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Jerry Dunleavy

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Jerry Dunleavy is a graduate of The Ohio State University, where he majored in Psychology & Political Science. He is a former staffer with the Ted Cruz presidential campaign and currently works for Judicial Watch in Washington DC.

April 21, 2017April 21, 2017 in Politics/World

If You Want to Make NATO Great Again, Kick Out Turkey

President Trump insisted throughout the presidential campaign (and even after being elected) that NATO was “obsolete”, mainly focusing on the fact that many of our European allies don’t put forward the appropriate proportion of their GDP toward their defense budgets and on the claim that the transatlantic organization doesn’t do enough to combat terrorism (the latter a far less fair criticism than the former, especially given the fact that the only time the group has invoked its Article 5 mutual defense provision was to assist the United States in the wake of the September 11th attacks). President Trump recently… Keep Reading

April 17, 2017April 17, 2017 in Politics/World

Trump, the MOAB, & a Red Line Against ISIS

In 2012, President Obama laid down his now-infamous “red line” speech against Bashar al-Assad, warning that the use of chemical weapons by Syria would result in “enormous consequences” from the United States – consequences that America proved both utterly unwilling and unable to follow through on when Assad inevitably used chemical weapons against rebel forces near Damascus in 2013, killing many hundreds of civilians, including over a hundred children. But when Assad decided to wantonly use chemical weapons again in 2017 there was a new President in the White House, and, 59 Tomahawk cruise missile strikes against Al Shayrat airbase… Keep Reading