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Signal Failure 0

At Above the Law, Mark Herrmann reveals that he is less than impressed by the actions of our Secretary of Playing War, particularly his careless use of the Signal app.

I commend his article to your attention.

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Ruining the Government Like a Business 0

So this is how the Trump maladministration supports the troops.

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The Ideological Ventriloquist 0

David is somewhat less than impressed by Glen Beck’s AI George Washington.

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The Grinch 0

Child sits on Santa's lap.  Deonald Trump comes up, slaps his hand over the child's mouth, and says,

The back story.

Image via Job’s Anger.

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Siezer Disgustus 0

The White House flying a pirate flag.  On the fence in front of the White House, a sign reads,

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The Rule of Lawless 0

At Above the Law, Joe Patrice looks at Donald Trump’s Executive Order forbidding states from regulating AI and concludes

When AI hallucinates, it at least has the decency to admit it’s wrong when called out. When the executive branch does it, apparently we just call it policy.

Go read the article to learn why Patrice reached that conclusion.

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The Card Shark 0

Get the back story from Reuters.

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A Tune for the Times 0

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A Tune for the Times 0

(Warning: Short commercial at about the one minute mark.)

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Echoes of Immorality 0

Does this article remind you of anyone in the news?

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Stray Thought 0

Plato posited a philosopher king.

We opted for a philanderer king.

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The Art of the Deal 0

Trump as Santa Claus with a little boy on his knee.  Trump says,

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The Vending Machine 0

Machine labeled

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Russian Impulses 0

Via the Las Vegas Sun, Trudy Rubin warns that, to understand Donald Trump’s plan for peace in a piece of Ukraine, we need to follow the money.

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The War Gamer 0

The editorial board of the Japan Times looks at the statements and actions of Pete Hegseth, a Fox News weekend backbencher who somehow has ended up as Secretary of Defense (but who calls himself the Secretary of War), and argues that he is living out

. . . an adolescent’s fantasy about the military.

Follow the link for their reasoning.

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