In The Mailbox: 05.11.26 : The Other McCain

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Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt.

OVER THE TRANSOM
Doug Ross: With Jesse James On His Last Robbery (1881), 
357 Magnum: The State of Criminal Justice in Chicago
EBL: Lobster Pizza, Eichmann, Summer Cod Picata, Ticonderoga, and Spencer Pratt for L.A. Mayor: Mother’s Day
Twitchy:  Family Demands Answers In Police Shooting – Gets Them In Bodycam Footage, Politico Agitprop Tool Warns Republicans They’ll Be Called Racists For Millionth Time If VRA Redraws Proceed, and WaPo Says Immigrants are Giving Up & Returning Home In Growing Numbers
Louder With Crowder: Parents who refused to let their kids go outside for FOUR YEARS due to COVID were just convicted of child abuse, Katie Porter makes such a bonkers claim about her opponent, CNN has to distance itself, Woman would not press charges on her attacker because he was black, weeks later he killed a retired school teacher, Texas “learing” center owner lashes out at Texas telling them they can’t discriminate against non-Muslims, and Big Labor drops an anti-Spencer Pratt attack ad that…makes you love him more
Vox Popoli: A Review of KILLING COMMENDATORE, Iran Can Outlast the USA, Israel Washes its Hands, Clown World Confirmed, and TRAFALGAR
Upstream Reviews: Of All The Gin Joints In The Universe, also, Living In Times Of Dragons
Cedar Sanderson: Out with the Old, also, Warding Off Weeds
Mazelit Airaksinen: Utah Dentist Thinks Jews Murder Children & Eat Foreskins
Defending The Wood Perilous: We Few, We Happy Few, We Band Of Mothers, 
The Bugscuffle Gazette: The Hand That Rocks The Cradle, 
Ammo.com: Percentage of Americans Owning Guns In 2026

RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
American Greatness: Report: Trump Says He’s ‘Seriously Considering’ Making Venezuela 51st US state, Gavin Newsom Hit with Fraud Claims over $20 Million Taxpayer-Funded Diaper Deal, Hegseth Accuses Senator Kelly Of Revealing Classified Information on US Munitions Stockpiles, Trump Rejects Iranian Ceasefire Response as Regional Tensions Continue, and What Choice, Americans?
Animal Magnetism: Animal Magnetism LIVE Ep. 87 – Alaska and Real Estate
BattleSwarm: Scenes From The Labour Party Wipe Out, The Democrat Party’s Existential Crises, and Dead Starmer Walking?
Behind The Black: Springtime on the residual icecap of the Martian south pole, Psyche approaches Mars, China launches Tianzhou freighter to Tiangong-3 station, Vast signs deal with Lithuania, and Katalyst completes final ground testing of its Swift rescue spacecraft
Cafe Hayek: Jon Hartley Talks With Phil Gramm, Beating a Zombie Horse, The Ludicrous (Il)logic of Trumpian Protectionism, Everestian Illogic About Trade, and It’s Fantastic Rat Poison AND a Nutritious Meal for Your Family!
CDR Salamander: Bollocks to the Iranian Engineers – The Shahed Drone Is German-American
Chicago Boyz:  Coming Soon – A Narcan-like Treatment For Strokes, An Unexpected Defeat, and Is Elena Kagan The Coworker From Hell?, 
Don Surber: Blue Wave? Red Wave? No, an Orange Wave nears
Elizabeth Nickson: Absurdistan Is Staring Into The Gleaming Prosperous Future,
First Street Journal: Some common sense concerning the Louisiana v Callais decision
Flopping Aces: The most daft, dangerous ditz in America
Gates Of Vienna: Dude, I Want a Nicer Cell Right Now — Or Else, A Culture-Enriching Beating in Deventer, and A Vote For Zuhdi Jasser is a Vote For… What?
The Geller Report: Catholic Diocese Reports Muslim Terrorists Displaced 98,000, 217 Churches Destroyed in Recent Islamic Attacks, ‘TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE”: Iran Sends Absurd Peace Proposal, Trump Erupts; Netanyahu: War Not Over, Democrats Move To Remove and Replace the Virginia Supreme Court, Democrats Target Israel’s Nuclear Deterrent — While Allowing Iran To Race Towards A Nuclear Bomb, and Obama’s Shadow Government
Glenn Reynolds: The Gathering Storm
Hollywood In Toto: Charlize Theron’s Apex – Why Wasn’t This in Theaters? Mark Ruffalo Slams ‘New’ Blacklist (But Not THIS Blacklist), Goodbye, Stephen Colbert: The C*** Holster Crack, Clash of the Titans – Medusa, Kraken and Ray Harryhausen Magic, and Is Caveman’s Valentine Samuel L. Jackson’s Best Performance?
Legal Insurrection: “May Day” Vandalism and the Metamorphoses of Communist Delusions, New Poll: 42% of Democrats Think Butler Assassination Attempt on Trump was Staged, Democrats Considering Radical Plan to Replace Virginia Supreme Court Justices, UCLA Under Senate Investigation After Threatening Federalist Society Students, and Jonathan Turley Dunks on Democrats Over VA Supreme Court Gerrymander Ruling
Nebraska Energy Observer: Reform Triumphant, Sunday Matinee Caine Mutiny, and Of Kings and Car Parks
Outkick: Draymond Green Wants Retribution For T-Wolves As Wembayama Dodges NBA Penalty, Trump Hosts Hoosiers At White House, WNBA media rights package balloons past $3 billion, Double standard – it’s only a controversy when Caitlin Clark walks out with Morgan Wallen, and Jena Sims gets SI Swimsuit Week started with BTS bikini parade
Power Line: The Fertility Crisis, Causes and Cure, Irrational exuberance, Our Postmodern Politics, Suicide pact, and A Note on Government Fraud
Racket News: NPR Says Happy One-Parent Day!
Shark Tank: DeSantis Announces Record 140-Day Gulf Red Snapper Season
STUMP: Iowa Public Pension CEO Out – Goosed The Figures For Personal Gain, Maybe?
The Political Hat: Utah vs. Online Privacy
This Ain’t Hell: Nostalgia Post, Basic lesson, and Cool photography
Transterrestrial Musings: The Bronze Age, Engineering Lessons From Elon, The Sun Sets, The Persuasion Of Spencer Pratt, and The Scale Of The NGO Fraud
Victory Girls: Hasan Piker Wants Someone Else To Do A Revolution For Him, AWKWARD! Security Expert Miles Taylor Doxxes 17K “Resisters”, and Barack Obama’s Desperate Need To Hog The Spotlight
Watts Up With That: Modern ‘Climate Change’ Has Had No Apparent Impact On Precipitation Patterns, Trump Administration Gets Strategic With Offshore Wind, Three Months In, EPA’s Endangerment Finding Repeal Has Quietly Become a Legal Fight, not a Scientific One, Right, Washington Post, Banning Hamburger Ads Won’t Stop Climate Change, and Volkswagen Face $1.7 Billion Fine For Missing Emissions Targets
The Federalist: Virginia’s Pro-Gerrymander Dems Argued Election Is Single Day After Forcing 45-Day Vote, ICE Nabs Drug Trafficker In Virginia As Spanberger Refuses To Turn Over Violent Illegal Aliens, SCOTUS’s 9-0 Ruling Against New Jersey’s AG Hasn’t Stopped Her Harassment Of Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers, With The Michael Jackson Biopic Release, It’s Long Past Time To Let Go Of The False Allegations, and The SPLC’s Drama Queen Media Defense Swings And Misses
Mark Steyn: Centrefolds and Chaperones, The Man Who Wasn’t There: The Korean at D-Day in My Way, Happy Birthday to You, and The Perfect Euro-Metaphor

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