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In The Mailbox: 07.17.25 (Evening Edition)

Posted on | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on In The Mailbox: 07.17.25 (Evening Edition)

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This week, Mark Steyn is reading Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, which as you may recall was the inspiration for Apocalypse Now. 

Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt.

OVER THE TRANSOM
357 Magnum: Universal Health Care or Universal Suffering?
EBL: Happy Birthday Ginger Rogers, The Fish You Never Heard Of, Settlers, My Octopus Teacher, and Connie Francis, RIP
Twitchy: X Responds To Coldplay Cheating CEO As Only X Can, WSJ Releases Alleged Letter from Trump to Epstein – Trump & Vance Respond, and CNN’s Conspiracy Potato Brian Stelter Says Trump Could Be Behind Colbert Termination
Louder With Crowder: Activist CEO was offered $20 million to stage anti-Trump protest, but he turned the money down, Joy Reid Trashes Trump Supporters: “They Will Let Their Families Be Destroyed”, and Migrant Gets “Conditional Discharge” For Sex Crimes Because It Would, And We Quote, “Delay His Citizenship”
Vox Popoli: That’s Not Trump, Less School, More Children, and Russia Acknowledges WWIII

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
Adam Piggott: “Da plane, Epstein! Da Plane!”
American Conservative: Pro-Israel Hawks Don’t Want to Talk About Epstein
American Greatness: Democrats Angrily Walk Out of Senate Confirmation Hearing For Emil Bove, ICE and CBP Arrest 361 Criminal Illegals, Rescue 14 Minors, Face Violent Rioters During Raids on California Marijuana Farms, The Roots of Leftist Rage, ICE Officer Injured in Texas After Being Dragged Behind Illegal Alien’s Van For Nearly a Block, and Despite SCOTUS Ruling on Nationwide Injunctions, Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
American Thinker: The Conditions at Alligator Alcatraz are Breakin’ My Heart!
Animal Magnetism: Animal’s Daily Newsom Nutbar News, Animal’s Hump Day News, and Animal’s Red Thursday News
BattleSwarm: More Frio County Election Fraud Indictments Released, Austin Budgets More Money For Homeless Graft and Social Justice, Less Money For Cops, and Has Trump Finally Killed The Train To Nowhere?
Behind The Black: Musk says 10th Starship/Superheavy launch in “about three weeks”, Astronomers detect first evidence of gas condensing to molecular solids in baby solar system, Proposed North Sea offshore launch platform gets ESA okay, South Korea to push for a lunar base and Mars missions by 2045, and New Space Force policy will encourage a robust private industry to build the capabilities it needs
Cafe Hayek: “Consumption” Signifies Ends; “Production” Signifies a Means, Even If Resources Aren’t Scarce, There’s No Good Case for Protectionism, and Protectionism Is Organized Vandalism
CDR Salamander: I Have Our Next Cruiser If You’re Smart Enough To Take It
Chicago Boyz:The Passwords and the Barbarians
Da Tech Guy: Dynasty 1973 League Divisional Round Preview Twins vs Orioles, Cubs Vs Reds, Royals vs Brewers, Pirates vs Dodgers
Dana Loesch: Trump Goes Ballistic Over WSJ’s Alleged “Trump Letter” to Epstein
Don Surber: Trump Adjusts
First Street Journal: How stupid are the “Occupy Democrats”? also, Killadelphia: Why won’t The Philadelphia Inquirer report the news we need?
Gates Of Vienna: Big Trouble in Torre Pacheco, Mine Eyes Are Made the Fools o’ the Other Senses, and What Does Gavin Newsom Want?
The Geller Report: New Harris Poll in NYC Mayor’s Race Shows Mamdani at 26%, Cuomo at 23%, Sliwa at 22%, Anti-Semitic, Anti-ICE Rioter Who Torched 11 NYPD Cars Identified, Islamic Regime’s Genociding Druze in Syria – Only Israel Comes to Their Defense, All Members of Anti-Semitic UN Commission of Inquiry Resign, and Senator Ted Cruz Introduces Legislation to Designate Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Organization
Hollywood In Toto: Late-Night Comics Pretend Trump May Come for Them Next, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure at 40 – This Man-Child Never Grows Old, Guns & Moses – The Movie Hollywood Would Never Make, Salena Zito’s Butler Coming to a Theater Near You, and Taylor Sheridan Snubbed Again by the Emmys
The Lid: Adam Schiff SCANDAL, General Motors Scales Back EV Plans, Boosting Gas-Powered Cars, and Sen. John Kennedy Ridicules NPR Bias, Mocks CEO Katherine Maher
Legal Insurrection: Senate Passes $9 Billion Rescissions Bill, Including Cuts to NPR, Trump Says He’ll Sue Wall Street Journal Over Story on Alleged Epstein Letter, Education Dept Investigating U Michigan Over Foreign Funding Concerns, Trump Diagnosed With Chronic Venous Insufficiency, But Remains in Excellent Health, and DOJ Fires Maurene Comey, Daughter of James Comey, and There’s a Twist
Outkick: Greg Sankey Says ‘There Is No Rift’ Between Himself And Tony Petitti, Transgender Athlete Suing Princeton After Being Barred From Running In Women’s Category, Dodgers Trade Deadline Plans Show Their Offseason Spending Spree Was A Failure, The WNBA Is Growing Fast — But Is It Fumbling Its Biggest Marketing Opportunity?, and Shohei Ohtani, Children’s Book Author?
Power Line: Escape from Judge Frimpong, The Senator Goes On Trial, and Ax-murderer loose – Thanks, DFL
Shark Tank: Miami Mayoral Candidate Emilio Gonzalez Battles In Court to Restore 2025 Election for Mayor & Commissioner
Shot In The Dark: Thought Experiment, The DFL At Work, Establishment Protection, and Weed Whacked, 
This Ain’t Hell: Bad day to refuel, Marine Recognized By Airline CEO, Georgetown U. Chair of Islamic Studies Fired, and What post name? What day is it?
Transterrestrial Musings: Starliner
Victory Girls: ICE Agents Under Siege as Radical Activists Escalate Threats and Doxxing Campaigns
Watts Up With That: Oh No – We Might Need a 3ft Sea Wall to Stop the Doomsday Glacier from Wrecking Cities, Sunnova’s Enronish Ending, Ed Miliband to unleash new gas plants to back up patchy wind and solar, and Climate Jihadi Allegedly Skyjacks Plane After Declaring Global Warming Will Turn ‘Earth into Venus’
The Federalist: America Is Not A ‘Nation Of Immigrants’, IVF Experiments That Mix And Match Multiple Adults’ DNA Are Bad For Kids And Society, Chip And Joanna Gaines’ Compromise Is A Warning To Us All, Messy New Jersey Voter Rolls Reportedly Have More Than 32,000 ‘Questionable’ Voter Records, and America’s Debt Situation Will Soon Be Worse Than Right After World War II
Mark Steyn: The Eleventh Hours, And the Living’s Easy, On the Town: Non-Indian Summer, Live Around the Planet – Many A Slip Twixt World Cup & Lip, and Live in Truth

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