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What We’re Reading: All’s Not Swalwell, Faith Surges, Lose One For The Groyper … And More

Hormuz Questions

Why Trump Is Threatening To Blockade A Strait That Iran Is Already Blockading  —  The 

Warner On US Blockade In Strait Of Hormuz: ‘I Don’t Get That Logic’

Behold the ‘Threat to Democracy’ Canard

How To Dismantle Democracy: Lessons Aspiring Autocrats May Take From Hungary’s Orban, NPR, April 20, 2025

Hungary’s Viktor Orbán Concedes Defeat, Ending 16 Years In Power, NPR, April 12, 2026

‘Abruptly Revive’?

Democrats Abruptly Revive the Idea of Impeaching Trump – New York Times

Lose One for the Groyper

Trump On Tucker: “Perhaps He Should See A Good Psychiatrist!” – Legal Insurrection

Trump Scathingly Destroys The Groyper Movement Trying To Take Over MAGA — American Thinker

All’s Not Swalwell

…Nolte: Media’s Only Motive in Taking Out Eric Swalwell Is to Benefit Democrats… – Breitbart

Swalwell… Why Now? Release the Swalwell Files! – PJ Media

By Covering Up For Swalwell Until Now, Democrats Hurt Women – California Post

California Democrats Still Have A Math Problem In Governor’s Race – California Post

The Final Frontier

Artemis II Astronaut Christina Koch Shares an Inspiring Message for Earth After Her Historic Flight – Yahoo

The Real Space Science Behind ‘Project Hail Mary’ – NPR

Answer to Question No One Is Asking

Ex-U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley On 2028 Presidential Run: ‘I Will Not’ – Washington Times

California Leavin’

People Are Leaving Los Angeles, And It Could ‘Haunt Us For Decades’ – Los Angeles Times

60 Minutes Tackles California’s $125 Billion High-Speed Train to Nowhere: ‘A Complete Bait and Switch’ – AllSides

Misc

You Want Unexpected News? I’ll Give You Unexpected — Andrew Malcolm, RedState

US Inflation Hits 3.3% in March as Iran War Pushes Up Energy Prices – AllSides

Faith Among Young People Surges, Providing a Missing Anchor – Hot Air

U.S. Launching New Effort To Uncover “Birth Tourism Schemes” – MSN

Whistleblower Group Says Big Tech Blocking Ads for Documentary Alleging Biden Corruption – Daily Signal

Washington, D.C. Will Feel Like June Next Week. Cue MSM Climate Doom Propaganda – ZeroHedge

That’s Not Funny

UNC Newspaper Halts Satire and Implements DEI Training After Backlash Over April Fools’ Issue – Reason

That Is Funny

The Week in Pictures: Peace-Fire Edition? – Powerline

Swalwell Transitions to Black Woman, Prompting Immediate Dismissal of All Sexual Assault Allegations – Genesius Times

Opinion: I Know I Was Wrong The First 1,347 Times, But Now Is The Time To Completely Freak Out About What Trump Said – Babylon Bee

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