Posted on | October 11, 2025 | No Comments
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Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt.
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OVER THE TRANSOM
357 Magnum: The Left Is Suddenly Worried About Free Speech, also This Is What Evil Looks Like
EBL: Good Boy, FEDERAL WORKER RIF LAYOFFS BEGIN , The Ultimate Fish Burger, Nobel Peace Prize Winner María Corina Machado Dedicates Her Award to Donald Trump, and When Only One B-17 Came Home
Twitchy: Don Lemon Gets Owned By Two Chicagoans As He Trips Over His Own Lies, Scott Jennings Wrecks Leticia James With Her Own Social Media Post About Mortgage Fraud, and Hakeem Jeffries Erupts After Reporter Tells Him The Schumer Shutdown Is Hurting Military Families
Louder With Crowder: Donald Trump declares that Italians are so back as he signs a proclamation returning glory to Christopher Columbus, Scott Jennings OBLITERATES CNN’s pearl clutching over Tish James, JB Pritzker celebrates what a great summer Chicago had (despite, you know, all those bloody murders), and CNN runs to Leticia James’s defense, claiming EVERYONE does what she was just indicted for
Vox Popoli: Rebuking the Fake Pope, THE MEDITATIONS available, and Irrelevant Europe Wants In
According To Hoyt: For The Sake Of Women, It’s All Out! The Neolithic Flex, Oh Deary Me. Clankers Again, and That’s Not How Any of This Works!
The Bugscuffle Gazette: Your Handlers Don’t Know People
Postcards From Barsoom: Poastocracy
RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES
American Conservative: Senate Effort to Curtail Trump’s Venezuela Strikes Fails, also, College Basketball Loses Its Patron Saint
American Greatness: Dems Dig in on Shutdown, Believe They’re ‘Winning Messaging War’, Reactionary, Neo-Confederate Portland, Indictment of NY AG Letitia James on Felony Bank Fraud Sparks Partisan Debate, Visa Students – Non-Citizens Are Guests and Should Not Have the Same Rights as Americans, and Trump Says ‘We’re Only Going to Cut Democrat Programs’ After Senate Rejects Clean Funding Bill For 7th Time
American Thinker: A Wisconsin Judge Requires Proof of U.S. Citizenship to Vote in State Elections, also, The Democrats Are Not as They Appear
Animal Magnetism: Animal’s Red Thursday News, also, Rule Five Civil Unrest Friday
BattleSwarm: NGOs Funneling Tax Money To Domestic Terror, also, LinkSwarm For October 10
Behind The Black: New research confirms the steady decline of Martian ice with each glacial cycle, Orbital tug company Momentus gets two NASA contracts, Astronomers take first radio image of the supermassive binary system OJ287, Canadian rocket startup Nordspace signs deal for its mission control center, and Is Trump considering re-nominating Jared Isaacman for NASA administrator?
Cafe Hayek: Trump Imposes Punitive Taxes on Americans, also, What If Trump Ran Mar-a-Lago’s Trade As He Wishes To Run America’s Trade?
CDR Salamander: Fullbore Friday
Chicago Boyz: Book Review: True Crime, by Andrew Klavan
Da Tech Guy: I’ll Believe it When I See It
Don Surber: Trump Earned The Nobel Before Gaza
First Street Journal: My response to the Trump Peace Plan, also, Are you tired of winning yet?
Gates Of Vienna: Away From My Desk
The Geller Report: Corrupt NY AG Letitia James INDICTED for Fraud, Elise Stefanik Surges in New York Poll After Kathy Hochul Endorses Jihadi Mamdani, And the Nobel Peace Prize Goes to…Venezuela! No Seriously, Trump Gives Hamas a New Lease on Life, and Democrat California Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Porter MELTS DOWN in CBS interview
Glenn Reynolds: The Insurrection Act
Hollywood In Toto: Bad Bunny’s ‘SNL’ Debut Bombs in Ratings Race, Tron: Ares Offers A.I. for Dummies, Arachnophobia Remains King of the Spider Thriller, Roofman Flexes Power of Christian Redemption, and Post-Cancellation Jimmy Kimmel Won’t Stop Lying
Legal Insurrection: U. Tennessee Chattanooga Approves Creation of TPUSA Chapter, Overriding Student Govt Association, 58 Years Since the Death of “Castro’s Favorite Executioner”, Abigail Spanberger Refuses to Withdraw Support of Jay Jones Over Violent Texts Scandal, Senate Leaves DC After Passing Defense Bill and With Government Still Shut Down, and Can JK Rowling Become the Game-Changer in the Clash of Civilizations?
Outkick: Loyola-Chicago Icon Sister Jean Dies At 106: Beloved Team Chaplain Who Captured College Basketball’s Heart, The Jaxson Dart And Cam Skattebo Show A Big Hit On Broadway, Mariners Overcome Tarik Skubal To Advance To ALCS With Walk-Off Winner In Insane 15-Inning Game, Could A Network Produce An Alternative Super Bowl Halftime To Counter Bad Bunny? and Charley Hull’s Bikini Made Waves In Hawaii, Gracie Hunt Busts Out For Red Friday & The Tush Push Stinks!
Power Line: Parting thoughts from the ammo line, Nobel Peace Prize winner speaks, Shrinkage, and The battle for Chicago rages
Shark Tank: State Sen. Rodriguez Introduces Bill To Make Flamingo Official State Bird
Shot In The Dark: The Very Special Session, also, Social Opportunity
The Political Hat: Quick Takes – MAHA: Ghost Studies; Psychic Powers; $1000 Supernatural Blessings (For A Limited Time Only!), also, Firing Line Friday: Is the Anti-Terror Bill a Danger to Civil Liberties? Part II
This Ain’t Hell: Qatari Emiri Air Force facility to be hosted on a US Air Force base, Jussie Smollett Booted from Special Forces Reality TV, Valor Friday, Stolen Valor Vet Awarded Jail for Wire Fraud, and Unsurprising donation
Transterrestrial Musings: He’s Had Enough, also, Back In Good Graces?
Victory Girls: Yes Virginia, Antifa is Real and Democrats Fund Them, also, Leadership Looks Like Winsome Sears
Watts Up With That: Climate Barbie’s New Book on Why Her Big Idea was Cancelled, Greenies Wage War with Trump Admin Over Biden Solar Program, Utility-Scale Solar – The Grim News Begins (Blue Ridge “Wind-Down’), Trump Reloads an ‘America First’ Energy Agenda While Reasserting Sound Science, and ‘Green’ Antoinettes Preaching Austerity From Private Jets
The Federalist: Attorneys ‘Very Optimistic’ SCOTUS Will Make It Easier To Challenge Bad Election Laws, Spanberger Won’t Condemn School Board Member For Sympathetic Emails To Sex Offender Using Girls’ Bathroom, The Rainbow People Are Not Going To Leave Your Kids Alone, Democrats Are Giving Up On Democracy, and A Criminal Illegal Alien Superintendent Is The Inevitable Result Of Leftists Controlling Public Schools
Mark Steyn: The Masters’ Plan, also, Peace!
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