This week, Lisa and David talk about Trump signs sprawling tax and spending bill into law; Texas flooding; prime viewing spots for small-town July 4th parade spark heated disputes; thoughts on patriotism; Democrats strategy to infiltrate various spaces with more “authentic” content; Elon Musk’s “American Party” hype; despite a serious bribery scandal, evidence overwhelmingly shows USAID's programs have saved millions of lives, with their loss posing catastrophic global health consequences; Diddy trial verdict kind of a dud; hot dog insult sparks fatal nudist resort garden tool murders; celebrating the dystopian with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ state-sponsored cruelty; and more.
Links:
What’s in the tax and spending bill that Trump has signed into law (AP)
Mount Vernon Naturalization Ceremony | Video (C-SPAN)
Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump USAID cuts (NPR)
Alligator Auschwitz (Cartoon by Greg Kearney)
