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In The Mailbox: 05.17.24

Posted on | May 18, 2024 | 2 Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho

Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts.
Today is Friday in California.
A couple of our loyal readers submitted links to the Mad At The Internet post below. I cannot recommend it strongly enough. 
Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt.

OVER THE TRANSOM
Mad At The Internet: Online Censorship’s Institutional Power
347 Magnum: Australia Takes A Step Back From Censorship
EBL: St. Brendan The Navigator, also, MAGA – Dicks of Hazzard
Twitchy: Democrat Senator Tries Gaslighting Republicans & Swiping At Trump Instead Of Addressing Border Security, VALHALLA AWAITS – Scottie Scheffler Fought The Law & The Memes Won, and Epic Takedown! Baseball Crank Reminds Bill Kristol Of His Past Clarence Thomas Praise 
Louder With Crowder: “I showed them my twin towers to save our city”
Vox Popoli: The Return of UATV, The Cost of Taking Sides, and Power > Influence
According To Hoyt: In Praise of Populism, diminished responsibility, and The Struggle, It Is Real
Upstream Reviews: Raven, Fandom Pulse Facebook Page Gets Pulled Down
Jon Del Arroz: The New Doctor Who Pains Me

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
American Conservative: U.S.-Ukraine Security Entanglement Risks Forever War
American Greatness: Appeals Court: Parents Cannot Opt K-5 Children Out of Pro-LGBTQ Curriculum
American Power: Germany – A Nation In Its Time, also, How The Radical Left Conquered Everything
American Thinker: January 6 & Covid Stir the Fascist Soul of the Educated Liberal Female
Animal Magnetism: Rule Five Tenth Annual Commencement Speech Friday
Babalu Blog: Cuban dictatorship deploys military in Santiago to deter another mass protest, Cuban pro-democracy activist rebukes Biden for ‘whitewashing’ the Cuban dictatorship, and Apartheid in Cuba: Using poverty to politically segregate the Cuban people
BattleSwarm: Democratic Voting Rights Act Lawsuit Could Mean Less Democratic Seats, also, LinkSwarm for May 17
Behind The Black: Russia’s Soyuz-2 rocket launches classified payloads, NASA signs new agreement with ESA to partner on Franklin Mars rover, A really really big landslide on Mars, Starliner launch delayed again, to May 25, 2024, and A Catholic threatened with blacklisting because he gave an unapologetic Catholic speech at a Catholic university to a class of Catholics: How dare he!
Cafe Hayek: Hugh Macaulay, 1924-2005
CDR Salamander: Fullbore Friday
Chicago Boyz: Literary Imagination
Da Tech Guy: My Trump Running Mate List, Choice One: Ron DeSantis, A primer on Palestinian groups, My Trump Running Mate List, Choice Two: Ted Cruz, My Trump Running Mate List, Choice Three: Sarah Huckabee Sanders, There is only one weapon that is effective against liberals, and My Trump Running Mate List, My Dark Horse: John Kennedy
Don Surber: The Summer of Correction
First Street Journal: You in a heap o’ trouble, boy, How interesting that inclusive places like Haverford College allow discrimination against Jews on campus, and Noooo! It’s not #AntiSemitism at all, just opposition to Israeli government policies!
Gates Of Vienna: A Rightly Guided Caliphate in Hamburg, also, Culture-Enricher Tries to Burn Down a Synagogue in Rouen
The Geller Report: Philadelphia Muslim student: These days ‘the pinnacle of Islam is realized – jihad for the sake of Allah’
Hollywood In Toto: Devastated Is the Wake-Up Call We Need, If Is a Sweet, Well-Intentioned Debacle, Phelim McAleer’s Haunting October 7 Ignored by Press, Can Happy Gilmore 2 Avoid the Zoolander Curse? Here’s Why We Needed Judge and the Justice, Comedian Kyle Dunnigan: The Internet Saved My Career, The Powerful Lesson This Reagan Actor Learned on Set, and Does RFK Jr. Have Rebel Comedy Vote Locked Up?
The Lid: Biden’s Dept. of ‘Homeland Security’ Says Privacy of Terror List Illegals More Important than Public’s Right to Know
Legal Insurrection: California Democrats Push Union-Backed Anti-Self-Checkout Bill Under Guise of Fighting Crime, Racism, The Late Republic, Cause and Effect: Military Enshrines DEI While Recruiting Tanks, The Bureau of Labor Statistics Denies Removing Coffee from Consumer Price Index Review, Jewish Student at Reed College Struck in the Head by Rock Thrown Through Her Dorm Room Window, and IDF Discover Bodies of Three Hostages in Gaza
Nebraska Energy Observer: Seeing this, also, Scattershot Friday
Outkick: Harrison Butker Women’s Jerseys Sell Out After Viral Commencement Speech, Paul Skenes Jabbed Cubs, Then Toyed With Them In No-Hitter With 11 Ks For 1st MLB Win, Jimbo Fisher Proclaims “College Sports Is Not Fair”, Mid-Major Programs Have Turned Into Glorified JUCO Teams, Tiger Woods Puts In Brutal Performance, Set To Miss Cut At PGA Championship, Kansas City Newspaper Calls For Chiefs To ‘Fire’ Harrison Butker And Replace Him With A Female Kicker, Paul Skenes Threw 9 Of 10 Fastest Pitches In MLB In 1 Start – How Long Before Surgery? and SI Swimsuit Model Xandra Pohl Is Ready To Dominate The Next Decade
Power Line: The Times Threatens the Supreme Court, Great Moments In Democracy, Bring on the Harris Pole, and Thoughts from the ammo line
Shark Tank: State Senator Ingoglia Blasts “Activist” Judge Walker For Latest Blockage Of DeSantis-Backed Law
Shot In The Dark: A Stylish Little Stiletto Boot On Your Neck Forever – Apple Valley Edition, World War III Is Starting, and About That Henco District 6 Special Election
STUMP: More Ohio STRS Commentary
The Political Hat: Firing Line Friday: The Political Responsibility of Artists
This Ain’t Hell: Easy Calls, 18th Century Soldier Art Discovered on Castle Door, Valor Friday, Governor Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, Two Jordanians attempted to breach Quantico Marine Corps Base, and We are not a vassal state of the United States!
Victory Girls: House Committee, Oh Baby Girls!
Volokh Conspiracy: Apparent Suspension of Student Groups at Wisconsin for Pro-Hamas Chalking
Watts Up With That: Compulsory smart meters crucial to fight ‘real and growing risk’ of drought, experts warn, The Carbon Capture Con, and Debunking the Cheap Renewables Myth
The Federalist: Covid Fearmongering Worked So Well, The Government Is Now Creating A Poultry Panic, Exclusive: Wisconsin Judge Stops Elections Commission From ‘Fomenting Election Fraud’, There’s No Such Thing As Good Masculine Male Characters In The Woke World Of Book Publishing, Former NIH Director Admits Government Was Top Source Of Covid Misinformation, ‘Zuckbucks’ Group Trains Election Offices On How To Put ‘Bidenbucks’ To Use, This Week In Lawfare Land: Bragg’s ‘Star Witness’ Blows Up His Own Credibility, and House Republicans Should Heed Texas’ Warning On The Dangers Of Democrat-Driven ‘Bipartisanship’
Mark Steyn: Diversity is Our Death, Political Violence, Here and There, Gone with the Wine and Roses, and America First?

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