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The Senate finally found its spine when it came to limiting Trump’s war powers Vietnam Veterans

The Senate finally found its spine when it came to limiting Trump’s war powers

It is not a coincidence that the founders gave the power to "declare war" and "raise and support armies" to the branch closest and most accountable to the people: the legislative branch. They understood that a grave responsibility comes with the power to send a nation's citizens into harm's way…
bubmag
February 14, 2020
John Belvedere macaroni and cheese WAFFLE cheeseburger Parramatta Sky-Diving

John Belvedere macaroni and cheese WAFFLE cheeseburger Parramatta

Is this Australia's most indulgent cheeseburger? Cafe launches a macaroni and cheese WAFFLE creation complete with beef patties and baconRestaurant creates epic waffle cheeseburger complete with mac and cheeseDiners can order the mammoth burger at John Belvedere in Sydney The mash-up features waffles, beef patties, bacon and mac and cheeseBy Cindy…
bubmag
February 14, 2020
Trump National Security Official Eyed for Latin America Bank Job Maduro

Trump National Security Official Eyed for Latin America Bank Job

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s administration is considering nominating a top official on the National Security Council for the No. 2 job at the Inter-American Development Bank, according to two people familiar with the process.Mauricio Claver-Carone, the senior director of the NSC for Western Hemisphere Affairs, is being considered for…
bubmag
February 14, 2020
Insane: War Planners Wanted to Use Tactical Nuclear Weapons to Win Against the Soviets Nuclear Weapons

Insane: War Planners Wanted to Use Tactical Nuclear Weapons to Win Against the Soviets

Bottom Line: Even the use of a "small" tactical nuclear weapon would mean crossing the nuclear threshold. Why wouldn't you assume that the other side would respond in kind?A RAND wargame several years ago on a potential Russian offensive into the Baltics brought talk of a “new Cold War” into sharp focus. The game made clear…
bubmag
February 14, 2020
Israel-Palestine issue is glaring example of how some people have rights and some people don’t Palestine

Israel-Palestine issue is glaring example of how some people have rights and some people don’t

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, facing a campaign to deplatform him from SXSW after B’nai B’rith got his ads pulled from Major League Baseball, told RT the accusations of anti-Semitism are a distraction from human rights. The musician and activist slammed the campaign by the pro-Israel activist group B’nai B’rith…
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February 13, 2020