Pablo Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar pensive 1937 • Western Democracy Is Dead – RT Editor-in-Chief (RT) • Why Trump Needs To Call Putin On Day One (Dmitry Trenin) • Trump Tells Putin to Agree to Immediate Cease-Fire in Ukraine (ET) • Trump Signals Shift From Unnecessary Military Intervention (JTN) • Trump Says Developing Concept to End ‘Ridiculous’ Conflict in Ukraine (Sp.) • Zelensky Rules Out Lowering Draft Age (RT) • Pardon Envy: Democrats Vie to Make the Biden
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Johannes Vermeer The soldier and the laughing girl 1657 • Syria’s Assad Resigns Amid Peace Efforts, Orders Peaceful Power Handover (Sp.) • General Staff, Kremlin Agree To Withdraw Under Turkish Safe Passage (Helmer) • Syria’s Assad In Moscow – Senior Diplomat (RT) • Putin and Xi and Iran The Unready (Paul Craig Roberts) • Trump Was ‘Reluctant’ To Meet Zelensky – Axios (RT) • Zelensky Rejects Trump’s Peace Call (RT) • Trump Says He’ll ‘Probably’ Cut Ukraine Aid (RT)
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Alfred Sisley Snow at Louveciennes 1878 • Syrian Army Informs Officers Of Regime Change – Reuters (RT) • ‘Not Our Fight!’: Trump Weighs In On Syria’s Unraveling (ZH) • Ukraine ‘Would Like To Make A Deal’ With Russia – Trump (RT) • Meeting With Trump And Macron Was ‘Productive’ – Zelensky (RT) • Megyn Kelly Warns Deep State Is Coming For Hegseth, Gabbard, RFK Jr (ZH) • The Clintons Need Biden’s ‘Blanket Pardons’ More Than Other Democrats (Sp.) •
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Johannes Vermeer Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window 1657-59 • Not a Joke (James Howard Kunstler) • Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose Biden’s Pardon Of His Son Hunter (JTN) • Trump Confident About Getting Pete Hegseth Confirmed As Defense Secretary (JTN) • National Police Association Strongly Endorses Kash Patel For FBI Director (JTN) • NYC Mayor Eric Adams Hints At Switch To Republican Party (ZH) • Jeff Bezos Expresses Optimism About Trump’s Deregulation Agenda, Offers to Help (ET) •
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Gerard Dou A woman playing a clavichord 1665 • Trump Has Two Years To Push His Biggest Policies Through – Gingrich (JTN) • What the Trump Nominees Have Not Done—And Will Not Do (Victor Davis Hanson) • Trump Sticks With Hegseth As Ernst, Others Reportedly Eye Pentagon Post (JTN) • Trump Appoints David Sacks As New ‘White House AI & Crypto Czar’ (JTN) • Tulsi Gabbard A ‘Regular Reader’ of RT – ABC News (RT) • Impoundment, For Lack
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Johannes Vermeer The lacemaker 1669-71 • The Incitatus Precedent and The Caligula Cure (Helmer) • Trump’s Wild Bunch Is Ready for Action (Miele) • The Pocket Pardon and the Final Corruption of the Biden Administration (Turley) • Rep. Gosar: Joe’s Pardon of Hunter Unmasks ‘Biden Family Crime Syndicate’ (Sp.) • Trump Lawyers Citing Hunter Biden Pardon As New Precedent (RT) • Fauci, Schiff, Liz Cheney May Receive ‘Preemptive Pardons’ (ZH) • NYC Mayor Vows To Work With Trump On
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Johannes Vermeer The geographer 1668-69 • FBI Agents Back Kash Patel As Next Director: ‘He’s the right fix’ (JTN) • The Government Gangsters (Glenn Beck) • Tucker Carlson Claims US Embassy Has Muted Zelensky (RT) • Trump Offers Canada Chance To Join US (RT) • Joe Biden Cloaks His Legacy in Infamy With the Hunter Biden Pardon (Turley) • In Pardoning His Own Son, Biden Argues That US Justice Sucks (Marsden) • “Trump-Proofing” California Could Be a Costly Option
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Johannes Vermeer The astronomer c1668 • Trump And Musk Are Ready To Shake Up America (Ryumshin) • Delaware Judge Rejects (Again) Musk’s $56 Billion Pay-Package (ZH) • Musk Again Asks To Block OpenAI’s “Illegal” Conversion To For-Profit Model (CT) • Special Counsel Rejects Hunter Biden’s Pardon (ZH) • The Pardon (Paul Craig Roberts) • The Blob Has a Migraine (Kunstler) • The Democratic Diaspora (Turley) • West Won’t Return Russia’s Currency Reserves – Top Banker (RT) • The Long
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Rembrandt van Rijn Man with a falcon on his wrist (possibly St. Bavo) 1661 • Joe Biden Pardons His Son Hunter (RT) • Trump Slams ‘Shocking’ Pardon of Hunter Biden (RT) • US Reps Urge Biden For Full Pardon Of Julian Assange (Antiwar) • Who is Kash Patel, Trump’s Pick to Head the FBI? (Sp.) • Kash Patel’s Prescription For Ailing FBI: Accountability, House Cleaning (JTN) • Ukraine’s Military Dead ‘Have Already Won’ – Zelensky (RT) • Ukrainian Military
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Caravaggio Adoration of the Shepherds 1609 • Trump Nominates Kash Patel For FBI Director (ZH) • Pam Bondi To Visit Capitol Hill Next Week, Joining Musk, Ramaswamy (JTN) • A Top Priority for DOGE: Decentralizing the Federal Government (AmG) • Schedule F – Trump’s Plan A for Emptying the Swamp (Donner) • Mexico, Canada Cozy Up To Trump Amid Tariff Threats, China Goes It Alone (JTN) • Trump Threatens BRICS (RT) • Democrat Mayors Say They Will Use Police
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