The Other McCain

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In The Mailbox: 02.24.23

Posted on | February 25, 2023 | 1 Comment

— compiled by Wombat-socho

Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Confinement IV may actually help with this since I’ll be trying to stay on schedule and be at the panels I want to see.
Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley esse delendam.

State of the media

OVER THE TRANSOM
357 Magnum: Do You Believe In Freedom?
EBL: Buttigieg Shrugs and Joy Behar Blames Toxic Disaster on Ohio
Twitchy: Media Orgs Demand All The J6 Footage They Didn’t Care About Until Tucker Carlson Got Access, While Her Husband Languishes In Hospital Gisele Fetterman Posts Vacation Pics With Kids, and Taylor Lorenz’ Spectacular Self-Own About Journalists Seeking Comment
Louder With Crowder: Jordan Peterson narrating a little boy riding his scooter in the rain is the greatest thing on the Internet, also, Ben Stiller won’t bend the knee to the woke mob – refuses to apologize for ‘Tropic Thunder’
Vox Popoli: A Fate Worse Than Death, also, About That Rubicon
According To Hoyt: The Power of Lies, Your Duty To Your Country, and Whistling Past The Graveyard
Monster Hunter Nation: WriterDojo S4 E7: Interviews
Gab News: The AI Arms Race Is Here
Stoic Observations: American Prisons, Honor Killing, & The Innocence Of Muslims
Granite Grok: Citing A Yiddish Proverb

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
American Conservative: Ukraine’s Endgame, also, Will Hungary Be Vindicated Again?
American Greatness: Media Demands Darkness, Not Sunlight, on January 6 Tapes, also, New Charges Revealed Against Disgraced FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried
American Thinker: Biden Administration’s New Equity Atlas: An Unconstitutional Equity Redistribution Scheme, also, TIA: This Is Africa? No, This Is America
Animal Magnetism: Rule Five Newsom Nuisance News
Babalu Blog: Cuban pilot who defected in an old Soviet plane granted political asylum in the U.S., Surprise! Leeches and other parasites found in Cuba’s drinking water, and Reports from Cuba: Cuba faces shortages of rationed rice, dried beans, cooking oil, sugar, and salt
BattleSwarm: Russia’s Withdrawal From START – Less Than Meets The Eye, also, LinkSwarm for February 24
Behind The Black: Red China places classified satellite into orbit using Long March 2C rocket, ULA now targets May 4th for first Vulcan launch, Puerto Rico’s Ports Authority is looking for an operator to run the island’s own spaceport, and Where to get legal help if you have been illegally blacklisted
Cafe Hayek: Twitter Admits That It Received “Legal Demands” from the US Government to Censor Covid Information, also, The Infantile Woke
CDR Salamander: Diversity Thursday, also, The Russo-Ukrainian War D+365 Quicklook
Da Tech Guy: Here comes a one two punch for the Medical Transgender Profit Machine
Don Surber: Masks Worked – They Just Didn’t Stop COVID
First Street Journal: Killadelphia: Once again, The Philadelphia Inquirer tries to obscure the truth
Gates Of Vienna: Who Killed Saman Abbas?, Viktor Orbán: “That is Their War, Not Ours”, and To Go on the Dole, You Must Give Up Your Wheels
The Geller Report: VACCINE DEATH AND INJURY: “This Is The Greatest Crime Scene I’ve Ever Seen In My Life”
Glenn Reynolds: Mike Pence, Dick Cheney,& The Constitution
Hogewash: Smog, Team Kimberlin Post of the Day, and There’s Good News, and There’s Bad News
Hollywood In Toto: Sam Smith and Satan – The Meaning Behind the Devil-Worship, also, Creed III Proves There’s Life After Rocky
The Lid: View’s Joyless Behar Says E. Palestine Residents Deserved It Since They Voted for Trump
Legal Insurrection: Minnesota HS Student – ‘Principal’s Attempt to Unify Us’ Ended Up ‘Pitting Us Against Each Other Based on Characteristics We Can’t Control’, ‘He Says He’s Not Done. He’s Not Finished What He’s Started’, L.A. DA Gascón Suspends Prosecutor for ‘Deadnaming’ Transgender Child Molester Accused of Murder, and Equal Protection Project (EqualProtect.org) Launched To Fight Equity Discrimination
Nebraska Energy Observer:Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Outkick: J.J. Redick Doubles Down On Physicality In NBA While Clapping Back At Dominique Wilkins, Manny Machado Justifies Opt Out Decision by Talking About the ‘Price of Eggs’, Johnny Damon Makes (Savannah) Bananas Career Move, ‘The Curt Schilling Baseball Show’: New Rules, Jake DeGrom, World Series Odds And More, and Triple-A Indianapolis Indians Refuse To Change Name Amid Backlash
Power Line: Thoughts from the ammo line, The Round Mound of Commentary?, and The Sex-Change Lawsuits Begin
Shark Tank: DeSantis Mobilizes Law Enforcement To Counter This Weekend’s “National Day Of Hate”
Shot In The Dark: I’m From The Government And I’m Here To Help Fix History, also, He
The Political Hat: Firing Line Friday – What to Do about the Post Office
This Ain’t Hell: Rachel Dolezal, part deux. Or is it trois?, Flight testing next year for ship based hypersonic missile, An individual, associated with the Democrats, fraudulently obtains veteran records, Red China outpacing the U.S. with warship production, and Valor Friday
Transterrestrial Musings: Thoughts On Mayor Pete, also, Gender Dysphoria Among Youth
Victory Girls: Transgender Psychosis In The Department Of Defense
Volokh Conspiracy: Journal of Free Speech Law – “Campus Speech Should Not Be Free,” by Prof. Sarah Conly (Bowdoin), also, A Year of Writings on the Russia-Ukraine War
Watts Up With That: No, CNN, an Opinion Piece about ‘Dangerous Climate Feedback Loops’ Doesn’t Qualify as Science, also, UN Plan to Kill Free Speech Headlined by a President who was Convicted of Corruption
Weasel Zippers: WH Struggles To Say Exactly Why Biden Is Dodging A Visit To East Palestine, also, Meghan Markle “Upset And Overwhelmed” By Her Depiction On South Park
The Federalist: Alabama Secretary Of State Discovers Popular Leftist Voter-Roll Group’s Address Is Bogus, Calls Grow For Georgia Officials To Investigate DeKalb County’s Acceptance Of Shady Election Funding, New York Times Uses Groupthink, Not Evidence, To Claim ‘DEI’ Works, and Biden’s Pentagon Orders Military Chaplains To Bless Putting Male Soldiers In Female Showers And Bedrooms
Mark Steyn: These Boots Are Made for Warring

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One Response to “In The Mailbox: 02.24.23”

  1. LinkSwarm for March 3, 2023 « Lawrence Person's BattleSwarm Blog
    March 3rd, 2023 @ 10:55 pm

    […] Cuba facing shortages of just about everything. Communism will do that for you. (Hat Tip: The Other McCain.) […]