Silver linings playbook
As the SF Giants prepare to take on the LA Dodgers this weekend, at least with a 13-0 loss to the Phillies this weekend, their high leverage relievers and some starting position players had a better rest today in later innngs than Dodgers players when their team lost 3-2 in 10 and their closer blew the save.
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GOP Rep Mary Miller today posted a rant on Twitter “In America, we speak ENGLISH — and that goes for truck drivers, construction workers, factory employees, store clerks, delivery drivers, warehouse crews, and everyone in between. If you live and work here, you should speak the language of our country.”
Miller is from Illinois. Anyone told her where the state’s name came from?
Or Fighting Illini
The term “Illini” itself refers to the Illiniwek people, a group of Native American tribes who historically inhabited the region
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JD Vance trying to defend Donald on his definition of citizenship
“I think the people whose ancestors fought in the Civil War have a hell of a lot more claim over America than the people who say they don’t belong.”
He’s married to a daughter of immigrants. His wife Usha and her parents must be so proud.
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As Trump tries to strong arm Brazil into not prosecuting his corrupt crony former President Bolsonaro, by threatening 50% tariffs, remember, this is the same Donald who claims he can’t tell El Salvador what to do with prisoners we send them… and who washes his hands of being able to influence Russia or Israel if they do something awful.
(link for those who don’t know the story
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/07/trump-bolsonaro-brazil-lula
Wait until someone tells Velveeta Voldemort, who didn’t know Liberia’s official language was English, that their capital city, Monrovia, was named after U.S President James Monroe. (Wonder how long it will take until he demands some African nation names a capital after him?)
Pete Hegseth is only still DOD Secretary because everyone told Trump he would be a disaster and Donald can’t admit he was wrong.
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The lies just keep on coming: Trump is actually fundraising with this lie “I just signed into LAW something I’m very proud of: NO TAXES ON SOCIAL SECURITY!” The bill does NOT eliminate taxes on social security. Period.
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Amy Klobuchar on with Chris Hayes “For anyone who has sent their kids to camp this is a heartbreaking moment..” “But we have to perform oversight…. NOAA has lost 1,875 employees, 27,000 years of experience, there are 3,000 vacancies. Attacks on FEMA and science matter….”
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