Kagro in the Morning - July 11, 2023

<p>Wow, it feels <a title="" href= "https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/7/11/2180422/-Kagro-in-the-Morning-is-LIVE-at-9-AM-ET" target="_blank" rel="noopener">just like a Tuesday</a>… said probably no one...  except us <em>KITM</em> listeners! That’s because we all look forward to <strong>David Waldman</strong> welcoming <strong>Joan McCarter </strong>and her latest analysis of DC machinations.</p> <p>Republican machinations usually involve <a title="" href= "https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/7/11/2180504/-Kagro-in-the-Morning-podcast-AUDIO-Tuesday-July-11-2023" target="_blank" rel="noopener">impeding, obstructing</a>, <a title= "" href= "https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/21-far-right-republicans-demand-kevin-mccarthy-shutdown-the-government-in-budget-negotiations/ar-AA1dGN8o?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=8c8c82900cb149a7aa2f6266b8d3465a&ei=32" target="_blank" rel="noopener">debilitating and devaluing</a> the machinery of government. They only keep the government running so that <a title="" href= "https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/7/10/2180251/-Republicans-have-24-working-days-to-prevent-a-government-shutdown" target="_blank" rel="noopener">they can continue to threaten to shut it down. </a></p> <p>The <a title="" href= "https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/7/10/2180310/-The-stench-of-corruption-grows-around-the-Supreme-Court" target="_blank" rel="noopener">stench of corruption</a> grows around the Supreme Court, as it is revealed that Clarence Thomas’ <a title="" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio_Alger" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Horatio Alger story</a> isn’t rags to riches <a title="" href= "https://www.forbes.com/sites/anafaguy/2023/07/09/what-is-the-horatio-alger-association-group-includes-clarence-thomas-and-several-billionaire-friends-report-says/?sh=2a1df590357d" target="_blank" rel="noopener">as much as it</a> is <a title="" href= "https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/clarence-thomas-friends-from-the-elite-horatio-alger-association-financed-a-documentary-favoring-the-justice-after-