ICYMI: August 05, 2026

Can we send in the National Guard to get Ohio’s domestic violence problem under control?

Below, you will find some headlines and events we may have missed. Feel free to share what you have found interesting as long as it comes from `a credible source, not some far right, fake news cesspit.Today’s blog or the failed, ‘Trust Me, Bro” nonsense as a source.

Updates:

NEWS: Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) just dropped out of his re-election race at 3:32 a.m.m. He said he’s done running but will finish out his term.This after the House Ethics Committee found “substantial reason to believe [he] violated House Rules related to sexual harassment and hostile workplaces.”

MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2026-08-05T11:18:16.375Z

The Worst People in the World:

Facts suck, if you're delusional and in a cult.

Michael J. Stern (@michaeljstern.bsky.social) 2026-08-04T23:50:10.521Z

National debt is bigger than the economy.

Michael J. Stern (@michaeljstern.bsky.social) 2026-08-05T02:02:03.360Z

The Worst President Ever and His Incompetent Ass Kissers:

Q: Are you going to keep Jeanine Pirro? Trump: I haven’t made a decision.

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— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) August 4, 2026 at 9:06 PM

Tax cheat wins the presidency and abuses the office of the president to continue cheating. Republicans leaders give him the thumbs up.

Michael J. Stern (@michaeljstern.bsky.social) 2026-08-05T04:24:24.586Z

Orwellian Bullshit:

If only it hadn’t been illegal. 😞

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— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social) August 4, 2026 at 5:20 PM

Bessent is fine with deficits to fight needless wars, it’s only deficits to pay for healthcare or education that bother him

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— Dean Baker (@deanbaker13.bsky.social) August 4, 2026 at 5:21 PM

Craven Assholes:

This is rape culture.

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— Marisa Kabas (@marisakabas.bsky.social) August 4, 2026 at 3:30 PM

Trump on Max Miller: I feel bad for him

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— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) August 4, 2026 at 9:08 PM

An abuser feeling bad for another abuser–

Rand Paul: "Particularly during the pandemic, I was proud of any athlete that stepped forward. There were a few. Uhhhh. Jovic. The tennis player." (The name he's looking for is Djokovic.)

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— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) August 5, 2026 at 1:25 PM

Do it, asshole. How many people have Alabama on their bucket list? Bueller???

Tuberville: "If we don't straighten out this country's voting and immigration system, we're not gonna make it. It's gonna be over. I'm gonna go back to Alabama and hey, we might build a 30-foot wall around our state."

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— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) August 5, 2026 at 1:20 PM

State News:

Add Joe and Moreno to the list of ‘Ohio’s Finest’:

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