Only 20 votes so far but Im very surprised how even the poll is. Are you?

We grapple with whether to ban TikTok. Good to remember the many news/social media apps China has already banned. Facebook, Google, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, Netflix, most global media sites, and on & on.

We worry about being 'too aggressive' as the aggressor quietly chuckles.

Seems proportionate

#2024WCA . Are you in?

'The West may have hoped to end the war on terrorism. But the terrorists are still at war.'

- This is good by The Economist, the trajectory of jihadist activity right now is alarming -- but few are paying attention, or want to know.

economist.com/international/…

Javier Milei notches a congressional win after Argentina’s lower house approves the privatization of some public companies and other key chapters of his omnibus reform bill bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics Manuela Tobías Stephen Wicary Walter Brandimarte

We just landed in Tel Aviv with Secretary Antony Blinken. He has a full day of meetings tomorrow with Israeli officials. He plans to discuss the proposed hostage/ceasefire deal offered to Hamas, the need for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, and Bibi’s stated aim of doing an offensive in Rafah.

Ridiculous some would seek to rescind an invitation to the US president. Why not hear him out, let him make the case, and disagree if you like, but the professionally aggrieved should not be allowed to determine whether or not he speaks.

Luis Carlos Ugalde (Luis Carlos Ugalde), director de Integralia Consultores, señaló que Claudia Sheinbaum (@Claudiashein) sabe que en el tercer #DebateINE le van a pegar y más fuerte, pero debe de evaluar el costo que le implicaría no ir, a AMLO le costó mucho.
📺: Guillermo Ortega R. / #ConOrtegaALas10

Javier Milei notches a congressional win after Argentina’s lower house approves the privatization of some public companies and other key chapters of his omnibus reform bill, Manuela Tobías reports bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

With today's vote to approve a constitutional amendment allowing it to unilaterally amend constitution in next Assembly, El Salvador's legislature has finished 3 years of dismantling any checks on Bukele's power. I explain here: elsalvadorperspectives.com/2024/04/three-…

.President Biden & Mexican President Andrés Manuel committed to 'work together to immediately implement concrete measures to significantly reduce irregular border crossings while protecting human rights,' & to advance initiatives to address migration root causes. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

The new 'five antis' in China: anti-subversion, anti-hegemony, anti-separatism, anti-terrorism and anti-espionage. If you think China is bad now, it might turn unrecognizable in the coming years, and the world will have to reckon with that.

READ: Rep. John Moolenaar’s first op-ed as Chairman of the Select Committee:

“5 China Threats the U.S. Can’t Afford to Ignore” for Fox News Opinion ✍️
foxnews.com/opinion/5-chin…

El diario dominicano Periódico Hoy entrevistó a Eric Farnsworth de AS/COA, sobre el Chairman's Award for Leadership in the Americas, el cual será otorgado a Luis Abinader, presidente de la República Dominicana.

Lea la nota: as-coa.org/articles/hoy-e…

'The costs imposed by the Jones Act are equivalent to a 30.6% average tariff on final products coming from the US mainland...The Jones Act costs the Puerto Rican economy $1.4 billion annually...Puerto Rican households bear $692 million of this burden' cato.org/research-brief…

Esta noticia duele mucho. Que se recupere pronto y bien. Un abrazo grande

Thank you for your leadership, Senator!