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The historian Lawrence Glickman on how Republicans have been banging the SOCIALISM!!!!! fearmongering talking point for generations. At last week’s Republican National Convention, presidential son Eric Trump evoked Ronald Reagan when he warned about the imminent threats to freedom that a Biden administration would pose. Accusing...

Missile Tests!

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By IceUnshattered - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=42933231 Some thoughts on China's recent missile tests... An old adage of defense analysis is that a weapon system that has not.

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There are problems in these times

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Beginning to see the light: There’s a widespread perception — shared by both Democrats and Republicans — that GOP voters are far more motivated by a desire to control the judiciary than Democrats. It’s the reason why Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell claimed, somewhat hyperbolically, in...
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The wind began to howl

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https://twitter.com/amandamull/status/1300815185444311040 Extremely surprising (to me) fact: Kamala Harris is older now than LBJ was on the day he signed the 1964 Civil Rights Act into law. I'm in the midst of a project about Harry Truman, and I've been struck by how chronically and seriously ill...
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Buckeye Trumps

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The amazing thing about the Ohio Republican Party is that Gym Jordan isn't even the worst one: What these polls might not be capturing, however, is a series of recent scandals involving Ohio Republicans. These events might give anti-Trumpers reason to hope the president’s prospects here...

Tuesday NatSec Roundup

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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) - Rafale - RIAT 2013, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27813046 Here's your ticket pack your bagTime for jumpin' overboardThe transportation is hereClose enough but not too farMaybe.

John Thompson

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The pioneering basketball coached died yesterday at age 78: If basketball had a main boulevard, his accomplishments would have earned him a prominent spot on that street, too:First African American.

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