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House Republican says hostage rescue would never have happened if cease-fire were in place

June 8, 2024 would, Republican, hostage, says, House, were, Rescue, Never, Place, ceasefire, Happened0 comment

Rep. Andy Barr believes that if the White House’s wishes for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war were active, four Israeli hostages would never have been rescued Saturday. The Washington Times stories: White House

What Happened When Oregon Decriminalized Hard Drugs

July 24, 2023 Hard, Happened, Oregon, drugs', Decriminalized0 comment

This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. Updated at 11:25 a.m. ET on July 20, 2023 Three years ago, while the nation’s attention was on the 2020 presidential election, voters in Oregon took a dramatic step back from America’s long-running War on Drugs. By a 17-point margin, Oregonians approved Ballot Measure 110, which eliminated criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of any drug, including cocaine, heroin,…

‘What Happened On Jan. 6?’: Fauci Laughs Off Cruz’s Demand To Prosecute Him

November 29, 2021 Jan., 6’, Prosecute, demand, Cruz's, Happened, 'What, Laughs, Fauci0 comment

<p>White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci brushed off Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) <a href=”https://twitter.com/SenTedCruz/status/1453454758904270861″>demand</a> for Attorney General Merrick Garland to prosecute the nation’s top infectious diseases expert amid GOP outrage over Fauci’s statements on COVID-19.</p> Talking Points Memo