AUMF Debate Reflects on Perpetual War Policy
The piece argues Senators Corker and Kaine offer a new Authorization for Use of Military Force that starts a congressional discussion but fails to curb the United States perpetual wars. It notes the 2001 AUMF justified actions beyond 9/11, with no sunset or geographic limits, and urges bringing troops home.
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Bob Corker
Tennessee
Tim Kaine
Virginia
AAMF
America
United States
Executive Branch
Corker
Kaine
AUMF
al-Qaeda
Taliban
Islamic State
al-Shabab
Somalia
Haqqani
Afghanistan
Syria
Arabian Peninsula
Islamic Maghreb
Africa
Iraq
Libya
Yemen
A Drive Through My Laie By LAINE GRIFFIN
Washington Capitals face the Pittsburgh Penguins in a key playoff clash as fans recall past losses. The author, a DC sports devotee, narrates watching game one, noting a late third period collapse and a 3-2 home defeat. He and his father exchange texts hopeful for a Cup run despite history.
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Washington
Redskins
Nationals
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Penguins
Caps
Blue Jackets
Sergei Bobrovsky
Write Your Reps State Officials Contact Details
The prompt lists names and district numbers for state and federal representatives including Patric Ritchie, Claudia Tenney, and John Katko, with office addresses in Oswego and New Hartford. It references the 48th, 22nd, and 24th districts and specifies several street addresses in New York.
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Claudia Tenney
John Katko
French Road
W. Oneida St
E. Bridge St
New Hartford
N.Y
Oswego
In the South MAGA debates a return to the 1950s
Arkansas Times columnist Gene Lyons argues that Southern voters do not seek a 1955 era return despite Trump era appeals. He notes red-state persistence, recalls Faubus, and critiques Trump on care for policies, Mueller, and the 2018 midterms while outlining regional political dynamics and cautious optimism about waning Trumpism.
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Muskie
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New York
Orval Faubus
Little Rock Central
Charlottesville
Robert Mueller
Russia
Washington Post
Greg Sargent
Senate
West Virginia
Tennessee
Hillary
Virginia
GOP
Alabama
Pennsylvania
On This Day History Highlights April 28
Events listed for April 28 include Maryland ratifying the U S Constitution in 1788, James Monroe born in 1758, the HMS Bounty mutiny in 1789, Gavrilo Princip's death in 1918, the Paris Exposition of 1925, Glenn Miller recording in 1940, Mussolini's execution in 1945, Hardtack I nuclear tests in 1958, Ali stripped of title in 1967, Mitchell and Stans acquitted in 1974, Aloha Airlines roof collapse in 1988, and the 1996 Tasmania massacre. Quote from Stephen Leacock. Continued page notes.
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Austria
Sophie
Paris
Glenn Miller
Pennsylvania
RCA Victor
Benito Mussolini
Clara Petacci
Pacific Proving Ground
Richard Nixon
Pat
Latin America
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Caracas
Venezuela
Muhammad Ali
U.S. Army
William C. Westmoreland
Congress
Aloha Airlines
Hilo
Honolulu
Tasmania
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