
Elliot Ackerman
@elliotackerman
Writer: @TheAtlantic; Books: 2054; Halcyon; Fifth Act; 2034; Red Dress in Black & White; Places & Names; Waiting for Eden; Dark at the Crossing; Green on Blue
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I served two combat tours in Iraq as an Army Intelligence Officer. If I did what Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did, I'd be in prison. All eyes should now be on FBI Director Kash Patel. Beyond pure corruption, I cannot think of a single reason for him not to launch an investigation ASAP.


Breaking: Armed Services Chair Senator Roger Wicker wants IG investigation and classified briefing on Signal chat. Says if transcript true info would have been classified



“With few exceptions, the women looked like they were going to a business meeting in 1985.” Suzy Weiss and @ElliotAckerman give their take on a corporate red carpet that “felt forced, not formal.” thefp.com/p/met-gala-fas…



.@ElliotAckerman: When I went to war, I wrote letters to my loved ones in case I never came home. Sullivan Ballou did too, and his words are a reminder of what Memorial Day is about. open.substack.com/pub/bariweiss/… The Free Press

On the letter a Civil War soldier wrote to his wife a week before he was killed for Memorial Day. My latest for The Free Press

“So please go to the beach, watch the blockbuster, have that barbecue. Remember the dead. And then live, for them; that is what they fought for.” A beautiful reminder from Elliot Ackerman for The Free Press this Memorial Day. open.substack.com/pub/bariweiss/…




“Sheepdogs” in great company on this list. Many thanks, Jack Carr ! Alfred A. Knopf Janklow & Nesbit



📺 TONIGHT! Tune in at 9pm ET to WATCH Leland Vittert on NewsNation with guests... ⬇️ Brian Entin Jamie Metzl Marc Caputo Elliot Ackerman Danielle Pletka 🇮🇱 🇺🇦🎗️ John Hannah Rep. Brad Schneider
