Spotify and UMG plan to let Premium users create AI covers and remixes using music from participating UMG artists as a paid add-on, without giving a launch date (Jem Aswad/Variety)
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Trump’s fragile agreement with Iran has introduced a new variable into this year’s midterm elections.
Democratic candidates have assailed the agreement,
arguing that the president accepted unfavorable terms to try to end an unnecessary war that hurt the economy.
Republicans have been more divided.
Some, eager to turn the page on the unpopular war, are hailing falling gas prices and praising Trump for weakening Iran’s military capabilities,
while others are expr…
Spotify and UMG plan to let Premium users create AI covers and remixes using music from participating UMG artists as a paid add-on, without giving a launch date (Jem Aswad/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/spotify-un…
How Trump's Fragile Agreement With Iran Is Shaping the Midterms (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/21/us/politics/trump-iran-agreement-midterms.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260621/p5#a260621p5
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Cool name! Trump asks Americans to vote on this acronym rebranding ICE (Geoff Earle/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/06/20/us-news/cool-name-trump-asks-americans-to-vote-on-acronym-rebranding-ice/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260620/p40#a260620p40
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The Iran deal comes with a familiar false promise
Vance’s defense of the Iran deal contradicts itself.
Asked whether Iran would gain access to a $300 billion reconstruction fund, he did not say no.
Instead, he laid out the points about Iran’s cooperation and its integration into the “world economy” and the United States inviting other countries to invest.
But, once the funds were invested, they would not evaporate because Iran violated the agreement.
If a c…
Paramount refused to air an advertisement blasting the $111 billion merger agreementbetween Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, according to Freedom of the Press Foundation, the nonprofit advocacy group that submitted it to run during the Tump/Whitehose cage match.
The rejected 30-second spot features Trump calling journalists
“the enemy of the people”
and suggested that Trump-allied Paramount chairman and CEO
David Ellison could force CNN, the flagship War…