“NATO SUMMIT: Collectively Losing Their Minds” — by Joe Lauria


Soon after Russia entered Ukraine, the Pentagon corrected Antony Blinken for saying Kiev would get NATO fighter jets. Blinken was applauded at the NATO summit yesterday for saying F-16s would soon arrive in Ukraine. What changed? asks Joe Lauria. 
Blinken at the NATO public policy forum at the NATO summit in Washington on Wednesday. (NATO/YouTube)
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“Pro-Israel Group Censoring Social Media Led by Former Israeli Intelligence Officers” — by Jake Poulson & Pee Fang

Twitter communications representative Matthew Krieger (left), Facebook policy manager Yehuda Ben Yaakov (middle), and TikTok director of public policy and government relations Liron Rifman Schwartz (right) appearing before the Israeli legislature’s committee for immigration, absorption, and diaspora affairs on June 21, 2023.
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“Progressive Democrats Call for Stronger CHIPS Subsidy Guardrails to Prevent Wasteful Stock Buyback Spending” — by Sarah Anderson & Natalia Renta / Inequality.org

Intel headquarters at 2200 Mission College Boulevard in Santa Clara, California. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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“The Washington Post touches on Hezbollah’s Sophisticated Arsenal” — by Al Mayadeen Staff


Hezbollai fighters raise their group flags during the funeral of Ismail Baz, a Hezbollah commander and another fighter who were killed by an Israeli drone strike, in Chehabiyeh village, south Lebanon, April 17, 2024 (AP). The Washington Post says Hezbollah’s air defense capabilities signal the extent of the group’s preparedness for war.
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