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TOP OF THE DAY by Howard Polskin

Greetings! Gag alert: Donald Trump is considering issuing 250 pardons as part of the nation’s 250^th birthday celebration, according to the Wall Street Journal. No word yet on who may be on the get-out-of-jail-free list...Right-wing knives are out for Academy-award winning director Chris Nolan for his big budget summer movie The Odyssey. Featuring a star-studded cast, including Matt Damon (Odysseus), and Anne Hathaway(Penelope) as well as Elliot Page (Achilles), formerly known as Ellen Page before transitioning. NewsBusters wonders if Nolan might be “forcing a cultural statement down the throats of the audience,” especially since Achilles is known as a symbol of masculinity and strength...Sick Bay Report: Trump sycophant and disgraced ex-NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani was released from the hospital after a 10-day stay battling pneumonia. The Gateway Pundit reports that the 81-year-old Giuliani resumed hosting his daily radio show yesterday. I’m no Rudy fan, but I have to admit he’s a fighter...Another Kennedy whack-job? The NY Times dropped a devastating portrait of Jack Schlossberg, a JFK grandson and social media sensation. The handsome 33-year-old Schlossberg, who is running as a Democrat for the open House seat in New York’s coveted 12^th District covering the wealthy heart of Manhattan. The piece portrays his campaign as “chaotic” and describes Schlossberg as erratic and prone to going AWOL Nonetheless, he has a slim lead in the race...Death from the skies: The Washington Times reports that 190 people have been killed by U.S. military in the Caribbean and Pacific in its haphazard attacks on alleged drug smugglers. Fifty-six boats have also been destroyed. No doubt, SecDef Pete “Hairgel” Hegseth is doing a victory dance in a full-length mirror...f you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard

ABC’s “GMA” Spends 14 Minutes on Disney Upfront, Zero on Cruise Pedos

source: NewsBusters

Wednesday’s Good Morning America was a shameless for all involved with the ABC News program as they spent nearly 14 minutes swooning at parent company Disney’s Upfront. But they have yet to offer a word on the damaging arrests of possibly ten Disney Cruise workers on child pornography charges.

Marco Rubio Is Cool and MSM Is Melting Down Over It

source: PJ Media

You can tell it's a threat to the left because the MSM is starting to speak negatively about it. They see this cool dude whose star is rising at a rapid pace because of relatable things he says and does, who is a strong potential 2028 contender, and who is having fun while doing it.

Mike Pence Is the Pretend Lifeguard of Conservatism

source: American Greatness

The voters have already left the pool.

Trump Needs to Finish This War Once and for All

source: Fox News

Regimes run by lunatics cannot have arsenals of missiles and mines, period

The Trump Administration Is Going After Violent Leftists and Their Twisted Ideology

source: NY Post

Jihadis and cartels are targets of the new White House counterterrorism strategy, but so, too, are Antifa, Trantifa and other violent domestic left-wing anti-American groups. It’s a sharp departure from the Biden administration’s sinister national strategy on counterterrorism that pretended groups like Antifa didn’t exist.

Trump Remark That He Doesn’t Think About Americans’ Financial Situation Sparks Big Question: Protect Your Wallet or Your Country?

source: SteveGruber.com

Whether people love Trump or hate him, most Americans probably agree that a nuclear-armed Iran sounds slightly worse than expensive hamburger and $4.99 a gallon gas.

AOC Could Turn Back the Blue Wave

source: Wall Street Journal

Bumptious radicals like her are the GOP’s best hope in a tough midterm election

James Talarico’s Taco Order in Austin Disqualifies Him from Senate Seat

source: Daily Caller

Why is a man who looks like he’s in desperate need of back-alley steroids gleefully admitting that his go-to taco order is a potato, egg, and cheese? What self-respecting Texan forgoes the several different beef options on the menu?

Mayor Mamdani’s Wife Wants the Spotlight, But Not the Scrutiny

source: The Free Press

Zohran Mamdani says his wife is a private person. Is he right?

Socialism Knocks on Our Door

source: Newsmax

In the Los Angeles mayoral race, incumbent Karen Bass — a sympathizer of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro — faces a crowded field. And while it might seem difficult to out-socialize someone with Bass' record, she is being challenged by opponents from her left.

How Does the NY Times Survive Its “Israeli Rape Dog” Conspiracy Theory?

source: Washington Examiner

The most jaw-dropping part of Kristoff's column though, is the assertion that Israel is using trained dogs to rape Palestinians. This deranged conspiracy theory has bounced around the gutters of social media for years, too laughably stupid even for more mainstream antisemites to run with. And yet, Kristof and the NY Times have gone all-in on the claim.

The Implausibility of the NY Times “Dog Rape Lie” Is the Whole Point

source: FrontPage

It's a leftist cover-up to distract attention from Islamic atrocities.

Gavin Newsom Has a Kamala Harris Problem

source: Townhall

How will Newsom explain his "vote-for-me-instead-of-Kamala " candidacy to black female Democrat voters, many of whom feel disrespected and unrewarded despite their loyalty to the party? Simply demonizing Trump as a "fascist" won't cut it. Good luck, Gavin.

California’s Diaper Giveaway Serves Fraudsters, Not Families

source: The Federalist

Yes, we should be skeptical of Newsom’s crony-run diaper giveaway.

Students Demand Cancel Culture Critic Be Canceled as NYU Graduation Speaker

source: The College Fix

Student government leaders at New York University are demanding that administrators disinvite the 2026 commencement speaker, famed social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, arguing the cancel culture critic is too divisive and controversial to platform. Haidt, a business professor at NYU, is an outspoken critic of radical leftism in higher education.