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25
Jun

TOP OF THE DAY by Howard Polskin

Greetings! Trump’s Great American State Fair, a 16-day gala, kicked off last night on DC’s National Mall with a campaign-style event meant to spotlight the Great Leader. I happened to watch a few minutes of coverage on Fox News and Newsmax. Lots of predictable chest-thumping from Trump. Yawn. Worth noting: Alexis Wilkins, aka FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend, sang the national anthem.  Wonder how she got that gig....Dept. of Sticks & Stones: In a rancid Truth Social post, Trump compares the looks of Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA), a rising political star, to Pee-Wee Herman, the effeminate, child-like gay performance artist who died in 2023...The Washington Free Beacon reports this morning that a group of veteran Dem political strategists have formed a new company to “pay celebrities and influencers for political advocacy.” One of the founders of Stage Left, according to the Beacon, is Greg Propper, the mastermind behind Kamala Harris’s strategy to pay millions to big-name celebrities during her run for the Oval Office in 2024...FrontPage reminds its readers of another algae invasion of the Reflecting Pool, with a link to this 2012 AP article during the Obama administration. What they failed to mention was that Obama didn’t position himself as the nation’s Chief Pool Cleaner...Sounds about right: In yesterday’s Inside Trump’s Head podcast, the president’s relentless adversarial chronicler, Michael Wolff, estimated that the portly POTUS is spending about 60% of his time obsessing over the Reflecting Pool disaster...Is Trump dealing with a terminal illness? That what Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA) suggests in this HuffPost report. “Lieu called attention to what he described as ‘erratic behavior’ by the president,” according to the story. “Examples include Trump being unable to stay awake at meetings, having visible arm weakness, and swelling in his hands”...If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard

Christian Giants Stand Up to Pride

source: American Greatness

The Pride backlash is growing as Americans push back against being told what to celebrate — and a few baseball players are showing that saying “no” still matters.

Another MLB Team Announces “Pride Night” Game Featuring Drag Queen

source: Daily Wire

Fresh off the heels of the San Francisco Giants “Pride Night” controversy, the Baltimore Orioles announced it will hold a “Pride Night” game, which will feature a drag queen performer. The Orioles X account on Wednesday boasted, “Baseball is for everyone. See you at The Yard this Friday for Pride Night!”

Chicago Declares Transgender State of Emergency While Ignoring Shootings

source: The Gateway Pundit

On June 21, the same weekend Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced he was declaring a “Transfemicide State of Emergency,” 36 people were shot in the city, six fatally. The transfemicide emergency was declared in response to a phenomenon that averages 0.003 deaths per day.

Meet the Secret Proponent of “Transing” the Kids: Big Pharma

source: American Spectator

The transgender ‘rights’ and ‘acceptance’ movements are the only civil rights movements in history where the primary driver has been corporate greed.

Iran’s Bluster Meets Reality

source: SteveGruber.com

Iran claims it can shut down the Strait of Hormuz, but record oil shipments tell a different story. As nuclear inspections move forward and support for the U.S.-Iran peace deal grows, the Trump administration argues that strength—not appeasement—is driving results.
24
Jun

TOP OF THE DAY by Howard Polskin

Greetings! The NY Post slams Donald Trump for considering allowing Iran to toll ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. “President Donald Trump couldn’t send any worse signal of weakness to the rest of the world, both our allies and our enemies,” the editors write in a scathing opinion piece.  “Even President Barack Obama and his idiots never tried a giveaway on this scale”...Gotta love today’s Wall Street Journal editorial. The WSJ editors point out that a quarter of the United States men’s World Cup soccer team was born outside the country. Furthermore, the article notes that many of the players have diverse backgrounds such as striker Ricardo Pepi, whose parents who immigrated from Mexico. The article concludes with the following observation: “America’s World Cup men’s team shows again how bringing in foreign talent can be a win for the individuals and for the country”...Dept. of BS: More than 40,000 people died after receiving the Covid-19 vaccination. So claims Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) in an essay on X that was rejected by several high-profile news outlets including Fox News. (Daily Caller)....Just in time for July 4th:  For flag-waving theatergoers, the new biopic Young Washington may draw audiences on both sides of the aisle looking for an easy-to-swallow dose of U.S. history and cinematic adventure. The movie focuses on the  life of a young George Washington prior to becoming the heroic Revolutionary War general and the nation’s first president. The rightward entertainment outlet Hollywood in Toto raves about the film (natch). It’s from Angel Studios, the Utah-based media company that backs Christian-themed movies. “Young Washington” opens July 3....Adios: Tucker Carlson announced that he’ll no longer support the Republican party. PJ Media kicks him in the butt on the way out the door in this devastating takedown....If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard

Big Night for Comrade Mamdani’s Commies in NY Primaries

source: PJ Media

This isn't the inmates taking over the asylum — that happened long ago in the Democratic Party. What's happening now is that the inmates' even crazier cousins have shown up in a stolen clown car, are spilling out of it at an alarming rate, and are taking charge of the party.

Mamdani-Backed Radicals Sweep Dem Establishment in NY’s Electoral Bloodbath

source: Blaze Media

The Democratic Party is undergoing a hostile takeover by democratic socialists — as evidenced in New York's primaries on Tuesday where Democrat establishment-types suffered humiliating defeats at the hands of radicals cut from the same cloth as New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

The End of the Kennedys? Not So Fast

source: The Free Press

Jack Schlossberg’s loss in a House race is only the latest flash of his family’s apparent failure. Yet the national obsession will go on.

America Dodges Bullet

source: Washington Free Beacon

Congress to remain Kennedy-free after Jack Schlossberg fails in NY congressional bid.  That means "America's babygirl" will have to keep searching for a full-time job.

How California Mandated Election Corruption

source: American Thinker

The right to vote is among our most cherished liberties, but equally important is the public’s confidence that every lawful vote -- and only lawful votes -- determines the outcome

How Steve Hilton Can Become California’s Next Governor

source: American Greatness

California’s political machine has left Republicans with a simple challenge: convince voters that change is worth crossing the aisle for.

Today’s Leftists Are Destroying What America’s Founding Fathers Fought for

source: NY Post

By Cindy Adams: Besides his itch to rebuild Red Square in Times Square, NYC Mayor Mamdani's prayer is to get on “Saturday Night Live.” Shove the traffic. Forget the poor. Screw the bicycles. Forget the city. Shove the landlords. Up the renters. Stick up the prices. “SNL” would be the culmination of his socialist life.

How Sanctuary Cities Revive America’s Oldest Constitutional Heresy

source: Washington Times

Sanctuary jurisdictions are raising the cost of illegal alien enforcement, imperiling federal officers and ensuring that dangerous, removable criminals are allowed to terrorize our communities.

When Was the Last Time America Felt Good Like This?

source: Daily Wire

Signs of the times include sporting patriotic gear, high-fiving strangers, and an uncontrollable urge to chant "USA" in public.

New Iran Deal Is a Masterclass by Trump, Vance and Administration

source: Human Events

This deal, led by the peace-through-strength foreign policy, restores deterrence and positions the United States to dominate future negotiations in the Middle East

Drag Queen School Board VP Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

source: Fox News

A NY school board vice-president who called himself the first drag queen elected to a public school board has been arrested on charges of sexual misconduct against children. Travis Barr Longo was arrested by police following allegations that he engaged in a pattern of sexually explicit digital communications with a child under the age of 12.

RFK Jr. Is the Furthest Thing from “Checked Out”

source: Townhall

Recent reporting from POLITICO and The New York Times would have you believe that Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is derelict at his job, but the overwhelming evidence proves otherwise.