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AOC Only Democrat To Vote Against Spending Bill. The Reason: Immigration – Progressive New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, or AOC,  was the only Democrat to vote against the $1.7 trillion government spending bill that was passed on Friday. It comes following intense debate about the merits of the bill, with the Republican Party split on […]
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Will Trump Stay in the Race? – Former President Donald Trump became the first major candidate to announce his candidacy for the 2024 presidential election. (Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here. Check out More 19FortyFive Videos Here) Now, however, Trump’s campaign is embroiled in several different and independently significant “problems,” prompting speculation that Trump may drop […]
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The Yom Kippur War, Explained: In 1973, a coalition of Arab states led by Syria and Egypt initiated coordinated attacks in the Sinai Peninsula and the Golan Heights against Israel. On Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, nearly 1,400 Syrian tanks and over 600,000 Egyptian soldiers lined Israel’s northern and southern borders. […]
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Decades have passed since an Iraqi jet carrying two Exocet missiles struck the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Stark (FFG-31), killing thirty-seven U.S. Navy personnel and injuring nearly two dozen others.  (Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here. Check out More 19FortyFive Videos Here) Originally assumed to be an Iraqi Mirage fighter on a benign flight […]
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Iran Did the Unthinkable in a 2002 Wargame – In 2002, the Pentagon convened a fictitious wargame to test a future enemy equipped with advanced technology and tactics. Dubbed the Millennium Challenge, the congressionally-mandated exercise pitted the “blue” U.S. team up against the “red” Iran-like Middle Eastern team, set in a timeframe five years in the […]
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To suggest that the Nazis had “grand ambitions” is an understatement, and the key to those plans for domination over Europe was to build a naval fleet that could not only rival but even defeat Britain’s Royal Navy. That would have required aircraft carriers and powerful battleships. (Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here. Check out […]
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Former President Donald Trump has been taking a lot of heat lately. Trump is the central figure in several lawsuits, investigations, and scandals. Some observers even believe Trump is on the verge of becoming the first president in US history ever charged criminally. (Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here. Check out More 19FortyFive Videos Here) […]
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China Has Not One, But Two Carrier-Killing Missiles – You may know that China has one carrier-killing missile, but what if I told you it has two? The DF-21D is an anti-ship ballistic missile that 19FortyFive has analyzed before. There is another – one with an even greater range than the 1,000-mile DF-21D. (Subscribe to Our […]
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This was the year the word “tripledemic” entered the lexicon. That’s the term for the three different types of illnesses, COVID-19, flu, and RSV, that are affecting people this winter season. The New York Times looked at the problem last week. “R.S.V., or respiratory syncytial virus, has made so many young children ill this fall that weekly […]
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