27 posts from Saturday, August 8, 2026

This president is trying to push this SAVE Act which basically would require that for people to register to vote You're gonna have to have proof of who you are

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A Getty Images news photograph of a man resembling Donald Trump and a woman resembling Melania Trump standing on a red carpet, holding hands, in front of a step-and-repeat backdrop for "The Kennedy Center Honors" with CBS logos. He wears a black tuxedo with black bow tie and white shirt; she wears a sleeveless black floor-length gown, with long wavy blonde hair, a bracelet, and a ring, and is smiling toward the camera while he looks ahead with a neutral/serious expression.

Text in image: CBS The Kennedy C[enter] HONO[RS] The Ke[nnedy] HONO[RS] gettyimages® Credit: Paul Morigi 4250607871

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A historical painting depicting the construction of the White House (then called the President's House) in 1792. The partially built white mansion stands in the background surrounded by scaffolding, ladders, and workers on the roof and grounds, with wagons, lumber, and construction materials scattered about under a cloudy sky. In the foreground, several figures in 18th-century dress are gathered: two men in dark coats and tricorn hats stand prominently in the center — one holding rolled architectural plans, the other gesturing/pointing toward the building — identified by the caption as George Washington (left) and architect James Hoban (right). Other onlookers, including a woman in a red dress and blue shawl and additional men reviewing papers, are also present nearby.

Text in image: Architect James Hoban (right) and President George Washington (left) supervise construction on the President's House in 1792

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A side-by-side comparison meme with two photos of monumental statues atop stone pedestals with stars carved/mounted on them. The left photo, labeled "Obama," shows a weathered, dark bronze/patinated statue of a winged horse (Pegasus) rearing above a reclining winged human figure, photographed against a cloudy grey sky. The right photo, labeled "Trump," shows a similarly posed statue (a horse rearing above a robed human figure) but rendered entirely in bright, shiny gold, photographed against a clear blue sky with trees visible at the base.

Text in image: Obama Trump

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- U.S. Senator Eric Schmidt clearing up one of the biggest controversies in Washington these days. - He's clearing it up. - Well, you might not believe him, but he's trying to clear up the question about whether Donald Trump is actually a good golfer. Now, you may have heard, because the president told everybody that he recently won a tournament at his golf course in New Jersey. - He wore his golf course. - His golf course, right, basically meaning a lot of people didn't believe him. They think he cheated or he lied about winning. Well, Eric Schmidt has golf with the president. Our TMZ DC guys literally asked him, "Hey, is the president any good?" - A lot of people, especially on the left, claim he's just a cheater. And that's how he wins. He somehow cooks the books or throws the ball down the fair. I don't know. You've played with him. Like, is he? Does he cheat? - He's legit. No, no, I'm serious. He's legit. I've played with him several times, and I've seen him miss the fairway in all those times, maybe a couple times. So he's always in the fairway. And like I said, around the greens, he's got a great short game, and he's a good putter. He's like a legit good putter. - Have you ever beaten him? - No. - Do you have to say that? - No, I don't. - Do you play badly on business? - No, no, I don't. I want to play well with him because he's a competitive guy. He respects that. He likes the fact that I'm a decent golfer. - So he beats you fair and square? - Yes, he does. I like to say I play well enough to get invited back.

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Where do I even begin with this? So, let's start here. Nobody has done more to rebuild and save the Republican Party than Donald Trump since Abraham Lincoln himself. President Trump inherited a broken shell, a hollowed-out husk of a political party after the Bush years, after the Ryan years, after the sellout years, and he turned it into the working-class party, the middle-class party. And he took states that had been blue forever. He took the blue wall. He took states like Wisconsin, states like Ohio, states like Pennsylvania. He pulverized that blue wall. How many Senate races have we seen? Were President Trump won a state by eight points, nine points, 10 points, 11 points? And it was just enough to bring along the Republican senator by half a point or a point to build that Senate Republican majority. How many Senate candidates has he dragged along to victory? And how many rhinos has he forced out of the party to elect real, working-class, populist Republicans, people like, for example, Eric Schmidt, who represent the future of the Republican Party, where it is today? President Trump has raised more money for Republican candidates than any human in history. He has more enthusiasm and support from Republican voters than any candidate in history. I could keep going, Laura. The reality is, as he said, President Trump is dead on right here. What this comes down to is the Trump voter needs to show up in the midterm.

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A meme image showing a photograph of an older man in a white polo shirt, navy shorts, blue baseball cap, and white sneakers, bent over on a golf course while addressing or hitting a golf ball with a club near a divot/turf clump on the fairway. Above the photo is a bold black caption on a white background mocking his golf ability by comparing it to a golf handicap.

Text in image: Biden isn't even a 100 Handicap

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A photograph of the base of a stone or granite wall/curb, showing a stretch of caulked or mortared seam between the stone and a paved sidewalk/road below. There is a small white "X" mark scratched or chalked onto the gray sealant/mortar strip. Above the photo, bold red underlined text reads "Vandalism," labeling the X mark as an act of vandalism.

Text in image: Vandalism

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A meme-style image with the bold, underlined word "Vandalism" as a headline above a photograph. The photo shows a curbside street scene with a low concrete/stone retaining wall or curb next to asphalt pavement. Painted in white on the lower portion of the wall are a right-pointing arrow and the letters "R I P," with what appears to be a partial additional letter or mark further right. A piece of red material or tape is visible on the pavement at bottom left, and there are white paint splatters/drips on the asphalt below the wall.

Text in image: Vandalism RIP

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An AI-generated (digitally composited/artificial-looking) image depicting three men in WWII-era U.S. Army officer uniforms standing side by side in front of a smoky battlefield scene with burning tanks/vehicles in the background. The man on the left wears a green steel helmet and has a stern, weathered face resembling a WWII general (styled like George Patton), with a red-and-gold collar insignia and ammunition belt. The man in the center is a likeness of Donald Trump with his characteristic blond/white combed-back hair, wearing an olive general's uniform with rows of medal ribbons, a pilot's wings badge, a star-topped shoulder insignia, and a shoulder strap/holster belt. The man on the right wears an officer's peaked cap with an eagle emblem, smokes a corncob pipe, and has an aged, stern face resembling General Douglas MacArthur, also in an olive uniform with ribbons and a strap. Bold black text across a white banner at the top reads the caption.

Text in image: Patton, Trump, MacArthur

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A digitally edited/composite image showing a large gold-colored equestrian statue (a robed rider on a rearing horse) atop a stone/marble pedestal decorated with a ring of gold stars, set outdoors against a dramatic gray, cloudy sky with dark green trees in the background. Above the statue, the words "Only Trump" appear in a bold, ornate blackletter/gothic-style white font, encircled by a ring of 13 dark gray five-pointed stars arranged like the Betsy Ross flag pattern.

Text in image: Only Trump

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A painted (impressionistic-style) portrait depicting a man resembling Donald Trump seated at a desk in the Oval Office, signing or writing on a document with a pen in his right hand while pointing at the paper with his left index finger. He has blond/white swept-back hair, a serious downward-focused expression, and wears a navy blue suit jacket, white dress shirt, a small American flag lapel pin, and a dark blue tie with a colorful polka-dot pattern. Behind him are American flags, gold curtains, the presidential seal on a blue drape, and a side table topped with framed photographs. To the right, a wall map showing part of the United States is visible, labeled with the word "Gulf" over a body of water (an apparent reference to the Gulf of Mexico/America). Small illegible cursive writing appears on the document being signed.

Text in image: Gulf

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