THE LABOUR PARTY OFFERS SUICIDAL EMPATHY PLUS BAD ECONOMICS PLUS OIKOPHOBIA:  My TCW week in review: The Labour threat is worse than suicidal empathy.

THEY’VE BEEN SACRIFICING OUR GIRLS ONE ALTAR OR ANOTHER FOR AS LONG AS I CAN REMEMBER: They don’t like girls — or humans — much anyway.  The Left Sacrifices Our Girls on the Altar of Trump Derangement Syndrome.

THE EMBRACE OF WHAT???  James Talarico and the Presbyterian Church’s Embrace of Polyamory.

IF YOU’VE WONDERED:  NASA clarifies air leak situation yesterday on ISS.

DON’T THINK OF IT AS A MURDER, SCOTT. THINK OF IT AS MAID. YOU SOCIALISTS ARE ALL FOR IT:   Scott Pelley Snivels To NY Times: My Firing “Murdered” The 60 Minutes Family .

THEY’RE DOUBLING DOWN ON UTTER REPULSIVENESS:  The Democrats’ long plod to November features a new wave of unimaginably detestable idiot candidates mixed with some old-guard cameos.

ONE CAN HOPE:  Newsom’s Effort to Flip Five Red Seats May Fall Short of his Expectations.

THESE ARE NOT ELECTIONS. THEY’RE PARTISAN SCHEMING. WHEN WILL CALIFORNIA BE FREE?  Late Ballot Dumps May Just Put Socialist Over Republican Days After Election.

WHEN WILL PEOPLE LEARN? SOCIALISM, NOT EVEN ONCE:  The second most-publicized Mayor in America, for numerous reasons. All of them detrimental to the well-being of Seattle.

WHEN YOU NEED TO CENSOR FOREIGN MEDIA TO KEEP YOUR POPULATION FROM REBELLING, YOU’RE NOT THE GOOD GUYS:  The Guardian says that further censorship of U.S. social media companies is needed to control dissent in Europe. The U.S. govt needs to make it clear: targeting Americans with censorship laws is not an available solution to Europe’s domestic problems.

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FROM JAY MAYNARD:  Lone Star Crystal (The Crystal Therapy Chronicles Book 3).

#CommissionEarned

Magic heals. But can it survive the light?

Crystal therapy has transformed lives in rural Missouri and distant Wales. Now it is coming to Houston, rising at the heart of the Texas Medical Center.

CJ Hollister knows how to build things that last. He trusts foundations, schedules, and hard reality — not magic. But as the Texas Crystal Therapy Institute takes shape, he finds himself drawn toward something more permanent than anything he has ever built.

His daughter Rachel is a bioethicist trained to question power and defend autonomy. From the outside, crystal therapy raises troubling questions: permanent suits, new names, and a commitment that can never be undone. When her father chooses to step inside, professional skepticism becomes something far more personal.

The system works. The people inside it choose to be there. No one is forced to stay. But Rachel must decide whether consent is enough when the choice changes everything.

As the institute nears completion, father and daughter must face the same question from opposite sides:

What does it mean to choose a life you can never leave?

Lone Star Crystal is the third novel in The Crystal Therapy Chronicles, a science fiction series about healing, identity, radical choice, and the consequences of changing the world.

SOUNDS FUN (HAVEN’T READ YET):  Review: A Boy Against the Boxers by Jacob Sharp. A boy living in Peking, China, wants some excitement. It is June of 1900. Excitement is coming at him faster than he realizes!

THEY WERE LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY GREEN:  NYC composer allegedly cheated out of ‘Wicked’ Broadway gig because he’s a white man: lawsuit.

AS IF THAT MATTERS TO THEM:  Eco-nuts will kill off Dartmoor’s ponies.

BECAUSE THEY KNOW THEY CAN GET AWAY WITH IT:  Why Are Democrats Siccing Staffers on People Asking Questions?

THE ROT IN THE HUMANITIES:  On the Boghossian Report. It’s not perfect, but I loved it.

IT’S NEEDED:  Feds announce several election-fraud investigations in California while revealing ‘serious structural vulnerabilities’.

THEY DEFINITELY ARE:  Lawmakers Warn China May Be Fueling US Data Center Backlash as Local Bans Spread.

BECAUSE THEY’RE NOT AS INSANE AS OUR LEFTISTS?  Why Vietnam Gave Up On Communism.

BANNING GUNS DOESN’T MAKE ANYONE SAFER:  Cry Me a River.

WELL, THERE IS THAT:  FBI arrests 3 men who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS, funded drone attacks targeting US troops overseas. Bisaam Ghafoor, Elias Shamsaldeen and Bereen Dzayee communicated plans through Discord chats, DOJ says.

NEW TECH, EMPOWERING INDIVIDUAL CREATION IS WINNING EVERYWHERE:  Backrooms and the YouTuber Revolution. While legacy movie studios in Hollywood continue to put out lackluster films that can’t even cover their production costs, independent film makers from YouTube are changing the movie landscape.

ABOUT… TIME:  FBI fires several analysts tied to disputed ‘Catholic ideology’ memo.

I’ll keep my assault rosary close by thought, just in case.

THE QUESTIONS AROUND THE VOTE COUNT ARE MOSTLY: Really? Again?  Thieves swipe Bay Area mail-in ballots as questions swirl about vote count.

MEMES: Your weekend can begin:  Take on Memes! a-ha!