Listening to news about Graham Platner. Of course the GOPers have ginned up some sort of 'sexual misconduct' claims, that are apparently over 5 years old. Once again the DEMs are shying away from Platner. Mills already withdrew. Why are we so hard on DEM candidates, but not GOPers? It's all a smear

open.substack.com/pub/populari... No longer wondering why some news stations do not appear to be reading the news I see; and some apparently are betting they will be that station - WTF??!!?

"...I also feel like the scale of what they’re proposing here is so absurd that I’m not sure how they could actually carry it out without completely collapsing the American tourism industry." TNR, Sarah Posner, JUL6 -Here is what is twisted about America's journalists and talking heads - ELITISM

"Donald Trump’s top officials and the MAGA movement are...seriously talking about preventing pregnant women from entering the country. This is being discussed all over MAGA media. Some are talking about forced sterilization. Others are talking about pregnancy tests before entry.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... They truly eat their own - and are totally unaware of words like 'scruples'...

"According to a new “Survey of Adult Skills” conducted by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development...a [number] of adult students enrolled in higher education are now reading and doing math at a level which, in a more functional society, would be alarming for a middle schooler.

apnews.com/article/reso... Asking myself, aside from Minnesota and Los Angeles, are there any Americans willing to protest in the streets for over a month? If not, Why not??

GOP reboots the Red Scare as young Democrats embrace socialism www.axios.com/2026/06/30/t... OK - and what does this say about dtrump's embrace of Putin and Russia? Or are all the 'communists' now in the US??

spectrumlocalnews.com/us/snplus/po... dtrump joins Woodrow Wilson in a disregard for The United States of America and it's Truths - But I ask myself, isn't this what White America wants? Their forces gathered to make sure we all know who's 'on first'?

Two Maine Polls Just Dropped. Is It Time to Fret About Graham Platner? newrepublic.com/article/2126... via @newrepublic.com -Is the term "working class voter" the new shorthand for Conservative? Collins appeals to the conservative Maine voter, especially now. Why is this so surprising?

open.substack.com/pub/ofthebra... As we learned with Nixon, gotta root them all out!!

To Everyone In America -

open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa... - Separating us into DEM and REP is apparently not enough, now they are dividing us into slivers of groups - DO NOT ALLOW THIS! The writers, journalists, whatever - they don't have to live the opinions they present. You are correct - applies to me as well...

theintercept.com/2026/06/29/a... A change is gonna come...

"According to the financial disclosures, Trump’s meme coin business, CIC Digital LLC, “generated $636 million in income,” with the majority of it coming from “royalties from a license agreement with Celebration Coins,” Bloomberg reported." Popular Information, Rebecca Crosby, JUL 2

"Democracy rests upon the idea that the people come before the government. First comes society, then comes the state. You may recognize this idea from the phrase “That to secure . . . rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.”"

indepthnh.org/2026/06/29/g... - Because whether state of federal, or local, the government should not push citizens around using its opaque authority, and the words "criminal investigation" without providing some result that confirms the allegations. Whether Comey or this guy, what is their crime?

...six people have been arrested and...given citations for vandalizing the renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool-administration officials and prosecutors are refusing to provide a single detail about what happened...anything about...what their offenses were...and confirm any arrests...

dtrump has over 32 felony indictments - Ryan is a piker 😂

"...the idea that “the cause of America”, in the words of Thomas Paine’s 1776 revolutionary pamphlet Common Sense, “is the cause of all mankind”. - It is non-sensical to judge the Founding Fathers of the USA by 21st century standards.

apnews.com/article/amer... split from monarchy 250 years ago. Trump's presidency is testing how far it's come - Perhaps the simple expedient of the media NOT covering every single moment of every single day of this presidency might have assisted moving away from monarchy -

"...he decided to kick off the festivities with what he personally described as a rally speech—a partisan speech in which he ran down what he claims are his accomplishments and talked about himself, rather than the nation..." newrepublic.com/article/2123...

newrepublic.com/article/2123... We know a definitive 1/3 of USA is decidedly Racist - why would that not include SCOTUS? In what fever dream do you all think if 1 out of 3 is a racist, somehow they are all in someplace besides where you are? Look at your friends, family and neighbors. YEP, they are

newrepublic.com/article/2117... I am not a fan of these 'lists' - someone is always left out that someone thinks is better than someone on the list; however, Edward Hopper's art always stops my eye. And, he did a lot of his work where I live. This image is a NYC I know.

newrepublic.com/post/212242/... Dear Rachel Kahn - Why in the world are you presenting this article? It doesn't matter whether dtrump is 'physically able' or not!! And no one but you cares!!!!!!!!! Shame on TNR

"Anytime any respectable journalist mentions our two chief negotiators with Iran, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, they should note both receive sizeable paychecks from Middle Eastern nations with deep equities in these talks. It is a fundamental corruption." You GO Chris Murphy!! TRUTH is awesome!

"There’s a reason Trump is so angry about his failure in the reflective pool and blaming everyone else…. He knows it does damage to his reputation." Mr. Kinzinger - Do you honestly believe dtrump has a reputation that CAN be damaged? Hasn't he destroyed his rep himself??

"Now, again, maybe someone did do this. I can’t seem to find evidence of it. But does it seem likely to you that someone would try to carve something that long into the facade—like a 250-foot-long line?" Greg Sargent/Michael Tomasky, TNR, JUN 23 Where are the Woodward/Bernstein's? Real Journalists??

Be Very Careful Which Political Ads You Follow, and Believe!! open.substack.com/pub/populari...

“Revolt in small Georgia town appears to ward off ICE detention center. Social Circle announces Homeland Security has canceled plans to convert warehouse to detain up to 10,000 people.” The proposed camp “would have been one of the largest immigration detention centers in the country.”

Never would have thought the USA would miss Larry Flynt, and say he was right!

'Nuff said...

Thank you Lord!