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Not So ‘Mission Accomplished’?
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (235+ words) The Iran intervention could well turn into an open-ended misadventure. After June, the regime's favorite social media celebrities and spokespeople did their own "Mission Accomplished" tour. "He kept us out of war" could have been their slogan'and it would have…...
NHS: National Hostage Situation
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (450+ words) Britain is rotting under DEI'and the decay comes right from the top." We are all familiar with the usual characteristics of hostage videos: the dead eyes of the participants, their dulled, robotic tone of voice, as if reading words from…...
Dress for the Weather
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (277+ words) As I write this column, the snow has vanished, the sky is bright and cloudless, and the high temperature is somewhere in the bracing but companionable upper 40s. This means that my fellow Ohioans are dressing . . . in much the same manner…...
Iranian State Media Confirm Khamenei’s Death
5+ hour, 56+ min ago (136+ words) State of the Union: Succession plans for Iran's clerical leadership remain unclear. The post Iranian State Media Confirm Khamenei's Death appeared first on The American Conservative. The Iranian state broadcaster IRIB and other state media confirmed the death of Iran's…...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Dead, Israel Says
10+ hour, 57+ min ago (203+ words) State of the Union: Joint Israel-U.S. strikes have left Iran leaderless. The post Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Dead, Israel Says appeared first on The American Conservative. Ayatollah Khamenei, supreme leader of Iran, was killed during a joint Israel-U.S. attack on Iran…...
Make It a Quick One
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (715+ words) Ending the war now is strategically correct'and the right justification for it is close at hand. The post Make It a Quick One appeared first on The American Conservative. Make It a Quick One Ending the war now is strategically…...
Trump Floats Cruz for Supreme Court
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (63+ words) State of the Union: The Texas senator says he is not interested in the job. The post Trump Floats Cruz for Supreme Court appeared first on The American Conservative. Trump has floated Cruz as a Supreme Court justice before, but…...
A War in Search of a Strategy
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (200+ words) The attack on Iran is an obvious folly. As one of the few realist Republicans to actively oppose the neoconservative fever sweeping the land during the ill-fated reign of George W. Bush, I must admit a familiar sickening feeling is presently…...
Trump Terminates Federal Contracts With Anthropic
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (237+ words) President Donald Trump on Friday announced the decision to terminate all government contracts with AI company Anthropic, after that company refused to comply with a set of demands issued by the Department of War. Anthropic had sought assurances from the…...
BREAKING: U.S. and Israel Attack Iran
1+ day, 3+ min ago (318+ words) Editor's note: This is a developing story. The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran Saturday morning. Iranian state media reported strikes on Tehran, the capital, and broadcast footage of smoke rising after bombings. U.S. officials said the attack targeted Iran's military infrastructure and…...