DN Speak Daily
Truth fears no trial.
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Weekly Roundup: JD Vance, the End Times, and the Antichrist (Bradley Onishi and Daniel Miller; Straight White American Jesus podcast)
Justice Dept. Releases False "Anti-Catholic" Bias Report (Hemant Mehta and Jessica Bluemke, The Friendly Atheist podcast #651)
— Maine Supreme Court says dad can block daughter from attending mom’s harmful church. (27:30)
— Texas evangelist raises flag lowered for Dolly Parton in anti-LGBTQ stunt. (46:17)
— Christian Nationalist preacher claims his ministry has raised “over 50 people” from the dead. (57:30)
— New Jersey didn’t ban prayer outside abortion clinics, but Christians are lying about it anyway. (1:06:20)
Interview:
RESIST: 4 Ways to Defend Democracy (with Andrew Seidel) (Seth Andrews; The Thinking Atheist podcast on YouTube)
‘I Want To Play A Brief Video’: James Walkinshaw Flips The Script On GOP in ICE hearing
‘They are hiring thugs…not by accident’: Ex-Trump staffer EXPOSES Trump' government takeover plan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vANyiLVl_OE
America’s 911 System Is Facing Its Own Emergency – Mother Jones
There is no single cause for the lapse in America’s 911 answer speeds. But a key factor, according to experts, academics and telecommunicators themselves, is chronic understaffing. Between 2019 and 2022, the average vacancy rate in US 911 centers was around 25 percent, according to a 2023 report from two industry groups. Another study, published in 2025, surveyed nearly 1,400 911 professionals and found that 74 percent of them worked in centers that were struggling to fill vacant positions. In many areas, staffing dipped to perilously low levels in the years following the pandemic and has been on an uphill climb ever since…
Alcohol-related cancer deaths in US have more than doubled over three decades
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/04/alcohol-related-cancer-deaths
‘Guilt by association’: why seven international aid workers were killed in Israeli airstrike
TX Rabbi and his Family Fight 10 Commandments in Public Schools (Americans United for the Separation of Church and State on YouTube)
The Fixler family understands that every student has the right to an inclusive education, free from government-imposed religion, and they’re speaking out to protect separation of church and state.
Share their story and learn more at au.org/TenC/
Allies in this Fight:
— AU: au.org/
— ACLU: aclu.org/
— ACLU-Louisiana: laaclu.org/
— ACLU-Texas: aclutx.org/
— FFRF: ffrf.org/
Why Is Trump’s DOJ Still Helping the Russian-Linked Liar Who Smeared Biden? – Mother Jones
‘Not feasible’: With ballots already in the mail, election officials say it is too late for Trump’s USPS order - POLITICO
“Why the hell are you rocking the boat this late in the game?” said Stephen Richer, a former Republican recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona, who has clashed with Trump allies for defending the security of the 2020 election...
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/04/trump-mail-ballots-order-november-elections-01065234
Auchter's Art: Correctly defining socialism
https://www.michiganpublic.org/opinion/2026-09-04/auchters-art-socialism
Surprisingly strong jobs report could set stage for Fed rate hike - POLITICO
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/04/jobs-report-fed-rate-hike-01064704
Was Spinoza an atheist? (Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, Freethought Radio podcast)
‘We've told them he cannot come’: Republicans grapple with how to handle Trump on the trail - POLITICO
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/04/trump-republicans-struggle-midterms-01064541
Trump signs pro-rancher actions amid beef import outrage - POLITICO
How Talarico is countering Trump's midterms convention - Live Updates - POLITICO
Colorado Can Take Months to Warn Consumers of Risky Cannabis Products — ProPublica
Not an Anomaly: In the cases we reviewed, Colorado marijuana regulators took over seven months, on average, to warn the public after receiving a complaint or starting an investigation.
Open Loopholes: Colorado lacks measures adopted in many other marijuana markets to improve testing procedures that prevent contaminated marijuana from going to stores.
Multiple Chances: Even when the state discovers problems with a product that’s in dispensaries, manufacturers say they often continue selling the product while challenging the findings...
Confirmation of measles death gives Pennsylvania governor another chance to call out RFK Jr. - POLITICO
“Instead of listening to the real doctors and public health experts, RFK chose to sow doubt, play politics, direct the CDC not to acknowledge these deaths, and even accuse me of fabricating these tragedies,” Shapiro posted on the social media platform...
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/04/pennsylvania-measles-death-rfk-josh-shapiro-01065728
US judge extends block on Trump order to restrict mail-in voting
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/us-judge-trump-mail-in-voting
Judge denies DOJ’s request to drop charges against Adani co-conspirators - POLITICO
Trump’s arch could break ground without federal approval : NPR
https://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5957459/trump-arch-excavation-lawsuit-veterans
Trump administration halted Great Lakes invasive species project. Then Whitmer called Trump.
The Bible: Written by boys - Fisher - Super S****y Fund (The Phil Ferguson Show podcast #559)
Also: Discussion on Fisher Investments
and...
A Super Shitty Fund
Trump’s ex-labor secretary drank on job and created ‘toxic’ work environment, report alleges
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/lori-chavez-deremer-misconduct-report
State's top health official says vaccine waiver trend risks disease outbreaks in schools
US immigration judges told to slash time given to people awaiting visas or green cards before being deported
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/04/immigration-judges-limit-time-deportations


















