BORDERS NEED DEFENSES:  Liminal Space: The Border Between Civilization and Barbarism. The boundary between civilization and barbarism is porous, meaning that it needs to be defended vigorously.

OH CANADA!  DIVERSITY ISN’T STRENGTH:  Canada’s Diversified Military Descends into Ethnic Tribal Warfare.

SOME PEOPLE ARE DETERMINED TO FIND OUT:  The Care and Feeding of YOUR Right Wing Death Squad: Are you guys fucking insane?

WILL EUROPEANS LEARN TO LEAVE OUR CITIZENS ALONE ON MATTERS OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT?  DoJ Tells France to pound sand regarding Elon Musk.

PRETTY MUCH:  “I don’t want a solution, I want to dismantle our socio-economic system!”.

HUMANS ARE THE APE THAT TRADES:  There’s a clay tablet with the founding charter of a 12-partner company on it. Twelve merchants pooled 33 pounds of gold to start the firm. The contract has the partner names, the starting capital, the profit split, and the penalty for cashing out early.

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JUST LOOKING AT THESE YOUTUBE CHANNELS MAKES ME TIRED:  Diversions in Renovation.

NET ZERO HAS ACHIEVED ITS GOALS THUS FAR – THAT’S THE PROBLEM:  Advance UK will scrap Net Zero for energy policies that will make Great Britain prosper and thrive.

DID THEY CAPTURE THIS FOR PAY-PER-VIEW?  Miss Israel says she randomly bumped into NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s wife in cafe — and it all went horribly wrong.

IF WE STICK TO IT, YES:  Will Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ liberate the Strait of Hormuz?

CHARGE THEM WITH ‘CORPORATE ABANDONMENT” BECAUSE THEY  CLOSE STORES DUE TO SHOPLIFTING LOSSES:  Guess Why a Chicago Alderman Wants to Charge Walgreens With Crimes.

SO, IT’S ON BRAND:  Eric Swalwell’s Latest Move Is Flat-Out Weird…and Incredibly Stupid.

SERIOUSLY:  NEW: Classes are canceled at an Arlington Heights school after a POLICE OFFICER LOST HIS GUN.

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THEY MIGHT EVEN HAVE A CASE:  California City Sues State, Citing ‘Enticement’ of Illegal Aliens Under Federal Smuggling Statute.

THINGS TO CONSIDER:  Strange vehicles and you. Random thoughts on a Tuesday morning.

WELL DONE:  I’ve directed the @CivilRights  Division, through our new Second Amendment Section, to defend law-abiding Americans from unconstitutional restrictions. No one should face criminal penalties simply for exercising a right shared by tens of millions—regardless of where they live.

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PALLYWOOD STRIKES AGAIN:  New York Times Scrambles to Defend Pulitzer-Winning Photo of ‘Starving’ Gazan.  Self-perpetuating Columbia-based board also honors column likening Charlie Kirk to a Nazi.

YES, THEY REALLY ARE THAT INSANE:  Former Federal Prosecutor: ‘I’d Like to Prosecute Any Nun Who Still Wears the Head Habit’.

82ND ALL THE WAY:  A Salute to Paratroopers. Among the U.S. troops currently deployed in the Middle East are the airborne soldiers that comprise America’s rapid response force—the paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division.

ITS GETTING STRONGER AND MORE OBVIOUS:  The Cancer Signal They Told Us Not to See.

GOOD:  How the Free Market Cancelled BP’s Renewable Energy Push.

UH:  Sunspot update: The number of sunspot continues to decline.

A CONCLUSION SHORT OF THE REGIME’S DEFEAT IS WORSE THAN THIS WAR:  A continued Iran war is not all doom and gloom.

WHAT ARE THE ODDS? (LOOKS LIKE JOHN OSSOF HAS SOME ‘SPLAINING TO DO):  It Looks Like the Southern Poverty Law Center Wasn’t Only Funding White Supremacists.

I GUESS THEY’RE NOT FASTER THAN A SPEEDING CANNON SHELL:  US Navy Sinks Seven Iranian ‘Fast Boats’ As the Regime Attacks South Korean Cargo Ship and UAE.