Short Take Politics
Newsom trolls Trump
The dystopian drama continues with Gov. Gavin Newsom of California hosting a press conference about redistricting and mocking the President’s X style on Twitter. The orange man responded by sending armed thugs to make arrests near the press conference. If California were a nation, its economy would be larger than every country but the United States, China, Japan and Germany. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/newsom-make-announcement-redistricting-after-threatening-end-trumps/story?id=124651447
Melania threatens to sue Hunter
Apparently, saying on a podcast that Epstein introduced the formerly illegal immigrant and now First Lady to a Manhattan charlatan who became a reality TV star playing the part of a successful businessman despite multiple bankruptcies is offensive. Who knew? https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/14/melania-trump-demands-hunter-biden-retract-comments-linking-her-to-jeffrey-epstein
Trump meets handler today in Alaska
Our commander-in-chief meets today in Alaska with Russian war criminal Vladimir Putin to discuss ceding a portion of Ukraine in an effort to continue reconstruction of the USSR. https://www.npr.org/2025/08/15/nx-s1-5502460/trump-putin-alaska-summit-…