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I stood up and cheered when Sen Duckworth asked him to name a ASEAN country. Just one. And he couldn’t. I wanted more of that. thehill.com/policy/defen...
What is ASEAN, union referenced in Hegseth hearing
Sen. Tammy Duckworth put Pete Hegseth’s foreign policy chops to the test during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday as President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon.  The Illinois Democrat…
thehill.com
January 15, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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What he said
I'm sorry but the Dems are ridiculously bad at their Hegspeth questions. IMO, if you want to prove someone is incompetent, you ask them the hardest strategic questions they will have to know to succeed at the job
January 15, 2025 at 4:37 AM
November 15, 2024 at 5:56 AM
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Let me clarify: Stand by for the funniest news you’ve ever heard in your entire life.
November 14, 2024 at 1:55 PM
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Hi everyone.

The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.

We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.

We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.

I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 2:09 PM
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Jared Kushner's private equity firm has taken in billions in investments from Middle Eastern countries including Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar.

He should not be anywhere near negotiations on policy in the region.
Israel prepares Lebanon cease-fire plan as ‘gift’ to Trump, officials say
An Israeli government minister discussed the proposal with Trump and Jared Kushner at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday before traveling to the White House for talks.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 14, 2024 at 10:02 PM