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Saturday, August 22, 2026

Nancy Kassebaum (moderate Kansas U.S. Senator) died age 94

Obituary of the Kansas lawmaker /

moderate voice in the GOP

nytimes

2026/08/22/

us/politics/

nancy-kassebaum-dead.html

Adam Clymer article

4:28 p.m. Eastern

Saturday 22nd Aug.

had been a senator from

1978 - 1997

born 1932

to Progressive Kansas

republican governor and

mother (a pianist & harpist)

Carney says, "They want to break us so they will "own" us. . ."

 CANADA's

prime minister

Mark Carney

stands up to TRUMP 2.0

in trade war despite the risks

[ Carney's team walked away from

what they thought was a bad trade

deal with the U.S. economy ] 

With less than an hour to go

on a midnight deadline for a new

round of 50% tariffs -- he announced

a retaliatory round on the U.S.

"dollar for dollar" . . .

Will Nebraska's Second Cong. District (Purple) follow the RED-Nebraska lead or vote in a Blue-Purple Congress replacement for non-MAGA Don Bacon who retires?

 AP (Associated Press)

Aug. 22, 8:27 a.m., 2026

apnews.com/

"Trump Looms Large in

Congressional District

(OMAHA, Nebraska)"

reporter = Will Weissert

Instead of a Jackie Kennedy Rose Garden : Trump demolished it for whitestone patio then statue (group from donor - best friends)

AP News.com/

includes data that first one of

FOUNDING FATHER was a gift

(from anonymous donor) while

several others are loaned reclining 

statues . . .

"Trump Transforms the White House"

reporters Darlene Superville

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mark Sanford (Former SC Governor) gives push and support to Ralph Norman in Tuesday - final PRIMARY Pick over Graham's LITTLE SISTER

see Politico.com

August 2026

"Mark Sanford endorses Ralph Norman

over Darline Graham for

TUESDAY 8/25 vote by GOP - MAGA

voters in state of South Carolina"

Grand Prix takes place Aug. 22 - 23, 2026 [ qualifying laps are first matter of business ]

www.indycar.com/ 

ON Fox Sports Channel (cable - for subscribers) : 147-lap race : 25 Drivers

nytimes.com/2026/08/22/

us/politics/dc-grand-prix-

indycar-traffic-damage.html