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Today in Politics, Bulletin 447. 8/24/26

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Today in Politics, Bulletin 447. 8/24/26 Ron Filipkowski Aug 24 ∙ … Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held his major press conference today to announce what was hyped as an “economic D-Day” to crush Iran once and for all after sanctions, bombing, blockades, peace negotiations and threats failed to do the job. … If you were expecting Bessent to list specific actions being taken against specific countries and companies doing business with Iran, you were probably pretty disappointed. What we got from Bessent today was not so much a D-Day invasion but a warning that an economic D-Day might happen. Eventually. Someday. Maybe. … Before the press conference, Bessent posted: “President Trump has dismantled Iran’s military capabilities, destroyed nearly 100% of its military factories, and buried its nuclear program. We are now entering the endgame. At dawn begins an economic D-Day - the single greatest financial offensive ever marshaled against an adversary.” … “The Islamic Republic has subsist...
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Shock Gloves for Shock Troops | The Frank Figliuzzi Show

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  —→July Flash Sale:🔓 Unlock the full story. > For a limited time, you can tear down the paywall for 40% off —Just $6/month. . Get unfiltered, deep-dive political analysis from the sharpest strategists in the game when you upgrade now for just 16 cents per day!   Watch now   Shock Gloves for Shock Troops | The Frank Figliuzzi Show And MAGA’s cracks are showing in Tuesday’s elections in red states. Frank Figliuzzi Aug 20 ∙ Preview Frank opened his show by looking at the small cracks in the MAGA machine, with six Trump-endorsed candidates losing their primaries Tuesday night and Sarasota, Florida voters flipping a school board that had been conservative for years. He also took a look at the growing national security risks surrounding Iran, questioning America’s military readiness especially with Trump pushing our servicemembers to the brink on the USS Lincoln . Turning to ICE, a proposed $20 million contract for electric shock gloves raises serious questions about ...
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