Daily Archives: August 23, 2020

FAZ: Es ist kurz vor drei Uhr morgens an jenem 23. August 1990, als Gregor Gysi, Vorsitzender der PDS-Fraktion in der Volkskammer, eine persönliche Erklärung abgibt: „Frau Präsidentin! Das Parlament hat soeben nicht mehr und nicht weniger als den Untergang … Continue reading →

Philadelphia Inquirer: In the midst of a state of disaster due to COVID-19, on Wednesday, Gov. Tom Wolf renewed another disaster declaration — the one over the opioid epidemic. First issued in January 2018, the 11th renewal of the 90-day disaster … Continue reading →

Guardian: “Some Democratic caucus members omitted ‘one nation under God’ from the Pledge of Allegiance during [convention] meetings,” the fact-checking website [Politifact] wrote. “But the line was not excluded from any of the convention’s primetime televised spots. “On the first night … … Continue reading →