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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: You tweeted Tuesday Congress should reject President Biden’s Pentagon spending hike, at the same time he’s talking about pulling out of Afghanistan. You wrote, “Instead of continuing to increase the bloated Pentagon budgets or defense contractors, we should invest in keeping us safe from pandemics and climate change. We need a 21st century national security strategy.” And you signed, along with 50 House Democrats, a letter to Biden from the Defense Spending Reduction Caucus that read in part, “Hundreds of bil...

UpdatedWed, Feb 17, 2021 at 11:34 am CT Replies(200) A hedge fund dubbed a "destroyer of newspapers" has purchased Tribune Publishing for $630 million, the company said. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) CHICAGO — A hedge fund dubbed a "destroyer of newspapers" has purchased Tribune Publishing for $630 million, the company said. Alden Global Capital, which already had a 35-percent stake in Tribune Publishing, agreed to purchase all remaining shares for $17.25 each to take the company private. Tribune Publishing stock was listed as $15.97 at the end of trading Tuesday. The per-share purchase p...

People call barack obama that when he was on the golf course a lot, racist. can't do that. so there's a double standard. by the way, warren harding, he actually had a successful presidency. got the u.s. out of a depression. started the booming 20s. tax cutter. maybe he didn't have a high i.q. according to the democrats but he was a success. >> neil: and it's an opinion piece. i kept looking closely whether this is really an opinion piece. no, treated as a cover story at that. here's one thing that stuck in my crawl. if you were one of the millions of americans counting the days in when trump i...