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  I want fried cheese curds.

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  [In Pursuit Substack]: Theodore Roosevelt by William Jefferson Clinton, August 4, 2026 An ever more perfect union requires an ever wider “we.” https://open.substack.com/pub/inpursuit/p/theodore-roosevelt-by-william-jefferson?r=buqu&utm_medium=ios

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  [NYTimes-Gifted article]: Finland Tries to Protect Children Against Deepfakes, With Russia in Mind. By Amelia Nierenberg. Amelia Nierenberg attended two high school classes in the Helsinki area and spoke with students, teachers and experts, Aug. 5, 2026. Finland, wary of misinformation from Moscow and beyond, has a leg up on other nations in spotting fake news. But A.I. is a whole new challenge. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/world/europe/finland-deepfakes-ai.html?unlocked_article_code=1...

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  [NYTimes-Gifted article]: Primary Elections Live Updates: El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive, defeated Representative Haley Stevens, a moderate, in a Senate primary that had divided the Democrats, according to The Associated Press. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/05/us/michigan-election-results-primary?unlocked_article_code=1.3FA.ixU3.3_xJYRYWVRMY&smid=nytcore-ios-share #michigan #abdulelsayed #haleystevens

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  [NYTimes-Gifted article]: The Whiplash War War. Cease-fire. Somewhere in between. The United States and Iran can’t stop cycling between conflict and negotiation. By Adina Renner, Aug. 6, 2026 https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/07/29/world/middleeast/iran-war-cease-fire-trump-timeline.html?unlocked_article_code=1.3VA.rzaY.dlLenGsIx0At&smid=nytcore-ios-share #usIsraelWar #iran #straitofhormuz

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  Chef accuses anti-LGBTQ+ GOP Sen. Josh Hawley of kissing a male escort #joshhawley

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  Here we go... [Financial Times]: AI creates first synthetic viruses By Clive Cookson in London Genomic language model has huge potential to redesign organisms such as bacteria https://www.ft.com/content/5ab33fb4-2636-4bb0-aa0e-3da6a8f71838?shareType=nongift #AI #syntheticbiology

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  Still picking my way through this 'hate-read', 'Regime Change' and this strikes me as interesting, re: Donald Trump's psyche; his need to put his name on everything. "For Donald Trump, to be famous was to exist." Read the attached. Excerpt From Regime Change Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan #regimeChange #maggieHaberman #jonathanSwan #donaldTrump #psycho #books #nonfiction #politics #hateread

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  Mar-a-Lago is an international child-sex trafficking hub.

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  Who ARE these people!? WTF. [SourceSay]: Eric Swalwell & Katie Miller: Former Cross-Party Fling Provides Leverage in DOJ Fang Fang File Drop, Per Sources Sources Say Swalwell's Team Raised Weaponization Concerns Over Past Relationship to Block Fang Fang File Drop. By Juliegrace Brufke https://sourcessay.news/p/eric-swalwell-katie-miller-former-cross-party-fling-provides-leverage-in-doj-fang-fang-file-drop-per I am not familiar with this site.. but this was posted by Yasharali...

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  So, what the hell is this? [Bloomberg-Gifted article]: Trump Amps Up Pressure on Billionaire Sargeant to Exit Venezuela By Patricia Garip, August 8, 2026 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-08/trump-amps-up-pressure-on-billionaire-sargeant-to-exit-venezuela?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4NjI2MTE0MiwiZXhwIjoxNzg2ODY1OTQyLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUSkZEQUxUOU5KTFQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJFNDNBODZGMTM2MEQ0QTYzQURDRE...

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  [Financial Times]: America’s new oligarchy. By Guy Chazan in New York, August 7, 2026 Under Trump an ultra-wealthy clique has infiltrated government, raising concerns about democratic integrity https://www.ft.com/content/2472ef5a-798d-4e7b-b4be-020855cf387e?shareType=nongift #oligarchy #americanoligarchs #donaldtrump #corruption #citizensunited

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  “The Story In Your Eyes”, The Moody Blues, Release date: Jan 1, 1971 https://tidal.com/track/1832623/u

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  This was played over & over & over … “Still...You Turn Me On” (2014 Remaster) (Remastered), Emerson, Lake & Palmer; Release date: Nov 19, 1973 https://tidal.com/track/493890436/u

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  What? Almost 60 years later.. and this sounds so good. “Tuesday Afternoon” (Alternate Mix), The Moody Blues, Release date: Nov 10, 1967. https://tidal.com/track/1832481/u

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  [WSJ]: Unreleased Documentary Footage Captures Graham’s Obsessive Push for Iran War. By Josh Dawsey, July 26, 2026 A filmmaker followed the senator over the past three years, chronicling his relationship with Trump and Netanyahu https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/lindsey-graham-iran-war-netanyahu-call-598b1e85?st=wYuajK&reflink=article_copyURL_share #lindseygraham

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  [NYTimes-Gifted article]: Meet the Woman Who Stands to Inherit Much of Jeffrey Epstein’s Fortune. By Matthew Goldstein and Sharon Otterman, July 26, 2026 Karyna Shuliak, 37, is a complicated and unusual figure in the disgraced financier’s world who has been trying to blend into obscurity since his death. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/business/jeffrey-epstein-girlfriend-estate.html?unlocked_article_code=1.01A.-Dbk.KbW9lEEK16T9&smid=nytcore-ios-share #karynaShuliak #jeffreyepstein...

