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Welcome to Silly Season in Washington
Congress is done with its homework, which means it’s time for some good old-fashioned messaging bills and dickering around
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A Masterpiece of Sycophancy: Kishida Goes to Washington
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio’s April 10 speech to the US Congress, following the American custom, began with a joke. The speaker introduced him, the audience gave him a friendly applause, and he said, “Thank you. I never get such nice applause from the Japanese Diet.” The joke was a success: it got a big More
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Is Washington Trying to Subvert Venezuela's Elections?
“Before they drop the bomb they drop the narrative.” – Caitlin Johnson, journalist The USA narrative goes like this: “Maria Corina Machado has been unjustly barred from running for president. Her stand-in candidate is Edmundo Gonzalez, a calm, serious, rational, peaceful, wise alternative, an ex-diplomat who is more popular than Nicolás Maduro, and who will More