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Claudio Neves-Valente Identified as Brown University Gunman, Found Dead

It was a wild and sudden finish to a mysterious case Thursday night. A press conference had been scheduled in Providence, Rhode Island, after it was reported that police had finally identified a “person of interest” wanted in connection with last Saturday’s deadly shooting at Brown University. However, the press conference was then cancelled, as […]

Finally: ‘Person of Interest’ Reportedly Identified in Brown University Shooting

After six days of double-talk and obfuscation, at last authorities in Rhode Island claim to have gotten a clue about the killer: Law enforcement is investigating possible connections between the mass shooting at Brown University on Saturday afternoon and the targeted killing of an MIT professor two days later, sources tell CBS News. Prior, multiple […]

In The Mailbox: 12.17.25 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: A Walking Tour Of Manhattan’s Lower West Side During The Great Depression,  EBL: Swordfish Cut, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”, “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”, and Who is Brown University’s Mustapha Karbouch? Twitchy: The Body Language Of Fani Willis’ […]

In The Mailbox: 12.17.25 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: A Walking Tour Of The Lower East Side – December 15 1925, also, A Walking Tour of Philadelphia – December 16 1775 357 Magnum: After 20 Minutes of Doing Nothing EBL: Stop Floundering Around, “Little Drummer Boy”, “Angels We Have Heard […]

In The Mailbox: 12.16.25 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: Naughty Santa – An AI Taste Test, also, A Walking Tour Through Boston – December 14 1775 357 Magnum: If Hollywood Doesn’t Care, Why Should We?, also The Battle of Lanzerath Ridge EBL: Yellowjack, Civilian hero, Ahmed al Ahmed stops Bondi Beach […]

Rule 5 Sunday: More Like Sparking Ramp, Amirite?

— compiled by Wombat-socho This week’s appetizer courtesy of @kbdabear on X. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. ANIMAL MAGNETISM: Rule Five Physical Media Friday and the Saturday Gingermageddon. EBL: Saturday Night Girls With Guns, MAGA Media Pushback, Katherine Jenkins, Rachel Hardy, Hannah Gill, Pachelbel’s Canon, Ewelina Stanczyk, “Joy To The World”, […]

Red States, Blue Cities: Minnesota, Somalia and ‘The Great Replacement’

In an appearance Friday on Fox News, Trump strategist Stephen Miller said the Somali welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota could end up “being the greatest financial fraud scandal in American history.” The complete scale of this fraud has yet to be fully calculated, but the total amount certainly appears to be in the billions of […]

FMJRA 2.0: The Hits Just Keep On Coming

— compiled by Wombat-socho It was another good week to be a Senators fan. We took two out of three from the Red Sox at RFK and then did the same to the O’s, so that we ended the week 4-2 and tied with Pete’s Brewers for third at 21-27, five games behind the division-leading […]

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