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In The Mailbox: 10.04.24

Posted on | October 4, 2024 | No Comments

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Happy Friday, Comrades of the Commentariat. Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts.
Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt.

GPrime85 nails it.

OVER THE TRANSOM
357 Magnum: You Can’t Have Government Run Health Care Without Health Care Workers
EBL: Biden-Harris Supporter Garth Brooks accused of rape, Joe Biden does not know what is going on anymore, Biden-Harris Administration doesn’t care about rural Helene victims, and Tim Walz polling strong with this demographic
Twitchy: A Puppet With Her Strings Cut, MSNBC Attacks Elon Musk For “Misinformation”, Gets Fact-Checked By Twitter Users, and Massively Tone Deaf Samantha Power Brags About Lighting Up Ukraine While Americans Sit In The Dark
Louder With Crowder: Transgender Pastor Claims The Bible is outdated because it says God only created “man and woman”, also, California mayor tells Gavin Newsom where he can stick his ban on voter ID
Vox Popoli: They Hate You, also, Can We Talk?
According To Hoyt: Down With Technocracy, Our Yuge Country, and Huns Helene Soundoff
Monster Hunter Nation: Space Pirate of Andromeda by John C. Wright
Defending The Wood Perilous: Gypsie Princess Effie’s Diary #11
Postcards From Barsoom: Hurricane Helene & The Lost Mandate Of Heaven

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
Adam Piggott: An Autumn Interlude
American Conservative: How to Break the Sanctuary States
American Greatness: Special K Denies That FEMA Funds Were Used to Support Noncitizens, 3 Women’s Volleyball Teams Forfeit Rather Than Play Against Biological Male Opponent, DOJ Warned by Rep. Massie Against Interfering With IG’s Upcoming J6 Report, Biden-Harris Border Legacy: 1.7 Million Potential National Security Threats, and Pete Buttigieg Forbids Americans from Using Private Drones to Locate Hurricane Victims
American Thinker: The UN’s Pathetic Attempt to Rule the World
Animal Magnetism: Animal’s Red Thursday News, Animal Magnetism LIVE Ep. 22 – Winter, and Bears, and Rule Five Barn Burner Friday
Babalu Blog: Cubans outraged after Castro dictatorship confiscates farmers’ trucks filled with food, Cuban dictatorship unleashes severe repressive campaign to silence independent journalists, and Cuban mercenary captured by Ukraine reveals Havana’s role in supplying Russia with cannon fodder
BattleSwarm: Blue Party Blues Over Blue Collar Going Red, also, LinkSwarm for October 4
Behind The Black: ULA successfully completes second test launch of its new Vulcan rocket, Engineers set new laser communications record to asteroid probe Psyche, FAA says No Starship/Superheavy launch before late November, NASA pushes discrimination to favor minorities in its education workshops, and Pushback: Fired teacher wins $575K free speech settlement from school board
Cafe Hayek: Open Letter to Harold Daggett, also, On Free Trade and Externalities
CDR Salamander: Fullbore Friday
Chicago Boyz: On the Waterfront, Book Review: Rockets and People, and When The Bough Breaks
Da Tech Guy: Hurricane Helene is most definitely Kamala Harris’ Katrina, also, 1972 Dynasty League Playoffs Divisional Round Minnesota at Milwaukee [and two more similar posts if you’re into that]
Don Surber: Battered Democrat woman syndrome
First Street Journal: Killadelphia, also, That this has led to fraud is no surprise at all
Gates Of Vienna: Young “Swedish” Rascals Arrested for the Explosions at the Israeli Embassy in Copenhagen, Architect of the Charlie Hebdo Attack Sentenced to Life, The Eve of Deconstruction, “One of the Most Dangerous Times for Free Speech in Our History”, and Paul Weston: “Only and Ever England”
The Geller Report: Hundreds Of National Security Officials Endorse Trump, also, RIGGING 2024: Illegal Immigrants Sent to Swing States In Mass Numbers Under the Biden/Harris Regime
Hollywood In Toto: Joker Director Could Change Hollywood with This Movie, Saturday Night – When Liberals Loved Free Speech, and Yes, Joker: Folie a Deux Trumps 2019 Blockbuster
The Lid: Trump Endorsed by Hundreds of Security Experts, High Ranking Members of the Military, and Gold Star Families
Legal Insurrection: James Carville Has Meltdown Over Lack of Response From Harris Campaign to J.D. Vance Debate Claims, Helene Death Toll Passes 200, FEMA Accused of ‘Seizing’ Aid, Anti-Israel Students Object to Yale’s ‘Institutional Neutrality’ Proposal, Chicago Board of Education to Resign Amid Conflict With Mayor Johnson, and FEMA Whistleblowers Allege Waste, Including Deployed Employees Sitting Idle in Hotels
Nebraska Energy Observer: Here we go, also, Scattershot Friday
Outkick: Davante Adams Is Either A Big Edgar Allen Poe Fans Or Dropping Hints About Joining The Ravens, Kirk Cousins Gets His Groove Back As Falcons Win In Walk-Off Fashion Against Bucs, WNBA Looks For Pivotal Playoff Games, New York Mets Thank Their Broadcaster Howie Rose In The Coolest Way Possible, and FSU Icon Jenn Sterger Resurfaces As ‘Sexy Velma,’ Jon Gruden Wants To Bash Skulls & Trent Dilfer HATES His Job
Power Line: The Scandal-Plagued Walz Administration, Fact-check this, Public Sector Booms, and Thoughts from the ammo line
Protein Wisdom Reborn: Mental sorbet
Shark Tank: Obama Goes To Bat For Mucarsel-Powell
Shot In The Dark: Annals of Fieldcraft, Truer Words, Willful Ignorance, and Morning In Canada
STUMP: Funeral & Viewing For M. Stuart Grace, 1961-2024
The Political Hat: Quick Takes – The Coming Economic Doom, also, Free to Choose Friday, Revisited (Part 6)
This Ain’t Hell: A Utah National Guard sergeant major interfered with snooping Chinese nationals, VA rolling out program to help Veterans denied benefits due to discharge status, Valor Friday, Navy Recruiting Win, and Funding for illegal aliens could have assisted with hurricane relief
Transterrestrial Musings: Epistemic Authority, SLS, Why The Feds Are Preventing Private Aid In Asheville, Tim Walz, and Twenty Years On
Victory Girls: J.D. Vance And The Sad, Confused Chicks, also, FEMA Says It’s Broke, But Where Did All The Money Go?
Volokh Conspiracy: Campus Pro-Hamas Events on October 7: What Should be Done?
Watts Up With That: India Monsoon Drying Up, Says BBC, India’s monsoon rains hit four-year high in boost to crop output, Steve McIntyre on the Real Lesson to be Learned from Hurricane Helene, and Proposed Model Bill Would Improve Electric Reliability
The Federalist: Book Tells Kids Republicans ‘Don’t Believe In’ Immigrants While Dems Are The Party Of Lunch And Free Stuff, Arizona Supreme Court Green-Lights Ranked-Choice Voting Ballot Initiative Riddled With Duplicate Signatures, From Courtesan To Patriot: The Remarkable Life Of Pamela Harriman, President Joe Biden Threatens 2024 Election Won’t Be ‘Peaceful’, and Stevie Nicks’ Abortion Anthem Is A Cope To Get Over The Lives She Took
Mark Steyn: Winning as a Strategy, Through Tiananmen by Bicycle, and The Rise of China [Tales For Our Time]

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