July 2025

June was a ride, July is an acceleration. Here’s a wayward sampling of screeching screenshots, a month of headlines in the US of A. Hold on, it’s not over, a multiverse of events swirl on quantumesquely… ominously

 

 

After denying this Project 2025 ‘Mandate for Leadership’ was his policy, the president appointed its key writer, Vought, as the government’s director of OMB. The 2025 project is rolling out page-by-page, day-by-day. Wikipedia describes its content here…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_2025

 

Few have time to scroll through its some 900 pages…

 

The president’s aide de camp/spokesperson, now presidential communication director, Cheung

 

 

The Epstein-Ghislaine-Trump story explodes

 

 

Johnson shuts down Congress as he sends the Representatives home to their districts. They will be ‘sampling’ their constituents…

 

CBS tells Colbert his contract is up, Stewart and other famous TV hosts go on the offense…

 

 

The extreme anti-science views keep popping up. Coal lobby spokesmen while the world goes renewable energy, with China out in front on wind/solar/hydro/EVs/batteries/grid/manufacturing… etc etc etc etc

 

 

 

The Science, Space & Technology Committee, with over five decades of world leadership with NASA/NOAA/EPA/USGS and on and on, will legislate and pass a Congressional budget, not the current president’s budget…

 

 

 

Five decades of US leadership in science is under attack as the Trump administration does what it does… but the current administration’s attempt to eviscerate science and scientific policies will not, even as short-term rollbacks occur, change the arc of history. The shift to new definitions of national security to face strategic demands is all around us and the guide of reason is there to see for all who care to see…

 

A footnote, the Oval Office has been goldenly redesigned by the current president…