Lowering the Bar
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Rand Paul: "When you kill someone, if you're not in a declared war, you really need to know someone's name at least. You have to accuse them of something. You have to present evidence. So all of these people have been blown up without any evidence of a crime."
KARL: Don't you have questions about Venezuela?
JOHNSON: What about it?
K: The targeting of these boats. You have no questions about how they're doing it?
J: No. I believe in peace through strength. You take out one boat full of fentanyl, you save hundreds of thousands of American lives
JOHNSON: What about it?
K: The targeting of these boats. You have no questions about how they're doing it?
J: No. I believe in peace through strength. You take out one boat full of fentanyl, you save hundreds of thousands of American lives
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“This is what democracy looks like.”
“This is what America looks like.”
NYC
“This is what America looks like.”
NYC
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Breaking news: The United States plans to repatriate two alleged drug traffickers to Colombia and Ecuador after military forces attacked their vessel in the Caribbean on Thursday.
U.S. to repatriate survivors of drug boat strike to Colombia, Ecuador
It is unclear if the two surviving alleged drug smugglers have any links to Venezuelan criminal organizations.
www.washingtonpost.com
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Trump: "Hungary is in a very interesting position because they can't have ports. You know, they're surrounded by land. So we'll see what happens there."
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Jay Willis
@jaywillis.net
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Roger Taney’s Contemporaries Hated Him As Much As You Probably Do
Ordinarily, members of Congress do not publicly suggest that recently deceased Supreme Court justices are burning in hell. But Roger Taney was no ordinary Supreme Court justice.
ballsandstrikes.substack.com
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Conservative-leaning tech investors are racing to build a new American colossus, and they want something much, much bigger than the Statue of Liberty. Meet the new monuments men of the tech right and their plans for statue-maxing:
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
America’s Tech Right Is Obsessed With Building Giant Statues
With proposals for a 450-foot statue of Prometheus on Alcatraz and a 650-foot George Washington, MAGA adherents are racing to build America’s largest statue.
www.bloomberg.com
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The news of Adm. Alvin Holsey's upcoming retirement comes two days after the U.S. military's fifth deadly strike in the Caribbean against a small boat accused of carrying drugs. n.pr/3JeW0ey
U.S. commander overseeing attacks against alleged drug boats off Venezuela to retire
The news of Adm. Alvin Holsey's upcoming retirement comes two days after the U.S. military's fifth deadly strike in the Caribbean against a small boat accused of carrying drugs.
n.pr
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