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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
New U.S. Sanctions Target Russian Company Behind Nord Stream 2The move by President Biden came as administration officials warned that a
Russian military assault on Ukraine could be imminent. read more
The assault on Ukraine is happening now.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
White House Weighs Release of More Oil From Strategic ReserveAmerica’s emergency stockpile was tapped in November, seemingly to little
effect. read more
More from the reserves is a bad idea.
Fuel Europe with new oil and gas from the Persian gulf.
Europe must make peace with North Africa.
The Sahael should be photovoltaics from Egypt to Morroco.
Morocco
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morocco
High voltage undersea cables need to be developed.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Putin Spins a Conspiracy Theory That Ukraine Is on a Path to Nuclear WeaponsRussia’s president has made such arguments before, but usually as asides —
not as the justification for urgent action in Ukraine. read more
No. Ukraine gave up Russian balistic missiles.
7.62 Nato. essentially 30-06 Springfield.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
Bob Beckel, Liberal Operative Who Became a Fixture on Fox, Dies at 73He ran Walter Mondale’s 1984 presidential campaign, and later became a
curmudgeonly pundit on conservative TV. read more
We will not miss him.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics3 hours ago
How David McCormick Is Attempting a MAGA MakeoverDavid McCormick, a Republican candidate for Senate in Pennsylvania, is
trying to reinvent himself as a Trump stalwart. It’s a work in progress. read more
The anthracite district of Pennsylvania is Ukrainian.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Justice Dept. to End Trump-Era Initiative to Deter Chinese ThreatsThe agency will instead introduce a broader strategy meant to address
threats from a slate of hostile nations. read more
There are no technical secrets.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Sarah Palin Will Seek New Trial in New York Times Libel CaseLawyers have told a federal judge that they will file several motions
scrutinizing the timing of his announcement that he intended to dismiss the
case for lack of evidence. read more
Sarah Palin is spending other peoples money.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
North Carolina Court Imposes New District Map, Eliminating G.O.P. EdgeThe map appears to split the state’s 14 congressional districts roughly
equally between Republicans and Democrats, with two seats seen as tossups. read more
North Carolina has left the Confederacy.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
A Truck Caravan With Far-Right Links Heads to Washington, D.C.Many backers of the caravan, planned as an American version of the past
month’s chaotic Canadian protest, have connections to the violent attack on
the Capitol in January 2021. read more
They have lost the headlines.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics6 hours ago
Ivanka Trump in Talks With Jan. 6 Panel About Being InterviewedFormer President Donald J. Trump’s eldest daughter has yet to commit to
appearing, but investigators regard her as an important witness to what he
was doing and saying during the riot. read more
It is not her choice.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
Justice Dept. to End Trump-Era Initiative to Deter Chinese ThreatsThe agency will instead introduce a broader strategy meant to address
threats from hostile nations. read more
Putin has center stage.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
Supreme Court Weighs Whether States May Defend a Trump Immigration PolicyAfter the Biden administration abandoned the policy, which tightened the
“public charge” rule for green card applicants, Republican-led states
sought to intervene. read more
An evil policy.
It is still a problem for conservatives.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics10 hours ago
The U.S. is planning to boost supply of minerals needed for electric vehicles.The White House effort is part of a push to reduce America’s dependence on
foreign products, particularly those from China. read more
U.S. Rare Earths include Thorium.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorium
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NYT > U.S. > Politics15 hours ago
U.S. and Allies Impose Sanctions on Russia as Biden Condemns ‘Invasion’ of UkrainePresident Biden warned President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia that more
sanctions would follow if he did not withdraw his forces and engage in
diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis. read more
A land war in Europe.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics23 hours ago
Republican Candidates Split Over Ukraine-Russia CrisisIn Ohio, two Republicans running for Senate have taken sharply different
positions, offering a clear view of the party’s rift over foreign policy. read more
Perhapse Trump is defeated.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Will Biden’s Sanctions Halt a Russian Invasion of Ukraine?President Vladimir V. Putin has learned from earlier U.S.-led sanctions,
and his allies could benefit from a more isolated Russia. read more
No.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Biden Interviews 3 Supreme Court Candidates as His Search NarrowsThe White House says the president is on track to decide on a nominee to
fill the seat vacated by Justice Stephen G. Breyer by the end of February. read more
Biden's choice.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Biden Interviews 3 Supreme Court Candidates as His Search NarrowsThe White House says the president is on track to decide on a nominee to
fill the seat vacated by Justice Stephen G. Breyer by the end of February. read more
Biden's choice.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 day ago
Fed Officials Firm Up Plans for Swift Pullback of Economic HelpOfficials have been preparing investors for a series of steady rate
increases and a prompt start to Federal Reserve balance sheet shrinking. read more
The officials do not decide.
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Ian Welsh1 day ago
The Emergency Act In Canada[image: The Emergency Act In Canada]
I suppose I should note that I consider the use of the act unjustified.
The truth is that Canada already had all the necessary powers to deal with
the protesters. All which was required was simple police actions: the
protesters were breaking a variety of laws. What was required was getting
them to do their jobs.
If the police have gone so rogue they won’t do their jobs, then that’s the
real problem and it needs to be stated as such. In that case “we’re using
the Act and we’ll also fix the police” needs to be said.
Yet, in the end, the Ottawa po... read more
The Ottawa police needed fixing.
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