


My mind as I am trying so hard to get rest or sleep. A sething hot cauldron of thoughts, pains, self attacks, and wondering if I can go forward tomorrow. Hugs. Scottie





Good for you, Pope Leo! Vatican declares ultraconservative society in schism, excommunicates bishops and warns faithfulapnews.com/article/vati…





On April 8, 2025, the day before Trump announced the tariff pause, his disclosure shows 327 individual stock purchases worth as much as $12.8 million. The trades weren't made public until yesterday, more than a year later than required by law. readsludge.com/2026/07/01/t…
You can’t make this sh*t up.
A Trump supporter lost nearly $33K on Trump tokens and somehow blames Democrats and “anti-Trump investors,” not Trump, who made $1.5 billion from his crypto scam in 2025.
It’s a cult. pic.twitter.com/w3uejY5Cuz
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) July 2, 2026

Trump hijacked US’s 250 anniversary to serve ‘political ideology and pet projects’, congressional report says | Donald Trump | The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026…
— Sue Stone (@knittingknots.bsky.social) 2026-07-02T12:03:15.685Z


Social Security cards for babies born through the rest of 2026 will reportedly have Trump's Freedom 250 logo printed on them.Freedom 250 is Trump's partisan group funded by private donations from Palantir, UFC, ExxonMobil, Lockheed Martin, and Oracle.
— Headquarters (@headquartersnews.bsky.social) 2026-07-02T15:00:04.996Z

The stage is falling apart at the rehearsal for Freedom 250's July 4th celebration.
— Aaron Parnas (@aaronparnas.bsky.social) 2026-07-02T19:53:15.777Z

Trump ‘livid’ over crowd size at National Mall state fair, report says: ‘Who thought this was a good idea?’
— The Independent (@the-independent.com) 2026-07-02T00:41:14.379198Z





“It feels wrong to celebrate America’s birthday while it’s on life support.”











Tucker Carlson says he's starting a new political party after break with Trump and GOP
The GOP’s dirty little secret about the SAVE America Act
Colorado Governor Fires Officials Who Opposed Freeing Election Denier. After the commutation, Ms. Proff & Ms. Taslimi revealed the clemency review board — appointed by Polis — twice voted unanimously to reject Ms. Peters’s application 4 shortened sentence. http://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/u…






NYC plans to replace nearly 30K parking spaces with trash bins, report shows gothamist.com/news/nyc-pla…



"The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday reported that employers added 57,000 jobs in June. That figure was below the estimate of economists polled by LSEG, who estimated 110,000 jobs added."This jobs report is a disaster for Trump!www.foxbusiness.com/economy/us-j…
— Mark Bauer (@thepurplebauer.bsky.social) 2026-07-02T12:39:48.524Z



CDC seeks source of parasitic outbreak linked to 'explosive' diarrhea in multiple states


An EMS audio recording published by an independent journalist indicates that emergency responders were called to the Washington, DC, home of Sen. Mitch McConnell for an “unconscious” person the same day he was hospitalized last month. https://cnn.it/44ad10x






TRUMP: We had one who was very ill. Looked like he wasn't going to make it. You want to mention his name? MIKE JOHNSON: Neal Dunn of Florida had real health challengesT: His diagnosis was he'd be dead by JuneJ: Ok, that wasn't public. *audience groans* It was grim is what I was going to say

Trump says Florida Rep. Neal Dunn would’ve been 'dead by June’ absent surgery



Court Blocks Firings of Intelligence Officers Who Worked on Diversity
— Freedom Writers Collaborative (@fwcollaborative.bsky.social) 2026-07-02T18:07:25Z









“If data-center development continues, I’m suing your ass.”




