MY LATEST SUBSTACK ESSAY IS THOUGHTS ON THE BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL: Trump 2.0 is a Wrecking Ball. And he’s wrecking the right stuff.

NOT UNLESS I COULD DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT: Would You Want To Know Your Alzheimer’s Risk? Scientists Uncover Hidden Toll.

HAHA:

It took him 15 years, but he finally completely destroyed Obama and his entire legacy, and on the eve of the 250th Fourth of July no less. God bless America! pic.twitter.com/Mi60B0fwrT

— _s.a.m.e.m.e.m.e_ (@st_louis_stan) July 3, 2025

It’s impossible to overstate how much winning President Trump has done in just the last few days.

– One Big Beautiful Bill passed.

– Decimated Iran’s nuclear facilities followed by an immediate ceasefire.

– Judicial coup ended.

– Record high stock markets.

– Jobs reports…

— Bad Hombre (@joma_gc) July 3, 2025

MARK JUDGE: Land On Both Feet: Skateboarding’s Life Lessons.

THERE’S A LESSON HERE: Coulda Had a V-8: Dodge Charger EV Recalled for Being Too Quiet.

IT’S A START: Report: DOGE Set To Cut 50 Gun Restrictions.

YES. AS I’VE NOTED, “DRILL, BABY, DRILL” IS THE UNDERLYING FACTOR IN TRUMP’S MIDEAST PEACE PLANS WORKING: Fracking Is America’s (Not So) Secret Weapon. “America’s shale revolution and ascension to the world’s largest oil and natural gas producer has made one fact abundantly clear: energy security is national security. No longer are geopolitical and national security decisions held hostage to the threat of energy price spikes. Because of oil from Texas and natural gas from Appalachia, Americans aren’t facing the energy supply shocks that were once guaranteed to follow rising Middle East tensions.”

SCIENCE: Allergic to cats? Chickens could help.

SCIENCE: New cell signaling pathway found to shield blood vessels from hypertension damage.

WHAT’S THE OPPOSITE OF A SILVER TONGUE?

I wasn’t really sure how to vote but after watching Hakeem for 30 seconds I’m firmly a yes.

— Tim Burchett (@timburchett) July 3, 2025

Hakeem Jeffries: “A deportation machine will be unleashed on steroids” if the BBB passes

YES! 🔥 That’s what 77 million Americans voted for 👏 pic.twitter.com/14xkI3ZD9R

— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) July 3, 2025

Related:

The first six months of Trump’s presidency has been the best six months any president has had in my life. It’s transformative & historic on a level none of us 50 & younger have ever seen. Trump 2025 is far more impactful than Trump 2021 would have been. Panic setting in with Dems

— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) July 3, 2025

President Carter’s accomplishments in the first six months of his only term: He pardoned most Vietnam-era draft evaders.

President Reagan’s first six months of first term: POTUS freed hostages from Iran, survived assassination attempt, fired striking air traffic controllers,…

— Hugh Hewitt (@hughhewitt) July 3, 2025

HMM: Study: Statins could prevent tens of thousands of heart attacks, strokes.

FOLLOW THE SCIENCE: Texas State U. professor told my class ‘we’re not born with a sex,’ it’s assigned.

CHANGE:

Most important data from June:

🟢 830k new jobs for native-born
🔴 348K jobs lost for foreign-born

🟢 437k gain of new full-time jobs
🔴 367k loss of old part-time jobs

Major reversal of the Biden era

— End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) July 3, 2025

STICK, AND CARROT: Trump unfreezes $175M after UPenn removes men from women’s sports, revoke Lia Thomas’ records.

THIS NEEDS MORE ATTENTION, BUT WHAT IT REALLY NEEDS ARE PROSECUTIONS, AND MAYBE EXECUTIONS:

Good Morning !

“This was Obama, Comey, Clapper and Brennan deciding ‘We’re going to screw Trump' … It was, ‘We’re going to create this and put the imprimatur of an IC assessment in a way that nobody can question it.’ They stamped it as Russian collusion and then classified… https://t.co/wM2bLiJtRh pic.twitter.com/G0JjFPATcR

— Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) July 3, 2025

MOMENTUM: NEW: Johnson Muscles Prelim Vote on Reconciliation Bill, Tees Up Victory.

PARTY OF HATE: By The Numbers: Even CNN’s Expert Pollster Shocked By How Anti-Israel Democrats Have Become.

NOT OUR BEST AND BRIGHTEST: Claire Shipman’s Political Faceplant.

Related: Columbia President Claire Shipman Issues Internal Apology Over Messages School Said Lacked ‘Context.’

PROBABLY: Is Harvard’s Endowment a House of Cards?

TRUE:

I’ll take Things We Already Knew for $500. https://t.co/gu83pDidOK

— Richard Grenell (@RichardGrenell) July 2, 2025

Now we need punishment, to discourage similar actions in the future.

OPEN THREAD: Hump Day.

WE’LL BE FIGHTING GIANT MARTIAN SPIDERS, WON’T WE? NASA’s Curiosity rover takes a closer look at ‘spiderwebs’ on Mars.

I’m sure that in 50 years Greta Thunberg will be protesting on their behalf.

LINUS PAULING SMILES: Common Vitamin Could Be The Secret to Younger-Looking Skin. “A new study has found that nourishment with vitamin C boosts epidermal thickness in lab-grown human skin models, and it does this by reactivating genes linked to cell growth. What’s more, vitamin C concentrations normally delivered to human skin via the bloodstream are sufficient to have a measurable effect.”

BARRETT WASN’T A DISSENT:

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley may just have written an even better dissent than Amy Coney Barrett. pic.twitter.com/33B1sX2yJO

— Dan O'Donnell (@DanODonnellShow) July 2, 2025

WELL, THIS IS THE 21ST CENTURY, YOU KNOW: AI Detects Hidden Lung Tumors Doctors Miss — And It’s Fast.