Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: The House Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, which Republicans currently lead, approved a spending bill that would cut at least $419 million from federal AIDS programs. • The Advocate: Gay porn star Austin Wolf, currently being held on child pornography charges, will spend nearly all of July being detained (because as a multi-millionaire he’s a flight risk) at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, lamenting the “conditions of confinement at MDC are inhumane.”
Everything we know about Austin Wolf’s arrest, his arraignment & what happens next https://t.co/EUgDJP6E0f
— The Advocate (@TheAdvocateMag) July 1, 2024
• The Hill: Rep. Seth Moulton (Mass.) on Thursday became the third House Democrat to publicly call on President Biden to step out of the presidential race after a weak debate performance last week that left his allies shaken. • TikTok: This short clip has gone viral with over 3 million views. Wait for the end – “It’s not CrossFit, it’s CrossSlay.” https://www.tiktok.com/@codyblanphere/video/7376080654775242027?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7258426808244995630 • News-Press: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $32 million in arts funding before signing the state budget last month. Now he says “sexual” fringe festivals were the reason he gutted the arts. The veto wiped out grants for around 600 arts and cultural programs and 33 theaters, museums, and other cultural attractions. • JoeMyGod: A new CNN poll found 77% of Americans believe Donald Trump won’t “accept the results and concede once the votes have been certified” in the case of him not winning this fall.
NEW POLL: Majority of Americans don’t think Trump will concede if he loses election. https://t.co/bVV3QJOvqK
— The Hill (@thehill) July 4, 2024
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