US EditionSignalgate shows the importance of the ‘one standard’ rule
- National Security Adviser Mike Waltz noted that while 3% of U.S. Trade passes through the Suez Canal, it accounts for 40% of European trade, highlighting a financial burden issue for Europe.
- U.S. Vice President JD Vance expressed frustration over bailing Europe out again during discussions about military actions in Yemen, underscoring a shift in U.S. Foreign policy.
- Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe claimed under oath during a Senate hearing that they could not recall details of classified information shared in Signal conversations, despite being part of those discussions.
- Senators Roger Wicker and Jack Reed requested an inquiry into Signalgate, indicating a serious issue of accountability within the administration.
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Pro-Trump Attempts to Defend Signalgate By Pointing to Biden’s Afghan Disaster Is The Latest In Nonsensical Whataboutism
As the Trump administration grapples with the fallout from Signalgate, a new and bizarre bit of whataboutism has emerged as a key defense of the galling national security leak: What about Biden’s Afghan failure? Like most attempts at whataboutism, the comparison falls flat and in many way makes very little sense as the two issues are wholly different – other than both being undeniable screw ups related to foreign policy. Vice President JD Vance …
Stephen A. Smith goes scorched Earth on media's SignalGate obsession: "Were y'all talking about 13 lives lost in Afghanistan?"
Stephen A. Smith won't change the way he votes any more than Bill Maher or Jon Stewart will. It's still entertaining and valuable when he calls out the left and the media (but I repeat myself) to a mainstream audience that wouldn't typically hear such things. Like with SignalGate. And how the people calling for Pete Hegseth to be fired weren't this outraged when the People Who Controlled Joe Biden Adminstration's incompetence led to thirteen ser…
How much does Signalgate matter?
Hi everyone, happy Sunday! Welcome back to another subscribers-only mailbag edition. Here are the questions I’ll be tackling this week:Will Signalgate hurt Trump politically?Do the “normal” rules of politics still apply in the Trump era?Will we still have free and fair elections going forward?Did Project 2025 really advise Trump officials to use Signal?Will Missouri ever tip from red to blue?What’s worse: a government shutdown or hitting the deb…
Signalgate: What If a Democrat Had Done This?
A poster of the Signal group chat of Trump Administration officials discussing an upcoming strike against Houthi positions shown at a Democratic press conference on Tuesday 25 March 2025. Photo: Aaron Schwartz/Sipa US/AlamyOne of the favorite political games the left in America likes to play is “what if.” Specifically, what if a Democrat had done this? And recently we were given a great topic for the next round of the game, with the revelations …
The riot of the year, that's what Signalgate can already be called
The riot of the year. This is what can be called Signalgate, where US government officials accidentally shared war plans with a journalist in a secret app group. Qualifying sounds premature. After all, it's only the end of March. But the implications of the leaked conversation are therefore enormous.
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