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A major victory for Hakeem Jeffries, vindicating his strategy on health care through the multiple vying discharge petitions and on the government shutdown. And obviously an epic defeat for Mike Johnson, who basically left these Republicans in vulnerable seats no alternative but to join House Dems
December 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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And guess what?

The FCC immediately changed the website to state that the agency is not independent right after Carr's comments!
December 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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LOL

Brendan Carr is confronted with his own 2018 comments before Congress where he said that the FCC is an independent agency.
December 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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I am reminded of Lincoln's famous letter to Joshua Speed in 1855
quod.lib.umich.edu/l/lincoln/li...
December 17, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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The European market was the primary reason why Russia raked in so much money the last three decades. The European customers were reliable, paid well and were easily to access, who in turn put in a lot of investments into Russia.
December 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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It proves many things:

Russian energy was never cheap, neither politically nor economically.
Russian energy was always unreliable.
Russia always needed Europe more than the other way around.
December 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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/5. The submarine had been stationed in Novorossiysk after earlier Sea Baby surface-drone operations forced Russian naval assets to leave Sevastopol Bay in temporarily occupied Crimea.
December 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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/4. A Varshavyanka-class submarine is estimated to cost around USD 400 million. Due to international sanctions, building a comparable submarine today could cost up to USD 500 million. This class is also known as the “Black Hole” because of its low acoustic signature and reduced sonar visibility.
December 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM