This week, Lisa and David talk about Trump signs sprawling tax and spending bill into law; Texas flooding; prime viewing spots for small-town July 4th parade spark heated disputes; thoughts on patriotism; Democrats strategy to infiltrate various spaces with more “authentic” content; Elon Musk’s “American Party” hype; despite a serious bribery scandal, evidence overwhelmingly shows USAID's programs have saved millions of lives, with their loss posing catastrophic global health consequences; Diddy trial verdict kind of a dud; hot dog insult sparks fatal nudist resort garden tool murders; celebrating the dystopian with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ state-sponsored cruelty; and more.

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What’s in the tax and spending bill that Trump has signed into law (AP)

Mount Vernon Naturalization Ceremony | Video (C-SPAN)

Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump USAID cuts (NPR)

Alligator Auschwitz (Cartoon by Greg Kearney)

President Trump’s Visit to “Alligator Alcatraz” Detention Facility Highlights Florida’s Descent Into State-Sponsored Cruelty (ACLU)

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