Opinion: What we can all learn from Biden's refusal to feed the troll

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Opinion: What we can all learn from Biden's refusal to feed the troll

Hear! Hear! After four years, the bully has been removed from the bully pulpit, writes Jan Erkert. The question is, are we willing to let him go?

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China's Xi Jinping delivers thinly-veiled swipe at US during Korean War anniversary speech - L.A. Focus Newspaper

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