With Assad Challenged, a Push to Cut Syria’s Ties to Iran Grows More Unlikely Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance with Tehran. Rebels’ shock advance has dampened those hopes. 12/4/2024 - 3:25 am | View Link
Defeat the Iranian threat by empowering the people of Iran Those U.S. sanctions are already on the books, but Biden stopped enforcing them on day one of his administration, allowing Iranian oil sales to skyrocket form 400,000 barrels per day in January 2021, ... 12/4/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
US deepens sanctions on Iran's 'shadow' oil fleet The Biden administration on Tuesday ramped up sanctions on Iran, targeting 35 entities and vessels it said carried illicit Iranian petroleum to foreign markets as part of what the U.S. Treasury ... 12/3/2024 - 7:53 pm | View Link
Exclusive-US, UAE discussed lifting Assad sanctions in exchange for break with Iran, sources say By Maya Gebeily, Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell BEIRUT/GENEVA/DUBAI (Reuters) - The U.S. and the United Arab Emirates have discussed with each other the possibility of lifting sanctions on ... 12/2/2024 - 12:29 am | View Link
Iran to "substantially increase" uranium enrichment capacity over IAEA rebuke led by U.S. and allies A rebuke of Iran led by the U.S. and its close allies at the global nuclear watchdog agency has drawn a vow by the Islamic republic to further ramp up uranium enrichment. 11/21/2024 - 11:35 pm | View Link
Since I've faced several debilitating injuries over the last twenty years, I have streamed way more programs than an average person ever should. Because of this, I'm always asked by my friends for some referrals. Many of them love international programs so here's one I think you'll love.
( Fun Fact: I wrote about bingeing TV series before anyone did.
After the Supreme Court ruled nine years ago that the Constitution protected same-sex marriage, far-right groups, in need of a new rallying cry, turned their attention to transgender people—in particular, kids. That strategic shift has met with devastating success: In recent years, 24 states have made it illegal for doctors to provide trans youth with puberty blockers and hormone therapy—treatments supported by virtually all leading US medical organizations—for the purpose of alleviating gender dysphoria.
While MAGA was focused on Hunter Biden's dick pics, who does not hold an elected office, they've given alleged sex trafficker Matt Gaetz, including with a high school girl, a pass. QAnon has been silent about Gaetz's disgusting Venmo history. Still, Illinois Democrat Rep. Sean Casten isn't letting it go even after The Lump's former pick for Attorney General quickly resigned from Congress and then withdrew his nomination.
CNN's Andrew Kaczynski did some digging into some of Hegseth's past remarks about Trump, and it ain't pretty. As we've already discussed here, Hegseth's nomination for Defense Secretary may already be doomed, even though Fox is still trying to defend him.
Kaczynski made an appearance on Erin Burnett's show this Tuesday, and discussed some of the footage of Hegseth they had in their archives, and all I know is none of it will make Mango Mussolini happy.
They first discussed the godawful stuff Hegseth has said that should disqualify him from the position no matter what else is out there, before moving onto what he's said about Trump.
During the 2016 presidential election, Hegseth initially supported Republican Sens.