Day: January 8, 2023
Stevenson’s army, January 8
– Bob Gates & Condi Rice warn that time is not on Ukraine’s side
– Ross Douthat says the GOP now has a policy vision “that’s mostly performative gestures and fiscal apocalypticism”
– NYT correctly tracks GOP chaos to the tactics of Newt Gingrich.
– WaPo has video timeline of the attack inside the Capitol on Jan 6.
I missed yesterday’s. Here it is:
Another Army scholar calls civilian control of the military a “useful fiction” in the same publication.
US announced another $3 billion in arms aid to Ukraine.
Lawfare is now the site for all released January 6 committee materials.
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