Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Just Two Thoughts

The thoughts below is my {Diane Sori) thoughts alone, and does not necessarily represent the views of blogspot.or google.com   
 
[[[ My opinions and I stand by every word. First, Jared Kushner should be ashamed of himself for stabbing his long time family friend BiBi Netanyahu, Israel, and the Jewish people in the back for meeting with Hamas leaders in Cairo to try and make a 'deal' with the very terrorist masterminds and perpetrators of October 7th. Guess trying to make deals with terrorists runs in the family. ]]]
 
[[[ And Saudi Arabia who again said they'll only sign onto the "Abraham Accords" if Israel gives up land for a Palestinian State cannot be trusted as a U.S. ally. And why don't they give up some of their unused vast land to help their own Arab brethren...better for them to let Israel deal with the Palestinian trouble makers than them...putting it politely. ]]]
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Trump's Iran Strategy Could Open Pacific Security Gap, Some Experts Say
Newsmax Wires /NEWSMAX 
 
President Donald Trump's decision to maintain a major U.S. military presence in the Middle East could create a temporary security gap in the western Pacific, as the aircraft carrier USS George Washington heads from Japan to the Middle East to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln.

Axios reported Monday that the George Washington's deployment is expected to leave the United States without an aircraft carrier in the western Pacific at a time when China and other U.S. adversaries in the region are increasing their military activity.

Temporary gaps in carrier coverage are not unprecedented, but the move highlights the competing demands placed on the U.S. military by the war with Iran and America's longstanding security commitments in the Indo-Pacific.

Mark Cancian, a retired Marine colonel and senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Axios that China could use the opening to increase its presence around U.S. allies such as Taiwan and Japan, although he said a full...Read more here

John Fetterman Slams His Party's Socialist Lunacy Once Again
Amy Curtis / Townhall News 
 
While the rest of the Democrat Party goes insane, driven by socialism and Trump Derangement Syndrome, there is one Democrat who remains a voice of reason and calm: Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman. He's repeatedly attacked his own party over Israel and the rise of the communist loving DSA. And he's back on it again, hitting the party for its positive views on socialism and negative views on capitalism.  

"With a battle for the soul of the Democratic party on the horizon, a new poll signals that socialists may have the upper hand over capitalists in 2028 primaries.

According to a new CBS News poll out Sunday, Democrats have a dramatically more favorable view of socialism than capitalism. The poll found that, among Democrats, 58 percent have a positive view of socialism, while just 18 percent have a negative view. Conversely, the poll found just 32 percent of Democrats have a positive opinion of capitalism, while 50 percent see it negativelyRead more, and see Xs here.