Jack Michel
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“How do you navigate a complicated and dangerous world? You don’t navigate it by unraveling what has worked,” said former senator and defense secretary Chuck Hagel (R-Nebraska). “You don’t unravel a post-World War II world order that is based on institutions and rule of law and common interests.
September 3, 2025 at 2:12 AM
“How do you navigate a complicated and dangerous world? You don’t navigate it by unraveling what has worked,” said former senator and defense secretary Chuck Hagel (R-Nebraska). “You don’t unravel a post-World War II world order that is based on institutions and rule of law and common interests.
Speaking in regard to the US-Russia meeting this coming Friday in Alaska: “The whole thing appears half-cocked, ill-prepared, and confused, probably due to the involvement of [U.S. special envoy Steve] Witkoff and his incompetent, blundering, credulous approach to dealing with…
August 13, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Speaking in regard to the US-Russia meeting this coming Friday in Alaska: “The whole thing appears half-cocked, ill-prepared, and confused, probably due to the involvement of [U.S. special envoy Steve] Witkoff and his incompetent, blundering, credulous approach to dealing with…
On Friday, Israel said it would soon allow other countries to drop aid from the air into the Gaza Strip. Jordan and the United Arab Emirates are expected to begin airdrops in the coming days. Aid drops have taken place a number of times in Gaza over the past 21 months, and have not resulted in…
July 26, 2025 at 12:23 AM
On Friday, Israel said it would soon allow other countries to drop aid from the air into the Gaza Strip. Jordan and the United Arab Emirates are expected to begin airdrops in the coming days. Aid drops have taken place a number of times in Gaza over the past 21 months, and have not resulted in…
Trump in an interview with WSJ last Tuesday: “I never wrote a picture in my life. I don’t draw pictures of women,” he said. “It’s not my language. It’s not my words.”
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Exclusive | Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump.
The leather-bound book was compiled by Ghislaine Maxwell. The president says the letter ‘is a fake thing.’
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July 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Trump in an interview with WSJ last Tuesday: “I never wrote a picture in my life. I don’t draw pictures of women,” he said. “It’s not my language. It’s not my words.”
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900 lawyers don’t want Emil Bove on the circuit court bench. 900?!?! Imagine getting interviewed for a job at a company where 900 of their former employees think your employment there would be “intolerable”😂
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900 Ex-Justice Dept. Lawyers Urge Senate Not to Confirm Bove as Federal Appeals Judge
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July 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
900 lawyers don’t want Emil Bove on the circuit court bench. 900?!?! Imagine getting interviewed for a job at a company where 900 of their former employees think your employment there would be “intolerable”😂
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The story of the Dulles Brothers is the true story of America. Their determination to project power was the same impulse that pushed settlers across prairies in over mountains, rested rich territory from Mexico, crushed native American resistance, and…
May 8, 2025 at 6:08 AM
The story of the Dulles Brothers is the true story of America. Their determination to project power was the same impulse that pushed settlers across prairies in over mountains, rested rich territory from Mexico, crushed native American resistance, and…
According to a report released by the US-China Business Council in April, 2024, China is a key market for US exports of goods and services. In 2022, China was the largest export market for three US states, in the top three for 32 US states, and in the top five for 43 US states.
April 30, 2025 at 4:41 PM
According to a report released by the US-China Business Council in April, 2024, China is a key market for US exports of goods and services. In 2022, China was the largest export market for three US states, in the top three for 32 US states, and in the top five for 43 US states.
on.ft.com/3YASYWz Trump trade war could challenge US credibility, says Jamie Dimon
Trump trade war could challenge US credibility, says Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan chief tells the FT that Washington and Beijing ‘should engage’ as tariffs escalate
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April 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM
on.ft.com/3YASYWz Trump trade war could challenge US credibility, says Jamie Dimon
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The president’s refusal to accept a Supreme Court ruling on illegal deportation is a turning point
The president’s refusal to accept a Supreme Court ruling on illegal deportation is a turning point
Trump is halfway to making America a police state
The president’s refusal to accept a Supreme Court ruling on illegal deportation is a turning point
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The president’s refusal to accept a Supreme Court ruling on illegal deportation is a turning point
The president’s refusal to accept a Supreme Court ruling on illegal deportation is a turning point
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Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals. Add it to the reasons to break up Big Tech...
Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals. Add it to the reasons to break up Big Tech...
Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals | TechCrunch
Google's AI division, DeepMind, has reportedly resorted to using 'aggressive' noncompete agreements for some AI staff in the U.K.
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April 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals. Add it to the reasons to break up Big Tech...
Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals. Add it to the reasons to break up Big Tech...
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The administration’s “anti-DEI” campaign targets vital expertise and experience in government agencies.
The administration’s “anti-DEI” campaign targets vital expertise and experience in government agencies.
Trump’s DEI Purge in the Military Puts U.S. National Security at Risk
The administration’s “anti-DEI” campaign targets vital expertise and experience in government agencies.
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April 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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The administration’s “anti-DEI” campaign targets vital expertise and experience in government agencies.
The administration’s “anti-DEI” campaign targets vital expertise and experience in government agencies.
