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In The Mailbox: 07.11.25 (Evening)

Posted on | July 12, 2025 | Comments Off on In The Mailbox: 07.11.25 (Evening)

— compiled by Wombat-socho

Finally caught up.
Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts.
Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt.

Deport enough illegals, and who knows?

OVER THE TRANSOM
EBL: The World’s Most Expensive Salmon, North by Northwest, Songs of the U.S. Marine Corps, Bullitt, and Mini Skirts
Twitchy: Libs of TikTok Completely Broke Gavin Newsom Last Night, AOC Goes ABC – Trump’s Been Called This Before & He Made Them Pay, and Gesticulating Gov. Hairgel Says ICE agents Are Being Humiliated & Used As Trump’s Pawns
Louder With Crowder: John Fetterman’s comments defending ICE will trigger the left worse than his comments defending Israel, California caught lying about ICE raiding a “field” and “intimidating children”, Leftist toolbag tries playing the Jesus card to defend illegal immigration, no one is more amused than Scott Jennings, and Woke Influencer Targets 113-Year-Old Restaurant Over A MAGA Hat, But The Owners Are Fighting Back
Vox Popoli: Correction, No Defamation, and It’s Not a Concentration Camp
According To Hoyt: As Should Be Obvious To Anyone, Unevenly Distributed, In Search Of Missing Time, and Smelling A Rat
Monster Hunter Nation: Academy of Outcasts 2 is done, also, ARK Series Reveal
Stoic Observations: Meta Substack, also, The U.S. & Israel Sitting In A Tree
Jim McCoy: A Beautiful Friendship
Weird Catholic: Elisha’s Bones

