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Trump against Harvard; judges against Trump
Here we go again. Trump issued an order “revoking Harvard’s participation in F-1 and J-1 visa programs, under which foreign students attend Harvard.” The administration had asked Harvard to provide information on its foreign students’ participation in “illegal and violent … Continue reading →
Lies beget murder: “blood on their hands”
In the aftermath of the DC killing by Elias Rodriguez, there are many articles (for example, this) featuring the phrase “blood on their hands” and blaming various entities for stirring up such murderous hatred: the universities, the online influencers, leftist … Continue reading →
AI: is it real or is it Memorex?
We can still tell the difference – kind of. But soon, it may be impossible: It’s so over. Google Veo 3 AI does speech and sound for its video generation now. Not sure how I feel about this. pic.twitter.com/C0voPsrDY6 — … Continue reading →
Here I am – a bit late to the party today
I’ve mentioned before that I have quite a few close friends with serious health problems. Every now and then I get called on to help with a doctor visit or procedure, and today was one of those days. The whole … Continue reading →
Open thread 5/23/2025
I don’t usually care much for covers of Leonard Cohen songs – I much prefer his own renditions. But this is excellent:
Continue reading →More information on the DC murder
Horrifying details are coming out now, having been captured on video: In summary, the video shows a slim build person, wearing a blue jacket with a hood, a large dark-colored backpack, blue pants, and light-colored shoes, consistent with the clothing … Continue reading →
The autopen-wielders may face interrogation
Comer would like to have a word with them: House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer on Thursday wrote to key aides to President Joe Biden demanding that they sit for transcribed interviews as part of his investigation into the former … Continue reading →
Another day, another roundup
(1) Trump’s budget bill finally clears the House by a one-vote margin. Johnson and/or Trump must have twisted some arms; the holdouts were on the fiscal right, by the way. Now the question is what will happen in the Senate. … Continue reading →
The leftist Jew-killer
30-year-old Elias Rodriguez was – until yesterday – a fairly typical-seeming leftist activist: Elias Rodriguez [is] the social justice “activist” whose many, many, many “causes” include promoting antisemitic Palestinian terrorism, Black Lives Matter, and, inevitably, Socialism. His resume includes being … Continue reading →
Open thread 5/22/2025
That PSA test that didn’t happen
I hate to belabor this point about Biden and his lack of a PSA test, but I find I need to make a couple more things clear. Just as I had speculated, it turns out that Biden hadn’t had a … Continue reading →