Wall Street Journal – “Beijing Fell Short on Trade Deal Promises, Creating Dilemma for Biden”
First shocking surprise of 2022.
New York Times – “U.S. Military Focusing on ISIS Cell Behind Attack at Kabul Airport”
Because we all remember how well that turned out last time.
Reuters – “China to cut new energy vehicle subsidies by 30% in 2022”
Chairman Xi wants polar bears to die.
Wall Street Journal – “Headaches and Backlogs Loom as Tax Filing Season Nears Again”
Second shocking surprise of 2022 (WSJ is on a roll so far this year).
CNN – “The Covid-19 case surge is altering daily life across the US. Things will likely get worse, experts warn”
Misery used to sell newspapers, but now it gets clicks.
Political Wire – “Will Biden Face a Challenge from His Left?”
Only if he has to wipe with it.
Times of India – “Taliban authorities will behead mute mannequins, citing breach of Sharia law”
It’s a kinder, gentler Taliban.
Yahoo News – “Taking a step back: US colleges returning to online classes”
Yet tuition and fees remain the same.
IBTimes Singapore – “Australian Man Sets FIRE to Himself Over Vaccine Mandates in Victoria”
I’m against vaccine mandates, but DAMN!
Al Arabiya – “Myanmar military reverts to strategy of massacres, burnings”
The last time Burma pulled this shit, John J. Rambo sorted it out like a champ.
