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Trump Press Sec’s Weird Fawning Rant Goes Awry as Poll Slide Worsens

On Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt delivered one of her most obsequious, fawning tirades about President Trump yet. She credited him with single-handedly resolving a half dozen major geopolitical conflicts around the world, and angrily assert...

That Trippi Show
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How to win bigly

OK, so we're winning on Epstein. They're losing. But what about everything else? How do Democrats put together a cohesive message that can actually win? It turns out it's pretty similar to last year's message from Trump. They're screwing you. They're part of the cover up. Everything benefits the rich and the powerful. Not you. And Joe's got a nugget from a new Zogby poll with a word everyone should be looking at. So how do we put all this into action? 

Read the Zogby poll here: https://johnzogbystrategies.com/new-zogby-strategies-poll-an-intense-collapse-of-trump-support-07-30-25/
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WIRED
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Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | August 2025

Save up to 87% with a Surfshark coupon code, 3 months of VPN free today, and more August 2025 discounts from WIRED.

@davidfrum.bsky.social - David Frum
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If you want to know more about why Trump's latest round of regressive taxes on American consumers is stupid and dangerous ... here's your link. https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2025/07/david-frum-show-tariffs-trump-doug-irwin/683707/?taid=688c070cfd72530001dc201e&utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_content=edit-promo&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

Platformer Supports Webmention Valid
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Substack promotes a Nazi

Substack promotes a Nazi

The company has long wanted to be seen as neutral infrastructure — this week, we saw why that’s a fantasy 

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How Damien Joyce uplifts rising indie artists with Buttondown

Damien Joyce uses Buttondown to uplift emerging indie artists and build a vibrant community of music lovers.

Buttondown's blog
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How Linus Lee reflects on life and human-computer interaction

Linus Lee uses his newsletter to reflect on his life experiences as well as cultivate conversations around human-computer interaction, design, and technology.

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What the hell is a Webmention?

If you're mentioned on the internet and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?

Defector
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A Huge W, With Maitreyi Anantharaman

A Huge W, With Maitreyi Anantharaman
There is a worrying sense at the moment, present across a worryingly large swath of public life, that everything is shrinking. It is not a matter of any of those things dying so much as they are just kind of diminishing and getting worse, either out of simple neglect or as a ...

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
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How Agentic AI Is Reshaping API Self-Discovery

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Generative AI (GenAI) is already transforming how we interface with APIs, and the spotlight is shifting to the next leap

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Post Reports
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Sydney Sweeney's jeans and an American (Eagle) controversy

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Last week, clothing brand American Eagle released a series of short clips and images featuring “Euphoria” and “White Lotus” star Sydney Sweeney. They’re part of a new jeans marketing campaign – where proceeds from the sale of “The Sydney Jeans” are donated to a domestic abus...

Fresh Air
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Correcting The Record On Elvis's Manager

Terry Gross talks with rock historian Peter Guralnick, author of the definitive two volume biography of Elvis Presley. His new book is about Elvis's longtime manager, Colonel Tom Parker. Guralnick says researching the book led to many surprises and made him question the many preconceptions about Parker. It's called The Colonel and the King: Tom Parker, Elvis Presley, and the Partnership that Rocked the World.

John Powers reviews Code of Silence, a new British crime series.

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Building Integrations With AI Assistance That Go Beyond Vibes

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Vibe coding is all the rage these days, and with so many AI-powered tools making it so easy to do,

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Eugen Rochko Valid
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It seems like all the negatives from my Croatia trip got lost in the mail on the way back from the lab. My best work to date. I'm very sad.

WIRED
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States Are Moving to Protect Access to Vaccines

As federal vaccine policy shifts under US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., lawmakers are looking to give state-level public health officials authority to ignore federal recommendations.

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Steam Doesn't Think This Image Is ‘Suitable for All Ages’

Steam Doesn't Think This Image Is ‘Suitable for All Ages’

The decision highlights hurdles faced by developers as they navigate a world where credit card companies dictate what is and isn't appropriate.

The Brian Lehrer Show
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How Your Social Media Feeds and Habits Have Changed

As social media has been overtaken by influencers and ads, listeners call in to share how what they see on the various platforms has changed, and how what they post (if they do at all!) has in turn changed. 


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The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
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Beyond the Hype: 4 Ways To Use AI for Cybersecurity Defenses

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The security math doesn’t add up: While organizations take 258 days on average to identify breaches, AI-accelerated attacks operate in

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WIRED
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Still Using Windows 10? Here's How to Get Another Year of Updates for Free

If you're not ready to upgrade, you can still get security updates until October 2026 by enrolling in Microsoft's ESU program.

Defector
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Why Your Team Sucks 2025: Carolina Panthers

Why Your Team Sucks 2025: Carolina Panthers

Some people are fans of the Carolina Panthers. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the Carolina Panthers. This 2025 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews so far here.

Your team: The house that David Tepper haunts.