qwant news | Here Is Why Thomas Massie’s Loss Doesn’t Matter at All

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Thomas Massie’s primary defeat, the author argues, is essentially irrelevant because no single member of Congress can significantly alter the political landscape; politicians are interchangeable and should not command loyalty, which belongs to ideas and principles. Massie’s recent obsession with releasing the “Epstein files”—which yielded no substantive revelations—didn’t resonate with his constituents, and his loss won’t change any pending legislation or policy outcomes. The piece stresses that focusing on the removal of any one lawmaker, even an irritating one, distracts from the broader, more meaningful battles over party control, institutional effectiveness, and the ultimate goals of government.

Read more: https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2026/05/21/here-is-why-thomas-massies-loss-doesnt-matter-at-all-n2676431

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Washington, Longview. Sign outside entrance of largest lumber mill in the world

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Remember that pumped hydro project sited on a Yakama sacred site? The one the developer said would power 500K Oregon and Washington homes?? The one that was supposedly critical to meeting WA's renewable energy goals???

JK it's actually for a data center. Green colonialism has been a scam all along.

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https://www.streetroots.org/news-stories/2026/05/20/its-not-built-yet-yakama-nation-fights-3-3b-energy-project-and-data-center-development-on-sacred-site/

Western Washington, Lewis County, near Centralia. Farmer brings his team up from the pasture. Has own small cut-over farm in Shoestring Valley for twenty years

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Domani: Usa contro Cuba: dopo l’incriminazione di Raúl Castro, Trump schiera la portaerei Nimitz nei Caraibi

Gli Stati Uniti inviano la portaerei nucleare Nimitz nei Caraibi nelle ore in cui il dipartimento di Giustizia incrimina Raúl Castro per l’abbattimento di due aerei civili nel 1996. L’Avana denuncia il rischio di un’aggressione militare e accusa Washington di voler destabilizzare l’isola

Use against Cuba: After the indictment of Raúl Castro, Trump deploys the aircraft carrier Nimitz in the Caribbean.

The United States is sending the nuclear aircraft carrier Nimitz to the Caribbean as the Justice Department indicts Raúl Castro for the downing of two civilian aircraft in 1996. Havana denounces the risk of a military aggression and accuses Washington of wanting to destabilize the island.

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https://www.editorialedomani.it/politica/mondo/usa-contro-cuba-portaerei-nimiz-incriminato-raul-castro-siiyj5bo

Relax, put your feet up, and enjoy the view looking out over Bellingham!

Come 🚀SPACE OUT🛰️ with us! [24H Live view of Bellingham Bay, WA, USA]

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Primo piano ANSA - ANSA.it: Presidente Taiwan: 'Sarei lieto di parlare con il presidente Trump'

I leader di Washington e Taipei non hanno contatti diretti dal 1979

Taiwan President: 'I would be happy to speak with President Trump'

The leaders of Washington and Taipei have not had direct contact since 1979.

#Taiwan #Trump #Washington #Taipei

https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/mondo/2026/05/21/presidente-taiwan-sarei-lieto-di-parlare-con-il-presidente-trump_455d4a1c-f950-42da-818e-f12a8b73f852.html

Untitled photo, possibly related to: Western Washington, Lewis County. Bulldozer raises and pushes stump on cut-over farm

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Tensiuni majore în 🐘#PartidulRepublican după planul lui #Trump pentru sala de bal de aproape un miliard 💵#USD de la 🏛️#CasaAlbă.

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LA NOTIZIA: Trump rimette la Groenlandia nel mirino. L’inviato speciale statunitense per l’isola rilancia l’idea shock: “La Groenlandia ha bisogno degli Usa”

Stai a vedere che Donald Trump non ha davvero abbandonato l’idea di annettere la Groenlandia. A rilanciare l’ipotesi shock è stato l’inviato speciale degli Stati Uniti per la Groenlandia, Jeff Landry, che al termine della sua prima visita sull’isola, dopo la nomina avvenuta nel dicembre 2025, ha dichiarato che per Washington è arrivato il momento di “rimettere la propria impronta” sull’isola artica.
“Credo sia giunto il momento per gli Stati Uniti di riaprire la porta alla Groenlandia”, ha dichiarato l’inviato statunitense all’Agence France-Presse, aggiungendo che l’isola artica “ha bisogno degli Stati Uniti”.
Trump rimette la Groenlandia nel mirino. L’inviato speciale statunitense per l’isola rilancia l’idea shock: “La Groenlandia ha bisogno degli Usa”
“Credo che stiate sentendo il presidente Donald Trump parlare di intensificare le operazioni di sicurezza nazionale e di ripopolare alcune basi” nell’isola artica, ha osservato ancora Landry.
In un’intervista pubblicata dal quotidiano groenlandese Sermitsiaq, Landry ha inoltre rilanciato le aspirazioni indipendentiste dell’isola, raffreddate proprio dalle dichiarazioni di Trump su una possibile annessione.
“Credo che esistano opportunità incredibili che possano davvero portare i groenlandesi dalla dipendenza all’indipendenza”, ha affermato, aggiungendo di credere che “il presidente degli Stati Uniti vorrebbe vedere il Paese diventare economicamente indipendente. E penso che questo sia possibile”.
Leggi anche: Groenlandia, il premier fissa una “linea rossa”: “La sovranità non si discute”
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Trump puts Greenland back in the sights. The U.S. special envoy for the island reignites the shocking idea: “Greenland needs the U.S.”

You’re right to note that Donald Trump hasn’t really abandoned the idea of annexing Greenland. The shocking hypothesis was revived by the U.S. Special Envoy to Greenland, Jeff Landry, who, after his first visit to the island following his appointment in December 2025, stated that for Washington it was time to “reassert its influence” on the Arctic island.

“I believe it’s time for the United States to re-open the door to Greenland,” the U.S. envoy told Agence France-Presse, adding that the Arctic island “needs the United States.”

Trump puts Greenland back in the spotlight. The U.S. Special Envoy for the island revives the shocking idea: “Greenland needs the US”

“I believe you’re hearing the President Donald Trump talking about intensifying national security operations and repopulating some bases” in the Arctic island, Landry observed further.

In an interview published by the Greenlandic newspaper Sermitsiaq, Landry also revived the island’s independence aspirations, dampened by Trump’s statements about a possible annexation.

“I believe there are incredible opportunities that could really lead the Greenlanders from dependence to independence,” he stated, adding that he believed that “the President of the United States would like to see the country become economically independent. And I think that’s possible.”

Read also: Greenland, the Prime Minister sets a “red line”: “Sovereignty is not open to debate”

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