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Explosion, with nobody hurt. but it spun out over five exhausting in maddening hours. today, a man from north carolina, parts of pick up truck outside, just outside, the library of congress in d.c.. which sits directly adjacent to the u.s. capitol building. he said he had a bomb on his lap. and he threatened to blow up himself and his truck, and the two and a half surrounding blocks of washington d.c., unless he was allowed to talk to president biden. he said he had more explosives. tons of expl...

Remarks today. you know, there is potentially a bit of an opportunity in this crisis to show its not too late, to show the united states can do a big thing and do it well, do this airlift, get tons of people out of there, rescue people and save lives, and have stories that are even inspiring, of afghans who can start over in the united states. im not saying that this is a net positive situation. i am saying that there is a moment here where if the biden administration can pull this off, you know...

Parked a pickup truck outside -- just outside the library of congress in d.c., which sets directly adjacent to the u.s. capitol building. the man said he had a bomb on his lap and he threatened to blow up himself and his truck and the 2 1/2 surrounding blocks of washington, d.c., unless he was allowed to talk to president biden. he said he had more explosives, tons of explosives hidden in his trucks toolbach. naturally he livestreamed the entire thing on facebook because why else do we have face...

Washington grown peaches and nectarines are reaching their peak season and the weather wasnt much of a problem for these heat-loving soft fruits.

I talk to my brother and say, hey, there could be a chance for you to go to the airport and make it through the checkpoints and hopefully youll make it in a safe place. but he said, my brother said, i cannot go to kabul. im from jalalabad which is two hours drive from my home to kabul. he cannot make it because theres tons of checkpoints and all are controlled by the taliban. so think about having a document with yourself that you worked for the american forces and you go through these check poi...

I want you to ask you about, what is the hold up, why cant you get the people on planes and then sort it out. he tweeted, there are tons of cruiseships that are empty, there are bases around the world and there is a massive country to that is used to assimilating immigrants just put them on fing plans and get them out there. >> and i know congressman gallego. he was an infantry man in the marines that fought in the mideast. there are no soft terms that he would use to describe this. and that is ...

Any of them in? theyll sit there, get fat. become martyrs for everyone on the ground and we lease them back to stir them up and take over afghanistan. thats exactly whats happened. we traded five leaders, five people with tons of blood on their hands for a traitor who got other americans killed and the obama administration passed it off as a victory. they were surprised we didnt have a ticker tape parade. they were puzzled we didnt celebrate from one coast to the other. we know the impact that l...

Government official right? this is this weekend. youre a government official really? reminds you of the footage of the golden toilet fixtures and the private museums and the tacky ornate palace people finally got to see when the ukrainian dictator was ousted in 2014 and had to go flee to moscow to save his skin. dictator chic is the same the world over. corruption always smells the same and they really like gold fixtures. but in afghanistan nobody who has spent considerable time there during the...

Kabul. it was true from the very beginning and is still true today. you might have seen the taliban footage of them lounging around inside the home of an afghan government official right? this is this weekend. youre a government official really? reminds you of the footage of the golden toilet fixtures and tacky ornate palace people finally got to see when the ukrainian dictator was ousted in 2014 and had to go flee to moscow to save his skin. dictator chic is the same the world over. corruption ...

World over. corruption always smells the same. and really like gold fixtures. but afghanistan, nobody who has spent considerable time, there during the u.s. were effort these last 20 years, nobody i have talked to, has not focused in and that is a really important effect of what weve been doing there for the last 20 years. theres basically, three forms of impact that we had our effort and expenditure there. yes, us having tons of u.s. troops there, spending billions of dollars there for 20 years...