college students seem to agree with some parts of Donald Trump's political agenda as long as they don't know it's his name behind the policy proposals. | University of Florida students were asked to comment on some of the proposals in Trump's officially released second-term

RT (2020-09-03). Washington Post outlines bizarrely detailed post-election apocalypse…unless Biden scores a landslide victory. rt.com The Washington Post invited a group of anti-Trump pundits to predict the fallout from November's election. Cue various visions of all-out violence which can only be avoided – they claim – if Joe Biden wins by a landslide. | "What's the worst thing that could happen to our country during the presidential election?" a Washington Post article published on Thursday opened. Georgetown law professor Rosa Brooks then proceeded to answer that question with the help of her colleagues at the Transition Integrity Project (TIP), a think tank put together last year to solve the hypothetical problem that President Donald Tr…

RT (2020-09-03). 'They'll shoot me!': Joe Biden slammed for 'sick' joke in Kenosha after police shooting. rt.com Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has been slammed for insensitivity after he joked "they'll shoot me" at a community event called to discuss the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin. | Long before he hit the 2020 campaign trail, Biden had a reputation as a gaffe machine. His latest clanger, though, left pundits groaning. | Speaking at a community meeting in Kenosha on Thursday, Biden explained his tax plan to voters, promising not to raise rates for low- and middle-income Americans and vowing to slap the country's biggest corporations with tax hikes. Wrapping up his spiel on corporat…

Scott Clements (2020-09-03). My Brother's Not Afraid of Much. With COVID-19 in Prison, He's Scared Out of His Mind. aclu.org There's not much that my brother Brian fears. , , He's 10 years older than me, a bear of a man physically, and his entire life he's been a ball of energy. He coached my football team when I was a youth. He dreamed of becoming a business owner. The cleaning service he started from the trunk of his car grew into several companies with 50 employees. After a terrible car accident, he got a prison sentence, and has made it his goal to use that time to improve himself. He has a team of family and friends rooting for him, but no one is more optimistic than Brian about all of the things he'll contribute once he's out.

Susan Price (2020-09-03). Brazil: Government moves to restrict access to legal abortion. greenleft.org.au

Susan Price (2020-09-03). The companies behind Turkey's killer drones. greenleft.org.au