We know the deep state wants a cold war with Russia very badly. Cold wars make lots of money for some, no one dies, and the trillions of dollars we spend on the military never has to be used. I think that their efforts though assume that Russia is stupid. So far we’re losing.…
The very fact that you aren’t reading this article from the traditional western press should tell you that it isn’t popular in the swamp. All the more reason to think that there may be something to it.
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The rest of the world learned a different lesson from the fall of the Soviet Union than the United States did. A huge military drained the wealth out of a country. While we’ve spent the years since then growing our military spending, they’ve concentrated on economic growth. And they are succeeding.
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Of course, nothing will happen to her. You try and lie to a Congressman or a Judge and see what happens to you. If the rule of law only applies to some people, it doesn’t exist.…
26 years of the Defense Department running our foreign policy has not been a good thing for the United States or the rest of the world.…
After 26 years of using the Department of Defense as our foreign policy, we’ve forgotten how to deal with countries that aren’t intimidated by us. We need to get statecraft back. Is Ukraine really an “extraordinary threat to the national security of the United States”?
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Why do we even care about the Ukraine? Is there any national interest in spending US tax dollars there?…
It’s not the money that bothers me. It’s the fact that we’ve fallen so low to believe that breaking the law is ok as long as it’s us. Imagine our outrage if a different country did the same thing. We used to stand for something good.…
Although an opinion article, it references and quotes a lot of different and in some cases significant sources. My real question is: Would the US be better or worse off if we weren’t a “superpower”?
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At the end of the day, redistricting is a political issue. Even with the most impartial group you could find, politicians ultimately get to vote on it. Elections do matter and do have consequences. Texas’ Congressional and state legislative district maps have been bouncing around the federal court system for months. Tuesday, the Supreme Court…
