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In The Mailbox: 01.23.26 (Evening Edition)

Posted on | January 24, 2026 | No Comments

— compiled by Wombat-socho

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

OVER THE TRANSOM
Director Blue: Satellite Wars, 
357 Magnum: Road Rage Is Never a Good Idea
EBL: Amelia, Maria, and Eva are defending Europe, MAGA Immigration Enforcement, Norwegian Smoked Salmon, Peking Duck, and David Bowie “Station To Station”
Twitchy: Libs Eat Up “ICE Scared Off My Carrot Pickers” Hoax Because Orange Man Bad, Anti-ICE Numpties Protest JD Vance At His Minnesota Hotel – Just One Problem, and Gavin Newsom’s Media Team Drops Hypocritical Homophobic Memes On SecTreas Bessent
Louder With Crowder: MS NOW analyst says white people are to blame for everything always and, yes, that even means you white liberal allies
Vox Popoli: Cooking With or Getting Cooked, also, Yeah, So, About That
According To Hoyt: Europe So Far Away, The Isekai Rag, The Way We Were, State of (some) publishing, and Betrayal
Cedar Sanderson: Mid-Winter Dreamin’
Jim McCoy: Galactic Merc Level One & Two
Upstream Reviews: Hollywood Fatigue
Gab: Why The Internet Sucks Now

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
American Conservative: Relive The Civil Rights Era – Send in The Troops, also, The Hawks’ New Plans for Iran Are Disastrous
American Greatness: A Human Wave of Hope – The Iranian People Demand Freedom, The Czech Republic Shows Europe How It’s Done, Trump Owned Davos, The Grid Is Warning Pennsylvania, and If Britain Bans X, How Far Will It Go To Block Free Speech?
BattleSwarm: Yes, We Have No Bananas (Or Winter Storm T-2), also, LinkSwarm For January 23
Behind The Black: Blue Origin to reuse first stage on next New Glenn flight, Fake scientist Michael Mann slapped down hard by DC superior court, Rocket Lab completes its first launch in 2026, French smallsat rocket startup Latitude targeting a first launch in early ’27, and Blue Origin’s proposed TeraWave constellation: Is it really competition with SpaceX?
Cafe Hayek: Economic Reality Continues Not to Be Optional, “Mr. Tariff” Was No Help, and 2026 Summer Institute on the History of Economics
CDR Salamander: Fullbore Friday
Dana Loesch: Oscars – Overreaction Or Woke?
Don Surber: Jack Smith’s perjured testimony
First Street Journal: Are you tired of winning yet? also, Is this really what he wants?
Gates Of Vienna: Arabs vs. Kurds in Antwerp, Run Me Out in the Cold Rain and Snow, and PVV: Seven Dwarfs Revolted!
The Geller Report: Democrat Arizona AG Kris Mayes Says Citizens Can Shoot ICE Agents, Wounded NYPD Detectives REFUSED Medical Care By Doctors and Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital, Mahmoud Kahlil Set to Be Deported to Algeria, President Trump Announces Greenland Deal at Davos, and U.S. Armada Deployed: Trump Moves Massive Fleet Into the Gulf
Hollywood In Toto: H Is for Hawk Will Catch Everyone Off Guard, Melania Was Doomed from the Start (And It May Not Matter), and What Happened to Is This Thing On?
Legal Insurrection: NIH Won’t Fund Research That Uses Aborted Baby Tissue, The Gender Gap in Political Ideology and What We Can Do About It, DePaul University Suspends Students for Justice in Palestine Until 2027, Chicago Hospital Stops Pediatric Trans Drugs Following HHS Threat, and House GOP Defeats Resolution to Bar Trump From Further Military Action in Venezuela
Matt Taibbi: Forget Trump & Greenland – Howard Lutnick Gave The Davos Speech That Mattered
Nebraska Energy Observer: No More Welfare Queens, also, We Are Amelia Too
Outkick: Dabo Swinney Brought Receipts, Goes Nuclear On Ole Miss For Tampering With LB Luke Ferrelli, Buffalo Bills Coaching Search Takes Odd Turn With Interviews Of Rivers And McDaniel, Fernando Mendoza Going Pro; So Now Comes Hard NFL Scouting Scrutiny And Evaluations, Washington Post Reportedly Not Covering Winter Olympics In Person, As Layoffs Loom, It’s Not The Dodgers Ruining Baseball, It’s The Milwaukee Brewers, and Lindsey Vonn Dusts Off Her Body Paint Swimsuit, JD Vance Hobbles The College LIBS & Tiffani Amber Turns 52!
Power Line: ICE and Urban Legends, On the Ground in Minneapolis, The Cities Church case so far, There will be no survivors, and Will the trees explode?
Shark Tank: AG Uthmeier Announces Additional Charges Against Alleged Child Rapist
Shot In The Dark: A Theory, also, Greenland
STUMP: Dangerous Conditions Ahead – Stay Safe
The Political Hat: Firing Line Friday: What’s Wrong with the Political Parties?
This Ain’t Hell: Arizona AG suggests that ICE agents could get shot under the state’s self-defense laws, Valor Friday, Steve Robinson, SEAL and stolen valor warrior, passes away, DOJ Red Letter Decision, and Retired Flags Support Kelly in Amicus Brief
Transterrestrial Musings: The Largest Wealth Flight In History, Blue Origin, and Latest On The Mann Suit
Victory Girls: Ringleaders Of Church Invasion Arrested, No Warrant For Don Lemon, also, Homan To Spanberger: ICE Deportations Will Continue
Watts Up With That: South Korea’s Developing Net Zero Debacle, The Brain Microplastics Claim and the Collapse of Scientific Restraint, Honeywell CEO Vimal Kapur Asserts Powering Data Centers with Renewables is “Against Physics”, British Climate Crusade Creates Economic Disaster, and For The Future of EVs, What Policy Is “Stupid”?
The Federalist: Here Are 9 Key Moments From Jack Smith’s Congressional Testimony, Vance Promises Attention To Pro-Life Concerns: ‘You Have An Ally In The White House’, Former Iowa School Superintendent Who Turned Out To Be Criminal Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty, Virginia Democrats Want Schools To Push State-Enforced Homosexuality, and 76 House Republicans Help Democrats Kill Measure Defunding Clinics That Perform Abortions, Child ‘Trans’ Surgeries
Mark Steyn: It’s Still the Demography, Stupid, Insurrection and Acts, Live Around the Planet – Donald Does Davos, Done Pretending, and Make Babies Great Again

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