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FAA Closes El Paso

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On February 11, 2026
Well this isn't weird or alarming at all: The Federal Aviation Administration is closing the airspace around El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days, grounding all flights to and from the airport. A notice posted on the FAA’s website said the temporary flight...
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Moderate, reasonable Republican Andy Barr makes the subtext text: https://twitter.com/_AustinHorn/status/2020226517284843886?s=20 I guess some folks needed reminding that Barr is running against a Black guy in the primary and may be running against another Black guy in the general. Some polling data: Make of that last...
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Following up on Erik's thoughts about the diplomacy of sports, I wrote a column this week about the Trump administration's diplomacy of sports efforts: Further complicating World Cup logistics is the fact that the United States is currently involved in uncharacteristically sharp disputes with its two co-hosts, Canada...

Tulsi

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On February 2, 2026

Sometimes it's the one you'd most suspect! A U.S. intelligence official has alleged wrongdoing by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in a whistleblower complaint that is so highly classified it has.

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NatSec at the Symphony

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On February 1, 2026
A couple months back a student of mine wrote a paper about orchestral music and the national security state, which put me into a contemplative mood. My students are grad students and I give them a great deal of latitude with respect to the topics...
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