– Just in time for our discussion of the news media, here’s a piece on the Fox effect.
– US opinion sours on China.
– New tensions in the South China Sea.
– Unanimous Senate Intelligence Committee report agrees Russia helped Trump in 2016.
– Here’s what happens when outsiders try to run government.
– Dan Drezner and others say US should forget about Grand Strategy.
– The House will likely vote on a proxy voting plan on Thurs; meanwhile the British parliament is going virtual.
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