Election Week Finally Here
2024-11-04
A short report today as we have a hectic week ahead: Strangest presidential campaign in decades nears finish and Israel awaits another Iranian attack.
The Friday Five: Washington Boards Up
2024-11-01
Businesses and government buildings in Washington, D.C. are boarding up windows ahead of Tuesday’s election. When did we decide violence was normal after a presidential election?
Israel Strikes Iran
2024-10-28
Israel launched an airstrike against Iran early Saturday, targeting missile and drone production and launch sites along with anti-aircraft batteries. It appears to have been calculated to not provoke a response.
The Friday Five: Ukraine’s Plan for Victory is World War
2024-10-25
Ukraine’s President Volodomyr Zelensky’s “plan for victory” boils down to dragging NATO into World War 3.
Israel Breaks Up Iranian Spy Ring
2024-10-23
14 Israeli citizens (an updated number since this recording) were arrested as spies for Iran in what’s described as the most severe cases of espionage in Israel’s history.
FEMA Prioritizes Diversity Over Disaster Relief
2024-10-14
The federal agency tasked with emergency management appears, based on its website, to prioritize DEI goals over its core mission of helping Americans affected by disasters.Continue Reading
Kamala’s Katrina
2024-10-05
WE CAN’T SAY whether the federal government’s response to the disaster caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina is simple incompetence or something more insidious, but it will have an impact on next month’s election. Continue Reading
The Friday Five: White House Says FEMA is Out of Money
2024-10-04
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said this week that the government’s emergency management agency doesn’t have enough money for the rest of the hurricane season—after spending nearly $1 billion this year on illegal migrants.
UN Official Was Top Hamas Commander in Lebanon
2024-10-03
The top Hamas commander in Lebanon, killed in an Israeli airstrike Monday, was an employee of UNRWA, the United Nations aid agency for Palestinian Arabs.
Iran Strikes Back
2024-10-02
Iran launched nearly 200 ballistic missiles at Israel Tuesday, most of which were intercepted. Israel has vowed to retaliate as the conflict appears on the verge of becoming a regional war.