The power of the United States is lacking authority (and a Common Memory)
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Ya'at'eeh my relatives. Last week the US preemptively bombed Iran (supposedly in the name of peace). This morning over My Second Cup of Coffee I discuss how the power of the United States lacks both authority and a Common Memory. I invite you to join me.
LINKS:
CNN: How Trump quietly made the historic decision to launch strikes in Iran
https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/22/politics/trump-iran-strike-decision-inside
Mark Charles: Power vs. Authority - UYWI Natl. Conf. 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qf1TzkyCOkM
White House: WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President Trump’s Display of Peace Through Strength
https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/06/what-they-are-saying-president-trumps-display-of-peace-through-strength/
CBS News: Trump's strike against Iran divides Congress on war powers
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-iran-strikes-congress-war-powers/
White House: March 27 Executive Order - RESTORING TRUTH AND SANITY TO AMERICAN HISTORY
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/03/restoring-truth-and-sanity-to-american-history/
LA Times: Trump bans ‘negative’ signage at national parks, asks visitors to report text deemed ‘unpatriotic’
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-06-19/trump-bans-negative-signage-at-national-parks-asks-visitors-to-snitch-on-unpatriotic-text
Common Memory Tour 2025
https://www.gofundme.com/f/common-memory-tour-2025
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