PJTV: BILL WHITTLE GOES BACK TO GUANTANAMO.

HOW THE LEFTOSPHERE HAS RESPONDED TO REPORTS OF vast mineral wealth in Afghanistan.

“WE CON THE WORLD:” The video YouTube banned is now hosted at PJTV.

Background here.

I’M SKEPTICAL: Replace Offshore Oil With Wind?

BOB ETHERIDGE’S OPPONENT, Renee Elmers, comments on Etheridge’s assault on student film crew. “If a teacher or principal treated a student this way – it would raise serious questions and he would be suspended. This kind of behavior is equally unacceptable in a Congressman.”

This calls for a poll:

UPDATE: How Dave Weigel “minimizes the story.”

MY REVIEW OF RED FAMILIES VS. BLUE FAMILIES is now out from behind the paywall over at Commentary.

GREEK BOND RATINGS CUT TO JUNK.

SECURITY OF U.S. PASSPORTS called into question. “The U.S. government agency that prints passports has for years failed to resolve persistent concerns about the security risks involved in outsourcing production to foreign factories, a joint investigation by ABC News and the Center for Public Integrity has found.”

CONGRESSMAN ASSAULTS STUDENT: Does Anyone Care?

A student asks asks a public servant (yes, I know it sounds quaint) you he fully supports the Obama agenda and the reaction is a combination of anger, contempt, and physical abuse.

“Who are you? Who are You?” Rep. Etheridge kept asking the student that. But the real question is why Bob Etheridge still holds his seat.

Indeed. And let’s recap: Made-up claims of insults shouted at Congressmen by citizens — massive coverage on resurgence of fascism in America. Actual assault by member of Congress against a citizen . . . likely pundit reaction: move along now, nothing to see here.

Here’s the video, in case you missed it this morning:

But Etheridge has apologized. The most damaging thing here, though, isn’t the assault, but the obvious sense of entitlement.

I’M NOT SURE IF THIS DESERVES A “FASTER, PLEASE:” WickedLasers Unveils “Lightsaber” Powerful Enough to Set People on Fire.

BRET STEPHENS: Iran Cannot Be Contained.

DEMOCRATS “OUT FOR BLOOD” against student videographers who shot Etheridge video?

SIGN OF THE TIMES? UC Irvine suspends Muslim student group for disrupting Israeli ambassador’s talk.

PAUL KRUGMAN FAVORS “DYNAMIC SCORING,” but only when Democrats are in charge.

CLARENCE THOMAS F0R PRESIDENT?

THE COMPLETE VISUAL GUIDE to deep-sea vehicles.

MOE LANE: Why You Need Two Cameras. And maybe a third, inconspicuously recording from a distance, if you expect a violent response.

RODDY BOYD LAUNCHES A NEW SITE: The Financial Investigator.

CELEBRATING JACQUES COUSTEAU’S CENTENNIAL with vintage dive video.

IN CALIFORNIA, A NEW PJM/CROSSTARGET POLL: Boxer, Brown in Trouble. “A poll taken Sunday, June 13th, showed Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and California Attorney General Jerry Brown in a statistical tie with their respective opponents, Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman.”

Plus this: “In a surprise result, party affiliation reported by respondents showed a 3% majority for the GOP; these results were adjusted to match the usual proportion of a 7% Democrat majority. If party identification has really shifted by 10% toward the GOP in California, this would have dramatic implications for the election in California and for the United States as a whole.” Full results at the link.