CNN: Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84 years old.
I’m not one to celebrate somebody’s death. Cheney seems like he pissed everybody off, so others will be posting snarky articles about him in a couple of days.
A few years ago, I listened to Cheney’s memoir, In my Time.
South Korea gives Trump golden crown, medal conferring highest honor
Will the “No Kings” protestors get all wee-wee’d up that Trump now has a crown, or will they never learn that South Korea presented President Trump with their highest civilian honor?
Why Chicago’s Brandon Johnson fumed at ‘illegal alien’ question
The quote in the title comes from George Orwell, and everybody thinks that he was smart.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson argued that the phrase “illegal alien” strips away the humanity of the person in question.
‘I am not done’ – Kamala Harris tells BBC she may run for president again
Has there ever been a less self-aware national politician? It’s not a partisan opinion to say that the Biden era is over, and DEI is waning. Harris doesn’t have a faction, power base or large donors.
Rachel Maddow loses her composure when she sees that her parent company contributed to the White House ballroom project. There is no reason to get bent out of shape about this renovation.
Police intensify hunt for Louvre thieves as France reels from jewel heist
There aren’t many jewelry heists anymore, so this is exciting.
French authorities raced against the clock Tuesday, intensifying their hunt for the priceless royal jewels stolen from the Louvre, and the thieves whose brazen daylight robbery left the nation reeling.
Apparently the French government knew that Louvre security was insufficient, but they were dragging their feet about addressing the problem.
3 takeaways from Saturday’s No Kings nationwide protests
I am trying to understand the objective of the “No Kings” protests. It’s like Lisa Simpson’s anti-tiger rock. In a little over 3 years, when Trump’s term wraps up, the “No Kings” protestors will take credit for the peaceful transfer of power.
U.S. Army Plans to Power Bases With Tiny Nuclear Reactors
U.S. Army Plans to Power Bases With Tiny Nuclear Reactors
This microreactor from Valar Atomics looks super cool, and this sounds like a good idea.
The U.S. military is making one of its most significant pushes yet into modern nuclear power with a program to put small reactors on Army bases across much of the country where strained power grids can’t keep up with rising energy demands.
Here’s How Trump Forced Hamas to Accept Peace Deal
Hamas surrendered its last living hostages, giving up the only leverage it had left in this mess they started two years ago.
Democrats have been saying that Trump is Hitler for a decade. That’s done. A Hitler would not work so hard to get Jews released.
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The Nobel Prize Committee didn’t have to award the Nobel Peace Prize to President Trump and they didn’t have to discredit their organization, but that is what happened.
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