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July 26, 2026 at 10:42 PM

Trump's Iran War Is Back On | Anchor Watch with Bobby Jones & Win Without War's Sam Ratner

View this post on the web at [link removed] Pete Hegseth testified in front of Congress on Tuesday, July 21, in an attempt to justify a funding boost for his Department of “War.” When pressed about the failure of the war in Iran, he hedged and repeated his and Trump’s claim that we have already w…
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July 26, 2026 at 7:37 PM

Our Elections Are Under Attack | It's The Democracy, Stupid with Edwin Eisendrath & Mississippi Free Press' Donna …

View this post on the web at [link removed] As we inch closer to the midterms this November, voting rights experts across the country are bracing for all sorts of schemes to suppress voter turnout, with potential interference from the federal government all the way down to county clerks. And in …
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July 26, 2026 at 4:03 PM

Hegseth's & Vance's Very Rough Week | It's the End! ... of the Week with Max Burns & SiriusXM's Michelangelo Signo…

View this post on the web at [link removed] After months of Trump claiming the Iran war was over, this week cemented that we will be in this for the long haul. And as the Trump Administration continues to dig deeper and deeper into this quagmire, someone needs to take the blame. Enter one Pete He…
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July 26, 2026 at 12:58 PM

Why Trump’s War on the Press Is Different This Time

View this post on the web at [link removed] Donald Trump spent Friday night at a party in his own honor, in a ballroom he built, thrown by the very press corps he’s spent over a decade trying to destroy. The rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner — postponed since a gunman opened fire [ …
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July 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM

How the Black MAGA Grift Actually Works

View this post on the web at [link removed] Kristoffer Ealy is a political scientist, political analyst, and professor in Southern California. He teaches American Government and political behavior, with a focus on political psychology, voting behavior, and political socialization. Subscribe to hi…
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July 25, 2026 at 8:22 PM

Live with Lincoln Square

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July 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM

The Senate's a Toss-Up (or Better) | That Trippi Show

View this post on the web at [link removed] Joe and Alex discuss the latest Fox News poll that has the Senate as a toss-up in November. But why are the numbers under the hood even more encouraging for Democrats? Why the generic ballot keeps moving away from Trump — and the bottom continues to fal…
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July 25, 2026 at 4:36 PM

Why Dems Want a Fight over Mitch McConnell's Seat | First Draft with Susan J. Demas & The Independent's Eric Micha…

View this post on the web at [link removed] Eric Michael Garcia lives in the trenches of Washington. As the Washing bureau chief for The Independent, he’s the one chasing lawmakers through Capitol hallways, grilling House leadership over scandals, and translating the chaos into something regular …
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July 25, 2026 at 1:03 PM

Data Center Donalds

View this post on the web at [link removed] I’ve been doing Florida politics longer than some of the consultants working this cycle have been alive, and I’ve seen “inevitable” candidates learn that “inevitable” is a word you use right up until it stops being true. Byron Donalds is about to get t…
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July 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM

The Reality TV Administration

View this post on the web at [link removed] Reality TV has always produced far more rejects than stars. For every winner, there are thousands of fame-hungry people who never made it to air. Then there’s the rest of the cast who got a few weeks of screen time, maybe said something memorable in a c…
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July 24, 2026 at 6:47 PM

Angry at the Political Status Quo? Here's How to Change It. | The Revolution with Disrupt's Carlos Calzadilla-Pala…

View this post on the web at [link removed] Some politicians are still fighting yesterday’s battles, while the next generation is trying to build something entirely new. On The Revolution, Michael Fanone and Maya May welcome Gen Z organizer Carlos Calzadilla-Palacio, founder of Disrupt [ [link re…
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July 24, 2026 at 4:08 PM

Trump Is a Sore Loser: From the World Cup to 2020 Election Lies | The Tim & April Show

View this post on the web at [link removed] Today on The Tim & April Show, Tim Whitaker and April Ajoy break down Trump photobombing the FIFA World Cup trophy ceremony, discussing what they believe it reveals about his need for attention and public image. They also examine Trump’s continuing to …
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July 24, 2026 at 1:13 PM

Trump Is an Impossible Neighbor. Just Ask Canada.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Edwin Eisendrath is the former CEO of the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Alderman who hosts It's The Democracy Stupid [ [link removed] ]on Lincoln Square [ [link removed] ] and a weekly radio show on WCPT820AM/ Heartland Signal. [ [link removed] ] Subsc…
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July 24, 2026 at 10:01 AM

