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The Real Cause of J.D. Vance’s Failure in Iran
In an interview with Joe Rogan, he accused the Jewish state of undermining his peace deal that had already fallen apart.
Batya Ungar-Sargon
Rod Dreher: J.D. Vance’s Time for Choosing
The vice president went on Joe Rogan’s show and blamed Israel for his failed peace talks. Stab-in-the back theories about Israel will only accelerate…
Rod Dreher
The Lindsey Graham Tributes Keep Pouring In
The late South Carolina senator fought Democrats and Republicans alike. Now friends and foes alike are praising him.
Tanner Nau
Tom Suozzi’s Fight to Save the Democratic Party from the DSA
The New York lawmaker tells Peter Savodnik that his party has been ‘asleep at the switch’ as the far right has surged.
Peter Savodnik
Sergey Brin’s Girlfriend Tells It Like It Is
‘He has a mind of his own. If I could control him, I’d be married with a baby right now.’ GG Soto opens up to Suzy Weiss.
Suzy Weiss
A New Haley for a New Right
At 24, Nikki Haley’s son, Nalin, has become a poster boy for the young, post-Trump conservative movement.
Isaac Grafstein
Democrats Can’t Turn Texas Blue—but Republicans Can
Nominating Ken Paxton, a crass and corrupt politician, would risk a longtime GOP Senate seat. It’s happened before in other solid red states.
Mene Ukueberuwa
Donald Trump Is Waging Psychological Warfare
In his war with Iran, is the president a mad king or a genius negotiator? Eli Lake offers a third explanation.
Eli Lake
Joe Kent Resigns. Will Others Follow?
The restrainer wing of the Republican Party gets its anti-war hero. But the intel chief’s resignation letter suggests he is not a reliable witness on…
Eli Lake
The Anti-Israel Podcasters Don’t Speak for MAGA
Online influencers claim Trump betrayed MAGA by fighting Iran on Israel’s behalf. But polls show Republican voters overwhelmingly support both the war…
Batya Ungar-Sargon
There Is No MAGA Split on Iran
How a handful of anti-war commentators convinced the media there was a rebellion that polling says doesn’t exist.
Gabe Fleisher
Trump’s Rules of War
‘No ground troops’ and ‘no nation-building’ have been consistent principles of his. But he’s breaking some of his old rules in Iran.
Elliott Abrams
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