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Democratic Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Compared Terrorists to ‘Freedom Fighters’ in Post 9/11 Op-Ed

Susan Collins challenger lamented that 'every terrorist is portrayed as evil'

Reckoning in Ramadi

REVIEW: ‘Unremitting: The Marine “Bastard” Battalion and the Savage Battle that Marked the True Start of America’s War in Iraq’ by Gregg Zoroya

Iran Announces Test of Missile With Two-Ton Warhead Amid Threats of Attacks on US Outposts

The Iranian threats came hours before the United States ordered evacuations of its embassy compounds in Iraq, Bahrain, and Kuwait

How the Biden Admin Allowed Iran To Rake in Illicit Oil Cash Amid Tehran's Terror Spree

US officials were briefed on Iran's oil smuggling scheme—and mostly ignored the intel

Mesopotamia Through the Millennia

REVIEW: ‘Land Between the Rivers: A 5,000-year History of Iraq’ by Bartle Bull

Biden-Harris State Dept Set To Host Iraqi Official Allegedly Helping Iran Evade Oil Sanctions

'Given these reports, we respectfully request that your administration prevent Minister Abdul-Ghani from attending events in the United States,' lawmakers tell Biden

Tim Walz Thanked Pelosi After She Recognized His Service ‘On the Battlefield’

Walz made no effort to correct Pelosi's misrepresentations of his military service

Tim Walz Promoted Media Misrepresentations of His Military Service in 2006 Run

Incident adds to pattern of deceptiveness around Walz’s military service

Tim Walz Knew His Battalion Was Being Eyed For Iraq When He Retired From National Guard

Walz said he had a 'responsibility' to 'serve if called on'—but quickly left the force when Iraq deployment loomed