We Need Another No Kings Protest Before November

View this post on the web at [link removed] I’ve attended all three No Kings rallies in different cities across the country. And after the last one in March [ [link removed] ], I felt something I hadn’t felt in a long time: actual hope. Not the gritted-teeth, we-have-no-choice variety. Something …
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July 23, 2026 at 7:01 PM

can soft Republicans bring down Trump? we'll ask Stuart Stevens

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July 23, 2026 at 6:25 PM

Inside Democrats' Maine Scramble | Scott Ferson joins The Two Joes

View this post on the web at [link removed] The rise and fall of Graham Platner has put Maine in the spotlight in the midterms. But now that he's gone, is this a fresh start for Maine Democrats looking to finally unseat Sen. Susan Collins? Or is it exactly the kind of coronation politics that han…
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July 23, 2026 at 4:09 PM

Miles Taylor on What Trump Has Planned for November | Six Questions with Steven Beschloss

View this post on the web at [link removed] The election meddling Trump keeps talking about is coming from inside the White House. Indeed, the meddling has already begun, but how far will he and his accomplices go to subvert the will of the people this November? Steven Beschloss welcomes Miles T…
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July 23, 2026 at 1:11 PM

Dr. Vin Gupta on How Trump Is Politicizing Health | The Frank Figliuzzi Show

View this post on the web at [link removed] The cyclospora outbreak isn’t just about contaminated lettuce. MSNBC health analyst Dr. Vin Gupta joins Frank Figliuzzi to explain how it exposes the bigger issue: a public health system that has been gutted. From the Taylor Farms controversy to cuts in…
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July 23, 2026 at 10:02 AM

The Ritual Humiliation of Usha Vance

View this post on the web at [link removed] It seems abundantly clear that Usha Chilukuri Vance never dreamed of being second lady (sometimes known by the rather unfortunate acronym of “SLOTUS.”) Her life reads as an aspirational case study of American meritocracy: a daughter of Indian immigrant…
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July 22, 2026 at 9:10 PM

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Friends, Thank you for being an active, free subscriber. By subscribing, you’ve helped Lincoln Square become one of the fastest-growing pro-democracy communities on Substack! Take a look for yourself! Since Lincoln Square launched in March 2025, we’ve proudly shared nearly all of our insights and…
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July 22, 2026 at 6:01 PM

What Bibi Netanyahu Is Really Like | The Strategy Session

View this post on the web at [link removed] This week, Speaker Mike Johnson said we need to "wrap up" the war in Iran. He is both right and wildly misguided. If only Trump would "wrap up" this disastrous war of choice. In fact, we're losing. We're running out of weapons to fight. And now our sold…
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July 22, 2026 at 4:02 PM

Will Our Democracy Survive? | Stand Up! with Pete Dominick Sits Down with Susan J. Demas

View this post on the web at [link removed] Pete Dominick, comedian and host of Stand Up! with Pete Dominick [ [link removed] ], welcomed Lincoln Square’s Susan J. Demas and explore the political consequences of the war with Iran, rising gas prices, and the stakes of the upcoming midterm election…
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July 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM

Who Is ICE Really Hiring?

View this post on the web at [link removed] Frank Figliuzzi hosts The Frank Figliuzzi Show on Lincoln Square. He is an FBI Assistant Director (retired); 25-year veteran Special Agent; and author of the national bestseller, The FBI Way, and Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers. Subscribe …
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July 22, 2026 at 10:03 AM

Tillis, Cornyn, and The Epstein Vote

View this post on the web at [link removed] The victims of Jeffrey Epstein have released a letter to the U.S. Senators who will cast the deciding votes on Todd Blanche’s nomination to serve as Donald Trump’s Attorney General. I have excoriated Todd Blanche as unethical and downright evil for his…
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July 21, 2026 at 10:06 PM

Is Mamdani going to arrest Netanyahu in NYC? | Susan Demas & Edwin Eisendrath LIVE

View this post on the web at [link removed] DOGE diarrhea is in the air as Elon Musk’s much hyped cost-cutting effort, which failed to reduce the federal deficit, also backfires in our daily lives. Now health agencies have been struggled to monitor a serious cyclospora outbreak across the country…
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July 21, 2026 at 4:21 PM

RFK Jr.'s Next Outbreak | Dr. Rob Davidson & Sam Osterhout

View this post on the web at [link removed] One of the most alarming things about what’s happening to public heath under Trump’s administration isn’t just the budget cuts or staffing shortages. It’s the thought process behind them. The assumption is that expertise is optional. Why invest in epid…
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July 21, 2026 at 1:03 PM

