NPR (The Associated Press) - U.S. and Iran escalate strikes across Mideast
The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.
HUFFPOST - Markwayne Mullin Doubles Down On Trump Speech, Threatens State Election Officials With Jail Time
Many people on social media noted that Mullin’s threat was both unconstitutional and illegal.
HUFFPOST - ‘The View’ Reacts To Pete Hegseth’s Testosterone Test Plan — And 1 Host Hits Below The Belt
The co-hosts turned the new military screening program into an open mic, with one host’s question doing the most damage.
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HUFFPOST - Harry Enten Spots 'Unbelievable' Trend In New Trump Poll: 'It's A Whole Different World'
“President Trump says one thing; the American people feel something very, very different.”
HUFFPOST - James Carville Blasts CNN During Wolf Blitzer Interview For Not Airing Trump Speech Live
The longtime Democratic strategist had some strong words for CNN and other networks over their decision not to air the president’s speech live.
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NYTIMES (Andrew E. Kramer) - The Rise and Fall of Ukraine’s Drone Warfare Mastermind
The popularity of drones, and the defense minister who heavily promoted them, helped lead to a clash in which President Volodymyr Zelensky sided with the military brass.
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REDSTATE (Jerry Wilson) - RedState Sports Report: LeBron James, Pick a New Team Already
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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Iain Macwhirter) - Burnham’s First Speech as Labour Leader Long on Promises, Short on Details
The man with a plan seems strangely reluctant to share his concrete policies. The post Burnham’s First Speech as Labour Leader Long on Promises, Short on Details appeared first on The American Conservative .
UK Special Coverage Burnham’s First Speech as Labour Leader Long on Promises, Short on Details The man with a plan seems strangely reluctant to share his concrete policies. UK Special Coverage (Photo by Nicola Tree/Getty Images) Andy Burnham’s first speech as leader of the Labour Party today told us little about what he intends to do when he becomes UK prime minister Monday and everything about his penchant for platitudes. And his tendency to repeat himself. He reaffirmed his promise to deliver “good growth in every postcode and hope in every heart.” And, no doubt, a chicken in every pot. What this means in practice is no clearer now than when he first uttered it last month. He is going to “build a new politics,” abolish…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - Rahm Emmanuel’s Israel-Endorsed ‘Opposition’ to Israel
The former Chicago mayor and likely presidential hopeful gave a big, deceptive speech in Tel Aviv. The post Rahm Emmanuel’s Israel-Endorsed ‘Opposition’ to Israel appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Rahm Emmanuel’s Israel-Endorsed ‘Opposition’ to Israel The former Chicago mayor and likely presidential hopeful gave a big, deceptive speech in Tel Aviv. Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Hoping to transition from being “Chicago’s Most Connected Banker ” to once again holding elected office, the two-term former Mayor of Chicago and former chief of staff to Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, did this month what all savvy political hopefuls do: He traveled to meet some of the largest power brokers in American politics at their homes in Tel Aviv. In 2008, then-candidate Barack Obama flew to Israel and declared his “unshakeable commitment to Israel’s security,” and in 2015,…Open
STRIPES (Jennifer H. Svan) - Military families welcome Pentagon decision to add middle school sports | Stars and Stripes
The Pentagon’s middle schools will now offer sports starting this winter, defense officials announced this week.
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