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NYT > U.S. > Politics42 minutes ago
U.S. and Allies Will Strip Russia of Favored Trade StatusThe Biden administration said it would join Europe and other allies in
stripping Russia of permanent normal trade relations, another step to
inflict economic damage on the country over its invasion of Ukraine. read more
The action is mostly drama.
Oil and gas are the Russian seat of pain.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics1 hour ago
Texas Supreme Court Shuts Down Final Challenge to Abortion LawThe ruling says state officials have no authority to enforce the law, which
empowers private citizens: “We cannot rewrite the statute.” read more
Texas is still fighting The Civil War.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
Afghan Embassy, Now Out of Money, Will Shut Down, U.S. SaysThe development caps a sad saga for Afghan diplomats, who have 30 days to
apply to remain in the United States or face the threat of deportation. read more
That Afghan government ended.
The diplomats are refugees.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
American Officials Believe They Have Located Putin’s YachtThey say they have indications that the $700 million, 459-foot yacht, which
is in dry dock in Italy, is associated with the Russian president, backing
an earlier claim by a former crew member. read more
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internment
A state of war does not exist between Italy and Russia.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics2 hours ago
Republicans Sense an Opportunity in Nevada’s Restless Latino VotersSeizing on signs that suggest Democrats are losing support among Hispanic
voters nationwide, Republicans are targeting Senator Catherine Cortez
Masto’s seat. read more
When the votes are counted it will be known.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Theory About U.S.-Funded Bioweapons Labs in Ukraine Is UnfoundedProminent conservative voices have mischaracterized remarks from American
officials to amplify baseless claims promoted by Russian state media. read more
The 1918 flu was a world nightmare.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza
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NYT > U.S. > Politics4 hours ago
Bye Bye Iowa? Democrats to Debate Changes to Primary CalendarAfter complaints about disenfranchisement and logistical snafus, the party
is reconsidering Iowa and New Hampshire’s coveted spots in the presidential
nominating process. read more
The Democrats would be advised to think carefully.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
U.S. Official Ends Sentence of Terrorist Who Was Tortured by C.I.A.Majid Khan, who confessed to war crimes and turned informant in 2012, will
not go free from Guantánamo Bay until U.S. diplomats find a country to take
him in. read more
Torture is a war crime.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics5 hours ago
U.S. Official Ends Sentence of Terrorist Who Was Tortured by C.I.A.Majid Khan, who confessed to war crimes and turned informant in 2012, will
not go free from Guantánamo Bay until U.S. diplomats find a country to take
him in. read more
Torture is a war crime.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics6 hours ago
With Trump in Her State, Haley Finds Some Political Distance (Gently)Nikki Haley, the former United Nations ambassador, used a well-timed
endorsement of Representative Nancy Mace to get on the opposite side of the
former president. read more
The opposition is fighting internally.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics7 hours ago
Bracing for Losses, Democrats Look to Biden for a ResetAt a party retreat in Philadelphia, House Democrats hoped the president
would offer a winning strategy heading into a challenging midterm election
season. read more
A reset would not be a proper action.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics8 hours ago
Over Ukraine, Lumbering Turkish-Made Drones Are an Ominous Sign for RussiaThe Bayraktar TB2 has become a rallying symbol for Ukrainians, who are
singing songs about them and posting videos of their success. read more
Drones are hard to hit was an early discovery.
Ukraine could build their own.
Russia may have thought they owned the internet.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics9 hours ago
Yogi Adityanath’s Election Win Raises His Profile Across IndiaYogi Adityanath’s return as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh is fueling talk
that he might succeed Narendra Modi as prime minister one day, and continue
to advance their Hindu political movement. read more
The Bharatiya Janata Party may be a disaster.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics9 hours ago
Over Ukraine, Lumbering Turkish-Made Drones Are an Ominous Sign for RussiaThe Bayraktar TB2 has become a rallying symbol for Ukrainians, who are
singing songs about them and posting videos of their success. read more
Drones are hard to hit was an early discovery.
Ukraine could build their own.
Russia may have thought they owned the internet.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics9 hours ago
Theory About U.S.-Funded Bioweapons Labs in Ukraine Is UnfoundedProminent conservative voices have mischaracterized remarks from American
officials to amplify baseless claims promoted by Russian state media. read more
The 1918 flu was a world nightmare.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza
The Russians had a test release that went bad.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics12 hours ago
Covid Stimulus Money Brings Clashes Within Cities and CountiesAs communities across the United States receive pandemic relief money,
fierce debates have erupted over priorities, and who has the power to set
them. read more
Failings out among thieves are trite in fiction.
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Ian Welsh12 hours ago
What Is Our Plan C If Sanctions and The Guerilla Trap Don’t Take Out Russia?[image: What Is Our Plan C If Sanctions and The Guerilla Trap Don’t Take
Out Russia?]
First: to my knowledge, sanctions have never lead to regime change. They
didn’t in Iran, Iraq, Venezuela, Libya or anywhere else, not even North
Korea and Cuba, which are under some seriously savage ones.
Second: the leadership can still have pretty much whatever they want, it’s
the population which suffers.
Third: while in most ways Russia is weaker than the USSR, it has a food
surplus, while the Soviets always struggled. You can’t starve them out. It
also has a fairly decent medical industry an... read more
A Marshal Zhukov does not appear to be available to Putin.
A broken IP system might be best.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics13 hours ago
U.S. Fights Bioweapons Conspiracy Theory Pushed by Russia and ChinaThe Biden administration says the two countries’ promotion of anti-U.S.
conspiracy theories might be cover for lethal Russian military operations. read more
The 1918 flu was a world nightmare.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza
The Russians had a test release that went bad.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics13 hours ago
Congress Clears $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill, Including Ukraine AidPresident Biden is expected to sign the measure, the first major spending
bill since he took office. read more
The Republicans insisted on cheaper.
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NYT > U.S. > Politics21 hours ago
Biden Urges Americans to Blame Rising Prices on Putin. Many Do, for Now.News that inflation has hit a 40-year high is another blunt reminder of
just how much the president is asking voters to sacrifice in an election
year. read more
The use of fossil carbon must end.
Billions will die.
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