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Mid-East Riviera/US AID

<script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3976745055486891" Lawrence O’Donnell, the Last Word /MSNBC-   made some salient, if slightly dramatic, observations about Pres. Trump’s stunning, yet ridiculous announcement that the United States would annex the Gaza Strip. While Lawrence’s point that falling into the Trump/Gaza trap was a major distraction from more pressing concerns, such as Musk/Trump’s shuttering of U.S. AID, Trump’s proclamation could hardly be ignored. And the D.C. Press Corp. shouldn’t be blamed for inquiring further about Trump’s explosive yet completely ludicrous proposal. Yasmin Vossoughian, MSNBC noted –‘Trump, alongside Netanyahu, may have gotten the U.S. into another war’ [?]. ‘Across the Middle East there is real, deep dissatisfaction and anger over Trump’s proposal.’ A ‘straightforward’ crime NYT This, should not be dismissed. As the onslaught of threatening and divisive news, one disastrous mo...