PATTERNS:
Same way W. made Obama tempting and Obama made Trump necessary
— Robert Kroese (@robkroese) December 30, 2024
Author Archive: Glenn Reynolds
December 30, 2024
GOD FORBID THEY HAVE TO GO TO THE OFFICE: Tech worker movements grow as threats of RTO, AI loom.
NEXT YEAR WILL BE BETTER: SpaceX winds down 2024 with a pair of Falcon 9 launches.
HIGHER EDUCATION BUBBLE UPDATE: Brown University faces $46 million deficit.
EVERYTHING IS GOING SWIMMINGLY AS SANITY REASSERTS ITSELF AT LAST:
TO BE FAIR, HE’S WRONG ABOUT A LOT OF THINGS: Biden Is Wrong to Double Down on Syria.
WE COULD DO MORE ABOUT THIS STUFF IF HALF OF OUR RULING CLASS WASN’T ON CHINA’S PAYROLL: Chinese Telco Hack of America Far Worse Than We Imagined.
JONATHAN TURLEY: Silence of the labs: How a censorship campaign failed to kill a COVID origin theory. “The chilling suggestion is that, despite the virus ultimately killing more than 1.2 million Americans and over 7 million people worldwide, there was still an overriding interest in the administration to downplay the Chinese responsibility for the pandemic.”
To be fair, they were on the Chinese payroll.
MY LAST NEW YORK POST COLUMN OF 2024: Merrick Garland corrupted the Justice Department with political persecutions.
LAW FIRMS NEED TO BE ON NOTICE THAT IF THEY HIRE THESE PEOPLE, THEY WILL BE PUBLICLY SHAMED, AND MAYBE PROTESTED:
Another article confirming DOJ officials including the bottom feeding J6 line prosecutors are looking for new jobs and worried about prosecutorial payback.
As @StarChamberMaid and I have discussed–white shoe law firms who either (1) hire these thugs or (2) offer pro bono… pic.twitter.com/0qqrhuTQxN
— Julie Kelly 🇺🇸 (@julie_kelly2) December 29, 2024
Remember what the left did to lawyers for the “crime” of representing Trump. These guys are guilty of actual crimes, as well as the very worst sort of betrayal of their office. They should not be rewarded with six- or seven-figure positions where they can pretend they did nothing wrong.
HE’S NOT WRONG:
If the goal was to leave the American people in as much danger and debt as possible before they exit Washington, this administration has succeeded.
— Rep. Tim Burchett (@RepTimBurchett) December 29, 2024
Biden came in like a bum, governed like a bum, and is going out like a bum.
December 29, 2024
OPEN THREAD: Ring out the weekend.
THE NEW SPACE RACE: China’s Landspace secures state-backed funding for reusable rockets.
OUR CORRUPT INSTITUTIONS: Two Laptops: FBI Flaunts Ulbricht’s Laptop Before Trump’s Clemency; Free Man Hunter Hits St. Croix.
OUTPERFORMING FEMA: NASCAR Helps Deliver Tiny Homes to Hurricane Helene Victims in North Carolina.
WHY I PRACTICE: Use It Or Lose It: Marksmanship isn’t a one and done thing.
WE KNOW ABOUT THIS BUT NOTHING IS BEING DONE: A public health emergency is waiting at the bottom of the antibiotic resistance cliff.
SHOCKER: Workers found in “slavery-like conditions” at BYD construction site. “Brazilian authorities have halted construction of a BYD electric vehicle (EV) factory in Brazil’s Bahia state after rescuing 163 Chinese workers from what they described as ‘slavery-like conditions.’ The workers were employed by Jinjiang Construction Brazil Ltd., a subcontractor hired to build the plant for the Chinese EV manufacturer.”
WHAT COULD GO WRONG? Fights over geoengineering experiments will heat up in 2025.
A YEAR FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS: Starship, Europa Clipper and more: The top 10 spaceflight stories of 2024.
NANOTECHNOLOGY UPDATE: Scientists use machine learning to develop an opener for a molecular can.
NO JEWS, NO NEWS:
BREAKING: Palestinians in the West Bank have taken to the streets to protest Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
They are also protesting Al Jazeera, for whitewashing terrorists to look like “leaders.” Al Jazeera is too radical for Palestinians, but not for Western academics. pic.twitter.com/i3J6ElKwag
— Eyal Yakoby (@EYakoby) December 29, 2024
As Trey said, there is a civil war happening between Hamas and the West Bank. No media outlets are picking it up, because they would never want to portray Hamas or the Palestinian Authority as violent.
No Jews, no news. https://t.co/Ecg4SZrf0J
— Eyal Yakoby (@EYakoby) December 29, 2024
Meanwhile:
While Christians are murdered and churches are burned all over the Muslim world, the Pope condemns Israel and denies its right to defend itself against Islamic terrorism.
Link: https://t.co/c8FdCjjjv2? pic.twitter.com/7NXKE507Mi
— Liza Rosen (@LizaRosen0000) December 29, 2024