Washington Politics
Five shameless moments of Iran war opportunism & grifting
War brings out the best — and worst — in Americans, especially in industry, Capitol Hill and Wall Street
May 06, 2026
Washington Politics
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Dems push Trump to acknowledge Israeli nukes
30 members of Congress demanded recognition of the long-standing open secret
May 05, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
US quest for superweapons runs into reality
This week in The Bunker: President Trump’s Tom Swiftian battleship dream hits rough seas; his impenetrable missile shield of dreams runs into reality; and more.
May 04, 2026
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Sanders urges cooperation with China to avert AI apocalypse
The senator’s comments stand in sharp contrast to the prevailing mood in Washington toward Beijing
April 30, 2026
Washington Politics
Army Secretary Driscoll struggles to survive wild west Pentagon
Defense Secretary Hegseth has been on a purge and this top civilian leader and friend of Vice President Vance is in his sights. Why?
April 30, 2026
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Lowballing? Critics balk at military's $25 billion cost estimate of war
Members and others reacting to testimony before Congress note that this comes in way lower most independent measures
April 29, 2026
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