Tom Cotton
Thomas Bryant Cotton is an American politician and former Army officer serving since 2015 as the junior United States senator from Arkansas. From 2013 to 2015 he served in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Arkansas's 4th congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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Aug 14, 2026
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The Arkansas senator published an op-ed arguing socialism creates shortages and inflation, citing Venezuela, Cuba, and the Soviet Union.
His historical framing directly counters the Democratic Socialists of America's growing influence over the left's economic message.
Jul 23, 2026
Far Right
As Senate Intelligence Committee chair, said Iran cannot be allowed to keep its missile shield and urged finishing operations with stronger strikes.
Applauded for demanding decisive military action against Iran and rejecting the notion of containment or half-measures.