Trump literally looks like Rip Taylor in LV today Something real weird on his head
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Town Hall fighter, advocate, and Jersey girl, who breathes nature and travel. Dyed in the wool Democrat. Make your last at bat,your best at bat.
The Iranians have a new nickname for Trump. NACHO: Not A Chance Hormuz Opens.
We have agreed on a trade with the San Francisco Giants. We are sending Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair in exchange for Luis Arraez and Caleb Kilian.
Trump is pure evil. The proposed changes would remove most of Head Start’s 133 pages of requirements covering math and literacy curriculums, class sizes, medical screenings, home visits, and even the requirement that children brush their teeth after meals. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
President @barackobama.bsky.social’s summer reading list is here 📚 This year, President Obama is inviting all of you to come read these picks at the Obama Presidential Center, and we invited a few book lovers to share their first reactions. What are you reading first?
NYT: The Iranians, “who asked not to be named to discuss security matters, said the explosion was a drone attack designed to show that global shipping and energy supplies could be more deeply disrupted if Iran chose to escalate.” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/w...
The British public think climate change is a bigger global threat than mass migration.
What do people in 7 countries see as the biggest global threats? France: Climate change: 48% UK: Climate change: 35% Canada: Climate change: 31% Poland: Military attack: 43% USA: Political extremism: 39% Germany: Mass migration: 36% Australia: Religious terrorism: 31% yougov.com/en-gb/articl...
Five months ago, on Feb. 26, 2026, the Strait of Hormuz was and open international waterway, as it had been for decades. Five months later, thanks to Trump's war, the Strait is closed, we've lost 18 service members and spent ~$100b, and the U.S. is neither as liked nor as trusted nor as feared.
Ukrainian intelligence confirms what many laypeople on BlueSky had already suspected: Russia is using satellites to help Iran target American bases in the Middle East. And Donald Trump will do *nothing* about this because he cares about Putin far more than he cares about American troops.
We’re down to the wire on the Todd Blanche nomination — and I’m leading the fight to hold him accountable. I will continue to fight for justice every step of the way. Tune in.
Meidas to Ossoff: Were you satisfied with Hegseth’s responses? Ossoff: No. I thought he was evasive and stonewalling, and anyone who reviews the tape will see that.
If only Photoshop could do the trick for us.
Spain edited Trump out of its celebratory photo.
The US is massively escalating the war on Iran, while maintaining a posture of domestic silence about what is happening. And US media is playing along with this game.
Have you ever thought that Canada with all of this smoke is trying to to sage the hell out of the US to try to help us?
This is the third time in the last 60 days that Trump has confused his father, Fred, with his grandfather, Friedrich, who came from Kallstadt in the Kingdom of Bavaria and was expelled from the country in 1905 as a person of poor morals based on his draft dodging and operation of a whorehouse.
Trump finally paid E. Jean Carroll. All $5,625,005.48 of it. He's thrilled, I'm sure. www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/trump-lied...
Trump, the GOP and the polluters & plutocrats they answer to are responsible for the death and damage caused by this fossil-fueled disaster: www.reuters.com/business/env...
Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats
Wildfire smoke blanketed the eastern U.S. from the Great Lakes to Washington, D.C. on Friday, floodwaters tore through Texas's Hill Country for a third day, and new fires erupted in the Pacific North...
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Trump threatens higher tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke: “Canada has refused to engage in basic Forest Management and Debris Removal”
HORMUZ TRAFFIC HITS 3-WEEK LOW Confirmed crossings via the Strait of Hormuz dropped to a 3-week low on 16 July, with just 8 recorded, according to Kpler. For the fourth consecutive day, traffic remained heavily concentrated on the Iranian route, which accounted for 7 of the 8 confirmed transits.
President Trump will allege Chinese meddling in U.S. elections during his primetime speech tomorrow, sources say. www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-t...
Trump to allege Chinese meddling in U.S. elections in primetime speech, sources say
Part of President Trump's speech Thursday night is expected to touch on previously unreported alleged Chinese meddling in U.S. elections, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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DID YOU KNOW IF YOU FIND A HORSESHOE CRAB THATS BEEN TAGGED BY THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE AND SUBMIT THE LOCATION YOU SAW IT USING THE FORM ON FWS DOT GOV SLASH CRABTAG THEY SEND YOU A BEAUTIFUL CRAB PIN
Eliot A Cohen: "America’s strategic performance was nothing short of appalling—its alienation of allies…its failure to protect Gulf States, its rough handling of an ally that had fought alongside it… were all signs of ineptitude and even incompetence.”
War and Consequences
The damage will not be undone when the Trump administration is gone.
theatlantic.com
The latest exchange of military fire has downgraded the ceasefire to “tested,” a level below “uneasy.” Further acts of war during the peace will render the truce “shaky.”