*Progressives are pointing to Susan Rice's past fossil fuel investments — including stock in the company behind the Keystone XL Pipeline — and her hawkish foreign policy as reasons to disqualify her from the running.*

It is unlikely anyone would be chosen as a national security adviser without being hawkish. If you seek someone who will end wars rather than start them, that is not a fruitful place to look.

Economic analysis shows that rapidly reopening business, as red states have done, failed to give them an economic boost. The resulting wave of Covid-19 prevented the hoped-for benefits, even as it put people at some risk of death, and a likelihood of long-term medical damage.

*Bolivia protesters bring country to standstill over election delays.*

The tyrant of Belarus is preparing to claim he has "won" reelection with an amazing 80% of the vote.

Protests have broken out all around the country. There are reports that some riot thugs are switching sides and joining the protests.

*Within the Boston Police Department, complaints against officers are rarely confirmed or result in punishment.*