Trump’s Pentagon sheds no-politics image in a major reversal
Trump failed in his first term to bend the Pentagon to his will, facing delays and defiance from a group of military leaders ...
Opinion
Schwab: If democracy falls in silent coup does it make a sound
If not all Republican senators are stupid enough to think Hegseth is qualified (?), only three had the guts to vote no, one of whose cynical hypocrisy put us where we are. It’s shameful and cowardly.
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Border Deployment to Insurrection Act: Trump’s Illegal Military Plans
The current deployment of soldiers and Marines to the US-Mexico border is illegal and immoral. The looming possibility of Trump invoking the Insurrection Act, in an attempt to paper it over, actually ...
Democrats offer tepid opposition to fascist Kash Patel, but howl over Tulsi Gabbard’s refusal to denounce Edward Snowden
Despite Patel’s leading role in perpetrating Trump’s failed coup, Gabbard appears to face a much tougher road to Senate ...
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Democrats press Army secretary nominee if ‘readiness’ affected by southern border deployments
Democrats sounded off about the White House sending U.S. troops to the southern border, but Army secretary nominee Daniel ...
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Hegseth stands up anti-DEI task force
Like many Pentagon chiefs who have come before him, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is standing up a task force to support his ...
An American general gets purged, Soviet-style
Amid the many outrages committed by the new administration, pay special attention to the thuggish revenge crusade being waged ...