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In The Mailbox: 06.10.22

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: Because Keeping Violent Criminals In Jail Is Unfair EBL: Grifter Liz Cheney, also, Global Warming – It’s Freezing In Australia Twitchy: Iowahawk’s Handy Economics Thread, also, Taylor Lorenz Discusses COVID Prevention […]

Bye, Felicia!

Took her seven days to tweet herself out of a job: The Washington Post fired its political reporter Felicia Sonmez on Thursday after she publicly criticized the paper and her colleagues for nearly one week straight. Sonmez started internal drama at the company when she called out fellow reporter Dave Weigel on Twitter for retweeting […]

In The Mailbox: 06.09.22 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM 357 Magnum: If You Point A Gun At A Security Guard EBL: Felicia Sonmez Thinks She’s Hot, also, Cassandra Chastain lays The Smackdown On Bully Twitchy: CNN’s Chris Cillizza – “This Is A Huge Night In Washington” Louder With Crowder: Elon Musk Forces Twitter […]

Crazy or Evil? We Report, You Decide

Say hello to Michael Cook, 33, of Phoenix. His mother says Cook has been diagnosed with schizophrenia but doesn’t take his medicine. This may partly explain his brutal assault last week on 22-year-old Maria Coronado, who was working at a telephone store when Cook suddenly attacked her, a crime captured by store surveillance video: This […]

Norms Restored: FBI Now Literally Arresting Republican Candidates

At a time when leftists are attempting to assassinate Supreme Court justices — never mind gas at $5 a gallon and the risk of Ukraine turning into World War III — our federal government is arresting Republicans who made the mistake of thinking America is still a free country: A Republican candidate for Michigan governor […]

In The Mailbox: 06.09.22 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley delenda est. OVER THE TRANSOM Ninety Miles From Tyranny: The 90 Miles Mystery Box, Episode #1742 EBL: CNN Castaways? Twitchy: Matthew Dowd Reminds Americans That Hitler Also Opposed Inflation Louder With Crowder: George Takei Has “Crazy Thought” To Get Rid Of AR-15s – Too Crazy To Realize That He […]

What Do Smart People Do?

Smart people learn. That’s the basic difference between smart people and everybody else — a superiority in learning. And as every NFL analyst has commented, Mac Jones is a very smart quarterback — “borderline genius,” one NFL executive called him. His greatest strength in his rookie season was in what the analysts call “processing.” He […]

‘Killadelphia’ Update: Amanda Marcotte Escapes Death in South Street Massacre

Look, we don’t expect expert marksmanship from gang-bangers gunning it out on the streets of Philly, but oh, what an opportunity they missed! After reassuring multiple people by text that my partner and I had been tucked safely in bed at 11:30 on Saturday night, I finally cracked and posted a general reassurance on Facebook. […]

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