Short Take Politics
Pritzker criticizes manufactured crisis
With the President threatening to put boots on the ground in Chicago, the governor says there is no need, no crisis and it is nothing but a stunt. https://www.npr.org/2025/08/24/nx-s1-5514470/illinois-officials-blast-trumps-threat-to-deploy-national-guard-in-chicago
Washington troops armed
As the President continues to respond to non-existent crime crises, troops in D.C. will now be armed. That makes it easier to shoot civilians. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/national-guard-troops-dc-begin-carrying-firearms-rcna226890
Trump v. Moore
The new feud is between the Fox obsessed Twitter troll who never served in the military and Bronze Star-awarded Maryland Gov. Wes Moore who invited President Bone Spurs to come for a walk in Baltimore. https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5468291-trump-threatens-nat…