Bringing the United States a New War

The United States military is the most powerful military in the world. Almost any American will tell you: with great power comes great responsibility. What gives?

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Nov 03, 2025
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(A.K.A. Unfortunate Decision Number One)

I’ve decided to write a series based on current events, called the Republican Congress’s Series of Unfortunate Decisions. The bad decisions coming out of the Republican Congress are legion, and it’s impossible to focus on all of them at once. We do that to some degree in our podcast Right and Freedom, but it sometimes gets complicated tying them all together into a cohesive theme-something else we try to do. Since we also have this substack, let’s take a little time here to get into some of the bad decisions a little (not too much) deeper, limited by my self-imposed eight-hundred-word limit.

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Andrew Sweet is an author of speculative fiction for which he has won multiple awards. Andrew also writes political commentary and is co-founder of the Right And Freedom podcast.
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