Did anyone else catch — and appreciate — @jaketapper.bsky.social opening his show today with a classic Kent Brockman “Simpsons” line? 🐜

Re: the humanitarian disaster in Gaza …

Hamas is to **BLAME** for the overall political, economic, and human misery of the Palestinians living there.

But Israel is **RESPONSIBLE** for what is happening right now, and since its invasion and re-occupation of the enclave. They must do more.

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/w... This isn't America First, it's America ONLY. Just saying.

The longer the "Epstein files" drama is allowed to play out, the worse the Trump Administration looks. It's too late to get in front of the story, PR-wise, but the fallout can still be contained ... if anyone cares to do so. My thoughts, via CNN:
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Trump sees the post-WW2 world order as a form of DEI diplomacy: a system foisted upon the US by liberal elites, that brought otherwise marginalized and colonized states into the family nations, gave them a seat at the UN and the opportunity to stand up against imperialist or revanchist bullies..

“We’re not Nazis, we’re just against liberty, equality, and liberalism in general.”

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