Day: January 11, 2026
The US government needs to be careful when choosing their course of action in Iran as the situation evolves, says former senior CIA officer, Norman Roule.
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NPR News: 01-11-2026 2PM EST
I understand at this present moment VPNs may not work through the blackout. However, I would argue that the USG decision to cut funding from VPNs and other internet circumvention tools earlier in 2025 was a mistake and that funding should be redirected to VPNs and other tools that can facilitate access without requiring special equipment. USG had a number of implementing partners equipped to support this work prior to the funding cut.Victoria J. Taylor (@VictoriaT_)Below is one path to increase access to internet for Iranians, but another is for the USG to quickly push funding to get the VPNs it used to support back online. This is a proven and effective tool to help Iranians access the internet that does not require any regulatory changes.
Starlink requires physical units. This is why this is a less flexible solution.— https://x.com/VictoriaT_/status/2010418777444290685
— VictoriaT_ (@VictoriaT_) Jan 11, 2026
Should check the White House first Kristi. There’s a pedophile living there. You know his name.Aaron Rupar (@atrupar)Noem: “Every single thing I’ve said has been factual about what’s been going on in Minneapolis, in Minnesota … we’ve surged HSI there specific to focus on sex trafficking and child trafficking. It’s so prevalent in Minnesota. It’s horrific … we’re gonna keep hundreds of HSI officers there to continue to protect those children.”
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— https://x.com/atrupar/status/2010370756945846274— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Jan 11, 2026
