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1:05:25Now PlayingThousands of soldiers and Marines have arrived in the Middle East to potentially engage in combat on Iranian soil. Trump has done nothing to make the case for an invasion of Iran, even though he’s got plenty of time to wax rhapsodic about the patios and Corinthian columns on his ballroom project. The Republican congress may have abdicated its Constitutional obligations, but that doesn’t mean Democrats can’t raise hell: Cut your vacation short, demand a vote on the deployment of troops, and go on Fox and denounce Republicans for allowing one man to call the shots on this war—and also make a mess of our economy. Plus, the united opposition in the "No Kings" protests, the wisdom of Lincoln, and life lessons for poor Duke fans.
Bill Kristol joins Tim Miller.
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Show Notes:
Monday's "Morning Shots"
Lincoln's letter about the MexicanAmerican war
"Bulwark Takes" for breaking and developing news
Tim's interview with Al Gore
ProPublica on the nursing home owner with a Trump pardon
The Atlantic on how the AI boom wasn't built for this kind of crisis
Tim's closing song today
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