September 4, 2026

ICYMI: HIRE SECURITY FOR YOUR SECURITY, ELON:

Related thoughts from Spencer Pratt: “Commies call you ‘dangerous’ so they can kill you. Every DSA candidate has a 2:1 fundraising advantage over their anti-communist opponent, because we have to spend half our funds on 24/7 campaign security & they don’t cuz communists are violent murderous animals and we aren’t.”

(Originally posted by Stephen Green.)

Posted at 7:30 am by Glenn Reynolds

UMM…:

Posted at 7:20 am by Stephen Green

LOL, JEMELE HILL.

Posted at 7:17 am by Glenn Reynolds

NOTHING IS MORE RADICALIZING THAN PICTURES OF THE OLD AMERICA:

Posted at 7:00 am by Glenn Reynolds

September 3, 2026

THIS IS THE 21ST CENTURY, YOU KNOW:

Posted at 10:19 pm by Glenn Reynolds

OPEN THREAD: Keep rockin’.

Posted at 9:30 pm by Glenn Reynolds

LONGEVITY: Humans Are Surprisingly Good at Predicting When They Will Die – With One Big Bias. “A study that tracked older adults in Japan for up to 28 years suggests people have a surprisingly accurate sense of their own longevity. Those who expected to live longer generally did. But their predictions showed one striking bias: many underestimated how much time they had left. Among participants whose outcomes could be determined, the researchers report that approximately 59 percent outlived their expected lifespan.”

Posted at 8:00 pm by Glenn Reynolds

HMM:

I missed this Politico item from Wednesday: White House pushes companies to ditch Macron’s space summit. “The Office of Science and Technology Policy official on the call told industry representatives that France did not coordinate with the U.S. on the summit, accused the country of “anti-competitive practices,” and suggested the event’s panels were not designed to include the American perspective and may diminish U.S. industry efforts, according to the people.”

Posted at 6:15 pm by Stephen Green

HIRE SECURITY FOR YOUR SECURITY, ELON:

Related thoughts from Spencer Pratt: “Commies call you ‘dangerous’ so they can kill you. Every DSA candidate has a 2:1 fundraising advantage over their anti-communist opponent, because we have to spend half our funds on 24/7 campaign security & they don’t cuz communists are violent murderous animals and we aren’t.”

Posted at 5:41 pm by Stephen Green

YOU HAD TO BE THERE TO UNDERSTAND:

UPDATE (From Ed):

Posted at 4:40 pm by Stephen Green

“WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE TO LOSE AN INFORMATION WAR IN THE WEST:”

Posted at 4:30 pm by Ed Driscoll

HEY, BIG SPENDER: Elon Musk’s America PAC Discloses First Wave Of Spending On Midterm Senate Races. “In July, the New York Times reported that Elon Musk has authorized America PAC to spend between $100 million and $120 million to back Republican candidates during the midterm cycle. The world’s richest man has donated more than $90.5 million for election spending for the midterms, giving primarily to his own super PAC.”

Posted at 3:51 pm by Stephen Green

ASTROTURF ALL THE WAY DOWN:

Posted at 3:35 pm by Stephen Green