Stockpile Shortages & Lettuce Contamination | The Frank Figliuzzi Show

View this post on the web at [link removed] Frank opened Monday’s show by digging into the growing cyclospora outbreak, because the story isn’t just about contaminated lettuce. From the FDA’s handling of the Taylor Farms investigation to cuts in federal food safety monitoring, it’s time to start …
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July 21, 2026 at 10:03 AM

The Short-Sighted Rage of the MAGA DOJ (and Why It Will Backfire)

View this post on the web at [link removed] Don Moynihan is the J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Professor of Public Policy at the University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy. Subscribe to his Substack, Can We Still Govern [ [link removed] ]? The idea at the heart of liberalism is mutual t…
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July 21, 2026 at 2:05 AM

Rick Wilson & Bobby Jones warned them. Now it's happening.

Friends, If you’ve been following along, you know the stakes couldn’t be higher right now. We are witnessing an unprecedented assault on our democracy, and staying informed—and ready to take action—is the only way we fight back, amplify the facts, and reach disengaged Americans before it’s too late…
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July 20, 2026 at 7:23 PM

Andrew Tate Arrested for Rape & the Trump Curse Strikes at the World Cup | The Weekly Assignment

View this post on the web at [link removed] Self-proclaimed misogynist [ [link removed] ]Andrew Tate was arrested on rape and human trafficking charges this weekend, along with his brother, Tristan. But given the Trump administration’s efforts to bring the Tates back to the U.S. after they were …
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July 20, 2026 at 4:02 PM

Pastor Doug Wilson & the Christian Constitution | Unholy Ground

View this post on the web at [link removed] Pastor Doug Wilson holds a seat of great power that most people don’t fully grasp. He’s Pete Hegseth’s pastor, and he believes that the Constitution is a Christian document exclusively. He recently gave an interview with NPR that laid out his vision for…
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July 20, 2026 at 12:58 PM

The High Court, of Course | Winners & Losers

View this post on the web at [link removed] You have chosen a winning Loser! And it wasn’t even close. I’ll reveal your choice in a second. But first, let’s set the table. Donald Trump is actively working to disrupt the midterms because he knows MAGA candidates are going to get trounced (genera…
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July 20, 2026 at 10:02 AM

Piers Morgan Thinks the American Media Should Shine Donald Trump's Turds

View this post on the web at [link removed] Kristoffer Ealy is a political scientist, political analyst, and professor in Southern California. He teaches American Government and political behavior, with a focus on political psychology, voting behavior, and political socialization. Subscribe to hi…
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July 19, 2026 at 7:14 PM

Trump's Legacy Obsession & the GOP's Future | It's The Democracy, Stupid with Edwin Eisendrath & The Guardian's Da…

View this post on the web at [link removed] Edwin Eisendrath sits down with The Guardian’s Washington Bureau Chief, David Smith, on this edition of It’s The Democracy, Stupid to examine what covering Donald Trump’s America reveals about the health of American democracy, drawing on decades of repo…
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July 19, 2026 at 4:03 PM

The Tariffs Failed, but Trump's Still Griftin' | It's the End! ... of the Week with Max Burns & Susan J. Demas

View this post on the web at [link removed] This week, Max Burns and Susan J. Demas tackle a stacked news cycle, beginning with growing scrutiny surrounding ICE after another fatal shooting by an agent with a reported history of violence. Incidents like this are a direct consequence of Trump’s rh…
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July 19, 2026 at 1:02 PM

The World Economy May Be Closer to a Breaking Point Than It Looks

View this post on the web at [link removed] Brian Daitzman is the Editor of The Intellectualist [ [link removed] ]. Subscribe to his Substack. [ [link removed] ] The global economy, by many surface measures, still looks surprisingly strong. Markets remain buoyant. Artificial intelligence has bec…
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July 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Time to Clear the Air

View this post on the web at [link removed] Edwin Eisendrath is the former CEO of the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Alderman who hosts It's The Democracy Stupid [ [link removed] ]on Lincoln Square [ [link removed] ] and a weekly radio show on WCPT820AM/ Heartland Signal. [ [link removed] ] Subsc…
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July 18, 2026 at 7:01 PM

