As states attempt to combat President Trump's push to restrict mail-in voting, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin is now threatening to send ICE agents to polling sites across the country. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison (D) joins Peter Alexander to discuss his plans to fight back.
Hundreds of thousands were killed and tortured. But prosecuting everyone involved in atrocities could be impractical and risk renewed civil strife.
By Bob Weir We Americans too often take our freedom for granted.
American Thinker AI By Mario Alexis Portella Kim Jong Un has strengthened North Korea through repression, nuclear expansion, strategic alliances, and carefully managing looming succession risks.
Pixabay // Pixabay Content License By Monty Donohew Can Iran's mullah dictatorship govern the country while losing the war?
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani ripped current Mayor Zohran Mamdani's socialist agenda on Wednesday's "National Report."
Can communism come to America? Until recently, most Americans would have dismissed the question as alarmist, even absurd. The United States has enjoyed constitutional government […] Source
The Economist is reporting on a new crop of leaders consolidating power in Iran: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The Economist writes the IRGC is “battle-hardened and results-driven, they are focused on security and repression and are turning the theocratic foundations of the Islamic republic into a military dictatorship.” The Morning Joe panel discusses this latest development and what it means for President Trump’s war in Iran, and the progress of talks to bring it to an end and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Tim Snyder sees Trump’s dictatorial tendencies clearly. In a moment like this, he says, “to be radical is to be pragmatic.” Snyder sees through the myth of President Trump’s strength. “He’s not actually strong,” the “On Tyranny” author and historian tells Nicolle, likening the Commander in Chief to the smoke and mirrors that build up the image of the Wizard of Oz. “He’s not actually even that good at being corrupt.” As a scholar of autocracies and failed experiments in democracy, Snyder expresses his disappointment with the American disposition that freedom is guaranteed “because it’s America,” telling Nicolle that we make ourselves more vulnerable by assuming that this democracy will continue to thrive on its…
As Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine rages on, Fareed Zakaria takes viewers inside the mind of the man behind the conflict: Vladimir Putin. How did Putin come to fear and hate the West? Zakaria reveals what drives the notorious strongman. Originally broadcast on May 15, 2022. 0:00 Fareed Zakaria on Putin’s standoff against a mob in Dresden in 1989 4:09 Yeltsin’s shock resignation and Putin assuming the presidency 7:18 Putin’s childhood, the KGB, and the Soviet collapse that shaped him 16:37 Putin courts the West after 9/11, then turns against it at Munich 22:31 Georgia, Crimea, and the road to war in Ukraine 27:41 Protests, assassinations, and Putin’s crackdown on dissent 36:09 Zakaria reflects on meeting Putin in Davos Watch…