Wednesday, August 5, 2026Good morning, and welcome to RedState's "Morning Minute" — a brief glimpse at which stories are trending at the moment and a look ahead at what the day may bring. Veterans Affairs - Doug Collins — Collins is highlighting the VA's push to expand access to care and provide better service to veterans. AdvertisementKeep an eye on SCOTUS — I suspect that decision on the emergency stay application regarding President Trump's USPS/election integrity executive order may land soon. COMING ATTRACTIONSMeanwhile, we'll be keeping an eye on the committee vote regarding Todd Blanche's AG nomination and the anticipated full Senate vote come Saturday. MORNING MUSINGIf there's anything more challenging than reading the tea leaves (and polling) before an election, it's deciphering what exact message the voters sent after an election.