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The Reckless Abandonment of Lessons Learned: How Drug War Strikes Betray American Values

The Trump administration's anti-narcotics boat strikes in the Caribbean have killed over 80 people without knowing their identities, abandoning hard-learned counterterrorism principles of precision targeting and intelligence gathering. This reckless approach risks killing innocent civilians, creating new adversaries, and fundamentally betrays America's moral responsibility to protect human life and uphold due process.

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Vice President JD Vance’s Fort Campbell Address: A Solemn Reminder of Military Sacrifice

Vice President JD Vance spoke at Fort Campbell, urging people of faith to pray for two shot National Guardsmen in Washington D.C. and cautioning that the shooter's motive remains unknown. It is a heartbreaking reminder of the constant dangers faced by those who protect our nation, from active duty to National Guard, embodying the defense of our freedoms.

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The Dismissal of Georgia's Election Case: A Grave Moment for American Democracy

A Georgia judge has dismissed the historic racketeering case against President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn Georgia's 2020 election results, with the state prosecutor citing impractical timelines and resource constraints. This dismissal represents a devastating blow to accountability and threatens the very foundation of our democratic institutions by signaling that powerful figures can evade consequences for allegedly undermining election integrity.

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The Silent Crisis: How Soaring Costs and Stagnant Wages Are Crushing American Families

Wages for Kansas City workers have only increased 29% since 2019 while essential costs like groceries, housing, childcare, and healthcare have surged by 32-80%, pushing half of families into financial distress. This devastating gap between productivity and compensation represents a moral failure that strips hardworking Americans of their dignity and economic security.

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The NFL's Political Tightrope: When America's Game Becomes a Political Football

The NFL is experiencing unprecedented success while navigating complex political pressures from former President Donald Trump, who seeks to influence America's most popular sport. This dangerous intersection threatens to undermine the league's diversity initiatives and compromise its integrity for political gain.

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Betrayal on American Soil: When Compassion Becomes Vulnerability

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan immigrant who previously worked with CIA-supported units, drove across the country to ambush and shoot two National Guard members in Washington D.C. This horrifying betrayal of the very nation that granted him refuge exposes the devastating consequences of failed vetting systems and highlights the urgent need to protect those who protect us.