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Director of Domestic Policy Studies & Neal Chair @AEI Columnist @wsjopinion

Joined January 2013
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Introducing the 2026 House Swing Explorer, now available @AEI. aei.org/multimedia/house-swi…
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'The MSS has grown from a cautious agency, known for sifting what its officials called “a thousand grains of sand” for small bits of information, to an aggressive, risk-taking service that mounted operations as flashy as anything the Soviet KGB ever attempted.' wapo.st/4eYJxIG
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This is how your email finds me — perusing the complete @NRO archives (70+ years worth) available on the shiny new website: nationalreview.com/magazine-…
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'President Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense budget proposal includes some $14 billion for counter-drone protection, but Republicans may not pass it before this Congress ends. Aircraft protection should be a high priority.' wsj.com/opinion/u-k-mildenha… via @WSJopinion
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The full National Review archive, dating back to 1955, is now live for subscribers. Search it, or flip through any individual issue. @nro nationalreview.com/magazine-…
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WATCH: Hero dad Kaylub Giamanco -- who shot dead the Oregon elementary school gunman -- says on ‘CBS Mornings’ that he’s not going back to work as a carpenter (which he's been doing for 18 years) and instead “maybe start a nonprofit for mental health and for school security for children.”
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Thune reelected as GOP leader with no dissent
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Raiders No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza will now take over as the starting QB following Kirk Cousins’ trade to Minnesota. Las Vegas is 4-5, and Mendoza’s first two career starts will come against the Seahawks and Broncos, two of the NFL’s top defenses.
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The last time Kirk Cousins suited up for the Vikings was in 2023 against the Packers at Lambeau Field. He’s now back in Minnesota in 2026, and his first game could come Sunday against Green Bay at Lambeau Field.
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'By combining American and allied innovation and manufacturing, Washington can strengthen the U.S. defense industrial base and expand capacity to meet shared threats. To safeguard American interests this century, the United States should renew “freedom’s forge” at home while building an arsenal of democracies abroad.' nationalreview.com/2026/11/a…
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JORDAN: 106 SCALISE: 73
🚨🚨 JIM JORDAN is the next House minority leader
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I'm looking forward to speaking at what is sure to be an excellent conference on James Burnham @HooverInst next week hoover.org/events/intellectu…
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