CURE News Digest: Sunday, March 8, 2026

[CURE News]

3-8-26  Mark Fiore Cartoon Update

“Bomb first, plan later” by Mark Fiore (editorial cartoonist)

“What could possibly go wrong?”

https://markfiore.substack.com/p/bomb-first-plan-later

3-8-26  Letters from an American

“March 7, 2026” by Heather Cox Richardson

“When reporters asked about what Trump meant by unconditional surrender, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt seemed to say that unconditional surrender meant whatever Trump decides it does whenever he decides what the goals of Operation Epic Fury are.”

https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/march-7-2026

 

3-5-26  The Borowitz Report

“Americans Support Sending Stephen Miller to Iran” by Andy Borowitz (comedian & satirist)

https://www.borowitzreport.com/p/americans-support-sending-stephen

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3-7-26  Robert Reich substack

1 ½ - minute YouTube video recording featuring Robert Reich

“What Trump Gains From War in Iran” 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSTW5wVHCxk

3-8-26  The Contrarian

“These Christian Nationalists Are Loving War with Iran” by Tim Dickinson

“‘God is using President Trump to execute judgment on wicked civilizations.’”

https://www.contrariannews.org/p/these-christian-nationalists-are

3-8-26  Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

“Bloody Sunday” by Joyce Vance

“On the anniversary of Selma, a moment that reminds us that Americans are capable of coming together and doing great things, MAGA remains enthusiastic about where Trump is taking the country while many Americans seem to have become numb from the constant barrage of truly horrible things this administration does and is perfectly fine with….But we can all condemn an attack on a school—and a president who lies about his responsibility for it. In fact, we have to, if we don’t want to become a country that kills people at will…. There is great danger in moments like this, and that is precisely why we need to make sure we don’t let this go.”

https://joycevance.substack.com/p/bloody-sunday

3-7-26  Lincoln Square Media | It’s the End!…of the Week

36 ½ - minute video recording featuring Sam Osterhout & Max Burns

“A War To Spark Armageddon?!”

“It may very well be the end with the ways things are going in Iran.”

https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/a-war-to-spark-armageddon-its-the

3-7-26  Lawfare

“The Week That Was” compiled by Marissa Wang

“Your Weekly Summary of everything on the site.”

https://lawfare.substack.com/p/the-week-that-was-f98

3-8-26  Lincoln Square Media

“Kyiv’s Quiet Defiance:  From Spin Classes to the Front Lines” by Stuart Stevens

“I spent the last few weeks helping Ukraine with humanitarian aid.  Here’s what I saw.”

https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/kyivs-quiet-defiance-from-spin-classes

3-6-26  Brennan Center for Justice | The Briefing

32 ½ - minute video recording featuring Michael Waldman

“Executive Overreach in a Time of War” 

“How the conflict abroad has intensified efforts to undermine our elections”

https://brennancenter.substack.com/p/executive-overreach-in-a-time-of

3-8-26  Lincoln Square Media

“Imagine a World Where Accountability Wins” by Evan Fields

“Imagine a world where the threat of ICE agents at polling places in the 2026 midterms — whispered, floated, trial-ballooned — doesn’t scare people into silence but wakes them up.”

https://www.lincolnsquare.media/p/imagine-a-world-where-accountability

End of CURE News Digest:  Sunday, March 8, 2026  

“The government of the United States is not, in any sense,

founded on the Christian religion.”

~George Washington, Treaty of Tripoli, 1796