Don’t Bring Me Your Games, Your Putz

MAY 8, 202612 MIN
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Don’t Bring Me Your Games, Your Putz

MAY 8, 202612 MIN

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<p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Iran and the U.S. exchanged strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, a former Ohio deputy was found guilty in the killing of Casey Goodson Jr., courts pushed back on Trump policies again, and John Roberts defended the Supreme Court’s latest voting rights ruling.</p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> </p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Update: Iran</strong></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-via <a href="https://apnews.com/live/trump-administration-updates-05-07-2026">AP News</a> and <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/07/middle-east-crisis-iran-trump-us-negotiations-deal-war-peace-proposal-hormuz-latest-news-updates">The Guardian</a></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> </p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Meade Found Guilty&nbsp;</strong></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-via <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/07/us/ohio-jason-meade-trial-verdict">CNN</a></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> </p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Tariffs Lose Again</strong></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-via <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/07/business/economy/trump-global-tariff-ruled-illegal.html">Washington Post</a> and <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/07/trump-deadline-european-union-trade-deal-tariffs-00910521">Politico</a></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> </p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Hegseth Poised to Lose</strong></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-via <a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5868015-mark-kelly-dod-hegseth/">The Hill</a></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> </p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>ICE Violated Court Order</strong></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-via <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/07/us/trump-dhs-arrests-warrants-dc.html">NY Times</a></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> </p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>Trump’s Pardons Under Investigation</strong></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-via <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-pardon-recipients-democrats-congressional-investigation-pay-to-play/">CBS News</a></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"> </p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>John Roberts – Never Not the Worst</strong></p><p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" 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