She's the most extreme left wing you can imagine.
You may rightly call her an extremist.
... Harris
is tasked with overseeing diplomatic efforts to deal with issues
spurring migration in the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador,
Guatemala and Honduras, as well as pressing them to strengthen
enforcement on their own borders, administration officials said. She’s
also tasked with developing and implementing a long-term strategy that
gets at the root causes of migration from those countries. ...
For Harris, the assignment gives her the first big opportunity to step to the front of the stage on a matter of enormous consequence for the administration. As the first Black woman elected vice president, Harris arrived on the job as a trailblazer. It has remained opaque how Biden would utilize her.
Current Favorable/Unfavorable at Real Clear Politics
Trump -10.9
Harris -14.2
Other security companies have had similar episodes in the past. McAfee's buggy antivirus update in 2010 stalled hundreds of thousands of computers.
“CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts,” George Kurtz, CEO of CrowdStrike, said in a post on the social platform X. “Mac and Linux hosts are not impacted.”
Quoted here.
April 30, 2016: CrowdStrike was contacted by the DNC outside counsel to discuss a suspected breach. This was CrowdStrike’s first involvement in this matter. (p6)
More.
Trump in Grand Rapids, Michigan, yesterday, here:
"I'm totally for them."
Elon Musk Has Said He Is Committing Around $45 Million a Month to a New Pro-Trump Super PAC
WaPo, May 28, 2024, here:
. . . at one event, he suggested that he would have bombed Moscow and Beijing if Russia invaded Ukraine or China invaded Taiwan, surprising some of the donors.
But there is no Trumpism, only Trump.
Yikes.
Methinks JD Vance will be a very unhappy VP, seeking to rest a spell on his one-legged stool as reality bites.
Oren Cass for the Financial Times, here.
I’d been writing about lower-class, mainly white dysfunction for a few years at that point, and Vance had just published his famous book, which I had reviewed in Commentary. I admired his work tremendously—and, naturally, envied him some, too. We had a good conversation.
Watching his descent into … whatever it is he has become … has been dispiriting. ...
Vance did what poor white trash types who do not wish to remain poor white trash do: He got out, in his case by joining the Marine Corps, one of the great exemplars of American meritocracy. He went to a good state college and an Ivy League law school, he married a woman from an immigrant family with values superior to the ones exhibited by the Real Americans™ who brought him into the world, took a job that paid a lot of money, and made the kind of social and economic connections that give a man options in life.
Read the rest here.