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fromemptywheel
1 day ago

Without a Doubt, Worse than Nixon - emptywheel

The U.S. military's Operation Menu marked a significant misuse of executive power, highlighting the challenges Congress faced in restraining Nixon's actions during the Vietnam War.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

More Guts And Balls Than You': Democrat Throws Down With Hegseth on Defying a Trump Order to Shoot Protestors

Hegseth finally responded, As I've said time and time again through interruption, they're there to protect law enforcement. Do they have the ability to arrest?
US politics
US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Progressives Introduce "Block the Bombs Act" as Israel Escalates Gaza Genocide

U.S. Congress calls for bill to restrict weapons to Israel amid ongoing Gaza crisis.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Signal chat exposes the administration's incompetence and its pecking order | Sidney Blumenthal

Trump's national security coordination revealed disarray and a problematic focus on politics over military leadership during a critical incident regarding the Houthis.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Signal chat exposes the administration's incompetence and its pecking order | Sidney Blumenthal

Trump's national security coordination revealed disarray and a problematic focus on politics over military leadership during a critical incident regarding the Houthis.
SF politics
fromBreaking Defense
3 months ago

After JAG firings, a difficult truth about military legal independence

The firing of all three military JAGs highlights the complex relationship between military legal advice and political influence.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

CNN's Jake Tapper Destroys Trump Over Watchdog Purge

Jake Tapper criticizes President Trump's alarming firings of military watchdogs, questioning transparency and accountability.
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