SKYNET SMILES: Tesla Optimus Bots Have Started Working Autonomously in the Factory.

THE NEW SPACE RACE: Blue Origin joins SpaceX and ULA in new round of military launch contracts.

WOEING: NASA delays return of Starliner astronauts from ISS.

WELL, THIS IS THE 21ST CENTURY, YOU KNOW: Scientists testing swimming ‘microbots’ to deliver meds to lung tumors.

THE EV BUBBLE DEFLATES: Ford Ends Costly Dealer EV Certification Program: The program, which required dealers to invest hundreds of thousands to sell and service EVs, was axed due to slowing customer demand.

SEGREGATION NOW, SEGREGATION TOMORROW, SEGREGATION FOREVER! Mizzou donors feel ‘betrayed’ they can’t exclude white students from scholarships.

UNEXPECTEDLY! Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Falls to Lowest Level in Months. Huh, all the press stuff says the economy is great now.

INSURRECTION: Anti-Israel ‘student intifada’ claims credit for unloading ‘firebomb’ on UC Berkeley building named after Jewish professor.

UNFIT:

Today's cover: Biden wanders away at G7 summit before being pulled back by Italian PM https://t.co/7x25op0b2E pic.twitter.com/onVysLvVqv

— New York Post (@nypost) June 14, 2024

I WOULD NOT HAVE GUESSED THAT: Buzz: iPhone users want Trump, Androids pick Biden.

PISS DOWN OUR LEG AND TELL US IT’S RAINING: Columbia College Dean Says Disparaging Texts, Vomit Emojis Sent During Panel on Jewish Life Don’t Reflect the ‘Views’ of Administrators. “Josef Sorett’s email message to Columbia University’s Board of Visitors omits mention of his own role in the scandal and calls photographs an ‘invasion of privacy.'”

READING BETWEEN THE LIES AT THE NYT: Are Biden supporters in such deep delusion that they would take comfort from this “secret weapon”? This inane filler says: Time to panic!

SCIENCE MARCHES ON:

Lesbian dating app uses facial recognition to exclude trans womenhttps://t.co/56kTVkYb0u

— Interesting Engineering (@IntEngineering) June 9, 2024

WHEN RIGHT-LEANING PARTIES IDENTIFY WITH THE GENTRY CLASS: Tory Identity Crisis: The Conservative Party’s failure to address British populists’ concerns offers a warning to center-Right parties elsewhere—including Republicans in the United States.

I MEAN, IT’S TRUE, ISN’T IT?

Reminder …

The useless Republican Party hasn’t subpoenaed one of these proven lying traitors. 👇 pic.twitter.com/l7de2F0OR2

— Catturd ™ (@catturd2) June 8, 2024

These guys ought to be afraid to show their faces in public after this betrayal of the people.

OPEN THREAD: For you and me, we understood.

THE NEW SPACE RACE: China’s secretive spaceplane conducts proximity operations with small spacecraft.

WHO DOES HE THINK HE IS, JOE BIDEN? Maduro’s Effort to Win the Election Relies on Abuse of Power.

COMMIES NEVER GIVE UP: Universal Basic Income Could Double World’s GDP And Slash Emissions.

WELL, THIS DOESN’T INSPIRE CONFIDENCE: Spy Chief to Join OpenAI Board. “OpenAI on Thursday announced its newest board member: Paul M. Nakasone, a retired U.S. Army general and former director of the National Security Agency. Nakasone was the longest-serving leader of the U.S. Cyber Command and chief of the Central Security Service.”

OUT: “LIGHT THIS CANDLE.” IN: NASA cancels ISS spacewalk after ‘spacesuit discomfort.’

HOW CAN YOU GET THE SERUM TO NOME IF THE DOGS HAVE IT TOO? Experts warn of diphtheria-like illness that may spread between people, pets.

IS IT? The 2025 Honda Civic Hybrid Is Definitely the One You Want.

LIST: The Best Hybrid SUVs for 2024: Ample Space, Admirable Efficiency.

WELL, BEING A REPUBLICAN AND WINNING AN ELECTION, BUT YOU CAN’T SAY THAT OUT LOUD: Democrat Left Speechless When Asked to Name Trump’s Crimes. “Democrat Debbie Dingell had absolutely no answer for Maria Bartiromo during a live interview in which the Fox Business Host asked fairly simple questions.”

UPDATE: Related:

Tucker and Bongino got booted from Fox

Alex Jones owes $1 billion and expects InfoWars to be raided by Feds

Rudy Giuliani owes $100 million for saying a rigged election was rigged

Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro are being imprisoned

Trump has 34 felonies and was banned off all…

— DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) June 7, 2024