CURE News Digest (Afternoon Edition): Monday, September 29, 2025
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7-23-25 Open Windows - Ann Telnaes
Internet post (cartoon) by Ann Telnaes, editorial cartoonist & visual storyteller
Title: Trump is trying to divert attention away from the Epstein story
Subtitle: An animation from the archives
https://anntelnaes.substack.com/p/trump-is-trying-to-divert-attention9-29-25 The Bulwark substack
8 ½ - minute video recording featuring Sam Stein & Will Sommer
Title: Trump Posted – And Quickly Deleted – This Wild Video
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-postedand-quickly-deletedthis
9-29-25 The Grassroots Connector substack
Internet cross-post by Robert Hubbell in Worth Reading | Today’s Edition Newsletter
Title: What We Learned from Jimmy Kimmel – There is Nothing We Cannot Do
Subtitle: A Victory for the Resistance in its Defense of the Constitution.
https://grassrootsconnector.substack.com/p/what-we-learned-from-jimmy-kimmelWE NEED TO DEFEAT TRUMP’S ENABLERS!
9-29-25 The Bulwark substack
Internet post by Jonathan Cohn
Title: How to Debunk Republicans’ Shutdown Talking Points
Subtitle: Their main argument is about health care, and it shows how desperate they are to dodge blame when prices spike for millions of Americans.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/how-to-debunk-republicans-shutdown-talking-points-health-care9-29-25 Hopium Chronicles by Simon Rosenberg
Internet post & embedded 17-second video recording by Simon Rosenberg
Title: We Must Keep the Military Off Our Streets, Schumer and Jeffries Meet with Trump, Moldova Votes for Europe
Subtitle: We need to be very loud this week. Contact your Senators and Rep, demand the end of tariffs, the restoration of the health care cuts, no military on our streets……be loud, be proud!
https://www.hopiumchronicles.com/p/we-must-keep-the-military-off-our9-29-25 Adam Kinzinger substack
Internet post by Adam Kinzinger
Title: Naming Fascism Is Not Violence
Subtitle: How a new right-wing tactic tries to silence critics – and why Americans must keep speaking plainly.
https://adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/naming-fascism-is-not-violence8-15-25 Open Windows - Ann Telnaes
Internet post (cartoon) by Ann Telnaes, editorial cartoonist & visual storyteller
Title: Lock Him Up
Subtitle: Crimes against democracy
https://anntelnaes.substack.com/p/lock-him-up9-29-25 The Bulwark substack
10-minute video recording featuring Sam Stein & Will Sommer
Title: Too Crazy for Kash Patel! New FBI Theory Blows Up
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/too-crazy-for-kash-patel-new-fbi9-29-25 The Contrarian substack
Internet post by Mark Hertling
Title: What to Expect at the Meeting of the Generals
Subtitle: This is not the kind of military audience Trump has addressed before.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/what-to-expect-quantico-meeting-generals-admirals-trump-hegseth9-29-25 The Borowitz Report substack
Internet post by Andy Borowitz (comedian & satirist)
Title: US Military Cleans Up Discarded Kale at Portland Farmer’s Market
https://www.borowitzreport.com/p/us-military-cleans-up-discarded-kale9-29-25 One First substack
Internet post by Steve Vladek
Title: 180. The Roberts Court Turns Twenty
Subtitle: The Supreme Court is much less popular and more divisive today than it was when John Roberts was sworn in as the 17th Chief Justice on September 29, 2005. And at least much of that is his fault.
https://www.stevevladeck.com/p/180-the-roberts-court-turns-20
9-29-25 Lincoln Square Media substack
39-minute video recording featuring Susan J. Demas & Sam Osterhout
Title: Trump Threatens Portland & Are Dems Going to Cave Again? | The Week Ahead
Subtitle: Plus, a tragic shooting at a church in Michigan provides more grist for the right-wing outrage machine.
https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/trump-threatens-portland-and-are9-29-25 Stay Tuned with Preet Bharara
Internet post by Mimi Rocah
Title: The Comey Indictment’s Glaring Irregularities
https://staytuned.substack.com/p/the-comey-indictments-glaring-irregularities
9-29-25 The Bulwark substack
Internet post by Lauren Egan
Title: Why Dems Don’t Have Their Very Own Charlie Kirk Network
Subtitle: The conservative activist built a political empire before he was assassinated at age 31. Why haven’t his opponents built one of their own?