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US prepares for dangerous Middle East mission; plus, some deep analysis on Ukraine
- 2024/09/26
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Thank you for being here. Each week, I cover hot spots and critical threats that might affect our country, as well as keep you informed about our military. I end each show by sharing some scripture from the Bible (without being too pushy), and then talk about PTSD and depression (since life is hard and the veteran suicide rate is FAR too high). My hope is you end each show better informed, less worried, and more optimistic (about both our country and your life).Also, huge shout out to those of you whose paid subscriptions make it possible for me to devote time and resources to researching and compiling the news each week. If you’d like to support the show:You can subscribe with Substack: https://stanrmitchell.substack.com/subscribe You can also now sign up at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/stanrmitchell Or send a tip through Venmo (@authorstanrmitchell): https://account.venmo.com/u/authorstanrmitchellAnd there’s even a PayPal link you can use: https://paypal.me/StanRMitchell.Finally, I’m still trying to grow the show. Please rate and leave comments on SPOTIFY, APPLE, or wherever you listen. You can listen here, or you can find the podcast on your favorite channel below by searching for The View from the Front:Timestamps:Timestamp: 2:11. We do a terrible job reaching out to older folks around us, and now more than 16 million elderly Americans are living alone. Please reach out to those older folks who are around you. Be a light and blessing to them!Timestamp: 6:54. The United States is preparing for a potentially very dangerous mission in the Middle East. I discuss. Timestamp: 16:27. Former President Donald Trump made some controversial comments regarding Ukraine that I need to do a fact check on for the record (same as I was critical of President Biden for his botched withdrawal of Afghanistan).Timestamp: 28:27. UK foreign minister David Lammy EVISCERATES Putin and his UN ambassador at the United Nations.Timestamp: 33:19. The leader of NATO makes the case for why the West should continue to give Ukraine more weapons.Timestamp: 34:59. What Professor Timothy Snyder thinks it will take for Russia to see peace.Timestamp: 41:24. An update on the ammunition dump that Ukraine hit last week; plus details on a second ammo dump just hit.Timestamp: 44:47. The Kursk Offensive has thrown Russia's Ukraine war strategy into chaos. Timestamp: 51:02. Let’s cover some scripture from the Bible, which I hope will encourage you and ground you. I truly do desire to help lift you up.Timestamp: 54:18. A few words for those who are dealing with depression, PTSD, or thoughts of suicide.Timestamp: 1:00:29. Some final words of unity, as well as more information about me and my books.Selected source notes for podcast and transcript above.U.S. news:Israel launches ‘extensive’ strikes on Hezbollah; Lebanon says hundreds killed, more than 1,600 injuredIsrael calls up reservists, telling troops to prepare for Lebanon incursionUS troops deployed to Cyprus as fears of wider Middle East war intensifyUkraine news:A brief recap of the actual facts of the Russian invasion.Update on Ukraine’s attack last week on the ammunition dump:A second ammunition dump has been struck. Ukrainian Drones Just Blew Up 2,000 Tons Of Ammo in Southern RussiaAnd a great reminder of a detail that apparently many in the Biden Administration want to ignore. The Kursk Offensive has thrown Russia's Ukraine war strategy into chaosYour reminder for the week, in case you duck the scripture in the next part: Be a part of community, if nothing else. Your scripture for the week:Let’s end the show with some scripture, because I know that life is hard and sometimes, you just need to hear something that will lift you up.I always like to share some verses from the Bible, or quotes that touch on the Bible/Jesus, because my Christian faith has become such a source of strength and wisdom and calm for me during the past couple of years, since losing my Mom and now worrying an awful lot about my Dad and his serious memory problems. I’m betting you have something really challenging going on in your life, as well. (And if you don’t, I can guarantee it’s coming. That’s how life goes.) So, I hope by sharing some of these, it might encourage you to get into the Bible yourself. Because I think it’ll change your life, if you let it. * 'Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.”' — Matthew 11:28-30 * 'Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a loyal spirit within me. Do not banish me from your presence, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you. ' — Psalms 51:10-12* 'Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for ...