Trump meltdown looms as Epstein files, Colbert firing shake CBS
The column argues Trump is unraveling amid Epstein file debates and a looming Colbert exit at CBS. It notes Pam Bondi delaying release, a Florida judge blocking grand jury records, and Maxwell talks with DOJ as Schiff calls for testimony. The piece links a broad corporate merger to broader political fallout.
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L. Frank Baum
Donald Trump
Trump
Secret Service
Mar-a-Lago
Lauren Kerwin
Baum
Jeffrey Epstein
House
Nancy Mace
South Carolina
Scott Perry
Pennsylvania
Brian Jack
Georgia
Justice Department
Epstein
Pam Bondi
Florida
Ghislaine Maxwell
U.S
Adam Schiff
Colbert
Truth Social
Jimmy Kimmel
Jimmy Fallon
CBS
Paramount Global
Paramount
Skydance Media
FCC
Parker comments on Trump saga and Obama feud
Kathleen Parker analyzes the ongoing confrontation involving Donald Trump and Barack Obama. The column traces past exchanges, comments on Trump’s lawsuits, and critiques the political dynamics shaping the current narrative, while noting the role of media and public reactions.
Tariff power clash tests presidential emergency claim
George Will analyzes how the dispute over tariffs linked to president declared emergencies tests constitutional limits. He argues Congress holds taxing power and warns that IEEPA does not authorize unilateral tariffs. The case could curb executive overreach as courts weigh the president’s emergency authority against statutory law.
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Donald Trump
U.S
Jurisprudential
Congress
IEEPA
Supreme Court
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Philip Hamburger
Trump
Brazil
Joe Biden
Why Did the Novel-Reading Men Disappear Reappear Call
A self described reader reflects on why novel reading dwindles among men. He catalogues favorite authors including Michael Connelly John Grisham and Lee Child and shares anecdotes from his library habit. He recalls exams misread Tolstoy and a critique of Ayn Rand The Fountainhead and ends urging men to return to reading and citing contact.
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New York Times
Jimmy Breslin
New York
Michael Connelly
Harry Bosch
John Grisham
Mississippi
Lee Child
Jack Reacher
the Brothers Karamazov
Yul Brynner
Yvonne
Ivan
Almanac note on birthdays and figures for July 28 2025
Sally Struthers turns 78 as the almanac lists today’s birthdays including Beatrix Potter Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Bill Bradley Jim Davis Sally Struthers Hugo Chavez Scott Pelley Dana White Elizabeth Berkley Manu Ginobili and Harry Kane It notes Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis fluent in French Spanish and Italian and cites a Beatrix Potter quote and a Spurs trio posting 126 postseason wins as a NBA record Moon phase listed between July 24 new moon and August 1 first quarter.
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Beatrix Potter
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Bill Bradley
U.S
Jim Davis
Sally Struthers
Hugo Chavez
Scott Pelley
Dana White
Elizabeth Berkley
Manu Ginobili
Harry Kane
San Antonio Spurs
Tim Duncan
Tony Parker
NBA
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