Greta Thunberg

A few lawyers and judges cannot protect the rule of law in Hong Kong against the pressure of a government that does not respect fair play, freedom or democracy, argues Audrey Eu Yuet-mee

What if it were illegal for politicians to lie? Don’t scoff. We have truth in advertising laws. There are many industries in which a lie to the public would be illegal. Why don’t we demand truth from elected officials?

"I was at home with the children... I'd taken Beatrice to a Pizza Express in Woking" Prince Andrew has "categorically" denied having any sexual contact with an American woman, who says she was forced to have sex with him aged 17 [tap to expand]

White House backs Stephen Miller in wake of leaked emails showing he promoted white nationalist ideology

Context: Trump intervened on behalf of a Navy SEAL who admitted stabbing a teenage prisoner repeatedly with a hunting knife. One defense offered for the SEAL is that it was not clear the boy was alive at the time

The @nytimes  has reported that Ukrainian Pres. Zelensky was set to make a public announcement of the investigations sought by Pres. Trump on my @CNN  program. So, I think I owe viewers my best understanding of what actually happened. My take:

If a candidate fails to win over African Americans, the fault is not those voters. It’s the messenger and their message. Or they simply thought someone else stood a better chance of winning. #uppers 

President Donald Trump pardoned two Army officers accused of war crimes in Afghanistan and restored the rank of a Navy SEAL platoon commander who was demoted for actions in Iraq

TO THE RESCUE: A group of concerned motorists stopped traffic to help save a dog that apparently got loose after its owners were involved in a car accident on a Houston highway.

"I think [Gordon Sondland's] gotta decide this weekend if he's an American first or a Trump loyalist." -- @ChrisMurphyCT  #MTP  #IfItsSunday