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  (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang”, Heaven 17, Release date: Jan 1, 1992 https://tidal.com/track/1573484/u

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  Preposterous. Where’s the video? Beshear? Has Mitch met with Andy Beshear? [NYTimes-Gifted article]: McConnell Extends Senate Leave, Will Miss State Picnic. By Carl Hulse Reporting from Capitol Hill, A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a Kentucky political event. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/us/politics/mcconnell-extends-senate-leave-update.html?unlocked_article_code=1.01A.go74.HQBV2vxxO2op&smid=nytcore-...

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  Preposterous. Where’s the video? Beshear? Has Mitch met with Andy Beshear? [NYTimes-Gifted article]: McConnell Extends Senate Leave, Will Miss State Picnic. By Carl Hulse Reporting from Capitol Hill, A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a Kentucky political event. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/us/politics/mcconnell-extends-senate-leave-update.html?unlocked_article_code=1.01A.go74.HQBV2vxxO2op&smid=nytcore-...

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  [NYTimes-Gifted article]: Secret Service Agent and 2 Others Charged in Near-Fatal Fraternity Hazing. By David Ovalle Reporting from Miami, July 26, 2026 A college fraternity member was paddled so severely during hazing rituals that he suffered kidney damage and nearly died. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/florida-secret-service-agent-fraternity-hazing.html?unlocked_article_code=1.01A.-BB4.Dl84oVG-E4-O&smid=nytcore-ios-share

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  Relentless. [NYTimes]: Trump asks the Supreme Court to allow his order restricting mail voting. By Abbie VanSickle, July 27, 2026 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-mail-ballots.html?smid=url-share&smid=nytcore-ios-share&rsrc=cl-share

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  [NYTimes-Gifted article]: A Setback for the MAGA Media Takeover. By Michelle Goldberg, Opinion Columnist, July 27, 2026. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/opinion/media-ellison-paramount.html?unlocked_article_code=1.1FA.-4ks.Nz7riqwQ7ACJ&smid=nytcore-ios-share #paramount #davidEllison #cnn

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  [Financial Times]: Trump’s waning sway over the world by Edward Luce, July 28, 2026 The habitual trolling that serves him at home is sapping his potency on the global stage https://www.ft.com/content/3441b5aa-9d58-4829-bd2e-b2c0ce0198f1?shareType=nongift

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  #westDundee

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  Donald Trump & Republicans don’t give a fuck about senior citizens. ‘Hurry-up and die already.’ [WSJ]: Trump Administration to End Medicare Drug Plan Subsidy. By Anna Wilde Mathews, July 28, 2026 Program that held down premiums not renewed for 2027, resulting in higher costs for some seniors https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/trump-administration-to-end-medicare-drug-plan-subsidy-76d255d1?st=tywMLi&reflink=article_copyURL_share #medicare

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  [Public Notice]: Harmeet Dhillon demonstrates danger of posting through it. By Liz Dye,July 29, 2026 When being terminally online goes wrong. https://open.substack.com/pub/aaronrupar/p/harmeet-dhillon-portland?r=buqu&utm_medium=ios

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  Someone's assassinating people looking into U.S. boat strikes on fisherman. Our new reality... [Bylines @Dropsite news]: Prosecutor Investigating US Boat Strikes and Claims of Torture Murdered in Ecuador New evidence has emerged of U.S. Coast Guard activity in the aftermath of two strikes, further corroborating survivor testimony. Camila Lourdes Galarza, July 23, 2026 https://open.substack.com/pub/dropsitenews/p/prosecutor-investigating-ecuador-boat-strikes-murdered?r=buqu&utm_medium=...

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  Susan Collins is a villain.

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  This guy, Trump, is creepy as f**k. "Claudia Sheinbaum had initiated a call with Trump, requesting a delay on the fentanyl tariffs until April 2, to bring them into line with the tariff program Trump had in mind for the rest of the world. Sheinbaum had a distinct advantage in her dealings with Trump; he liked the way her voice sounded. “You’ve got an elegant voice,” Trump told the President of Mexico. Sheinbaum thanked him and turned the conversation to business.”