#Defense

Steve Vladeck

steve_vladeck

There’s currently a Senate-confirmed Deputy Secretary of Defense — David Norquist. Under 10 U.S.C. § 132(b), *he* is supposed to become Acting Secretary in the event of a vacancy.Unless Trump

Raj S || রাজ শেখর

DiscourseDancer

In 6 days we will have 78th anniversary of the death of Sophie Scholl. An anti-Nazi political activist, she was convicted of high treason after having been found distributing anti-war

Katy Winge

katywinge

Michael Porter Jr. today talked about his growing relationship with Nikola Jokic on the floor. He smiled & said Jokic "is a superstar that prefers to pass. I'm a young

Steve Palazzolo

PFF_Steve

Now that J.J. Watt is a free agent, what does he still have to offer? Last year he finished with the No. 7 @PFF grade among edge defenders. He's taken

Lara Seligman

laraseligman

Reports that @VP approved the National Guard deployment today are untrue, according to a senior defense official. Acting SecDef Miller approved the deployment - Pence is not in the chain

Србофил

Serbofilo2018

“There was a time when they [the Gulenists] virtually ruled Turkey.” https://www.economist.com/europe/2020/08/15/fethullah-gulen-shares-blame-for-turkeys-plight Turkish army much more powerful after expelling FETÖ, Defense Minister Aka

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

I hear this. But indulge me a moment in an uncharacteristic defense of politicians.https://twitter.com/voteweaponizer/status/1334167313873039360 As a system, US politics is a shitshow deep in the bowels of a flaming dumpster.This

AK

AK_FPL1

Making Sense of Liverpool's Recent SlumpForm or Weakness?I tried to look into what has caused Liverpool's recent results and/or performances to get a concrete understanding of whether it's just bad

Eric Topol

EricTopol

This will go down in history as one of science and medical research's greatest achievements. Perhaps the most impressive.I put together a preliminary timeline of some key milestones to show

RM

dorsalstream

As Mothra currently destroys our beloved city, now is not the time for recriminations. Yes, I did kidnap the twin fairies and they are in this cedar box on my

David May

DavidSamuelMay

The Israel-UAE was "something good" for the following reasons.1. People-to-people relations: Emiratis can travel to Israel, visit Haram ash-Sharif and Israelis can visit the Emirates. Animosity stemming from ignorance will

Emily Badger

emilymbadger

The federal government has “exclusive jurisdiction” over the District – and D.C. has no representation – because the founders feared a repeat of a 1783 demonstration when soldiers seeking back

David Fedman

dfedman

1/ In wartime Japan, maps were instrumental to planning and prosecuting the war in Asia.They were also rich in symbolism, signaling an expansion in the geographical consciousness of the Japanese

Kyle Larson

KL_Fantasy

MY GUYS (Thread 1/?)Starting with my biggest SF buy of the offseason, Teddy Bridgewater!Here’s a breakdown of why I think Teddy will be fantasy gold next season and beyond. Let’s

Sarah Z

marysuewriter

i actually don't think it's okay to sexually harass someone regardless of how awful their beliefs are, because sexual harassment is not some karmic punishment you can wield as a

Lorin Cox

CoxSports1

Some notable quotes from #Bears players and coaches on Mitch Trubisky and the offense:“To me the growth right now that’s really neat to see is his ability to come out

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