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1600 drones: Largest ever Russian attack on Zelensky regime.
"Crowd Turns on Ed Gallrein (Thomas Massie's Opponent) at Campaign Event" in Kentucky. [1]
Xi Jinping warns Trump on Taiwan. [2]
The American Conservative: Antiwar Dems should court Republicans, not alienate them. [3] To end the Iran War, America needs a left–right coalition.
Billionaires resort to a last-minute smear of lies to try to defeat Conservative of the Year Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), [4] and Elon Musk never donated to Massie as promised. [5] Gamblers flee Massie but Kentucky voters are smarter than that.
Report: US lost 39 aircraft in Epic Fury. [6] Including two dozen MQ-9 Reapers @ $30 million apiece.
Newsweek: Donald Trump’s approval rating plunges with white evangelical Christians. [7][8]
Perhaps as a scapegoat to mollify liberal and conservative criticisms of the FDA, its charming British-born head -- a Coptic Christian -- resigns, reportedly as requested. [9][10]
Trump going to Beijing. [11] Faced with a global financial and economic crisis, China has better options than the US. [12] Daily Caller: Trump tells Daily Caller reporter he doesn’t ‘think about’ Americans’ finances in waging Iran War. [13][14][15][16]
America's chief warmonger says the US is 'Checkmated' by Iran. [17] The neocons come-to-Jesus moment. [18][19][20] The future of Great Power politics. [21]
NYT: Iran has regained 90% of its missile launch capabilities. [22][23][24] CSIS: US depleted 45% of its precision strike missiles in Iran war. [25][26]
Inflation hits 3.8% as Iran war impacts energy prices. [27] Stockman: You ain't seen nothin' yet. [28] Update: CNBC: Wholesale inflation jumps 6% y-o-y in April. [29][30]
CIA seized files from DNI Tulsi Gabbard's office. [31][32][33]
Zelensky's press secretary reveals all: Cocaine, cover-ups, and the only obstacle preventing peace. [34] Zelensky chief-of-staff Yermak appears in court to face corruption and money laundering charges. [35]
Rising healthcare costs -- partly due to federally mandated drugs for immoral lifestyle choices -- give Dems lead in Alaska to flip a GOP U.S. Senate seat as they blame subsidy cuts. [36]
Trump rejects peace proposal, oil surges. [37] 'I didn't finish reading it'. [38]
Another free speech infringement by U.K.: "'Buffer zone' violation: Christian pastor fined for preaching John 3:16. [39]
Netanyahu stresses the need for more propaganda as Israel's Hasbara budget soars. [40]
Data centers in Georgia cause water shortages, spark outrage by undisclosed water diversions. [41]
Betrayal of MAGA continues: State Department announces it will revoke the passports of American citizens -- including soldiers -- and strand them in hostile countries due to not fully paid child support judgments. [42]
DNI Gabbard investigating 120 foreign biolabs funding by US government – More than 40 are Located in Ukraine. [43]
Mercouris: UK Labour party eclipsed by anti-globalists. [44][45] Calls for Stormer's resignation while he vows to finish the job of destroying Britain. [46] Update: Four Labour Ministers resign after disastrous election results. [47][48]
How our national debt jeopardizes families’ futures. [49]
US oil refinery explodes. [50] US blockade forcing Iran to dump oil in Gulf. [51] Shutting down and restarting oil wells takes years. Update: Another US refinery goes up in flames: 45 major refinery explosions/fires reported over the last month and a half. [52]
Competing narratives on Hormuz Destroyer battle. [53] Robert Pape: Iran War’s second phase — Why US strategy is failing and what winning actually looks like. [54]
Zakharova warns all foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv. [55][56] Over 1000 violations of ceasefire by NATO/Ukraine. [57] Politico: Europe tires of Zelensky’s lectures. [58] Update: Trump brokers alleged 3-day ceasefire until May 11. [59]
NATO seeks to turn Hollywood into Russophobic mouthpiece. [60]
The Immortal Regiment Marches on in Moldova, [61] Siberia, [62] Beijing [63][64] Cuba, [65] Vietnam, Cyprus and across the world. [66]
Jimmy Dore interviews Conservative of the Year 2022 Thomas Massie. [67]
"Consumer sentiment falls to fresh record low in May as surging gas prices hit outlook." [68]
"another major setback" to Dems: Virginia Supreme Court tosses out its redistricting that would have changed the Commonwealth from 6-5 Dem to 10-1. [69] NYT: 10 Days that shook the House map and Democratic confidence. [70]
Iran has nuclear energy, not nuclear weapons. [71]
Setback for liberal claptrap at college: "College students overestimate starting salaries by $24K." [72]
"One Gambling Addiction Can Harm Five Others." [73] Addiction by young men to gambling is a pandemic.
Setback for feminists in Poland: its conservative "president vetoes bill that would have made divorce easier," because “Marriage is one of the foundations of social life.” [74]
Trump halts 'Operation Freedom' after Saudi Arabia denies use of airspace. [75][76][77] Another failure to consult 'allies' first. [78] Ghalibaf: Operation Trust Me Bro failed. [79]
WaPo: Iran hit far more US military assets than reported, satellite images show. [80]
Trump declares Operation Epic Fury over to avoid 60-day War Powers Act deadline. [81] Russian State Duma considers ending Special Military Operation and re-classifying it as a war on terror. [82] No negotiating with terrorists. [83]
Germany bans displayal of Soviet insignia on Victory Day; [84] Update: Anti-Nazis defy ban on celebrations of Soviet victory over Nazism. [85]
Zelensky declares ceasefire, kills 5 civilians with drones. [86]
TheHill reports: "Trump takes sharp turn toward ending Iran war." [87]
In the Indiana primary, Trump has defeated 5, maybe 6, of 7 Republican incumbents who opposed his redistricting. [88]
More happy talk on Fox News to boost its ratings among 80-year-olds: washed-up Karl Rove pretends "polling does not portend midterm ‘tsunami’ for Democrats" [89] despite polls showing Dems winning both House and Senate.
