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(47,521 posts) Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:21 PM Nov 2018

PBS NewsHour had had many stories that are hard to watch.

And, yes, I know that the Obama administration started with this but I doubt that he ever thought it would get that bad

‘Catastrophic is becoming an understatement,’ aid groups lament as new Yemen battle begins

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/catastrophic-is-becoming-an-understatement-aid-groups-lament-as-new-yemen-battle-begins

Yemen’s spiraling hunger crisis is a man-made disaster

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/yemens-spiraling-hunger-crisis-is-a-man-made-disaster

These are from last summer and many more.

Just search for Yemen in the PBS NewsHour

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The Senate waited for the murder of Khashoggi to demand stopping the killing in Yemen? (Original Post) question everything Nov 2018 OP

Kind of tells you it isn't about principles, just optics, doesn't it? RockRaven Nov 2018 #1

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1. Kind of tells you it isn't about principles, just optics, doesn't it?

Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:30 PM

Nov 2018

As long as nobody was talking about how awful Saudi Arabia is, they didn't care.