05/21/2018

The Most Ambitious Crossover Event in History

So here’s a crossover we didn’t see coming. After a year of keeping a low profile, Barack and Michelle Obama are stepping back into the public square to try their hand at a new enterprise: film production. The pair on Monday announced a multi-year production deal with streaming giant Netflix, which said the couple would potentially produce “scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries, and features.”

The Mueller Investigation Isn't Going Anywhere

Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Eric Felten joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the latest with the Mueller investigation.

The Times also offers a lecture on the necessity of keeping the names of secret FBI informants secret—even those who are already known to anyone who cares. “The New York Times has learned the source’s identity but typically does not name informants to preserve their safety.” Plenty of other outlets have named the FBI’s informant, together with the identifying information that he is an American professor who teaches at Cambridge University in England.

Last week John Bolton remarked that the end game of the nuclear negotiations with North Korea was to replicate the “Libyan model.” Later, Bolton spelled out that what he meant was that all of North Korea’s nuclear devices should be turned over to us and “stored at Oak Ridge.” President Trump was unclear about whether he agreed or disagreed with this notion, or even if he understood what was being proposed. But let’s begin with a brief history of the Libyan nuclear program.

In first major foreign policy address, the secretary of state does an about-face on Obama-era efforts to downplay ties between the two.

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The Most Ambitious Crossover Event in History

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