Pentagon Wants To Make Military-Industrial Complex’s Revolving Door Spin Even Faster

The Pentagon is asking Congress to relax lobbying restrictions for some senior defense officials and civilians formerly employed by the department. A new Department of War (DOW) proposal aims to remove portions of the “cooling off” period that certain former Pentagon officials and civilian employees must wait through before lobbying for the military-industrial complex. The…

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NBC’s Steve Kornacki Breaks Down New Poll Showing Declining Trend Of Feeling Proud To Be American

Fewer Americans say they feel “extremely proud” of their county in 2026 than in previous years, continuing a downward trend, NBC data reporter Steve Kornacki said Sunday. Only a third of respondents to a poll conducted for NBC News by Democratic pollster Jeff Horwitt of Hart Research Associates and Republican pollster Bill McInturff of Public…

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