Current News Blog Posts Newsletter // February 12

February 12, 2019

Current News Blog Posts "John Bolton" - Google News: Michael Anton Is Back to Remind Us That There’s Such a Thing as a ‘Trump Intellectual’ - The Bulwark Current News: Putin and Putinism - News Review: Путин выразил соболезнования Эрдогану в связи с обрушением здания в Стамбуле - ТАСС "John Bolton" - Google News: Which part of 'all' do you not understand? - Ahval "John Bolton" - Google News: Bolton to Khamenei: You won't have many more anniversaries - Arutz Sheva "John Bolton" - Google News: Defense Department Still Without Permanent Secretary - Boise State Public Radio "John Bolton" - Google News: Michael Anton Is Back to Remind Us That There’s Such a Thing as a ‘Trump Intellectual’ - The Bulwark Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) One of the more curious features of the current political landscape is the existence of a small class of people who can be called Trump intellectuals. It’s curious not because Trump himself is anti-intellectual in the way that, say, Spiro Agnew was when he expressed disdain for intellectuals as “an effete corps of impudent snobs.” Rather, Trump—ignorant to the marrow of his cranium—lacks even the faintest understanding of what it means to be an intellectual, let alone the wit of an Agnew or a George Wallace, who put down intellectuals as “pointy-head college professors who can’t even park a bicycle straight.” Read More Current News: Putin and Putinism - News Review: Путин выразил соболезнования Эрдогану в связи с обрушением здания в Стамбуле - ТАСС Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) SharedNewsLinks℠ – Web Publishing International – All Rights Reserved. Read More "John Bolton" - Google News: Which part of 'all' do you not understand? - Ahval Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan put a positive spin on U.S.-Turkish relations last week, suggesting that he and President Trump get along well when they speak head-to-head, but that lower ranking U.S. Read More "John Bolton" - Google News: Bolton to Khamenei: You won't have many more anniversaries - Arutz Sheva Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) US National Security Adviser John Bolton on Monday had a message for Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who continues to verbally attack US leaders. “This week, Iran marks the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, and what a 40 years it’s been. Read More "John Bolton" - Google News: Defense Department Still Without Permanent Secretary - Boise State Public Radio Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: It's been six weeks since former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis left the Pentagon, and there's still no hint of a permanent nominee to replace him. In the meantime, his deputy, Patrick Shanahan, is the acting secretary. Read More

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