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Disclaimer: When I poke fun at America - I understand there are furious people there who did not vote for trump
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Yesterday, Trump defended the Saudi Crown Prince in the Oval Office.

He said he had “nothing” to do with the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

But I reviewed a call while serving on Trump’s NSC that I believe would be of interest to the Khashoggi family and the American people.

Release the transcript.
November 19, 2025 at 3:16 PM
russia - still flogging that horse situation

A long-standing pain point for Russian aviation: where and when will the new MS-21 aircraft reach?

(only true believers will believe this plane will ever be made)
November 19, 2025 at 11:48 PM
russia - population financial deterioration situation

About a quarter of the population reports a deterioration in their financial situation

The economic situation is improving for only one in thirteen Russian residents.
November 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
russia - analysts are right situation

A recession in the Russian economy is almost inevitable, analysts believe.

Alternative forecasts from the Central Bank predict an improvement in the country's business climate.
November 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
russia - some $ is better than none situation

A huge discount on Russian gas for China has been announced.

Reuters: Novatek has given China a 30-40% discount on gas from Arctic LNG 2.
November 19, 2025 at 11:41 PM
russia - Taxi situation

Only 5% of taxi drivers in Russia are ready to switch to domestically produced vehicles.

(ahahaha - you need to have watched this story over the past year)
November 19, 2025 at 11:39 PM
russia - crime trains curtailed situation

At the beginning of 2026, ticket sales for ten trains to Crimea will be temporarily suspended.
November 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
russia - Sberbank AI vs Empleyees situation

Sberbank will cut up to 20% of its ineffective employees.
November 19, 2025 at 11:33 PM
russia - seaborne oil exports situation

Russian seaborne oil exports have fallen to their lowest level since the start of the year.
November 19, 2025 at 11:31 PM
russia - stagnated investment situation

Investments have stagnated
November 19, 2025 at 11:28 PM
russia - dont believe it till russia denies it situation

Volodin denied media reports about raising the retirement age in Russia.
November 19, 2025 at 11:26 PM
russia - and so it begins situation

Transfer your funded pension to the PDS and get a chance to win 5 million rubles.

You can get a lot of bonuses for opening a long-term savings program.
November 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Poland to shut down Russian consulate in Gdańsk, Moscow’s last in the country, after railway sabotage

theins.ru/en/news/286967
Poland to shut down Russian consulate in Gdańsk, Moscow’s last in the country, after railway sabotage
Poland has decided to close the Russian Consulate General in Gdańsk, Reuters reports, citing Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski. Sikorski said Warsaw’s consent for the consulate’s operation wil...
theins.ru
November 19, 2025 at 10:53 PM
The Not-So-Impressive “New” Health Care Ideas Republicans Want to Rush Out

What GOP leaders are missing in their mad scramble to remake health care policy.

www.thebulwark.com/p/not-so-imp...
The Not-So-Impressive “New” Health Care Ideas Republicans Want to Rush Out
What GOP leaders are missing in their mad scramble to remake health care policy.
www.thebulwark.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The Epstein Saga Has Only Just Begun

The next phase will involve ensuring Trump complies with the disclosures. Let us distrust and verify.

www.thebulwark.com/p/the-epstei...
The Epstein Saga Has Only Just Begun
The next phase will involve ensuring Trump complies with the disclosures. Let us distrust and verify.
www.thebulwark.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Ukraine’s Claimed ATACMS Strike In Russia Signals Major Shift In U.S. Policy (Updated)

After a long hiatus, Ukraine says it used ATACMS missiles to strike inside Russia, which points to loosening restrictions and the possibility of more missiles.

www.twz.com/news-feature...
Ukraine's Claimed ATACMS Strike In Russia Signals Major Shift In U.S. Policy (Updated)
After a long hiatus, Ukraine says it used ATACMS missiles to strike inside Russia, which points to loosening restrictions and the possibility of more missiles.
www.twz.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:48 PM
MAGA Beauty Queen Prosecutor’s Comey Bombshell Leaves Case in Shambles

archive.md/yyy4n
November 19, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Trump Envoy (that idiot Witkoff) Mistakenly Blows Source’s Cover in DM Fail

“He must have got this from K,” President Trump’s top negotiator posted publicly on X, before deleting his comment.

archive.md/PPUit
November 19, 2025 at 10:45 PM
ATACMS strikes against Russia are officially back after months of delays

www.yahoo.com/news/article...
November 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM
War Without End: Russia’s Shadow Warfare

To secure its grip on power, Russia adopts Soviet practices coupled with modern tactics of covert influence, violence, and manipulation.

cepa.org/comprehensiv...
War Without End: Russia’s Shadow Warfare
To secure its grip on power, Russia adopts Soviet practices coupled with modern tactics of covert influence, violence, and manipulation.
cepa.org
November 19, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Ukraine's Secret Merops System Has Already Downed Over 1,000 Shaheds New Details Revealed

en.defence-ua.com/news/ukraine...
Ukraine's Secret Merops System Has Already Downed Over 1,000 Shaheds New Details Revealed | Defense Express
Merops anti-drone system, built around Surveyor interceptor UAVs and proven in Ukraine, is now being adopted by several NATO states
en.defence-ua.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Ukraine’s Mirage 2000 and F-16 Fighters Destroyed 10 Cruise Missiles in November 19 Attack

militarnyi.com/en/news/ukra...
Ukraine's Mirage 2000 and F-16 Fighters Destroyed 10 Cruise Missiles in November 19 Attack - Militarnyi
Ukrainian Mirage 2000 and F-16 fighters destroyed ten cruise missiles during a massive attack on November 19.
militarnyi.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Targets of Ukrainian ATACMS Strikes Included the Baltimor Airfield in Voronezh Region

militarnyi.com/en/news/targ...
Targets of Ukrainian ATACMS Strikes Included the Baltimor Airfield in Voronezh Region - Militarnyi
One of the targets of the November 18 strike by the Ukrainian Defense Forces with American ATACMS missiles was a Russian military airfield in Voronezh.
militarnyi.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Dispatch from Warsaw: How to respond as Putin ratchets up the pressure

www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-at...
Dispatch from Warsaw: How to respond as Putin ratchets up the pressure
A suspected act of sabotage on a Polish railway line has highlighted the need for NATO countries to respond to Russian aggression.
www.atlanticcouncil.org
November 19, 2025 at 10:36 PM