Category: international stuff
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Head of Jewish Anti- Defamation League on CNBC
Jonathan Greenblatt has been head of the ADL since 2015. The link below the picture should work – wide ranging 8 minute interview worth watching. ADL CEO – https://player.cnbc.com/p/gZWlPC/cnbc_global?playertype=synd&byGuid=7000406971
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Ohio Nat. Guard mourn loss of their colleagues killed in plane crash
Three of the six airmen whose KC135 air refueling tanker went down.
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Palantir CEO on their software integrating AI and the military
You should be able to see the four minute video (after the commercial! Sorry…) through the link below. Karp is careful to say things like “I read in the papers…” as he does not want to give up classified information. He is a former progressive democrat who woke up (pun) and is now a registered…
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Coming: Largest ever oil release from strategic reserves
Looks like a political move BUT it was recommended by the Internationlal Energy Agency – no doubt we will take down our reserves. But don’t gloat too much if you are a Trump-hater. Biden did the same thing in the runup to the 2022 midterm elections. PARIS—The International Energy Agency has proposed the largest release…
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Catholic Just War understanding and the Iran attack
Having carefully read four analyses (but I threw out the one from the magazine Commonweal since they will always just toe the Democrat Party line) it is very difficult to make a judgement. That was the consensus of the other three (from First Things, The Catholic Vote and the Pillar). I concur that it’s a…
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2 editorials: WSJ & NYT on Iran attack
I report you decide. You may or may not be able to get to the full editorials through the links. Most likely you can through the NYT. WSJ: “Trump Enforces His Red Line on Iran” The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran that began Saturday morning is a necessary act of deterrence against a regime that is…
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WSJ: Four Iranian protestors on the violent government response
And plenty of evidence off people’s phone cameras of large makeshift morgues. Pretty awful. The sound is a little off at the beginning but soon clears up.
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Venezuela approves amnesty for political prisoners – short video
This is good news – hoping things work out for the best for Venezuela.
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Sec. of State Rubio on working with Europe
First, 45 seconds; the end of his speech at the annual Munich Security Conference. Then a CBS report on the conference, also short. And this on CBS