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What We’re Reading: They’re All Socialists Now, Europe Discovers A/C, Weekend At Joe’s… And More

Socialists ‘R’ Us

Forget Obama and Biden – What Dems Want Now Is Much Worse – Andrew Malcolm, RedState

Hakeem Jeffries Surrenders to the Socialists – PJ Media

Dem Raphael Warnock: Socialists and Communists Are Welcome Under His Party’s ‘Big Tent’ Because ‘Trump!’ — Twitchy

Young People Are Driving the Dems’ Socialist Agenda, Polls Show – Washington Stand

Mamdani: Democratic Socialist Candidates ‘Can Get Elected Anywhere Across This Country For Any Position’ — ABC News

Blue-Collar Union Labor Bosses Unload On Ivory-Tower Socialists Seizing Dem Power – Fox News

Video — ‘Ragin’ Cajun’ James Carville: ‘I Can’t Be in the Same Party’ with Zohran Mamdani’s Antisemitic Candidates — Breitbart

What Does the Rise of Socialist Candidates Mean for the Democratic Party? — Allsides

Note: This Is Not a Story About Democrats

Mutating Rats, Mice Becoming Resistant To Poison, Research Suggests – News Nation Now

We Told You So

France records 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave – NBC News, June 28

European Soccer Fans Enjoy A Brief Fling With America’s Air-Conditioned Culture – Washington Post, June 28

As Summer Begins, Let’s Give Thanks For A Life-Saving American Invention: Air Conditioning – I&I, June 10

Back to the Basement, Joe

Biden Heckled, Gets Chilly Reception From Maryland Democrats – Washington Examiner

WATCH: Biden Appears Confused About Where To Exit Stage After Democratic Gala Remarks – Fox News

Biden Rips Trump Over Reflecting Pool, Other DC Projects: ‘What A Loser’ – The Hill

Cogito Artificialis Ergo Sum Liberalis

Why Big AI Labs Are Hiring So Many Philosophers – The Economist

A Media Watchdog Released An AI ‘Fact-Checker.’ It Says There May Be 72 Genders. – Washington Free Beacon

Fruits and Nuts

L.A. Delays Its $30 Hotel ‘Olympic Wage’ Until After the Olympics — Reason

Furious Napa Valley Vineyards Facing Oblivion As Crucifying New Fees Drop: ‘Can See Where This Ends’ – California Post

Poll: 96% Want Senate Candidates To Address Social Security Cuts – The Center Square

The Left Eats Its Own

Scott Wiener Says Harassment Made It ‘Impossible’ To Stay At S.F. Trans March  — San Francisco Chronicle

Misc

The Supreme Court Read Immigration Law Plainly. And the Media Freaked Out. – The Free Press

America 250 Miracle? Reflecting Pool Looking ‘Magnificent, Like You Want to Swim in It’ — Breitbart

European Soccer Fans Marvel at Splendor of U.S. Suburbs – Wall Street Journal

Are Chatbots Politically Skewed to the Left? We Tested Them – Washington Post

Oil Industry Analysts Are Eating a Lot of Humble Pie Lately — MSN

The Campus Occupation Crowd Comes to Congress – Washington Stand

Soros Family Pours $103 Million Into Midterms: Report — Newsmax

Humor

The Week in Pictures: Party Like It’s October, 1917 Edition — Powerline

Mamdani Organizes NYC’s Inaugural Public Stoning of Rape Victim – Genesius Times

Cubans Living In NYC Begin Boarding Rafts To Escape Communism Again – Babylon Bee

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