Well, this certainly kicked off a lively discussion (full of nonsense in replies):
Your occasional reminder that physics PhDs are not engineers. The physics PhDs told us that we couldn't do missile defense. https://t.co/ra7Ybd82G0
— Rand Simberg (@Simberg_Space) August 31, 2026
Reflections on the past quarter century.
On the lunacy of the DSA and the loons who support it, including apparently the “big tent” Democrats.
[Afternoon update]
Yes, McCarthy was right:
Elon Musk a écrit ce matin une phrase que l’école vous a appris à trouver obscène : « McCarthy was right (obviously). » On vous a enseigné à haïr ce nom comme on apprend une table de multiplication, sans jamais vous dire ce qu’il avait vu, et c’est précisément pour ça que la… https://t.co/en8zp64n3g pic.twitter.com/9KCcChoGsC
— Brivael Le Pogam (@brivael) August 31, 2026
Not clear how to post it in English, but there will probably be an option to translate from the French at the link.
The Michigan city has become one of the front lines for the war of Islam against the West. We’ll see how this plays out in the Senate race.
…is back, despite the Jones Act.
TLDR maybe but I’m so glad you brought this up! Here’s why we can’t have iconoclast generals in the U.S. anymore:
— InfantryDort (@infantrydort) August 19, 2026
1947: Officer Personnel Act. We standardized “up-or-out.” Officers increasingly advanced through centralized boards and prescribed career timing instead of being… https://t.co/Og5M2Zk2jG
A history of Zionism:
The Miracle They Cannot Forgive
— Pierre Rehov (@rehoov) August 18, 2026
On the evening of 3 September 1897, in a rented hall in Basel, a Viennese journalist wrote a line in his diary that would sound insane to anyone who read it. At Basel, he wrote, he had founded the Jewish State. If he said so aloud, the world… pic.twitter.com/kfXBFDEqIH
[Update a while later]
Do you suffer from Israel Derangement Syndrome? Help is available.
Do you suffer from Israel Derangement Syndrome?? pic.twitter.com/XXOJcWFjAh
— TBC (@TBC_on_X) August 18, 2026
They (temporarily) share a common enemy: us.
This is the real reason the Left is uniting with Islam, and how it’s going to end
— Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) August 18, 2026
“I keep wondering why the left is so obsessed with defending an ideology that would be the first to execute them. Democrats have spent decades fighting for things like women's rights, and yet they… pic.twitter.com/774YmS9s0H
Ukraine strikes at the very heart of the Russian space program. https://t.co/YzcYwx5whw
— Eric Berger (@SciGuySpace) August 15, 2026
Democrats are a menace to them.
And yet they continue to give them money and vote for them.