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😃/ It's full of stars! (2001: D. Bowman) 🤔 String theorists don't make predictions, they make excuses. (R. Feynman) 💙AntiTrump AntiMusk AntiFascism Resistance 🇺🇦🌻 📧 NoDM 🚫 🌈 https://youtu.be/0c7OCKPF6FA?si=c5g337F2xrohCGVC

Never-ending Fiasco: The Reflecting Pool saga is a perfect caricature of the #Trump’s immorality. He is refusing to admit responsibility, offering a ridiculous lie to divert attention from the failure. He has yes men and women willing to spread the lie. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/o...

Opinion | Another Trump Fiasco: The Reflecting Pool

Readers see the saga as a symbol of Trump administration failures. Also: Ominous plans for Head Start; land acknowledgments.

nytimes.com

😢 The PRC report concludes that views of the U.S. worsened to the point where more people now have positive views of China than of the U.S. 😠 JD Vance openly backed far-right movements in Europe. Pete Hegseth equated immigration with the Nazi invasion. www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2...

Tumbling U.S. status in the world should be no surprise

A recent Pew Research Center report on global attitudes concludes that views of the U.S. worsened last year to the point where more people now view China with higher regard.

japantimes.co.jp

Donald TACO Trump’s war seems headed for a strategic defeat. #Trump has lost credibility. 🇪🇺 European allies remember Trump’s vow to seize Greenland and his threats to leave the NATO alliance. Middle Eastern allies see their own security undermined by Trump’s war. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/w...

In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear

With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.

nytimes.com

Never stop talking about the Epstein Files. Never stop talking about the Epstein Files. Never stop talking about the Epstein Files. No matter what happens, it can’t be forgotten.

Donald TACO Trump’s war seems headed for a strategic defeat. #Trump has lost credibility. 🇪🇺 European allies remember Trump’s vow to seize Greenland and his threats to leave the NATO alliance. Middle Eastern allies see their own security undermined by Trump’s war. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/w...

In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear

With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.

nytimes.com

Trump’s war seems headed for a strategic defeat. #Trump is losing credibility. 🇪🇺 European allies remember Trump’s vow to seize Greenland and his threats to leave the NATO alliance. Middle Eastern allies see their own security undermined by Trump’s war. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/w...

In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear

With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.

nytimes.com

I worked for New York’s largest medical center at the start of the pandemic. There were morgue trucks on the streets. They set up emergency medical tents in Central Park. Healthcare worker colleagues died. It is horrific that RFK Jr is on national TV lying that ICUs were empty.

I love going to the meteor crater, outside Winslow AZ. Been there at least a dozen times. It's amazing how large it really is. I know you're making a joke, Danny, but I think everyone should go see it at least once.