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Ritter describes the limitations of sending things like F16s or Fokker biplanes to ukraine

Donald Trump called for a new election in Arizona in two Truth Social posts. Trump said they “stole the election from Blake Masters.” From Trump on Truth Social: So in Maricopa County they’re at it again. Voting Machines in large numbers didn’t work, but only in Republican districts. People were forced to wait for hours, then got exhausted or had other things to do and left the voting lines by the thousands. Even Kari Lake was taken to a Liberal Democrat district in order to vote. Others weren’t so lucky. This is a scam and voter fraud, no different than...

Britain has played a key role in NATO forward troop deployments and training exercises on Russia’s borders. With war underway, the UK sends billions in arms, special forces, and volunteers to ensure escalation. In an effort to evade his domestic woes, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson—who may soon be replaced—has spent much time toing and froing to Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described the buffoonish British PM as one of Ukraine’s closest allies. If and when Johnson leaves office, he is tipped for a role as Ukraine Envoy. The Johnson-Zelenskyy relationship contrasts sharply with Zelenskyy’s experiences with French President...

Just what we don’t need. Another wobbly RINO in the US Senate. John McCain-protégé Mike Durant, who is running for US Senate from Alabama, is refusing to join President Donald Trump in calling for Mitch McConnell’s ouster as Republican Senate leader. Asked at a recent local Republican Party meeting in Alabama whether he would vote for McConnell to serve as leader, Durant responded, “Well, he’s run unopposed since 2008.” “No one is running against him,” Durant added. “So, if no one’s running against him, it’s pretty hard not to.” Durant’s campaign has strong ties to McConnell. Durant’s spokesperson, a consultant...