The Other McCain

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In The Mailbox: 05.21.25

Posted on | May 22, 2025 | 1 Comment

— compiled by Wombat-socho

Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt.

OVER THE TRANSOM
EBL: Cheers | Every Time Norm Peterson Enters the Bar, “Original Sin” Fake Tapper gets grilled by Megyn Kelly, and Trump plays video for South African president showing proof of genocide claims
Twitchy: The Atlantic – “Sure, We Lied To You, But You Didn’t Believe Us, Did You?”, Two Jewish Diplomats Shot & Killed At Museum Event In DC, and Nancy Pelosi’s Infamous Words Come Back To Bite Her
Louder With Crowder: Bernie Sanders admits out loud what we all know, Donald Trump DEFENDS Joe Biden against the people who controlled the Biden WH, Megyn Kelly shuts down Jake Tapper’s attempt to rewrite history, Democrat rep brags about bullying ICE and local police with her “girl squad”, and We’re not sure what’s worse in this CNN clip
Vox Popoli: Peter Turchin’s Substack, The Divisions Survive, Big Fun Needs a Remix, and They Knew the Vaxx was Bad
Upstream Reviews: Not That Kind of Good Guy
Cedar Sanderson: Joys of Beauty
The Bugscuffle Gazette: Bloody Amazon

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
American Conservative: Horrified Democrats Discover the Imperial Presidency
American Greatness: Congress Needs to Fix Trump’s Tax Bill to Protect Small Businesses
American Thinker: Democrats’ Confederacy of Dunces
Animal Magnetism: Animal’s Hump Day News
BattleSwarm: Ukraine Hits Another Russian Semiconductor Fab
Behind The Black: China reports discovery of new microbe on its Tiangong-3 space station, Astronomers detect evidence of exoplanet in weird orbit, China launches six satellites, South Africa courts Starlink; Musk says no, and Fish & Wildlife has expanded its regulatory rule to every tree in much of the U.S.
Cafe Hayek: Historically, Large Tariff Hikes Have NOT Been Good Politics in the United States
CDR Salamander: OK, So It Wasn’t A Special Reason For The DDG
Chicago Boyz: Real or Mythical? America’s Past Golden Age
Da Tech Guy: Just Because We Lied to You About What You Saw With Your Own Eyes on Joe Biden Doesn’t Mean You Should Believe Your Own Eyes on South Africa Says MSM
Dana Loesch: Biden’s Cancer Cover-Up Leads To A Constitutional Crisis, also, The Resurrection Of Big-Spending Pre-Tea Party Republicanism Has Begun
Don Surber: Mr. Trump Goes To The Capitol
First Street Journal: No matter how much you hate the credentialed media, you do not hate them enough!
Gates Of Vienna: History Repeats – A Remake in New Uniforms, also, The Muslim Brotherhood in France, Part 12
The Geller Report: SELLING AUTOPEN PARDONS? Biden’s 8,064 Pardons Are Act of ‘Fraud’ Against the American People, Secretary of Defense Hegseth Announces Comprehensive Review of Catastrophic Afghanistan Withdrawal, FDA Stops Recommending Covid Shots for Most Americans, Trump‘s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Delivers Decades-Long Conservative Wish List, and President Trump Announces Launch of Golden Dome Defense
Hollywood In Toto: Is Wes Anderson Hollywood’s Most Overrated Director?
The Lid: Elon Musk Pulls Back on Politics: ‘I’ve Done Enough’
Legal Insurrection: Court Blocks School District in California From Enforcing CRT Ban, Appeals Court Judge Ho decries “special treatment being afforded to certain favored litigants like members of Tren de Aragua”, Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) Passes Away at 75, DOJ Investigating Cuomo for Allegedly Lying About COVID Nursing Home Deaths, and Chicago Resident Confronts Mayor Johnson: ‘Why are You a Racist?’
Outkick: LeBron, Who Runs A Failing Ohio School, To Be Given Honorary Doctorate In Public Service By Ohio State, Knicks Get Their Dreams Crushed in Game 1 By Tyrese Haliburton, The ‘Comeback’ Pacers, NFL QB Aaron Rodgers Unleashes On Trans Athletes, Indianapolis Colts Owner Jim Irsay Dies At Age 65, and Red Sox Pitcher Rips Mets Star Francisco Lindor On Social Media For Acting Petty
Power Line: The unhappiest concurrence, Into the Lions’ Den, and Consent of the governed
Shark Tank: DeSantis Approves Seventh Bill In Seven Years Hardening Schools Against Shooters
Shot In The Dark: I Don’t Make The Rules, Equitable, and  Cruel. Unusual?
The Political Hat: Alienation And The Mythologies Of Fascism And Communism
This Ain’t Hell: Two Navy SEALs face disciplinary action over racist memes, also, SECDEF Orders Afghan Review
Transterrestrial Musings: Fracture Day, also, The Long-Overdue Deregulation Of Regulatory Offenses
Victory Girls: Laurel Libby, Maine Rep Silenced For Defending Girls, Wins At SCOTUS
Watts Up With That: Kathryn Porter – The True Affordability of Net Zero, Vermont Hits Brakes on EV Mandate, Admits Tech and Infrastructure Aren’t Ready, Energy Should Never Be In Question, and The Folly of Starmer’s Surrender Summit
The Federalist: SCOTUS Quietly Weighs Major Case On Candidates’ Standing To Challenge Election Rules, Racist Democrats Suddenly Oppose Immigration When Refugees Are White, Democrats Told You ‘Democracy Is On The Ballot’ And Wanted You To Vote For Someone Who Wasn’t Even In Charge, For KBJ And Sotomayor, Leftist Suppression Of Democracy Is Not An ‘Exigent’ Issue, and GOP Budget Would Finally Defund Democrat Mega-Donor Planned Parenthood
Mark Steyn: Live Around the Planet – Portents of Tomorrow

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