CURE News Digest: Monday, March 2, 2026
CURE News
3-1-26 Mark Fiore’s Cartoon Update
“‘President of Peace’ starts a war” by Mark Fiore (editorial cartoonist)
https://markfiore.substack.com/p/president-of-peace-starts-a-war3-1-26 Lincoln Project Ad
1-minute YouTube video recording
“Self-inflicted” produced by the Lincoln Project
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ctgqi-2QkPYPlease share and distribute widely!!
3-2-26 Hopium Chronicles by Simon Rosenberg
“Trump’s New War, Day 3 – Ongoing Incoherence, Rising Oil Prices, Global Chaos, And Oops! We Are Already Sending In Additional Troops” by Simon Rosenberg
https://www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/trumps-new-war-day-3-ongoing-incoherence
3-1-26 Lincoln Square Media
13-minute video recording featuring Stuart Stevens
“The War We Should Be Fighting”
“Trump has started a war in Iran with no exit strategy. But he refuses to give Ukrainians the help they need as they fight for their survival against the Russian onslaught.”
https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/the-war-we-should-be-fighting-stuart3-1-26 Lincoln Square Media | That Trippi Show
32-minute video recording featuring Joe Trippi & Alex Shasho
“‘Trump Can’t Rally His Way Out of This…So Watch Out’”
“His plan to steal the midterm is underway.”
https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/trump-cant-rally-his-way-out-of-this
3-2-26 Popular Information
“The money behind the new Iran War” by Judd Legum
https://popular.info/p/the-money-behind-the-new-iran-war
3-2-26 Adam Kinzinger substack
“Killing a Dictator Isn’t a Strategy” by Adam Kinzinger
“War is the most serious decision a nation can make. When the United States uses military force, Americans deserve clarity. They deserve to know why we are fighting, what the objective is, and how the mission ends.”
https://adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/killing-a-dictator-isnt-a-strategy
3-2-26 Letters from an American
“March 1, 2026” by Heather Cox Richardson
“Trump was hosting a fund raiser at Mar-a-Lago on Friday, as the U.S. offensive began. The New York Times reported last November that tickets for the dinner dance were $1 million apiece. The optics of Trump partying with his rich cronies while American soldiers died is at least partly what is behind the fact that today, ‘#SendBarron’ trended on social media.”
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/march-1-2026
3-2-26 Robert Reich substack
“Office Hours: What’s Trump’s Endgame?” by Robert Reich
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-whats-trumps-endgame
3-2-26 Lincoln Square Media
“The FBI Is Stretched Thin. Iran Knows It.” by Frank Figliuzzi
“Iran has targeted Americans before. With war escalating, here's what you need to know about ways the regime could retaliate.”
https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/the-fbi-is-stretched-thin-iran-knows
3-2-26 The Bulwark | Morning Shots
“A Directionless War Meets a Constitutional Crisis” by Kristol, Egger & Swift
“Welcome to the new era of Trumpism”
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/a-directionless-war-meets-a-constitutional-crisis-iran-israel-attack-trump-khamenei-netanyahu-congress3-2-26 The Contrarian
“An Illegal, Unjustified War Underscores Danger of Media Consolidation” by Jennifer Rubin
“We need diverse, critical news coverage more than ever”
https://contrarian.substack.com/p/an-illegal-unjustified-war-underscores