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First look:   The Senate just handed Pelosi and the Dems a HUGE $5T gift VA parents overwhelm school board meeting, forcing a vote delay Fauci says he knows you want your freedom, but vax mandates... Cuomo resigns — now what? Who's the next governor?

Senate passes two bills in one day -- get ready for massive spending Headline: Senate passes $3.5 trillion budget resolution The First take: Nancy Pelosi and the House Democrats were handed the massive gift from Chuck Schumer and the Senate yesterday. Can the bloated bill actually pass in the House? It's likely to do just that, but we're still lighting candles and praying for a miracle. READ IT ALL HERE BONUS: Senate easily passed bipartisan $1.2T "infrastructure" bill 69-30

Parents fighting to share their opinions force school board delay Headline: Loudoun County School Board puts off vote on transgender measure​ The First take: This Virginia school board may end up being the front lines of the battle to retake control of the public education system. We're keeping an eye on this one.  GET THE WHOLE STORY HERE Bonus: Virginia school teacher resigns at school board meeting, denounces politics in education

Fauci collaborating with "millennium moms" and "influencers" Headline: PSAKI: Dr. Fauci Now Collaborating with ‘Millennial Moms’ and ‘Gen-Z Influencers’ to Push Vaccines The First take: We honestly don't care who you're collaborating with, Dr. Fauci... we just want reliable, honest information and not more moving of the goalposts. Is that too much to ask? GET  THE STORY Bonus: Also Fauci... he knows you want your freedom, but vaccine mandates are a must

Cuomo out... in two weeks Headline: Cuomo Resigns Following Sexual Harassment Allegations The First take: We're bummed out. Mostly because we had Friday the 13th (this Friday) in the "Cuomo resignation pool. We also wonder how the NY Gov is allowed to resign and still stay in the building for two weeks.  CHECK OUT THE DETAILS Bonus: Meet Cuomo's replacement, L Gov Kathy Hochul   Bonus: Alec Baldwin calls Cuomo's resignation "magic" Bonus: Biden said Cuomo did "a helluva job" as governor

Must-see video: Bill O'Reilly: The real reason Gov Cuomo resigned Dana Loesch: Robert Davi's new film, "My Son Hunter" Buck Sexton: The silencing of Conservatives voices Jesse Kelly: Tipping point of the left wing media Click here to see what's on today!

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Bonus links: YouTube temporarily suspends Rand Paul's channel Here we go again - dozens of events cancelled over COVID surge NSA watchdogs looking into Tucker Carlson's unmasking claims Pentagon: Not much can be done about Taliban in Afghanistan Texas issues arrest warrants for Dem lawmakers hiding in DC How likely is the Delta variant to make you really sick? Look, all the really rich dudes are drilling for rare earth minerals More wokeness -- Batman's "Robin" is now bisexual Olympic ratings were a "worst case scenario" for NBC Tom Hanks' son Chet goes viral with his rant against anti-vaxxers

Today's dose of good: Take a break and enjoy a bear roaming an LA grocery store   More good news:   Remarkable 10-yr-old on a mission to donate 500,000 books Is this shark posing for a selfie? (Or sizing up his lunch?) Two-headed turtle in SC gives conservationists a big surprise

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