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
American Conservative: A Big, Beautiful Financial Weapon Against Illegal Immigration
American Greatness: Feds Launch Immigration Raid in CA, Clash with Protestors, The Culture War Goes to Court, Alan Dershowitz Says ‘I know For a Fact’ Epstein Files ‘Are Being Suppressed to Protect Individuals’–‘I Know the Names!’, Despite SCOTUS Ruling on Nationwide Injunctions, Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, and The Roots of Leftist Rage
American Thinker: Marco Rubio Drops the Hammer, Elon Musk Can’t Buy the Swamp, The Bullets Follow the Bullhorns – Democrats Own the Assaults on ICE, By Halting The Federal Judiciary’s Left Turn, Trump Has Saved America, and Enemy Within the Gates
Animal Magnetism: Goodbye, Blue Monday, Animals’ Daily ICE ICE LA News, Animal’s Hump Day News, Animal’s Red Thursday News, and Rule Five Secret Service Screwups Friday
BattleSwarm: Special Session Agenda – Flood, THC, Redistricting, Democrats Demand Blood For The Blood God, Understanding The Speed Of The Texas Flood, Russo-Ukrainian War Roundup For July 7, Uncovering Soros/Singham NGO Soldiers, and LinkSwarm For July 11
Behind The Black: Weird drainages on Mars, Varda raises another $187 million in private investment capital, Another scientist blacklisted by the Biden CDC ends up in charge, SpaceX gets approval to build oxygen plant at Boca Chica, and Senate committee moves to cancel most of Trump’s proposed NASA budget cuts
Cafe Hayek: Trade Deficits Are Not As Objective As You Might Suppose, If You Like Superstitions, You’ll Love Protectionism, Donald Trump Is The Typical Businessman – As Imagined by Socialists, Victor Davis Hanson Continues to Write Foolishly About Economics, and Question For Protectionists – Which Outputs Does the U.S. Currently Produce Too Much Of?
CDR Salamander: Fullbore Friday
Chicago Boyz: Not Your Grandfather’s Socialism, The Rain It Raineth on the Just*, The Battle of Monocacy, Heinlein and Independence Day, and A Beautiful Day Spoiled
Da Tech Guy: Dynasty 1973 League Wild Card Preview Indians vs Twins, Cubs vs Braves
Don Surber: At long last DOJ firings
First Street Journal: Why do the left always root for the bad guys? Why should #Hamas surrender? Sometimes you just have to be an a**hole to do things right, and Another Philly illegal immigration sob story (Part 2)
Gates Of Vienna: The Muslim Brotherhood in France, Part 13, Afghans Stabbing Afghans in Lommel, Out of the Pool! A Culture-Enriching Barbecue in Helchteren, and Ah, to be in Milan for Ashura!
The Geller Report: Hamas Gang-Rape Horror Revealed in Shocking New Report, Mamdani Surges To 10-Point Lead In NYC Mayoral Race, Adams Craters To Fourth Place, Biden Doctor Pleads the 5th, Rioters Open Fire, Attack ICE Agents in California, and Terror Agitator Mahmoud Khalil Files $20 Million Dollar Lawsuit Against US Government
Hollywood In Toto: ‘The View’ Finally Went Too Far, Larry David/Obamas Pairing Shows Why Liberals Win, Superman’s Gunn Says Screw Fans Who Don’t Like Film’s Politics, Yes, We Need a ‘King of the Hill’ Reboot, and Terry Gilliam Says Trump Saved Us from Humorless Woke Scolds
The Lid: Hate Filled Democrats React in Glee Over Texas Flooding Deaths, Conviction Overturned for Man Jailed for Posting a Mean Tweet about Hillary Clinton, U.S. Supreme Court OKs Trump Order to Fire Thousands of Government Workers, About Time: Ten Antifa Members Charged with Attempted Murder of ICE Agents, and Schumer Flips on Antisemitism
Legal Insurrection: Democrats Gaslight About LA’s Drug-Infested MacArthur Park After Immigration Sweeps, CNN Analyst Shocked Americans Aren’t Afraid of Media-Created ‘Climate Crisis’, U.S. to Open First Rare Earths Mine in 70 Years, Dems Outraged Over Lawful ICE Raid, Silent on Child Labor at Illegal Weed Farm, and DNC Chair Brushes Off Mamdani’s Refusal to Condemn ‘Globalize the Intifada’ Chant
Matt Taibbi: One More Wafer-Thin Mint?
Outkick: Caitlin Clark Struggles Shooting Again, Still Leads Indiana Fever To Win Over Brittney Griner, Atlanta Dream, Soccer Players Can’t Stop Complaining Ahead Of US World Cup, Deion Sanders Wants To Make These Two High-Caliber Additions To His Colorado Coaching Staff, OutKick Mourns The Loss Of Lee Elia, and AT&T Lily Undresses In A Bed Of Flowers, FSU’s Iconic Cowgirl Is Pumped For Football & What A National Anthem!
Power Line: Jacksonian gleanings, Uncovering Yazzie, Still funny after all these years, and Hang Them From the Yardarm!
Shark Tank: Steube Says Democrats’ “Defund The Police” Is Now “Attack The Police”
Shot In The Dark: That “State Government Absurdist Bingo Card” Is Getting Full, There Must Be A Surge Of Socialists Running For Office, Unmarketable Marketing, The Distilled Genius Of Peggy Flanagan, and A Modest Counterproposal
STUMP: RIP Michael Madsen – On Heart Disease, Alcoholism, & Men
The Political Hat: Horseshoe Revolt, Wokeness And Cultural Hegemony, and No Posting For A While
This Ain’t Hell: KSM Plea Bargain Denied, Valor Friday, When the going gets…, Tim Kennedy admits to lying about receiving valor award, and Illegal aliens to lose $40 billion worth of public assistance
Transterrestrial Musings: The New Interim Administrator, Science Fiction, Rebuilding Pacific Palisades, and A Dyspeptic Futurist
Victory Girls: Salon Writer Laments Trump’s Cold, Hard America, Houston Doctor Who Criticized MAGA In Flood Is Sorry, The Left Loses It Over Women Having Choices, Army Cavalry Units To Be Deactivated, Horses Adopted Out, and Democrat Base Demands More Violence As Border Patrol Is Ambushed
Watts Up With That: For National Security We Need Uranium Mined in America, No, Using Less Oil Won’t Boost America’s Energy Security, Just When You Think It Cannot Get Worse, and The “Big Beautiful Bill” and the Gulf of America
The Federalist: Media Fearmongering About Big Beautiful Tax Cuts Is The Same Nonsense They Peddled In 2017, Sen. Banks Imposes Hold On Air Force Nominee Who Backed DEI-Based Promotions, The Sandersons Fail Manhattan Is A Hilarious Case Study In How Wokeness Can Ruin Your Life, ICE Rescued Kids From Likely ‘Exploitation’ At Marijuana Farm And Democrats Are Furious, and Furor Over Los Angeles’s MacArthur Park Illustrates Democrats’ Total Departure From Reality
Mark Steyn: The Devil’s Greatest Trick – Peter O’Toole in The Stunt Man, Drowning in Lies, Live Around the Planet – Listless on Epstein, Warm Welcomes, and Thank You for Your Attention to This Matter!

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