Author Archive: Glenn Reynolds

WYLIE AND BALMER THOUGHT OF THIS NEARLY A CENTURY AGO: This Is Not the Way We Usually Imagine the World Will End: Stars passing close to the sun could cause planets to collide, including with Earth, or even be ejected as rogue planets, new simulations show. “The researchers found that 0.5 percent of their simulations resulted in planets colliding or a planet being ejected from the solar system. And the world most likely to be affected in such a cataclysm? “Mercury is the most vulnerable planet by far,” Dr. Raymond said.”

DIDDY FOUND GUILTY ON TWO PROSTITUTION CHARGES, NOT GUILTY ON EVERYTHING ELSE. I haven’t been following the case, but the press made it sound like a slam dunk. Maybe the evidence wasn’t really there? I dunno.

It’s certainly a defeat for whatever remains of of the #MeToo movement, though, and the “believe all women” claim. Clearly the jury didn’t.

#JOURNALISM:

EXACTLY RIGHT:

FOR SOME REASON, LEFTISTS FEEL COMPELLED TO FAKE THEIR BIOS:

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