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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1933, Donald E. Westlake, American author and screenwriter (died 2008) was born. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1943, Paul Silas, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) was born. In 1958, J. D. Hayworth, American politician and radio host was born. In 1971, Loni Love, American comedian, actress, and talk show host was born. In 1996, Jordan Romero, American mountaineer was born. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2015, D'Army Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and actor (born 1941) passed away. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
CNN Humiliates Trump With Brutal Montage of Receipts
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MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ImagesA CNN host was left stunned as a montage of Donald Trump’s claims on Iran delivered an uncomfortable reality check for the president.On Thursday, the network stitched together a series of clips showing Trump insisting repeatedly that Iran was eager to strike a deal to end the war he started back in February—leaving anchor Kasie Hunt visibly taken aback as the footage clashed with both the president’s own shifting claims and the reality on the ground.CNN pulled together 14 clips of Trump declaring that Iran was desperate to “make a deal,” spanning from March 23 to Wednesday, with him variously claiming the war would end “very quickly,” that Tehran wanted an agreement “a lot more” than he did, and that Iran was “dying to make a deal.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Really America
· Jul 2, 2026
BREAKING: Trump Humiliated by Fox News
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The Daily Beast
· Jun 30, 2026
MAGA Goons Who Staged Trump’s Flop ‘State Fair’ Exposed
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty/Public DomainDonald Trump wants to crush The Swamp. The leaks, the sneaks, and the secrets are all there. Our writers, David Gardner, Farrah Tomazin, Sarah Ewall-Wice, and Laura Esposito, are sifting through the ooze so you don’t have to. Don’t miss out.In this week’s news from the ooze: Elizabeth Pipko, Roger Federer, Barbie, Calley Means, Justin Caporale, Clifton Fred Lees, Chris LaCivita, Bettina Anderson Trump, Pam Bondi, Bobby Charles, Danielle Madda, Janet Mills, and Holistic Hilda.How This MAGA Goon Squad Turned State Fair into DisasterRead more at The Daily Beast.
DNyuz
· Jun 27, 2026
Trump exposed by recent side-by-side photo flagged by journalist: ‘Clearly lying’
A journalist flagged how a Trump lie was exposed by a recent photo. On an episode of The Daily Beast Podcast, host Joanna Coles said she’s “slightly fascinated” that Trump “gets away” with lying about his height. Coles said she noticed he’s “shrinking” after looking at a picture of him standing next to Senate Majority []
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· Jun 28, 2026
Don Lemon Calls Trump ‘Media Genius’
When Don Lemon says Donald Trump “played CNN like puppets,” he is really describing a structural collision between a ratings‑driven media ecosystem and a political actor unusually adept at turning outrage into audience—and the evidence suggests both sides knew they were in a mutually profitable loop, even as they now disagree about who was really []
BoingBoing
· Jun 29, 2026
America 250 celebrates with contestants nearly puking pancakes
Trump's Great American State Fair has moved past empty booths, busted rides, and a cow named Melania into its next phase of patriotic pageantry: people gagging through a pancake-eating contest. Nothing could be more on brand for Trump. Promise the nation greatness, build a sad fair, fail at electricity, deploy livestock branding, then ask a few poor souls to shovel pancakes into their faces until the audience can see democracy's gag reflex. — Read the rest The post America 250 celebrates with contestants nearly puking pancakes appeared first on Boing Boing.
Townhall
· Jun 29, 2026
NBC News Was Forced to Admit This Detail About Trump's The Great American State Fair
NBC News Was Forced to Admit This Detail About Trump's The Great American State Fair
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Related coverage for "CNN Humiliates Trump With Brutal Montage of Receipts": Really America — BREAKING: Trump Humiliated by Fox News. The Daily Beast — MAGA Goons Who Staged Trump’s Flop ‘State Fair’ Exposed. DNyuz — Trump exposed by recent side-by-side photo flagged by journalist: ‘Clearly lying’. Watchdog Report — Don Lemon Calls Trump ‘Media Genius’. BoingBoing — America 250 celebrates with contestants nearly puking pancakes. Townhall — NBC News Was Forced to Admit This Detail About Trump's The Great American State Fair