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We Keep Finding People Who Like Nazis in the Grand Old Party
21+ hour, 30+ min ago (626+ words) Another GOP staffer does a Nazi oopsie. Let’s start with the proximate inspiration for this post, as reported by The Hill: Husted ousts his political director over posts with Nazi imagery. Here’s what the campaign had to say. Let me…...
NATO Thwarts Russian Sabotage of Undersea Cables in Arctic
1+ day, 16+ min ago (670+ words) Putin is increasingly targeting critical infrastructure and risking war with the West. Reuters (“NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot“): Deep in Arctic waters near the remote Svalbard archipelago this spring, NATO allies caught Russian subs training to unleash…...
Who Could Have Predicted Oil Prices Would Continue to Go Up?
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (801+ words) Good thing the war will be over right after the mid-terms! I mean, who could have predicted that a protracted conflict in the Middle East would affect oil prices? And yet, CNBC reports: Brent crude oil tops $101 to close at…...
UK Imposes Sanctions on Israeli Settlements in West Bank
4+ day, 31+ min ago (822+ words) Jerusalem is increasingly isolated, with Washington as its main defender. BBC (“UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response“): The UK has announced sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, accusing Israel’s government of…...
UN Votes on a Map, The US is the Sole Dissenter
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (661+ words) Size matters, it would seem. I noticed this headline at The Hill yesterday: The US only country to oppose a UN resolution correcting Africa’s size on world maps. Since I like maps, I knew that this was probably about which…...
The Rise of AfD: Germany's Alarming Political Shift
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1011+ words) The historical governing parties, CDU and SPD, have alienated the citizenry. Scholar-journalist Hans Kundnani warns, “Something Alarming Is About to Happen in Germany.” The far-right party Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is set to make a major breakthrough. “Long” is…...
Dumbest Timeline: GOP Opinion on Canada Edition
1+ week, 3+ day ago (274+ words) YouGov reports: A record 38% of Republicans say Canada is unfriendly or an enemy of the U.S. Even recognizing that 38% of one party is a clear minority of the population, this is insane. It is also an example of how a president,…...
TRUMP STRAIT??? – Outside the Beltway
1+ week, 3+ day ago (64+ words) Damn straight! The commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces, the sole decider on the unleashing of the world’s foremost nuclear arsenal, sent this out on his personal media account earlier today: 2 responses to “TRUMP STRAIT???” Makes Gen. Jack Ripper…...
Defining and Discussing Fascism Part III: Re-reading Eco
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1275+ words) A continued effort to put our present politics into perspective. There is also a seriousness to which one should approach the deployment of divisive and derisive descriptors against fellow citizens. If I am going to call someone a fascist, I…...
The Erosion of the Army
1+ week, 4+ day ago (543+ words) Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns in protest over Hegseth’s management of the Army. One of the clear lessons of Trump’s time in office, especially his second term, is the degree to which cabinet appointments matter. We have seen, for example,…...