Laura Montgomery has a couple related book reviews.
Category Archives: Media Criticism
July 20th
It’s not just the 49th Apollo anniversary; it’s also the anniversary of the failed attempt to assassinate Hitler. Plus, it’s the 25th anniversary of the (likely) murder of Vince Foster.
Public-Employee Unions
This is great news: Janus could end up bankrupting them.
They Want To Be The Cool Kids
Sarah Hoyt explains what motivates the Left, and how to defeat them.
[Update a few minutes later]
What to learn from the SJW who was eaten by his own mob.
[Via Stephen Green, who also has an apt quote from Atlas Shrugged]
Trump’s Press Conference
Both Spengler and Roger Simon think he got it right with Putin.
[Wednesday afternoon update]
More thoughts from Roger Kimball.
[Bumped]
I’ll Have a Bloody Tongue
I scored a ticket to the VIP gala at KSC Saturday night, to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the first moon landing. I just found out I’ll be seated at a front table with commercial-spaceflight basher Walt Cunningham.
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez
She’s the best thing to happen to Republicans all year.
She really isn’t very bright.
[Late-afternoon update]
She calls for the occupation of airports.
Yes, please.
The Need To Settle Mars
A long essay, from James Poulos. I assume that this will be in the same issue mine and Zubrin’s will be.
[Update a couple minutes later]
Scratch that last. This was apparently in the Spring edition. Ours will be in the Summer edition.
Space Is Not A Global Commons
A Twitter thread from the U.S. representative to COPUOS.
A thread on why outer space is not a global commons! #spacelaw #globalcommons #spacepolicy
1) "Global commons" is an ill-defined term. Different people mean different things: some mean "area beyond territorial jurisdiction", others something political, regarding rights.
— Gabriel Swiney (@Monkeybane_DC) July 16, 2018
Kill The Pork
There is a new petition on line to kill SLS/Orion and LOPG.