NYT: America is officially an Empire in decline. [90]
The Permanent Emergency: How the West traded liberty for the illusion of security. [91]
Major escalation in ME. [92][93][94] Prof Robert Pape: What really changed yesterday – the US lost more control of Gulf oil. [95]
How losing Hormuz could end US global dominance. [96]
Zelensky threatens to disrupt May 9 commemoration of the defeat of Nazism with drone attack. [97] Russia warns civilians to evacuate Kyiv government center if Moscow Victory Day Parade is attacked. [98]
Christianity surges in France: "Adult baptisms in France increase 28%," many between ages 18 and 25, "a trend attributed in large part to online evangelization." [99]
Another setback for pro-aborts: Fifth Circuit properly halts telemed mifepristone, "teeing up SCOTUS showdown." [100]
CNN: 16 US bases & high value targets wiped out by Iran, [101] raising questions about America’s footprint in the Middle East. [102] NYT: US military was losing its edge. After Iran, everyone knows it. [103]
60 days of Iran war - No Congressional authorization yet.
Another fire aboard US Navy destroyer. [104]
Out-of-state billionaires are wasting millions of dollars to try to unseat Conservative of the Year 2022 Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky, who continues to lead in polling. [105]
Gas hits $6 gal in Calif, $4.30 nationwide. [106] Update: US gas prices hit $4.45 and Iran has not closed the Red Sea yet. [107][108] This is what a global fuel crisis looks like. [109]
Mojtaba Khamenei makes first public statement. [110] The Pentagon's bogus blockade. [111]
Axios: Trump wants to get out of ME with a big bang. [112] Iran vows retaliation against oil producers. [113] Update: Pentagon wants to test out new hypersonic missile in renewed attack on Iran. [114]
Setback for pro-aborts: their favored candidate, Maine Gov. Janet Mills, suspends her candidacy for the U.S. Senate as polls show her 22 points behind her progressive rival for Dem nomination. [115]
Setback for Dems: Supreme Court ends their trick of using race to create Dem-majority congressional districts in Republican States. [116] It may be too late for this to impact the midterms.
Alex Krainer: King Charles calls for World War III. [117][118]
WSJ: Trump opts for perpetual blockade over bombing. [119][120] Will it work? [121] Update: Oil hits $120 bbl. [122][123] Pentagon estimates $25 Billion spent on war in 60 days already. [124][125] Other sources say over $40 Billion. [126]
De-dollarization update: UAE quits OPEC. [127][128] Iran allows first LNG tanker from UAE through Strait of Hormuz. [129] Uppity Sheikdom may not survive conflict with neighbors. [130]
Setback for Big Pharma & Deep State: [131] 'Ex-Fauci adviser indicted for allegedly hiding records on Coronavirus origins.' [132][133] Jimmy "the Weasel" indicted. [134]
Oil tops $100 bbl again. [135] Iran increases exports via Caspian Sea to avoid US blockade. [136] Ian Proud: Waging war against oil-rich countries backfires. [137]
Responsible Statecraft: This Democratic insider wants to rewrite the party’s Israel playbook. [138]
Sports gambling pandemic takes down star college QB, who allegedly made "thousands of online bets on a variety of sports via a gambling app." [139]
Responsible Statecraft: UAE's dollar swap threats show how brittle these US alliances can be. [140]
Is the US military recommending no further strikes on Iran? [141][142] CNN: 74% demand ceasefire w/ Iran, 84% among Republicans. [143]
The Conservative Treehouse: It’s time for a national conversation about the CIA. [144]
Susie Wiles criticized for Secret Service failures. [145]
WHCA shooter radicalized by Democratic messaging. [146]
'China will resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of its companies', in response to Bessent sanctions on companies with 'links to Iran'. [147]
The Hill: GOP Senators losing confidence in Hegseth amid Pentagon turmoil. [148] The Atlantic: Pentagon not telling Trump the truth. [149]
NBC News: Iran caused more extensive damage to US military bases than publicly known. [150]
German chancellor Fred Mertz says Iran humiliating US. [151][152][153] Trump yanks 5,000 troops out of Germany. [154]
Iran denies Trump claim it 'asked for' or was 'begging' for peace talks. [155] Araghchi: Trump asked for negotiations cause the US has not achieved any of its goals. [156]
Gimmick fails: Dems have a net gain of 1 seat after the redistricting changes started by the GOP, but next Florida redistricting could shift 3 seats to Republicans. [157]
Liberal Maine Gov. Janet Mills vetoes Maine's moratorium on data centers, while her progressive opponent Graham Platner opposes these monstrosities. [158] Platner leads Mills in Dem primary for GOP Susan Collins' Senate seat.
WHCA suspect is Cole Tomas Allen, he/him, a registered Democrat, Kamala donor and California 'teacher'. [159]
COVID vaccine injury program paid for one death in March, denials still top 98%. [160]
OMG: FOX News VP admits to spending $4000 at strip club on company credit card. [161]
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