Okay, so it wasn't the most articulate statement, but the president of the United States correctly said that the USSR lost their empire fighting in Afghanistan in the 1980s -- which is true, as well has been the traditional conservative Republican narrative since...
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FPF #292 – Best of Trump 2018 guest Will Porter
On FPF #292, Will Porter returns to discuss Trump's best foreign policy decisions of 2018. Trump met with North Koren leader Kim Jong-un. He ordered the withdraw of US forces from Syria. The president is reported to be planning the withdraw of US troops from...
News Roundup 1/2/19
San Bernadino County will pay $390,000 to seven kids who were arrested by a police officer to ‘teach them a lesson.’ [Link] The NYPD used drones to monitor crowd on New Year’s Eve. [Link] Ted Galen Carpenter explains how NATO partisans started a new Cold War. [Link]...
News Roundup 12/31/18
Rep Massie, assisted by Rep Amash, is forcing recorded votes on all bills. [Link] The ACLU is suing American spy agencies for information on their data collection programs. [Link] 50,000 vets file a class action lawsuit to change their less than honorable discharge....
FPF #291 – Josh Rogin Attacks Rand Paul guest Will Porter
On FPF #291, Will Porter returns to the show do break down Josh Rogin's article in the Washington Post attacking Senator Rand Paul. Will and Kyle argue Paul's influence over Trump is good. Will debunks the lies Rogin tells about Paul. Links Josh Rogin
DoD Insubordinate or Just Another Trumpian Flip-Flop?
Trump hasn’t ordered Pentagon to withdraw troops from Afghanistan
Mud & Musket
The stench of powder burned his nostrils, he rubbed at them with grubby fingers, his red raw eyes ran with blackened tears. For the young private it was his first battle. He could no longer smell the wood of his musket or the lived-in wool from his tunic just the...
Dang it, Bobby.
NYT: Trump Unites Left and Right Against Troop Withdrawal Plans
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