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Will Putin Use Nuclear Weapons? Watch These Indicators.
WEBOct 15, 2022 · As Putin has suffered battlefield setbacks and illegally annexed Russian-occupied territory in eastern Ukraine, he has repeatedly threatened to make use of his country’s nuclear weapons ...
A New, Cheaper Form of Meth Is Wreaking Havoc on America
WEBOct 18, 2021 · With labs popping up everywhere, the price of a pound of meth fell to nearly $1,000 for the first time on U.S. streets by the late 2010s—a 90 percent drop from a decade earlier in many areas ...
Yes, the Constitution Set Up a Democracy - The Atlantic
WEBNov 2, 2020 · The Constitution was meant to foster a complex form of majority rule, not enable minority rule. The founding generation was deeply skeptical of what it called “pure” democracy and defended the ...
The U.S. Government UFO Cover-Up Is Real—But It’s Not What …
WEBNov 17, 2023 · For the next two years, I dove into the history of the U.S. government’s involvement in UFOs as part of writing my new book, and along the way I’ve become convinced that a cover-up is real ...
The Death of White America Has Been Greatly Exaggerated - The …
WEBOct 25, 2021 · Under the first, and narrowest, definition, the white population did drop, but by 2.6 percent, not 8.6. Under the second, it increased by 1 percent. Under the last and broadest definition, it ...
Trump Isn’t Merely Unhinged - The Atlantic
WEBNov 13, 2023 · With apologies to a certain newspaper’s slogan, many of Donald Trump’s most dangerous statements hide in the plain light of day.. The problem is not that they don’t get reported on—they do ...
The Supreme Court’s Message on Police Misconduct Is Changing
WEBMarch 4, 2021. For years, the Supreme Court has sent a clear message to lower courts: Police officers can’t be sued for violating someone’s constitutional rights unless the specific actions at ...
Why Trump Won’t Win - The Atlantic
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Why Trump Won’t Win. His threats to democracy make him dangerous. They also make him a weak candidate. By Hussein Ibish. Joe Raedle / Getty. December 15, 2023. Over the past few weeks, warnings ...