Ignoring Obama’s partisan rant at a funeral, am I the only one who thinks that Trump missed a huge opportunity to go for the black vote by not eulogizing John Lewis?
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Static Fire Success
Starship could take its maiden flight as soon as Sunday.
Herman Cain
Ellen Carmichael remembers him.
He had his flaws and knowledge gaps, but he would have been a better president than any Democrat.
The Ceasefire In Oregon
…that won’t be.
California’s Woke Hypocrisy
Kotkin nails it, as usual.
The Republicans should be able to take advantage of this, with a pitch to the Hispanics and blacks, but they won’t. But if Trump were to campaign in CA, it could help a lot.
John Kass
He’s not taking a knee to the cancel culture.
Neither am I. It would be pretty hard for these vicious imbeciles to convince my boss to fire me.
Buying Clothing
I was wondering about this the other day. The pandemic has to be killing clothing stores. Even when it’s over, if people continue to work from home (which seems likely for many office workers), it dampens demand for new clothes.
Big Tech
Time for Congress to look into its threat to individual rights.
The Orcs
…march against Minas Tirith in a mostly peaceful protest.
Bill Barr Testifies
Here is his opening statement. The hearing has apparently been delayed because Nadler was in an auto accident this morning, but he’s apparently uninjured.
[Update at noon PDT]
Related: An AP reporter finds a visit to Portland “eye-opening.”
[Afternoon update]
[Wednesday-morning update]
The top ten moments from the hearing.