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Conservative: The PAC Behind Zo & His Radicals

American Priorities, a new super PAC is “behind the surge of radical leftist candidates” in New York, reports Tablet’s Liel Leibovitz. “The group’s two largest donors,” Omer Hasan and Mohammad Waqas Javed, are alums of the “data company AppLovin.” Its largest shareholder, Hao Tang, reportedly has “deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party,” and JPMorgan Chase closed his account over “source of funding” concerns. “Hasan and Javed were the top donors” to Zohran Mamdani’s New Yorkers for Lower Costs PAC. While attention is focused on AIPAC’s impact, “the most prominent PAC on the scene right now is funded primarily by two veterans of a shady tech colossus with strong links to China and repeated allegations of ties to the Communist Party in Beijing.”

Military take: Ukraine’s Lessons on War

Ukraine is “imposing persistent strategic pressure” by attacking Russia’s “front lines, air defenses, fuel depots . . . and by trying to isolate occupied Crimea,” cheer David H. Petraeus & Clara Kaluderovic at The Wall Street Journal. Although “Ukraine almost certainly can’t destroy” Russia, its recent attacks have caused “Russia’s worst nationwide fuel shortages in years.” Kyiv is forcing Moscow “to defend everywhere” as it imposes “pressure simultaneously across many arenas.” “The U.S. should draw three lessons” from Ukraine’s “agile, software-driven, distributed........

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