Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Adam Entous & Evan Osnos for the New Yorker: Kushner is China's Trump Card.

A must read. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/01/29/jared-kushner-is-chinas-trump-card Anybody can see the couple is sucking up to the Chinese--even their child was trotted out to deliver greetings in Mandarin to Presdt Xi. Maybe they learned all this from Burma. Hollow laugh. 1-23-2018

BBC--Thorny (Customs) Hedge of India--really fascinating--

I think I know this plum--called Hpan Thee (slightly) bitter fruit. https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-mysterious-disappearance-of-the-...