City managers, next level pinball and golf courses vs data centers + this day in history w/Tor created for spying and our song of the day by The Nation Of Iran on your #MorningMonarchy for July 28, 2026.
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Trump urges Congress to turn out the lights on daylight saving time
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/trump-urges-congress-to-turn-out-the-lights-on-daylight-saving-time/ar-AA28Nwkz
‘Is This Supposed to Be Fun?’ Trump Hurls Insults at Correspondents’ Dinner; President Trump gave the keynote speech as relations between his administration and the press continue to deteriorate.
https://archive.is/meExl
Jon Stewart loses his mind after spotting ‘a backup Trump’ behind president: ‘Who the f–k is this guy?’
https://nypost.com/2026/07/21/us-news/jon-stewart-loses-his-mind-after-spotting-a-backup-trump-strolling-behind-president-who-in-the-world/
Mamdani admits he can’t arrest Netanyahu — but rips him as ‘war criminal’ not welcome in NYC
https://nypost.com/2026/07/21/us-news/zohran-mamdani-backs-off-says-he-wont-arrest-benjamin-netanyahu-in-nyc-but-still-blasts-him-as-a-war-crimnal/
9/11 families petition to bar Mamdani from 25th anniversary
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/9-11-families-petition-to-bar-mamdani-from-25th-anniversary/ar-AA28FVVz
Nicaragua’s Ortega says country will ‘never again’ hold elections, shutting out opposition; The president made the announcement during a speech commemorating the 1979 Sandinista revolution
https://www.foxnews.com/world/nicaragua-ortega-ends-elections
B&G Foods
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%26G_Foods
Angelina Jolie and Robert De Niro at centre of contact detail ‘leak’
https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/celebrities/angelina-jolie-and-robert-de-niro-at-centre-of-contact-detail-leak/ar-AA28LuaN
Ariana Grande sues over hacking campaign targeting inner circle
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/ariana-grande-sues-over-hacking-campaign-targeting-inner-circle/ar-AA28OX7Z
Mitch McConnell still not cleared to resume Senate duties, office says; Kentucky senator has been absent and not seen in public since mid-June after he was hospitalized due to a fall
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/27/mitch-mcconnell-health-update
Video: McConnell Still Not Cleared to Return to Senate After Fall, Doctors Say (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM43fGOtmiw
Video: Sausalito city manager charged with prowling (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyD96kck2Jc
Sausalito city manager charged with prowling, apologizes for yacht incident
https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/sausalito-city-manager-charged-with-prowling-apologizes-for-yacht-incident/
Joluca – “Batucada Bounce” (Audio)
Digital Single
Westwood Recordings – Jun. 12, 2026
*Joluca – “Batucada Bounce” https://soundcloud.com/westwoodrecordings/batucada-bounce // https://open.spotify.com/track/25x0E2smuJtgDipR6sAHkY // https://www.beatport.com/artist/joluca/589380 // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batucada // Another banger from Canadian duo! Batucada ([batuˈkadɐ]) is a substyle of samba and refers to a percussive style, usually performed by an ensemble, known as a bateria. Batucada music is characterized by its syncopated style and fast pace with a marked rhythm.*
Brands smell blood in the water after PlayStation axes game discs — and they’re roasting Sony for it
https://www.businessinsider.com/sony-digital-shift-playstation-games-spurs-online-backlash-jokes-2026-7
Next Level Pinball Museum Is Oregon’s Finest Arcade; It’s not just about the games—Next Level is a temple of pop culture and a nerdy parent’s dream (Nov. 7, 2025)
https://www.pdxmonthly.com/arts-and-culture/2025/11/next-level-pinball-museum-best-arcade-family-friendly
Next Level Pinball Museum
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Next_Level_Pinball_Museum
Video: Inside Next Level Pinball Museum, the world’s second-largest arcade (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWD7m5KsEwc
L’Avenue – “Cover Girl” (Inst. // Audio)
‘En Vogue’
L’Avenue – July 11, 2026
*L’Avenue – “Cover Girl” (Inst.) https://lavenue.bandcamp.com/track/cover-girl-2 // Giving me something I can feel! From ‘En Vogue,’ the just-released album by L’Avenue, available now as an independent release via the artist.*
Search: btc has a 365 day cycle that repeats
https://search.brave.com/search?q=btc+has+a+365+day+cycle+that+repeats
History says 365 days to bottom — but this Bitcoin cycle may be different
https://www.techedubyte.com/history-bitcoin-cycle-365-days-bottom/
Private Equity Landlords Are Dumping Their Houses
https://rubino.substack.com/p/private-equity-landlords-are-dumping
This red state is strengthening its grip as America’s next economic heavyweight
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/this-red-state-is-strengthening-its-grip-as-america-s-next-economic-heavyweight/ar-AA28Jfuz
Data centers were actually making electricity costs cheaper, but the $7 trillion buildout with no guaranteed AI demand is threatening the trend
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/data-centers-were-actually-making-electricity-costs-cheaper-but-the-7-trillion-buildout-with-no-guaranteed-ai-demand-is-threatening-the-trend/ar-AA28HjjI
What uses more water: golf courses or data centers?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/general/what-uses-more-water-golf-courses-or-data-centers/ar-AA27y5a3
Video: Lex Fridman Podcast ft. Peter Steinberger – Golf Courses Use More Water Than AI Data Centers (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/HD2s8J9iPGQ
Costanza – “Del Boca Vista”/”Checkmate”/”Buffer Zone”/”Read This”/”The Executive”/”Wild Man”/”Serenity” (Audio)
‘Serenity’
Costanza – Jun. 21, 2026
*Costanza – “Del Boca Vista”/”Checkmate”/”Buffer Zone”/”Read This”/”The Executive”/”Wild Man”/”Serenity” (Audio) https://cstanza.bandcamp.com/album/serenity // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN_pfr8sYnU // Emerging from the throes of a five‑year period of depression, bad habits, and self-loathing, Costanza returns clear‑minded and driven, breaking new ground with “Serenity,” his most personal release to date. This album was written, produced, and designed entirely by Costanza. No AI was used at any stage, from the music to the artwork.*
#ThisDayInHistory/#NewWorldNextWeek: Over 100 Tor Nodes Found Designed to Spy On Deep Web Users (Jul. 28, 2016 // Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw278-video/ // https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw278-audio/
No Conspiracy Theory Needed: Tor Created for U.S. Gov’t Spying (Mar. 28, 2011)
https://www.csoonline.com/article/546914/no-conspiracy-theory-needed-tor-created-for-u-s-gov-t-spying.html
The Nation Of Iran – “What A Mess!!” (Audio)
Digital Single
YouTube – Jun. 19, 2026
*#PumpUpThaVolume/#TruthMusic: The Nation Of Iran – “What A Mess!!” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1SaVOCifdg // Here’s another propaganda piece by the folks in Iran – who, once again, hit the nail on the head by shining the light of truth on Washington D.C. via an AI-generated Lego rap video. Available until it gets censored via YouTube. What a timeline!*