Fri, Jul. 03 Electoral Vote Predictor

Pride Month came to an end this week. We have been planning today's post for several weeks, which is why some of the news items date back to the early weeks of June. We wish we could have run this during Pride Month, but it worked better as a Friday post, and it wasn't completely ready to go by last Friday. If it helps, you can pretend we are still on the Julian calendar, and that today is therefore June 20, 2026. "Macho Man" Hegseth Doing Everything He Can to Create a Christian Nationalist Military... Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is obsessed with the Crusades. He has multiple Crusade-themed tattoos, most obviously a Jerusalem Cross on his right pectoral: He regularly makes reference to the Crusades in his speeches and press conferences. And he book he wrote, about how the military can be used to Make America Great Again? The title of the book is: American Crusade: Our Fight to Stay Free. Click here for full story