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We Keep Finding People Who Like Nazis in the Grand Old Party
14+ hour 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
16+ hour, 45+ 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, 15+ 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…...
Trump Administration Proposes Controversial 2030 Census Changes
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (855+ words) Illegal immigrants and certain, unspecified others would be excluded. POLITICO (“Trump administration proposes dramatic overhaul of 2030 census that changes who counts as living in America“): The Trump administration proposed a sweeping overhaul of how people in America are counted in…...
UK Imposes Sanctions on Israeli Settlements in West Bank
3+ day, 17+ hour 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, 15+ 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…...
This Week (9/7): “A Wizard of Earthsea”
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (287+ words) We begin our three-part coverage of Ursula K. Le Guin’s classic fantasy series, starting with A Wizard Of Earthsea. It starts with a story arc that may sound familiar, a young magician finding his way in the world. But, as you’ll…...
Monday’s Forum – Outside the Beltway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (76+ words) OTB relies on its readers to support it. Please consider helping by becoming a monthly contributor through Patreon or making a one-time contribution via PayPal. Thanks for your consideration. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Notify me of followup comments via…...
Sunday’s Forum – Outside the Beltway
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Labor Day Weekend Tabs
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (219+ words) NYT, “Canada Hires 48 Scholars Away From Top U.S. Universities” — tl;dr: When academic freedom and research funding go away, so do the best professors. The Economist, “Australia builds a Pacific alliance system to keep China out” — tl;dr: Increased Chinese…...