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The well-funded activists driving your council’s Gaza obsession (thetimes.com)
Chicago grocers are severely affected by reductions to SNAP: ‘We need to bail out this industry’ (chicagotribune.com)
chicagotribune.com/2026/08/05/chicago-grocery-stores-snap-cuts/?share=peh2tct6bctascr00rwo
New Fuel Injectors, Please (medium.com)
medium.com/contemplate/new-fuel-injectors-please-101a0f2c04a9?sk=4f29572ba6cb3fc6e2aef8348160c1cb
Turkey Says Mecca Defense Pact Could Be Widened to Include Egypt (bloomberg.com)
I befriended my neighborhood crow. You can, too. (wapo.st)
Israeli soldiers reveal how Jewish settlers call the shots in the West Bank (haaretz.com)
Opinion | Therapy Needs Therapy. Neuroscience Can Help. (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
Rigatoni With White Bolognese Recipe • 5★ (Gift Recipe) (cooking.nytimes.com)
Israel Rejects Trump’s 15-Point Plan to Disarm Hamas (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
WIRED
• Jill Duffy
The Complicated Case of Passing On Your Digital Estate
There’s no perfect way to transfer possession of your digital assets to your loved ones after you’re gone. But there are things you can do now to make the process easier for them.
WIRED
• Boutayna Chokrane
4 Best Compression Boots: Therabody, Hyperice, and More (2026)
Whether you’re training hard, traveling often, or dealing with poor circulation, these are the best compression boots for anyone looking for better muscle recovery.
WIRED
• Justin Pot
Meetily Lets You Transcribe and Summarize Meetings Without a Subscription—Here’s How
There are endless ways to record and transcribe your virtual meetings with AI. Here’s an option that’s free and open source.
Cafe-Concert Singer, 1879 #edgardegas #degas
Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
• Tengrain
Mike’s Blog Round-Up

Above, The Polecats perform, Make A Circuit With Me. Today we look at Fancy Autocomplete, er, AI.
The Substack Post is against Claudefishing.
Comic Sands reports on what happened after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggested using AI for parenting tips.
Disconnect says Bernie Sanders has AI policy all wrong.
Lawyers, Guns and Money asks,"Should we have a liberal democracy or an authoritarian cult of personality?"
Bonus Track: She Who Seeks demands, "You Be You!" - very good advice, indeed.
It's been a slice! Thank you for letting me be part of your week, and I hope to return soon!
Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors. You can follow Tengrain on the Fediverse, or on BlueSky. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with For MBRU in the subject line).
Susan Collins Had The Right To Choose And Chose Kavanaugh

And yet, Collins is running ads in Maine bragging about her Kavanaugh vote. They’re not landing the way she hopes they do.
Happy Sunday morning! What’s on your mind this morning?
- Karoli
Freshly Pressed - WordPress.com
• Hazel
WordPress friends
I can’t underestimate the conversation that starts from the screen. Even though I only read the words through my screen, when they are from real and genuine people, they reach my heart. I don’t have many friends. I can only enumerate just a few that aren’t my relatives because most of the people I talk […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Spencer Pratt Spent Big On Luxury Hotels
“During the Los Angeles mayoral primary, Spencer Pratt put out a video saying he was living in a trailer on the burned-out lot where his Pacific Palisades home once stood — a claim that was soon debunked by TMZ, which reported that he was actually staying at the Hotel Bel-Air,” the Los Angeles Times reports. […]
Senators head for the exits without meeting Trump's demands for voting bill (share.inquirer.com)
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