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posted onAugust 10, 2017
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Article snippet: Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories The two secretaries made their comments a day after President Trump warned of “fire and fury like the world has never seen.”   The piece of paper President Trump had in front of him was about the opioid crisis — his ominous warning to Pyongyang was entirely improvised.  Ground Game We assume he was sending a message to the North Koreans, but maybe not. Well, not exactly.   Evan Horowitz | Quick Study The thing about North Korea is that even though actual strikes don’t make strategic sense, threats still do.  President Trump’s remarks were similar to those of Harry Truman, the only president to ever order a nuclear attack.  “President Trump’s threat to rain down ‘fire and fury’ on North Korea is like pouring gasoline on a fire. It’s crazy,” Gordon Humphrey said in a statement.  Tsongas, who serves on the US House Armed Services Committee, told the Globe she feels “it is a good time to go.”  “Anyone who is holding political office will think about it. And there will be lots of people from the private sector, too,” said a former state senator.   FBI conducted predawn raid of former Trump campaign chairman Manafort’s home  Typically, this attempt to recruit US workers is a ritualized failure. Its outcome is usually a conclusion that there are no qualified Americans to hire, justifying the need for the government to issue the visas.  Legi... Link to the full article to read more

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