Wendy R. Anderson
@wendyranderson
#NatSec & #DefenseTech Exec | @DeptofDefense alum | ex-Palantir | RT ≠ endorsements
1/ A Tale of Two Nationals This morning, @politico @playbookdc named our op-ed a must read from the week. In it, former DepSecDef Kath Hicks & I argue no #abundance agenda is complete without #natsec. Without defense at speed & scale, building / prosperity can’t be protected.…
“In globalization, huge opportunity was created...The problem with globalization is that opportunity and risk are not equally shared. And we didn't address it.” —@RahmEmanuel
Rahm Emanuel (@RahmEmanuel) was instrumental in helping Bill Clinton pass NAFTA. How does he contend with its controversial legacy? “The fundamental flaw [is that] communities were abandoned to fight the People’s Republic of China on their own…We left the American people to…
Rahm Emanuel (@RahmEmanuel) was instrumental in helping Bill Clinton pass NAFTA. How does he contend with its controversial legacy? “The fundamental flaw [is that] communities were abandoned to fight the People’s Republic of China on their own…We left the American people to…
Super interesting! AI isn’t replacing freelancers - it’s making them sharper, faster, and more specialized. A glimpse of the future of all skilled work. @unusual_whales
Nearly 9 in 10 freelancers say AI has positively impacted their work, and 42% credit it with helping them specialize in a niche. Most use AI as a learning partner, with 90% saying it helps them acquire new skills faster, per FORTUNE.
Yes.
How did things go so wrong for the Democrat party? @RahmEmanuel: Democrats got sidetracked by lesser issues—defunding the police, transgenderism, climate change—and we stopped actually working to make people’s lives better, to make the American dream attainable for everyone.
Watch the full interview with @BariWeiss: thefp.pub/4f8IDbw
R.I.P. Ozzy Osbourne, thank you for everything you done for Heavy Metal! Your music lives on forever and you will always be in our hearts!
Inside the Reindustrialize Summit and Its Push to Revive U.S. Manufacturing - The New York Times nytimes.com/2025/07/20/us/…
“In the late stages of dominance, comfort replaces urgency,” writes @2112Power. We think we’re still in our prime. But like every great power before us, we’ve traded resilience for convenience. thefp.com/p/america-wont…
Today's STEAM Zone comes at you straight from DETROIT! The boys run through some tabs, topics, and special guests, including: 2:23 - @CWLuecke of @MfgHappyHour 10:46 - @HadrianInc announces a $260m series C raise 12:05 - @ashleevance of @corememory interviews a @PalmerLuckey…
Toward an Abundance National Security Agenda - The National Interest. An excellent piece by @wendyranderson and Kath Hicks nationalinterest.org/feature/toward…
Amen @readswithravi Authenticity is an asymmetric advantage and force multiplier. Especially in missions that matter.
“You escape competition through authenticity.” - @naval
Hadrian is announcing a $260m Series C lead by @foundersfund + @Lux_Capital + @MorganStanley for (Factory Expansion financing). We're also welcoming new investors @altimeter, @1789Capital + investments from existing investors @a16z, @constructcap, @137ventures and many others.…
Go direct There isn’t another way anyway
Just realized that @TechCrunch has over 10M followers and averages about 5 likes per post
Reindustrialization just went front page. This week’s news isn’t just a milestone for MP—it’s a signal to the entire industry. This is a national priority. A mainstream movement. Let’s go! 🇺🇸