Evening Roundup, July 24
Paramount FREEZES Warner Bros. merger, LIVE breaking news with Norm, women's sports on the chopping block, the Tate Brothers seized at last, and Charles Blow talks Georgia and NYT subpoenas
A Special Message from Norm:
“The Ellisons believed their relationship with President Trump would help them push through a disastrous deal that threatened democracy, creative freedom, and independent journalism. We in the #BlocktheMerger campaign helped prove them wrong. This victory in putting the merger on hold belongs to the people who refused to treat the merger as inevitable. This collective resistance is turning the tide.”
Click here to read Norm’s full statement on Paramount pausing its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery
Spotlight Story
Breaking: Paramount Agrees to Delay Warner Bros. Merger Until June 2027
Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery just became a little less inevitable.
LIVE Reactions to Paramount Victory
Hot Mic
We Told You It Would Get Worse
By Shalise Manza Young
Women's and girls' sports are likely to be next on the chopping block.
Culture Clash
The Tate Brothers Are as Vile as Jeffrey Epstein
When Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested on Saturday in connection with charges of rape, sex trafficking, and child pornography in the U.K., news reports inevitably identified the duo as “influencers,” “internet personalities,” or ”manosphere stars
I urge everyone watch last night’s Left Hook presentation with Dr Robert Pape of the U of Chicago. He has predictions about what is happening re military activities. There is no paywall. We need to pay attention to what may occur.
https://thelefthook.substack.com/p/the-escalation-trap-how-the-us-is