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President Donald Trump speaks with members of the Joint Chiefs of staff before delivering his State of the Union address on February 24, 2026 amid a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf threatening Iran. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Why Congress tried to dodge Iran vote

Russell Payne
Tom Cotton (AP/Andrew Harnik))

Why Tom Cotton running for CIA is scary

Max Blumenthal - Alternet
A Syrian refugee girl holds her brother as she walks at an informal refugee camp, at Al-Marj town in Bekaa valley, east Lebanon Lebanon, Saturday, April 8, 2017. For the millions of Syrian refugees scattered across camps and illegal settlements across the region, the chemical attack on a town in northern Syria and subsequent U.S. strike was a rare moment when the world briefly turned its attention to Syria, before turning away again. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Taylor Link
Sheldon Adelson (Reuters/Siu Chiu)

Plutocrats run it all

Elias Isquith
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John Podhoretz (Commentary)

Neocon's racial bait & switch

Elias Isquith
A fighter of the Islamic State group waves ISIS' flag from inside a captured government fighter jet following the battle for the Tabqa air base, in Raqqa, Syria on Sunday (AP Photo/ Raqqa Media Center of the Islamic State group)

VDH's crazy-dumb tweet

Elias Isquith

Will Iraq end like Vietnam?

Andrew O'Hehir
Rand Paul (AP/Susan Walsh)

WSJ "endorses" Rand Paul 2016

Elias Isquith
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Bill Kristol (CBS News)

Kristol goes to bat for CIA

Elias Isquith
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