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As Donald Trump’s tariff plan slams the stock market, investors are beginning to wonder if the president doesn’t have some broader economic agenda—but rather if he’s just mentally ill.
As Donald Trump’s tariff plan slams the stock market, investors are beginning to wonder if the president doesn’t have some broader economic agenda—but rather if he’s just mentally ill.
Fund Managers Worry Trump Might Be “Insane”
Donald Trump’s moves are making people who actually understand the economy very nervous.
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April 10, 2025 at 3:06 AM
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As Donald Trump’s tariff plan slams the stock market, investors are beginning to wonder if the president doesn’t have some broader economic agenda—but rather if he’s just mentally ill.
As Donald Trump’s tariff plan slams the stock market, investors are beginning to wonder if the president doesn’t have some broader economic agenda—but rather if he’s just mentally ill.
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FEMA is canceling plans to award states grants to help prepare against future disasters. Federal funds given to states after disasters strike could also be in jeopardy.
FEMA is canceling plans to award states grants to help prepare against future disasters. Federal funds given to states after disasters strike could also be in jeopardy.
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April 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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FEMA is canceling plans to award states grants to help prepare against future disasters. Federal funds given to states after disasters strike could also be in jeopardy.
FEMA is canceling plans to award states grants to help prepare against future disasters. Federal funds given to states after disasters strike could also be in jeopardy.
Michele Gelfand, a Stanford University expert on negotiating, said: “Trump’s defenders argue that his unpredictability keeps opponents off balance. But great negotiators know that trust, not chaos, is what gets lasting results.
April 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Michele Gelfand, a Stanford University expert on negotiating, said: “Trump’s defenders argue that his unpredictability keeps opponents off balance. But great negotiators know that trust, not chaos, is what gets lasting results.
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It’s downright scary to watch this close up. President Trump is focused on what teams American transgender athletes can race on, and China is focused on transforming its factories with A.I. so it can outrace all our factories.
It’s downright scary to watch this close up. President Trump is focused on what teams American transgender athletes can race on, and China is focused on transforming its factories with A.I. so it can outrace all our factories.
Opinion | I Just Saw the Future. It Was Not in America.
Beijing’s message to America: We’re not afraid of you. You aren’t who you think you are — and we aren’t who you think we are.
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April 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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It’s downright scary to watch this close up. President Trump is focused on what teams American transgender athletes can race on, and China is focused on transforming its factories with A.I. so it can outrace all our factories.
It’s downright scary to watch this close up. President Trump is focused on what teams American transgender athletes can race on, and China is focused on transforming its factories with A.I. so it can outrace all our factories.
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i have been joking that their plan is for your kids to grow up to work in a textile mill but they are serious
MacCALLUM: Will American workers make shirts and garments for the same--? Obviously the labor costs are so much cheaper overseas in those places
CHAVEZ-DeREMER: We're gonna onshore, repatriate some of these companies to invest in America directly so that we can build that workforce
CHAVEZ-DeREMER: We're gonna onshore, repatriate some of these companies to invest in America directly so that we can build that workforce
April 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
i have been joking that their plan is for your kids to grow up to work in a textile mill but they are serious
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A Cato Institute report based on World Trade Organization data said the trade-weighted average tariff rates imposed by most countries are much lower than the Trump administration said.
A Cato Institute report based on World Trade Organization data said the trade-weighted average tariff rates imposed by most countries are much lower than the Trump administration said.
Tariff rates Trump ascribes to other countries are vastly higher than World Trade data shows
A report said the trade-weighted average tariff rates in most countries are much lower than the figures used by the Trump administration.
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April 5, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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A Cato Institute report based on World Trade Organization data said the trade-weighted average tariff rates imposed by most countries are much lower than the Trump administration said.
A Cato Institute report based on World Trade Organization data said the trade-weighted average tariff rates imposed by most countries are much lower than the Trump administration said.
An NYT investigation reveals that America was woven into the war far more intimately and broadly than previously understood. At critical moments, the partnership was the backbone of Ukrainian military operations that, by U.S. counts, have killed or wounded more than 700,000 Russian soldiers.
The Secret History of the War in Ukraine
This is the untold story of America’s hidden role in Ukrainian military operations against Russia’s invading armies.
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April 3, 2025 at 9:04 PM
An NYT investigation reveals that America was woven into the war far more intimately and broadly than previously understood. At critical moments, the partnership was the backbone of Ukrainian military operations that, by U.S. counts, have killed or wounded more than 700,000 Russian soldiers.
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GT Voice: Washington’s fantasy over tariffs shows overestimation of market
GT Voice: Washington’s fantasy over tariffs shows overestimation of market
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April 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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GT Voice: Washington’s fantasy over tariffs shows overestimation of market
GT Voice: Washington’s fantasy over tariffs shows overestimation of market
If this doesn’t demonstrate corruption and the current administration’s prioritization of the well-being of corporations over the average American, I don’t know what does.
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US labour watchdog halts Apple cases after Donald Trump picks group’s lawyer for top job
National Labor Relations Board freezes pair of disputes after Crystal Carey nominated as agency’s general counsel
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April 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM
If this doesn’t demonstrate corruption and the current administration’s prioritization of the well-being of corporations over the average American, I don’t know what does.
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