

The DSR Daily for July 15: Department of Eduction Cuts Incoming
Jul 15, 2025
The hosts delve into the looming cuts at the Department of Education and the implications for civil rights and access to education. They discuss the recent layoffs in the DOJ and the potential political ramifications. Trump's fluctuating stance on NATO and tariffs is dissected, revealing his complex international views. The conversation also highlights recent court rulings affecting Afghan protections while addressing rising inflation and its economic implications for American voters, blending humor with serious political analysis.
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Hosts Praise New Superman Film
- Minna Stein and Riley Fessler shared excitement about the new Superman movie.
- The film has strong Ohio representation and renewed their enthusiasm for superhero movies.
Supreme Court Enables Education Cuts
- The Supreme Court lifted a block allowing the Trump administration to continue dismantling the Department of Education.
- This move likely hurts red states more and reflects a Republican effort to shift education control to states.
Politicized DOJ Purge Underway
- DOJ Ethics Director and 20 staffers involved in Trump investigations were fired without explanation.
- This appears as a politicized purge targeting personnel overseeing Trump-related probes.