Greetings! RIP Pope Francis. This headline from The Bulwark nails it: A Pope Who Preached Decency in Indecent Times…A big swing and a miss by Time magazine for its recent 100 most influential people in the world issue. Better to dub it the 99 most influential people in the world after Donald Trump.  Trump is the most influential person on the planet.  No one comes close…Dept. of Sticks & Stones: In the same sentence that Trump wished everyone a happy Easter yesterday, he called Joe Biden “a highly destructive moron.” Here’s his vile Truth Social Sunday post…Adios Pete Hegseth? Ex-Pentagon spokesperson and Hegseth loyalist Jon Ullyot predicts the scandal-scarred Secretary of Defense days atop the Pentagon are numbered. “Even strong backers of the secretary like me must admit the last month has been a full-blown meltdown at the Pentagon” Ullyot wrote  in Politico, “and it’s becoming a real problem for the administration.” Ullyot expects  there will be more negative stories about Hegseth coming out this week…Stating the obvious: America Gets Trump Fatigue is the headline on Karl Rove’s latest Wall Street Journal column.  Welcome to the party Karl.  Where have you been the last nine years?…Conservatives looking for right-leaning love should look no further than the Date Right Stuff app. In his latest article for TheRighting, Michael Lovito examines the dating app that’s hoping to give “swipe right” a whole new meaning…If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard