Day: September 5, 2019
Stevenson’s army, September 5
– Time magazine says SecState Pompeo opposes the pending US deal with the Taliban.
– Here’s a letter by former US officials critical of the agreement, too.
– The party committees in House and Senate seek contributions from their senior members. Somebody leaked information on the House Democrats’ problems getting payment.
-Karl Rove summarizes the party fights at the state level over redistricting.
– An AEI analyst says DOD is failing to do the right R&D. I think she may be right.
– I also agree with Dan Drezner’s analysis of Trump’s negotiating style.
– Yahoo News says a Dutch mole transferred the Stuxnet virus to Iran.
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