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• Revealing a weapon in orbit declares to every other nation not just that a country thinks satellites are fair targets, but that an offensive war against satellites could be winnable.

  This space-based weapon remains in the dark—for now | Kelsey D. Atherton | August 26, 2021 | Popular-Science

• There has not, so far, been a return to the arguments made after America's ugly exit from Vietnam — that the war was winnable, on the terms the United States began with, if only the generals had been unleashed.

  The Trailer: Bring the troops home? Why the Afghanistan crisis isn’t reviving the GOP’s hawks. | David Weigel | August 24, 2021 | Washington Post

• More slow pitches from players who aren’t pitchers are happening because analytics staffs on teams are starting to avoid wasting good pitching arms on games that aren’t super winnable.

  We (Mostly) Never Doubted Team USA | Sarah Shachat | August 10, 2021 | FiveThirtyEight

• Meanwhile, major players involved in passing the Equality Act are keeping strategy close to the vest and silent on whether they think Capito is a winnable vote for the Equality Act.

  With Manchin a holdout on Equality Act, some look to unlikely Republican for help | Chris Johnson | April 14, 2021 | Washington Blade

• A victory over the struggling Cornhuskers wouldn’t do much for Maryland’s résumé, but it’s the most winnable game remaining on the Terps’ conference schedule — even in Lincoln.

  Maryland’s NCAA tournament hopes will rest on a strong second half and those three road wins | Emily Giambalvo | February 1, 2021 | Washington Post