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Ukraine Found Russia’s Weak Spot

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This week on American Power, Nat Towsen, Chad Scott, and Matt Randolph break down Putin’s rare admission of fuel shortages, Ukraine’s escalating strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, and why diese...

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It's possible you've heard these stories before, or even lived through some o...

Bush versus Gore, Watergate, the abscam scandal, the alien in sedition acts, McCarthyism.

But you probably didn't hear the version that explains why they keep happening.

Every generation tells itself, "This is never happened before.

We live in unprecedented times." The history tends to politely or though, "I'm okay, let me start over, sorry."

It's possible you've heard these stories before, or even lived through some of them.

Bush versus Gore, Watergate, the abscam scandal, the alien and sedition acts, McCarthyism. But you probably didn't hear the version that explains why they keep happening.

Every generation tells itself, "This is never happened before.

We live in unprecedented times."

But history tends to politely or sometimes violently disagree.

I'm Amanda Nelson, and every other week on executive dysfunction, we unpack one spectacular

American screw-up from political scandals and election disasters to government overreach and constitutional chaos to figure out what actually happened and what we are still getting wrong. Because history isn't just a timeline, it can also be a warning label, if we are willing to actually read it.

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