Richard Engel called the U.S. withdrawing from Afghanistan the “worst capitulation of western values in our lifetimes.” Despite what Republican lawmakers, including Ted Cruz, are claiming, the Taliban did not hang an interpreter from a U.S. helicopter. Even with the war in Afghanistan coming to an end, the GOP is attempting to add $25 billion to the military budget. What happens now that the Taliban have access to U.S. military aircraft. As the battle over mask mandates grows more contentious, Florida has begun to withhold school funding.
As Florida marks its deadliest week since the start of the Covid pandemic, police officers are dying or are being hospitalized for COVID. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s family benefited from a U.S. program for minorities based on disputed ancestry. A conservative lawyer who represents 17 Capitol insurrectionists is missing and has left his clients without legal representation. Sidney Powell briefly ran away from a reporter who scrutinized her for unsubstantiated 2020 election claims. A Virginia school board meeting became the stuff of viral legend when one member fell for a Bart Simpson-esque name prank six times in a row during a live video stream.
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