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Rep. Ansari: "We need an off-ramp quickly to the war."
Policy position from the first Iranian-American Democrat in Congress.
#ThisWeek
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Panel: "They were fired because this administration can't tolerate the truth."
Political characterization of DOJ firings.
#ThisWeek
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Panel: "The dismantling of the DOJ is the single most damaging thing this administration has done."
Strong political assessment. Subjective ranking of administration actions.
#ThisWeek
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Van Hollen: "We are not prepared to give ICE another $10 billion unless they make fundamental changes."
Policy position. Reflects Democratic negotiating stance.
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Van Hollen (D): "We don't think you can trust the agency that called Americans domestic terrorists."
Sharp criticism of ICE's conduct from the Democratic senator.
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⚪ OPINION
Scalise (R): "A nuclear-armed Iran would have been a danger to the world."
Widely shared assessment, but framed as justification for military action.
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🔴 FALSE
"The Strait of Hormuz is about a third the size of Manhattan."
The Strait is ~167 km long and up to 97 km wide. Manhattan is 59 sq km. The Strait is vastly larger.
#FactCheck #ThisWeek
✨ What’s happening this week with CFUW Hamilton? Let’s take a look… #CFUWHamilton #ThisWeek #CommunityConnections #LifelongLearning #WomenSupportingWomen #GetInvolved
Nothing but #freshgarbage pouring out of steve scalise's mouth on #ThisWeek. Lies, propaganda and gaslighting on #Iran. Thats all it was. #SundayShows
#ThisGrandPrix – Japanese
#JapaneseGP | #F1 | #ThisWeek | #F1Vault
#GOP #RepLeaderScalise is a windbag. Yes, Iran's leadership was a menace to society, but this administration chose to isolate America from its allies before going on their "excursion" without congressional approval
There seems to be no planning or foresight for what they did. #BananaLand
#ThisWeek
'Under the rain of courteous yet deadly questions the suave confidence of the surviving chief Nazi, the man who with Hitler had ruled the Reich, evaporated' #thisweek 80 years ago Sketch shines a spotlight on David Maxwell Fyfe's impact at the Nuremberg Trials. #Nuremberg80
'I told you last night of our search for Chambers...' Sylvia Maxwell Fyfe shows she is looking to the future #thisweek 80 years ago, as she updates her husband, David on her search for new premises for his law practice on his return from the Nuremberg Trials. #ListentoLetters
"I am so thankful you have got one of my letters. I have a horrible feeling you are not awfully well. How I long to look after you." #thisweek 80 years ago Sylvia Maxwell Fyfe shows frustration at the erratic post & long separation from husband David whilst he was in Nuremberg.
'I hope you have had a slight rest over the weekend and feel alright to continue your spectacular performance' David Maxwell Fyfe's wife Sylvia is well aware of the pressure of the Nuremberg schedule as this intimate insight from #thisweek 80 years ago reveals. #Nuremberg80
'We have finished with Goering and on Monday I hope to have a go at Hess' David Maxwell Fyfe reveals the packed schedule at the Nuremberg Trials in this letter home to his wife Sylvia #thisweek 80 years ago. #Nuremberg80
'The genius of the place is Sir David Maxwell Fyfe who so far excels the other prosecutors that he has almost played them off the stage' Atticus @thetimes.com reports how the British prosecutor is making his mark at the Nuremberg Trials #thisweek 80 years ago. #Nuremberg80
'Your voice and whole personality came right into the room...' #thisweek 80 years ago Sylvia Maxwell Fyfe writes to her husband, David of her visit to BBC to hear a recording they had made of his cross-examination of Hitler's deputy at the Nuremberg Trials. #Nuremberg80
#THISWEEK in 1954
‘Famous Opera Star tells why she changed to *Camels*’’
#Camel #Cigarettes
*Collier’s*, March 19, 1954
#EleanorSteber #MetropolitanOpoera #GrandOpera #womensfashion #1950s
#THISWEEK in 1954
‘Time to say CORBY’S’
Reserve Blended Whiskey
*Collier’s*, March 19 1954
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #bowling #bowlingalley #bowlingleague #bowlingteam #1950s
#THISWEEK in 1954
‘How to help your husband “sell” himself’
#illustrationart by #StanKlimley (1915-2001)
‘Tell him about Surrétwill–the suit that makes the right impression’
Pacific Craft Fabrics for Men
*Collier’s*, March 19, 1954
#mensfashion #PacificFabrics #fabrics #1950s
full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine
#THISWEEK in 1954
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‘Big Deal held his head. “I’ve been ruined by my dear, designing wife,” he said. “It’s the end of the trail.”’
Illustration by Al Chaite (1919-2002) for ➡️
#Illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #AlChaite #mensfashion #womensfashion #1950s
#THISWEEK in 1952
In *Collier’s* for March 22, 1952, inaugurating the magazine’s historic series of articles “Man Will Conquer Space Soon” (1952-1954)
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#ThisWeek in London Rebel out-story, 1974: South London Gay Centre squat opened, Railton Road, Brixton… a seminal space with connections from the Gay Liberation Front to Gay squats and housing co-ops that still flourish in the same area today
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Alright hope you all have had a good one now that I'm back from vacation! Let's get to it this is the plan for this week as we prep for an exciting week ahead! I look forward to seeing you all on my return! #vtuber #gaming #smallstreamer #thisweek #wereback
'David Maxwell Fyfe’s skills in cross-examination alone saved the reputation of the court' Guy Ramsay
@dailymail.co.uk reports on the way he brought Hitler's deputy Goering down to size #thisweek in 1946, marking the moment David began to step noticeably out onto the world stage. #Nuremberg80
#THISWEEK in 1954
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‘The Sutton. Model M2250R, 21-inch television console with Cinébeam Picture Tube’
#televisionset #industrialdesign #television #Zenith #furnituredesign
#THISWEEK 1954
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‘Which tail identifies America’s fastest airliner?’
Illustration by Walter Murch (1907-1967)
#Illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #WalterMurch #GraphicDesign #aviation #aircraft #airliners #AircraftDesign #AircraftEngineering #passengeraircraft
#THISWEEK in 1954
‘Let Your Throat Enjoy Smooth Smoking’
Pall Mall
‘Outstanding . . .and they are *mild*!’
*Collier’s*, March 19, 1954
#Illustration #illustrationart #GraphicDesign #cigarettes #PallMall #mensfashion #womensfashion #1950s
#THISWEEK in 1952
In *Collier’s* for March 22, 1952, inaugurating the magazine’s historic series of articles “Man Will Conquer Space Soon” (1952-1954)
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