I haven’t had much to say about this kerfuffle, but CDR Salamander has a pretty good take, IMO.
Category Archives: Political Commentary
Gen Z
…is the most conservative generation because they were victims of the left’s failures.
Freedom In Outer Space
Is it at risk?
Junk Nutritional Science
Great speech by Nina Teicholz: "They tell us to limit saturated fats and instead eat five and a half teaspoons of seed oils every day. They tell us to eat more than half of our calories as carbohydrates. This advice is squarely contradicted by rigorous clinical trials."
— Camus (@newstart_2024) March 25, 2025
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About The “Rescue” Of The “Stranded” Astronauts
I finally got fed up:
OK, so I’m getting really, really tired of listening to the abject ignorance and obtuseness from @JesseBWatters and @greggutfeld, at @TheFive who are normally smart people, about astronauts, the ISS, and NASA. No, Elon didn’t “rescue” them yesterday. If he “rescued” them at all,…
— Not-So-OK Boomer (@Rand_Simberg) March 20, 2025
[Saturday-morning update]
Jim Meigs has a similar take to mine.
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The Second Amendment Is Obsolete
The Rule Of Law
Trump is working overtime to restore it.
“Fifteen Days To Stop The Spread”
Time flies. It’s been five years since one of the (many) big lies about the pandemic.
We had to fumigate the house for termites, and decided to take the cats up to Cambria for a couple days (their first, and so far, only road trip, which they probably think was some kind of weird dream), so we wouldn’t have to board them. We were supposed to meet some friends from Berkeley, but the lock down had just begun in the Bay Area, and they decided not to go. I wouldn’t say that the town was a ghost town, but it was decidedly weird. When we got back to LA, things just started rapidly deteriorating with all the lunacy from there.
[Update a few minutes later]
Jennifer Sey: “The five-year anniversary of the lockdowns is here, and I’m angry.”
So am I. So should we all be. And Deborah Birx (among many others) has never been held accountable for her (her word) “subterfuge.“
[Thursday-morning update]
Lileks remembers.
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The Judiciary’s Legitimacy
Yes, they are in danger of losing it, if SCOTUS doesn’t step in right now.
Elon Has Gone Too Far
Civil War Veteran Slams Elon Musk For Taking Away His Social Security pic.twitter.com/BIa47eCsuI
— The Babylon Bee (@TheBabylonBee) March 18, 2025
[Wednesday-morning update]
More seriously, Elon is the indispensable man.