Doug Jones: 'People Are Ready for a Change' in Alabama | That Trippi Show

View this post on the web at [link removed] Joe and Alex are live on the ground in Alabama with gubernatorial candidate Doug Jones — who's building a campaign that is going to surprise a lot of people. Joe and Alex get into the numbers — why Democrats have reasons for optimism even in places li…
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July 18, 2026 at 5:03 PM

You Cannot Follow Jesus and Support ICE. Full Stop. | Tim & April Show

View this post on the web at [link removed] ICE has faced longstanding criticism over allegations of excessive force, controversial deaths during enforcement operations, and a lack of transparency leading to lack of accountability. There was a bit of a lull after the widespread backlash to killin…
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July 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM

Trump & the Pits of Polling Hell | Behind the Numbers with Rick Wilson & Andrew Wilson

View this post on the web at [link removed] Trump’s numbers are dragging Republicans into the pits of polling hell, especially the non-incumbent MAGA candidates. But Trump’s unpopularity is hitting everyone in some capacity, even moderates in purple districts. The midterms are looking more and mo…
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July 18, 2026 at 10:02 AM

I’m a Progressive. I No Longer Know What the Word Means.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Kristoffer Ealy is a political scientist, political analyst, and professor in Southern California. He teaches American Government and political behavior, with a focus on political psychology, voting behavior, and political socialization. Subscribe to hi…
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July 17, 2026 at 6:02 PM

Michael Fanone on Lindsey Graham's Death: Stop Lionizing Politicians | The Revolution

View this post on the web at [link removed] Following the passing this weekend of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, Michael Fanone refused to offer the traditional whitewashing that comes in the wake of politicians’ deaths. He and Maya May discussed the public reaction to Michael’s words and…
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July 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM

Frank Figliuzzi | Post Prime-Time Address

View this post on the web at [link removed] Trump stood up on Thursday night and spoke to the American people. His message: When I lose, the system must be rigged. He claimed that China accessed over 200 million voter files in 2020 to carry out the largest compromise of American elections in hi…
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July 17, 2026 at 1:01 PM

The Power Addict

View this post on the web at [link removed] Lindsey Graham is dead at 71, and the tributes are already stacking up like cordwood, warm and bipartisan and mostly, in the way of these things, a lie of omission. Let me tell you what he actually was, because I watched it up close for a long time, an…
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July 17, 2026 at 10:04 AM

The Three Words Jay Clayton Couldn't Say: Inside a Brutal DNI Confirmation Hearing

View this post on the web at [link removed] Kristoffer Ealy is a political scientist, political analyst, and professor in Southern California. He teaches American Government and political behavior, with a focus on political psychology, voting behavior, and political socialization. Subscribe to hi…
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July 16, 2026 at 6:45 PM

How Steve Bannon Is Helping Trump Ratf*ck the Midterms | Media Matters' Angelo Carusone Joins First Draft

View this post on the web at [link removed] On Thursday night, Donald Trump is scheduled to address the country in a primetime address that, according to some reports, will address his repeated claims of election interference in his 2020 loss to Joe Biden for President. And like many schemes in t…
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July 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM

Trump's New Banking Scheme: A Deep Dive | The Frank Figliuzzi Show with Kait Justice, Downwind of Truth

View this post on the web at [link removed] We are at the dawn of a new digital currency era. And on the eve of his second inauguration, Donald Trump entered into the world of crypto, which has sent up countless red flags of corruption and conflicts of interest. Now, Trump has his eye on another…
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July 16, 2026 at 1:04 PM

Questions Todd Blanche Must Answer | Six Questions with Steven Beshcloss & Glenn Kirschner

View this post on the web at [link removed] Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner spent thirty years inside the Department of Justice, serving under every president from Reagan to Trump. This week, he joins Steven Beschloss to sort through what he calls “this stunningly lawless period in ou…
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July 16, 2026 at 10:08 AM

Why Bari Weiss Is Hiring More Right-Wing Pundits than Journalists at CBS News

View this post on the web at [link removed] Jennifer Schulze is a longtime Chicago journalist. She’s on Bluesky @newsjennifer.bsky.social [ [link removed] ]. Subscribe to her Substack, Indistinct Chatter [ [link removed] ]. Americans once relied on CBS News to deliver fact-based news reporting. …
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July 15, 2026 at 10:04 PM

Trump Renews War Crimes Threat in Iran | Anchor Watch with Bobby Jones

View this post on the web at [link removed] The MOU that many of us once called worthless turned out to be, well, actually worthless. America is at war again, or still, however you want to look at it. Retired Navy Commander Bobby Jones believes this is potentially a forever war at best and a ful…