TheCritical Mind

“I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much and is entitled to happiness. My fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.” ― Émile Zola, J’accuse! Before this weekend, Jon Ossoff was one of a cadre of young Democrats. He was popular in Georgia. Likely to win re-election in a state Trump won. Some rumblings suggested he could be a 2028 presidential candidate.

One goes without stopping. The other doesn’t go at all The USS Abraham Lincoln’s record-setting time at sea, combined with an increasingly demoralized crew and an administration that claims everything is hunky dory, has dominated the US Navy news. But the Lincoln is not the only ship operating sub-optimally. In fact, compared to the USS Benfold, it is performing at a high level. In large part, this is because the Benfold wasn’t operating at all for four days.

Steven Cheung and Natalie HarpTom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images. Alex Wong/Getty Images In a speech that has received enthusiastic plaudits, Jon Ossoff shredded Trump for being, among other things, a lazy bastard indifferent to the needs of Americans and interested in only two things: building a ballroom and traveling with Natalie. There is evidence for Ossoff’s analysis.