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Trump set to address the nation tonight, July 16. How to watch

1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (308+ words) President Donald Trump is set to address the nation on Thursday, July 16, according to a Truth Social post from the president on July 13. In a radio interview with Hugh Hewitt, Trump stated that his address would be similar to his…...

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Opinion: Trump ignores WWII lessons of working with allied countries

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (142+ words) American leadership continued to be important after the war in the many efforts working with refugees and in the material work necessary for reconstruction. A major institution to aid nations working together was established by the creation of the United…...

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Opinion: Why did the US go to war with Iran? Trump isn't saying

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (356+ words) There are three questions everyone should be asking; 1. “Why did the United States go to war with Iran at this time?” 2. “Why did Trump lift sanctions on the sale of Russian oil even though Russia is supplying weapons to Iran…...

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Opinion: Behavior of current administration is criminal

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (318+ words) The common train of thought places most political positions in one or two categories, liberal or conservative. Unfortunately we have a third category. That third category is criminality and it feels that we are currently being exposed to large doses…...

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Opinion: Planning for war involves citizen, allies. This didn't happen

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (135+ words) After 9/11 one significant objective was to “win hearts and minds.” Simply put that means do things that create friends instead of enemies. One goal is to dissuade potential recruits of terrorist organizations. For over 20 years efforts were made in that…...

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Opinion: Why acknowledging national mistakes is crucial for greatness

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (449+ words) What exactly do we want to be as a country when we grow up? “Saving face” is a smoke and mirrors exercise. It’s all about avoiding embarrassment about an error. It is smoke and mirrors because everyone knows anyway but…...