Greetings! With Tuesday’s high stakes presidential debate on the horizon, Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan suggests that if Donald Trump wants to win over undecided centrists voters, he must demonstrate he’s “sane enough” for a second spin in the Oval Office.  Noonan sets a low bar which The Donald lately trips on with frightening frequency…Kudos to PJ Media’s Stephen Green who wondered in yesterday’s column, “What the hell is wrong with Tucker Carlson?” He wrote the article after Tucker’s sit down with  Hitler apologist Daryl Cooper.  Green calls out Cooper as either a “loon or a fraud.”  Carlson described him as the “best and most honest popular historian in the United States"…Lost in the weeds: Conservative commentator Ben Kew blames marijuana consumption for at least half of the mass shootings in this country, according to his Wednesday tweet…Right wing influencers for outlets such as Blaze Media were duped into working for a Russian psych-ops operation aimed at increasing political upheaval in the U.S. (Associated Press)...How will folks on all sides of the aisle react to the new Abraham Lincoln documentary Lover of Men? The documentary, which opens today, claims Honest Abe, who fathered four sons with Mary Todd Lincoln, swung both ways…Weekend Watch: Apple+’s Slow Horses.  Season 4 just dropped and I’m happy to report it’s still as engrossing as ever.  Gary Oldham as the seedy, flatulent master English spy Jackson Lamb steals every scene. I particularly like that it’s available less than a year after the conclusion of Season 3 making it easier to remember all the well-wrought characters and narrative threads…If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting.  Howard

Greetings! Embarrassing. That’s how NewsBusters’ describes Gayle King’s “salivating” sitdown with Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.  NewsBusters provides clips and quotes King kvelling: ,“I just met her, and I’m floating”…A transgender “cult” has Sweet Briar College in its crosshairs, according to Victory Girls.  Last month, the Virginia-based women-only institution of higher learning announced it would only accept applicants if they were born female, and consistently live and identify as a woman. However, the Sweet Briar  faculty, at odds with the college’s administration, passed a resolution condemning the new policy…Right wing Blaze Media just dropped a documentary, the 75-minute “Scamdemic,” which claims $200 billion in Covid relief money vanished overnight. (see trailer)…Gwynth Paltrow is being applauded by the right for criticizing fellow feminists for not speaking out in greater numbers about Hamas atrocities. Count me in on  praising Paltrow as well. (Hollywood in Toto)… It must be a slow news day at WND because they are reporting gleefully on the arrest of Fani Willis’s 25-year-old daughter for driving with a suspended license....Looks like Donald Trump is saving bigly on room and board costs for his son Barron Trump’s college education.  The youngest Trump child is a freshman at New York University this week and decided to bunk at The Donald’s  posh Fifth Ave. digs, instead of a NYU dorm. (NY Post)…If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard