THIS SEEMS RIGHT:
The WNBA is what the entire country would be like if run by white liberal women.
— One Bad Dude (@OneBadDude_) August 9, 2026
Author Archive: Glenn Reynolds
August 9, 2026
IMPORTANT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF SCIENCE: Nursing babies spit backwash into the breast—and that’s a good thing.
MAKING YOUR LIFE WORSE IS THEIR CHIEF GOAL: California’s smart inverter push prompts fears home backup could be sidelined when blackouts hit. “Under these newer requirements, inverters are built to help stabilize voltage and frequency and to adjust their output automatically as solar production rises and falls. Comparable concepts are appearing in the national IEEE 1547 standard from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and in interconnection rules adopted in other states. If approved-equipment lists increasingly favor grid-focused designs over older inverters built for backup or off-grid use, households may have a harder time replacing the systems they depend. This can affect refrigerators, medical devices, and internet service during outages.”
I DON’T SUPPOSE BOURBON COUNTS: Is there such a thing as a healthy energy drink? Experts explain.
WHY IS HIGHER EDUCATION SUCH A CESSPIT OF RACISM? Duke Law School illegally discriminated against white, Asian applicants, DOJ finds.
HYPOCRISY IS A FERTILE PLANT:
DiJonai Carrington for clotheslining Sophie Cunningham then posting "white privilege" while appropriating white culture with fake ass straight blonde hair.
Retard of the day 🥇 pic.twitter.com/bpUAgxSPgo
— Retard Finder (@IfindRetards) August 8, 2026
SHRINK HIS TENT TO A STRAITJACKET:
Former DNC Vice-chair David Hogg just told establishment figures like Chuck Schumer that the "Big Tent" of his party is not big enough. He and other moderates have to go. When asked about Democratic moderates, Hogg replied, “They don’t have the right values"…
— Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) August 8, 2026
Because the people inside it are kooks.
ROGER SIMON: Let a Hundred (AI) Movie Studios Bloom. Plus see the trailer he made for a movie on his novel, EMET. Nice. I notice a curious resemblance in the rabbi.
TRUE:
Jason Arday’s utility is that you can defenestrate him and thus pretend that the rest of these folx are real scholars https://t.co/K7dpKxgrBX
— Wesley Yang (@wesyang) August 8, 2026
August 8, 2026
OPEN THREAD: Party on.
HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY TO INSTAPUNDIT! This blog started on August 8, 2001. I can’t promise I’ll still be blogging in 25 years — but I can’t promise that I won’t, either. (Bumped).
HAHA, I REMEMBER WHEN “CULTURE JAMMING” WAS JUST FOR LEFTISTS:
If you could 10x your salary by saying you were a woman, wouldn’t you do it too? WNBA is cooked.
— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) August 8, 2026
IT’S ALWAYS AN OXYGEN VALVE: Blue Origin traces origin of huge New Glenn rocket explosion to oxygen valve, CEO says.
MIND YOUR ORAL HEALTH: Bleeding Gums Might Be an Early Sign of Something Much Bigger.
SOON OBESITY WILL BE A LIFESTYLE CHOICE: Oral Weight Loss Pill Helps Patients Lose up to 12% of Body Weight.
JAPANESE HAVE BEEN DOING IT FOR A LONG TIME: ‘Japanese Walking’ Is Going Viral, and Doctors Say It Actually Works.
LIFE IN THE 21ST CENTURY: Driving an $18,000 EV That Talks and Can Park Itself.
I SUSPECT THEY WILL:
🚨NEWS: Authorities fear others will copy a group in Seville, Spain who spread pig bones on the construction site a Mosque was set to be built on, making the land impure and stopping the work.
The group received widespread praise on social media for their efforts.
— Basil the Great (@BasilTheGreat) August 8, 2026
PICK UP THE PHONE: How Trump Can End The NFA With One Phone Call.
THEY’RE ALWAYS IN THE LAST PLACE YOU LOOK: Antarctica’s giant iceberg break exposed a hidden fish nursery in the Weddell Sea.
I DON’T WANT TO HEAR ANOTHER GODDAMN WORD ABOUT MY CARBON FOOTPRINT: Dubai billionaire’s $250 million yacht shows private luxury’s public carbon cost.