I too wonder how the nytimes seems to be pushing an agenda of isolationism, whereas that used to be a policy of Trump - and the nytimes used to oppose Trump. Is

I too wonder how the nytimes seems to be pushing an agenda of isolationism, whereas that used to be a policy of Trump - and the nytimes used to oppose Trump. Is it possible that protectionism is now part of a consensus thing in the US? It still may that all of this is for show and part of the trade negotiations, go figure. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-09/china-open-to-partial-u-s-trade-deal-despite-tech-blacklist?srnd=premium-europe https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-10-09/china-ope... (Trying to read between the lines here)