I would love some news coverage about the defunding of the Interior Department, the Environmental Protection Agency, and related agencies for fiscal 2026.

But I know I have to keep lowering my expectations.

Republicans push to name Kennedy Center’s opera house after Melania Trump:
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/republicans-push-name-kennedy-centers-opera-house-melania-trump-rcna220545

Trump-Republicans:

• Epstein cover-up
• Swampy corruption
• Tariff-driven inflation
• Tax breaks for billionaires
• Skyrocketing health care costs

There’s a new unconstitutional breach of power each and every day.

Pam Bondi removes U.S. attorney that N.J. judges had named to replace Trump ally Alina Habba – NBC10 Philadelphia
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/trump-ally-alina-habba-replaced-interim-us-attorney-new-jersey-rcna220296

The United States should not have secret police.

Pa. lawmakers attempt to ban face coverings by law enforcement
https://www.wtae.com/article/pennsylvania-law-enforcement-face-coverings/65479610

Trump named multiple times in the Epstein files which they just told us the other week don’t exist 😂

Trump Told He Was In Epstein Files Before DOJ Ended Investigation, Report Says:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/2025/07/23/trump-told-in-may-he-was-in-epstein-files-report-says/

Bernie Sanders, my friends. 🫠

Gabbard uses surprise White House appearance to attack Trump’s enemies on the Russia investigation | The Seattle Times:
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/gabbard-uses-surprise-white-house-appearance-to-attack-trumps-enemies-on-the-russia-investigation/

Something we should be repeating relentlessly.

Biden didn't do anything with the Epstein files. The POTUS isn't supposed to. DoJ was investigating, as they were supposed to.

It's called justice and we had it in the US, better than most, until a bunch of bratty Dems and independents decided they could stay home on election day. 🤬

https://youtu.be/45j4bMOioh0?si=i0eit85sZ-Sim9dJ

I’m so sorry for having to keep using this gif.

Murkowski worries Trump administration's $6B funding freeze could result in 'closing schools' - ABC News
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/murkowski-worries-trump-administrations-6b-funding-freeze-result/story?id=123984320

It's like somehow the voters had collective amnesia in 2024 about how awful his first term in office was and are now like "oh right, he's a total shitshow as President" even though we all, including the Democratic nominees for President and Vice President, told everyone.

Polls show Donald Trump at lowest net approval rating of second term:
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5416171-trump-net-approval-drop/