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Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The Debate Revealed That Any President Voters Elect Doesn’t Really Run The Government

Joy Pullmann, The Federalist

The Democrats who could replace Biden if he steps aside

Nicole Narea, Vox

Trump’s Latest Tariff Idea Is Dangerously Foolish

Scott Lincicome, CATO Institute

Abortion bans are changing what it means to be young in America

Julie Maslowsky, Japan Today

Juneteenth: Celebrating the best decision America ever made

Kevin Cohee, The St. Louis American

For God's Sake, Withdraw

Andrew Sullivan, The Weekly Dish

Snap post-debate poll: 30% of Democrats say 'someone else' would be a stronger candidate than Biden

David Montgomery, YouGov

Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

22% Yes, 78% No, Voter Polls

"When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders"

Howard Blum, Trending books

"Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra"

Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra, Trending podcasts

Thomas Massie

Trending People, Google

Supreme Court strikes down Chevron, curtailing power of federal agencies

Amy Howe, SCOTUSBlog

World Top 50 News Websites

Trending Data, PressGazette

Monday, July 1, 2024

Media’s Lies About Biden’s ‘Mental Fitness’ Finally Caught Up To Them

David Keltz, American Greatness

Julian Assange is Free, but Journalism Remains Under Threat

Staff, Democracy Now!

Interest on National Debt Surpasses Defense Spending

Craig Eyermann, Independent Institute

How the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2024 will impact the world

Sebastian Buckup, Stephan Kuster, World Economic Forum

Outrage in America: The parallel paths of discontent surrounding Fani Willis and Caitlin Clark

Tirhaka Lumumba Kwaku, Jackson Advocate News

The Movement to Convince Biden to Not Run Is Real

Jonathan Martin, Politico

Majority of debate watchers say Trump outperformed Biden

Ariel Edwards-Levy, Jennifer Agiesta, CNN

Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

31% Yes, 69% No, Voter Polls

"Antisemitism: Part One of The Origins of Totalitarianism"

Hannah Arendt, Trending books

"Timcast IRL"

Tim Pool, Trending podcasts

J.D. Vance

Trending People, Google

"What Educated Women Can Do" (1974)

Speeches, Indira Gandhi

US Top Political Donors

Trending Data, Open Secrets

Sunday, June 30, 2024

What is left behind: When a coal-fired power plant shutters

Salena Zito, Washington Examiner

Don’t underestimate moms ahead of the 2024 election

Reshma Saujani, CNN

Biden’s entire presidency is predicated on a lie that he and the media sold the public

Greg Gutfeld, DNYUZ

Assange: I Broke the Law But the Law Is Wrong

Joe Lauria, Consortium News

State of the Nation’s Housing 2024: The Cost of the American Dream Jumped 47 percent since 2020

Charlene Crowell, The Crusader

When Did Everything Become "Disinformation"?

Ken Klippenstein, KenKlippenstein.com

70 Percent: Lawmakers Should Spend More Time in Their Districts

Scott Rasmussen, NewsMax

Should foreigners, currently residing in the United States, have the right to vote?

37% Yes, 63% No, Voter Polls

"On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service"

Anthony Fauci M.D., Trending books

"HELLO! A Right Royal Podcast"

HELLO! A Right Royal Podcast, Trending podcasts

Jill Biden

Trending People, Google

"Secular Talk"

Streaming Politics, YouTube

US President Job Approval: 39.7%

Trending Data, Real Clear Politics

Saturday, June 29, 2024

Tractor Supply wakes up

Mike McDaniel, American Thinker

Why the Supreme Court Blew Up the Purdue Opioid Settlement

Julia Lurie, Mother Jones

The Job Market Looks Good Only if You Ignore What’s Really Going On

EJ Antoni, The Heritage Foundation

Joe Biden has failed Israel

Jake Wallis Simons, The Spectator

Black Americans Are Embracing a New Era of Financial Inclusion

Rep. Jonathan Jackson, The Washington Informer

The Democratic Coup

Matt Taibbi, Racket News

Third-party and independent candidates for president often fall short of early polling numbers

Drew Desilver, Pew Research Reports

Should the government raise the retirement age for Social Security?

30% Yes, 70% No, Voter Polls

"The Most Noble Adventure: The Marshall Plan and How America Helped Rebuild Europe"

Greg Behrman, Trending books

"What A Day"

Crooked Media, Trending podcasts

Gavin Newsom

Trending People, Google

"Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" (1939)

Movies, IMDb

US Interest on National Debt 2024: $880 Billion

Trending Data, US Debt Clock

Friday, June 28, 2024

Tax Cuts Aren’t a Magic Bullet for Red States

Aaron M. Renn, American Compass

Trump lost his immunity battle — but won the war

Norman Eisen, MSNBC

The Supreme Court is about to decide: Can the government manipulate social media?

Jeffrey M. McCall, The Hill

America’s Ally Problem

Jeremy Shapiro, Lawfare

Poor people are the new swing vote

William J. Barber II, Richmond Free Press

They Knew

Bari Weiss, The Free Press

More Democratic Voters Than Not Want Biden Replaced After Debate Performance

Eli Yokley, Cameron Easley, Morning Consult

Should the government increase spending on public transportation?

62% Yes, 38% No, Voter Polls

"The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America"

Jeffrey Rosen, Trending books

"Crime Beat"

Curiouscast, Trending podcasts

Pete Buttigieg

Trending People, Google

"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office."

Aesop, Political Quotes

US Media Bias Chart

Trending Data, AllSides

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Supreme Court Delivers Crushing Haymaker To The Permanent Bureaucracy

David Blackmon, Daily Caller

We Cannot Gaslight Our Way Out of This

Norman Solomon, Common Dreams

Why turmoil at The Washington Post matters outside of the Beltway

Jennifer Graham, Deseret News

America’s Asian Partners Are Not Worried Enough About Trump

Victor Cha, Foreign Affairs

I was Bill Clinton’s press secretary. Here’s what Democrats need to say to defeat Trump

Joe Lockhart, The Philadelphia Tribune

The 'We Finally Beat Medicare' Debate

Mary Katharine Ham, OutKick

68% of Democrats Believe Biden Is a ‘Great’ President

Staff, Rasmussen Reports

Should the President be able to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda without Congressional approval?

35% Yes, 65% No, Voter Polls

"George Washington's Secret Spy War: The Making of America's First Spymaster"

John A. Nagy, Trending books

"The Rubin Report"

Dave Rubin, Trending podcasts

Gretchen Whitmer

Trending People, Google

"John Curley and Shari Elliker"

Talk Radio, 97.3FM KIRO News Radio

US Registered Voters by State

Trending Data, World Population Review

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

The Trump-Biden Debate Changed Everything, or Did It?

James H. McGee, The American Spectator

There is one big reason why Joe Biden refuses to step aside

Matthew Rozsa, Salon

What Trump and Biden Won’t Say at the Debates: Big Government Is Here to Stay

Matt Gertken, MarketWatch

Silicon Valley wants unfettered control of the tech market. That’s why it’s cosying up to Trump