First 6 Days of Iran War Cost U.S. $11.3 Billion, Pentagon Says www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03...
First 6 Days of Iran War Cost U.S. $11.3 Billion, Pentagon Says www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03...
COLLINS: I want to remember something you said last summer
*plays Marshall a clip of him saying "I think it will take years for Iran to restart their nuclear program"*
SEN. MARSHALL: Look, I was wrong. I believe we obliterated those nuclear facilities, but now they're restarting programs elsewhere
A show of hands?
This is clearly fine with the GOP.
Occasionally I'm reminded that there are still vast numbers of workplaces that have not made AI integral to parts of their work routines the way the marketing ecosystem has, and it sounds heavenly.
Gavin Newsom reveals 'facts Trump hopes you never see' in tirade against president #RawStory
Has πΊπΈ democracy given way to fascism? Would you recognize it?
No one is safe... youtu.be/DDf25rNyT1A?...
Lindsey should move to Israel if he likes it there so much :P
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Live Updates: At Least 3 Ships Come Under Attack Near Key Oil Passage www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03...
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Wow! Votes are still being counted for margin, but Democrats flipped a seat in the New Hampshire State House, in an area that Trump had won in 2020 and 2024. See you in midterms!
Carl withdrew from the nomination process today.
Dumbest news of the week so far, and thatβs saying something
Kim: The vast majority of what I hear in these classified briefings can be said publicly, but they intentionally do this to as a tactic to be able to prevent the American people from hearing and questioning what it is that they're doing.
They know that the American people do not want a war
This is real life.
Democratic candidate Shawn Harris has forced a runoff in the special election for QAnon terrorist Marjorie Taylor Greeneβs deep red House seat, a district the orange felon won by 37 points. With 98% of votes in, Harris leads by 37.3% to the MAGA opponentβs 34.9%.
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We're spending $1 billion per day on war as millions of working people struggle to get by.
Meanwhile, America's ultra-rich have never been richer.
We didn't accept the legitimacy of the Nazi and Japanese wars, but we expected them to adhere to norms about treatment of prisoners, etc.
Two different issues.
Probably, but that's not relevant to the conduct of operations.
Trust me, you do not want declarations of war. They give the president imperial powers you cannot even imagine, and then stay in force until peace is declared. In general, AUMFs suck, but we need something in between an AUMF and "war." And it ain't the War Powers act.
For years, strategists have warned national leaders against the temptations of "victory disease," the belief that winning battles means they're winning the war. Leaders throughout history have made this mistake, and Trump seems to be making it now.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
NEW: Iran has begun laying mines in the strait of Hormuz. Would Trump like to send Brain Kilmeade to "show some guts" and captain a tanker through there now? www.cnn.com/world/live-n...